#93 Ernie Banks, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Cincinnati Reds Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ernie Banks
1/31/1931 30 USA,TX,DALLAS 6"1 180
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Prone 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 $ 4,000,000 1963 8 Year(s), 19 Days (1395 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 105 Days (1481 total Days) 8 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 4 5 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 5 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/17 | @PHI | W 10-7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/20 | STL | W 11-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/21 | STL | W 8-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/22 | @CHN | L 0-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
9/25 | MIL | W 8-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | @CHN | L 2-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | @PHI | W 8-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/1 | SF | W 7-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/4 | LAN | W 16-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/5 | @STL | W 9-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 136 | 467 | 120 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 83 | 64 | 33 | 101 | .257 | .308 | .420 | .727 | .651 | .163 |
Projected | 136 | 467 | 120 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 83 | 64 | 33 | 101 | .257 | .308 | .420 | .727 | .651 | .163 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 129 | 506 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 196 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 60.4 | 4.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 168 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .313 | .435 | .747 |
vs. RHP | 299 | 74 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 46 | 39 | 23 | 71 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .247 | .305 | .411 | .716 |
Close/Late | 38 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .256 | .368 | .624 |
Scoring Position | 142 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 0 | 14 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .268 | .331 | .493 | .824 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | 67 | 231 | 63 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 27 | 16 | 48 | .273 | .317 | .463 | .780 |
Road | 69 | 236 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 37 | 17 | 53 | .242 | .296 | .377 | .673 |
March/April | 23 | 84 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 16 | .298 | .352 | .512 | .864 |
May | 27 | 92 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 15 | .293 | .327 | .391 | .718 |
June | 26 | 94 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 18 | .287 | .330 | .532 | .862 |
July | 23 | 84 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 24 | .190 | .233 | .333 | .567 |
August | 22 | 74 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 20 | .257 | .337 | .378 | .716 |
Sept/Oct | 15 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | .154 | .195 | .282 | .477 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1953 | 68 | 245 | 65 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 4 | .265 | .313 | .441 | .754 | CIN |
1954 | 133 | 353 | 90 | 15 | 3 | 19 | 65 | 48 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 1 | .255 | .313 | .476 | .788 | CIN |
1955 | 127 | 386 | 79 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 62 | 51 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 59 | 1 | 2 | .205 | .281 | .376 | .656 | CIN |
1956 | 131 | 422 | 106 | 18 | 4 | 25 | 81 | 64 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 71 | 2 | 1 | .251 | .300 | .491 | .790 | CIN |
1957 | 125 | 405 | 113 | 27 | 5 | 25 | 100 | 73 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 1 | 1 | .279 | .344 | .556 | .899 | CIN |
1958 | 50 | 176 | 52 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 51 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .355 | .585 | .941 | CIN |
1959 | 120 | 324 | 75 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 62 | 39 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 3 | .231 | .285 | .435 | .720 | CIN |
1960 | 93 | 221 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 49 | 38 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .384 | .543 | .927 | CIN |
1961 | 136 | 467 | 120 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 83 | 64 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 101 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .308 | .420 | .727 | CIN |
Total | 983 | 2999 | 769 | 145 | 29 | 147 | 582 | 448 | 250 | 21 | 30 | 463 | 9 | 12 | .256 | .315 | .471 | .786 | |
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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 |
1953, AAA | 56 | 214 | 80 | 12 | 0 | 33 | 75 | 53 | 37 | 24 | 5 | 2 | .374 | .461 | .893 | 1.353 |
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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 |
1957 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .381 | .526 | .907 |
1959 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.667 |
1960 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
Total | 10 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .370 | .600 | .970 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Shortstop | 130 | 129 | 161 | 427 | 79 | 604 | 16 | .974 | 1080.1 | 5.03 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1953... Had first career hit (double) on 4/15/1953, off Al Worthington (SLN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/30/1953, off Robin Roberts (PHI)... Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (N) on 4/28/1957... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 8/9/1957... Won World Championship with Cincinnati in 1957... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1958, hitting .351 with 12 HR, 38 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/15/1959... 9/6/1959: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $4,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Won World Championship with Cincinnati in 1960...
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