#8 Chester Brooks, Shortstop, 35 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Monday, 7/17/1933 |
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| Chester Brooks
6/27/1898
35
BAHAMAS,NASSAU
6"0
185
Shortstop
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 3,250,000
1933
11 Year(s), 100 Days (1904 total Days)
100 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 52 Days (2020 total Days)
15 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 64 | 41 | 25 | 28 | 37 |
| Versus LHP | 64 | 44 | 25 | 30 | 37 |
| Versus RHP | 64 | 40 | 25 | 27 | 37 |
| Talent | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 4 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 5 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/3 | @BRR | @ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/4 | @NYG | @ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 7/5 | @NYG | @ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/6 | @NYG | @ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/7 | @NYG | @ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/8 | @PIT | L 2-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 7/9 | @PIT | L 2-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/10 | @CHC | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
| 7/11 | @CHC | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/12 | @CHC | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #2 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 80 | 281 | 80 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 42 | 21 | 29 | .285 | .337 | .345 | .682 | .581 | .060 |
| Projected | 160 | 562 | 160 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 58 | 84 | 42 | 58 | .285 | .337 | .345 | .682 | .581 | .060 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 68 | 303 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 46.2 | 34.8 | 4.4 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 67 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .365 | .358 | .723 |
| vs. RHP | 214 | 60 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 35 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .328 | .341 | .669 |
| Close/Late | 38 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .429 | .395 | .823 |
| Scoring Position | 66 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .380 | .348 | .729 |
| Pinch Hitting | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .556 | .625 | 1.181 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 31 | 119 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 10 | .345 | .391 | .412 | .802 |
| Road | 49 | 162 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 19 | .241 | .297 | .296 | .593 |
| Last Week | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 |
| March/April | 14 | 48 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | .313 | .377 | .438 | .815 |
| May | 27 | 96 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 9 | .302 | .343 | .344 | .687 |
| June | 27 | 96 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 9 | .302 | .350 | .365 | .714 |
| July | 12 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | .171 | .244 | .195 | .440 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1922 | 40 | 87 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | .299 | .344 | .368 | .712 | CHC SLB |
| 1923 | 105 | 313 | 72 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 19 | 12 | .230 | .258 | .268 | .526 | SLB |
| 1924 | 146 | 511 | 161 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 48 | 61 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 43 | 25 | .315 | .350 | .397 | .747 | SLB |
| 1925 | 111 | 376 | 104 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 49 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 19 | 15 | .277 | .333 | .356 | .690 | SLB |
| 1926 | 81 | 251 | 68 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 9 | .271 | .316 | .319 | .635 | SLB |
| 1927 | 56 | 169 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 0 | .207 | .254 | .266 | .520 | SLB |
| 1928 | 69 | 168 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 8 | .262 | .313 | .310 | .623 | SLB |
| 1929 | 20 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .357 | .407 | .765 | PHA |
| 1930 | 97 | 251 | 80 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 43 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 11 | .319 | .372 | .402 | .775 | SLN |
| 1931 | 145 | 550 | 174 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 46 | 77 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 19 | 21 | .316 | .355 | .420 | .775 | SLN |
| 1932 | 148 | 543 | 183 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 48 | 60 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 9 | 13 | .337 | .374 | .411 | .785 | BOB |
| 1933 | 80 | 281 | 80 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 42 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 7 | .285 | .337 | .345 | .682 | BOB |
| Total | 1098 | 3527 | 1036 | 110 | 51 | 15 | 373 | 434 | 221 | 16 | 21 | 328 | 159 | 125 | .294 | .336 | .367 | .703 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1918, A | 129 | 439 | 110 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 25 | 10 | .251 | .342 | .321 | .663 |
| 1919, A | 132 | 534 | 123 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 64 | 47 | 58 | 21 | 13 | .230 | .288 | .307 | .595 |
| 1920, A | 71 | 265 | 65 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 41 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 8 | .245 | .341 | .321 | .662 |
| 1920, AA | 60 | 255 | 76 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 36 | 26 | 28 | 15 | 6 | .298 | .360 | .357 | .717 |
| 1921, AA | 130 | 503 | 136 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 73 | 62 | 23 | 23 | 13 | .270 | .346 | .354 | .700 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1924 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .318 | .400 | .409 | .809 |
| 1926 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .417 | .364 | .780 |
| Total | 11 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .405 | .394 | .799 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 31 | 30 | 59 | 86 | 14 | 149 | 4 | .973 | 265.1 | 5.05 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 37 | 36 | 49 | 116 | 23 | 168 | 3 | .982 | 311.0 | 4.86 | | | | |
| Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 21.0 | 2.57 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1918...
Injured on 4/18/1919 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 7/29/1920 with a Bruised Finger, out for 2 days...
Injured on 8/20/1920 with a Concussion, out for one week...
Traded from St. Louis (A) to Chicago (N) on 7/31/1921 (Going to CHC: 2B Chester Brooks, C Neal Pullen, 3B Sammy Hale, LF Wade Johnston, P George Meyers. Going to SLB: CF Sam Rice, RF Jules Thomas,
P Katsy Keifer, P Miles Lucas)...
Drafted in Rule 5 Draft, 1st round, by St. Louis (A) in 1922...
Had first career hit on 5/27/1922, off Tom Rogers (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/30/1923, off Bill Lindsay (CLE)...
2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
2/14/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
10/2/1926: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $1,810,000 per year, for 2 years.
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 3/15/1929 to a minor league contract.
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 3/2/1930 to a 2-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/23/1932 to a 2-year deal worth $3,250,000 per year...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1924 - .315 - 4th
1931 - .316 - 3rd
1932 - .337 - 2nd
| OBP
1931 - .355 - 9th
1932 - .374 - 4th
| SLG
1931 - .420 - 7th
| OPS
1931 - .775 - 5th
1932 - .785 - 7th
| Hits
1924 - 161 - 9th
1931 - 174 - 3rd
1932 - 183 - 2nd
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Triples
1931 - 13 - 4th
1932 - 10 - 7th
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