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Max
Surkont		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 205
 
Born: June 16, 1922 in Usa, RI, CENTRAL FALLS
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1949 27 CLE AL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6
1950 28 CLE AL $ 300,000 9 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 6
1951 29 CLE AL $ 300,000 9 3 4 4 4 5 4 5 6 5
1952 30 CLE AL   9 3 4 4 4 5 4 5 6 6
1953 31 CLE AL   9 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 6
1954 32 CLE AL   9 3 4 4 4 6 5 6 7 7
1955 33 CLE AL   9 3 4 3 4 6 5 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   9 3 4 3 4 5 4 5 6 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 9 5 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1949 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1950 28 CLE AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1951 29 CLE AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1952 30 CLE AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1953 31 CLE AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1954 32 CLE AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1955 33 CLE AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
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
1949 27 CLE AL 10 23 .303 43 43 10 0 0 307.0 346 183 35 166 129 5.36 .289 .373 .438 .811 9.6
1950 28 CLE AL 9 13 .409 36 11 2 0 8 105.7 123 66 13 57 37 5.62 .295 .379 .456 .835 5.3
1951 29 CLE AL 2 3 .400 18 0 0 0 3 20.7 26 17 2 14 4 7.41 .313 .408 .458 .866 0.3
1952 30 AAA   3 6 .333 49 0 0 0 16 54.3 47 30 3 35 29 4.97 .240 .355 .352 .707  
1953 31 AAA   7 12 .368 54 0 0 0 27 68.3 63 29 3 60 33 3.82 .244 .387 .322 .708  
1954 32 AAA   7 1 .875 76 0 0 0 16 72.3 86 27 3 33 47 3.36 .304 .377 .378 .755  
1955 33 AAA   7 6 .538 49 0 0 0 19 65.0 63 26 3 31 41 3.60 .252 .335 .360 .695  
3 Years Sim 21 39 .350 97 54 12 0 11 433.3 495 266 50 237 170 5.52 .292 .376 .443 .820 15.2
4 Years AAA 24 25 .490 228 0 0 0 78 260.0 259 112 12 159 150 3.88 .262 .365 .354 .718  
Season Average 7 13 .350 32 18 4 0 3 144.4 165 88 16 79 56 5.52 .292 .376 .443 .820  
Career Highs 10 23 .409 43 43 10 0 8 307.0 346 183 35 166 129 7.41 .313 .408 .458 .866  
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   211 111 19 91 73   .269 .345 .391 .736
vs LH   284 155 31 146 97   .311 .406 .488 .895
Home 11 16 .407 56 27 5 0 8 235.3 234 131 21 132 83 5.01 .265 .361 .393 .754
Away 10 23 .303 41 27 7 0 3 198.0 261 135 29 105 87 6.14 .320 .397 .498 .895
Mar/Apr 6 8 .429 25 14 2 0 3 105.3 131 73 11 62 43 6.24 .310 .399 .476 .875
May 3 8 .273 24 8 2 0 4 80.7 93 49 11 43 33 5.47 .297 .382 .460 .842
June 2 5 .286 11 11 2 0 0 80.7 90 47 14 44 32 5.24 .284 .371 .461 .832
July 3 6 .333 13 7 5 0 1 66.3 60 28 6 31 19 3.80 .246 .331 .393 .724
August 4 7 .364 13 7 1 0 1 56.3 68 35 5 29 22 5.59 .309 .390 .432 .821
Sep/Oct 3 5 .375 11 7 0 0 2 44.0 53 34 3 28 21 6.96 .291 .386 .390 .776
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
1949 27 CLE AL 43 106 8 14 2 0 0 6 0 0 2 28 .132 .148 .151 .299 0.3 0.0
1950 28 CLE AL 36 27 2 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .296 .296 .296 .593 2.5 0.1
1951 29 CLE AL 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1952 30 AAA   6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5  
3 Years Sim 97 134 10 22 2 0 0 9 0 0 2 34 .164 .176 .179 .356 2.6 0.1
1 Years AAA 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5  
162 Game Average 223 16 36 3 0 0 15 0 0 3 56 .164 .176 .179 .356 4.4  
Career Highs 43 106 8 14 2 0 0 6 0 0 2 28 .296 .296 .296 .593 2.5  
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   84 6 14 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 23 .167 .176 .190 .367 1.1
vs LH   50 4 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 11 .160 .176 .160 .336 0.3
Home 56 70 3 10 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 19 .143 .155 .157 .312 -0.2
Away 37 64 7 12 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 15 .188 .200 .203 .403 1.6
RISP   42 0 6 1 0 0 9 0 0 2 15 .143 .182 .167 .348 0.4
Close/Late   13 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .077 .077 .154 .231 -0.4
Mar/Apr 14 35 0 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 .171 .171 .171 .343 0.2
May 15 20 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .050 .050 .100 .150 -1.1
June 11 26 6 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 .269 .296 .308 .604 2.2
July 7 20 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.7
August 7 18 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .222 .222 .222 .444 0.7
Sep/Oct 7 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .133 .188 .133 .321 0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1949 27 CLE AL P 43 43 307.0 13 54 2 6 .971 1.96    
1950 28 CLE AL P 36 11 105.7 5 16 0 1 1.000 1.79    
1951 29 CLE AL P 18 0 20.7 0 5 0 0 1.000 2.18    
Career Totals   97 54 433.3 18 75 2 7 .979 1.93    
Career Highs   43 43 307.0 13 54 2 6 1.000 2.18    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1949-2-23
 Saves
1950-9-8
 Games Started
1949-7-43
 Complete Games
1949-8-10
 Innings Pitched
1949-9-307.0
 Hits Allowed
1949-4-346
Homeruns Allowed
1949-6-35
 Strikeouts
1949-7-129
 Walks Allowed
1949-3-166
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 13    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Johnny Rutherford (980)
  2. Ben Wade (979)
  3. Gary Ross (975)
  4. Larry Jackson (972)
  5. Rick Langford (970)
  6. Ben Flowers (969)
  7. Paul Splittorff (965)
  8. Dave Stieb (964)
  9. Doc Medich (964)
  10. Pat Jarvis (962)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1949
Earned first career win on 4/19/1949
Had first career hit on 4/23/1949, off Harry Brecheen (TAM)
Injured on 5/10/1951 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for full season
 
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