#79 Eddie Waitkus, First Base, 33 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Tuesday, 10/3/1952
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Eddie Waitkus

9/4/1919
33
USA,MA,CAMBRIDGE
6"1
175

First Base
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L
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Average
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,360,001
1952
8 Year(s), 45 Days (1421 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 118 Days (1494 total Days)
9 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall11122816
Versus LHP10122716
Versus RHP12122816
Talent13123918
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6
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11
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 11 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/30CHNL 1-16100000000#9  
8/31CHNL 4-5424000010#5  
9/1CINW 4-3101000100#7  
9/2CINW 4-3000000000#5  
9/5@MILW 8-2411000101#6  
9/12CHNL 9-10100000000#6  
9/15@PHIW 3-2300000001#6  
9/20NYNW 9-8101000000#2  
9/21NYNL 3-4301000000#5  
9/23@SLNW 7-2111000000#8  

Batting Stats 1952

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall11230077212033321320.257.287.340.627.506.083
Projected11831681222035341421.257.287.340.627.506.083
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall7531700012311022340100.026.73.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1764615101822913030.261.293.358.651
vs. RHP12431610151047100.250.271.315.586
Close/Late2791105311100.333.345.444.789
Scoring Position672161030072130.313.359.433.792
Pinch Hitting32132108411100.406.412.531.943
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home59143371000131798.259.299.329.627
Road531574011202015412.255.270.350.620
March/April1851132108333.255.296.333.630
May2253135005534.245.271.340.611
June2161137007525.213.234.328.562
July2159205107823.339.361.458.818
August2262132004933.210.246.242.488
Sept/Oct81450002202.357.357.357.714

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19411315001282353445939142733.256.309.340.649 CHN
19461315001512753516946142333.302.359.394.753 CHN
19471315001512753516946142333.302.359.394.753 CHN
19481315001512753516946142333.302.359.394.753 CHN
19491315001512753516946142333.302.359.394.753 PHI
19501394301312243604535041525.305.354.395.749 PHI
19511435041443371616648022122.286.347.385.731 PIT
1952112300772120333213012040.257.287.340.627PIT
Total10493734108420738194024783195271752322.290.345.381.726 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base8172721556778610.987585.012.09    
Leftfield33700701.00021.03.00    
Centerfield1000000.0002.00.00    

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/11/1951 to a 2-year deal worth $3,360,001 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1951 - 33 - 7th
    

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