3B Jerry 'Zipper' Duersch #6
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
04/09/1973
3B JERRY 'ZIPPER' DUERSCH #6 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
6 21 6 0 0 1 3 5 7 .286 .423 .429 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 50 50 45 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 25
Errors: - 60 45
Arm: 20 50 55
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/08/1973 @ CIN Loss, 2-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
04/07/1973 @ CIN Win, 9-0 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
04/06/1973 @ CIN Loss, 4-8 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
04/05/1973 @ CLE Win, 13-1 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 0
04/04/1973 @ CLE Loss, 0-13 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
04/03/1973 @ CLE Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/30/1973 @ STL Loss, 1-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/1973 BRO Win, 6-4 4 0 3 3 0 0 1 0
03/28/1973 CHI Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
03/27/1973 @ KCB Loss, 0-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is a vocal leader in the clubhouse and is very bright. He's popular with everyone.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Baseball IQ
Birthday:09/24/1941
Born in:Goldsboro, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$456,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 6 Days
Service This Yr:6 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 2nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 21 6 0 0 1 3 5 5 7 .286 .423 .429 .852 .368 .143 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 26 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0.0 4.2 7.65 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
Versus Right   14 4 0 0 1 3 3 3 6 0 0 0 .286 .412 .500 .912
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 6 0 0 1 3 5 5 7 0 0 0 .286 .423 .429 .852
April   21 6 0 0 1 3 5 5 7 0 0 0 .286 .423 .429 .852
Spring Training   75 15 0 1 0 6 2 5 17 1 0 1 .200 .256 .227 .483
Last Year   553 149 27 2 12 83 70 43 116 9 0 3 .269 .321 .391 .711
2 Years Ago   504 140 28 0 14 77 56 47 96 8 0 2 .278 .337 .417 .754
Career   4220 1134 201 23 126 549 475 347 917 39 3 26 .269 .325 .417 .742
Road   21 6 0 0 1 3 5 5 7 0 0 0 .286 .423 .429 .852
Grass   21 6 0 0 1 3 5 5 7 0 0 0 .286 .423 .429 .852
Day   18 6 0 0 1 3 5 4 5 0 0 0 .333 .455 .500 .955
Night   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
As Starter   21 6 0 0 1 3 5 5 7 0 0 0 .286 .423 .429 .852
Close/Late   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Inning 1-3   7 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Inning 4-6   10 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Inning 7-9   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .250 .625 .250 .875
0 Outs   5 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 .400 .625 .400 1.025
1 Outs   9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
2 Outs   7 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .571 .905
Scoring Position   5 1 0 0 1 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .429 .800 1.229
Bases Empty   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Runner on 1st   4 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Count 0-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-1   4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Count 1-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Ahead in Count   4 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 .750 .875 .750 1.625
Batting 6th   21 6 0 0 1 3 5 5 7 0 0 0 .286 .423 .429 .852
Low Leverage   13 4 0 0 1 3 4 4 3 0 0 0 .308 .471 .538 1.009
Medium Leverage   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
High Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
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
1964 Washington - MLB 22 78 211 45 9 2 4 18 16 16 1 1 59 0 0 .213 .271 .332 .602 81 84 -0.3
1965 Washington - MLB 23 76 273 55 14 3 4 29 22 20 1 0 70 0 0 .201 .259 .319 .577 72 75 -0.1
1966 Washington - MLB 24 150 521 154 29 5 20 67 69 42 5 3 102 0 1 .296 .352 .486 .838 145 148 5.9
1967 Washington - MLB 25 148 487 129 22 3 13 60 44 37 4 4 110 0 0 .265 .320 .402 .722 118 120 2.9
1968 Washington - MLB 26 151 508 128 19 5 14 54 48 37 2 3 104 0 0 .252 .304 .392 .695 118 121 3.7
1969 Washington - MLB 27 150 559 151 26 2 19 65 65 45 2 4 129 0 0 .270 .325 .426 .750 118 120 5.1
1970 Washington - MLB 28 154 583 177 27 1 25 93 80 55 6 7 124 0 0 .304 .366 .482 .848 134 136 5.5
1971 Washington - MLB 29 138 504 140 28 0 14 77 56 47 2 8 96 0 0 .278 .337 .417 .754 116 119 3.7
