#90 Buford "Geetchie" Meredith, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday, 10/22/1933 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Buford Meredith Geetchie 1/1/1903 30 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"10 185
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,928,571 1933 6 Year(s), 108 Days (1140 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 108 Days (1140 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 10 8 7 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings SS : 5 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/15 | CIN | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/17 | BSN | L 6-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | CHC | L 8-16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/28 | @BRO | L 5-9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/29 | NYN | W 13-12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/30 | @PHI | W 7-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @BSN | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/8 | NYN | W 10-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/10 | @NYN | W 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/17 | NYY | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 84 | 211 | 57 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 41 | 23 | 17 | .270 | .340 | .403 | .743 | .776 | .133 |
Projected | 84 | 211 | 57 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 41 | 23 | 17 | .270 | .340 | .403 | .743 | .776 | .133 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 52 | 238 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 85 | 19 | 24 | 11 | 68.6 | 34.7 | 5.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 116 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .310 | .369 | .491 | .861 |
vs. RHP | 95 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .299 | .295 | .594 |
Close/Late | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .077 | .188 | .077 | .264 |
Scoring Position | 52 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .339 | .327 | .666 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .600 | .900 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 46 | 109 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 7 | .248 | .314 | .376 | .690 |
Road | 38 | 102 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 12 | 10 | .294 | .359 | .431 | .790 |
This Week | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .750 | 1.000 |
Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
March/April | 15 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .333 | .395 | .538 | .934 |
May | 9 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .182 | .280 | .273 | .553 |
June | 15 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | .382 | .450 | .618 | 1.068 |
July | 18 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | .200 | .246 | .218 | .464 |
August | 13 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .300 | .389 | .433 | .822 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .226 | .273 | .387 | .660 |
Postseason | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .556 | .956 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1927 | 50 | 83 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | .398 | .395 | .554 | .950 | PIT |
1928 | 136 | 405 | 124 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 84 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 35 | 15 | .306 | .352 | .491 | .843 | PIT |
1929 | 116 | 363 | 118 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 66 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 37 | 14 | .325 | .376 | .474 | .850 | PIT |
1930 | 137 | 458 | 145 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 82 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 37 | 11 | .317 | .369 | .448 | .817 | PIT |
1931 | 136 | 434 | 126 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 70 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 36 | 11 | .290 | .335 | .435 | .770 | PIT |
1932 | 142 | 529 | 151 | 34 | 8 | 13 | 80 | 87 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 41 | 12 | .285 | .336 | .454 | .789 | PIT |
1933 | 84 | 211 | 57 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 41 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 11 | .270 | .340 | .403 | .743 | PIT |
Total | 801 | 2483 | 754 | 145 | 42 | 51 | 343 | 446 | 181 | 17 | 19 | 183 | 219 | 78 | .304 | .353 | .458 | .810 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1923, AA | 27 | 113 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .336 | .371 | .460 | .831 |
1923, AAA | 93 | 275 | 85 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 45 | 17 | 29 | 19 | 8 | .309 | .345 | .415 | .759 |
1924, AAA | 71 | 133 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 5 | .263 | .303 | .308 | .611 |
1925, AAA | 105 | 214 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 36 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 3 | .299 | .343 | .388 | .731 |
1926, AAA | 125 | 468 | 157 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 71 | 83 | 45 | 42 | 29 | 6 | .335 | .388 | .515 | .903 |
1927, AAA | 67 | 248 | 86 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 44 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 4 | .347 | .389 | .548 | .937 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1927 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
1928 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .294 | .294 | .353 | .647 |
1932 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
1933 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .400 | .556 | .956 |
Total | 14 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .353 | .455 | .807 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.00 | | | | |
Second Base | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 | 28.0 | 4.18 | | | | |
Third Base | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 33.0 | 1.91 | | | | |
Shortstop | 56 | 45 | 77 | 154 | 30 | 242 | 11 | .955 | 406.1 | 5.36 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 66th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1923... Injured on 8/16/1926 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 4/24/1927 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 6 days... Had first career hit on 6/30/1927, off Dutch Leonard (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 8/3/1927, off Bob Steele (CHC)... 1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration... Injured on 3/18/1933 with a Sore Knee, out for one week...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SB 1929 - 37 - 10th 1932 - 41 - 7th
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