#20 Buck Leonard, First Base, 22 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Friday, 2/15/1930 |
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| Buck Leonard
9/8/1907
22
Rocky Mount, NC
5"10
185
First Base
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| Strong
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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GREAT
Prone
2.5 Stars
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$ 300,000
1930 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 91 Days (435 total Days)
0 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 91 Days (435 total Days)
3 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Talent | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
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| Fielding Ratings
1B : 8 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 6
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1927 | 59 | 192 | 66 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 41 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .344 | .421 | .479 | .900 | PHA |
| 1928 | 143 | 523 | 154 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 72 | 90 | 76 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 3 | .294 | .383 | .426 | .809 | PHA |
| 1929 | 145 | 507 | 127 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 70 | 79 | 63 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 1 | .250 | .333 | .373 | .706 | PHA |
| Total | 347 | 1222 | 347 | 46 | 15 | 27 | 168 | 210 | 166 | 5 | 14 | 54 | 13 | 5 | .284 | .368 | .412 | .781 | |
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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 |
| 1927, AAA | 67 | 228 | 72 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 45 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 7 | .316 | .396 | .404 | .800 |
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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 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1927...
Had first career hit on 7/3/1927, off Jake Miller (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/5/1927, off Dolly Gray (CHA)...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1927, hitting .382 with 4 HR, 20 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1929...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1928 - .294 - 8th
| OBP
1928 - .383 - 4th
| Homeruns
1928 - 12 - 7th
1929 - 11 - 6th
| Runs
1928 - 90 - 8th
| BB
1928 - 76 - 3rd
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