#31 Maury Wills, Third Base, 27 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Maury Wills
10/2/1932 27 USA,DC, 5"11 170
Third Base S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 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 $ 150,000 1959 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 0 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 6 6 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 5 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 8 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/10 | @WS1 | W 8-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/13 | BOS | L 5-10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/14 | BOS | L 3-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/16 | @KC | L 1-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
9/17 | @KC | L 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/19 | @CLE | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/20 | @CLE | L 7-8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/22 | DET | W 7-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/23 | DET | W 13-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/24 | DET | W 11-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 124 | 380 | 101 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 50 | 24 | 42 | .266 | .312 | .308 | .620 | .581 | .042 |
Projected | 130 | 400 | 106 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 53 | 25 | 44 | .266 | .312 | .308 | .620 | .581 | .042 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 96 | 412 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 117 | 13 | 30 | 15 | 66.7 | 44.5 | 4.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 74 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .162 | .229 | .176 | .405 |
vs. RHP | 306 | 89 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 42 | 18 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .291 | .331 | .340 | .671 |
Close/Late | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .107 | .107 | .107 | .214 |
Scoring Position | 69 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .203 | .266 | .261 | .527 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 65 | 192 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 24 | .266 | .321 | .302 | .623 |
Road | 59 | 188 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 18 | .266 | .296 | .314 | .609 |
March/April | 20 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .217 | .250 | .283 | .533 |
May | 26 | 80 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | .325 | .372 | .412 | .785 |
June | 18 | 61 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 4 | .328 | .386 | .377 | .763 |
July | 23 | 77 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 10 | .273 | .310 | .299 | .608 |
August | 22 | 71 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | .254 | .274 | .268 | .542 |
Sept/Oct | 15 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | .133 | .196 | .133 | .329 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1959 | 124 | 380 | 101 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 50 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 30 | 15 | .266 | .312 | .308 | .620 | KC BAL |
Total | 124 | 380 | 101 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 50 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 30 | 15 | .266 | .312 | .308 | .620 | |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 103 | 84 | 45 | 204 | 25 | 264 | 15 | .943 | 738.0 | 3.22 | | | | |
Shortstop | 19 | 12 | 20 | 50 | 7 | 72 | 2 | .972 | 122.0 | 5.31 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by Kansas City in 1959... Traded from Kansas City to Baltimore on 3/5/1959 (Going to KC: 2B Hank Thompson. Going to BAL: SS Maury Wills)... Had first career hit on 4/4/1959, off Bob Purkey (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 5/26/1959, off Mike Garcia (BOS)...
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