Paul Badgett
Paul Ivan Badgett
Born: April 6, 1918
Surry County, NC US
Deceased: December 31, 2007
Waverly, NY US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Career: 1936-1952
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Paul Badgett compiled a career batting average of .287 with 115 home runs and 212 RBI in his 902-game career with the Norfolk Tars, Bassett Furniture Makers, Akron Yankees, Amsterdam Rugmakers, Augusta Tigers, Denver Bears, Blackstone Barristers, Suffolk Goobers, Franklin Kildees and Rocky Mount Leafs. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | VIRL5 | Franklin Kildees | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.55 | 10 | 60.0 | 53 | 26 | 17 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.55 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 53 | 26 | 17 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 10 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .314 | .314 | .429 | .743 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | BIST | Bassett Furniture Makers | 41 | 154 | 154 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 9 | .357 | .357 | .623 | .981 | 96 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 29 | 92 | 92 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .228 | .228 | .348 | .576 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 29 | 98 | 98 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | .327 | .327 | .633 | .959 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | 75 | 255 | 255 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 6 | .224 | .224 | .341 | .565 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 123 | 495 | 495 | 156 | 26 | 8 | 31 | .315 | .315 | .588 | .903 | 291 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 115 | 475 | 427 | 59 | 116 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 39 | 45 | .272 | .340 | .375 | .714 | 160 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 123 | 506 | 456 | 73 | 134 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 90 | 1 | 47 | 55 | .294 | .361 | .456 | .817 | 208 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | D | VIRL5 | Blackstone Barristers | 127 | 470 | 470 | 160 | 28 | 6 | 23 | .340 | .340 | .572 | .913 | 269 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 68 | 275 | 243 | 31 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 28 | 33 | .214 | .298 | .321 | .619 | 78 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | D | VIRL5 | Suffolk Goobers | 46 | 200 | 167 | 28 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 1 | 31 | 28 | .263 | .382 | .419 | .801 | 70 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | D | VIRL5 | Franklin Kildees | 98 | 341 | 341 | 97 | 21 | 2 | 13 | .284 | .284 | .472 | .757 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | COPL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 18 | 57 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .158 | .158 | .298 | .456 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 902 | 3453 | 3290 | 191 | 944 | 171 | 43 | 115 | 212 | 5 | 0 | 145 | 161 | .287 | .319 | .470 | .789 | 1546 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 3B | 21 | 22 | 38 | 8 | .882 | 2.857 | |
| 1939 | C | MATL | Akron Yankees | 3B | 70 | 63 | 154 | 23 | .904 | 3.100 | |
| 1939 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 3B | 25 | 27 | 56 | 10 | .892 | 3.320 | |
| 1940 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 3B | 88 | 107 | 172 | 24 | .921 | 3.170 | |
| 1946 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | OF | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .909 |
| 1946 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 3B | 101 | 117 | 218 | 14 | 15 | .960 | 3.317 |
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | OF | 13 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .968 | 2.308 |
| 1947 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 3B | 103 | 101 | 214 | 29 | 16 | .916 | 3.058 |
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 3B | 57 | 57 | 128 | 6 | 15 | .969 | 3.246 |
| 1949 | D | VIRL5 | Suffolk Goobers | 2B | 45 | 134 | 119 | 9 | 22 | .966 | 5.622 |
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 1B | 10 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 7.200 |
| Totals | 544 | 732 | 1107 | 124 | 74 | .937 | 3.381 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1937 | D | Bi-State League | Bassett Furniture Makers | NYA | ||
| 1938 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1939 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Akron Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1939 | C | Canadian-American League | Amsterdam Rugmakers | NYA | ||
| 1940 | C | Canadian-American League | Amsterdam Rugmakers | NYA | ||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | NYA | ||
| 1946 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | NYA | ||
| 1946 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1947 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
| 1948 | D | Virginia League | Blackstone Barristers | NYA | ||
| 1949 | D | Virginia League | Suffolk Goobers | |||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1950 | D | Virginia League | Franklin Kildees | |||
| 1952 | D | Coastal Plain League | Rocky Mount Leafs |
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