#42 John Bottarini, Catcher, 30 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Thursday, 10/26/1938
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John Bottarini

9/14/1908
30
USA,CA,CROCKETT
6"0
190

Catcher
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R
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Average
Average
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1938 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 152 Days (152 total Days)
152 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 152 Days (152 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57445
Versus LHP57444
Versus RHP57445
Talent68574
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@SLAW 5-1410000003#8  
9/24@SLAW 11-8510000002#8  
9/27DETW 4-2311000011#8  
9/28@CLEW 9-3511100201#8  
9/30NYYW 9-8200000001#6  
10/4BOSW 2-1200000011#8  
10/8@CLEL 2-4301000102#8  
10/12CLEW 5-3403100300#8PoG 
10/15@CLEW 8-4000000000#6  
10/20CINL 3-16100000000#8  

Batting Stats 1938

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall7020252150226242760.257.350.361.712.673.104
Projected7020252150226242760.257.350.361.712.673.104
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall59237300632731720100.027.14.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP993080111141432111.303.388.414.802
vs. RHP1032270115101328122.214.311.311.622
Close/Late2354002609012.217.269.391.661
Scoring Position6016601230718210.267.329.417.745
Pinch Hitting400000002000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home371062970110111331.274.344.368.712
Road33962380116131429.240.348.354.702
Last Week1100000000.000.000.000.000
May18571040045618.175.266.246.511
June1031101016237.323.378.452.830
July12341040043412.294.368.412.780
August1431810165107.258.409.387.796
Sept/Oct16491450069416.286.352.388.740
Postseason4841004002.500.500.6251.125

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193870202521502262427326020.257.350.361.712PHA
Total70202521502262427326020.257.350.361.712 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1937, AAA1224001021602472533313400.255.305.475.780
1938, AAA268828507211482200.318.388.6141.001

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1938484100400200.500.500.6251.125
Total484100400200.500.500.6251.125

Fielding Stats 1938

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher66593162703441.997535.15.781532037.7
Leftfield1000000.0003.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1937...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/3/1938, off Tiny Chaplin (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/23/1938, off Stuart Jones (CLE)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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