#60 Gene Freese, Shortstop, 24 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Friday, 10/6/1958 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Gene Freese
1/8/1934 24 USA,WV,WHEELING 5"11 175
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1958 (Automatic) 3 Year(s), 43 Days (559 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 43 Days (559 total Days) 3 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 5 4 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 5 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 7 (Range), .935 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 2 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/13 | BAL | L 3-6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/14 | BAL | L 4-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/15 | @DET | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/16 | @DET | W 6-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/17 | @DET | L 7-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/20 | @KC | W 8-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/21 | @KC | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/22 | WS1 | W 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | WS1 | W 8-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/24 | WS1 | W 8-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 137 | 478 | 123 | 22 | 5 | 19 | 79 | 58 | 23 | 41 | .257 | .291 | .444 | .734 | .649 | .186 |
Projected | 144 | 503 | 129 | 23 | 5 | 20 | 83 | 61 | 24 | 43 | .257 | .291 | .444 | .734 | .649 | .186 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 122 | 511 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 212 | 46 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 61.0 | 4.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 189 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 21 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .238 | .266 | .423 | .689 |
vs. RHP | 289 | 78 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 44 | 37 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .270 | .305 | .457 | .762 |
Close/Late | 57 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .281 | .439 | .720 |
Scoring Position | 118 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 57 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .298 | .542 | .840 |
Pinch Hitting | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .385 | .667 | 1.051 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 66 | 224 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 19 | .277 | .310 | .460 | .770 |
Road | 71 | 254 | 61 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 30 | 12 | 22 | .240 | .271 | .429 | .701 |
March/April | 20 | 68 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .250 | .282 | .426 | .708 |
May | 22 | 64 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 8 | .266 | .294 | .563 | .857 |
June | 26 | 96 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 12 | .240 | .255 | .375 | .630 |
July | 24 | 90 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 10 | .267 | .269 | .389 | .658 |
August | 25 | 85 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | .329 | .371 | .588 | .959 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 75 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | .187 | .262 | .347 | .609 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1955 | 27 | 93 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .323 | .364 | .645 | 1.009 | CHA |
1956 | 139 | 480 | 134 | 33 | 4 | 17 | 80 | 72 | 36 | 2 | 6 | 66 | 16 | 6 | .279 | .328 | .471 | .799 | CHA |
1957 | 116 | 313 | 96 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 50 | 48 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 5 | .307 | .348 | .495 | .843 | CHA |
1958 | 137 | 478 | 123 | 22 | 5 | 19 | 79 | 58 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 9 | 7 | .257 | .291 | .444 | .734 | CHA |
Total | 419 | 1364 | 383 | 84 | 12 | 54 | 227 | 193 | 83 | 7 | 14 | 143 | 29 | 19 | .281 | .322 | .479 | .801 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1955, AAA | 117 | 461 | 150 | 22 | 3 | 38 | 96 | 112 | 70 | 42 | 6 | 3 | .325 | .406 | .633 | 1.039 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1956 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .364 | .417 | .636 | 1.053 |
Total | 6 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .364 | .417 | .636 | 1.053 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 16.0 | 6.75 | | | | |
Third Base | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .857 | 14.1 | 4.40 | | | | |
Shortstop | 124 | 118 | 187 | 426 | 82 | 622 | 9 | .986 | 1055.1 | 5.30 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1955... Had first career hit (homerun) on 8/14/1955, off Art Houtteman (WS1)... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1956 - 33 - 9th
| SB 1956 - 16 - 3rd
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