#90 Buford "Geetchie" Meredith, Shortstop, 26 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Friday, 10/20/1929 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Buford Meredith Geetchie 1/1/1903 26 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"10 185
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.5 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 $ 300,000 1929 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 108 Days (452 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 108 Days (452 total Days) 6 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 10 8 7 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings SS : 5 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/17 | @BSN | W 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/18 | @STL | W 5-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/19 | @STL | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/20 | @BRO | L 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/23 | NYN | L 9-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/24 | NYN | W 11-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | CHC | L 4-10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/28 | @STL | W 12-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | @PHI | L 3-14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | CIN | L 8-9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 116 | 363 | 118 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 66 | 27 | 30 | .325 | .376 | .474 | .850 | .916 | .149 |
Projected | 116 | 363 | 118 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 66 | 27 | 30 | .325 | .376 | .474 | .850 | .916 | .149 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 82 | 397 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 172 | 35 | 37 | 14 | 72.5 | 74.3 | 7.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 129 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .407 | .496 | .903 |
vs. RHP | 234 | 75 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 42 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .321 | .359 | .462 | .820 |
Close/Late | 42 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .467 | .524 | .990 |
Scoring Position | 104 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .279 | .328 | .423 | .751 |
Pinch Hitting | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .478 | .500 | .565 | 1.065 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 55 | 170 | 52 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 29 | 12 | 17 | .306 | .350 | .488 | .838 |
Road | 61 | 193 | 66 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 37 | 15 | 13 | .342 | .397 | .461 | .858 |
March/April | 20 | 70 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 6 | .357 | .405 | .543 | .948 |
May | 19 | 70 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 5 | .400 | .411 | .686 | 1.097 |
June | 23 | 90 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 7 | .300 | .357 | .367 | .724 |
July | 13 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .297 | .316 | .405 | .721 |
August | 21 | 49 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 5 | .265 | .368 | .388 | .756 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 47 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | .298 | .365 | .404 | .770 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1927 | 50 | 83 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | .398 | .395 | .554 | .950 | PIT |
1928 | 136 | 405 | 124 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 84 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 35 | 15 | .306 | .352 | .491 | .843 | PIT |
1929 | 116 | 363 | 118 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 66 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 37 | 14 | .325 | .376 | .474 | .850 | PIT |
Total | 302 | 851 | 275 | 49 | 18 | 19 | 130 | 166 | 55 | 7 | 7 | 71 | 81 | 33 | .323 | .366 | .490 | .856 | |
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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 |
1923, AA | 27 | 113 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .336 | .371 | .460 | .831 |
1923, AAA | 93 | 275 | 85 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 45 | 17 | 29 | 19 | 8 | .309 | .345 | .415 | .759 |
1924, AAA | 71 | 133 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 5 | .263 | .303 | .308 | .611 |
1925, AAA | 105 | 214 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 36 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 3 | .299 | .343 | .388 | .731 |
1926, AAA | 125 | 468 | 157 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 71 | 83 | 45 | 42 | 29 | 6 | .335 | .388 | .515 | .903 |
1927, AAA | 67 | 248 | 86 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 44 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 4 | .347 | .389 | .548 | .937 |
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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 |
1927 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
1928 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .294 | .294 | .353 | .647 |
Total | 8 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .381 | .714 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 105 | 82 | 133 | 306 | 53 | 465 | 26 | .944 | 746.2 | 5.60 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 66th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1923... Injured on 8/16/1926 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 4/24/1927 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 6 days... Had first career hit on 6/30/1927, off Dutch Leonard (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 8/3/1927, off Bob Steele (CHC)...
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