#81 Jake "Guesses" Virtue, First Base, 33 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies
Wednesday, 10/25/1898
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Jake Virtue
Guesses
3/2/1865
33
USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA
5"10
175

First Base
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1898
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall58389
Versus LHP47378
Versus RHP68399
Talent67379
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7
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24PITW 5-3301000010#3  
9/25@SLNL 1-7401000001#3  
9/26@SLNW 5-0412010211#1  
9/28@NYGL 2-3100000000#6  
9/29@NYGL 1-3400000001#1  
9/30BSNW 5-1301000011#3  
10/1@BSNL 0-6400000001#1  
10/2CINL 4-5400000001#3  
10/3CHNW 6-2413200200#3  
10/4@BROL 2-4412010001#3  

Batting Stats 1898

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1555591603514984878479.286.378.447.826.860.161
Projected1555591603514984878479.286.378.447.826.860.161
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall151653261102525058342161.8110.26.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1123051213181818111.268.368.384.752
vs. RHP4471303013771696661411.291.380.463.843
Close/Late67182231013124001.269.388.493.880
Scoring Position1584511626603223511.285.396.468.864
Pinch Hitting310000110000.333.500.333.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7727683186447413734.301.382.453.835
Road7828377178537464745.272.372.442.814
March/April27972451218161218.247.324.381.706
May25922672214161512.283.380.467.847
June25913274321211311.352.434.6151.049
July2492246201111138.261.349.370.719
August268424410991711.286.400.357.757
Sept/Oct281033064211141419.291.376.485.862

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
189012039610420658058530450225.263.347.381.728 BAL
1891922025711402723201123187.282.348.376.724BAL
1892142516164387693989509573910.318.418.453.871BAL,AL
1893155571154348454929503774313.270.372.378.750BAL
189416259113226896976890496328.223.323.340.663BAL
18951506111775893511128621793914.290.379.429.807BAL
189615253213838758172750380447.259.349.385.735 PHI
18971465001333812466718712751616.266.375.414.789PHI
18981555591603514984878425793421.286.378.447.826PHI,NL
Total1274447812192987545605689684632616287101.272.367.402.770 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1890, AAA15481110021426562.229.500.250.750

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1898

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1531511771102104188512.9941349.112.57    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1890...
Had first career hit on 4/20/1890, off John Healy (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/22/1890, off Ed Dugan (COL)...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Columbus on 5/30/1892...
Was selected to the 1892 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 7/25/1892...
Injured on 9/19/1892 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 3-4 weeks...
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,650,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,650,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,650,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/1/1896 to a 3-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year...
Injured on 9/13/1897 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1898, hitting .352 with 3 HR, 21 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1898, hitting .684 with 1 HR, 3 RBI...
Was selected to the 1898 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1892 - .318 - 7th
OBP
1892 - .418 - 2nd
1895 - .379 - 10th
1897 - .375 - 5th
SLG
1892 - .453 - 10th
OPS
1892 - .871 - 5th
1897 - .789 - 8th
Hits
1895 - 177 - 10th
Doubles
1895 - 58 - 2nd
1897 - 38 - 8th
RBI
1892 - 93 - 8th
1896 - 81 - 10th
Runs
1895 - 112 - 3rd
BB
1892 - 95 - 2nd
1893 - 95 - 3rd
1894 - 89 - 2nd
1895 - 86 - 5th
1896 - 75 - 2nd
1897 - 87 - 1st
 

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