#93 Bob "Fats" Fothergill, Centerfield, 32 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Friday, 10/20/1929 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bob Fothergill Fats 8/16/1897 32 USA,OH,MASSILLON 5"10 230
Centerfield 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 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Prone 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : 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 $ 1,530,000 1929 $ 1,170,000 (2 year(s)) 5 Year(s), 148 Days (1008 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 2 2 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 6 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 4 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/19 | @STL | L 4-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/20 | @BRO | L 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/21 | @BRO | L 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | NYN | W 11-1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/26 | CHC | L 4-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/27 | CHC | L 1-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | @STL | W 12-11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/30 | CIN | L 8-9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | @BRO | L 4-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 109 | 363 | 109 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 56 | 10 | 19 | .300 | .320 | .410 | .731 | .614 | .110 |
Projected | 109 | 363 | 109 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 56 | 10 | 19 | .300 | .320 | .410 | .731 | .614 | .110 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 96 | 379 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 149 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 47.2 | 4.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .130 | .200 | .261 | .461 |
vs. RHP | 340 | 106 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 55 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .312 | .329 | .421 | .749 |
Close/Late | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .250 | .167 | .417 |
Scoring Position | 100 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .305 | .370 | .675 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 54 | 173 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 9 | .306 | .335 | .399 | .734 |
Road | 55 | 190 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 33 | 3 | 10 | .295 | .305 | .421 | .726 |
March/April | 17 | 53 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .340 | .339 | .415 | .754 |
May | 18 | 71 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .338 | .351 | .366 | .718 |
June | 16 | 52 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .327 | .352 | .481 | .833 |
July | 16 | 55 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | .364 | .400 | .564 | .964 |
August | 21 | 63 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .222 | .234 | .317 | .552 |
Sept/Oct | 21 | 69 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | .232 | .254 | .362 | .616 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1923 | 58 | 127 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .276 | .328 | .409 | .738 | PIT |
1924 | 16 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .326 | .348 | .442 | .790 | PIT |
1925 | 129 | 388 | 132 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 56 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .340 | .374 | .420 | .794 | PIT |
1926 | 132 | 417 | 124 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 66 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .330 | .422 | .752 | PIT |
1927 | 94 | 273 | 87 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 37 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .319 | .363 | .447 | .810 | PIT |
1928 | 112 | 362 | 112 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 58 | 46 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .309 | .351 | .414 | .765 | PIT |
1929 | 109 | 363 | 109 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .320 | .410 | .731 | PIT |
Total | 650 | 1973 | 613 | 128 | 21 | 16 | 266 | 287 | 94 | 18 | 14 | 59 | 7 | 3 | .311 | .345 | .421 | .767 | |
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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 |
1922, AAA | 137 | 470 | 126 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 63 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 6 | .268 | .288 | .345 | .633 |
1923, AAA | 75 | 299 | 96 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 62 | 42 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 5 | .321 | .360 | .495 | .855 |
1924, AAA | 93 | 268 | 101 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 62 | 58 | 31 | 20 | 6 | 4 | .377 | .427 | .601 | 1.028 |
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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 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .556 | 1.000 |
1928 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .250 | .375 |
Total | 6 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .412 | .706 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 99 | 95 | 170 | 5 | 2 | 178 | 3 | .983 | 795.1 | 2.01 | | | | |
Centerfield | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .667 | 20.1 | 1.33 | | | | |
Rightfield | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 4.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1922... Had first career hit on 4/18/1923, off Frank Wickware (CHC)... Hit first career homerun on 7/20/1923, off Dutch Leonard (BRO)... Injured on 5/14/1924 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1926, hitting .526 with 0 HR, 4 RBI... Injured on 4/17/1927 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 5 weeks... 1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $990,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,530,000 through salary arbitration... 6/3/1929: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $1,170,000 per year, for 2 years.
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