#80 John Leighton, Centerfield, 34 yrs, Boston (N) Beaneaters Wednesday, 10/18/1895 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| John Leighton
10/4/1861 34 USA,MA,PEABODY 5"11 185
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 250,000 1895 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 136 Days (652 total Days) 168 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 168 Days (856 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings CF : 6 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
6/21 | @CIN | W 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
6/24 | SLN | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
6/30 | CHN | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
7/1 | CHN | L 1-14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
7/13 | @PIT | L 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/5 | @CHN | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
8/13 | SLN | L 2-16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
8/17 | @PIT | L 6-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/19 | @CHN | W 8-0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/4 | CIN | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 17 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .375 | .708 | .500 | .042 |
Projected | 17 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .375 | .708 | .500 | .042 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 3.0 | 4.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHP | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .375 | .708 |
Close/Late | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .250 | .286 | .536 |
Scoring Position | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .222 | .250 | .472 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .111 | .125 | .236 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 |
Road | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .600 | .778 | 1.378 |
March/April | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
May | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .250 | .333 | .583 |
June | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
July | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
August | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Sept/Oct | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .444 | .444 | .556 | 1.000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1891 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .333 | .400 | .733 | BOS |
1893 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1894 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1895 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .375 | .708 | BOS BSN |
Total | 27 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .300 | .342 | .642 | |
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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 |
1890, AA | 40 | 154 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 6 | .325 | .390 | .435 | .825 |
1890, AAA | 98 | 381 | 105 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 49 | 43 | 37 | 33 | 13 | 18 | .276 | .336 | .383 | .720 |
1891, AAA | 34 | 68 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .338 | .432 | .559 | .991 |
1892, AAA | 123 | 467 | 128 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 76 | 50 | 64 | 27 | 15 | 13 | .274 | .359 | .428 | .787 |
1893, AAA | 8 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 | .375 | .345 | .720 |
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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% |
Leftfield | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 9.0 | 2.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .889 | 30.0 | 2.70 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 45th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1890... Had first career hit (double) on 6/11/1891, off Kid Nichols (CLE)... Was claimed off waivers by Boston (N) on 5/29/1895.
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