#53 Chet Laabs, Leftfield, 36 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Wednesday, 10/25/1948 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Chet Laabs
4/30/1912 36 USA,WI,MILWAUKEE 5"8 185
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 7,500,000 1949 11 Year(s), 31 Days (1923 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 34 Days (1926 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 4 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 9 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 10 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 7
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/2 | @DET | W 3-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #6 | | |
9/3 | @DET | L 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/4 | CHA | L 3-9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/5 | CHA | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #5 | | |
9/21 | @CLE | W 8-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/26 | DET | W 8-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | BOS | W 6-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | WAS | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/2 | @PHA | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/4 | BOS | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 137 | 480 | 116 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 78 | 68 | 70 | 95 | .242 | .338 | .394 | .731 | .680 | .152 |
Projected | 137 | 480 | 116 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 78 | 68 | 70 | 95 | .242 | .338 | .394 | .731 | .680 | .152 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 128 | 556 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 189 | 43 | 1 | 9 | 10.0 | 70.1 | 4.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 146 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .323 | .397 | .721 |
vs. RHP | 334 | 82 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 52 | 46 | 50 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .343 | .392 | .735 |
Close/Late | 58 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .293 | .344 | .431 | .775 |
Scoring Position | 134 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .306 | .380 | .440 | .820 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .571 | .400 | .971 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 69 | 226 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 37 | 44 | .257 | .357 | .420 | .777 |
Road | 68 | 254 | 58 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 51 | .228 | .317 | .370 | .687 |
March/April | 26 | 101 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | .287 | .362 | .475 | .837 |
May | 25 | 101 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | .238 | .300 | .317 | .617 |
June | 27 | 87 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 19 | .299 | .429 | .494 | .923 |
July | 26 | 92 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 21 | .196 | .295 | .380 | .676 |
August | 22 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 23 | .171 | .259 | .316 | .575 |
Sept/Oct | 11 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | .261 | .393 | .304 | .697 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1937 | 12 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .517 | .828 | BOS |
1938 | 145 | 503 | 140 | 26 | 2 | 19 | 75 | 70 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 112 | 12 | 13 | .278 | .315 | .451 | .767 | BOS |
1939 | 154 | 578 | 174 | 25 | 4 | 22 | 111 | 91 | 61 | 2 | 3 | 107 | 15 | 20 | .301 | .368 | .472 | .840 | BOS |
1940 | 134 | 412 | 116 | 23 | 7 | 13 | 74 | 64 | 44 | 1 | 6 | 85 | 16 | 13 | .282 | .348 | .466 | .814 | BOS |
1941 | 78 | 116 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 3 | .207 | .316 | .310 | .627 | BOS |
1942 | 75 | 111 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 3 | .225 | .318 | .288 | .606 | BOS |
1943 | 85 | 135 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 6 | .289 | .373 | .385 | .758 | BOS |
1944 | 83 | 84 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | .345 | .402 | .560 | .962 | BOS |
1945 | 78 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .207 | .286 | .329 | .615 | BOS |
1946 | 148 | 488 | 144 | 22 | 6 | 15 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 80 | 13 | 17 | .295 | .387 | .457 | .844 | NYN |
1947 | 152 | 575 | 171 | 28 | 4 | 14 | 75 | 96 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 111 | 1 | 6 | .297 | .376 | .433 | .809 | NYN |
1948 | 137 | 480 | 116 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 78 | 68 | 70 | 1 | 3 | 95 | 1 | 9 | .242 | .338 | .394 | .731 | NYY |
Total | 1281 | 3593 | 1004 | 174 | 33 | 106 | 570 | 589 | 419 | 7 | 23 | 691 | 87 | 95 | .279 | .354 | .435 | .789 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1937, AAA | 132 | 538 | 152 | 27 | 2 | 24 | 77 | 78 | 33 | 133 | 17 | 17 | .283 | .320 | .474 | .794 |
1943, AAA | 22 | 86 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 2 | .337 | .430 | .581 | 1.011 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1940 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1941 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 |
1942 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
Total | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .625 | 1.069 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 110 | 108 | 218 | 9 | 2 | 230 | 3 | .987 | 970.1 | 2.13 | | | | |
Centerfield | 22 | 20 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 1 | .982 | 174.1 | 2.94 | | | | |
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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. Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/10/1946 to a 2-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 7/7/1947... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/10/1948 to a 2-year deal worth $7,500,000 per year... Injured on 9/5/1948 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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