SS Ernie Wilkins #13
San Diego Captains MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
01/06/1975
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SS ERNIE WILKINS #13 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
154 575 161 29 3 6 83 63 43 .280 .350 .372 55 6.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 45 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 70 70 70 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 75 45
Errors: - 60 45
Arm: 20 75 75
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 70
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/19/1974 @ PIT Loss, 0-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/18/1974 @ PIT Loss, 3-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/16/1974 PIT Win, 4-3 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/15/1974 PIT Win, 6-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/14/1974 PIT Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/12/1974 @ PIT Win, 3-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/11/1974 @ PIT Loss, 5-6 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/06/1974 STL Win, 7-2 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
10/05/1974 STL Win, 4-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/1974 STL Win, 5-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Ernie is easy to like.
Birthday:11/29/1947
Born in:Schenectady, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$200,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 66 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 3 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 3rd Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 154 575 161 29 3 6 83 94 63 43 .280 .350 .372 .722 .319 .092 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 147 653 4 14 0 15 2 9 214 38 55 14 79.7 79.9 4.75 6.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   165 45 13 1 3 23 34 15 11 0 0 0 .273 .333 .418 .752
Versus Right   410 116 16 2 3 60 60 48 32 9 2 4 .283 .357 .354 .710
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   75 25 6 2 0 13 12 4 2 1 0 1 .333 .370 .467 .837
May   103 31 6 0 3 22 23 15 12 0 0 2 .301 .400 .447 .847
June   102 29 2 0 1 14 13 12 9 2 0 0 .284 .353 .333 .687
July   93 15 3 0 1 5 9 12 7 0 0 1 .161 .264 .226 .490
August   106 28 6 0 0 10 18 10 10 2 1 0 .264 .322 .321 .643
September   96 33 6 1 1 19 19 10 3 4 1 0 .344 .391 .458 .849
All-Star Game   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   64 19 1 1 2 6 12 5 1 0 0 1 .297 .357 .438 .795
Postseason   49 10 4 1 0 2 7 3 2 0 0 0 .204 .250 .327 .577
Last Year   575 161 29 3 6 83 94 63 43 9 2 4 .280 .350 .372 .722
2 Years Ago   629 161 27 5 15 50 101 50 53 3 3 10 .256 .319 .386 .706
Career   3205 889 148 41 58 364 456 199 258 22 12 31 .277 .324 .403 .727
Home   277 80 15 2 4 42 45 27 21 4 2 2 .289 .352 .401 .752
Road   298 81 14 1 2 41 49 36 22 5 0 2 .272 .349 .346 .695
Grass   575 161 29 3 6 83 94 63 43 9 2 4 .280 .350 .372 .722
Day   339 96 18 2 3 52 60 43 25 4 1 2 .283 .363 .375 .738
Night   236 65 11 1 3 31 34 20 18 5 1 2 .275 .331 .369 .699
As Starter   569 160 29 3 6 81 93 63 42 9 2 4 .281 .352 .374 .726
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Close/Late   127 32 6 0 0 13 19 24 8 2 1 2 .252 .374 .299 .673
Inning 1-3   198 58 12 1 5 42 32 12 15 3 0 1 .293 .332 .439 .771
Inning 4-6   194 53 10 2 0 16 34 25 18 4 1 1 .273 .353 .345 .698
Inning 7-9   164 45 5 0 1 23 27 22 8 2 0 1 .274 .360 .323 .683
Extra Innings   19 5 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 1 1 .263 .417 .368 .785
0 Outs   203 58 8 2 1 10 54 27 12 4 2 2 .286 .369 .360 .728
1 Outs   179 51 11 1 1 38 24 19 11 5 0 1 .285 .348 .374 .722
2 Outs   193 52 10 0 4 35 16 17 20 0 0 1 .269 .332 .383 .715
