#65 Bud Metheny, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Bud Metheny

6/1/1915
34
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
5"11
195

Rightfield
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Very inconsistent
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1949 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 110 Days (282 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 18 Days (878 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55567
Versus LHP45557
Versus RHP55567
Talent45657
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2
4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 2 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 4 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/19@DETW 12-3100000000#4  
8/21SLAW 9-8201100110#7  
8/22SLAW 9-7100000000#3  
9/6NYYW 19-7511000312#7  
9/8NYYW 3-2000000000#9  
9/18@PHAL 6-8311000001#8  
9/20BOSL 1-15100000001#8  
9/27@WASL 4-7401000000#7  
10/2@SLAL 8-12401000110#7  
10/4SLAL 5-11100000001#9  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall4092213041581014.228.308.391.699.635.163
Projected4092213041581014.228.308.391.699.635.163
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2210410030136700.011.14.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2521003272000.080.281.120.401
vs. RHP6719204126312101.284.319.493.812
Close/Late1010000011001.100.250.100.350
Scoring Position21500110034101.238.346.381.727
Pinch Hitting711001013001.143.333.286.619
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2145103018289.222.345.356.701
Road1947110037625.234.265.426.691
March/April113771002233.189.250.216.466
May3420011101.500.5001.2501.750
June51130012121.273.385.545.930
July7721002000.286.286.429.714
August71531024234.200.316.667.982
Sept/Oct71840004225.222.333.222.556

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1944917310023401200.176.318.235.553CHA
194668110013300200.125.364.250.614CHA
194821451030036910700.222.364.289.653CHA
194940922130415810111400.228.308.391.699CHA
Total7616235804212026222500.216.328.340.668 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1943, AAA133456160141641191381025074.351.468.8071.275
1944, AAA1204291371824487108837273.319.425.6781.103
1945, AAA137479161241571211181036291.336.447.7471.194
1946, AAA11944914617149108114826752.325.422.6951.117
1947, AAA1344801612144812395997771.335.441.6961.137
1948, AAA10336610490408879835911.284.412.6371.049

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base5232113301.00021.113.92    
Second Base1917306115921.989146.05.67    
Shortstop21151601.00014.03.86    
Leftfield6100000.00015.20.00    
Centerfield20300301.0004.06.75    
Rightfield3100000.00011.20.00    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 35th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1943...
Injured on 3/30/1943 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week...
Injured on 9/5/1943 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 5 days...
Injured on 4/12/1944 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 9/18/1944, off Arnold Carter (BOS)...
Injured on 6/19/1946 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days...
Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1949, off Tex Hughson (WAS)...
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