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Pete Layden

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: December 30, 1919 in Dallas, TX us

Died: July 18, 1982 in Edna, TX

Buried: Layden Family Cemetery, Edna, TX

High School: W. H. Adamson HS (Dallas, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: April 20, 1948 (Age 28-112d, 10,468th in major league history)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 15, 1948 (Age 28-198d)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Peter John Layden

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

104

.250

RBI

OBP

.297

SLG

.289

OPS

.586

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-25 / in Starts: 12-13
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 111 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	44 (21-14-9) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 111 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	74 (38-24-12)

Most Driven In
A Zarilla	1
W Platt	1

Most Driven In By
W Platt	3
C Stevens	1
A Anderson	1
B Stephens	1
B Dillinger	1
R Partee	1
L Moss	1
E Pellagrini	0

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 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	1	1	Apr 20	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.71	-0.053	1.81	-0.08%	-0.65	CF
2	2	2	Apr 24	SLB		CHW	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	6	.47	-0.014	1.07	-0.02%	-0.20	CF
3	3	3	Apr 25 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0			0	0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	6						CF
4	4	4	Apr 25 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.357	.400	.357	.757	6						CF
5	5	5	Apr 26	SLB		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.294	.627	6	.93	-0.071	2.26	-0.10%	-0.75	CF
6	6	6	Apr 27	SLB		DET	W,9-8	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	.273	.304	.273	.577	6	1.61	-0.120	4.15	-0.19%	0.22	CF
7	7	7	Apr 28	SLB		DET	L,4-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.231	.490	6	.63	-0.065	1.71	-0.11%	-1.68	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
8	8	10 (2)	May 4	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.250	.222	.472	8	2.78	-0.065	7.47	-0.11%	-0.37	PH
9	9	11	May 6	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.241	.214	.456	9	1.45	-0.038	3.47	-0.06%	-0.11	PH
10	10	13 (1)	May 9	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.241	.214	.456	8						PR
11	11	15 (1)	May 11	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-3	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.241	.214	.456	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
12	12	16	May 12	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.235	.212	.447	6	.47	-0.048	.85	-0.05%	-0.80	CF
13	13	17	May 14	SLB	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.250	.289	.278	.567	4	.81	0.049	1.12	0.04%	0.59	CF
14	14	18	May 15	SLB	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.275	.561	4	.72	-0.061	1.14	-0.06%	-0.56	CF
15	15	19	May 16	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.227	.261	.250	.511	4						CF
16	16	20	May 18	SLB		NYY	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.229	.469	6	.96	-0.084	1.60	-0.08%	-0.95	CF
17	17	21	May 19	SLB		NYY	L,4-8	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.269	.528	6	1.01	0.079	1.86	0.09%	0.52	CF
18	18	22	May 20	SLB		WSH	W,17-7	CG	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.232	.271	.304	.575	6	.41	0.087	.64	0.08%	0.38	CF
19	19	23	May 21	SLB		WSH	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0			0	0	0	.220	.258	.288	.546	6						CF
20	20	24	May 22	SLB		WSH	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	1	0	.238	.273	.302	.574	5	.95	-0.061	1.88	-0.07%	-1.16	CF
21	21	25	May 23 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.271	.299	.570	5						CF
22	22	26	May 23 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.254	.284	.310	.594	5						CF
23	23	27	May 25	SLB		BOS	W,9-4	5-GF	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.276	.301	.578	5	.17	-0.008	.24	-0.01%	-0.92	PR CF
24	24	32 (4)	May 31 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.273	.297	.570	9	.02	0.000	.03	0.00%	-0.11	PH
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
25	25	37 (4)	Jun 4 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-7	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.269	.293	.563	9	2.02	-0.031	2.64	-0.02%	-0.33	PH
26	26	39 (1)	Jun 6 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.256	.278	.535	6	1.05	-0.109	1.23	-0.08%	-0.98	RF
27	27	40	Jun 6 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.271	.293	.563	6	.99	-0.022	.89	-0.01%	-0.15	RF
28	28	41	Jun 7	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-3	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.279	.293	.572	5	.53	0.000	.43	0.00%	0.17	RF
29	29	44 (2)	Jun 10	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.276	.289	.565	9	.54	-0.014	.33	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
30	30	46 (1)	Jun 12	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.275	.287	.562	5	1.32	-0.091	.61	-0.03%	-0.53	RF
31	31	47	Jun 13 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.277	.281	.557	5	1.23	-0.033	.47	-0.01%	-0.16	RF
32	32	50 (2)	Jun 18	SLB		NYY	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.236	.277	.281	.557	4						LF
33	33	51	Jun 19	SLB		NYY	L,5-10	7-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.284	.289	.573	9	.75	0.033	.47	0.01%	0.27	PH
34	34	58 (6)	Jun 25	SLB		BOS	W,9-6	CG	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.247	.293	.290	.583	5	1.21	0.200	.17	0.02%	1.55	CF
35	35	60 (1)	Jun 27 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,3-6	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1	0	0	.240	.284	.281	.566	6						CF
36	36	61	Jun 29	SLB		CHW	L,1-4	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			1	0	0	.235	.279	.276	.554	8						PH CF
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	37	66 (4)	Jul 5 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.279	.276	.554	2						PR
38	38	67	Jul 5 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG(13)	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.243	.291	.282	.572	7						CF
39	39	68	Jul 6	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.291	.282	.572	5						CF
40	40	69	Jul 7	SLB	@	DET	L,0-6	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.297	.288	.586	8	.18	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.40	PH
41	41	74 (4)	Jul 15	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.297	.288	.586	7						PR
							16-25		111	104	11	26	2	1	0	4	6	1	10	1	0		1	3	4	2	.250	.297	.288	.586		.90	-0.533	1.46	-0.84%	-6.40

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