#86 Al Burch, First Base, 33 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Saturday, 10/28/1916
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Al Burch

10/7/1883
33
USA,NY,ALBANY
5"10
160

First Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,090,000
1918
7 Year(s), 5 Days (1209 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 5 Days (1209 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall63377
Versus LHP53367
Versus RHP73377
Talent64477
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25PITW 3-2301100110#6  
9/26@BSNW 5-3412001100#6  
9/27@BSNW 3-2400000000#2  
9/28CHNW 5-4410000010#6  
9/29CHNL 4-5300000100#6  
9/30@CINW 6-5400000000#6  
10/2@PITW 5-1422101111#2  
10/3SLNL 0-6300000011#6  
10/4BROW 5-2300000100#6  
10/6@SLNL 4-6311000101#2  

Batting Stats 1916

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall952424881215272844.198.277.264.542.563.066
Projected952424881215272844.198.277.264.542.563.066
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall54276010424641124875.023.43.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP9820411510719110.204.252.296.548
vs. RHP1442840110172125310.194.292.243.535
Close/Late571500019711010.263.338.263.602
Scoring Position48810012078410.167.250.188.438
Pinch Hitting3170001555000.226.333.226.559
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4612022310781425.183.261.225.486
Road49122265028191419.213.290.303.593
March/April1855710014914.127.246.145.392
May131310000232.077.235.077.312
June133181001325.258.294.290.584
July143242001535.125.200.188.388
August133280102247.250.333.313.646
Sept/Oct2479204021011711.253.303.380.683

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1909413200001200241.154.267.154.421NYG
1910159602146121353736405706722.243.313.281.594NYG
1911130435111157259656904554810.255.354.336.690NYG
1912140493127192251736300816815.258.342.316.658NYG
1913142547148143430935600576314.271.338.329.667NYG
1914146532157163250866405597021.295.368.348.715NYG
1915863199715184143290149379.304.361.433.794NYG
191695242488121527280444248.198.277.264.542NYG
Total9023183836991823299461375019417381100.263.339.327.665 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1906, AAA138519157193334817364447.303.388.368.756
1907, AAA138539164146948798959354.304.402.403.805
1908, AAA138541169204653896253381.312.380.397.777
1909, AAA1385111651512370849044365.323.419.491.910

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19145183001145431.167.348.333.681
19156233100021621.130.167.174.341
Total114161011661052.146.255.244.499

Fielding Stats 1916

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base383740944294552.996340.212.02    
Shortstop13031521801.00028.15.72    
Centerfield18173121407.825153.02.35    
Rightfield10100101.0001.09.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by New York (N) in 1906...
Had first career hit on 10/3/1909, off Bill Mcgill (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1910, off Noodles Hahn (BRO)...
1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,321,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1914: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,321,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,835,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/17/1915 with a Inflamed Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
10/23/1915: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $5,090,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1911 - .354 - 7th
1914 - .368 - 5th
Homeruns
1915 - 8 - 4th
Runs
1913 - 93 - 2nd
1914 - 86 - 3rd
BB
1910 - 64 - 4th
1911 - 69 - 4th
1912 - 63 - 8th
1914 - 64 - 5th
SB
1910 - 67 - 2nd
1911 - 48 - 7th
1912 - 68 - 1st
1913 - 63 - 2nd
1914 - 70 - 1st
1915 - 37 - 7th
     

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