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Del Pratt
Derrill Burnham Pratt

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 175 lb.
Schools University of Alabama, Georgia Institute of Technology

Debut April 11, 1912
Final Game September 29, 1924
Born January 10, 1888 in Walhalla, SC
Died September 30, 1977 in Texas City, TX

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1912 24 SLB AL 152  570   76  172  26 15   5   69  24     36      .302  .348  .426  125  243  12           4     MVP-13
 1913 25 SLB AL 155  592   60  175  31 13   2   87  37     40  57  .296  .341  .402  120  238  18           1    
 1914 26 SLB AL 158  584   85  165  34 13   5   65  37 28  50  45  .283  .341  .411  130  240  18           2     MVP-10
 1915 27 SLB AL 159  602   61  175  31 11   3   78  32 23  26  43  .291  .323  .394  118  237  32           3    
 1916 28 SLB AL 158  596   64  159  35 12   5  103  26 17  54  56  .267  .331  .391  121  233  16           3    
 1917 29 SLB AL 123  450   40  111  22  8   1   53  18     33  36  .247  .301  .338   98  152  14           2    
 1918 30 NYY AL 126  477   65  131  19  7   2   55  12     35  26  .275  .327  .356  104  170  23           2    
 1919 31 NYY AL 140  527   69  154  27  7   4   56  22     36  24  .292  .342  .393  105  207  16           4    
 1920 32 NYY AL 154  574   84  180  37  8   4   97  12 10  50  24  .314  .372  .427  108  245  27           3    
 1921 33 BOS AL 135  521   80  169  36 10   5  104   8 10  44  10  .324  .378  .461  116  240   8           1    
 1922 34 BOS AL 154  607   73  183  44  7   6   86   7 10  53  20  .301  .361  .427  106  259   9           4     MVP-13
 1923 35 DET AL 101  297   43   92  18  3   0   40   6  1  25   9  .310  .375  .391  103  116  14           6    
 1924 36 DET AL 121  429   56  130  32  3   1   77   6  9  31  10  .303  .353  .399   94  171  26           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons         6826      1996    117      970    108     360  .292  .345  .403  112      233   0   0  37   0
               1836       856      392     43      247    513                            2751
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        602   76  176  35 10   4   86  22 10  45  32  .292  .345  .403  112  243  21   0   0   3   0
 Career High    159  607   85  183  44 15   6  104  37 28  54  57  .324  .378  .461  130  259  32   0   0   6   0
Special Batting  Glossary 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1912 24 SLB AL  622  410   83   5.4    88| .302  .268| .348  .336| .426  .352| .774  .688| 125  .640  15.3   1.6     
 1913 25 SLB AL  651  435   81   5.0    85| .296  .261| .341  .332| .402  .343| .743  .675| 120  .641  12.6   1.4     
 1914 26 SLB AL  654  465   77   4.4    79| .283  .252| .341  .324| .411  .330| .752  .654| 130  .635  19.0   2.2  56%
 1915 27 SLB AL  663  482   72   4.0    80| .291  .251| .323  .328| .394  .329| .717  .657| 118  .571   9.1   1.0  58%
 1916 28 SLB AL  669  470   75   4.3    79| .267  .251| .331  .324| .391  .328| .722  .652| 121  .601  13.7   1.6  60%
 1917 29 SLB AL  499  353   45   3.4    77| .247  .250| .301  .320| .338  .324| .639  .644|  98  .508  -2.2  -0.3     
 1918 30 NYY AL  537  369   55   4.1    84| .275  .263| .327  .334| .356  .335| .683  .669| 104  .567   0.8   0.1     
 1919 31 NYY AL  583  389   70   4.8    96| .292  .277| .342  .344| .393  .373| .735  .716| 105  .579   2.5   0.3     
 1920 32 NYY AL  654  431   89   5.5   110| .314  .296| .372  .361| .427  .407| .799  .768| 108  .585   6.6   0.6  54%
 1921 33 BOS AL  574  370   88   6.4   112| .324  .296| .378  .361| .461  .415| .839  .776| 116  .602  12.4   1.2  44%
 1922 34 BOS AL  673  443   90   5.4   109| .301  .292| .361  .357| .427  .410| .788  .766| 106  .562   5.7   0.6  41%
 1923 35 DET AL  342  220   43   5.2   106| .310  .287| .375  .357| .391  .397| .766  .755| 103  .551   2.4   0.2  85%
 1924 36 DET AL  488  334   58   4.6   111| .303  .297| .353  .366| .399  .407| .752  .773|  94  .476  -3.6  -0.3  40%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     7609 5171  926   4.8    93| .292  .271| .345  .341| .403  .364| .748  .705| 112  .581  94.4  10.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1912 24 SLB AL  2B  122    273  326   36   49  .943  .945  4.91  4.75            
                 SS   21     45   75   14   12  .896  .920  5.71  5.06            
                 OF    8     19    1    0    0 1.000  .952  2.50  1.98                0    3    5
                 3B    1      2    5    1    0  .875  .921  7.00  3.30            
 1913 25 SLB AL  2B  146    364  425   41   56  .951  .954  5.40  4.82            
                 1B    9     76    6    1    4  .988  .986  9.11 10.48            
 1914 26 SLB AL  2B  152    358  423   46   48  .944  .953  5.14  4.78            
                 OF    5     11    0    0    0 1.000  .957  2.20  1.92                2    0    3
                 SS    1      3    2    0    0 1.000  .943  5.00  5.20            
 1915 27 SLB AL  2B  158    417  441   31   82  .965  .956  5.43  4.89            
 1916 28 SLB AL  2B  158    438  491   33   74  .966  .964  5.88  4.88            
 1917 29 SLB AL  2B  119    324  353   29   64  .959  .959  5.69  4.94            
                 1B    2     22    2    0    0 1.000  .988 12.00 10.75            
 1918 30 NYY AL  2B  126    340  386   23   82  .969  .958  5.76  5.31            
 1919 31 NYY AL  2B  140    315  491   26   64  .969  .961  5.76  5.19            
 1920 32 NYY AL  2B  154    354  515   26   77  .971  .962  5.64  5.54            
 1921 33 BOS AL  2B  134    283  408   28   90  .961  .956  5.16  5.35            
 1922 34 BOS AL  2B  154    362  484   30   80  .966  .966  5.49  5.49            
 1923 35 DET AL  2B   60    108  140   14   21  .947  .965  4.13  5.35            
                 1B   17    169   10    0   10 1.000  .990 10.53 10.22            
                 3B   12      4   29    4    1  .892  .946  2.75  3.27            
 1924 36 DET AL  2B   65    133  192   18   38  .948  .966  5.00  5.39            
                 1B   51    496   25    5   35  .990  .989 10.22 10.17            
                 3B    4      2    8    0    0 1.000  .952  2.50  3.00            
                 OF    1      2    0    0    0 1.000  .952  2.00  2.30                1    0    0

