Pat
Seerey
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 205
 
Born: March 17, 1923 in Usa, OK, WILBURTON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1948   
All-Star Selections 1951    1954   
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 20 BSN NL     3 3 3 8 7 7 5 5 5 8 7 8 4 3 3
1944 21 BSN NL     4 4 4 8 7 7 5 5 5 9 8 8 5 3 4
1945 22 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 8 7 7 5 5 5 9 8 8 5 4 4
1946 23 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 8 7 8 5 4 4 10 8 9 6 5 5
1947 24 BSN NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 9 8 8 5 4 4 10 9 10 6 5 5
1948 25 BSN NL $ 3,328,571   5 5 6 9 8 8 4 4 4 10 10 10 6 5 5
1949 26 TAM AL $ 3,892,857   5 5 6 9 8 8 5 4 4 10 10 10 6 5 5
1950 27 NYG NL $ 3,892,857   6 6 6 9 8 8 5 4 4 10 10 10 6 5 5
1951 28 NYG NL $ 8,000,000   6 6 6 9 8 9 4 4 4 10 10 10 6 5 5
1952 29 NYA AL $ 8,000,000   6 6 6 9 8 9 5 4 4 10 10 10 6 5 5
1953 30 TAM AL $ 8,000,000   5 5 6 8 8 8 4 3 3 10 10 10 6 4 5
1954 31 TAM AL $ 8,000,000   4 4 5 8 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10 5 4 4
1955 32 OAK AL $ 7,500,000   4 4 5 8 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10 5 4 4
1956 33 OAK AL $ 7,500,000   4 4 4 8 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10 5 4 4
1957 34 CLE AL $ 7,500,000   4 4 4 8 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10 5 4 4
1958 35 PIT NL $ 4,001,111   4 4 4 8 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10 5 4 4
1959 36 PIT NL $ 4,001,111   1 1 2 4 2 3 3 3 3 10 10 10 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 2 4 2 3 3 3 3 8 7 8 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,000,000   6 6 6 9 8 9 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 5 5
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 20 A   137 479 115 147 32 1 59 124 3 1 131 117 .307 .456 .747 1.203 149.4  
1944 21 AA   2 7 1 3 1 0 1 5 0 0 2 2 .429 .556 1.000 1.556 3.0  
    A   135 447 108 144 24 3 49 119 2 1 129 91 .322 .474 .718 1.192 139.8  
1945 22 BSN NL 103 307 32 69 14 0 15 48 1 0 35 72 .225 .304 .417 .721 38.8 5.9
1946 23 BSN NL 121 389 57 98 18 0 23 80 0 0 65 82 .252 .357 .476 .833 66.7 12.6
1947 24 BSN NL 152 507 84 140 11 1 38 111 1 0 94 99 .276 .388 .527 .914 103.6 18.6
1948 25 BSN NL 156 542 110 145 14 1 45 109 1 0 125 121 .268 .404 .546 .950 119.0 26.2
1949 26 BSN NL 81 265 59 73 4 0 20 57 0 0 65 59 .275 .416 .517 .933 57.8 13.0
  TAM AL 80 267 52 70 6 1 14 61 1 1 66 65 .262 .407 .449 .856 50.9 7.9
  TOT   161 532 111 143 10 1 34 118 1 1 131 124 .269 .411 .483 .894 108.6 20.9
1950 27 TAM AL 100 367 71 94 7 3 29 79 0 0 90 98 .256 .400 .529 .929 78.2 14.2
  NYG NL 53 186 36 50 3 0 13 38 0 0 45 47 .269 .408 .495 .902 38.7 6.6
  TOT   153 553 107 144 10 3 42 117 0 0 135 145 .260 .403 .517 .920 116.9 20.8
1951 28 NYG NL 149 498 107 142 19 1 44 114 0 0 118 103 .285 .421 .592 1.013 118.6 20.6
1952 29 NYA AL 158 530 82 133 19 1 27 77 0 0 106 142 .251 .375 .443 .819 91.6 14.1
1953 30 TAM AL 154 538 70 141 21 0 28 88 0 1 109 145 .262 .383 .457 .841 98.4 19.2
1954 31 TAM AL 154 543 87 141 12 1 29 98 0 0 121 132 .260 .393 .446 .838 99.2 18.5
1955 32 OAK AL 150 462 65 96 9 2 19 72 1 1 87 127 .208 .331 .359 .690 59.1 6.7
1956 33 OAK AL 133 368 47 79 8 1 14 46 0 1 69 112 .215 .336 .356 .692 46.1 4.6
1957 34 CLE AL 156 517 64 111 16 0 19 68 0 1 110 174 .215 .350 .356 .706 71.8 10.0
1958 35 PIT NL 118 237 29 48 5 1 11 28 1 0 44 82 .203 .327 .371 .699 31.4 4.0
1959 36 A   128 391 77 102 10 1 33 63 2 4 166 113 .261 .481 .545 1.026 112.5  
14 Years Sim 2018 6523 1052 1630 186 13 388 1174 6 5 1349 1660 .250 .377 .461 .838 1169.9 202.7
1 Years AA 2 7 1 3 1 0 1 5 0 0 2 2 .429 .556 1.000 1.556 3.0  
3 Years A 400 1317 300 393 66 5 141 306 7 6 426 321 .298 .468 .677 1.146 401.7  
4 Years Minors 402 1324 301 396 67 5 142 311 7 6 428 323 .299 .469 .679 1.148 404.7  
162 Game Average 523 84 130 14 1 31 94 0 0 108 133 .250 .377 .461 .838 93.9  
Career Highs 161 553 111 145 21 3 45 118 1 1 135 174 .285 .421 .592 1.013 119.0  
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   3832 607 934 108 9 226 685 1 3 742 970 .244 .365 .454 .818 681.4
vs LH   2691 445 696 78 4 162 489 5 2 607 690 .259 .393 .471 .865 534.7
Home 1013 3183 515 781 77 6 190 535 4 3 670 824 .245 .375 .452 .827 586.2
Away 1005 3340 537 849 109 7 198 639 2 2 679 836 .254 .379 .469 .847 629.8
RISP   1759 0 450 48 4 103 774 0 0 427 464 .256 .393 .463 .857 354.1
Pinch Hitting   142 26 33 2 0 11 26 1 0 33 32 .232 .373 .479 .852 28.2
Close/Late   667 86 183 23 3 40 133 0 0 160 165 .274 .412 .498 .910 143.7
Mar/Apr 325 1080 153 257 30 4 62 185 1 1 207 278 .238 .360 .445 .805 186.8
