#57 Johnny Pesky, Second Base, 26 yrs, Washington Senators
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Johnny Pesky

9/27/1919
26
USA,OR,PORTLAND
5"9
168

Second Base
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1945 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 67 Days (583 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 67 Days (583 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall872710
Versus LHP672610
Versus RHP982810
Talent872610
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5
5
3
4
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 7 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23CHAL 1-9400000001#3  
9/24CHAW 11-10622000100#3  
9/26CLEL 3-5310000020#3  
9/27CLEL 7-12402100110#3  
9/28@BOSW 15-6241000040#3  
9/29@NYYW 7-6502100000#3  
9/30@PHAW 8-7413000000#3  
10/1SLAL 4-8411100000#3  
10/2DETL 5-7101000000#2  
10/4@NYYL 0-2400000000#3  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15855518035757996866.324.418.440.857.860.115
Projected15855518035757996866.324.418.440.857.860.115
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1446525601733244478753.3108.67.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP145439022020201102.297.387.400.787
vs. RHP41013726735976665233.334.428.454.882
Close/Late571730198101010.298.397.404.801
Scoring Position15451922670222321.331.407.455.861
Pinch Hitting630000230000.500.667.5001.167
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home812769320423553443.337.427.460.887
Road772798715334443423.312.404.419.824
March/April2685235101115140.271.363.353.716
May268830600618142.341.437.409.846
June2698295211514160.296.388.418.806
July258729921201281.333.398.517.915
August2690344111416201.378.491.478.969
Sept/Oct29107356121321142.327.415.458.873

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19425718066114241323122474.367.460.506.966 WAS
19431595051652635648612524151013.327.459.420.879WAS
194415454817832825998914421119.325.422.423.845WAS,AL
1945158555180357579968653687.324.418.440.857WAS
Total528178858910422142433123331313463633.329.435.436.871 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1942, AAA10338512523425896113141511.325.471.421.892

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1481432935469085617.9801265.06.09    
Shortstop10161422001.00026.26.75    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Washington in 1942...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/30/1942, off Gene Lambert (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/20/1942, off Les Tietje (PHA)...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1943 - .327 - 8th
1944 - .325 - 7th
OBP
1943 - .459 - 2nd
1944 - .422 - 7th
Triples
1944 - 8 - 10th
BB
1943 - 125 - 5th
 

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