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1913 25 SLB AL  1B    9     76    6    1    4  .988  .986  9.11 10.48            
 1917 29 SLB AL  1B    2     22    2    0    0 1.000  .988 12.00 10.75            
 1923 35 DET AL  1B   17    169   10    0   10 1.000  .990 10.53 10.22            
 1924 36 DET AL  1B   51    496   25    5   35  .990  .989 10.22 10.17            

 1912 24 SLB AL  2B  122    273  326   36   49  .943  .945  4.91  4.75            
 1913 25 SLB AL  2B  146    364  425   41   56  .951  .954  5.40  4.82            
 1914 26 SLB AL  2B  152    358  423   46   48  .944  .953  5.14  4.78            
 1915 27 SLB AL  2B  158    417  441   31   82  .965  .956  5.43  4.89            
 1916 28 SLB AL  2B  158    438  491   33   74  .966  .964  5.88  4.88            
 1917 29 SLB AL  2B  119    324  353   29   64  .959  .959  5.69  4.94            
 1918 30 NYY AL  2B  126    340  386   23   82  .969  .958  5.76  5.31            
 1919 31 NYY AL  2B  140    315  491   26   64  .969  .961  5.76  5.19            
 1920 32 NYY AL  2B  154    354  515   26   77  .971  .962  5.64  5.54            
 1921 33 BOS AL  2B  134    283  408   28   90  .961  .956  5.16  5.35            
 1922 34 BOS AL  2B  154    362  484   30   80  .966  .966  5.49  5.49            
 1923 35 DET AL  2B   60    108  140   14   21  .947  .965  4.13  5.35            
 1924 36 DET AL  2B   65    133  192   18   38  .948  .966  5.00  5.39            

 1912 24 SLB AL  3B    1      2    5    1    0  .875  .921  7.00  3.30            
 1923 35 DET AL  3B   12      4   29    4    1  .892  .946  2.75  3.27            
 1924 36 DET AL  3B    4      2    8    0    0 1.000  .952  2.50  3.00            

 1912 24 SLB AL  OF    8     19    1    0    0 1.000  .952  2.50  1.98                0    3    5
 1914 26 SLB AL  OF    5     11    0    0    0 1.000  .957  2.20  1.92                2    0    3
 1924 36 DET AL  OF    1      2    0    0    0 1.000  .952  2.00  2.30                1    0    0

