#65 Cecil Travis, Third Base, 35 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Cecil Travis

8/8/1913
35
USA,GA,RIVERDALE
5"10
210

Third Base
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Minimal
Loyal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
GREAT
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,250,000
1948
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall44144
Versus LHP23134
Versus RHP45144
Talent45155
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
2
1
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
3B : 8 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/11@STLW 12-10521000001#6  
8/12@STLL 1-6401100100#6  
8/15NYNL 5-10300000110#5  
8/29CHCL 0-9100000000#9  
9/4STLW 5-4100000001#5  
9/6@NYNL 6-7000000000#1  
9/19@STLL 6-11211000101#6  
9/26@BROL 2-3000000000#5  
9/28STLL 4-7000000000#4  
10/2@PHIL 3-15100000000#6  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall702033890118292038.187.259.246.505.429.059
Projected702033890118292038.187.259.246.505.429.059
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall50224010301501020100.013.82.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP50710026410000.140.204.160.364
vs. RHP1533180116231628100.203.276.275.551
Close/Late1742001139100.235.333.353.686
Scoring Position571040016049100.175.226.246.471
Pinch Hitting1110000107000.091.091.091.182
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3495175008131215.179.269.232.500
Road36108214011016823.194.250.259.509
March/April1658174002957.293.349.362.711
May2377143011010912.182.267.260.527
June92641003547.154.258.192.450
July92000000215.000.048.000.048
August71821002215.111.158.167.325
Sept/Oct6410001102.250.250.250.500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193583913514112218910120.385.446.5931.039STL
193615857819142111189107513422119.330.385.498.883STL,NL
193716260616042788288651519139.264.334.396.730STL
193814956615246216974753424108.269.355.362.717STL
193915758718756689910062352977.319.384.475.859STL
194015253817549569289894101968.325.418.468.886STL
19411515631805910386105764422124.320.402.476.878 PIT
194214957619955396811071312467.345.419.498.918PIT
1943149594222651238811552241801.374.423.539.962PIT
19441424811272421644433382531.264.310.328.639PIT
19451334621392981516340142511.301.355.405.760PIT
19461254121182662573838332502.286.349.393.742PIT
19471043661183031425935243300.322.381.429.810PIT
19487020338901182920013820.187.259.246.505PIT
Total1884662320415467656927103971633573247357.308.376.439.814 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1933, AAA10113753624193425952.387.479.5471.026
1934, AAA98119491324212820351.412.493.6551.148

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base223811101.00018.05.50    
Third Base56462811091435.965406.23.16    
Shortstop22432701.00017.03.71    
Rightfield1000000.0003.20.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1933...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/1/1935, off John Williams (BRO)...
Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1936...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1937...
1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $750,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1938...
1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $750,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Boston (N) on 8/6/1939...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1939...
1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,378,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 9/4/1940 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/6/1941 to a 4-year deal worth $8,750,001 per year...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1942...
Injured on 6/28/1943 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for one week...
Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 7/11/1943...
9/2/1944: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $1,620,000 per year, for 2 years.
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Cincinnati on 6/10/1945...
9/1/1946: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $2,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Brooklyn on 9/19/1947...
Had 2000th career hit on 10/2/1947, off Dizzy Trout (BSN)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1936 - .330 - 9th
1939 - .319 - 10th
1940 - .325 - 7th
1942 - .345 - 1st
1943 - .374 - 1st
OBP
1940 - .418 - 7th
1942 - .419 - 10th
1943 - .423 - 9th
Hits
1936 - 191 - 10th
1939 - 187 - 10th
1941 - 180 - 10th
1942 - 199 - 3rd
1943 - 222 - 1st
Doubles
1938 - 46 - 7th
1939 - 56 - 3rd
1940 - 49 - 3rd
1941 - 59 - 1st
1942 - 55 - 2nd
1943 - 65 - 1st
Triples
1936 - 11 - 6th
1941 - 10 - 1st
1943 - 12 - 4th
1945 - 8 - 10th
     

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