3B Ed Shofner #41
Houston Drillers MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/22/1973
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3B ED SHOFNER #41 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
121 153 34 4 2 2 11 17 30 .222 .300 .314 3 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 50 45 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 45
Errors: - 70 50
Arm: 20 60 55
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 65
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1972 ATL Win, 13-2 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/1972 ATL Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1972 ATL Win, 5-1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/1972 SEA Win, 7-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1972 SEA Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1972 DAL Win, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1972 DAL Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1972 DAL Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/14/1972 @ ATL Loss, 3-5 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1972 @ ATL Win, 11-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is recognized for his work ethic.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:02/06/1948
Born in:Waterford, ME
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$47,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 15th Pick in Round 4
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 121 153 34 4 2 2 11 15 17 30 .222 .300 .314 .614 .285 .092 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 33 170 0 1 0 3 2 0 48 8 3 0 100.0 15.3 3.33 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 5 1 0 1 2 2 5 8 0 0 0 .147 .256 .265 .521
Versus Right   119 29 3 2 1 9 13 12 22 0 2 0 .244 .313 .328 .641
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   17 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .118 .211 .176 .387
May   25 6 0 0 1 2 5 2 7 0 0 0 .240 .296 .360 .656
June   24 6 2 0 1 4 2 4 5 0 1 0 .250 .357 .458 .815
July   33 7 0 1 0 2 4 2 6 0 0 0 .212 .257 .273 .530
August   27 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 .074 .167 .074 .241
September   27 11 1 1 0 2 2 4 1 0 1 0 .407 .484 .519 1.002
Spring Training   71 15 1 1 1 3 7 3 18 0 0 1 .211 .253 .296 .549
Last Year   153 34 4 2 2 11 15 17 30 0 2 0 .222 .300 .314 .614
2 Years Ago   264 59 4 1 5 20 38 21 67 2 9 6 .223 .294 .303 .597
Career   523 118 9 5 9 46 61 46 121 3 14 6 .226 .294 .314 .608
Home   69 17 3 1 1 4 10 6 12 0 1 0 .246 .307 .362 .669
Road   84 17 1 1 1 7 5 11 18 0 1 0 .202 .295 .274 .569
Grass   153 34 4 2 2 11 15 17 30 0 2 0 .222 .300 .314 .614
Day   106 23 3 0 1 9 8 10 20 0 1 0 .217 .284 .274 .558
Night   47 11 1 2 1 2 7 7 10 0 1 0 .234 .333 .404 .738
As Starter   102 23 3 2 2 7 10 11 15 0 2 0 .225 .301 .353 .654
As Reliever / Substitution   51 11 1 0 0 4 5 6 15 0 0 0 .216 .298 .235 .534
Pinch Hitting   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Close/Late   64 16 2 1 0 4 7 7 15 0 1 0 .250 .324 .312 .636
Inning 1-3   31 7 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 1 0 .226 .273 .226 .499
Inning 4-6   40 10 2 1 2 6 6 8 6 0 0 0 .250 .375 .500 .875
Inning 7-9   63 10 1 1 0 3 4 4 15 0 1 0 .159 .209 .206 .415
Extra Innings   19 7 1 0 0 1 3 3 5 0 0 0 .368 .455 .421 .876
0 Outs   49 12 2 2 0 1 8 3 13 0 2 0 .245 .288 .367 .656
1 Outs   51 10 1 0 2 7 6 9 8 0 0 0 .196 .317 .333 .650
2 Outs   53 12 1 0 0 3 1 5 9 0 0 0 .226 .293 .245 .538
Scoring Position   39 6 1 0 1 10 3 5 6 0 2 0 .154 .250 .256 .506
Bases Empty   93 23 3 2 1 1 11 11 20 0 0 0 .247 .327 .355 .682
Runner on 1st   21 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .238 .273 .238 .511
Runner on 2nd   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .000 .182 .000 .182
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 3 1 0 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .467 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Two Strikes   60 7 1 0 0 2 4 6 30 0 0 0 .117 .197 .133 .330
First Pitch   19 5 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 .263 .300 .474 .774
Count 0-1   22 7 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .318 .409 .727
