#94 Pete Runnels, Shortstop, 27 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Pete Runnels

1/28/1928
27
USA,TX,LUFKIN
6"0
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Shortstop
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
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3.5 Stars
 

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$ 150,000
1955 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 167 Days (683 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 167 Days (683 total Days)
4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall86279
Versus LHP65268
Versus RHP96289
Talent85288
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4
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 1 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@BALW 9-0512010101#5  
9/15@CHAL 2-8101000000#6  
9/16@CHAW 8-3523000200#1PoG 
9/17@CHAL 0-3200000010#1  
9/19CLEL 0-3300000010#1  
9/20CLEW 8-6403000100#1  
9/21CLEW 6-4503000100#1  
9/22KCL 3-5400000110#1  
9/23KCL 6-10201000130#5  
9/24KCW 5-4401000100#4  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall152565165294474687739.292.378.379.756.709.087
Projected160594174314478728141.292.378.379.756.709.087
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14164621012022143701.085.15.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1694472025182220000.260.346.325.671
vs. RHP396121222449505519202.306.391.402.793
Close/Late661930096138000.288.405.333.738
Scoring Position155479106202110200.303.382.374.756
Pinch Hitting1040000302000.400.400.400.800
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7527282172129363923.301.389.390.779
Road7729383122345323816.283.367.369.736
March/April259527201118159.284.382.337.719
May27111299011312119.261.325.369.695
June27105308111414187.286.390.410.800
July2577264011611136.338.440.429.868
August2710432620101796.308.360.404.763
Sept/Oct217321010106112.288.388.315.703

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19521304021291436336451213611.321.399.415.815CHN
19531415201601878438155004120.308.374.415.789CHN BOS
195486264801234294029201310.303.376.417.793BOS
19551525651652944746877223901.292.378.379.756BOS
Total50917515347317221792532126312942.305.381.404.785 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA13549814320317868499321111.287.399.442.840
1952, AAA72612221475001.462.548.8081.356

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base666569457767521.999580.211.66    
Second Base454393142352405.979378.25.70    
Third Base20100101.0003.03.00    
Shortstop353343105181568.949284.04.94    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1951...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 4/14/1952, off Robin Roberts (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/2/1952, off Ernie Johnson (BSN)...
Injuries
Injured on 8/4/1951 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days...
Injured on 8/29/1951 with a Bruised Finger, out for 3 days...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Boston on 2/27/1953 (Going to CHN: C Sammy White. Going to BOS: 2B Pete Runnels)...
Injured on 8/27/1953 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 4/23/1954 with a Broken Foot, out for 5-6 weeks...
Injured on 7/31/1954 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1953 - 7 - 7th
    

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