SS Buddy Shingleton #11
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/30/1975
SS BUDDY SHINGLETON #11 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
75 249 65 7 0 6 39 42 28 .261 .366 .361 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 30
Errors: - 65 50
Arm: 20 70 70
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/29/1975 @ LAP Win, 5-1 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 0
06/28/1975 @ LAP Loss, 3-8 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
06/27/1975 @ LAP Loss, 4-5 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 0
06/26/1975 @ SEA Loss, 4-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/25/1975 @ SEA Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/24/1975 @ SEA Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/22/1975 @ TOR Win, 3-0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
06/21/1975 @ TOR Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/20/1975 @ TOR Win, 8-4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/19/1975 @ HOU Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He struggles even with simple concepts.
High: Adaptability
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:06/09/1941
Born in:Woburn, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$850,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:13 Years, None
Service This Yr:83 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 8th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 75 249 65 7 0 6 39 31 42 28 .261 .366 .361 .728 .325 .100 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 69 297 1 7 0 7 2 3 90 13 0 2 0.0 34.0 4.63 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   64 15 1 0 2 8 11 15 4 1 0 0 .234 .375 .344 .719
Versus Right   185 50 6 0 4 31 20 27 24 2 2 1 .270 .363 .368 .730
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 5 0 0 0 1 2 7 3 0 0 0 .278 .480 .278 .758
April   68 19 3 0 1 15 8 12 8 1 2 0 .279 .383 .368 .750
May   100 29 3 0 4 17 14 8 10 1 0 1 .290 .345 .440 .785
June   81 17 1 0 1 7 9 22 10 1 0 0 .210 .375 .259 .634
Spring Training   53 17 2 0 1 10 4 4 9 0 0 1 .321 .379 .415 .794
Last Year   532 135 18 2 15 63 77 65 62 6 4 7 .254 .339 .380 .719
2 Years Ago   549 149 20 5 20 86 71 55 85 6 2 6 .271 .341 .435 .776
Career   6526 1624 218 46 220 862 822 733 1159 52 22 70 .249 .329 .397 .726
Home   114 32 7 0 4 29 18 18 13 1 1 1 .281 .381 .447 .828
Road   135 33 0 0 2 10 13 24 15 2 1 0 .244 .354 .289 .643
Grass   249 65 7 0 6 39 31 42 28 3 2 1 .261 .366 .361 .728
Day   136 43 5 0 3 21 19 26 13 0 2 1 .316 .429 .419 .849
Night   113 22 2 0 3 18 12 16 15 3 0 0 .195 .288 .292 .580
As Starter   244 65 7 0 6 39 31 42 27 3 2 1 .266 .372 .369 .741
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   54 19 2 0 2 14 11 14 6 1 2 0 .352 .478 .500 .978
Inning 1-3   79 16 3 0 3 14 9 9 8 1 0 0 .203 .281 .354 .635
Inning 4-6   85 24 2 0 1 10 9 16 13 1 0 0 .282 .392 .341 .733
Inning 7-9   80 24 2 0 2 15 13 16 6 1 2 1 .300 .418 .400 .818
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
0 Outs   77 15 3 0 1 9 12 9 7 2 2 0 .195 .273 .273 .545
1 Outs   86 24 2 0 3 17 14 19 12 1 0 1 .279 .411 .407 .818
2 Outs   86 26 2 0 2 13 5 14 9 0 0 0 .302 .400 .395 .795
Scoring Position   82 22 3 0 3 35 11 17 12 3 2 0 .268 .382 .415 .797
Bases Empty   125 29 3 0 2 2 14 19 12 0 0 1 .232 .338 .304 .642
Runner on 1st   42 14 1 0 1 2 6 6 4 0 0 0 .333 .417 .429 .845
Runner on 2nd   23 2 0 0 0 1 2 9 6 0 1 0 .087 .344 .087 .431
Runner on 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 6 2 3 1 2 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 8 2 0 1 9 3 5 3 0 1 0 .296 .406 .481 .888
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 3 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Bases Loaded   9 4 1 0 1 10 2 0 1 1 0 0 .444 .400 .889 1.289
Two Strikes   117 22 4 0 2 17 12 17 28 3 0 1 .188 .290 .274 .563
First Pitch   27 7 1 0 1 4 5 6 0 0 0 0 .259 .394 .407 .801
