#85 Cliff Bolton, Catcher, 29 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/25/1936
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Cliff Bolton

4/10/1907
29
USA,NC,HIGH POINT
5"9
160

Catcher
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Minimal
Loyal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,157,143
1936 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 118 Days (806 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 118 Days (978 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall884610
Versus LHP674610
Versus RHP884710
Talent884710
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
2
2
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20STLW 3-2100000000#2  
9/21STLL 4-6400000100#7  
9/23@BROL 4-6411000000#6  
9/24@BROW 4-3200000010#7  
9/27@NYNW 6-5100000000#8  
9/28@CHCL 5-6100000000#9  
9/29STLL 4-5110000000#7  
9/30@STLW 8-4111000000#9  
10/1CHCW 6-4310000010#6  
10/4@BSNW 8-5110000000#2  

Batting Stats 1936

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall127353104291843584314.295.368.450.819.755.156
Projected127353104291843584314.295.368.450.819.755.156
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall8840201120231593810100.055.15.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP66176031315124100.258.367.485.852
vs. RHP28787231530433110220.303.369.443.811
Close/Late42105005461000.238.333.357.690
Scoring Position10221702300136320.206.283.333.617
Pinch Hitting35114004531000.314.368.429.797
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home621725312141627204.308.376.459.836
Road6518151170427312310.282.356.442.798
March/April227426100391173.351.407.6081.016
May205714501714113.246.357.386.743
June2364174029944.266.300.422.722
July2146154008372.326.407.413.820
August19612251281092.361.437.5741.010
Sept/Oct22511010021150.196.268.216.484

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1931205816111137203201.276.286.379.665 PIT
1932431414491423201011110.312.359.475.835PIT
1933109335103280542503212601.307.368.436.803PIT
19341173781143539496140021200.302.367.481.848PIT,NL
19351254541224451082675003920.269.339.454.793PIT
19361273531042918435843031410.295.368.450.819PIT
Total541171950314611372522631772144442.293.357.455.812 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1931, AAA661896510262240141015.344.389.513.902
1932, AAA792679020114564223602.337.387.577.964

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
193211439200355000.209.292.256.547
193383414401361100.412.429.6181.046
193462011100573000.550.609.6001.209
19356227500343100.318.400.545.945
Total31119411201142212200.345.405.471.875

Fielding Stats 1936

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher898837053143815.966728.25.4111453524.1

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1931...
Had first career hit on 6/11/1931, off Paul Derringer (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/30/1931, off Lefty Gomez (CIN)...
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (N) on 10/7/1934...
Won World Series with Pittsburgh in 1934...
1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration...
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