#70 Norm Zauchin, First Base, 29 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Norm Zauchin
11/17/1929 29 USA,MI,ROYAL OAK 6"0 225
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good GREAT Normal 4.5 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 $ 9,330,000 1963 6 Year(s), 110 Days (1142 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 25 Days (1229 total Days) 8 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
Talent | 7 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 1 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/10 | PHI | W 4-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/11 | LA | L 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/13 | LA | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
9/15 | @PHI | W 7-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/16 | @PHI | W 8-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/17 | @PHI | W 2-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/18 | @CIN | W 4-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
9/19 | @CIN | L 7-9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/22 | CHN | W 9-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | CHN | W 12-3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 145 | 514 | 143 | 9 | 3 | 45 | 110 | 106 | 97 | 99 | .278 | .393 | .570 | .964 | .997 | .292 |
Projected | 153 | 541 | 150 | 9 | 3 | 47 | 116 | 112 | 102 | 104 | .278 | .393 | .570 | .964 | .997 | .292 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 138 | 616 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 293 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 113.7 | 7.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 165 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 37 | 36 | 39 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .297 | .432 | .552 | .984 |
vs. RHP | 349 | 94 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 73 | 70 | 58 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .374 | .579 | .953 |
Close/Late | 37 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .432 | .604 | .946 | 1.550 |
Scoring Position | 131 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 60 | 0 | 28 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .401 | .534 | .936 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .571 | .250 | .821 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 260 | 79 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 58 | 53 | 41 | 55 | .304 | .399 | .608 | 1.007 |
Road | 72 | 254 | 64 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 52 | 53 | 56 | 44 | .252 | .387 | .531 | .918 |
March/April | 25 | 84 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 22 | .238 | .398 | .333 | .731 |
May | 26 | 96 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 18 | 18 | .271 | .386 | .542 | .928 |
June | 25 | 88 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 14 | .227 | .361 | .591 | .952 |
July | 24 | 80 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 10 | .275 | .408 | .563 | .971 |
August | 27 | 99 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 20 | .283 | .355 | .596 | .951 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 67 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 15 | .403 | .474 | .851 | 1.325 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1952 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BSN |
1953 | 64 | 144 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .365 | .521 | .886 | BSN |
1954 | 117 | 217 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 58 | 41 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .401 | .581 | .981 | MIL |
1955 | 150 | 522 | 171 | 14 | 2 | 55 | 146 | 125 | 91 | 3 | 1 | 99 | 3 | 0 | .328 | .429 | .678 | 1.108 | MIL,NL |
1956 | 150 | 534 | 160 | 9 | 0 | 49 | 125 | 100 | 78 | 2 | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .390 | .592 | .981 | MIL,NL |
1957 | 146 | 522 | 175 | 8 | 0 | 43 | 112 | 124 | 111 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 0 | 0 | .335 | .450 | .598 | 1.048 | MIL,NL |
1958 | 150 | 530 | 173 | 20 | 1 | 41 | 109 | 100 | 117 | 3 | 6 | 108 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .447 | .600 | 1.047 | MIL,NL |
1959 | 145 | 514 | 143 | 9 | 3 | 45 | 110 | 106 | 97 | 2 | 2 | 99 | 1 | 0 | .278 | .393 | .570 | .964 | MIL |
Total | 923 | 2983 | 922 | 72 | 7 | 262 | 684 | 616 | 561 | 10 | 17 | 634 | 4 | 0 | .309 | .418 | .601 | 1.019 | |
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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, AA | 137 | 486 | 157 | 14 | 0 | 75 | 149 | 117 | 115 | 94 | 3 | 4 | .323 | .448 | .815 | 1.263 |
1952, AA | 125 | 465 | 142 | 15 | 1 | 77 | 155 | 116 | 80 | 95 | 2 | 0 | .305 | .394 | .839 | 1.232 |
1952, AAA | 7 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .500 | 1.038 | 1.538 |
1953, AA | 44 | 155 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 54 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .355 | .450 | .813 | 1.263 |
1953, AAA | 28 | 104 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 42 | 31 | 22 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .317 | .433 | .875 | 1.308 |
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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% |
First Base | 143 | 138 | 1494 | 143 | 133 | 1649 | 12 | .993 | 1213.1 | 12.23 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1951... Injured on 6/11/1953 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week... Had first career hit on 7/2/1953, off Willard Nixon (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1953, off Harry Brecheen (CIN)... Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1955, hitting .375 with 1 HR, 4 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1955, hitting .435 with 6 HR, 11 RBI... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1955, hitting .328 with 55 HR, 146 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/14/1956... Drove in 7 runs against New York (N) on 6/12/1956... Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1956, hitting .565 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 9/9/1956... Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game... 9/22/1957: Signed a contract extension with Milwaukee, $9,330,000 per year, for 6 years. Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Pittsburgh on 4/20/1958... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/22/1958... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1958, hitting .517 with 4 HR, 14 RBI... Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/3/1958... Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1959, hitting .403 with 9 HR, 14 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1959...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1955 - .328 - 8th 1957 - .335 - 2nd 1958 - .326 - 7th
| OBP 1955 - .429 - 3rd 1957 - .450 - 1st 1958 - .447 - 2nd
| SLG 1955 - .678 - 1st 1956 - .592 - 4th 1957 - .598 - 6th 1958 - .600 - 6th
| OPS 1955 - 1.108 - 1st 1956 - .981 - 5th 1957 - 1.048 - 4th 1958 - 1.047 - 4th
| Hits 1957 - 175 - 6th 1958 - 173 - 8th
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Homeruns 1955 - 55 - 1st 1956 - 49 - 2nd 1957 - 43 - 5th 1958 - 41 - 5th
| RBI 1955 - 146 - 2nd 1956 - 125 - 6th 1957 - 112 - 9th 1958 - 109 - 8th
| Runs 1955 - 125 - 3rd 1957 - 124 - 3rd
| BB 1955 - 91 - 10th 1957 - 111 - 1st 1958 - 117 - 2nd
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