Walt Dropo 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walt Dropo 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walt Dropo appeared in 88 Major League games during the 1959 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Dropo appeared in, specifically relating to his 1959 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Dropo started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"That Dropo can be pitched to. He will not hit anywhere near as well as he did last season. High and tight, and that big guy is licked." - Casey Stengel in Baseball Digest (The Houston Chronicle Sportswriter Alan Truex, August 1992, 'The Second Year Jinx: A Difficult Pitch to Dodge')

Walt Dropo 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Walt Dropo Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-21-1959	at Braves	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	ph
04-30-1959	vs Cubs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	ph
April 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1959 Totals		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	-
05-01-1959	vs Dodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	1b
05-02-1959 *	vs Dodgers	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.250	.571	1b
05-03-1959 *	vs Dodgers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.364	1b
05-12-1959	at Cardinals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.333	ph
05-15-1959	at Giants	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.333	1b
05-16-1959 *	at Giants	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.313	1b
05-20-1959	at Dodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.294	1b
05-24-1959	at Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.294	1b
05-24-1959	at Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.294	1b
05-26-1959	vs Phillies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.294	1b
05-27-1959	vs Phillies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.294	1b
05-29-1959	vs Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.294	1b
05-31-1959 *	vs Pirates	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.250	1b
May 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1959 Totals		18	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	.111	.200	.278	-
06-02-1959	vs Dodgers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.250	1b
06-04-1959 *	vs Dodgers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.087	.192	.217	1b
06-05-1959 *	vs Giants	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.111	.200	.259	1b
06-07-1959 *	vs Giants	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.097	.176	.226	1b
06-10-1959	at Cubs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.171	.219	1b
06-11-1959	at Cubs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.171	.219	1b
06-14-1959	at Cardinals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.171	.219	1b
06-14-1959	at Cardinals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.212	1b
06-16-1959 *	at Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.175	.194	1b
06-17-1959 *	at Giants	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.186	.205	1b
06-21-1959	at Dodgers	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.205	.205	1b
06-24-1959 *	at Indians	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.116	.208	.279	1b
06-25-1959	at Indians	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.204	.273	ph
06-26-1959 *	at Tigers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.271	1b
06-26-1959 *	at Tigers	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.135	.224	.288	1b
06-27-1959 *	at Tigers	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.242	.304	1b
06-28-1959 *	at Tigers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.150	.227	.283	1b
June 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1959 Totals		40	4	7	2	0	1	3	3	0	6	1	0	0	.175	.250	.300	-
07-03-1959 *	vs Red Sox	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.243	.302	1b
07-04-1959 *	vs Red Sox	5	3	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.267	.412	1b
07-05-1959 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.181	.253	.389	1b
07-05-1959 *	vs Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.176	.256	.378	1b
07-09-1959	at Senators	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.253	.373	1b
07-09-1959	at Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.253	.373	1b
07-10-1959	at Senators	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.262	.382	ph
07-11-1959 *	at Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.188	.261	.375	1b
07-12-1959	at Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.261	.375	1b
07-14-1959	vs Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.261	.375	1b
07-16-1959 *	vs Athletics	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.272	.410	1b
07-17-1959 *	vs Tigers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.260	.391	1b
07-18-1959	vs Tigers	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.276	.416	1b
07-18-1959 *	vs Tigers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.194	.265	.398	1b
07-19-1959	vs Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.265	.398	1b
07-21-1959 *	at Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.264	.423	1b
07-22-1959	at Athletics	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.262	.418	ph
07-24-1959 *	at White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.188	.261	.406	1b
07-25-1959	at White Sox	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.268	.412	1b
07-26-1959 *	at White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.190	.259	.400	1b
07-26-1959 *	at White Sox	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.193	.258	.404	1b
07-27-1959 *	at Tigers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.258	.398	1b
07-28-1959 *	at Tigers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.190	.252	.388	1b
July 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1959 Totals		56	6	13	3	0	4	13	4	0	8	0	0	1	.232	.279	.500	-
08-01-1959	at Indians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.252	.388	1b
08-02-1959	at Indians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.190	.252	.388	3b
08-04-1959	vs White Sox	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.252	.388	3b
08-05-1959	vs White Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.250	.385	ph,1b
08-06-1959 *	vs White Sox	8	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.384	1b
08-07-1959 *	vs Indians	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.195	.252	.383	1b
08-14-1959	vs Senators	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.255	.380	ph,1b
08-15-1959 *	vs Senators	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.189	.250	.371	1b
08-20-1959	at White Sox	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.264	.378	ph,1b
08-21-1959 *	at Indians	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.258	.370	1b
08-22-1959	at Indians	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.257	.367	ph
08-24-1959 *	at Tigers	5	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.274	.389	1b
08-25-1959	at Athletics	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.214	.272	.386	ph
08-26-1959 *	at Athletics	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.278	.389	1b
08-28-1959 *	at Red Sox	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.229	.287	.399	1b
08-29-1959 *	at Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.292	.394	1b
08-30-1959 *	at Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.220	.286	.384	1b
August 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1959 Totals		43	5	13	3	0	0	3	5	0	8	0	1	0	.302	.375	.372	-
09-01-1959 *	vs Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.221	.285	.380	1b
09-03-1959 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.290	.380	1b
09-04-1959	at Yankees	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.290	.380	1b
09-06-1959 *	at Yankees	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.293	.383	1b
09-07-1959	vs Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.293	.383	1b
09-09-1959 *	vs Indians	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.229	.294	.382	1b
09-10-1959	vs Indians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.294	.382	1b
09-11-1959 *	vs White Sox	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.298	.391	1b
09-13-1959 *	vs Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.297	.404	1b
09-14-1959 *	vs Athletics	3	1	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.307	.414	1b
09-16-1959 *	vs Tigers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.305	.411	1b
09-18-1959	at Senators	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.242	.304	.409	ph
09-19-1959	at Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.304	.409	1b
09-25-1959 *	at Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.303	.405	1b
09-26-1959	at Yankees	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.303	.405	1b
09-27-1959	at Yankees	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.303	.405	1b
September 1959 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1959 Totals		31	4	11	2	0	1	3	2	0	2	0	1	0	.355	.394	.516	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1959 Yearly Totals		190	21	46	10	0	7	23	16	0	27	1	2	1	.242	.303	.405	-
Walt Dropo 1959 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Walt Dropo appeared in 37 games at home, had 92 at-bats, drove in 16 runs, scored 12 times, had 21 hits (6 doubles / 0 triples / 5 home runs), walked 8 times (0 intentional), struck out 13 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .228 batting average, .297 on base percentage and .456 slugging average?

On the road, Walt Dropo appeared in 51 games, had 98 at-bats, drove in 7 runs, scored 9 times, had 25 hits (4 doubles / 0 triples / 2 home runs), walked 8 times (0 intentional), struck out 14 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 2 times (1 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .255 batting average, .308 on base percentage and .357 slugging average?

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