SS John Darnell #39
Dallas Wranglers MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
01/03/1972
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SS JOHN DARNELL #39 - AGE: 31 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
143 540 156 44 10 3 55 54 34 .289 .354 .424 34 6.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 70 65 65
Gap 70 75 65 70
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 50 50 45 50
Avoid K's 70 70 70 70
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: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
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
10/23/1971 SDC Loss, 1-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/21/1971 @ SDC Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/20/1971 @ SDC Win, 8-4 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
10/19/1971 @ SDC Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
10/17/1971 SDC Loss, 0-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
10/16/1971 SDC Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/14/1971 @ DET Win, 4-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/12/1971 DET Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11/1971 DET Win, 3-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
10/10/1971 DET Win, 4-2 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Darnell works his tail off.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/08/1940
Born in:Richmond, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$420,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 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 1971 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 143 540 156 44 10 3 55 86 54 34 .289 .354 .424 .778 .354 .135 127
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 131 602 3 0 1 11 9 5 229 57 34 12 73.9 83.6 5.36 6.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   189 65 23 3 2 26 33 22 15 3 1 1 .344 .409 .529 .938
Versus Right   351 91 21 7 1 29 52 32 19 2 8 2 .259 .323 .368 .691
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   91 24 5 0 0 12 14 5 5 3 0 1 .264 .300 .319 .619
May   110 31 9 2 0 12 17 12 5 1 1 1 .282 .355 .400 .755
June   105 33 9 3 1 8 17 13 6 0 1 0 .314 .390 .486 .876
July   106 32 9 2 0 11 15 12 7 1 2 1 .302 .375 .425 .800
August   55 13 3 0 1 5 11 3 4 0 0 0 .236 .276 .345 .621
September   73 23 9 3 1 7 12 9 7 0 5 0 .315 .390 .562 .952
All-Star Game   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Spring Training   84 25 6 0 0 6 11 7 6 1 0 0 .298 .348 .369 .717
Postseason   72 17 5 1 0 7 3 8 5 1 0 0 .236 .309 .333 .642
Last Year   540 156 44 10 3 55 86 54 34 5 9 3 .289 .354 .424 .778
2 Years Ago   637 188 49 10 11 65 98 50 60 2 1 2 .295 .347 .455 .803
Career   4698 1391 272 121 40 455 734 388 516 21 48 21 .296 .351 .431 .782
Home   262 81 20 4 1 39 39 19 12 3 4 2 .309 .357 .427 .784
Road   278 75 24 6 2 16 47 35 22 2 5 1 .270 .351 .421 .772
Grass   540 156 44 10 3 55 86 54 34 5 9 3 .289 .354 .424 .778
Day   323 91 31 4 2 32 49 29 20 4 3 2 .282 .341 .421 .762
Night   217 65 13 6 1 23 37 25 14 1 6 1 .300 .373 .429 .802
As Starter   528 152 42 10 2 51 84 53 33 5 9 3 .288 .353 .417 .770
As Reliever / Substitution   12 4 2 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .385 .750 1.135
Pinch Hitting   7 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .857 1.232
Close/Late   137 37 9 4 1 14 16 15 13 0 0 0 .270 .342 .416 .758
Inning 1-3   211 61 15 3 2 22 39 17 8 4 7 2 .289 .342 .417 .759
Inning 4-6   158 42 17 1 0 14 22 13 8 0 2 1 .266 .326 .386 .712
Inning 7-9   158 48 11 6 1 17 23 21 17 1 0 0 .304 .383 .468 .852
Extra Innings   13 5 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 .385 .500 .462 .962
0 Outs   184 56 17 4 0 11 46 16 9 2 9 1 .304 .360 .440 .800
