#55 Sol "Buck" Carter, Reliever, 33 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Saturday, 10/21/1942 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Sol Carter Buck 12/23/1908 33 USA,MS,PICAYUNE 6"0 178
Reliever 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 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good GREAT Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : 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 $ 1,250,000 1942 $ 1,750,000 (3 year(s)) 6 Year(s), 101 Days (1133 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 108 Days (1140 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 3 | 10 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 3 | 10 | |
Talent | 6 | 2 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 1 47 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 63 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3.53 | 74.0 | 65 | 33 | 29 | 39 | 44 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 63 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3.53 | 74.0 | 65 | 33 | 29 | 39 | 44 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 12 | 1 | 50.0 | 63 | 11 | 12.8 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 17 | 7 | 41.2 | 38 | 13 | 34.2 | 3.81 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 92 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .333 | .402 | .736 |
vs. RHB | 178 | 43 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .329 | .433 | .761 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2.77 | 39.0 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 24 |
Road | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.37 | 35.0 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 20 |
Postseason | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.25 | 4.0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.13 | 2.2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.17 | 11.2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
May | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 | 11.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
June | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | 16.1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
July | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.38 | 9.2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
August | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.35 | 10.1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 8 |
Sept./Oct. | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 | 15.0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1934 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | CLE |
1935 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 3.21 | 33.2 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 | .267 | CLE,AL |
1936 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 6.67 | 29.2 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.72 | .316 | CLE |
1937 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 3.89 | 37.0 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 17 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | .306 | CLE |
1938 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7.11 | 19.0 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2.32 | .391 | CLE |
1940 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2.27 | 31.2 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | .279 | PHA BOS |
1941 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5.76 | 25.0 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | .286 | BOS |
1942 | 63 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3.53 | 74.0 | 65 | 33 | 29 | 7 | 39 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | .265 | BOS |
Total | 251 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 69 | 4.32 | 250.0 | 241 | 130 | 120 | 15 | 152 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 1.57 | .294 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1931, AAA | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.87 | 31.1 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 | .207 |
1932, AAA | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 | 27.1 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | .279 |
1933, AA | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4.86 | 16.2 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.10 | .431 |
1933, AAA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.14 | 7.0 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.71 | .238 |
1934, AAA | 29 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1.82 | 29.2 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 | .286 |
1935, AAA | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 6.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 | .313 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1935 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 6.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1936 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1937 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.52 | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
1940 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1941 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1942 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.25 | 4.0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5.18 | 24.1 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1934 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1935 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE,AL |
1936 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1937 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1938 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1940 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | PHA BOS |
1941 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1942 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
Total | 251 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 63 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1.000 | 74.0 | 3.04 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1931... Injured on 6/9/1932 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days... Earned first career win on 5/23/1935... Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game... Won World Series with Cleveland in 1935... Injured on 6/3/1936 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week... 1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $351,429 through salary arbitration... Released by Cleveland on 7/14/1938... Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/4/1939 to a 3-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year... Released by Philadelphia (A) on 4/1/1939... Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/19/1940 to a 3-year deal worth $1,250,000 per year... Had first career hit on 8/31/1940, off Bob Feller (CLE)... Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1941... 9/9/1942: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $1,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Saves 1935 - 15 - 2nd 1936 - 19 - 1st 1937 - 16 - 1st 1940 - 9 - 6th
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