#6 Irish Meusel, Rightfield, 33 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Friday, 10/20/1926 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Irish Meusel
6/9/1893 33 USA,CA,OAKLAND 5"10 183
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 2.5 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 $ 5,500,000 1927 10 Year(s), 36 Days (1756 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 118 Days (2010 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 3 1 4 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/27 | CIN | W 10-5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/28 | PIT | W 4-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/30 | PHI | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/4 | @STL | W 4-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/7 | BSN | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/10 | @BSN | W 13-12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/11 | @BSN | W 9-6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/12 | @BSN | W 11-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/17 | @DET | L 5-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/18 | @DET | W 8-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 126 | 375 | 111 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 59 | 15 | 12 | .296 | .322 | .421 | .744 | .623 | .125 |
Projected | 126 | 375 | 111 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 59 | 15 | 12 | .296 | .322 | .421 | .744 | .623 | .125 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 87 | 394 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 158 | 35 | 9 | 13 | 40.9 | 51.9 | 4.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 218 | 76 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 41 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .349 | .373 | .523 | .896 |
vs. RHP | 157 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .223 | .252 | .280 | .532 |
Close/Late | 47 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .362 | .392 | .426 | .818 |
Scoring Position | 110 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .255 | .294 | .345 | .640 |
Pinch Hitting | 30 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .433 | .767 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 65 | 200 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 6 | .270 | .290 | .360 | .650 |
Road | 61 | 175 | 57 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 32 | 9 | 6 | .326 | .353 | .491 | .844 |
This Week | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
Last Week | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .571 | 1.000 |
March/April | 22 | 66 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .348 | .368 | .500 | .868 |
May | 22 | 80 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .250 | .282 | .338 | .620 |
June | 20 | 53 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .264 | .291 | .358 | .649 |
July | 17 | 49 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .265 | .302 | .327 | .628 |
August | 23 | 71 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 5 | .282 | .292 | .423 | .714 |
Sept/Oct | 22 | 56 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .375 | .393 | .589 | .983 |
Postseason | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .357 | .462 | .819 |
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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 | 107 | 408 | 127 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 68 | 58 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | .311 | .348 | .468 | .816 | WS1 |
1918 | 150 | 577 | 159 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 81 | 82 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 8 | 9 | .276 | .312 | .416 | .728 | CHC |
1919 | 153 | 558 | 181 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 82 | 82 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 17 | .324 | .365 | .466 | .831 | CHC,NL |
1920 | 148 | 558 | 157 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 84 | 77 | 42 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 19 | .281 | .327 | .412 | .739 | CHC |
1921 | 156 | 608 | 179 | 36 | 13 | 12 | 97 | 94 | 39 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 11 | 20 | .294 | .337 | .456 | .792 | CHC PHI |
1922 | 154 | 604 | 182 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 89 | 89 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 12 | .301 | .343 | .445 | .788 | PHI |
1923 | 152 | 573 | 142 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 78 | 73 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 9 | 14 | .248 | .289 | .368 | .657 | PHI |
1924 | 153 | 561 | 162 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 73 | 90 | 33 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 8 | .289 | .326 | .433 | .759 | PHI |
1925 | 151 | 555 | 185 | 37 | 6 | 10 | 92 | 81 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | .333 | .359 | .476 | .834 | PHI,NL |
1926 | 126 | 375 | 111 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 59 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 13 | .296 | .322 | .421 | .744 | PHI CHC |
Total | 1450 | 5377 | 1585 | 288 | 94 | 94 | 789 | 785 | 318 | 9 | 46 | 170 | 117 | 134 | .295 | .333 | .436 | .768 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1924 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .250 | .450 |
1925 | 11 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .256 | .333 | .589 |
1926 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .357 | .462 | .819 |
Total | 23 | 75 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .240 | .260 | .333 | .593 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 41 | 30 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 1.000 | 279.1 | 1.68 | | | | |
Centerfield | 11 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | .875 | 84.0 | 1.71 | | | | |
Rightfield | 50 | 48 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 6 | .935 | 404.2 | 2.05 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 73rd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1918... Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1919, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 12 RBI... 1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration... Injured on 5/22/1920 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1920, hitting .615 with 0 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1920, hitting .426 with 4 HR, 27 RBI... 1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration... Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (N) on 3/2/1921 (Going to PHI: RF Irish Meusel, 2B Lee Magee, C Ginger Shinault. Going to CHC: C Luke Sewell, RF Louis Santop)... 1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration... 9/25/1922: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $5,500,000 per year, for 5 years. Injured on 3/4/1923 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1925, hitting .545 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game... Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 9/12/1925... Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/16/1926... Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (N) on 7/6/1926 (Going to PHI: P Pete Rambo, P Rufe Clarke, P George Milstead, CF Eddie Brown. Going to CHC: LF Irish Meusel)... Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1926...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1919 - .324 - 4th 1925 - .333 - 10th
| SLG 1919 - .466 - 5th
| OPS 1919 - .831 - 7th
| Hits 1919 - 181 - 5th
| Doubles 1918 - 28 - 10th 1921 - 36 - 8th
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Triples 1918 - 13 - 3rd 1919 - 11 - 9th 1921 - 13 - 6th 1922 - 11 - 3rd 1924 - 10 - 7th
| Homeruns 1919 - 10 - 9th
| RBI 1925 - 92 - 9th
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