Count 0-1   17 6 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .353 .706
Count 0-2   15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
Count 1-0   28 5 0 0 2 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 .179 .179 .393 .571
Count 1-1   28 11 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .393 .414 .429 .842
Count 1-2   31 5 3 0 0 6 0 0 7 0 0 0 .161 .161 .258 .419
Count 2-0   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-1   14 8 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .857 1.429
Count 2-2   41 9 1 0 1 6 5 0 10 2 0 1 .220 .227 .317 .544
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   12 3 0 0 0 2 3 10 0 0 0 0 .250 .591 .250 .841
Full Count   30 6 0 0 1 5 7 17 5 1 0 0 .200 .479 .300 .779
Behind in Count   63 13 3 0 0 7 4 0 13 0 0 0 .206 .206 .254 .460
Ahead in Count   60 19 1 0 3 13 9 18 0 0 1 0 .317 .474 .483 .958
Batting 4th   43 15 2 0 0 10 5 6 1 1 0 0 .349 .420 .395 .815
Batting 5th   61 15 2 0 2 6 8 14 5 0 0 0 .246 .387 .377 .764
Batting 6th   140 35 3 0 4 23 18 22 21 2 2 1 .250 .352 .357 .709
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   96 26 1 0 2 7 8 12 9 1 0 1 .271 .355 .344 .698
Medium Leverage   101 24 3 0 4 18 16 18 12 0 0 0 .238 .353 .386 .739
High Leverage   51 15 3 0 0 14 7 12 7 2 2 0 .294 .415 .353 .768
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 Cleveland - MLB 21 110 367 77 11 6 7 32 35 24 3 2 104 1 3 .210 .263 .330 .592 76 74 3.3
1964 Cleveland - MLB 22 154 526 138 16 7 19 73 70 56 6 1 118 3 1 .262 .340 .428 .767 130 130 9.2
1965 Cleveland - MLB 23 154 562 136 19 5 26 69 72 41 7 1 112 1 3 .242 .301 .432 .734 120 119 7.2
1966 Cleveland - MLB 24 156 537 139 17 4 20 65 62 48 6 2 99 3 8 .259 .325 .417 .743 119 121 7.6
1967 Cleveland - MLB 25 156 538 115 20 2 11 50 48 51 8 1 101 0 0 .214 .291 .320 .611 88 90 4.2
1968 Cleveland - MLB 26 157 554 129 17 2 12 55 48 44 4 3 105 1 3 .233 .293 .336 .628 96 101 2.9
1969 Cleveland - MLB 27 154 529 138 15 3 22 89 67 66 5 7 91 1 1 .261 .344 .425 .770 125 126 6.2
1970 Cleveland - MLB 28 154 498 125 15 4 17 76 68 83 5 8 90 1 4 .251 .359 .400 .758 109 114 5.3
1971 Cleveland - MLB 29 60 205 54 8 4 6 34 32 26 4 2 33 0 0 .263 .354 .429 .784 128 131 2.5
1971 Twin Cities - MLB 29 91 329 87 15 1 17 48 59 50 4 3 38 0 2 .264 .365 .471 .836 144 149 4.8
1971 Total - MLB 29 151 534 141 23 5 23 82 91 76 8 5 71 0 2 .264 .361 .455 .816 138 142 7.3
1972 Twin Cities - MLB 30 153 551 137 20 1 22 83 82 82 4 7 93 0 5 .249 .346 .408 .755 135 142 6.9
1973 Twin Cities - MLB 31 152 549 149 20 5 20 86 71 55 6 6 85 2 1 .271 .341 .435 .776 120 120 4.7
1974 Twin Cities - MLB 32 157 532 135 18 2 15 63 77 65 7 6 62 2 5 .254 .339 .380 .719 112 107 1.2
1975 Twin Cities - MLB 33 75 249 65 7 0 6 39 31 42 1 3 28 0 2 .261 .366 .361 .728 101 104 0.1
Total MLB 1883 6526 1624 218 46 220 862 822 733 70 52 1159 15 38 .249 .329 .397 .726 115 117 66.2
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 - 20 40 177 47 9 1 10 38 43 20 5 0 23 36 13 .266 .356 .497 .854 100 100 1.4
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 Cleveland - MLB 21 13 39 8 1 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 10 0 0 .205 .295 .282 .578 74 79 3.2
1964 Cleveland - MLB 22 5 17 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .399 22 22 4.4
1965 Cleveland - MLB 23 5 15 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .250 .267 .517 57 25 3.6
1966 Cleveland - MLB 24 10 34 6 1 0 2 5 2 2 0 1 7 0 0 .176 .216 .382 .599 74 69 4.1
1970 Cleveland - MLB 28 6 21 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 4 0 0 .048 .231 .048 .278 -18 -16 2.6
Total MLB 39 126 21 3 1 2 9 8 14 0 1 27 0 0 .167 .248 .254 .502 49 45
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Cleveland - MLB SS 107 107 130 375 57 528 23 .956 921.1 4.93 +24.1 1.132
1964 Cleveland - MLB SS 152 151 166 550 76 746 30 .960 1342.1 4.80 +33.3 1.113
1965 Cleveland - MLB SS 152 150 204 610 116 837 23 .973 1345.1 5.45 +24.9 1.088
