#62 Vince Dimaggio, Rightfield, 36 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Vince Dimaggio

9/6/1912
36
USA,CA,MARTINEZ
5"11
198

Rightfield
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,260,000
1949
10 Year(s), 6 Days (1726 total Days)
108 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 126 Days (1846 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66545
Versus LHP66545
Versus RHP66545
Talent56455
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2
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/25CLEL 1-2301000010#1  
6/26DETL 3-4512100002#1  
6/27DETL 1-4400000010#2  
6/28DETL 2-7401000001#1  
7/1@BOSL 1-5400000002#1  
7/7@WASL 4-6100000000#9  
7/8@WASL 5-10311000000#2  
7/9@WASL 9-10010000110#7  
7/11@NYYL 3-4412100001#1  
7/13@NYYW 11-5212100000#1  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall6618950181523322747.265.353.450.803.809.185
Projected6618950181523322747.265.353.450.803.809.185
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall43219000212852420100.032.46.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1183010129201427010.254.331.407.738
vs. RHP712080314121320200.282.384.521.905
Close/Late2482016443000.333.429.542.970
Scoring Position359312190911210.257.383.571.954
Pinch Hitting1974017425000.368.429.7371.165
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home33962391112121826.240.350.385.736
Road3393279041120921.290.353.516.869
March/April205519612915109.345.439.6001.039
May215913600561018.220.333.322.655
June19611340387617.213.275.426.702
July61452001413.357.400.500.900

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193715518500468001411.157.271.255.526 PHI
1938441614410111283313003241.273.328.553.880PHI
1939154552154431451211055702142130.279.345.605.950PHI
1940158548155464341091008411117101.283.379.568.946PHI
1941156563164422271109884049541.291.381.517.898PHI CHC NYY
194215954516035129109101910109482.294.389.521.910NYY
194315657918235323108119852611020.314.400.504.905NYY
1944156560149372249692791311270.266.356.468.824NYY CHC
194515655714725224102917431010241.264.348.445.793CHC
1946155578166443259311178169370.287.370.503.873CHC PHA
1947145538127260266691760110370.236.330.429.759PHA
194866189501815233227024720.265.353.450.803PHA
Total152054211506366202739699797568451061697.278.364.504.868 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1937, AAA13244113723444122113112134112.311.445.6801.126
1938, AAA110396132231531089262105101.333.421.7981.219

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
194311391110041010610.282.429.308.736
Total11391110041010610.282.429.308.736

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base5114311701.00015.010.20    
Leftfield44900901.00034.02.38    
Centerfield43500501.00024.01.88    
Rightfield373580108101.000303.12.40    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1937...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/19/1937, off Leon Day (CHC)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/14/1938, off William Byrd (BRO)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Boston (N) on 7/2/1939...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 9/29/1939...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (N) on 5/25/1941 (Going to CHC: P Verdell Mathis, LF Vince Dimaggio. Going to PHI: P Lefty Gomez, P Joe Gonzales)...
Traded from Chicago (N) to New York (A) on 5/25/1941 (Going to CHC: LF Roy Cullenbine, CF Ernie Koy. Going to NYY: LF Vince Dimaggio, CF Wilson Redus)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cleveland on 9/8/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1941, hitting .450 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 8 runs against Boston (A) on 7/8/1942...
1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,278,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cleveland on 7/16/1943...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1943, hitting .484 with 4 HR, 13 RBI...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1943...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 5/18/1944...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1944, hitting .579 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (N) on 7/25/1944 (Going to NYY: P Lefty Gomez, P Ed Lopat, 2B Johnny Lipon. Going to CHC: P Bill Donovan, RF Vince Dimaggio)...
10/17/1944: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $3,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (A) on 4/17/1946 (Going to CHC: CF Whitey Lockman. Going to PHA: RF Vince Dimaggio)...
6/3/1947: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $2,260,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 9/27/1947 with a Fractured Hand, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 7/13/1948 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1939 - .605 - 7th
Doubles
1940 - 46 - 6th
1941 - 42 - 8th
1946 - 44 - 8th
Homeruns
1939 - 45 - 5th
RBI
1939 - 121 - 8th
Runs
1946 - 111 - 8th
     

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