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Connie
Ryan		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: February 27, 1920 in Usa, LA, NEW ORLEANS
 
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
1942 22 NYG NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
1943 23 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
1944 24 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 7
1945 25 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 8 7 8 7 7 7
1946 26 STL NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
1947 27 STL NL $ 1,221,429   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
1948 28 STL NL $ 1,375,714   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
1949 29 STL NL $ 1,375,714   6 6 6 4 4 4 8 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
1950 30 BOS AL $ 4,000,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 8 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
1951 31 BOS AL $ 4,000,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
1952 32 BOS AL $ 4,000,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6
1953 33 BOS AL $ 4,000,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6
1954 34 NYG NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 8 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7
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
1942 22 AAA   10 9 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .111 .111 .222 .333 0.0  
    AA   105 416 58 109 23 2 11 46 11 7 64 58 .262 .360 .406 .767 63.0  
1943 23 STL NL 56 212 24 45 6 0 6 21 2 0 22 34 .212 .285 .325 .611 18.7 0.9
    AAA   105 443 77 138 32 2 13 67 13 10 59 55 .312 .392 .481 .873 79.3  
1944 24 STL NL 144 570 74 141 29 3 11 43 10 5 65 80 .247 .328 .367 .694 69.3 7.2
1945 25 STL NL 155 545 51 128 21 3 9 65 10 7 61 82 .235 .311 .334 .645 54.2 6.0
1946 26 STL NL 157 532 84 148 34 9 13 80 14 6 85 75 .278 .377 .449 .826 87.1 15.7
1947 27 STL NL 123 295 40 81 16 3 4 34 6 2 53 52 .275 .382 .390 .772 47.1 8.7
1948 28 STL NL 115 227 40 52 12 0 8 30 6 4 44 30 .229 .357 .388 .744 32.8 4.5
1949 29 STL NL 113 182 31 57 4 1 6 29 1 2 40 18 .313 .433 .445 .878 36.6 6.5
1950 30 BOS AL 138 399 72 104 27 2 9 49 2 4 83 64 .261 .388 .406 .794 64.9 10.9
1951 31 BOS AL 146 536 86 137 31 2 8 49 2 0 92 99 .256 .366 .366 .732 76.2 10.7
1952 32 BOS AL 147 430 60 111 23 4 3 45 2 0 70 71 .258 .363 .351 .714 56.0 8.8
1953 33 BOS AL 101 238 17 44 5 1 2 21 2 1 31 44 .185 .277 .239 .516 15.6 0.0
1954 34 NYG NL 30 43 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .116 .220 .140 .360 1.7 0.0
12 Years Sim 1425 4209 582 1053 209 28 79 467 57 31 651 652 .250 .351 .369 .720 560.3 79.8
2 Years AAA 115 452 78 139 33 2 13 70 13 10 59 58 .308 .391 .476 .867 79.2  
1 Years AA 105 416 58 109 23 2 11 46 11 7 64 58 .262 .357 .406 .763 63.0  
3 Years Minors 220 868 136 248 56 4 24 116 24 17 123 116 .286 .374 .442 .817 142.2  
162 Game Average 478 66 119 23 3 8 53 6 3 74 74 .250 .351 .369 .720 63.7  
Career Highs 157 570 86 148 34 9 13 80 14 7 92 99 .313 .433 .449 .878 87.1  
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   2543 344 626 121 16 41 278 30 17 352 391 .246 .338 .355 .693 322.4
vs LH   1666 238 427 88 12 38 189 27 14 299 261 .256 .369 .392 .761 258.2
Home 703 2044 304 509 109 15 41 224 29 14 332 308 .249 .354 .377 .731 291.4
Away 722 2165 278 544 100 13 38 243 28 17 319 344 .251 .348 .362 .710 289.2
RISP   1034 0 265 52 8 18 374 0 0 181 169 .256 .363 .374 .737 152.9
Pinch Hitting   280 45 77 19 0 3 54 1 1 44 42 .275 .371 .375 .746 40.8
Close/Late   576 71 130 20 2 6 68 0 0 72 87 .226 .311 .299 .610 57.8
Mar/Apr 238 718 97 173 36 3 15 71 9 8 121 109 .241 .350 .362 .712 98.0
May 246 680 91 173 32 5 10 68 11 6 104 109 .254 .352 .360 .712 92.4
June 233 703 88 183 32 5 9 84 8 3 105 111 .260 .355 .358 .713 96.0
July 222 671 90 171 25 3 17 76 8 5 103 115 .255 .354 .377 .731 95.5
August 246 740 107 185 45 6 19 89 8 4 101 104 .250 .342 .404 .746 104.7
Sep/Oct 240 697 109 168 39 6 9 79 13 5 117 104 .241 .352 .353 .705 94.0
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
1943 23 STL NL 1B 56 56 489.3 580 53 5 54 .992 11.64 0 0 .000 0 0.4
1944 24 STL NL 1B 142 141 1193.7 1509 119 9 141 .995 12.27 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    3B 7 0 12.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 3 0 4.0 2 2 0 2 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1945 25 STL NL 1B 138 133 1169.0 1457 131 12 147 .993 12.23 0 0 .000 0 2.5
