1B Rudy Minton #26
Age: 49 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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1B RUDY MINTON #26 - AGE: 49 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/14/1924
Born in:Pana, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1943, 10th Pick in Round 2
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
1950 Philadelphia - FABL 25 99 262 88 14 1 17 56 57 44 5 3 18 0 0 .336 .436 .592 1.028 180 177 3.5
1951 Philadelphia - FABL 26 152 572 158 33 3 26 92 94 87 7 5 41 1 1 .276 .376 .481 .856 131 131 4.0
1952 Philadelphia - FABL 27 96 126 36 4 0 5 14 14 14 0 1 10 0 0 .286 .355 .437 .791 133 133 0.9
1953 Philadelphia - FABL 28 104 170 49 8 0 8 25 23 20 0 0 15 0 0 .288 .363 .476 .840 132 128 1.2
1954 Philadelphia - FABL 29 147 537 165 32 3 27 89 103 68 5 9 29 2 2 .307 .384 .529 .913 149 146 4.6
1955 Philadelphia - FABL 30 151 562 149 10 4 32 88 90 77 2 3 33 0 1 .265 .354 .468 .822 117 115 2.8
1956 Philadelphia - FABL 31 90 150 41 3 2 4 20 19 19 0 1 11 0 0 .273 .353 .400 .753 111 109 0.5
1957 Cleveland - FABL 32 113 394 99 28 1 11 52 65 49 0 4 24 0 1 .251 .331 .411 .742 112 123 1.9
1958 Cleveland - FABL 33 107 322 100 23 0 11 54 53 40 1 2 32 2 5 .311 .386 .484 .871 137 149 2.2
1959 Cleveland - FABL 34 46 46 13 2 0 2 11 5 5 0 1 3 0 0 .283 .346 .457 .803 117 106 0.2
1960 Cleveland - FABL 35 30 26 6 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 3 0 1 .231 .286 .231 .516 36 49 -0.2
1961 Cleveland - FABL 36 17 13 3 2 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .231 .333 .385 .718 91 102 0.1
1962 Cleveland - FABL 37 26 26 7 2 0 1 5 2 1 0 1 4 0 0 .269 .286 .462 .747 93 94 0.1
1963 Detroit - FABL 38 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 52 124 0.0
Total FABL 1180 3207 914 161 14 144 509 531 427 22 30 225 5 11 .285 .370 .479 .848 132 133 21.8
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
1943 Beaumont - R 18 60 210 58 7 2 7 29 23 36 0 2 41 0 1 .276 .379 .429 .808 141 130 1.9
1944 Bakersfield - A 19 118 440 121 23 10 2 62 57 46 8 5 96 2 1 .275 .351 .386 .737 113 108 2.3
1946 Bakersfield - A 21 119 430 138 38 4 13 98 106 110 5 3 41 0 0 .321 .462 .519 .980 171 170 7.1
1947 Manzanillo - DL 22 36 103 39 5 1 8 32 25 26 0 1 11 0 0 .379 .500 .680 1.180 189 196 1.9
1947 Allentown - A 22 76 283 95 17 6 6 55 60 49 8 4 23 2 2 .336 .442 .502 .944 161 162 3.6
1947 New Orleans - AA 22 49 165 51 14 2 3 31 24 14 1 2 11 1 0 .309 .363 .473 .835 120 126 1.2
1948 Louisville - AAA 23 52 186 74 9 2 15 50 42 30 0 1 18 0 0 .398 .479 .710 1.189 213 222 3.8
1949 New Orleans - AA 24 62 239 66 13 2 7 31 39 47 3 1 28 0 0 .276 .400 .435 .835 128 139 2.3
1949 Louisville - AAA 24 73 262 55 9 1 7 30 31 50 4 2 28 1 0 .210 .343 .332 .675 111 122 2.2
1950 Louisville - AAA 25 38 136 37 7 0 4 17 18 24 1 1 11 0 0 .272 .383 .412 .794 121 128 1.2
1963 Akron - AA 38 31 105 18 4 0 0 4 20 16 4 3 18 1 0 .171 .297 .210 .506 49 60 -0.5
1963 Newark - AAA 38 15 53 7 2 0 2 6 6 9 1 0 7 0 0 .132 .270 .283 .553 62 70 -0.1
Total DIX 111 404 117 27 4 10 62 63 61 4 3 39 1 0 .290 .386 .450 .836 125 134
Total EA 31 105 18 4 0 0 4 20 16 4 3 18 1 0 .171 .297 .210 .506 49 60
Total UL 178 637 173 27 3 28 103 97 113 6 4 64 1 0 .272 .384 .455 .839 138 147
Total MAL 76 283 95 17 6 6 55 60 49 8 4 23 2 2 .336 .442 .502 .944 161 162
Total COW 237 870 259 61 14 15 160 163 156 13 8 137 2 1 .298 .409 .452 .861 143 141
Total GSL 60 210 58 7 2 7 29 23 36 0 2 41 0 1 .276 .379 .429 .808 141 130
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1957 Cleveland - FABL 32 7 30 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .226 .233 .459 32 31 -0.8
1960 Cleveland - FABL 35 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -108 -0.0
1961 Cleveland - FABL 36 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 435 467 0.0
Total FABL 9 32 7 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .219 .242 .250 .492 40 40
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 Beaumont - R 3B 60 60 13 116 9 131 2 .985 496.1 2.34 +0.1 .997
1944 Bakersfield - A 3B 89 89 20 159 13 193 14 .927 754.1 2.14 -2.9 .978
1944 Bakersfield - A LF 12 12 28 2 0 32 2 .938 103.2 2.60 -1.7 .977
1944 Bakersfield - A RF 19 17 31 0 0 32 1 .969 147.2 1.89 +0.4 .971
1946 Bakersfield - A 3B 112 112 55 239 22 300 6 .980 977.0 2.71 +5.6 1.032
1946 Bakersfield - A LF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 33.0 1.64 +0.6 1.019
1946 Bakersfield - A CF 1 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 6.0 4.50 -0.1 1.027
1946 Bakersfield - A RF 3 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 +0.2 1.033
1947 New Orleans - AA 3B 12 12 4 27 2 33 2 .939 108.0 2.58 -0.3 .948
1947 Allentown - A 3B 74 74 29 148 6 189 12 .937 660.2 2.41 -4.9 .947
1947 Manzanillo - DL 3B 11 11 7 30 5 37 0 1.000 99.0 3.36 +1.2 1.065
1947 New Orleans - AA LF 8 8 16 0 0 17 1 .941 74.2 1.93 -0.4 .894
1947 Manzanillo - DL LF 14 9 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 82.2 2.29 -1.0 .968
1947 New Orleans - AA RF 21 18 38 1 0 43 4 .907 164.0 2.14 -4.0 .901
1947 Manzanillo - DL RF 7 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 64.0 1.83 -1.7 .888
1948 Louisville - AAA 1B 20 16 138 9 17 147 0 1.000 146.0 9.06 +0.3 1.021
1948 Louisville - AAA 3B 30 29 6 47 3 57 4 .930 250.0 1.91 -2.2 .899
1948 Louisville - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Louisville - AAA RF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.2 1.032
1949 Louisville - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 New Orleans - AA 1B 3 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 10.0 7.20 +0.1 2.125
1949 Louisville - AAA 3B 68 67 49 121 19 175 5 .971 601.0 2.55 -0.1 .978
1949 New Orleans - AA 3B 55 55 32 104 11 140 4 .971 476.0 2.57 -1.5 .952
1949 Louisville - AAA LF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -0.7 .996
1949 New Orleans - AA LF 7 7 24 0 0 25 1 .960 61.1 3.52 -0.4 1.016
1949 Louisville - AAA RF 4 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 36.0 2.50 +0.1 .918
1949 New Orleans - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.006
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 63 63 557 39 51 604 8 .987 553.2 9.69 -0.5 .993
1950 Louisville - AAA 1B 24 24 226 19 27 246 1 .996 206.1 10.69 +1.6 1.043
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.2 1.048
1950 Louisville - AAA 3B 14 13 6 25 1 31 0 1.000 118.0 2.36 +1.2 1.050
1950 Philadelphia - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1950 Philadelphia - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 148 148 1365 94 140 1473 14 .990 1299.1 10.11 +3.2 1.028
1951 Philadelphia - MLB LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.3 .986
1951 Philadelphia - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.4 .977
1952 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 34 15 16 34 1 52 2 .962 143.2 3.13 -1.5 .968
1952 Philadelphia - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Philadelphia - MLB LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.2 .960
1953 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 28 24 212 22 24 235 1 .996 206.1 10.21 +1.0 1.068
1953 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 32 4 4 22 5 27 1 .963 70.1 3.33 -0.7 .955
1954 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 140 140 1286 66 137 1363 11 .992 1173.2 10.37 +0.8 1.005
1954 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 15 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 +0.3 1.302
1955 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 2 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 5.0 14.40 +0.0 .000
1955 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 148 148 127 312 35 471 32 .932 1277.0 3.09 -6.9 .958
1956 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 31 26 226 18 32 246 2 .992 230.2 9.52 -0.9 .968
1956 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 3 1 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 10.1 6.10 -0.1 1.044
1957 Cleveland - MLB 1B 100 98 887 63 69 955 5 .995 860.1 9.94 +0.5 .993
1957 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Cleveland - MLB 1B 89 84 657 56 75 716 3 .996 704.1 9.11 -2.9 .970
1958 Cleveland - MLB 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.038
