2B Harvey Katzen #25
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/03/1972
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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
81 320 89 15 5 6 26 23 30 .278 .329 .412 3 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 60 60 60 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: 35 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
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
06/28/1972 STL Win, 7-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/28/1972 STL Loss, 3-9 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/27/1972 STL Win, 7-4 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
06/26/1972 @ MIL Win, 7-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1972 @ MIL Loss, 5-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/1972 @ MIL Win, 7-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/23/1972 @ MIL Win, 4-1 7 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:4 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:90 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 81 320 89 15 5 6 26 41 23 30 .278 .329 .412 .741 .340 .134 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 347 2 0 0 4 0 2 132 26 3 3 50.0 43.5 4.89 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   67 25 4 0 1 5 10 4 7 0 0 0 .373 .408 .478 .886
Versus Right   253 64 11 5 5 21 31 19 23 2 0 2 .253 .308 .395 .703
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 5 0 0 0 .190 .292 .286 .577
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
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   2039 577 111 32 34 226 273 154 260 15 2 10 .283 .334 .419 .753
Home   165 46 5 4 0 12 19 13 14 2 0 1 .279 .331 .358 .689
Road   155 43 10 1 6 14 22 10 16 0 0 1 .277 .325 .471 .796
Grass   320 89 15 5 6 26 41 23 30 2 0 2 .278 .329 .412 .741
Day   195 49 8 5 4 17 23 14 19 1 0 1 .251 .303 .405 .708
Night   125 40 7 0 2 9 18 9 11 1 0 1 .320 .368 .424 .792
As Starter   316 87 15 5 6 26 41 23 29 2 0 2 .275 .327 .411 .738
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   74 23 3 0 0 4 7 3 13 0 0 1 .311 .346 .351 .698
Inning 1-3   116 39 5 3 6 16 18 10 8 1 0 1 .336 .391 .586 .977
Inning 4-6   101 23 6 2 0 5 13 7 8 1 0 0 .228 .275 .327 .602
Inning 7-9   88 22 3 0 0 5 9 6 12 0 0 0 .250 .298 .284 .582
Extra Innings   15 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 .333 .375 .400 .775
0 Outs   126 31 8 1 5 9 25 9 10 1 0 2 .246 .304 .444 .749
1 Outs   101 35 6 1 1 9 11 3 12 1 0 0 .347 .362 .455 .817
2 Outs   93 23 1 3 0 8 5 11 8 0 0 0 .247 .327 .323 .650
Scoring Position   69 17 2 0 1 19 8 7 6 2 0 0 .246 .308 .319 .627
Bases Empty   190 50 11 4 4 4 24 10 19 0 0 2 .263 .307 .426 .733
Runner on 1st   61 22 2 1 1 3 9 6 5 0 0 0 .361 .418 .475 .893
Runner on 2nd   30 7 1 0 1 4 4 1 3 0 0 0 .233 .258 .367 .625
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   3 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500
Two Strikes   126 34 3 2 3 11 11 9 30 1 0 1 .270 .321 .397 .718
First Pitch   43 11 3 1 1 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 .256 .256 .442 .698
Count 0-1   33 10 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .303 .294 .333 .627
Count 0-2   20 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 .250 .250 .350 .600
Count 1-0   33 11 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .424 .758
Count 1-1   38 7 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .184 .205 .342 .547
Count 1-2   40 10 1 0 1 4 3 0 11 1 0 0 .250 .244 .350 .594
Count 2-0   8 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 2-1   32 10 3 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .500 .812
Count 2-2   45 12 1 0 1 5 4 0 6 0 0 1 .267 .283 .356 .638
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 2 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 0 0 .286 .643 .571 1.214
Full Count   21 7 1 1 1 2 2 9 6 0 0 0 .333 .533 .619 1.152
Behind in Count   93 25 2 1 1 6 8 0 18 2 0 0 .269 .263 .344 .607
Ahead in Count   80 27 7 1 1 7 18 14 0 0 0 0 .338 .436 .487 .924
Batting Leadoff   96 35 5 2 3 12 18 6 8 1 0 0 .365 .398 .552 .950
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   15 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   114 30 6 2 1 4 10 8 9 0 0 0 .263 .311 .377 .689
Medium Leverage   143 44 7 3 5 16 22 8 13 1 0 1 .308 .346 .503 .850
High Leverage   61 15 2 0 0 6 9 7 8 1 0 1 .246 .329 .279 .607
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 81 320 89 15 5 6 26 41 23 2 2 30 3 3 .278 .329 .412 .741 113 123 -0.0
Total MLB 546 2039 577 111 32 34 226 273 154 10 15 260 19 14 .283 .334 .419 .753 114 115 5.5
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 - 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 10 10 70 10 6 82 2 .976 85.0 8.47 -0.5 .917
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 68 66 177 172 51 360 11 .969 593.1 5.29 -15.3 .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 10 10 70 10 6 82 2 .976 85.0 8.47 -0.5 .917
TOTAL 2B 506 492 1251 1401 382 2707 55 .980 4319.1 5.53 -56.3 .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.
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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