1B Pete Ireton #40
Syracuse Excelsiors (MON) UL
Age: 32 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/1961
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1B PETE IRETON #40 - AGE: 32 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
126 433 115 29 3 5 52 32 40 .266 .335 .381 2 0.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/1961 @ NWK Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1961 @ NWK Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1961 @ NWK Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1961 @ ROC Loss, 0-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1961 @ ROC Loss, 9-10 5 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/12/1961 @ ROC Loss, 1-7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1961 @ ROC Win, 6-5 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1961 LOU Loss, 5-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1961 RIC Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1961 RIC Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/23/1929
Born in:Munhall, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$25,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 74 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 154 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 4th Pick in Round 1
UNION LEAGUE 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 126 433 115 29 3 5 52 52 32 40 .266 .335 .381 .716 .330 .115 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 102 481 14 1 0 8 2 2 165 37 2 5 28.6 55.1 4.44 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   128 33 5 2 0 13 16 16 12 0 2 7 .258 .371 .328 .699
Versus Right   305 82 24 1 5 39 36 16 28 2 0 7 .269 .318 .403 .721
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   35 11 2 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 .314 .385 .371 .756
May   107 29 13 2 1 14 18 8 9 0 0 4 .271 .345 .458 .802
June   97 24 4 0 0 14 9 8 9 1 1 6 .247 .339 .289 .628
July   82 21 5 0 1 9 14 5 8 0 1 3 .256 .322 .354 .676
August   86 20 2 1 2 13 7 7 9 1 0 0 .233 .287 .349 .636
September   26 10 3 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 .385 .407 .615 1.023
Last Year   537 139 28 2 22 77 64 33 65 4 0 11 .259 .313 .441 .754
2 Years Ago   533 153 31 3 18 86 66 33 58 7 1 7 .287 .333 .458 .791
Career   3356 936 192 19 102 492 436 194 377 30 18 49 .279 .325 .439 .764
Home   202 53 13 1 1 25 30 18 20 1 2 10 .262 .351 .351 .702
Road   231 62 16 2 4 27 22 14 20 1 0 4 .268 .320 .407 .727
Grass   433 115 29 3 5 52 52 32 40 2 2 14 .266 .335 .381 .716
Day   150 35 9 0 2 20 18 12 13 1 2 6 .233 .314 .333 .647
Night   283 80 20 3 3 32 34 20 27 1 0 8 .283 .346 .406 .753
As Starter   407 105 27 3 3 44 49 29 38 2 2 13 .258 .326 .361 .687
As Reliever / Substitution   26 10 2 0 2 8 3 3 2 0 0 1 .385 .467 .692 1.159
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Montreal - FABL 23 6 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347 0 -1 -0.3
1954 Montreal - FABL 24 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 -0.0
1955 Montreal - FABL 25 3 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 364 389 0.1
1956 Montreal - FABL 26 47 41 8 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 .195 .214 .195 .409 18 9 -0.6
Total FABL 58 54 11 0 0 1 2 5 2 0 0 5 0 1 .204 .232 .259 .491 38 32 -0.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1947 Total - 17 22 96 53 13 3 2 35 39 9 2 3 7 33 10 .552 .582 .812 1.394 100 100 2.6
