#53 Hardy Peterson, Catcher, 29 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Hardy Peterson

10/17/1929
29
USA,NJ,PERTH AMBOY
6"0
205

Catcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars
 

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$ 150,000
1959 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76568
Versus LHP75558
Versus RHP76568
Talent86568
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3
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5
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12BOSL 0-12400000000#4  
9/14BOSL 3-10411001202#3  
9/15@KCL 3-4412101110#3  
9/16@KCL 1-7400000000#3  
9/17@KCL 0-5302000010#3  
9/20@CLEL 7-8201100110#8  
9/21@CLEW 3-2301000020#4  
9/22DETW 7-2511000000#3  
9/23DETW 13-8422001210#3  
9/24DETW 11-6423101211#3PoG 

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1354461503141480645149.336.406.518.924.919.182
Projected1424691583341584675452.336.406.518.924.919.182
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall108512260141212314910100.092.57.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1403671417212221010.257.356.407.763
vs. RHP30611424310634329281112.373.429.569.998
Close/Late421420210783020.333.423.524.947
Scoring Position118448145901610151.373.433.559.992
Pinch Hitting2351003010020.217.231.261.492
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6921575133741352425.349.402.535.936
Road6623175181739292724.325.392.502.894
March/April1745163005458.356.412.422.834
May2476266142118129.342.427.6051.032
June25882920113121312.330.404.386.790
July2584341013191158.405.426.6551.080
August26842242212888.262.313.429.741
Sept/Oct186923604101184.333.410.5941.004

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195713348815128311867140445120.309.364.447.811BAL
19586118944707392521311401.233.318.381.699BAL
195913544615031414806451214910.336.406.518.924BAL,AL
Total3291123345667322051601129611431.307.373.464.837 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1955, AAA1385181703711610176816335.328.416.496.912
1956, AAA94341118232186374602956.346.436.5841.020

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1261085735006241.998999.05.622622743.5

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 29th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1955...
Injured on 6/4/1955 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 5 days...
Injured on 7/5/1955 with a Bruised Heel, out for 5 days...
Injured on 6/14/1956 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 7-8 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/8/1957, off Bobby Shantz (KC)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1957, off Bob Kuzava (CHA)...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 8/28/1957...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1957, hitting .435 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 5/9/1958 with a Broken Finger, out for 4-5 weeks...
Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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