LF Ernie Ronnebaum #29
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/18/1972
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LF ERNIE RONNEBAUM #29 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
105 350 108 12 4 25 66 76 74 .309 .431 .580 1 4.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 55 50 60 60
Power 75 70 80 80
Eye 70 65 75 75
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 40
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 30 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/1972 CHI Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/16/1972 CHI Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1972 CHI Win, 7-2 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/14/1972 DEN Win, 4-2 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1972 DEN Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/1972 DEN Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/10/1972 SDC Win, 7-4 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/10/1972 SDC Loss, 8-9 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/09/1972 SDC Loss, 3-10 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
09/08/1972 SDC Win, 8-1 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Dog lover.
Low: Leader
Birthday:08/23/1944
Born in:Trenton, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$547,504
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 74 Days
Service This Yr:118 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$2,368,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:1962, 21st Pick in Round 2
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 105 350 108 12 4 25 66 73 76 74 .309 .431 .580 1.011 .445 .271 198
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 98 429 1 7 0 2 0 2 203 41 1 2 33.3 94.0 10.23 4.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   68 18 1 1 4 9 19 11 19 0 0 0 .265 .367 .485 .852
Versus Right   282 90 11 3 21 57 54 65 55 2 0 1 .319 .446 .603 1.049
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   72 22 1 3 6 14 17 23 11 1 0 0 .306 .469 .653 1.122
May   23 6 0 1 1 2 4 3 6 0 0 0 .261 .346 .478 .824
June   26 6 0 0 2 3 5 4 3 0 0 0 .231 .333 .462 .795
July   87 26 4 0 9 26 19 15 28 1 0 1 .299 .404 .655 1.059
August   84 30 4 0 4 12 16 12 16 0 0 0 .357 .438 .548 .985
September   58 18 3 0 3 9 12 19 10 0 0 0 .310 .481 .517 .998
Spring Training   39 5 0 0 2 3 4 14 12 0 0 0 .128 .358 .282 .641
Last Year   504 154 26 3 46 117 94 93 100 1 0 3 .306 .416 .643 1.059
2 Years Ago   493 161 19 6 54 123 116 107 110 1 0 5 .327 .450 .718 1.169
Career   2677 794 117 25 203 515 522 536 616 13 0 21 .297 .416 .586 1.003
Home   190 54 7 3 11 33 33 40 38 2 0 0 .284 .405 .526 .931
Road   160 54 5 1 14 33 40 36 36 0 0 1 .338 .462 .644 1.106
Grass   350 108 12 4 25 66 73 76 74 2 0 1 .309 .431 .580 1.011
Day   222 75 9 3 16 43 51 44 47 0 0 1 .338 .449 .622 1.071
Night   128 33 3 1 9 23 22 32 27 2 0 0 .258 .401 .508 .909
As Starter   346 108 12 4 25 66 73 73 73 2 0 1 .312 .431 .587 1.018
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .429 .000 .429
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .429 .000 .429
Close/Late   66 23 3 1 8 17 14 21 13 0 0 0 .348 .506 .788 1.294
Inning 1-3   138 38 5 1 8 25 23 22 32 2 0 0 .275 .370 .500 .870
Inning 4-6   113 38 4 2 6 15 28 24 22 0 0 1 .336 .457 .566 1.023
Inning 7-9   95 30 2 1 10 24 19 28 19 0 0 0 .316 .472 .674 1.145
Extra Innings   4 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
0 Outs   126 40 1 3 7 15 32 24 21 1 0 0 .317 .424 .540 .964
1 Outs   101 22 2 0 5 20 18 29 34 1 0 0 .218 .389 .386 .775
2 Outs   123 46 9 1 13 31 23 23 19 0 0 1 .374 .476 .780 1.257
Scoring Position   86 23 4 1 5 34 18 28 22 2 0 0 .267 .440 .512 .951
Bases Empty   183 52 4 3 11 11 34 34 36 0 0 1 .284 .399 .519 .918
Runner on 1st   81 33 4 0 9 21 21 14 16 0 0 0 .407 .495 .790 1.285
Runner on 2nd   31 8 1 0 1 5 3 7 8 0 0 0 .258 .395 .387 .782
Runner on 3rd   11 3 1 1 1 5 3 5 4 1 0 0 .273 .471 .818 1.289
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 6 1 0 0 4 6 7 6 0 0 0 .231 .394 .269 .663
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 4 3 2 3 0 0 0 .250 .400 .625 1.025
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 1 0 0 0 .167 .545 .333 .879
Bases Loaded   4 3 0 0 2 13 3 2 0 1 0 0 .750 .714 2.250 2.964
Two Strikes   181 45 6 2 13 33 36 34 74 0 0 1 .249 .370 .519 .890
First Pitch   47 16 2 1 3 10 8 7 0 1 0 0 .340 .418 .617 1.035
Count 0-1   29 11 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .379 .379 .414 .793