1948 Total - 18 23 105 56 15 6 2 31 52 10 2 0 7 33 10 .533 .581 .848 1.429 100 100 2.9
1948 Dubuque - C 18 55 179 45 7 0 2 18 22 7 4 1 35 6 4 .251 .293 .324 .617 56 52 -0.6
1949 Mobile - B 19 83 251 62 5 0 9 35 31 25 1 0 56 7 4 .247 .318 .375 .692 77 75 -0.0
1949 Evansville - A 19 49 147 26 1 0 3 12 11 6 0 0 31 1 1 .177 .209 .245 .454 23 10 -1.1
1950 Matanzas - DL 20 41 133 35 2 0 4 13 17 10 0 1 32 0 0 .263 .312 .368 .681 66 62 -0.3
1950 Mobile - B 20 70 271 78 13 2 5 30 28 22 0 1 46 3 7 .288 .340 .406 .746 104 100 0.9
1950 Evansville - A 20 69 226 44 2 2 2 11 24 22 4 0 53 1 4 .195 .278 .248 .526 46 45 -1.1
1951 Evansville - A 21 55 221 55 8 2 3 24 18 10 0 1 25 4 1 .249 .280 .344 .624 80 68 -0.3
1951 Nashville - AA 21 61 252 75 7 0 1 20 31 13 2 0 41 2 1 .298 .337 .337 .674 85 85 -0.1
1951 Syracuse - AAA 21 19 64 15 3 0 0 4 5 1 0 1 9 0 0 .234 .242 .281 .524 44 25 0.0
1952 Evansville - A 22 114 427 99 19 3 4 29 42 45 1 1 101 4 4 .232 .306 .319 .624 78 69 -0.3
1952 Nashville - AA 22 21 82 18 2 1 0 6 5 4 0 1 17 0 0 .220 .253 .268 .521 40 31 -0.7
1953 Evansville - A 23 64 250 78 10 1 8 31 33 21 0 4 51 2 1 .312 .360 .456 .816 116 113 1.5
1953 Nashville - AA 23 48 209 67 8 1 3 21 26 13 2 0 34 0 2 .321 .366 .411 .778 99 95 0.6
1954 Syracuse - AAA 24 117 484 146 22 3 14 77 75 25 2 6 59 0 2 .302 .335 .446 .781 106 97 1.1
1955 Nashville - AA 25 55 187 68 15 2 7 38 30 12 2 4 27 1 2 .364 .400 .578 .978 149 145 1.4
1955 Syracuse - AAA 25 52 214 57 11 2 8 33 29 22 1 0 26 1 0 .266 .338 .449 .786 110 109 1.0
1957 Syracuse - AAA 27 127 563 157 30 4 15 72 76 22 2 3 61 0 6 .279 .307 .426 .733 99 92 0.7
1958 Syracuse - AAA 28 130 528 154 38 2 20 91 69 26 12 7 59 3 4 .292 .335 .485 .820 135 134 2.8
1959 Syracuse - AAA 29 131 533 153 31 3 18 86 66 33 7 7 58 2 4 .287 .333 .458 .791 128 128 2.1
1960 Syracuse - AAA 30 129 537 139 28 2 22 77 64 33 11 4 65 5 4 .259 .313 .441 .754 112 113 2.0
1961 Syracuse - AAA 31 126 433 115 29 3 5 52 52 32 14 2 40 2 5 .266 .335 .381 .716 96 105 0.9
Total DIX 185 730 228 32 4 11 85 92 42 6 5 119 3 5 .312 .352 .412 .765 101 97
Total HL 351 1271 302 40 8 20 107 128 104 5 6 261 12 11 .238 .297 .329 .625 74 67
Total UL 831 3356 936 192 19 102 492 436 194 49 30 377 13 25 .279 .325 .439 .764 112 110
Total SEL 153 522 140 18 2 14 65 59 47 1 1 102 10 11 .268 .329 .391 .720 91 88
Total UMVA 55 179 45 7 0 2 18 22 7 4 1 35 6 4 .251 .293 .324 .617 56 52
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Dubuque - C 2B 54 54 127 119 32 248 2 .992 435.1 5.09 -0.1 1.032
1948 Dubuque - C 3B 1 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 8.0 3.38 -0.5 .355
1949 Evansville - A 2B 46 46 109 114 20 223 0 1.000 376.0 5.34 -1.0 1.013
1949 Mobile - B 2B 70 69 146 170 53 320 4 .988 559.2 5.08 -0.9 .978
1949 Evansville - A 3B 3 2 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 15.0 4.20 +0.3 1.026
1949 Mobile - B 3B 15 13 4 24 5 28 0 1.000 110.1 2.28 -0.2 .988
1950 Evansville - A 2B 67 65 137 155 63 303 11 .964 547.0 4.80 -5.0 .956
1950 Mobile - B 2B 64 63 135 171 50 314 8 .975 552.2 4.98 +2.6 1.020
1950 Matanzas - DL 2B 41 40 96 119 39 223 8 .964 344.1 5.62 -1.8 .994
1950 Evansville - A 3B 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.2 1.059
1950 Mobile - B 3B 2 2 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.1 1.039
1950 Evansville - A SS 1 1 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 7.0 7.71 -0.3 1.081
