#86 Al Burch, First Base, 34 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Al Burch

10/7/1883
34
USA,NY,ALBANY
5"10
165

First Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,090,000
1918
8 Year(s), 5 Days (1381 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 5 Days (1381 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64367
Versus LHP53366
Versus RHP64377
Talent54466
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/21SLNL 0-1400000002#2  
6/22SLNL 1-3300000100#2  
6/24BSNL 3-7100000001#2  
6/29@CINL 0-5100000001#9  
7/9PITW 4-3000000010#8  
8/20PHIL 0-9300000001#6  
8/26@BSNW 4-2000000000#5  
9/7@CINL 2-3010000000#9  
9/19@BSNW 5-4110000001#7  
9/20@BSNW 3-1500000002#7  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall481232420010131144.195.255.211.467.495.016
Projected481232420010131144.195.255.211.467.495.016
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2713900022326215478.99.62.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP941820078832220.191.245.213.458
vs. RHP29600035312100.207.273.207.480
Close/Late29700046310100.241.303.241.544
Scoring Position358100100114310.229.225.257.482
Pinch Hitting1430000237000.214.353.214.567
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home26691500062519.217.260.217.477
Road22549200411625.167.242.204.446
March/April1335810045613.229.326.257.583
May15391000034212.256.286.256.542
June1440610032215.150.182.175.357
July1000000010.0001.000.0001.000
August2300000001.000.000.000.000
Sept/Oct3600000203.000.000.000.000

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
191748123242001013110344154.195.255.211.467NYG
Total95033068601011823309474386022461396104.260.335.322.658 

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 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1000000.0003.00.00100.0
First Base2525245201026501.000225.110.58    
Shortstop713801101.00019.25.03    
Rightfield21200201.00014.01.29    

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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