#19 David Puddy, Catcher, 26 yrs, Washington Senators Tuesday, 7/8/1952 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| David Puddy
4/28/1926 26 Flatbush, NY 6"2 185
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Durable 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 2,190,000 1956 6 Year(s), 10 Days (1042 total Days) 99 Day(s) 8 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 2 7 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 3 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 7 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/27 | @NYA | L 3-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 6/28 | @NYA | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 6/29 | @DET | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 6/29 | @DET | L 7-8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/1 | @SLA | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 7/2 | @SLA | L 6-7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/3 | DET | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/4 | DET | W 9-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
| 7/4 | DET | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/5 | NYA | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 75 | 264 | 77 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 26 | 17 | 21 | .292 | .339 | .409 | .748 | .658 | .117 |
| Projected | 143 | 502 | 146 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 78 | 49 | 32 | 40 | .292 | .339 | .409 | .748 | .658 | .117 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 71 | 288 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 108 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 35.5 | 4.8 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 107 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .252 | .311 | .402 | .713 |
| vs. RHP | 157 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .318 | .357 | .414 | .771 |
| Close/Late | 46 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .261 | .286 | .348 | .634 |
| Scoring Position | 76 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .329 | .361 | .474 | .835 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 35 | 125 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 9 | .304 | .341 | .400 | .741 |
| Road | 40 | 139 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 12 | .281 | .333 | .417 | .751 |
| Last Week | 6 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .400 | .429 | .450 | .879 |
| March/April | 14 | 50 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | .340 | .382 | .460 | .842 |
| May | 29 | 102 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 12 | .304 | .342 | .451 | .793 |
| June | 26 | 92 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 4 | .228 | .287 | .326 | .613 |
| July | 6 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .400 | .429 | .450 | .879 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1945 | 28 | 63 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .257 | .317 | .575 | NY1 |
| 1946 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NY1 |
| 1947 | 78 | 256 | 58 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .277 | .340 | .617 | NY1 WSH |
| 1948 | 140 | 506 | 161 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 9 | .318 | .379 | .423 | .802 | WSH |
| 1949 | 141 | 524 | 154 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 79 | 73 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 3 | .294 | .338 | .418 | .756 | WSH |
| 1950 | 139 | 516 | 148 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 84 | 65 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 6 | .287 | .333 | .395 | .728 | WSH |
| 1951 | 129 | 461 | 128 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 72 | 51 | 41 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 3 | 3 | .278 | .335 | .371 | .706 | WSH |
| 1952 | 75 | 264 | 77 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .339 | .409 | .748 | WSH,AL |
| Total | 731 | 2590 | 738 | 146 | 17 | 35 | 388 | 309 | 202 | 14 | 26 | 229 | 5 | 21 | .285 | .337 | .395 | .732 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1944, A | 48 | 165 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 6 | .297 | .369 | .418 | .787 |
| 1944, AA | 83 | 347 | 100 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 49 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 10 | .288 | .336 | .392 | .728 |
| 1945, AAA | 104 | 418 | 108 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 56 | 25 | 45 | 11 | 3 | .258 | .296 | .385 | .681 |
| 1946, AAA | 127 | 465 | 145 | 30 | 5 | 13 | 83 | 75 | 42 | 56 | 21 | 15 | .312 | .362 | .482 | .843 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 72 | 71 | 437 | 38 | 0 | 488 | 13 | .973 | 639.0 | 6.87 | 10 | 106 | 27 | 25.5 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1944... Had first career hit (double) on 8/1/1945, off Larry Carsten (BRO)... Traded from New York (N) to Washington on 3/3/1947 (Going to NY1: 2B Stuart Archibald, P Sid Weiner, 1B Billy Joe Fontaine. Going to WSH: P Marvin Kong, P Elroy Artemole, C David Puddy)... Hit first career homerun on 5/1/1947, off Huggie Foster (PHA)... Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Catcher in 1948... Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1949, hitting .600 with 3 HR, 10 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1949, hitting .370 with 4 HR, 28 RBI... Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Catcher in 1950... Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
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