LF Kermit 'Butch' McDaniel #24
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
01/20/1975
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LF KERMIT 'BUTCH' MCDANIEL #24 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
143 451 123 14 5 6 42 64 54 .273 .364 .366 36 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 35
Errors: - 25 50
Arm: 20 55 70
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1974 CHI Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1
09/28/1974 CHI Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1974 CHI Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1974 SDC Win, 3-2 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0
09/25/1974 SDC Loss, 2-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1974 SDC Loss, 4-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1974 STL Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1974 STL Loss, 6-9 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/20/1974 STL Loss, 4-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1974 @ CHI Loss, 1-2 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 1
PERSONALITY
Kermit is an extremely hard worker.
High: Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:08/22/1943
Born in:Burlington, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$202,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 9th Pick in Round 1
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 143 451 123 14 5 6 42 63 64 54 .273 .364 .366 .730 .334 .093 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 116 522 1 4 0 7 6 0 165 25 36 11 76.6 66.0 5.06 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   169 54 7 3 4 19 31 28 12 0 2 1 .320 .419 .467 .887
Versus Right   282 69 7 2 2 23 31 36 42 0 4 0 .245 .330 .305 .635
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   65 21 3 1 0 7 12 6 6 0 1 0 .323 .380 .400 .780
May   79 21 1 0 3 9 14 9 10 0 0 0 .266 .341 .392 .733
June   87 20 1 1 1 5 11 17 8 0 1 0 .230 .356 .299 .655
July   77 24 1 2 1 10 11 15 10 0 2 0 .312 .424 .416 .839
August   63 17 5 1 1 5 9 9 10 0 2 0 .270 .361 .429 .790
September   80 20 3 0 0 6 6 8 10 0 0 1 .250 .326 .287 .613
Spring Training   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Last Year   451 123 14 5 6 42 63 64 54 0 6 1 .273 .364 .366 .730
2 Years Ago   252 62 14 5 4 19 44 39 31 4 2 1 .246 .345 .389 .733
Career   4326 1235 192 83 46 376 645 506 582 20 37 17 .285 .361 .400 .761
Home   229 57 9 2 2 21 33 34 27 0 4 1 .249 .348 .332 .680
Road   222 66 5 3 4 21 30 30 27 0 2 0 .297 .381 .401 .782
Grass   451 123 14 5 6 42 63 64 54 0 6 1 .273 .364 .366 .730
Day   256 57 8 4 2 26 28 39 33 0 3 0 .223 .325 .309 .634
Night   195 66 6 1 4 16 35 25 21 0 3 1 .338 .416 .441 .857
As Starter   432 120 13 5 6 42 61 62 51 0 5 1 .278 .370 .373 .742
As Reliever / Substitution   19 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 .158 .238 .211 .449
Pinch Hitting   14 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .214 .464
Close/Late   83 15 2 1 0 4 7 19 10 0 3 1 .181 .340 .229 .569
Inning 1-3   178 53 3 3 5 19 28 28 23 0 3 0 .298 .393 .433 .826
Inning 4-6   140 37 5 1 1 13 19 16 12 0 0 0 .264 .340 .336 .675
Inning 7-9   127 33 6 1 0 10 15 19 17 0 2 1 .260 .361 .323 .683
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
0 Outs   172 45 2 3 2 8 32 22 14 0 4 1 .262 .349 .343 .692
1 Outs   143 43 5 2 4 18 27 19 23 0 2 0 .301 .383 .448 .830
2 Outs   136 35 7 0 0 16 3 23 17 0 0 0 .257 .365 .309 .674
Scoring Position   105 29 3 2 1 30 16 24 11 0 6 0 .276 .411 .371 .782
Bases Empty   284 75 6 2 3 3 36 33 36 0 0 1 .264 .343 .331 .674
Runner on 1st   62 19 5 1 2 9 10 7 7 0 0 0 .306 .377 .516 .893
Runner on 2nd   42 11 1 1 0 5 4 7 5 0 6 0 .262 .367 .333 .701
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 .167 .500 .167 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 6 0 0 1 5 4 8 2 0 0 0 .231 .412 .346 .758
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 4 0 1 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .308 .357 .462 .819
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Bases Loaded   13 7 2 0 0 13 6 3 1 0 0 0 .538 .625 .692 1.317
Two Strikes   213 54 6 0 3 22 28 28 54 0 0 1 .254 .343 .324 .667
First Pitch   63 16 1 0 0 3 7 3 0 0 3 0 .254 .288 .270 .558
Count 0-1   47 13 1 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .277 .277 .383 .660
Count 0-2   33 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 14 0 0 1 .091 .118 .121 .239
Count 1-0   32 6 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .188 .212 .312 .525
Count 1-1   40 14 2 1 1 7 4 0 0 0 1 0 .350 .350 .525 .875
Count 1-2   62 17 3 0 1 6 7 0 16 0 0 0 .274 .274 .371 .645
Count 2-0   16 4 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Count 2-1   31 11 1 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 .355 .355 .452 .806
