#3 Steve Bilko, First Base, 32 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Steve Bilko
11/13/1928 32 USA,PA,NANTICOKE 6"1 240
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal Some ability 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 3.0 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 $ 5,000,000 1963 13 Year(s), 2 Days (2238 total Days) 172 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 30 Days (2266 total Days) 13 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 3 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/4 | CHA | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/5 | @BAL | W 10-9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
10/7 | BOS | W 3-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/9 | @KC | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/13 | LAN | L 4-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #5 | | |
10/14 | LAN | L 3-10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/16 | @LAN | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/17 | @LAN | L 1-23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/18 | @LAN | W 3-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/20 | LAN | L 6-9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 157 | 549 | 153 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 111 | 92 | 112 | 118 | .279 | .400 | .488 | .888 | .916 | .209 |
Projected | 157 | 549 | 153 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 111 | 92 | 112 | 118 | .279 | .400 | .488 | .888 | .916 | .209 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 147 | 670 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 268 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 110.7 | 7.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 165 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 43 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .261 | .417 | .436 | .853 |
vs. RHP | 384 | 110 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 86 | 65 | 69 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .392 | .510 | .903 |
Close/Late | 56 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .480 | .607 | 1.087 |
Scoring Position | 167 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 80 | 0 | 42 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .414 | .437 | .851 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .400 | .500 | .900 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 77 | 260 | 65 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 40 | 49 | 62 | .250 | .365 | .473 | .838 |
Road | 80 | 289 | 88 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 64 | 52 | 63 | 56 | .304 | .431 | .502 | .933 |
This Week | 4 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .533 | .643 | 1.176 |
Last Week | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 |
March/April | 23 | 81 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 15 | .259 | .429 | .617 | 1.046 |
May | 27 | 102 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 25 | .284 | .373 | .392 | .765 |
June | 27 | 94 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 20 | .319 | .396 | .574 | .971 |
July | 23 | 81 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 19 | .284 | .394 | .457 | .851 |
August | 25 | 83 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 15 | .277 | .415 | .530 | .945 |
Sept/Oct | 32 | 108 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 26 | 24 | .250 | .397 | .398 | .795 |
Postseason | 6 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .381 | .435 | .476 | .911 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1949 | 162 | 500 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 70 | 56 | 58 | 1 | 6 | 130 | 1 | 1 | .216 | .296 | .384 | .680 | SLN |
1950 | 104 | 134 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .365 | .537 | .902 | SLN |
1951 | 151 | 566 | 140 | 26 | 3 | 27 | 97 | 82 | 76 | 0 | 4 | 134 | 0 | 3 | .247 | .334 | .447 | .781 | SLN |
1952 | 146 | 541 | 130 | 25 | 4 | 28 | 111 | 81 | 66 | 0 | 4 | 144 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .321 | .457 | .777 | SLN |
1953 | 148 | 545 | 161 | 21 | 4 | 40 | 126 | 102 | 79 | 0 | 9 | 118 | 2 | 1 | .295 | .379 | .569 | .948 | SLN,NL |
1954 | 143 | 515 | 119 | 26 | 5 | 24 | 80 | 85 | 77 | 1 | 5 | 118 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .329 | .441 | .770 | SLN |
1955 | 142 | 501 | 146 | 26 | 1 | 34 | 101 | 117 | 98 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .405 | .551 | .956 | SLN |
1956 | 148 | 523 | 157 | 26 | 3 | 32 | 127 | 94 | 93 | 2 | 3 | 108 | 0 | 3 | .300 | .406 | .545 | .951 | SLN |
1957 | 149 | 533 | 156 | 24 | 2 | 30 | 97 | 104 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 122 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .404 | .514 | .918 | SLN |
1958 | 124 | 432 | 128 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 62 | 74 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 88 | 1 | 0 | .296 | .389 | .463 | .852 | SLN NYY |
1959 | 112 | 256 | 77 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 52 | 51 | 43 | 1 | 4 | 47 | 1 | 0 | .301 | .398 | .543 | .941 | NYY |
1960 | 130 | 292 | 74 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 58 | 49 | 49 | 1 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .358 | .490 | .848 | NYY |
1961 | 157 | 549 | 153 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 111 | 92 | 112 | 3 | 6 | 118 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .400 | .488 | .888 | NYY |
Total | 1816 | 5887 | 1585 | 275 | 42 | 314 | 1125 | 1010 | 938 | 11 | 55 | 1313 | 5 | 13 | .269 | .368 | .490 | .858 | |
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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 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .450 | .533 | .983 |
1959 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
1961 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .435 | .476 | .911 |
Total | 15 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .435 | .474 | .908 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 153 | 147 | 1565 | 136 | 134 | 1707 | 6 | .996 | 1323.1 | 11.61 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
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BB 1955 - 98 - 5th 1956 - 93 - 7th 1957 - 100 - 3rd
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