2B Harvey Katzen #25
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/21/1972
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2B HARVEY KATZEN #25 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
88 345 93 16 5 6 28 25 34 .270 .321 .397 3 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 70 65 65
Gap 55 55 55 60
Power 45 45 45 55
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 65 70 65 65
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: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/20/1972 @ PIT Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/1972 @ PIT Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
08/18/1972 @ PIT Loss, 1-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/1972 @ WAS Win, 6-4 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/15/1972 @ WAS Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/1972 DEN Win, 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/13/1972 DEN Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/01/1972 CHI Win, 4-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1972 CHI Win, 2-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/29/1972 STL Loss, 4-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 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:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$75,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:139 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 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 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 88 345 93 16 5 6 28 43 25 34 .270 .321 .397 .718 .330 .128 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 83 374 2 0 0 4 0 2 137 27 3 3 50.0 44.3 4.58 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   77 25 4 0 1 5 11 6 8 0 0 0 .325 .373 .416 .789
Versus Right   268 68 12 5 5 23 32 19 26 2 0 2 .254 .306 .392 .698
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .211 .250 .263 .513
April   103 37 8 2 4 13 18 4 9 1 0 0 .359 .380 .592 .972
May   106 30 4 1 1 8 16 11 6 0 0 1 .283 .356 .368 .724
June   110 21 3 2 1 5 7 8 15 1 0 1 .191 .250 .282 .532
July   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
August   25 4 1 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 .160 .222 .200 .422
Spring Training   49 18 6 0 1 5 10 8 5 0 0 0 .367 .456 .551 1.007
Last Year   627 171 37 5 9 46 81 40 71 1 1 1 .273 .317 .391 .708
2 Years Ago   562 170 34 8 11 80 72 60 78 7 1 2 .302 .368 .450 .818
Career   2064 581 112 32 34 228 275 156 264 15 2 10 .281 .333 .416 .749
Home   171 46 5 4 0 12 19 14 16 2 0 1 .269 .324 .345 .669
Road   174 47 11 1 6 16 24 11 18 0 0 1 .270 .317 .448 .765
Grass   345 93 16 5 6 28 43 25 34 2 0 2 .270 .321 .397 .718
Day   208 50 8 5 4 19 23 15 21 1 0 1 .240 .293 .385 .678
Night   137 43 8 0 2 9 20 10 13 1 0 1 .314 .362 .416 .778
As Starter   341 91 16 5 6 28 43 25 33 2 0 2 .267 .319 .396 .715
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   81 24 4 0 0 4 8 3 15 0 0 1 .296 .329 .346 .675
Inning 1-3   125 41 5 3 6 18 18 11 9 1 0 1 .328 .384 .560 .944
Inning 4-6   110 24 6 2 0 5 14 8 9 1 0 0 .218 .269 .309 .578
Inning 7-9   95 23 4 0 0 5 10 6 14 0 0 0 .242 .287 .284 .571
Extra Innings   15 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 .333 .375 .400 .775
0 Outs   134 32 9 1 5 9 27 10 11 1 0 2 .239 .299 .433 .732
1 Outs   107 36 6 1 1 9 11 3 13 1 0 0 .336 .351 .439 .791
2 Outs   104 25 1 3 0 10 5 12 10 0 0 0 .240 .319 .308 .627
Scoring Position   73 18 2 0 1 21 8 7 8 2 0 0 .247 .305 .315 .620
Bases Empty   207 52 12 4 4 4 26 11 20 0 0 2 .251 .295 .406 .701
Runner on 1st   65 23 2 1 1 3 9 7 6 0 0 0 .354 .417 .462 .878
Runner on 2nd   32 7 1 0 1 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 .219 .242 .344 .586
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 6 1 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .318 .333 .652
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .400 .429 .400 .829
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500
Two Strikes   136 36 3 2 3 13 12 11 34 1 0 1 .265 .322 .382 .705
First Pitch   47 11 3 1 1 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 .234 .234 .404 .638
Count 0-1   37 11 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .297 .289 .324 .614
Count 0-2   23 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 9 0 0 0 .217 .217 .304 .522
Count 1-0   35 11 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .314 .314 .400 .714
Count 1-1   39 7 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .179 .200 .333 .533
Count 1-2   43 10 1 0 1 4 3 0 13 1 0 0 .233 .227 .326 .553
Count 2-0   10 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 2-1   33 10 3 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .303 .303 .485 .788
Count 2-2   47 13 1 0 1 7 4 0 6 0 0 1 .277 .292 .362 .653
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 3 0 0 0 5 7 0 0 0 0 .375 .667 .750 1.417
Full Count   23 8 1 1 1 2 3 11 6 0 0 0 .348 .559 .609 1.168
Behind in Count   103 26 2 1 1 6 8 0 22 2 0 0 .252 .248 .320 .568
Ahead in Count   86 28 8 1 1 7 19 14 0 0 0 0 .326 .420 .477 .897
Batting Leadoff   106 35 5 2 3 12 19 8 8 1 0 0 .330 .374 .500 .874
Batting 2nd   70 20 5 0 2 7 9 2 4 0 0 0 .286 .306 .443 .748
Batting 4th   138 31 5 2 1 6 14 12 15 1 0 2 .225 .294 .312 .606
Batting 5th   30 7 1 1 0 3 1 3 7 0 0 0 .233 .303 .333 .636
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   122 31 6 2 1 4 10 9 9 0 0 0 .254 .305 .361 .666
Medium Leverage   155 46 8 3 5 16 24 9 15 1 0 1 .297 .337 .484 .821
High Leverage   66 16 2 0 0 8 9 7 10 1 0 1 .242 .320 .273 .593
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 24 159 627 171 37 5 9 46 81 40 1 1 71 10 3 .273 .317 .391 .708 104 104 0.9
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 25 88 345 93 16 5 6 28 43 25 2 2 34 3 3 .270 .321 .397 .718 105 115 -0.3
Total MLB 553 2064 581 112 32 34 228 275 156 10 15 264 19 14 .281 .333 .416 .749 113 114 5.3
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 152 148 391 454 118 857 12 .986 1322.0 5.75 -18.7 .931
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 13 13 97 12 10 111 2 .982 108.0 9.08 -0.6 .934
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 72 70 187 178 53 376 11 .971 626.1 5.24 -15.5 .887
1972 Los Angeles - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Los Angeles - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 13 13 97 12 10 111 2 .982 108.0 9.08 -0.6 .934
TOTAL 2B 510 496 1261 1407 384 2723 55 .980 4352.1 5.52 -56.5 .936
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
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.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $75,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/26/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Milwaukee Dairymen, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/01/1972 Injured (strained hip muscle),out for 4 weeks.
07/25/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1971 149 9
Year PA Rank
1971 669 4
Year AB Rank
1971 627 5
Year 2B Rank
1971 37 7
Year 3B Rank
1969 14 2
1970 8 9
Year SF Rank
1970 7 5
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