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John Thach |
Bats: Both Throws: Right Height: 6' 0'' Weight: 155 Born: September 1, 1925 in Usa |
Ratings - Batting Help | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 26 | MIN | PL | $ 3,371,429 | ||||||||||||||||||
1953 | 27 | MIN | PL | $ 3,371,429 | ||||||||||||||||||
1954 | 28 | MIN | PL | $ 7,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
1955 | 29 | MIN | PL | $ 7,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
OOTP6 Min Ratings | $ 3,371,429 | |||||||||||||||||||||
OOTP6 Max Ratings | $ 7,000,000 |
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 | 26 | MIN | PL | 134 | 516 | 92 | 164 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 62 | 62 | 14 | 55 | 77 | .318 | .386 | .430 | .816 | 89.7 | 13.3 |
1953 | 27 | MIN | PL | 126 | 486 | 97 | 139 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 56 | 75 | 16 | 57 | 53 | .286 | .361 | .403 | .764 | 77.4 | 11.0 |
1954 | 28 | MIN | PL | 115 | 428 | 71 | 128 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 61 | 22 | 54 | 52 | .299 | .377 | .477 | .853 | 79.0 | 10.9 |
1955 | 29 | MIN | PL | 125 | 456 | 60 | 126 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 52 | 57 | 13 | 48 | 56 | .276 | .347 | .388 | .735 | 63.4 | 7.1 |
4 Years Sim | 500 | 1886 | 320 | 557 | 98 | 18 | 36 | 227 | 255 | 65 | 214 | 238 | .295 | .368 | .424 | .792 | 309.4 | 42.4 | |||
162 Game Average | 611 | 103 | 180 | 31 | 5 | 11 | 73 | 82 | 21 | 69 | 77 | .295 | .368 | .424 | .792 | 100.3 | |||||
Career Highs | 134 | 516 | 97 | 164 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 62 | 75 | 22 | 57 | 77 | .318 | .386 | .477 | .853 | 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 | 1556 | 262 | 443 | 82 | 15 | 28 | 189 | 202 | 54 | 170 | 206 | .285 | .356 | .411 | .767 | 244.0 | |
vs LH | 330 | 58 | 114 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 53 | 11 | 44 | 32 | .345 | .422 | .485 | .907 | 69.9 | |
Home | 247 | 930 | 152 | 285 | 50 | 9 | 19 | 121 | 123 | 37 | 95 | 118 | .306 | .372 | .441 | .813 | 156.9 |
Away | 253 | 956 | 168 | 272 | 48 | 9 | 17 | 106 | 132 | 28 | 119 | 120 | .285 | .364 | .407 | .771 | 157.0 |
RISP | 464 | 0 | 131 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 65 | .282 | .355 | .405 | .760 | 67.8 | |
Pinch Hitting | 29 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .172 | .250 | .276 | .526 | 1.8 | |
Close/Late | 217 | 28 | 60 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | .276 | .360 | .401 | .761 | 32.1 | |
Mar/Apr | 54 | 192 | 36 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 30 | 27 | .286 | .382 | .438 | .820 | 32.7 |
May | 99 | 369 | 57 | 108 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 45 | 13 | 34 | 44 | .293 | .354 | .428 | .782 | 57.8 |
June | 90 | 351 | 57 | 110 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 51 | 9 | 37 | 43 | .313 | .380 | .433 | .814 | 62.2 |
July | 94 | 346 | 61 | 98 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 48 | 48 | 11 | 37 | 43 | .283 | .352 | .431 | .783 | 57.0 |
August | 98 | 382 | 60 | 109 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 56 | 11 | 39 | 52 | .285 | .354 | .385 | .739 | 57.7 |
Sep/Oct | 65 | 246 | 49 | 77 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 38 | 11 | 37 | 29 | .313 | .401 | .443 | .844 | 46.5 |
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Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award. | ||||||||||||||||||
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | IP | PO | A | E | DP | FPct | RF | RSA | RTO | RTO% | PB | DWS |
1952 | 26 | MIN | PL | C | 129 | 115 | 1058.0 | 634 | 71 | 14 | 2 | .981 | 6.00 | 181 | 46 | .254 | 2 | 4.7 |
1953 | 27 | MIN | PL | C | 119 | 114 | 1024.7 | 608 | 80 | 10 | 2 | .986 | 6.04 | 232 | 61 | .263 | 5 | 5.8 |
3B | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
2B | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
1954 | 28 | MIN | PL | C | 114 | 107 | 955.7 | 576 | 85 | 15 | 1 | .978 | 6.23 | 225 | 60 | .267 | 1 | 5.1 |
1955 | 29 | MIN | PL | C | 122 | 112 | 1030.7 | 687 | 68 | 14 | 2 | .982 | 6.59 | 232 | 42 | .181 | 2 | 4.0 |
C | 484 | 448 | 4069.0 | 2505 | 304 | 53 | 7 | .981 | 6.21 | 870 | 209 | .240 | 10 | 19.6 | ||||
3B | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
2B | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
Career Totals | 486 | 449 | 4082.6 | 2506 | 305 | 53 | 7 | .981 | 6.20 | 870 | 209 | .240 | 10 | 19.6 | ||||
Career Highs | 129 | 115 | 1058.0 | 687 | 85 | 15 | 2 | .986 | 6.59 | 232 | 61 | .267 | 5 |
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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. | ||||||||||||
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Black Ink Test: 0 Gray Ink Test: 9 Hall of Fame Standards: 40 |
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History |
Drafted in 3rd round, 56th overall pick, by Minneapolis in 1952 |
Had first career hit on 4/14/1952, off Osvaldo Valtierra (KC) |
Hit first career homerun on 4/19/1952, off Gary Lynch (KC) |
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,371,429 through salary arbitration |
Injured on 6/4/1953 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks |
9/27/1953: Signed a contract extension with Minneapolis, $7,000,000 per year, for 4 years |
Injured on 8/9/1954 with a Tight Knee, out for one week |
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