#31 Sam Bankhead, Shortstop, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Wednesday, 10/25/1936 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sam Bankhead
9/18/1905 31 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"8 190
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.0 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 $ 1,450,000 1938 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 4 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 8 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 6 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | CLE | L 2-14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | CLE | L 3-9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/26 | DET | L 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/27 | DET | W 9-7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/28 | @BOS | W 10-7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | #6 | PoG | |
9/29 | @NYY | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @WAS | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/1 | SLA | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/2 | CHA | W 5-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/4 | @NYY | W 10-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 140 | 531 | 162 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 77 | 35 | 53 | .305 | .346 | .403 | .749 | .657 | .098 |
Projected | 140 | 531 | 162 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 77 | 35 | 53 | .305 | .346 | .403 | .749 | .657 | .098 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 132 | 572 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 214 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 74.1 | 5.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 129 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .301 | .326 | .627 |
vs. RHP | 402 | 133 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 58 | 20 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .331 | .361 | .428 | .789 |
Close/Late | 51 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .302 | .471 | .772 |
Scoring Position | 129 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 60 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .357 | .369 | .473 | .842 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 72 | 266 | 85 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 44 | 15 | 24 | .320 | .352 | .447 | .799 |
Road | 68 | 265 | 77 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 33 | 20 | 29 | .291 | .337 | .358 | .695 |
March/April | 14 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .303 | .303 | .424 | .727 |
May | 21 | 73 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 10 | .315 | .346 | .438 | .785 |
June | 27 | 100 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 7 | .310 | .355 | .350 | .705 |
July | 26 | 108 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 14 | .306 | .350 | .398 | .749 |
August | 28 | 126 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 10 | 10 | .310 | .355 | .429 | .784 |
Sept/Oct | 24 | 91 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 9 | .286 | .323 | .396 | .719 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1932 | 122 | 438 | 137 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 64 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 5 | .313 | .342 | .370 | .712 | CIN CHC |
1933 | 127 | 453 | 145 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 59 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 0 | 4 | .320 | .343 | .430 | .773 | CHC |
1934 | 141 | 493 | 132 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 78 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 84 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .308 | .363 | .671 | CHC |
1935 | 116 | 319 | 94 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2 | .295 | .325 | .439 | .764 | CHC |
1936 | 140 | 531 | 162 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 77 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 1 | .305 | .346 | .403 | .749 | CHC PHA |
Total | 646 | 2234 | 670 | 79 | 21 | 33 | 264 | 324 | 119 | 0 | 16 | 317 | 4 | 12 | .300 | .333 | .398 | .731 | |
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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 |
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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% |
Second Base | 34 | 34 | 67 | 122 | 24 | 200 | 11 | .945 | 289.2 | 6.21 | | | | |
Shortstop | 99 | 98 | 153 | 345 | 59 | 528 | 30 | .943 | 866.2 | 5.48 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 18th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1932... Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (N) on 2/12/1932 (Going to CIN: P Boom-boom Beck, P Josh Billings. Going to CHC: 2B Sam Bankhead)... Had first career hit (triple) on 4/8/1932, off Pat Murray (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 8/11/1932, off Sam Gibson (BSN)... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1933, hitting .577 with 2 HR, 5 RBI... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $550,000 through salary arbitration... 6/19/1935: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $1,450,000 per year, for 3 years. Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 6/10/1936... Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (A) on 6/19/1936 (Going to CHC: P Leon Day, P Ed Walsh. Going to PHA: P Satchel Paige, P William Mccall, 2B Sam Bankhead, SS Calvin Chapman, RF Doc Cramer) ... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 8/4/1936...
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