#61 Gus Niarhos, Catcher, 35 yrs, Washington Senators
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Gus Niarhos

12/6/1920
35
USA,AL,BIRMINGHAM
6"0
170

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 756,000
1956
10 Year(s), 29 Days (1749 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 33 Days (1753 total Days)
10 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall24185
Versus LHP24185
Versus RHP24185
Talent25295
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5
3
3
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/5KCL 3-8301000110#8  
8/6KCW 8-7100000001#9  
8/9BOSW 6-5300000011#8  
8/15CLEW 8-0410000000#7  
8/19@DETL 2-5110000020#8  
8/27@NYYL 4-5100000000#4  
8/30@CLEW 4-0400000000#6  
9/21CLEL 5-6000000000#3  
9/23@BOSW 7-5010000000#9  
9/24@BOSL 4-14100000000#8  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall511042120215213418.202.396.279.675.759.077
Projected541092220216223619.202.396.279.675.759.077
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall3414100042129430100.014.64.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP43810189207110.186.431.279.710
vs. RHP61131017121411010.213.360.279.639
Close/Late1020000343010.200.400.200.600
Scoring Position29810113045110.276.343.414.757
Pinch Hitting500000132010.000.333.000.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2753101016111914.189.387.264.651
Road245111101910154.216.394.294.688
March/April81930002271.158.385.158.543
May91960003484.316.519.316.834
June102492028875.375.516.7081.224
July122120001475.095.290.095.386
August92010001253.050.240.050.290
Sept/Oct3100000100.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19461625001091631387196334644.218.346.268.614 NYA
194816250012819414484113334044.256.394.316.710 NYA
194916250012819414484113334044.256.394.316.710 NYA
195010230576942324260113422.249.373.325.698 NYA WS1
195112036899924376876125540.269.394.337.731WS1
195292240561212333961322331.233.392.317.709WS1
19538726364820283060022411.243.382.289.671WS1
19547421642511253452031841.194.347.241.588WS1
195579208491205403642022320.236.361.365.726WS1
19565110421202152134011830.202.396.279.675WS1
Total10913204772111211933650970714223213117.241.378.306.685 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, AAA82351001910211.217.455.261.715

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher3834169901791.994298.25.39216425.0
Shortstop1000000.0001.00.00    
Centerfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from New York (A) to Washington on 5/6/1950 (Going to WS1: C Gus Niarhos. Going to NYY: P Jim Pearce, P Mickey Harris)...
9/1/1951: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $3,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won World Championship with Washington in 1953...
7/1/1954: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $756,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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