#87 Ray "Cracker" Schalk, Catcher, 31 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Thursday, 10/26/1923
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Ray Schalk
Cracker
8/12/1892
31
USA,IL,HARVEL
5"9
170

Catcher
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R
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Minimal
Minimal
Great Leader
2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,800,000
1925
12 Year(s), 44 Days (2108 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 13 Days (2249 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall56269
Versus LHP672710
Versus RHP46269
Talent56169
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6
5
6
5
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 9
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/15@NYYL 3-4401000000#4  
9/17PHAL 2-9400000000#4  
9/18DETL 1-3311100000#7  
9/20@CLEL 0-10301100010#7  
9/21@CLEL 7-8000000000#7  
9/23@CHAL 3-5400000000#7  
9/27SLAL 1-3200000100#8  
9/28NYYW 8-2312100320#4  
9/29@DETW 8-4503000400#4PoG 
10/2CHAW 9-3413100400#8PoG 

Batting Stats 1923

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10834886205256383912.247.327.351.677.630.103
Projected10834886205256383912.247.327.351.677.630.103
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall993974101024122279469.243.14.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP127358112515225202.276.386.378.764
vs. RHP2215112413123177222.231.289.335.624
Close/Late4281108233021.190.250.262.512
Scoring Position10235812520143412.343.415.500.915
Pinch Hitting310101000000.333.3331.0001.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home531714910523622205.287.357.439.796
Road551773710002016197.209.294.266.559
March/April19611530213783.246.333.393.727
May2266151408983.227.329.364.693
June1653143007370.264.339.321.659
July1550132105850.260.327.340.667
August1964135008665.203.278.281.559
Sept/Oct17541660015551.296.350.407.757

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1912982957511313332353021106.254.339.322.661 CHA
1913982957511313332353021106.254.339.322.661 CHA
1914982957511313332353021106.254.339.322.661 CHA
1915982957511313332353021106.254.339.322.661 CHA
1916982957511313332353021106.254.339.322.661 CHA
1917982957511313332353021106.254.339.322.661 CHA
1918100288717202826200121107.247.294.285.579 DET
191912945313219625156427527214.291.357.373.730DET
192013444110213245543383525108.231.294.297.591DET BOS
19211304229023044240492524910.213.295.296.591BOS
19221073699314313446304128114.252.314.314.629BOS
1923108348862052563839441294.247.327.351.677BOS
Total1296409110241623619464441428382126313073.250.325.321.647 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1923

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher105993216803901.997872.04.0301274333.9

Player History

Drafted in 9th round, 135th overall pick, by Detroit in 1918...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 10/2/1919...
Traded from Detroit to Boston (A) on 1/31/1920 (Going to BOS: C Ray Schalk, 3B Buck Weaver, P Frank Shellenback. Going to DET: C Hank Severeid, 3B Babe Pinelli)...
7/21/1921: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $2,800,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 5/22/1922 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 7/23/1922 with a Concussion, out for one week...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1922...
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