SS John Darnell #39
Age: 30 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/28/1970
SS JOHN DARNELL #39 - AGE: 30 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
158 637 188 49 10 11 65 50 60 .295 .347 .455 48 6.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 70 75 65 70
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 65 70 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 30
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: 20 60 60
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 60
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/1970 @ HOU Loss, 3-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1970 @ HOU Loss, 3-4 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 0
09/25/1970 @ HOU Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/1970 @ ATL Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/1970 @ ATL Loss, 6-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/22/1970 @ ATL Win, 6-5 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/20/1970 LAP Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1970 LAP Loss, 3-6 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/18/1970 LAP Win, 14-0 6 0 2 2 0 0 2 0
09/17/1970 HOU Loss, 2-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Darnell is dedicated to his craft.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/08/1940
Born in:Richmond, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$416,000
Signed Through:1971 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 4th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 158 637 188 49 10 11 65 98 50 60 .295 .347 .455 .803 .353 .160 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 146 691 2 6 0 6 1 2 290 70 48 16 75.0 103.5 5.89 6.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   201 62 16 4 5 25 36 17 16 0 0 1 .308 .365 .502 .868
Versus Right   436 126 33 6 6 40 61 33 44 2 1 1 .289 .339 .433 .772
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 6 2 0 1 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 .261 .370 .478 .849
April   84 25 5 1 2 12 13 5 9 2 0 0 .298 .330 .452 .782
May   124 35 5 2 2 8 23 8 17 0 0 0 .282 .326 .403 .729
June   107 34 7 1 3 13 21 12 7 0 1 1 .318 .392 .486 .878
July   113 32 13 2 2 15 18 12 13 0 0 0 .283 .352 .487 .839
August   111 36 10 2 1 7 13 2 8 0 0 1 .324 .342 .477 .820
September   98 26 9 2 1 10 10 11 6 0 0 0 .265 .339 .429 .768
All-Star Game   2 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Spring Training   66 18 7 2 0 3 10 10 11 0 0 0 .273 .368 .439 .808
Last Year   617 173 34 15 8 64 107 76 60 3 3 2 .280 .360 .423 .783
2 Years Ago   495 142 21 14 3 46 64 36 51 2 5 2 .287 .336 .404 .740
Career   4158 1235 228 111 37 400 648 334 482 16 39 18 .297 .351 .432 .783
Home   317 94 27 6 7 32 49 21 34 1 0 2 .297 .343 .486 .829
Road   320 94 22 4 4 33 49 29 26 1 1 0 .294 .351 .425 .776
Grass   637 188 49 10 11 65 98 50 60 2 1 2 .295 .347 .455 .803
Day   377 122 33 3 11 42 64 34 34 1 0 1 .324 .380 .515 .895
Night   260 66 16 7 0 23 34 16 26 1 1 1 .254 .299 .369 .668
As Starter   621 182 48 10 11 63 94 50 60 2 1 2 .293 .347 .456 .802
As Reliever / Substitution   16 6 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .438 .812
Pinch Hitting   8 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Close/Late   135 43 11 3 2 20 23 14 15 0 1 1 .319 .387 .489 .876
Inning 1-3   270 72 20 2 4 17 33 11 23 1 0 0 .267 .294 .400 .694
Inning 4-6   179 62 18 5 5 25 38 18 14 1 0 1 .346 .407 .587 .994
Inning 7-9   181 52 10 3 2 22 24 20 22 0 1 1 .287 .361 .409 .770
Extra Innings   7 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
0 Outs   323 91 26 3 5 9 62 21 32 0 1 1 .282 .328 .427 .755
1 Outs   150 56 14 5 4 31 27 17 14 2 0 0 .373 .432 .613 1.045
2 Outs   164 41 9 2 2 25 8 12 14 0 0 1 .250 .305 .366 .671
Scoring Position   129 39 9 6 3 53 18 18 14 2 1 0 .302 .383 .535 .917
Bases Empty   443 126 33 4 7 7 72 30 43 0 0 1 .284 .331 .424 .756
Runner on 1st   65 23 7 0 1 5 7 2 3 0 0 1 .354 .382 .508 .890
