#42 Ted "The kid" Williams, Leftfield, 22 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Ted Williams
The kid
8/30/1918
22
USA,CA,SAN DIEGO
6"3
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Leftfield
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1940 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 102 Days (274 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 102 Days (274 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall10910109
Versus LHP8810109
Versus RHP10910109
Talent10910109
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4
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6
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/28@NYYW 7-5600000010#4  
9/29@WASL 4-5300000020#3  
9/30@PHAL 5-13311001120#3  
10/1SLAW 19-8422100120#4  
10/2DETW 10-9232000030#4  
10/4@WASL 7-11321001110#4  
10/7@CLEL 5-10511000000#4  
10/8@CLEL 7-10410000011#4  
10/10CLEL 8-10311000121#4  
10/11CLEL 2-11400000000#4  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1574822043726716518722333.423.602.9251.5272.258.502
Projected1574822043726716518722333.423.602.9251.5272.258.502
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall152711113014054461065741.7299.726.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP963470102634355101.354.526.7401.266
vs. RHP3861703025713915318828400.440.619.9721.591
Close/Late41217061717273100.512.6961.1221.818
Scoring Position1375290189406710500.380.569.8391.409
Pinch Hitting410012100000.250.2501.0001.250
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home792299917127729011216.432.618.8691.487
Road7825310520140939711117.415.587.9761.563
Last Week2710001121.143.333.143.476
March/April2571275071821399.380.589.7461.336
May2578348092732377.436.612.8851.497
June26793820153031347.481.6351.0761.711
July25733551113130375.479.6551.0271.682
August278836100163740363.409.5811.0681.649
Sept/Oct2993347192233402.366.552.7531.305
Postseason41620001332.125.263.125.388

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193983270110213351078185142302.407.544.8961.441 BOS
194015748220437267165187223153357.423.602.9251.527BOS,AL
Total240752314585102272268308295659.418.583.9151.498 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1939, AAA531366671357869831654.485.6681.3241.992

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19404162000133200.125.263.125.388
Total4162000133200.125.263.125.388

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield44900901.00036.02.25    
Rightfield1501483137334121.9381298.12.36    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1939...
Injured on 4/30/1939 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Had first career hit on 6/28/1939, off Slick Castleman (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/30/1939, off Fabian Kowalik (WAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1939, hitting .480 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1939, hitting .652 with 6 HR, 20 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1939, hitting .488 with 15 HR, 44 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1939, hitting .404 with 8 HR, 30 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1940, hitting .556 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (A) on 5/10/1940...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1940, hitting .522 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1940, hitting .436 with 9 HR, 27 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1940, hitting .591 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1940, hitting .481 with 15 HR, 30 RBI...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1940, hitting .479 with 11 HR, 31 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1940, hitting .409 with 16 HR, 37 RBI...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 62 on 9/15/1940...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 66 on 9/30/1940...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 67 on 10/4/1940...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1940, hitting .423 with 67 HR, 165 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1939 - 35 - 5th
    

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