#94 Pete Runnels, Second Base, 30 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Pete Runnels

1/28/1928
30
USA,TX,LUFKIN
6"0
170

Second Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,100,000
1961
6 Year(s), 167 Days (1199 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 167 Days (1199 total Days)
7 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75278
Versus LHP55268
Versus RHP86279
Talent85278
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4
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 1 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14CLEW 9-4412000000#6  
9/15BALW 4-3413001401#6PoG 
9/16BALW 10-3411001310#6  
9/17BALW 4-1302100110#6  
9/19@CLEL 3-4400000000#5  
9/20@CLEW 6-1511000000#6  
9/21@CLEL 1-4402100000#6  
9/22@NYYW 8-7312000020#6  
9/23@NYYL 1-2402000001#6  
9/24@NYYW 7-4503000000#5  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall147499158240667586238.317.391.401.792.751.084
Projected155525166250670616540.317.391.401.792.751.084
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1345630508022003000.081.66.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP13632700812918000.235.283.287.570
vs. RHP363126170659465320200.347.428.444.872
Close/Late48151013573000.313.400.396.796
Scoring Position11239305630239200.348.453.509.961
Pinch Hitting920002210000.222.300.222.522
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home722426890330232725.281.352.355.707
Road7525790150337353513.350.427.444.870
March/April2494234008789.245.304.287.591
May2698325011313169.327.421.408.829
June26852550081198.294.362.353.715
July24731930058114.260.357.301.659
August278533503241096.388.438.553.990
Sept/Oct2064262029992.406.479.5311.011

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19521304021291436336451213611.321.399.415.815CHN
19531415201601878438155004120.308.374.415.789CHN BOS
195486264801234294029201310.303.376.417.793BOS
19551525651652944746877223901.292.378.379.756BOS
19561425341712328519669002322.320.398.416.814BOS
19571104151151623445562113412.277.372.347.719BOS
19581474991582406675862023800.317.391.401.792BOS
Total908319997813621393414624057622476.306.384.398.782 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA13549814320317868499321111.287.399.442.840
1952, AAA72612221475001.462.548.8081.356

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base13813426751810679510.9871160.16.17    
Third Base20010101.0003.03.00    
Shortstop20100101.0004.02.25    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1951...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 4/14/1952, off Robin Roberts (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/2/1952, off Ernie Johnson (BSN)...
Injuries
Injured on 8/4/1951 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days...
Injured on 8/29/1951 with a Bruised Finger, out for 3 days...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Boston on 2/27/1953 (Going to CHN: C Sammy White. Going to BOS: 2B Pete Runnels)...
Injured on 8/27/1953 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 4/23/1954 with a Broken Foot, out for 5-6 weeks...
Injured on 7/31/1954 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 8/21/1956 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
5/29/1957: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $9,100,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 8/6/1957 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 5/18/1958...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1958, hitting .444 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1956 - .320 - 7th
OBP
1956 - .398 - 7th
Hits
1956 - 171 - 8th
Triples
1953 - 7 - 7th
Runs
1956 - 96 - 8th
     

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