#31 Sam Bankhead, Shortstop, 34 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday, 10/22/1939 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sam Bankhead
9/18/1905 34 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"8 195
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 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 $ 712,000 1939 $ 2,380,000 (2 year(s)) 7 Year(s), 148 Days (1352 total Days) 148 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 148 Days (1352 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 9 (Range), .933 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 8 (Range), .932 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/17 | BSN | W 4-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/18 | @STL | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/19 | @STL | W 10-7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/21 | @CHC | W 8-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/24 | BRO | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/27 | NYN | L 0-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/28 | @STL | W 9-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/29 | CHC | L 2-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/1 | @BSN | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/4 | @BSN | W 8-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 87 | 230 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 33 | .296 | .348 | .352 | .700 | .611 | .057 |
Projected | 87 | 230 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 33 | .296 | .348 | .352 | .700 | .611 | .057 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 59 | 254 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 81 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 30.6 | 4.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .341 | .219 | .560 |
vs. RHP | 198 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .349 | .374 | .723 |
Close/Late | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .391 | .444 | .391 | .836 |
Scoring Position | 55 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .345 | .403 | .382 | .785 |
Pinch Hitting | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .368 | .353 | .721 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 46 | 110 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 19 | .282 | .328 | .327 | .655 |
Road | 41 | 120 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 14 | .308 | .364 | .375 | .739 |
May | 14 | 48 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .375 | .380 | .438 | .818 |
June | 22 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | .192 | .256 | .219 | .475 |
July | 17 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | .429 | .488 | .571 | 1.059 |
August | 16 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .229 | .250 | .286 | .536 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | .333 | .422 | .359 | .781 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1932 | 122 | 438 | 137 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 64 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 5 | .313 | .342 | .370 | .712 | CIN CHC |
1933 | 127 | 453 | 145 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 59 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 0 | 4 | .320 | .343 | .430 | .773 | CHC |
1934 | 141 | 493 | 132 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 78 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 84 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .308 | .363 | .671 | CHC |
1935 | 116 | 319 | 94 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 45 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2 | .295 | .325 | .439 | .764 | CHC |
1936 | 140 | 531 | 162 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 68 | 77 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 1 | .305 | .346 | .403 | .749 | CHC PHA |
1937 | 87 | 165 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | .345 | .410 | .461 | .870 | PHA |
1938 | 99 | 174 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 4 | .310 | .388 | .471 | .859 | PHA |
1939 | 87 | 230 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 2 | .296 | .348 | .352 | .700 | PHA PIT |
Total | 919 | 2803 | 849 | 115 | 24 | 39 | 329 | 408 | 179 | 0 | 19 | 390 | 5 | 19 | .303 | .343 | .403 | .745 | |
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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 |
1937 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
1938 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .833 | 1.167 |
Total | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 12 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 5 | 54 | 2 | .963 | 91.2 | 5.30 | | | | |
Third Base | 30 | 29 | 13 | 66 | 6 | 84 | 5 | .940 | 247.0 | 3.06 | | | | |
Shortstop | 33 | 20 | 27 | 85 | 7 | 114 | 2 | .982 | 186.0 | 5.52 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 18th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1932... Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (N) on 2/12/1932 (Going to CIN: P Boom-boom Beck, P Josh Billings. Going to CHC: 2B Sam Bankhead)... Had first career hit (triple) on 4/8/1932, off Pat Murray (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 8/11/1932, off Sam Gibson (BSN)... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1933, hitting .577 with 2 HR, 5 RBI... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $550,000 through salary arbitration... 6/19/1935: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $1,450,000 per year, for 3 years. Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 6/10/1936... Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (A) on 6/19/1936 (Going to CHC: P Leon Day, P Ed Walsh. Going to PHA: P Satchel Paige, P William Mccall, 2B Sam Bankhead, SS Calvin Chapman, RF Doc Cramer) ... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 8/4/1936... Injured on 5/26/1937 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks... Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/1/1939 to a 2-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year... Released by Philadelphia (A) on 4/1/1939... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 5/11/1939 to a 1-year deal worth $712,000 per year... 7/29/1939: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $2,380,000 per year, for 2 years.
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