May 343 1115 186 279 27 0 74 193 2 0 212 276 .250 .367 .474 .841 207.2
June 328 1074 184 281 33 2 67 198 2 1 221 263 .262 .386 .483 .869 210.9
July 328 1068 165 265 27 1 72 209 0 2 217 278 .248 .374 .478 .852 202.7
August 346 1128 188 275 36 3 50 182 1 1 256 289 .244 .382 .414 .796 199.1
Sep/Oct 348 1058 176 273 33 3 63 207 0 0 236 276 .258 .391 .474 .864 209.5
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
1945 22 BSN NL 1B 90 89 702.0 877 72 19 85 .980 12.17   0.8
    LF 5 0 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    RF 4 0 8.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1946 23 BSN NL 1B 107 104 872.3 1057 72 17 95 .985 11.65   1.0
    CF 3 3 24.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.2
    LF 4 1 17.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59    
    RF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1947 24 BSN NL 1B 137 137 1179.7 1497 115 32 144 .981 12.30   1.3
    CF 4 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
    RF 4 0 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
    LF 1 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1948 25 BSN NL 1B 149 148 1315.0 1776 128 33 167 .983 13.03   0.8
    RF 4 0 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64   0.0
    CF 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1949 26 BSN NL RF 38 36 328.2 78 1 3 0 .963 2.17   0.8
    1B 37 35 297.0 409 34 6 38 .987 13.42   0.3
    LF 3 3 26.2 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.06   0.0
    CF 2 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.33   0.0
  TAM AL RF 38 36 331.1 79 1 3 1 .964 2.17   0.8
    1B 36 34 299.7 412 34 6 38 .987 13.39   1.2
    LF 3 3 26.4 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.05   0.0
    CF 2 0 2.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.67   0.0
  TOT   RF 76 72 659.3 157 2 6 1 .964 2.17   1.6
      1B 73 69 596.7 821 68 12 76 .987 13.41   1.4
      LF 6 6 52.6 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.05   0.0
      CF 4 0 5.4 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.00   0.0
1950 27 TAM AL 1B 99 99 890.8 1083 82 21 120 .982 11.77   2.5
    RF 1 0 0.9 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  NYG NL 1B 53 52 450.2 547 41 11 60 .982 11.75   0.3
    RF 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   1B 152 151 1341.0 1630 123 32 180 .982 11.77   2.8
      RF 1 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1951 28 NYG NL RF 134 134 1177.0 283 5 13 3 .957 2.20   3.1
    1B 1 1 9.0 8 2 0 2 1.000 10.00   0.0
    LF 5 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    CF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1952 29 NYA AL LF 96 95 826.7 154 1 7 0 .957 1.69   2.8
    CF 58 52 450.0 112 2 5 1 .958 2.28    
    RF 2 0 6.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.35    
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
1953 30 TAM AL LF 111 111 955.3 167 8 6 4 .967 1.65   1.4
    1B 45 41 353.3 439 27 10 53 .979 11.87   1.3
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1954 31 TAM AL LF 132 132 1130.0 207 5 11 2 .951 1.69   2.1
    CF 22 19 166.3 47 0 2 0 .959 2.54    
1955 32 OAK AL 1B 70 65 574.0 654 43 10 63 .986 10.93   0.9
    CF 44 42 365.0 70 0 2 0 .972 1.73   2.0
    LF 25 24 214.0 39 0 0 0 1.000 1.64    
    RF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1956 33 OAK AL 1B 117 113 923.7 1040 73 13 87 .988 10.84   1.8
    LF 6 0 16.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69   0.1
    CF 4 0 13.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38    
    RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1957 34 CLE AL CF 153 153 1315.7 327 7 28 2 .923 2.28   3.6
    1B 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.0
1958 35 PIT NL RF 39 38 315.3 54 0 3 0 .947 1.54   0.8
    CF 19 10 101.0 35 1 2 0 .947 3.21    
    1B 4 4 35.0 56 3 1 7 .983 15.17   0.1
    LF 6 3 31.0 6 1 1 0 .875 2.03    
  1B 947 922 7904.7 9859 727 179 959 .983 12.05   12.2
  LF 397 372 3262.6 596 15 25 6 .961 1.69   6.4
  CF 316 279 2456.4 608 10 39 3 .941 2.26   5.7
  RF 269 245 2201.6 503 7 23 4 .957 2.08   5.6
Career Totals   1929 1818 15825.3 11566 759 266 972 .979 7.01   29.9
Career Highs   159 153 1342.3 1779 128 33 180 .989 12.91    
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
1949 26 TAM AL 11 42 7 11 0 0 3 6 0 0 5 6 .262 .340 .476 .817
1953 30 TAM AL 10 32 8 6 2 0 2 8 0 0 9 7 .188 .366 .438 .803
1955 32 OAK AL 6 12 3 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 5 2 .250 .471 .583 1.054
Career Post-Season Batting 27 86 18 20 3 0 6 17 0 0 19 15 .233 .371 .477 .848
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.