1959 Cleveland - MLB 1B 7 2 32 1 4 33 0 1.000 25.1 11.72 +0.2 1.033
1959 Cleveland - MLB 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.0 .000
1959 Cleveland - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Cleveland - MLB 1B 8 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 12.1 4.38 -0.1 1.036
1961 Cleveland - MLB 1B 10 0 15 1 1 16 0 1.000 12.0 12.00 +0.1 1.028
1962 Cleveland - MLB 1B 3 0 4 0 2 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -0.0 .000
1962 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.057
1962 Cleveland - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Newark - AAA 1B 15 15 100 4 6 104 0 1.000 120.0 7.80 -0.2 .970
1963 Akron - AA 1B 27 27 206 16 32 224 2 .991 234.2 8.51 -2.0 .987
TOTAL 1B 719 667 5933 408 618 6388 47 .993 5805.1 9.83 +1.0 1.008
TOTAL 3B 767 690 376 1393 132 1853 84 .955 6079.1 2.62 -12.7 .978
TOTAL LF 59 41 103 2 0 109 4 .963 396.0 2.39 -4.3 .974
TOTAL CF 1 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 6.0 4.50 -0.1 1.027
TOTAL RF 59 49 103 1 0 109 5 .954 442.2 2.11 -4.4 .932
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1943 Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 26th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school Pana (Pana; Pana, IL).
07/08/1943 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $3,400.
09/01/1943 Wins the GSL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/01/1946 Wins the COW Batter of the Month Award.
07/29/1946 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
08/12/1946 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
08/19/1946 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
09/09/1946 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
09/15/1946 Wins the 1946 Championship with the Bakersfield Bears!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/18/1947 Named to the 1947 Cuban Winter League for the Manzanillo Palms.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/04/1948 Finished 2nd in 1947 CWL Most Valuable Player voting.
06/07/1948 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
06/16/1948 Injured (post-concussion syndrome),out for 7 months.
07/01/1948 Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/10/1949 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #58 prospect in the FABL
09/01/1950 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/1950 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1950 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/22/1950 Wins the 1950 FABL FA Kellogg Award.
05/01/1951 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
08/26/1951 Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/15/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Philadelphia Keystones development complex.
07/11/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/12/1954 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
10/13/1956 Was traded by the Philadelphia Keystones to the Cleveland Foresters in exchange for LF Frenchy Sonntag and 2B Bob G. Murphy.
05/27/1957 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 World Championship Series with the Cleveland Foresters.
10/22/1962 Released by the Cleveland Foresters.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
03/27/1963 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
07/08/1963 Released by the Detroit Dynamos.
10/09/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1951 148 5
Year PA Rank
1951 671 6
Year AB Rank
1951 572 7
Year TB Rank
1951 275 7
1954 284 7
Year 2B Rank
1951 33 7
1954 32 8
Year HR Rank
1947 8 7
1951 26 8
1954 27 8
1955 32 6
Year RBI Rank
1951 92 10
Year R Rank
1954 103 7
Year HP Rank
1951 7 2
Year SF Rank
1954 9 3
Year EBH Rank
1951 62 4
1954 62 6
Year AVG Rank
1947 .379 2
Year OBP Rank
1947 .500 1
Year SLG Rank
1947 .680 1
1954 .529 7
Year RC Rank
1951 104.79 8
1954 110.14 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1947 14.19 1
1954 7.43 10
Year ISO Rank
1947 .301 2
1954 .222 8
Year wOBA Rank
1947 .516 1
1954 .408 8
Year OPS Rank
1947 1.180 1
1954 .913 7
Year WAR Rank
1947 1.9 2
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