#36 Ray "Cracker" Schalk, Catcher, 25 yrs, Cleveland Broncos Tuesday, 10/24/1917 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ray Schalk Cracker 8/12/1892 25 USA,IL,HARVEL 5"9 165
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal Some ability 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 3.0 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 1917 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 137 Days (653 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 137 Days (653 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 5 6 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/22 | @SLA | W 7-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/23 | @SLA | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/24 | DET | W 9-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/25 | DET | L 1-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/26 | @BOS | W 7-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | PHA | L 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/30 | @SLA | W 6-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/2 | @WAS | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/4 | DET | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/6 | @CHA | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 132 | 475 | 138 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 47 | 47 | 37 | .291 | .354 | .381 | .735 | .681 | .091 |
Projected | 132 | 475 | 138 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 47 | 47 | 37 | .291 | .354 | .381 | .735 | .681 | .091 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 122 | 523 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 181 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 70.8 | 64.8 | 4.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 214 | 68 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .358 | .421 | .779 |
vs. RHP | 261 | 70 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 27 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .350 | .349 | .699 |
Close/Late | 53 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .377 | .415 | .792 |
Scoring Position | 157 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .381 | .312 | .693 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 64 | 223 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 15 | .296 | .365 | .377 | .742 |
Road | 68 | 252 | 72 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 20 | 22 | 22 | .286 | .343 | .385 | .728 |
March/April | 22 | 86 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | .244 | .286 | .326 | .611 |
May | 22 | 79 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 6 | .278 | .348 | .342 | .690 |
June | 20 | 72 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .361 | .403 | .444 | .847 |
July | 22 | 76 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 7 | .289 | .372 | .434 | .806 |
August | 23 | 81 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 6 | .309 | .364 | .407 | .771 |
Sept/Oct | 23 | 81 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | .272 | .359 | .346 | .704 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1914 | 92 | 342 | 101 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 37 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 6 | .295 | .328 | .354 | .682 | PIT CLE |
1915 | 140 | 542 | 166 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 76 | 61 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 25 | 5 | .306 | .337 | .421 | .758 | CLE,AL |
1916 | 136 | 503 | 146 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 67 | 56 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 8 | .290 | .338 | .374 | .712 | CLE |
1917 | 132 | 475 | 138 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 17 | 7 | .291 | .354 | .381 | .735 | CLE,AL |
Total | 500 | 1862 | 551 | 114 | 10 | 11 | 254 | 201 | 132 | 1 | 16 | 135 | 73 | 26 | .296 | .340 | .386 | .726 | |
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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 |
1912, A | 137 | 504 | 145 | 25 | 3 | 11 | 61 | 66 | 60 | 50 | 8 | 3 | .288 | .350 | .415 | .765 |
1913, A | 127 | 470 | 152 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 54 | 81 | 54 | 33 | 13 | 4 | .323 | .389 | .474 | .864 |
1914, AAA | 51 | 185 | 58 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .314 | .379 | .416 | .795 |
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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 |
1916 | 14 | 51 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .333 | .358 | .412 | .770 |
Total | 14 | 51 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .333 | .358 | .412 | .770 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 124 | 121 | 752 | 49 | 0 | 834 | 33 | .960 | 1085.2 | 6.91 | 3 | 146 | 33 | 22.6 |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Shortstop | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 15.0 | 2.40 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 42nd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1912... Injured on 6/5/1912 with a Bruised Hip, out for 5 days... Injured on 4/4/1913 with a Bruised Ribs, out for one week... Traded from Pittsburgh to Cleveland on 5/27/1914 (Going to CLE: C Ray Schalk. Going to PIT: RF Spot Poles)... Had first career hit on 5/30/1914, off Les Backman (DET)... Hit first career homerun on 10/2/1914, off Harry Felix (WAS)... Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1915, hitting .526 with 2 HR, 5 RBI... Was selected to the 1915 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1916... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1917, hitting .625 with 0 HR, 5 RBI... Was selected to the 1917 Allstar game... Injured on 10/6/1917 with a Broken Wrist, out for 8 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1915 - .306 - 8th
| SLG 1915 - .421 - 10th
| Hits 1915 - 166 - 10th
| Doubles 1915 - 41 - 7th
| RBI 1915 - 76 - 6th
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