CF Andy Bires #16
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/24/1976
CF ANDY BIRES #16 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
148 498 121 17 3 5 53 30 55 .243 .291 .319 5 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 40 35 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 60 55 60 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 55
Errors: - 25 65
Arm: 20 25 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: 40
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1976 HOU Win, 17-9 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/1976 HOU Loss, 4-8 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/1976 HOU Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/1976 BAL Loss, 0-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1976 BAL Win, 4-1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1976 BAL Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1976 TCN Loss, 2-4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/18/1976 TCN Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1976 TCN Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1976 @ HOU Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who is always in on the clubhouse card game.
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:06/05/1947
Born in:Oklahoma City, OK
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$95,710
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 21 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:1970, 1st Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 148 498 121 17 3 5 53 41 30 55 .243 .291 .319 .610 .278 .076 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 129 541 5 3 0 17 5 3 159 25 5 10 33.3 41.5 2.72 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   113 26 1 0 1 8 9 6 16 2 3 0 .230 .264 .265 .530
Versus Right   385 95 16 3 4 45 32 24 39 1 2 5 .247 .299 .335 .634
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   47 11 2 1 0 4 4 3 8 0 0 1 .234 .294 .319 .613
May   89 29 2 0 3 17 9 6 11 0 1 2 .326 .381 .449 .831
June   88 23 5 1 0 7 8 8 5 0 2 1 .261 .330 .341 .671
July   101 24 4 0 0 15 10 4 12 3 1 0 .238 .259 .277 .536
August   97 18 3 0 2 6 6 6 8 0 1 0 .186 .233 .278 .511
September   76 16 1 1 0 4 4 3 11 0 0 1 .211 .250 .250 .500
Spring Training   39 6 0 0 0 2 1 1 7 0 0 1 .154 .195 .154 .349
Last Year   181 51 6 1 7 28 20 18 24 0 7 0 .282 .347 .442 .789
2 Years Ago   65 15 1 0 1 10 2 1 8 3 0 0 .231 .232 .292 .524
Career   1114 277 31 5 18 125 94 75 136 8 17 5 .249 .297 .334 .631
Home   245 61 8 1 4 30 16 11 27 3 1 2 .249 .284 .339 .622
Road   253 60 9 2 1 23 25 19 28 0 4 3 .237 .298 .300 .599
Grass   498 121 17 3 5 53 41 30 55 3 5 5 .243 .291 .319 .610
Day   311 74 10 2 3 26 30 18 34 1 1 5 .238 .290 .312 .601
Night   187 47 7 1 2 27 11 12 21 2 4 0 .251 .294 .332 .625
As Starter   479 115 15 2 5 50 40 28 51 3 5 5 .240 .287 .311 .598
As Reliever / Substitution   19 6 2 1 0 3 1 2 4 0 0 0 .316 .381 .526 .907
Pinch Hitting   13 6 2 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .462 .533 .769 1.303
Close/Late   103 29 6 0 1 13 9 7 9 0 1 1 .282 .333 .369 .702
Inning 1-3   177 42 5 1 2 14 11 8 18 2 3 1 .237 .271 .311 .582
Inning 4-6   163 39 5 2 1 18 18 10 22 1 1 3 .239 .294 .313 .607
Inning 7-9   150 36 6 0 2 19 12 12 14 0 1 1 .240 .301 .320 .621
Extra Innings   8 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
0 Outs   133 29 9 1 3 9 16 7 9 0 3 2 .218 .268 .368 .636
1 Outs   202 51 4 0 1 26 17 16 27 3 2 1 .252 .306 .287 .593
2 Outs   163 41 4 2 1 18 8 7 19 0 0 2 .252 .291 .319 .610
Scoring Position   129 33 3 1 2 46 12 9 13 3 5 0 .256 .298 .341 .639
Bases Empty   285 70 12 1 1 1 23 15 35 0 0 2 .246 .288 .305 .593
Runner on 1st   84 18 2 1 2 6 6 6 7 0 0 3 .214 .290 .333 .624
Runner on 2nd   37 10 0 0 0 6 3 2 4 0 3 0 .270 .308 .270 .578
Runner on 3rd   18 2 0 0 1 6 1 1 4 0 1 0 .111 .158 .278 .436
Runner on 1st & 2nd   43 10 3 1 0 13 5 2 1 0 0 0 .233 .267 .349 .616
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 5 0 0 1 9 1 0 1 2 0 0 .500 .417 .800 1.217
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 5 2 3 3 0 1 0 .222 .417 .222 .639
Bases Loaded   12 4 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .357 .333 .690
Two Strikes   168 37 3 2 0 15 16 13 55 0 0 3 .220 .288 .262 .550
First Pitch   109 30 6 0 4 16 8 3 0 0 1 0 .275 .295 .440 .735
Count 0-1   57 9 2 0 0 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .158 .155 .193 .348
Count 0-2   40 8 0 2 0 2 2 0 15 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 1-0   50 14 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .280 .320 .600
Count 1-1   53 16 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 3 2 .302 .327 .340 .667
