Cal Neeman
Calvin Amandus Neeman
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 192 lb.

Born: February 18, 1929 in Valmeyer, IL
School: Illinois Wesleyan University
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1949. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 16, 1957
Final Game: September 29, 1963
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1957 CHC NL 28 C 118 111 996.0 767 703 56 8 13 .990 4.0 4.8 4 6.86 6.43 .988 5.98 4.99 11 22 42 30 42%
1958 CHC NL 29 C 71 57 506.0 368 340 25 3 6 .992 0.0 0.0 0 6.49 5.14 .988 6.06 5.19 8 12 23 13 36%
1959 CHC NL 30 C 38 34 264.2 168 158 9 1 1 .994 -3.0 -13.6 -3 5.68 4.39 .989 6.34 5.24 3 6 20 2 9%
1960 TOT NL 31 C 61 53 459.1 327 286 35 6 3 .982 0.0 0.0 0 6.29 5.26 .986 6.58 5.41 4 13 32 21 40%
1960 CHC NL 31 C 9 4 38.1 38 34 4 0 1 1.000 -1.0 -31.3 -1 8.92 4.22 .987 6.57 5.41 0 4 5 2 29%
1960 PHI NL 31 C 52 49 421.0 289 252 31 6 2 .979 1.0 2.9 1 6.05 5.44 .986 6.58 5.41 4 9 27 19 41%
1961 PHI NL 32 C 19 10 97.2 69 63 5 1 0 .986 -1.0 -12.3 -1 6.27 3.58 .986 6.40 5.17 1 4 8 3 27%
1962 PIT NL 33 C 24 16 148.0 120 103 15 2 1 .983 0.0 0.0 0 7.18 4.92 .987 6.72 5.50 2 5 7 4 36%
1963 TOT AL 34 C 21 7 83.1 67 61 5 1 4 .985 1.0 14.4 1 7.13 3.14 .988 6.64 5.78 0 3 2 3 60%
1963 CLE AL 34 C 9 3 38.1 34 32 2 0 1 1.000 1.0 31.3 1 7.98 3.78 .988 6.64 5.78 0 2 1 2 67%
1963 WSA AL 34 C 12 4 45.0 33 29 3 1 3 .970 0.0 0.0 0 6.40 2.67 .988 6.64 5.78 0 1 1 1 50%
7 Seasons C 352 288 2555.0 1886 1714 150 22 28 .988 1.0 0.5 1 6.57 5.30 .988 6.22 5.22 29 65 134 76 36%
7 Seasons TOT 352 288 2555.0 1886 1714 150 22 28 .988 1.0 0.5 1 6.57 5.30 .976 6.22 5.22 29 65 134 76 36%

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
1957 CHC NL 28 122 111 122 122 0 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1958 CHC NL 29 76 57 76 76 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
1959 CHC NL 30 44 34 44 44 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
1960 PHI NL 31 59 49 59 59 0 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1960 CHC NL 31 9 4 9 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 PHI NL 32 19 10 19 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 PIT NL 33 24 16 24 24 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 WSA AL 34 14 4 14 14 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
1963 CLE AL 34 9 3 9 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 376 288 376 376 0 352 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 4
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 -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1957 CHC NL 28 3817 4.05 4.63 59 93% 0 1 623 41 5 19 557 47 6 1 0 3 6 0 2 4 0 13 1 1 2 7 57%
1958 CHC NL 29 2120 3.95 4.54 21 100% 0 0 327 13 1 10 303 23 5 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 2 100%
1959 CHC NL 30 1162 5.05 5.51 21 100% 0 0 151 18 0 3 130 9 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 100%
1960 PHI NL 31 1836 3.89 4.45 36 97% 0 0 251 27 1 6 217 31 7 2 0 1 6 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 6 83%
1960 CHC NL 31 213 9.63 12.21 2 100% 0 0 34 2 0 1 31 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1961 PHI NL 32 445 3.96 4.70 7 100% 0 0 64 6 0 1 57 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 PIT NL 33 605 3.87 4.06 6 83% 0 0 100 1 0 1 98 10 3 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 100%
1963 WSA AL 34 208 3.80 4.40 3 67% 0 0 33 2 0 3 28 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0
1963 CLE AL 34 158 2.82 3.05 0 0 0 32 0 0 1 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 10564 4.16 4.74 155 95% 0 1 1615 110 7 45 1452 134 24 4 0 12 19 2 5 12 0 27 1 1 5 21 81%
MLB Averages 3.84 4.34 95% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1957 CHC NL 28 9 22 1459 42 30 29 42% 33 27 8 3 1 0 4 0 95 39 1.46 1.25
1958 CHC NL 29 6 12 820 23 13 13 36% 20 11 3 1 0 1 1 0 49 16 1.15 0.97
1959 CHC NL 30 3 6 429 20 2 2 9% 18 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 37 9 1.01 1.16
1960 PHI NL 31 4 9 649 27 19 19 41% 25 18 2 0 0 1 1 0 52 23 1.20 1.24
1960 CHC NL 31 0 4 91 5 2 2 29% 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 2 0.87 0.22
1961 PHI NL 32 1 4 170 8 3 3 27% 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 4 0.93 0.79
1962 PIT NL 33 2 5 210 7 4 4 36% 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 6 1.59 2.08
1963 WSA AL 34 0 1 85 1 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1.95 0.95
1963 CLE AL 34 0 2 56 1 2 2 67% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3.41 1.75
7 Seasons 25 65 3969 134 76 75 36% 115 69 18 4 1 3 8 0 289 104 1.26 1.20
MLB Averages 39% 1.19 1.18

* 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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