2B Rafael Fuentes #1
Chicago Traders MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1973
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2B RAFAEL FUENTES #1 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
104 415 133 27 9 1 45 31 27 .320 .364 .436 3 4.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 80 80 80 80
Gap 65 70 60 65
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 45 40 45
Avoid K's 75 80 70 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 60
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 50 45
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 40
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: 35
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/31/1973 WAS Win, 7-2 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 0
07/30/1973 LAB Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1973 LAB Win, 4-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1973 LAB Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
07/28/1973 LAB Win, 9-2 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
07/27/1973 @ DEN Loss, 1-9 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/26/1973 @ DEN Win, 8-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/25/1973 @ DEN Loss, 0-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/23/1973 KCB Win, 9-2 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 0
07/21/1973 KCB Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Rafael is an extremely hard worker and is sharp as a tack. He's earned the respect of his teammates.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:12/02/1946
Born in:San Pedro de Macorís, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$402,810
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:119 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, 2nd Pick in Round 1
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 104 415 133 27 9 1 45 48 31 27 .320 .364 .436 .800 .355 .116 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 451 0 3 0 14 0 5 181 37 3 9 25.0 60.2 5.24 4.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   84 19 4 2 0 7 9 7 3 1 0 0 .226 .283 .321 .604
Versus Right   331 114 23 7 1 38 39 24 24 4 0 0 .344 .384 .465 .850
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   9 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .556 .556 .667 1.222
Last Week   30 13 1 4 0 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 .433 .433 .733 1.167
April   95 34 8 1 1 9 14 9 7 0 0 0 .358 .413 .495 .908
May   103 32 5 1 0 12 5 9 7 2 0 0 .311 .360 .379 .738
June   101 29 8 1 0 7 13 2 4 1 0 0 .287 .298 .386 .684
July   116 38 6 6 0 17 16 11 9 2 0 0 .328 .380 .483 .863
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   64 19 3 0 1 8 7 1 8 1 0 0 .297 .303 .391 .694
Last Year   626 193 48 8 6 47 99 48 37 1 0 1 .308 .358 .439 .797
2 Years Ago   649 182 45 11 6 49 90 34 49 4 2 0 .280 .314 .411 .726
Career   3437 999 231 59 30 313 447 208 415 18 16 2 .291 .330 .418 .748
Home   201 69 11 6 0 22 23 14 10 4 0 0 .343 .379 .458 .837
Road   214 64 16 3 1 23 25 17 17 1 0 0 .299 .349 .416 .765
Grass   415 133 27 9 1 45 48 31 27 5 0 0 .320 .364 .436 .800
Day   219 79 18 2 1 26 33 19 16 3 0 0 .361 .407 .475 .882
Night   196 54 9 7 0 19 15 12 11 2 0 0 .276 .314 .393 .707
As Starter   415 133 27 9 1 45 48 31 27 5 0 0 .320 .364 .436 .800
Close/Late   72 19 5 1 0 4 7 9 2 0 0 0 .264 .346 .361 .707
Inning 1-3   166 61 7 3 0 19 15 9 12 2 0 0 .367 .395 .446 .841
Inning 4-6   129 41 12 5 1 17 22 10 8 1 0 0 .318 .364 .512 .876
Inning 7-9   113 28 8 1 0 9 10 12 7 2 0 0 .248 .315 .336 .651
Extra Innings   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
0 Outs   115 32 10 2 0 5 17 12 7 1 0 0 .278 .344 .400 .744
1 Outs   153 46 9 1 1 22 17 14 8 4 0 0 .301 .351 .392 .743
2 Outs   147 55 8 6 0 18 14 5 12 0 0 0 .374 .395 .510 .905
Scoring Position   99 36 8 4 0 40 12 5 6 5 0 0 .364 .376 .525 .901
Bases Empty   216 63 16 4 0 0 24 17 16 0 0 0 .292 .343 .403 .746
Runner on 1st   100 34 3 1 1 5 12 9 5 0 0 0 .340 .394 .420 .814
Runner on 2nd   43 14 5 1 0 8 2 1 1 0 0 0 .326 .341 .488 .829
Runner on 3rd   16 9 1 2 0 11 4 2 2 1 0 0 .562 .579 .875 1.454
Runner on 1st & 2nd   19 7 1 0 0 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 .368 .368 .421 .789
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 0 1 0 8 0 1 1 2 0 0 .300 .308 .500 .808
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .286 .333 .429 .762
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .200 .250 .450
Two Strikes   138 34 8 3 0 12 16 14 27 1 0 0 .246 .314 .348 .662
First Pitch   98 33 5 2 0 14 10 3 0 2 0 0 .337 .350 .429 .778
Count 0-1   44 17 4 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .386 .386 .477 .864
Count 0-2   22 7 1 2 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 .318 .304 .545 .850
Count 1-0   42 14 4 0 0 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .326 .429 .754
Count 1-1   42 19 5 1 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .452 .452 .690 1.143
Count 1-2   43 11 2 1 0 5 4 0 9 0 0 0 .256 .256 .349 .605
Count 2-0   11 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .364 .333 .455 .788
Count 2-1   28 11 0 3 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .393 .393 .607 1.000
Count 2-2   43 8 1 0 0 3 4 0 8 0 0 0 .186 .186 .209 .395
