#50 Earle "The kentucky coLR" Combs, Leftfield, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1927 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Earle Combs The kentucky coLR 5/14/1899 28 USA,KY,PEBWORTH 6"0 190
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good 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 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 125 Days (641 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 125 Days (641 total Days) 3 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Talent | 9 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 3 1 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 8 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 4 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/20 | BSN | L 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
8/21 | BSN | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
8/22 | BSN | W 7-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
8/23 | BSN | L 3-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
8/24 | @PHI | L 6-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
8/25 | @PHI | W 11-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
8/28 | @CHC | W 9-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
8/29 | @CHC | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
8/30 | @CHC | L 3-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
8/31 | @NYN | W 9-4 | 1 | 1 | 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 | 124 | 430 | 126 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 63 | 39 | 16 | .293 | .350 | .407 | .757 | .687 | .114 |
Projected | 124 | 430 | 126 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 63 | 39 | 16 | .293 | .350 | .407 | .757 | .687 | .114 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 102 | 473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 175 | 39 | 5 | 8 | 38.5 | 66.3 | 5.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 140 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .276 | .364 | .641 |
vs. RHP | 290 | 93 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 50 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .321 | .384 | .428 | .812 |
Close/Late | 60 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .284 | .317 | .600 |
Scoring Position | 103 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .296 | .320 | .616 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 63 | 217 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 25 | 16 | 10 | .249 | .298 | .327 | .625 |
Road | 61 | 213 | 72 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 38 | 23 | 6 | .338 | .399 | .488 | .887 |
March/April | 24 | 94 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 3 | .319 | .375 | .447 | .822 |
May | 25 | 94 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 6 | .309 | .347 | .404 | .751 |
June | 26 | 93 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 5 | .226 | .302 | .323 | .624 |
July | 23 | 75 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 1 | .307 | .373 | .453 | .827 |
August | 26 | 74 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | .311 | .354 | .419 | .773 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1924 | 105 | 347 | 108 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 42 | 52 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 5 | .311 | .371 | .409 | .780 | PIT |
1925 | 146 | 504 | 156 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 67 | 70 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 10 | .310 | .364 | .403 | .767 | PIT |
1926 | 148 | 511 | 156 | 44 | 12 | 3 | 72 | 81 | 57 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 9 | .305 | .372 | .456 | .828 | PIT |
1927 | 124 | 430 | 126 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 63 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 8 | .293 | .350 | .407 | .757 | PIT |
Total | 523 | 1792 | 546 | 116 | 29 | 11 | 221 | 266 | 173 | 3 | 14 | 61 | 37 | 32 | .305 | .364 | .420 | .784 | |
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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 |
1924, AAA | 53 | 186 | 66 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 34 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .355 | .468 | .575 | 1.043 |
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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% |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 43 | 37 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 1.000 | 336.2 | 1.50 | | | | |
Centerfield | 71 | 65 | 146 | 7 | 1 | 153 | 0 | 1.000 | 584.1 | 2.36 | | | | |
Rightfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.0 | 2.45 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1924... Had first career hit on 6/2/1924, off Bill Drake (STL)... Hit first career homerun on 6/15/1924, off Art Decatur (BSN)... Hit for the cycle against New York (N) on 8/5/1927... Had 6 hits with 4 RBI against New York (N) on 8/5/1927... Injured on 8/31/1927 with a Ruptured Disc Back, out for entire career...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1926 - 44 - 7th
| Triples 1926 - 12 - 4th
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