#92 William "Buck" Ewing, Catcher, 34 yrs, New York (N) Giants Friday, 10/20/1934 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| William Ewing Buck 1/1/1900 34 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"10 195
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Prone 2.5 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 $ 4,000,000 1934 8 Year(s), 142 Days (1518 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 142 Days (1518 total Days) 14 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Talent | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 1 1 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 5 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 10 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | CIN | W 6-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/26 | @PIT | L 3-13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/28 | BSN | L 5-9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | @PHI | L 9-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #6 | | |
9/30 | BRO | L 4-6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/1 | @BSN | L 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/4 | STL | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/7 | @PIT | L 6-15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/10 | PIT | L 3-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/11 | PIT | L 7-10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 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 | 125 | 430 | 124 | 38 | 8 | 15 | 94 | 66 | 45 | 104 | .288 | .353 | .519 | .871 | .862 | .230 |
Projected | 125 | 430 | 124 | 38 | 8 | 15 | 94 | 66 | 45 | 104 | .288 | .353 | .519 | .871 | .862 | .230 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 115 | 480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 223 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 82.3 | 7.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 71 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .321 | .408 | .729 |
vs. RHP | 359 | 106 | 30 | 8 | 14 | 78 | 56 | 37 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .295 | .359 | .540 | .900 |
Close/Late | 42 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .283 | .381 | .664 |
Scoring Position | 137 | 44 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 16 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .321 | .380 | .562 | .942 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .333 | .400 | .733 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 65 | 218 | 66 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 44 | 31 | 25 | 41 | .303 | .373 | .569 | .942 |
Road | 60 | 212 | 58 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 35 | 20 | 63 | .274 | .331 | .467 | .797 |
Last Week | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 |
March/April | 21 | 75 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 21 | .293 | .333 | .507 | .840 |
May | 21 | 75 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 16 | .253 | .333 | .440 | .773 |
June | 21 | 77 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 21 | .286 | .305 | .481 | .785 |
July | 22 | 77 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 15 | .312 | .386 | .532 | .919 |
August | 22 | 68 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 17 | .324 | .418 | .676 | 1.094 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 58 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 14 | .259 | .333 | .483 | .816 |
Postseason | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1926 | 69 | 221 | 68 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .308 | .357 | .407 | .764 | NYY |
1927 | 95 | 353 | 103 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 73 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .320 | .450 | .770 | NYY |
1928 | 128 | 467 | 132 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 66 | 64 | 49 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .347 | .409 | .756 | NYY |
1929 | 87 | 341 | 123 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 75 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 2 | .361 | .423 | .475 | .898 | NYY,AL |
1930 | 52 | 46 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .370 | .423 | .500 | .923 | NYY |
1931 | 88 | 81 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .358 | .416 | .519 | .934 | NYY |
1932 | 57 | 148 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .189 | .275 | .284 | .559 | NYY |
1933 | 120 | 400 | 111 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 63 | 54 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .329 | .440 | .769 | NYN |
1934 | 125 | 430 | 124 | 38 | 8 | 15 | 94 | 66 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 104 | 1 | 1 | .288 | .353 | .519 | .871 | NYN |
Total | 821 | 2487 | 735 | 181 | 24 | 48 | 433 | 371 | 231 | 0 | 25 | 307 | 4 | 6 | .296 | .352 | .446 | .798 | |
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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 |
1920, A | 41 | 130 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 38 | 2 | 1 | .177 | .240 | .246 | .486 |
1920, AA | 96 | 304 | 55 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 71 | 8 | 7 | .181 | .222 | .230 | .452 |
1921, A | 138 | 432 | 82 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 106 | 10 | 6 | .190 | .237 | .255 | .492 |
1922, A | 124 | 463 | 122 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 47 | 35 | 74 | 12 | 10 | .263 | .315 | .382 | .698 |
1923, A | 138 | 515 | 153 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 44 | 58 | 62 | 56 | 8 | 6 | .297 | .371 | .421 | .792 |
1924, A | 26 | 96 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .208 | .309 | .344 | .653 |
1924, AA | 108 | 399 | 116 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 52 | 47 | 39 | 10 | 4 | .291 | .363 | .391 | .754 |
1925, AA | 136 | 458 | 125 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 72 | 65 | 69 | 48 | 7 | 8 | .273 | .367 | .437 | .803 |
1926, AA | 15 | 50 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .320 | .435 | .420 | .855 |
1926, AAA | 25 | 84 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .368 | .429 | .797 |
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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 |
1931 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .286 | .619 |
1933 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
1934 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 |
Total | 15 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .308 | .261 | .569 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 119 | 115 | 393 | 67 | 1 | 470 | 10 | .979 | 1029.1 | 4.11 | 1 | 151 | 44 | 29.1 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by New York (A) in 1920... Injured on 4/14/1922 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 7/29/1922 with a Bruised Foot, out for one week... Had first career hit on 5/22/1926, off Walt Kinney (PHA)... Hit first career homerun on 5/23/1926, off Rube Benton (WAS)... Injured on 6/26/1928 with a Broken Foot, out for 4-5 weeks... Was selected to the 1929 Allstar game... Injured on 7/30/1929 with a Ruptured Achilles Tendon, out for full season... 1/31/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration... Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/9/1933 to a 2-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year...
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