Count 0-2   24 4 1 0 1 5 2 0 14 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 1-0   34 14 2 0 4 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .824 1.235
Count 1-1   24 8 0 0 3 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .708 1.042
Count 1-2   53 12 3 0 1 7 8 0 27 0 0 1 .226 .241 .340 .580
Count 2-0   10 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 2-1   18 7 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .389 .368 .667 1.035
Count 2-2   60 14 1 2 3 7 8 0 25 0 0 0 .233 .233 .467 .700
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 4 16 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 3 0 0 1 3 4 19 0 0 0 0 .429 .846 .857 1.703
Full Count   44 15 1 0 8 14 18 34 8 0 0 0 .341 .628 .909 1.537
Behind in Count   106 27 5 0 2 13 14 0 41 0 0 1 .255 .262 .358 .620
Ahead in Count   69 28 3 1 6 16 18 35 0 1 0 0 .406 .600 .739 1.339
Batting 2nd   56 16 0 0 4 7 16 11 12 0 0 0 .286 .403 .500 .903
Batting 3rd   138 45 5 2 8 21 30 32 26 1 0 1 .326 .453 .565 1.019
Batting 4th   152 47 7 2 13 38 27 31 35 1 0 0 .309 .424 .638 1.062
Batting 5th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   141 41 6 0 9 18 27 35 27 0 0 1 .291 .435 .525 .960
Medium Leverage   138 44 3 3 10 25 28 25 30 1 0 0 .319 .421 .601 1.022
High Leverage   68 23 3 1 6 23 18 16 15 1 0 0 .338 .459 .676 1.135
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 Montreal - MLB 18 5 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -110 -0.2
1964 Montreal - MLB 19 5 12 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 0 -3 -0.2
1965 Montreal - MLB 20 3 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333 587 513 0.3
1966 Los Angeles - MLB 21 12 10 5 1 0 1 5 3 4 0 0 4 0 0 .500 .643 .900 1.543 350 336 0.5
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 22 85 288 86 18 1 14 38 51 43 2 1 80 1 1 .299 .392 .514 .906 174 166 3.5
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 23 140 478 118 17 3 22 62 73 76 4 3 97 0 1 .247 .353 .433 .786 145 147 3.9
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 24 157 527 157 23 8 41 102 110 135 6 5 140 1 2 .298 .443 .605 1.048 203 196 9.8
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 25 145 493 161 19 6 54 123 116 107 5 1 110 1 2 .327 .450 .718 1.169 217 205 9.0
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 26 144 504 154 26 3 46 117 94 93 3 1 100 5 1 .306 .416 .643 1.059 203 194 6.6
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 27 105 350 108 12 4 25 66 73 76 1 2 74 1 2 .309 .431 .580 1.011 190 198 4.7
Total MLB 801 2677 794 117 25 203 515 522 536 21 13 616 9 10 .297 .416 .586 1.003 190 185 37.8
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 - 17 26 111 48 15 2 4 28 42 19 4 0 9 4 1 .432 .530 .712 1.242 100 100 2.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Montreal - MLB RF 5 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 32.1 2.51 +0.4 1.000
1964 Montreal - MLB LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 -0.4 .995
1964 Montreal - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Montreal - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .996
1965 Montreal - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 .995
1966 Los Angeles - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .991
1966 Los Angeles - MLB CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 .994
1967 Los Angeles - MLB LF 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 16.0 1.12 +0.0 .990
1967 Los Angeles - MLB CF 5 4 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 37.0 4.14 -1.5 .886
1967 Los Angeles - MLB RF 70 68 163 5 3 173 5 .971 596.0 2.54 -3.2 .982
1968 Los Angeles - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Los Angeles - MLB CF 18 17 52 0 0 55 3 .945 161.1 2.90 -3.2 .941
1968 Los Angeles - MLB RF 117 114 268 10 1 286 8 .972 1003.0 2.49 -7.5 .968
1969 Los Angeles - MLB CF 59 33 90 0 0 90 0 1.000 350.0 2.31 -4.0 .958
1969 Los Angeles - MLB RF 114 113 181 8 1 193 4 .979 959.0 1.77 +0.4 .952
1970 Los Angeles - MLB LF 107 106 156 0 0 158 2 .987 924.2 1.52 -12.1 .904
1970 Los Angeles - MLB CF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 .974
1970 Los Angeles - MLB RF 31 25 43 1 0 47 3 .936 223.0 1.78 -2.9 .896
1971 Los Angeles - MLB LF 113 108 179 8 1 189 2 .989 981.0 1.72 -15.1 .920
1971 Los Angeles - MLB RF 28 28 51 4 1 55 0 1.000 240.2 2.06 -4.1 .880
1972 Los Angeles - MLB LF 94 94 142 4 0 151 5 .967 807.2 1.63 -10.7 .921
1972 Los Angeles - MLB RF 3 3 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 -0.6 .971
TOTAL LF 325 313 486 12 1 507 9 .982 2760.1 1.62 -38.3 .916
