Victor Petkus
Victor Thomas Petkus Sr.
Born: July 2, 1926
Deceased: June 9, 2015
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1947-1949
Victor Petkus compiled a career batting average of .195 with 0 home runs and 31 RBI in his 128-game career with the Hot Springs Bathers, Union City Greyhounds and Paducah Chiefs. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 81 | 334 | 295 | 30 | 53 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 26 | 80 | .180 | .255 | .224 | .479 | 66 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 1948 | D | KITL | Union City Greyhounds | 30 | 100 | 100 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .240 | .460 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | MIDW | Paducah Chiefs | 17 | 71 | 66 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | .227 | .271 | .258 | .529 | 17 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 128 | 505 | 461 | 37 | 90 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 98 | .195 | .251 | .232 | .483 | 107 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | SS | 61 | 105 | 152 | 46 | 21 | .848 | 4.213 |
| 1947 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 3B | 15 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 2 | .810 | 3.133 |
| 1949 | D | MIDW | Paducah Chiefs | 2B | 16 | 30 | 46 | 7 | 1 | .916 | 4.750 |
| Totals | 92 | 153 | 227 | 64 | 24 | .856 | 4.130 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | Cotton States League | Hot Springs Bathers | |||
| 1948 | D | Kitty League | Union City Greyhounds | CLE | ||
| 1949 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Paducah Chiefs |
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