#93 Birdie Tebbetts, Catcher, 29 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Saturday, 10/21/1942
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Birdie Tebbetts

11/10/1912
29
USA,VT,BURLINGTON
5"10
180

Catcher
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 978,571
1942 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 140 Days (828 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 109 Days (1141 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75358
Versus LHP75359
Versus RHP65358
Talent75359
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14PITW 12-10301000201#7  
9/19@NYNW 7-4310000110#7  
9/20@STLL 7-8311001121#8  
9/27BROL 5-10100000000#9  
9/28@NYNL 4-7412101100#7  
9/30@PHIW 4-0301000110#8  
10/1@BSNW 8-7501100001#8  
10/2PHIL 4-9400000001#8  
10/7BROL 7-14511001200#8  
10/10@BROL 5-10100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1942

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall7521464171634261620.299.345.472.817.752.173
Projected7521464171634261620.299.345.472.817.752.173
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall502351107041012400.034.45.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP802440414699200.300.363.500.863
vs. RHP1344013122020711201.299.333.455.789
Close/Late2361000212000.261.292.304.596
Scoring Position571431227055401.246.299.439.737
Pinch Hitting2140013203100.190.182.333.515
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home35932741114855.290.327.387.714
Road4012137130520181115.306.358.537.895
Last Week1100000000.000.000.000.000
March/April82492003221.375.407.458.866
May81940012310.211.250.368.618
June15401541211933.375.409.6751.084
July1653166006524.302.321.415.737
August1337113015325.297.350.459.809
Sept/Oct154192027467.220.313.415.727
Postseason2610012100.167.167.667.833

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193821601350063201600.217.238.300.538PHI
193938122253015710001800.205.265.254.519PHI
1940903201021529604821223410.319.362.463.825PHI CIN
19411254651362826875035085000.292.337.400.737CIN,NL
194275214641716342616142000.299.345.472.817CIN
Total3491181340685221921348431512810.288.333.410.743 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1936, AAA102339999163734182733.292.325.378.703
1937, AAA1254261078144432333232.251.303.303.606
1938, AAA46151378162516181520.245.318.430.748

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940114013100833100.325.372.350.722
19417226101442400.273.333.455.788
1942261001210000.167.167.667.833
Total2068202021485500.294.342.412.754

Fielding Stats 1942

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher53504121704301.998441.08.78039923.1
Third Base1000000.0002.20.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1936...
Had first career hit (double) on 8/15/1938, off Bill Perrin (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/16/1939, off Marius Russo (BSN)...
Injured on 7/16/1939 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Cincinnati on 1/31/1940 (Going to PHI: C Spud Davis. Going to CIN: C Birdie Tebbetts)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1940, hitting .600 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Brooklyn on 4/11/1941...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/26/1941 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1941...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $978,571 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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