#36 Ray "Cracker" Schalk, Catcher, 24 yrs, Cleveland Broncos
Saturday, 10/28/1916
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Ray Schalk
Cracker
8/12/1892
24
USA,IL,HARVEL
5"9
165

Catcher
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R
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Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1916 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 137 Days (481 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 137 Days (481 total Days)
4 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall762310
Versus LHP862410
Versus RHP652310
Talent76259
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6
5
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5
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/14@BOSL 5-6402000000#5  
10/16BOSW 3-2401000000#5  
10/17BOSW 6-2411100000#5  
10/19@PHIL 2-4300000002#6  
10/20@PHIL 3-4402000101#5  
10/22PHIW 8-2401100200#6  
10/23PHIW 4-3411000000#6  
10/24PHIL 1-4301000011#5  
10/26@PHIW 8-2433100010#6  
10/27@PHIL 2-4300000001#6  

Batting Stats 1916

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall136503146281467563731.290.338.374.712.635.083
Projected136503146281467563731.290.338.374.712.635.083
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall128546110019231883318869.263.94.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP180608012124118121.333.369.394.764
vs. RHP32386201346322623200.266.319.362.681
Close/Late7222501148103000.306.390.417.807
Scoring Position14345511610257320.315.405.385.789
Pinch Hitting600000011000.000.143.000.143
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6826180140336231317.307.337.395.732
Road6824266141131332414.273.337.351.688
This Week41451000422.357.438.429.866
Last Week51952003103.263.263.368.632
March/April24932541114845.269.293.366.659
May23872340075310.264.286.310.596
June2077184016986.234.306.325.631
July19681860091184.265.351.353.704
August248323300148112.277.362.313.675
Sept/Oct269539702171534.411.420.547.967
Postseason1451174004725.333.358.412.770

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19149234210115115537180326136.295.328.354.682PIT CLE
191514054216641357661300941255.306.337.421.758CLE,AL
191613650314628146756371331188.290.338.374.712CLE
Total36813874138451019815485115985619.298.335.387.723 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1912, A137504145253116166605083.288.350.415.765
1913, A1274701522961054815433134.323.389.474.864
1914, AAA51185587321714201623.314.379.416.795

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1916145117400472523.333.358.412.770
Total145117400472523.333.358.412.770

Fielding Stats 1916

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher13212872691384629.9661170.06.5121695230.8

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 42nd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1912...
Injured on 6/5/1912 with a Bruised Hip, out for 5 days...
Injured on 4/4/1913 with a Bruised Ribs, out for one week...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Cleveland on 5/27/1914 (Going to CLE: C Ray Schalk. Going to PIT: RF Spot Poles)...
Had first career hit on 5/30/1914, off Les Backman (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 10/2/1914, off Harry Felix (WAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1915, hitting .526 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 1915 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1916...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1915 - .306 - 8th
SLG
1915 - .421 - 10th
Hits
1915 - 166 - 10th
Doubles
1915 - 41 - 7th
RBI
1915 - 76 - 6th
     

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