Scoring Position   189 62 8 2 5 78 31 20 17 9 2 1 .328 .379 .471 .850
Bases Empty   298 74 16 1 1 1 50 31 18 0 0 3 .248 .325 .319 .644
Runner on 1st   88 25 5 0 0 4 13 12 8 0 0 0 .284 .370 .341 .711
Runner on 2nd   76 25 3 1 4 23 15 11 6 0 1 1 .329 .420 .553 .973
Runner on 3rd   29 8 2 0 0 13 3 4 4 3 0 0 .276 .333 .345 .678
Runner on 1st & 2nd   52 16 1 1 0 10 6 2 4 0 0 0 .308 .333 .365 .699
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 0 1 8 2 2 0 2 0 0 .375 .417 .750 1.167
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 6 2 0 0 15 3 1 2 2 1 0 .462 .438 .615 1.053
Bases Loaded   11 4 0 0 0 9 2 0 1 2 0 0 .364 .308 .364 .671
Two Strikes   200 44 8 0 3 27 25 21 43 3 0 1 .220 .293 .305 .598
First Pitch   111 32 7 2 1 17 19 8 0 1 1 3 .288 .350 .414 .764
Count 0-1   63 16 2 0 0 9 9 0 0 1 0 0 .254 .250 .286 .536
Count 0-2   31 6 1 0 2 4 4 0 9 0 0 1 .194 .219 .419 .638
Count 1-0   75 25 5 0 1 11 15 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .367 .440 .807
Count 1-1   59 24 3 1 1 11 12 1 0 1 0 0 .407 .410 .542 .952
Count 1-2   80 18 3 0 0 11 5 0 19 1 0 0 .225 .222 .263 .485
Count 2-0   21 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .238 .476
Count 2-1   35 10 3 0 0 6 2 0 0 2 1 0 .286 .270 .371 .642
Count 2-2   50 8 0 0 1 8 5 0 8 1 0 0 .160 .157 .220 .377
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 5 1 0 0 1 4 18 0 1 0 0 .455 .767 .545 1.312
Full Count   39 12 4 0 0 4 11 21 7 1 0 0 .308 .541 .410 .951
Behind in Count   174 40 6 0 2 24 18 0 28 2 0 1 .230 .232 .299 .530
Ahead in Count   142 45 9 0 1 19 29 33 0 3 1 0 .317 .438 .401 .840
Batting Leadoff   37 10 2 0 1 5 9 7 5 0 0 0 .270 .386 .405 .792
Batting 3rd   26 10 1 0 2 7 5 3 2 0 0 0 .385 .448 .654 1.102
Batting 4th   507 140 26 3 3 69 79 53 36 9 2 4 .276 .344 .357 .701
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   187 52 9 1 1 20 28 22 11 2 0 1 .278 .354 .353 .707
Medium Leverage   275 74 15 0 5 40 48 30 25 5 0 2 .269 .340 .378 .718
High Leverage   110 35 5 2 0 23 18 11 7 2 2 1 .318 .379 .400 .779
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
1967 San Diego - MLB 19 30 81 28 7 1 0 11 9 3 0 1 12 2 4 .346 .365 .457 .821 151 145 0.4
1969 San Diego - MLB 21 72 241 63 7 2 2 23 24 8 1 1 33 2 2 .261 .287 .332 .619 81 82 1.1
1970 San Diego - MLB 22 113 404 114 18 5 13 58 60 17 1 4 29 16 8 .282 .310 .448 .758 109 105 4.0
1971 San Diego - MLB 23 156 634 175 24 12 9 58 85 24 9 2 38 17 13 .276 .311 .394 .705 104 104 5.4
1972 San Diego - MLB 24 158 641 187 36 13 13 81 83 34 6 2 50 16 14 .292 .332 .449 .782 131 130 7.3
1973 San Diego - MLB 25 156 629 161 27 5 15 50 101 50 10 3 53 39 11 .256 .319 .386 .706 99 96 5.0
1974 San Diego - MLB 26 154 575 161 29 3 6 83 94 63 4 9 43 55 14 .280 .350 .372 .722 106 108 6.9
Total MLB 839 3205 889 148 41 58 364 456 199 31 22 258 147 66 .277 .324 .403 .727 109 108 30.2
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
1965 Total - 17 27 115 51 13 4 4 34 40 11 5 1 6 21 5 .443 .508 .730 1.238 100 100 2.6
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
1970 San Diego - MLB 22 14 55 20 3 1 2 9 9 1 0 1 3 3 1 .364 .368 .564 .932 157 147 2.8
1971 San Diego - MLB 23 17 69 24 3 2 2 17 10 4 0 0 4 3 2 .348 .384 .536 .920 166 170 3.5
1972 San Diego - MLB 24 13 53 17 5 0 1 4 8 4 0 0 7 0 1 .321 .368 .472 .840 149 146 3.0
1973 San Diego - MLB 25 6 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730 112 132 2.2
1974 San Diego - MLB 26 12 49 10 4 1 0 2 7 3 0 0 2 1 0 .204 .250 .327 .577 63 61 2.7
Total MLB 62 233 73 15 4 5 32 35 13 1 1 16 7 4 .313 .351 .476 .827 136 135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 San Diego - MLB 2B 22 22 39 48 10 90 3 .967 175.1 4.47 -2.5 .913
1967 San Diego - MLB SS 2 1 0 10 1 10 0 1.000 13.1 6.75 +0.6 1.062
