#98 Roger Maris, Centerfield, 25 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Roger Maris

9/10/1934
25
USA,MN,
6"0
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Centerfield
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1959 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 11 Days (355 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 11 Days (355 total Days)
2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55986
Versus LHP55875
Versus RHP65996
Talent65986
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4
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1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
CF : 7 (Range), .977 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@WS1W 6-5321001220#4  
9/15@DETL 6-8311000020#3  
9/16@DETW 7-6400000001#6  
9/17@DETW 9-4422101410#4  
9/19BALL 1-6400000001#6  
9/20BALW 8-7623002201#4  
9/21BALL 2-3300000011#4  
9/22KCL 0-3200000020#4  
9/23KCL 3-4301000010#4  
9/24KCW 11-7312000020#4  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1495191521914012394107100.293.413.565.9781.047.272
Projected1575461602014212999113105.293.413.565.9781.047.272
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13663221201404293601420.0128.08.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1252531720182230001.200.324.408.732
vs. RHP39412716033103768570401.322.440.6141.054
Close/Late662230719131222000.333.436.6971.133
Scoring Position1394150117803726401.295.436.5681.005
Pinch Hitting1031003123000.300.417.400.817
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7325571802059474552.278.384.545.929
Road76264811112064476248.307.440.5831.024
March/April24953440724141518.358.442.6211.064
May27891740312152122.191.345.337.683
June26822440724141513.293.398.598.996
July25832921822172118.349.486.6871.172
August271012840822181420.277.365.554.920
Sept/Oct2069201071916219.290.451.6091.059

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1957928800498501500.286.382.7141.097 CLE
1958123424129143299289762310152.304.410.557.967CLE
195914951915219140123941072410014.293.413.565.978CLE
Total281971289334732241911884820666.298.411.565.976 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1957, AA217726409181319921.338.469.7401.209
1957, AAA1174231362324611911112194116.322.471.7121.182

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield1361352971213178.9751210.12.36    
Rightfield101900901.00026.03.12    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1957...
Had first career hit on 9/15/1957, off Johnny Kucks (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/16/1957, off Stan Pitula (DET)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1958, hitting .435 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Injured on 6/20/1958 with a Fractured Hip, out for 3-4 weeks...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 8/25/1958...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1958 - .410 - 8th
SLG
1958 - .557 - 8th
OPS
1958 - .967 - 6th
Homeruns
1958 - 29 - 10th
BB
1958 - 76 - 8th
     

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