CF Buddy Wharton #7
Baltimore Lords MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/16/1977
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CF BUDDY WHARTON #7 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 59 16 1 0 1 5 2 2 .271 .302 .339 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 50 60
BABIP 45 50 45 55
Avoid K's 65 75 65 65
Gap 45 45 40 55
Power 25 30 25 40
Eye 40 45 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 70
Errors: - 35 80
Arm: 20 30 50
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 65
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/15/1977 MON Win, 8-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/13/1977 MON Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/12/1977 @ HOU Win, 12-4 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 0
05/10/1977 @ HOU Win, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/09/1977 @ ATL Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/07/1977 @ ATL Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1977 @ MON Loss, 4-8 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/04/1977 @ MON Win, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1977 @ MON Win, 5-1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/01/1977 HOU Win, 4-3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Wharton seems drawn to controversy.
Personality Class: Outspoken
High: Loyalty
Low: Leader
Birthday:09/26/1951
Born in:Knoxville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$105,000
Signed Through:1980 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:41 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 13th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 59 16 1 0 1 5 9 2 2 .271 .302 .339 .641 .274 .068 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 66 1 0 0 3 3 1 20 2 0 0 0.0 5.5 2.99 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 10 1 0 1 3 5 1 1 1 2 0 .333 .344 .467 .810
Versus Right   29 6 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 1 1 .207 .258 .207 .465
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   12 3 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .308 .500 .808
April   36 9 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 1 3 1 .250 .282 .250 .532
May   23 7 1 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 .304 .333 .478 .812
Spring Training   42 8 1 0 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 0 .190 .227 .214 .442
Last Year   324 81 10 2 1 41 17 24 21 2 5 1 .250 .302 .302 .604
2 Years Ago   62 13 4 1 0 4 8 3 6 0 0 1 .210 .258 .306 .564
Career   453 110 15 3 2 51 34 29 31 3 8 3 .243 .291 .302 .593
Home   12 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .417 .750
Road   47 12 0 0 1 4 7 2 2 1 2 1 .255 .294 .319 .613
Grass   59 16 1 0 1 5 9 2 2 1 3 1 .271 .302 .339 .641
Day   36 10 1 0 1 4 7 2 1 0 1 1 .278 .333 .389 .722
Night   23 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 .261 .250 .261 .511
As Starter   48 14 0 0 1 3 8 2 1 0 3 1 .292 .333 .354 .688
As Reliever / Substitution   11 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .182 .167 .273 .439
Pinch Hitting   7 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .143 .125 .286 .411
Close/Late   20 6 1 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 1 1 .300 .318 .350 .668
Inning 1-3   19 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 .368 .368 .368 .737
Inning 4-6   13 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
Inning 7-9   23 6 1 0 1 4 4 1 2 1 1 1 .261 .308 .435 .742
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   19 5 1 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 .263 .300 .316 .616
1 Outs   25 6 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 .240 .259 .240 .499
2 Outs   15 5 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .375 .533 .908
Scoring Position   10 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 .300 .273 .400 .673
Bases Empty   32 9 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 1 .281 .324 .375 .699
Runner on 1st   17 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .235 .278 .235 .513
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   23 8 1 0 1 3 4 1 2 0 0 0 .348 .375 .522 .897
First Pitch   9 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 .111 .200 .111 .311
Count 0-1   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-1   8 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .222 .250 .472
Count 1-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   5 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 1.000 1.800
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Full Count   8 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194
Behind in Count   18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Ahead in Count   11 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .364 .417 .364 .780
Batting 2nd   38 10 0 0 0 2 5 1 1 0 3 1 .263 .300 .263 .563
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   5 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .333 .600 .933
Batting 5th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 7th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 8th   4 2 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.250 1.850
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   22 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 .136 .208 .136 .345
Medium Leverage   19 8 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 .421 .450 .421 .871
High Leverage   17 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .235 .222 .294 .516
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
1973 Baltimore - MLB 21 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 -0.1
1974 Baltimore - MLB 22 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -128 -0.0
1975 Baltimore - MLB 23 56 62 13 4 1 0 4 8 3 1 0 6 0 0 .210 .258 .306 .564 61 61 0.1
1976 Baltimore - MLB 24 118 324 81 10 2 1 41 17 24 1 2 21 1 4 .250 .302 .302 .604 80 75 1.6
1977 Baltimore - MLB 25 23 59 16 1 0 1 5 9 2 1 1 2 0 0 .271 .302 .339 .641 69 65 0.4
Total MLB 201 453 110 15 3 2 51 34 29 3 3 31 1 4 .243 .291 .302 .593 73 69 1.9
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
1970 Total - 18 38 167 76 19 6 6 44 59 19 3 0 5 5 5 .455 .519 .749 1.267 100 100 4.0
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
1976 Baltimore - MLB 24 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 1.6
Total MLB 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Baltimore - MLB CF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.3 1.012
1974 Baltimore - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Baltimore - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.032
1975 Baltimore - MLB CF 12 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 +0.1 1.151
1975 Baltimore - MLB RF 16 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 58.0 1.40 -0.5 .938
1976 Baltimore - MLB LF 23 19 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 160.0 1.41 -0.2 .995
1976 Baltimore - MLB CF 81 60 173 1 0 177 3 .983 541.1 2.89 +4.1 1.026
1976 Baltimore - MLB RF 12 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 61.1 2.20 +1.8 1.105
1977 Baltimore - MLB LF 11 10 24 1 0 26 1 .962 81.0 2.78 +0.1 1.015
1977 Baltimore - MLB CF 8 2 8 3 0 11 0 1.000 28.0 3.54 +0.6 1.134
1977 Baltimore - MLB RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 .991
TOTAL LF 37 29 50 1 0 52 1 .981 245.0 1.87 -0.1 1.005
TOTAL CF 104 63 191 4 0 198 3 .985 609.1 2.88 +4.5 1.035
TOTAL RF 31 10 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 125.1 1.87 +1.3 1.032
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 13, 69th overall pick) by the Baltimore Lords, out of high school Temple (Temple; Chattanooga, TN).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
07/01/1971 Named the #98 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
03/05/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Baltimore Lords development complex.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/08/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Baltimore Lords development complex.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
03/01/1976 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Baltimore Lords development complex.
08/06/1976 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $437,000 with the Baltimore Lords organization.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
02/28/1977 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Baltimore Lords development complex.
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