#80 Earl Averill, Catcher, 27 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Earl Averill

9/9/1931
27
USA,OH,
5"10
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Catcher
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1958 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 38 Days (382 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
2 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall45445
Versus LHP45445
Versus RHP45444
Talent55794
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/2@CHAL 1-13100000000#9  
9/3@CHAL 7-8411001100#7  
9/6NYYL 4-11400000003#6  
9/7NYYW 10-9100000001#9  
9/8@BALW 17-5111000000#1  
9/9@BALW 8-7511000001#6  
9/12CLEL 1-2301000010#6  
9/13CLEW 3-2301100001#7  
9/19@CLEL 3-4312200200#7  
9/22@NYYW 8-7100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall692074740520261854.227.291.319.610.509.092
Projected732184940521271957.227.291.319.610.509.092
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall5723321093366900.018.72.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1282710415161040311.211.266.313.578
vs. RHP7920301510814021.253.330.329.659
Close/Late2470014345020.292.367.417.783
Scoring Position435003160512310.116.192.326.518
Pinch Hitting910001112001.111.273.111.384
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home34103282031012832.272.328.379.706
Road351041920210141022.183.248.260.507
March/April12451100256314.244.286.378.663
May1030100003748.333.417.333.750
June113190011647.290.371.387.759
July123771016107.189.200.297.497
August1336200012612.056.186.056.242
Sept/Oct112883014416.286.300.500.800

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1956155611301241001300.196.211.304.514 BOS
19577022858905252515026100.254.298.360.658BOS
19586920747405202618235400.227.291.319.610BOS
Total154491116160114755342512800.236.286.336.622 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956, AAA9535590111115443348210.254.312.383.695
1957, AAA124214202765900.333.388.524.912

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher58572352612643.989472.05.030341338.2
Shortstop10030301.0003.09.00    

Player History

Transactions
6/12/1952: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $7,650,000 per year, for 2 years.
All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1952, going 5-0, 4.50...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1952, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1952, going 7-0, 3.41...
Achievements
Pitched NO-HITTER against Philadelphia (A) on 9/23/1951, striking out 5...
Injured on 6/13/1953 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
7/9/1954: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $4,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Boston in 1956...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1956, off Hal Newhouser (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1956, off Bud Daley (KC)...
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