#46 Leon Day, Starting Pitcher, 20 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Leon Day

10/30/1916
20
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"8
175

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Average
Loyal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Average
Normal
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1937 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 76 Days (248 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall76991-94 Mph
Versus LHB669 
Versus RHB759 
Talent758 
Pitching Ratings
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8
63
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34125
Versus LHP34125
Versus RHP34125
Talent77368
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9
8
3
3
Normal
Fielding Ratings
P : 8 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 8 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/19@STLW 7-6*834463W    
8/23NYNW 11-3*963315W    
8/28BSNW 5-4*9114425W    
9/1@PITL 3-5*875557L    
9/5@PHIW 7-6*996644     
9/10@STLL 5-8*8108823L    
9/15@BROW 6-5*9105529W    
9/19PHIW 10-3*963277W    
9/24@CINL 1-2*8.172226L    
9/29@BSNL 2-5*885324L    

Pitching Stats 1937

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3939161805.19320.23062051851442372461.501230.8
Projected3939161805.19320.0306205185144237     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.68.66.74.04125.000.04.23
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB6491776493011111286108000.273.352.538.890
vs. RHB57812948718929358129000.223.289.424.713
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home16166905.70137.1147938756105
Road232310904.81183.11591129888132
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April771508.5148.26450462540
May442205.4035.03321211229
June774204.7457.05332302942
July773405.0460.25640342741
August774103.4560.04328232745
Sept./Oct.772404.7059.15734312440

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1936330303.1226.02311931119301.31.282PHA CHC
19373939161805.19320.2306205185481442372401.40.274CHC
Total4242162105.04346.2329216194511552562701.40.274 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1934, AAA3131141203.60245.02371179840842471111.31.301
1935, AAA3131141002.74256.1233977827892761621.26.308
1936, AAA220106.238.2966236101.38.269
1937, AAA331202.3327.022771835301.11.323

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1936391000000110.111.111.111.222PHA CHC
1937401162111191453362.181.211.233.444CHC
Total431252211191453472.176.205.224.429 

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher393917595837.916320.22.33    
Centerfield10100101.0001.09.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1934...
Traded from Philadelphia (A) to Chicago (N) on 6/19/1936 (Going to CHC: P Leon Day, P Ed Walsh. Going to PHA: P Satchel Paige, P William Mccall, 2B Sam Bankhead, SS Calvin Chapman, RF Doc Cramer)
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Injured on 6/23/1936 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Had first career hit on 10/4/1936, off Wayne Carr (STL)...
Earned first career win on 4/10/1937...
Hit first career homerun on 7/1/1937, off Julio Bonetti (STL)...
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