#5 Fred Truax, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Boston (N) Beaneaters
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Fred Truax

1/1/1868
29
US,,
5"10
185

Leftfield
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1897 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 164 Days (680 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 164 Days (680 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall74273
Versus LHP74273
Versus RHP74273
Talent712103
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/17@PITL 2-3400000002#1  
9/18@NYGL 3-5402000001#1  
9/19@NYGL 1-4400000003#5  
9/21CINW 3-2501000102#1  
9/22CINL 2-8400000000#1  
9/23@PHIL 1-5301100112#1  
9/25@SLNL 0-2400000001#1  
9/28CHNL 3-6100000001#9  
9/29CHNL 3-4100000000#9  
10/1PITL 4-6100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1897

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1405441542111426743176.283.335.331.666.567.048
Projected1405441542111426743176.283.335.331.666.567.048
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall131593000651180232250.063.84.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP742530013101022100.338.412.378.790
vs. RHP4701291811295733154050.274.322.323.645
Close/Late61211011291017110.344.425.410.834
Scoring Position10028201380926110.280.333.330.663
Pinch Hitting820000014000.250.333.250.583
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home692557691124332170.298.346.353.699
Road71289781200183422106.270.319.311.631
March/April17531610044314.302.333.321.654
May259831600916838.316.368.378.745
June2611132401818932.288.342.351.693
July21862231068728.256.305.314.619
August2711136400912733.324.355.360.716
Sept/Oct24851730069931.200.277.235.512

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1890517300004100300.176.222.176.399 COL
1895356718501864102700.269.319.388.708BSN
1896336716310263001600.239.271.313.585BSN
189714054415421114267430117622.283.335.331.666BSN
Total21369519129225283511122222.275.325.331.656 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1890, AAA82440000141000.167.286.167.452
1891, A1375161251902368515917922.242.319.413.732
1892, AA138513126130740455319503.246.315.312.626
1893, AAA131558135200528485421210.242.308.305.612
1894, AAA1385131261101249627718910.246.342.337.679

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1896331000100200.333.333.333.667
Total331000100200.333.333.333.667

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1311312461022615.9811144.02.05    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by Columbus in 1890...
Had first career hit on 4/23/1890, off Harry Salisbury (IND)...
Released by Columbus on 10/5/1890...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 3/1/1891 to a minor league contract.
Hit first career homerun on 8/5/1895, off Ed Dugan (CHN)...
Won World Series with Boston (N) in 1896...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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