#22 Sammy Holbrook, Catcher, 37 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Sammy Holbrook

7/17/1910
37
USA,MS,MERIDIAN
5"11
194

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 462,857
1947
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43244
Versus LHP43244
Versus RHP33244
Talent44144
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1
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .944 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/8WASL 2-7400000001#6  
9/12SLAW 11-10010000010#9  
9/17@DETW 10-7410000011#6  
9/18@PHAW 10-7100000001#9  
9/19@PHAW 11-0100000001#6  
9/24@WASL 2-9201100120#6  
9/29PHAW 8-3311000010#6  
9/30SLAW 13-1100000001#4  
10/1@CLEW 9-5300000011#6  
10/4DETW 11-4400000000#6  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall641703670114172143.212.306.271.576.493.059
Projected641703670114172143.212.306.271.576.493.059
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4119420061046800.014.32.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP551020013515000.182.250.218.468
vs. RHP1152650113141628012.226.331.296.626
Close/Late1130002322000.273.385.273.657
Scoring Position438100110215010.186.217.209.427
Pinch Hitting1451000435000.357.471.429.899
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home277217101710920.236.325.292.617
Road379819600771223.194.288.255.543
March/April13491220073113.245.260.286.546
May81631000324.188.316.250.566
June102471003354.292.419.333.753
July71921000238.105.227.158.385
August122981013336.276.344.414.758
Sept/Oct143341001378.121.275.152.427

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19421223959912265841431035110.251.337.337.674NYY
19435413241405202523221300.311.415.455.870NYY
194410025266704273348705101.262.394.337.731NYY CHA
19451354911321106565430826902.269.320.328.648CHA
19467619348624212625403200.249.347.363.710CHA
19476417036701141721204300.212.306.271.576CHA
Total55116334224742619619619033725913.258.346.340.686 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1935, AA138512132154206666438547.258.304.420.724
1936, AA138505147214226468647147.291.364.479.843
1937, AA883209161113141384052.284.347.412.759
1937, AAA481815040102627212416.276.336.464.801
1938, AAA993199971104549443623.310.378.433.811
1939, AAA116384116102165358436041.302.362.464.826
1940, AAA123379110132178844615242.290.377.470.847
1941, AAA812307772114035333225.335.403.526.929

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1943221000000000.500.500.5001.000
Total221000000000.500.500.5001.000

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher48412252202514.984375.26.011331339.4
Leftfield1000000.0004.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1935...
Injured on 6/2/1935 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days...
Injured on 8/22/1938 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 7/10/1940 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days...
Injured on 4/16/1941 with a Broken Hand, out for 5-6 weeks...
Injured on 8/20/1941 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/15/1942, off Max Macon (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/20/1942, off Manny Salvo (SLA)...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1943...
Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (A) on 7/25/1944 (Going to NYY: P Stubby Overmire, C Bill Conroy. Going to CHA: C Sammy Holbrook, P Bill Fleming)...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $462,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $462,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $462,857 through salary arbitration...
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