On-Base Pct
1947-10-.388
1948-9-.404
1951-7-.421
1953-9-.383
1954-9-.393
Slugging Pct
1947-4-.527
1948-5-.546
1951-2-.592
OPS
1947-5-.914
1948-4-.950
1951-2-1.013
XR
1947-6-103.6
1948-3-119.0
1951-2-118.6
Games
1948-4-156
1952-1-158
1957-8-156
Runs
1948-4-110
1951-10-107
Total Bases
1947-7-267
1948-5-296
1951-4-295
Homeruns
1946-9-23
1947-1-38
1948-1-45
1950-9-29
1951-2-44
1953-10-28
1954-10-29
CAR-38-388
RBIs
1947-5-111
1948-9-109
1951-5-114
Walks
1947-7-94
1948-3-125
1951-6-118
1952-3-106
1953-4-109
1954-2-121
1955-6-87
1957-3-110
CAR-22-1349
Strikeouts
1945-7-72
1946-3-82
1947-2-99
1948-1-121
1950-5-98
1951-1-103
1952-1-142
1953-2-145
1954-2-132
1955-4-127
1957-1-174
CAR-19-1660
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 74    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 32    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1943
Had first career hit on 4/8/1945, off Tex Hughson (PIT)
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/1945, off Frank Barrett (CIN)
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1946, hitting .397 with 10 HR, 24 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 9/12/1946
Hit 3 homeruns against Minnesota, driving in 6 runs on 9/7/1947
Won Player of the Week award on 9/8/1947, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 9 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1947, hitting .384 with 10 HR, 26 RBI
2/1/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,328,571 through salary arbitration
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 7/4/1948
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1948
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,892,857 through salary arbitration
Traded from Boston (N) to Tampa Bay on 7/1/1949 (Going to TAM: 3B Grady Hatton, 1B Pat Seerey, P Johnny Beazley. Going to BSN: RF Dick Kokos, 2B Nellie Fox, P Bob Hall)
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,892,857 through salary arbitration
Traded from Tampa Bay to New York (N) on 7/31/1950 (Going to TAM: P Ralph Branca, P Sheldon Jones, 1B Merv Connors. Going to NYG: P Bob Hooper, 1B Pat Seerey)
7/31/1950: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $8,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Won Player of the Week award on 4/21/1951, hitting .346 with 5 HR, 14 RBI
Injured on 5/3/1951 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/4/1951, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 8 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/25/1951, hitting .455 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
Traded from New York (N) to New York (A) on 3/3/1952 (Going to NYA: LF Pat Seerey. Going to NYG: 1B Wayne Belardi, 3B Sammy Esposito)
Traded from New York (A) to Tampa Bay on 3/3/1953 (Going to NYA: P Ralph Branca, 3B Sid Gordon, SS Jerry Snyder. Going to TAM: LF Pat Seerey, P Don Newcombe, CF Bill Howerton)
Won Player of the Week award on 9/29/1953, hitting .563 with 2 HR, 9 RBI
6/1/1954: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $7,500,000 per year, for 3 years
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game
Traded from Tampa Bay to Oakland on 3/3/1955 (Going to OAK: LF Pat Seerey. Going to TAM: P Sonny Dixon)
Traded from Oakland to Detroit on 2/1/1957 (Going to OAK: P Ralph Branca. Going to DET: DH Pat Seerey, P Sam Jones)
Traded from Detroit to Cleveland on 2/1/1957 (Going to CLE: DH Pat Seerey. Going to DET: 1B Dale Coogan)
Drove in 6 runs against Minnesota on 4/16/1957
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/17/1958 to a 4-year deal worth $4,001,111 per year
Injured on 8/2/1959 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks