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Player Report for #33 Mark 'Shoeless' Rankin
Saturday, July 1st, 1961


 AB  53
 HR  3
 RBI  12
 AVG  .321
 OPS  .934
Name:Mark RankinContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:ShoelessSalary:$20,500
Birthday:11-13-1923Signed Through:1961 Season
Age:37Years of Major League Service:14 Years, 163 Days
Born in:Philadelphia (Pennsylvania)Major League Service Days this Year:53 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 3"Years on 40-Man Roster:17 Years, 14 Days
Weight:203 lbsYears of Pro Service:18 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:1BMinor League Option Years:Out of option years
Bats:Right  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:AngryLocal Popularity (National)Insignificant (Unknown)
Los Angeles
Quakes
ABA
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall4138513736 
Versus LHP4442554138 
Versus RHP4037493635 
Talent4239514439 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:13 First Base 87
Stealing Ability:4 Second Base 41
Baserunning Instincts:13 Third Base 52
Sacrifice Bunt:73 Shortstop 26
Bunt for Hit:9 
Hitter Type:Normal 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultABRHBIHRBBKSB         
06-26-1961@ CLEWin, 3-200000000        
06-25-1961@ CLEWin, 3-100000000        
06-24-1961@ CLEWin, 5-420000100        
06-21-1961@ BOMWin, 7-110000000        
06-19-1961 DETLoss, 1-600000000        
06-16-1961 NYEWin, 7-511100000        
06-14-1961 NYEWin, 3-200000000        
06-11-1961 BOMLoss, 4-630100000        
06-10-1961 BOMLoss, 5-1131111110        
06-09-1961 STCLoss, 2-630000100        
American Baseball Association 1961 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall295317213129413.321.368.566.934.944.2455.9
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall1557000000306000.011.48.58  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 2672016417000.269.296.462.758
Versus Right 27100126536000.370.433.6671.100
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
This Week 000000000000.000.000.000.000
Last Week 300000010000.000.250.000.250
April 2560012217000.240.269.360.629
May 1882119515000.444.474.8331.307
June 1030011221000.300.417.6001.017
Spring Training 2960014317001.207.258.310.568
Last Year 150364031311621102.240.277.327.603
2 Years Ago 409962101852422848503.235.285.418.703
Career 3199788124889372307215400261330.246.298.374.671
Home 3815213128310000.395.439.7371.176
Road 1520000113000.133.188.133.321
Grass 5317213129413000.321.368.566.934
Day 710000102000.143.143.143.286
Night 4616213128411000.348.400.6301.030
Close/Late 1051104102000.500.500.8001.300
Inning 1-3 1451002224000.357.438.429.866
Inning 4-6 2250014425000.227.292.364.655
Inning 7-9 1571126303000.467.4671.0671.533
Extra Innings 200000001000.000.000.000.000
0 Outs 2130000326000.143.217.143.360
1 Outs 1752027523000.294.368.7651.133
2 Outs 1590115104000.600.600.9331.533
Scoring Position 20920110317000.450.476.7001.176
Bases Empty 2770122425000.259.310.556.866
Runner on 1st 610000211000.167.286.167.452
Runner on 2nd 520000112000.400.500.400.900
Runner on 3rd 211001101000.500.5001.0001.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd 531003001000.600.600.8001.400
Runner on 1st & 3rd 410001002000.250.250.250.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd 2200151000001.0001.0002.5003.500
Bases Loaded 200000001000.000.000.000.000
Two Strikes 33600144313000.182.250.273.523
First Pitch 321101100000.667.6671.6672.333
Count 0-1 310000000000.333.333.333.667
Count 0-2 400000002000.000.000.000.000
Count 1-0 620000100000.333.333.333.667
Count 1-1 531002100000.600.600.8001.400
Count 1-2 700000004000.000.000.000.000
Count 2-1 3300252000001.0001.0003.0004.000
Count 2-2 1140003104000.364.364.364.727
Count 3-0 000000010000.0001.000.0001.000
Full Count 1120011333000.182.357.455.812
Behind in Count 1410000006000.071.071.071.143
Ahead in Count 950025310000.556.6001.2221.822
Golden Horseshoe League 1961 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall22802220271488.275.359.375.734.661.100.3
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall2292310401304000.010.64.52  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 000000000000.000.000.000.000
Versus Right 000000000000.000.000.000.000
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
May 541620251156001.296.367.444.811
June 2660002332102.231.344.231.575
Last Year 22658140539212631103.257.340.385.725
Career 30680160746353439206.261.345.382.727
Home 60132003785103.217.333.250.583
Road 2090024703000.450.450.7501.200
Grass 802220271488103.275.359.375.734
Night 802220271488103.275.359.375.734
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1951 St. Louis - ABA27131404902004343222856812.223.273.302.575-13.4
1952 St. Louis - ABA2812224560916361624043500.245.308.363.6711.8
1953 St. Louis - ABA2913542510412210484531123900.245.296.353.649-6.9
1954 St. Louis - ABA3012533175934232424312600.227.284.308.592-6.3
1955 St. Louis - ABA3111521055607262417632500.262.331.390.7217.0
