#37 Bill Salkeld, Catcher, 30 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays Sunday, 10/15/1947 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Salkeld
3/8/1917 30 USA,ID,POCATELLO 5"10 190
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal 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 $ 300,000 1947 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 2 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 5 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 4 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | BRO | W 15-11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/30 | BRO | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/1 | BSN | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | W 6-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/7 | @CHC | W 6-1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/10 | CHC | W 14-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/11 | CHC | L 9-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/12 | CHC | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/14 | @CHC | L 2-9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/15 | @CHC | L 2-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 81 | 230 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 24 | .226 | .296 | .383 | .679 | .590 | .157 |
Projected | 81 | 230 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 24 | .226 | .296 | .383 | .679 | .590 | .157 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 58 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 88 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 24.3 | 3.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 130 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 | .286 | .415 | .701 |
vs. RHP | 100 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .210 | .307 | .340 | .647 |
Close/Late | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .200 | .152 | .352 |
Scoring Position | 66 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .242 | .297 | .439 | .737 |
Pinch Hitting | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .158 | .333 | .491 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 41 | 121 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 14 | .240 | .292 | .471 | .763 |
Road | 40 | 109 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 10 | .211 | .291 | .284 | .576 |
This Week | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 |
Last Week | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .500 | .944 |
March/April | 17 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | .150 | .239 | .300 | .539 |
May | 13 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | .229 | .282 | .486 | .768 |
June | 10 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .235 | .316 | .441 | .757 |
July | 13 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .286 | .372 | .457 | .829 |
August | 15 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .262 | .295 | .333 | .629 |
Sept/Oct | 13 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .205 | .255 | .318 | .574 |
Postseason | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .118 | .273 | .118 | .390 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1945 | 134 | 464 | 112 | 23 | 2 | 8 | 72 | 40 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .284 | .351 | .636 | PHA |
1946 | 105 | 348 | 99 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 41 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .343 | .399 | .742 | PHA CHA PHI |
1947 | 81 | 230 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .296 | .383 | .679 | PHI |
Total | 320 | 1042 | 263 | 46 | 6 | 23 | 142 | 106 | 83 | 1 | 5 | 99 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .307 | .374 | .681 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1947 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .273 | .118 | .390 |
Total | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .286 | .118 | .403 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 69 | 58 | 355 | 26 | 0 | 387 | 6 | .984 | 539.2 | 6.45 | 2 | 49 | 14 | 28.6 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1945... Had first career hit on 4/2/1945, off Bobo Newsom (WAS)... Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1945, off Red Barrett (NYY)... Traded from Philadelphia (A) to Chicago (A) on 4/17/1946 (Going to CHA: C Bill Salkeld. Going to PHA: 3B Thomas Butts)... Traded from Chicago (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 4/17/1946 (Going to CHA: SS Jim Tabor, C Roy Campanella, CF Whitey Lockman, P Stuart Jones. Going to PHI: P Johnny Rigney, P Tal Abernathy, C Bill Salkeld)... Injured on 8/2/1946 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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