NAME : Buck Freeman
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ORIGIN : CATASAUQUA,PA,USA
BIRTHDAY : 10/30/1948
AGE : 21
HEIGHT : 5"9
WEIGHT : 169
POSITION : First Base
ROLE : Closer
BATS : Left
THROWS : Left
CONTRACT : $900,000 through 1974
DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
LOYALTY : Minimal
TEAM LEADER : Some ability
CONSISTENCY : Normal
CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : GREAT
INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
Range at First Base : C (Fielding Pct. : .988)
Range at Leftfield : D (Fielding Pct. : .988)
Range at Rightfield : D (Fielding Pct. : .988)
Outfield Arm : A
OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
Speed : B
Stealing Ability : C
Sacrifice Bunt : D
Bunt for Hit : E
Hitter Type : Spray Hitter
Getting Hits : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Good)
Hitting Doubles : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
Hitting Homeruns : 7 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Brilliant)
Getting BB's : 4 (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
Avoiding Strikeouts : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)
BATTING STATS :
Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG
Overall .269 23 81 595 160 16 7 65 21 13 51 80 .324 .435
vs RHP .280 14 52 407 114 12 6 40 17 11 27 52 .322 .442
vs LHP .245 9 29 188 46 4 1 25 4 2 24 28 .329 .420
At Home .271 6 30 288 78 9 4 19 9 5 24 33 .325 .392
Away .267 17 51 307 82 7 3 46 12 8 27 47 .323 .476
R.I.S.P. .207 3 49 140 29 0 2 0 0 0 17 23 .284 .300
Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 .000
Close/Late .288 4 10 73 21 3 0 13 0 0 7 11 .350 .493
This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Last Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Apr/Mar .287 3 12 87 25 0 3 9 3 2 7 7 .340 .460
May .324 4 9 111 36 6 0 8 3 1 7 20 .364 .486
June .191 6 15 89 17 0 1 12 4 0 11 12 .275 .416
July .174 1 6 86 15 2 1 8 2 1 6 15 .228 .256
August .257 4 15 105 27 2 2 11 4 6 8 14 .310 .429
Sep/Oct .342 5 24 117 40 6 0 17 5 3 12 12 .394 .521
CAREER STATS :
YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS
1968 .268 27 110 157 609 163 24 15 84 9 4 43 114 .316 .489 LAV
1969 .289 25 98 158 619 179 27 11 84 23 8 42 115 .334 .489 LAV
Total AB : 1823
Total AVG : .275
Total Hits: 502
Total HR : 75
Total RBI : 289
Total Runs: 233
Total SB : 53
PLAYER HISTORY
Had first career hit on 4/2/1968, off Mike Thompson (PHO)
Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1968, off Roger Craig (NHV)
Drove in 6 runs against Wichita on 8/20/1968
Won Circuit Rookie Award in 1968, hitting .268 with 27 HR, 110 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1969, hitting .350 with 8 HR, 19 RBI
Had 6 hits with 7 RBI against Providence on 9/3/1970
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1970, hitting .346 with 5 HR, 23 RBI
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