#40 Dick Bokelmann, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Dick Bokelmann

10/26/1926
31
USA,IL,ARLINGTON HEI
6"0
190

Starting Pitcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
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Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1958 (Automatic)
$ 3,100,000 (4 year(s))
5 Year(s), 142 Days (1002 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall54989-92 Mph
Versus LHB549 
Versus RHB549 
Talent6410 
Pitching Ratings
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6
69
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23113
Versus LHP23113
Versus RHP23113
Talent111110
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4
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/25CLEW 12-3*7.183332W    
7/30DETL 4-12*4.298842L    
8/5BALW 8-4*743345W    
8/11@NYYL 3-7*4.295534L    
8/17BOSL 7-8*7105531     
8/22@BALL 4-12*2.266640L    
9/2BOSW 13-1*7.150044W    
9/8@NYYL 4-5*885544L    
9/14BALL 4-11*5.157683L    
9/20@KCW 8-2*831127WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1958

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3434131104.37222.223411810812510325.902161.8
Projected3636141204.37234.0246124114131108     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.69.54.25.126623.100.04.68
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB3911031541159615944000.263.353.407.760
vs. RHB472131202548576659001.278.364.360.724
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home19196604.73125.213071667358
Road15157503.9097.010447425245
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April662203.8340.04020172317
May773203.6050.04420202419
June772103.8644.15822192823
July663204.9338.14224211816
August441208.0221.12919191410
Sept./Oct.442203.7728.22113121818

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19511002007.7111.2121310175001.63.275 CHA
19531000108.3614.01913131128002.21.360CHA
19552464204.7662.155353313928001.51.271CHA
19563903685.0141.152242322818001.94.350CHA
195734014164.5531.235161622111001.77.297CHA
19583434131104.37222.223411810816125103201.61.293CHA
Total151402324244.76383.240721920323232173201.67.298 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1951, AAA53031114.3541.143212052037001.52.328
1952, AAA3402115.1959.070343453243001.73.340
1953, AAA1200012.1421.0167511115001.29.263

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
19561000027.030.21222100
Total1000027.000.21222100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19511010000000000.000.000.000.000 CHA
19531020000000100.000.000.000.000CHA
195524183100220600.167.167.222.389CHA
19563930000000200.000.000.000.000CHA
19573432100000100.667.6671.0001.667CHA
19583477123006632800.156.198.195.392CHA
Total151104175008833800.163.194.212.406 

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher343415444601.983222.22.43    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from Chicago (A) to New York (A) on 4/20/1950 (Going to CHA: RF Cliff Mapes, 2B Billy Martin, P Bob Porterfield. Going to NYY: SS Luke Appling)...
Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1951...
Milestones
Had 3000th career hit on 5/26/1950, off Art Houtteman (DET)...
Earned first career win on 4/11/1951...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/8/1955, off Johnny Schmitz (NYY)...
Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956...
7/6/1958: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $3,100,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 8/22/1958 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1956 - 8 - 6th
1957 - 16 - 2nd
    

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