#29 Jake Early, Catcher, 31 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Monday, 10/23/1946
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Jake Early

5/19/1915
31
USA,NC,KINGS MOUNTAI
5"11
168

Catcher
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Average
Average
Some ability
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1946 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 107 Days (623 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 107 Days (623 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56447
Versus LHP46446
Versus RHP57447
Talent47446
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5
2
1
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 7 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20BSNL 1-5300000000#8  
9/21BSNW 9-5400000002#8  
9/23PHIL 3-4422100000#8  
9/24PHIL 5-7301000011#8  
9/26@CINL 14-15510000010#8  
9/28PITL 7-8100000100#9  
9/29@BSNW 4-2311001100#8  
9/30CHCW 6-4303200210#8PoG 
10/2@STLL 3-6400000011#8  
10/4NYNL 5-10111100000#9  

Batting Stats 1946

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall124393105292957504754.267.345.420.764.729.153
Projected124393105292957504754.267.345.420.764.729.153
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1024491007531654020100.059.55.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP591340083211110.220.238.288.526
vs. RHP33492252949474543241.275.361.443.804
Close/Late48184027545040.375.393.583.976
Scoring Position113268024401616310.230.316.354.670
Pinch Hitting1963002313010.316.333.474.807
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6220658191333312428.282.350.427.778
Road6218747101624192326.251.330.412.742
March/April2062216018887.339.414.484.898
May217021711121057.300.333.471.805
June237415510122512.203.247.297.544
July205913302791012.220.333.373.706
August1653193025985.358.443.528.971
Sept/Oct24751650313121111.213.310.400.710

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19433596171221010310700.177.210.292.502CHA
194436711530066300800.211.243.254.497 BRO
1945111379831425444230134100.219.276.306.582BRO
19461243931052929575047135420.267.345.420.764BRO
Total30693922047616117108833611020.234.297.348.645 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1939, AAA7611923210816112032.193.260.227.486
1940, AAA123396103216155649315573.260.307.457.764
1941, AAA1305031392501856674578710.276.335.433.768
1942, AAA137517135271269377627185.261.338.468.806
1943, AAA1331101110001.0001.0002.0003.000

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1944110000000000.000.000.000.000
Total110000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1946

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1111025165705796.990911.25.722993838.4

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1939...
Injured on 4/24/1941 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1943, off Tommy Bridges (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/5/1943, off Tommy Bridges (DET)...
Released by Chicago (A) on 7/13/1943...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/18/1944 to a 2-year deal worth $350,000 per year...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1946...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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