1950 Mobile - B SS 3 3 4 4 1 9 1 .889 21.1 3.38 -1.2 .427
1951 Syracuse - AAA 2B 16 16 40 50 13 93 3 .968 126.1 6.41 +4.4 1.153
1951 Nashville - AA 2B 58 53 167 145 53 320 8 .975 466.2 6.02 -5.0 .922
1951 Evansville - A 2B 48 47 123 138 44 268 7 .974 424.0 5.54 -0.9 .992
1951 Nashville - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Syracuse - AAA SS 6 2 5 7 1 13 1 .923 27.0 4.00 -0.2 .961
1951 Nashville - AA SS 6 5 12 12 2 27 3 .889 43.1 4.98 -1.4 .845
1951 Evansville - A SS 6 6 13 14 2 29 2 .931 50.0 4.86 -2.0 .848
1952 Nashville - AA 1B 14 14 117 8 12 129 4 .969 120.0 9.38 -1.4 .929
1952 Evansville - A 1B 39 36 273 20 32 295 2 .993 310.0 8.51 +0.7 1.005
1952 Nashville - AA 2B 2 2 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 17.0 5.82 +0.9 1.199
1952 Evansville - A 2B 46 45 105 108 25 219 6 .973 394.0 4.87 -1.9 .965
1952 Nashville - AA 3B 7 3 1 7 2 9 1 .889 35.2 2.02 -0.4 .935
1952 Evansville - A 3B 16 16 9 27 2 38 2 .947 131.0 2.47 -0.4 .985
1952 Nashville - AA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.1 1.062
1952 Evansville - A SS 11 10 21 36 8 57 0 1.000 91.0 5.64 +0.1 .994
1953 Montreal - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1953 Nashville - AA 1B 17 17 150 7 20 158 1 .994 156.1 9.04 -0.2 .992
1953 Evansville - A 1B 22 20 171 7 20 179 1 .994 175.2 9.12 +1.3 1.026
1953 Montreal - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Nashville - AA 2B 20 20 56 52 16 109 1 .991 177.2 5.47 +3.5 1.166
1953 Evansville - A 2B 28 26 61 66 21 130 3 .977 216.0 5.29 +3.2 1.067
1953 Montreal - MLB 3B 4 1 1 5 0 10 4 .600 17.0 3.18 -2.0 .579
1953 Nashville - AA 3B 8 7 5 16 0 22 1 .955 74.0 2.55 +0.8 1.040
1953 Evansville - A 3B 16 14 4 23 4 28 1 .964 121.0 2.01 -0.5 .963
1953 Nashville - AA SS 4 4 8 13 4 21 0 1.000 32.0 5.91 +0.2 .970
1953 Evansville - A SS 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 -0.4 1.013
1954 Syracuse - AAA 1B 41 41 337 37 36 377 3 .992 347.2 9.68 +0.9 1.013
1954 Montreal - MLB 2B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000
1954 Syracuse - AAA 2B 6 6 19 12 4 32 1 .969 54.0 5.17 -0.2 .933
1954 Syracuse - AAA 3B 65 62 51 128 10 188 9 .952 564.1 2.85 -1.8 .961
1954 Syracuse - AAA SS 4 4 12 9 2 21 0 1.000 36.0 5.25 -0.2 .963
1955 Montreal - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.030
1955 Syracuse - AAA 1B 4 4 41 2 0 43 0 1.000 35.0 11.06 +0.5 1.193
1955 Nashville - AA 1B 27 24 228 19 30 249 2 .992 220.2 10.07 +1.5 1.074
1955 Montreal - MLB 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
1955 Syracuse - AAA 2B 21 21 66 56 21 122 0 1.000 182.2 6.01 +1.6 1.130
1955 Nashville - AA 2B 2 1 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.1 1.464
1955 Montreal - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Syracuse - AAA 3B 3 2 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 20.2 3.48 -0.2 1.064
1955 Nashville - AA 3B 18 15 14 36 1 52 2 .962 132.1 3.40 +0.4 .973
1955 Montreal - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Syracuse - AAA SS 24 24 52 80 20 139 7 .950 210.0 5.66 -3.1 .912
1955 Nashville - AA SS 3 3 5 4 3 12 3 .750 22.0 3.68 -1.4 .601
1956 Montreal - MLB 1B 5 0 9 0 1 10 1 .900 9.0 9.00 -0.6 .000
1956 Montreal - MLB 2B 6 0 4 3 0 8 1 .875 19.0 3.32 -0.7 .720
1956 Montreal - MLB 3B 33 3 7 18 2 27 2 .926 89.0 2.53 -1.5 .908
1956 Montreal - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Syracuse - AAA 1B 4 4 28 4 3 32 0 1.000 35.0 8.23 +1.1 1.374
