#58 Earl Battey, Catcher, 22 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Earl Battey

1/5/1935
22
USA,CA,LOS ANGELES
6"1
205

Catcher
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R
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Very inconsistent
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1957 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall85667
Versus LHP85678
Versus RHP75667
Talent85678
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3
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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12CHNL 7-8410000012#2  
9/13CHNW 7-4100000000#5  
9/14CHNW 8-7522100200#2  
9/15@NYNW 10-4402000100#2  
9/17@NYNW 15-0622000001#2  
9/20CINW 6-5501000000#2  
9/21CINL 4-7501000100#2  
9/22@MILW 5-4100000000#8  
9/23@MILW 9-2512000100#2  
9/24@MILW 12-9610000001#2  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1104161372111353753762.329.384.478.862.823.149
Projected1164381442211456793965.329.384.478.862.823.149
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1004621018521993501.077.87.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1726091718331233121.349.388.535.923
vs. RHP24477120635422529130.316.378.439.816
Close/Late4514603131066030.311.370.6441.015
Scoring Position9621702360719230.219.259.354.613
Pinch Hitting800000024000.000.200.000.200
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5820263110724291936.312.366.470.836
Road5221474101629461826.346.391.486.877
March/April1870176021213711.243.304.414.718
May196925601713119.362.451.493.944
June1874324151115312.432.449.7161.165
July207223202711813.319.378.431.809
August2385291031116612.341.380.459.839
Sept/Oct1246112005725.239.265.283.548

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195711041613721113537537126201.329.384.478.862BRO
Total11041613721113537537126201.329.384.478.862 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1955, AAA1355001571823495112826543.314.398.562.960
1956, AAA131486173283401301228663610.356.443.6731.116

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1001005653916051.998876.16.211341750.0
Shortstop10010101.0002.04.50    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1955...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/1957, off Don Mossi (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1957, off Jerry Lane (CHN)...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Cincinnati on 5/17/1957...
Injured on 9/1/1957 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1957...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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