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Player Report for #11 Paolo Lara
Sunday, October 19th, 1958


 AB  422
 HR  11
 RBI  70
 AVG  .336
 OPS  .906
Name:Paolo LaraContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$18,000,000
Birthday:12-15-1923Signed Through:1959 Season
Age:34Years of Major League Service:15 Years, 16 Days
Born in:Miches (El Seibo)Major League Service Days this Year:152 Days
Nationality:Dominican  
Height:6' 1"Years on 40-Man Roster:10 Years, 151 Days
Weight:192 lbsYears of Pro Service:16 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:SSMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Right  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted1942, 4th Pick in Round 1
Morale:GreatLocal Popularity (National)Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular)
Newark
Gunners
ACB
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall1915102018 
Versus LHP1915102019 
Versus RHP181592018 
Talent1085109 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:20 Second Base 20
Stealing Ability:16 Third Base 20
Baserunning Instincts:20 Shortstop 20
Sacrifice Bunt:15 
Bunt for Hit:20 
Hitter Type:Spray Hitter 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultABRHBIHRBBKSB         
09-24-1958 PSMWin, 9-332331000        
09-22-1958@ PSMWin, 8-350000020        
09-21-1958@ PSMWin, 12-630110200        
09-19-1958 PSMLoss, 11-2242210010        
09-18-1958 PSMWin, 5-341111000        
09-16-1958@ PSMLoss, 1-530000000        
09-15-1958@ PSMLoss, 4-850000020        
09-13-1958 PSMWin, 11-1051320100        
09-12-1958 PSMLoss, 6-1140100110        
09-10-1958@ PROWin, 11-941120201        
Atlantic Coast Baseball 1958 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall1134221422321170816849.336.428.479.906.910.14235.4
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall10250133073520236131350.087.47.66  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 1173240117172711311.274.405.333.739
Versus Right 3051101921053644138212.361.437.534.972
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
April 45122008857100.267.333.311.644
May 1205072218261111201.417.463.5581.021
June 862540215161618101.291.404.407.811
July 117368042216199100.308.401.479.880
August 5419203715174031.352.514.5561.069
Spring Training 35102017744041.286.375.429.804
Playoffs 6520333121467050.308.366.585.951
Last Year 330105141845676136104.318.429.439.869
2 Years Ago 42913322713731018655404.310.426.485.911
Career 687325233177522695414039356744517432.367.443.534.976
Home 20870121833422818113.337.421.519.940
Road 21472111337394031420.336.434.439.873
Grass 4221422321170816849533.336.428.479.906
Night 4221422321170816849533.336.428.479.906
Pinch Hitting 410000210021.250.500.250.750
Close/Late 792950113131110121.367.446.468.914
Inning 1-3 1544872423252224000.312.398.461.859
Inning 4-6 13650100425352610302.368.467.529.996
Inning 7-9 1274140218201915221.323.409.402.811
Extra Innings 532014110000.600.6671.6002.267
0 Outs 1414981619362215121.348.436.546.982
1 Outs 1394440222302518402.317.418.388.806
2 Outs 14249111329152116000.345.429.500.929
Scoring Position 1313980156242518511.298.401.382.783
Bases Empty 1977410277423321002.376.470.5531.023
Runner on 1st 94295037151010010.309.375.457.832
Runner on 2nd 481220110886001.250.368.354.723
Runner on 3rd 710002020000.143.333.143.476
Runner on 1st & 2nd 321040010864010.313.421.438.859
Runner on 1st & 3rd 1252008002100.417.385.583.968
Runner on 2nd & 3rd 1040006561000.400.625.4001.025
Bases Loaded 22700020335400.318.345.318.663
Two Strikes 1654291121273949001.255.400.339.739
First Pitch 732160210600011.288.297.452.749
Count 0-1 4120201131000210.488.465.6101.075
Count 0-2 29720022012000.241.241.310.552
Count 1-0 33152018400200.455.429.6061.035
Count 1-1 3491025700001.265.286.471.756
Count 1-2 421130034018001.262.279.333.612
Count 2-0 1450112300100.357.333.7141.048
Count 2-1 45212038900000.467.467.7111.178
Count 2-2 631540176016000.238.238.349.587
Count 3-0 0000004140000.0001.000.0001.000
Count 3-1 179100311150000.529.750.5881.338
Full Count 319010915393000.290.686.3551.041
Behind in Count 112387011816030211.339.339.429.768
Ahead in Count 109505152131290300.459.560.6611.221
