#96 Bill "Plunk" Drake, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Monday, 10/23/1919
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Bill Drake
Plunk
6/8/1895
24
Negro,Lg,Player
6"0
209

Starting Pitcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1919 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 9 Days (525 total Days)
137 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 44 Days (560 total Days)
3 Year(s)

2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall37887-90 Mph
Versus LHB378 
Versus RHB378 
Talent379 
Pitching Ratings
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7
62
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34339
Versus LHP44339
Versus RHP34239
Talent34339
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6
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/4@BROW 8-7 111110     
4/8NYNL 5-15 022200     
4/9NYNL 8-9 0.200020     
4/20@CINW 9-6 100010SV    
4/22@CINL 3-4 0.242200L    
4/25CHCL 0-8 121111     
6/17@BSNW 7-4 100001SV    

Pitching Stats 1919

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall7001210.135.1966520.000.0
Projected7001210.135.096652     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 4250.07523.615.23.48.400.022100.012.36
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB951015520000.556.5831.0001.583
vs. RHB1441002132000.286.412.357.769
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home3000016.211.243331
Road400127.363.253321
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April6001112.464.196651
May000000.000.000000
June100010.001.000001
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1918271651034.29140.21497667652651001.43.308 STL
19197001210.135.1966152002.63.400STL
Total341651154.50146.01588273757671001.47.311 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1919, AAA110000.000.1000001000.00.000

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1918100009.003.03432100
Total100009.003.03432100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
191827405020111510.125.163.225.388 STL
Total34405020111510.125.163.225.388 

Fielding Stats 1919

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher7001032.3335.15.06    

Player History

Drafted in 9th round, 140th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1918...
Earned first career win on 4/1/1918...
Had first career hit on 6/8/1918, off Lefty Tyler (NYN)...
Injured on 6/22/1919 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for full season...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1918 - 3 - 9th
    

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