#98 Alex Metzler, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Monday, 10/23/1932 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Alex Metzler
1/4/1903 29 USA,CA,FRESNO 5"9 167
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 1.0 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 $ 1,907,143 1932 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 7 7 4 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 2 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | PHA | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #2 | | |
9/24 | PHA | L 3-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/26 | @BOS | W 5-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/27 | @BOS | W 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/28 | @DET | W 7-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #2 | | |
9/29 | @SLA | L 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/30 | @CLE | W 8-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
10/1 | BOS | W 8-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/2 | @WAS | W 9-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/4 | NYY | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 154 | 544 | 148 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 81 | 62 | 109 | .272 | .355 | .368 | .723 | .694 | .096 |
Projected | 154 | 544 | 148 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 81 | 62 | 109 | .272 | .355 | .368 | .723 | .694 | .096 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 145 | 623 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 200 | 35 | 24 | 16 | 60.0 | 80.9 | 5.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 96 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .302 | .352 | .344 | .696 |
vs. RHP | 448 | 119 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 53 | 70 | 56 | 92 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .266 | .354 | .373 | .726 |
Close/Late | 71 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .338 | .402 | .366 | .769 |
Scoring Position | 148 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 14 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .297 | .353 | .385 | .738 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 261 | 65 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 52 | .249 | .323 | .341 | .664 |
Road | 78 | 283 | 83 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 50 | 35 | 57 | .293 | .377 | .392 | .770 |
March/April | 24 | 85 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 17 | .271 | .347 | .318 | .665 |
May | 25 | 88 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 19 | .239 | .309 | .352 | .662 |
June | 25 | 93 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 19 | .269 | .317 | .290 | .607 |
July | 26 | 84 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 18 | .333 | .446 | .524 | .969 |
August | 27 | 89 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 15 | .258 | .370 | .360 | .730 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 105 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 21 | .267 | .322 | .371 | .693 |
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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 | 144 | 575 | 191 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 91 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 31 | 44 | 18 | .332 | .378 | .423 | .801 | CHA |
1928 | 123 | 389 | 101 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 29 | 9 | .260 | .305 | .324 | .629 | CHA |
1929 | 90 | 128 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | .273 | .336 | .328 | .664 | CHA |
1930 | 116 | 430 | 145 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 55 | 75 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 46 | 8 | 9 | .337 | .413 | .460 | .873 | CHA |
1931 | 141 | 465 | 123 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 70 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 88 | 24 | 13 | .265 | .345 | .359 | .704 | CHA |
1932 | 154 | 544 | 148 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 81 | 62 | 9 | 2 | 109 | 24 | 16 | .272 | .355 | .368 | .723 | CHA |
Total | 768 | 2531 | 743 | 137 | 21 | 18 | 280 | 385 | 222 | 45 | 9 | 314 | 137 | 69 | .294 | .360 | .386 | .745 | |
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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 |
1925, AA | 61 | 218 | 61 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 32 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .280 | .352 | .427 | .779 |
1925, AAA | 77 | 299 | 86 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 5 | .288 | .318 | .401 | .719 |
1926, AAA | 136 | 501 | 165 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 68 | 63 | 60 | 28 | 37 | 10 | .329 | .389 | .427 | .816 |
1927, AAA | 6 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .440 | .464 | .640 | 1.104 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 152 | 145 | 273 | 5 | 2 | 303 | 25 | .917 | 1308.2 | 2.08 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1925... Had first career hit on 4/9/1927, off Rosy Ryan (SLA)... Hit first career homerun on 7/1/1927, off George Uhle (DET)... 1/31/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Washington on 7/19/1930... Injured on 9/15/1930 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season... 1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,907,143 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,907,143 through salary arbitration...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1927 - .332 - 9th
| SB 1927 - 44 - 4th 1928 - 29 - 8th 1931 - 24 - 8th
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