#61 Yogi Berra, Catcher, 22 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Yogi Berra

5/12/1925
22
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
5"8
194

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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1947 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 171 Days (343 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 171 Days (343 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall767510
Versus LHP557410
Versus RHP868510
Talent667510
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5
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Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@PITW 3-2400000000#3  
9/24@PITL 4-8414200200#3  
9/26PHIL 7-8400000000#3  
9/27PHIW 4-3211000020#3  
9/28BSNW 5-2411000001#3  
9/29@CINL 5-8401000110#3  
9/30CINL 2-9501000000#3  
10/1@BROW 4-3000000000#9  
10/2STLW 13-9522001100#3  
10/4@CHCL 6-7400000010#3  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1445241612303784968012.307.399.563.962.997.256
Projected1445241612303784968012.307.399.563.962.997.256
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1316123701914295604180.0118.08.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1484250142425189010.284.359.601.961
vs. RHP376119180236071623403.316.413.548.961
Close/Late581710257101010.293.391.414.805
Scoring Position13529605460212401.215.317.370.687
Pinch Hitting1131001110010.273.308.364.671
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7326287100224957414.332.420.6221.042
Road7126274130153539398.282.377.504.881
March/April2481243081513124.296.387.6301.017
May2178275091519112.346.433.7561.190
June2383264041017200.313.452.506.958
July2389265061817122.292.375.551.926
August2594272071717121.287.361.532.893
Sept/Oct289931403913133.313.389.444.834

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1946129499149261359811562161832.299.373.565.938 PIT NYN,NL
194714452416123037849680341241.307.399.563.962NYN,NL
Total2731023310491721822111424103073.303.387.564.951 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1946, AAA1545222112201912211.489.5761.3781.954

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1371315036915797.9881174.14.4411784223.6

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1946...
Traded from Pittsburgh to New York (N) on 2/12/1946 (Going to PIT: 2B Larry Doby. Going to NYN: C Yogi Berra)...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/18/1946, off Harry Brecheen (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/21/1946, off Bob Joyce (PHI)...
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1946, hitting .347 with 8 HR, 20 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Brooklyn on 9/15/1946...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 9/20/1946...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1946 - .565 - 5th
OPS
1946 - .938 - 7th
Homeruns
1946 - 35 - 4th
Runs
1946 - 115 - 9th
 

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