Leon Culberson

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: August 6, 1918 in Hall's Station, GA us

Died: September 17, 1989 in Rome, GA

Buried: Oaknoll Memorial Gardens, Rome, GA

Debut: May 16, 1943 (Age 24-283d, 9,466th in major league history)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: May 12, 1948 (Age 29-280d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: Delbert Leon Culberson

Nicknames: Lee

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Relatives: Grandfather of Charlie Culberson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.1

1217

324

.266

148

RBI

131

OBP

.327

SLG

.379

OPS

.706

OPS+

100

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	35-38 / in Starts: 32-33
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	40 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 7 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 303 PAs	21
Actual Runners on Base	114 (52-40-22) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 303 PAs	31
Avg. Runners on Base	198 (101-64-31)

Most Driven In
J Tabor	4
S Newsome	4
B Johnson	2
H Wagner	2
R Partee	2
Self	2
B Doerr	1
T McBride	1

Most Driven In By
P Fox	10
B Johnson	5
G Metkovich	5
J Cronin	3
Self	2
T McBride	2
R Partee	1
S Newsome	1

1944 Batting Game Log

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1944 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	82	1	Apr 18	BOS		NYY	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	7	1.19	-0.003	2.90	0.00%	0.10	CF
2	83	2	Apr 19 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	7	.85	0.022	2.00	0.03%	0.24	CF
3	84	3	Apr 19 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.417	.417	.500	.917	7	.97	0.145	2.31	0.21%	2.05	CF
4	85	4	Apr 22	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.313	.313	.375	.688	7	.71	0.022	1.89	0.04%	0.09	CF
5	86	5	Apr 25	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS-0	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		2	0	0			0	0	0	.238	.273	.286	.558	7						CF
6	87	6	Apr 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.280	.292	.572	7						CF
7	88	7	Apr 28	BOS		PHA	L,5-7	CG(16)	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.281	.267	.548	7	1.62	-0.096	3.55	-0.13%	0.38	CF
8	89	8	Apr 29	BOS		PHA	W,7-0	CG	4	4	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.324	.361	.441	.802	7	.42	0.186	.85	0.23%	2.59	CF
9	90	9	Apr 30 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	1	0	.324	.375	.432	.807	7						CF
10	91	10	Apr 30 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.317	.364	.415	.778	7						CF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	92	11	May 1	BOS		WSH	L,4-11	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.333	.375	.422	.797	7	.71	0.010	1.60	0.01%	0.76	CF
12	93	12	May 2	BOS		WSH	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.306	.346	.388	.734	7	.59	-0.057	1.21	-0.07%	-0.57	CF
13	94	13	May 3	BOS		WSH	W,11-10	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.315	.351	.407	.758	1	1.39	-0.078	2.65	-0.09%	-0.56	CF
14	95	15 (1)	May 6	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.293	.339	.379	.718	1	2.10	-0.322	3.97	-0.37%	-1.30	CF
15	96	16	May 10	BOS		CLE	L,4-5	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.295	.358	.377	.735	1	.92	0.110	1.30	0.09%	0.55	CF
16	97	17	May 11	BOS		CLE	L,6-7	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			1	0	0	.277	.347	.354	.701	1						CF
17	98	18	May 12	BOS		CLE	W,10-3	CG	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.275	.351	.362	.713	1						CF
18	99	19	May 13	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.333	.342	.676	1	.72	-0.074	.97	-0.06%	-0.87	CF
19	100	20	May 14 (1)	BOS		DET	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.329	.338	.667	1	.55	-0.008	.83	-0.01%	-0.40	CF
20	101	21	May 14 (2)	BOS		DET	L,0-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.247	.315	.321	.636	1						CF
21	102	22	May 16	BOS		SLB	L,3-7	CG(12)	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.305	.310	.616	1	1.33	-0.142	1.60	-0.10%	-0.69	CF
22	103	23	May 17 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.293	.297	.590	1	1.01	-0.111	1.06	-0.07%	-1.65	CF
23	104	24	May 17 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,8-12	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.232	.298	.295	.593	1						CF
24	105	26 (1)	May 19	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	GS-0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.224	.296	.286	.582	1						CF
25	106	27	May 20	BOS		CHW	W,8-1	CG	5	5	1	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.310	.320	.630	1	.62	-0.002	.81	0.00%	1.87	CF
26	107	28	May 21 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.234	.299	.308	.608	1						CF
27	108	29	May 21 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,9-2	CG	5	5	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.303	.339	.643	1	.33	0.007	.51	0.01%	1.30	CF
28	109	30	May 24	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0			0	0	1	.237	.310	.333	.643	1						CF
29	110	34 (3)	May 28 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	6	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.235	.311	.328	.638	1	1.27	0.053	2.06	0.05%	0.55	CF
30	111	35	May 28 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.234	.307	.323	.629	1	1.12	0.009	1.85	0.01%	-0.07	CF
31	112	37 (1)	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-9	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.232	.304	.320	.624	4						CF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	113	40 (2)	Jun 1	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	1	0	.227	.303	.313	.615	7						CF
33	114	41	Jun 2	BOS	@	DET	L,1-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.221	.297	.305	.602	7						CF
34	115	55 (13)	Jun 18 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,9-6	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.227	.301	.311	.612	3						CF
35	116	56	Jun 18 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.222	.295	.304	.599	1						CF
