#56 Clint Courtney, Catcher, 28 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Clint Courtney

3/16/1927
28
USA,LA,HALL SUMMIT
5"8
180

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4 / 6 (Popular)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1955 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 117 Days (461 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 117 Days (461 total Days)
4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall772510
Versus LHP67249
Versus RHP872510
Talent76349
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13@CHAL 1-5412000000#6  
9/14@CHAL 2-3411000000#6  
9/15CLEL 4-9401000000#5  
9/16CLEL 1-5401000001#6  
9/17CLEW 3-1411000000#6  
9/19BALW 6-5411100200#6  
9/20BALW 13-4522200100#6  
9/22@BOSW 5-3401000000#6  
9/23@BOSW 10-6421000100#8  
9/24@BOSL 4-5401000000#8  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall131501156331460674417.311.375.405.780.708.094
Projected138527164351463704618.311.375.405.780.708.094
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall123569800131422033802.078.15.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1334312112216135162.323.374.451.825
vs. RHP368113210338513112186.307.369.389.758
Close/Late54145019861041.259.323.407.730
Scoring Position13341711510124241.308.355.398.754
Pinch Hitting711003010000.143.250.286.536
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home662528219122836187.325.368.433.800
Road6524974140232312610.297.363.378.741
March/April187624300101253.316.345.355.700
May228224300910103.293.351.329.680
June2491271001121292.297.365.440.805
July23882931067114.330.396.386.782
August2691331101151261.363.412.516.928
Sept/Oct18731930281434.260.308.384.691

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195380247811524413130141300.328.397.453.851PHA
1954136494165271166735586603.334.405.399.804PHA
19551315011563314606744821702.311.375.405.780PHA,AL
Total3471242402754916717112917123605.324.391.412.804 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA1294801522322382895922127.317.380.517.897
1952, AAA139546197252138393772544.361.426.485.911
1953, AAA51210781514283224925.371.429.510.938

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1301235825716434.9941133.15.111613049.2

Player History

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Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1951...
Traded from St. Louis (N) to Philadelphia (A) on 6/20/1952 (Going to SLN: P Cal Hogue. Going to PHA: P Cloyd Boyer, C Clint Courtney, RF Nippy Jones)...
Had first career hit on 6/3/1953, off Mike Garcia (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/14/1953, off Bob Kuzava (CHA)...
Injured on 4/26/1955 with a Jammed Finger, out for 1-2 weeks...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1955...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1954 - .334 - 4th
    

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