#28 Granny Hamner, Shortstop, 31 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Granny Hamner

4/26/1927
31
USA,VA,RICHMOND
5"10
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Shortstop
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,000,000
1962
15 Year(s), 4 Days (2584 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 47 Days (2627 total Days)
16 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57449
Versus LHP67449
Versus RHP57449
Talent67459
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4
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 7 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 6 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 7 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@WS1L 2-6402200200#5  
9/15CHAL 2-3501000001#5  
9/16CHAL 4-6301000010#6  
9/17CHAW 8-7411000100#6  
9/18NYYL 2-5400000001#5  
9/19NYYL 4-8300000000#6  
9/20NYYL 3-5400000000#6  
9/22@KCW 7-2522000000#5  
9/23@KCL 4-5310000011#6  
9/24@KCL 2-6411100000#6  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall13434689162447392816.257.313.350.663.545.092
Projected14136494172449412917.257.313.350.663.545.092
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall643750102010121223260.034.13.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP99272111311123000.273.351.343.695
vs. RHP24762141334281613010.251.297.352.649
Close/Late571110051095000.193.303.211.514
Scoring Position1032960242087000.282.333.398.731
Pinch Hitting631801111764000.286.348.365.713
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home65166416122117912.247.286.331.617
Road691804810122622194.267.335.367.702
March/April1926122017530.462.517.6541.171
May223691005552.250.341.278.619
June213690002321.250.289.250.539
July2256171118743.304.344.411.755
August3011726712181285.222.272.350.622
Sept/Oct2075165007765.213.272.280.552

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19441295001162158565627144232.232.271.342.613 PHI
19451295001372459666632143632.274.317.396.713 PHI
19461295001372459666632143632.274.317.396.713 PHI
19471295001372459666632143632.274.317.396.713 PHI
19481295001372459666632143632.274.317.396.713 PHI
19491295001372459666632143632.274.317.396.713 PHI
1950147605170289106390371234127.281.322.407.729 PHI,NL
19511224421101624335030212834.249.299.321.620PHI
195214850113524613485830152678.269.309.419.728PHI
1953144535139214146567270220124.260.294.393.687PHI
195414456115125514609235212370.269.314.406.720PHI
1955148582168317166911228012322.289.321.448.769PHI
195614547914033613726940121945.292.347.468.814PHI
19571131474182627271200603.279.333.483.816 DET
1958134346891624473928001632.257.313.350.663DET
Total2019719819443437314787099045413384176847.270.313.399.712 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19524133101211010.231.286.538.824
19536182100142001.111.200.167.367
19546264000413200.154.241.154.395
19555218300351110.381.409.524.933
Total21781750110117321.218.282.321.603

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base905133202.90025.27.01    
Third Base15051221701.00032.24.68    
Shortstop88641162766140311.973603.16.01    

Player History

Transactions
8/23/1952: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $2,590,000 per year, for 2 years.
All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1950, hitting .367 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Platinum Glove Award at Shortstop in 1950...
Won World Championship with Philadelphia (N) in 1952...
Achievements
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cincinnati on 6/12/1950...
Hit for the cycle against Pittsburgh on 7/19/1950...
Had 5 hits with 8 RBI against Pittsburgh on 7/19/1950...
Injuries
Injured on 7/19/1951 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
7/17/1954: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $3,930,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1955, hitting .407 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/18/1957 to a 6-year deal worth $8,000,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1950 - 9 - 5th
1952 - 6 - 9th
1955 - 7 - 1st
1956 - 6 - 4th
    

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