2B Harvey Katzen #25
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/20/1972
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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
122 457 136 24 6 6 40 36 43 .298 .349 .416 7 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 55 55 55 60
Power 45 45 45 55
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 65 65 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: 55 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
09/24/1972 @ DEN Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/1972 @ DEN Win, 7-6 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/22/1972 @ DEN Loss, 2-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1972 @ SDC Win, 3-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/1972 @ SDC Win, 5-0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/19/1972 @ SDC Loss, 0-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1972 @ SDC Loss, 5-7 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/17/1972 CHI Win, 3-2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1972 CHI Loss, 4-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1972 CHI Win, 7-2 4 2 3 2 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:190 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:175 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 122 457 136 24 6 6 40 65 36 43 .298 .349 .416 .764 .351 .118 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 111 499 2 0 0 4 0 4 190 36 7 5 58.3 68.0 5.50 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   109 36 7 0 1 7 17 9 9 0 0 0 .330 .381 .422 .803
Versus Right   348 100 17 6 5 33 48 27 34 4 0 2 .287 .339 .414 .752
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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   57 19 5 1 0 4 11 8 4 0 0 0 .333 .415 .456 .872
September   80 28 4 0 0 10 13 5 9 2 0 0 .350 .379 .400 .779
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   2176 624 120 33 34 240 297 167 273 17 2 10 .287 .338 .419 .757
Home   234 72 11 5 0 18 35 22 18 3 0 1 .308 .365 .397 .763
Road   223 64 13 1 6 22 30 14 25 1 0 1 .287 .331 .435 .766
Grass   457 136 24 6 6 40 65 36 43 4 0 2 .298 .349 .416 .764
Day   283 79 11 5 4 27 34 18 28 3 0 1 .279 .321 .396 .717
Night   174 57 13 1 2 13 31 18 15 1 0 1 .328 .392 .448 .840
As Starter   448 131 24 6 6 40 64 36 41 4 0 2 .292 .345 .413 .758
As Reliever / Substitution   9 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .556 .556 .556 1.111
Pinch Hitting   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Close/Late   104 31 5 0 0 7 11 5 18 1 0 1 .298 .333 .346 .679
Inning 1-3   166 59 10 3 6 24 27 16 11 2 0 1 .355 .411 .560 .971
Inning 4-6   149 40 8 3 0 7 24 12 12 1 0 0 .268 .321 .362 .683
Inning 7-9   123 31 5 0 0 9 12 8 18 1 0 0 .252 .295 .293 .588
Extra Innings   19 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 .316 .350 .368 .718
0 Outs   178 49 12 1 5 11 42 15 13 1 0 2 .275 .337 .438 .775
1 Outs   144 51 10 2 1 16 15 5 17 3 0 0 .354 .368 .472 .841
2 Outs   135 36 2 3 0 13 8 16 13 0 0 0 .267 .344 .326 .670
Scoring Position   98 27 4 0 1 32 12 10 10 4 0 0 .276 .330 .347 .677
Bases Empty   271 78 17 4 4 4 40 15 25 0 0 2 .288 .330 .424 .754
Runner on 1st   88 31 3 2 1 4 13 11 8 0 0 0 .352 .424 .466 .890
Runner on 2nd   39 10 2 0 1 6 6 3 5 0 0 0 .256 .310 .385 .694
Runner on 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 9 1 0 0 9 3 2 1 0 0 0 .300 .344 .333 .677
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
Bases Loaded   10 3 1 0 0 8 1 2 2 2 0 0 .300 .357 .400 .757
Two Strikes   175 52 7 2 3 15 21 19 43 1 0 1 .297 .367 .411 .779
First Pitch   73 19 4 2 1 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .260 .411 .671
Count 0-1   48 16 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .327 .354 .681
Count 0-2   26 6 0 1 0 0 3 0 10 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 1-0   47 16 2 1 0 3 7 0 0 1 0 0 .340 .333 .426 .759
Count 1-1   48 9 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .188 .204 .312 .517
Count 1-2   58 16 4 0 1 4 4 0 15 1 0 0 .276 .271 .397 .668
Count 2-0   11 5 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .636 1.091
Count 2-1   41 13 3 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .317 .317 .463 .780
Count 2-2   59 19 1 0 1 8 8 0 8 0 0 1 .322 .333 .390 .723
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 6 4 0 0 1 8 8 0 1 0 0 .429 .609 .714 1.323
Full Count   32 11 2 1 1 3 6 19 10 0 0 0 .344 .588 .562 1.151
Behind in Count   132 38 5 1 1 7 13 0 25 2 0 0 .288 .284 .364 .647
Ahead in Count   113 40 11 1 1 11 25 17 0 2 0 0 .354 .432 .496 .927
Batting Leadoff   145 50 9 2 3 14 27 11 10 1 0 0 .345 .389 .497 .885
Batting 2nd   70 20 5 0 2 7 9 2 4 0 0 0 .286 .306 .443 .748
Batting 3rd   4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.250 2.250
Batting 4th   172 39 5 2 1 9 19 19 19 1 0 2 .227 .309 .297 .606
Batting 5th   61 21 4 2 0 10 9 4 9 2 0 0 .344 .373 .475 .849
Batting 9th   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Low Leverage   170 49 9 2 1 7 17 13 17 0 0 0 .288 .339 .382 .721
Medium Leverage   198 66 13 3 5 21 35 14 16 2 0 1 .333 .377 .505 .882
High Leverage   87 21 2 1 0 12 13 9 10 2 0 1 .241 .313 .287 .600
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 25 122 457 136 24 6 6 40 65 36 2 4 43 7 5 .298 .349 .416 .764 120 131 1.2
Total MLB 587 2176 624 120 33 34 240 297 167 10 17 273 23 16 .287 .338 .419 .757 116 117 6.7
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 22 22 169 17 17 188 2 .989 184.0 9.10 -1.1 .939
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 93 89 234 240 67 486 12 .975 799.1 5.34 -16.6 .904
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 22 22 169 17 17 188 2 .989 184.0 9.10 -1.1 .939
TOTAL 2B 531 515 1308 1469 398 2833 56 .980 4525.1 5.52 -57.6 .937
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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