#64 Les Powers, Shortstop, 36 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Sunday, 4/9/1946 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Les Powers
11/5/1909 36 USA,WA,SEATTLE 6"0 185
Shortstop L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,750,001 1947 6 Year(s), 10 Days (1042 total Days) 10 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 10 Days (1214 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Talent | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 2 2 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings SS : 7 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
4/2 | @BOS | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
4/7 | @WAS | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
4/8 | @WAS | W 6-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | .286 | .000 |
Projected | 69 | 162 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | .286 | .000 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .2 | .6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHP | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 |
Close/Late | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
Scoring Position | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Road | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 |
This Week | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 |
March/April | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1940 | 157 | 511 | 140 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 58 | 45 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 95 | 0 | 1 | .274 | .311 | .337 | .648 | STL |
1941 | 75 | 57 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .355 | .491 | .846 | STL |
1942 | 54 | 52 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .296 | .365 | .662 | STL |
1943 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | STL |
1944 | 99 | 189 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .312 | .356 | .370 | .727 | STL |
1945 | 80 | 190 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .387 | .411 | .797 | STL |
1946 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | PHA |
Total | 496 | 1030 | 296 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 114 | 105 | 72 | 1 | 5 | 167 | 1 | 2 | .287 | .333 | .360 | .693 | |
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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 |
1938, AAA | 33 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .235 | .167 | .402 |
1939, AAA | 138 | 489 | 123 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 58 | 56 | 102 | 0 | 2 | .252 | .328 | .309 | .637 |
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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 |
1945 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Total | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 17.0 | 2.12 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 2.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 66th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1938... Had first career hit on 4/2/1940, off Bill Perrin (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1940, off Dizzy Dean (PHI)... Injured on 8/8/1941 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks... 1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Won World Series with St. Louis (N) in 1945... Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/20/1946 to a 2-year deal worth $1,750,001 per year...
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