#61 Specs Toporczer, Shortstop, 35 yrs, Brooklyn Robins Friday, 10/20/1934 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Specs Toporczer
2/9/1899 35 USA,NY,NEW YORK 5"10 180
Shortstop L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent 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 $ 350,000 1934 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 164 Days (1024 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 17 Days (1909 total Days) 13 Year(s) Arbitration eligible Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 3 5 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 8 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 4 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 8 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 8 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
7/25 | @NYN | L 6-13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
8/2 | @PIT | W 10-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
8/11 | CIN | L 5-13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
8/20 | @STL | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/14 | @CHC | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/19 | CIN | W 9-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/23 | @PHI | L 8-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/30 | @NYN | W 6-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/2 | @STL | L 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/4 | CHC | W 12-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .273 | .323 | .595 | .458 | .065 |
Projected | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .273 | .323 | .595 | .458 | .065 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 6 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .308 | .250 | .558 |
vs. RHP | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .250 | .368 | .618 |
Close/Late | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
Scoring Position | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .300 | .500 | .800 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .182 | .333 | .515 |
Road | 16 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .304 | .318 | .623 |
March/April | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .278 | .313 | .590 |
May | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
June | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
July | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
August | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
Sept/Oct | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .125 | .286 | .411 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 125 | 401 | 106 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 3 | .264 | .300 | .354 | .654 | BRO |
1930 | 139 | 477 | 136 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 73 | 63 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 1 | .285 | .321 | .379 | .700 | BRO |
1931 | 93 | 295 | 84 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 4 | .285 | .333 | .356 | .689 | BRO |
1932 | 155 | 520 | 138 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 68 | 52 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 0 | .265 | .319 | .352 | .671 | BRO |
1933 | 90 | 323 | 86 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | .266 | .311 | .375 | .686 | BRO |
1934 | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .273 | .323 | .595 | BRO |
Total | 623 | 2047 | 558 | 129 | 20 | 5 | 254 | 230 | 97 | 36 | 9 | 156 | 11 | 8 | .273 | .316 | .362 | .678 | |
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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 |
1921, AAA | 135 | 558 | 163 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 107 | 85 | 30 | 37 | 15 | 14 | .292 | .320 | .427 | .747 |
1922, AAA | 104 | 372 | 113 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 74 | 62 | 34 | 30 | 15 | 11 | .304 | .353 | .454 | .808 |
1923, AAA | 138 | 542 | 171 | 28 | 5 | 16 | 94 | 78 | 27 | 30 | 11 | 14 | .315 | .341 | .474 | .816 |
1924, AAA | 129 | 482 | 154 | 34 | 0 | 11 | 91 | 77 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 5 | .320 | .350 | .459 | .809 |
1925, AAA | 136 | 517 | 155 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 95 | 86 | 45 | 31 | 12 | 10 | .300 | .350 | .420 | .769 |
1926, AAA | 124 | 462 | 145 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 95 | 61 | 34 | 16 | 13 | 4 | .314 | .356 | .403 | .758 |
1927, AAA | 133 | 476 | 156 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 68 | 78 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 11 | .328 | .374 | .456 | .829 |
1928, AAA | 133 | 464 | 130 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 56 | 64 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 10 | .280 | .322 | .373 | .695 |
1929, AAA | 16 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .429 | .333 | .762 |
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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 |
1929 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .313 | .563 |
1930 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.250 | 2.000 |
Total | 6 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .350 | .500 | .850 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | .929 | 9.0 | 14.00 | | | | |
Second Base | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 6.75 | | | | |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Shortstop | 9 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 1 | .909 | 39.2 | 2.50 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 29th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1921... Injured on 5/8/1923 with a Stiff Knee, out for one week... Injured on 6/21/1923 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 4 days... Injured on 8/8/1923 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 3 days... Injured on 4/2/1924 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 5/9/1924 with a Bruised Foot, out for 4 days... Injured on 5/22/1926 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 6/11/1926 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days... Injured on 6/28/1926 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 8/17/1926 with a Blister On Finger, out for 3 days... Injured on 6/20/1927 with a Bruised Foot, out for 6 days... Had first career hit (double) on 4/30/1929, off Isaac Lane (NYN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1930, off Colonel Snover (NYN)... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 4/4/1930... Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1930... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 3/10/1934 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
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