#33 Walt Dropo, First Base, 34 yrs, Detroit Tigers Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Walt Dropo
1/30/1923 34 USA,CT,MOOSUP 6"5 235
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 2.0 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 464,000 1958 9 Year(s), 21 Days (1569 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 109 Days (1829 total Days) 10 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 7 | 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 1B : 5 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/14 | @BOS | W 9-5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/15 | @CLE | W 10-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/16 | @CLE | L 6-12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/17 | @CLE | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/19 | @WS1 | W 7-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/20 | @WS1 | L 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #8 | | |
9/21 | @WS1 | L 4-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/22 | BAL | W 5-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/23 | BAL | L 6-7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/24 | BAL | L 4-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 476 | 142 | 29 | 2 | 21 | 98 | 70 | 53 | 65 | .298 | .365 | .500 | .865 | .838 | .202 |
Projected | 151 | 501 | 149 | 31 | 2 | 22 | 103 | 74 | 56 | 68 | .298 | .365 | .500 | .865 | .838 | .202 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 139 | 546 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 238 | 52 | 0 | 3 | .0 | 90.7 | 6.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 162 | 43 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .265 | .335 | .414 | .749 |
vs. RHP | 314 | 99 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 73 | 50 | 33 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 3 | .315 | .380 | .545 | .925 |
Close/Late | 41 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .341 | .386 | .488 | .874 |
Scoring Position | 137 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 77 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .307 | .348 | .569 | .917 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .800 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 71 | 233 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 27 | 29 | 32 | .292 | .365 | .446 | .812 |
Road | 73 | 243 | 74 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 56 | 43 | 24 | 33 | .305 | .360 | .551 | .911 |
March/April | 24 | 78 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 9 | .333 | .379 | .564 | .943 |
May | 26 | 91 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 12 | .374 | .398 | .560 | .958 |
June | 25 | 81 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | .296 | .359 | .519 | .877 |
July | 23 | 77 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 14 | .351 | .416 | .584 | 1.000 |
August | 26 | 91 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | .187 | .262 | .418 | .680 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 58 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | .241 | .375 | .310 | .685 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1949 | 155 | 500 | 117 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 75 | 51 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 80 | 1 | 1 | .234 | .285 | .374 | .659 | BOS |
1950 | 144 | 562 | 145 | 24 | 3 | 18 | 80 | 74 | 58 | 2 | 5 | 89 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .327 | .407 | .734 | BOS |
1951 | 68 | 166 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .341 | .434 | .774 | BOS |
1952 | 76 | 100 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | .330 | .402 | .420 | .822 | BOS |
1953 | 85 | 112 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .287 | .348 | .635 | BOS |
1954 | 143 | 568 | 132 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 77 | 64 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .302 | .343 | .645 | BOS |
1955 | 92 | 160 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .333 | .388 | .721 | DET |
1956 | 143 | 488 | 112 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 56 | 53 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .287 | .367 | .654 | DET |
1957 | 144 | 476 | 142 | 29 | 2 | 21 | 98 | 70 | 53 | 3 | 10 | 65 | 0 | 3 | .298 | .365 | .500 | .865 | DET |
Total | 1050 | 3132 | 797 | 122 | 15 | 98 | 478 | 391 | 291 | 15 | 33 | 451 | 1 | 6 | .254 | .318 | .397 | .715 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1951 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 141 | 139 | 1467 | 87 | 132 | 1563 | 9 | .994 | 1191.0 | 11.81 | | | | |
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Achievements Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 7/18/1951... 9/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $690,000 per year, for 1 years. Injured on 8/11/1954 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/4/1955 to a 2-year deal worth $685,000 per year... 7/6/1956: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $464,000 per year, for 2 years. Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 7/25/1957...
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