#6 Irish Meusel, Centerfield, 37 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Thursday, 10/19/1930
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Irish Meusel

6/9/1893
37
USA,CA,OAKLAND
5"10
183

Centerfield
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,000,000
1931
14 Year(s), 36 Days (2444 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 118 Days (2698 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67539
Versus LHP77539
Versus RHP57539
Talent67648
Running & Bunting Ratings
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6
3
1
4
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 2 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
7/15@PITL 4-12100000000#9  
7/16@PITW 7-4400000000#6  
7/18CINL 6-8512100001#6  
7/20CINW 2-1301000001#6  
7/22BSNW 2-1300000000#6  
7/23BSNL 4-6402000000#5  
7/25CHCL 10-11512000100#6  
8/3@PITL 5-6300000000#7  
8/4@PITL 6-7411000000#6  
8/6@CINL 3-9100000000#6  

Batting Stats 1930

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall6219655132325261014.281.319.413.732.632.133
Projected6219655132325261014.281.319.413.732.632.133
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall5120713040081184736.427.84.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP14546112323231012001.317.365.483.848
vs. RHP5192002302000.176.176.216.392
Close/Late1852005121000.278.350.389.739
Scoring Position571430017056000.246.306.298.605
Pinch Hitting721012412000.286.375.8571.232
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home25822691010966.317.364.451.815
Road3711429413151748.254.286.386.672
March/April16481670113723.333.373.542.914
May1547152213643.319.373.511.883
June1652111017834.212.255.288.543
July1241123002414.293.310.366.675
August3810000100.125.125.125.250

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19141074081272189685822101798.311.348.468.816 WS1
191815057715928139818232032689.276.312.416.728 CHC
19191535581812711108282380471617.324.365.466.831CHC,NL
19201485581572899847742111131319.281.327.412.739CHC
192115660817936131297943948231120.294.337.456.792CHC PHI
192215460418232111189893914171712.301.343.445.788PHI
192315257314224997873360721914.248.289.368.657PHI
19241535611622810117390331618158.289.326.433.759PHI
19251515551853761092812212161014.333.359.476.834PHI,NL
192612637511127444559150112913.296.322.421.744PHI CHC
192713046714725977770210112414.315.344.452.795CHC NYY
192815761616331411716137032425.265.305.381.686NYY
192914757115325311796328153745.268.301.380.681NYY
193062196551323252610101447.281.319.413.732 NYN
Total194672272103382112126104110054141155257131165.291.328.427.755 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19246204100110102.200.200.250.450
1925114210400851000.238.256.333.589
19266134200321000.308.357.462.819
Total2375187001282102.240.260.333.593

Fielding Stats 1930

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield524899301108.927396.12.50    
Centerfield20100101.0005.01.80    
Rightfield33300301.00019.01.42    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 73rd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1918...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1919, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 12 RBI...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/22/1920 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1920, hitting .615 with 0 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1920, hitting .426 with 4 HR, 27 RBI...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (N) on 3/2/1921 (Going to PHI: RF Irish Meusel, 2B Lee Magee, C Ginger Shinault. Going to CHC: C Luke Sewell, RF Louis Santop)...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration...
9/25/1922: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $5,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 3/4/1923 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1925, hitting .545 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 9/12/1925...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/16/1926...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (N) on 7/6/1926 (Going to PHI: P Pete Rambo, P Rufe Clarke, P George Milstead, CF Eddie Brown. Going to CHC: LF Irish Meusel)...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1926...
5/19/1927: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $1,040,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from Chicago (N) to New York (A) on 7/29/1927 (Going to NYY: RF Irish Meusel. Going to CHC: P Connie Rector)...
Had 6 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 8/28/1927...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1927, hitting .607 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Had 2000th career hit on 8/4/1929, off Lewis Wolfolk (CHA)...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/2/1930 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
Injured on 8/6/1930 with a Broken Wrist, out for 9 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1919 - .324 - 4th
1925 - .333 - 10th
SLG
1919 - .466 - 5th
OPS
1919 - .831 - 7th
Hits
1919 - 181 - 5th
Doubles
1918 - 28 - 10th
1921 - 36 - 8th
Triples
1918 - 13 - 3rd
1919 - 11 - 9th
1921 - 13 - 6th
1922 - 11 - 3rd
1924 - 10 - 7th
Homeruns
1919 - 10 - 9th
RBI
1925 - 92 - 9th
  

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