CF Mark 'Muddy' Sisson #38
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/16/1976
CF MARK 'MUDDY' SISSON #38 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
155 545 156 16 8 26 86 73 100 .286 .367 .488 57 7.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 65 70 60 65
Eye 60 65 55 60
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 65
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: 20 45 65
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: - Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/13/1976 @ SFS Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/12/1976 @ SFS Loss, 4-5 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/11/1976 @ SFS Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/09/1976 SFS Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/08/1976 SFS Loss, 4-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/06/1976 ATL Win, 5-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
10/05/1976 ATL Win, 3-0 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
10/03/1976 @ ATL Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
10/02/1976 @ ATL Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/01/1976 @ ATL Win, 5-2 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Spontaneous and carefree.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:05/15/1947
Born in:Des Moines, IA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$350,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 49 Days
Service This Yr:174 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:$1,712,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:1965, 20th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 155 545 156 16 8 26 86 94 73 100 .286 .367 .488 .855 .375 .202 143
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 138 628 1 11 0 5 2 7 266 50 57 16 78.1 105.4 6.79 7.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   138 36 5 2 3 16 15 23 32 2 1 1 .261 .366 .391 .757
Versus Right   407 120 11 6 23 70 79 50 68 5 1 0 .295 .368 .521 .889
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   14 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 6 0 2 0 .071 .071 .286 .357
April   76 22 5 2 6 19 14 11 13 2 0 0 .289 .371 .645 1.016
May   102 30 2 3 3 15 16 14 20 1 1 0 .294 .376 .461 .837
June   90 30 2 0 5 16 20 9 11 1 0 0 .333 .390 .522 .912
July   92 26 3 0 1 7 11 13 19 0 0 0 .283 .371 .348 .719
August   103 27 3 3 4 12 16 14 21 0 0 0 .262 .350 .466 .816
September   82 21 1 0 7 17 17 12 16 3 1 1 .256 .347 .524 .871
All-Star Game   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Spring Training   68 13 3 0 2 6 10 6 18 1 0 1 .191 .263 .324 .587
Postseason   45 8 1 0 1 5 3 2 13 2 2 0 .178 .204 .267 .471
Last Year   211 52 5 3 9 39 31 22 49 2 1 0 .246 .315 .427 .741
2 Years Ago   560 146 21 7 24 80 104 89 112 4 2 1 .261 .361 .452 .813
Career   3548 974 136 54 193 628 647 503 753 28 6 10 .275 .364 .506 .870
Home   257 71 11 3 13 45 41 36 44 6 2 1 .276 .360 .494 .854
Road   288 85 5 5 13 41 53 37 56 1 0 0 .295 .374 .483 .857
Grass   545 156 16 8 26 86 94 73 100 7 2 1 .286 .367 .488 .855
Day   327 93 12 6 18 53 56 44 64 4 2 1 .284 .367 .523 .890
Night   218 63 4 2 8 33 38 29 36 3 0 0 .289 .368 .436 .804
As Starter   534 152 16 8 26 86 93 72 99 7 2 1 .285 .366 .491 .857
As Reliever / Substitution   11 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
Pinch Hitting   8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
Close/Late   103 28 1 0 4 11 17 18 17 2 0 1 .272 .379 .398 .777
Inning 1-3   206 61 7 5 10 41 31 21 40 1 2 0 .296 .360 .524 .884
Inning 4-6   177 50 5 3 10 25 36 22 33 3 0 0 .282 .356 .514 .871
Inning 7-9   150 40 3 0 5 19 25 27 26 3 0 1 .267 .376 .387 .762
Extra Innings   12 5 1 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 .417 .533 .750 1.283
0 Outs   157 41 5 2 10 24 44 27 23 3 2 1 .261 .367 .510 .877
1 Outs   187 56 9 2 9 31 32 26 44 4 0 0 .299 .378 .513 .891
2 Outs   201 59 2 4 7 31 18 20 33 0 0 0 .294 .357 .448 .805
Scoring Position   152 47 4 3 7 59 27 27 25 7 2 0 .309 .398 .513 .911
Bases Empty   289 81 8 5 12 12 52 38 56 0 0 0 .280 .364 .467 .831
Runner on 1st   104 28 4 0 7 15 15 8 19 0 0 1 .269 .327 .510 .837
Runner on 2nd   56 18 3 3 3 19 12 18 7 0 2 0 .321 .486 .643 1.129
Runner on 3rd   22 10 0 0 2 12 4 2 5 0 0 0 .455 .500 .727 1.227
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 9 1 0 0 4 6 1 5 0 0 0 .237 .256 .263 .520
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 3 0 0 2 8 3 2 4 1 0 0 .231 .312 .692 1.005
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 5 0 0 0 10 2 3 2 5 0 0 .500 .444 .500 .944
Bases Loaded   13 2 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 1 0 0 .154 .200 .154 .354
