RF Bob Underwood #50
New York Knickerbockers MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
07/31/1974
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RF BOB UNDERWOOD #50 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
81 312 102 14 10 12 30 21 46 .327 .374 .551 11 3.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
Gap 55 45 55 55
Power 60 50 65 65
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 55
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 50 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/28/1974 BRO Loss, 2-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/27/1974 BRO Win, 9-2 5 3 4 2 1 0 0 0
07/26/1974 @ DEN Win, 7-6 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/25/1974 @ DEN Loss, 2-3 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
07/24/1974 @ DEN Loss, 2-8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/1974 @ LAB Win, 6-2 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
07/21/1974 @ LAB Loss, 2-3 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 2
07/20/1974 @ LAB Win, 7-5 7 0 2 0 0 2 1 0
07/19/1974 @ SDC Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/18/1974 @ SDC Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is not one to remain loyal.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:04/18/1948
Born in:St. Louis, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$196,942
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:113 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 13th Pick in Round 2
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 81 312 102 14 10 12 30 55 21 46 .327 .374 .551 .925 .402 .224 160
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 70 337 3 7 0 5 0 1 172 36 11 7 61.1 61.8 7.48 3.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 8 1 0 1 4 3 0 6 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Versus Right   284 94 13 10 11 26 51 21 40 1 0 3 .331 .382 .563 .945
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 10 2 3 2 4 7 2 1 0 0 0 .476 .522 1.143 1.665
April   59 17 1 1 1 6 9 3 7 1 0 0 .288 .317 .390 .707
May   96 32 7 0 3 7 14 4 18 0 0 3 .333 .379 .500 .879
June   80 25 3 3 4 6 16 8 14 0 0 0 .312 .375 .575 .950
July   77 28 3 6 4 11 16 6 7 0 0 0 .364 .410 .714 1.124
Spring Training   78 24 6 2 1 11 11 4 14 0 0 1 .308 .349 .474 .824
Last Year   521 164 26 8 30 81 99 56 62 3 0 2 .315 .381 .568 .950
2 Years Ago   606 165 23 7 25 59 95 34 92 1 0 6 .272 .317 .457 .774
Career   2583 771 121 39 116 363 406 196 360 11 0 29 .298 .353 .510 .864
Home   144 50 8 4 4 11 22 12 17 0 0 1 .347 .401 .542 .943
Road   168 52 6 6 8 19 33 9 29 1 0 2 .310 .350 .560 .910
Grass   312 102 14 10 12 30 55 21 46 1 0 3 .327 .374 .551 .925
Day   209 73 7 7 9 23 40 13 34 1 0 2 .349 .391 .579 .970
Night   103 29 7 3 3 7 15 8 12 0 0 1 .282 .339 .495 .834
As Starter   298 98 13 9 11 24 50 21 44 1 0 3 .329 .378 .544 .921
As Reliever / Substitution   14 4 1 1 1 6 5 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Pinch Hitting   10 2 0 1 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .700 .900
Close/Late   60 16 4 1 2 7 9 9 11 0 0 1 .267 .371 .467 .838
Inning 1-3   132 47 6 5 5 6 24 6 17 0 0 1 .356 .388 .591 .979
Inning 4-6   83 28 3 3 5 11 16 5 13 0 0 1 .337 .382 .627 1.009
Inning 7-9   88 24 3 2 2 11 12 8 16 1 0 1 .273 .337 .420 .757
Extra Innings   9 3 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .556 1.010
0 Outs   138 48 10 6 6 10 29 8 20 0 0 1 .348 .388 .638 1.025
1 Outs   94 29 4 1 2 10 13 7 13 1 0 1 .309 .359 .436 .795
2 Outs   80 25 0 3 4 10 12 6 13 0 0 1 .312 .368 .537 .905
Scoring Position   53 17 1 0 0 14 7 8 7 1 0 0 .321 .403 .340 .743
Bases Empty   204 67 11 8 10 10 35 8 30 0 0 3 .328 .363 .608 .971
Runner on 1st   55 18 2 2 2 6 12 5 9 0 0 0 .327 .383 .545 .929
Runner on 2nd   20 5 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 .250 .348 .250 .598
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 6 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .353 .389 .353 .742
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Bases Loaded   4 3 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .600 1.000 1.600
Two Strikes   111 30 3 3 4 9 17 6 46 0 0 1 .270 .314 .459 .773
First Pitch   62 18 2 1 2 5 8 6 0 0 0 0 .290 .353 .452 .805
Count 0-1   29 12 2 2 1 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .414 .400 .724 1.124
Count 0-2   20 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   33 9 3 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 .273 .314 .515 .829
Count 1-1   32 15 4 1 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 1 .469 .485 .750 1.235
Count 1-2   42 12 0 2 3 5 7 0 15 0 0 1 .286 .302 .595 .898
Count 2-0   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   26 12 0 0 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .808 1.269
Count 2-2   29 9 2 1 0 3 3 0 13 0 0 0 .310 .310 .448 .759
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Count 3-1   12 4 0 2 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Full Count   20 5 1 0 1 1 5 6 8 0 0 0 .250 .423 .450 .873
Behind in Count   91 28 2 4 4 10 12 0 25 1 0 1 .308 .312 .549 .861
Ahead in Count   78 27 3 3 4 8 16 9 0 0 0 1 .346 .420 .615 1.036
Batting Leadoff   298 98 13 9 11 24 50 21 44 1 0 3 .329 .378 .544 .921
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   6 3 1 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 7th   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   116 40 3 2 4 10 15 5 18 0 0 3 .345 .387 .509 .896
Medium Leverage   154 49 8 8 6 10 32 12 22 0 0 0 .318 .367 .591 .958
High Leverage   41 12 3 0 2 10 7 4 6 1 0 0 .293 .348 .512 .860
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
1968 New York - MLB 20 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100 243 256 0.1
1969 New York - MLB 21 16 32 8 1 2 0 3 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .294 .406 .700 101 84 -0.1
