2B Lowell Bickle #9
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/10/1972
2B LOWELL BICKLE #9 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
62 117 30 8 0 2 9 1 9 .256 .269 .376 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 40
Errors: - 65 40
Arm: 20 50 35
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/07/1972 ATL Win, 7-6 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/06/1972 DET Loss, 2-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/05/1972 DET Loss, 5-10 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
07/04/1972 DET Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/02/1972 @ TOR Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1972 @ TOR Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1972 @ TOR Loss, 3-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1972 @ TOR Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/29/1972 @ ATL Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/26/1972 @ DET Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Bickle is driven to succeed.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:04/13/1947
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$170,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:97 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:1967, 15th 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 62 117 30 8 0 2 9 10 1 9 .256 .269 .376 .645 .296 .120 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 119 1 0 0 1 0 0 44 10 0 0 0.0 11.6 3.56 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .206 .206 .235 .441
Versus Right   83 23 7 0 2 9 10 1 5 0 0 1 .277 .294 .434 .728
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   10 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
April   35 12 3 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 .343 .343 .514 .857
May   33 8 3 0 1 5 6 1 2 0 0 1 .242 .286 .424 .710
June   27 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .148 .148 .185 .333
July   22 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .273 .273 .318 .591
Spring Training   57 22 4 1 2 7 6 1 3 0 0 0 .386 .397 .596 .993
Last Year   598 181 36 2 6 66 63 30 47 4 0 2 .303 .336 .400 .736
2 Years Ago   653 196 40 6 12 60 87 33 62 2 1 2 .300 .335 .435 .770
Career   2133 644 128 12 30 219 255 117 240 9 6 8 .302 .339 .415 .755
Home   51 13 4 0 1 6 6 1 5 0 0 1 .255 .283 .392 .675
Road   66 17 4 0 1 3 4 0 4 0 0 0 .258 .258 .364 .621
Grass   117 30 8 0 2 9 10 1 9 0 0 1 .256 .269 .376 .645
Day   78 19 5 0 2 4 8 1 7 0 0 0 .244 .253 .385 .638
Night   39 11 3 0 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 1 .282 .300 .359 .659
As Starter   68 17 3 0 2 4 6 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .261 .382 .643
As Reliever / Substitution   49 13 5 0 0 5 4 1 8 0 0 0 .265 .280 .367 .647
Pinch Hitting   40 11 4 0 0 3 4 1 8 0 0 0 .275 .293 .375 .668
Close/Late   53 9 2 0 0 2 3 1 6 0 0 0 .170 .185 .208 .393
Inning 1-3   25 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .320 .320 .360 .680
Inning 4-6   22 5 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 .227 .261 .364 .625
Inning 7-9   65 15 7 0 1 8 7 1 8 0 0 0 .231 .242 .385 .627
Extra Innings   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
0 Outs   40 15 7 0 1 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
1 Outs   35 6 1 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 .171 .216 .200 .416
2 Outs   42 9 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Scoring Position   29 5 3 0 0 7 2 0 2 0 0 0 .172 .172 .276 .448
Bases Empty   64 22 4 0 2 2 6 0 4 0 0 1 .344 .354 .500 .854
Runner on 1st   24 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .160 .167 .327
Runner on 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .167 .250
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   7 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .714 1.143
Two Strikes   36 8 2 0 1 2 3 1 9 0 0 0 .222 .243 .361 .604
First Pitch   31 10 3 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 .323 .344 .419 .763
Count 0-1   10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 0-2   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   13 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .462 .769
Count 1-1   14 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
Count 1-2   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-2   8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   8 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958
Behind in Count   30 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .233 .433
Ahead in Count   26 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Batting Leadoff   13 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
Batting 2nd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   11 5 1 0 2 3 4 0 1 0 0 1 .455 .500 1.091 1.591
Batting 5th   19 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .211 .211 .263 .474
Batting 6th   30 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .233 .233 .267 .500
Batting 7th   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Batting 9th   23 6 3 0 0 3 3 1 6 0 0 0 .261 .292 .391 .683
Low Leverage   32 10 2 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .312 .312 .469 .781
Medium Leverage   45 12 2 0 1 3 4 0 1 0 0 1 .267 .283 .378 .660
High Leverage   40 8 4 0 0 5 4 1 5 0 0 0 .200 .220 .300 .520
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 New York - MLB 20 5 12 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .308 .417 .724 123 123 -0.1
1968 New York - MLB 21 54 144 44 5 0 1 15 17 11 2 1 26 2 0 .306 .361 .361 .722 126 128 0.4
1969 New York - MLB 22 148 609 190 39 3 9 67 78 41 1 2 94 1 3 .312 .355 .430 .785 128 129 4.3
1970 New York - MLB 23 150 653 196 40 6 12 60 87 33 2 2 62 1 4 .300 .335 .435 .770 117 117 2.9
1971 New York - MLB 24 150 598 181 36 2 6 66 63 30 2 4 47 3 4 .303 .336 .400 .736 115 114 2.9
1972 New York - MLB 25 62 117 30 8 0 2 9 10 1 1 0 9 0 0 .256 .269 .376 .645 87 93 0.4
Total MLB 569 2133 644 128 12 30 219 255 117 8 9 240 7 11 .302 .339 .415 .755 119 119 10.9
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
1967 Total - 20 60 280 107 13 5 5 73 91 18 1 3 16 36 10 .382 .417 .518 .935 100 100 3.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 New York - MLB 2B 5 4 11 10 5 22 1 .955 34.0 5.56 -1.1 .785
1968 New York - MLB 2B 31 26 50 82 16 137 5 .964 234.0 5.08 -4.2 .891
1968 New York - MLB 3B 6 6 4 14 0 20 2 .900 56.0 2.89 -2.8 .832
1968 New York - MLB SS 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 -0.0 1.071
1969 New York - MLB 2B 148 148 342 419 119 774 13 .983 1281.1 5.35 -2.2 .991
1970 New York - MLB 2B 150 150 385 417 131 819 17 .979 1280.2 5.64 -4.4 .968
1970 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 2.1 11.57 +0.1 1.050
1971 New York - MLB 2B 150 150 368 479 128 861 14 .984 1319.2 5.78 -6.1 .964
1972 New York - MLB 2B 26 16 37 57 14 95 1 .989 163.2 5.17 -1.0 .956
1972 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 New York - MLB SS 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.2 1.018
TOTAL 2B 510 494 1193 1464 413 2708 51 .981 4313.1 5.54 -19.0 .967
TOTAL 3B 7 6 4 17 0 23 2 .913 58.1 3.24 -2.7 .862
TOTAL SS 3 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.1 2.38 -0.2 1.045
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 15, 43rd overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of college Lakeland CC
10/20/1967 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
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 (65); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 30 (40).
04/09/1968 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
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: 60 (75); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/27/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the New York Empires development complex.
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: 65 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
02/09/1970 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at second base at the New York Empires development complex.
08/13/1970 Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Lords, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $101,700.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
03/01/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the New York Empires development complex.
08/09/1971 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $170,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
03/26/1972 Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the New York Empires development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 150 9
1971 150 7
Year PA Rank
1970 690 5
Year AB Rank
1969 609 7
1970 653 1
1971 598 5
Year H Rank
1969 190 2
1970 196 2
1971 181 5
Year 2B Rank
1969 39 1
1970 40 4
1971 36 6
Year AVG Rank
1969 .312 4
1971 .303 10
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