3B Buddy Blair #17
Washington Senators MLB
Age: 44 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
01/13/1955
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3B BUDDY BLAIR #17 - AGE: 44 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
141 554 153 23 6 9 61 37 46 .276 .324 .388 1 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 25
Errors: - 45 20
Arm: - 60 25
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1954 @ BOS Loss, 1-7 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/25/1954 @ BOS Loss, 3-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1954 @ BOS Win, 8-3 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
09/22/1954 @ NYY Win, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1954 @ NYY Win, 4-0 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/20/1954 @ NYY Win, 8-5 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
09/19/1954 BOS Win, 4-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1954 BOS Win, 8-3 4 3 3 2 1 0 0 0
09/17/1954 BOS Loss, 4-6 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/14/1954 @ CLE Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Birthday:09/10/1910
Born in:Columbia, SC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$28,080
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 114 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 141 554 153 23 6 9 61 83 37 46 .276 .324 .388 .713 .328 .112 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 601 5 0 0 9 11 5 215 38 1 2 33.3 70.6 4.45 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   209 53 4 3 5 16 26 13 20 2 2 4 .254 .307 .373 .680
Versus Right   345 100 19 3 4 45 57 24 26 3 9 1 .290 .335 .397 .732
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   68 19 0 2 1 4 4 4 3 1 2 1 .279 .324 .382 .707
May   100 21 6 1 1 11 16 8 9 0 1 1 .210 .275 .320 .595
June   106 37 8 0 1 11 20 6 6 1 1 0 .349 .381 .453 .833
July   95 21 1 1 1 5 9 6 12 1 4 0 .221 .265 .284 .549
August   102 30 3 0 1 13 17 6 10 1 2 2 .294 .342 .353 .695
September   83 25 5 2 4 17 17 7 6 1 1 1 .301 .359 .554 .913
Spring Training   56 19 4 1 0 5 8 3 5 0 1 1 .339 .383 .446 .830
Last Year   554 153 23 6 9 61 83 37 46 5 11 5 .276 .324 .388 .713
2 Years Ago   263 72 13 1 4 41 36 19 18 4 1 2 .274 .323 .376 .699
Career   4271 1231 220 78 40 559 510 233 276 42 92 27 .288 .326 .404 .730
Home   290 80 12 3 6 35 43 16 19 2 7 2 .276 .316 .400 .716
Road   264 73 11 3 3 26 40 21 27 3 4 3 .277 .333 .375 .708
Grass   554 153 23 6 9 61 83 37 46 5 11 5 .276 .324 .388 .713
Day   273 73 10 6 4 29 39 17 28 3 6 3 .267 .314 .392 .706
Night   281 80 13 0 5 32 44 20 18 2 5 2 .285 .334 .384 .719
As Starter   544 150 21 6 8 59 79 37 45 4 11 4 .276 .324 .381 .705
As Reliever / Substitution   10 3 2 0 1 2 4 0 1 1 0 1 .300 .333 .800 1.133
Pinch Hitting   9 3 2 0 1 2 4 0 1 1 0 1 .333 .364 .889 1.253
Close/Late   104 31 5 2 0 13 15 5 5 2 3 1 .298 .330 .385 .715
Inning 1-3   220 51 8 2 5 17 34 13 17 1 4 1 .232 .277 .355 .631
Inning 4-6   161 44 6 2 2 24 24 12 17 2 4 2 .273 .328 .373 .700
Inning 7-9   160 54 8 2 2 19 24 12 12 2 3 2 .338 .386 .450 .836
Extra Innings   13 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
0 Outs   183 58 11 2 4 17 37 11 12 1 9 0 .317 .354 .464 .818
1 Outs   202 47 7 2 2 12 29 11 24 4 2 3 .233 .277 .317 .594
2 Outs   169 48 5 2 3 32 17 15 10 0 0 2 .284 .349 .391 .740
Scoring Position   133 37 7 1 3 54 21 6 4 5 11 3 .278 .313 .414 .726
Bases Empty   317 91 14 5 6 6 47 20 33 0 0 2 .287 .333 .420 .753
Runner on 1st   104 25 2 0 0 1 15 11 9 0 0 0 .240 .313 .260 .573
Runner on 2nd   43 12 2 1 3 14 8 1 2 0 9 1 .279 .311 .581 .893
Runner on 3rd   17 1 0 0 0 6 2 3 0 2 0 2 .059 .250 .059 .309
Runner on 1st & 2nd   37 12 3 0 0 11 4 2 2 0 1 0 .324 .359 .405 .764
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 6 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 2 0 0 .353 .316 .353 .669
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Bases Loaded   14 5 1 0 0 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .429 .786
Two Strikes   213 56 10 1 4 20 33 17 46 0 0 3 .263 .326 .376 .702
First Pitch   100 31 3 0 2 17 13 0 0 1 5 1 .310 .314 .400 .714
Count 0-1   46 14 4 0 0 5 8 0 0 0 2 0 .304 .304 .391 .696
Count 0-2   39 6 1 0 1 4 4 0 11 0 0 1 .154 .175 .256 .431
Count 1-0   57 19 4 2 0 6 12 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .328 .474 .801
Count 1-1   60 12 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 1 1 1 .200 .210 .267 .476
Count 1-2   69 22 3 0 0 4 9 0 15 0 0 0 .319 .319 .362 .681
Count 2-0   23 8 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 .348 .333 .522 .855
Count 2-1   41 10 1 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 1 0 .244 .244 .415 .659
Count 2-2   68 16 3 1 2 5 8 0 14 0 0 2 .235 .257 .397 .654
