#8 Willie Kamm, Third Base, 29 yrs, Cleveland
Friday, 10/20/1929
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Willie Kamm

2/2/1900
29
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
5"10
175

Third Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,892,857
1929 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 160 Days (848 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 76 Days (936 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall88189
Versus LHP98199
Versus RHP87189
Talent97289
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5
3
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5
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 1 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@BOSW 5-4311000011#5  
9/23WASL 5-6100000000#9  
9/24WASL 2-7312100010#5  
9/27@PHAL 10-16311000220#5  
9/28CHAW 4-1300000000#5  
9/29NYYL 3-5301000110#5  
9/30DETW 6-5411100000#5  
10/1@BOSL 8-10311000000#5  
10/2SLAL 8-9000000010#6  
10/4@SLAW 6-4200000000#6  

Batting Stats 1929

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall146497159365177885820.320.391.419.810.756.099
Projected146497159365177885820.320.391.419.810.756.099
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1225602401803208422166.781.46.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP6115600711114000.246.361.344.705
vs. RHP436144305170774716302.330.395.429.824
Close/Late512231010961000.431.491.5291.021
Scoring Position143501010710187301.350.418.434.852
Pinch Hitting1974004650000.368.500.5791.079
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home772567314303140249.285.346.363.710
Road6924186222146483411.357.437.477.914
March/April226925700139102.362.443.464.907
May2477267201113103.338.416.481.896
June249337920211965.398.430.538.968
July248423301101064.274.319.345.664
August2797266101424103.268.343.351.693
Sept/Oct257722400813163.286.409.338.746

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192432651220065911410.185.289.215.505CLE
192556100001100000.167.286.167.452CLE
1926334213210119400110.310.370.405.774CLE
1927147508155256659614712291011.305.364.413.777CLE
19281545651763695868455341994.312.373.434.807CLE
19291464971593651778858232021.320.391.419.810CLE,AL
Total51716835161012112239248174710732316.307.372.413.785 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1923, AAA1284561354065389411838137.296.437.443.880
1924, AAA94328112282538508815135.341.472.485.956
1925, AAA702406612523135542255.275.404.392.796

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1929

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base13712023847110972920.9731064.06.17    
Third Base22151601.00018.03.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1923...
Injured on 6/12/1923 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 7/23/1924, off Lee Thompson (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/16/1927, off Tim Mcnamara (WAS)...
Injured on 7/27/1927 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1927...
1/31/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Washington on 6/3/1929...
Was selected to the 1929 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1928 - 9 - 10th
    

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