#3 Lazaro Salazar, Leftfield, 40 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Lazaro Salazar

2/4/1908
40
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"9
182

Leftfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 410,000
1949
18 Year(s), 150 Days (3246 total Days)
172 Day(s)
19 Year(s), 63 Days (3331 total Days)
24 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55336
Versus LHP45335
Versus RHP55336
Talent55345
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3
2
1
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BOSL 3-6401000001#8  
9/24@BOSW 8-3502000000#8  
9/26@WASW 12-9402000201#8  
9/27@WASL 6-13201000010#6  
9/28PHAW 6-5200000000#8  
9/29PHAL 0-9300000001#8  
9/30DETL 0-8301000001#7  
10/1@CHAL 8-9311001210#8  
10/2@SLAW 11-5322000310#6  
10/4SLAW 7-6200000010#6  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1404751281931280503695.269.318.398.716.623.128
Projected1404751281931280503695.269.318.398.716.623.128
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13751700014151893400.059.04.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP130287121411634100.215.248.331.579
vs. RHP3451001221066393061410.290.343.423.766
Close/Late45920141111100.200.213.311.524
Scoring Position145393146301127500.269.311.386.697
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home702375871435241545.245.284.333.617
Road7023870122845262150.294.350.462.812
March/April1237103002335.270.325.351.676
May25892842113111016.315.384.438.822
June259218304229422.196.224.359.583
July2481244131411814.296.356.481.837
August268323303167421.277.307.422.729
Sept/Oct289325201139717.269.314.323.636

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1927828722033100700.250.276.464.740DET
193015353914741017846424088331.273.299.443.743CIN
193115554014034317857747069603.259.315.428.743CIN
193215251414429225967431049210.280.319.490.809CIN
193315752314540220927428069621.277.311.476.787CIN
1934154548149396218170310410030.272.309.480.789CIN
193512936112433115745624066501.343.379.565.944CIN
19361595981553851610479410613210.259.304.420.724CIN
19371575981713422410385370810951.286.323.470.793CIN
1938141504147295169979510210031.292.355.464.820CIN
1939143542162253209277320411301.299.336.467.802CIN CHC
1940157598190213249888440212011.318.363.483.847CHC
1941115322831209503817038500.258.292.379.671 NYN
1942138521138213136274380311310.265.313.392.705NYN
19436910840100626224011600.370.389.6301.019NYN
1944107321971818434125004801.302.353.439.792NYN
194512333711919515765623013600.353.393.573.966 CLE
194614743011820116664625015401.274.314.437.751CLE
19474710230503151513011300.294.371.431.802CLE
194814047512819312805036059500.269.318.398.716CLE
Total255185092434489472971429116857207115732012.286.328.459.788 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1924, A138520128213216254641051013.246.329.419.748
1925, A142000010100.500.500.5001.000
1925, AA1315001363412077644466133.272.329.464.793
1926, AA111422139292348584505186.329.397.6491.046
1926, AAA145311201443600.208.250.302.552
1927, AAA102398126242156255505359.317.389.500.889
1928, AAA1365171562232895785194811.302.364.518.882
1929, AAA124454132321319473447446.291.350.570.920

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1938114012001752520.300.333.375.708
19456184100131500.222.263.278.541
19465103001310100.300.300.600.900
19478126102450200.500.5001.0831.583
Total308025204151431320.313.337.487.825

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield7069130001322.985586.02.03    
Centerfield69681269515419.877563.02.46    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Detroit in 1924...
Injured on 3/28/1925 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/26/1926 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 7/28/1927 with a Broken Ribs, out for 6 weeks...
Had first career hit on 9/21/1927, off Andy Cooper (BOS)...
Injured on 7/1/1928 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Traded from Detroit to Cincinnati on 7/5/1928 (Going to DET: P Bert Cole. Going to CIN: LF Lazaro Salazar)...
Injured on 3/31/1929 with a Jammed Finger, out for one week...
Injured on 7/29/1929 with a Bruised Neck, out for 3 days...
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1930, off Rube Currie (CHC)...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1930...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 6/3/1931...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1931, hitting .429 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1931...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/15/1932...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 3 runs on 5/7/1932...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1932, hitting .474 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1932...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,878,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1933...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,878,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 6/21/1934...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,878,571 through salary arbitration...
5/19/1935: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Drove in 7 runs against Pittsburgh on 6/30/1935...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Pittsburgh on 7/2/1935...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1935, hitting .542 with 3 HR, 12 RBI...
Had 24-game hitting streak snapped on 6/26/1936...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 4/24/1937...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (N) on 8/30/1937...
7/22/1938: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $6,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 9/16/1938...
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1938...
Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (N) on 6/19/1939 (Going to CIN: P Fred Hutchinson, P Red Lynn, 3B Frankie Gustine, 3B Bob Kennedy. Going to CHC: RF Lazaro Salazar)...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 6/3/1940...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/21/1941 to a 2-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year...
9/9/1942: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $900,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 9/8/1943 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 4/20/1944 with a Jammed Finger, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 2000th career hit on 8/13/1944, off Fred Hutchinson (CIN)...
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/4/1945 to a 1-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year...
9/1/1945: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $4,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
8/6/1946: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $4,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Injured on 3/30/1947 with a Fractured Hip, out for 11 weeks...
10/23/1947: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $410,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 4/11/1948 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 2 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1940 - 190 - 8th
    

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