#79 Ruben Amaro, Shortstop, 25 yrs, Boston Red Sox Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ruben Amaro
1/6/1936 25 MEXICO,, 5"11 170
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Average Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 1.5 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) 0 Year(s), 61 Days (61 total Days) 61 Day(s) 0 Year(s), 61 Days (61 total Days) 1 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
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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 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 7 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 8 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 7 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/20 | @NYY | L 7-10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/24 | CLE | W 7-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/25 | CLE | L 2-9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/27 | @CHA | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | @CHA | W 5-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/29 | @BAL | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/5 | DET | L 2-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/7 | @NYY | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/9 | @LAA | W 11-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/10 | LAA | W 8-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 21 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 7 | .211 | .246 | .316 | .562 | .467 | .105 |
Projected | 21 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 7 | .211 | .246 | .316 | .562 | .467 | .105 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 14 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.9 | 2.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .214 | .258 | .250 | .508 |
vs. RHP | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .226 | .379 | .605 |
Close/Late | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 |
Scoring Position | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .294 | .462 | .756 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 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 | 11 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .182 | .200 | .242 | .442 |
Road | 10 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .250 | .296 | .417 | .713 |
Last Week | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
August | 8 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .238 | .261 | .238 | .499 |
Sept/Oct | 13 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .194 | .231 | .361 | .592 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1961 | 21 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .246 | .316 | .562 | BOS |
Total | 21 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .246 | .316 | .562 | |
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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 |
1960, AAA | 133 | 498 | 128 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 62 | 62 | 46 | 59 | 7 | 3 | .257 | .313 | .359 | .672 |
1961, AAA | 113 | 456 | 125 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 49 | 50 | 25 | 48 | 1 | 6 | .274 | .319 | .406 | .725 |
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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% |
Catcher | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Second Base | 9 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 37 | 2 | .946 | 61.2 | 5.40 | | | | |
Shortstop | 9 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 4 | 47 | 2 | .957 | 72.2 | 5.82 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 45th overall pick, by Boston in 1960... Had first career hit on 8/17/1961, off Frank Funk (MIN)... Hit first career homerun on 9/20/1961, off Howie Koplitz (NYY)...
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