Bibb
Falk
 
Nickname: Jockey
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 180
 
Born: January 27, 1899 in Usa, TX, AUSTIN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won 1920    1921    1922    1924    1925   
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
1920 21 WAS AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 4 5 5 8 8 8 3 4 4 8 9 8
1921 22 WAS AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 4 5 5 8 8 8 3 4 4 8 9 9
1922 23 WAS AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 7 8 8
1923 24 WAS AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 7 8 8
1924 25 WAS AL $ 1,450,000   7 7 7 4 5 5 8 8 8 3 4 4 7 8 8
1925 26 WAS AL $ 1,450,000   7 7 7 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 7 8 7
1926 27 WAS AL $ 1,450,000   7 7 7 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 7 8 7
1927 28 WAS AL $ 1,450,000   7 7 7 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 7 8 7
1928 29 WAS AL $ 300,000   7 7 6 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 7 7 7
1929 30 PHI NL     6 6 6 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     6 6 6 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,450,000   8 8 8 4 5 5 8 8 8 3 4 4 8 9 9
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
1920 21 WAS AL 97 386 65 116 18 3 6 71 1 0 21 27 .301 .335 .409 .744 45.7 8.0
    AAA   24 89 16 35 7 1 2 18 3 0 14 5 .393 .476 .562 1.038 21.6  
1921 22 WAS AL 92 327 57 111 27 3 7 46 0 0 32 24 .339 .396 .505 .900 59.6 12.0
    AAA   38 161 42 50 17 0 8 46 1 0 24 6 .311 .400 .565 .965 33.9  
1922 23 WAS AL 83 281 46 85 13 5 8 47 1 1 25 10 .302 .360 .470 .830 42.4 9.0
1923 24 WAS AL 131 489 76 141 22 4 5 76 0 0 41 33 .288 .345 .380 .725 60.1 10.8
1924 25 WAS AL 135 510 75 158 32 4 6 90 0 0 44 24 .310 .364 .424 .787 71.4 12.5
1925 26 WAS AL 124 300 27 71 16 1 5 51 0 0 30 12 .237 .303 .347 .650 28.6 1.4
1926 27 WAS AL 21 23 1 7 3 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 .304 .333 .435 .768 2.3 0.4
    AAA   67 269 53 86 19 0 10 56 4 2 36 13 .320 .400 .502 .902 51.3  
1927 28 AA   121 517 99 148 25 2 17 77 8 7 62 34 .286 .363 .441 .804 81.4  
1928 29 AA   131 501 94 160 28 5 25 93 4 2 92 35 .319 .425 .545 .970 111.0  
1929 30 AAA   72 291 46 98 19 1 15 70 4 2 16 15 .337 .371 .564 .935 54.8  
    AA   41 171 35 66 11 1 17 44 1 0 19 10 .386 .447 .760 1.208 48.5  
7 Years Sim 683 2316 347 689 131 20 37 388 2 1 194 130 .297 .351 .419 .770 310.2 54.1
4 Years AAA 201 810 157 269 62 2 35 190 12 4 90 39 .332 .396 .543 .939 161.7  
3 Years AA 293 1189 228 374 64 8 59 214 13 9 173 79 .315 .399 .531 .930 240.9  
7 Years Minors 494 1999 385 643 126 10 94 404 25 13 263 118 .322 .398 .536 .934 402.6  
162 Game Average 549 82 163 31 4 8 92 0 0 46 30 .297 .351 .419 .770 73.6  
Career Highs 135 510 76 158 32 5 8 90 1 1 44 33 .339 .396 .505 .900 71.4  
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   2180 331 656 124 18 36 373 2 1 184 122 .301 .355 .424 .778 315.1
vs LH   136 16 33 7 2 1 15 0 0 10 8 .243 .293 .346 .638 13.6
Home 330 1090 163 338 59 10 16 186 2 1 92 69 .310 .363 .427 .790 161.5
Away 353 1226 184 351 72 10 21 202 0 0 102 61 .286 .340 .413 .753 167.2
RISP   715 0 221 43 4 12 327 0 0 82 40 .309 .372 .431 .803 113.9
Pinch Hitting   101 14 30 7 3 1 21 0 0 6 3 .297 .330 .455 .786 14.3
Close/Late   288 25 78 15 3 6 53 0 0 26 14 .271 .330 .406 .736 38.2
Mar/Apr 60 176 32 51 12 0 4 38 0 0 18 4 .290 .354 .426 .780 26.0
May 127 368 41 111 23 2 2 60 1 1 31 19 .302 .356 .391 .747 49.2
June 137 495 82 154 23 8 7 79 1 0 43 27 .311 .366 .432 .799 75.0
July 120 456 72 150 28 3 10 81 0 0 32 33 .329 .371 .469 .840 73.7
