2B Harvey Katzen #25
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/24/1972
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
19 78 26 3 2 4 11 4 8 .333 .366 .577 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 70 65 70
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 45 45 45 55
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 70 65 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
04/23/1972 DEN Win, 7-2 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
04/22/1972 DEN Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/1972 DEN Loss, 5-6 7 0 3 1 0 0 2 0
04/20/1972 SDC Win, 6-4 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/19/1972 SDC Loss, 1-4 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
04/18/1972 SDC Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/16/1972 @ KCB Win, 5-0 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
04/15/1972 @ KCB Loss, 1-5 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
04/14/1972 @ KCB Win, 10-3 5 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
04/13/1972 @ DEN Loss, 0-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 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:3 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:20 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 19 78 26 3 2 4 11 13 4 8 .333 .366 .577 .943 .426 .244 187
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 82 0 0 0 1 0 0 45 9 0 1 0.0 15.7 7.86 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 11 2 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 .478 .520 .565 1.085
Versus Right   55 15 1 2 4 9 11 2 4 0 0 0 .273 .298 .582 .880
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   26 11 0 2 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 .423 .444 .577 1.021
April   78 26 3 2 4 11 13 4 8 0 0 0 .333 .366 .577 .943
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   1797 514 99 29 32 211 245 135 238 13 2 8 .286 .336 .427 .763
Home   39 14 1 2 0 4 7 2 2 0 0 0 .359 .390 .487 .877
Road   39 12 2 0 4 7 6 2 6 0 0 0 .308 .341 .667 1.008
Grass   78 26 3 2 4 11 13 4 8 0 0 0 .333 .366 .577 .943
Day   60 17 2 2 4 10 12 4 5 0 0 0 .283 .328 .583 .911
Night   18 9 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 .556 1.056
As Starter   77 25 3 2 4 11 13 4 8 0 0 0 .325 .358 .571 .929
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   16 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .438 .438 .500 .938
Inning 1-3   33 13 1 2 4 7 8 2 2 0 0 0 .394 .429 .909 1.338
Inning 4-6   22 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .227 .292 .227 .519
Inning 7-9   19 8 2 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 .421 .421 .526 .947
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   34 12 1 1 4 6 11 2 1 0 0 0 .353 .389 .794 1.183
1 Outs   19 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .211 .211 .316 .526
2 Outs   25 10 0 1 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .444 .480 .924
Scoring Position   15 5 1 0 1 7 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .375 .600 .975
Bases Empty   53 16 2 2 2 2 9 3 6 0 0 0 .302 .339 .528 .868
Runner on 1st   10 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .800 1.300
Runner on 2nd   7 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .857 1.143
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   36 9 1 1 2 4 5 2 8 0 0 0 .250 .289 .500 .789
First Pitch   15 5 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .533 .867
Count 0-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Count 1-0   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-2   15 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .533 .867
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   11 7 2 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .636 .636 1.091 1.727
Count 2-2   13 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .231 .231 .538 .769
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   24 6 0 1 1 2 3 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .458 .708
Ahead in Count   18 10 2 0 1 6 5 2 0 0 0 0 .556 .600 .833 1.433
Batting Leadoff   42 17 2 2 2 5 8 2 6 0 0 0 .405 .432 .690 1.122
Batting 2nd   35 8 1 0 2 6 5 2 2 0 0 0 .229 .270 .429 .699
Batting 4th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   34 11 3 1 0 2 3 1 4 0 0 0 .324 .343 .471 .813
Medium Leverage   31 12 0 1 4 8 9 3 1 0 0 0 .387 .441 .839 1.280
High Leverage   12 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .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
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 19 78 26 3 2 4 11 13 4 0 0 8 0 1 .333 .366 .577 .943 171 187 0.4
Total MLB 484 1797 514 99 29 32 211 245 135 8 13 238 16 12 .286 .336 .427 .763 117 117 6.0
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 2B 19 18 46 46 12 95 3 .968 165.0 5.02 -3.9 .883
TOTAL 2B 457 444 1120 1275 343 2442 47 .981 3891.0 5.54 -44.9 .941
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).
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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