CF Danny Bleicher #29
Atlanta Generals MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/10/1973
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CF DANNY BLEICHER #29 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
106 386 86 14 1 5 32 56 57 .223 .321 .303 24 -1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 35 40 35 35
Power 45 50 45 50
Eye 55 55 50 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 60
Errors: - 40 60
Arm: 20 45 60
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 45 Center Field: 50
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/1973 @ DAL Win, 10-3 6 1 3 1 0 0 0 2
09/21/1973 @ DAL Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/20/1973 @ NYE Loss, 0-3 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1973 @ NYE Loss, 6-11 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1973 @ NYE Loss, 1-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/15/1973 TOR Win, 8-5 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
09/14/1973 TOR Win, 6-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/13/1973 DAL Win, 5-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1973 DAL Win, 15-2 2 3 0 0 0 3 1 0
09/11/1973 DAL Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Not so much a leader as a follower.
High: Loyalty
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/03/1944
Born in:Salisbury, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$131,300
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 7th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 106 386 86 14 1 5 32 56 56 57 .223 .321 .303 .624 .290 .080 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 102 449 0 1 0 4 6 1 117 20 24 12 66.7 41.4 3.46 -1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   114 25 5 0 4 18 21 18 19 0 1 0 .219 .326 .368 .694
Versus Right   272 61 9 1 1 14 35 38 38 1 5 0 .224 .318 .276 .594
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   96 19 3 0 3 12 11 7 15 0 1 0 .198 .252 .323 .575
May   10 3 1 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
June   25 3 1 0 1 6 3 3 7 0 0 0 .120 .214 .280 .494
July   103 28 5 1 0 6 12 13 9 0 1 0 .272 .353 .340 .693
August   94 22 2 0 1 5 13 18 17 1 1 0 .234 .354 .287 .641
September   58 11 2 0 0 3 12 13 8 0 3 0 .190 .338 .224 .562
Spring Training   67 12 0 0 0 3 5 1 8 1 0 0 .179 .188 .179 .368
Last Year   327 72 5 2 11 26 37 33 55 1 1 6 .220 .302 .349 .651
2 Years Ago   413 95 8 3 10 50 63 59 55 5 4 4 .230 .328 .337 .665
Career   2507 604 58 17 66 253 360 330 397 15 19 23 .241 .333 .357 .689
Home   216 46 7 0 3 18 36 32 36 0 3 0 .213 .315 .287 .602
Road   170 40 7 1 2 14 20 24 21 1 3 0 .235 .328 .324 .652
Grass   386 86 14 1 5 32 56 56 57 1 6 0 .223 .321 .303 .624
Day   219 53 9 1 5 22 34 30 30 1 4 0 .242 .332 .361 .693
Night   167 33 5 0 0 10 22 26 27 0 2 0 .198 .306 .228 .533
As Starter   382 85 14 1 5 32 56 56 57 1 6 0 .223 .321 .304 .625
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   83 16 3 0 2 7 14 11 14 1 1 0 .193 .284 .301 .585
Inning 1-3   146 34 6 1 1 10 20 26 20 0 1 0 .233 .349 .308 .657
Inning 4-6   124 31 4 0 2 13 18 11 16 0 4 0 .250 .311 .331 .642
Inning 7-9   108 18 4 0 2 7 16 17 18 1 1 0 .167 .278 .259 .537
Extra Innings   8 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .375 .500 .375 .875
0 Outs   174 40 7 1 2 8 35 28 21 1 3 0 .230 .335 .316 .651
1 Outs   111 25 2 0 3 12 14 14 17 0 3 0 .225 .312 .324 .636
2 Outs   101 21 5 0 0 12 7 14 19 0 0 0 .208 .304 .257 .562
Scoring Position   85 21 3 0 2 29 14 14 9 1 6 0 .247 .350 .353 .703
Bases Empty   248 55 10 1 3 3 38 36 43 0 0 0 .222 .320 .306 .627
Runner on 1st   53 10 1 0 0 0 4 6 5 0 0 0 .189 .271 .208 .479
Runner on 2nd   39 11 2 0 1 7 4 1 2 0 5 0 .282 .300 .410 .710
Runner on 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 3 1 0 1 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 .250 .438 .583 1.021
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 1 0 0 0 2 5 5 3 0 0 0 .091 .375 .091 .466
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Bases Loaded   13 3 0 0 0 9 0 1 2 1 0 0 .231 .267 .231 .497
Two Strikes   189 32 5 0 2 11 21 25 57 1 0 0 .169 .265 .228 .493
First Pitch   57 14 4 0 0 3 5 1 0 0 3 0 .246 .259 .316 .574
Count 0-1   28 6 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 0-2   29 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 .069 .069 .138 .207
Count 1-0   31 11 1 1 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 .355 .355 .645 1.000
Count 1-1   36 12 2 0 1 7 6 0 0 0 2 0 .333 .333 .472 .806
Count 1-2   60 16 2 0 1 7 9 0 16 0 0 0 .267 .267 .350 .617
Count 2-0   7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-1   26 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Count 2-2   58 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 22 1 0 0 .086 .085 .086 .171
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 6 22 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 5 1 0 0 3 7 8 0 0 0 0 .417 .650 .500 1.150
Full Count   42 9 1 0 1 1 11 25 9 0 0 0 .214 .507 .310 .817
Behind in Count   117 24 4 0 1 7 14 0 26 0 1 0 .205 .205 .265 .470
Ahead in Count   76 22 3 1 2 11 20 30 0 0 0 0 .289 .491 .434 .925
Batting Leadoff   286 63 13 1 4 29 38 33 38 1 3 0 .220 .300 .315 .615
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   17 3 0 0 0 0 4 5 3 0 3 0 .176 .364 .176 .540
Batting 7th   22 5 0 0 1 2 4 5 5 0 0 0 .227 .370 .364 .734
Batting 8th   53 14 1 0 0 1 10 13 9 0 0 0 .264 .409 .283 .692
