SS Francisco Hidalgo #20
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/05/1972
SS FRANCISCO HIDALGO #20 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 25
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 20 75 75
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Hidalgo lacks the drive to be the best.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/05/1934
Born in:Buena Vista, COL
Nationality:Panamanian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 65 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 1st Pick in Round 4
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 Kansas City - MLB 23 23 77 12 0 0 3 3 5 2 2 0 18 0 1 .156 .198 .273 .470 30 28 -0.6
1958 New York - MLB 24 9 11 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258 -26 -23 -0.1
1959 New York - MLB 25 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111 -66 -59 -0.1
1960 Chicago - MLB 26 33 103 27 4 2 4 21 17 7 1 0 20 1 1 .262 .315 .456 .772 115 111 0.7
Total MLB 72 199 40 4 2 7 26 24 11 3 0 45 1 2 .201 .254 .347 .600 67 65 -0.1
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
1956 Total - 22 50 214 60 7 1 8 38 44 31 4 1 33 33 4 .280 .380 .435 .815 100 100 1.6
1960 Decatur - AA 26 8 25 10 3 0 0 3 8 8 0 1 3 2 1 .400 .529 .520 1.049 273 260 0.9
Total HBL 8 25 10 3 0 0 3 8 8 0 1 3 2 1 .400 .529 .520 1.049 273 260
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Kansas City - MLB SS 21 19 23 73 12 104 8 .923 174.0 4.97 -2.3 .979
1958 New York - MLB SS 8 3 5 10 0 15 0 1.000 29.1 4.60 +0.1 1.042
1959 New York - MLB SS 5 2 8 9 2 18 1 .944 22.0 6.95 +0.6 1.069
1960 Chicago - MLB SS 31 26 44 82 15 135 9 .933 235.0 4.83 -0.4 .975
TOTAL SS 65 50 80 174 29 272 18 .934 460.1 4.97 -2.0 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 73rd overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of college (Virginia).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (55).
04/16/1957 Named the #77 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1957 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 50 (55).
04/21/1958 Released by the Kansas City Bulls.
05/01/1958 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $88,000 with the New York Knickerbockers organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
04/12/1960 Released by the New York Knickerbockers.
06/28/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Traders organization.
07/04/1960 Wins the HBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
03/07/1961 Released by the Chicago Traders.
10/21/1961 Retired from professional baseball.
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