Paul
Easterling
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: September 28, 1905 in Reidsville, GA
 
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
1928 22 BRO NL $ 300,000   8 8 9 8 7 7 9 8 8 4 4 4 7 6 6
1929 23 BRO NL $ 300,000   8 8 9 7 6 7 9 8 8 4 4 4 7 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   8 8 9 7 6 7 9 8 8 4 4 4 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   8 8 9 8 7 7 9 8 8 4 4 4 7 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1928 22 BRO NL 128 436 66 133 21 4 9 68 21 6 37 52 .305 .359 .433 .793 64.2 13.4
    AAA   18 65 14 23 4 2 6 23 3 0 7 11 .354 .417 .754 1.171 18.0  
1929 23 BRO NL 141 539 92 174 30 7 11 87 22 10 42 36 .323 .369 .466 .835 85.1 17.8
2 Years Sim 269 975 158 307 51 11 20 155 43 16 79 88 .315 .365 .451 .816 149.3 31.2
1 Years AAA 18 65 14 23 4 2 6 23 3 0 7 11 .354 .411 .754 1.165 18.0  
162 Game Average 587 95 184 30 6 12 93 25 9 47 52 .315 .365 .451 .816 89.9  
Career Highs 141 539 92 174 30 7 11 87 22 10 42 52 .323 .369 .466 .835 85.1  
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   702 106 217 37 6 16 98 26 12 50 63 .309 .355 .447 .803 106.2
vs LH   273 52 90 14 5 4 57 17 4 29 25 .330 .388 .462 .849 48.6
Home 138 478 73 140 19 6 10 78 20 7 37 48 .293 .342 .421 .763 68.3
Away 131 497 85 167 32 5 10 77 23 9 42 40 .336 .386 .481 .867 86.5
RISP   265 0 83 11 5 7 128 0 0 34 31 .313 .381 .472 .852 47.3
Pinch Hitting   31 4 11 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 5 .355 .394 .452 .846 4.3
Close/Late   114 22 41 5 1 4 19 0 0 12 20 .360 .426 .526 .953 23.0
Mar/Apr 15 57 5 23 5 0 1 12 2 0 1 4 .404 .417 .544 .961 11.0
May 54 196 26 66 12 4 2 34 7 5 12 15 .337 .373 .469 .843 30.9
June 48 168 31 48 7 2 2 15 7 2 17 17 .286 .353 .387 .740 23.4
July 54 196 39 66 9 3 6 30 9 1 19 21 .337 .398 .505 .903 37.5
August 48 186 24 49 10 1 3 29 11 3 17 14 .263 .322 .376 .698 23.7
Sep/Oct 50 172 33 55 8 1 6 35 7 5 13 17 .320 .358 .483 .840 28.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1928 22 BRO NL RF 105 105 941.3 238 7 14 2 .946 2.34   2.8
    LF 19 0 38.0 11 0 3 0 .786 2.61    
    SS 2 2 16.0 7 5 0 2 1.000 6.75   0.2
1929 23 BRO NL RF 130 127 1130.7 260 6 12 0 .957 2.12   2.2
    LF 7 0 16.0 4 0 1 0 .800 2.25    
  RF 235 232 2072.0 498 13 26 2 .952 2.22   5.1
  LF 26 0 54.0 15 0 4 0 .789 2.50    
  SS 2 2 16.0 7 5 0 2 1.000 6.75   0.2
Career Totals   263 234 2142.0 520 18 30 4 .947 2.26   5.3
Career Highs   137 127 1146.7 264 12 17 4 .954 2.42    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1928 22 BRO NL 5 19 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 .211 .318 .211 .529
Career Post-Season Batting 5 19 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 .211 .318 .211 .529
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
1929-3-.323
Hits
1929-7-174
Singles
1929-6-126
Strikeouts
1928-3-52
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Sam West (965)
  2. John Sullivan (964)
  3. Roy Carlyle (960)
  4. Tex Vache (958)
  5. Pete Scott (954)
  6. Herman Layne (951)
  7. Grover Gilmore (948)
  8. Charlie See (945)
  9. Chuck Klein (942)
  10. Larry Bettencourt (941)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1928
Injured on 4/18/1928 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days
Had first career hit (double) on 5/1/1928, off Emil Yde (CIN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/8/1928, off Dutch Ruether (PHI)