TOTAL CF 85 55 165 0 0 168 3 .982 560.1 2.65 -8.7 .945
TOTAL RF 370 355 724 29 6 773 20 .974 3087.0 2.20 -17.5 .956
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 21, 45th overall pick) by the Montreal Habitants, out of high school Lehigh Valley Christian (Lehigh Valley Christian; Allentown, PA).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 30 (55).
04/09/1963 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1963 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1963 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 35 (55).
04/14/1964 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1964 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1964 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 40 (55).
04/13/1965 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1965 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $20,000.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $20,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/20/1967 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/30/1967 Injured (strained leg muscle),out for one week.
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/10/1967 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/17/1967 Injured (tendinitis (biceps)),out for 3-4 weeks.
08/11/1967 Injured (fractured finger),out for 6-7 weeks.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (70); Eye: 65 (70).
07/31/1968 Injured (tendinitis (knee)),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 75 (75).
06/02/1969 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/01/1969 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
10/29/1969 Finished 2nd in 1969 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $200,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 75 (75).
05/04/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
06/04/1970 Injured (tendinitis (knee)),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/11/1970 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/23/1970 Injured (strained back muscle),out for 2-3 weeks.
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/11/1970 Injured (bruised hand),out for 3 days.
08/24/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
09/07/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
10/29/1970 Finished 2nd in 1970 MLB NBL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $379,250.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 75 (75).
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/09/1971 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
09/11/1971 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2-3 weeks.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $547,504.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 75 (80); Eye: 70 (75).
04/30/1972 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
05/07/1972 Injured (torn leg muscle),out for 6 weeks.
07/01/1972 Injured (tendinitis (knee)),day-to-day for one week.
07/08/1972 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/21/1972 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/24/1972 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/28/1972 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,368,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
07/30/1972 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/06/1972 Injured (strained calf),out for one week.
09/03/1972 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/17/1972 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1969 673 3
Year K Rank
1969 140 1
1970 110 9
Year TB Rank
1969 319 2
1970 354 2
1971 324 3
Year HR Rank
1968 22 8
1969 41 1
1970 54 1
1971 46 2
1972 25 6
Year RBI Rank
1969 102 3
1970 123 2
1971 117 2
Year R Rank
1968 73 9
1969 110 3
1970 116 4
1971 94 9
Year BB Rank
1968 76 3
1969 135 2
1970 107 5
1971 93 5
Year IBB Rank
1967 6 4
1969 8 4
1970 9 2
1971 10 2
1972 7 8
Year HP Rank
1969 6 8
Year EBH Rank
1969 72 1
1970 79 3
1971 75 2
Year AVG Rank
1969 .298 8
1970 .327 5
Year OBP Rank
1968 .353 6
1969 .443 2
1970 .450 4
1971 .416 5
Year SLG Rank
1968 .433 10
1969 .605 1
1970 .718 1
1971 .643 2
Year RC Rank
1969 154.23 1
1970 164.45 1
1971 142.47 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1968 5.53 8
1969 10.90 1
1970 12.87 1
1971 10.81 2
Year ISO Rank
1968 .186 4
1969 .307 1
1970 .391 1
1971 .337 2
Year wOBA Rank
1968 .358 9
1969 .455 1
1970 .491 1
1971 .458 2
Year OPS Rank
1968 .786 10
1969 1.048 1
1970 1.169 1
1971 1.059 3
Year WAR Rank
1969 9.8 2
1970 9.1 3
1971 6.7 5
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