2B Harvey Katzen #25
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/13/1971
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2B HARVEY KATZEN #25 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
147 583 155 34 5 8 42 34 66 .266 .307 .383 9 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 70
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 45 45 45 55
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 60 65 60 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 35
Errors: - 60 45
Arm: 20 35 30
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/12/1971 MIL Loss, 1-9 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/1971 MIL Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/10/1971 MIL Win, 5-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1971 KCB Win, 5-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1971 KCB Win, 6-5 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/07/1971 KCB Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1971 KCB Win, 10-5 5 2 4 2 1 0 0 0
09/05/1971 @ DEN Win, 8-4 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/1971 @ DEN Loss, 3-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1971 @ DEN Loss, 6-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Just an average Joe.
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/22/1947
Born in:Turlock, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$24,800
Signed Through:1971 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:160 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 24th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1971 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 147 583 155 34 5 8 42 77 34 66 .266 .307 .383 .689 .315 .117 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 137 619 1 0 0 8 1 1 223 47 9 3 75.0 68.7 4.20 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   114 29 8 0 0 6 13 6 13 1 0 0 .254 .289 .325 .614
Versus Right   469 126 26 5 8 36 64 28 53 0 1 1 .269 .311 .397 .708
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   28 10 2 0 1 3 5 1 2 0 0 0 .357 .379 .536 .915
April   90 22 5 0 0 7 10 5 8 0 1 0 .244 .284 .300 .584
May   116 34 8 0 2 14 10 1 9 0 0 0 .293 .299 .414 .713
June   109 29 4 1 0 3 15 10 16 1 0 0 .266 .325 .321 .646
July   112 30 7 2 2 9 17 10 14 0 0 0 .268 .328 .420 .748
August   110 26 8 2 3 6 17 7 15 0 0 0 .236 .282 .427 .709
September   46 14 2 0 1 3 8 1 4 0 0 1 .304 .333 .413 .746
Spring Training   61 15 6 0 0 3 11 8 11 1 0 1 .246 .338 .344 .682
Last Year   562 170 34 8 11 80 72 60 78 7 1 2 .302 .368 .450 .818
2 Years Ago   512 140 24 14 8 73 75 30 80 5 0 5 .273 .317 .422 .739
Career   1675 472 93 27 27 196 228 125 225 13 2 8 .282 .332 .418 .750
Home   301 88 16 3 4 23 34 16 24 0 0 0 .292 .328 .405 .733
Road   282 67 18 2 4 19 43 18 42 1 1 1 .238 .285 .358 .643
Grass   583 155 34 5 8 42 77 34 66 1 1 1 .266 .307 .383 .689
Day   355 89 20 3 3 23 45 25 42 0 1 0 .251 .300 .349 .649
Night   228 66 14 2 5 19 32 9 24 1 0 1 .289 .318 .434 .752
As Starter   577 152 33 5 8 41 77 33 65 1 1 1 .263 .304 .380 .683
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .667 1.238
Pinch Hitting   6 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .667 1.238
Close/Late   146 40 6 1 3 10 20 8 16 0 0 0 .274 .312 .390 .702
Inning 1-3   238 56 13 2 3 13 33 12 27 1 1 1 .235 .274 .345 .618
Inning 4-6   163 46 14 2 2 16 18 12 15 0 0 0 .282 .331 .429 .761
Inning 7-9   169 49 5 1 3 12 24 10 22 0 0 0 .290 .330 .385 .714
Extra Innings   13 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .462 .769
0 Outs   213 52 12 1 3 9 34 9 23 0 1 1 .244 .278 .352 .630
1 Outs   199 53 8 3 1 8 23 15 25 1 0 0 .266 .316 .352 .668
2 Outs   171 50 14 1 4 25 20 10 18 0 0 0 .292 .331 .456 .788
Scoring Position   107 33 6 0 2 32 13 8 12 1 1 0 .308 .353 .421 .774
Bases Empty   344 89 17 5 4 4 46 23 43 0 0 1 .259 .307 .372 .679
Runner on 1st   132 33 11 0 2 6 18 3 11 0 0 0 .250 .267 .379 .645
Runner on 2nd   42 14 4 0 0 7 7 4 6 0 1 0 .333 .391 .429 .820
Runner on 3rd   9 4 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .889 1.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 6 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .207 .258 .207 .465
