#2 Eddie Kasko, Third Base, 37 yrs, Detroit Tigers Saturday, 10/21/1969 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Eddie Kasko
6/27/1932 37 USA,NJ, 6"0 180
Third Base 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) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Good Normal Prone 1.0 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 $ 10,500,000 1970 12 Year(s), 112 Days (2176 total Days) 172 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 138 Days (2202 total Days) 12 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Talent | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 7 10 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 7 (Range), .961 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 5 (Range), .968 (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 | | |
9/22 | @CAL | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/23 | @NYY | W 5-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/24 | @NYY | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/26 | KC | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
9/28 | MIN | L 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/1 | @WS2 | W 6-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | CHA | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/4 | @CAL | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
10/5 | SEA | W 5-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/6 | @CLE | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 154 | 519 | 113 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 48 | 29 | 137 | .218 | .263 | .320 | .583 | .472 | .102 |
Projected | 154 | 519 | 113 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 48 | 29 | 137 | .218 | .263 | .320 | .583 | .472 | .102 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 138 | 553 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 166 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 40.0 | 2.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 143 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .312 | .399 | .711 |
vs. RHP | 376 | 78 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 30 | 16 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .207 | .243 | .290 | .533 |
Close/Late | 63 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .159 | .274 | .286 | .560 |
Scoring Position | 94 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .202 | .303 | .298 | .601 |
Pinch Hitting | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .533 | .800 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 75 | 243 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 62 | .198 | .247 | .292 | .539 |
Road | 79 | 276 | 65 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 75 | .236 | .276 | .344 | .620 |
March/April | 24 | 92 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 18 | .196 | .245 | .293 | .538 |
May | 27 | 97 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 24 | .237 | .265 | .278 | .543 |
June | 27 | 84 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 20 | .286 | .337 | .464 | .801 |
July | 22 | 75 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | .147 | .200 | .253 | .453 |
August | 28 | 84 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 31 | .214 | .275 | .321 | .596 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 87 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 23 | .218 | .244 | .310 | .555 |
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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 |
1968 | 158 | 588 | 190 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 52 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 6 | 0 | .323 | .367 | .422 | .788 | DET |
1969 | 154 | 519 | 113 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 48 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 137 | 2 | 0 | .218 | .263 | .320 | .583 | DET |
Total | 1827 | 7166 | 2174 | 351 | 41 | 88 | 735 | 1007 | 554 | 13 | 26 | 640 | 121 | 37 | .303 | .353 | .401 | .754 | |
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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 | 141 | 138 | 68 | 305 | 33 | 394 | 21 | .947 | 1189.2 | 2.98 | | | | |
Shortstop | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.0 | 5.00 | | | | |
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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... Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/10/1968 to a 3-year deal worth $10,500,000 per year... Had 2000th career hit on 8/6/1968, off Tom Brewer (MIN)... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/14/1968... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Oakland on 8/20/1968...
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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 1967 - .350 - 1st 1968 - .323 - 6th
| Hits 1961 - 184 - 10th 1962 - 204 - 2nd 1963 - 216 - 2nd 1965 - 189 - 10th 1966 - 219 - 1st 1967 - 233 - 1st 1968 - 190 - 4th
| Doubles 1963 - 40 - 2nd 1966 - 39 - 7th 1968 - 41 - 7th
| Triples 1967 - 6 - 10th
| Runs 1967 - 128 - 5th
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SB 1966 - 14 - 10th 1967 - 17 - 9th
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