#56 Clint Courtney, Catcher, 32 yrs, Kansas City Athletics Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Clint Courtney
3/16/1927 32 USA,LA,HALL SUMMIT 5"8 195
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Average Normal Prone 2.5 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 1959 6 Year(s), 64 Days (1096 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 64 Days (1096 total Days) 8 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 7 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/7 | BAL | L 3-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/9 | @CHA | W 13-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/10 | @CHA | L 1-7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/12 | @DET | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/15 | BAL | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/17 | BAL | W 5-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/18 | WS1 | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/20 | WS1 | L 0-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | @CLE | W 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/24 | @CLE | L 7-11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 106 | 220 | 68 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 18 | 11 | 19 | .309 | .343 | .386 | .729 | .627 | .077 |
Projected | 112 | 231 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 19 | 12 | 20 | .309 | .343 | .386 | .729 | .627 | .077 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 47 | 243 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 29.8 | 4.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 61 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .304 | .344 | .649 |
vs. RHP | 159 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .333 | .357 | .403 | .759 |
Close/Late | 33 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .364 | .351 | .485 | .836 |
Scoring Position | 77 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .351 | .367 | .494 | .860 |
Pinch Hitting | 50 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .280 | .268 | .380 | .648 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 53 | 104 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 7 | .317 | .345 | .404 | .749 |
Road | 53 | 116 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 12 | .302 | .331 | .371 | .701 |
March/April | 19 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .324 | .351 | .382 | .734 |
May | 21 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .342 | .357 | .474 | .831 |
June | 19 | 43 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .372 | .396 | .465 | .861 |
July | 16 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .194 | .225 | .222 | .447 |
August | 17 | 44 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .318 | .347 | .409 | .756 |
Sept/Oct | 14 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .333 | .320 | .653 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1953 | 80 | 247 | 81 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .397 | .453 | .851 | PHA |
1954 | 136 | 494 | 165 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 73 | 55 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | .334 | .405 | .399 | .804 | PHA |
1955 | 131 | 501 | 156 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 67 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 2 | .311 | .375 | .405 | .780 | PHA,AL |
1956 | 28 | 103 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .175 | .261 | .262 | .523 | KC |
1957 | 129 | 410 | 117 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 58 | 51 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .285 | .339 | .373 | .712 | KC |
1958 | 133 | 416 | 133 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 58 | 42 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .371 | .413 | .784 | KC |
1959 | 106 | 220 | 68 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .343 | .386 | .729 | KC |
Total | 743 | 2391 | 738 | 131 | 7 | 22 | 337 | 291 | 207 | 36 | 25 | 112 | 1 | 7 | .309 | .369 | .397 | .766 | |
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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 |
1951, AAA | 129 | 480 | 152 | 23 | 2 | 23 | 82 | 89 | 59 | 22 | 12 | 7 | .317 | .380 | .517 | .897 |
1952, AAA | 139 | 546 | 197 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 83 | 93 | 77 | 25 | 4 | 4 | .361 | .426 | .485 | .911 |
1953, AAA | 51 | 210 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | .371 | .429 | .510 | .938 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 50 | 47 | 198 | 19 | 1 | 219 | 2 | .991 | 381.2 | 5.16 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 65.0 |
Centerfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1951... Traded from St. Louis (N) to Philadelphia (A) on 6/20/1952 (Going to SLN: P Cal Hogue. Going to PHA: P Cloyd Boyer, C Clint Courtney, RF Nippy Jones)... Had first career hit on 6/3/1953, off Mike Garcia (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 6/14/1953, off Bob Kuzava (CHA)... Injured on 4/26/1955 with a Jammed Finger, out for 1-2 weeks... Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1955... Injured on 5/5/1956 with a Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for full season... Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1957... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1958, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 8 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1958...
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