#5 Ken Suarez, Catcher, 32 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubbies
Tuesday, 4/4/1976 |
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| Ken Suarez
4/12/1943
32
USA,FL,TAMPA
5"9
180
Catcher
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1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 2,450,000
1977
5 Year(s), 156 Days (1016 total Days)
0 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 156 Days (1016 total Days)
10 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Talent | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 6 |
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| Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1970 | 43 | 136 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .288 | .360 | .648 | CHN |
| 1971 | 105 | 247 | 51 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .258 | .344 | .602 | CHN |
| 1972 | 120 | 361 | 107 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 51 | 42 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .354 | .432 | .786 | CHN |
| 1973 | 120 | 365 | 105 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 56 | 52 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 0 | .288 | .344 | .411 | .755 | CHN |
| 1974 | 105 | 249 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .318 | .369 | .687 | CHN |
| 1975 | 79 | 179 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .335 | .391 | .726 | CHN |
| Total | 572 | 1537 | 407 | 83 | 5 | 34 | 219 | 190 | 128 | 3 | 1 | 266 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .322 | .392 | .714 | |
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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 |
| 1966, A | 21 | 73 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .315 | .379 | .466 | .845 |
| 1966, AA | 103 | 413 | 119 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 72 | 61 | 33 | 77 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .336 | .492 | .827 |
| 1966, AAA | 14 | 57 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .290 | .333 | .624 |
| 1967, A | 26 | 96 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .344 | .413 | .479 | .892 |
| 1967, AA | 112 | 462 | 128 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 65 | 70 | 46 | 80 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .338 | .452 | .790 |
| 1968, AA | 7 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .433 | .815 | 1.248 |
| 1968, AAA | 126 | 482 | 124 | 19 | 0 | 27 | 72 | 85 | 40 | 80 | 4 | 1 | .257 | .311 | .465 | .775 |
| 1969, AAA | 138 | 583 | 159 | 27 | 3 | 24 | 80 | 82 | 38 | 91 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .309 | .453 | .762 |
| 1970, AAA | 36 | 141 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 13 | 32 | 1 | 0 | .255 | .316 | .468 | .784 |
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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 |
| 1970 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1973 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .371 | .269 | .641 |
| Total | 10 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .361 | .259 | .620 |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 48th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1966...
Had first career hit on 5/23/1970, off Aubrey Gatewood (NYM)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/14/1970, off Larry Jaster (MON)...
Drove in 8 runs against New York (N) on 6/15/1973...
Won World Championship with Chicago (N) in 1973...
6/13/1975: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $2,450,000 per year, for 2 years.
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