#9 Dick Purifoy, Catcher, 31 yrs, Detroit Tigers - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#9 Dick Purifoy, Catcher, 31 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Wednesday, 7/16/1952

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Dick Purifoy

7/17/1920
31
Marshfield, WI
6"0
210

Catcher
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R

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2.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 564,286
1954
2 Year(s), 58 Days (402 total Days)
107 Day(s)
13 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	5	6	7	10	6

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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 10
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
7/1	NYA	L 3-10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
7/3	@WSH	L 3-4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	#8
7/4	@WSH	L 5-9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#8
7/4	@WSH	W 3-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8
7/10	PHA	W 5-3	3	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	#8
7/11	PHA	L 3-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#8
7/12	PHA	L 3-7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
7/13	CLE	L 4-15	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	#8
7/13	CLE	W 5-4	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	#8	PoG
7/14	CLE	L 1-11	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8

Batting Stats 1952

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	37	106	18	4	0	2	8	7	14	25	.170	.264	.264	.529	.472	.094
Projected	64	183	31	7	0	3	14	12	24	43	.170	.264	.264	.529	.472	.094

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	30	121	0	0	0	1	0	1	28	6	0	0	.0	8.3	2.5

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	25	5	3	0	0	2	1	4	3	0	0	0	.200	.310	.320	.630
vs. RHP	81	13	1	0	2	6	6	10	22	1	0	0	.160	.250	.247	.497
Close/Late	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311
Scoring Position	23	3	1	0	0	6	0	1	4	1	0	0	.130	.160	.174	.334
Pinch Hitting	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	19	53	13	1	0	2	5	3	5	8	.245	.305	.377	.682
Road	18	53	5	3	0	0	3	4	9	17	.094	.226	.151	.377
This Week	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667	1.333
Last Week	5	17	6	1	0	2	3	2	1	2	.353	.389	.765	1.154
March/April	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000
May	6	13	1	1	0	0	2	1	6	4	.077	.368	.154	.522
June	17	58	9	2	0	0	3	2	4	13	.155	.206	.190	.396
July	10	33	8	1	0	2	3	3	4	7	.242	.324	.455	.779

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1950	18	43	8	0	0	2	15	3	4	0	2	3	0	0	.186	.245	.326	.570	DET
1951	39	78	17	6	0	1	10	9	9	0	1	5	0	0	.218	.295	.333	.629	DET
1952	37	106	18	4	0	2	8	7	14	0	1	25	0	0	.170	.264	.264	.529	DET
Total	94	227	43	10	0	5	33	19	27	0	4	33	0	0	.189	.271	.300	.571

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1939, A	132	408	120	39	0	15	77	69	81	51	1	0	.294	.409	.500	.909
1940, AA	20	74	21	6	0	3	15	11	6	14	0	0	.284	.333	.486	.820
1941, A	63	88	20	2	0	5	20	9	19	8	1	0	.227	.355	.420	.775
1942, A	130	425	86	21	0	19	65	52	115	32	5	1	.202	.369	.386	.755
1943, A	94	308	57	23	0	10	52	45	83	33	0	0	.185	.356	.357	.713
1944, A	130	420	83	34	0	22	68	69	143	17	0	0	.198	.399	.436	.834
1946, AA	130	386	70	24	0	16	67	57	118	35	2	0	.181	.369	.368	.737
1947, A	15	44	15	2	1	7	11	13	21	3	0	0	.341	.545	.909	1.455
1947, AA	116	413	73	25	0	20	59	59	115	52	0	2	.177	.355	.383	.738
1948, AA	83	242	58	18	1	17	44	45	72	15	1	1	.240	.410	.533	.943
1949, AA	131	406	87	26	1	20	55	80	153	29	1	2	.214	.427	.431	.858
1950, AAA	35	52	13	5	0	3	14	13	23	5	0	0	.250	.480	.519	.999

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%
Catcher	32	30	99	21	1	122	2	.984	271.1	4.05	3	36	14	38.9

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1929...
Injured on 6/2/1932 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 5/8/1933 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days...
Injured on 7/12/1935 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 5 days...
Injured on 7/28/1935 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 8/20/1935 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 8/10/1936 with a Sprained Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 6/25/1938 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week...
Drafted in 2nd round, 29th overall pick, by Detroit in 1939...
Injured on 3/16/1940 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week...
Injured on 5/5/1940 with a Broken Ankle, out for full season...
Injured on 5/14/1942 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/4/1943 with a Broken Ribs, out for 5-6 weeks...
Injured on 7/24/1946 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week...
Injured on 5/31/1948 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 4-5 weeks...
Had first career hit on 6/25/1950, off Floyd Dollenganger (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/25/1950, off Malachai Crumblish (CLE)...

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