#55 Hobie Landrith, Catcher, 26 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Hobie Landrith

3/16/1930
26
USA,IL,DECATUR
5"10
170

Catcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1956
$ 4,150,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 3 Days (1035 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 22 Days (1398 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75689
Versus LHP65679
Versus RHP85689
Talent75888
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2
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12NYNW 4-3100000000#7  
9/13NYNW 5-4502000000#2  
9/16@MILW 8-3000000020#1  
9/17@MILW 12-7623000000#2  
9/19BROL 5-6100000000#9  
9/20BROW 5-4101000000#8  
9/21BROL 11-13200000010#1  
9/22MILW 10-8511001100#2  
9/23MILL 2-4402100000#2  
9/24MILL 6-8100000000#8  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall128291781601041454423.268.363.426.789.734.158
Projected135306821701143474624.268.363.426.789.734.158
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall5933605016011242600.042.65.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP14144110216241410000.312.374.433.807
vs. RHP1503450825213013100.227.354.420.774
Close/Late4393001876000.209.320.279.599
Scoring Position8217304290208100.207.359.390.749
Pinch Hitting5811203109102100.190.304.379.684
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home641424290621212211.296.388.486.874
Road641493670420242212.242.339.369.708
March/April2247800257156.170.371.298.669
May2139102002434.256.310.308.617
June23471640112994.340.446.489.936
July194383014661.186.286.326.611
August24692030381387.290.364.464.827
Sept/Oct19461640310631.348.380.6301.010

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195013000000000100.000.000.000.000 CIN
195113200000100000.667.750.6671.417CIN
195213411220035700200.293.396.341.737CIN
195311839512318113556354132300.311.393.461.854CIN PIT
195412339312211319817851022700.310.388.499.887PIT,NL
195512935911017110565445112400.306.384.443.827PIT
19561282917816010414544012300.268.363.426.789PIT
Total5131485447645522362452022710000.301.384.456.840 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, A8026984120165144761400.312.458.535.994
1950, AA58203608083132602001.296.455.453.908
1951, AA421463830113026361610.260.404.507.911
1951, AAA9134092191146446613000.271.380.456.836
1952, AAA7728471122144849601410.250.374.454.829

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher88592602012844.986563.24.530291034.5
Rightfield1000011.0002.04.50    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh on 2/9/1953 (Going to CIN: C Ed Fitz gerald. Going to PIT: C Hobie Landrith, 3B Sonny Senerchia)...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 9/22/1951, off Steve Ridzik (PHI)...
Injuries
Injured on 7/1/1951 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for 5 days...
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1953, off Willard Nixon (BRO)...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
8/22/1956: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $4,150,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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