#5 Carl Sawatski, Catcher, 29 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Carl Sawatski

11/4/1927
29
USA,PA,SHICKSHINNY
5"10
210

Catcher
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,500,000
1961
8 Year(s), 23 Days (1399 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 34 Days (1582 total Days)
10 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65787
Versus LHP55676
Versus RHP75787
Talent65786
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3
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Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
7/18BALL 3-10211000110#5  
9/14DETL 5-9010000010#9  
9/15@KCW 11-5400000010#8  
9/16@KCW 6-3322000110#8  
9/19@NYYL 5-7220000021#8  
9/20@NYYW 13-3100000000#9  
9/21@NYYW 9-2422001300#8PoG 
9/22WS1L 2-8311001100#8  
9/23WS1W 13-10100000000#7  
9/24WS1W 3-2000000100#1  

Batting Stats 1957

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall9126767721251444429.251.357.427.784.785.176
Projected9628170721354464631.251.357.427.784.785.176
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall663151305121142120100.043.35.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3990104688100.231.354.282.636
vs. RHP22858711247383621111.254.357.452.809
Close/Late40152017553110.375.426.500.926
Scoring Position75212054001410201.280.391.507.898
Pinch Hitting1620001363110.125.333.125.458
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4412934421031242013.264.364.558.922
Road471383330220202416.239.348.304.652
March/April20701721110685.243.325.343.668
May225218312101187.346.426.558.984
June27881820619161313.205.307.432.739
July1339900163103.231.388.308.695
Sept/Oct91850026851.278.417.6111.028

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195111037510617117675150325600.283.370.469.839CHN
195215455111513221856791167211.209.319.354.673CHN
1953137465148220261038370145110.318.406.533.939CHN,NL
195414150514514326807765116600.287.369.481.850CHN
195513747813628530909568337900.285.375.552.927CHN
195614449912518217768085177400.251.356.397.753 BOS,AL
195791267677212514444122920.251.357.427.784BOS
Total914314084211915149552497473112542741.268.363.458.821 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, A1555153141311211410.273.474.5821.056
1950, AA632176750276252603636.309.455.7051.160
1950, AAA602266650235747584030.292.434.6191.053
1951, AAA728112041674300.393.469.8931.362

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher68622722112985.983560.24.780331133.3
Centerfield13418001801.00049.03.31    

Player History

Achievements
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 9/9/1951...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 4/12/1951, off Ewell Blackwell (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/19/1951, off Preacher Roe (BRO)...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1954, hitting .333 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/4/1956 to a 6-year deal worth $9,500,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/18/1957 with a Fractured Ulna, out for 5-6 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1953 - .318 - 6th
OBP
1953 - .406 - 5th
OPS
1953 - .939 - 8th
Triples
1955 - 5 - 10th
BB
1952 - 91 - 8th
1956 - 85 - 8th
     

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