#90 Buford "Geetchie" Meredith, Shortstop, 24 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1927 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Buford Meredith Geetchie 1/1/1903 24 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"10 185
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent 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) 0 Year(s), 108 Days (108 total Days) 108 Day(s) 0 Year(s), 108 Days (108 total Days) 4 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 10 8 7 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings SS : 5 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | NYN | W 8-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/26 | STL | W 7-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/29 | CHC | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | @CIN | W 10-9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/1 | @BSN | W 9-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/2 | CIN | W 7-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/7 | @BRO | W 14-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/8 | @BRO | L 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/11 | BRO | L 6-8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/12 | BRO | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 50 | 83 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 9 | .398 | .395 | .554 | .950 | 1.000 | .157 |
Projected | 50 | 83 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 9 | .398 | .395 | .554 | .950 | 1.000 | .157 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 17 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 69.2 | 20.1 | 9.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 44 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .477 | .478 | .727 | 1.206 |
vs. RHP | 39 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .300 | .359 | .659 |
Close/Late | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 |
Scoring Position | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .407 | .583 | .991 |
Pinch Hitting | 24 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .440 | .625 | 1.065 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 22 | 32 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .438 | .429 | .625 | 1.054 |
Road | 28 | 51 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 6 | .373 | .365 | .510 | .875 |
June | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
July | 16 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .476 | .905 |
August | 15 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .308 | .583 | .891 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 37 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 6 | .405 | .410 | .568 | .978 |
Postseason | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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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 | 50 | 83 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | .398 | .395 | .554 | .950 | PIT |
Total | 50 | 83 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | .398 | .395 | .554 | .950 | |
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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 |
1923, AA | 27 | 113 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .336 | .371 | .460 | .831 |
1923, AAA | 93 | 275 | 85 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 45 | 17 | 29 | 19 | 8 | .309 | .345 | .415 | .759 |
1924, AAA | 71 | 133 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 5 | .263 | .303 | .308 | .611 |
1925, AAA | 105 | 214 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 36 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 3 | .299 | .343 | .388 | .731 |
1926, AAA | 125 | 468 | 157 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 71 | 83 | 45 | 42 | 29 | 6 | .335 | .388 | .515 | .903 |
1927, AAA | 67 | 248 | 86 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 44 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 4 | .347 | .400 | .548 | .948 |
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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 |
1927 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Total | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 8 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 2 | 50 | 2 | .960 | 64.0 | 7.03 | | | | |
Third Base | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 | .900 | 23.0 | 3.91 | | | | |
Shortstop | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 4 | 35 | 1 | .971 | 49.0 | 6.43 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 66th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1923... Injured on 8/16/1926 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 4/24/1927 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 6 days... Had first career hit on 6/30/1927, off Dutch Leonard (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 8/3/1927, off Bob Steele (CHC)...
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