#41 Billy Purtell, Second Base, 31 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Billy Purtell

1/6/1886
31
USA,OH,COLUMBUS
5"9
175

Second Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1917 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall541210
Versus LHP541210
Versus RHP541210
Talent642310
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 9 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19@BROW 10-2100000000#6  
9/20@BROL 2-4400000000#1  
9/22SLNW 8-1412000000#5  
9/23SLNW 7-2311000110#5  
9/25@CHNW 4-2412000000#5  
9/26NYGW 7-2401000200#5  
9/27NYGW 5-1300000010#5  
9/28@SLNW 9-3511000000#5  
10/2CHNW 8-7600000100#5  
10/6@PHIL 0-11300000002#4  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10641911816304443426.282.286.334.620.522.053
Projected10641911816304443426.282.286.334.620.522.053
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10343000014341401923582.139.43.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP93221009616020.237.240.247.487
vs. RHP3269615303537320410.294.297.359.656
Close/Late48131005603010.271.265.292.557
Scoring Position1363423041025420.250.250.309.559
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home50196595102022312.301.308.337.645
Road562235911202421114.265.262.332.594
March/April197626510121015.342.346.434.780
May1455213004901.382.375.436.811
June1458122005316.207.217.241.458
July1874161209403.216.213.284.497
August2282233008806.280.271.317.588
Sept/Oct1974202006925.270.289.297.587

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19147624854630221691110124.218.247.266.513CLE CIN
1915551965241128175031093.265.279.311.591CIN
1916893388713614240120226911.257.281.340.621CIN
19171064191181630444340426235.282.286.334.620CIN
Total32612013113913213611630110725323.259.275.318.593 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1908, A13353215427316747550302710.289.348.442.790
1908, AA473101531010.429.4441.0001.444
1909, AA13858315024410467937172311.257.295.364.659
1910, AA138581148316742703122168.255.288.365.653
1911, AA13758513822312376435342114.236.277.345.622
1912, AA13757515631711437237201913.271.313.407.720
1913, AA136523140254863584419138.268.323.377.699

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base8684180326615115.990759.26.05    
Third Base13137322412.951115.13.20    
Shortstop7642032401.00051.04.24    

Player History

Drafted in 6th round, 96th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1908...
Injured on 8/11/1908 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/13/1914 to a 2-year deal worth $625,000 per year...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1914, off Dixie Walker (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/5/1915, off Harry Krause (NYG)...
1/31/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 5/24/1917...
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