#59 Ken O'dea, Catcher, 31 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Ken O'dea

3/16/1913
31
USA,NY,LIMA
6"0
185

Catcher
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 600,000
1944
7 Year(s), 100 Days (1304 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 100 Days (1304 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall46148
Versus LHP46148
Versus RHP57158
Talent56258
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2
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 7 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@BSNW 4-3202000110#8  
9/27CINL 3-8400000000#8  
9/28PITL 3-9100000000#9  
9/29@BSNW 11-2100000010#6  
9/30BSNW 5-3301000000#8  
10/1@CHCL 7-11111100000#9  
10/4@STLW 7-5400000100#8  
10/8@CINL 2-17100000000#9  
10/9@CINW 10-7100000000#7  
10/12CINL 10-12100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1944

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall9328459131235193028.208.284.282.566.474.074
Projected9328459131235193028.208.284.282.566.474.074
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall75321100942801600.023.22.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1873002230000.389.476.5561.032
vs. RHP26652101233172728241.195.270.263.533
Close/Late2874002245010.250.333.393.726
Scoring Position9520301290812210.211.264.274.538
Pinch Hitting1452001340000.357.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home46137348102171411.248.318.321.639
Road471472550214121617.170.246.245.490
March/April6640000140.667.800.6671.467
May144762108376.128.241.213.454
June1759153005137.254.281.305.586
July1759134005423.220.246.288.534
August2058102029478.172.258.310.568
Sept/Oct1955112008674.200.288.236.524
Postseason3300000000.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19373811224201217701502.214.258.259.517PHA
1938371312670311137001300.198.239.321.560PHA
19392910116700910801501.158.218.228.446PHA
194098348802510413316132701.230.264.307.571PHA
194157150421152252217001301.280.353.460.813PHA
19421183501042658613643133110.297.373.469.841PHA
1943981042660214101113810.250.319.365.685PHA
194493284591312351930122800.208.284.282.566 BRO
Total568158037797121821715013941313025.239.300.349.649 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935, AA6125773110142941162513.284.324.490.814
1935, AAA732827315092938203723.259.299.408.707
1936, AAA119398119162176058213973.299.330.477.808

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19395192000121110.105.150.105.255
1944330000000000.000.000.000.000
Total8222000121110.091.130.091.221

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher77752903303307.979676.04.391752128.0

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1935...
Injured on 4/14/1936 with a Knocked Out Teeth, out for 2 days...
Injured on 6/24/1936 with a Bruised Foot, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit on 4/12/1937, off Carlos Moore (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/25/1937, off Peaches Davis (CLE)...
Injured on 5/16/1938 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $807,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/1/1943 with a Fractured Hand, out for 3-4 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/19/1944 to a 1-year deal worth $600,000 per year...
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