#42 John Bottarini, Catcher, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Sunday, 10/22/1939 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| John Bottarini
9/14/1908 31 USA,CA,CROCKETT 6"0 190
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average Some ability 2 / 6 (Fair) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 1.0 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 $ 300,000 1939 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 152 Days (324 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 152 Days (324 total Days) 2 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 2 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 5 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/12 | NYY | L 5-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/15 | @WAS | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/17 | BOS | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/19 | CLE | L 8-11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | @CHA | W 6-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/1 | @SLA | W 14-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/8 | @CLE | L 8-11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/10 | CLE | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/11 | CLE | L 6-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/12 | CLE | L 5-6 | 0 | 1 | 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 | 115 | 376 | 99 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 57 | 50 | 35 | 99 | .263 | .331 | .441 | .772 | .728 | .178 |
Projected | 115 | 376 | 99 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 57 | 50 | 35 | 99 | .263 | .331 | .441 | .772 | .728 | .178 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 99 | 419 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 166 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 56.4 | 5.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 116 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .318 | .491 | .809 |
vs. RHP | 260 | 70 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 24 | 71 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .269 | .337 | .419 | .756 |
Close/Late | 48 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .412 | .604 | 1.016 |
Scoring Position | 122 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 11 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .262 | .321 | .369 | .690 |
Pinch Hitting | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .313 | .333 | .646 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 57 | 188 | 51 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 52 | .271 | .330 | .447 | .777 |
Road | 58 | 188 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 18 | 47 | .255 | .329 | .436 | .765 |
Last Week | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
March/April | 22 | 74 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 22 | .189 | .295 | .270 | .566 |
May | 22 | 76 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 | .224 | .306 | .316 | .622 |
June | 22 | 88 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 27 | .307 | .326 | .591 | .917 |
July | 22 | 73 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 19 | .247 | .337 | .397 | .735 |
August | 19 | 57 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 11 | .351 | .387 | .649 | 1.036 |
Sept/Oct | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .375 | .444 | .500 | .944 |
Postseason | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1938 | 70 | 202 | 52 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 2 | 0 | .257 | .350 | .361 | .712 | PHA |
1939 | 115 | 376 | 99 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 57 | 50 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 99 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .331 | .441 | .772 | PHA |
Total | 185 | 578 | 151 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 83 | 74 | 62 | 7 | 4 | 159 | 3 | 0 | .261 | .338 | .413 | .751 | |
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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 |
1937, AAA | 122 | 400 | 102 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 72 | 53 | 33 | 134 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .305 | .475 | .780 |
1938, AAA | 26 | 88 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .367 | .614 | .981 |
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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 |
1938 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 |
1939 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
Total | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .455 | .545 | 1.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 104 | 99 | 588 | 42 | 0 | 638 | 8 | .987 | 878.0 | 6.54 | 6 | 85 | 24 | 28.2 |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1937... Had first career hit (double) on 5/3/1938, off Tiny Chaplin (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 6/23/1938, off Stuart Jones (CLE)... Injured on 8/23/1939 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks...
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