1957 Syracuse - AAA 2B 7 6 16 18 7 34 0 1.000 54.0 5.67 -1.0 .918
1957 Syracuse - AAA 3B 114 114 115 184 22 314 15 .952 1017.2 2.64 -6.3 .956
1957 Syracuse - AAA SS 3 3 9 11 2 21 1 .952 27.0 6.67 -0.7 .928
1958 Syracuse - AAA 1B 43 34 346 33 39 380 1 .997 349.1 9.76 +3.3 1.061
1958 Syracuse - AAA 2B 21 21 38 38 9 77 1 .987 176.2 3.87 -1.1 .996
1958 Syracuse - AAA 3B 26 25 32 44 5 80 4 .950 222.2 3.07 -1.4 .957
1958 Syracuse - AAA SS 47 45 93 114 31 217 10 .954 419.0 4.45 -8.5 .900
1959 Syracuse - AAA 2B 18 15 36 32 6 71 3 .958 143.0 4.28 -2.6 .855
1959 Syracuse - AAA 3B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.066
1959 Syracuse - AAA SS 115 114 208 295 55 518 15 .971 1010.2 4.48 -13.5 .927
1960 Syracuse - AAA 1B 10 10 94 7 6 101 0 1.000 90.0 10.10 +1.7 1.252
1960 Syracuse - AAA SS 119 119 238 358 83 615 19 .969 1086.1 4.94 -14.6 .928
1961 Syracuse - AAA SS 88 88 134 244 43 385 7 .982 740.2 4.59 -10.0 .950
1961 Syracuse - AAA 1B 7 2 29 1 3 31 1 .968 29.1 9.20 -0.1 1.032
1961 Syracuse - AAA 3B 15 4 6 13 3 19 0 1.000 66.2 2.56 +0.6 1.046
1961 Syracuse - AAA 2B 10 8 22 19 2 43 2 .953 79.0 4.67 -2.0 .797
TOTAL 1B 236 206 1829 145 202 1990 16 .992 1884.0 9.43 +8.8 1.041
TOTAL 2B 655 624 1515 1593 478 3177 69 .978 5360.0 5.22 -8.0 .996
TOTAL 3B 351 286 258 544 59 844 42 .950 2664.1 2.71 -12.6 .958
TOTAL SS 443 433 818 1207 259 2094 69 .967 3840.1 4.75 -57.4 .926
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Montreal Saints, out of high school Munhall (Munhall; Munhall, PA).
07/10/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization with a signing bonus of $26,000.
07/11/1948 Named the #28 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #41 prospect in the FABL
07/10/1949 Named the #35 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #57 prospect in the FABL
10/14/1950 Named the #39 prospect in the FABL
11/21/1950 Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
04/16/1951 Named the #51 prospect in the FABL
07/08/1951 Named the #68 prospect in the FABL
08/31/1951 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/15/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Montreal Saints development complex.
08/15/1953 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
05/04/1954 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/11/1954 Goes 5-6 against the Jersey City Uniforms, with 2 2B, 5 RBI and 0 R.
05/16/1954 Goes 0-3 against the Jersey City Uniforms, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/08/1955 Goes 5-6 against the Atlanta Peaches, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
04/16/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Montreal Saints development complex.
05/01/1957 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
07/08/1957 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
09/23/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
05/15/1959 Goes 5-6 against the Louisville Derbies, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
06/14/1959 Injured (bruised calf),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/15/1959 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1959 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks.
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
09/27/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
05/30/1960 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1950 17 1
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