#90 Buford "Geetchie" Meredith, Shortstop, 27 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Thursday, 10/19/1930 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Buford Meredith Geetchie 1/1/1903 27 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 : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.5 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 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 4 | 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 | | |
9/23 | @STL | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/24 | @STL | W 6-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/26 | @CHC | W 10-3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/27 | @CHC | L 1-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/28 | BRO | W 9-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/29 | PHI | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/30 | NYN | L 5-7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/1 | BSN | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/4 | BSN | L 4-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 137 | 458 | 145 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 82 | 37 | 37 | .317 | .369 | .448 | .817 | .845 | .131 |
Projected | 137 | 458 | 145 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 82 | 37 | 37 | .317 | .369 | .448 | .817 | .845 | .131 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 109 | 507 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 205 | 42 | 37 | 11 | 77.1 | 82.4 | 6.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 171 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .363 | .404 | .538 | .942 |
vs. RHP | 287 | 83 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 43 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .289 | .347 | .394 | .741 |
Close/Late | 57 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .435 | .421 | .856 |
Scoring Position | 108 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .380 | .425 | .509 | .934 |
Pinch Hitting | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .435 | .389 | .824 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 70 | 214 | 73 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 38 | 20 | 15 | .341 | .389 | .458 | .847 |
Road | 67 | 244 | 72 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 44 | 17 | 22 | .295 | .347 | .439 | .786 |
March/April | 21 | 75 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 5 | .347 | .383 | .520 | .903 |
May | 23 | 80 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 4 | .325 | .396 | .438 | .833 |
June | 24 | 83 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 11 | .229 | .253 | .361 | .614 |
July | 19 | 56 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .339 | .383 | .446 | .830 |
August | 23 | 70 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 5 | .300 | .369 | .429 | .798 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 94 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 9 | .362 | .413 | .489 | .903 |
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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 |
1928 | 136 | 405 | 124 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 84 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 35 | 15 | .306 | .352 | .491 | .843 | PIT |
1929 | 116 | 363 | 118 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 66 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 37 | 14 | .325 | .376 | .474 | .850 | PIT |
1930 | 137 | 458 | 145 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 82 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 37 | 11 | .317 | .369 | .448 | .817 | PIT |
Total | 439 | 1309 | 420 | 79 | 24 | 25 | 195 | 248 | 92 | 11 | 12 | 108 | 118 | 44 | .321 | .367 | .475 | .842 | |
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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 | .389 | .548 | .937 |
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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 |
1928 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .294 | .294 | .353 | .647 |
Total | 8 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .381 | .714 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 125 | 109 | 162 | 397 | 70 | 588 | 29 | .951 | 973.1 | 5.44 | | | | |
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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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