#22 Sammy Holbrook, Catcher, 37 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Monday, 10/23/1947 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sammy Holbrook
7/17/1910 37 USA,MS,MERIDIAN 5"11 194
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Prone 1.0 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 $ 462,857 1947 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 12 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 2 1 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 3 (Range), .944 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 4 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/8 | WAS | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/12 | SLA | W 11-10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/17 | @DET | W 10-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/18 | @PHA | W 10-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/19 | @PHA | W 11-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/24 | @WAS | L 2-9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | PHA | W 8-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | SLA | W 13-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/1 | @CLE | W 9-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/4 | DET | W 11-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 64 | 170 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 43 | .212 | .306 | .271 | .576 | .493 | .059 |
Projected | 64 | 170 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 43 | .212 | .306 | .271 | .576 | .493 | .059 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 41 | 194 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 14.3 | 2.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 55 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .218 | .468 |
vs. RHP | 115 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .226 | .331 | .296 | .626 |
Close/Late | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .385 | .273 | .657 |
Scoring Position | 43 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .186 | .217 | .209 | .427 |
Pinch Hitting | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .471 | .429 | .899 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 27 | 72 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 20 | .236 | .325 | .292 | .617 |
Road | 37 | 98 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 23 | .194 | .288 | .255 | .543 |
March/April | 13 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | .245 | .260 | .286 | .546 |
May | 8 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .188 | .316 | .250 | .566 |
June | 10 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | .292 | .419 | .333 | .753 |
July | 7 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .105 | .227 | .158 | .385 |
August | 12 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .276 | .344 | .414 | .758 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | .121 | .275 | .152 | .427 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1942 | 122 | 395 | 99 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 58 | 41 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 0 | .251 | .337 | .337 | .674 | NYY |
1943 | 54 | 132 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .415 | .455 | .870 | NYY |
1944 | 100 | 252 | 66 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 33 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | .262 | .394 | .337 | .731 | NYY CHA |
1945 | 135 | 491 | 132 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 56 | 54 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .320 | .328 | .648 | CHA |
1946 | 76 | 193 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .347 | .363 | .710 | CHA |
1947 | 64 | 170 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .306 | .271 | .576 | CHA |
Total | 551 | 1633 | 422 | 47 | 4 | 26 | 196 | 196 | 190 | 33 | 7 | 259 | 1 | 3 | .258 | .346 | .340 | .686 | |
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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 |
1935, AA | 138 | 512 | 132 | 15 | 4 | 20 | 66 | 66 | 43 | 85 | 4 | 7 | .258 | .304 | .420 | .724 |
1936, AA | 138 | 505 | 147 | 21 | 4 | 22 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 71 | 4 | 7 | .291 | .364 | .479 | .843 |
1937, AA | 88 | 320 | 91 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 5 | 2 | .284 | .347 | .412 | .759 |
1937, AAA | 48 | 181 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 24 | 1 | 6 | .276 | .336 | .464 | .801 |
1938, AAA | 99 | 319 | 99 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 45 | 49 | 44 | 36 | 2 | 3 | .310 | .378 | .433 | .811 |
1939, AAA | 116 | 384 | 116 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 53 | 58 | 43 | 60 | 4 | 1 | .302 | .362 | .464 | .826 |
1940, AAA | 123 | 379 | 110 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 88 | 44 | 61 | 52 | 4 | 2 | .290 | .377 | .470 | .847 |
1941, AAA | 81 | 230 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 5 | .335 | .403 | .526 | .929 |
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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 |
1943 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 48 | 41 | 225 | 22 | 0 | 251 | 4 | .984 | 375.2 | 6.01 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 39.4 |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1935... Injured on 6/2/1935 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days... Injured on 8/22/1938 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2-3 weeks... Injured on 7/10/1940 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days... Injured on 4/16/1941 with a Broken Hand, out for 5-6 weeks... Injured on 8/20/1941 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks... Had first career hit on 4/15/1942, off Max Macon (CHA)... Hit first career homerun on 6/20/1942, off Manny Salvo (SLA)... Won World Series with New York (A) in 1943... Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (A) on 7/25/1944 (Going to NYY: P Stubby Overmire, C Bill Conroy. Going to CHA: C Sammy Holbrook, P Bill Fleming)... 1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $462,857 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $462,857 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $462,857 through salary arbitration...
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