#54 Hank "The honker" Sauer, Leftfield, 25 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Saturday, 10/21/1942
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Hank Sauer
The honker
3/17/1917
25
USA,PA,PITTSBURGH
6"4
199

Leftfield
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1942 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
1 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66957
Versus LHP66967
Versus RHP56957
Talent65957
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2
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@BOSL 5-9200000000#2  
9/23NYYL 2-7401000000#4  
9/24NYYL 8-12522000201#4  
9/26@WASL 1-3300000011#4  
9/27@WASW 7-3523102401#4PoG 
9/28SLAL 2-4411000000#4  
9/29PHAL 3-5401000011#4  
10/1@BOSL 3-7402000100#3  
10/2CLEL 6-9422000001#3  
10/4@CLEW 12-7433001210#3PoG 

Batting Stats 1942

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1545901693124813511969106.286.362.590.952.946.303
Projected1545901693124813511969106.286.362.590.952.946.303
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14866533024033488110100.0120.57.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP401010610999000.250.388.7251.113
vs. RHP550159302421251106097303.289.360.580.940
Close/Late6412004116915000.188.288.375.663
Scoring Position1814780138101641300.260.315.519.834
Pinch Hitting410000110000.250.400.250.650
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home75276771612576633646.279.361.616.977
Road79314921512359563360.293.364.567.931
March/April26942031818171016.213.288.521.810
May26993870112920916.384.436.7881.224
June2610231501334261315.304.385.7351.120
July24932530415161320.269.358.430.789
August26992471622191317.242.327.515.843
Sept/Oct261033160617211122.301.374.534.908

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1941154525133270381269278279511.253.348.522.870 CHA
194215459016931248135119693310610.286.362.590.952CHA,AL
Total30811153025828626121114751020121.271.356.558.913 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1942

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield15214823611426518.9321298.11.84    

Player History

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...
Hit 3 homeruns against Detroit, driving in 8 runs on 5/18/1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1942, hitting .348 with 7 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1942, hitting .478 with 6 HR, 15 RBI...
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1941 - 38 - 9th
RBI
1941 - 126 - 8th
   

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