Karl Drews
Karl August Drews
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 198 lb.

Born: February 22, 1920 in Staten Island, NY
High School: McKee (Staten Island, NY)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1939. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1946
Final Game: September 20, 1954
Died: August 15, 1963 in Dania, FL
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1946 NYY AL 26 P 3 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.33 .950 1.00
1947 NYY AL 27 P 30 22 4 17 1 1 .955 0.70 .955 0.95
1948 TOT AL 28 P 39 23 3 20 0 1 1.000 0.59 .961 0.91
1948 NYY AL 28 P 19 13 3 10 0 1 1.000 0.68 .962 0.91
1948 SLB AL 28 P 20 10 0 10 0 0 1.000 0.50 .960 0.91
1949 SLB AL 29 P 31 28 5 23 0 1 1.000 0.90 .961 1.01
1951 PHI NL 31 P 5 7 3 4 0 0 1.000 1.40 .957 0.96
1952 PHI NL 32 P 33 62 15 44 3 3 .952 1.79 .953 0.98
1953 PHI NL 33 P 47 52 13 38 1 3 .981 1.09 .956 0.87
1954 TOT NL 34 P 30 9 76.0 18 3 15 0 1 1.000 2.13 0.60 .956 2.07 0.87
1954 PHI NL 34 P 8 0 16.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.25 0.50 .950 2.08 0.88
1954 CIN NL 34 P 22 9 60.0 14 2 12 0 1 1.000 2.10 0.64 .957 2.07 0.87
8 Seasons P 218 9 76.0 214 46 162 6 10 .972 24.63 0.95 .956 2.07 0.93
8 Seasons TOT 218 9 76.0 214 46 162 6 10 .972 24.63 0.95 .928 2.07 0.93

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1946 NYY AL 26 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1947 NYY AL 27 30 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 SLB AL 28 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 NYY AL 28 19 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 SLB AL 29 31 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 PHI NL 31 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 PHI NL 32 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 PHI NL 33 47 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 CIN NL 34 22 9 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 PHI NL 34 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 218 9 218 218 218 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1954 CIN NL 34 277 82% 27% 12 92% 0 2 1 1 10 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 100%
1954 PHI NL 34 73 81% 30% 3 100% 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1 Season 350 82% 28% 15 93% 0 3 1 2 13 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 100%
MLB Averages 80% 26% 90% 83%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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