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Snuffy
Stirnweiss		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: October 26, 1918 in Usa, NY, NEW YORK
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1946    1948    1953   
All-Star Selections 1952   
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
1943 24 SEM AL     6 6 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 7
1944 25 SEM AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 9 8 8 7 7 7
1945 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   7 7 8 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1946 27 SEM AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 7 7 9 8 8 7 7 7
1947 28 TAM AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 7 7 7 9 8 8 8 7 8
1948 29 TAM AL $ 2,435,714   8 8 8 3 3 3 7 7 7 9 8 8 8 8 8
1949 30 TAM AL $ 2,435,714   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
1950 31 DET AL $ 3,490,714   7 7 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
1951 32 DET AL $ 3,490,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 8 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1952 33 DET AL $ 3,490,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1953 34 TAM AL $ 3,490,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 8 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
1954 35 CIN NL $ 3,000,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
1955 36 SDP NL $ 3,000,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6
1956 37 CIN NL $ 3,000,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,490,714   8 8 8 3 3 3 8 7 7 9 8 8 8 8 8
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
1943 24 AAA   137 564 107 167 30 9 11 70 37 12 97 60 .296 .399 .440 .839 103.0  
1944 25 SEM AL 111 289 60 90 10 6 4 36 26 9 53 43 .311 .419 .429 .848 55.4 12.3
    AAA   26 116 14 31 3 0 0 5 10 1 9 14 .267 .320 .293 .613 12.5  
1945 26 SEM AL 115 321 55 87 19 5 2 50 38 13 66 47 .271 .395 .380 .775 52.6 9.4
1946 27 SEM AL 149 545 93 156 32 7 2 42 45 17 84 62 .286 .380 .382 .761 84.0 12.7
1947 28 TAM AL 155 630 115 173 23 7 10 64 48 29 89 64 .275 .363 .381 .744 91.6 15.6
1948 29 TAM AL 158 582 90 159 25 6 4 48 59 15 85 64 .273 .367 .357 .725 84.2 12.2
1949 30 TAM AL 75 302 64 104 13 4 3 37 39 20 62 20 .344 .454 .444 .897 61.7 11.2
1950 31 TAM AL 88 368 58 94 17 5 3 38 33 17 47 40 .255 .341 .353 .694 43.5 4.0
  DET AL 53 217 44 63 8 2 2 33 19 10 39 21 .290 .398 .373 .772 32.9 4.5
  TOT   141 585 102 157 25 7 5 71 52 27 86 61 .268 .363 .361 .723 76.4 8.5
1951 32 DET AL 152 613 133 173 35 10 12 58 40 13 95 86 .282 .379 .431 .810 103.2 20.6
1952 33 DET AL 148 580 99 176 36 5 6 79 47 18 68 70 .303 .376 .414 .790 86.9 13.4
1953 34 TAM AL 128 480 80 124 20 5 5 54 45 15 55 67 .258 .330 .352 .682 65.0 9.5
1954 35 CIN NL 127 282 42 77 9 3 2 32 28 6 41 38 .273 .365 .348 .713 37.9 5.7
1955 36 SDP NL 133 399 47 96 18 4 2 37 7 2 52 85 .241 .325 .321 .646 46.0 5.9
1956 37 SDP NL 75 194 23 44 4 2 0 17 3 3 15 51 .227 .284 .268 .552 13.3 0.0
  CIN NL 53 162 12 25 3 0 1 7 2 2 19 40 .154 .243 .191 .434 5.8 0.0
  TOT   128 356 35 69 7 2 1 24 5 5 34 91 .194 .265 .233 .498 19.1 0.0
13 Years Sim 1720 5964 1015 1641 272 71 58 632 479 189 870 798 .275 .367 .374 .740 863.9 136.9
2 Years AAA 163 680 121 198 33 9 11 75 47 13 106 74 .291 .386 .415 .800 115.5  
162 Game Average 561 95 154 25 6 5 59 45 17 81 75 .275 .367 .374 .740 81.4  
Career Highs 158 630 133 176 36 10 12 79 59 29 95 91 .344 .454 .444 .897 103.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3778 616 1042 177 46 33 404 292 123 486 494 .276 .358 .373 .731 531.6
vs LH   2186 399 599 95 25 25 228 187 66 384 304 .274 .382 .375 .756 348.1
Home 861 2917 499 792 132 30 25 301 236 92 437 404 .272 .365 .363 .728 422.4
Away 859 3047 516 849 140 41 33 331 243 97 433 394 .279 .368 .384 .752 457.4
RISP   1380 0 398 60 21 8 535 0 0 210 176 .288 .377 .380 .757 208.2
