#62 Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto, Shortstop, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Phil Rizzuto
Scooter
9/25/1916
28
USA,NY,BROOKLYN
5"6
165

Shortstop
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R
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1944 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56167
Versus LHP67167
Versus RHP56157
Talent56266
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7
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5
1
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Fielding Ratings
SS : 8 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12BOSL 3-5100000001#9  
9/14WASW 6-5100000000#9  
9/16@NYYL 6-7200000010#6  
9/17@NYYL 2-4511000001#1  
9/18@CLEW 8-4533000011#1  
9/23CHAW 2-1500000002#1  
9/24CHAL 5-7512000001#1  
9/27SLAL 1-3100000000#9  
9/28@WASL 3-7100000000#9  
9/29@NYYL 0-1200000020#1  

Batting Stats 1944

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall971393761018221921.266.350.324.674.701.058
Projected971393761018221921.266.350.324.674.701.058
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2216100011245711473.319.94.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP601521069910000.250.348.317.664
vs. RHP792240012131011210.278.352.329.681
Close/Late3060003833000.200.273.200.473
Scoring Position361231018075210.333.413.472.885
Pinch Hitting471221012576210.255.333.340.674
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home44551431098611.255.317.345.663
Road5384233009141310.274.367.310.677
March/April212981106573.276.417.379.796
May171881001213.444.474.500.974
June212541005443.160.276.200.476
July131440001221.286.333.286.619
August101552003105.333.333.467.800
Sept/Oct153881002856.211.295.237.532

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1941123463129227646946121395015.279.364.395.760 PHA
1942134410104218029654021613410.254.322.344.666PHA
19431312786215612042280234219.223.292.331.623PHA
194497139376101822190221114.266.350.324.674PHA
Total4851290332642271132231484615511638.257.334.357.692 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1941, AAA450000000000.000.000.000.000

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop26222881141167.940185.05.64    
Leftfield10100101.00011.00.82    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1941...
Had first career hit on 4/8/1941, off Hal Mckain (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1941, off Slick Castleman (DET)...
Injured on 6/9/1941 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 9/29/1941 with a Strained Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7 weeks...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SB
1941 - 50 - 1st
1942 - 34 - 5th
    

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