#58 Earl Battey, Catcher, 22 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Earl Battey
1/5/1935 22 USA,CA,LOS ANGELES 6"1 205
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1957 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 2 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 7 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/12 | CHN | L 7-8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #2 | | |
9/13 | CHN | W 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/14 | CHN | W 8-7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/15 | @NYN | W 10-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/17 | @NYN | W 15-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/20 | CIN | W 6-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/21 | CIN | L 4-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/22 | @MIL | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | @MIL | W 9-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/24 | @MIL | W 12-9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 110 | 416 | 137 | 21 | 1 | 13 | 53 | 75 | 37 | 62 | .329 | .384 | .478 | .862 | .823 | .149 |
Projected | 116 | 438 | 144 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 56 | 79 | 39 | 65 | .329 | .384 | .478 | .862 | .823 | .149 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 100 | 462 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 199 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 77.8 | 7.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 172 | 60 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 12 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .349 | .388 | .535 | .923 |
vs. RHP | 244 | 77 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 42 | 25 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .316 | .378 | .439 | .816 |
Close/Late | 45 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .311 | .370 | .644 | 1.015 |
Scoring Position | 96 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .219 | .259 | .354 | .613 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 58 | 202 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 19 | 36 | .312 | .366 | .470 | .836 |
Road | 52 | 214 | 74 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 46 | 18 | 26 | .346 | .391 | .486 | .877 |
March/April | 18 | 70 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 11 | .243 | .304 | .414 | .718 |
May | 19 | 69 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 9 | .362 | .451 | .493 | .944 |
June | 18 | 74 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 12 | .432 | .449 | .716 | 1.165 |
July | 20 | 72 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 13 | .319 | .378 | .431 | .809 |
August | 23 | 85 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 12 | .341 | .380 | .459 | .839 |
Sept/Oct | 12 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .239 | .265 | .283 | .548 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1957 | 110 | 416 | 137 | 21 | 1 | 13 | 53 | 75 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 1 | .329 | .384 | .478 | .862 | BRO |
Total | 110 | 416 | 137 | 21 | 1 | 13 | 53 | 75 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 1 | .329 | .384 | .478 | .862 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955, AAA | 135 | 500 | 157 | 18 | 2 | 34 | 95 | 112 | 82 | 65 | 4 | 3 | .314 | .398 | .562 | .960 |
1956, AAA | 131 | 486 | 173 | 28 | 3 | 40 | 130 | 122 | 86 | 63 | 6 | 10 | .356 | .443 | .673 | 1.116 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 100 | 100 | 565 | 39 | 1 | 605 | 1 | .998 | 876.1 | 6.21 | 1 | 34 | 17 | 50.0 |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1955... Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/1957, off Don Mossi (CHN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1957, off Jerry Lane (CHN)... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Cincinnati on 5/17/1957... Injured on 9/1/1957 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week... Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1957...
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