#23 Heinie Kappel, First Base, 33 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Tuesday, 10/24/1896
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Heinie Kappel

9/1/1863
33
PHILADELPHIA PA USA
5"8
165

First Base
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,000,000
1897
9 Year(s), 140 Days (1688 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67446
Versus LHP78546
Versus RHP67446
Talent78555
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 8 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 1 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 1 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/26CLEL 4-10300000012#4  
9/28@COLW 4-2600000004#4  
9/29@COLL 2-3411000001#4  
10/1@BOSL 4-5401100101#4  
10/7BOSL 2-3310000011#4  
10/8BOSL 3-4321000010#4  
10/10@BOSW 3-1300000012#4  
10/11@BOSW 8-2523010101#4  
10/12@BOSL 1-4401000002#4  
10/14BOSL 1-3400000002#4  

Batting Stats 1896

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall142561138251610678739174.246.294.401.695.692.155
Projected142561138251610678739174.246.294.401.695.692.155
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14060300013032255144983.069.74.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP101233221211734200.228.273.356.629
vs. RHP46011522148557632140100.250.298.411.709
Close/Late761944166325000.250.278.447.726
Scoring Position209412325301377300.196.240.263.503
Pinch Hitting1101001000001.0001.0003.0004.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7327567117833492487.244.304.422.726
Road6928671149234381587.248.283.381.664
March/April26103257221319733.243.286.408.693
May207416530316925.216.301.365.666
June2598193431112425.194.225.398.623
July2494261521416629.277.320.457.777
August2395295231317728.305.353.495.848
Sept/Oct249723400137634.237.279.278.557
Postseason62250101538.227.320.318.638

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18879929965941193415011002218.217.254.284.538 NYG
1888117410921353323615031072020.224.250.302.552NYG
18895216341442251830134129.252.263.362.625NYG
189061205411131262790266133.200.231.298.529NYG
18914616645631162470144177.271.299.361.660NYG
18921485611352299726632051564215.241.279.360.639NYG
1893792556016453537120266168.235.268.388.656NYG
189414758913731814957230061942915.233.267.384.651 PHA
18951345161202797716638051523020.233.283.360.643PHA
189614256113825161067873903174449.246.294.401.695PHA
Total1025372587416465534584672000291093245124.235.272.356.628 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1887, A8288003540810.286.286.607.893
1887, AAA30118362081818123665.305.369.525.895

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18966225010153810.227.320.318.638
Total6225010153810.227.320.318.638

Fielding Stats 1896

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base14014016261208817559.9951259.212.54    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1887...
Had first career hit on 4/9/1887, off Lady Baldwin (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/9/1887, off Jim Conway (BSN)...
1/31/1891: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1892: Gets a new one-year contract worth $492,857 through salary arbitration...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1892, hitting .388 with 1 HR, 13 RBI...
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,092,857 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/2/1894 to a 4-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1894...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1895...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1896...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1892 - 9 - 2nd
1894 - 14 - 3rd
RBI
1894 - 95 - 10th
   

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