Carl Sawatski

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 210lb (178cm, 95kg)

Born: November 4, 1927 in Shickshinny, PA us

Died: November 24, 1991 in Little Rock, AR

Buried: Pine Crest Memorial Park, Alexander, AR

High School: Pompton Lakes HS (Pompton Lakes, NJ)

Debut: September 29, 1948 (Age 20-330d, 10,567th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1963 (Age 35-329d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: Carl Ernest Sawatski

Nicknames: Swats, Swisher or Swish

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1957 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

1449

351

.242

133

RBI

213

OBP

.330

SLG

.401

OPS

.731

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-22 / in Starts: 14-13
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 9 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 127 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	105 (46-42-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 127 PAs	14
Avg. Runners on Base	82 (42-26-13)

Most Driven In
J Rivera	3
C Michaels	2
M MiÃ±oso	2
B Boyd	1
N Fox	1
M Batts	1
Self	1
F Fain	1

Most Driven In By
J Groth	2
P Cavarretta	1
Self	1
C Michaels	0

1954 Batting Game Log

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1954 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	84	9 (8)	Apr 24	CHW		BAL	W,14-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	85	18 (8)	May 3	CHW	@	PHA	W,14-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH C
3	86	21 (2)	May 6	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-4	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.67	-0.080	6.55	-0.19%	-0.87	C
4	87	22	May 8	CHW		DET	L,1-12	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.01	0.000	.03	0.00%	-0.33	C
5	88	26 (3)	May 12	CHW		BOS	W,1-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	6	1.50	0.055	5.68	0.13%	0.40	C
6	89	29 (2)	May 15	CHW		PHA	W,7-6	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.154	.421	6	1.84	0.319	7.37	0.77%	0.60	C
7	90	31 (1)	May 16 (2)	CHW		WSH	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.211	.118	.328	6	1.50	-0.156	6.22	-0.39%	-1.03	C
8	91	35 (3)	May 22	CHW	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.261	.105	.366	6	.98	-0.030	4.06	-0.08%	-0.17	C
9	92	39 (3)	May 28 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	W,11-6	GS-5	2	2	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.320	.286	.606	6	1.20	0.197	4.97	0.49%	1.66	C
10	93	40	May 28 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	W,14-8	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.231	.497	7	.41	-0.050	1.81	-0.13%	-1.53	C
11	94	44 (3)	May 31 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-6	GS-8	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.267	.561	6	1.42	0.176	9.34	0.69%	1.00	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	95	45	Jun 2	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.286	.258	.544	9	1.19	-0.037	5.44	-0.10%	-0.62	PH
13	96	50 (4)	Jun 6 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.275	.278	.553	7	.43	-0.026	2.09	-0.08%	-0.75	C
14	97	56 (5)	Jun 13 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-0	CG	5	4	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.289	.325	.614	6	.27	0.042	1.66	0.16%	0.70	C
15	98	58 (1)	Jun 16	CHW		PHA	W,11-6	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.300	.318	.618	6	.85	-0.021	3.72	-0.06%	-0.06	C
16	99	60 (1)	Jun 18	CHW		NYY	L,6-7	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.314	.356	.669	1	1.16	0.073	6.44	0.24%	0.41	PH
17	100	62 (1)	Jun 20 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,6-16	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.234	.345	.426	.771	6	1.55	0.151	8.44	0.50%	1.44	C
18	101	65 (2)	Jun 23	CHW		WSH	W,8-6	GS-6	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.362	.417	.779	6	.97	0.099	4.33	0.27%	1.91	C
19	102	68 (2)	Jun 26	CHW		BOS	L,1-3	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.361	.431	.792	6	1.50	0.069	7.38	0.20%	0.03	C
20	103	69	Jun 27 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.236	.354	.418	.772	6	1.76	-0.181	8.35	-0.52%	-1.49	C
21	104	71 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	CHW		DET	L,3-10	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.343	.400	.743	4	.87	-0.148	4.10	-0.42%	-1.52	C
22	105	73 (1)	Jun 30	CHW		DET	L,3-4	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.352	.400	.752	9	1.13	0.052	5.25	0.15%	0.26	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	106	74	Jul 2 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.347	.381	.728	6	1.37	-0.112	9.95	-0.49%	-0.53	C
24	107	89 (14)	Jul 17	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.329	.358	.687	6	1.72	-0.190	5.89	-0.39%	-1.50	C
25	108	94 (4)	Jul 22 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.211	.325	.352	.677	6	.84	0.050	3.90	0.14%	0.23	C
26	109	95	Jul 22 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-11	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.333	.352	.685	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.00	PH
27	110	100 (4)	Jul 27	CHW		NYY	W,4-0	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.211	.329	.352	.682	8	.77	0.008	2.58	0.02%	-0.13	PH
28	111	101	Jul 28	CHW		NYY	L,5-7	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.326	.347	.673	9	.60	-0.011	2.16	-0.02%	-0.41	PH
29	112	103 (1)	Jul 30	CHW		PHA	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.311	.329	.640	6	.40	-0.042	.67	-0.04%	-0.79	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	113	105 (1)	Aug 1 (1)	CHW		PHA	W,6-5	GS-8	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.319	.363	.682	6	.68	0.052	1.24	0.06%	0.80	C
31	114	109 (3)	Aug 5	CHW		BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.217	.316	.361	.678	6	.37	-0.024	.91	-0.04%	-0.31	C
32	115	114 (4)	Aug 10	CHW		BAL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.314	.356	.670	6	1.32	-0.101	2.43	-0.11%	-0.79	C
33	116	116 (1)	Aug 13	CHW		DET	W,1-0	13-GF(16)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.311	.352	.663	5	4.63	-0.126	5.12	-0.08%	-0.36	C
34	117	118 (1)	Aug 15 (1)	CHW		DET	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.299	.337	.636	6	2.20	-0.228	2.32	-0.14%	-1.05	C
35	118	119	Aug 15 (2)	CHW		DET	L,7-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.296	.333	.630	9	3.43	-0.087	2.73	-0.04%	-0.23	PH
36	119	122 (2)	Aug 18	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-1	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.204	.294	.333	.627	8	1.49	0.016	.79	0.01%	-0.09	PH
37	120	123	Aug 19	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-3	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.300	.333	.633	9	2.12	0.089	1.11	0.03%	0.37	PH
38	121	125 (1)	Aug 21	CHW	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.289	.320	.609	6	.97	-0.105	.71	-0.05%	-1.20	C
39	122	130 (4)	Aug 26 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.291	.320	.611	7	.81	0.000	.83	0.00%	0.00	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	123	139 (8)	Sep 6 (1)	CHW		DET	L,1-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.288	.317	.605	9	.19	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.32	PH C
41	124	146 (6)	Sep 12 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,7-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.287	.308	.595	6	.88	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.49	C
42	125	148 (1)	Sep 17	CHW		BAL	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.278	.296	.574	6	1.61	-0.169	.00	0.00%	-1.46	C
43	126	151 (2)	Sep 20	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.276	.294	.569	5	.91	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH
							21-22		127	109	6	20	3	3	1	12	15	1	20	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	.183	.276	.294	.569		1.10	-0.577	3.74	0.47%	-7.69

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