#98 Al Spohrer, Catcher, 34 yrs, New York (N) Giants Wednesday, 10/25/1937 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Al Spohrer
12/3/1902 34 USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA 5"10 185
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Prone 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 1937 6 Year(s), 109 Days (1141 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 109 Days (1141 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 2 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/4 | @PIT | L 4-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/7 | @BSN | W 6-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/11 | BRO | W 6-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/17 | @CHC | W 5-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/21 | CIN | L 4-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
9/24 | @PHI | L 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | @PIT | L 6-14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/1 | CIN | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/2 | @CHC | L 6-12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/14 | @BSN | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 60 | 146 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 32 | .253 | .313 | .322 | .634 | .559 | .068 |
Projected | 60 | 146 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 32 | .253 | .313 | .322 | .634 | .559 | .068 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 33 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 15.5 | 3.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 38 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .357 | .447 | .805 |
vs. RHP | 108 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .297 | .278 | .574 |
Close/Late | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .357 | .308 | .665 |
Scoring Position | 34 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .359 | .412 | .771 |
Pinch Hitting | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .063 | .167 | .125 | .292 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 29 | 73 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | .233 | .305 | .315 | .620 |
Road | 31 | 73 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 20 | .274 | .321 | .329 | .649 |
March/April | 8 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .318 | .444 | .409 | .854 |
May | 9 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .412 | .412 | .471 | .882 |
June | 11 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .286 | .355 | .286 | .641 |
July | 8 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .182 | .190 | .372 |
August | 14 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | .257 | .270 | .371 | .642 |
Sept/Oct | 10 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .130 | .231 | .217 | .448 |
Postseason | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1931 | 75 | 274 | 85 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .332 | .423 | .756 | NYN |
1932 | 104 | 372 | 110 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 61 | 37 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | .296 | .326 | .382 | .708 | NYN |
1933 | 61 | 185 | 55 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .348 | .395 | .743 | NYN |
1934 | 56 | 177 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .273 | .311 | .583 | NYN |
1935 | 36 | 109 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | .229 | .274 | .349 | .622 | NYN |
1936 | 33 | 103 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | .340 | .364 | .447 | .811 | NYN |
1937 | 60 | 146 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | .253 | .313 | .322 | .634 | NYN |
Total | 425 | 1366 | 392 | 69 | 10 | 12 | 180 | 152 | 70 | 3 | 11 | 136 | 2 | 4 | .287 | .321 | .378 | .699 | |
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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 |
1928, AAA | 78 | 210 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 6 | .262 | .303 | .310 | .612 |
1929, AAA | 136 | 436 | 139 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 60 | 64 | 27 | 40 | 2 | 9 | .319 | .354 | .466 | .820 |
1930, AAA | 134 | 470 | 138 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 65 | 63 | 31 | 43 | 6 | 4 | .294 | .336 | .440 | .776 |
1931, AAA | 59 | 228 | 78 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 34 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .342 | .392 | .500 | .892 |
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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 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .478 | .739 |
1932 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .318 | .652 |
1933 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .625 | 1.225 |
1934 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .556 | 1.056 |
1935 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
1937 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 19 | 64 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .328 | .377 | .453 | .830 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 42 | 33 | 147 | 32 | 0 | 182 | 3 | .984 | 316.2 | 5.17 | 0 | 69 | 21 | 30.4 |
Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 65th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1928... Had first career hit on 6/20/1931, off Monty Swartz (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 8/5/1931, off Red Proctor (CIN)... Injured on 10/11/1934 with a Broken Finger, out for 5 weeks... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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