#53 Chet Laabs, Leftfield, 33 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Chet Laabs

4/30/1912
33
USA,WI,MILWAUKEE
5"8
180

Leftfield
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,170,000
1945
8 Year(s), 31 Days (1407 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 34 Days (1410 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77576
Versus LHP87576
Versus RHP77576
Talent88576
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7
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 10 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/3CHAW 7-3111001300#3PoG 
9/4SLAW 5-2000000000#1  
9/11@NYYW 2-0101000000#2  
9/17PHAW 10-8010000000#4  
9/18SLAL 10-11111001200#9  
9/23@CLEL 4-13200000000#3  
9/24@CLEL 5-6101000100#6  
9/27CHAW 7-3100000001#8  
9/30@NYYW 8-5110000000#1  
10/2CLEL 12-13110000010#2  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall7882171031919911.207.286.329.615.543.122
Projected7882171031919911.207.286.329.615.543.122
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10930003202742250.08.33.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2240015435020.182.259.318.577
vs. RHP6013102141566000.217.288.333.621
Close/Late1430004711020.214.235.214.450
Scoring Position30900319034010.300.353.600.953
Pinch Hitting2240027203010.182.174.455.628
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home363810103131142.263.326.526.852
Road424470006859.159.240.159.399
March/April152640004324.154.214.154.368
May151831016353.167.333.389.722
June171110001300.091.083.091.174
July111230001301.250.250.250.500
August9520001211.400.500.400.900
Sept/Oct111040026512.400.4551.0001.455

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19371229941042000601.310.310.517.828 BOS
193814550314026219757029041121213.278.315.451.767BOS
1939154578174254221119161231071520.301.368.472.840BOS
19401344121162371374644416851613.282.348.466.814BOS
19417811624602152018112653.207.316.310.627BOS
19427511125401112116022143.225.318.288.606BOS
194385135395121326180025116.289.373.385.758BOS
194483842952310318001272.345.402.560.962BOS
194578821710319199001122.207.286.329.615BOS
Total84420505739917653323442034164057263.280.343.440.783 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1937, AAA132538152272247778331331717.283.320.474.794
1943, AAA2286293062125141962.337.430.5811.011

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940110000000000.000.000.000.000
1941852100010200.400.400.6001.000
1942621100011100.500.6671.0001.667
Total1583200021300.375.444.6251.069

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher10200201.0001.210.80100.0
Third Base1000000.0001.00.00    
Shortstop10010101.0001.09.00    
Leftfield75800102.80040.12.23    
Centerfield3554630501.980112.23.99    
Rightfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1937...
Had first career hit (triple) on 9/1/1937, off Stuart Jones (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1938, off Whit Wyatt (DET)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 9/29/1939...
Injured on 8/2/1940 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration...
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1941...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration...
10/5/1943: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $1,170,000 per year, for 2 years.
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