#35 Art Parks, Rightfield, 34 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Monday, 10/23/1946 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Art Parks
11/1/1911 34 USA,AR,PARIS 5"9 170
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal Some ability 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average 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 1946 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 44 Days (904 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 44 Days (1076 total Days) 9 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 3 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 8
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | PIT | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | PIT | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/26 | @BSN | W 12-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/27 | @BSN | W 3-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/28 | CIN | L 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | @CHC | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/30 | @PHI | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
10/1 | NYN | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/2 | BRO | W 6-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/4 | @CHC | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 161 | 579 | 134 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 66 | 54 | 62 | 82 | .231 | .305 | .321 | .626 | .533 | .090 |
Projected | 161 | 579 | 134 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 66 | 54 | 62 | 82 | .231 | .305 | .321 | .626 | .533 | .090 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 161 | 643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 186 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 55.9 | 3.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 160 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .224 | .237 | .462 |
vs. RHP | 419 | 109 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 44 | 48 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .335 | .353 | .688 |
Close/Late | 55 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .316 | .382 | .698 |
Scoring Position | 150 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 59 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .310 | .367 | .676 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 80 | 280 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 34 | 36 | .236 | .316 | .329 | .645 |
Road | 81 | 299 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 27 | 28 | 46 | .227 | .294 | .314 | .608 |
March/April | 25 | 86 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | .174 | .253 | .267 | .520 |
May | 26 | 92 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | .250 | .333 | .359 | .692 |
June | 27 | 94 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 18 | .170 | .284 | .223 | .508 |
July | 26 | 104 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 16 | .212 | .274 | .250 | .524 |
August | 28 | 107 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 14 | .336 | .363 | .421 | .783 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 96 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 17 | .229 | .315 | .396 | .711 |
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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 | 36 | 133 | 35 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .303 | .353 | .656 | STL |
1942 | 79 | 90 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .344 | .398 | .456 | .854 | STL |
1943 | 121 | 234 | 63 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .328 | .359 | .687 | STL |
1944 | 155 | 558 | 148 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 61 | 60 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .321 | .337 | .658 | STL |
1945 | 153 | 561 | 149 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 65 | 64 | 66 | 0 | 5 | 79 | 1 | 3 | .266 | .340 | .353 | .693 | STL |
1946 | 161 | 579 | 134 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 66 | 54 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 3 | 3 | .231 | .305 | .321 | .626 | STL |
Total | 705 | 2155 | 560 | 127 | 12 | 11 | 250 | 224 | 211 | 1 | 11 | 260 | 7 | 8 | .260 | .325 | .345 | .670 | |
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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 | 74 | 77 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .403 | .405 | .506 | .912 |
1938, AAA | 71 | 82 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .293 | .351 | .366 | .717 |
1939, AAA | 111 | 324 | 111 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 36 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 6 | .343 | .398 | .451 | .848 |
1940, AAA | 124 | 445 | 148 | 31 | 5 | 9 | 56 | 71 | 60 | 24 | 10 | 5 | .333 | .407 | .485 | .892 |
1941, AAA | 110 | 390 | 120 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 45 | 53 | 53 | 35 | 5 | 4 | .308 | .387 | .436 | .823 |
1942, AAA | 7 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .391 | .423 | .696 | 1.119 |
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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 | 12 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .360 | .279 | .639 |
Total | 12 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .360 | .279 | .639 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
Rightfield | 160 | 160 | 275 | 18 | 6 | 295 | 2 | .993 | 1353.1 | 1.96 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 41st overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1937... Had first career hit on 8/22/1940, off Leon Day (CHC)... Injured on 7/19/1941 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks... Hit first career homerun on 9/15/1944, off Mort Cooper (BRO)... 1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1945, hitting .550 with 0 HR, 6 RBI... Won World Series with St. Louis (N) in 1945... Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1945... 1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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