36	117	62 (5)	Jun 23	BOS		WSH	L,1-7	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.293	.301	.595	9	.45	-0.011	1.52	-0.02%	-0.14	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	118	75 (12)	Jul 7	BOS		CLE	L,5-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.291	.299	.591	9	.15	-0.004	.56	-0.01%	-0.09	CF
38	119	76	Jul 8	BOS		CLE	W,11-7	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.295	.310	.605	1	.33	0.072	1.19	0.16%	0.47	CF
39	120	77	Jul 9 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,2-8	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.298	.313	.611	1	.62	0.029	2.43	0.07%	0.04	CF
40	121	85 (7)	Jul 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.298	.313	.611	7						PR
41	122	89 (3)	Jul 23 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,12-1	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.298	.313	.611	3						CF
42	123	93 (3)	Jul 26	BOS	@	DET	T,1-1	CG(8)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.232	.297	.311	.608	1						CF
43	124	94	Jul 27	BOS	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.300	.333	.633	1	.47	0.029	1.58	0.06%	1.46	CF
44	125	96 (1)	Jul 30 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-3	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.300	.333	.633	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	126	101 (4)	Aug 4 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,4-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	1	0	.236	.297	.329	.626	1						RF
46	127	102	Aug 5	BOS		WSH	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	.230	.291	.321	.612	1	.82	0.118	2.72	0.23%	0.38	CF
47	128	103	Aug 6 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.295	.337	.632	1	.88	0.048	2.96	0.10%	0.26	CF
48	129	104	Aug 6 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.290	.331	.622	1	2.02	-0.149	6.03	-0.27%	-1.16	CF
49	130	105	Aug 9	BOS		CHW	W,9-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	.227	.288	.324	.612	1	.44	-0.016	1.20	-0.03%	-0.53	CF
50	131	106	Aug 10	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.287	.322	.609	1	.74	0.062	2.01	0.10%	0.41	CF
51	132	107	Aug 11	BOS		CHW	L,7-9	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.222	.280	.314	.594	1	.97	-0.068	2.70	-0.11%	-0.13	CF
52	133	108	Aug 12	BOS		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.223	.284	.314	.598	1	1.26	0.048	3.18	0.07%	0.26	CF
53	134	109	Aug 13 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,7-6	CG(13)	6	6	3	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.300	.351	.651	1	1.35	0.554	5.59	1.38%	1.72	CF
54	135	110	Aug 13 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,1-6	CG(5)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.296	.345	.641	1	.99	-0.091	5.37	-0.30%	-1.20	CF
55	136	111	Aug 14	BOS		SLB	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.300	.348	.648	1	.74	-0.024	3.12	-0.06%	-0.07	CF
56	137	112	Aug 15	BOS		SLB	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.299	.346	.645	1	1.06	-0.025	5.52	-0.08%	0.09	CF
57	138	113	Aug 16	BOS		DET	L,2-4	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.301	.341	.642	1	.98	-0.028	2.23	-0.04%	-0.02	CF
58	139	114	Aug 17	BOS		DET	T,3-3	CG(6)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.297	.336	.633	1	1.17	-0.116	2.32	-0.14%	-1.46	CF
59	140	115	Aug 18 (1)	BOS		DET	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.296	.335	.631	1	1.12	-0.051	1.76	-0.05%	-0.45	CF
60	141	116	Aug 18 (2)	BOS		DET	W,7-4	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.245	.303	.341	.643	1						CF
61	142	117	Aug 19	BOS		DET	W,9-1	CG	5	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.306	.348	.654	1	.56	0.181	.97	0.19%	1.36	CF
62	143	118	Aug 20 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,8-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.249	.304	.354	.657	1	.93	0.154	2.03	0.20%	1.36	CF
63	144	119	Aug 20 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,11-4	CG	5	5	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.252	.306	.363	.669	1	.24	0.052	.60	0.08%	-0.01	CF
64	145	120	Aug 21	BOS		CLE	L,6-7	CG(13)	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.249	.301	.357	.658	1	2.23	-0.377	8.26	-0.84%	-1.44	CF
65	146	121	Aug 22	BOS		CLE	L,3-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.298	.352	.650	1	.86	-0.065	2.34	-0.11%	-0.57	CF
66	147	122	Aug 25 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.246	.297	.355	.652	1	.43	-0.005	1.18	-0.01%	-0.68	CF
67	148	123	Aug 25 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-9	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.295	.352	.647	1	.88	-0.046	1.94	-0.06%	-0.27	CF
68	149	129 (5)	Aug 29 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-11	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.294	.350	.645	3	.01	0.000	.05	0.00%	-0.15	PH CF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
69	150	149 (19)	Sep 24	BOS	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.296	.351	.647	1	.41	-0.030	.00	0.00%	0.02	CF
70	151	150	Sep 25	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.293	.347	.640	1	1.26	-0.138	.00	0.00%	-1.18	CF
71	152	151	Sep 26	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.292	.343	.636	1	1.09	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.49	CF
72	153	153 (1)	Sep 29	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.238	.288	.338	.626	1	1.02	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.15	CF
73	154	154	Sep 30	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-2	CG	6	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.237	.289	.336	.625	1	.38	0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.44	CF
74	155	155	Oct 1 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.237	.289	.335	.623	1						CF
75	156	156	Oct 1 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	1	.238	.288	.333	.621	1						CF
							35-38		303	282	41	67	11	5	2	21	20	0	20	0	1		7	5	6	4	.238	.288	.333	.621		.92	-0.325	2.16	0.31%	1.55

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