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Casper
Asbjornson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 201
 
Born: June 19, 1909 in Usa, MA, CONCORD
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1932   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 21 CAL AL     35 35 37 13 13 13 59 55 56 14 12 13 53 48 49
1931 22 CAL AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 7 6 7 2 2 2 7 6 6
1932 23 PIT NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 7 6 6 3 2 3 6 6 6
1933 24 PIT NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
1934 25 PIT NL     4 4 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
1935 26 PIT NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6
1936 27 PIT NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1937 28 PIT NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6
1938 29 PIT NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6
1939 30 PIT NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 6 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1940 31 PIT NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 6 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1941 32 PIT NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 6 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 5
1942 33 PIT NL $ 300,000   3 3 4 1 1 1 6 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 5
1943 34 PIT NL     3 3 4 1 1 1 6 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 4 1 1 1 6 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   35 35 37 13 13 13 59 55 56 14 12 13 53 48 49
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 21 AA   124 438 49 142 30 2 3 69 1 4 27 43 .324 .363 .422 .786 61.2  
    A   13 49 9 17 4 0 2 12 0 0 2 2 .347 .373 .551 .924 8.9  
1931 22 CAL AL 46 135 11 41 7 0 1 24 0 0 7 16 .304 .340 .378 .718 16.0 2.7
1932 23 PIT NL 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .111 .000 .111 -0.8 0.0
    AA   132 513 45 144 37 2 3 38 1 2 45 51 .281 .339 .378 .717 63.5  
1933 24 AAA   1 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 1.2  
    AA   136 502 60 144 29 1 6 63 4 0 51 58 .287 .353 .384 .737 68.3  
1934 25 AA   137 537 57 141 38 2 4 57 1 1 59 62 .263 .336 .363 .699 65.6  
1935 26 AA   37 135 12 44 11 0 1 18 0 0 12 16 .326 .381 .430 .811 20.7  
1936 27 AA   137 540 51 152 30 5 6 53 0 1 38 71 .281 .329 .389 .718 66.3  
1937 28 AA   137 470 53 134 23 2 7 68 0 0 53 60 .285 .358 .387 .745 65.5  
1938 29 AAA   43 73 4 19 1 0 0 7 0 0 5 10 .260 .308 .274 .582 6.2  
    AA   71 240 25 59 11 0 6 26 0 0 16 32 .246 .293 .367 .660 25.6  
1939 30 AAA   89 290 29 74 14 3 3 30 0 2 14 55 .255 .289 .355 .645 27.9  
1940 31 AAA   93 256 22 68 14 1 3 33 1 1 15 43 .266 .306 .363 .670 27.4  
    AA   1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0  
1941 32 AAA   137 522 52 124 36 1 2 58 1 1 33 87 .238 .283 .322 .605 45.2  
1942 33 PIT NL 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
    AAA   132 442 40 113 20 2 5 31 0 2 35 81 .256 .310 .344 .654 46.4  
1943 34 AAA   135 477 42 102 24 0 3 39 1 0 29 87 .214 .259 .283 .542 33.1  
3 Years Sim 51 149 11 41 7 0 1 24 0 0 7 18 .275 .314 .342 .657 14.8 2.7
7 Years AAA 630 2064 189 502 111 7 16 199 3 6 131 364 .243 .291 .327 .618 187.4  
9 Years AA 912 3379 352 960 209 14 36 392 7 8 302 393 .284 .345 .386 .731 436.5  
1 Years A 13 49 9 17 4 0 2 12 0 0 2 2 .347 .365 .551 .916 8.9  
17 Years Minors 1555 5492 550 1479 324 21 54 603 10 14 435 759 .269 .325 .365 .690 632.9  
162 Game Average 473 34 130 22 0 3 76 0 0 22 57 .275 .314 .342 .657 46.9  
Career Highs 46 135 11 41 7 0 1 24 0 0 7 16 .304 .340 .378 .718 16.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   119 9 35 6 0 1 21 0 0 4 14 .294 .325 .370 .695 13.1
vs LH   30 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 4 .200 .273 .233 .506 1.9
Home 31 86 7 22 4 0 0 11 0 0 6 13 .256 .304 .302 .607 7.8
Away 20 63 4 19 3 0 1 13 0 0 1 5 .302 .328 .397 .725 7.2
RISP   50 0 14 4 0 1 23 0 0 1 5 .280 .288 .420 .708 5.7
Pinch Hitting   9 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .333 .455 .333 .788 1.6
Close/Late   17 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 .235 .278 .294 .572 1.3
Mar/Apr 6 22 2 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 .318 .318 .364 .682 2.3
May 6 16 2 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 .313 .389 .500 .889 3.1
June 9 22 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .273 .304 .273 .577 1.5
July 5 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 .133 .235 .133 .369 0.4
August 10 26 3 8 1 0 0 7 0 0 2 0 .308 .345 .346 .691 3.2
Sep/Oct 15 48 4 13 5 0 0 8 0 0 1 7 .271 .300 .375 .675 4.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1931 22 CAL AL C 36 36 283.3 108 11 2 0 .983 3.78 13 4 .308 1 2.1
1932 23 PIT NL C 3 3 19.0 7 1 0 1 1.000 3.79 0 0 .000 0 0.3
1942 33 PIT NL C 2 2 16.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 5.06 2 0 .000 0 0.1
Career Totals   41 41 318.3 124 12 2 1 .986 3.85 15 4 .267 1 2.5
Career Highs   36 36 283.3 108 11 2 1 1.000 5.06 13 4 .308 1  
History
Had first career hit (double) on 4/6/1931, off Sarge Connally (SEM)
Hit first career homerun on 5/18/1931, off Hod Lisenbee (DET)
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 3/1/1932 to a minor league contract
Won World Championship with Pittsburgh in 1932
Injured on 5/12/1935 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season
Injured on 7/17/1937 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week
4/2/1943: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
 
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