#32 George "Sleepy" Townsend, Catcher, 29 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies Tuesday, 10/24/1896 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Townsend Sleepy 6/4/1867 29 HARTSDALE NY USA 5"10 180
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| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 1.0 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 $ 357,143 1896 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 81 Days (769 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 9 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 9 8 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 6 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/31 | @BSN | L 4-10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/1 | @BSN | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | #2 | | |
9/3 | @BRO | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/10 | @CHN | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/17 | PIT | L 0-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/18 | NYG | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/25 | @SLN | L 3-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | BRO | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | L 6-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/4 | @PIT | W 5-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 69 | 178 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 52 | .213 | .271 | .264 | .535 | .469 | .051 |
Projected | 69 | 178 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 52 | .213 | .271 | .264 | .535 | .469 | .051 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 40 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 75.0 | 14.5 | 2.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .167 | .143 | .310 |
vs. RHP | 150 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .288 | .287 | .575 |
Close/Late | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .045 | .120 | .045 | .165 |
Scoring Position | 44 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .292 | .250 | .542 |
Pinch Hitting | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .240 | .208 | .448 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 33 | 91 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 22 | .176 | .238 | .209 | .446 |
Road | 36 | 87 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 30 | .253 | .301 | .322 | .623 |
March/April | 12 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .240 | .296 | .280 | .576 |
May | 11 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .240 | .259 | .280 | .539 |
June | 10 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .174 | .231 | .304 | .535 |
July | 11 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .241 | .313 | .241 | .554 |
August | 16 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | .208 | .240 | .250 | .490 |
Sept/Oct | 9 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | .179 | .281 | .250 | .531 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1891 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .063 | .063 | .063 | .125 | PHI |
1892 | 17 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .163 | .229 | .186 | .415 | PHI |
1893 | 28 | 98 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 3 | .204 | .271 | .306 | .577 | PHI |
1894 | 137 | 490 | 102 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 48 | 38 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 15 | 6 | .208 | .259 | .294 | .552 | PHI |
1895 | 138 | 502 | 122 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 55 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 112 | 26 | 3 | .243 | .285 | .309 | .594 | PHI |
1896 | 69 | 178 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 6 | 2 | .213 | .271 | .264 | .535 | PHI |
Total | 393 | 1327 | 290 | 52 | 5 | 11 | 144 | 126 | 92 | 0 | 7 | 292 | 51 | 15 | .219 | .268 | .290 | .558 | |
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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 |
1887, A | 138 | 516 | 170 | 22 | 4 | 42 | 113 | 86 | 54 | 96 | 13 | 3 | .329 | .391 | .632 | 1.023 |
1888, A | 138 | 506 | 142 | 20 | 5 | 43 | 100 | 98 | 68 | 93 | 24 | 4 | .281 | .361 | .595 | .956 |
1889, A | 138 | 486 | 124 | 23 | 1 | 31 | 71 | 64 | 99 | 101 | 16 | 8 | .255 | .380 | .498 | .878 |
1890, A | 137 | 489 | 116 | 16 | 3 | 25 | 52 | 60 | 79 | 100 | 18 | 4 | .237 | .343 | .436 | .779 |
1890, AA | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 | 1.850 |
1891, A | 113 | 391 | 113 | 19 | 1 | 31 | 72 | 59 | 85 | 69 | 14 | 6 | .289 | .414 | .581 | .995 |
1891, AA | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
1891, AAA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1893, AA | 68 | 238 | 59 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 40 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 7 | 1 | .248 | .376 | .508 | .885 |
1893, AAA | 21 | 74 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .391 | .378 | .770 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 41 | 40 | 196 | 34 | 0 | 247 | 17 | .931 | 352.2 | 6.30 | 2 | 104 | 23 | 22.1 |
Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.2 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 69th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1887... Had first career hit on 4/24/1891, off Peek-a-boo Veach (CHN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/3/1893, off Fred Chapman (PIT)... Injured on 9/3/1893 with a Bruised Finger, out for 5 days... 1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $357,143 through salary arbitration...
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