#60 Vern "Junior" Stephens, Shortstop, 21 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers Saturday, 10/21/1942 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Vern Stephens Junior 10/23/1920 21 USA,NM,MCALISTER 5"10 185
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.0 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 $ 300,000 1942 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 1 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 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 1 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings SS : 7 (Range), .957 (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 | | |
10/4 | @CHC | W 8-3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/7 | @CIN | W 14-7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/8 | @CIN | L 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/10 | CIN | W 10-5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/11 | CIN | W 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/12 | CIN | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/16 | CLE | L 6-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/17 | CLE | L 3-8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/19 | @CLE | L 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/20 | @CLE | L 2-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 156 | 557 | 152 | 32 | 3 | 40 | 136 | 101 | 69 | 77 | .273 | .350 | .557 | .907 | .892 | .284 |
Projected | 156 | 557 | 152 | 32 | 3 | 40 | 136 | 101 | 69 | 77 | .273 | .350 | .557 | .907 | .892 | .284 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 150 | 637 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 310 | 75 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 106.0 | 6.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 151 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 43 | 36 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .318 | .398 | .709 | 1.106 |
vs. RHP | 406 | 104 | 24 | 3 | 23 | 93 | 65 | 51 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .333 | .500 | .833 |
Close/Late | 56 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .377 | .357 | .734 |
Scoring Position | 179 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 89 | 0 | 32 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .285 | .377 | .520 | .897 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 77 | 261 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 55 | 42 | 42 | 40 | .264 | .365 | .510 | .875 |
Road | 79 | 296 | 83 | 17 | 1 | 25 | 81 | 59 | 27 | 37 | .280 | .336 | .598 | .934 |
This Week | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 |
Last Week | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .273 | .333 | .727 | 1.061 |
March/April | 25 | 92 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 12 | .261 | .346 | .467 | .814 |
May | 26 | 94 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 13 | .351 | .385 | .638 | 1.023 |
June | 25 | 89 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 15 | .236 | .320 | .517 | .837 |
July | 26 | 90 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 14 | .211 | .308 | .489 | .797 |
August | 25 | 87 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 11 | .310 | .376 | .586 | .962 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 105 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 12 | .267 | .364 | .629 | .992 |
Postseason | 9 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | .219 | .324 | .563 | .887 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1942 | 156 | 557 | 152 | 32 | 3 | 40 | 136 | 101 | 69 | 2 | 9 | 77 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .350 | .557 | .907 | BRO |
Total | 156 | 557 | 152 | 32 | 3 | 40 | 136 | 101 | 69 | 2 | 9 | 77 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .350 | .557 | .907 | |
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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 |
1941, AAA | 138 | 529 | 185 | 23 | 3 | 77 | 188 | 133 | 85 | 87 | 4 | 8 | .350 | .436 | .841 | 1.277 |
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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 |
1941 | 7 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .310 | .423 | .733 |
1942 | 9 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .324 | .563 | .887 |
Total | 16 | 58 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .318 | .500 | .818 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 154 | 150 | 196 | 564 | 95 | 801 | 41 | .949 | 1322.0 | 5.45 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1941... Had first career hit on 4/1/1942, off Virgil Trucks (NYN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1942, off Dizzy Dean (PHI)... Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 6/15/1942... Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 9/4/1942...
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