#37 Bill Salkeld, Catcher, 29 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays
Monday, 10/23/1946
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Bill Salkeld

3/8/1917
29
USA,ID,POCATELLO
5"10
190

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1.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55338
Versus LHP45338
Versus RHP55338
Talent656108
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2
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/17@BSNL 5-12401000201#7  
9/19@CHCL 7-16100000000#9  
9/21STLW 4-2402000000#7  
9/24@BROW 7-5201000120#7  
9/26@NYNW 5-3402000100#7  
9/27@NYNW 8-5310000010#7  
9/29CINL 3-10411100101#7  
9/30STLW 7-2411000100#7  
10/1BSNL 4-6000000000#7  
10/4BSNL 2-3200000100#7  

Batting Stats 1946

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10534899163639413236.284.343.399.742.665.115
Projected10534899163639413236.284.343.399.742.665.115
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall963850008321392500.048.15.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP52113119245110.212.259.365.624
vs. RHP29688132530392831120.297.357.405.762
Close/Late47172005423110.362.373.404.777
Scoring Position8923410290108210.258.324.326.649
Pinch Hitting620001001000.333.333.333.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5417046111319221324.271.317.400.717
Road511785352320191912.298.362.399.761
March/April1964194003757.297.348.359.707
May1658133105498.224.328.310.639
June19632011181087.317.389.413.802
July20691831311918.261.264.464.728
August1444142014752.318.388.432.820
Sept/Oct1750153018444.300.339.420.759

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19451344641122328724028133900.241.284.351.636 PHA
1946105348991636394132023600.284.343.399.742PHA CHA PHI
Total239812211395141118160157500.260.310.372.682 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1946

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher101965773816227.989855.26.5411022120.6

Player History

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...
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