#55 Sol "Buck" Carter, Reliever, 33 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Saturday, 10/21/1942
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Sol Carter
Buck
12/23/1908
33
USA,MS,PICAYUNE
6"0
178

Reliever
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R
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4.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall531089-92 Mph
Versus LHB5210 
Versus RHB5310 
Talent6210 
Pitching Ratings
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1
47
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent61466
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/14PHAW 5-1 210003     
9/18@SLAW 15-2 110000     
9/23CLEW 4-3 210000     
9/26DETL 6-14 1.133201     
9/27DETL 12-13 0.200001     
10/1CHAW 7-3 1.221011     
10/7@CLEW 7-5 1.112220     
10/10CLEL 4-13 0.113320     
10/11CLEL 3-5 100001     
10/14@CLEL 5-10 1.101021     

Pitching Stats 1942

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall6307013.5374.065332939440.000.0
Projected6307013.5374.06533293944     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 12150.0631112.87.95.44.717741.2381334.23.81
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB92229021211149000.239.333.402.736
vs. RHB17843152524222535001.242.329.433.761
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home3305012.7739.02815121424
Road3002004.3735.03718172520
Postseason4000011.254.026562
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week3000010.132.214342
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April1100016.1711.2129866
May802000.8211.071154
June1202002.2016.1124477
July901008.389.2109986
August1101004.3510.11265108
Sept./Oct.1201001.2015.01242313

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1934100000.000.022202000 1.000CLE
193533061153.2133.227131201719001.31.267CLE,AL
193634032196.6729.230222202116001.72.316CLE
193740014163.8937.035161621730001.41.306CLE
19382305277.1119.029151521515002.32.391CLE
19403203292.2731.2309811913001.55.279 PHA BOS
19412500225.7625.023201632220001.80.286BOS
19426307013.5374.065332973944001.41.265BOS
Total25102513694.32250.024113012015152157001.57.294 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1931, AAA1501102.8731.120131021721001.18.207
1932, AAA1401003.9527.124131201317001.35.279
1933, AA1304424.8616.2259901012002.10.431
1933, AAA400105.147.0674162001.71.238
1934, AAA29011391.8229.2267601621001.42.286
1935, AAA501030.006.1500024001.11.313

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1935601016.756.27552300
1936201014.502.04111200
1937801123.527.25434700
1940200000.002.01000100
1941100000.002.03002000
19424000011.254.02656200
Total2303145.1824.1221614151500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1934100000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
19353320000000100.000.000.000.000CLE,AL
19363420000000100.000.000.000.000CLE
19374000000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
19382300000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
19403251000000200.200.200.200.400 PHA BOS
19412500000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
19426340000000200.000.000.000.000BOS
Total251131000000600.077.077.077.154 

Fielding Stats 1942

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher63061922501.00074.03.04    

Player History

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.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1935 - 15 - 2nd
1936 - 19 - 1st
1937 - 16 - 1st
1940 - 9 - 6th
    

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