 1912 24 SLB AL  SS   21     45   75   14   12  .896  .920  5.71  5.06            
 1914 26 SLB AL  SS    1      3    2    0    0 1.000  .943  5.00  5.20            

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Position Total  2B 1688   4069 5075  381  825  .960  .959  5.42  5.11            
                 1B   79    763   43    6   49  .993  .989 10.20 10.23            
                 SS   22     48   77   14   12  .899  .921  5.68  5.07            
                 3B   17      8   42    5    1  .909  .943  2.94  3.21            
                 OF   14     32    1    0    0 1.000  .954  2.36  1.98                3    3    8
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1820   4920 5238  406  887  .962  .960  5.58  5.29
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1912-AL-13-0.08
1914-AL-10-0.16
1922-AL-13-0.11
Car-537-0.35 shares

Slugging %
1913 AL-.402-10
1914 AL-.411-9

Games
1913 AL-155-1
1914 AL-158-1
1915 AL-159-1
1916 AL-158-1
1918 AL-126-10
1919 AL-140-4
1920 AL-154-1
1922 AL-154-4

At Bats
1913 AL-592-3
1914 AL-584-4
1915 AL-602-3
1916 AL-596-4
1918 AL-477-10
1919 AL-527-7
1922 AL-607-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1913 AL-651-8
1914 AL-654-9
1915 AL-663-10
1916 AL-669-7
1922 AL-673-10

Runs
1914 AL-85-5
1918 AL-65-9

Hits
1912 AL-172-10
1913 AL-175-7
1914 AL-165-7
1915 AL-175-5
1916 AL-159-10

Total Bases
1912 AL-243-7
1913 AL-238-6
1914 AL-240-4
1915 AL-237-4
1916 AL-233-5

Doubles
1912 AL-26-10
1913 AL-31-5
1914 AL-34-3
1915 AL-31-2
1916 AL-35-4
1920 AL-37-10
1921 AL-36-10
1922 AL-44-2

Triples
1912 AL-15-6
1913 AL-13-7
1914 AL-13-8
1916 AL-12-8

Home Runs
1912 AL-5-7
1914 AL-5-5
1916 AL-5-5

RBI
1913 AL-87-4
1915 AL-78-6
1916 AL-103-1
1920 AL-97-10
1921 AL-104-7

Strikeouts
1913 AL-57-8

Stolen Bases
1913 AL-37-9
1914 AL-37-7
1915 AL-32-10
1919 AL-22-7

Singles
1913 AL-129-8
1915 AL-130-6

Adjusted OPS+
1912 AL-125-10
1914 AL-130-10

Runs Created
1913 AL-81-10
1914 AL-77-8

Adjusted Batting Runs
1914 AL-19-8

Batting Wins
1914 AL-2.2-8

Extra-Base Hits
1912 AL-46-7
1913 AL-46-5
1914 AL-52-3
1915 AL-45-4
1916 AL-52-3
1922 AL-57-9

Times on Base
1914 AL-217-10

Sac. Hits
1915 AL-32-7
1918 AL-23-7
1920 AL-27-8
1924 AL-26-10
Car-233-50

Caught Stealing
1914 AL-28-7
1915 AL-23-6
Car-108-83

Power/Speed Number
1912 AL-8.3-7
1914 AL-8.8-4
1916 AL-8.4-6

At Bats per Strikeout
1921 AL-52.1-4
1922 AL-30.4-9
1923 AL-33.0-8
1924 AL-42.9-3

At Bats per Home Run
1912 AL-114.0-9
1914 AL-116.8-10
1916 AL-119.2-10

Outs
1913 AL-435-3
1914 AL-465-6
1915 AL-482-2
1916 AL-470-5
1918 AL-369-8
1922 AL-443-10

Oldest Player
1924 AL-36-9

    

Black Ink: Batting - 9 (243) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 102 (215) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 29.9 (274) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 44.0 (418) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1912 Season: Purchased by the St. Louis Browns from the Montgomery (Southern Association) for cash and 2 players. cash and 2 players

January 22, 1918: Traded by the St. Louis Browns with Eddie Plank to the New York Yankees for Les Nunamaker, Fritz Maisel, Nick Cullop, Urban Shocker, Joe Gedeon, and $15,000.

December 15, 1920: Traded by the New York Yankees with Muddy Ruel, Hank Thormahlen, and Sammy Vick to the Boston Red Sox for Waite Hoyt, Harry Harper, Wally Schang, and Mike McNally.

October 30, 1922: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Rip Collins to the Detroit Tigers for Carl Holling, Howard Ehmke, Danny Clark, Babe Herman, and $25,000.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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