#13 Bobby Avila, Second Base, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Bobby Avila

4/2/1924
31
MEXICO,,VERACRUZ
5"10
175

Second Base
R
R
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Minimal
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Some ability
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
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Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,550,000
1959
7 Year(s), 1 Days (1205 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 36 Days (1240 total Days)
7 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall86579
Versus LHP96579
Versus RHP86579
Talent86579
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5
4
4
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@DETL 8-9421000110#1  
9/21@DETW 6-3523000010#1  
9/22@BALW 3-0301000111#1  
9/23@BALW 6-5411000211#1  
9/24@BALW 12-5111000000#9  
9/27PHIW 2-1512100100#1  
9/28PHIW 7-6611000001#1  
9/29512200500#1PoG 
9/30@PHIW 8-6503000000#1  
10/1@PHIL 5-9412000010#1  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1505921951739761066637.329.396.414.810.767.084
Projected1586232051839801126939.329.396.414.810.767.084
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall139663000124124529121250.0104.96.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP194655133233259110.335.407.418.825
vs. RHP398130122644734128030.327.390.412.802
Close/Late59170005762010.288.348.288.637
Scoring Position13153711640116120.405.441.496.938
Pinch Hitting750002100000.714.714.7141.429
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home75281103120744583313.367.429.484.913
Road753119253232483324.296.361.350.712
Last Week525103006411.400.423.520.943
March/April2490272111213117.300.365.378.743
May2610124110811125.238.319.267.586
June271083550191758.324.351.398.749
July25104324131623177.308.405.452.857
August2710946403162594.422.462.5411.003
Sept/Oct2180311011517126.388.467.438.905
Postseason525103006411.400.423.520.943

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19491385001261838507354134996.252.324.348.672 CLE
1950111338971944374644002252.287.369.402.771 CLE
195111536611410212587439002843.311.378.448.826CLE
195212047015519721689559112332.330.405.534.939CLE,AL
195311026378808373932111130.297.374.418.792CLE
195411843114614012517552131855.339.409.455.863CLE
19551505921951739761066601371212.329.396.414.810 NYY
Total86229609111051974377508346491884130.308.380.431.811 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
195552510300641100.400.423.520.943
Total52510300641100.400.423.520.943

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14313932656113290720.9781240.06.58    
Third Base10010101.0001.09.00    
Rightfield1000000.0004.00.00    

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1952, hitting .483 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Injuries
Injured on 8/27/1952 with a Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for full season...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/4/1955 to a 5-year deal worth $7,550,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1955, hitting .533 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Washington on 9/15/1955...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1955...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1955...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1952 - .330 - 8th
1954 - .339 - 2nd
OBP
1954 - .409 - 9th
SLG
1952 - .534 - 8th
OPS
1952 - .939 - 7th
Triples
1952 - 7 - 6th
     

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