#2 Eddie Kasko, Shortstop, 35 yrs, Minnesota Twins Friday, 10/20/1967 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Eddie Kasko
6/27/1932 35 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 4 / 6 (Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 3.5 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 $ 5,000,000 1967 10 Year(s), 112 Days (1832 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 138 Days (1858 total Days) 10 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
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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 : 8 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 6 (Range), .971 (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 | | |
9/25 | BOS | L 2-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/26 | @DET | W 10-2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/27 | @DET | W 5-3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | @CHA | W 9-0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | @CHA | L 7-10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/1 | NYY | W 4-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/3 | @WS2 | W 6-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/5 | BOS | W 8-6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/6 | @CAL | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
10/8 | CLE | W 6-5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 152 | 666 | 233 | 29 | 6 | 19 | 81 | 128 | 55 | 62 | .350 | .400 | .497 | .897 | .916 | .147 |
Projected | 152 | 666 | 233 | 29 | 6 | 19 | 81 | 128 | 55 | 62 | .350 | .400 | .497 | .897 | .916 | .147 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 149 | 724 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 331 | 54 | 17 | 4 | 81.0 | 138.8 | 8.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 287 | 117 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 61 | 32 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .408 | .467 | .589 | 1.056 |
vs. RHP | 379 | 116 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 67 | 23 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .347 | .427 | .774 |
Close/Late | 70 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .362 | .343 | .705 |
Scoring Position | 132 | 52 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 62 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .394 | .445 | .598 | 1.044 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 319 | 117 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 68 | 28 | 29 | .367 | .420 | .530 | .949 |
Road | 76 | 347 | 116 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 60 | 27 | 33 | .334 | .380 | .467 | .847 |
March/April | 23 | 95 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 9 | .305 | .389 | .411 | .799 |
May | 25 | 111 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 10 | .306 | .364 | .423 | .787 |
June | 25 | 101 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 11 | .376 | .417 | .525 | .941 |
July | 23 | 105 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 6 | .352 | .387 | .524 | .911 |
August | 26 | 116 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 11 | .353 | .411 | .526 | .937 |
Sept/Oct | 30 | 138 | 54 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 32 | 8 | 15 | .391 | .422 | .551 | .972 |
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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 |
1962 | 156 | 617 | 204 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 63 | 88 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 12 | 0 | .331 | .387 | .407 | .794 | MIN |
1963 | 153 | 643 | 216 | 40 | 1 | 8 | 67 | 101 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 4 | .336 | .389 | .439 | .828 | MIN,AL |
1964 | 151 | 618 | 178 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 93 | 53 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 11 | 5 | .288 | .343 | .367 | .710 | MIN |
1965 | 137 | 565 | 189 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 61 | 97 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 12 | 7 | .335 | .386 | .434 | .819 | MIN |
1966 | 155 | 669 | 219 | 39 | 7 | 13 | 85 | 116 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 64 | 14 | 2 | .327 | .374 | .465 | .839 | MIN |
1967 | 152 | 666 | 233 | 29 | 6 | 19 | 81 | 128 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 17 | 4 | .350 | .400 | .497 | .897 | MIN,AL |
Total | 1515 | 6059 | 1871 | 288 | 35 | 76 | 631 | 907 | 484 | 10 | 24 | 447 | 113 | 37 | .309 | .360 | .406 | .765 | |
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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% |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Shortstop | 150 | 149 | 189 | 473 | 97 | 683 | 21 | .969 | 1338.0 | 4.59 | | | | |
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Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Los Angeles (A) on 4/17/1963... Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Kansas City on 8/20/1963... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston on 5/16/1964... Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 6/19/1964... Injured on 4/14/1965 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 2 weeks... Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1967, hitting .435 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Sets a new season AL-Record for Hits with 233 on 10/8/1967...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1962 - .331 - 10th 1963 - .336 - 3rd 1965 - .335 - 7th 1966 - .327 - 10th
| Hits 1961 - 184 - 10th 1962 - 204 - 2nd 1963 - 216 - 2nd 1965 - 189 - 10th 1966 - 219 - 1st
| Doubles 1963 - 40 - 2nd 1966 - 39 - 7th
| SB 1966 - 14 - 10th
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