#37 Bill Salkeld, Catcher, 29 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays Monday, 10/23/1946 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Salkeld
3/8/1917 29 USA,ID,POCATELLO 5"10 190
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
| |
|
|
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 $ 300,000 1946 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 1 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
| | |
|
|
Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
|
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 5 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 4 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 1
|
|
|
Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/17 | @BSN | L 5-12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/19 | @CHC | L 7-16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/21 | STL | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/24 | @BRO | W 7-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/26 | @NYN | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | @NYN | W 8-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | CIN | L 3-10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/30 | STL | W 7-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | BSN | L 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/4 | BSN | L 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
|
|
Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 105 | 348 | 99 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 41 | 32 | 36 | .284 | .343 | .399 | .742 | .665 | .115 |
Projected | 105 | 348 | 99 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 41 | 32 | 36 | .284 | .343 | .399 | .742 | .665 | .115 |
|
Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 96 | 385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 139 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 48.1 | 5.0 |
|
| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 52 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .212 | .259 | .365 | .624 |
vs. RHP | 296 | 88 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 39 | 28 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .297 | .357 | .405 | .762 |
Close/Late | 47 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .362 | .373 | .404 | .777 |
Scoring Position | 89 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .324 | .326 | .649 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
|
| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 54 | 170 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 24 | .271 | .317 | .400 | .717 |
Road | 51 | 178 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 12 | .298 | .362 | .399 | .761 |
March/April | 19 | 64 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | .297 | .348 | .359 | .707 |
May | 16 | 58 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | .224 | .328 | .310 | .639 |
June | 19 | 63 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | .317 | .389 | .413 | .802 |
July | 20 | 69 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 8 | .261 | .264 | .464 | .728 |
August | 14 | 44 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | .318 | .388 | .432 | .820 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | .300 | .339 | .420 | .759 |
|
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1945 | 134 | 464 | 112 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 72 | 40 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .284 | .351 | .636 | PHA |
1946 | 105 | 348 | 99 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 41 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .343 | .399 | .742 | PHA CHA PHI |
Total | 239 | 812 | 211 | 39 | 5 | 14 | 111 | 81 | 60 | 1 | 5 | 75 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .310 | .372 | .682 | |
|
Career Minor League Batting Stats |
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|
Career Postseason Batting Stats |
|
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 |
|
|
Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 101 | 96 | 577 | 38 | 1 | 622 | 7 | .989 | 855.2 | 6.54 | 1 | 102 | 21 | 20.6 |
|
|
Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1945... Had first career hit on 4/2/1945, off Bobo Newsom (WAS)... Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1945, off Red Barrett (NYY)... Traded from Philadelphia (A) to Chicago (A) on 4/17/1946 (Going to CHA: C Bill Salkeld. Going to PHA: 3B Thomas Butts)... Traded from Chicago (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 4/17/1946 (Going to CHA: SS Jim Tabor, C Roy Campanella, CF Whitey Lockman, P Stuart Jones. Going to PHI: P Johnny Rigney, P Tal Abernathy, C Bill Salkeld)... Injured on 8/2/1946 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
|
|
Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
|
|