#5 Leo Posada, Centerfield, 33 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Saturday, 10/21/1969
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Leo Posada

4/15/1936
33
CUBA,,
5"11
180

Centerfield
R
R
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Minimal
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,500,000
1969
$ 6,900,000 (3 year(s))
9 Year(s), 26 Days (1574 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 26 Days (1574 total Days)
9 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75595
Versus LHP95695
Versus RHP75595
Talent856106
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4
2
1
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 9 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/1CALW 3-2412200100#3  
10/2CALW 3-1300000112#3  
10/4KCW 7-3510000010#3  
10/5@CHAW 5-3311001120#3  
10/6@KCL 4-5411000000#3  
10/7BALW 6-3422100000#3  
10/10@BOSW 10-1433000010#3  
10/11@BOSL 2-4311000010#3  
10/13BOSL 9-10411000010#3  
10/14BOSL 5-6411000000#3  

Batting Stats 1969

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall155584174284166711492101.298.392.442.834.832.144
Projected155584174284166711492101.298.392.442.834.832.144
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14868605012822584810100.0106.26.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1575270519273126000.331.441.471.913
vs. RHP4271222141148876175280.286.373.431.804
Close/Late7419201108921020.257.329.324.654
Scoring Position133328114603226210.241.381.338.719
Pinch Hitting621002001000.333.333.500.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home76291871311035594042.299.378.454.832
Road7929387153632555259.297.397.430.827
Last Week41560000630.400.500.400.900
March/April24902830418261819.311.418.478.896
May2597325127181313.330.402.464.866
June271033040615201523.291.375.505.880
July2284225111111918.262.330.381.711
August2796234005151916.240.362.281.643
Sept/Oct301143972311241812.342.425.518.943
Postseason41560000630.400.500.400.900

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
196011341320147300701.382.432.529.962 WS1
196185265641409235219015930.242.291.396.687WS1
1962902657110310364144015710.268.371.442.812MIN
1963122272851316424445015610.313.409.434.843MIN
196412939610716316586755127912.270.359.447.806MIN
196512638311514210676272036600.300.408.426.834MIN
196612937012411414588168125900.335.438.500.938MIN
196712738212514512726274116211.327.437.484.921MIN
1968156542177307127186102029000.327.432.474.906MIN,AL
19691555841742841667114920210110.298.392.442.834MIN
Total1130349310551522910649861657431563684.302.400.453.853 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1960, AAA13153516021120817842113812.299.348.454.802

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19694156000063000.400.500.400.900
Total4156000063000.400.500.400.900

Fielding Stats 1969

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield149148326403311.9971329.22.24    
Rightfield50300301.00010.02.70    

Player History

10/11/1965: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $4,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Hit for the cycle against Washington on 6/30/1968...
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Baltimore on 7/25/1968...
9/22/1969: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $6,900,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1968 - .327 - 3rd
OBP
1968 - .432 - 2nd
OPS
1968 - .906 - 10th
Hits
1968 - 177 - 8th
BB
1968 - 102 - 6th
     

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