#29 Jake Early, Catcher, 29 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers Thursday, 10/26/1944 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jake Early
5/19/1915 29 USA,NC,KINGS MOUNTAI 5"11 168
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average Some ability 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) 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 $ 350,000 1945 1 Year(s), 107 Days (279 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 107 Days (279 total Days) 5 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 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 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 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 7 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/1 | @CIN | L 1-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/6 | PHI | W 7-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/11 | @CHC | L 2-10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/12 | @CHC | W 7-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/16 | NYN | L 12-13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/20 | @BSN | L 6-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/21 | @BSN | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | @PHI | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | NYN | L 3-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/8 | @CIN | L 2-17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 36 | 71 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | .211 | .243 | .254 | .497 | .368 | .042 |
Projected | 36 | 71 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | .211 | .243 | .254 | .497 | .368 | .042 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 16 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.5 | 2.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .192 | .214 | .192 | .407 |
vs. RHP | 45 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .222 | .255 | .289 | .544 |
Close/Late | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .286 | .333 | .619 |
Scoring Position | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .222 | .472 |
Pinch Hitting | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .250 | .273 | .523 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 20 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .196 | .218 | .255 | .473 |
Road | 16 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .273 | .250 | .523 |
March/April | 11 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .174 | .240 | .174 | .414 |
May | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
June | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 |
July | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 |
August | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 | .267 | .385 | .651 |
Sept/Oct | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .188 | .267 | .454 |
Postseason | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1943 | 35 | 96 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .177 | .210 | .292 | .502 | CHA |
1944 | 36 | 71 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .243 | .254 | .497 | BRO |
Total | 71 | 167 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .224 | .275 | .500 | |
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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 |
1939, AAA | 76 | 119 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 2 | .193 | .260 | .227 | .486 |
1940, AAA | 123 | 396 | 103 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 56 | 49 | 31 | 55 | 7 | 3 | .260 | .307 | .457 | .764 |
1941, AAA | 130 | 503 | 139 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 56 | 67 | 45 | 78 | 7 | 10 | .276 | .335 | .433 | .768 |
1942, AAA | 137 | 517 | 135 | 27 | 1 | 26 | 93 | 77 | 62 | 71 | 8 | 5 | .261 | .338 | .468 | .806 |
1943, AAA | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 |
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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 |
1944 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 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% |
Catcher | 23 | 16 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 73 | 1 | .986 | 155.1 | 4.23 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 26.3 |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 3.0 | 6.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1939... Injured on 4/24/1941 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week... Had first career hit on 4/5/1943, off Tommy Bridges (DET)... Hit first career homerun on 4/5/1943, off Tommy Bridges (DET)... Released by Chicago (A) on 7/13/1943... Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/18/1944 to a 2-year deal worth $350,000 per year...
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