1B Dave Appleby #23
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
06/08/1970
1B DAVE APPLEBY #23 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 55 50 60 55
Eye 55 45 55 55
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 25
Errors: - 35 30
Arm: 20 35 25
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/03/1970 CHI Win, 7-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/02/1970 SDC Loss, 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
04/01/1970 @ WAS Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/31/1970 STL Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/30/1970 @ PHI Loss, 6-11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/29/1970 CLE Win, 7-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/28/1970 @ CIN Loss, 3-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/1970 @ KCB Loss, 3-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/25/1970 MIL Loss, 3-3 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
03/24/1970 @ PIT Loss, 7-9 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Likes a good game of poker.
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:12/28/1936
Born in:Sorel-Tracy, QC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:1970 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 67 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 7th Pick in Round 4
EASTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 88 323 109 18 0 19 64 57 58 35 .337 .437 .570 1.006 .451 .232 176
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 88 387 2 2 0 8 0 4 184 37 0 0 0.0 83.7 10.00 4.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   798 244 45 0 40 153 126 139 97 10 0 13 .306 .412 .513 .925
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
1958 Dallas - MLB 21 3 10 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900 148 150 0.1
1959 New York - MLB 22 17 37 14 2 0 4 14 9 5 0 0 4 0 0 .378 .452 .757 1.209 235 226 0.8
1960 New York - MLB 23 3 5 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .600 .667 .800 1.467 318 326 0.2
1961 New York - MLB 24 116 136 32 4 1 2 24 17 11 0 3 30 0 0 .235 .287 .324 .610 69 65 -0.0
1962 New York - MLB 25 47 65 18 4 0 0 8 6 3 0 0 12 0 1 .277 .309 .338 .647 80 81 0.0
1963 Kansas City - MLB 26 86 123 29 3 0 6 18 12 13 1 0 22 0 0 .236 .314 .407 .720 112 109 0.3
1965 Kansas City - MLB 28 118 100 26 3 0 2 14 12 5 1 1 21 0 0 .260 .299 .350 .649 95 95 0.3
1966 Kansas City - MLB 29 26 24 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 .125 .160 .167 .327 -3 -9 -0.2
1967 Cleveland - MLB 30 141 465 97 17 1 9 44 48 51 2 3 77 0 1 .209 .288 .308 .595 81 81 -0.6
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 31 90 203 43 9 0 9 26 26 20 1 3 32 0 0 .212 .282 .389 .671 109 111 0.8
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 32 131 369 93 19 2 14 65 56 63 0 6 42 0 0 .252 .356 .428 .784 128 127 1.6
Total MLB 778 1537 362 64 4 46 216 190 173 5 16 250 0 2 .236 .312 .372 .684 103 102 3.3
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
1953 Total - 16 21 92 41 9 1 2 26 35 12 2 1 8 3 1 .446 .514 .630 1.144 100 100 1.9
1954 Total - 17 20 89 38 14 1 2 24 29 12 2 1 4 4 1 .427 .500 .674 1.174 100 100 1.9
1955 Total - 18 25 107 48 10 1 3 27 41 14 2 1 4 8 2 .449 .516 .645 1.161 100 100 2.2
1960 Syracuse - AAA 23 133 475 135 27 0 21 89 69 81 11 6 62 0 0 .284 .396 .474 .870 167 166 6.7
1962 Syracuse - AAA 25 88 323 109 18 0 19 64 57 58 2 4 35 0 0 .337 .437 .570 1.006 171 176 4.1
Total EBL 221 798 244 45 0 40 153 126 139 13 10 97 0 0 .306 .412 .513 .925 168 170
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
1963 Kansas City - MLB 26 5 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .200 .250 .450 33 14 -0.4
1965 Kansas City - MLB 28 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .250 .472 42 43 -0.2
Total MLB 14 12 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .167 .214 .250 .464 39 32
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Dallas - MLB 1B 3 3 21 4 3 25 0 1.000 26.0 8.65 -0.0 1.048
1959 New York - MLB 1B 11 10 80 3 6 83 0 1.000 83.0 9.00 +0.0 .970
1960 New York - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.052
1961 New York - MLB 1B 22 12 112 10 11 123 1 .992 130.0 8.45 +0.8 1.076
1962 New York - MLB 1B 7 6 57 1 7 59 1 .983 62.2 8.33 -0.1 .840
1963 Kansas City - MLB 1B 38 20 213 10 15 224 1 .996 213.2 9.39 -1.7 .944
1965 Kansas City - MLB 1B 44 5 101 4 8 107 2 .981 93.0 10.16 -0.7 .905
1966 Kansas City - MLB 1B 11 1 19 2 3 21 0 1.000 21.2 8.72 +0.1 1.044
1967 Cleveland - MLB 1B 125 119 1026 74 88 1115 15 .987 1035.2 9.56 -0.5 1.001
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 57 44 422 24 35 450 4 .991 403.0 9.96 -0.6 .985
1968 Los Angeles - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.4 .995
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 97 96 879 52 82 941 10 .989 831.1 10.08 -3.8 .972
TOTAL 1B 416 316 2933 184 258 3151 34 .989 2908.0 9.65 -6.4 .987
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.4 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (50).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (50).
11/15/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 7, 79th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Quakers, out of high school (Harvard-Westlake; North Hollywood, CA).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
04/10/1956 Named the #65 prospect in the MLB
07/05/1956 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1956 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
04/16/1957 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
04/16/1957 Was traded by the Philadelphia Quakers to the Dallas Wranglers, along with a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for LF Antonio Trujillo.
07/11/1957 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1957 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
04/15/1958 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
07/10/1958 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
11/21/1958 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Philadelphia Quakers, along with 3B Pete Jones, in exchange for 1B Rip Gibbons, RP Armando Cruz, and a 3rd round draft pick.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
07/31/1959 Was traded by the Philadelphia Quakers to the New York Empires, along with a 4th round draft pick, in exchange for RP Bob Baker.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
06/20/1960 Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award.
09/06/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Syracuse Hoplites!
09/16/1960 Finished 3rd in 1960 EBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/16/1962 Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award.
09/13/1962 Finished 2nd in 1962 EBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/09/1963 Released by the New York Empires.
05/01/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $32,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
07/27/1964 Released by the Kansas City Bulls.
12/17/1964 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $58,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
11/06/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
11/06/1966 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
02/06/1967 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $48,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
11/08/1967 Became a free agent.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
05/15/1968 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $55,200 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
11/11/1968 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $200,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1969 6 7
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