2B Javier Abarca #29
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/15/1972
2B JAVIER ABARCA #29 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
131 495 95 11 5 6 31 33 71 .192 .242 .271 15 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 25
Errors: - 65 55
Arm: 25 65 65
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 65
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 75 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/13/1972 @ MON Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/12/1972 @ MON Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1972 @ MON Loss, 10-11 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/09/1972 @ BOS Win, 8-5 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
09/08/1972 @ BOS Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/07/1972 BAL Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1972 BAL Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/1972 BAL Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/1972 BAL Win, 5-2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1972 ATL Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
There would be a few more smiles around the clubhouse if Abarca wasn't there.
Personality Class: Disruptive
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:11/08/1946
Born in:San Pedro de MacorĂ­s, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 48 Days
Service This Yr:164 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 15th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 131 495 95 11 5 6 31 49 33 71 .192 .242 .271 .512 .239 .079 52
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 129 530 0 1 0 5 29 2 134 22 15 5 75.0 35.1 2.15 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   164 34 2 2 3 12 13 10 22 1 10 0 .207 .251 .299 .550
Versus Right   331 61 9 3 3 19 35 23 49 1 19 0 .184 .237 .257 .493
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   12 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Last Week   23 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 1 0 .043 .120 .043 .163
April   60 14 2 2 0 1 10 3 5 1 2 0 .233 .266 .333 .599
May   92 15 1 0 2 7 7 6 9 0 7 0 .163 .214 .239 .453
June   100 21 2 1 1 6 6 5 15 0 3 0 .210 .248 .280 .528
July   93 19 3 0 0 9 10 5 14 1 10 0 .204 .242 .237 .479
August   101 21 3 1 2 6 10 11 20 0 5 0 .208 .286 .317 .603
September   49 5 0 1 1 2 6 3 8 0 2 0 .102 .154 .204 .358
Spring Training   65 15 0 0 2 5 7 7 18 0 3 0 .231 .306 .323 .629
2 Years Ago   81 13 1 1 0 4 11 12 13 0 3 1 .160 .277 .198 .474
Career   576 108 12 6 6 35 60 45 84 2 32 1 .188 .247 .260 .507
Home   246 40 4 1 2 17 23 19 34 1 11 0 .163 .222 .211 .433
Road   249 55 7 4 4 14 26 14 37 1 18 0 .221 .261 .329 .591
Grass   495 95 11 5 6 31 49 33 71 2 29 0 .192 .242 .271 .512
Day   310 54 6 1 5 17 29 23 49 1 15 0 .174 .231 .248 .479
Night   185 41 5 4 1 14 20 10 22 1 14 0 .222 .260 .308 .568
As Starter   493 95 11 5 6 31 48 33 71 2 29 0 .193 .242 .272 .514
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   115 14 2 2 2 11 7 13 15 0 3 0 .122 .211 .226 .437
Inning 1-3   208 42 4 1 1 7 19 8 37 0 15 0 .202 .231 .245 .477
Inning 4-6   143 32 5 1 2 7 18 12 15 1 11 0 .224 .282 .315 .597
Inning 7-9   135 20 2 3 3 16 9 9 18 1 1 0 .148 .200 .274 .474
Extra Innings   9 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 2 0 .111 .385 .111 .496
0 Outs   182 33 5 0 1 9 23 12 28 1 21 0 .181 .231 .225 .456
1 Outs   172 34 5 3 3 10 19 13 20 1 8 0 .198 .253 .314 .567
2 Outs   141 28 1 2 2 12 6 8 23 0 0 0 .199 .242 .277 .518
Scoring Position   100 17 0 1 2 24 11 6 21 2 29 0 .170 .213 .250 .463
Bases Empty   327 63 10 3 3 3 32 19 43 0 0 0 .193 .237 .269 .506
Runner on 1st   68 15 1 1 1 4 5 8 7 0 0 0 .221 .303 .309 .611
Runner on 2nd   39 7 0 1 2 7 6 2 8 0 24 0 .179 .220 .385 .604
Runner on 3rd   14 3 0 0 0 7 0 0 4 1 1 0 .214 .200 .214 .414
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 3 0 0 0 2 3 3 5 0 3 0 .136 .240 .136 .376
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   9 3 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Two Strikes   204 27 3 3 3 11 14 10 71 0 0 0 .132 .173 .221 .393
First Pitch   78 20 1 1 0 5 9 1 0 1 12 0 .256 .263 .295 .557
Count 0-1   53 15 3 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 .283 .283 .396 .679
Count 0-2   37 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 16 0 0 0 .081 .081 .162 .243
Count 1-0   56 13 2 1 1 5 8 0 0 0 5 0 .232 .232 .357 .589
Count 1-1   41 11 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 4 0 .268 .262 .268 .530
Count 1-2   69 6 1 1 0 1 3 0 29 0 0 0 .087 .087 .130 .217
Count 2-0   14 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .143 .429 .571
Count 2-1   31 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 .161 .161 .161 .323
Count 2-2   56 9 0 2 1 4 4 0 15 0 0 0 .161 .161 .286 .446
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .909 .000 .909
Count 3-1   17 2 1 0 0 0 5 12 0 0 0 0 .118 .483 .176 .659
Full Count   42 9 2 0 1 4 5 10 11 0 0 0 .214 .365 .333 .699
Behind in Count   159 24 4 1 2 8 10 0 45 0 5 0 .151 .151 .226 .377
Ahead in Count   119 22 4 1 2 8 17 22 0 0 8 0 .185 .312 .286 .598
Batting Leadoff   170 29 4 1 1 8 15 8 22 0 3 0 .171 .208 .224 .431
Batting 2nd   297 62 7 4 5 23 32 23 46 2 24 0 .209 .264 .310 .574
Batting 6th   26 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   220 40 7 3 4 7 19 14 27 1 1 0 .182 .230 .295 .525
Medium Leverage   194 45 4 1 2 12 21 10 30 1 20 0 .232 .268 .294 .562
High Leverage   80 10 0 1 0 12 8 9 14 0 8 0 .125 .213 .150 .363
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 New York - MLB 23 27 81 13 1 1 0 4 11 12 1 0 13 3 1 .160 .277 .198 .474 37 41 -0.0
1972 New York - MLB 25 131 495 95 11 5 6 31 49 33 0 2 71 15 5 .192 .242 .271 .512 50 52 0.6
Total MLB 158 576 108 12 6 6 35 60 45 1 2 84 18 6 .188 .247 .260 .507 48 51 0.5
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
1969 Total - 22 72 315 95 15 7 12 63 79 41 2 2 32 32 12 .302 .383 .508 .891 100 100 2.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 New York - MLB 2B 2 2 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 +0.3 .997
1970 New York - MLB SS 25 23 40 72 18 118 6 .949 216.0 4.67 +0.3 1.013
1972 New York - MLB 2B 122 121 284 360 85 659 15 .977 1049.2 5.52 +10.8 1.066
1972 New York - MLB SS 14 7 18 36 4 57 3 .947 75.1 6.45 -1.1 .965
TOTAL 2B 124 123 286 364 86 665 15 .977 1059.2 5.52 +11.1 1.065
TOTAL SS 39 30 58 108 22 175 9 .949 291.1 5.13 -0.8 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the New York Empires.
10/29/1969 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (55).
03/15/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the New York Empires development complex.
04/07/1970 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
05/02/1972 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/05/1972 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 4 days.
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