#54 Hank "The honker" Sauer, Leftfield, 24 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Thursday, 10/26/1941 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Hank Sauer The honker 3/17/1917 24 USA,PA,PITTSBURGH 6"4 199
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Average Normal Normal 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1941 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 0 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 1 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 7 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 8
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | PHA | L 2-6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/24 | PHA | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/27 | @WAS | W 8-5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | #4 | PoG | |
9/28 | SLA | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | BOS | L 5-14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | DET | W 17-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/1 | @NYY | L 4-11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/2 | CLE | L 4-5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/4 | @CLE | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 154 | 525 | 133 | 27 | 0 | 38 | 126 | 92 | 78 | 95 | .253 | .348 | .522 | .870 | .849 | .269 |
Projected | 154 | 525 | 133 | 27 | 0 | 38 | 126 | 92 | 78 | 95 | .253 | .348 | .522 | .870 | .849 | .269 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 143 | 612 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 274 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 93.1 | 5.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 93 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 34 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .420 | .817 | 1.237 |
vs. RHP | 432 | 103 | 17 | 0 | 26 | 92 | 68 | 61 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .238 | .332 | .458 | .790 |
Close/Late | 41 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .370 | .488 | .858 |
Scoring Position | 144 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 86 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .370 | .576 | .946 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .636 | 1.375 | 2.011 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 272 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 69 | 49 | 44 | 49 | .257 | .360 | .500 | .860 |
Road | 78 | 253 | 63 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 57 | 43 | 34 | 46 | .249 | .334 | .545 | .880 |
March/April | 24 | 84 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 25 | .262 | .370 | .607 | .977 |
May | 25 | 85 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 13 | .235 | .295 | .494 | .789 |
June | 25 | 77 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 14 | .234 | .365 | .403 | .767 |
July | 25 | 82 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 15 | .268 | .406 | .561 | .967 |
August | 27 | 94 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 10 | .277 | .355 | .521 | .876 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 103 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 18 | .243 | .301 | .534 | .835 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1941 | 154 | 525 | 133 | 27 | 0 | 38 | 126 | 92 | 78 | 2 | 7 | 95 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .348 | .522 | .870 | CHA |
Total | 154 | 525 | 133 | 27 | 0 | 38 | 126 | 92 | 78 | 2 | 7 | 95 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .348 | .522 | .870 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 150 | 143 | 256 | 5 | 1 | 270 | 9 | .967 | 1233.0 | 1.97 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1941... Had first career hit on 4/1/1941, off Tommy Bridges (DET)... Hit first career homerun on 4/2/1941, off Bob Carpenter (DET)... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1941, hitting .253 with 38 HR, 126 RBI...
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