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Steve Souchock
Stephen Souchock (Bud)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 203 lb.

Debut May 25, 1946
Final Game April 15, 1955
Born March 3, 1919 in Yatesboro, PA
Died July 28, 2002 in Westland, MI

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1939. (All Transactions)

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1946 27 NYY AL  47   86   15   26   3  3   2   10   0  3   7  13  .302  .362  .477  132   41   0           1   0
 1948 29 NYY AL  44  118   11   24   3  1   3   11   3  0   7  13  .203  .248  .322   52   38   1           0   4
 1949 30 CHW AL  84  252   29   59  13  5   7   37   5  2  25  38  .234  .303  .409   90  103   0           0   5
 1951 32 DET AL  91  188   33   46  10  3  11   28   0  2  18  27  .245  .314  .505  119   95   2           1   8
 1952 33 DET AL  92  265   40   66  16  4  13   45   1  0  21  28  .249  .304  .487  117  129   0           0  17
 1953 34 DET AL  89  278   29   84  13  3  11   46   5  1   8  35  .302  .326  .489  119  136   2           2  10
 1954 35 DET AL  25   39    6    7   0  1   3    8   1  1   2  10  .179  .220  .462   85   18   0   0       0   1
 1955 36 DET AL   1    1    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  446    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      473 1227  163  313  58 20  50  186  15  9  88 164  .255  .307  .457  106  561   5   0   0   4  45
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        420   56  107  20  7  17   64   5  3  30  56  .255  .307  .457  106  192   2   0   0   1  15
 Career High     92  278   40   84  16  5  13   46   5  3  25  38  .302  .326  .489  119  136   2   0   0   2  17
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1946 27 NYY AL   94   63   13   5.5    96| .302  .265| .362  .339| .477  .381| .839  .720| 132  .626   3.2   0.3   0%
 1948 29 NYY AL  126   99   10   2.7   105| .203  .272| .248  .357| .322  .393| .570  .749|  52  .272  -9.2  -0.9 100%
 1949 30 CHW AL  277  200   31   4.1   104| .234  .267| .303  .358| .409  .388| .712  .746|  90  .453  -5.8  -0.6  71%
 1951 32 DET AL  209  154   29   5.1   102| .245  .267| .314  .349| .505  .392| .819  .741| 119  .552   3.2   0.3   0%
 1952 33 DET AL  286  216   39   4.9    97| .249  .261| .304  .341| .487  .381| .791  .723| 117  .573   3.8   0.4 100%
 1953 34 DET AL  290  207   44   5.7   102| .302  .268| .326  .344| .489  .395| .815  .740| 119  .611   4.9   0.5  83%
 1954 35 DET AL   41   34    4   3.2    97| .179  .263| .220  .338| .462  .385| .682  .723|  85  .367  -1.5  -0.2  50%
 1955 36 DET AL    1    0    1         101|1.000  .264|1.000  .343|1.000  .393|2.000  .736| 446         0.5   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      1324  973  171   4.7   101| .255  .266| .307  .348| .457  .389| .764  .737| 106  .530  -0.9  -0.2  62%

* 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  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1946 27 NYY AL 1B 20 180 9 7 19 .964 .989 9.45 9.24 1948 29 NYY AL 1B 32 231 13 3 25 .988 .991 7.62 9.17 1949 30 CHW AL OF 39 96 1 5 0 .951 .980 2.49 2.27 39 0 0 1B 30 250 20 1 30 .996 .989 9.00 9.15 1951 32 DET AL OF 59 92 3 6 1 .941 .977 1.61 2.23 30 0 29 3B 3 2 3 1 1 .833 .943 1.67 2.87 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.50 2B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 5.40 1952 33 DET AL OF 56 103 4 4 2 .964 .980 1.91 2.18 16 1 41 3B 13 11 21 3 1 .914 .952 2.46 2.98 1B 9 81 6 1 4 .989 .988 9.67 8.88 1953 34 DET AL OF 80 144 7 6 3 .962 .981 1.89 2.18 39 0 44 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 8.80 1954 35 DET AL OF 9 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.44 2.17 9 0 0 3B 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 3.00 3.05
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1946 27 NYY AL 1B 20 180 9 7 19 .964 .989 9.45 9.24 1948 29 NYY AL 1B 32 231 13 3 25 .988 .991 7.62 9.17 1949 30 CHW AL 1B 30 250 20 1 30 .996 .989 9.00 9.15 1951 32 DET AL 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.50 1952 33 DET AL 1B 9 81 6 1 4 .989 .988 9.67 8.88 1953 34 DET AL 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 8.80 1951 32 DET AL 2B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 5.40 1951 32 DET AL 3B 3 2 3 1 1 .833 .943 1.67 2.87 1952 33 DET AL 3B 13 11 21 3 1 .914 .952 2.46 2.98 1954 35 DET AL 3B 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 3.00 3.05 1949 30 CHW AL OF 39 96 1 5 0 .951 .980 2.49 2.27 39 0 0 1951 32 DET AL OF 59 92 3 6 1 .941 .977 1.61 2.23 30 0 29 1952 33 DET AL OF 56 103 4 4 2 .964 .980 1.91 2.18 16 1 41 1953 34 DET AL OF 80 144 7 6 3 .962 .981 1.89 2.18 39 0 44 1954 35 DET AL OF 9 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.44 2.17 9 0 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 243 448 15 21 6 .957 .980 1.91 2.21 133 1 114 1B 93 746 48 12 78 .985 .990 8.54 9.14 3B 18 15 28 4 2 .915 .951 2.39 2.97 2B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 5.40 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 355 1210 92 37 86 .972 .985 3.67 4.07
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.

Grounded into Double Plays
1952 AL-17-7

HOF Standards: Batting - 7.0 (2075) (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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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

Before 1939 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.

December 14, 1948: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Chicago White Sox for Jim Delsing.

November 16, 1950: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers from the Chicago White Sox in the 1950 rule 5 draft.


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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