1 Outs   212 56 15 4 2 23 28 19 19 3 0 1 .264 .323 .401 .724
2 Outs   144 44 12 2 1 21 11 19 6 0 0 1 .306 .390 .438 .828
Scoring Position   134 44 10 2 0 48 13 12 7 5 9 1 .328 .375 .433 .808
Bases Empty   308 82 26 7 2 2 50 32 21 0 0 2 .266 .339 .416 .755
Runner on 1st   98 30 8 1 1 5 22 10 6 0 0 0 .306 .370 .439 .809
Runner on 2nd   51 16 2 1 0 10 8 5 0 0 8 0 .314 .375 .392 .767
Runner on 3rd   17 7 3 0 0 12 0 1 2 5 0 0 .412 .348 .588 .936
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 10 2 1 0 8 4 4 4 0 1 1 .323 .417 .452 .868
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 4 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Bases Loaded   9 5 3 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 .889 1.444
Two Strikes   196 52 7 6 2 16 35 20 34 1 0 3 .265 .341 .393 .734
First Pitch   92 27 11 2 0 10 13 0 0 1 3 0 .293 .290 .457 .747
Count 0-1   43 8 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .186 .186 .302 .488
Count 0-2   41 13 1 1 2 8 9 0 9 0 0 0 .317 .317 .537 .854
Count 1-0   62 19 5 2 0 9 10 0 0 0 1 0 .306 .306 .452 .758
Count 1-1   65 26 8 0 0 10 7 0 0 1 3 0 .400 .394 .523 .917
Count 1-2   69 15 2 2 0 4 8 0 13 0 0 2 .217 .239 .304 .544
Count 2-0   23 8 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 1 1 0 .348 .333 .522 .855
Count 2-1   45 15 7 0 0 6 6 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .326 .489 .815
Count 2-2   51 14 1 2 0 3 6 0 5 1 0 1 .275 .283 .373 .656
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 1 0 0 0 0 4 19 0 0 0 0 .071 .606 .071 .677
Full Count   35 10 3 1 0 1 12 20 7 0 0 0 .286 .545 .429 .974
Behind in Count   153 36 8 3 2 13 18 0 22 0 1 2 .235 .245 .366 .611
Ahead in Count   144 43 13 2 1 18 29 34 0 2 2 0 .299 .428 .438 .865
Batting Leadoff   28 13 5 1 1 6 6 7 1 1 0 0 .464 .556 .821 1.377
Batting 2nd   422 122 35 8 1 38 65 39 28 3 9 3 .289 .351 .417 .768
Batting 3rd   84 18 2 1 0 7 13 8 4 1 0 0 .214 .280 .262 .541
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Batting 9th   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Low Leverage   261 77 22 6 2 17 42 28 20 2 1 2 .295 .365 .448 .813
Medium Leverage   188 54 17 3 0 22 33 16 8 3 5 0 .287 .338 .410 .748
High Leverage   90 24 5 1 1 16 10 9 6 0 3 1 .267 .340 .378 .718
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 .803 126 123 6.4
1971 Dallas - MLB 30 143 540 156 44 10 3 55 86 54 3 5 34 34 12 .289 .354 .424 .778 117 127 6.1
Total MLB 1175 4698 1391 272 121 40 455 734 388 21 21 516 466 180 .296 .351 .431 .782 131 130 55.1
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
1971 Dallas - MLB 30 18 72 17 5 1 0 7 3 8 0 1 5 4 1 .236 .309 .333 .642 80 87 1.7
Total MLB 47 202 53 13 2 0 15 26 12 0 1 24 21 5 .262 .302 .347 .649 90 89
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
1971 Dallas - MLB SS 137 131 228 427 73 671 16 .976 1192.0 4.95 +6.9 1.024
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 2.0 4.50 -0.5 .525
TOTAL SS 1138 1098 1557 3572 620 5313 184 .965 9988.1 4.62 +66.2 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.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
05/23/1971 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/09/1971 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $840,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
08/15/1971 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
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
1971 44 2
Year 3B Rank
1964 19 1
1965 14 3
1966 19 1
1967 20 1
1968 14 2
1969 15 3
1970 10 7
1971 10 5
Year SB Rank
1964 69 1
1965 54 1
1966 75 1
1967 88 1
1968 54 1
1969 44 1
1970 48 2
1971 34 5
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
1971 57 9
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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