John Bakay
John Bakay
Born: 1923
Deceased: January 15, 2019
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: C
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1941-1947
John Bakay compiled a career batting average of .288 with 2 home runs and 104 RBI in his 480-game career with the Albany Cardinals, St. Joseph Cardinals and Lynchburg Cardinals. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1947 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 111 | 409 | 409 | 108 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .264 | .264 | .325 | .589 | 133 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 126 | 473 | 473 | 163 | 26 | 11 | 0 | .345 | .345 | .446 | .791 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | WA | St. Joseph Cardinals | 134 | 546 | 458 | 85 | 121 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 73 | 20 | 84 | 42 | .264 | .378 | .354 | .732 | 162 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 109 | 438 | 390 | 61 | 106 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 42 | 22 | .272 | .344 | .336 | .680 | 131 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 480 | 1866 | 1730 | 146 | 498 | 69 | 32 | 2 | 104 | 23 | 0 | 126 | 64 | .288 | .337 | .368 | .705 | 637 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | OF | 126 | 394 | 45 | 18 | .961 | 3.484 | |||||
| 1946 | C | WA | St. Joseph Cardinals | OF | 78 | 90 | 13 | 4 | 1 | .963 | 1.321 | ||||
| 1946 | C | WA | St. Joseph Cardinals | C | 55 | 325 | 32 | 5 | 7 | .986 | 6.491 | 15 | |||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | OF | 74 | 126 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .978 | 1.811 | ||||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | C | 30 | 170 | 21 | 6 | 1 | .970 | 6.367 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 363 | 1105 | 119 | 36 | 11 | .971 | 3.372 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1942 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1946 | C | Western Association | St. Joseph Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN |
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