SS Buddy Shingleton #11
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/25/1973
SS BUDDY SHINGLETON #11 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
75 271 66 7 2 9 28 19 48 .244 .296 .384 2 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 60 65 60 60
Eye 55 55 50 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 30
Errors: - 70 50
Arm: 20 70 70
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 65
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/24/1973 @ SFS Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/23/1973 @ SFS Win, 5-3 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
06/22/1973 @ SFS Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
06/21/1973 @ SEA Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/20/1973 @ SEA Loss, 1-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/19/1973 @ SEA Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/17/1973 LAP Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/17/1973 LAP Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/16/1973 LAP Win, 1-0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
06/15/1973 LAP Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is a slow learner.
High: Adaptability
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:06/09/1941
Born in:Woburn, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$850,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:11 Years, None
Service This Yr:83 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 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 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 75 271 66 7 2 9 28 29 19 48 .244 .296 .384 .680 .299 .140 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 70 295 2 4 0 9 1 2 104 18 2 1 66.7 29.0 3.59 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   80 20 3 1 2 8 8 8 14 1 0 1 .250 .322 .388 .710
Versus Right   191 46 4 1 7 20 21 11 34 1 1 1 .241 .284 .382 .667
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 5 0 0 0 .111 .200 .278 .478
April   98 27 3 2 4 12 8 2 15 0 0 0 .276 .290 .469 .759
May   102 24 2 0 2 9 8 6 16 1 1 2 .235 .288 .314 .602
June   71 15 2 0 3 7 13 11 17 1 0 0 .211 .313 .366 .679
Spring Training   60 8 0 0 2 8 5 10 11 2 0 2 .133 .270 .233 .504
Last Year   551 137 20 1 22 83 82 82 93 7 0 4 .249 .346 .408 .755
2 Years Ago   534 141 23 5 23 82 91 76 71 5 0 8 .264 .361 .455 .816
Career   5467 1341 180 41 188 702 672 590 1032 39 15 58 .245 .323 .396 .720
Home   111 31 2 2 5 18 10 7 15 2 0 1 .279 .322 .468 .791
Road   160 35 5 0 4 10 19 12 33 0 1 1 .219 .277 .325 .602
Grass   271 66 7 2 9 28 29 19 48 2 1 2 .244 .296 .384 .680
Day   144 43 4 2 6 18 17 6 20 1 0 2 .299 .333 .479 .812
Night   127 23 3 0 3 10 12 13 28 1 1 0 .181 .255 .276 .531
As Starter   266 64 7 2 9 28 28 19 48 2 1 2 .241 .294 .383 .678
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Close/Late   68 20 2 0 5 11 7 6 11 0 0 0 .294 .351 .544 .895
Inning 1-3   83 12 3 0 0 5 6 6 16 2 0 1 .145 .207 .181 .387
Inning 4-6   97 25 0 2 4 12 12 7 19 0 1 1 .258 .314 .423 .737
Inning 7-9   85 27 4 0 4 9 9 4 12 0 0 0 .318 .348 .506 .854
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .833 1.333
0 Outs   80 21 4 0 4 7 10 3 12 0 1 0 .263 .289 .463 .752
1 Outs   84 20 1 0 2 5 10 9 17 2 0 1 .238 .312 .321 .634
2 Outs   107 25 2 2 3 16 9 7 19 0 0 1 .234 .287 .374 .661
Scoring Position   90 15 0 1 4 22 8 8 19 2 1 0 .167 .230 .322 .552
Bases Empty   133 35 5 0 5 5 16 9 25 0 0 1 .263 .315 .414 .728
Runner on 1st   48 16 2 1 0 1 5 2 4 0 0 1 .333 .373 .417 .789
Runner on 2nd   29 5 0 1 1 4 3 6 7 0 1 0 .172 .314 .345 .659
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 7 0 0 2 8 4 0 3 0 0 0 .219 .219 .406 .625
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 5 0 0 0 .067 .067 .267 .333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Bases Loaded   7 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Two Strikes   139 26 5 1 3 12 11 7 48 2 0 1 .187 .228 .302 .530
First Pitch   27 9 1 1 2 7 6 2 0 0 0 1 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Count 0-1   17 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
Count 0-2   22 6 2 0 1 1 2 0 7 0 0 1 .273 .304 .500 .804
Count 1-0   24 6 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .280 .375 .655
Count 1-1   26 9 1 0 2 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 .346 .370 .615 .986
Count 1-2   50 7 1 1 0 5 3 0 20 1 0 0 .140 .137 .200 .337
Count 2-0   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   23 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .304 .304 .609
Count 2-2   43 8 1 0 1 3 1 0 14 0 0 0 .186 .186 .279 .465
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 .333 .571 .667 1.238
Full Count   24 5 1 0 1 3 5 7 7 1 0 0 .208 .375 .375 .750
Behind in Count   89 17 3 1 1 6 8 0 27 1 0 1 .191 .198 .281 .479
Ahead in Count   62 18 0 0 2 3 6 9 0 0 0 0 .290 .380 .387 .767
Batting 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 4th   98 25 5 1 2 11 9 8 17 1 0 1 .255 .315 .388 .703
Batting 5th   164 38 2 1 7 17 19 11 31 1 1 1 .232 .282 .384 .667
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   84 29 2 1 5 14 13 5 10 0 0 0 .345 .382 .571 .953
Medium Leverage   116 25 4 1 2 5 11 12 25 2 1 2 .216 .295 .319 .614
High Leverage   71 12 1 0 2 9 5 2 13 0 0 0 .169 .192 .268 .459
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 75 271 66 7 2 9 28 29 19 2 2 48 2 1 .244 .296 .384 .680 86 87 1.3
Total MLB 1574 5467 1341 180 41 188 702 672 590 58 39 1032 13 31 .245 .323 .396 .720 114 116 61.4
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 72 70 128 239 50 377 10 .973 611.2 5.40 +3.1 1.017
TOTAL SS 1524 1500 2192 5420 1020 7871 259 .967 13346.2 5.13 +189.1 1.066
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).
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
Year BB Rank
1972 82 9
Year IBB Rank
1964 7 2
1965 6 8
Year HP Rank
1964 6 3
1965 7 5
1966 6 3
1967 8 5
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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