#93 Bob "Fats" Fothergill, Centerfield, 33 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/19/1930
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Bob Fothergill
Fats
8/16/1897
33
USA,OH,MASSILLON
5"10
230

Centerfield
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,170,000
1931
6 Year(s), 148 Days (1180 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall79239
Versus LHP89239
Versus RHP79239
Talent89339
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6
2
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4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/6@STLL 0-5400000000#8  
9/10CINL 5-6412010200#8  
9/12CINL 5-7100000000#7  
9/16@BSNW 7-4301000100#8  
9/17@BSNW 6-5400000001#8  
9/20NYNL 7-8311100100#8  
9/21NYNW 11-4301000001#8  
9/23@STLL 3-6201100000#8  
9/24@STLW 6-2200000100#8  
10/1BSNW 6-2310000010#2  

Batting Stats 1930

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10834285183249372426.249.299.336.635.528.088
Projected10834285183249372426.249.299.336.635.528.088
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall93372100941115231150.034.23.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3362008522001.182.250.242.492
vs. RHP30979163241322224140.256.304.346.650
Close/Late3184016741121.258.333.484.817
Scoring Position912981148077110.319.360.462.822
Pinch Hitting1253009300001.417.462.6671.128
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5516842102020151217.250.293.333.627
Road53174438122922129.247.298.339.637
March/April217120511131097.282.358.423.781
May1760122006823.200.226.233.459
June1541111104233.268.318.341.660
July2061194016834.311.333.426.760
August22741540013557.203.259.257.516
Sept/Oct133582107422.229.263.343.606

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
19281123621122523584621321120.309.351.414.765PIT
19291093631092153445610231912.300.320.410.731PIT
1930108342851832493724112611.249.299.336.635PIT
Total7582315698146241831532411819158584.302.338.409.747 

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
1928381100100200.125.125.250.375
Total6175200310200.294.294.412.706

Fielding Stats 1930

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield9491148211522.987762.11.79    
Centerfield62810901.00027.03.00    
Rightfield70200201.00012.01.50    

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...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $990,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,530,000 through salary arbitration...
6/3/1929: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $1,170,000 per year, for 2 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/20/1930...
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