#41 Al Bool, Catcher, 33 yrs, Washington Senators Wednesday, 10/1/1930 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Al Bool
8/24/1897 33 Lincoln, NE 5"11 180
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal 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 $ 300,000 1930 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 169 Days (513 total Days) 169 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 169 Days (513 total Days) 2 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Talent | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 3 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 4 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/31 | @NYA | L 0-7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 9/1 | @NYA | W 5-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | #5 | PoG | |
| 9/6 | DET | L 9-14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 9/17 | BOS | L 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 9/18 | BOS | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 9/19 | SLA | W 7-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 9/20 | SLA | W 10-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
| 9/25 | NYA | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 9/27 | NYA | W 12-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 9/28 | NYA | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 73 | 211 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 53 | 36 | 31 | 26 | .256 | .350 | .469 | .819 | .813 | .213 |
| Projected | 73 | 211 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 53 | 36 | 31 | 26 | .256 | .350 | .469 | .819 | .813 | .213 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 56 | 245 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 99 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 36.4 | 6.0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 193 | 51 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 47 | 33 | 29 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .264 | .356 | .492 | .848 |
| vs. RHP | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .222 | .472 |
| Close/Late | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .452 | .111 | .563 |
| Scoring Position | 77 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .402 | .584 | .987 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .286 | .619 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 33 | 108 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 13 | .231 | .331 | .417 | .747 |
| Road | 40 | 103 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 13 | .282 | .364 | .524 | .889 |
| Last Week | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .273 | .357 | .455 | .812 |
| March/April | 9 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | .200 | .314 | .367 | .681 |
| May | 16 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .241 | .313 | .414 | .726 |
| June | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .154 | .381 | .154 | .535 |
| July | 17 | 50 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 6 | .240 | .321 | .560 | .881 |
| August | 15 | 53 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 9 | .377 | .441 | .623 | 1.063 |
| Sept/Oct | 9 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | .194 | .286 | .361 | .647 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1928 | 69 | 227 | 63 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 37 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .278 | .370 | .463 | .832 | WAS |
| 1929 | 63 | 189 | 51 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .341 | .444 | .785 | WAS |
| 1930 | 73 | 211 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 53 | 36 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .350 | .469 | .819 | WAS |
| Total | 205 | 627 | 168 | 43 | 10 | 19 | 138 | 99 | 89 | 0 | 9 | 73 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .354 | .459 | .814 | |
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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 |
| 1928 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .889 | 1.389 |
| 1929 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .320 | .560 |
| Total | 10 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .314 | .471 | .785 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 58 | 56 | 167 | 27 | 0 | 195 | 1 | .995 | 488.0 | 3.60 | 2 | 53 | 13 | 24.5 |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 48th overall pick, by Washington in 1928... Had first career hit on 4/16/1928, off Jim Brillheart (PHA)... Hit first career homerun on 5/9/1928, off Andy Cooper (SLA)... Won World Series with Washington in 1928...
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