#97 George Pinkney, Shortstop, 37 yrs, Cleveland Spiders
Tuesday, 10/24/1896
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George Pinkney

1/11/1859
37
ORANGE PRAIRI IL U
5"7
180

Shortstop
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,500,000
1897
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33156
Versus LHP43156
Versus RHP33146
Talent43146
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6
6
9
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .932 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 5 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/16COLL 3-5200000010#8  
5/17COLL 2-6100000000#9  
5/18@LOUW 4-3100000001#9  
6/22INDL 3-8400000000#6  
7/18@INDW 16-9111000000#9  
7/25BALL 1-6101000000#9  
8/1@PHAL 3-14301000010#8  
8/4@COLW 1-0400000002#6  
8/5@COLW 4-3601100101#6  
8/16BOSL 3-4301000001#5  

Batting Stats 1896

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall195082003248.160.222.200.422.381.040
Projected195082003248.160.222.200.422.381.040
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall105600002010220100.02.71.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP600000001000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP4482003247020.182.250.227.477
Close/Late1721001007000.118.118.176.294
Scoring Position1110001024010.091.214.091.305
Pinch Hitting830000101000.375.375.375.750
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home102330000013.130.154.130.284
Road92752003235.185.267.259.526
March/April61821001112.111.158.167.325
May61010001022.100.214.100.314
June1400000000.000.000.000.000
July22200001001.0001.0001.0002.000
August41631001014.188.235.250.485

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1884150600164216254944110333820.273.321.338.659 CLE,AL
1885150555143334573763113403413.258.297.359.655CLE
1886151562169269486954902263116.301.356.400.756CLE,AL
1887149559171406475995618263314.306.365.420.786CLE
1888150600181278449965824183422.302.363.393.756CLE,AL
1889151546159304379764315263616.291.341.377.718CLE
1890111390105256041482424213112.269.312.364.676CLE
1891144458117212357534415253014.255.319.330.649CLE
1892147551135303150665103494012.245.307.316.623CLE
18931435621752611261774704484926.311.362.407.770CLE
1894131488120166348594413452614.246.308.322.630CLE
1895224216300107700522.381.469.452.922CLE
18961950820032400820.160.222.200.422CLE
Total16185963166330065316868484991041370386181.279.333.367.700 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1894100000000000.000.000.000.000
Total100000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1896

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base5517167352.94343.17.27    
Third Base1000000.0007.00.00    
Shortstop85122043201.00058.04.97    

Player History

Was selected to the 1886 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1886...
1/31/1887: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Louisville on 9/5/1887...
10/15/1887: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1887...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 4/1/1888...
Was selected to the 1888 Allstar game...
Injured on 5/22/1890 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
10/22/1890: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $3,900,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1892, hitting .611 with 0 HR, 3 RBI...
Injured on 10/4/1892 with a Bruised Foot, out for one week...
10/5/1895: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1886 - .301 - 10th
OBP
1886 - .356 - 6th
1887 - .365 - 9th
SLG
1886 - .400 - 10th
OPS
1886 - .756 - 6th
Hits
1888 - 181 - 7th
1893 - 175 - 8th
Triples
1888 - 8 - 10th
1893 - 11 - 9th
Homeruns
1886 - 4 - 9th
RBI
1886 - 86 - 5th
Runs
1884 - 94 - 6th
1886 - 95 - 5th
BB
1884 - 41 - 9th
1887 - 56 - 9th
1888 - 58 - 8th
     

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