#90 Buford "Geetchie" Meredith, Shortstop, 27 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/19/1930
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Buford Meredith
Geetchie
1/1/1903
27
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Shortstop
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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Very inconsistent
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1930 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 108 Days (624 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 108 Days (624 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78449
Versus LHP984410
Versus RHP77449
Talent78459
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10
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
SS : 5 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@STLL 3-6400000000#1  
9/24@STLW 6-2312000000#1  
9/26@CHCW 10-3522000100#2  
9/27@CHCL 1-9411000000#8  
9/28BROW 9-3322200210#8  
9/29PHIL 0-4301000000#2  
9/30NYNL 5-7302000010#8  
10/1BSNW 6-2000000000#7  
10/2@CINL 3-4400000011#2  
10/4BSNL 4-10401000000#8  

Batting Stats 1930

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall137458145306665823737.317.369.448.817.845.131
Projected137458145306665823737.317.369.448.817.845.131
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall109507410113520542371177.182.46.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP17162123429391416210.363.404.538.942
vs. RHP28783183236432321324.289.347.394.741
Close/Late57192011113115010.333.435.421.856
Scoring Position10841802560127511.380.425.509.934
Pinch Hitting1861003343100.333.435.389.824
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7021473133232382015.341.389.458.847
Road6724472173433441722.295.347.439.786
March/April217526512121555.347.383.520.903
May23802633071494.325.396.438.833
June248319312159311.229.253.361.614
July19561930112943.339.383.446.830
August237021710101685.300.369.429.798
Sept/Oct27943490191989.362.413.489.903

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19275083333221916102994.398.395.554.950PIT
19281364051242491161842733323515.306.352.491.843PIT
1929116363118227650662742303714.325.376.474.850PIT
1930137458145306665823745373711.317.369.448.817PIT
Total439130942079242519524892111210811844.321.367.475.842 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1923, AA2711338313151481042.336.371.460.831
1923, AAA932758594444451729198.309.345.415.759
1924, AAA71133353011215815135.263.303.308.611
1925, AAA10521464122136361723123.299.343.388.731
1926, AAA12546815727121171834542296.335.388.515.903
1927, AAA6724886127851441923124.347.389.548.937

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1927442000020000.500.500.5001.000
19284175100220211.294.294.353.647
Total8217100240211.333.333.381.714

Fielding Stats 1930

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop1251091623977058829.951973.15.44    

Player History

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)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SB
1929 - 37 - 10th
    

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