#64 Hank Aaron, Centerfield, 25 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Hank Aaron

2/5/1934
25
USA,AL,
6"0
180

Centerfield
R
R
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Average
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1959 (Automatic)
$ 10,050,000 (5 year(s))
5 Year(s), 168 Days (1028 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 73 Days (933 total Days)
5 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall871068
Versus LHP1071079
Versus RHP771068
Talent871068
Running & Bunting Ratings
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4
8
8
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
LF : 4 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13@MILW 5-1402000100#4  
9/15SFL 0-3400000001#3  
9/16SFW 2-1401100010#3  
9/17SFL 2-6401000000#3  
9/19@CHNL 3-10312100010#3  
9/20@CHNW 10-3522000100#3  
9/21@CHNW 8-5511000201#4  
9/22PHIW 8-7423101410#3PoG 
9/23PHIW 12-1500000000#3  
9/24PHIL 0-1400000002#4  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall149594174275411331176459.293.358.562.921.885.269
Projected157625183285431401236762.293.358.562.921.885.269
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14266407038063347310376.9108.56.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP186551011040502615200.296.379.522.900
vs. RHP4081191743193673844400.292.349.581.930
Close/Late4916105712113000.327.450.6531.103
Scoring Position1835163128802820600.279.364.541.905
Pinch Hitting610000001000.167.167.167.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home75290931742075573629.321.392.6141.006
Road74304811012158602830.266.325.513.839
March/April2499396014362978.394.426.8791.305
May271072423416201112.224.292.411.703
June261023360525161210.324.388.529.917
July25992451513171411.242.336.465.801
August271043341930211511.317.403.6351.038
Sept/Oct208321404131457.253.295.446.741

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195447187548011484229141960.289.380.508.888 BRO
195514455518429448155116615444115.332.400.6581.058BRO,NL
19561495821752754214812780045691.301.383.581.964BRO,NL
195713351916125233100106631337112.310.384.557.941BRO
195814757321024349166145830646133.366.443.6751.118BRO,NL
195914959417427541133117640659103.293.358.562.921LA,NL
Total7693010958140192247506533807272616014.318.393.601.993 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1954, AAA6226104964201.273.370.8641.234

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19566277200432400.259.310.333.644
19587277011661210.259.286.444.730
Total1354142111093610.259.298.389.687

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield31410501.00014.03.21    
Centerfield145140281922911.9971244.02.11    
Rightfield11400401.0009.04.00    

Player History

Injuries
Injured on 8/2/1951 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 9/3/1953 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Injured on 6/2/1954 with a Ruptured Medial Collateral Ligament, out for full season...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1955, hitting .524 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1955, hitting .386 with 10 HR, 28 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1956, hitting .396 with 10 HR, 31 RBI...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/20/1957...
Injured on 5/24/1957 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 3 weeks...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1957, hitting .430 with 7 HR, 27 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1958, hitting .440 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1958, hitting .531 with 5 HR, 15 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1958, hitting .442 with 9 HR, 33 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Chicago (N) on 8/7/1958...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1958, hitting .542 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 9/20/1958...
Sets a new season NL-Record for Hits with 208 on 9/22/1958...
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 1958...
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1958...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1959, hitting .464 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1959, hitting .417 with 6 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1959, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 15 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1959, hitting .394 with 14 HR, 36 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cincinnati on 6/1/1959...
6/21/1959: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $10,050,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1959, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 13 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1955 - .332 - 7th
1958 - .366 - 1st
OBP
1958 - .443 - 4th
SLG
1955 - .658 - 2nd
1956 - .581 - 6th
1957 - .557 - 10th
1958 - .675 - 2nd
OPS
1955 - 1.058 - 4th
1956 - .964 - 9th
1958 - 1.118 - 2nd
Hits
1955 - 184 - 3rd
1958 - 210 - 1st
Triples
1956 - 5 - 7th
Homeruns
1955 - 48 - 2nd
1956 - 42 - 4th
1957 - 33 - 9th
1958 - 49 - 2nd
RBI
1955 - 155 - 1st
1956 - 148 - 1st
1958 - 166 - 1st
Runs
1955 - 116 - 9th
1956 - 127 - 2nd
1958 - 145 - 2nd
SB
1955 - 11 - 9th
1957 - 11 - 6th
1958 - 13 - 4th
     

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