1B Ray Baum #28
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/24/1972
1B RAY BAUM #28 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 35
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 60 50 60 60
Eye 60 55 65 60
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 35
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 20 45 50
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/21/1972 @ CHI Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/16/1972 @ STL Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/13/1972 CHI Loss, 2-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/31/1972 @ CHI Win, 7-1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
03/30/1972 @ NYK Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/29/1972 KCB Loss, 2-9 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
03/28/1972 @ DEN Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/27/1972 MIL Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/26/1972 @ WAS Loss, 2-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/25/1972 LAB Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Been called humdrum.
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/02/1937
Born in:Union City, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$276,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 1st Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.0 -0.00 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   2 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
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   33 6 1 0 1 4 5 5 8 0 0 2 .182 .325 .303 .628
Last Year   554 114 13 0 39 80 113 107 114 2 0 7 .206 .340 .440 .781
2 Years Ago   571 100 10 2 32 60 85 92 124 1 0 4 .175 .293 .368 .661
Career   4393 960 134 26 260 699 698 572 1038 38 0 31 .219 .310 .438 .749
Home   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
1957 Seattle - MLB 19 7 23 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 8 1 0 .174 .174 .304 .478 31 27 -0.1
1958 Dallas - MLB 20 6 16 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 .250 .235 .438 .673 82 74 -0.1
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 7 25 7 1 0 2 5 4 1 0 0 6 0 1 .280 .308 .560 .868 140 141 0.2
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 83 149 39 8 1 8 25 30 21 0 1 36 6 1 .262 .351 .490 .841 128 129 1.3
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 130 447 103 12 6 31 85 71 63 2 8 119 21 6 .230 .323 .492 .815 133 130 3.1
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 161 587 138 28 4 27 96 81 64 6 4 152 27 7 .235 .315 .434 .749 120 122 3.5
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 136 458 99 13 0 26 85 72 60 2 10 109 17 6 .216 .304 .415 .719 114 114 1.7
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 107 374 74 13 5 15 42 49 33 4 2 98 9 4 .198 .269 .380 .648 93 94 0.7
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 91 255 81 12 4 24 67 59 27 0 5 48 18 4 .318 .376 .678 1.055 204 206 5.1
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 73 201 40 4 1 10 27 24 17 1 3 49 11 5 .199 .261 .378 .639 92 91 0.4
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 94 280 57 8 1 15 54 35 26 3 1 65 13 3 .204 .277 .400 .677 110 115 1.7
1969 Cleveland - MLB 31 141 450 100 12 2 29 68 73 61 2 0 106 22 5 .222 .318 .451 .769 122 125 3.3
1970 Chicago - MLB 32 154 571 100 10 2 32 60 85 92 4 1 124 35 15 .175 .293 .368 .661 87 88 -1.7
1971 Chicago - MLB 33 157 554 114 13 0 39 80 113 107 7 2 114 32 9 .206 .340 .440 .781 128 132 2.7
1972 San Diego - MLB 34 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -115 -0.1
Total MLB 1350 4393 960 134 26 260 699 698 572 31 38 1038 212 66 .219 .310 .438 .749 118 119 21.6
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
1956 Total - 18 21 86 34 9 1 2 23 33 12 4 2 10 15 2 .395 .481 .593 1.074 100 100 1.5
1960 Fresno - A 22 24 70 11 2 1 4 10 16 28 3 0 21 10 1 .157 .416 .386 .802 184 196 1.7
1960 Erie - AA 22 32 112 30 4 2 8 20 21 25 2 1 30 7 2 .268 .407 .554 .961 232 220 2.6
1960 Amarillo - AA 22 49 169 41 2 2 12 24 28 37 9 1 47 12 3 .243 .403 .491 .894 212 211 3.8
1960 Total - AA 22 81 281 71 6 4 20 44 49 62 11 2 77 19 5 .253 .404 .516 .921 220 215 6.4
1960 Atlanta - AAA 22 8 29 4 1 0 1 5 5 4 1 1 11 1 0 .138 .257 .276 .533 65 52 0.0
Total SBL 8 29 4 1 0 1 5 5 4 1 1 11 1 0 .138 .257 .276 .533 65 52
Total LSL 49 169 41 2 2 12 24 28 37 9 1 47 12 3 .243 .403 .491 .894 212 211
Total NEL 32 112 30 4 2 8 20 21 25 2 1 30 7 2 .268 .407 .554 .961 232 220
Total GSL 24 70 11 2 1 4 10 16 28 3 0 21 10 1 .157 .416 .386 .802 184 196
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
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 9 25 8 1 0 3 4 3 4 0 0 7 0 0 .320 .414 .720 1.134 239 242 0.2
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 6 21 3 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 .143 .143 .381 .524 59 60 -0.5
Total MLB 15 46 11 3 0 4 9 4 4 0 0 12 0 0 .239 .300 .565 .865 164 165
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Seattle - MLB CF 6 6 19 0 0 20 1 .950 51.0 3.35 -0.4 .958
1957 Seattle - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Dallas - MLB RF 6 6 7 2 1 9 0 1.000 51.0 1.59 -0.7 .996
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 6 6 48 2 6 50 0 1.000 50.0 9.00 +0.1 1.052