Two Strikes   307 70 7 5 10 34 35 28 100 3 0 0 .228 .290 .381 .671
First Pitch   62 27 4 0 6 15 20 7 0 0 1 1 .435 .500 .790 1.290
Count 0-1   45 19 1 0 3 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 .422 .422 .644 1.067
Count 0-2   39 5 1 0 1 4 2 0 23 0 0 0 .128 .128 .231 .359
Count 1-0   34 10 1 2 2 6 5 1 0 1 0 0 .294 .306 .618 .923
Count 1-1   53 16 1 0 2 10 10 2 0 2 0 0 .302 .316 .434 .750
Count 1-2   92 19 2 1 3 8 7 0 33 0 0 0 .207 .207 .348 .554
Count 2-0   7 4 1 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 .571 .556 1.000 1.556
Count 2-1   24 10 1 0 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .833 1.250
Count 2-2   98 26 3 2 4 14 11 0 29 1 0 0 .265 .263 .459 .722
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 5 19 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 0 0 1 0 .000 .536 .000 .536
Full Count   78 20 1 2 2 8 15 28 15 2 0 0 .256 .444 .397 .842
Behind in Count   176 43 4 1 7 23 16 0 56 0 0 0 .244 .244 .398 .642
Ahead in Count   78 24 3 3 5 16 22 36 0 2 1 0 .308 .517 .615 1.133
Batting 2nd   241 61 6 5 15 40 44 33 51 4 2 1 .253 .341 .506 .847
Batting 3rd   24 9 3 1 2 6 7 7 4 0 0 0 .375 .516 .833 1.349
Batting 4th   269 82 7 2 9 40 42 32 44 3 0 0 .305 .375 .446 .821
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   10 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .455 .400 .855
Low Leverage   246 68 6 3 10 21 37 38 53 1 0 1 .276 .374 .447 .821
Medium Leverage   212 66 6 5 12 41 44 24 33 1 2 0 .311 .380 .557 .936
High Leverage   83 22 4 0 4 24 13 10 12 5 0 0 .265 .327 .458 .784
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
1969 Houston - MLB 22 39 139 34 4 1 5 13 15 26 0 0 41 5 2 .245 .364 .396 .759 118 120 1.1
1970 Houston - MLB 23 155 552 162 24 12 34 125 123 89 3 6 125 19 12 .293 .391 .565 .956 164 166 8.6
1971 Houston - MLB 24 156 530 144 27 4 35 108 95 70 4 5 107 26 11 .272 .358 .536 .894 156 157 7.3
1972 Houston - MLB 25 155 565 150 18 8 36 105 95 77 1 2 135 28 11 .265 .353 .517 .870 166 174 8.1
1973 Houston - MLB 26 118 446 130 21 11 24 72 90 57 0 2 84 32 9 .291 .370 .549 .920 157 155 5.7
1974 Houston - MLB 27 155 560 146 21 7 24 80 104 89 1 4 112 48 12 .261 .361 .452 .813 138 134 5.4
1975 Houston - MLB 28 127 211 52 5 3 9 39 31 22 0 2 49 10 5 .246 .315 .427 .741 109 102 1.1
1976 Houston - MLB 29 155 545 156 16 8 26 86 94 73 1 7 100 57 16 .286 .367 .488 .855 145 143 7.2
Total MLB 1060 3548 974 136 54 193 628 647 503 10 28 753 225 78 .275 .364 .506 .870 150 150 44.6
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 - 18 21 89 39 10 2 6 26 33 14 1 2 10 22 5 .438 .509 .798 1.307 100 100 2.3
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 Houston - MLB 23 7 21 7 0 0 2 2 6 7 0 0 3 2 0 .333 .500 .619 1.119 211 221 2.0
1973 Houston - MLB 26 16 59 12 1 0 3 5 7 4 0 0 8 1 0 .203 .254 .373 .627 76 54 0.1
1974 Houston - MLB 27 16 61 13 2 0 4 9 9 5 0 0 13 3 1 .213 .273 .443 .715 108 102 -0.4
1975 Houston - MLB 28 10 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 .200 .429 .200 .629 83 110 0.1
1976 Houston - MLB 29 12 45 8 1 0 1 5 3 2 0 2 13 2 2 .178 .204 .267 .471 35 23 0.3
Total MLB 61 191 41 4 0 10 22 27 20 0 2 38 9 3 .215 .286 .393 .679 94 85
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Houston - MLB CF 38 38 92 0 0 93 1 .989 331.1 2.50 -5.3 .948
1969 Houston - MLB RF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.1 6.23 -0.0 .979
1970 Houston - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Houston - MLB CF 150 149 362 8 1 370 0 1.000 1209.1 2.75 +10.0 1.037
1970 Houston - MLB RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Houston - MLB LF 59 56 79 0 0 79 0 1.000 429.2 1.65 +0.7 1.029
1971 Houston - MLB CF 94 94 226 13 1 243 4 .984 740.2 2.90 +0.5 1.006
1971 Houston - MLB RF 3 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 +0.0 .987
1972 Houston - MLB LF 48 43 74 2 0 77 1 .987 414.1 1.65 +5.9 1.135
1972 Houston - MLB CF 109 106 283 12 1 298 3 .990 932.2 2.85 -3.6 .973
1972 Houston - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Houston - MLB LF 34 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 91.1 1.18 +0.2 1.030
1973 Houston - MLB CF 108 107 279 19 0 304 6 .980 850.1 3.15 -4.8 .964
1973 Houston - MLB RF 9 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 56.2 2.38 +1.4 1.211
1974 Houston - MLB LF 50 16 47 3 0 51 1 .980 205.1 2.19 +3.4 1.085
1974 Houston - MLB CF 129 128 333 13 0 346 0 1.000 1058.0 2.94 -10.5 .955
1974 Houston - MLB RF 8 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 29.0 2.48 +0.2 1.030
1975 Houston - MLB LF 49 1 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 95.1 1.98 +0.3 1.032
1975 Houston - MLB CF 30 22 53 3 0 57 1 .982 194.1 2.59 -2.1 .970
1975 Houston - MLB RF 10 10 23 0 0 24 1 .958 81.0 2.56 +1.6 1.094
