#62 Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto, Shortstop, 32 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Phil Rizzuto
Scooter
9/25/1916
32
USA,NY,BROOKLYN
5"6
175

Shortstop
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 570,000
1948
$ 420,000 (3 year(s))
7 Year(s), 17 Days (1221 total Days)
17 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57166
Versus LHP57166
Versus RHP46156
Talent56266
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7
9
9
5
1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 9 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 8 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
4/2BOSW 4-2010000000#3  
4/4@NYYW 14-8000000000#6  
4/7WASL 6-7000000000#8  
4/8WASL 4-5000000000#3  
4/11@CLEL 16-17401000101#7  
4/14DETL 3-4000000000#5  
4/15DETL 1-3200000000#5  
4/16@CHAW 5-4010000000#3  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall8610001201.167.167.167.333.600.000
Projected8610001201.167.167.167.333.600.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall160000001020100.0.31.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP100000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP510001201000.200.200.200.400
Close/Late200000200000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position210001000000.500.500.5001.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5200000100.000.000.000.000
Road3410001101.250.250.250.500
March/April8610001201.167.167.167.333

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1941123463129227646946121395015.279.364.395.760 PHA
1942134410104218029654021613410.254.322.344.666PHA
19431312786215612042280234219.223.292.331.623PHA
194497139376101822190221114.266.350.324.674PHA
1945143511110222234768721883516.215.331.278.609PHA
194615544690143234394860902813.202.288.260.548PHA
194782144255011128140232145.174.244.229.473PHA
194886100012000120.167.167.167.333PHA
Total8732397558105271219336829712936619572.233.319.314.633 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1941, AAA450000000000.000.000.000.000
1948, AAA8422066132937554243131.300.411.500.911

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1000000.0005.00.00    
Shortstop31541901.0009.09.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1941...
Had first career hit on 4/8/1941, off Hal Mckain (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1941, off Slick Castleman (DET)...
Injured on 6/9/1941 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 9/29/1941 with a Strained Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7 weeks...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/28/1945 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
10/23/1946: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $570,000 per year, for 2 years.
10/25/1948: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $420,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
BB
1945 - 87 - 10th
SB
1941 - 50 - 1st
1942 - 34 - 5th
1945 - 35 - 4th
1946 - 28 - 8th
   

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