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Jack
Lohrke		  
Nickname: Lucky
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: February 25, 1924 in Usa, CA, LOS ANGELES
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1955    1956    1957   
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
1947 23 STL NL     4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 7 8 8 8
1948 24 STL NL     4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 6 6 6 9 8 8
1949 25 PIT NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 6 7 9 9 9
1950 26 PIT NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9
1951 27 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9
1952 28 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9
1953 29 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9
1954 30 PIT NL $ 2,564,286   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9
1955 31 PIT NL $ 2,564,286   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 7 9 8 9 8 8 8
1956 32 PIT NL $ 2,750,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8
1957 33 PIT NL $ 2,750,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8
1958 34 DET AL $ 2,750,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
1959 35 SEM AL $ 1,250,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 6 7 5 5 5
1960 36 SEM AL     3 3 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,750,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9
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
1947 23 AA   111 388 67 112 22 2 21 69 11 10 72 27 .289 .400 .518 .918 78.4  
    A   26 102 24 30 6 1 7 15 0 1 18 8 .294 .400 .578 .978 22.3  
1948 24 AA   137 486 85 126 29 4 16 81 15 9 116 46 .259 .402 .434 .836 91.3  
1949 25 PIT NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
    AA   136 553 115 176 40 6 30 100 15 15 110 34 .318 .431 .575 1.006 127.3  
1950 26 PIT NL 74 235 33 55 13 1 4 21 2 0 27 20 .234 .313 .349 .662 24.1 1.9
    AAA   81 323 63 90 19 2 11 47 9 4 54 23 .279 .382 .452 .834 56.9  
1951 27 PIT NL 139 422 58 115 27 0 6 70 5 1 62 17 .273 .363 .379 .742 58.2 7.7
1952 28 PIT NL 148 494 63 127 20 4 13 63 1 2 62 31 .257 .337 .393 .730 65.9 8.6
1953 29 PIT NL 150 535 80 140 30 5 12 68 3 1 73 41 .262 .349 .404 .753 76.6 12.0
1954 30 PIT NL 125 381 55 85 17 1 11 50 1 0 68 28 .223 .338 .360 .697 51.8 7.1
1955 31 PIT NL 131 430 58 116 18 3 6 44 1 2 55 37 .270 .351 .367 .718 54.3 7.1
1956 32 PIT NL 153 547 85 144 31 5 9 59 2 1 75 63 .263 .351 .388 .739 79.0 15.4
1957 33 PIT NL 153 517 64 138 19 4 11 63 5 3 71 68 .267 .355 .383 .738 73.0 12.3
1958 34 DET AL 152 535 79 143 31 1 4 49 0 0 69 79 .267 .352 .351 .703 67.4 10.7
1959 35 SEM AL 119 307 25 68 16 1 3 22 0 0 41 80 .221 .315 .309 .625 29.6 3.0
1960 36 SEM AL 94 273 25 56 8 1 0 16 0 0 32 79 .205 .291 .242 .533 20.0 0.4
12 Years Sim 1440 4678 625 1187 230 26 79 526 20 10 635 543 .254 .342 .365 .707 599.8 86.3
1 Years AAA 81 323 63 90 19 2 11 47 9 4 54 23 .279 .382 .452 .834 56.9  
3 Years AA 384 1427 267 414 91 12 67 250 41 34 298 107 .290 .411 .512 .923 297.1  
1 Years A 26 102 24 30 6 1 7 15 0 1 18 8 .294 .397 .578 .975 22.3  
5 Years Minors 491 1852 354 534 116 15 85 312 50 39 370 138 .288 .405 .505 .910 376.3  
162 Game Average 526 70 133 25 2 8 59 2 1 71 61 .254 .342 .365 .707 67.5  
Career Highs 153 547 85 144 31 5 13 70 5 3 75 80 .273 .363 .404 .753 79.0  
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   2654 388 717 124 13 52 303 14 6 349 282 .270 .354 .385 .740 375.0
vs LH   2024 237 470 106 13 27 223 6 4 286 261 .232 .326 .337 .664 238.6
Home 711 2225 292 561 107 13 39 259 9 5 313 261 .252 .344 .364 .708 294.4
Away 729 2453 333 626 123 13 40 267 11 5 322 282 .255 .341 .365 .706 319.1
RISP   1027 0 264 52 5 18 411 0 0 165 129 .257 .352 .370 .722 145.9
Pinch Hitting   43 7 13 2 1 1 9 0 0 11 9 .302 .436 .465 .901 9.3
Close/Late   465 51 115 15 2 10 42 0 0 64 55 .247 .340 .353 .693 59.4
Mar/Apr 221 680 77 165 24 6 6 77 3 2 77 63 .243 .318 .322 .640 73.3
May 236 751 104 206 43 1 18 110 1 3 102 85 .274 .360 .406 .766 111.5
June 241 794 108 191 36 6 14 75 3 0 116 94 .241 .337 .354 .691 101.9
July 262 864 130 228 41 5 14 115 5 1 120 104 .264 .352 .372 .723 119.2
August 247 805 97 203 45 4 12 68 4 1 124 93 .252 .352 .363 .715 109.6
Sep/Oct 233 784 109 194 41 4 15 81 4 3 96 104 .247 .329 .367 .697 98.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1949 25 PIT NL 2B 1 0 1.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 27.00   0.0