1970 New York - MLB 22 151 515 167 34 7 25 97 81 39 8 3 67 18 10 .324 .379 .563 .942 155 149 5.9
1971 New York - MLB 23 153 593 163 23 5 24 93 74 43 10 3 87 8 9 .275 .333 .452 .785 124 123 4.2
1972 New York - MLB 24 137 606 165 23 7 25 59 95 34 6 1 92 9 9 .272 .317 .457 .774 124 124 4.6
1973 New York - MLB 25 128 521 164 26 8 30 81 99 56 2 3 62 10 2 .315 .381 .568 .950 161 151 7.2
1974 New York - MLB 26 81 312 102 14 10 12 30 55 21 3 1 46 11 7 .327 .374 .551 .925 158 160 3.1
Total MLB 668 2583 771 121 39 116 363 406 196 29 11 360 56 37 .298 .353 .510 .864 142 138 24.9
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 - 17 22 97 46 15 1 4 30 36 10 5 1 4 3 1 .474 .540 .773 1.313 100 100 2.6
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
1969 New York - MLB 21 5 5 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800 408 438 0.1
1972 New York - MLB 24 6 26 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 .192 .192 .192 .385 13 9 -0.2
1973 New York - MLB 25 2 7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714 96 95 1.2
Total MLB 13 38 10 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 7 0 0 .263 .263 .368 .632 80 82
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 New York - MLB RF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 .990
1969 New York - MLB RF 9 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 57.0 1.89 -1.2 .979
1970 New York - MLB 1B 7 7 57 2 4 59 0 1.000 59.0 9.00 -0.2 1.030
1970 New York - MLB LF 104 103 175 0 0 178 3 .983 874.1 1.80 +6.1 1.026
1970 New York - MLB RF 44 11 22 0 0 23 1 .957 147.0 1.35 +0.0 1.028
1971 New York - MLB LF 140 138 235 12 2 255 8 .969 1210.2 1.84 +8.6 1.066
1971 New York - MLB RF 23 0 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 61.1 2.20 +1.6 1.139
1972 New York - MLB C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 -0.7 .000 3 0 0 0.0
1972 New York - MLB LF 5 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.1 2.60 +0.0 .982
1972 New York - MLB RF 135 135 238 9 3 255 8 .969 1194.0 1.86 +7.0 1.019
1973 New York - MLB RF 121 121 237 10 0 253 6 .976 1064.1 2.09 +12.6 1.049
1974 New York - MLB LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 New York - MLB RF 70 70 131 7 0 143 5 .965 613.2 2.02 -1.5 1.009
TOTAL C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 -0.7 .000 3 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 7 7 57 2 4 59 0 1.000 59.0 9.00 -0.2 1.030
TOTAL LF 252 241 415 12 2 438 11 .975 2111.1 1.82 +14.7 1.048
TOTAL RF 404 344 658 26 3 704 20 .972 3146.1 1.96 +18.7 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 41st overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of high school Beardstown (Beardstown; Beardstown, IL).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 25 (45).
04/12/1966 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1966 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
04/11/1967 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 35 (45).
04/08/1969 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #11 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: 55 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 40 (45).
04/07/1970 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
08/01/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/09/1970 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/14/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/29/1970 Wins the 1970 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year 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: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
06/03/1971 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/13/1971 Goes 5-8 against the Philadelphia Quakers, with 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
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: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
02/07/1972 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at left field at the New York Knickerbockers development complex.
03/12/1972 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the New York Knickerbockers development complex.
06/10/1972 Injured (bruised knee),out for 2 days.
07/15/1972 Injured (tendinitis (forearm)),out for one week.
08/06/1972 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/14/1972 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $150,000.
11/29/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the New York Knickerbockers development complex.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
05/28/1973 Injured (shoulder bursitis),out for 4 weeks.
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/11/1973 Goes 5-7 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI and 2 R.
09/26/1973 Injured (fractured hand),out for 2-3 months.
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $196,942.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
07/24/1974 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/27/1974 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Brooklyn Bluebirds, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1971 649 10
Year AB Rank
1971 593 9
1972 606 8
Year TB Rank
1970 290 10
1973 296 10
Year 3B Rank
1973 8 7
Year HR Rank
1971 24 8
1972 25 6
1973 30 6
Year RBI Rank
1970 97 9
1971 93 9
Year R Rank
1972 95 10
1973 99 10
Year IBB Rank
1970 7 6
Year HP Rank
1970 8 4
1971 10 1
Year EBH Rank
1970 66 10
1973 64 7
Year AVG Rank
1970 .324 6
1973 .315 10
Year OBP Rank
1973 .381 10
Year SLG Rank
1970 .563 6
1973 .568 3
Year RC Rank
1973 112.29 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1970 8.09 7
1973 8.11 5
Year ISO Rank
1970 .239 7
1971 .177 10
1973 .253 2
Year wOBA Rank
1973 .404 5
Year OPS Rank
1970 .942 8
1973 .950 5
Year WAR Rank
1970 6.2 8
1973 7.4 4
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