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1943 Newark - ACB19929730034200753.241.290.345.635-0.4
1944 Newark - ACB201255382061651758952514406331.383.408.526.93470.0
1945 Newark - ACB2112048924024616621154011287946.491.529.6631.192126.4
1946 Newark - ACB221004251961531029952101276624.461.485.5811.06790.5
1947 Newark - ACB2312651923312912381035111228037.449.498.5761.074110.6
1948 Newark - ACB241254931601752149987110604834.325.411.507.91853.0
1949 Newark - ACB251265021743371773896824533520.347.424.542.96568.1
1950 Newark - ACB261254831392651881746745742211.288.376.474.85044.2
1951 Newark - ACB27125480173287241031038326523815.360.452.5981.05084.3
1952 Newark - ACB2812648217726815781218513533323.367.461.5481.00874.1
1953 Newark - ACB2982317132132840655020252113.416.499.5461.04457.4
1954 Newark - ACB301064251442341664936954432114.339.433.525.95853.4
1955 Newark - ACB311275101622242088998816504115.318.415.494.90953.5
1956 Newark - ACB3211242913322713731018644553314.310.426.485.91145.3
1957 Newark - ACB3385330105141845676141361614.318.429.439.86921.0
1958 Newark - ACB341134221422321170816835491313.336.428.479.90635.4
Total ACB 1732687325233177522695414039353245674614327.367.443.534.976986.8
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1942 Newport - A1844207929243459170223176.444.482.5651.04839.9
1942 Birmingham - AA183816642403221630216101.253.263.331.5945.9
1943 Richmond - AAA191034341532851760803506493712.353.396.558.95356.9
Total VBL1034341532851760803506493712.353.396.558.95356.9
Total DHBL3816642403221630216101.253.263.331.5945.9
Total NEBL44207929243459170223176.444.482.5651.04839.9
Career Postseason Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1943 Richmond - VBL19313210022100300.154.214.231.4450.0
1943 Newark - ACB19621910121100301.429.455.6191.0740.0
1958 Newark - ACB341665203331214600711.308.366.585.9510.0
Total ACB22862943414157001012.337.387.593.9800.0
Total VBL313210022100300.154.214.231.4450.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1942 Birmingham - AA3B252528391714.944214.02.82
1942 Birmingham - AASS131332365691.986115.15.31
1942 Newport - ASS434179142312243.987364.25.45
1943 Newark - ML2B11110201.0009.02.00
1943 Newark - ML3B11020201.00010.01.80
1943 Richmond - AAA3B757457150132147.967691.02.70
1943 Newark - MLSS557821501.00044.03.07
1943 Richmond - AAASS29296186161503.980249.25.30
1944 Newark - MLSS125125190350725455.9911107.14.39
1945 Newark - MLSS120120186299654905.9901066.14.09
1946 Newark - MLSS100100177278624594.991894.24.58
1958 Newark - ML2B30100101.0006.01.50
1958 Newark - ML3B3000000.0005.00.00
1958 Newark - MLSS105102144287554376.986914.14.24
Player History
03-01-1942Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall Pick) by the Newark Gunners.
05-03-1942Goes 5-6 against the New London Widowmakers, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
05-04-1942Wins the NEBL LA Player of the Week Award.
05-25-1942Wins the NEBL LA Player of the Week Award.
06-01-1942Wins the NEBL LA Batter of the Month Award.
01-01-1943SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: 1 (2); Eye: - (-).
04-01-1943Goes 5-7 against the Roanoke Highlanders, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
05-10-1943Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award.
06-01-1943Wins the VBL VBL Batter of the Month Award.
06-14-1943Wins the VBL VBL Player of the Week Award.
08-18-1943Wins the 1943 VBL VBL Virginia's Best Fielder at 3B.
01-01-1944SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: 12 (8); Eye: - (-).
05-01-1944Wins the ACB KL Rookie of the Month Award.
05-23-1944Goes 0-4 against the Bangor Lumberjacks, ending his hitting streak at 32 games.
05-29-1944Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 4 days.
06-01-1944Wins the ACB KL Rookie of the Month Award.
06-21-1944Injured (Back Spasms), day-to-day for 3 days.
06-24-1944Was selected to the 1944 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-01-1944Wins the ACB KL Rookie of the Month Award.
10-01-1944Wins the 1944 ACB KL Golden Glove at SS.
10-02-1944Wins the 1944 ACB KL Golden Rookie.
10-14-1944Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1945SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (8); Power: 10 (6); Eye: - (-).
03-21-1945Injured (Fractured Finger), out for 4 days.
