#96 Eddie Miksis, Shortstop, 34 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Thursday, 10/5/1960 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Eddie Miksis
9/11/1926 34 USA,NJ,BURLINGTON 6"0 195
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 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 $ 3,420,000 1962 16 Year(s), 10 Days (2762 total Days) 172 Day(s) 16 Year(s), 9 Days (2761 total Days) 17 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 4 6 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 7 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 5 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 5 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 5 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .994 (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 | | |
9/15 | @LA | L 3-10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/17 | MIL | W 5-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/18 | MIL | W 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/19 | SF | W 7-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/20 | SF | L 7-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/21 | @PIT | L 4-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/22 | @STL | W 15-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/24 | @PHI | W 8-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #8 | | |
9/26 | @PIT | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/27 | STL | W 17-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 139 | 468 | 128 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 51 | 38 | 38 | .274 | .329 | .346 | .675 | .588 | .073 |
Projected | 147 | 496 | 136 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 56 | 54 | 40 | 40 | .274 | .329 | .346 | .675 | .588 | .073 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 121 | 516 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 162 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 60.0 | 56.3 | 4.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 106 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .283 | .352 | .368 | .720 |
vs. RHP | 362 | 98 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 35 | 25 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .271 | .319 | .340 | .659 |
Close/Late | 57 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .400 | .491 | .891 |
Scoring Position | 116 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .267 | .294 | .293 | .587 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 69 | 213 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 21 | .277 | .329 | .371 | .700 |
Road | 70 | 255 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 17 | .271 | .319 | .325 | .644 |
Last Week | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
March/April | 24 | 100 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 6 | .280 | .371 | .360 | .731 |
May | 26 | 92 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | .207 | .247 | .207 | .454 |
June | 23 | 68 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | .279 | .329 | .441 | .770 |
July | 23 | 78 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 8 | .359 | .386 | .500 | .886 |
August | 23 | 61 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | .311 | .352 | .377 | .729 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 69 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | .217 | .247 | .217 | .464 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1944 | 162 | 500 | 104 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 55 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 8 | 6 | .208 | .254 | .280 | .534 | BRO |
1946 | 162 | 500 | 122 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 65 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 8 | 6 | .244 | .294 | .330 | .624 | BRO |
1947 | 162 | 500 | 122 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 65 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 8 | 6 | .244 | .294 | .330 | .624 | BRO |
1948 | 162 | 500 | 122 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 65 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 8 | 6 | .244 | .294 | .330 | .624 | BRO |
1949 | 162 | 500 | 122 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 65 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 8 | 6 | .244 | .294 | .330 | .624 | BRO |
1950 | 51 | 121 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .302 | .388 | .690 | BRO |
1951 | 24 | 66 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .288 | .365 | .470 | .835 | BRO |
1952 | 24 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .255 | .260 | .515 | BRO |
1953 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .429 | .500 | .429 | .929 | BRO |
1954 | 68 | 193 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 2 | .212 | .271 | .301 | .572 | WS1 |
1955 | 119 | 317 | 81 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 45 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 4 | 2 | .256 | .313 | .341 | .654 | WS1 |
1956 | 111 | 318 | 74 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 36 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .289 | .343 | .632 | WS1 |
1957 | 122 | 378 | 108 | 25 | 3 | 11 | 51 | 54 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .322 | .455 | .777 | WS1 |
1958 | 132 | 429 | 130 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 56 | 68 | 48 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .303 | .370 | .457 | .827 | WS1 NYY |
1959 | 144 | 524 | 162 | 17 | 1 | 22 | 73 | 97 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 12 | .309 | .366 | .471 | .838 | NYY,AL |
1960 | 139 | 468 | 128 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 51 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 6 | 4 | .274 | .329 | .346 | .675 | NYY CHN |
Total | 1758 | 5371 | 1381 | 199 | 30 | 102 | 529 | 730 | 416 | 8 | 30 | 466 | 69 | 55 | .257 | .310 | .362 | .672 | |
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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 |
1958 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 |
1959 | 6 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .310 | .586 |
Total | 10 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .308 | .316 | .623 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 1.000 | 45.0 | 5.60 | | | | |
Third Base | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 3.12 | | | | |
Shortstop | 107 | 104 | 145 | 370 | 61 | 531 | 16 | .970 | 912.0 | 5.24 | | | | |
Leftfield | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 34.0 | 2.38 | | | | |
Centerfield | 5 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 39.0 | 3.23 | | | | |
Rightfield | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 28.0 | 1.93 | | | | |
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Transactions Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/10/1951 to a 3-year deal worth $1,450,500 per year... Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/18/1954 to a 5-year deal worth $2,150,000 per year... Traded from Washington to New York (A) on 7/30/1958 (Going to WS1: SS George Strickland. Going to NYY: 2B Eddie Miksis)... 8/6/1958: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $3,420,000 per year, for 4 years. Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game... Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1959... Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (N) on 7/24/1960 (Going to CHN: SS Eddie Miksis. Going to NYY: 2B Jim Gilliam)...
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