#86 Joe "Ducky" Medwick, Centerfield, 29 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Thursday, 10/26/1941 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Medwick Ducky 11/24/1911 29 USA,NJ,CARTERET 5"10 192
Centerfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Average Normal Normal 3.5 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 $ 9,766,000 1942 9 Year(s), 127 Days (1675 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 127 Days (1675 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 2 1 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 3 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 7 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 6
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | CLE | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/24 | CLE | W 10-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
9/26 | DET | W 7-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/27 | DET | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/28 | @BOS | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/29 | @PHA | L 5-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/30 | @WAS | W 8-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/1 | CHA | W 11-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/2 | SLA | W 9-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/4 | @PHA | W 6-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 158 | 636 | 196 | 45 | 7 | 37 | 134 | 137 | 50 | 44 | .308 | .353 | .575 | .929 | .903 | .267 |
Projected | 158 | 636 | 196 | 45 | 7 | 37 | 134 | 137 | 50 | 44 | .308 | .353 | .575 | .929 | .903 | .267 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 148 | 696 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 366 | 89 | 3 | 1 | 100.0 | 123.3 | 7.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 145 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .404 | .683 | 1.087 |
vs. RHP | 491 | 143 | 40 | 6 | 24 | 99 | 103 | 40 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .339 | .544 | .883 |
Close/Late | 65 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .373 | .446 | .819 |
Scoring Position | 178 | 55 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 84 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .370 | .562 | .931 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 79 | 317 | 95 | 21 | 2 | 17 | 60 | 66 | 27 | 22 | .300 | .352 | .539 | .891 |
Road | 79 | 319 | 101 | 24 | 5 | 20 | 74 | 71 | 23 | 22 | .317 | .355 | .611 | .967 |
March/April | 26 | 107 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 10 | 11 | .308 | .364 | .467 | .832 |
May | 26 | 108 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 8 | .296 | .327 | .537 | .864 |
June | 25 | 108 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 9 | .361 | .392 | .639 | 1.031 |
July | 26 | 101 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 7 | .257 | .300 | .525 | .825 |
August | 27 | 101 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 1 | .356 | .400 | .663 | 1.063 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 111 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 8 | .270 | .336 | .622 | .958 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1932 | 130 | 473 | 140 | 27 | 3 | 16 | 93 | 71 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .339 | .467 | .806 | SLA |
1933 | 103 | 413 | 122 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 45 | 55 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .295 | .339 | .443 | .782 | SLA |
1934 | 159 | 647 | 169 | 56 | 6 | 12 | 106 | 83 | 37 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .298 | .422 | .720 | SLA |
1935 | 153 | 634 | 197 | 64 | 15 | 20 | 111 | 113 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .349 | .554 | .902 | SLA |
1936 | 113 | 449 | 157 | 37 | 6 | 22 | 86 | 85 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .350 | .383 | .606 | .989 | SLA |
1937 | 157 | 631 | 204 | 47 | 11 | 30 | 124 | 107 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 1 | .323 | .355 | .575 | .930 | SLA,AL |
1938 | 133 | 521 | 175 | 44 | 7 | 21 | 106 | 106 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .336 | .371 | .568 | .940 | NYY |
1939 | 105 | 426 | 135 | 42 | 7 | 20 | 103 | 91 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .366 | .589 | .955 | NYY |
1940 | 158 | 649 | 225 | 59 | 9 | 34 | 156 | 130 | 34 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 2 | 1 | .347 | .375 | .622 | .997 | NYY,AL |
1941 | 158 | 636 | 196 | 45 | 7 | 37 | 134 | 137 | 50 | 0 | 10 | 44 | 3 | 1 | .308 | .353 | .575 | .929 | NYY,AL |
Total | 1369 | 5479 | 1720 | 459 | 72 | 219 | 1064 | 978 | 347 | 4 | 56 | 275 | 12 | 5 | .314 | .352 | .544 | .896 | |
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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 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 27.0 | 1.33 | | | | |
Centerfield | 150 | 146 | 387 | 11 | 6 | 405 | 7 | .983 | 1298.0 | 2.81 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1932... Had first career hit on 4/5/1932, off Ted Radcliffe (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 4/21/1932, off Pete Donohue (WAS)... Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 9/4/1932... Injured on 5/12/1933 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 5 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1934, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 7 RBI... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $885,714 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1935, hitting .455 with 4 HR, 11 RBI... Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 8/31/1935... 1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1936, hitting .447 with 4 HR, 26 RBI... Drove in 7 runs against Washington on 6/6/1936... Injured on 6/17/1936 with a Broken Ribs, out for 5 weeks... 1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,564,286 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1937, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 10 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 5/23/1937... Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Boston (A) on 7/23/1937... Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Washington on 9/2/1937... Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1937... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/13/1938 to a 5-year deal worth $9,766,000 per year... Had 6 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 4/30/1938... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1938, hitting .682 with 0 HR, 7 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1938, hitting .520 with 5 HR, 10 RBI... Injured on 6/1/1938 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1939, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1939, hitting .440 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/3/1940... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1940, hitting .381 with 3 HR, 11 RBI... Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 7/21/1940... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1940, hitting .586 with 2 HR, 6 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1940, hitting .414 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 9/17/1941... Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1941, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1938 - .336 - 7th 1940 - .347 - 4th
| SLG 1935 - .554 - 9th 1937 - .575 - 7th 1938 - .568 - 10th 1940 - .622 - 8th
| OPS 1940 - .997 - 10th
| Hits 1935 - 197 - 3rd 1937 - 204 - 3rd 1940 - 225 - 2nd
| Doubles 1934 - 56 - 1st 1935 - 64 - 1st 1937 - 47 - 4th 1938 - 44 - 10th 1939 - 42 - 7th 1940 - 59 - 2nd
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Triples 1935 - 15 - 1st 1937 - 11 - 6th 1939 - 7 - 8th 1940 - 9 - 4th
| Homeruns 1937 - 30 - 7th
| RBI 1934 - 106 - 7th 1935 - 111 - 10th 1937 - 124 - 6th 1940 - 156 - 3rd
| Runs 1935 - 113 - 8th 1940 - 130 - 10th
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