1B Dean Potvin #7
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/03/1972
1B DEAN POTVIN #7 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 40 40 40 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 40
Errors: - 40 35
Arm: 20 30 30
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/16/1972 @ NYE Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/10/1972 @ MON Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/08/1972 @ ATL Loss, 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/07/1972 @ ATL Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/31/1972 @ DET Loss, 3-5 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
03/30/1972 @ TCN Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/1972 SEA Win, 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/28/1972 @ NYE Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/1972 CHH Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/25/1972 HOU Loss, 5-13 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
To call Potvin a perfectionist is an understatement.
Low: Leader
Birthday:11/28/1945
Born in:Des Moines, IA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 13 Days
Service This Yr:13 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 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 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 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   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   29 10 1 0 2 4 3 2 5 0 0 2 .345 .424 .586 1.010
Last Year   111 21 8 1 3 12 6 3 22 2 0 0 .189 .207 .360 .567
2 Years Ago   328 88 19 3 7 43 26 17 44 2 6 3 .268 .309 .409 .717
Career   1006 253 50 7 16 108 76 44 182 11 12 9 .251 .286 .363 .649
Road   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   4 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 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 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
1968 Boston - MLB 22 54 145 32 3 2 1 18 10 7 0 3 33 0 0 .221 .252 .290 .541 68 58 -1.1
1969 Boston - MLB 23 136 416 112 20 1 5 35 34 17 6 4 81 1 0 .269 .305 .358 .663 92 92 -0.2
1970 Boston - MLB 24 116 328 88 19 3 7 43 26 17 3 2 44 0 0 .268 .309 .409 .717 102 99 0.1
1971 Boston - MLB 25 80 111 21 8 1 3 12 6 3 0 2 22 0 0 .189 .207 .360 .567 64 56 -0.6
1972 Boston - MLB 26 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -119 -0.1
Total MLB 390 1006 253 50 7 16 108 76 44 9 11 182 1 0 .251 .286 .363 .649 88 84 -1.9
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
1966 Total - 20 55 248 77 11 1 9 45 71 23 4 0 27 10 4 .310 .378 .472 .850 100 100 2.0
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
1968 Boston - MLB 22 2 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804 150 153 -0.7
Total MLB 2 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804 150 153
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Boston - MLB 1B 43 38 334 22 28 360 4 .989 333.0 9.62 -3.7 .926
1969 Boston - MLB 1B 109 109 1005 76 80 1094 13 .988 918.1 10.59 -4.3 .967
1970 Boston - MLB 1B 85 80 705 46 54 756 5 .993 701.2 9.63 -2.8 .982
1971 Boston - MLB 1B 14 11 106 8 10 117 3 .974 104.2 9.80 -1.7 .873
1971 Boston - MLB LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 -0.2 .977
1971 Boston - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Boston - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Boston - MLB 1B 1 1 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.1 1.032
TOTAL 1B 252 239 2157 152 173 2334 25 .989 2066.2 10.06 -12.4 .961
TOTAL LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 -0.2 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 113rd overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of college Arizona Western College
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
07/06/1967 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1967 Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Boston Terriers, along with 2B Jim Quinlan, 1B Willie Black, and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for 2B Harvey Alterman, CF Ty Harris, a 1st round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
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: 50 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (50).
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $29,000.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
04/17/1972 Released by the Boston Terriers.
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