#53 Chet Laabs, Leftfield, 33 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Monday, 10/23/1945 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Chet Laabs
4/30/1912 33 USA,WI,MILWAUKEE 5"8 180
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.5 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 $ 1,170,000 1945 8 Year(s), 31 Days (1407 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 34 Days (1410 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 4 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 9 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 10 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/3 | CHA | W 7-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
9/4 | SLA | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/11 | @NYY | W 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/17 | PHA | W 10-8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/18 | SLA | L 10-11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | @CLE | L 4-13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/24 | @CLE | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/27 | CHA | W 7-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/30 | @NYY | W 8-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/2 | CLE | L 12-13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 78 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 11 | .207 | .286 | .329 | .615 | .543 | .122 |
Projected | 78 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 11 | .207 | .286 | .329 | .615 | .543 | .122 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 10 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 8.3 | 3.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .182 | .259 | .318 | .577 |
vs. RHP | 60 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .288 | .333 | .621 |
Close/Late | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .214 | .235 | .214 | .450 |
Scoring Position | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .353 | .600 | .953 |
Pinch Hitting | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .174 | .455 | .628 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 36 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | .263 | .326 | .526 | .852 |
Road | 42 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | .159 | .240 | .159 | .399 |
March/April | 15 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 |
May | 15 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .167 | .333 | .389 | .722 |
June | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .083 | .091 | .174 |
July | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
August | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 |
Sept/Oct | 11 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .400 | .455 | 1.000 | 1.455 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1937 | 12 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .517 | .828 | BOS |
1938 | 145 | 503 | 140 | 26 | 2 | 19 | 75 | 70 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 112 | 12 | 13 | .278 | .315 | .451 | .767 | BOS |
1939 | 154 | 578 | 174 | 25 | 4 | 22 | 111 | 91 | 61 | 2 | 3 | 107 | 15 | 20 | .301 | .368 | .472 | .840 | BOS |
1940 | 134 | 412 | 116 | 23 | 7 | 13 | 74 | 64 | 44 | 1 | 6 | 85 | 16 | 13 | .282 | .348 | .466 | .814 | BOS |
1941 | 78 | 116 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 3 | .207 | .316 | .310 | .627 | BOS |
1942 | 75 | 111 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 3 | .225 | .318 | .288 | .606 | BOS |
1943 | 85 | 135 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 6 | .289 | .373 | .385 | .758 | BOS |
1944 | 83 | 84 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | .345 | .402 | .560 | .962 | BOS |
1945 | 78 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .207 | .286 | .329 | .615 | BOS |
Total | 844 | 2050 | 573 | 99 | 17 | 65 | 332 | 344 | 203 | 4 | 16 | 405 | 72 | 63 | .280 | .343 | .440 | .783 | |
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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 |
1937, AAA | 132 | 538 | 152 | 27 | 2 | 24 | 77 | 78 | 33 | 133 | 17 | 17 | .283 | .320 | .474 | .794 |
1943, AAA | 22 | 86 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 2 | .337 | .430 | .581 | 1.011 |
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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 |
1940 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1941 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 |
1942 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
Total | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .625 | 1.069 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.2 | 10.80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 7 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | .800 | 40.1 | 2.23 | | | | |
Centerfield | 35 | 5 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 1 | .980 | 112.2 | 3.99 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1937... Had first career hit (triple) on 9/1/1937, off Stuart Jones (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1938, off Whit Wyatt (DET)... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 9/29/1939... Injured on 8/2/1940 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... 1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration... Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1941... 1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration... 10/5/1943: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $1,170,000 per year, for 2 years.
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