C John Robertson #52
New York Empires MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/18/1972
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C JOHN ROBERTSON #52 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 413 74 7 1 1 22 28 86 .179 .231 .208 0 -1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 45 40 50
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
09/24/1972 MON Win, 4-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/1972 MON Win, 2-1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1972 BOS Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1972 BOS Win, 5-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1972 BOS Loss, 1-7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1972 @ BAL Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1972 @ BAL Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1972 @ BAL Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1972 @ MON Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/11/1972 @ MON Loss, 10-11 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
John works his tail off, but he is thick-headed.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:09/14/1943
Born in:Rogers, AR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 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 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 413 74 7 1 1 22 17 28 86 .179 .231 .208 .440 .201 .029 26
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 445 1 6 0 11 7 3 86 9 0 0 0.0 19.8 1.48 -1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   139 25 4 1 1 4 7 13 25 1 5 0 .180 .248 .245 .493
Versus Right   274 49 3 0 0 18 10 15 61 2 2 1 .179 .223 .190 .412
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   66 12 0 0 0 1 3 5 9 0 1 0 .182 .239 .182 .421
May   75 13 0 0 0 8 3 5 21 1 0 1 .173 .232 .173 .405
June   69 9 0 0 1 2 2 3 16 0 2 0 .130 .167 .174 .341
July   72 13 3 1 0 3 2 5 12 1 1 0 .181 .231 .250 .481
August   75 15 3 0 0 8 4 6 19 1 0 0 .200 .256 .240 .496
September   56 12 1 0 0 0 3 4 9 0 3 0 .214 .267 .232 .499
Spring Training   60 16 1 0 0 6 7 3 10 0 4 1 .267 .312 .283 .596
2 Years Ago   140 35 4 0 3 17 18 10 24 2 2 0 .250 .296 .343 .639
Career   1473 298 41 3 5 131 91 110 283 14 20 3 .202 .257 .244 .501
Home   202 41 4 0 0 15 8 15 44 3 4 0 .203 .255 .223 .477
Road   211 33 3 1 1 7 9 13 42 0 3 1 .156 .209 .194 .403
Grass   413 74 7 1 1 22 17 28 86 3 7 1 .179 .231 .208 .440
Day   256 46 6 0 1 15 9 16 51 1 2 1 .180 .230 .215 .445
Night   157 28 1 1 0 7 8 12 35 2 5 0 .178 .234 .197 .431
As Starter   413 74 7 1 1 22 17 28 86 3 7 1 .179 .231 .208 .440
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   103 18 1 1 1 9 6 8 17 1 6 0 .175 .232 .233 .465
Inning 1-3   127 23 2 0 0 6 3 5 23 1 1 1 .181 .216 .197 .413
Inning 4-6   154 27 3 0 0 6 6 13 41 1 0 0 .175 .238 .195 .433
Inning 7-9   127 22 2 0 1 10 8 10 21 1 5 0 .173 .232 .213 .444
Extra Innings   5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
0 Outs   151 28 2 0 1 5 13 10 34 1 6 0 .185 .235 .219 .453
1 Outs   125 24 2 1 0 8 3 6 25 2 1 1 .192 .231 .224 .455
2 Outs   137 22 3 0 0 9 1 12 27 0 0 0 .161 .228 .182 .411
Scoring Position   95 14 1 0 0 20 2 8 15 3 7 0 .147 .208 .158 .365
Bases Empty   246 43 4 1 1 1 11 16 53 0 0 1 .175 .228 .211 .440
Runner on 1st   72 17 2 0 0 1 4 4 18 0 0 0 .236 .276 .264 .540
Runner on 2nd   25 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 4 0 6 0 .080 .179 .080 .259
Runner on 3rd   14 3 1 0 0 4 0 2 2 1 0 0 .214 .294 .286 .580
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .103 .103 .103 .207
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 3 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 2 0 0 .500 .444 .500 .944
Bases Loaded   10 2 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Two Strikes   182 20 1 0 1 8 8 12 86 1 0 0 .110 .164 .132 .296
First Pitch   65 12 1 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 3 1 .185 .254 .200 .454
Count 0-1   33 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .212 .206 .212 .418
Count 0-2   29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   46 17 1 1 0 5 3 0 0 1 1 0 .370 .362 .435 .796
Count 1-1   35 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .086 .086 .086 .171
Count 1-2   61 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 34 0 0 0 .082 .082 .082 .164
Count 2-0   12 7 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 .583 .583 .750 1.333
Count 2-1   25 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .240 .440
Count 2-2   61 8 0 0 1 3 4 0 26 0 0 0 .131 .131 .180 .311
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 3 1 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 .200 .429 .267 .695
Full Count   31 7 1 0 0 3 3 12 11 1 0 0 .226 .432 .258 .690
Behind in Count   123 12 0 0 0 3 2 0 49 1 0 0 .098 .097 .098 .194
Ahead in Count   98 32 5 1 0 8 8 11 0 1 3 0 .327 .391 .398 .789
Batting 7th   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Batting 8th   401 73 7 1 1 22 17 28 81 3 6 1 .182 .236 .212 .448
Low Leverage   152 33 4 0 0 7 5 10 29 1 0 1 .217 .268 .243 .512
Medium Leverage   190 33 3 0 1 8 8 10 42 1 0 0 .174 .214 .205 .419
High Leverage   70 8 0 1 0 7 4 8 15 1 7 0 .114 .203 .143 .345
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 61 56 0.9
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 137 418 89 7 1 1 42 28 30 2 5 80 0 0 .213 .266 .242 .508 60 52 0.4
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 37 121 21 5 0 0 12 4 10 0 1 25 0 0 .174 .235 .215 .450 32 22 -0.6
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 53 140 35 4 0 3 17 18 10 0 2 24 0 0 .250 .296 .343 .639 76 77 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 30 26 -1.3
Total MLB 483 1473 298 41 3 5 131 91 110 3 14 283 0 0 .202 .257 .244 .501 51 46 -0.5
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 20 17 1.0
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 6 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522 66 70 1.4
Total MLB 18 58 10 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 11 0 0 .172 .213 .224 .437 35 34
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
TOTAL C 466 444 2666 302 34 2985 17 .994 3933.2 6.79 +6.2 1.023 43 285 123 43.2
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1967 5 7
1968 6 8
1972 6 8
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