Count 0-2   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-0   19 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .368 .368 .421 .789
Count 1-1   14 6 1 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 1-2   19 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 0 0 .053 .053 .105 .158
Count 2-0   6 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   23 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 0 0 0 .130 .130 .130 .261
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Full Count   10 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 2 0 0 0 .100 .438 .100 .537
Behind in Count   49 10 1 1 0 4 1 0 13 0 0 0 .204 .204 .265 .469
Ahead in Count   38 9 1 0 0 1 5 10 0 0 1 0 .237 .396 .263 .659
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   9 3 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Batting 3rd   13 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .308 .400 .308 .708
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   21 5 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .238 .304 .333 .638
Batting 7th   47 10 2 1 1 4 7 6 12 0 1 0 .213 .302 .362 .664
Batting 8th   49 11 2 0 0 2 3 4 7 0 1 0 .224 .283 .265 .548
Batting 9th   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Low Leverage   68 12 1 0 0 1 5 8 14 0 0 0 .176 .263 .191 .454
Medium Leverage   50 13 2 1 1 5 5 8 7 0 2 0 .260 .362 .400 .762
High Leverage   34 9 1 1 1 5 5 1 9 0 0 0 .265 .286 .441 .727
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 21 12 33 6 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 8 0 0 .182 .270 .182 .452 32 32 -0.7
1970 Houston - MLB 22 46 73 19 1 2 2 11 7 4 0 1 16 0 0 .260 .295 .411 .706 95 89 0.1
1971 Houston - MLB 23 106 264 59 4 1 5 20 38 21 6 2 67 2 3 .223 .294 .303 .597 73 63 -1.2
1972 Houston - MLB 24 121 153 34 4 2 2 11 15 17 0 0 30 3 0 .222 .300 .314 .614 78 79 0.4
Total MLB 285 523 118 9 5 9 46 61 46 6 3 121 5 3 .226 .294 .314 .608 75 69 -1.4
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 - 18 24 108 53 9 0 3 31 40 11 3 0 9 7 2 .491 .549 .657 1.207 100 100 2.5
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 22 4 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500 36 19 -0.1
Total MLB 4 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500 36 19
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 SS 12 11 28 32 6 63 3 .952 88.2 6.09 -3.3 .883
1970 Houston - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1970 Houston - MLB 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.1 .000
1970 Houston - MLB 3B 20 13 4 23 5 27 0 1.000 122.1 1.99 +1.0 1.050
1970 Houston - MLB SS 23 3 9 19 4 28 0 1.000 57.1 4.40 -1.8 .877
1971 Houston - MLB 2B 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.2 .744
1971 Houston - MLB 3B 26 7 11 21 5 33 1 .970 91.0 3.16 +0.1 .999
1971 Houston - MLB SS 84 71 114 233 52 357 10 .972 613.0 5.09 -13.9 .907
1972 Houston - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Houston - MLB 2B 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .989
1972 Houston - MLB 3B 88 19 24 73 5 98 1 .990 329.2 2.65 +2.3 1.047
1972 Houston - MLB SS 27 14 28 35 5 66 3 .955 152.0 3.73 -3.4 .903
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 7 1 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.2 .826
TOTAL 3B 134 39 39 117 15 158 2 .987 543.0 2.59 +3.4 1.039
TOTAL SS 146 99 179 319 67 514 16 .969 911.0 4.92 -22.4 .902
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 15, 99th overall pick) by the Houston Drillers, out of high school McGehee (McGehee; McGehee, AR).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 30 (45).
04/11/1967 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
07/03/1969 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
02/23/1970 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Houston Drillers development complex.
04/07/1970 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
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: 50 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
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 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
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 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
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