#3 Steve Bilko, First Base, 27 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Steve Bilko

11/13/1928
27
USA,PA,NANTICOKE
6"1
230

First Base
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
Some ability
4 / 6 (Popular)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
Good
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1959
8 Year(s), 2 Days (1378 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 30 Days (1406 total Days)
8 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall777106
Versus LHP887106
Versus RHP77795
Talent778106
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4
2
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13CINW 5-4000000010#7  
9/15@BROL 7-8100000000#9  
9/16@BROL 3-6400000002#3  
9/17@BROL 5-14312001401#3  
9/18@NYNW 1-0301000010#4  
9/19@NYNW 10-7242001130#4  
9/20@NYNW 15-4510000010#4  
9/22PHIW 4-3400000002#3  
9/23PHIW 15-10602000300#4  
9/24PHIL 4-7400000001#4  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall148523157263321279493108.300.406.545.951.987.245
Projected156550165273341349998114.300.406.545.951.987.245
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13662323016232856103.0120.18.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP172471001435313938100.273.406.576.981
vs. RHP3511101631892635470222.313.406.530.936
Close/Late5115112146612011.294.373.471.843
Scoring Position1705280149702432320.306.382.600.982
Pinch Hitting1020001022000.200.333.200.533
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home74248821111866474855.331.440.6011.041
Road74275751521461474553.273.372.495.866
March/April25832770520162115.325.462.5901.053
May271012331414111122.228.298.396.694
June25903151729181624.344.439.6561.095
July23852660419131215.306.392.518.909
August28943031929231914.319.439.6601.098
Sept/Oct20702020316131418.286.400.443.843

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1949162500108213197056581613011.216.296.384.680 SLN
195010413436719332321133700.269.365.537.902 SLN
1951151566140263279782760413403.247.334.447.781SLN
19521465411302542811181660414401.240.321.457.777SLN
195314854516121440126102790911821.295.379.569.948SLN,NL
1954143515119265248085771511801.231.329.441.770SLN
19551425011462613410111798049601.291.405.551.956SLN
19561485231572633212794932310803.300.406.545.951SLN
Total1144382599717824213745640568538885311.261.354.487.841 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1411361425101126153711.9931189.111.63    
Rightfield5000000.0007.00.00    

Player History

Achievements
Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 7/8/1952...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 6/6/1953...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1953, hitting .389 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1953, hitting .389 with 11 HR, 28 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/27/1954...
9/25/1954: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 7/1/1955 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for one week...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 8/6/1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1956, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1953 - .569 - 3rd
OPS
1953 - .948 - 6th
Homeruns
1953 - 40 - 3rd
RBI
1952 - 111 - 6th
1953 - 126 - 4th
Runs
1953 - 102 - 8th
1955 - 117 - 8th
BB
1955 - 98 - 5th
    

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