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Cecil Travis
Cecil Howell Travis

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.

MLB Debut May 16, 1933
Final Game September 23, 1947
Born August 8, 1913 in Riverdale, GA
Died December 16, 2006 (age 93)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1933 19 BRN NL   12   41    6   13   0   0   0    4   1   0    0   10  .317  .317  .317  .634    91    13   0   0   0   0   0  
 1934 20 CHN NL   99  253   27   73  14   0   1   28   0   3   12   23  .289  .321  .356  .677    90    90   2   2   0   1   5  
 1935 21 CHN NL  133  547   88  195  39   8   0   62   7   6   26   31  .356  .385  .457  .842   113   250   0   4   0   2  10  
 1936 22 CHN NL  137  554   83  188  37   5   6   72   2   4   32   28  .339  .376  .457  .833   110   253   7   5   3   4  15  
 1937 23 CHN NL  140  564   82  191  31   6   9   58  10   4   40   47  .339  .384  .463  .847   110   261   2   1  11   2  13  MVP-10
 1938 24 CHN NL  154  608   62  200  26   4   3   93   5   6   58   30  .329  .385  .400  .785   106   243   4  12   2   5  10  
 1939 25 CHN NL  128  524   80  163  24   7   5   59   2   1   32   24  .311  .346  .412  .759   103   216   4   7   0   0  16  
 1940 26 CHN NL  125  507   75  164  30  13   4   49   0   1   50   30  .323  .388  .458  .845   121   232   2   3  17   5  11  
 1941 27 WAA AL  154  627   96  219  46  16   7   80   1   0   50   29  .349  .394  .507  .901   124   318   3   6   7   0  18  MVP-7
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 32 WAA AL  137  440   41  110  19   2   1   42   3   2   48   49  .250  .327  .309  .636    89   136   1   4   9   4   8  
 1947 33 WAA AL  131  375   30   87  12   2   0   31   2   1   27   49  .232  .284  .275  .559    82   103   0   4   2   2   6  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     1350 5040  670 1603 278  63  36  578  33  28  375  350  .318  .365  .420  .785        2115  25  48  51  25 112
 Per 600 PA           549   73  174  30   7   4   63   4   3   41   38                                 230   3   5   6   3  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHN      916 3557  497 1174 201  43  28  421  26  25  250  213  .330  .374  .434  .808        1545  21  34  33  19  80
   With WAA      422 1442  167  416  77  20   8  153   6   3  125  127  .288  .345  .386  .731         557   4  14  18   6  32
   With BRN       12   41    6   13   0   0   0    4   1   0    0   10  .317  .317  .317  .634          13   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1328 4914  665 1544 265  78  27  657  23  32  402  291  .314  .370  .416  .786        2046  67          31  51
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1933 19 BRN NL   2    4   4.1   2   1   0  .500   2   11    7  .636    0    0  .000  3B   2e21      -39   
 1934 20 CHN NL  21   27   3.9  29  10   0  .345  12   29    9  .310    0    0  .000  3B   4e31      -88   
 1935 21 CHN NL  20   94   6.8   2   1   0  .500  20   78   49  .628    0    0  .000  3B   2e20       67   
 1936 22 CHN NL  22   91   6.2   8   3   0  .375  58  182   96  .527    0    0  .000  SS   3e49       34   
 1937 23 CHN NL  17   97   6.7   4   2   0  .500  18  148  106  .716    0    0  .000  SS   3e27       13   
 1938 24 CHN NL  23   96   6.0   0   0   0  .000  37  181  111  .613    0    0  .000  SS   3e44      -48   
 1939 25 CHN NL  15   72   5.0   5   1   0  .200  20  145  101  .697    0    0  .000  SS   3e31       13   
 1940 26 CHN NL  21   89   6.7   4   1   0  .250  33   98   50  .510    0    0  .000  3B   2e36       20   
 1941 27 WAA AL  23  122   7.6   0   0   0  .000  21  194  141  .727    0    0  .000  SS   3e29      -29   
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 32 WAA AL  19   46   3.6   6   1   0  .167  28  134   89  .664    0    0  .000  SS   3e36       -6   
 1947 33 WAA AL   6   30   2.7   4   0   0  .000  18   74   49  .662    0    0  .000  3B   2e27       26   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 11 Seasons          772   5.7  64  20   0  .312 267 1274  808  .634    0    0  .000                   2   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 36.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 52.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1933 19 BRN NL  3B    11    11    26    2    3   .949     9    79.0   4.22
 1934 20 CHN NL  3B    63    48   131   12    5   .937    51   475.1   3.39
                 SS     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .2   0.00
 1935 21 CHN NL  3B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?  GG
                 SS     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
                 RF     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1936 22 CHN NL  SS   129   233   383   58   94   .914   126  1125.1   4.93
                 CF     1     8     0    0    0  1.000     1    15.0   4.80
                 LF     1     4     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   4.00
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1937 23 CHN NL  SS     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1938 24 CHN NL  SS   154   282   547   37  120   .957   154  1377.0   5.42
 1939 25 CHN NL  SS   123   231   370   20   70   .968   122  1081.1   5.00
 1940 26 CHN NL  3B    89    91   220   17   22   .948    88   781.0   3.58
                 SS    36    67   100   16   23   .913    33   292.1   5.14
 1941 27 WAA AL  SS   154   335   585   21  112   .978   154  1369.2   6.05
 1942           [Did not play]
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 32 WAA AL  SS   129   241   308   28   63   .951   123  1045.0   4.73
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1947 33 WAA AL  3B   101    90   202    8   21   .973    79   739.2   3.55
                 SS    35    55    69    9   17   .932    28   253.2   4.40
                 2B     1     1     0    1    0   .500     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 SS   761  1444  2362  189  499   .953   740  6545.0   5.23
                 3B   265   240   579   39   51   .955   227  2076.0   3.55
                 CF     1     8     0    0    0  1.000     1    15.0   4.80
                 LF     1     4     0    0    0  1.000     1     9.0   4.00
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
                 2B     1     1     0    1    0   .500     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1933  BRN   84-70   Robert Rescigno
 1934  CHN   73-81   Billy Vanson
 1935  CHN   77-77   Billy Vanson
 1936  CHN   72-82   Billy Vanson
 1937  CHN   59-95   Billy Vanson
 1938  CHN   78-76   Billy Vanson
 1939  CHN   78-76   Billy Vanson
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