#8 Duke "The silver fox" Snider, Rightfield, 30 yrs, Chicago (F) American Giants
Saturday, 10/11/1956
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Duke Snider
The silver fox
9/19/1926
30
USA,CA,LOS ANGELES
6"0
190

Rightfield
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,280,000
1957
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall881076
Versus LHP681075
Versus RHP991087
Talent881086
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11BALW 2-1400000000#3  
9/12BALW 4-1310000012#3  
9/13PTLW 5-1401100101#3  
9/14PTLL 1-2401000001#3  
9/15@SFL 4-5101100000#9  
9/16@SFL 4-5411001202#3  
9/17@BoSW 7-5522001202#3  
9/18@WSHL 5-8412000010#3  
9/19STLW 12-1523002400#3PoG 
9/21@BoSW 6-4523011300#3PoG 

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall144537196368551451408281.365.446.7691.2151.383.404
Projected144537196368551451408281.365.446.7691.2151.383.404
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall137628212019074139910100.0182.913.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15644114733252739201.282.387.538.926
vs. RHP381152254481121155542501.399.471.8641.334
Close/Late69293181518159000.420.524.8411.364
Scoring Position1394771157802730701.338.431.7271.158
Pinch Hitting541000120000.800.8571.0001.857
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home71260971952870683343.373.438.8081.245
Road73277991732775724938.357.453.7331.186
March/April26103451001328321915.437.520.9131.433
May26923162821181214.337.413.7071.120
June2173256061818159.342.455.6711.126
July2810535721235251512.333.411.7811.192
August25953553619251317.368.436.6741.110
Sept/Oct18692521102422814.362.429.8551.284

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194814854619521810968444654810.357.408.480.888CHA
19491435391802831910210255655110.334.398.503.901CHA
195014957320228103411912566927110.353.426.6141.040CHA,FL
19511495591782474113710568787700.318.394.6061.001CHA,FL
19521515891823284014113089457510.309.400.594.995CHA,FL
19531495451592774613910287328021.292.391.6201.011CHA,FL
195414952417337741122133103366120.330.439.6621.101CHA,FL
195515051916433546137118104448210.316.431.6651.096CHA,FL
19561445371963685514514082278110.365.446.7691.215CHA,FL
Total13324931162926663332113810396984444626101.330.415.6121.027 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1947, AAA131508167287227187585898.329.393.541.934

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield70100101.0007.21.17    
Rightfield137137262872733.9891222.22.01    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Chicago (F) in 1947...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1948, off Ralph Branca (SF)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/26/1948, off Cliff Fannin (NYY)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1948, hitting .654 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Rookie of the Year in 1948, hitting .357 with 10 HR, 96 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 4/5/1949...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/23/1950, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
1/31/1951: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,178,571 through salary arbitration...
Hit for the cycle against Boston on 4/26/1951...
Had 6 hits with 3 RBI against Boston on 4/26/1951...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/28/1951, hitting .464 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/7/1951, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1951, hitting .327 with 10 HR, 36 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/4/1951, hitting .542 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
1/31/1952: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,178,571 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against New York on 5/26/1952...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/23/1952, hitting .552 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1952, hitting .387 with 12 HR, 27 RBI...
1/31/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,178,571 through salary arbitration...
6/1/1953: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (F), $9,280,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/15/1953, hitting .524 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/26/1954, hitting .545 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1954, hitting .349 with 9 HR, 25 RBI...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/1/1954, hitting .545 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1954, hitting .423 with 11 HR, 24 RBI...
Hit for the cycle against New York on 9/2/1954...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/21/1955, hitting .579 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/1/1955, hitting .706 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1955, hitting .412 with 12 HR, 30 RBI...
Won Fleetwood Walker Award in 1955, hitting .316 with 46 HR, 137 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/14/1956, hitting .462 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1956, hitting .437 with 13 HR, 28 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/9/1956, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1956, hitting .333 with 12 HR, 35 RBI...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 8/20/1956...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 8/11/1956...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1956, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Fleetwood Walker Award in 1956, hitting .365 with 55 HR, 145 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1948 - .357 - 5th
1949 - .334 - 10th
1950 - .353 - 1st
1954 - .330 - 8th
OBP
1950 - .426 - 5th
1954 - .439 - 4th
1955 - .431 - 2nd
SLG
1950 - .614 - 2nd
1951 - .606 - 3rd
1952 - .594 - 3rd
1953 - .620 - 3rd
1954 - .662 - 1st
1955 - .665 - 1st
OPS
1950 - 1.040 - 2nd
1951 - 1.001 - 4th
1952 - .995 - 5th
1953 - 1.011 - 4th
1954 - 1.101 - 2nd
1955 - 1.096 - 1st
Hits
1948 - 195 - 3rd
1949 - 180 - 9th
1950 - 202 - 1st
1951 - 178 - 8th
1952 - 182 - 3rd
Doubles
1950 - 28 - 10th
1952 - 32 - 6th
1954 - 37 - 6th
1955 - 33 - 7th
Homeruns
1950 - 34 - 4th
1951 - 41 - 4th
1952 - 40 - 3rd
1953 - 46 - 2nd
1954 - 41 - 3rd
1955 - 46 - 1st
RBI
1950 - 119 - 5th
1951 - 137 - 3rd
1952 - 141 - 3rd
1953 - 139 - 1st
1954 - 122 - 4th
1955 - 137 - 1st
Runs
1950 - 125 - 2nd
1951 - 105 - 6th
1952 - 130 - 2nd
1953 - 102 - 9th
1954 - 133 - 2nd
1955 - 118 - 1st
BB
1952 - 89 - 10th
1953 - 87 - 8th
1954 - 103 - 5th
1955 - 104 - 3rd
     

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