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   135 28 3 0 2 7 17 23 25 0 0 0 .207 .323 .274 .597
Medium Leverage   186 49 10 1 2 10 30 20 20 1 4 0 .263 .333 .360 .694
High Leverage   64 9 1 0 1 15 9 13 12 0 2 0 .141 .286 .203 .489
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 Atlanta - MLB 22 30 96 30 2 1 1 5 10 12 1 1 30 1 0 .312 .391 .385 .776 143 143 1.1
1968 Atlanta - MLB 23 132 430 106 13 2 11 41 53 49 3 5 70 15 2 .247 .324 .363 .687 115 115 3.3
1969 Atlanta - MLB 24 156 595 152 15 4 18 68 96 80 5 2 88 34 12 .255 .348 .385 .732 113 117 3.1
1970 Atlanta - MLB 25 81 260 63 1 4 10 31 45 41 4 0 42 12 5 .242 .354 .392 .746 111 113 1.3
1971 Atlanta - MLB 26 119 413 95 8 3 10 50 63 59 4 5 55 33 11 .230 .328 .337 .665 95 96 0.1
1972 Atlanta - MLB 27 87 327 72 5 2 11 26 37 33 6 1 55 21 9 .220 .302 .349 .651 103 107 0.6
1973 Atlanta - MLB 28 106 386 86 14 1 5 32 56 56 0 1 57 24 12 .223 .321 .303 .624 73 81 -1.0
Total MLB 711 2507 604 58 17 66 253 360 330 23 15 397 140 51 .241 .333 .357 .689 104 107 8.4
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
1967 Total - 22 61 276 78 7 2 8 48 55 27 4 0 35 37 2 .283 .355 .409 .764 100 100 1.3
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1971 Atlanta - MLB 26 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 -55 -55 -2.0
Total MLB 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 -55 -55
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Atlanta - MLB CF 28 28 108 1 1 110 1 .991 243.2 4.03 -0.5 .981
1968 Atlanta - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1968 Atlanta - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.2 1.046
1968 Atlanta - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Atlanta - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.2 1.071
1968 Atlanta - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Atlanta - MLB CF 119 118 369 11 4 384 4 .990 1029.2 3.32 -6.5 .971
1968 Atlanta - MLB RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.0 .990
1969 Atlanta - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Atlanta - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Atlanta - MLB CF 146 145 331 12 2 351 8 .977 1292.2 2.39 -13.7 .948
1969 Atlanta - MLB RF 9 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 35.1 1.27 +0.2 1.224
1970 Atlanta - MLB 2B 2 2 7 9 2 17 1 .941 14.0 10.29 -0.4 .897
1970 Atlanta - MLB SS 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.041
1970 Atlanta - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Atlanta - MLB CF 72 67 147 7 0 158 4 .975 589.0 2.35 -4.4 .924
1970 Atlanta - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Atlanta - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1971 Atlanta - MLB CF 112 105 284 3 0 298 11 .963 939.2 2.75 -15.4 .930
1971 Atlanta - MLB RF 6 6 10 0 0 11 1 .909 52.1 1.72 -0.1 1.097
1972 Atlanta - MLB 1B 1 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 8.2 8.31 +0.2 1.027
1972 Atlanta - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Atlanta - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 -0.1 .982
1972 Atlanta - MLB CF 85 84 194 9 0 207 4 .981 746.0 2.45 -10.4 .931
1973 Atlanta - MLB CF 94 93 235 8 0 249 6 .976 808.2 2.70 -14.8 .922
1973 Atlanta - MLB RF 19 9 15 0 0 17 2 .882 94.0 1.44 +0.8 1.049
TOTAL 1B 3 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 10.2 8.44 +0.2 1.027
TOTAL 2B 4 2 7 10 2 18 1 .944 22.0 6.95 -0.6 .911
TOTAL SS 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 7.2 3.52 +0.2 1.051
TOTAL LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 -0.1 .982
TOTAL CF 656 640 1668 51 7 1757 38 .978 5649.1 2.74 -65.7 .944
TOTAL RF 37 20 33 0 0 36 3 .917 199.2 1.49 +0.9 1.081
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 7, 91st overall pick) by the Atlanta Generals, out of college North Carolina
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: 45 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
03/10/1968 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/31/1968 Finished 3rd in 1968 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
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: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
05/05/1969 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
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: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/15/1970 Injured (strained arm muscle),out for 6 weeks.
08/28/1970 Injured (torn elbow tendon),out for 4-5 months.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $64,560.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/26/1971 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
05/13/1971 Injured (tendinitis (knee)),out for 1-2 weeks.
05/21/1971 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/05/1971 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
10/31/1971 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $104,000 with the Atlanta Generals organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
03/06/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Atlanta Generals development complex.
04/30/1972 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
05/02/1972 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $131,300.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
05/04/1973 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1969 682 6
Year AB Rank
1969 595 10
Year SB Rank
1969 34 4
1971 33 6
Year R Rank
1969 96 9
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