Count 2-2   63 15 0 0 2 7 6 0 13 0 0 0 .238 .238 .333 .571
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 7 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 5 1 0 0 1 3 20 0 0 1 0 .556 .862 .667 1.529
Full Count   55 19 2 0 0 8 13 28 11 0 0 0 .345 .566 .382 .948
Behind in Count   142 33 5 2 1 9 12 0 30 0 0 1 .232 .238 .317 .555
Ahead in Count   88 26 4 2 2 8 20 33 0 0 2 0 .295 .488 .455 .942
Batting Leadoff   304 84 8 2 6 26 46 50 31 0 3 1 .276 .380 .375 .755
Batting 2nd   41 13 1 1 0 3 4 1 5 0 1 0 .317 .333 .390 .724
Batting 4th   15 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .267 .312 .267 .579
Batting 5th   55 16 4 1 0 10 9 8 8 0 1 0 .291 .381 .400 .781
Batting 6th   23 4 0 1 0 3 1 2 4 0 1 0 .174 .240 .261 .501
Batting 9th   13 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .154 .267 .231 .497
Low Leverage   177 56 7 1 1 8 20 18 31 0 0 0 .316 .379 .384 .764
Medium Leverage   204 50 5 2 4 16 27 29 14 0 3 0 .245 .339 .348 .687
High Leverage   69 16 2 2 1 18 15 17 9 0 3 1 .232 .391 .362 .753
BIG SKY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 119 464 168 16 5 16 65 92 52 89 .362 .434 .522 .955 .406 .159 142
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 119 528 9 7 0 5 0 3 242 37 47 20 70.1 109.0 9.08 3.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   464 168 16 5 16 65 92 52 89 3 0 9 .362 .434 .522 .955
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
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 21 139 478 135 21 12 4 47 65 36 3 1 96 37 9 .282 .336 .402 .738 118 114 2.1
1966 Brooklyn - MLB 22 105 377 134 13 9 4 33 64 31 4 0 53 22 8 .355 .410 .469 .880 154 154 2.7
1967 Brooklyn - MLB 23 147 571 172 18 22 5 51 86 51 1 2 70 49 18 .301 .358 .436 .794 137 133 4.7
1968 Brooklyn - MLB 24 125 363 96 18 4 2 38 48 38 1 3 57 27 13 .264 .333 .353 .686 113 110 1.2
1969 Brooklyn - MLB 25 147 539 152 25 10 9 41 97 88 0 3 69 42 30 .282 .381 .416 .797 129 129 1.4
1970 Brooklyn - MLB 26 140 482 153 28 2 5 40 66 64 1 0 59 41 17 .317 .399 .415 .813 120 119 1.3
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 27 136 428 122 18 7 5 44 63 55 2 4 51 34 16 .285 .366 .395 .761 117 113 1.3
1972 Brooklyn - MLB 28 132 385 86 23 7 2 21 49 40 3 3 42 24 22 .223 .299 .335 .634 84 81 -1.6
1973 Brooklyn - MLB 29 111 252 62 14 5 4 19 44 39 1 4 31 29 7 .246 .345 .389 .733 101 97 0.4
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 30 143 451 123 14 5 6 42 63 64 1 0 54 36 11 .273 .364 .366 .730 105 115 1.3
Total MLB 1325 4326 1235 192 83 46 376 645 506 17 20 582 341 151 .285 .361 .400 .761 119 118 14.6
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
1961 Total - 17 24 100 52 14 4 3 33 39 16 2 2 4 35 7 .520 .583 .830 1.413 100 100 3.1
1962 Twin Falls - Rk 18 119 464 168 16 5 16 65 92 52 9 3 89 47 20 .362 .434 .522 .955 135 142 3.6
Total BSL 119 464 168 16 5 16 65 92 52 9 3 89 47 20 .362 .434 .522 .955 135 142
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 Brooklyn - MLB 24 10 32 14 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 5 3 2 .438 .486 .625 1.111 242 252 -0.2
Total MLB 10 32 14 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 5 3 2 .438 .486 .625 1.111 242 252
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 16 13 118 16 6 136 2 .985 123.0 9.80 -1.3 .925
1965 Brooklyn - MLB LF 91 88 200 5 4 214 9 .958 751.2 2.45 -6.7 .966
1965 Brooklyn - MLB CF 8 8 12 0 0 13 1 .923 56.0 1.93 -0.3 1.000
1965 Brooklyn - MLB RF 15 8 25 0 0 26 1 .962 88.0 2.56 -0.2 .995
1966 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 27 26 223 13 17 239 3 .987 222.0 9.57 -1.6 .955
1966 Brooklyn - MLB LF 68 63 144 3 2 151 4 .974 548.2 2.41 -3.5 .978
1966 Brooklyn - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 64 60 533 35 42 571 3 .995 518.0 9.87 -2.1 .962
1967 Brooklyn - MLB LF 86 74 165 4 0 173 4 .977 669.0 2.27 +1.0 1.003
1968 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 11 6 48 5 0 53 0 1.000 55.1 8.62 -0.1 .972
1968 Brooklyn - MLB LF 87 74 159 2 1 165 4 .976 679.2 2.13 -4.6 .974
1969 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 1.047
1969 Brooklyn - MLB LF 139 138 205 2 0 212 5 .976 1144.2 1.63 -13.3 .936
1969 Brooklyn - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 15 7 59 4 5 63 0 1.000 69.1 8.18 -0.6 .883
1970 Brooklyn - MLB LF 118 116 147 6 2 156 3 .981 896.0 1.54 -14.1 .900
1970 Brooklyn - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 59 52 457 26 36 487 4 .992 450.0 9.66 -2.6 .949
1971 Brooklyn - MLB LF 41 35 61 2 0 65 2 .969 295.2 1.92 -3.3 .944
1971 Brooklyn - MLB CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -0.0 .979
1971 Brooklyn - MLB RF 22 16 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 148.2 1.76 -1.6 .917
1972 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 93 88 798 40 86 847 9 .989 778.1 9.69 -9.6 .905
