#94 Don "Butch" Kolloway, Second Base, 30 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Don Kolloway
Butch
8/4/1918
30
USA,IL,POSEN
6"3
200

Second Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 857,143
1948
$ 1,620,000 (2 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall672210
Versus LHP772210
Versus RHP672210
Talent68229
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4
5
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/28@CLEL 5-6502100200#2  
9/30BOSL 2-3301000210#8  
10/1@WASL 3-4311001100#8  
10/2NYYW 4-3302100300#8  
10/4@CHAW 9-3411000000#8  
10/7@DETW 8-5511000100#8  
10/8@DETL 5-8110000000#9  
10/10DETL 2-4100000000#7  
10/11DETL 5-8413010200#8  
10/12DETW 5-3101000000#9  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10032898252237431311.299.326.405.731.615.107
Projected10032898252237431311.299.326.405.731.615.107
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall873430009201332910100.040.94.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP60154006804010.250.246.317.563
vs. RHP2688321223135137010.310.342.425.767
Close/Late38133006321000.342.375.421.796
Scoring Position902760132073020.300.343.400.743
Pinch Hitting942003200000.444.444.6671.111
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home48157561420221876.357.382.471.853
Road52171421102152565.246.270.345.615
March/April21812970041122.358.373.444.818
June144291002503.214.214.238.452
July22652260112921.338.358.477.835
August2067194004842.284.324.343.667
Sept/Oct237319721151053.260.300.452.752
Postseason51250103300.417.417.5831.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19439719245100422181500533.234.290.349.639PHA
1944892013610009161101610.179.221.229.450PHA
194555104349111719601530.327.360.462.822PHA
1946801253911042022401211.312.331.496.827PHA
194711829994242539471222611.314.343.458.801PHA
1948100328982522374313001110.299.326.405.731PHA
Total539124934689516144165612535105.277.311.395.705 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940, AAA1385241593712311284624092.303.371.510.881
1941, AAA1061524711182122171022.309.372.553.925
1942, AAA1385251723011974726220110.328.398.497.895
1943, AAA7307011642000.233.281.400.681

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19485125010330000.417.417.5831.000
Total5125010330000.417.417.5831.000

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base83821292305437213.965687.24.87    
Centerfield10100101.0001.09.00    
Rightfield8513101401.00050.02.52    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 45th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1940...
Injured on 8/4/1940 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/15/1943, off Bob Carpenter (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1943, off Ernie White (NYY)...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $857,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/25/1948 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
9/25/1948: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $1,620,000 per year, for 2 years.
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