#89 Walter "Piggy" French, Leftfield, 25 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Sunday, 10/22/1924
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Walter French
Piggy
7/12/1899
25
USA,NJ,MOORESTOWN
5"10
155

Leftfield
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Great Leader
0 / 6 (Unknown)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1924 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 84 Days (84 total Days)
84 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 84 Days (84 total Days)
1 Year(s)
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3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall871210
Versus LHP771210
Versus RHP871210
Talent87129
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 10 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 10 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/1@SLAW 6-3100000100#7  
9/4DETW 9-8401000100#7  
9/6@CHAW 10-8201000000#1  
9/7@CHAW 3-2000000000#5  
9/10BOSW 7-6101000000#7  
9/20CLEW 8-5410000001#6  
9/21CLEL 1-2301100000#7  
10/2DETW 2-1101000100#9  
10/4@NYYW 9-7512000000#7  
10/7DETL 3-12100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1924

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall2363131009721.206.239.222.461.358.016
Projected2363131009721.206.239.222.461.358.016
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14671001011412250.04.12.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1740000200001.235.278.235.513
vs. RHP4691009521100.196.224.217.442
Close/Late1120001110000.182.250.182.432
Scoring Position2040009000100.200.190.200.390
Pinch Hitting210001000000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home113571002421.200.263.229.492
Road122860007300.214.207.214.421
July51410000220.071.188.071.259
August92850006300.179.200.179.379
Sept/Oct92171003201.333.333.381.714
Postseason1100000000.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192423631310097211122.206.239.222.461PHA
Total23631310097211122.206.239.222.461 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1923, AAA11146615823566289211899.339.359.448.808
1924, AAA8735112128366346281076.345.399.493.892

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1924110000000000.000.000.000.000
Total110000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1924

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield10612001201.00069.01.57    
Centerfield6420002001.00037.04.86    
Rightfield5410101101.00033.03.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1923...
Injured on 7/23/1923 with a Broken Hand, out for 4 weeks...
Had first career hit on 7/24/1924, off Carmen Hill (BOS)...
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