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Les
Scarsella		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 200
 
Born: November 23, 1913 in Usa, CA, SANTA CRUZ
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1939   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1935 21 PIT NL   0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1936 22 PIT NL   0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 23 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1938 24 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1939 25 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1940 26 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1941 27 PIT NL $ 725,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1942 28 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1943 29 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1944 30 PIT NL $ 2,690,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1945 31 PIT NL $ 2,690,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1946 32 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1947 33 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1948 34 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1949 35 PIT NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,690,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
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
1935 21 PIT NL     6 6 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 2 2 2 9 9 9
1936 22 PIT NL     6 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 6 2 2 2 8 8 8
1937 23 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 2 3 3 8 8 8
1938 24 PIT NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 1 1 1 6 6 6 3 3 3 8 8 8
1939 25 PIT NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 3 3 8 8 8
1940 26 PIT NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1941 27 PIT NL $ 725,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1942 28 PIT NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1943 29 PIT NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1944 30 PIT NL $ 2,690,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1945 31 PIT NL $ 2,690,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1946 32 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7
1947 33 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1948 34 PIT NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 4 5 5 3 4 4 3 3 3
1949 35 PIT NL $ 300,000   2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,690,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 9 9 9
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1947 33 PIT NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 2 0 9.00 .250 .500 .500 1.000 0.0
1 Years Sim 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 2 0 9.00 .250 .500 .500 1.000 0.0
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1 1 0 2 0   .333 .600 .667 1.267
vs LH   0 0 0 0 0   .000 .000 .000 .000
Home 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 2 0 9.00 .250 .500 .500 1.000
August 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 2 0 9.00 .250 .500 .500 1.000
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
1935 21 AAA   137 570 78 187 29 7 7 82 10 12 21 28 .328 .352 .440 .792 78.6  
1936 22 AAA   137 592 60 176 36 7 6 70 13 5 31 35 .297 .332 .412 .744 76.7  
1937 23 PIT NL 53 200 27 58 10 4 1 18 3 2 10 16 .290 .325 .395 .720 25.1 3.7
    AAA   105 420 56 138 19 2 4 39 9 9 34 35 .329 .379 .412 .791 61.2  
1938 24 PIT NL 125 251 30 73 11 6 1 28 1 2 11 14 .291 .319 .394 .714 27.4 3.2
1939 25 PIT NL 148 460 42 124 10 4 1 40 2 5 26 29 .270 .309 .315 .624 40.7 2.9
1940 26 PIT NL 91 138 17 41 7 2 1 19 3 4 9 13 .297 .336 .399 .734 16.1 2.2
1941 27 PIT NL 123 229 27 67 9 2 1 30 1 0 10 22 .293 .318 .362 .681 23.1 3.0
1942 28 PIT NL 125 278 36 89 13 2 2 29 3 1 14 24 .320 .355 .403 .758 34.9 5.2
1943 29 PIT NL 123 217 37 73 9 3 2 41 1 0 16 19 .336 .379 .433 .812 31.4 6.4
1944 30 PIT NL 91 131 15 33 2 3 1 14 0 0 8 11 .252 .296 .336 .632 13.7 1.2
1945 31 PIT NL 25 49 5 21 6 0 0 7 0 0 6 3 .429 .482 .551 1.033 11.7 3.0
1946 32 PIT NL 38 39 4 11 2 0 0 4 0 0 6 5 .282 .378 .333 .711 5.1 0.8
1947 33 PIT NL 49 76 12 25 7 1 1 16 0 0 7 7 .329 .381 .487 .868 13.3 3.0
1948 34 PIT NL 19 18 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .222 .263 .222 .485 0.3 0.0
1949 35 PIT NL 9 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 0.5 0.0
13 Years Sim 1019 2091 255 620 86 27 11 247 14 14 125 165 .297 .335 .379 .714 243.3 34.8
3 Years AAA 379 1582 194 501 84 16 17 191 32 26 86 98 .317 .352 .422 .774 216.5  
162 Game Average 332 40 98 13 4 1 39 2 2 19 26 .297 .335 .379 .714 38.7  
Career Highs 148 460 42 124 13 6 2 41 3 5 26 29 .429 .482 .551 1.033 40.7  
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   1329 168 393 55 21 5 170 7 7 89 98 .296 .339 .380 .719 164.1
vs LH   762 87 227 31 6 6 77 7 7 36 67 .298 .329 .378 .707 89.1
Home 484 984 122 301 39 14 4 116 7 6 60 76 .306 .345 .386 .731 124.6
Away 535 1107 133 319 47 13 7 131 7 8 65 89 .288 .327 .373 .700 128.6
RISP   545 0 168 17 6 5 219 0 0 42 50 .308 .352 .389 .741 73.8
Pinch Hitting   476 62 153 27 4 2 84 0 0 34 35 .321 .362 .408 .770 67.0