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 30 24 200 18 15 220 2 .991 221.0 8.88 +0.6 1.021
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 4 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 13.2 3.29 +0.8 1.645
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.2 3.38 +0.0 1.012
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 6 2 11 0 0 12 1 .917 30.0 3.30 +0.5 1.005
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 120 115 993 65 79 1070 12 .989 1039.2 9.16 +2.8 1.015
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 159 159 1320 93 94 1428 15 .989 1411.0 9.01 +1.7 1.002
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 132 126 1079 66 87 1162 17 .985 1139.1 9.04 -3.4 .974
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 97 92 957 76 62 1044 11 .989 837.1 11.10 +2.4 1.011
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.2 3.12 -0.0 .995
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 73 57 547 41 51 589 1 .998 541.0 9.78 +3.5 1.074
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 36 31 312 20 26 335 3 .991 297.2 10.04 +0.1 .991
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 16 16 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 145.2 2.78 -0.2 1.013
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 81 73 664 49 65 718 5 .993 660.0 9.72 +1.9 1.010
1969 Cleveland - MLB 1B 6 4 49 3 3 52 0 1.000 39.0 12.00 +0.6 1.221
1969 Cleveland - MLB LF 116 116 168 0 0 176 8 .955 972.2 1.55 -7.2 .935
1969 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 .979
1970 Chicago - MLB 1B 15 1 26 4 7 30 0 1.000 23.0 11.74 +0.2 1.030
1970 Chicago - MLB LF 146 144 225 5 0 240 10 .958 1259.1 1.64 -17.9 .890
1970 Chicago - MLB CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.0 .974
1970 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Chicago - MLB 1B 48 0 69 5 7 74 0 1.000 61.0 10.92 -0.3 1.025
1971 Chicago - MLB LF 146 146 214 13 2 237 10 .958 1236.2 1.65 -22.2 .899
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 803 688 6264 442 502 6772 66 .990 6320.0 9.55 +10.3 1.010
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 429 423 657 18 2 703 28 .960 3630.0 1.67 -46.8 .916
TOTAL CF 9 8 27 0 0 28 1 .964 70.2 3.44 -0.4 .968
TOTAL RF 16 9 24 2 1 27 1 .963 101.2 2.30 -0.5 .998
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 97th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of high school (Notre Dame; East Stroudsburg, PA).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 35 (55).
04/08/1957 Released by the Kansas City Bulls.
04/18/1957 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Emeralds organization.
07/11/1957 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
04/07/1958 Released by the Seattle Emeralds.
04/17/1958 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
07/11/1960 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Pittsburgh Industrials, along with 3B Jeff Hansen, in exchange for 2B Lanny Johnson.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
07/08/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
09/27/1965 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/06/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $99,750.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
07/05/1966 Goes 5-5 against the New York Knickerbockers, with 1 3B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 5 R.
09/05/1966 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Los Angeles Blockbusters, with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
09/12/1966 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
10/29/1966 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $280,000 with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
06/05/1967 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
11/19/1968 Became a free agent.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55).
02/03/1969 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
11/17/1969 Became a free agent.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (60).
03/11/1970 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $504,000 with the Chicago Hawks organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (60).
11/13/1971 Became a free agent.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65).
02/01/1972 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,000 with the San Diego Captains organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1963 159 1
Year PA Rank
1963 661 7
1971 670 5
Year AB Rank
1963 587 7
Year K Rank
1962 119 3
1963 152 1
1970 124 4
1971 114 7
Year TB Rank
1963 255 5
Year 2B Rank
1963 28 7
Year HR Rank
1962 31 5
1963 27 6
1964 26 7
1969 29 3
1970 32 7
1971 39 1
Year SB Rank
1962 21 5
1963 27 2
1964 17 8
1966 18 10
1970 35 5
1971 32 7
Year RBI Rank
1962 85 8
1963 96 3
1964 85 5
Year R Rank
1963 81 4
1971 113 1
Year BB Rank
1963 64 5
1970 92 9
1971 107 2
Year HP Rank
1963 6 7
Year SF Rank
1962 8 2
1964 10 1
Year EBH Rank
1963 59 4
Year SLG Rank
1962 .492 8
1963 .434 9
Year RC Rank
1963 86.59 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1963 5.05 10
Year ISO Rank
1962 .262 2
1963 .199 6
1964 .199 6
1969 .229 3
1971 .235 4
Year OPS Rank
1963 .749 10
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