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 .083 .476 .083 .560
Full Count   30 8 4 0 0 3 6 14 6 0 0 0 .267 .500 .400 .900
Behind in Count   109 35 7 3 0 10 11 0 13 1 0 0 .321 .318 .440 .759
Ahead in Count   93 30 5 3 0 9 11 14 0 2 0 0 .323 .404 .441 .845
Batting 3rd   415 133 27 9 1 45 48 31 27 5 0 0 .320 .364 .436 .800
Low Leverage   186 57 16 3 1 12 20 15 17 2 0 0 .306 .355 .441 .796
Medium Leverage   164 57 6 5 0 19 17 11 7 1 0 0 .348 .386 .445 .831
High Leverage   63 18 5 1 0 14 11 5 3 2 0 0 .286 .329 .397 .725
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
1968 Chicago - MLB 21 150 565 150 19 11 3 42 60 26 1 1 133 37 26 .265 .298 .354 .652 104 99 4.8
1969 Chicago - MLB 22 151 581 177 47 13 6 74 74 38 0 0 89 3 6 .305 .347 .461 .809 133 132 6.4
1970 Chicago - MLB 23 148 601 164 45 7 8 56 76 31 0 7 80 6 11 .273 .305 .411 .716 93 91 3.1
1971 Chicago - MLB 24 151 649 182 45 11 6 49 90 34 0 4 49 3 5 .280 .314 .411 .726 108 104 5.2
1972 Chicago - MLB 25 151 626 193 48 8 6 47 99 48 1 1 37 11 10 .308 .358 .439 .797 133 127 7.2
1973 Chicago - MLB 26 104 415 133 27 9 1 45 48 31 0 5 27 3 9 .320 .364 .436 .800 120 125 4.2
Total MLB 855 3437 999 231 59 30 313 447 208 2 18 415 63 67 .291 .330 .418 .748 115 112 30.9
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 - 20 61 286 102 14 11 2 65 84 21 0 1 21 31 10 .357 .399 .503 .903 100 100 2.7
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
1969 Chicago - MLB 22 13 51 15 2 1 1 4 4 2 0 0 10 0 3 .294 .321 .431 .752 117 108 2.1
1970 Chicago - MLB 23 13 55 14 3 4 0 2 5 3 0 0 5 0 0 .255 .293 .455 .748 100 95 2.2
Total MLB 26 106 29 5 5 1 6 9 5 0 0 15 0 3 .274 .306 .443 .750 108 101
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Chicago - MLB 2B 150 150 320 448 100 788 20 .975 1238.2 5.58 +20.0 1.084
1968 Chicago - MLB 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 4.0 2.25 -0.7 .000
1968 Chicago - MLB SS 12 0 3 3 0 7 1 .857 20.0 2.70 -0.3 .803
1969 Chicago - MLB 2B 151 151 355 480 120 860 25 .971 1308.1 5.74 +16.7 1.058
1969 Chicago - MLB SS 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 5.0 3.60 -0.5 .700
1970 Chicago - MLB 2B 147 146 400 418 115 828 10 .988 1265.1 5.82 +17.4 1.087
1970 Chicago - MLB SS 9 0 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 -0.4 1.041
1971 Chicago - MLB 2B 151 149 379 455 111 852 18 .979 1322.1 5.68 +16.2 1.090
1972 Chicago - MLB 2B 151 151 392 463 123 873 18 .979 1341.1 5.74 +15.9 1.070
1972 Chicago - MLB 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.1 .000
1972 Chicago - MLB SS 3 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.3 1.021
1973 Chicago - MLB 2B 104 104 241 329 75 581 11 .981 901.1 5.69 +16.5 1.091
1973 Chicago - MLB 3B 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 4.0 2.25 -0.7 .529
1973 Chicago - MLB SS 7 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 10.2 2.53 -0.0 1.045
TOTAL 2B 854 851 2087 2593 644 4782 102 .979 7377.1 5.71 +102.7 1.079
TOTAL 3B 9 0 2 1 0 5 2 .600 12.0 2.25 -1.4 .352
TOTAL SS 33 0 7 16 2 25 2 .920 59.2 3.47 -0.9 .927
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Chicago Traders, out of college Northampton CC
10/20/1967 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 35 (40).
04/09/1968 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Finished 3rd in 1968 MLB NBL 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: 55 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
03/10/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Chicago Traders development complex.
07/06/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/04/1969 Wins the MLB NBL 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: 60 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
03/09/1970 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Chicago Traders development complex.
08/05/1970 Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $112,955.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (80); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
03/08/1971 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Chicago Traders development complex.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $233,800.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (80); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
03/06/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Chicago Traders development complex.
06/16/1972 Goes 5-7 against the Milwaukee Dairymen, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/07/1972 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $402,810.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
03/25/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Chicago Traders development complex.
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1968 150 8
1969 151 4
1971 149 9
Year PA Rank
1971 687 3
1972 676 7
Year AB Rank
1969 581 8
1970 601 5
1971 649 1
1972 626 3
Year H Rank
1969 177 3
1971 182 6
1972 193 3
Year K Rank
1968 133 3
Year TB Rank
1969 268 7
Year 2B Rank
1969 47 1
1970 45 4
1971 45 3
1972 48 1
Year 3B Rank
1968 11 3
1969 13 3
1971 11 3
Year SB Rank
1968 37 3
Year R Rank
1972 99 9
Year IBB Rank
1972 9 4
Year SF Rank
1970 7 5
Year EBH Rank
1969 66 4
1971 62 6
1972 62 6
Year AVG Rank
1969 .305 7
1972 .308 7
Year RC Rank
1972 97.50 10
Year WAR Rank
1969 6.5 5
1972 7.7 8
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