Pinch Hitting   131 27 36 7 1 0 25 7 3 26 16 .275 .395 .344 .738 20.1
Close/Late   655 115 195 31 10 4 66 0 2 107 75 .298 .395 .394 .789 105.1
Mar/Apr 286 1022 172 290 45 11 8 103 93 34 167 130 .284 .383 .373 .756 160.7
May 318 1072 189 266 46 15 9 106 93 29 179 145 .248 .355 .344 .699 150.6
June 295 1039 179 301 51 13 14 117 74 43 143 139 .290 .376 .404 .780 159.2
July 255 869 135 241 42 9 9 99 63 24 96 104 .277 .349 .377 .727 119.1
August 306 1082 204 316 54 15 9 116 83 35 155 152 .292 .380 .395 .774 169.3
Sep/Oct 260 880 136 227 34 8 9 91 73 24 130 128 .258 .352 .345 .698 120.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1944 25 SEM AL 3B 64 64 539.0 46 152 4 12 .980 3.31   3.5
    SS 20 0 38.3 5 16 0 4 1.000 4.93   0.2
    1B 2 2 18.0 29 1 0 2 1.000 15.00   0.0
1945 26 SEM AL 3B 39 38 336.3 29 86 1 7 .991 3.08   2.1
    SS 38 34 312.7 44 148 2 22 .990 5.53   1.5
    2B 7 2 29.0 2 12 0 0 1.000 4.34   0.1
1946 27 SEM AL 3B 140 138 1201.7 94 349 7 29 .984 3.32   6.6
    SS 2 0 4.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.0
    2B 2 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1947 28 TAM AL 3B 153 152 1299.7 91 380 12 28 .975 3.26   8.0
    SS 3 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
    2B 2 0 2.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.0
1948 29 TAM AL 3B 155 145 1292.0 95 387 16 31 .968 3.36   6.2
    2B 1 0 3.7 1 2 0 1 1.000 7.38   0.0
1949 30 TAM AL 3B 75 73 661.3 54 166 8 19 .965 2.99   2.5
1950 31 TAM AL SS 56 54 471.5 81 210 4 49 .986 5.55   2.8
    3B 32 32 292.1 24 79 1 7 .990 3.17   2.2
    2B 1 0 2.1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.29   0.0
  DET AL SS 33 32 289.8 49 129 3 30 .983 5.53   2.0
    3B 20 19 179.5 15 48 1 4 .984 3.16   0.1
    2B 0 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.92   0.0
  TOT   SS 89 86 761.3 130 339 7 79 .985 5.54   4.7
      3B 52 51 471.6 39 127 2 11 .988 3.17   2.4
      2B 1 0 3.4 2 0 0 0 1.000 5.29   0.0
1951 32 DET AL 3B 149 143 1289.3 99 320 8 15 .981 2.92   5.6
    CF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
1952 33 DET AL 3B 144 142 1287.7 89 309 7 27 .983 2.78   6.6
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1953 34 TAM AL 3B 125 123 1100.7 76 284 2 22 .994 2.94   5.8
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
1954 35 CIN NL 3B 43 27 266.3 13 61 1 5 .987 2.50   0.7
    2B 48 22 251.3 65 103 7 24 .960 6.02   0.9
    SS 22 20 162.3 25 64 0 12 1.000 4.93   1.1
1955 36 SDP NL 3B 104 103 878.3 53 230 4 24 .986 2.90   5.5
    SS 28 27 234.7 32 97 2 17 .985 4.95   0.5
    2B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1956 37 SDP NL 2B 35 28 227.2 57 102 2 27 .988 6.30   1.7
    3B 30 29 222.3 12 61 2 4 .973 2.96   0.5
    SS 7 3 27.5 4 12 0 2 1.000 5.24   0.2
  CIN NL 2B 24 20 194.1 49 88 2 23 .986 6.35   0.4
    3B 21 21 190.0 11 52 1 4 .984 2.98   0.8
    SS 5 2 23.5 3 10 0 2 1.000 4.98   0.1
  3B 1294 1249 11036.2 801 2964 75 238 .980 3.07   56.6
  SS 214 172 1567.3 243 690 11 138 .988 5.36   8.2
  2B 124 72 717.7 179 313 11 77 .978 6.17   3.2
  1B 2 2 18.0 29 1 0 2 1.000 15.00   0.0
  CF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
Career Totals   1635 1496 13348.2 1254 3968 97 455 .982 3.52   68.1
Career Highs   158 152 1304.7 171 466 16 90 .995 4.69    
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
1944 25 SEM AL 7 19 4 8 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 .421 .450 .526 .976
1947 28 TAM AL 7 30 6 7 1 0 2 3 4 1 3 5 .233 .324 .467 .790
1950 31 DET AL 7 29 5 9 2 0 1 2 0 3 4 2 .310 .394 .483 .877
1951 32 DET AL 11 46 10 20 4 0 0 8 2 0 4 3 .435 .471 .522 .992
1952 33 DET AL 12 40 7 13 1 0 0 3 3 2 8 2 .325 .438 .350 .788
1953 34 TAM AL 10 41 5 13 2 0 1 6 5 3 5 9 .317 .391 .439 .830
Career Post-Season Batting 54 205 37 70 12 0 4 23 16 10 25 22 .341 .414 .459 .872
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.
