#8 Walter "Bluenoser" O'Connaught, Leftfield, 30 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox

#8 Walter "Bluenoser" O'Connaught, Leftfield, 30 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Tuesday, 7/8/1952

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Walter O'Connaught
Bluenoser
2/3/1922
30
Lunenburg, NS
6"1
190

Leftfield
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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1952 (Automatic)
5 Year(s), 75 Days (935 total Days)
99 Day(s)
11 Year(s)

Ratings

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	7	8	5	4	5

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9
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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
5/16	WSH	W 6-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
5/18	SLA	L 11-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
5/25	@PHA	W 10-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	#9
5/30	BOS	W 5-4	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	#8
6/4	@NYA	L 3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
6/6	@SLA	L 5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
6/10	@WSH	W 12-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
6/12	@WSH	L 1-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#2
7/3	@CLE	W 3-2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
7/4	@CLE	L 4-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#9

Batting Stats 1952

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	13	19	4	0	0	2	3	3	1	3	.211	.250	.526	.776	.733	.316
Projected	25	36	8	0	0	4	6	6	2	6	.211	.250	.526	.776	.733	.316

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	4	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	.0	2.6	4.6

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	4	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.250	1.750
vs. RHP	15	2	0	0	1	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	.133	.188	.333	.521
Close/Late	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Scoring Position	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Pinch Hitting	6	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.667	.833

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	4	8	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.625	.875
Road	9	11	2	0	0	1	2	2	1	2	.182	.250	.455	.705
Last Week	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400
March/April	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
May	5	9	3	0	0	2	3	2	0	1	.333	.333	1.000	1.333
June	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000	.200
July	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1944	20	15	5	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	.333	.333	.533	.867	CHA
1947	45	69	12	2	2	0	7	8	3	0	0	6	2	1	.174	.208	.261	.469	CHA
1948	27	14	4	1	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	.286	.286	.357	.643	CHA
1949	8	6	2	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	CHA
1950	41	32	8	0	0	0	7	6	1	0	1	1	0	3	.250	.265	.250	.515	CHA
1951	39	72	20	2	0	0	11	14	4	0	1	9	1	0	.278	.312	.306	.617	CHA
1952	13	19	4	0	0	2	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	.211	.250	.526	.776	CHA
Total	193	227	55	6	3	2	34	44	9	1	2	23	5	4	.242	.272	.322	.594

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1941, A	120	411	110	26	4	7	61	64	36	61	27	8	.268	.322	.401	.723
1942, A	131	467	106	29	5	4	56	53	50	58	22	14	.227	.298	.336	.634
1943, AA	41	152	30	11	2	0	14	11	4	24	5	1	.197	.212	.296	.509
1943, AAA	89	374	100	19	4	2	34	51	15	68	25	11	.267	.291	.356	.647
1944, AAA	47	178	47	8	3	2	27	19	11	25	8	2	.264	.302	.376	.678
1945, AAA	130	534	152	35	5	5	60	59	37	56	22	11	.285	.328	.397	.725
1946, AAA	93	209	46	9	3	3	28	24	14	25	6	2	.220	.267	.335	.602
1947, AAA	40	154	43	8	2	3	25	34	9	12	9	2	.279	.315	.416	.731
1948, AAA	56	211	62	14	2	5	43	41	20	17	13	4	.294	.346	.450	.796

Career Postseason Batting Stats

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

Fielding Stats 1952

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Leftfield	3	3	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	23.0	2.74
Centerfield	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	9.0	1.00

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 44th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1941...
Injured on 4/15/1941 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 5/21/1944 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit (triple) on 6/4/1944, off Lemuel Sixsmith (DET)...
Won WORLD SERIES with Chicago (A) in 1950...
Won WORLD SERIES with Chicago (A) in 1951...
Hit first career homerun on 5/25/1952, off Steve Niles (PHA)...

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