#98 Alex Metzler, Leftfield, 24 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Wednesday, 10/25/1927 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Alex Metzler
1/4/1903 24 USA,CA,FRESNO 5"9 167
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Average Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1927 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 2 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 7 7 4 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 1 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 2 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @NYY | W 8-7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/24 | @NYY | L 6-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/26 | @BOS | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/27 | @BOS | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/28 | WAS | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | WAS | L 1-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/30 | DET | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @CLE | L 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/2 | @SLA | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/4 | SLA | L 6-9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 575 | 191 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 91 | 31 | 31 | .332 | .378 | .423 | .801 | .807 | .090 |
Projected | 144 | 575 | 191 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 91 | 31 | 31 | .332 | .378 | .423 | .801 | .807 | .090 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 138 | 621 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 243 | 39 | 44 | 18 | 71.0 | 102.8 | 6.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 82 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .317 | .391 | .451 | .843 |
vs. RHP | 493 | 165 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 54 | 77 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .335 | .376 | .418 | .794 |
Close/Late | 60 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .233 | .284 | .283 | .567 |
Scoring Position | 135 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .296 | .336 | .393 | .728 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 294 | 100 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 50 | 17 | 15 | .340 | .385 | .442 | .827 |
Road | 71 | 281 | 91 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 41 | 14 | 16 | .324 | .368 | .402 | .771 |
March/April | 18 | 77 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 5 | .325 | .325 | .416 | .741 |
May | 24 | 100 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 4 | .400 | .429 | .500 | .929 |
June | 24 | 84 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 4 | .262 | .367 | .333 | .701 |
July | 25 | 104 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | .404 | .431 | .510 | .941 |
August | 25 | 88 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 4 | .318 | .384 | .420 | .804 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 122 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 8 | .279 | .323 | .352 | .676 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1927 | 144 | 575 | 191 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 91 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 31 | 44 | 18 | .332 | .378 | .423 | .801 | CHA |
Total | 144 | 575 | 191 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 91 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 31 | 44 | 18 | .332 | .378 | .423 | .801 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1925, AA | 61 | 218 | 61 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 32 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .280 | .352 | .427 | .779 |
1925, AAA | 77 | 299 | 86 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 5 | .288 | .318 | .401 | .719 |
1926, AAA | 136 | 501 | 165 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 68 | 63 | 60 | 28 | 37 | 10 | .329 | .389 | .427 | .816 |
1927, AAA | 6 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .440 | .500 | .640 | 1.140 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 139 | 135 | 245 | 15 | 1 | 279 | 19 | .932 | 1193.1 | 2.10 | | | | |
Centerfield | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 25.1 | 2.49 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1925... Had first career hit on 4/9/1927, off Rosy Ryan (SLA)... Hit first career homerun on 7/1/1927, off George Uhle (DET)...
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