XR
1947-8-91.6
 Games
1947-5-155
1948-1-158
 At-Bats
1947-1-630
1951-5-613
 Runs
1947-3-115
1951-2-133
 Hits
1947-5-173
 Singles
1947-2-133
1948-9-124
1952-5-129
Doubles
1952-7-36
 Triples
1945-10-5
1946-9-7
1947-4-7
1948-8-6
1950-4-7
1951-1-10
 Stolen Bases
1944-2-26
1945-2-38
1946-2-45
1947-1-48
1948-1-59
1949-2-39
1950-1-52
1951-1-40
1952-1-47
1953-2-45
1954-2-28
1955-10-7
1956-9-5
CAR-19-479
 Caught Stealing
1944-6-9
1945-4-13
1946-1-17
1947-1-29
1948-4-15
1949-3-20
1950-1-27
1951-1-13
1952-2-18
1953-2-15
1954-6-6
1956-4-5
CAR-19-189
 Walks
1951-9-95
 Strikeouts
1951-7-86
 
   Black Ink Test: 13    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 49    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 35    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Seattle in 1943
Injured on 6/23/1943 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 4 days
Had first career hit (double) on 5/6/1944, off Dizzy Trout (OAK)
Hit first career homerun on 6/3/1944, off Cliff Melton (BRK)
Injured on 8/24/1945 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 9/14/1945 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/10/1946 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1946
Traded from Seattle to Tampa Bay on 3/3/1947 (Going to SEM: P Dave Odom. Going to TAM: 3B Snuffy Stirnweiss)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/23/1947, hitting .588 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
2/1/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,435,714 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1948
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,435,714 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Oakland on 6/25/1949
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,490,714 through salary arbitration
6/1/1950: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $3,490,000 per year, for 3 years
Traded from Tampa Bay to Detroit on 7/31/1950 (Going to DET: SS Snuffy Stirnweiss. Going to TAM: P Bob Porterfield, P Scott Cary, 3B Ellis Clary, RF Johnny Hopp)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cleveland on 5/10/1951
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Montreal on 10/19/1951
Won World Series with Detroit in 1951
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1952, hitting .536 with 1 HR, 11 RBI
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game
Injured on 7/15/1952 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week
Traded from Detroit to Tampa Bay on 2/1/1953 (Going to DET: P Clint Hartung. Going to TAM: 3B Snuffy Stirnweiss)
Injured on 6/9/1953 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1953
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/8/1954 to a 3-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Traded from Cincinnati to Tampa Bay on 3/3/1955 (Going to TAM: P Bob Turley, P Red Embree, 3B Snuffy Stirnweiss. Going to CIN: 2B Ralph Lapointe)
Traded from Tampa Bay to San Diego on 4/2/1955 (Going to TAM: P Billy Hoeft. Going to SDP: 3B Snuffy Stirnweiss, P Bobby Shantz, P Alex Kellner)
Injured on 9/4/1955 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Traded from San Diego to Cincinnati on 7/31/1956 (Going to SDP: 3B Dick Williams, P Warren Spahn. Going to CIN: P Cliff Fannin, P Ed Roebuck, CF Stan Musial, 3B Snuffy Stirnweiss)
 
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