#93 Bob "Fats" Fothergill, Centerfield, 30 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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Bob Fothergill
Fats
8/16/1897
30
USA,OH,MASSILLON
5"10
230

Centerfield
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1927 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 148 Days (664 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall892310
Versus LHP992310
Versus RHP792310
Talent89339
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4
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/26STLW 7-3411000000#6  
9/27STLW 4-3403100300#7  
9/28@BROW 5-1413200200#6  
9/29CHCW 5-3200000010#2  
9/30@CINW 10-9622100312#6PoG 
10/1@BSNW 9-0500000100#7  
10/4@BSNW 4-3500000003#1  
10/7@BROW 14-11212100100#2  
10/8@BROL 3-5401000000#6  
10/12BROL 3-4301000100#6  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall942738725225537177.319.363.447.810.732.128
Projected942738725225537177.319.363.447.810.732.128
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall662953107021222901.044.16.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP169621822412572102.367.397.533.929
vs. RHP104257001412105101.240.310.308.618
Close/Late3693006233000.250.308.333.641
Scoring Position7835100253030201.449.464.6541.118
Pinch Hitting410001000000.250.250.250.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home43111351000251680.315.364.405.769
Road51162521522302197.321.362.475.837
March/April1444134016731.295.347.455.801
May2830002000.375.375.375.750
June1644126009331.273.313.409.722
July2047141008540.298.365.319.685
August1942176105830.405.457.5951.052
Sept/Oct238828811251445.318.348.466.814
Postseason3941002100.444.444.5561.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192358127356131620910110.276.328.409.738PIT
192416431450076201010.326.348.442.790PIT
1925129388132174249561932920.340.374.420.794PIT
19261324171242973376616641200.297.330.422.752PIT
19279427387252255371732701.319.363.447.810PIT
Total4291248392821410164185631392941.314.351.426.777 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1922, AAA13747012613454163193386.268.288.345.633
1923, AAA752999617496242201345.321.360.495.855
1924, AAA93268101186106258312064.377.427.6011.028

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1927394100210000.444.444.5561.000
Total394100210000.444.444.5561.000

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1672500261.96275.03.12    
Centerfield55501316015316.895444.03.10    
Rightfield2191700192.895104.11.64    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1922...
Had first career hit on 4/18/1923, off Frank Wickware (CHC)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/20/1923, off Dutch Leonard (BRO)...
Injured on 5/14/1924 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1926, hitting .526 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Injured on 4/17/1927 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 5 weeks...
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