August 111 396 51 100 21 5 6 54 0 0 34 25 .253 .313 .376 .689 46.1
Sep/Oct 128 425 69 123 24 2 8 76 0 0 36 22 .289 .343 .412 .754 58.6
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 RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1920 21 WAS AL RF 85 85 743.0 142 8 11 2 .932 1.82 0 0 .000 0 2.1
    LF 11 11 97.0 21 1 0 0 1.000 2.04 0 0 .000 0  
1921 22 WAS AL LF 84 79 701.0 129 5 3 0 .978 1.72 0 0 .000 0 2.1
    CF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
1922 23 WAS AL RF 47 47 409.0 76 2 9 1 .897 1.72 0 0 .000 0 1.1
    LF 28 19 181.0 33 2 1 0 .972 1.74 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 3 0.0
1923 24 WAS AL LF 89 86 743.7 148 5 8 0 .950 1.85 0 0 .000 0 1.8
    RF 37 36 319.3 70 2 5 0 .935 2.03 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0  
1924 25 WAS AL RF 96 95 827.7 185 2 17 0 .917 2.03 0 0 .000 0 2.5
    LF 37 34 297.0 56 1 2 0 .966 1.73 0 0 .000 0  
1925 26 WAS AL RF 81 61 564.0 122 6 9 1 .934 2.04 0 0 .000 0 1.9
    LF 22 4 60.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.20 0 0 .000 0  
1926 27 WAS AL LF 7 0 13.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.68 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 347 324 2866.0 596 20 51 4 .924 1.93 0 0 .000 0 7.6
  LF 278 233 2093.0 396 14 14 0 .967 1.76 0 0 .000 0 3.9
  C 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 3 0.0
  CF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0  
Career Totals   628 558 4973.0 994 34 65 4 .941 1.86 0 0 .000 3 11.4
Career Highs   133 129 1124.7 241 9 19 2 1.000 1.96 0 0 .000 3  
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
1920 21 WAS AL 8 31 6 15 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 4 .484 .485 .613 1.098
1921 22 WAS AL 5 19 4 8 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 .421 .450 .789 1.239
1922 23 WAS AL 6 22 1 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 .318 .400 .364 .764
1923 24 WAS AL 9 24 3 5 2 0 1 6 0 0 4 0 .208 .310 .417 .727
1924 25 WAS AL 10 27 3 8 2 1 0 7 0 0 1 1 .296 .310 .444 .755
1925 26 WAS AL 6 8 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .375 .333 .500 .833
Career Post-Season Batting 44 131 18 46 10 3 2 23 0 0 10 8 .351 .386 .519 .905
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.
Doubles
1924-5-32
Homeruns
1920-10-6
1922-8-8
RBIs
1924-5-90
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 14    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 31    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Washington in 1920
Had first career hit on 5/16/1920, off Bill Doak (PHA)
Hit first career homerun on 6/7/1920, off Frank Lange (SLA)
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1920, hitting .341 with 2 HR, 25 RBI
Won World Series with Washington in 1920
Injured on 5/21/1921 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 4 days
Won Player of the Week award on 7/25/1921, hitting .435 with 2 HR, 5 RBI
Won World Series with Washington in 1921
Won World Series with Washington in 1922
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (A) on 8/8/1923
2/16/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration
Won World Series with Washington in 1924
2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration
Won World Series with Washington in 1925
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration
2/12/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration
7/16/1927: Signed a minor league contract extension with Washington
Injured on 8/1/1927 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/21/1928 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
9/15/1928: Signed a minor league contract extension with Washington