John Metro
John Metro
Born: March 9, 1919
Watkins, PA US
Deceased: October 30, 1993
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1939-1949
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John Metro compiled a career batting average of .274 with 16 home runs and 138 RBI in his 513-game career with the Johnstown Johnnies, Beaver Falls Bees, Pittsfield Electrics, Harrisburg Senators and Lynn Tigers. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | PASA2 | Johnstown Johnnies | 20 | 68 | 68 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .279 | .515 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | PASA2 | Beaver Falls Bees | 108 | 437 | 437 | 123 | 17 | 5 | 7 | .281 | .281 | .391 | .673 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CAML | Pittsfield Electrics | 105 | 481 | 414 | 72 | 113 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 76 | 15 | 51 | 48 | .273 | .354 | .333 | .687 | 138 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CAML | Pittsfield Electrics | 125 | 548 | 477 | 82 | 142 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 55 | 27 | 57 | 38 | .298 | .374 | .411 | .785 | 196 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| 1948 | C | CAML | Pittsfield Electrics | 132 | 525 | 525 | 138 | 28 | 13 | 5 | .263 | .263 | .394 | .657 | 207 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Lynn Tigers | 23 | 101 | 89 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 8 | .202 | .290 | .270 | .560 | 24 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 513 | 2160 | 2010 | 167 | 550 | 95 | 31 | 16 | 138 | 43 | 0 | 119 | 94 | .274 | .315 | .376 | .690 | 755 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | PASA2 | Johnstown Johnnies | OF | 18 | 31 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 1.778 | |
| 1941 | D | PASA2 | Beaver Falls Bees | OF | 103 | 160 | 24 | 12 | .939 | 1.786 | |
| 1946 | C | CAML | Pittsfield Electrics | OF | 105 | 285 | 15 | 6 | 4 | .980 | 2.857 |
| 1947 | C | CAML | Pittsfield Electrics | OF | 68 | 160 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.485 |
| 1947 | C | CAML | Pittsfield Electrics | 3B | 51 | 41 | 79 | 14 | 7 | .896 | 2.353 |
| 1949 | B | NENL | Lynn Tigers | OF | 23 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 2.391 |
| Totals | 368 | 728 | 132 | 34 | 13 | .962 | 2.337 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Penn State League | Johnstown Johnnies | PHI | ||
| 1941 | D | Penn State League | Beaver Falls Bees | |||
| 1946 | C | Canadian-American League | Pittsfield Electrics | CLE | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Harrisburg Senators | CLE | ||
| 1947 | C | Canadian-American League | Pittsfield Electrics | CLE | ||
| 1948 | C | Canadian-American League | Pittsfield Electrics | CLE | ||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Lynn Tigers | DET |
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