Rudy Minarcin
Rudy Anthony Minarcin (Buster)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: March 25, 1930 in North Vandergrift, PA
High School: Vandergrift (Vandergrift, PA)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1955
Final Game: September 27, 1957
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1955 25 CIN NL 41 31 28 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 .179 .226 .179 .404 7 5 0 0 0 1 0 1
1956 26 BOS AL 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 198 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1957 27 BOS AL 26 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Seasons 70 38 32 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 6 .188 .289 .188 .477 28 6 0 0 0 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 88 74 5 14 0 0 0 5 0 0 12 14 .188 .289 .188 .477 28 14 0 0 0 2 0
BOS (2 yrs) 29 7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .250 .571 .250 .821 122 1 0 0 0 0 0
CIN (1 yr) 41 31 28 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 .179 .226 .179 .404 7 5 0 0 0 1 0
AL (2 yrs) 29 7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .250 .571 .250 .821 122 1 0 0 0 0 0
NL (1 yr) 41 31 28 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 .179 .226 .179 .404 7 5 0 0 0 1 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1955 25 CIN NL 31 24 1 1.1 110 .217 .179 .271 .226 .343 .179 .429 .404 .772 7 .067 -3.8 -0.4 .304 .071 .000
1956 26 BOS AL 3 1 1 26.8 117 .500 .500 .282 .667 .366 .500 .430 1.167 .797 198 .959 0.5 0.0 2.000 .500 .000
1957 27 BOS AL 4 2 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .270 .500 .343 .000 .408 .500 .750 46 .000 0.1 0.0 1.000 1.000 .000
3 Seasons 38 27 2 2.0 110 .222 .188 .272 .289 .345 .188 .428 .477 .773 28 .173 -3.3 -0.3 .423 .156 .000
162 Game Avg. 88 62 5 2.0 110 .222 .188 .272 .289 .345 .188 .428 .477 .773 28 .173 -3.3 -0.3 .423 .156 .000
BOS (2 yrs) 7 3 1 9.0 110 .250 .250 .276 .571 .353 .250 .419 .821 .772 122 .775 0.5 0.0 1.333 .750 .000
CIN (1 yr) 31 24 1 1.1 110 .217 .179 .271 .226 .343 .179 .429 .404 .772 7 .067 -3.8 -0.4 .304 .071 .000
AL (2 yrs) 7 3 1 9.0 110 .250 .250 .276 .571 .353 .250 .419 .821 .772 122 .775 0.5 0.0 1.333 .750 .000
NL (1 yr) 31 24 1 1.1 110 .217 .179 .271 .226 .343 .179 .429 .404 .772 7 .067 -3.8 -0.4 .304 .071 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1955 25 CIN NL 31 0.0% 19.4% 6.5% 0.0% 0% 3.00 4.7 14.0 3.50 74%
1956 26 BOS AL 3 0.0% 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0% 0.00 67%
1957 27 BOS AL 4 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.00 1.00 50%
3 Seasons 38 0.0% 15.8% 13.2% 0.0% 0% 1.20 5.3 16.0 3.20 71%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1955 25 CIN NL 0 0 29% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1956 26 BOS AL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 27 BOS AL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 0 0 18% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 25% 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1955 25 CIN NL 31 26% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 6 3 50% 20 3 15% 4 2 50% 3 1 33% 0
1956 26 BOS AL 3 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1957 27 BOS AL 4 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 38 26% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 6 3 50% 23 3 13% 4 2 50% 3 1 33% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1955 25 41 31 28 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 .179 .226 .179 .404 7 5 0 0 0 1 0
1956 26 44 34 30 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 .200 .265 .200 .465 23 6 0 0 0 1 0
1957 27 70 38 32 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 6 .188 .289 .188 .477 28 6 0 0 0 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1955 25 43 32 29 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 .172 .219 .172 .391 1 41
1956 26 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 1 3
1957 27 27 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 26
3 Seasons 73 39 33 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 5 6 .182 .282 .182 .464 2 70
162 Game Avg. 162 87 73 4 13 0 0 0 4 0 11 13 .182 .282 .182 .464 4 70

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