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Jack
Cummings		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 210
 
Born: April 1, 1904 in Usa, PA, PITTSBURGH
 
Hall of Fame
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1935   
All-Star Selections 1930    1931    1933    1934    1935    1936    1937   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 26 CLE AL $ 5,257,143   83 83 89 63 59 60 91 82 85 38 32 34 64 59 61
1931 27 CLE AL $ 5,257,143   9 9 9 7 6 7 9 8 9 4 4 4 7 7 7
1932 28 CLE AL $ 6,721,429   9 9 9 7 6 7 9 9 9 4 4 4 8 7 7
1933 29 BOS AL $ 11,015,000   8 8 9 7 7 7 10 9 9 4 4 4 8 7 8
1934 30 BOS AL $ 11,015,000   8 8 9 7 7 7 9 9 9 4 3 3 8 8 8
1935 31 BOS AL $ 11,015,000   8 8 9 7 7 7 9 8 8 4 3 3 8 8 8
1936 32 BOS AL $ 11,015,000   8 8 9 7 7 7 8 7 8 3 3 3 7 7 7
1937 33 BOS AL $ 11,015,000   7 7 8 7 7 7 8 7 8 3 3 3 7 6 6
1938 34 DET AL $ 11,015,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 7 6 6 3 3 3 6 5 5
1939 35 PIT NL $ 3,650,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
1940 36 PIT NL $ 3,650,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 3,650,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 11,015,000   83 83 89 63 59 60 91 82 85 38 32 34 64 59 61
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 26 CLE AL 149 576 82 187 48 2 11 109 0 0 49 53 .325 .377 .472 .849 93.8 21.5
1931 27 CLE AL 144 554 93 212 49 1 28 124 0 0 46 51 .383 .430 .626 1.056 122.3 28.6
1932 28 CLE AL 144 560 69 197 32 2 15 79 0 0 40 56 .352 .395 .496 .891 96.2 19.3
1933 29 BOS AL 144 531 81 155 40 1 17 106 0 0 53 60 .292 .356 .467 .823 81.0 12.9
1934 30 BOS AL 143 560 103 178 43 1 17 114 0 0 45 60 .318 .369 .489 .858 90.9 14.5
1935 31 BOS AL 151 574 97 191 43 4 15 109 1 0 48 55 .333 .386 .500 .886 97.3 18.7
1936 32 BOS AL 154 575 109 199 54 4 21 123 0 0 43 76 .346 .391 .563 .955 106.5 23.7
1937 33 BOS AL 145 545 104 197 44 3 25 119 2 0 47 75 .361 .411 .591 1.002 111.2 26.4
1938 34 BOS AL 21 71 12 14 3 0 5 16 0 0 6 12 .197 .253 .451 .704 8.8 0.9
1939 35 PIT NL 132 451 30 125 22 3 0 40 1 1 30 103 .277 .324 .339 .663 44.5 4.4
1940 36 PIT NL 9 25 2 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 6 .320 .346 .320 .666 2.8 0.5
    AAA   88 240 15 51 13 0 0 14 0 0 10 65 .213 .244 .267 .511 13.6  
11 Years Sim 1336 5022 782 1663 378 21 154 943 4 1 408 607 .331 .381 .507 .888 855.2 171.1
1 Years AAA 88 240 15 51 13 0 0 14 0 0 10 65 .213 .243 .267 .510 13.6  
162 Game Average 608 94 201 45 2 18 114 0 0 49 73 .331 .381 .507 .888 103.7  
Career Highs 154 576 109 212 54 4 28 124 2 1 53 103 .383 .430 .626 1.056 122.3  
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   3530 532 1112 260 13 96 637 3 0 270 431 .315 .363 .478 .840 570.7
vs LH   1492 250 551 118 8 58 306 1 1 138 176 .369 .424 .576 1.000 316.7
Home 658 2412 387 828 213 12 81 472 2 0 200 296 .343 .393 .542 .935 459.8
Away 678 2610 395 835 165 9 73 471 2 1 208 311 .320 .371 .474 .845 427.6
RISP   1467 0 495 108 7 47 720 0 0 190 190 .337 .405 .517 .921 290.5
Pinch Hitting   123 21 52 13 2 5 37 0 0 7 10 .423 .455 .683 1.137 30.2
Close/Late   610 82 213 46 4 21 110 0 0 72 77 .349 .416 .541 .957 124.9
Mar/Apr 235 876 137 276 53 5 31 160 3 0 79 109 .315 .373 .493 .866 151.3
May 233 871 136 315 84 3 31 181 0 0 64 90 .362 .405 .572 .976 175.1
June 216 816 104 245 60 5 16 139 0 0 67 116 .300 .353 .445 .797 121.4
July 217 789 129 265 66 1 22 164 0 0 75 86 .336 .392 .506 .898 143.4
August 229 875 149 310 61 2 36 165 0 0 66 104 .354 .400 .552 .952 171.5
Sep/Oct 206 795 127 252 54 5 18 134 1 1 57 102 .317 .364 .465 .829 124.6
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
1930 26 CLE AL C 142 132 1210.7 435 53 15 1 .970 3.63 49 16 .327 8 2.2
1931 27 CLE AL C 144 134 1210.3 473 37 10 0 .981 3.79 41 8 .195 7 0.0
1932 28 CLE AL C 138 130 1172.3 407 40 16 2 .965 3.43 35 9 .257 10 1.2
1933 29 BOS AL C 142 129 1165.3 384 49 8 4 .982 3.34 46 14 .304 6 5.1
1934 30 BOS AL C 138 130 1164.7 441 38 5 1 .990 3.70 35 9 .257 4 5.9
1935 31 BOS AL C 146 131 1205.0 460 46 6 0 .988 3.78 32 14 .438 5 7.1
1936 32 BOS AL C 148 133 1198.0 451 45 8 2 .984 3.73 34 11 .324 11 4.3
1937 33 BOS AL C 140 127 1142.0 443 37 7 1 .986 3.78 29 9 .310 10 3.8
