Duke Snider
Edwin Donald Snider "The Silver Fox"
Born: September 19, 1926
Los Angeles, CA US
Deceased: February 27, 2011
Escondido, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 179
Career: 1944-1948
Major League Statistics
Duke Snider compiled a career batting average of .298 with 43 home runs and 203 RBI in his 342-game career with the Montreal Royals, Newport News Dodgers, Fort Worth Cats and St. Paul Saints. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 131 | 569 | 507 | 87 | 149 | 34 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 10 | 51 | 96 | .294 | .364 | .438 | .802 | 222 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 68 | 259 | 232 | 36 | 58 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 48 | .250 | .320 | .379 | .700 | 88 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 66 | 287 | 269 | 59 | 85 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 4 | 15 | 45 | .316 | .352 | .584 | .936 | 157 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 77 | 310 | 275 | 67 | 90 | 28 | 4 | 17 | 77 | 8 | 32 | 44 | .327 | .403 | .644 | 1.047 | 177 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 342 | 1425 | 1283 | 249 | 382 | 97 | 18 | 43 | 203 | 27 | 3 | 121 | 233 | .298 | .362 | .502 | .864 | 644 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | OF | 131 | 231 | 25 | 18 | 4 | .934 | 1.954 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | RF | 63 | 110 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .959 | 1.841 |
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | OF | 65 | 157 | 5 | 6 | 1 | .964 | 2.492 |
| 1948 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 71 | 135 | 13 | 7 | 2 | .955 | 2.085 |
| Totals | 330 | 633 | 49 | 36 | 8 | .950 | 2.067 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1944 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1946 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1947 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1948 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO |
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