#2 Paul "Shorty" Radford, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Columbus Solons Tuesday, 10/24/1891 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Paul Radford Shorty 10/14/1862 29 ROXBURY MA USA 5"6 148
Centerfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good GREAT Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 8,980,000 1894 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 9 |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 10 10 10 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings CF : 10 (Range), .830 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 10
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/12 | @PHA | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/14 | @BAL | W 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/16 | BOS | W 8-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/17 | BOS | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/21 | @BAL | W 11-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | LOU | W 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/25 | BOS | L 2-11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | BOS | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | @CLE | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/3 | WAS | W 8-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 99 | 292 | 74 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 63 | 59 | 39 | .253 | .377 | .356 | .733 | .970 | .103 |
Projected | 99 | 292 | 74 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 63 | 59 | 39 | .253 | .377 | .356 | .733 | .970 | .103 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 73 | 359 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 104 | 22 | 58 | 10 | 85.3 | 52.9 | 6.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 67 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .438 | .418 | .856 |
vs. RHP | 225 | 56 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 45 | 38 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .249 | .357 | .338 | .695 |
Close/Late | 43 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .140 | .283 | .256 | .539 |
Scoring Position | 67 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .375 | .388 | .763 |
Pinch Hitting | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .318 | .278 | .596 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 55 | 157 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 32 | 34 | 22 | .236 | .365 | .331 | .697 |
Road | 44 | 135 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 25 | 17 | .274 | .389 | .385 | .774 |
March/April | 18 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 9 | .191 | .415 | .213 | .628 |
May | 24 | 97 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 13 | .289 | .355 | .371 | .726 |
June | 23 | 88 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 10 | .216 | .324 | .330 | .653 |
July | 11 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .176 | .333 | .412 | .745 |
August | 9 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 2 | .400 | .548 | .700 | 1.248 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | .304 | .407 | .348 | .755 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1884 | 152 | 589 | 139 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 110 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 89 | 14 | .236 | .324 | .297 | .621 | |
1885 | 126 | 454 | 112 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 65 | 58 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 57 | 9 | .247 | .329 | .317 | .647 | BSN |
1886 | 115 | 462 | 123 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 78 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 53 | 13 | .266 | .330 | .348 | .679 | BSN |
1887 | 151 | 558 | 134 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 60 | 109 | 71 | 1 | 4 | 73 | 69 | 13 | .240 | .325 | .358 | .683 | BSN |
1888 | 83 | 215 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 51 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 31 | 4 | .219 | .333 | .349 | .682 | BSN |
1889 | 160 | 544 | 118 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 60 | 82 | 80 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 82 | 19 | .217 | .317 | .290 | .607 | KC |
1890 | 127 | 487 | 124 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 85 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 70 | 12 | .255 | .341 | .355 | .696 | KC |
1891 | 99 | 292 | 74 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 63 | 59 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 58 | 10 | .253 | .377 | .356 | .733 | COL |
Total | 1013 | 3601 | 871 | 177 | 47 | 16 | 332 | 643 | 492 | 5 | 23 | 388 | 509 | 94 | .242 | .332 | .330 | .662 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1885, AAA | 15 | 52 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .327 | .453 | .519 | .972 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1885 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .364 | .400 | .764 |
1886 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .053 | .143 | .053 | .195 |
1887 | 10 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .289 | .372 | .316 | .688 |
1889 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .292 | .391 | .683 |
1890 | 6 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .259 | .333 | .296 | .630 |
Total | 31 | 117 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 5 | .239 | .310 | .291 | .601 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 1.29 | | | | |
Centerfield | 73 | 73 | 178 | 10 | 1 | 214 | 26 | .879 | 659.1 | 2.92 | | | | |
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1/31/1886: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,021,429 through salary arbitration... Injured on 5/26/1886 with a Broken Finger, out for 5-6 weeks... 1/31/1887: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration... Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1887... 1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration... Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/17/1889 to a 2-year deal worth $2,500,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Columbus on 2/1/1891 to a 4-year deal worth $8,980,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Runs 1884 - 110 - 2nd 1887 - 109 - 4th
| BB 1883 - - 3rd 1884 - 77 - 2nd 1887 - 71 - 4th 1889 - 80 - 2nd 1890 - 65 - 9th
| SB 1883 - - 1st 1884 - 89 - 1st 1885 - 57 - 7th 1886 - 53 - 9th 1887 - 69 - 2nd 1889 - 82 - 4th 1890 - 70 - 8th
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