Close/Late   400 51 116 15 2 1 49 0 0 28 24 .290 .336 .345 .681 45.6
Mar/Apr 156 324 37 95 13 9 3 34 2 1 23 28 .293 .340 .417 .757 43.9
May 173 338 37 92 13 6 1 37 1 4 21 24 .272 .310 .355 .665 35.5
June 151 301 48 87 10 3 1 32 1 2 17 32 .289 .327 .352 .679 33.0
July 154 290 36 89 13 1 2 36 0 1 22 13 .307 .358 .379 .737 37.6
August 196 449 49 135 19 5 4 53 5 4 14 39 .301 .320 .392 .712 52.4
Sep/Oct 187 389 48 122 18 3 0 55 5 2 28 29 .314 .359 .375 .734 50.7
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
1937 23 PIT NL LF 51 51 420.7 69 2 0 0 1.000 1.52 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    1B 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 2 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1938 24 PIT NL 1B 24 18 168.7 192 19 0 23 1.000 11.26 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    RF 20 20 165.0 37 1 4 0 .905 2.07 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    CF 8 7 57.0 16 0 2 0 .889 2.53 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 11 3 38.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.13 0 0 .000 0  
    C 3 0 6.3 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.84 1 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1939 25 PIT NL LF 130 126 1070.0 240 4 1 3 .996 2.05 0 0 .000 0 2.4
    1B 3 0 5.0 6 1 0 1 1.000 12.60 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1940 26 PIT NL 1B 16 12 113.0 140 15 0 13 1.000 12.35 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    LF 27 6 89.3 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.31 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 5 0 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1941 27 PIT NL LF 72 45 431.7 86 1 0 1 1.000 1.81 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    1B 5 0 8.3 10 0 0 0 1.000 10.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1942 28 PIT NL LF 50 44 375.7 65 0 2 0 .970 1.56 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    1B 18 14 132.0 170 15 1 12 .995 12.61 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 1 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 13.64 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1943 29 PIT NL LF 57 22 266.3 60 1 2 0 .968 2.06 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    1B 13 9 89.3 114 12 0 12 1.000 12.69 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 3 0 10.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1944 30 PIT NL 1B 14 9 86.0 122 6 0 9 1.000 13.40 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    LF 15 6 73.7 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.71 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 5 0 4.3 4 0 0 0 1.000 8.31 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 1 0 2.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1945 31 PIT NL 1B 13 9 73.0 95 9 1 10 .990 12.82 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 4 4 35.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.54 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1946 32 PIT NL LF 2 2 16.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 4 0 10.0 17 1 0 1 1.000 16.20 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 3 0 4.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1947 33 PIT NL 1B 18 12 109.0 143 15 4 15 .975 13.05 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1948 34 PIT NL 1B 10 2 32.0 37 5 0 6 1.000 11.81 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 3 0 4.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1949 35 PIT NL 1B 5 0 10.0 9 0 1 2 .900 8.10 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 420 309 2817.3 566 8 5 4 .991 1.83 0 0 .000 0 5.4
  1B 144 85 838.3 1058 98 7 106 .994 12.41 0 0 .000 0 1.7
  RF 21 21 173.0 37 1 4 0 .905 1.98 0 0 .000 0 0.6
  CF 9 7 58.0 16 0 2 0 .889 2.48 0 0 .000 0  
  C 28 0 46.0 16 1 0 0 1.000 3.33 1 0 .000 0 0.2
  2B 2 0 4.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 6.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
Career Totals   628 422 3940.6 1694 111 18 111 .990 4.12 1 0 .000 0 7.9
Career Highs   134 126 1076.0 256 21 6 23 1.000 12.55 1 0 .000 0  
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Art Shires (955)
  2. Mike Schemer (952)
  3. Johnny Neun (946)
  4. Al Van Camp (945)
  5. Monk Sherlock (942)
  6. Tony Lupien (941)
  7. Vic Davalillo (940)
  8. Les Bell (937)
  9. Tony Bartirome (937)
  10. Buck Jordan (932)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1935
Had first career hit on 7/31/1937, off Syd Cohen (NYG)
Hit first career homerun on 8/23/1937, off Bob Feller (BRK)
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1939
2/1/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $725,000 through salary arbitration
4/2/1941: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
4/2/1942: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
9/22/1943: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $2,690,000 per year, for 2 years
4/2/1945: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
4/2/1946: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
4/2/1947: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
3/3/1948: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
 
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