1972 Washington - MLB 30 147 553 149 27 2 12 83 70 43 3 9 116 0 0 .269 .321 .391 .711 109 109 2.2
1973 Washington - MLB 31 6 21 6 0 0 1 3 5 5 0 0 7 0 0 .286 .423 .429 .852 139 136 0.2
Total MLB 1198 4220 1134 201 23 126 549 475 347 26 39 917 0 1 .269 .325 .417 .742 118 120 28.8
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 - 21 55 239 76 11 1 13 61 59 31 3 2 28 28 12 .318 .400 .536 .936 100 100 2.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Washington - MLB 1B 8 0 24 1 3 25 0 1.000 16.0 14.06 -0.2 1.045
1964 Washington - MLB SS 53 50 57 143 22 212 12 .943 440.0 4.09 -6.3 .928
1964 Washington - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.009
1965 Washington - MLB SS 76 76 95 273 49 386 18 .953 656.1 5.05 -6.0 .956
1966 Washington - MLB 3B 138 138 57 264 19 328 7 .979 1152.0 2.51 +4.6 1.017
1966 Washington - MLB SS 20 12 13 45 7 59 1 .983 127.1 4.10 -1.1 1.017
1967 Washington - MLB 2B 67 53 100 130 28 242 12 .950 457.2 4.52 -5.2 .931
1967 Washington - MLB 3B 88 71 25 157 16 187 5 .973 587.2 2.79 +0.3 .992
1967 Washington - MLB SS 30 9 21 51 8 72 0 1.000 120.0 5.40 +2.2 1.022
1968 Washington - MLB 2B 100 93 159 283 77 449 7 .984 791.0 5.03 +2.3 1.009
1968 Washington - MLB 3B 56 50 17 99 4 120 4 .967 422.2 2.47 +1.9 1.034
1968 Washington - MLB SS 13 4 8 23 8 32 1 .969 60.2 4.60 -1.5 .925
1969 Washington - MLB 2B 148 146 329 461 118 805 15 .981 1242.0 5.72 +14.9 1.050
1969 Washington - MLB 3B 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.6 1.577
1969 Washington - MLB SS 18 0 10 10 5 20 0 1.000 41.0 4.39 -0.3 1.050
1970 Washington - MLB 2B 39 36 80 119 30 203 4 .980 315.0 5.69 +3.0 1.043
1970 Washington - MLB 3B 73 67 50 145 10 206 11 .947 602.1 2.91 -0.2 .989
1970 Washington - MLB SS 45 43 59 137 30 199 3 .985 375.2 4.70 -2.1 .943
1971 Washington - MLB 2B 17 12 41 35 6 77 1 .987 108.0 6.33 +0.9 .993
1971 Washington - MLB 3B 115 113 88 247 20 347 12 .965 1001.2 3.01 +4.6 1.021
1971 Washington - MLB SS 6 4 11 13 3 25 1 .960 43.0 5.02 -0.6 .973
1972 Washington - MLB 2B 2 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 -0.5 .989
1972 Washington - MLB 3B 147 147 115 272 21 404 17 .958 1292.0 2.70 -9.1 .958
1973 Washington - MLB 3B 6 6 1 10 1 11 0 1.000 48.0 2.06 -0.4 .903
1973 Washington - MLB 2B 1 0 2 2 2 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 8 0 24 1 3 25 0 1.000 16.0 14.06 -0.2 1.045
TOTAL 2B 374 340 715 1032 261 1786 39 .978 2925.2 5.37 +15.4 1.020
TOTAL 3B 626 592 355 1196 91 1607 56 .965 5118.1 2.73 +2.2 .998
TOTAL SS 261 198 274 695 132 1005 36 .964 1864.0 4.68 -15.7 .956
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Washington Rough Riders, out of college Georgia
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
04/14/1964 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
08/14/1964 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $288,000 with the Washington Rough Riders organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
05/18/1965 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/06/1965 Injured (ruptured disc (back)),out for 6-7 months.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
05/06/1966 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/16/1966 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
08/17/1967 Injured (sore foot),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
08/13/1968 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $154,700.
12/27/1968 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $688,000 with the Washington Eagles organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 50 (55).
05/15/1969 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/16/1969 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/06/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 50 (60).
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (75); Eye: 50 (60).
01/08/1971 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $912,000 with the Washington Eagles organization.
06/26/1971 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/20/1971 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
08/02/1972 Injured (strained back muscle),out for one week.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1966 150 6
Year H Rank
1970 177 9
Year K Rank
1967 110 9
1969 129 6
1970 124 2
1972 116 4
Year 2B Rank
1966 29 9
Year RBI Rank
1972 83 7
Year HP Rank
1966 5 8
1970 6 10
Year SF Rank
1970 7 5
1971 8 5
1972 9 3
Year AVG Rank
1966 .296 7
Year OBP Rank
1966 .352 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1966 6.32 10
Year WAR Rank
1970 5.6 10
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