#3 Steve Bilko, First Base, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Steve Bilko

11/13/1928
31
USA,PA,NANTICOKE
6"1
235

First Base
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1963
12 Year(s), 2 Days (2066 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 30 Days (2094 total Days)
12 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67796
Versus LHP777106
Versus RHP66796
Talent778106
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4
2
1
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14CHAL 2-3100000001#9  
9/15CHAL 6-12422101210#4  
9/17@BOSW 15-10400000002#4  
9/18@BOSL 2-5201100101#8  
9/19DETW 6-5412001100#5  
9/20DETW 12-6100000000#6  
9/22@WS1W 8-4500000003#6  
9/24BALW 6-4611001100#6  
9/26@CLEW 8-6300000001#8  
9/27WS1W 7-3311100010#6  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall130292742131458494953.253.358.490.848.846.236
Projected138309782231561525256.253.358.490.848.846.236
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall593501419341433801.053.36.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP14040123833212122300.286.370.586.955
vs. RHP1523490625282831131.224.346.401.747
Close/Late6218424146712130.290.342.613.955
Scoring Position83197154001216420.229.307.518.825
Pinch Hitting5918512128613020.305.358.525.884
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6315037112931272428.247.346.527.873
Road6714237101527222525.261.363.451.813
Last Week2611000111.167.250.333.583
March/April2351104115988.196.306.373.679
May2048141037636.292.321.500.821
June2138720154711.184.311.316.627
July224110212106109.244.392.488.880
August2361187121813158.295.418.541.959
Sept/Oct2153155051311611.283.350.6601.010

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1949162500108213197056581613011.216.296.384.680 SLN
195010413436719332321133700.269.365.537.902 SLN
1951151566140263279782760413403.247.334.447.781SLN
19521465411302542811181660414401.240.321.457.777SLN
195314854516121440126102790911821.295.379.569.948SLN,NL
1954143515119265248085771511801.231.329.441.770SLN
19551425011462613410111798049601.291.405.551.956SLN
19561485231572633212794932310803.300.406.545.951SLN
195714953315624230971041000112201.293.404.514.918SLN
195812443212818018627466128810.296.389.463.852SLN NYY
19591122567711315525143144710.301.398.543.941NYY
19601302927421314584949145301.253.358.490.848NYY
Total1659533814322523229010149188268491195513.268.364.490.855 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19586154101515400.267.450.533.983
1959320000001000.000.333.000.333
Total9174101516400.235.435.471.905

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base864555129445855.991499.210.54    
Rightfield18142610292.931125.22.08    

Player History

Achievements
Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 7/8/1952...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 6/6/1953...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1953, hitting .389 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1953, hitting .389 with 11 HR, 28 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/27/1954...
9/25/1954: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 7/1/1955 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for one week...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 8/6/1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1956, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 7/6/1958 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Traded from St. Louis (N) to New York (A) on 7/30/1958 (Going to STL: CF Jim Small. Going to NYY: 1B Steve Bilko, P Al Worthington)...
6/21/1959: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $5,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1959...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1953 - .569 - 3rd
OPS
1953 - .948 - 6th
Homeruns
1953 - 40 - 3rd
RBI
1952 - 111 - 6th
1953 - 126 - 4th
1956 - 127 - 5th
Runs
1953 - 102 - 8th
1955 - 117 - 8th
BB
1955 - 98 - 5th
1956 - 93 - 7th
1957 - 100 - 3rd
    

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