C John Robertson #52
New York Empires MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1973
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C JOHN ROBERTSON #52 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
13 34 3 0 0 0 1 4 9 .088 .184 .088 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 30 30 30 30
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 45 40 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 25
Errors: - 35 25
Arm: 65 55 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 65 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/18/1973 BOS Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/16/1973 MON Win, 5-4 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/12/1973 DET Win, 6-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/08/1973 @ DAL Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/05/1973 @ TOR Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/29/1973 DAL Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/26/1973 TOR Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1973 @ ATL Win, 8-2 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 0
04/18/1973 @ MON Win, 7-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/15/1973 @ BAL Win, 9-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
John never shows any lack of effort, but he is thick-headed.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:09/14/1943
Born in:Rogers, AR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$47,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:48 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 23rd Pick in Round 2
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 13 34 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 9 .088 .184 .088 .272 .147 .000 -13
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0.7 0.65 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 .071 .235 .071 .307
Versus Right   20 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 6 0 0 0 .100 .143 .100 .243
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   21 2 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 0 0 0 .095 .208 .095 .304
May   13 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .077 .143 .077 .220
Spring Training   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 .100 .250 .100 .350
Last Year   413 74 7 1 1 22 17 28 86 3 7 1 .179 .231 .208 .440
Career   1507 301 41 3 5 132 94 114 292 14 20 3 .200 .255 .241 .496
Home   18 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Road   16 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 .062 .167 .062 .229
Grass   34 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 9 0 0 0 .088 .184 .088 .272
Day   25 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 .080 .148 .080 .228
Night   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
As Starter   32 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 8 0 0 0 .094 .194 .094 .288
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Inning 1-3   9 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Inning 4-6   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Inning 7-9   13 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 .077 .143 .077 .220
0 Outs   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1 Outs   15 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
2 Outs   13 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
Scoring Position   10 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Bases Empty   21 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .095 .136 .095 .232
Runner on 1st   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Runner on 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   16 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 0 .000 .059 .000 .059
First Pitch   4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-1   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Behind in Count   14 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Ahead in Count   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .273 .000 .273
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   32 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 8 0 0 0 .094 .194 .094 .288
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   20 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 .050 .050 .050 .100
Medium Leverage   12 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 .083 .312 .083 .396
High Leverage   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
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
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 126 381 79 18 1 0 38 24 32 0 3 68 0 0 .207 .267 .260 .527 62 57 0.9
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 137 418 89 7 1 1 42 28 30 2 5 80 0 0 .213 .266 .242 .508 61 53 0.5
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 37 121 21 5 0 0 12 4 10 0 1 25 0 0 .174 .235 .215 .450 34 24 -0.5
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 53 140 35 4 0 3 17 18 10 0 2 24 0 0 .250 .296 .343 .639 76 78 0.1
1972 New York - MLB 28 130 413 74 7 1 1 22 17 28 1 3 86 0 0 .179 .231 .208 .440 38 25 -0.9
1973 New York - MLB 29 13 34 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 9 0 0 .088 .184 .088 .272 -22 -13 -0.2
Total MLB 496 1507 301 41 3 5 132 94 114 3 14 292 0 0 .200 .255 .241 .496 53 45 -0.2
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
1966 Total - 22 60 274 80 10 0 5 50 53 23 1 2 27 4 2 .292 .347 .383 .730 100 100 0.9
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
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 12 40 6 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 10 0 0 .150 .171 .225 .396 21 19 1.1
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 6 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522 67 73 1.4
Total MLB 18 58 10 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 11 0 0 .172 .213 .224 .437 36 37
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB C 120 115 727 83 11 814 4 .995 1015.0 7.18 +3.1 1.023 8 77 35 45.5
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB C 128 125 717 83 7 802 2 .998 1101.1 6.54 +0.2 1.083 15 86 31 36.0
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB C 37 37 213 27 2 242 2 .992 322.2 6.69 +0.6 .862 1 31 13 41.9
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB C 51 39 214 24 3 242 4 .983 363.2 5.89 -0.1 .966 3 33 10 30.3
1972 New York - MLB C 130 128 795 85 11 885 5 .994 1131.0 7.00 +2.5 1.008 16 58 34 58.6
1973 New York - MLB C 12 10 47 7 0 54 0 1.000 90.0 5.40 +0.5 1.054 1 4 3 75.0
TOTAL C 478 454 2713 309 34 3039 17 .994 4023.2 6.76 +6.7 1.023 44 289 126 43.6
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 23, 51st overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of college Cleveland State
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
03/23/1967 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4 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: 25 (25); Eye: 40 (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: 45 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $37,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $53,900.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
06/11/1971 Released by the Pittsburgh Industrials.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
02/25/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Empires organization.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $47,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1967 5 7
1968 6 8
1972 6 8
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