#35 Art Parks, Rightfield, 35 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Monday, 10/23/1947 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Art Parks
11/1/1911 35 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 1947 6 Year(s), 44 Days (1076 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 44 Days (1248 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 3 (Range), .983 (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 | @BSN | L 5-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/24 | @BSN | W 11-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/26 | CIN | L 7-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/27 | CIN | W 8-7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/28 | @PHI | W 8-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | BRO | W 7-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | @CHC | L 5-13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/1 | PIT | L 3-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/2 | @NYN | L 9-13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/4 | BRO | W 5-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 159 | 557 | 121 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 66 | 62 | 70 | 95 | .217 | .303 | .294 | .598 | .517 | .077 |
Projected | 159 | 557 | 121 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 66 | 62 | 70 | 95 | .217 | .303 | .294 | .598 | .517 | .077 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 159 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 164 | 30 | 1 | 1 | .0 | 51.6 | 3.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 198 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .177 | .243 | .217 | .460 |
vs. RHP | 359 | 86 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 39 | 52 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .335 | .337 | .672 |
Close/Late | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .490 |
Scoring Position | 141 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .327 | .270 | .597 |
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 | 78 | 263 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 29 | 40 | 47 | .202 | .306 | .266 | .572 |
Road | 81 | 294 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 33 | 30 | 48 | .231 | .301 | .320 | .620 |
March/April | 26 | 91 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | .165 | .248 | .253 | .500 |
May | 23 | 80 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | .275 | .348 | .412 | .761 |
June | 27 | 97 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 16 | .175 | .270 | .268 | .538 |
July | 26 | 88 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 20 | .136 | .238 | .170 | .408 |
August | 28 | 100 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 11 | .180 | .245 | .220 | .465 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 101 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 22 | .366 | .458 | .446 | .903 |
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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 |
1947 | 159 | 557 | 121 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 66 | 62 | 70 | 0 | 3 | 95 | 1 | 1 | .217 | .303 | .294 | .598 | STL |
Total | 864 | 2712 | 681 | 149 | 15 | 16 | 316 | 286 | 281 | 1 | 14 | 355 | 8 | 9 | .251 | .320 | .335 | .655 | |
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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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 159 | 159 | 305 | 13 | 2 | 323 | 5 | .985 | 1352.1 | 2.15 | | | | |
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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... 1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Brooklyn on 5/20/1947...
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