#79 Frankie Pytlak, Catcher, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/26/1938
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Frankie Pytlak

7/30/1908
30
USA,NY,BUFFALO
5"10
165

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1938 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall551510
Versus LHP651510
Versus RHP551510
Talent651610
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8
7
8
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 7 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19PHIL 6-8411001100#8  
9/20@CINL 2-3301000000#8  
9/23@PITW 3-2400000000#8  
9/24@PITW 5-1402000000#8  
9/26BSNW 10-2412000000#8  
9/27BSNL 4-11302000000#8  
9/30CINW 8-7520000000#8  
10/1@BROL 1-2300000000#8  
10/2CHCW 6-5411000000#8  
10/4@NYNL 4-7400000000#8  

Batting Stats 1938

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall122374106244244533815.283.349.385.734.726.102
Projected122374106244244533815.283.349.385.734.726.102
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10541710082214430291664.459.05.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP471761091262010.362.426.532.958
vs. RHP32789183235413213211.272.337.364.701
Close/Late40132006731100.325.364.375.739
Scoring Position993090040063200.303.336.394.730
Pinch Hitting1362002211000.462.500.6151.115
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home63187519112125217.273.343.348.690
Road591875515312328178.294.353.422.775
March/April2163177005732.270.299.381.679
May21551520036114.273.403.309.712
June16491630011453.327.382.388.770
July216416620101073.250.315.406.721
August226722521121591.328.408.507.915
Sept/Oct21762010131132.263.291.316.607

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193413945311022356053364032307.243.304.338.642STL
193595246688532742265082513.276.357.386.744STL
1936114369100219357602814142212.271.321.401.722STL
19371243688219613745431627239.223.301.315.617STL
1938122374106244244533812152916.283.349.385.734STL
Total594181046694271422525317112129612957.257.324.362.686 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1932, AAA1384781152041050563324295.241.286.362.648
1933, AAA1384581382231150734719236.301.360.434.794
1934, AAA6195011350110.263.250.526.776

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1938

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher10710547146253518.966886.25.4321422819.7
Second Base10322501.0006.07.50    
Third Base1000000.0001.00.00    
Centerfield2000000.0005.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1932...
Had first career hit on 4/8/1934, off Bill Knowlton (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/23/1934, off Glenn Spencer (BRO)...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1936 - 9 - 10th
    

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