#2 Eddie Kasko, Shortstop, 29 yrs, Minnesota Twins Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Eddie Kasko
6/27/1932 29 USA,NJ, 6"0 180
Shortstop 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 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 $ 150,000 1961 (Automatic) 4 Year(s), 112 Days (800 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 138 Days (826 total Days) 4 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 9 10 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 9 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 7 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/28 | @KC | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | CHA | L 2-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | CHA | L 7-14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @DET | L 4-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/2 | @DET | L 10-12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/4 | CLE | L 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/5 | @CLE | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/7 | LAA | W 5-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/9 | @BAL | L 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/10 | BAL | W 8-7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 162 | 700 | 184 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 61 | 85 | 52 | 47 | .263 | .315 | .341 | .657 | .567 | .079 |
Projected | 162 | 700 | 184 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 61 | 85 | 52 | 47 | .263 | .315 | .341 | .657 | .567 | .079 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 162 | 759 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 239 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 71.4 | 77.4 | 3.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 255 | 76 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 35 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .356 | .376 | .733 |
vs. RHP | 445 | 108 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 50 | 29 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .243 | .291 | .321 | .613 |
Close/Late | 74 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .284 | .325 | .432 | .757 |
Scoring Position | 146 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .331 | .384 | .715 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 81 | 337 | 84 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 43 | 28 | 19 | .249 | .306 | .326 | .633 |
Road | 81 | 363 | 100 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 42 | 24 | 28 | .275 | .321 | .355 | .676 |
Last Week | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 |
March/April | 23 | 106 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 8 | .274 | .330 | .302 | .632 |
May | 28 | 125 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 10 | .280 | .302 | .368 | .670 |
June | 27 | 116 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | .267 | .310 | .362 | .672 |
July | 23 | 97 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 6 | .258 | .327 | .340 | .667 |
August | 27 | 107 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 6 | .215 | .294 | .252 | .546 |
Sept/Oct | 34 | 149 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 9 | .275 | .319 | .396 | .715 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1957 | 79 | 258 | 75 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .291 | .324 | .403 | .727 | WS1 |
1958 | 118 | 366 | 89 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 3 | .243 | .303 | .295 | .598 | WS1 |
1959 | 115 | 395 | 125 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 45 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 2 | .316 | .368 | .387 | .755 | WS1 |
1960 | 137 | 562 | 159 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 81 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 11 | 5 | .283 | .324 | .367 | .690 | WS1 |
1961 | 162 | 700 | 184 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 61 | 85 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 10 | 4 | .263 | .315 | .341 | .657 | WS1 |
Total | 611 | 2281 | 632 | 99 | 11 | 19 | 204 | 284 | 165 | 2 | 7 | 168 | 34 | 15 | .277 | .325 | .355 | .681 | |
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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 |
1957, AA | 12 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .320 | .304 | .624 |
1957, AAA | 13 | 60 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .254 | .350 | .604 |
1959, AAA | 27 | 97 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .402 | .439 | .546 | .986 |
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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% |
Shortstop | 162 | 162 | 260 | 706 | 142 | 992 | 26 | .974 | 1424.2 | 6.27 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Washington in 1957... Injured on 4/9/1957 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks... Had first career hit on 5/24/1957, off Warren Spahn (BOS)... Hit first career homerun on 7/5/1957, off Warren Spahn (BOS)... Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1960... Won Player of the Week award on 10/9/1961, hitting .529 with 1 HR, 3 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1961...
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