#88 Johnny Wyrostek, Leftfield, 30 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics

#88 Johnny Wyrostek, Leftfield, 30 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Friday, 10/20/1949

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Johnny Wyrostek

7/12/1919
30
USA,IL,FAIRMONT CITY
6"2
180

Leftfield
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R

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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1949 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 34 Days (722 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 34 Days (894 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	5	7	4	6	9
Versus LHP	4	7	4	6	9
Versus RHP	5	8	4	6	9
Talent	6	7	4	7	8

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6
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1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/18	CHA	W 8-6	4	2	4	1	0	2	5	1	0	#1	PoG
9/19	CHA	L 6-14	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	#9
9/21	CLE	L 2-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#9
9/23	@DET	L 2-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
9/24	@DET	L 1-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#1
9/29	@CHA	L 1-8	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
10/2	BOS	W 4-3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
10/7	@CHA	L 3-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
10/8	@CHA	L 1-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
10/11	CHA	L 5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8

Batting Stats 1949

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	91	139	39	11	2	5	19	32	17	7	.281	.363	.496	.859	.857	.216
Projected	91	139	39	11	2	5	19	32	17	7	.281	.363	.496	.859	.857	.216

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	28	158	1	0	0	4	1	0	69	18	3	1	75.0	25.4	6.5

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	37	7	3	0	0	3	6	2	3	0	0	0	.189	.231	.270	.501
vs. RHP	102	32	8	2	5	16	26	15	4	0	1	1	.314	.407	.578	.985
Close/Late	19	6	1	0	0	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	.316	.333	.368	.702
Scoring Position	28	7	2	0	1	11	0	4	2	0	1	0	.250	.333	.429	.762
Pinch Hitting	36	8	4	0	0	3	4	5	1	0	1	0	.222	.310	.333	.643

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	46	67	23	8	1	3	12	20	10	3	.343	.436	.627	1.063
Road	45	72	16	3	1	2	7	12	7	4	.222	.287	.375	.662
Last Week	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000
March/April	16	23	8	2	1	1	2	7	2	3	.348	.385	.652	1.037
May	16	19	5	5	0	0	3	6	1	1	.263	.300	.526	.826
June	15	19	4	0	1	0	0	4	5	1	.211	.400	.316	.716
July	16	25	5	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	.200	.286	.200	.486
August	13	25	9	2	0	2	7	5	3	0	.360	.429	.680	1.109
Sept/Oct	15	28	8	2	0	2	6	6	3	1	.286	.355	.571	.926
Postseason	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1944	17	42	13	2	0	1	5	9	1	0	0	4	1	1	.310	.326	.429	.754	PHA
1945	114	215	57	15	1	4	31	30	28	1	1	12	6	2	.265	.351	.400	.751	PHA
1946	91	117	22	7	1	2	14	20	18	0	1	6	3	1	.188	.294	.316	.610	PHA
1947	99	113	24	6	1	3	16	15	16	0	0	12	3	0	.212	.310	.363	.673	PHA
1948	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	3.000	4.000	PHA
1949	91	139	39	11	2	5	19	32	17	1	0	7	3	1	.281	.363	.496	.859	PHA
Total	413	627	156	41	6	15	85	106	80	2	2	41	16	5	.249	.335	.405	.740

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1942, AAA	95	189	67	15	3	14	31	38	53	22	6	7	.354	.494	.688	1.182
1943, AAA	137	518	167	22	7	38	105	97	77	60	12	9	.322	.407	.612	1.019
1944, AAA	133	453	151	33	8	32	99	96	91	42	17	9	.333	.440	.653	1.093
1948, AAA	137	507	177	33	7	50	145	134	110	57	7	10	.349	.462	.738	1.200

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1949	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 1949

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Leftfield	21	17	34	1	0	35	0	1.000	135.0	2.33
Rightfield	13	11	19	2	0	22	1	.955	92.0	2.15

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1942...
Injured on 8/11/1942 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Had first career hit on 9/2/1944, off Red Embree (SLA)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/7/1944, off Walter Signer (CHA)...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

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