1969 San Diego - MLB 2B 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.1 1.015
1969 San Diego - MLB SS 69 63 115 208 50 337 14 .958 539.1 5.39 +4.6 1.030
1970 San Diego - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 San Diego - MLB SS 110 101 174 360 67 541 7 .987 888.2 5.41 +16.7 1.090
1971 San Diego - MLB SS 155 148 215 530 100 778 33 .958 1334.2 5.02 +16.9 1.049
1972 San Diego - MLB SS 153 152 251 490 97 764 23 .970 1320.0 5.05 +14.6 1.055
1973 San Diego - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 San Diego - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 San Diego - MLB SS 151 148 264 473 74 771 34 .956 1327.1 5.00 +13.5 1.066
1974 San Diego - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 San Diego - MLB SS 150 147 246 549 95 830 35 .958 1325.2 5.40 +17.2 1.049
TOTAL 2B 25 22 42 48 10 93 3 .968 182.1 4.44 -2.4 .915
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 790 760 1265 2620 484 4031 146 .964 6749.0 5.18 +84.0 1.058
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 3, 115th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of high school Avon Park (Avon Park; Avon Park, FL).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 30 (45).
07/06/1967 Named the #89 prospect in the MLB
08/20/1967 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 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: 45 (50); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 30 (45).
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 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
05/13/1969 Injured (torn abdominal muscle),out for 2-3 months.
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: 60 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
03/09/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the San Diego Captains development complex.
04/07/1970 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/19/1970 Injured (tendinitis (elbow)),out for 4 weeks.
09/21/1970 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
09/25/1970 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/28/1970 Wins the 1970 World Series with the San Diego Captains.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/25/1971 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/24/1971 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,100,000 with the San Diego Captains organization.
10/05/1971 Wins the 1971 MLB NBL Divisional Round MVP Award.
10/24/1971 Wins the 1971 World Series with the San Diego Captains.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
04/08/1972 Goes 5-6 against the Los Angeles Blockbusters, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
04/26/1972 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/24/1972 Goes 5-6 against the Kansas City Bulls, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
04/09/1973 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/13/1973 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
09/28/1973 Injured (bruised knee),out for one week.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
04/07/1974 Injured (gout),out for 3 days.
07/07/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/14/1974 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/28/1974 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 152 7
Year PA Rank
1971 669 4
1972 683 4
1973 695 5
Year AB Rank
1971 634 4
1972 641 2
1973 629 2
Year H Rank
1972 187 5
Year TB Rank
1972 288 6
Year 2B Rank
1972 36 7
Year 3B Rank
1971 12 2
1972 13 3
Year SB Rank
1973 39 7
1974 55 5
Year RBI Rank
1972 81 10
Year R Rank
1973 101 9
1974 94 10
Year HP Rank
1971 9 3
1973 10 2
Year SF Rank
1974 9 1
Year EBH Rank
1972 62 6
Year WAR Rank
1972 7.6 9
1974 6.9 6
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