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Urbane Pickering
Urbane Henry Pickering (Pick)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.

Debut April 18, 1931
Final Game September 25, 1932
Born June 3, 1899 in Hoxie, KS
Died May 13, 1970 in Modesto, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1931 32 BOS AL 103  341   48   86  13  4   9   52   3  4  33  53  .252  .318  .393   92  134   2           0    
 1932 33 BOS AL 132  457   47  119  28  5   2   40   3  4  39  71  .260  .320  .357   76  163   7           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons      235  798   95  205  41  9  11   92   6  8  72 124  .257  .319  .372   82  297   9   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        550   65  141  28  6   8   63   4  6  50  85  .257  .319  .372   82  205   6   0   0   1   0
 Career High    132  457   48  119  28  5   9   52   3  4  39  71  .260  .320  .393   92  163   7   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1931 32 BOS AL  376  261   42   4.3   102| .252  .278| .318  .344| .393  .397| .711  .740|  92  .440  -4.6  -0.4  42%
 1932 33 BOS AL  504  349   51   3.9   110| .260  .284| .320  .354| .357  .417| .677  .772|  76  .389 -16.5  -1.6  42%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons       880  610   93   4.1   107| .257  .281| .319  .350| .372  .408| .691  .758|  82  .411 -21.1  -2.0  42%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1931 32 BOS AL 3B 74 90 143 8 8 .967 .944 3.15 2.89 2B 16 39 46 8 4 .914 .965 5.31 5.48 1932 33 BOS AL 3B 126 110 222 21 22 .941 .950 2.63 2.77 C 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 4.20 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1931 32 BOS AL 2B 16 39 46 8 4 .914 .965 5.31 5.48 1931 32 BOS AL 3B 74 90 143 8 8 .967 .944 3.15 2.89 1932 33 BOS AL 3B 126 110 222 21 22 .941 .950 2.63 2.77 1932 33 BOS AL C 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 4.20 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total 3B 200 200 365 29 30 .951 .948 2.83 2.81 2B 16 39 46 8 4 .914 .965 5.31 5.48 C 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 4.20 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 217 240 411 38 34 .945 .950 3.00 3.02
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts
1931 AL-53-9
1932 AL-71-4

At Bats per Home Run
1931 AL-37.9-10

HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3082) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

September 30, 1930: Drafted by the New York Giants from the Birmingham (Southern Association) in the 1930 rule 5 draft.

April 18, 1931: Selected off waivers by the Boston Braves from the New York Giants.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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