#98 Buck Freeman, Rightfield, 25 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Buck Freeman

10/30/1871
25
USA,PA,CATASAUQUA
5"9
169

Rightfield
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Minimal
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
GREAT
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,492,857
1897 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 89 Days (777 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 127 Days (1159 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall994310
Versus LHP784310
Versus RHP994310
Talent894310
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6
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5
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@LOUW 6-2400000001#3  
9/24@LOUL 12-13522001300#3  
9/26COLL 3-5402000200#3  
9/28@WASL 2-6200000111#3  
9/29@WASW 8-2422000210#3  
9/30PHAL 2-4412000100#3  
10/1@CLEW 13-4433110210#3  
10/2CLEL 0-7300000001#5  
10/3@INDL 8-9533200210#3  
10/4INDL 0-5400000000#3  

Batting Stats 1897

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall154597187491215101964827.313.363.511.874.892.198
Projected154597187491215101964827.313.363.511.874.892.198
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15265222009053057626876.5115.37.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP12830704111837001.234.258.383.640
vs. RHP46915742121190784520501.335.390.546.936
Close/Late6921611610123000.304.407.464.871
Scoring Position1895918258202612500.312.386.508.894
Pinch Hitting211000000000.500.5001.0001.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home79305942271051451914.308.352.525.876
Road7529293275550512913.318.375.497.872
March/April27107321101111239.299.318.430.748
May249331913101982.333.386.548.935
June2589348341618112.382.441.6741.115
July259933622231563.333.377.495.872
August24100351014251773.350.385.590.975
Sept/Oct29109225511615138.202.290.367.657

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
189157197441134242218121181.223.289.371.660 BAL
189414548714222106624824152093.292.323.415.738BAL
18956466284301217500000.424.465.5761.041BAL
18961365141675112889794513161210.325.378.518.896BAL
189715459718749121510196482527268.313.363.511.874BAL,AL
Total55618615681374033288262140515745522.305.353.475.828 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1891, AAA61195691248333617651.354.393.579.972
1892, AAA13853718634636831056728118.346.417.6331.050
1893, AAA1304921741933366845221118.354.412.6061.018

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Rightfield1521522451122571.9961345.21.72    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1891...
Had first career hit (double) on 6/4/1891, off Cyclone Miller (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/16/1891, off George Radbourn (COL)...
Injured on 8/13/1892 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1894, hitting .480 with 0 HR, 10 RBI...
Injured on 8/18/1894 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,492,857 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1897, hitting .647 with 1 HR, 3 RBI...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1896 - .325 - 8th
SLG
1896 - .518 - 2nd
OPS
1896 - .896 - 2nd
Doubles
1896 - 51 - 4th
RBI
1896 - 89 - 8th
     

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