#85 Cliff Bolton, Catcher, 30 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/25/1937 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Cliff Bolton
4/10/1907 30 USA,NC,HIGH POINT 5"9 160
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Average Normal Normal 3.0 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 $ 1,292,857 1937 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 118 Days (978 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 118 Days (1150 total Days) 6 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 2 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 6 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 3 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/19 | @NYN | W 6-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/21 | STL | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/23 | @BRO | L 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/24 | @BRO | W 8-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/26 | @CHC | L 7-10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/27 | @CHC | L 4-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/29 | CIN | W 5-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/30 | STL | W 8-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/1 | PHI | W 4-1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/4 | PHI | L 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 130 | 393 | 121 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 59 | 69 | 57 | 33 | .308 | .395 | .463 | .858 | .827 | .155 |
Projected | 130 | 393 | 121 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 59 | 69 | 57 | 33 | .308 | .395 | .463 | .858 | .827 | .155 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 97 | 458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 182 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 70.8 | 6.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 70 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .286 | .379 | .443 | .822 |
vs. RHP | 323 | 101 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 45 | 55 | 44 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .313 | .395 | .467 | .863 |
Close/Late | 37 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .297 | .370 | .378 | .748 |
Scoring Position | 96 | 34 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .354 | .452 | .542 | .994 |
Pinch Hitting | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .296 | .375 | .370 | .745 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 62 | 186 | 52 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 21 | .280 | .365 | .435 | .801 |
Road | 68 | 207 | 69 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 39 | 29 | 12 | .333 | .410 | .488 | .898 |
March/April | 18 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .278 | .350 | .472 | .822 |
May | 20 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .395 | .455 | .500 | .955 |
June | 21 | 69 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 6 | .406 | .481 | .580 | 1.061 |
July | 23 | 90 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 9 | .311 | .337 | .533 | .870 |
August | 23 | 76 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 6 | .316 | .438 | .447 | .885 |
Sept/Oct | 25 | 84 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 5 | .190 | .308 | .286 | .593 |
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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 | 20 | 58 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .286 | .379 | .665 | PIT |
1932 | 43 | 141 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .312 | .359 | .475 | .835 | PIT |
1933 | 109 | 335 | 103 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 50 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .307 | .368 | .436 | .803 | PIT |
1934 | 117 | 378 | 114 | 35 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 61 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .367 | .481 | .848 | PIT,NL |
1935 | 125 | 454 | 122 | 44 | 5 | 10 | 82 | 67 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .269 | .339 | .454 | .793 | PIT |
1936 | 127 | 353 | 104 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 58 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .295 | .368 | .450 | .819 | PIT |
1937 | 130 | 393 | 121 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 59 | 69 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .395 | .463 | .858 | PIT |
Total | 671 | 2112 | 624 | 179 | 13 | 45 | 311 | 332 | 234 | 2 | 15 | 77 | 4 | 2 | .295 | .364 | .456 | .820 | |
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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 |
1931, AAA | 66 | 189 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 40 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | .344 | .389 | .513 | .902 |
1932, AAA | 79 | 267 | 90 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 56 | 42 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .337 | .387 | .577 | .964 |
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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 |
1932 | 11 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .292 | .256 | .547 |
1933 | 8 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .412 | .429 | .618 | 1.046 |
1934 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .550 | .609 | .600 | 1.209 |
1935 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .400 | .545 | .945 |
Total | 31 | 119 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .345 | .405 | .471 | .875 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 100 | 96 | 428 | 41 | 1 | 486 | 17 | .965 | 829.0 | 5.28 | 0 | 152 | 26 | 17.1 |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.0 | 3.38 | | | | |
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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... 1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,292,857 through salary arbitration...
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