#35 Art Parks, Rightfield, 33 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Art Parks

11/1/1911
33
USA,AR,PARIS
5"9
170

Rightfield
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R
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Minimal
Loyal
Some ability
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Average
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1945 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 44 Days (732 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 44 Days (904 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66158
Versus LHP46147
Versus RHP77158
Talent67188
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4
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 3 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/10CINW 15-2412000311#6  
10/11CINL 3-7401000100#6  
10/12CINL 4-10300000010#6  
10/14@CINW 14-4413100420#6PoG 
10/15@CINW 8-6311000110#6  
10/17@NYYL 5-6300000011#6  
10/18@NYYW 15-10512000101#6  
10/20NYYW 6-3200000100#6  
10/21NYYW 8-0300000003#6  
10/22NYYW 3-1401000000#6  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall153561149313465646679.266.340.353.693.609.087
Projected153561149313465646679.266.340.353.693.609.087
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1526320102105198381325.068.74.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1342653114151325200.194.262.299.560
vs. RHP427123260351495354300.288.364.370.734
Close/Late692051046610000.290.347.391.738
Scoring Position151365005201720500.238.306.272.578
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7526274112332293437.282.364.374.738
Road7829975201133353242.251.319.334.654
Last Week51730002115.176.211.176.387
March/April2594245011191416.255.349.340.689
May2482276011410119.329.400.439.839
June2689287001213117.315.390.393.783
July25902352110141313.256.346.389.735
August26101216011011920.208.273.297.570
Sept/Oct271052621087814.248.298.286.584
Postseason12431110011579.256.353.279.632

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1940361333512001415801800.263.303.353.656STL
194279903110002014800610.344.398.456.854STL
1943121234631530241720112611.269.328.359.687STL
19441555581483321616047025911.265.321.337.658STL
19451535611493134656466057913.266.340.353.693STL
Total5441576426101851841701491917845.270.332.354.686 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1937, AAA7477316101791410.403.405.506.912
1938, AAA7182240021359511.293.351.366.717
1939, AAA11132411113544336311246.343.398.451.848
1940, AAA124445148315956716024105.333.407.485.892
1941, AAA11039012030164553533554.308.387.436.823
1942, AAA7239102452600.391.423.6961.119

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19451243111001157900.256.353.279.632
Total1243111001157900.256.360.279.639

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Rightfield1521522891133077.9771327.02.08    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 41st overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1937...
Had first career hit on 8/22/1940, off Leon Day (CHC)...
Injured on 7/19/1941 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 9/15/1944, off Mort Cooper (BRO)...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1945, hitting .550 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
Won World Series with St. Louis (N) in 1945...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1945...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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