#56 Clint Courtney, Catcher, 32 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Clint Courtney

3/16/1927
32
USA,LA,HALL SUMMIT
5"8
195

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4 / 6 (Popular)
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2.5 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65238
Versus LHP55138
Versus RHP76248
Talent76249
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2
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 7 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/7BALL 3-6311000010#5  
9/9@CHAW 13-10100000000#6  
9/10@CHAL 1-7302000000#7  
9/12@DETL 1-2300000000#7  
9/15BALW 4-3100000000#8  
9/17BALW 5-0401000100#7  
9/18WS1W 4-2100000000#9  
9/20WS1L 0-5101100000#9  
9/23@CLEW 4-3111000100#8  
9/24@CLEL 7-11310000000#7  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10622068121142181119.309.343.386.729.627.077
Projected11223172131144191220.309.343.386.729.627.077
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall47243300745851400.029.84.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP611530113458111.246.304.344.649
vs. RHP159539102914611432.333.357.403.759
Close/Late33124009213120.364.351.485.836
Scoring Position772761141057521.351.367.494.860
Pinch Hitting501450012215230.280.268.380.648
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home531043360120867.317.345.404.749
Road53116356102210512.302.331.371.701
March/April1934112006322.324.351.382.734
May2138135007426.342.357.474.831
June19431621011334.372.396.465.861
July163671004113.194.225.222.447
August17441410111424.318.347.409.756
Sept/Oct142571003310.280.333.320.653

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195380247811524413130141300.328.397.453.851PHA
1954136494165271166735586603.334.405.399.804PHA
19551315011563314606744821702.311.375.405.780PHA,AL
195628103186011291200511.175.261.262.523KC
19571294101171915585128742301.285.339.373.712KC
19581334161331916584227942900.320.371.413.784KC
1959106220681211421811351900.309.343.386.729KC
Total7432391738131722337291207362511217.309.369.397.766 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AAA1294801522322382895922127.317.380.517.897
1952, AAA139546197252138393772544.361.426.485.911
1953, AAA51210781514283224925.371.429.510.938

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher50471981912192.991381.25.160201365.0
Centerfield2000000.0002.00.00    
Rightfield10100101.0002.04.50    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1954 - .334 - 4th
    

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