#81 Jake "Guesses" Virtue, First Base, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies Tuesday, 4/25/1896 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jake Virtue Guesses 3/2/1865 31 USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA 5"10 170
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| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good GREAT Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 5,000,000 1898 6 Year(s), 26 Days (1058 total Days) 26 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 26 Days (1058 total Days) 6 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 9 |
| Talent | 6 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 8 7 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 4/15 | @BRO | W 5-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 4/16 | @BRO | L 6-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 4/17 | SLN | W 5-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 4/18 | SLN | W 5-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 4/19 | SLN | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 4/20 | CHN | W 9-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 4/21 | CHN | L 0-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
| 4/22 | CHN | L 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 4/23 | NYG | W 5-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 4/24 | NYG | L 6-10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 22 | 82 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 9 | .317 | .417 | .488 | .904 | 1.068 | .171 |
| Projected | 155 | 578 | 183 | 56 | 0 | 14 | 106 | 113 | 99 | 63 | .317 | .417 | .488 | .904 | 1.068 | .171 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 22 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 90.0 | 17.8 | 8.1 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .625 | .571 | 1.196 |
| vs. RHP | 75 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .398 | .480 | .878 |
| Close/Late | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .667 | .600 | 1.267 |
| Scoring Position | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .448 | .500 | .948 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 14 | 52 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 5 | .404 | .492 | .558 | 1.049 |
| Road | 8 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | .167 | .286 | .367 | .652 |
| This Week | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 |
| Last Week | 7 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | .273 | .448 | .409 | .857 |
| March/April | 22 | 82 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 9 | .317 | .417 | .488 | .904 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1890 | 120 | 396 | 104 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 80 | 58 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 22 | 5 | .263 | .347 | .381 | .728 | BAL |
| 1891 | 92 | 202 | 57 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 18 | 7 | .282 | .348 | .376 | .724 | BAL |
| 1892 | 142 | 516 | 164 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 93 | 98 | 95 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 39 | 10 | .318 | .418 | .453 | .871 | BAL,AL |
| 1893 | 155 | 571 | 154 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 54 | 92 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 43 | 13 | .270 | .372 | .378 | .750 | BAL |
| 1894 | 162 | 591 | 132 | 26 | 8 | 9 | 69 | 76 | 89 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 32 | 8 | .223 | .323 | .340 | .663 | BAL |
| 1895 | 150 | 611 | 177 | 58 | 9 | 3 | 51 | 112 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 79 | 39 | 14 | .290 | .379 | .429 | .807 | BAL |
| 1896 | 22 | 82 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .317 | .417 | .488 | .904 | PHI |
| Total | 843 | 2969 | 814 | 195 | 42 | 29 | 389 | 475 | 452 | 3 | 22 | 391 | 202 | 58 | .274 | .368 | .397 | .766 | |
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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 |
| 1890, AAA | 15 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .229 | .500 | .250 | .750 |
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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 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| First Base | 22 | 22 | 221 | 22 | 13 | 244 | 1 | .996 | 199.0 | 11.04 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1890... Had first career hit on 4/20/1890, off John Healy (WAS)... Hit first career homerun on 5/22/1890, off Ed Dugan (COL)... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Columbus on 5/30/1892... Was selected to the 1892 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 7/25/1892... Injured on 9/19/1892 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 3-4 weeks... 1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,650,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,650,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,650,000 through salary arbitration... Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/1/1896 to a 3-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1892 - .318 - 7th
| OBP 1892 - .418 - 2nd 1895 - .379 - 10th
| SLG 1892 - .453 - 10th
| OPS 1892 - .871 - 5th
| Hits 1895 - 177 - 10th
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Doubles 1895 - 58 - 2nd
| RBI 1892 - 93 - 8th
| Runs 1895 - 112 - 3rd
| BB 1892 - 95 - 2nd 1893 - 95 - 3rd 1894 - 89 - 2nd 1895 - 86 - 5th
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