#12 Bobby Sturgeon, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers

#12 Bobby Sturgeon, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Friday, 10/20/1949

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Bobby Sturgeon

8/6/1919
30
USA,IN,CLINTON
6"0
175

Shortstop
R
R

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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 1,180,000
1949 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	8	6	3	5	10
Versus LHP	8	6	3	5	10
Versus RHP	8	6	3	5	10
Talent	7	6	3	7	9

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5
2
2
3
1
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
1B : 10 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 9 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 9 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/23	@PIT	W 7-3	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	#7
9/24	@PIT	W 7-5	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	#7
9/26	CIN	L 3-4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	#7
9/27	CIN	W 4-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
9/28	BSN	L 3-5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
9/29	@PHI	L 3-8	4	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	#7
9/30	PHI	W 4-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#2
10/1	@STL	W 8-3	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#6
10/2	CHC	W 2-1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#7
10/4	@NYN	L 1-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7

Batting Stats 1949

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	162	632	168	25	3	1	50	74	66	26	.266	.334	.320	.654	.552	.054
Projected	162	632	168	25	3	1	50	74	66	26	.266	.334	.320	.654	.552	.054

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	162	701	0	1	1	23	0	2	202	29	1	0	100.0	66.5	3.7

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	225	60	11	1	1	16	29	23	9	2	0	0	.267	.331	.338	.668
vs. RHP	407	108	14	2	0	34	45	43	17	0	0	0	.265	.336	.310	.645
Close/Late	67	21	4	1	0	6	6	5	1	0	0	0	.313	.361	.403	.764
Scoring Position	145	35	7	0	0	45	0	13	5	2	0	0	.241	.300	.290	.590
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	81	301	76	14	1	1	15	37	38	10	.252	.335	.316	.651
Road	81	331	92	11	2	0	35	37	28	16	.278	.332	.323	.656
March/April	26	109	24	1	0	1	5	10	10	10	.220	.283	.257	.540
May	26	103	28	4	0	0	7	12	12	5	.272	.348	.311	.659
June	27	110	32	3	0	0	9	22	12	4	.291	.361	.318	.679
July	26	103	25	8	2	0	12	10	7	3	.243	.291	.359	.650
August	28	107	28	6	0	0	6	7	10	2	.262	.322	.318	.640
Sept/Oct	29	100	31	3	1	0	11	13	15	2	.310	.397	.360	.757

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1945	146	522	152	26	6	10	77	73	42	0	4	13	1	2	.291	.342	.421	.763	BRO
1946	159	568	147	43	4	7	74	79	48	0	4	19	3	1	.259	.315	.386	.700	BRO
1947	142	416	120	15	2	6	61	55	31	0	3	14	1	1	.288	.336	.377	.713	BRO
1948	134	254	82	16	1	6	43	44	26	0	3	11	0	1	.323	.382	.465	.846	BRO
1949	162	632	168	25	3	1	50	74	66	0	2	26	1	0	.266	.334	.320	.654	BRO
Total	743	2392	669	125	16	30	305	325	213	0	16	83	6	5	.280	.337	.383	.719

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1940, A	136	572	164	25	9	14	53	71	49	45	14	13	.287	.341	.435	.777
1941, A	138	579	171	33	3	22	66	83	65	33	15	9	.295	.363	.477	.840
1942, A	138	603	184	35	8	17	65	94	50	26	13	18	.305	.357	.474	.831
1943, A	107	463	145	25	0	20	66	78	48	23	8	14	.313	.373	.497	.869
1944, A	22	97	31	3	1	9	22	22	11	8	3	2	.320	.389	.649	1.038
1944, AA	116	464	152	22	1	30	84	91	54	19	10	16	.328	.396	.573	.969
1945, AAA	7	27	9	1	0	2	9	3	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.593	.926

Career Postseason Batting Stats

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

Fielding Stats 1949

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
First Base	11	11	115	8	7	123	0	1.000	89.0	12.44
Second Base	59	57	123	243	44	373	7	.981	500.1	6.71
Third Base	94	94	57	226	20	291	8	.973	832.0	3.15

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 62nd overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1940...
Injured on 5/5/1941 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 6/12/1941 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 3 days...
Injured on 5/12/1943 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 5 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/9/1945, off Virgil Trucks (NYN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/30/1945, off Bud Byerly (NYN)...
Had 28-game hitting streak snapped on 9/4/1945...
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1945...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $614,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 4/30/1948...
1/31/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,180,000 through salary arbitration...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

Doubles
1946 - 43 - 8th

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