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 3 0 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Bases Loaded   11 4 1 0 0 11 1 2 2 1 0 0 .364 .429 .455 .883
Two Strikes   232 47 9 1 3 19 28 19 66 0 0 0 .203 .263 .289 .552
First Pitch   105 38 8 2 1 5 14 0 0 0 1 0 .362 .362 .505 .867
Count 0-1   55 16 5 0 0 4 8 0 0 1 0 0 .291 .286 .382 .668
Count 0-2   30 4 0 0 1 1 4 0 14 0 0 0 .133 .133 .233 .367
Count 1-0   69 21 3 2 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .304 .406 .710
Count 1-1   50 12 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .240 .300 .540
Count 1-2   78 14 2 1 1 6 8 0 18 0 0 0 .179 .179 .269 .449
Count 2-0   19 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .211 .250 .263 .513
Count 2-1   37 13 3 0 3 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 .351 .351 .676 1.027
Count 2-2   71 16 3 0 0 6 6 0 21 0 0 0 .225 .225 .268 .493
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 4 2 0 1 4 5 10 0 0 0 0 .250 .538 .562 1.101
Full Count   53 13 4 0 1 6 10 19 13 0 0 0 .245 .444 .377 .822
Behind in Count   163 34 7 1 2 11 20 0 32 1 0 0 .209 .207 .301 .508
Ahead in Count   141 42 9 2 4 14 24 15 0 0 0 1 .298 .369 .475 .845
Batting Leadoff   117 33 9 0 0 7 14 5 13 1 0 0 .282 .309 .359 .668
Batting 2nd   462 119 24 5 8 34 63 28 53 0 1 1 .258 .301 .383 .685
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Low Leverage   257 72 17 3 2 4 30 16 32 0 0 1 .280 .325 .393 .718
Medium Leverage   236 55 10 2 4 14 36 12 25 0 1 0 .233 .270 .343 .613
High Leverage   89 28 7 0 2 24 11 6 8 1 0 0 .315 .354 .461 .815
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 Los Angeles - MLB 20 5 14 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .467 .500 .967 194 194 0.1
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 21 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 57 49 -0.1
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 22 144 512 140 24 14 8 73 75 30 5 5 80 1 4 .273 .317 .422 .739 114 111 2.2
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 23 153 562 170 34 8 11 80 72 60 2 7 78 5 4 .302 .368 .450 .818 124 124 2.5
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 24 147 583 155 34 5 8 42 77 34 1 1 66 9 3 .266 .307 .383 .689 91 99 0.5
Total MLB 453 1675 472 93 27 27 196 228 125 8 13 225 15 11 .282 .332 .418 .750 110 112 5.2
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
1966 Total - 19 63 289 98 13 7 7 58 66 21 3 1 20 33 8 .339 .389 .505 .894 100 100 2.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 4 4 12 10 5 23 1 .957 34.0 5.82 -1.5 .814
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.0 1.046
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 134 131 331 366 101 717 20 .972 1104.2 5.68 -3.4 .972
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 147 143 338 397 107 746 11 .985 1262.1 5.24 -17.5 .935
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 140 136 357 420 106 788 11 .986 1226.0 5.70 -16.5 .938
TOTAL 2B 426 414 1040 1195 319 2278 43 .981 3630.0 5.54 -38.8 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of college West Valley
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 30 (45).
04/11/1967 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #21 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 (60); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #20 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: 55 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
07/25/1969 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days.
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 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
03/18/1970 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/23/1970 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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 (70); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
05/04/1971 Injured (eye irritation),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1969 14 2
1970 8 9
Year SF Rank
1970 7 5
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