03-28-1945Injured (Finger Blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04-06-1945Injured (Damaged Meniscus (Knee)), day-to-day for 7-8 weeks.
04-19-1945Goes 5-5 against the Providence Steamrollers, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
04-23-1945Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
05-01-1945Wins the ACB KL Batter of the Month Award.
05-07-1945Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
05-14-1945Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
05-21-1945Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
05-27-1945Injured (Strained Groin Muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06-01-1945Injured (Strained Groin Muscle), day-to-day for one week.
06-01-1945Wins the ACB KL Batter of the Month Award.
06-04-1945Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
06-14-1945Goes 5-5 against the Poughkeepsie Sheriffs, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
06-18-1945Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
06-24-1945Was selected to the 1945 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-09-1945Injured (Back Spasms), day-to-day for 5 days.
07-16-1945Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
08-01-1945Wins the ACB KL Batter of the Month Award.
08-13-1945Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
08-24-1945Injured (Strained Posterior Cruciate Ligament), out for 2 weeks.
10-08-1945Wins the 1945 ACB KL Golden Bat.
10-18-1945Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1946SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (9); Power: 16 (10); Eye: 14 (10).
03-28-1946Injured (Strained Hip Muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
04-29-1946Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
05-27-1946Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
06-12-1946Goes 5-6 against the Brooklyn Bums, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
06-15-1946Injured (Damaged Meniscus (Knee)), out for 3 weeks.
06-24-1946Was selected to the 1946 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-29-1946Goes 5-5 against the Providence Steamrollers, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R.
08-01-1946Goes 5-6 against the Poughkeepsie Sheriffs, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
08-03-1946Injured (Damaged Meniscus (Knee)), out for 2 weeks.
08-05-1946Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
08-26-1946Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
10-05-1946Wins the 1946 ACB KL Golden Bat.
10-12-1946Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,562,400 through arbitration.
01-01-1947SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (10); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 15 (10).
05-12-1947Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
05-28-1947Goes 5-6 against the Brooklyn Bums, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R.
06-01-1947Goes 0-3 against the Poughkeepsie Sheriffs, ending his hitting streak at 41 games.
06-01-1947Wins the ACB KL Batter of the Month Award.
06-24-1947Was selected to the 1947 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
10-02-1947Wins the 1947 ACB KL Golden Glove at SS.
10-05-1947Wins the 1947 ACB KL Golden Bat.
10-12-1947Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,201,200 through arbitration.
01-01-1948SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (10); Power: 12 (6); Eye: 20 (10).
04-08-1948Goes 0-3 against the Brooklyn Bums, ending his hitting streak at 35 games.
04-17-1948Injured (strained hamstring muscle), day-to-day for 3 days.
04-19-1948Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
06-19-1948Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $23,670,000 with the Newark Gunners organization.
06-29-1948Was selected to the 1948 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-05-1948Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1949SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (10); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 19 (10).
06-29-1949Was selected to the 1949 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-06-1949Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), day-to-day for one week.
09-23-1949Won the 1949 Atlantic Coast Baseball World Championship with the Newark Gunners!
10-01-1949Wins the 1949 ACB KL Golden Bat.
01-01-1950SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 13 (7); Eye: 20 (10).
05-08-1950Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
06-24-1950Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for 4 days.
06-29-1950Was selected to the 1950 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
09-05-1950Goes 5-5 against the Providence Steamrollers, with 2 3B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
09-19-1950Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09-23-1950Won the 1950 Atlantic Coast Baseball World Championship with the Newark Gunners!
10-30-1950Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $72,000,000 with the Newark Gunners organization.
01-01-1951SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 12 (6); Eye: 20 (10).
04-23-1951Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
06-29-1951Was selected to the 1951 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-16-1951Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
07-18-1951Injured (bruised hip), day-to-day for 6 days.
09-24-1951Won the 1951 Atlantic Coast Baseball World Championship with the Newark Gunners!
09-26-1951Wins the 1951 ACB KL Golden Bat.
01-01-1952SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (10); Power: 12 (7); Eye: 19 (10).
06-29-1952Was selected to the 1952 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-07-1952Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
07-28-1952Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
08-01-1952Wins the ACB KL Batter of the Month Award.
01-01-1953SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 12 (7); Eye: 20 (10).
04-20-1953Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
05-07-1953Injured (dislocated shoulder), out for 8 weeks.
07-20-1953Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
09-21-1953Won the 1953 Atlantic Coast Baseball World Championship with the Newark Gunners!
01-01-1954SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (9); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 20 (10).
04-06-1954Injured (strained hip muscle), out for 2 weeks.