Runner on 2nd   43 13 2 3 1 11 6 8 5 0 1 0 .302 .412 .558 .970
Runner on 3rd   13 2 0 0 1 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 .154 .250 .385 .635
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 10 1 1 1 10 4 2 5 0 0 0 .303 .343 .485 .828
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 7 2 1 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 .538 .538 .846 1.385
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 4 2 1 0 9 2 4 1 1 0 0 .286 .421 .571 .992
Bases Loaded   13 3 2 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 0 .231 .333 .385 .718
Two Strikes   241 61 20 3 2 26 34 24 60 1 0 1 .253 .322 .386 .708
First Pitch   127 32 9 1 1 8 11 6 0 0 0 0 .252 .286 .362 .648
Count 0-1   55 19 4 1 0 3 10 0 0 0 1 0 .345 .345 .455 .800
Count 0-2   39 10 1 1 0 6 4 0 15 0 0 0 .256 .256 .333 .590
Count 1-0   60 23 5 1 1 7 11 0 0 1 0 0 .383 .377 .550 .927
Count 1-1   73 30 7 3 2 12 10 0 0 0 0 1 .411 .419 .671 1.090
Count 1-2   84 24 5 2 0 10 9 0 20 1 0 0 .286 .282 .393 .675
Count 2-0   25 6 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .240 .440 .680
Count 2-1   36 14 3 0 3 6 10 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .722 1.111
Count 2-2   64 15 8 0 2 7 9 0 16 0 0 1 .234 .246 .453 .699
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   20 3 1 0 1 1 7 11 0 0 0 0 .150 .452 .350 .802
Full Count   54 12 6 0 0 3 12 24 9 0 0 0 .222 .462 .333 .795
Behind in Count   178 53 10 4 0 19 23 0 35 1 1 0 .298 .296 .399 .695
Ahead in Count   141 46 9 2 6 16 32 20 0 1 0 0 .326 .407 .546 .954
Batting Leadoff   614 178 46 10 10 61 93 48 59 2 1 2 .290 .342 .446 .789
Batting 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 3rd   8 3 2 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 1.000 1.444
Batting 4th   3 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Batting 5th   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   221 67 16 3 6 18 28 20 22 0 0 1 .303 .364 .484 .848
Medium Leverage   329 97 27 5 4 23 56 20 29 2 1 0 .295 .333 .444 .777
High Leverage   86 24 6 2 1 24 13 10 9 0 0 1 .279 .361 .430 .791
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Dallas - MLB 22 10 28 8 3 0 1 5 4 2 0 0 5 0 0 .286 .333 .500 .833 144 130 0.4
1964 Dallas - MLB 23 158 649 213 30 19 7 65 111 36 2 2 94 69 22 .328 .364 .465 .830 148 146 9.2
1965 Dallas - MLB 24 116 467 136 26 14 1 35 63 42 2 1 64 54 27 .291 .352 .413 .765 129 129 4.5
1966 Dallas - MLB 25 156 628 179 30 19 2 50 98 45 5 5 71 75 25 .285 .335 .403 .738 118 114 6.0
1967 Dallas - MLB 26 157 637 196 35 20 4 70 103 47 3 1 77 88 31 .308 .358 .444 .802 147 147 10.5
1968 Dallas - MLB 27 124 495 142 21 14 3 46 64 36 2 2 51 54 29 .287 .336 .404 .740 130 129 5.3
1969 Dallas - MLB 28 153 617 173 34 15 8 64 107 76 2 3 60 44 18 .280 .360 .423 .783 127 123 6.7
1970 Dallas - MLB 29 158 637 188 49 10 11 65 98 50 2 2 60 48 16 .295 .347 .455 .803 115 120 6.2
Total MLB 1032 4158 1235 228 111 37 400 648 334 18 16 482 432 168 .297 .351 .432 .783 131 130 48.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Total - 21 59 270 87 14 12 2 50 63 22 2 2 18 32 3 .322 .375 .485 .860 100 100 2.1
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Dallas - MLB 25 11 50 13 4 0 0 3 9 2 0 0 12 8 2 .260 .288 .340 .628 86 75 1.9
1967 Dallas - MLB 26 11 50 14 3 1 0 2 11 1 0 0 4 7 1 .280 .294 .380 .674 108 106 2.9
1969 Dallas - MLB 28 7 30 9 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 3 2 1 .300 .323 .333 .656 91 91 2.1
Total MLB 29 130 36 8 1 0 8 23 4 0 0 19 17 4 .277 .299 .354 .652 95 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Dallas - MLB SS 9 6 11 20 3 32 1 .969 61.0 4.57 +1.5 1.108
1964 Dallas - MLB SS 155 150 183 473 83 689 33 .952 1347.0 4.38 +2.7 1.009
1965 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.049
1965 Dallas - MLB SS 113 112 114 374 63 508 20 .961 1010.1 4.35 +2.9 1.004
1966 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1966 Dallas - MLB SS 152 144 176 464 93 671 31 .954 1344.0 4.29 +7.9 1.025
1967 Dallas - MLB SS 155 147 176 520 74 729 33 .955 1345.1 4.66 +14.2 1.046