Count 1-2   52 13 2 0 0 5 5 0 14 0 0 3 .250 .291 .288 .579
Count 2-0   18 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .167 .278
Count 2-1   30 10 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 .333 .312 .400 .713
Count 2-2   52 11 1 0 0 7 6 0 17 0 0 0 .212 .212 .231 .442
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 3 1 0 1 2 6 9 0 0 0 0 .231 .545 .538 1.084
Full Count   24 5 0 0 0 1 3 13 9 0 0 0 .208 .486 .208 .695
Behind in Count   149 30 4 2 0 12 10 0 29 1 0 3 .201 .216 .255 .471
Ahead in Count   111 29 4 1 1 10 14 14 0 2 1 0 .261 .339 .342 .681
Batting 2nd   252 54 6 1 2 17 19 13 29 2 5 2 .214 .257 .270 .526
Batting 5th   41 12 1 0 1 9 4 3 2 0 0 1 .293 .356 .390 .746
Batting 6th   62 14 4 1 0 5 11 3 9 0 0 0 .226 .262 .323 .584
Batting 7th   45 11 3 0 0 6 2 4 3 1 0 0 .244 .300 .311 .611
Batting 8th   86 26 2 0 2 14 5 5 9 0 0 2 .302 .355 .395 .750
Batting 9th   12 4 1 1 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .429 .583 1.012
Low Leverage   228 60 7 1 1 10 15 16 30 0 0 1 .263 .314 .316 .630
Medium Leverage   181 37 6 1 3 18 20 9 21 1 4 3 .204 .253 .298 .551
High Leverage   89 24 4 1 1 25 6 5 4 2 1 1 .270 .309 .371 .680
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
1970 Chicago - MLB 22 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 91 92 0.0
1971 Chicago - MLB 23 69 91 29 1 0 2 6 6 6 0 1 12 1 0 .319 .357 .396 .753 123 116 0.4
1972 Chicago - MLB 24 98 146 35 3 1 2 16 13 10 0 1 22 1 1 .240 .287 .315 .602 88 85 0.3
1973 Chicago - MLB 25 85 130 25 3 0 1 12 12 10 0 0 15 0 3 .192 .250 .238 .488 42 43 -0.8
1974 Chicago - MLB 26 51 65 15 1 0 1 10 2 1 0 3 8 2 1 .231 .232 .292 .524 54 49 -0.0
1975 Chicago - MLB 27 98 181 51 6 1 7 28 20 18 0 0 24 0 3 .282 .347 .442 .789 123 126 1.7
1976 Chicago - MLB 28 148 498 121 17 3 5 53 41 30 5 3 55 5 10 .243 .291 .319 .610 76 81 0.3
Total MLB 552 1114 277 31 5 18 125 94 75 5 8 136 9 18 .249 .297 .334 .631 84 86 1.8
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
1970 Total - 22 58 264 81 10 2 8 49 65 18 4 2 16 6 4 .307 .358 .451 .808 100 100 1.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Chicago - MLB LF 10 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.2 2.55 -0.1 .977
1971 Chicago - MLB CF 23 0 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 51.1 3.86 -1.8 .898
1971 Chicago - MLB RF 14 10 14 0 0 15 1 .933 77.0 1.64 -0.6 .987
1972 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.0 .989
1972 Chicago - MLB LF 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 14.0 3.86 +0.8 .982
1972 Chicago - MLB CF 27 1 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 68.0 1.99 -5.3 .784
1972 Chicago - MLB RF 17 15 28 0 0 29 1 .966 121.0 2.08 -1.2 .937
1973 Chicago - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.030
1973 Chicago - MLB CF 26 0 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 56.0 3.21 +0.3 1.012
1973 Chicago - MLB RF 22 15 20 1 0 22 1 .955 142.0 1.33 -1.2 .954
1974 Chicago - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Chicago - MLB CF 21 2 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 60.2 2.82 -0.5 .954
1974 Chicago - MLB RF 7 5 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 41.0 2.85 +0.3 1.030
1975 Chicago - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Chicago - MLB CF 39 25 79 1 0 80 0 1.000 262.2 2.74 -1.4 .982
1975 Chicago - MLB RF 8 8 18 1 0 20 1 .950 69.2 2.45 +1.2 1.103
1976 Chicago - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Chicago - MLB CF 135 127 388 10 0 406 8 .980 1077.2 3.32 -12.6 .950
1976 Chicago - MLB RF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 +0.8 1.289
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.0 .989
TOTAL LF 25 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 42.1 2.55 +0.7 .984
TOTAL CF 271 155 543 11 0 562 8 .986 1576.1 3.16 -21.3 .949
TOTAL RF 71 55 97 3 0 104 4 .962 466.2 1.93 -0.7 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 29th overall pick) by the Chicago Hawks, out of college Rice
09/10/1970 Injured (nausea),day-to-day for 4 days.
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: 45 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $31,000.
11/23/1973 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Chicago Hawks development complex.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
07/18/1975 Injured (tendinitis (shoulder)),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/20/1975 Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $95,710.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
05/22/1976 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for one week.
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