#60 Johnny Rucker, Centerfield, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Johnny Rucker

1/15/1917
28
USA,GA,CRABAPPLE
6"2
175

Centerfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1945 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 34 Days (378 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 34 Days (378 total Days)
5 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77329
Versus LHP66219
Versus RHP87329
Talent76228
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Fielding Ratings
SS : 3 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 8 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11PITL 7-8100000000#5  
9/16@CINL 11-12100000000#7  
9/17@CINL 7-23100000000#3  
9/18@NYNW 7-5121000000#6  
9/19@NYNW 4-3000000000#5  
9/20STLW 7-6010000000#3  
9/21STLL 9-11000000000#9  
9/26@BROW 8-4010000000#3  
9/28NYNL 0-1000000000#2  
10/4CINL 5-6000000000#3  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10323167105625421717.290.333.455.788.825.165
Projected10323167105625421717.290.333.455.788.825.165
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall522530004141052119386.437.85.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP7420241411611100.270.321.446.767
vs. RHP157478152131116310.299.339.459.798
Close/Late28921131630010.321.375.571.946
Scoring Position581540120055410.259.294.379.673
Pinch Hitting2262012111010.273.292.500.792
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5012337443151777.301.333.472.805
Road531083061310251010.278.331.435.766
March/April21702142171163.300.355.457.812
May122871012324.250.290.393.683
June22471512241346.319.373.553.926
July1739143015733.359.405.513.918
August162860114311.214.219.393.612
Sept/Oct151941003510.211.238.263.501

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194387100003100010.143.250.143.393PHI
1944104218681135245280116213.312.335.459.794PHI
19451032316710562542170417193.290.333.455.788PHI
Total215456136218114997260533416.298.333.452.784 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940, AAA1385881862361787996061314.316.376.463.838
1941, AAA1375821812772063973855414.311.351.485.835
1942, AAA13860218130818631014259355.301.345.467.811
1943, AAA13156617727102781993445258.313.349.539.888

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base10020201.0001.018.00    
Shortstop20710334441.97785.24.62    
Leftfield72400401.00027.01.33    
Centerfield454390401039.913372.02.49    
Rightfield20400401.0005.07.20    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1940...
Injured on 8/4/1943 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit on 9/4/1943, off Johnny Sain (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/25/1944, off Paul Dean (PIT)...
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