#53 Chico Salmon, Shortstop, 27 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Chico Salmon

12/3/1940
27
PANAMA,,
5"10
170

Shortstop
R
R
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1968 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 110 Days (626 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 110 Days (626 total Days)
4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65338
Versus LHP75338
Versus RHP65338
Talent76337
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
7
6
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 6 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 5 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24WS2L 3-7501000013#2  
9/25WS2W 12-1411000111#7  
9/26@DETW 4-3301000010#6  
9/27@DETW 6-2322000010#2  
9/30@MINW 11-6513001300#2PoG 
10/1CLEL 4-7401000000#2  
10/3@CHAW 5-0412000010#2  
10/5WS2W 5-4201000000#1  
10/6@BALW 6-1300000001#7  
10/8CALL 3-11100000001#6  

Batting Stats 1968

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1485101602381056733159.314.358.449.807.746.135
Projected1485101602381056733159.314.358.449.807.746.135
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1425566001354229417370.082.65.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP23382163424411218134.352.387.498.885
vs. RHP2777875632321941322.282.329.408.737
Close/Late60193115526001.317.349.450.799
Scoring Position10433302440912413.317.372.404.776
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7625987134832431830.336.376.510.886
Road7225173104224301329.291.332.386.719
March/April246928623121157.406.449.6811.130
May2710038611161646.380.404.490.894
June26872422281368.276.323.414.736
July16521621251136.308.339.500.839
August261002452099214.240.248.330.578
Sept/Oct29102302026131118.294.374.373.746

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19654054274211016301730.500.517.7041.221KC
1966126342861552353821244292.251.295.342.637KC
19671284001001635504629335642.250.303.343.646KC
196814851016023810567331645973.314.358.449.807KC
Total4421306373581818151173841112164237.286.331.399.730 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1964, AA137535145162104862565962.271.336.364.701
1965, AAA783109419283750182681.303.336.455.791

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10100101.0001.09.00    
Second Base10010101.0001.09.00    
Shortstop1461421754298162521.9661193.14.71    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 68th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1964...
Injured on 7/16/1964 with a Blister On Finger, out for 3 days...
Had first career hit on 7/12/1965, off Jim O'toole (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/28/1965, off Bob Lee (MIN)...
Injured on 6/19/1967 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks...
Injured on 7/15/1968 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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