#5 Carl Sawatski, Catcher, 28 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Carl Sawatski

11/4/1927
28
USA,PA,SHICKSHINNY
5"10
210

Catcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,500,000
1961
7 Year(s), 23 Days (1227 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 34 Days (1410 total Days)
9 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65787
Versus LHP55676
Versus RHP65787
Talent65786
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3
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Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14CLEW 4-3502000001#4  
9/15@BALW 6-4412000010#4  
9/16@BALL 3-7311000110#4  
9/17@BALW 11-4512100100#5  
9/19@DETL 4-5310000011#6  
9/20@DETW 4-3401000100#4  
9/21@DETW 7-1511100301#4  
9/22WS1L 6-10400000000#4  
9/23WS1L 5-7410000011#6  
9/24WS1W 14-4221000130#4  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1444991251821776808574.251.356.397.753.738.146
Projected1515251311921880848978.251.356.397.753.738.146
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13659214011071983700.076.25.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1192540315182326300.210.331.319.650
vs. RHP3801001421461626248401.263.365.421.786
Close/Late67180051291017100.269.359.493.852
Scoring Position130336035403019700.254.377.369.746
Pinch Hitting740001012000.571.625.5711.196
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7223961110938394538.255.372.414.786
Road722606472838414036.246.342.381.723
March/April215919402109149.322.459.492.951
May2384254082116614.298.344.631.975
June2689252138171614.281.390.427.817
July26972241217121418.227.316.351.666
August27881320211132212.148.307.239.546
Sept/Oct218221200913137.256.358.280.638

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195111037510617117675150325600.283.370.469.839CHN
195215455111513221856791167211.209.319.354.673CHN
1953137465148220261038370145110.318.406.533.939CHN,NL
195414150514514326807765116600.287.369.481.850CHN
195513747813628530909568337900.285.375.552.927CHN
195614449912518217768085177400.251.356.397.753 BOS,AL
Total823287377511213137501453429102339821.270.364.461.825 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, A1555153141311211410.273.474.5821.056
1950, AA632176750276252603636.309.455.7051.160
1950, AAA602266650235747584030.292.434.6191.053
1951, AAA728112041674300.393.469.8931.362

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1331315725016297.9891161.24.876612642.6
Centerfield751300141.92948.02.63    

Player History

Achievements
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 9/9/1951...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 4/12/1951, off Ewell Blackwell (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/19/1951, off Preacher Roe (BRO)...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1954, hitting .333 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/4/1956 to a 6-year deal worth $9,500,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1953 - .318 - 6th
OBP
1953 - .406 - 5th
OPS
1953 - .939 - 8th
Triples
1955 - 5 - 10th
BB
1952 - 91 - 8th
     

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