1B Chris Berman #23
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/24/1972
1B CHRIS BERMAN #23 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 62 17 5 0 2 4 4 9 .274 .338 .452 0 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 60
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 30
Errors: - 60 60
Arm: 20 50 50
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/23/1972 BAL Win, 3-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1972 BAL Win, 10-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/21/1972 BAL Win, 7-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
04/20/1972 @ BOS Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/19/1972 @ BOS Win, 5-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/18/1972 @ BOS Win, 6-1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/15/1972 @ DET Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/14/1972 @ DET Win, 7-5 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
04/13/1972 @ BAL Loss, 0-10 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/13/1972 @ BAL Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Managers love Berman. There's no quit in him.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/28/1946
Born in:Logan, UT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$300,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 53 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 4th Pick in Round 3
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 17 62 17 5 0 2 4 9 4 9 .274 .338 .452 .790 .362 .177 143
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 68 2 0 0 1 1 0 28 7 0 0 0.0 9.6 5.51 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 9 2 0 1 2 2 0 4 0 1 0 .346 .346 .538 .885
Versus Right   36 8 3 0 1 2 7 4 5 0 0 2 .222 .333 .389 .722
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 6 1 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 1 .261 .370 .304 .675
April   62 17 5 0 2 4 9 4 9 0 1 2 .274 .338 .452 .790
Spring Training   58 14 2 0 0 4 2 0 10 0 0 0 .241 .241 .276 .517
Last Year   619 177 33 3 13 77 70 58 70 4 2 1 .286 .346 .412 .758
2 Years Ago   566 158 33 8 7 58 75 63 69 5 1 6 .279 .355 .403 .758
Career   3653 1018 161 31 45 344 405 281 509 20 13 38 .279 .335 .377 .712
Home   35 11 3 0 2 3 7 1 5 0 1 2 .314 .368 .571 .940
Road   27 6 2 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 0 0 .222 .300 .296 .596
Grass   62 17 5 0 2 4 9 4 9 0 1 2 .274 .338 .452 .790
Day   40 12 3 0 2 3 4 1 6 0 1 1 .300 .333 .525 .858
Night   22 5 2 0 0 1 5 3 3 0 0 1 .227 .346 .318 .664
As Starter   61 17 5 0 2 4 9 4 9 0 1 2 .279 .343 .459 .802
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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   11 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
Inning 1-3   25 9 3 0 2 4 5 2 6 0 1 1 .360 .429 .720 1.149
Inning 4-6   18 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .263 .222 .485
Inning 7-9   19 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 .211 .286 .316 .602
0 Outs   22 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 1 1 .227 .261 .227 .488
1 Outs   25 8 3 0 2 3 3 2 5 0 0 1 .320 .393 .680 1.073
2 Outs   15 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .267 .353 .400 .753
Scoring Position   8 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
Bases Empty   46 14 4 0 2 2 8 3 8 0 0 2 .304 .373 .522 .894
Runner on 1st   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 2nd   3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   27 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 9 0 0 0 .222 .300 .259 .559
First Pitch   7 3 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 .429 .556 .857 1.413
Count 0-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   7 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.143 1.714
Count 1-1   8 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Count 1-2   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 2-2   9 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 .143 .400 .143 .543
Behind in Count   14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Ahead in Count   17 5 2 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .294 .333 .588 .922
Batting 2nd   61 17 5 0 2 4 9 4 9 0 1 2 .279 .343 .459 .802
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   41 12 4 0 2 2 7 3 7 0 0 1 .293 .356 .537 .892
Medium Leverage   18 5 1 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 1 .278 .350 .333 .683
High Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .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
1965 Twin Cities - MLB 19 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 266 273 0.1
1966 Atlanta - MLB 20 151 600 154 24 5 5 33 59 30 5 1 113 9 19 .257 .297 .338 .636 88 89 1.4
1967 Atlanta - MLB 21 156 612 171 22 7 5 52 63 33 9 3 96 14 20 .279 .324 .363 .687 113 115 2.8
1968 Atlanta - MLB 22 155 590 166 20 4 7 61 68 43 8 3 78 9 18 .281 .337 .364 .701 119 117 3.8