1976 Houston - MLB LF 33 0 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 75.1 3.35 +4.0 1.166
1976 Houston - MLB CF 137 134 413 18 0 440 9 .980 1136.0 3.41 -2.8 .973
1976 Houston - MLB RF 10 4 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 43.0 3.35 +1.6 1.100
TOTAL LF 273 116 260 6 0 268 2 .993 1311.1 1.83 +14.5 1.082
TOTAL CF 795 778 2041 86 3 2151 24 .989 6452.2 2.97 -18.5 .981
TOTAL RF 48 23 67 1 0 69 1 .986 231.2 2.64 +4.8 1.103
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Houston Drillers, out of high school Oskaloosa (Oskaloosa; Oskaloosa, IA).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 30 (60).
04/12/1966 Named the #53 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1966 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 30 (60).
04/11/1967 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
06/23/1967 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/06/1967 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 40 (60).
04/09/1968 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 55 (70); Eye: 50 (65).
03/15/1969 Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Houston Drillers development complex.
04/08/1969 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
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: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65).
04/06/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Houston Drillers development complex.
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/27/1970 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1970 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
09/07/1970 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1970 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
10/29/1970 Wins the 1970 MLB ABL Most Valuable Player Award.
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: 45 (45); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 65 (65).
06/07/1971 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
02/04/1972 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,400,000 with the Houston Drillers organization.
03/19/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Houston Drillers development complex.
05/02/1972 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
06/03/1972 Hits three home runs against the Los Angeles Pobladores, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/17/1972 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1972 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
05/01/1973 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/29/1973 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/14/1973 Injured (back tightness),out for 2-3 weeks.
10/08/1973 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/15/1973 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
10/16/1973 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
07/29/1974 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1974 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
10/27/1974 Wins the 1974 World Series with the Houston Drillers.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
06/15/1975 Hits three home runs against the Chicago Hawks, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
06/01/1976 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
07/03/1976 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,712,000 with the Houston Drillers organization.
07/04/1976 Was selected to the 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 149 10
1971 151 5
1972 149 7
Year K Rank
1970 125 3
1971 107 10
1972 135 2
1974 112 6
1976 100 5
Year TB Rank
1970 312 5
1971 284 8
1972 292 2
1974 253 9
1976 266 4
Year 3B Rank
1970 12 4
1972 8 5
1973 11 2
1974 7 6
1976 8 8
Year HR Rank
1970 34 5
1971 35 3
1972 36 1
1973 24 9
1974 24 3
1976 26 2
Year SB Rank
1971 26 8
1972 28 7
1973 32 5
1974 48 3
1976 57 3
Year RBI Rank
1970 125 1
1971 108 2
1972 105 2
1976 86 5
Year R Rank
1970 123 2
1971 95 9
1972 95 3
1974 104 1
1976 94 3
Year IBB Rank
1976 11 8
Year SF Rank
1970 6 10
1976 7 10
Year EBH Rank
1970 70 5
1971 66 4
1972 62 2
1974 52 9
1976 50 8
Year OBP Rank
1970 .391 8
Year SLG Rank
1970 .565 2
1971 .536 3
1972 .517 2
1973 .549 4
1974 .452 7
1976 .488 3
Year RC Rank
1970 125.42 4
1972 105.14 4
1974 98.02 6
1976 105.40 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1970 8.14 5
1972 6.48 5
1973 7.59 6
1974 5.97 9
1976 6.79 3
Year ISO Rank
1970 .272 2
1971 .264 2
1972 .251 1
1973 .258 1
1974 .191 3
1976 .202 3
Year wOBA Rank
1970 .417 3
1971 .398 10
1972 .396 4
1973 .397 7
1976 .375 6
Year OPS Rank
1970 .956 2
1971 .894 8
1972 .870 4
1973 .920 6
1976 .855 7
Year WAR Rank
1970 8.7 1
1971 7.5 6
1972 8.0 4
1976 7.2 2
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