#76 Lester "Buck" Lockett, Third Base, 29 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Thursday, 10/26/1941 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Lester Lockett Buck 3/26/1912 29 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 6"0 200
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.0 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 1941 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 17 Days (189 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 17 Days (189 total Days) 3 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 9 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 7 (Range), .932 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 2 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/19 | PHI | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/20 | @PIT | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/23 | BSN | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/24 | BSN | L 7-8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/28 | PHI | L 4-6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/29 | @STL | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/30 | @PIT | L 8-9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/1 | BRO | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/2 | NYN | L 3-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/4 | @STL | W 10-5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 151 | 558 | 174 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 67 | 88 | 57 | 71 | .312 | .374 | .419 | .794 | .725 | .108 |
Projected | 151 | 558 | 174 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 67 | 88 | 57 | 71 | .312 | .374 | .419 | .794 | .725 | .108 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 143 | 619 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 234 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 88.3 | 5.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 114 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .360 | .422 | .421 | .843 |
vs. RHP | 444 | 133 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 54 | 77 | 44 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .361 | .419 | .780 |
Close/Late | 67 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .433 | .486 | .582 | 1.069 |
Scoring Position | 154 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .345 | .357 | .702 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .625 | 1.000 | 1.625 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 283 | 81 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 40 | 22 | 38 | .286 | .336 | .420 | .756 |
Road | 75 | 275 | 93 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 48 | 35 | 33 | .338 | .410 | .418 | .828 |
March/April | 24 | 97 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 11 | .299 | .370 | .381 | .752 |
May | 25 | 87 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 12 | .368 | .387 | .437 | .824 |
June | 25 | 85 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | .271 | .360 | .365 | .725 |
July | 25 | 87 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 7 | .379 | .465 | .506 | .971 |
August | 26 | 103 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | .243 | .310 | .379 | .688 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 99 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 15 | .323 | .356 | .455 | .810 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1940 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .438 | .467 | .904 | CHC |
1941 | 151 | 558 | 174 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 67 | 88 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 3 | .312 | .374 | .419 | .794 | CHC |
Total | 159 | 573 | 180 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 68 | 88 | 58 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 1 | 3 | .314 | .376 | .421 | .797 | |
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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 |
1938, A | 132 | 550 | 140 | 35 | 8 | 17 | 54 | 71 | 55 | 87 | 14 | 11 | .255 | .321 | .440 | .761 |
1939, A | 54 | 224 | 77 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 38 | 44 | 37 | 28 | 5 | 3 | .344 | .430 | .527 | .957 |
1939, AA | 74 | 264 | 69 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 39 | 34 | 3 | 8 | .261 | .355 | .356 | .711 |
1940, AA | 38 | 128 | 47 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 6 | .367 | .481 | .516 | .996 |
1940, AAA | 96 | 370 | 109 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 51 | 54 | 50 | 5 | 8 | .295 | .384 | .430 | .813 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 4.00 | | | | |
Third Base | 141 | 141 | 68 | 280 | 22 | 375 | 27 | .928 | 1230.0 | 2.74 | | | | |
Shortstop | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 1 | .938 | 25.1 | 5.68 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1938... Injured on 7/28/1939 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 4/24/1940 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week... Had first career hit on 9/21/1940, off Wayne Osborne (PIT)... Hit first career homerun on 4/13/1941, off Ed Walsh (CIN)...
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