#2 Matt Colantonio, Shortstop, 24 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Wednesday, 7/16/1952 |
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| Matt Colantonio
12/22/1927
24
Stoughton, MA
5"7
166
Shortstop
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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3.5 Stars
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$ 692,857
1955
2 Year(s), 107 Days (451 total Days)
107 Day(s)
3 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 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 2 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/29 | @CIN | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 6/30 | PIT | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 7/1 | PIT | W 9-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/2 | PIT | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 7/4 | @SLN | L 6-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/5 | CIN | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 7/6 | CIN | L 6-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/10 | BSN | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 7/11 | BSN | L 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/13 | PHI | W 6-5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 66 | 187 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 10 | .219 | .272 | .364 | .635 | .636 | .144 |
| Projected | 114 | 324 | 71 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 47 | 24 | 17 | .219 | .272 | .364 | .635 | .636 | .144 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 50 | 207 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 68 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 75.0 | 21.8 | 3.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 106 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .322 | .443 | .765 |
| vs. RHP | 81 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .136 | .207 | .259 | .466 |
| Close/Late | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .300 | .464 | .764 |
| Scoring Position | 43 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .256 | .288 | .419 | .707 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 35 | 97 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 4 | .227 | .262 | .402 | .664 |
| Road | 31 | 90 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 6 | .211 | .280 | .322 | .602 |
| Last Week | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| March/April | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .231 | .545 | .776 |
| May | 29 | 99 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 3 | .212 | .279 | .343 | .623 |
| June | 20 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | .212 | .263 | .308 | .571 |
| July | 8 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .240 | .269 | .480 | .749 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1950 | 120 | 297 | 86 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 55 | 35 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 27 | 15 | .290 | .347 | .434 | .781 | CHA CHN |
| 1951 | 120 | 320 | 70 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 44 | 38 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 36 | 9 | .219 | .273 | .334 | .607 | CHN |
| 1952 | 66 | 187 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 5 | .219 | .272 | .364 | .635 | CHN |
| Total | 306 | 804 | 197 | 41 | 21 | 8 | 116 | 100 | 66 | 2 | 12 | 69 | 78 | 29 | .245 | .300 | .378 | .678 | |
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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 |
| 1949, AAA | 131 | 537 | 142 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 54 | 104 | 79 | 55 | 42 | 11 | .264 | .355 | .384 | .739 |
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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% |
| Second Base | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 7.00 | | | | |
| Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 60 | 49 | 77 | 201 | 39 | 284 | 6 | .979 | 449.2 | 5.68 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1949...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Chicago (N) in The Great 1950 Windy City Swap on 3/1/1950...Had first career hit on 4/20/1950, off Roy Cross (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/11/1950, off Dave Gigante (BRO)...
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Triples
1950 - 10 - 7th
| SB
1951 - 36 - 10th
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