1950 26 PIT NL 3B 74 74 611.0 42 147 9 13 .955 2.78   1.4
    2B 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 6.00   0.0
1951 27 PIT NL 2B 77 73 617.7 168 289 11 67 .976 6.66   4.1
    SS 56 55 435.3 77 175 11 42 .958 5.21   2.1
    3B 3 3 26.0 2 6 0 0 1.000 2.77   0.1
    1B 3 0 3.0 4 0 0 1 1.000 12.00   0.0
1952 28 PIT NL SS 146 146 1176.7 194 515 14 88 .981 5.42   8.1
    1B 3 0 7.0 7 0 0 2 1.000 9.00   0.0
1953 29 PIT NL SS 149 148 1284.7 203 521 20 97 .973 5.07   3.7
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1954 30 PIT NL SS 118 115 1019.0 179 486 20 83 .971 5.87   4.8
    1B 2 0 4.0 5 1 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.0
    2B 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1955 31 PIT NL SS 125 124 1071.7 164 567 13 101 .983 6.14   8.9
    2B 5 5 39.0 6 18 0 1 1.000 5.54   0.2
    3B 1 0 2.7 0 3 0 0 1.000 10.15   0.1
1956 32 PIT NL SS 153 147 1252.0 228 627 13 131 .985 6.15   11.5
    2B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.0
1957 33 PIT NL SS 150 147 1288.7 206 606 23 118 .972 5.67   6.2
1958 34 DET AL SS 151 149 1332.0 210 563 18 111 .977 5.22   5.8
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1959 35 SEM AL SS 66 60 535.0 87 211 6 33 .980 5.01   2.0
    1B 7 6 49.0 58 4 0 10 1.000 11.39   0.0
    3B 19 0 35.0 0 4 1 1 .800 1.03   0.0
    2B 6 2 34.7 5 21 1 5 .963 6.75   0.2
1960 36 SEM AL 1B 44 44 352.0 428 37 5 40 .989 11.89   0.6
    2B 42 39 309.3 84 132 1 36 .995 6.28   1.8
    SS 7 3 45.0 4 12 0 0 1.000 3.20   0.2
    3B 7 0 14.7 0 6 0 0 1.000 3.68   0.2
  SS 1121 1094 9440.0 1552 4283 138 804 .977 5.56   53.2
  2B 136 119 1011.7 266 466 13 112 .983 6.51   6.3
  3B 106 77 694.7 44 166 10 14 .955 2.72   1.8
  1B 59 50 415.0 502 42 5 54 .991 11.80   0.7
Career Totals   1422 1340 11561.3 2364 4957 166 984 .978 5.70   61.9
Career Highs   154 149 1333.0 516 628 23 132 1.000 27.00    
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
1952 28 PIT NL 9 25 7 6 1 0 3 8 0 0 6 4 .240 .387 .640 1.027
1954 30 PIT NL 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
1955 31 PIT NL 5 12 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 .167 .375 .167 .542
1956 32 PIT NL 5 22 3 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 .227 .261 .409 .670
Career Post-Season Batting 21 59 13 13 3 1 3 8 0 0 12 11 .220 .352 .458 .810
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.
Doubles
1956-10-31
 Triples
1953-9-5
1956-10-5
 Stolen Bases
1957-9-5
 Caught Stealing
1957-9-3
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by St. Louis in 1947
Injured on 8/1/1948 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Traded from St. Louis to Pittsburgh on 2/1/1949 (Going to STL: 1B Billy Goodman. Going to PIT: SS Jack Lohrke)
Injured on 4/11/1950 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 4 days
Had first career hit (double) on 7/4/1950, off Earl Johnson (MON)
Hit first career homerun on 7/26/1950, off Lou Brissie (NYG)
Injured on 9/26/1952 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Won World Series with Pittsburgh in 1952
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Detroit on 8/16/1953
2/1/1954: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration
2/1/1955: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration
6/1/1955: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $2,750,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 8/11/1955 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/30/1955 with a Sore Knee, out for one week
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1955
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1956
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1957
Traded from Pittsburgh to Detroit on 2/21/1958 (Going to PIT: P Jose Santiago. Going to DET: 2B Willie Jones, SS Jack Lohrke, SS Red Schoendienst, P Bob Chakales)
6/1/1958: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $1,250,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Detroit to Seattle on 3/3/1959 (Going to SEM: SS Jack Lohrke, LF Jim Greengrass, 2B Red Schoendienst. Going to DET: SS Danny O'connell)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Oakland on 6/20/1959
Released by Seattle on 10/13/1960
 
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