#81 Jake "Guesses" Virtue, First Base, 34 yrs, Cleveland Spiders Wednesday, 10/25/1899 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jake Virtue Guesses 3/2/1865 34 USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA 5"10 175
First Base S L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good GREAT Normal 3.0 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,756,000 1899 9 Year(s), 78 Days (1626 total Days) 78 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 78 Days (1626 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 9 |
Talent | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 8 7 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/22 | WAS | W 5-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | @IND | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/25 | PHA | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/26 | PHA | L 1-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #3 | | |
9/30 | BOS | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/8 | BAL | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/12 | @BAL | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/14 | BAL | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/19 | BSN | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/24 | @BSN | W 10-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #9 | PoG | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 24 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | .211 | .286 | .447 | .733 | .656 | .237 |
Projected | 24 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | .211 | .286 | .447 | .733 | .656 | .237 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 6 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .0 | 6.0 | 5.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .600 | .900 |
vs. RHP | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .281 | .393 | .674 |
Close/Late | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .471 | .733 | 1.204 |
Scoring Position | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .462 | .615 |
Pinch Hitting | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .389 | .688 | 1.076 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 14 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .130 | .231 | .261 | .492 |
Road | 10 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .375 | .733 | 1.108 |
This Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 |
Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
July | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
August | 10 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .273 | .450 | .723 |
Sept/Oct | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .214 | .313 | .429 | .741 |
Postseason | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1890 | 120 | 396 | 104 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 80 | 58 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 22 | 5 | .263 | .347 | .381 | .728 | BAL |
1891 | 92 | 202 | 57 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 18 | 7 | .282 | .348 | .376 | .724 | BAL |
1892 | 142 | 516 | 164 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 93 | 98 | 95 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 39 | 10 | .318 | .418 | .453 | .871 | BAL,AL |
1893 | 155 | 571 | 154 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 54 | 92 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 43 | 13 | .270 | .372 | .378 | .750 | BAL |
1894 | 162 | 591 | 132 | 26 | 8 | 9 | 69 | 76 | 89 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 32 | 8 | .223 | .323 | .340 | .663 | BAL |
1895 | 150 | 611 | 177 | 58 | 9 | 3 | 51 | 112 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 79 | 39 | 14 | .290 | .379 | .429 | .807 | BAL |
1896 | 152 | 532 | 138 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 81 | 72 | 75 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 44 | 7 | .259 | .349 | .385 | .735 | PHI |
1897 | 146 | 500 | 133 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 66 | 71 | 87 | 1 | 2 | 75 | 16 | 16 | .266 | .375 | .414 | .789 | PHI |
1898 | 155 | 559 | 160 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 84 | 87 | 84 | 2 | 5 | 79 | 34 | 21 | .286 | .378 | .447 | .826 | PHI,NL |
1899 | 24 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .286 | .447 | .733 | CLE |
Total | 1298 | 4516 | 1227 | 301 | 78 | 45 | 610 | 692 | 688 | 6 | 32 | 622 | 287 | 103 | .272 | .366 | .403 | .769 | |
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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 |
1890, AAA | 15 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .229 | .500 | .250 | .750 |
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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 |
1899 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 |
Total | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 7 | 6 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 1.000 | 53.2 | 8.89 | | | | |
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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... Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 7/13/1899 to a 1-year deal worth $1,756,000 per year... Won World Series with Cleveland in 1899...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1892 - .318 - 7th
| OBP 1892 - .418 - 2nd 1895 - .379 - 10th 1897 - .375 - 5th 1898 - .378 - 3rd
| SLG 1892 - .453 - 10th 1898 - .447 - 3rd
| OPS 1892 - .871 - 5th 1897 - .789 - 8th 1898 - .826 - 2nd
| Hits 1895 - 177 - 10th
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Doubles 1895 - 58 - 2nd 1897 - 38 - 8th
| Triples 1898 - 14 - 9th
| Homeruns 1898 - 9 - 4th
| RBI 1892 - 93 - 8th 1896 - 81 - 10th 1898 - 84 - 5th
| Runs 1895 - 112 - 3rd 1898 - 87 - 9th
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BB 1892 - 95 - 2nd 1893 - 95 - 3rd 1894 - 89 - 2nd 1895 - 86 - 5th 1896 - 75 - 2nd 1897 - 87 - 1st 1898 - 84 - 1st
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