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| Player Report for #6 Eddie Waitkus | | Saturday, September 28th, 1940 | 
| AB | 198 | | HR | 3 | | RBI | 33 | | AVG | .293 | | OPS | .807 |
| | Name: | Eddie Waitkus | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 09-04-1919 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 21 | Years of Major League Service: | None, 1 Day | | Born in: | Cambridge (Massachusetts) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 1 Day | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, 168 Days | | Weight: | 175 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 1 Year | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | RF | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1938, 8th Pick in Round 3 | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 10 | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 | | | Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 10 | | | Talent | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 4 | | First Base 3 | | Stealing Ability: | 7 | | Left Field 4 (Arm: 6) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 8 | | Center Field 1 (Arm: 6) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 8 | | Right Field 2 (Arm: 6) | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-01-1940 | GLE | Win, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-30-1940 | @ GLE | Win, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-29-1940 | @ GLE | Win, 9-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-26-1940 | @ HIA | Win, 6-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-24-1940 | @ KAL | Win, 4-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-23-1940 | @ KAL | Win, 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-22-1940 | @ KAL | Loss, 8-9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-20-1940 | @ HIA | Win, 14-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-19-1940 | @ HIA | Loss, 5-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-17-1940 | LOU | Loss, 5-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Triple-A Baseball 1940 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 97 | 198 | 58 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 10 | .293 | .363 | .444 | .807 | .807 | .152 | 15.8 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 37 | 228 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 88 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 | 33.2 | 5.93 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .250 | .263 | .513 | | Versus Right | | 179 | 54 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .302 | .374 | .464 | .837 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .385 | .409 | .794 | | May | | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .294 | .241 | .535 | | June | | 37 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .378 | .432 | .568 | .999 | | July | | 38 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .368 | .419 | .553 | .971 | | August | | 72 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .316 | .417 | .733 | | Playoffs | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | | Last Year | | 93 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .355 | .430 | .473 | .903 | | Career | | 291 | 91 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 50 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .313 | .384 | .454 | .838 | | Home | | 95 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .305 | .364 | .400 | .764 | | Road | | 103 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 | .362 | .485 | .848 | | Grass | | 182 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .356 | .423 | .779 | | Turf | | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .688 | 1.132 | | Night | | 198 | 58 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .293 | .363 | .444 | .807 | | Pinch Hitting | | 50 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .328 | .320 | .648 | | Close/Late | | 77 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .260 | .344 | .338 | .682 | | Inning 1-3 | | 40 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .450 | .521 | .625 | 1.146 | | Inning 4-6 | | 56 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .305 | .536 | .841 | | Inning 7-9 | | 97 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .336 | .320 | .656 | | Extra Innings | | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .167 | .400 | .567 | | 0 Outs | | 69 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .275 | .329 | .420 | .749 | | 1 Outs | | 62 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .365 | .419 | .784 | | 2 Outs | | 67 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .395 | .493 | .887 | | Scoring Position | | 68 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .353 | .429 | .485 | .914 | | Bases Empty | | 72 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .296 | .347 | .644 | | Runner on 1st | | 58 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .328 | .361 | .517 | .878 | | Runner on 2nd | | 28 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .472 | .429 | .901 | | Runner on 3rd | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 23 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .522 | .542 | .783 | 1.324 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .429 | .200 | .629 | | Bases Loaded | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .250 | .500 | .750 | | Two Strikes | | 79 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .287 | .342 | .629 | | First Pitch | | 31 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .387 | .375 | .516 | .891 | | Count 0-1 | | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .190 | | Count 0-2 | | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .385 | .615 | | Count 1-0 | | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .409 | .391 | .636 | 1.028 | | Count 1-1 | | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .421 | .889 | 1.310 | | Count 1-2 | | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .423 | .692 | | Count 2-0 | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Count 2-1 | | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .533 | .867 | | Count 2-2 | | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .200 | .211 | .411 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .714 | .500 | 1.214 | | Full Count | | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .393 | .333 | .726 | | Behind in Count | | 60 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .300 | .500 | | Ahead in Count | | 49 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .367 | .522 | .551 | 1.073 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1939 Toledo - AA | 19 | 99 | 390 | 125 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 63 | 49 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 2 | .321 | .395 | .456 | .851 | 21.3 | | 1939 Saint Paul - AAA | 19 | 25 | 93 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .355 | .430 | .473 | .903 | 11.7 | | 1940 Saint Paul - AAA | 20 | 97 | 198 | 58 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | .293 | .363 | .444 | .807 | 15.8 | | Total AAA | | 122 | 291 | 91 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 50 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 0 | .313 | .384 | .454 | .838 | 27.6 | | Total AA | | 99 | 390 | 125 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 63 | 49 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 2 | .321 | .395 | .456 | .851 | 21.3 |
| | Career Postseason Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1940 Saint Paul - AAA | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0.0 | | Total AAA | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 11-01-1938 | Drafted in the 1938 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 40th overall Pick) by the Boston (A) Red Sox. | | 01-01-1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 5 (5). | | 04-14-1939 | Named the #70 prospect in the MLB | | 05-22-1939 | Wins the AA AMA Player of the Week Award. | | 08-22-1939 | Goes 5-5 against the Reno Bald Eagles, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R. | | 01-01-1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (6); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 5 (5). | | 04-14-1940 | Named the #67 prospect in the MLB | | 09-02-1940 | Won the 1940 Triple-A Baseball Triple-A Championship with the Saint Paul Riflemen! | |
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