#3 Steve Bilko, First Base, 29 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Steve Bilko

11/13/1928
29
USA,PA,NANTICOKE
6"1
235

First Base
R
R
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Loyal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Good
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1959
10 Year(s), 2 Days (1722 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 30 Days (1750 total Days)
10 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall677106
Versus LHP777106
Versus RHP67795
Talent778106
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19@DETW 8-4321001220#5PoG 
9/20@DETW 5-3301100210#6  
9/22BOSL 7-8201000020#6  
9/24BOSL 4-7310000011#6  
9/27@LAL 5-10201000120#6  
9/28@LAL 3-10300000011#6  
9/30LAL 1-3000000000#9  
10/1LAW 4-3311001212#6PoG 
10/2LAW 5-2401000101#6  
10/5@LAL 5-8301100110#6  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1244321281801862746688.296.389.463.852.854.167
Projected1304541351901965786993.296.389.463.852.854.167
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall11250112010022003610100.080.86.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1363250317221929000.235.329.338.667
vs. RHP296961301545524759201.324.416.520.936
Close/Late551930299107100.345.439.509.948
Scoring Position109293013401518201.266.354.321.675
Pinch Hitting1151002113000.455.500.5451.045
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home602055380723342948.259.350.400.750
Road64227751001139403740.330.424.520.944
This Week2721002011.286.375.429.804
Last Week4820013143.250.462.6251.087
March/April24923210615201615.348.440.554.995
May2999232039121421.232.327.343.671
June2694246028121316.255.346.383.729
July61871001223.389.450.444.894
August2274254031319823.338.405.514.918
Sept/Oct1755174041691310.309.441.6001.041
Postseason61541015154.267.429.533.962

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1949162500108213197056581613011.216.296.384.680 SLN
195010413436719332321133700.269.365.537.902 SLN
1951151566140263279782760413403.247.334.447.781SLN
19521465411302542811181660414401.240.321.457.777SLN
195314854516121440126102790911821.295.379.569.948SLN,NL
1954143515119265248085771511801.231.329.441.770SLN
19551425011462613410111798049601.291.405.551.956SLN
19561485231572633212794932310803.300.406.545.951SLN
195714953315624230971041000112201.293.404.514.918SLN
195812443212818018627466128810.296.389.463.852SLN NYY
Total141747901281220262619048187346411095412.267.363.488.850 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19586154101515400.267.429.533.962
Total6154101515400.267.450.533.983

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1061051078739511609.992908.211.49    
Shortstop5561131701.00044.03.48    
Rightfield8280091.88926.03.12    

Player History

Achievements
Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 7/8/1952...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 6/6/1953...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1953, hitting .389 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1953, hitting .389 with 11 HR, 28 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/27/1954...
9/25/1954: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 7/1/1955 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for one week...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 8/6/1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1956, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 7/6/1958 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Traded from St. Louis (N) to New York (A) on 7/30/1958 (Going to STL: CF Jim Small. Going to NYY: 1B Steve Bilko, P Al Worthington)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1953 - .569 - 3rd
OPS
1953 - .948 - 6th
Homeruns
1953 - 40 - 3rd
RBI
1952 - 111 - 6th
1953 - 126 - 4th
1956 - 127 - 5th
Runs
1953 - 102 - 8th
1955 - 117 - 8th
BB
1955 - 98 - 5th
1956 - 93 - 7th
1957 - 100 - 3rd
    

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