#40 Branch "The mahatma" Rickey, Catcher, 33 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Monday, 10/23/1915
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Branch Rickey
The mahatma
12/20/1881
33
USA,OH,FLAT
5"9
180

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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,530,000
1915
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall45247
Versus LHP34237
Versus RHP45247
Talent35256
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6
2
1
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12PHIW 4-1410000000#7  
9/17BROW 1-0200000000#3  
9/18BROW 7-6411100000#7  
9/23@BSNW 4-2310000011#6  
9/25PHIL 1-2301100000#7  
9/27@CINL 9-10000000000#5  
10/2@PHIL 0-4400000002#7  
10/6@NYGL 1-5301000001#7  

Batting Stats 1915

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall82332000314.130.167.217.384.300.087
Projected82332000314.130.167.217.384.300.087
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall6250000105200.0.91.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP500000112000.000.167.000.167
vs. RHP1832000202010.167.167.278.444
Close/Late511000211000.200.333.400.733
Scoring Position200000001000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home41322000200.154.143.308.451
Road41010000114.100.182.100.282
Sept/Oct82332000314.130.160.217.377

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19083611728722188202501.239.248.385.633SLN
1909298719310105511421.218.266.276.542SLN
191028991720298300601.172.196.253.449SLN
191121651310092600702.200.268.215.483SLN
191234972912019138021201.299.346.351.696SLN
191321401120033100500.275.293.325.618SLN
191410236877931343323044922.209.253.258.511SLN
1915823320003100400.130.167.217.384SLN
Total27989619727851027549199248.220.259.285.543 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1905, AA1294801371421878625126912.285.352.435.787
1906, AA7325073102103333218414.292.343.468.811
1906, AAA321162951271813343.250.326.362.688
1907, AA39106261249108811.245.296.406.701
1907, AAA50177405011318181025.226.293.271.564
1911, AAA5135111442100.385.467.8461.313

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1915

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher86251023501.00059.25.2809555.6

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1905...
Injured on 5/5/1906 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
Injured on 4/11/1907 with a Broken Hand, out for 5 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/12/1908, off Joe Harris (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/13/1908, off Eddie Cicotte (BSN)...
1/31/1911: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1912: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1913: Gets a new one-year contract worth $580,000 through salary arbitration...
6/3/1913: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $3,530,000 per year, for 2 years.
9/5/1915: Signed a minor league contract extension with St. Louis (N)...
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