#57 Elbie Fletcher, Rightfield, 23 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Sunday, 10/22/1939
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Elbie Fletcher

3/18/1916
23
USA,MA,MILTON
6"0
180

Rightfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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Very inconsistent
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,128,571
1939 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 34 Days (722 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 34 Days (722 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall875109
Versus LHP675108
Versus RHP885109
Talent775108
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/8PHAW 11-8432001310#3PoG 
10/10@PHAW 6-4300000000#3  
10/11@PHAW 11-6411010211#3  
10/12@PHAW 6-5500000012#3  
10/14CINW 12-11333100020#3  
10/15CINL 8-15400000011#3  
10/17@CINW 3-2412101110#3  
10/18@CINL 7-8301100110#3  
10/19@CINW 8-2210000030#3  
10/21CINW 8-3401100200#3  

Batting Stats 1939

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1565611623733211914914938.289.437.537.9741.075.248
Projected1565611623733211914914938.289.437.537.9741.075.248
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15373661026119301722166.7141.28.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP138398094336257510.283.379.536.915
vs. RHP4231232932376113124314106.291.454.537.991
Close/Late5014414101076160.280.328.640.968
Scoring Position1574515198504616941.287.424.567.991
Pinch Hitting200000010000.000.333.000.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home78277781511760706615.282.414.527.941
Road78284842221559798323.296.446.546.992
This Week41343014250.308.474.7691.243
Last Week51941102454.211.360.368.728
March/April2591328131924233.352.471.5601.032
May26102294082531207.284.389.559.948
June27922261419262811.239.419.457.876
July2486215071721277.244.417.547.964
August2687244031516236.276.407.425.832
Sept/Oct281033410172431284.330.477.6501.128
Postseason1142114121010115.262.400.548.948

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19351952244131510600600.462.517.7501.267CLE
1936126386117191011608172042010.303.409.490.899CLE
193715249615029926108120107554770.302.427.554.982CLE
1938149517176391022126132147243741.340.485.5821.067CLE,AL
193915656116237332119149149693821.289.437.537.974CLE,AL
Total602201262912833944284924811322148142.313.444.549.993 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1934, AAA1385081672523387127139861315.329.465.5811.046
1935, AAA130418139282268211715351149.333.507.5961.103

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935642101311000.500.6001.5002.100
1936493100223000.333.500.444.944
1937113910301377200.256.370.410.780
193872152112511100.238.500.5711.071
1939114211412101011510.262.400.548.948
Total39115311125202533810.270.432.530.963

Fielding Stats 1939

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Rightfield155153274532801.9961359.11.85    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1934...
Injured on 5/25/1935 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 9/3/1935, off Luis Tiant sr (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/10/1935, off Schoolboy Rowe (SLA)...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1935...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1937, hitting .429 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1937, hitting .430 with 7 HR, 26 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1937...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1938, hitting .545 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1938, hitting .600 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1938...
1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,128,571 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 9/1/1939...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1939...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1938 - .340 - 4th
OBP
1937 - .427 - 2nd
1938 - .485 - 1st
SLG
1938 - .582 - 8th
OPS
1937 - .982 - 5th
1938 - 1.067 - 4th
Triples
1936 - 10 - 4th
1938 - 10 - 3rd
RBI
1938 - 126 - 5th
Runs
1937 - 120 - 8th
1938 - 132 - 4th
BB
1937 - 107 - 2nd
1938 - 147 - 1st
  

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