#63 Charlie Lau, Catcher, 27 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Thursday, 10/5/1960 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Charlie Lau
4/12/1933 27 USA,MI, 6"0 190
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent 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 1960 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 91 Days (91 total Days) 91 Day(s) 0 Year(s), 91 Days (91 total Days) 4 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 1 2 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 5 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
7/23 | @CIN | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
7/24 | @SF | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
7/30 | @PHI | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
7/31 | STL | L 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
8/14 | @CIN | L 2-17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
8/15 | @SF | W 11-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
8/18 | PHI | W 10-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
8/19 | PHI | W 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
8/20 | PHI | L 3-11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/20 | PIT | L 3-13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .500 | .794 | .750 | .250 |
Projected | 15 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .500 | .794 | .750 | .250 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.4 | 5.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .800 | 1.133 |
vs. RHP | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 |
Close/Late | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .200 | .250 | .450 |
Scoring Position | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 | 1.850 |
Pinch Hitting | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .250 | .364 | .614 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 |
Road | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
July | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .167 | .400 | .567 |
August | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 |
Sept/Oct | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1960 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .500 | .794 | MIL |
Total | 14 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .500 | .794 | |
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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 |
1956, A | 138 | 567 | 161 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 52 | 61 | 53 | 72 | 8 | 5 | .284 | .338 | .386 | .724 |
1957, AA | 138 | 550 | 164 | 27 | 7 | 24 | 94 | 85 | 64 | 58 | 5 | 9 | .298 | .368 | .504 | .871 |
1958, AAA | 131 | 526 | 153 | 31 | 2 | 14 | 97 | 90 | 48 | 50 | 2 | 4 | .291 | .346 | .437 | .783 |
1959, AAA | 126 | 387 | 136 | 33 | 0 | 15 | 67 | 69 | 36 | 44 | 2 | 6 | .351 | .403 | .553 | .956 |
1960, AAA | 56 | 101 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .347 | .337 | .684 |
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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% |
Catcher | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.0 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.1 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Milestones Earned first career win on 6/28/1952... Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1956... Injured on 8/8/1959 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week... Had first career hit (homerun) on 7/21/1960, off Don Gross (CIN)...
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