CF Buddy Wharton #7
Baltimore Lords MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/05/1977
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CF BUDDY WHARTON #7 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
87 194 51 8 2 1 19 16 14 .263 .324 .340 0 0.8
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: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
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: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/04/1977 DET Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1977 DET Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1977 DET Win, 9-2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
08/30/1977 @ LAP Loss, 3-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1977 @ LAP Loss, 6-10 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/26/1977 @ SFS Win, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1977 @ DET Win, 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/24/1977 @ DET Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/23/1977 @ DET Win, 3-2 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
08/21/1977 LAP Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Wharton seems drawn to controversy.
Personality Class: Outspoken
High: Loyalty
Low: Leader, Work Ethic
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, 36 Days
Service This Yr:153 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 87 194 51 8 2 1 19 26 16 14 .263 .324 .340 .664 .294 .077 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 216 2 1 0 4 3 1 66 11 0 2 0.0 21.1 3.73 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   125 36 6 1 1 14 15 12 11 1 2 1 .288 .353 .376 .729
Versus Right   69 15 2 1 0 5 9 4 3 0 1 1 .217 .270 .275 .546
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   8 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 .375 .545 .375 .920
April   36 9 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 1 3 1 .250 .282 .250 .532
May   49 12 1 1 1 4 7 3 5 0 0 0 .245 .288 .367 .656
June   37 9 3 0 0 0 6 5 4 0 0 0 .243 .333 .324 .658
July   33 9 3 0 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 0 .273 .314 .364 .678
August   36 11 1 1 0 8 5 3 2 0 0 0 .306 .359 .389 .748
September   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .333 .667 .333 1.000
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   588 145 22 5 2 65 51 43 43 3 8 4 .247 .301 .311 .612
Home   81 21 5 1 0 6 11 7 6 0 1 1 .259 .326 .346 .672
Road   113 30 3 1 1 13 15 9 8 1 2 1 .265 .323 .336 .659
Grass   194 51 8 2 1 19 26 16 14 1 3 2 .263 .324 .340 .664
Day   113 30 6 0 1 11 16 8 6 0 1 1 .265 .320 .345 .665
Night   81 21 2 2 0 8 10 8 8 1 2 1 .259 .330 .333 .663
As Starter   162 43 6 1 1 12 22 15 11 0 3 2 .265 .335 .333 .669
As Reliever / Substitution   32 8 2 1 0 7 4 1 3 1 0 0 .250 .265 .375 .640
Pinch Hitting   19 6 1 1 0 6 2 0 1 1 0 0 .316 .300 .474 .774
Close/Late   60 18 4 1 0 8 7 3 6 1 1 1 .300 .338 .400 .738
Inning 1-3   59 18 4 0 0 6 7 2 4 0 1 1 .305 .339 .373 .712
Inning 4-6   51 8 0 0 0 2 5 10 2 0 1 0 .157 .295 .157 .452
Inning 7-9   75 21 3 1 1 10 11 4 8 1 1 1 .280 .321 .387 .708
Extra Innings   9 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .778 1.222
0 Outs   66 17 3 1 0 4 14 6 2 0 2 1 .258 .329 .333 .662
1 Outs   69 19 2 1 0 7 7 3 4 1 1 1 .275 .311 .333 .644
2 Outs   59 15 3 0 1 8 3 7 8 0 0 0 .254 .333 .356 .689
Scoring Position   45 15 3 0 0 16 5 3 5 1 3 1 .333 .380 .400 .780
Bases Empty   106 25 3 1 1 1 15 12 5 0 0 1 .236 .319 .311 .631
Runner on 1st   43 11 2 1 0 2 4 1 4 0 0 0 .256 .273 .349 .622
Runner on 2nd   12 4 0 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 3 1 .333 .467 .333 .800
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 5 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .583 1.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 .143 .125 .143 .268
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Bases Loaded   10 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Two Strikes   85 22 5 0 1 7 10 9 14 0 0 1 .259 .337 .353 .690
First Pitch   31 6 0 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 .194 .242 .258 .500
Count 0-1   16 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .375 .438 .812
Count 0-2   13 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
Count 1-0   17 6 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .471 .824
Count 1-1   19 5 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 .263 .250 .263 .513
Count 1-2   22 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .136 .136 .227 .364
Count 2-0   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-1   12 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-2   22 6 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 .273 .304 .364 .668
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Full Count   28 9 1 0 1 4 7 9 5 0 0 0 .321 .486 .464 .951
Behind in Count   51 13 3 0 0 5 2 0 7 0 1 0 .255 .255 .314 .569
Ahead in Count   43 12 2 1 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 .279 .367 .372 .739
Batting Leadoff   11 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .545 1.000
Batting 2nd   38 10 0 0 0 2 5 1 1 0 3 1 .263 .300 .263 .563
Batting 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Batting 4th   32 8 2 0 0 5 4 3 4 1 0 1 .250 .324 .312 .637
Batting 5th   21 6 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 .286 .400 .333 .733
Batting 6th   38 8 1 1 0 1 5 4 5 0 0 0 .211 .286 .289 .575
Batting 7th   13 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516
Batting 8th   25 7 2 0 1 3 5 2 1 0 0 0 .280 .333 .480 .813
Batting 9th   14 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .214 .214 .429 .643
Low Leverage   73 13 1 0 0 0 8 7 6 0 0 2 .178 .268 .192 .460
Medium Leverage   72 22 5 1 0 6 9 7 6 0 2 0 .306 .367 .403 .770
High Leverage   47 15 2 1 0 12 6 2 2 1 1 0 .319 .340 .404 .744
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 87 194 51 8 2 1 19 26 16 2 1 14 0 2 .263 .324 .340 .664 77 80 0.8
Total MLB 265 588 145 22 5 2 65 51 43 4 3 43 1 6 .247 .301 .311 .612 75 73 2.3
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 49 34 62 2 0 66 2 .970 307.0 1.88 -1.1 1.044
1977 Baltimore - MLB CF 28 12 44 6 0 50 0 1.000 128.0 3.52 +1.9 1.088
1977 Baltimore - MLB RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.2 2.35 +0.0 .996
TOTAL LF 75 53 88 2 0 92 2 .978 471.0 1.72 -1.3 1.030
TOTAL CF 124 73 227 7 0 237 3 .987 709.1 2.97 +5.8 1.041
TOTAL RF 33 10 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 127.0 1.84 +1.3 1.033
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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