#66 Ernie "Schnozz" Lombardi, Catcher, 37 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Ernie Lombardi
Schnozz
4/6/1908
37
USA,CA,OAKLAND
6"3
235

Catcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 11,660,001
1946
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65539
Versus LHP76639
Versus RHP65539
Talent65649
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2
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3
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21BROW 11-10501000000#5  
9/23@STLL 2-6100000000#8  
9/24@STLW 10-3502000100#6  
9/26@NYNW 3-2400000000#3  
9/27@NYNL 4-5400000110#6  
9/28@CHCL 0-4300000001#6  
9/29BROW 11-7523001201#5PoG 
9/30@BROL 1-3400000000#6  
10/1CHCL 6-9421001210#4  
10/2PHIL 1-8100000000#4  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1424911322121985683640.269.322.436.758.668.167
Projected1424911322121985683640.269.322.436.758.668.167
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1225375202305214421150.064.44.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP137365051917169201.263.340.409.749
vs. RHP354961621466512031304.271.315.446.761
Close/Late531530111524000.283.309.396.705
Scoring Position146436187101115500.295.333.514.847
Pinch Hitting1641002201000.250.250.313.563
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home71256741221347381221.289.327.504.831
Road712355890638302419.247.317.362.678
March/April227417212117510.230.278.365.643
May227621305111364.276.329.513.842
June248230704231417.366.391.598.988
July2278193111111116.244.341.346.687
August268721404161068.241.289.425.714
Sept/Oct269424203131375.255.307.372.679

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193214450014425013886842541211.288.347.416.763WAS
1933142546172334201128232362401.315.353.500.853WAS
1934116409146251149160372101000.357.404.526.930WAS
193511136910520110774425471300.285.331.425.756WAS
1936143514155402241159451491611.302.363.527.891WAS
1937143482140323221057341372201.290.345.506.851WAS
193813950916839122919339241411.330.377.540.918 CHA,AL
1939147513146313151037873071011.285.369.444.814CHA
1940139513171332221279856061910.333.395.534.929CHA,AL
1941148528154315241009350431730.292.356.506.861CHA
19421485371814042611510060731902.337.409.572.980CHA
1943145548153341271209446243210.279.335.493.828 PIT,NL
19441455191673543812210041553930.322.374.624.998PIT,NL
194514249113221219856836554011.269.322.436.758PIT,NL
Total19526978213443933296145111456294680287139.306.363.505.869 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1931, AAA12949015818349128110592651.322.385.6711.056

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19357257200522100.280.333.360.693
Total7257200522100.280.333.360.693

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher13612254975063612.9811112.25.1431574528.7

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Washington in 1931...
Had first career hit on 4/2/1932, off Ed Walsh (PHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/9/1932, off Ed Rile (DET)...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 6/23/1933...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (A) on 5/20/1934...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1934, hitting .524 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,464,286 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 4/16/1935...
Injured on 4/27/1935 with a Broken Finger, out for 5-6 weeks...
1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,464,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1936, hitting .450 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,464,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1937...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/7/1938 to a 5-year deal worth $7,990,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game...
Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 9/6/1939...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 8/23/1940...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 6/19/1942...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/3/1943 to a 4-year deal worth $11,660,001 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1943, hitting .563 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
Had 2000th career hit on 10/1/1944, off John Williams (CIN)...
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1938 - .330 - 9th
1940 - .333 - 9th
1942 - .337 - 6th
1944 - .322 - 7th
SLG
1942 - .572 - 10th
1944 - .624 - 5th
OPS
1944 - .998 - 9th
Homeruns
1944 - 38 - 8th
RBI
1933 - 112 - 7th
1936 - 115 - 7th
1940 - 127 - 8th
1944 - 122 - 8th
     

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