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Steve Souchock
Stephen Souchock (Bud)

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Weight: 203 lb.

Born: March 3, 1919 in Yatesboro, PA
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1939. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 25, 1946
Final Game: April 15, 1955
Died: July 28, 2002 in Westland, MI
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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
1946	27	NYY	AL	47	94	86	15	26	3	3	2	10	0	3	7	13	.302	.362	.477	.838	132	41	0	1	0			3

1948	29	NYY	AL	44	126	118	11	24	3	1	3	11	3	0	7	13	.203	.248	.322	.570	52	38	4	0	1			3
1949	30	CHW	AL	84	277	252	29	59	13	5	7	37	5	2	25	38	.234	.303	.409	.712	90	103	5	0	0			O3

1951	32	DET	AL	91	209	188	33	46	10	3	11	28	0	2	18	27	.245	.314	.505	.819	119	95	8	1	2			O/534
1952	33	DET	AL	92	286	265	40	66	16	4	13	45	1	0	21	28	.249	.304	.487	.791	117	129	17	0	0			O5/3
1953	34	DET	AL	89	290	278	29	84	13	3	11	46	5	1	8	35	.302	.326	.489	.816	119	136	10	2	2			O/3
1954	35	DET	AL	25	41	39	6	7	0	1	3	8	1	1	2	10	.179	.220	.462	.681	85	18	1	0	0	0		/75
1955	36	DET	AL	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	446	1	0	0	0	0	0
8 Seasons				473	1324	1227	163	313	58	20	50	186	15	9	88	164	.255	.307	.457	.764	106	561	45	4	5	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	453	420	56	107	20	7	17	64	5	3	30	56	.255	.307	.457	.764	106	192	15	1	2

DET (5 yrs)				298	827	771	108	204	39	11	38	128	7	4	49	100	.265	.311	.492	.803	117	379	36	3	4	0	0
NYY (2 yrs)				91	220	204	26	50	6	4	5	21	3	3	14	26	.245	.297	.387	.684	85	79	4	1	1
CHW (1 yr)				84	277	252	29	59	13	5	7	37	5	2	25	38	.234	.303	.409	.712	90	103	5	0	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
1946	27	NYY	AL	94	63	13	5.5	96	.338	.302	.265	.362	.339	.477	.381	.838	.720	132	.626	3.2	0.3	.730	.221	.174	.0

1948	29	NYY	AL	126	99	10	2.7	105	.206	.203	.272	.248	.357	.322	.393	.570	.749	52	.272	-9.2	-0.9	.490	.203	.119	3.0
1949	30	CHW	AL	277	200	31	4.1	104	.251	.234	.267	.303	.358	.409	.388	.712	.746	90	.453	-5.8	-0.6	.655	.286	.175	5.8

1951	32	DET	AL	209	154	29	5.1	102	.233	.245	.267	.314	.349	.505	.392	.819	.741	119	.552	3.2	0.3	.737	.346	.261	.0
1952	33	DET	AL	286	216	39	4.9	97	.237	.249	.261	.304	.341	.487	.381	.791	.723	117	.573	3.8	0.4	.699	.321	.238	1.9
1953	34	DET	AL	290	207	44	5.7	102	.315	.302	.268	.326	.344	.489	.395	.816	.740	119	.611	4.9	0.5	.732	.230	.187	6.9
1954	35	DET	AL	41	34	4	3.2	97	.154	.179	.263	.220	.338	.462	.385	.681	.723	85	.367	-1.5	-0.2	.588	.333	.282	1.5
1955	36	DET	AL	1	0	1		101	1.000	1.000	.264	1.000	.343	1.000	.393	2.000	.736	446		0.5	0.0		.000	.000
8 Seasons				1324	973	171	4.7	101	.260	.255	.266	.307	.348	.457	.389	.764	.737	106	.530	-0.9	-0.2	.681	.279	.202	23.1
162 Game Avg.				453	333	59	4.7	101	.260	.255	.266	.307	.348	.457	.389	.764	.737	106	.530	-0.9	-0.2	.681	.279	.202	8

DET (5 yrs)				827	611	117	5.2	100	.262	.265	.265	.311	.344	.492	.389	.803	.733	117	.576	10.9	1.0	.715	.294	.227	11.8
NYY (2 yrs)				220	162	23	3.8	101	.260	.245	.269	.297	.349	.387	.388	.684	.737	85	.430	-6.0	-0.6	.584	.211	.142	3.8
CHW (1 yr)				277	200	31	4.1	104	.251	.234	.267	.303	.358	.409	.388	.712	.746	90	.452	-5.8	-0.6	.655	.286	.175	5.8