1956 St. Louis - ABA328922556808252215012910.249.295.391.6862.9
1957 Los Angeles - ABA3313244311621117754918546700.262.296.429.7256.5
1958 Los Angeles - ABA3483304831209283326202921.273.334.401.73611.0
1959 Los Angeles - ABA351374099621018524228354810.235.285.418.7036.3
1960 Los Angeles - ABA36591503640313116212102.240.277.327.603-3.6
1961 Los Angeles - ABA372953172131294001300.321.368.566.9345.9
Total ABA 11573199788124889372307215302640055.246.298.374.67111.2
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1960 Port Credit - AAA3662226581405392126313100.257.340.385.7258.1
1961 Port Credit - AAA37228022202714831800.275.359.375.7340.3
Total GHL84306801607463534623900.261.345.382.7278.4
Career Postseason Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1951 St. Louis - ABA27513400011201210.308.375.308.6830.0
1955 St. Louis - ABA3152000000000000.000.000.000.0000.0
Total ABA1015400011201210.267.333.267.6000.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1951 St. Louis - ML3B939348223102798.971772.13.16
1951 St. Louis - ML2B117142343701.00062.05.37
1951 St. Louis - ML1B272620714122232.991210.09.47
1952 St. Louis - ML3B56442594812910.922399.02.68
1952 St. Louis - ML2B35266593231613.981236.06.03
1952 St. Louis - ML1B11022102301.00017.012.18
1952 St. Louis - MLSS1637151231.95737.05.35
1953 St. Louis - ML2B6351116173522945.983449.05.79
1953 St. Louis - ML3B656138132131799.950518.22.95
1953 St. Louis - MLSS3000000.0004.20.00
1953 St. Louis - ML1B50600601.0005.29.53
1954 St. Louis - ML2B36255387251411.993224.25.61
1954 St. Louis - ML3B595235123816810.940448.03.17
1954 St. Louis - MLSS99112944001.00075.04.80
1954 St. Louis - ML1B17355546001.00045.111.91
1955 St. Louis - ML2B45184359211031.990183.25.00
1955 St. Louis - ML3B352114572721.986186.03.44
1955 St. Louis - MLSS119144075401.00088.05.52
1955 St. Louis - ML1B13108959951.98982.010.32
1956 St. Louis - ML1B221816710181781.994152.010.48
1956 St. Louis - ML3B21159361461.978135.22.99
1956 St. Louis - MLSS1414223675801.000117.24.44
1956 St. Louis - ML2B2382129105001.00095.24.70
1957 Los Angeles - ML3B127127752531434820.9431026.22.88
1957 Los Angeles - MLSS1000000.0001.00.00
1957 Los Angeles - ML1B10100101.0001.09.00
1957 Los Angeles - ML2B10200201.0002.09.00
1958 Los Angeles - ML3B838257186172518.968715.13.06
1959 Los Angeles - ML3B99935321582768.971787.03.06
1959 Los Angeles - ML2B131019377571.98289.05.66
1959 Los Angeles - MLSS2015266718941.989151.15.53
1960 Los Angeles - ML3B221611454593.949143.03.52
1960 Los Angeles - ML2B25213276131135.956179.05.43
1960 Los Angeles - MLSS7221001201.00026.24.05
1961 Los Angeles - ML2B14613267423.92960.05.85
1961 Los Angeles - ML3B10511601701.00054.02.83
1961 Los Angeles - MLSS7481792501.00042.05.36
1961 Port Credit - AAA2B14141942126101.000126.04.36
1961 Port Credit - AAA1B8867186801.00068.09.00
Player History
01-02-1951Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 6, Pick 2, 82nd overall Pick) by the St. Louis Dredgers.
07-05-1951Injured (bruised cheekbone), out for 2 weeks.
10-19-1951Wins the 1951 ABA RL Top Glove Award at 3B.
01-01-1952OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 32 (37); Power: 35 (43); Eye: 29 (33).
01-01-1953OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 32 (35); Power: 36 (40); Eye: 39 (41).
03-17-1953Injured (strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
08-13-1953Injured (strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for one week.
01-01-1954OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 33 (33); Power: 37 (38); Eye: 31 (31).
07-05-1954Injured (blurred vision), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1955OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (44); Power: 45 (62); Eye: 38 (48).
10-05-1955Won the 1955 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the St. Louis Dredgers!
01-01-1956OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (40); Power: 42 (53); Eye: 39 (42).
04-18-1956Injured (torn abdominal muscle), out for 4 weeks.
12-11-1956Was traded by the St. Louis Dredgers to the Los Angeles Quakes in exchange for MR J. Powell.
01-01-1957OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (42); Power: 43 (51); Eye: 41 (44).
06-09-1957Injured (sprained ankle), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-1958OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (42); Power: 47 (50); Eye: 38 (39).
06-20-1958Injured (torn bicep muscle), out for 2 months.
01-01-1959OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (41); Power: 53 (54); Eye: 38 (38).
06-13-1959Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 3 days.
01-01-1960OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 57 (57); Eye: 40 (42).
01-01-1961OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (42); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 37 (44).
Leader Boards Appearances
YearHPRank
195565
1957510
YearSHRank
195201
195301
195401
195501
195601
195701
195801
195901
196001

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