RF Catfish Metkovich #27
Brooklyn Dodgers MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/13/1955
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RF CATFISH METKOVICH #27 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
13 16 5 0 0 0 2 1 2 .312 .353 .312 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: - 35 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 45 Center Field: 40
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1954 @ CHC Win, 11-5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/20/1954 @ CHC Win, 13-5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1954 @ PIT Win, 9-0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/26/1954 STL Loss, 1-13 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/18/1954 CHC Loss, 6-14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/09/1954 @ STL Loss, 1-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/31/1954 @ PHI Win, 8-3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/22/1954 PIT Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/11/1954 ML1 Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/09/1954 @ PHI Win, 18-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:10/08/1920
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 57 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 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 13 16 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 .312 .353 .312 .665 .316 .000 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 17 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 1.9 4.33 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Versus Right   9 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   5 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
June   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
July   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
September   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   46 11 2 0 1 4 6 6 3 1 0 0 .239 .321 .348 .669
Last Year   16 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 .312 .353 .312 .665
2 Years Ago   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   1570 378 63 9 15 158 143 89 175 12 21 7 .241 .282 .321 .603
Home   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Road   13 5 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 .385 .385 .385 .769
Grass   16 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 .312 .353 .312 .665
Day   11 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
Night   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
As Reliever / Substitution   16 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 .312 .353 .312 .665
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Close/Late   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Inning 7-9   16 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .312 .353 .312 .665
0 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
1 Outs   5 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 .800 1.600
2 Outs   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Scoring Position   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Bases Empty   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
First Pitch   2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Ahead in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting Leadoff   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Batting 4th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 5th   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   14 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Medium Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
High Leverage   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
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
1943 Boston - MLB 22 145 554 134 21 6 6 55 46 22 4 5 61 4 5 .242 .274 .334 .607 84 80 1.7
1944 Brooklyn - MLB 23 140 515 132 27 2 5 55 54 28 1 3 55 23 10 .256 .294 .346 .640 79 77 -0.7
1945 Brooklyn - MLB 24 21 47 10 1 0 1 6 3 4 0 0 10 1 2 .213 .275 .298 .572 55 46 -0.3
1946 Brooklyn - MLB 25 3 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311 -14 -2 -0.1
1947 Brooklyn - MLB 26 7 8 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 .125 .364 .125 .489 41 69 -0.1
1949 Brooklyn - MLB 28 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 228 249 0.1
1950 Brooklyn - MLB 29 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -116 -0.1
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 30 13 17 5 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .294 .368 .294 .663 83 64 0.2
1952 Brooklyn - MLB 31 122 396 89 14 1 3 34 33 27 2 4 41 8 3 .225 .275 .288 .563 62 56 0.1
1953 Brooklyn - MLB 32 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -112 -0.1
1954 Brooklyn - MLB 33 13 16 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .312 .353 .312 .665 77 88 0.1
Total MLB 473 1570 378 63 9 15 158 143 89 7 12 175 37 20 .241 .282 .321 .603 75 71 0.8
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%
1943 Boston - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.032
1943 Boston - MLB CF 140 139 413 9 1 432 10 .977 1222.1 3.11 +10.4 1.029
1943 Boston - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .977
1944 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 128 128 1251 79 93 1338 8 .994 1102.1 10.86 -2.5 .989
1944 Brooklyn - MLB CF 5 4 18 0 0 19 1 .947 39.0 4.15 +0.3 .984
1945 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 2 2 21 1 1 22 0 1.000 17.0 11.65 +0.2 1.047
1945 Brooklyn - MLB CF 8 7 18 0 0 19 1 .947 66.2 2.43 +0.7 1.121
1945 Brooklyn - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 +0.5 .000
1946 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 2 2 24 0 2 24 0 1.000 18.0 12.00 +0.1 1.035
1946 Brooklyn - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 2 2 18 0 1 18 0 1.000 18.0 9.00 -0.1 1.030
1947 Brooklyn - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 -0.2 1.001
1947 Brooklyn - MLB RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.0 .990
1949 Brooklyn - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Brooklyn - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Brooklyn - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Brooklyn - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Brooklyn - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .987
1951 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
1951 Brooklyn - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.0 .975
1951 Brooklyn - MLB CF 7 3 15 2 1 17 0 1.000 30.0 5.10 +0.8 1.004
1952 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 3 2 24 0 2 24 0 1.000 19.0 11.37 +0.0 .000
1952 Brooklyn - MLB LF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 34.0 1.85 +0.9 1.139
1952 Brooklyn - MLB CF 15 11 32 3 0 35 0 1.000 99.0 3.18 +1.1 1.005
1952 Brooklyn - MLB RF 90 85 198 5 2 211 8 .962 767.2 2.38 +11.7 1.073
1953 Brooklyn - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.2 1.004
1954 Brooklyn - MLB CF 6 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.1 1.012
1954 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 4 0 12 0 1 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 +0.1 1.033
1954 Brooklyn - MLB RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 .978
TOTAL 1B 143 136 1355 80 100 1443 8 .994 1186.1 10.89 -2.2 .990
TOTAL LF 6 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 38.0 1.89 +0.9 1.115
TOTAL CF 187 164 501 14 2 527 12 .977 1483.2 3.12 +13.1 1.028
TOTAL RF 104 87 204 5 2 217 8 .963 804.2 2.34 +12.3 1.070
PLAYER HISTORY
10/10/1942 Signed with the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/20/1943 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
03/05/1944 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for C Paul Richards and LF Clyde Vollmer.
06/12/1944 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
10/11/1951 Wins the 1951 World Series with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1944 55 9
Year IBB Rank
1952 4 10
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