#93 Hank Leiber, Rightfield, 29 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Hank Leiber

1/17/1911
29
USA,AZ,PHOENIX
5"10
205

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

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Big League Contract
$ 4,300,000
1940 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 77 Days (765 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67957
Versus LHP67957
Versus RHP67957
Talent57956
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@DETW 9-3523002200#4  
9/24@DETL 7-10511001202#4  
9/26SLAW 7-6412001310#4PoG 
9/27SLAW 6-5401000012#4  
9/28@CHAL 6-9400000011#4  
9/29@CHAL 6-7423002310#4  
9/30BOSW 13-5522001300#3  
10/1@NYYL 1-9400000001#4  
10/2WASW 9-5412001102#4PoG 
10/4@CLEL 4-8411100000#4  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall158584173382671691377392.296.376.7121.0881.139.416
Projected158584173382671691377392.296.376.7121.0881.139.416
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall149662380220241610710100.0149.59.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP11927611129251223001.227.303.571.874
vs. RHP465146321561401126169202.314.394.7481.143
Close/Late51121039498100.235.344.431.776
Scoring Position16953902410003125200.314.416.7931.209
Pinch Hitting520012120000.400.5711.0001.571
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home80285751712462513052.263.335.582.918
Road782999821143107864340.328.413.8361.249
March/April25962440102718921.250.311.604.915
May248520608201679.235.293.588.882
June271002741132823822.270.321.7201.041
July2689357182829187.393.505.7641.269
August2710133901330251412.327.414.8021.216
Sept/Oct2911334801536261721.301.392.7701.162

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1936531755214112412614052901.297.340.594.934PHA
19371122136315216503423112601.296.366.610.976PHA
19381213028023322684836124800.265.343.579.923PHA
19391575691522616214411664488800.267.341.643.984PHA
19401585841733826716913773329210.296.376.7121.088PHA
Total6011843520116917947236121091828312.282.355.6461.002 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1933, AAA13751514519497251407034.282.330.386.716
1934, AAA13856718529140112864411319.326.372.593.965
1935, AAA13652417621357147110589633.336.397.7141.110
1936, AAA943491111534610487476463.318.395.7741.169

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1937141000101000.250.400.250.650
193810175300132200.294.368.471.839
19395237212841600.304.333.7391.072
Total1644135121074800.295.354.591.945

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield50200201.00012.01.50    
Rightfield1521492971633196.9811288.12.23    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1933...
Injured on 5/30/1933 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 5 days...
Injured on 8/16/1933 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 7/23/1936, off Stuart Jones (CLE)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1939, hitting .345 with 7 HR, 15 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against New York (A), driving in 4 runs on 9/12/1939...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 54 on 9/14/1939...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1939, hitting .313 with 16 HR, 34 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 10/7/1939...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1939...
1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,300,000 through salary arbitration...
Hit 3 homeruns against Washington, driving in 6 runs on 7/13/1940...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 7/20/1940...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 7/30/1940...
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 9/6/1940...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 65 on 9/29/1940...
Sets a new season AL-Record for RBI with 168 on 9/30/1940...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1940, hitting .307 with 14 HR, 35 RBI...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 67 on 10/2/1940...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1940...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1939 - .643 - 1st
OPS
1939 - .984 - 8th
Homeruns
1939 - 62 - 1st
RBI
1939 - 144 - 3rd
 

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