#58 Earl Battey, Catcher, 32 yrs, California Angels Friday, 10/20/1967 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Earl Battey
1/5/1935 32 USA,CA,LOS ANGELES 6"1 210
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 4.0 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 $ 8,850,000 1970 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 12 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 8 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 7 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | @KC | W 9-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/25 | @KC | W 16-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/26 | BOS | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/27 | BOS | W 10-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | @NYY | W 7-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/30 | @NYY | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/3 | @CLE | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
10/5 | CLE | L 3-5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/6 | MIN | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/8 | @CHA | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 141 | 547 | 159 | 32 | 4 | 20 | 78 | 93 | 39 | 64 | .291 | .347 | .473 | .821 | .767 | .183 |
Projected | 141 | 547 | 159 | 32 | 4 | 20 | 78 | 93 | 39 | 64 | .291 | .347 | .473 | .821 | .767 | .183 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 127 | 603 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 259 | 56 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 90.1 | 6.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 251 | 72 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 37 | 18 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .287 | .345 | .438 | .784 |
vs. RHP | 296 | 87 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 51 | 56 | 21 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .294 | .346 | .503 | .849 |
Close/Late | 56 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .339 | .435 | .536 | .970 |
Scoring Position | 111 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 56 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .324 | .378 | .568 | .946 |
Pinch Hitting | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .357 | .571 | .929 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 67 | 254 | 81 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 49 | 16 | 29 | .319 | .365 | .492 | .857 |
Road | 74 | 293 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 51 | 44 | 23 | 35 | .266 | .325 | .457 | .782 |
March/April | 22 | 87 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 8 | .276 | .333 | .494 | .828 |
May | 26 | 99 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 10 | .283 | .315 | .434 | .749 |
June | 22 | 87 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 10 | .264 | .333 | .471 | .805 |
July | 20 | 81 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | .296 | .348 | .407 | .755 |
August | 23 | 83 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 8 | .325 | .367 | .542 | .909 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 110 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 18 | .300 | .364 | .491 | .855 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1957 | 110 | 416 | 137 | 21 | 1 | 13 | 53 | 75 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 1 | .329 | .384 | .478 | .862 | BRO |
1958 | 124 | 506 | 165 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 74 | 118 | 53 | 7 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 2 | .326 | .395 | .447 | .842 | BRO,NL |
1959 | 121 | 491 | 165 | 26 | 2 | 17 | 65 | 95 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 1 | .336 | .415 | .501 | .916 | LA,NL |
1960 | 126 | 476 | 139 | 24 | 1 | 18 | 80 | 86 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 54 | 1 | 2 | .292 | .387 | .460 | .847 | LA |
1961 | 138 | 512 | 168 | 25 | 1 | 23 | 73 | 107 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 1 | .328 | .406 | .516 | .921 | LA,NL |
1962 | 145 | 542 | 173 | 21 | 4 | 28 | 85 | 103 | 63 | 8 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 2 | .319 | .397 | .528 | .924 | LAN,NL |
1963 | 147 | 514 | 163 | 16 | 5 | 20 | 85 | 84 | 57 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .389 | .484 | .874 | LAN,NL |
1964 | 146 | 501 | 191 | 24 | 0 | 21 | 100 | 89 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 1 | .381 | .441 | .555 | .996 | LAN,NL |
1965 | 139 | 464 | 149 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 78 | 79 | 64 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .401 | .489 | .890 | LAN |
1966 | 147 | 565 | 184 | 25 | 3 | 28 | 89 | 128 | 63 | 6 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 1 | .326 | .398 | .529 | .927 | LAN CAL,AL |
1967 | 141 | 547 | 159 | 32 | 4 | 20 | 78 | 93 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .347 | .473 | .821 | CAL |
Total | 1484 | 5534 | 1793 | 249 | 22 | 222 | 860 | 1057 | 620 | 62 | 31 | 583 | 5 | 13 | .324 | .396 | .497 | .893 | |
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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 |
1955, AAA | 135 | 500 | 157 | 18 | 2 | 34 | 95 | 112 | 82 | 65 | 4 | 3 | .314 | .398 | .562 | .960 |
1956, AAA | 131 | 486 | 173 | 28 | 3 | 40 | 130 | 122 | 86 | 63 | 6 | 10 | .356 | .443 | .673 | 1.116 |
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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 |
1958 | 7 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .414 | .462 | .875 |
1961 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .435 | .536 | .565 | 1.101 |
1963 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .233 | .345 | .578 |
Total | 20 | 78 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .391 | .449 | .840 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 140 | 127 | 816 | 54 | 0 | 871 | 1 | .999 | 1159.1 | 6.76 | 3 | 62 | 23 | 37.1 |
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Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Won World Series with Los Angeles (N) in 1963... Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 7/11/1964... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1964, hitting .423 with 3 HR, 12 RBI... 9/25/1964: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles (N), $8,850,000 per year, for 6 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1965... Traded from Los Angeles (N) to California on 2/3/1966 (Going to LAN: LF Carl Yastrzemski. Going to CAL: C Earl Battey)... Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1966, hitting .529 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1958 - .326 - 9th 1959 - .336 - 6th 1961 - .328 - 10th 1962 - .319 - 10th 1964 - .381 - 1st
| OBP 1959 - .415 - 8th 1964 - .441 - 1st 1965 - .401 - 9th
| SLG 1964 - .555 - 9th
| OPS 1964 - .996 - 4th
| Hits 1964 - 191 - 9th
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Triples 1963 - 5 - 9th
| Runs 1958 - 118 - 6th 1966 - 128 - 9th
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