1972 Brooklyn - MLB LF 4 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.0 .982
1972 Brooklyn - MLB RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.3 .971
1973 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 52 47 438 28 42 469 3 .994 424.0 9.89 -2.1 .952
1973 Brooklyn - MLB LF 6 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 41.0 1.98 -0.4 .927
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 6 0 8 3 0 11 0 1.000 13.0 7.62 +0.3 1.039
1974 Los Angeles - MLB LF 92 88 143 3 0 151 5 .967 755.0 1.74 -17.6 .869
1974 Los Angeles - MLB RF 33 28 61 0 0 62 1 .984 234.2 2.34 -0.1 .982
TOTAL 1B 346 299 2685 170 234 2879 24 .992 2657.0 9.67 -19.6 .938
TOTAL LF 732 682 1237 27 9 1300 36 .972 5798.1 1.96 -62.4 .946
TOTAL CF 9 9 15 0 0 16 1 .938 63.0 2.14 -0.3 .996
TOTAL RF 79 52 117 0 0 119 2 .983 485.0 2.17 -2.1 .969
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bluebirds, out of high school Mariposa County (Mariposa County; Mariposa, CA).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 30 (55).
04/10/1962 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
06/04/1962 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
06/18/1962 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
06/25/1962 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1962 Wins the BSL Batter of the Month Award.
07/05/1962 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
07/23/1962 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
08/06/1962 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
08/12/1962 Goes 5-5 against the Great Falls Electrics, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/20/1962 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
09/06/1962 Wins the 1962 BSL Most Valuable Player Award.
10/21/1962 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 30 (55).
04/09/1963 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1963 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1963 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (55).
04/14/1964 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1964 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1964 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
12/23/1964 Injured (hyperextended knee),out for 4 days.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (55).
04/13/1965 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
06/08/1965 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $18,600.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
06/21/1966 Goes 5-5 against the Denver Burros, with 3 RBI and 2 R.
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/25/1966 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
08/03/1966 Injured (strained knee ligament),out for 4-5 weeks.
09/15/1966 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week.
09/21/1966 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
03/13/1967 Injured (fractured foot),out for 4 weeks.
05/29/1967 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/06/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $102,340.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $166,040.
12/16/1968 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Brooklyn Bluebirds development complex.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
05/21/1969 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Washington Eagles, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
07/11/1969 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $988,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (60).
02/08/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Brooklyn Bluebirds development complex.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
07/26/1972 Injured (sore quadriceps),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
04/17/1973 Injured (strained leg muscle),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/20/1973 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/06/1973 Became a free agent.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
03/20/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $90,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
08/04/1974 Injured (sore back),out for one week.
10/20/1974 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $606,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1967 172 2
Year TB Rank
1967 249 7
Year 3B Rank
1965 12 4
1966 9 6
1967 22 1
1969 10 9
Year SB Rank
1965 37 3
1966 22 6
1967 49 1
1968 27 6
1969 42 3
1970 41 4
1971 34 3
Year R Rank
1967 86 4
1969 97 5
Year BB Rank
1969 88 7
Year AVG Rank
1967 .301 5
1970 .317 10
Year OBP Rank
1967 .358 4
1969 .381 9
Year SLG Rank
1967 .436 9
Year RC Rank
1967 88.67 5
Year RC/27 Rank
1967 5.50 6
Year wOBA Rank
1967 .356 9
Year OPS Rank
1967 .794 6
Year WAR Rank
1967 5.4 9
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