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	GO/AO	IP%
1946	27	NYY	AL	94	2.1%	13.8%	7.5%	8.5%	31%	1.86	6.6	43.0	8.6		76%

1948	29	NYY	AL	126	2.4%	10.3%	5.6%	5.6%	29%	1.86	9.1	39.3	10.7		81%
1949	30	CHW	AL	277	2.5%	13.7%	9.0%	9.0%	42%	1.52	6.6	36.0	6.8		75%

1951	32	DET	AL	209	5.3%	12.9%	8.6%	11.5%	52%	1.50	7.0	17.1	6.7		72%
1952	33	DET	AL	286	4.6%	9.8%	7.3%	11.5%	50%	1.33	9.5	20.4	5.9		78%
1953	34	DET	AL	290	3.8%	12.1%	2.8%	9.3%	32%	4.38	7.9	25.3	6.0		80%
1954	35	DET	AL	41	7.3%	24.4%	4.9%	9.8%	57%	5.00	3.9	13.0	4.9	0.47	63%
1955	36	DET	AL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%				1.0		100%
8 Seasons				1324	3.8%	12.4%	6.7%	9.7%	41%	1.86	7.5	24.5	6.6	0.47	77%
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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1954	35	DET	AL	1	0	50%	14	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	40%	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	2
1955	36	DET	AL	0	0	0%	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 Seasons				1	0	32%	14	15	9	63%	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	40%	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	2
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
1954	35	DET	AL	41	27%	7			14	2	0	0	0.81	3	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0		13	1	8%	5	0	0%	33	5	15%	3	1	33%	2	1	50%	0
1955	36	DET	AL	1	100%	1			1	1	0	1	0.51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		2	1	50%	0	0		0	0		0
8 Seasons				42	29%	313			15	3	0	1	0.79	50	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	5		13	45	346%	5	0	0%	35	6	17%	3	1	33%	2	1	50%	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
1946	27	47	94	86	15	26	3	3	2	10	0	3	7	13	.302	.362	.477	.838	132	41	0	1	0
1947	28	47	94	86	15	26	3	3	2	10	0	3	7	13	.302	.362	.477	.838	132	41	0	1	0
1948	29	91	220	204	26	50	6	4	5	21	3	3	14	26	.245	.297	.387	.684	85	79	4	1	1
1949	30	175	497	456	55	109	19	9	12	58	8	5	39	64	.239	.300	.399	.700	88	182	9	1	1
1950	31	175	497	456	55	109	19	9	12	58	8	5	39	64	.239	.300	.399	.700	88	182	9	1	1
1951	32	266	706	644	88	155	29	12	23	86	8	7	57	91	.241	.304	.430	.735	97	277	17	2	3
1952	33	358	992	909	128	221	45	16	36	131	9	7	78	119	.243	.304	.447	.751	103	406	34	2	3
1953	34	447	1282	1187	157	305	58	19	47	177	14	8	86	154	.257	.309	.457	.766	106	542	44	4	5
1954	35	472	1323	1226	163	312	58	20	50	185	15	9	88	164	.254	.307	.457	.763	106	560	45	4	5	0
1955	36	473	1324	1227	163	313	58	20	50	186	15	9	88	164	.255	.307	.457	.764	106	561	45	4	5	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1946	27	49	98	90	17	27	3	3	2	11	0	7	14	.300	.357	.467	.824	15	47

1948	29	46	129	122	11	24	3	1	3	11	3	7	14	.197	.240	.311	.552	9	44
1949	30	88	289	263	30	61	13	5	7	38	5	26	40	.232	.301	.399	.700	32	84

1951	32	96	214	195	33	46	10	3	11	28	0	18	28	.236	.304	.487	.791	28	91
1952	33	96	302	279	43	71	17	4	14	49	1	23	29	.254	.311	.495	.806	43	92
1953	34	93	301	291	30	88	14	3	12	48	5	8	37	.302	.326	.495	.820	46	89
1954	35	26	42	40	7	7	0	1	3	9	1	2	10	.175	.214	.450	.664	4	25
1955	36	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	1
8 Seasons		495	1376	1281	171	324	60	20	52	195	15	91	172	.253	.305	.453	.757	178	473
162 Game Avg.		162	450	419	56	106	20	7	17	64	5	30	56	.253	.305	.453	.757	58	473

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1952 AL--17--7th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Standards Batting - 7 (2143), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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