#5 Fred Truax, Leftfield, 34 yrs, Brooklyn Superbas
Thursday, 10/19/1902
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Fred Truax

1/1/1868
34
US,,
5"10
190

Leftfield
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 655,000
1902
8 Year(s), 164 Days (1540 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 164 Days (1540 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall41193
Versus LHP42193
Versus RHP41193
Talent422103
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24SLNW 6-5311001112#8  
9/25PITW 4-2300000001#8  
9/26PITL 3-4400000003#8  
9/28BSNW 3-1200000010#8  
9/29BSNL 1-2200000001#8  
9/30@CHNL 1-4300000002#8  
10/1@CHNW 5-4401000101#8  
10/2@NYGW 12-0411000002#8  
10/3@CINW 3-2300000013#8  
10/4CHNL 4-5202000130#8  

Batting Stats 1902

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall152524116703444062204.221.302.252.554.470.031
Projected152524116703444062204.221.302.252.554.470.031
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1525941207251321000.044.22.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1263220210161245120.254.312.317.630
vs. RHP39884501342450159401.211.298.231.529
Close/Late651610041921000.246.338.262.599
Scoring Position150291004102266510.193.287.200.487
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home772606530230193290.250.330.285.615
Road7526451401142130114.193.273.220.492
March/April279414000511038.149.231.149.380
May248120300961028.247.333.284.617
June248224101381232.293.375.341.716
July24861610196536.186.228.233.461
August259119100991239.209.301.220.521
Sept/Oct2890231019101331.256.340.300.640

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1890517300004100300.176.222.176.399 COL
1895356718501864102700.269.319.388.708BSN
1896336716310263001600.239.271.313.585BSN
189714054415421114267430117622.283.335.331.666BSN
189813249212722224551340214311.258.305.323.628BSN
189934752210113512002500.293.391.347.737BSN
19005410128110121111013200.277.345.307.652BSN
19011465451455134976640118582.266.343.295.638 BRO
19021525241167034440621520400.221.302.252.554BRO
Total731243262965611215266234210811115.259.323.304.627 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1890, AAA82440000141000.167.286.167.452
1891, A1375161251902368515917922.242.319.413.732
1892, AA138513126130740455319503.246.315.312.626
1893, AAA131558135200528485421210.242.308.305.612
1894, AAA1385131261101249627718910.246.342.337.679

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1896331000100200.333.333.333.667
18996218100402500.381.435.429.863
Total9249100502700.375.423.417.840

Fielding Stats 1902

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield152152254552634.9851331.01.78    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by Columbus in 1890...
Had first career hit on 4/23/1890, off Harry Salisbury (IND)...
Released by Columbus on 10/5/1890...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 3/1/1891 to a minor league contract.
Hit first career homerun on 8/5/1895, off Ed Dugan (CHN)...
Won World Series with Boston (N) in 1896...
1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1899: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/23/1899...
1/31/1900: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/9/1901 to a 2-year deal worth $655,000 per year...
Injured on 8/18/1901 with a Tight Knee, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
BB
1901 - 64 - 9th
    

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