Christopher
Sykes
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 220
 
Born: February 19, 1921 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Platinum Glove Award 1955   
All-Star Selections 1953    1954   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 31 SA PL $ 2,400,000  
1953 32 SA PL $ 2,400,000  
1954 33 SA PL $ 2,400,000  
1955 34 SA PL $ 2,400,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,400,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,400,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 31 SA PL 131 518 79 170 21 2 7 56 3 1 46 100 .328 .386 .417 .803 82.3 12.4
1953 32 SA PL 139 500 85 176 34 0 8 64 2 2 51 71 .352 .414 .468 .882 89.7 14.4
1954 33 SA PL 143 563 71 173 36 2 8 79 1 1 58 105 .307 .376 .421 .797 83.1 9.5
1955 34 SA PL 134 506 81 143 20 1 12 63 1 1 72 95 .283 .370 .397 .768 77.3 9.7
4 Years Sim 547 2087 316 662 111 5 35 262 7 5 227 371 .317 .386 .425 .812 332.3 46.0
162 Game Average 618 93 196 32 1 10 77 2 1 67 109 .317 .386 .425 .812 98.4  
Career Highs 143 563 85 176 36 2 12 79 3 2 72 105 .352 .414 .468 .882 89.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1664 263 533 86 4 28 208 5 4 172 296 .320 .386 .427 .813 263.4
vs LH   423 53 129 25 1 7 54 2 1 55 75 .305 .386 .418 .804 67.6
Home 269 1011 154 326 61 2 18 130 1 2 114 168 .322 .393 .440 .833 167.0
Away 278 1076 162 336 50 3 17 132 6 3 113 203 .312 .380 .412 .791 164.1
RISP   543 0 170 31 2 7 222 0 0 71 102 .313 .387 .416 .804 87.8
Pinch Hitting   17 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .235 .278 .294 .572 1.3
Close/Late   206 29 63 7 0 4 28 0 0 26 42 .306 .382 .398 .780 31.9
Mar/Apr 60 228 40 74 7 0 8 36 0 1 34 48 .325 .417 .461 .877 42.5
May 102 390 58 131 19 1 9 51 2 1 46 64 .336 .409 .459 .868 69.5
June 102 401 62 122 25 2 1 52 1 2 32 78 .304 .359 .384 .743 52.2
July 97 389 51 111 22 2 2 45 1 1 32 75 .285 .340 .368 .708 47.4
August 111 401 67 133 22 0 9 54 1 0 57 61 .332 .410 .454 .864 73.6
Sep/Oct 75 278 38 91 16 0 6 24 2 0 26 45 .327 .390 .450 .840 45.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 31 SA PL 3B 128 126 1092.3 86 218 12 20 .962 2.50   4.0
1953 32 SA PL 3B 135 128 1129.0 69 214 19 15 .937 2.26   3.1
1954 33 SA PL 3B 143 143 1257.7 91 220 18 22 .945 2.23   1.8
1955 34 SA PL 3B 133 131 1161.3 88 267 24 15 .937 2.75   2.0
Career Totals   539 528 4640.3 334 919 73 72 .945 2.43   10.9
Career Highs   143 143 1257.7 91 267 24 22 .962 2.75    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1953-4-.352
XR
CAR-43-332.3
Games
1953-8-139
1954-6-143
CAR-18-547
At-Bats
1952-6-518
1954-3-563
CAR-8-2087
Runs
CAR-48-316
Hits
1952-6-170
1953-7-176
1954-5-173
CAR-14-662
Total Bases
CAR-44-888
Singles
1952-2-140
1953-3-134
1954-3-127
CAR-6-511
Doubles
CAR-48-111
Walks
CAR-36-227
Strikeouts
1952-6-100
1954-6-105
1955-8-95
CAR-8-371
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 17
   Hall of Fame Standards: 39
 
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History
Drafted in 15th round, 285th overall pick, by San Antonio in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/15/1952, off Vance Guth (DAL)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New Orleans on 4/20/1952
Hit first career homerun on 4/22/1952, off Osvaldo Valtierra (KC)
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1954, hitting .480 with 2 HR, 10 RBI
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/12/1954
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game
Won Platinum Glove Award at Third Base in 1955