#84 John Monroe, Second Base, 32 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/1/1930
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John Monroe

8/24/1898
32
USA,TX,FARMERSVILLE
5"10
160

Second Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Suffers
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,600,000
1931
8 Year(s), 162 Days (1538 total Days)
168 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 159 Days (1707 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75447
Versus LHP65436
Versus RHP85547
Talent85548
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7
2
5
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .923 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/16@CINW 4-2000000010#9  
9/17@CINW 7-2501000101#8  
9/18@CINW 5-1411000000#8  
9/19@BSNL 2-6412001100#8  
9/21@BSNW 7-5400000010#8  
9/22@BSNW 7-5200000200#8  
9/24PHIL 5-10411000000#8  
9/26@SLNW 6-2401000100#8  
9/27@SLNL 3-12000000010#8  
9/28@SLNW 12-2422010000#8  

Batting Stats 1930

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall106363119146551491916.328.361.441.802.714.113
Projected106363119146551491916.328.361.441.802.714.113
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall94388200904160251233.358.16.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2280203222000.364.417.545.962
vs. RHP341111144548471714402.326.357.434.791
Close/Late50182007301100.360.353.400.753
Scoring Position992641043043400.263.280.323.604
Pinch Hitting930001030000.333.500.333.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home51174588212024107.333.372.420.792
Road5518961644312599.323.350.460.810
Last Week51440103310.286.294.429.723
March/April103291102321.281.324.375.699
May23852730191551.318.366.388.754
June197029212181024.414.431.557.988
July1446161015603.348.348.435.783
August21662151010655.318.361.424.785
Sept/Oct1964172317952.266.310.438.747

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19214917351510292016121542.295.354.335.689 CHA
19228124160941292628101916.249.330.332.662CHA
192354117305108141101706.256.318.316.634CHA
19248726272721303225521949.275.347.328.675CHA
1925141481141211196874505734815.293.361.439.800CHA PHI
1926144504150187770773974281216.298.354.403.757PHI
1927145514145128562734761291415.282.349.366.714PHI
19281224141191910275472956271318.287.337.396.733PHI CHN
1929922257486140271612802.329.373.431.804CHN PIT
19301063631191465514919241612.328.361.441.802PIT
Total10213294961118563146243928033292025791.292.350.390.740 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1921, AAA863111071631164664519129.344.425.521.945
1923, AAA6321366111328392917117.310.389.413.802

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1923320000111000.000.333.000.333
1926145614511383301.250.288.429.717
19286205100221400.250.286.300.586
Total2378196116115701.244.289.385.674

Fielding Stats 1930

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base97942083697259619.968813.26.59    
Third Base20020201.0004.04.50    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 42nd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1921...
Had first career hit on 8/1/1921, off Dazzy Vance (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/18/1922, off Dave Danforth (DET)...
Injured on 7/2/1922 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 8/11/1923 with a Bruised Heel, out for 5 days...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 2/26/1925 (Going to PHI: 2B John Monroe. Going to CHA: P Trade AD Bait)...
Injured on 7/20/1925 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week...
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration...
6/1/1926: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $2,600,000 per year, for 5 years.
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against New York (N) on 7/3/1926...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 7/20/1926...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1926...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (N) on 5/1/1928 (Going to CHN: 3B Pie Traynor, 2B John Monroe. Going to PHI: 2B Specs Toporczer, RF Randy Reese)...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 8/14/1928...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Pittsburgh on 2/21/1929 (Going to CHN: P Trade XA Bait. Going to PIT: SS Les Bell, 2B John Monroe)...
Injured on 4/18/1929 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
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