#3 Steve Bilko, First Base, 25 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/5/1954
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Steve Bilko

11/13/1928
25
USA,PA,NANTICOKE
6"1
230

First Base
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1954
$ 5,000,000 (5 year(s))
6 Year(s), 2 Days (1034 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 30 Days (1062 total Days)
6 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall677105
Versus LHP787106
Versus RHP67795
Talent778106
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4
2
1
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14CHNL 2-9301000011#6  
9/15NYNL 2-4311100011#3  
9/16NYNW 5-4300000022#6  
9/17NYNW 10-1300000001#6  
9/19@BROW 5-3300000010#6  
9/20@BROW 8-5421001312#3  
9/21@BROL 9-10501000102#6  
9/22@PHIW 6-5421000010#3  
9/23@PHIL 6-7501000101#6  
9/24@PHIW 7-5300000121#3  

Batting Stats 1954

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14351511926524808577118.231.329.441.770.731.210
Projected15054212527525848981124.231.329.441.770.731.210
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13060112020352275501.074.94.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1723982821293036331.227.335.436.771
vs. RHP343801831659564782200.233.324.443.767
Close/Late651840515998110.277.355.569.924
Scoring Position138267095303127511.188.330.435.764
Pinch Hitting1221012202000.167.167.500.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home70245521121030333169.212.300.396.696
Road73270671531450524649.248.352.481.834
March/April22872141416141322.241.333.448.782
May2361156031210117.246.347.492.838
June261032333413181325.223.305.427.732
July241002250717161125.220.297.480.777
August27902551310151520.278.383.456.839
Sept/Oct21741330312121419.176.307.338.645

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1949162500108213197056581613011.216.296.384.680 SLN
195010413436719332321133700.269.365.537.902 SLN
1951151566140263279782760413403.247.334.447.781SLN
19521465411302542811181660414401.240.321.457.777SLN
195314854516121440126102790911821.295.379.569.948SLN,NL
1954143515119265248085771511801.231.329.441.770SLN
Total85428016941262014751742937733168137.248.334.464.799 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1954

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1391301416114153154111.9931165.111.90    

Player History

Achievements
Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 7/8/1952...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 6/6/1953...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1953, hitting .389 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1953, hitting .389 with 11 HR, 28 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/27/1954...
9/25/1954: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1953 - .569 - 3rd
OPS
1953 - .948 - 6th
Homeruns
1953 - 40 - 3rd
RBI
1952 - 111 - 6th
1953 - 126 - 4th
Runs
1953 - 102 - 8th
     

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