#64 Les Powers, Shortstop, 35 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Monday, 10/23/1945 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Les Powers
11/5/1909 35 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 1945 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not 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 | 6 |
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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 | | |
9/28 | BSN | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/29 | @NYN | L 11-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/30 | @PHI | L 1-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/1 | BRO | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/2 | CHC | L 4-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/7 | @CIN | W 10-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/15 | @CIN | W 8-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/17 | @NYY | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/20 | NYY | W 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/22 | NYY | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 80 | 190 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 24 | .321 | .387 | .411 | .797 | .733 | .089 |
Projected | 80 | 190 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 24 | .321 | .387 | .411 | .797 | .733 | .089 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 45 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 31.1 | 6.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 |
vs. RHP | 183 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .328 | .389 | .421 | .810 |
Close/Late | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .136 | .160 | .227 | .387 |
Scoring Position | 47 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .404 | .464 | .553 | 1.017 |
Pinch Hitting | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .310 | .273 | .583 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 38 | 94 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 16 | .277 | .343 | .330 | .673 |
Road | 42 | 96 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | .365 | .426 | .490 | .916 |
Last Week | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
March/April | 14 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | .313 | .378 | .344 | .722 |
May | 8 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .353 | .450 | .412 | .862 |
June | 13 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | .171 | .256 | .257 | .514 |
July | 14 | 37 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .351 | .385 | .459 | .844 |
August | 12 | 35 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .486 | .526 | .714 | 1.241 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | .265 | .350 | .265 | .615 |
Postseason | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
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 |
1945 | 80 | 190 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .387 | .411 | .797 | STL |
Total | 493 | 1023 | 295 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 114 | 105 | 71 | 1 | 5 | 166 | 1 | 2 | .288 | .334 | .362 | .695 | |
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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 |
1945 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Total | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 18 | 15 | 30 | 48 | 8 | 80 | 2 | .975 | 124.0 | 5.81 | | | | |
Third Base | 18 | 17 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 41 | 2 | .951 | 147.0 | 2.51 | | | | |
Shortstop | 13 | 13 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 71 | 5 | .930 | 107.0 | 5.97 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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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... 1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Won World Series with St. Louis (N) in 1945...
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