#65 George "Twinkletoes" Selkirk, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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George Selkirk
Twinkletoes
1/4/1908
32
CAN,ON,HUNTSVILLE
6"1
187

Rightfield
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Average
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
Good
GREAT
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,978,571
1940 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 32 Days (720 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67796
Versus LHP46675
Versus RHP78796
Talent67695
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7
3
2
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 3 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@STLL 2-5300000011#3  
9/23CHCW 6-3411100001#3  
9/26BROW 14-0211001210#3  
9/27BROW 5-2301010112#3  
9/28@NYNW 2-1300000010#3  
9/29@BSNW 2-1412001200#3  
9/30CINL 4-5400000000#3  
10/1@STLW 5-2411100011#3  
10/2@CINL 4-7411001210#3  
10/4PITW 5-4422010100#3  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15351514929736110109102111.289.405.583.9871.056.293
Projected15351514929736110109102111.289.405.583.9871.056.293
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13562528090630072121938.7139.39.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP50920410131012000.180.317.460.777
vs. RHP46514027732100969299602.301.414.5961.010
Close/Late621522413131816201.242.410.532.942
Scoring Position1253541116902932601.280.404.592.996
Pinch Hitting1120001343000.182.400.182.582
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home78269791352570615661.294.412.6581.070
Road75246701621140484650.285.397.500.897
March/April25792971719151916.367.490.7471.237
May24812921722231815.358.470.6671.137
June25822052210161824.244.380.427.807
July26942081315131222.213.299.415.714
August26882830923221713.318.426.6591.085
Sept/Oct27912342821201821.253.373.604.977

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193518539102581200810.170.323.302.625PHI
1937133432114275218284851560910.264.382.495.878PHI
1938105359101192368076613257145.281.388.6461.034PHI,NL
19391433831031643810272851486810.269.400.6291.029PHI
194015351514929736110109102261111219.289.405.583.987PHI,NL
Total552174247692181333793493457173224444.273.392.576.968 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1934, AAA1172538782338575873277.344.503.7831.285
1935, AAA81262871712878657954159.332.481.7251.206
1936, AAA13545317721273165133132751612.391.522.9291.451
1937, AAA727900410106210.333.455.7781.232

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield13516001601.00059.02.44    
Rightfield135130278312821.9961169.02.17    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1934...
Injured on 8/20/1934 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1935, off Percy Miller (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1935, off Ted Radcliffe (CHC)...
Injured on 5/26/1935 with a Broken Jaw, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 7/19/1936 with a Bruised Heel, out for 4 days...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 6/10/1937...
Injured on 9/12/1937 with a Sprained Wrist, out for one week...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1937, hitting .264 with 21 HR, 82 RBI...
Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/11/1938 with a Torn Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for full season...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1939, hitting .500 with 6 HR, 14 RBI...
1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,978,571 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against New York (N), driving in 5 runs on 8/12/1940...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1938 - 36 - 10th
1939 - 38 - 9th
BB
1939 - 85 - 9th
   

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