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Babe
Twombly		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 165
 
Born: January 18, 1896 in Usa, MA, JAMAICA PLAIN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1932   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 34 NYA AL $ 4,180,000   76 76 69 13 13 13 23 27 26 26 32 30 71 75 74
1931 35 NYA AL $ 4,180,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 7
1932 36 PIT NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 7
1933 37 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 6 7 6
1934 38 SDP NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,180,000   76 76 69 13 13 13 23 27 26 26 32 30 71 75 74
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 34 NYA AL 150 555 70 180 16 4 3 65 3 3 38 35 .324 .364 .384 .748 70.4 12.4
1931 35 NYA AL 156 567 70 172 13 2 6 78 5 3 42 43 .303 .349 .365 .714 69.5 10.2
1932 36 PIT NL 15 44 3 15 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 3 .341 .383 .341 .724 5.5 1.0
    AAA   132 512 74 182 9 1 3 53 15 14 44 37 .355 .406 .395 .801 77.8  
1933 37 NYG NL 52 186 18 51 6 1 0 15 3 0 11 20 .274 .315 .317 .632 16.4 1.8
    AAA   79 280 39 105 11 2 2 38 7 10 36 18 .375 .446 .450 .896 51.4  
1934 38 SDP NL 36 74 7 20 0 0 1 6 0 0 3 14 .270 .295 .311 .606 5.9 0.0
5 Years Sim 409 1426 168 438 35 7 10 169 11 6 97 115 .307 .349 .363 .711 167.7 25.5
2 Years AAA 211 792 113 287 20 3 5 91 22 24 80 55 .362 .420 .414 .834 129.2  
162 Game Average 564 66 173 13 2 3 66 4 2 38 45 .307 .349 .363 .711 66.4  
Career Highs 156 567 70 180 16 4 6 78 5 3 42 43 .341 .383 .384 .748 70.4  
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   985 126 330 27 3 7 131 8 4 80 66 .335 .382 .390 .772 143.6
vs LH   441 42 108 8 4 3 38 3 2 17 49 .245 .271 .302 .572 34.5
Home 200 664 85 210 20 4 6 85 3 3 49 47 .316 .361 .386 .746 89.9
Away 209 762 83 228 15 3 4 84 8 3 48 68 .299 .338 .343 .681 88.2
RISP   378 0 116 11 1 5 157 0 0 29 31 .307 .347 .381 .728 50.4
Pinch Hitting   15 2 9 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 .600 .600 .800 1.400 4.9
Close/Late   146 10 36 2 0 0 14 0 0 9 11 .247 .288 .260 .549 10.9
Mar/Apr 58 193 25 63 7 1 3 18 1 0 20 15 .326 .388 .420 .808 30.9
May 65 245 28 75 3 2 2 27 1 3 16 17 .306 .347 .359 .707 29.5
June 51 185 21 52 6 0 1 19 1 0 12 20 .281 .320 .330 .650 19.8
July 68 239 34 78 6 2 1 28 5 1 16 16 .326 .366 .381 .747 32.9
August 83 296 30 79 6 2 1 43 2 0 20 21 .267 .310 .311 .621 29.2
Sep/Oct 80 268 30 91 7 0 2 34 1 2 13 26 .340 .369 .388 .757 35.9
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 34 NYA AL LF 147 147 1240.0 259 7 12 1 .957 1.93 0 0 .000 0 2.6
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1931 35 NYA AL LF 154 152 1307.3 319 9 10 3 .970 2.26 0 0 .000 0 3.0
    CF 1 0 2.3 2 0 0 0 1.000 7.73 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1932 36 PIT NL CF 14 11 101.0 21 1 0 1 1.000 1.96 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1933 37 NYG NL CF 48 48 403.0 102 1 2 1 .981 2.30 0 0 .000 0 1.3
    3B 2 0 7.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 5.14 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1934 38 SDP NL CF 16 14 119.0 26 0 1 0 .963 1.97 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    LF 14 2 33.3 9 0 1 0 .900 2.43 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 2 1 11.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 315 301 2580.7 587 16 23 4 .963 2.10 0 0 .000 0 5.5
  CF 79 73 625.3 151 2 3 2 .981 2.20 0 0 .000 0 1.8
  RF 6 1 16.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 .000 0  
  3B 4 0 13.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.77 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   405 375 3236.0 741 22 26 6 .967 2.12 0 0 .000 0 7.4
Career Highs   156 152 1310.7 321 9 12 3 1.000 2.33 0 0 .000 0  
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 34 NYA AL 5 19 1 8 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .421 .450 .421 .871
1932 36 PIT NL 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 12 22 1 8 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 .364 .391 .364 .755
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
1931-3-156
 Singles
1930-7-157
1931-5-151
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 28    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Wally Roettger (970)
  2. Jim Small (965)
  3. Frank Welch (962)
  4. Nino Bongiovanni (956)
  5. Taylor Douthit (955)
  6. Johnny Mokan (953)
  7. Del Unser (952)
  8. Ted Uhlaender (952)
  9. Chick Fullis (948)
  10. Bibb Falk (947)
History
Had first career hit on 4/1/1930, off Roy Moore (SLC)
Hit first career homerun on 4/23/1930, off Guy Bush (MIN)
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 4/6/1932 to a minor league deal
Won World Championship with Pittsburgh in 1932
Signed as a free agent by New York (G) on 4/6/1933 to a minor league deal
Injured on 6/2/1933 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for one week
Injured on 9/12/1933 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/26/1934 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
 
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