#80 John Leighton, Centerfield, 38 yrs, No Team
Wednesday, 10/25/1899
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John Leighton

10/4/1861
38
USA,MA,PEABODY
5"11
185

Centerfield
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L
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Free Agent
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6 Year(s), 136 Days (1168 total Days)
0 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 168 Days (1372 total Days)
9 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34138
Versus LHP24137
Versus RHP34138
Talent34148
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5
2
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3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
CF : 6 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1899

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1891610310011101000.300.333.400.733BOS
189322000000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
189422000000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
18951724810032000101.333.333.375.708BOS BSN
189622721761049700410.236.304.347.651BSN
1897371011871098700501.178.231.267.499BSN
1898278513101731012001.153.161.200.361BSN
Total113296591621242316023013.199.239.277.516 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1890, AA401545010211017171946.325.390.435.825
1890, AAA983811051845494337331318.276.336.383.720
1891, AAA346823522161312541.338.432.559.991
1892, AAA12346712827611765064271513.274.359.428.787
1893, AAA8299100613010.310.375.345.720

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1899

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 45th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1890...
Had first career hit (double) on 6/11/1891, off Kid Nichols (CLE)...
Was claimed off waivers by Boston (N) on 5/29/1895.
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Won World Series with Boston (N) in 1896...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/16/1898 with a Broken Hand, out for 5 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 7/18/1898, off Billy Rhines (PHI)...
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