#96 Eddie Miksis, Shortstop, 34 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Eddie Miksis

9/11/1926
34
USA,NJ,BURLINGTON
6"0
195

Shortstop
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64448
Versus LHP54448
Versus RHP64448
Talent55358
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5
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6
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1
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/15@LAL 3-10412000000#4  
9/17MILW 5-0200000010#8  
9/18MILW 7-6101000100#8  
9/19SFW 7-3000000000#6  
9/20SFL 7-9401000000#8  
9/21@PITL 4-5511000110#1  
9/22@STLW 15-8511000200#8  
9/24@PHIW 8-4411000002#8  
9/26@PITW 7-2400000001#6  
9/27STLW 17-8100000000#6  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall139468128171553513838.274.329.346.675.588.073
Projected147496136181556544040.274.329.346.675.588.073
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall121516100881162236460.056.34.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP10630411816137030.283.352.368.720
vs. RHP36298130445352531151.271.319.340.659
Close/Late57214016932000.368.400.491.891
Scoring Position11631300440610130.267.294.293.587
Pinch Hitting1010000001000.100.100.100.200
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home692135991325221821.277.329.371.700
Road702556980228292017.271.319.325.644
Last Week2500000001.000.000.000.000
March/April24100285011016156.280.371.360.731
May2692190006659.207.247.207.454
June2368195028653.279.329.441.770
July237828502151148.359.386.500.886
August2361192105663.311.352.377.729
Sept/Oct2069150009639.217.247.217.464

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19441625001041426345531135886.208.254.280.534 BRO
19461625001221637406536135186.244.294.330.624 BRO
19471625001221637406536135186.244.294.330.624 BRO
19481625001221637406536135186.244.294.330.624 BRO
19491625001221637406536135186.244.294.330.624 BRO
195051121335311314500701.273.302.388.690 BRO
1951246619602917800410.288.365.470.835 BRO
195224501000135401310.200.255.260.515BRO
1953147300013100111.429.500.429.929BRO
19546819341912152516012102.212.271.301.572 WS1
195511931781906344528032542.256.313.341.654WS1
1956111318741435273626022710.233.289.343.632WS1
195712237810825311515421022420.286.322.455.777WS1
195813242913019413566848042333.303.370.457.827WS1 NYY
19591445241621712273974621311012.309.366.471.838NYY,AL
19601394681281715535138113864.274.329.346.675NYY CHN
Total175853711381199301025297304168304666955.257.310.362.672 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1958493000211000.333.400.333.733
19596298100240200.276.276.310.586
Total103811100451200.289.308.316.623

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base7562232801.00045.05.60    
Third Base71361901.00026.03.12    
Shortstop1071041453706153116.970912.05.24    
Leftfield54900901.00034.02.38    
Centerfield5414001401.00039.03.23    
Rightfield53511601.00028.01.93    

Player History

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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