#33 Walt Dropo, First Base, 35 yrs, Detroit Tigers Friday, 10/6/1958 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Walt Dropo
1/30/1923 35 USA,CT,MOOSUP 6"5 235
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 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 $ 464,000 1958 10 Year(s), 21 Days (1741 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 109 Days (2001 total Days) 11 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/14 | @WS1 | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/15 | CHA | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/16 | CHA | L 4-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
9/17 | CHA | W 8-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #7 | PoG | |
9/18 | NYY | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/19 | NYY | L 4-8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/20 | NYY | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/22 | @KC | W 7-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | @KC | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/24 | @KC | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 147 | 539 | 134 | 23 | 5 | 14 | 72 | 67 | 34 | 102 | .249 | .295 | .388 | .683 | .592 | .139 |
Projected | 155 | 567 | 141 | 24 | 5 | 15 | 76 | 70 | 36 | 107 | .249 | .295 | .388 | .683 | .592 | .139 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 143 | 582 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 209 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 60.3 | 3.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 185 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 12 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .317 | .438 | .755 |
vs. RHP | 354 | 82 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 39 | 22 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .232 | .282 | .362 | .643 |
Close/Late | 66 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .271 | .379 | .650 |
Scoring Position | 147 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .302 | .435 | .737 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 75 | 270 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 37 | 18 | 40 | .248 | .299 | .389 | .688 |
Road | 72 | 269 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 30 | 16 | 62 | .249 | .289 | .387 | .675 |
March/April | 25 | 97 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 15 | .289 | .346 | .443 | .789 |
May | 25 | 94 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 20 | .309 | .323 | .394 | .717 |
June | 26 | 94 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 14 | .213 | .262 | .351 | .613 |
July | 24 | 86 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 20 | .221 | .272 | .453 | .725 |
August | 27 | 98 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 20 | .245 | .306 | .398 | .704 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 13 | .200 | .233 | .257 | .490 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1949 | 155 | 500 | 117 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 75 | 51 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 80 | 1 | 1 | .234 | .285 | .374 | .659 | BOS |
1950 | 144 | 562 | 145 | 24 | 3 | 18 | 80 | 74 | 58 | 2 | 5 | 89 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .327 | .407 | .734 | BOS |
1951 | 68 | 166 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .341 | .434 | .774 | BOS |
1952 | 76 | 100 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | .330 | .402 | .420 | .822 | BOS |
1953 | 85 | 112 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .287 | .348 | .635 | BOS |
1954 | 143 | 568 | 132 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 77 | 64 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .302 | .343 | .645 | BOS |
1955 | 92 | 160 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .333 | .388 | .721 | DET |
1956 | 143 | 488 | 112 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 56 | 53 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .287 | .367 | .654 | DET |
1957 | 144 | 476 | 142 | 29 | 2 | 21 | 98 | 70 | 53 | 3 | 10 | 65 | 0 | 3 | .298 | .365 | .500 | .865 | DET |
1958 | 147 | 539 | 134 | 23 | 5 | 14 | 72 | 67 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 102 | 2 | 0 | .249 | .295 | .388 | .683 | DET |
Total | 1197 | 3671 | 931 | 145 | 20 | 112 | 550 | 458 | 325 | 18 | 37 | 553 | 3 | 6 | .254 | .314 | .396 | .710 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1951 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 146 | 143 | 1541 | 131 | 171 | 1678 | 6 | .996 | 1265.1 | 11.94 | | | | |
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Achievements Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 7/18/1951... 9/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $690,000 per year, for 1 years. Injured on 8/11/1954 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/4/1955 to a 2-year deal worth $685,000 per year... 7/6/1956: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $464,000 per year, for 2 years. Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 7/25/1957...
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