#89 Walter "Piggy" French, Leftfield, 37 yrs, No Team Wednesday, 10/25/1936 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Walter French Piggy 7/12/1899 37 USA,NJ,MOORESTOWN 5"10 165
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 4 / 6 (Popular) 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 :
| Free Agent - - 8 Year(s), 151 Days (1527 total Days) 57 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 79 Days (1971 total Days) 13 Year(s)
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 2 4 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 10 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 10 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 10 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 10 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
5/5 | @CHC | L 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
5/6 | NYN | L 0-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
5/9 | @STL | L 8-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
5/16 | CIN | W 9-8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
5/18 | CIN | W 9-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
5/20 | @PHI | W 9-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
5/21 | @PHI | W 11-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
5/22 | @PHI | W 9-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
5/24 | @BSN | L 3-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
5/25 | @BSN | W 9-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 23 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .161 | .206 | .226 | .432 | .370 | .065 |
Projected | 23 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .161 | .206 | .226 | .432 | .370 | .065 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 6 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .250 | .400 | .650 |
vs. RHP | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .174 | .143 | .317 |
Close/Late | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
Scoring Position | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .286 | .462 | .747 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .071 | .133 | .071 | .205 |
Road | 14 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .235 | .250 | .353 | .603 |
March/April | 11 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .133 | .214 | .348 |
May | 12 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .176 | .250 | .235 | .485 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1924 | 23 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .206 | .239 | .222 | .461 | PHA |
1925 | 25 | 41 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .366 | .366 | .463 | .829 | PHA |
1926 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .833 | 1.000 | 1.833 | PHA |
1928 | 43 | 133 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .346 | .365 | .489 | .854 | PHA |
1929 | 98 | 242 | 65 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .301 | .393 | .693 | PHA |
1930 | 105 | 296 | 83 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .280 | .300 | .361 | .661 | PHA |
1931 | 26 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .367 | .600 | PHA |
1932 | 145 | 514 | 135 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 66 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 4 | .263 | .292 | .352 | .644 | PHA |
1933 | 117 | 308 | 87 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .293 | .380 | .673 | PHA |
1934 | 71 | 202 | 62 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .335 | .421 | .756 | CHA |
1935 | 113 | 331 | 92 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .305 | .393 | .697 | PIT |
1936 | 23 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .161 | .206 | .226 | .432 | PIT |
Total | 794 | 2196 | 614 | 131 | 20 | 17 | 264 | 264 | 69 | 13 | 15 | 81 | 9 | 12 | .280 | .304 | .381 | .684 | |
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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, AAA | 111 | 466 | 158 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 62 | 89 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 9 | .339 | .359 | .448 | .808 |
1924, AAA | 87 | 351 | 121 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 63 | 46 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 6 | .345 | .389 | .493 | .882 |
1926, AAA | 123 | 523 | 181 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 50 | 79 | 43 | 25 | 7 | 5 | .346 | .392 | .459 | .850 |
1927, AAA | 125 | 484 | 170 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 84 | 68 | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | .351 | .399 | .461 | .860 |
1928, AAA | 115 | 478 | 159 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 59 | 78 | 45 | 19 | 11 | 13 | .333 | .386 | .452 | .838 |
1934, AAA | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
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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 |
1924 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1928 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .222 | .235 | .458 |
1929 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
1930 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .778 | 1.000 | 1.778 |
1935 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 2.250 |
Total | 16 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .389 | .421 | .500 | .921 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 8 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 1 | .970 | 28.1 | 10.48 | | | | |
Leftfield | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 2.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 2.70 | | | | |
Rightfield | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 1.80 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1923... Injured on 7/23/1923 with a Broken Hand, out for 4 weeks... Had first career hit on 7/24/1924, off Carmen Hill (BOS)... Hit first career homerun on 8/17/1925, off Bert Gallia (WAS)... Injured on 4/4/1927 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 7/27/1927 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 8/5/1927 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cleveland on 8/5/1929... Injured on 4/5/1930 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks... 1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 6/10/1934 to a minor league deal... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/9/1935 to a 2-year deal worth $666,001 per year... Released by Pittsburgh on 6/11/1936...
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