1938 34 BOS AL C 20 17 152.3 61 1 2 1 .969 3.66 5 1 .200 1 0.5
1939 35 PIT NL C 128 126 1104.7 438 28 6 0 .987 3.80 29 7 .241 5 4.5
1940 36 PIT NL C 9 7 62.0 30 4 0 0 1.000 4.94 3 2 .667 0 0.5
Career Totals   1295 1196 10787.3 4023 378 83 12 .981 3.67 338 100 .296 67 35.0
Career Highs   148 134 1210.7 473 53 16 4 1.000 4.94 49 16 .667 11  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 26 CLE AL 17 67 16 30 9 1 3 21 0 0 6 2 .448 .480 .746 1.226
1933 29 BOS AL 5 17 3 4 2 0 1 4 0 0 3 1 .235 .333 .529 .863
1934 30 BOS AL 14 57 7 16 3 0 2 9 0 0 6 9 .281 .349 .439 .788
1935 31 BOS AL 7 29 6 11 6 0 1 8 0 0 3 2 .379 .438 .690 1.127
1936 32 BOS AL 11 45 8 14 2 0 3 13 0 0 3 6 .311 .367 .556 .923
1937 33 BOS AL 14 56 10 19 5 0 2 11 0 0 6 12 .339 .397 .536 .933
Career Post-Season Batting 68 271 50 94 27 1 12 66 0 0 27 32 .347 .403 .587 .989
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1931-1-.383
1932-1-.352
1935-8-.333
1936-1-.346
1937-1-.361
CAR-5-.331
 On-Base Pct
1931-2-.430
1932-10-.395
1935-10-.386
1936-8-.391
1937-3-.411
 Slugging Pct
1931-2-.626
1932-9-.496
1934-10-.489
1935-4-.500
1936-2-.563
1937-2-.591
CAR-36-.507
 OPS
1931-2-1.056
1932-9-.891
1935-4-.886
1936-2-.955
1937-3-1.002
CAR-29-.888
 XR
1931-5-122.3
1932-9-96.2
1936-6-106.5
1937-3-111.2
 Runs
1934-9-103
1936-6-109
Hits
1931-5-212
1932-3-197
1935-7-191
1936-5-199
1937-2-197
 Total Bases
1931-3-347
1932-9-278
1934-8-274
1935-8-287
1936-4-324
1937-2-322
 Singles
1932-3-148
 Doubles
1930-4-48
1931-2-49
1933-8-40
1934-4-43
1935-3-43
1936-3-54
1937-4-44
 Homeruns
1931-6-28
1933-9-17
1934-8-17
1936-7-21
1937-4-25
 RBIs
1930-10-109
1931-4-124
1933-7-106
1934-3-114
1935-3-109
1936-4-123
1937-2-119
Strikeouts
1936-9-76
1937-10-75
1939-3-103
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 16    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 121    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 56    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1930, off Pat Malone (NYG)
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/1930, off Lon Warneke (BOS)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Seattle (M) on 5/3/1930
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Brooklyn on 5/24/1930
Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,257,143 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 5/18/1931, hitting .522 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
Had 27-game hitting streak snapped on 5/27/1931
Was selected to the 1931 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/17/1931, hitting .478 with 5 HR, 10 RBI
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,721,429 through salary arbitration
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1932, hitting .447 with 5 HR, 19 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/2/1933 to a 6-year deal worth $11,015,000 per year
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game
Drove in 7 runs against Atlanta on 8/18/1934
Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/21/1935, hitting .571 with 1 HR, 10 RBI
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1935
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1936, hitting .423 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1936, hitting .682 with 0 HR, 3 RBI
Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 7/14/1936
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1937, hitting .524 with 3 HR, 11 RBI
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 6/27/1937
Won Player of the Week award on 6/30/1937, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 7 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1937, hitting .394 with 6 HR, 27 RBI
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Minnesota on 8/18/1937
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1937
Injured on 4/25/1938 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season
Traded from Boston (A) to Detroit on 7/31/1938 (Going to DET: C Jack Cummings. Going to BOS: 2B Ben Geraghty)
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/22/1939 to a 3-year deal worth $3,650,000 per year
 
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