    3B 14 12 106.0 9 23 0 4 1.000 2.72 0 0 .000 0 0.4
1946 26 STL NL 1B 149 145 1281.3 1632 133 8 164 .995 12.40 0 0 .000 0 4.5
    3B 4 0 13.0 2 3 0 0 1.000 3.46 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 2 0 5.0 0 3 1 1 .750 5.40 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1947 27 STL NL 1B 52 48 406.0 482 45 4 37 .992 11.68 0 0 .000 0 1.3
    2B 27 9 122.3 29 43 4 12 .947 5.30 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    3B 35 6 121.0 7 37 0 6 1.000 3.27 0 0 .000 0 0.5
1948 28 STL NL 1B 29 28 217.0 283 16 5 26 .984 12.40 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    2B 44 8 142.0 37 63 0 12 1.000 6.34 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    3B 29 4 104.7 8 33 1 0 .976 3.53 0 0 .000 0 0.3
1949 29 STL NL 1B 20 19 148.3 186 20 3 12 .986 12.50 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    2B 35 9 136.7 29 57 3 15 .966 5.66 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    3B 32 4 77.3 3 21 1 0 .960 2.79 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1950 30 BOS AL 1B 88 69 628.7 806 56 4 79 .995 12.34 0 0 .000 0 1.6
    2B 23 19 192.0 49 78 5 11 .962 5.95 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    3B 7 6 52.7 2 8 0 0 1.000 1.71 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1951 31 BOS AL 2B 112 109 949.3 257 435 13 107 .982 6.56 0 0 .000 0 3.3
    1B 26 26 227.0 286 23 1 33 .997 12.25 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    3B 4 2 21.0 1 6 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1952 32 BOS AL 1B 121 100 921.7 1130 84 5 121 .996 11.85 0 0 .000 0 1.5
    2B 10 3 37.0 5 16 1 3 .955 5.11 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 4 4 32.0 2 4 0 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1953 33 BOS AL 2B 38 36 311.3 77 140 4 26 .982 6.27 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    1B 32 19 182.0 240 19 1 30 .996 12.81 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    3B 10 5 54.3 0 18 0 2 1.000 2.98 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 1 0.0
1954 34 NYG NL 2B 9 4 42.0 5 22 1 5 .964 5.79 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    1B 5 4 35.0 39 6 0 3 1.000 11.57 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 7 1 26.3 3 4 0 0 1.000 2.39 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  1B 858 788 6899.0 8630 705 57 847 .994 12.18 0 0 .000 0 15.5
  2B 303 197 1941.7 490 859 32 194 .977 6.25 0 0 .000 0 6.8
  3B 153 44 620.3 37 159 2 13 .990 2.84 0 0 .000 0 1.7
  C 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 1 0.0
Career Totals   1315 1029 9462.9 9157 1723 91 1054 .992 10.35 0 0 .000 1 24.1
Career Highs   155 145 1299.3 1634 464 14 165 .995 12.28 0 0 .000 1  
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.
Games
1945-8-155
1946-2-157
 At-Bats
1944-8-570
 Doubles
1946-6-34
 Triples
1946-1-9
 Stolen Bases
1944-8-10
1946-7-14
 Caught Stealing
1944-8-5
1945-7-7
1950-10-4
Walks
1946-10-85
 Strikeouts
1944-8-80
1945-2-82
1946-8-75
1951-5-99
1952-9-71
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 1942
Traded from Tampa Bay to New York (N) on 7/31/1942 (Going to NYG: 2B Connie Ryan. Going to TAM: C Herb Bremer)
Traded from New York (N) to Tampa Bay on 4/2/1943 (Going to NYG: C Herb Bremer. Going to TAM: 2B Connie Ryan)
Traded from Tampa Bay to St. Louis on 7/1/1943 (Going to STL: 3B Connie Ryan, 2B Babe Barna, P Junior Thompson, P Ed Klieman. Going to TAM: 1B Les Fleming, P Ken Heintzelman, P Sam Nahem, RF Enos Slaughter)
Had first career hit on 8/1/1943, off Stubby Overmire (SDP)
Hit first career homerun on 8/8/1943, off Tex Hughson (PIT)
Injured on 8/15/1944 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1946, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 9 RBI
2/1/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration
2/1/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,375,714 through salary arbitration
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,375,714 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/2/1950 to a 4-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Injured on 8/18/1953 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 4/2/1954 to a minor league deal
Injured on 9/6/1954 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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