#40 Dick Bokelmann, Closer, 30 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Dick Bokelmann

10/26/1926
30
USA,IL,ARLINGTON HEI
6"0
190

Closer
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1957 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 142 Days (830 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall541089-92 Mph
Versus LHB5410 
Versus RHB5410 
Talent6410 
Pitching Ratings
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6
69
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23113
Versus LHP23113
Versus RHP23113
Talent111110
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4
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/26DETL 2-3 0.210000     
8/30@NYYL 4-5 0.222230L    
9/2DETW 10-9 0.112221     
9/7@CLEW 6-5 111102SV    
9/9BOSW 6-5 100011SV    
9/15@BALL 4-5 0.100000     
9/16@BALL 11-12 0.133300L    
9/19@KCW 3-0 100010SV    
9/22CLEL 6-9 100000     
9/24CLEL 3-20 650024     

Pitching Stats 1957

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall34014164.5531.235161621110.000.0
Projected36014174.5533.03717172212     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 20384.2342915.99.93.16.03133.317847.15.49
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB5114202139133000.275.422.431.853
vs. RHB732150010788000.288.358.356.714
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1801151.3520.01833127
Road160031110.0311.217131394
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April400010.002.110010
May500041.934.261150
June500030.004.010040
July400227.363.253310
August801139.006.0126643
Sept./Oct.800134.9111.0106668

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19511002007.7111.2121310175001.63.275 CHA
19531000108.3614.01913131128002.21.360CHA
19552464204.7662.155353313928001.51.271CHA
19563903685.0141.152242322818001.94.350CHA
195734014164.5531.235161622111001.77.297CHA
Total11761013245.31161.017310195710770001.74.306 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1951, AAA53031114.3541.143212052037001.52.328
1952, AAA3402115.1959.070343453243001.73.340
1953, AAA1200012.1421.0167511115001.29.263

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
19561000027.030.21222100
Total1000027.000.21222100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19511010000000000.000.000.000.000 CHA
19531020000000100.000.000.000.000CHA
195524183100220600.167.167.222.389CHA
19563930000000200.000.000.000.000CHA
19573432100000100.667.6671.0001.667CHA
Total1172752002201000.185.185.259.444 

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher340161701.00031.21.99    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from Chicago (A) to New York (A) on 4/20/1950 (Going to CHA: RF Cliff Mapes, 2B Billy Martin, P Bob Porterfield. Going to NYY: SS Luke Appling)...
Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1951...
Milestones
Had 3000th career hit on 5/26/1950, off Art Houtteman (DET)...
Earned first career win on 4/11/1951...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/8/1955, off Johnny Schmitz (NYY)...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1956 - 8 - 6th
    

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