SS Dave Lester #32
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/16/1973
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SS DAVE LESTER #32 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
12 39 14 2 0 2 6 6 5 .359 .444 .564 4 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 55 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 30
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/15/1973 STL Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/14/1973 STL Loss, 4-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
04/13/1973 STL Win, 10-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
04/12/1973 CLE Win, 9-5 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
04/11/1973 CLE Loss, 4-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/10/1973 CLE Loss, 5-7 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 1
04/08/1973 CHI Win, 11-1 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
04/07/1973 CHI Loss, 4-5 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/06/1973 CHI Loss, 1-11 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/05/1973 @ STL Loss, 2-6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He's a natural born leader.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:11/30/1945
Born in:Kettering, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$280,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 13 Days
Service This Yr:13 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 27th 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 12 39 14 2 0 2 6 9 6 5 .359 .444 .564 1.009 .440 .205 184
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 46 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 4 4 0 100.0 10.8 10.81 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
Versus Right   30 11 2 0 2 5 9 4 4 0 1 0 .367 .441 .633 1.075
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 7 2 0 1 4 4 3 4 0 0 0 .318 .400 .545 .945
April   39 14 2 0 2 6 9 6 5 0 1 0 .359 .444 .564 1.009
Spring Training   54 11 2 0 3 9 10 7 12 0 0 1 .204 .306 .407 .714
Last Year   534 127 22 6 10 53 59 46 70 2 5 1 .238 .298 .358 .656
2 Years Ago   543 141 17 8 20 73 74 43 77 6 1 3 .260 .314 .431 .745
Career   2301 612 96 33 61 271 298 188 327 19 8 10 .266 .322 .416 .738
Home   29 11 2 0 2 5 6 5 5 0 0 0 .379 .471 .655 1.126
Road   10 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 .300 .364 .300 .664
Grass   39 14 2 0 2 6 9 6 5 0 1 0 .359 .444 .564 1.009
Day   28 11 0 0 2 5 7 5 2 0 1 0 .393 .485 .607 1.092
Night   11 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
As Starter   39 14 2 0 2 6 9 6 5 0 1 0 .359 .444 .564 1.009
Close/Late   5 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Inning 1-3   14 8 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 .571 .571 .643 1.214
Inning 4-6   15 5 1 0 1 4 2 5 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .600 1.100
Inning 7-9   10 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .100 .182 .400 .582
0 Outs   12 3 0 0 2 3 5 1 3 0 1 0 .250 .308 .750 1.058
1 Outs   19 9 2 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 .474 .500 .579 1.079
2 Outs   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Scoring Position   5 2 1 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 1 0 .400 .625 .600 1.225
Bases Empty   24 10 1 0 1 1 5 3 3 0 0 0 .417 .481 .583 1.065
Runner on 1st   10 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   13 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 5 0 0 0 .154 .353 .154 .507
First Pitch   5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-1   4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 6 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.250 2.000
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Count 1-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 .333 .714 .333 1.048
Behind in Count   10 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Ahead in Count   14 8 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 .857 1.482
Batting 2nd   16 6 2 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 1 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Batting 6th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 8th   21 8 0 0 2 5 5 5 1 0 0 0 .381 .500 .667 1.167
Low Leverage   20 10 1 0 1 2 4 4 1 0 0 0 .500 .583 .700 1.283
Medium Leverage   14 3 1 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 .214 .267 .500 .767
High Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
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 Cincinnati - MLB 22 83 209 49 8 6 2 9 23 9 2 1 40 1 2 .234 .271 .359 .630 95 91 1.4
1969 Cincinnati - MLB 23 150 491 140 22 8 7 53 49 33 2 5 73 9 10 .285 .330 .405 .735 110 111 3.0
1970 Cincinnati - MLB 24 138 485 141 25 5 20 77 84 51 2 5 62 5 3 .291 .357 .487 .844 128 128 2.9
1971 Cincinnati - MLB 25 149 543 141 17 8 20 73 74 43 3 6 77 11 4 .260 .314 .431 .745 112 112 5.0
1972 Cincinnati - MLB 26 105 398 100 16 5 10 43 50 40 1 2 51 7 4 .251 .320 .392 .712 109 107 1.1
1972 Kansas City - MLB 26 35 136 27 6 1 0 10 9 6 0 0 19 4 3 .199 .232 .257 .490 44 41 0.4
1972 Total - MLB 26 140 534 127 22 6 10 53 59 46 1 2 70 11 7 .238 .298 .358 .656 93 91 1.5
1973 Kansas City - MLB 27 12 39 14 2 0 2 6 9 6 0 0 5 4 0 .359 .444 .564 1.009 176 184 0.7
Total MLB 672 2301 612 96 33 61 271 298 188 10 19 327 41 26 .266 .322 .416 .738 110 110 14.5
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 - 20 43 194 56 8 6 6 42 45 18 2 0 22 38 9 .289 .355 .485 .840 100 100 1.3
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 Cincinnati - MLB 23 17 67 14 6 0 0 3 13 6 0 1 9 0 1 .209 .270 .299 .569 64 63 0.8
Total MLB 17 67 14 6 0 0 3 13 6 0 1 9 0 1 .209 .270 .299 .569 64 63
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 62 51 96 171 37 273 6 .978 471.0 5.10 +4.3 1.026
1968 Cincinnati - MLB SS 3 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 9.1 4.82 -0.7 .714
1969 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 116 104 255 338 84 610 17 .972 925.1 5.77 +9.6 1.073
1969 Cincinnati - MLB SS 30 25 36 71 17 112 5 .955 226.2 4.25 -5.1 .898
1970 Cincinnati - MLB C 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
1970 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 29 4 29 38 8 70 3 .957 100.0 6.03 +1.9 1.082
1970 Cincinnati - MLB SS 126 123 176 363 75 563 24 .957 983.2 4.93 -13.3 .941
1971 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 123 118 297 362 94 676 17 .975 1028.2 5.77 +13.0 1.048
1971 Cincinnati - MLB SS 27 17 38 52 10 92 2 .978 155.1 5.21 -0.6 .973
1972 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 12 0 5 8 3 13 0 1.000 25.0 4.68 +1.2 1.731
1972 Kansas City - MLB 2B 33 33 94 111 25 208 3 .986 283.0 6.52 +6.3 1.089
1972 Cincinnati - MLB SS 101 101 148 288 54 457 21 .954 849.0 4.62 -15.2 .910
1972 Kansas City - MLB SS 3 1 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 +0.2 1.532
1973 Kansas City - MLB 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1973 Kansas City - MLB SS 12 12 27 31 8 61 3 .951 100.0 5.22 -0.8 .942
TOTAL C 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 377 310 776 1028 251 1850 46 .975 2835.0 5.73 +36.3 1.061
TOTAL SS 302 279 431 810 165 1296 55 .958 2337.0 4.78 -35.6 .929
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 27, 27th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Packers, out of college Pearl River CC
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
04/11/1967 Named the #94 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #59 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #91 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: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
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 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
06/05/1970 Injured (tendinitis (wrist)),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/05/1970 Injured (tendinitis (wrist)),day-to-day for one week.
07/17/1970 Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Explorers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 1 R.
07/20/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
08/07/1970 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3 weeks.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $94,435.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/24/1971 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
06/12/1971 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/22/1971 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $187,510.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
07/28/1972 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/31/1972 Was traded by the Cincinnati Packers to the Kansas City Bulls in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick.
08/11/1972 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,266,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1971 8 10
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