05-25-1954Goes 5-5 against the Providence Steamrollers, with 2 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
05-27-1954Injured (blurred vision), out for 2 weeks.
06-12-1954Scores his 1000th career Atlantic Coast Baseball run!
06-28-1954Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
06-29-1954Was selected to the 1954 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
10-30-1954Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $72,000,000 with the Newark Gunners organization.
01-01-1955SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (10); Power: 11 (6); Eye: 20 (10).
04-24-1955Collects his 2000th career Atlantic Coast Baseball hit!
06-29-1955Was selected to the 1955 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
08-12-1955Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01-01-1956SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (9); Power: 10 (6); Eye: 20 (10).
04-28-1956Injured (concussion), out for 2 weeks.
06-29-1956Was selected to the 1956 Atlantic Coast Baseball All-Star Game.
07-29-1956Injured (bruised hand), day-to-day for 5 days.
07-30-1956Wins the ACB KL Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1957SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 10 (6); Eye: 20 (10).
03-27-1957Injured (blurred vision), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04-04-1957Injured (bruised cheekbone), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04-19-1957Injured (strained back muscle), out for 4 weeks.
06-30-1957Injured (inguinal hernia), out for 3 weeks.
01-01-1958SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (9); Power: 10 (5); Eye: 20 (10).
04-09-1958Injured (finger blister), out for 2 weeks.
06-01-1958Goes 0-4 against the Providence Steamrollers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
07-28-1958Collects his 2500th career Atlantic Coast Baseball hit!
09-25-1958Won the 1958 Atlantic Coast Baseball World Championship with the Newark Gunners!
10-06-1958Wins the 1958 ACB KL Golden Glove at SS.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearGSRank
19491264
19551274
YearPARank
19446012
19455649
19476061
19485683
19495762
19505596
19515714
19525921
19556071
YearABRank
19445382
19475191
19495025
19555106
YearHRank
19442061
19452401
19461961
19472331
19481601
19491741
19501398
19511732
19521773
19551624
YearTBRank
19442832
19453241
19462477
19472991
19482507
19492721
19502299
19512874
195226410
195525210
Year2BRank
1945248
1949332
1951285
Year3BRank
194455
194564
194792
194855
194971
195055
195171
195281
1954410
195549
195671
YearSBRank
1944631
1945792
1946663
1947801
1948481
1949353
1950227
1951382
1952334
1953218
1954216
1955414
1956336
1957169
1958138
YearRBIRank
1949737
1950819
19511033
1955889
YearRRank
1944952
19451151
1946952
19471031
1948981
1949892
1950747
19511031
19521212
1954937
1955994
19561014
YearBBRank
1948713
1949682
1950673
1951831
1952851
1953509
1954692
1955881
1956861
1957616
1958685
YearIBBRank
1945101
194682
194785
194946
195038
195838
YearSHRank
1944331
1945337
194831
1952217
19532210
YearSFRank
1944410
194947
195052
195163
195564
195856
YearEBHRank
1945469
1949575
1951599
YearAVGRank
1944.3831
1945.4911
1946.4611
1947.4491
1948.3252
1949.3471
1950.2889
1951.3601
1952.3672
1954.3394
1955.3188
1956.3109
1958.3364
YearOBPRank
1944.4084
1945.5291
1946.4851
1947.4981
1948.4112
1949.4242
1950.3767
1951.4521
1952.4611
1954.4331
1955.4154
1956.4262
1958.4283
YearSLGRank
1944.5262
1945.6631
1946.5811
1947.5762
1948.50710
1949.5423
1951.5983
1952.5489
YearRCRank
1944102.532
1945142.451
1946106.643
1947133.501
194892.825
1949111.642
195088.264
1951132.031
1952120.717
1955107.575
YearRC/27Rank
19446.874
194511.651
194610.321
194710.041
19486.707
19498.442
19506.555
195110.771
19529.215
19548.607
19557.749
19567.837
YearISORank
1951.23710
YearTAVGRank
19441.0163
19451.5001
19461.3151
19471.3301
1948.9972
19491.0682
1950.8974
19511.2621
19521.1614
19541.0565
19551.0357
19561.0513
YearOPSRank
1944.9342
19451.1921
19461.0671
19471.0741
1948.9184
1949.9653
1950.8506
19511.0502
19521.0086
1954.9588
YearVORPRank
194470.02
1945126.41
194690.51
1947110.61
194853.06
194968.11
195044.26
195184.31
195274.14
195357.45
195453.46
195553.54

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