#13 Bobby Avila, Second Base, 32 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Bobby Avila

4/2/1924
32
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)
Good
Normal
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 7,550,000
1959
8 Year(s), 1 Days (1377 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 36 Days (1412 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall96579
Versus LHP96579
Versus RHP86569
Talent86579
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5
4
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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  
9/14@CHAL 2-4411000002#2  
9/15KCW 3-2101000100#9  
9/16KCW 7-4402000000#7  
9/17KCW 4-1403200100#7  
9/19CHAL 4-5310000020#2  
9/20CHAL 2-4402100010#2  
9/21CHAW 11-7422000111#2  
9/22@CLEL 1-3301000000#2  
9/23@CLEW 8-3411000000#2  
9/24@CLEL 2-3500000001#2  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall145536164252864746935.306.386.405.791.753.099
Projected153564173262867787337.306.386.405.791.753.099
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14161820010922173571041.292.36.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP18352100125192710130.284.369.355.724
vs. RHP353112152739554225162.317.392.431.823
Close/Late51151003884020.294.377.314.691
Scoring Position119375114501513240.311.371.395.766
Pinch Hitting420002000000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7125994162442413316.363.429.486.916
Road742777090422333619.253.335.329.664
March/April248530303157102.353.410.494.904
May25993310031819184.333.432.525.957
June259219400610157.207.309.250.559
July259528210101087.295.346.337.683
August258727302918135.310.402.414.816
Sept/Oct217827310610510.346.381.410.791

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
195614553616425286474692235710.306.386.405.791NYY
Total10073496107513021824415824156112234840.307.381.427.808 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
195552510300641100.400.423.520.943
Total52510300641100.400.423.520.943

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14014025948210675817.9781209.05.64    
Leftfield11500501.0009.05.00    

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
1955 - .329 - 7th
OBP
1954 - .409 - 9th
SLG
1952 - .534 - 8th
OPS
1952 - .939 - 7th
Hits
1955 - 195 - 3rd
Triples
1952 - 7 - 6th
Runs
1955 - 106 - 7th
SB
1955 - 12 - 8th
  

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