1969 Atlanta - MLB 23 156 600 173 23 4 6 59 61 50 7 4 73 0 1 .288 .348 .370 .718 109 110 3.0
1970 Atlanta - MLB 24 155 566 158 33 8 7 58 75 63 6 5 69 1 1 .279 .355 .403 .758 115 115 2.5
1971 Atlanta - MLB 25 156 619 177 33 3 13 77 70 58 1 4 70 4 3 .286 .346 .412 .758 122 124 3.1
1972 Atlanta - MLB 26 17 62 17 5 0 2 4 9 4 2 0 9 0 0 .274 .338 .452 .790 132 143 0.5
Total MLB 951 3653 1018 161 31 45 344 405 281 38 20 509 37 62 .279 .335 .377 .712 112 112 17.2
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
1963 Total - 17 25 108 48 12 6 1 25 44 11 5 1 5 13 5 .444 .512 .694 1.206 100 100 2.4
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
1971 Atlanta - MLB 25 6 22 9 2 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 .409 .480 .500 .980 188 197 -0.4
Total MLB 6 22 9 2 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 .409 .480 .500 .980 188 197
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Twin Cities - MLB 2B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.2 1.041
1965 Twin Cities - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Atlanta - MLB 2B 145 144 269 425 91 706 12 .983 1253.1 4.98 +3.2 1.009
1966 Atlanta - MLB SS 7 1 3 9 1 13 1 .923 23.1 4.63 -1.0 .776
1967 Atlanta - MLB 2B 149 148 290 446 95 762 26 .966 1327.2 4.99 -2.0 .985
1968 Atlanta - MLB 2B 137 137 276 384 96 676 16 .976 1209.1 4.91 +2.6 1.009
1968 Atlanta - MLB 3B 11 11 6 22 4 31 3 .903 95.0 2.65 -2.6 .808
1968 Atlanta - MLB SS 12 0 1 4 2 5 0 1.000 13.1 3.38 -0.4 .803
1969 Atlanta - MLB 1B 1 1 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 +0.2 1.047
1969 Atlanta - MLB 2B 2 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 -0.1 1.015
1969 Atlanta - MLB 3B 149 149 116 287 25 422 19 .955 1305.2 2.78 -3.4 .986
1969 Atlanta - MLB SS 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 1.050
1970 Atlanta - MLB 2B 12 5 14 23 6 39 2 .949 63.0 5.29 -0.9 .914
1970 Atlanta - MLB 3B 145 143 119 289 24 429 21 .951 1260.2 2.91 -4.9 .973
1970 Atlanta - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Atlanta - MLB 1B 145 144 1346 94 122 1448 8 .994 1236.2 10.48 +5.0 1.025
1971 Atlanta - MLB 2B 3 0 0 2 0 4 2 .500 4.1 4.15 -1.6 .397
1971 Atlanta - MLB 3B 18 10 12 15 1 27 0 1.000 112.2 2.16 +0.5 1.043
1971 Atlanta - MLB SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 -0.1 .000
1972 Atlanta - MLB 1B 16 16 141 11 16 152 0 1.000 133.1 10.26 +0.9 1.034
1972 Atlanta - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Atlanta - MLB 2B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 1.006
TOTAL 1B 162 161 1494 105 139 1607 8 .995 1377.0 10.45 +6.1 1.025
TOTAL 2B 451 434 854 1283 288 2195 58 .974 3871.2 4.97 +1.4 .996
TOTAL 3B 323 313 253 613 54 909 43 .953 2774.0 2.81 -10.4 .974
TOTAL SS 24 1 6 15 3 22 1 .955 49.0 3.86 -1.4 .814
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 52nd overall pick) by the Twin Cities Northmen, out of high school Cottonwood (Cottonwood; Salt Lake City, UT).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 25 (45).
07/09/1964 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1964 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (45).
04/13/1965 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1965 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $20,000.
11/08/1965 Drafted in the 1965 expansion draft from the Twin Cities Northmen by the Atlanta Generals. (Round 4, Pick 2, 14th overall pick).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
08/01/1966 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
08/11/1966 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for one week.
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $20,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
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: 50 (55); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,150.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
08/09/1969 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/10/1969 Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Wolverines, with 2 RBI and 0 R.
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
04/11/1970 Goes 0-2 against the Detroit Wolverines, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $194,820.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
05/31/1971 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
10/29/1971 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $612,000 with the Atlanta Generals organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1967 148 9
1969 150 7
1971 154 1
Year PA Rank
1966 643 10
1967 657 4
1968 646 9
1971 682 2
Year AB Rank
1966 600 7
1967 612 3
1968 590 6
1969 600 8
1971 619 4
Year H Rank
1967 171 6
1968 166 5
1971 177 6
Year K Rank
1966 113 7
Year 2B Rank
1971 33 7
Year 3B Rank
1967 7 10
Year HP Rank
1966 5 9
1967 9 5
1968 8 10
1969 7 10
1970 6 10
Year AVG Rank
1968 .281 8
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