#64 Les Powers, Shortstop, 34 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/26/1944 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Les Powers
11/5/1909 34 USA,WA,SEATTLE 6"0 185
Shortstop L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 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 1944 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 6 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Talent | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
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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 SS : 7 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/18 | @BSN | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/19 | @BSN | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #7 | | |
9/21 | PIT | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/23 | CIN | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/24 | CIN | L 4-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/27 | @PHI | W 7-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | @PIT | L 0-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/1 | @BSN | W 9-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/2 | @CHC | L 3-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/4 | BRO | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 99 | 189 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 13 | 27 | .312 | .356 | .370 | .727 | .636 | .058 |
Projected | 99 | 189 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 13 | 27 | .312 | .356 | .370 | .727 | .636 | .058 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 37 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 25.6 | 5.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .474 | .500 | .632 | 1.132 |
vs. RHP | 170 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .337 | .341 | .678 |
Close/Late | 33 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .394 | .400 | .545 | .945 |
Scoring Position | 49 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .245 | .291 | .286 | .577 |
Pinch Hitting | 38 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .293 | .342 | .635 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 46 | 86 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 9 | .302 | .337 | .337 | .674 |
Road | 53 | 103 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 18 | .320 | .366 | .398 | .764 |
March/April | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .455 | .333 | .788 |
May | 14 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .440 | .481 | .560 | 1.041 |
June | 17 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .316 | .357 | .316 | .673 |
July | 16 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | .219 | .265 | .313 | .577 |
August | 19 | 45 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .378 | .391 | .444 | .836 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .225 | .273 | .275 | .548 |
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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 | 157 | 511 | 140 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 58 | 45 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 95 | 0 | 1 | .274 | .311 | .337 | .648 | STL |
1941 | 75 | 57 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .355 | .491 | .846 | STL |
1942 | 54 | 52 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .296 | .365 | .662 | STL |
1943 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | STL |
1944 | 99 | 189 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .312 | .356 | .370 | .727 | STL |
Total | 413 | 833 | 234 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 89 | 83 | 50 | 1 | 4 | 142 | 1 | 1 | .281 | .321 | .351 | .671 | |
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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, AAA | 33 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .235 | .167 | .402 |
1939, AAA | 138 | 489 | 123 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 58 | 56 | 102 | 0 | 2 | .252 | .328 | .309 | .637 |
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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 | 14 | 12 | 25 | 34 | 8 | 62 | 3 | .952 | 102.0 | 5.47 | | | | |
Third Base | 12 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 3 | .870 | 99.0 | 2.09 | | | | |
Shortstop | 34 | 13 | 31 | 57 | 14 | 93 | 5 | .946 | 159.1 | 5.25 | | | | |
Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 18.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 66th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1938... Had first career hit on 4/2/1940, off Bill Perrin (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1940, off Dizzy Dean (PHI)... Injured on 8/8/1941 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks... 1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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