#40 Branch "The mahatma" Rickey, Catcher, 34 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Saturday, 10/28/1916 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Branch Rickey The mahatma 12/20/1881 34 USA,OH,FLAT 5"9 180
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : 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 $ 250,000 1916 $ 540,000 (1 year(s)) 8 Year(s), 127 Days (1503 total Days) 127 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 6 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 7 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
5/30 | BSN | L 0-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
5/31 | BSN | W 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
6/1 | BSN | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
6/3 | @NYG | L 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
6/4 | @NYG | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
6/5 | CIN | W 5-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
6/6 | CIN | L 2-9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
6/7 | CIN | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
6/8 | @CHN | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
6/9 | @CHN | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 21 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | .143 | .221 | .229 | .449 | .359 | .086 |
Projected | 21 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | .143 | .221 | .229 | .449 | .359 | .086 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 20 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 3.5 | 1.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 |
vs. RHP | 61 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .212 | .246 | .458 |
Close/Late | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 |
Scoring Position | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 | .143 | .053 | .195 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 11 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .167 | .231 | .278 | .509 |
Road | 10 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .118 | .211 | .176 | .387 |
March/April | 6 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .130 | .200 | .304 | .504 |
May | 7 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .263 | .333 | .263 | .596 |
June | 8 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | .071 | .161 | .143 | .304 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1908 | 36 | 117 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .239 | .248 | .385 | .633 | SLN |
1909 | 29 | 87 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .218 | .266 | .276 | .542 | SLN |
1910 | 28 | 99 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .172 | .196 | .253 | .449 | SLN |
1911 | 21 | 65 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .268 | .215 | .483 | SLN |
1912 | 34 | 97 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .299 | .346 | .351 | .696 | SLN |
1913 | 21 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .293 | .325 | .618 | SLN |
1914 | 102 | 368 | 77 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 2 | .209 | .253 | .258 | .511 | SLN |
1915 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .167 | .217 | .384 | SLN |
1916 | 21 | 70 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .221 | .229 | .449 | SLN |
Total | 300 | 966 | 207 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 107 | 81 | 56 | 1 | 9 | 106 | 4 | 9 | .214 | .256 | .281 | .536 | |
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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 |
1905, AA | 129 | 480 | 137 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 78 | 62 | 51 | 26 | 9 | 12 | .285 | .352 | .435 | .787 |
1906, AA | 73 | 250 | 73 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 14 | .292 | .343 | .468 | .811 |
1906, AAA | 32 | 116 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .250 | .326 | .362 | .688 |
1907, AA | 39 | 106 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .296 | .406 | .701 |
1907, AAA | 50 | 177 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .226 | .293 | .271 | .564 |
1911, AAA | 5 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .467 | .846 | 1.313 |
1916, AAA | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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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 | 21 | 20 | 104 | 18 | 1 | 124 | 2 | .984 | 185.0 | 6.03 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 36.4 |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1905... Injured on 5/5/1906 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks... Injured on 4/11/1907 with a Broken Hand, out for 5 weeks... Had first career hit on 4/12/1908, off Joe Harris (PIT)... Hit first career homerun on 7/13/1908, off Eddie Cicotte (BSN)... 1/31/1911: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $580,000 through salary arbitration... 6/3/1913: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $3,530,000 per year, for 2 years. 9/5/1915: Signed a minor league contract extension with St. Louis (N)... 10/28/1916: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $540,000 per year, for 1 years.
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