1966 Cleveland - MLB SS 151 148 167 528 94 714 19 .973 1330.1 4.70 +29.4 1.095
1967 Cleveland - MLB SS 149 149 188 488 95 699 23 .967 1322.0 4.60 +13.1 1.049
1968 Cleveland - MLB SS 150 149 173 506 104 703 24 .966 1314.0 4.65 -0.3 1.012
1969 Cleveland - MLB SS 147 145 263 518 96 813 32 .961 1281.1 5.49 +19.0 1.062
1970 Cleveland - MLB SS 147 141 263 563 117 853 27 .968 1249.2 5.95 +21.0 1.073
1971 Cleveland - MLB SS 59 58 95 213 45 322 14 .957 503.0 5.51 +5.0 1.041
1971 Twin Cities - MLB SS 90 88 163 317 76 493 13 .974 793.0 5.45 +7.1 1.040
1972 Twin Cities - MLB SS 148 144 252 513 94 786 21 .973 1332.2 5.17 +9.4 1.033
1973 Twin Cities - MLB SS 144 142 279 484 112 786 23 .971 1263.1 5.44 +2.8 1.007
1974 Twin Cities - MLB SS 149 145 266 479 109 764 19 .975 1286.2 5.21 -16.3 .950
1975 Twin Cities - MLB SS 70 69 145 220 48 383 18 .953 610.0 5.39 -12.5 .903
TOTAL SS 1815 1786 2754 6364 1239 9427 309 .967 15895.0 5.16 +159.9 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Cleveland Bobcats, out of college Washington
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 40 (50).
04/09/1963 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1963 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
10/19/1963 Wins the 1963 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats.
10/20/1963 Wins the 1963 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year Award.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
07/12/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/23/1964 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/26/1964 Finished 3rd in 1964 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/28/1965 Injured (strained back muscle),out for one week.
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/23/1965 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
10/25/1965 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,850,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
12/16/1968 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Cleveland Bobcats development complex.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
05/01/1969 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,248,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
05/19/1969 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/18/1969 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
12/08/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Cleveland Bobcats development complex.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
03/14/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Cleveland Bobcats development complex.
06/14/1971 Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Twin Cities Northmen in exchange for SP John Colombo and a 1st round draft pick.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
01/07/1972 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $3,400,000 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
04/09/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Hawks, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/13/1972 Hits three home runs against the San Francisco Seagulls, going 4-4 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/05/1973 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
05/18/1974 Injured (tendinitis (wrist)),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
03/18/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Twin Cities Northmen development complex.
05/26/1975 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1964 151 4
Year K Rank
1963 104 9
1964 118 7
1965 112 7
1968 105 10
Year HR Rank
1965 26 8
1969 22 9
1972 22 10
Year RBI Rank
1969 89 7
1972 83 7
1973 86 10
Year BB Rank
1972 82 9
Year IBB Rank
1964 7 2
1965 6 8
1974 13 9
Year HP Rank
1964 6 3
1965 7 5
1966 6 3
1967 8 5
1973 6 7
1974 7 4
Year SF Rank
1969 7 3
1970 8 3
1972 7 6
Year ISO Rank
1965 .190 9
Year WAR Rank
1964 8.9 3
1965 6.9 5
1966 7.5 5
1969 6.0 7
1972 6.4 10
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