1968 Dallas - MLB SS 119 117 136 368 64 520 16 .969 1059.1 4.28 +5.2 1.024
1969 Dallas - MLB SS 147 145 282 473 86 774 19 .975 1322.0 5.14 +11.7 1.034
1970 Dallas - MLB SS 151 146 251 453 81 719 15 .979 1307.1 4.85 +13.1 1.052
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 2.0 4.50 -0.5 .525
TOTAL SS 1001 967 1329 3145 547 4642 168 .964 8796.1 4.58 +59.3 1.029
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of college Princeton
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1963 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1963 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1963 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 35 (45).
04/14/1964 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
06/01/1964 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1964 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/29/1964 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $530,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
09/01/1964 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/29/1964 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for one week.
10/01/1964 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/26/1964 Wins the 1964 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year Award.
10/26/1964 Finished 2nd in 1964 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 40 (45).
05/02/1965 Injured (fractured finger),out for 6 weeks.
06/21/1965 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (45).
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/19/1966 Wins the 1966 World Series with the Dallas Wranglers.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (45).
05/29/1967 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/09/1967 Goes 0-1 against the San Francisco Seagulls, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
10/19/1967 Wins the 1967 World Series with the Dallas Wranglers.
10/20/1967 Wins the 1967 MLB ABL Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (45).
06/29/1968 Injured (plantar fascitis),out for 5 weeks.
07/07/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/03/1968 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/04/1968 Goes 5-5 against the San Francisco Seagulls, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
09/07/1968 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/25/1968 Injured (spained knee),out for 6 weeks.
10/30/1968 Wins the 1968 World Series with the Dallas Wranglers.
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $325,000.
12/27/1968 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $832,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
07/06/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/07/1970 Earned 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors.
09/16/1970 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1964 150 7
Year PA Rank
1964 702 1
1966 691 1
1967 692 1
1969 698 2
1970 691 4
Year AB Rank
1964 649 1
1966 628 1
1967 637 1
1969 617 4
1970 637 2
Year H Rank
1964 213 1
1966 179 5
1967 196 1
1970 188 5
Year TB Rank
1964 302 1
1967 283 1
1970 290 7
Year 2B Rank
1965 26 6
1966 30 8
1967 35 2
1969 34 6
1970 49 1
Year 3B Rank
1964 19 1
1965 14 3
1966 19 1
1967 20 1
1968 14 2
1969 15 3
1970 10 7
Year SB Rank
1964 69 1
1965 54 1
1966 75 1
1967 88 1
1968 54 1
1969 44 1
1970 48 2
Year R Rank
1964 111 1
1966 98 3
1967 103 1
1969 107 2
Year IBB Rank
1964 4 10
1966 7 5
1969 9 4
1970 6 5
Year HP Rank
1966 5 9
Year SF Rank
1966 5 10
Year EBH Rank
1964 56 7
1967 59 1
1969 57 8
1970 70 5
Year AVG Rank
1964 .328 1
1965 .291 6
1967 .308 2
1968 .287 6
Year OBP Rank
1964 .364 3
1965 .352 7
1967 .358 6
Year SLG Rank
1964 .465 6
1967 .444 6
Year RC Rank
1964 112.62 2
1967 105.18 2
Year RC/27 Rank
1964 6.35 4
1967 5.92 5
Year wOBA Rank
1964 .358 6
1967 .357 8
Year OPS Rank
1964 .830 5
1967 .802 6
Year WAR Rank
1964 9.1 2
1966 6.0 8
1967 10.5 1
1968 5.4 10
1969 6.7 5
1970 6.2 8
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