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 3 0 1 0 2 2 12 0 1 1 0 .214 .556 .357 .913
Full Count   37 12 3 0 1 7 12 17 6 0 0 0 .324 .537 .486 1.024
Behind in Count   154 42 8 0 1 13 21 0 26 0 2 1 .273 .277 .344 .622
Ahead in Count   135 40 6 3 3 17 25 20 0 3 3 0 .296 .380 .452 .832
Batting Leadoff   24 9 0 0 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .400 .500 .900
Batting 2nd   520 141 21 6 7 55 74 36 44 4 11 4 .271 .321 .375 .696
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   9 3 2 0 1 2 4 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .364 .889 1.253
Low Leverage   263 76 9 6 4 15 36 23 32 1 1 1 .289 .347 .414 .762
Medium Leverage   202 56 11 0 4 24 35 7 11 2 6 2 .277 .305 .391 .696
High Leverage   86 20 3 0 1 22 12 7 3 2 4 2 .233 .299 .302 .601
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1942 Philadelphia - MLB 31 148 553 156 27 8 3 70 66 22 7 3 24 4 2 .282 .316 .376 .692 103 101 2.0
1943 Philadelphia - MLB 32 137 470 128 23 12 3 62 47 29 5 3 34 1 5 .272 .320 .391 .711 116 113 2.0
1944 Philadelphia - MLB 33 87 96 24 4 3 0 12 14 4 1 0 5 0 0 .250 .287 .354 .641 88 86 0.3
1945 Philadelphia - MLB 34 133 471 143 24 7 2 70 49 28 1 4 24 1 8 .304 .341 .397 .738 118 119 2.7
1946 Washington - MLB 35 128 484 142 30 11 6 59 62 24 0 8 23 2 7 .293 .322 .438 .760 114 111 2.6
1947 Washington - MLB 36 79 160 44 6 5 1 12 15 5 0 0 11 1 0 .275 .297 .394 .691 98 92 0.0
1948 Washington - MLB 37 81 120 32 5 1 0 11 14 13 1 0 8 2 1 .267 .343 .325 .668 81 82 0.3
1949 Washington - MLB 38 63 81 21 3 0 0 10 4 6 0 3 5 1 1 .259 .300 .296 .596 64 63 -0.1
1950 Washington - MLB 39 38 65 24 8 1 0 19 12 7 0 1 7 1 1 .369 .425 .523 .948 155 157 0.7
1951 Washington - MLB 40 144 539 175 30 11 8 78 64 22 3 7 24 4 4 .325 .350 .466 .816 119 116 3.8
1952 Washington - MLB 41 118 415 117 24 12 4 54 44 17 2 4 47 4 1 .282 .311 .427 .737 109 105 2.2
1953 Washington - MLB 42 85 263 72 13 1 4 41 36 19 2 4 18 3 4 .274 .323 .376 .699 90 87 0.4
1954 Washington - MLB 43 141 554 153 23 6 9 61 83 37 5 5 46 1 2 .276 .324 .388 .713 89 97 1.2
Total MLB 1382 4271 1231 220 78 40 559 510 233 27 42 276 25 36 .288 .326 .404 .730 106 105 18.3
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 144 143 118 281 25 426 27 .937 1268.2 2.83 -5.5 .983
1943 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 128 121 107 242 11 371 22 .941 1058.2 2.97 -6.1 .973
1944 Philadelphia - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 +0.1 1.000
1944 Philadelphia - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.4 .000 1 1 0 0.0
1944 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 16 4 7 17 0 24 0 1.000 55.0 3.93 +0.0 .958
1945 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 125 123 134 277 22 436 25 .943 1077.2 3.43 +2.5 .994
1946 Washington - MLB 3B 124 124 107 253 23 377 17 .955 1064.2 3.04 -0.8 .993
1947 Washington - MLB 3B 58 33 29 73 5 113 11 .903 334.2 2.74 -4.0 .925
1947 Washington - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Washington - MLB 3B 21 17 16 25 1 43 2 .953 158.0 2.34 +0.1 .984
1949 Washington - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Washington - MLB 3B 15 7 10 22 0 32 0 1.000 73.2 3.91 -0.1 1.049
1950 Washington - MLB 3B 17 9 10 19 2 31 2 .935 98.0 2.66 -0.7 .900
1950 Washington - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Washington - MLB 3B 132 132 128 276 29 425 21 .951 1137.1 3.20 +2.3 1.002
1952 Washington - MLB 3B 107 99 93 199 16 308 16 .948 885.1 2.97 -0.1 1.007
1953 Washington - MLB 3B 68 65 58 124 8 195 13 .933 570.2 2.87 -2.9 .959
1954 Washington - MLB 3B 131 130 117 282 23 420 21 .950 1162.1 3.09 -5.3 .968
TOTAL P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.1 1.000
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.4 .000 1 1 0 0.0
TOTAL 3B 1086 1007 934 2090 165 3201 177 .945 8944.2 3.04 -20.7 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
10/10/1941 Signed with the Philadelphia Athletics.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
07/08/1945 Was selected to the 1945 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
04/02/1946 Was traded by the Philadelphia Athletics to the Washington Senators in exchange for LF Gil Coan.
07/07/1946 Was selected to the 1946 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
05/24/1950 Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
05/05/1952 Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Browns, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
07/06/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1951 175 9
Year 3B Rank
1942 8 10
1943 12 2
1945 7 10
1946 11 7
1951 11 2
1952 12 1
Year HP Rank
1942 7 7
1943 5 8
1954 5 7
Year SH Rank
1946 27 5
1951 14 10
Year SF Rank
1946 8 4
1951 7 8
Year AVG Rank
1945 .304 5
1951 .325 4
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