#6 Irish Meusel, Centerfield, 35 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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Irish Meusel

6/9/1893
35
USA,CA,OAKLAND
5"10
183

Centerfield
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
Prone
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,040,000
1929
12 Year(s), 36 Days (2100 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 118 Days (2354 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78539
Versus LHP885310
Versus RHP68439
Talent77549
Running & Bunting Ratings
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7
3
1
4
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@CHAW 8-6423101210#5PoG 
9/24@CHAL 4-5300000100#6  
9/26CLEL 1-4410000000#6  
9/27CLEL 1-2400000001#5  
9/28BOSW 6-4400000001#5  
9/29@DETL 3-4321001120#6  
9/30@WASW 5-3400000000#5  
10/1PHAL 2-3401010001#6  
10/2CHAW 4-2402110100#5  
10/4@SLAW 3-1401000000#6  

Batting Stats 1928

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1576161633141171613724.265.305.381.686.559.117
Projected1576161633141171613724.265.305.381.686.559.117
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1556560103203235462528.665.23.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP129396122019113000.302.357.411.768
vs. RHP487124253951422621300.255.291.374.664
Close/Late73175117655100.233.278.370.648
Scoring Position176411102580113300.233.274.330.603
Pinch Hitting1100131000001.0001.0004.0005.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7930881163637301612.263.298.393.691
Road7830882151534312112.266.311.370.681
March/April2510633403121125.311.324.434.758
May2610831803141698.287.342.444.786
June271053360117844.314.336.400.736
July2588173105562.193.245.250.495
August2510224611121172.235.282.343.625
Sept/Oct2910725423111093.234.291.393.683

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19141074081272189685822101798.311.348.468.816 WS1
191815057715928139818232032689.276.312.416.728 CHC
19191535581812711108282380471617.324.365.466.831CHC,NL
19201485581572899847742111131319.281.327.412.739CHC
192115660817936131297943948231120.294.337.456.792CHC PHI
192215460418232111189893914171712.301.343.445.788PHI
192315257314224997873360721914.248.289.368.657PHI
19241535611622810117390331618158.289.326.433.759PHI
19251515551853761092812212161014.333.359.476.834PHI,NL
192612637511127444559150112913.296.322.421.744PHI CHC
192713046714725977770210112414.315.344.452.795CHC NYY
192815761616331411716137032425.265.305.381.686NYY
Total173764601895344107112937916376950206123153.293.331.432.762 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19246204100110102.200.200.250.450
1925114210400851000.238.256.333.589
19266134200321000.308.357.462.819
Total2375187001282102.240.260.333.593

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield10100101.0001.09.00    
Centerfield1000000.0001.00.00    
Rightfield1551553155133414.9581394.12.16    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 73rd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1918...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1919, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 12 RBI...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/22/1920 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1920, hitting .615 with 0 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1920, hitting .426 with 4 HR, 27 RBI...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (N) on 3/2/1921 (Going to PHI: RF Irish Meusel, 2B Lee Magee, C Ginger Shinault. Going to CHC: C Luke Sewell, RF Louis Santop)...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration...
9/25/1922: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $5,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 3/4/1923 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1925, hitting .545 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 9/12/1925...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/16/1926...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (N) on 7/6/1926 (Going to PHI: P Pete Rambo, P Rufe Clarke, P George Milstead, CF Eddie Brown. Going to CHC: LF Irish Meusel)...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1926...
5/19/1927: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $1,040,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from Chicago (N) to New York (A) on 7/29/1927 (Going to NYY: RF Irish Meusel. Going to CHC: P Connie Rector)...
Had 6 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 8/28/1927...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1927, hitting .607 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1919 - .324 - 4th
1925 - .333 - 10th
SLG
1919 - .466 - 5th
OPS
1919 - .831 - 7th
Hits
1919 - 181 - 5th
Doubles
1918 - 28 - 10th
1921 - 36 - 8th
Triples
1918 - 13 - 3rd
1919 - 11 - 9th
1921 - 13 - 6th
1922 - 11 - 3rd
1924 - 10 - 7th
Homeruns
1919 - 10 - 9th
RBI
1925 - 92 - 9th
  

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