#47 Val Picinich, Catcher, 30 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Friday, 10/20/1926
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Val Picinich

9/8/1896
30
USA,NY,NEW YORK
5"9
175

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,000,000
1927
6 Year(s), 100 Days (1132 total Days)
34 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 25 Days (1917 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall68257
Versus LHP79258
Versus RHP58257
Talent68267
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3
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3
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 7 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/5@NYYL 4-14000000000#9  
9/17@SLAW 5-2400000002#4  
9/18NYYL 3-4311000001#4  
9/19NYYW 7-6401000002#4  
9/23BOSL 0-3200000010#4  
9/27@WASL 1-3301000001#4  
9/28@CLEL 1-2200000000#4  
9/29@SLAL 4-5301010000#4  
9/30@CHAL 3-6401000001#4  
10/2@NYYL 3-4312000101#4  

Batting Stats 1926

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall102870101218.250.344.321.665.619.071
Projected102870101218.250.344.321.665.619.071
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall9323000009100.03.54.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP2870101218003.250.344.321.665
Close/Late100000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position1120001002000.182.182.182.364
Pinch Hitting000000000001.0001.000.0001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3920000113.222.300.222.522
Road71950101105.263.364.368.732
Sept/Oct102870101218.250.344.321.665

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19165515139911161617102022.258.337.351.688 PHA
19175515139911161617102022.258.337.351.688 PHA
19201235720054600400.200.317.257.574STL
192174246541224352615002900.220.264.333.598STL
192285278651004373219213010.234.287.313.600STL
192392287751920313618433420.261.311.341.652STL
1924120447911901433535125111.204.262.253.515STL
19261028701012130800.250.344.321.665DET
Total50316233778071118416712812619685.232.292.311.603 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1918, AA602206015433418213562.273.332.418.750
1918, AAA742966010353031215261.203.253.307.561
1919, AAA1043958528054334366109.215.276.324.600
1920, AAA13751012223395642417576.239.292.349.641
1925, AAA11737611120285149665685.295.396.423.819
1926, AAA13350114845197966768774.295.393.443.837

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19213112000010300.182.182.182.364
Total3112000010300.182.182.182.364

Fielding Stats 1926

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher992150271.96364.03.8028450.0

Player History

Drafted in 12th round, 188th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1918...
Injured on 5/13/1919 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 9/3/1919 with a Sprained Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1923: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $514,286 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/24/1924 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 6 weeks...
Injured on 8/24/1924 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/4/1925 to a 3-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...
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