SS Javier Abarca #29
New York Empires MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/05/1976
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SS JAVIER ABARCA #29 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
66 218 52 8 1 2 20 23 31 .239 .310 .312 10 1.6
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 50
Arm: 25 65 60
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: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/04/1976 @ ATL Win, 7-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
07/04/1976 @ ATL Win, 8-1 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
07/03/1976 @ ATL Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/02/1976 @ ATL Win, 4-0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
07/01/1976 @ BAL Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/29/1976 @ BAL Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/28/1976 @ BAL Win, 4-0 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
06/27/1976 DET Loss, 3-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/26/1976 DET Win, 8-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1976 DET Win, 5-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Abarca has trouble with the mental part of the game.
High: Adaptability
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Baseball IQ
Birthday:11/08/1946
Born in:San Pedro de Macorís, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$110,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 15th Pick in Round 1
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 66 218 52 8 1 2 20 19 23 31 .239 .310 .312 .622 .287 .073 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 58 245 0 1 0 6 3 1 68 11 10 4 71.4 21.5 3.22 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   60 15 3 0 1 6 3 3 10 0 0 0 .250 .286 .350 .636
Versus Right   158 37 5 1 1 14 16 20 21 1 3 0 .234 .318 .297 .616
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 5 1 0 0 4 2 5 5 0 1 0 .200 .333 .240 .573
April   60 14 3 0 1 4 5 5 9 0 0 0 .233 .292 .333 .626
May   68 13 1 1 1 6 3 4 11 0 2 0 .191 .236 .279 .516
June   72 21 3 0 0 7 9 11 7 1 0 0 .292 .381 .333 .714
July   18 4 1 0 0 3 2 3 4 0 1 0 .222 .333 .278 .611
Spring Training   57 11 0 1 0 5 3 1 9 1 1 1 .193 .217 .228 .445
Last Year   394 86 18 1 0 24 43 36 55 1 5 4 .218 .290 .269 .559
2 Years Ago   345 89 14 2 5 34 35 33 55 4 5 1 .258 .321 .354 .675
Career   1739 388 56 12 15 129 181 156 250 11 55 7 .223 .288 .295 .583
Home   103 28 4 1 2 13 10 12 13 1 1 0 .272 .345 .388 .733
Road   115 24 4 0 0 7 9 11 18 0 2 0 .209 .278 .243 .521
Grass   218 52 8 1 2 20 19 23 31 1 3 0 .239 .310 .312 .622
Day   152 32 5 1 2 13 12 13 21 0 2 0 .211 .273 .296 .569
Night   66 20 3 0 0 7 7 10 10 1 1 0 .303 .390 .348 .738
As Starter   212 51 8 1 1 17 18 22 30 1 3 0 .241 .311 .302 .613
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .667 .952
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   54 16 1 0 0 6 3 7 7 0 2 0 .296 .377 .315 .692
Inning 1-3   66 13 3 1 0 3 5 8 10 0 1 0 .197 .284 .273 .557
Inning 4-6   75 18 4 0 1 8 9 7 9 1 0 0 .240 .301 .333 .635
Inning 7-9   70 20 1 0 1 9 4 7 9 0 2 0 .286 .351 .343 .694
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
0 Outs   77 23 3 0 0 4 10 9 7 1 3 0 .299 .368 .338 .705
1 Outs   70 10 2 1 0 4 2 8 14 0 0 0 .143 .231 .200 .431
2 Outs   71 19 3 0 2 12 7 6 10 0 0 0 .268 .325 .394 .719
Scoring Position   58 18 2 0 2 19 5 8 11 1 3 0 .310 .388 .448 .836
Bases Empty   113 22 5 0 0 0 11 12 12 0 0 0 .195 .272 .239 .511
Runner on 1st   47 12 1 1 0 1 3 3 8 0 0 0 .255 .300 .319 .619
Runner on 2nd   20 8 1 0 0 5 0 1 5 0 2 0 .400 .429 .450 .879
Runner on 3rd   5 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 1 0 .235 .316 .235 .551
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .300 .000 .300
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   97 21 3 0 0 5 7 9 31 1 0 0 .216 .280 .247 .528
First Pitch   33 5 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 .152 .176 .212 .389
Count 0-1   16 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 0-2   12 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 .583 1.083
Count 1-0   20 8 1 1 2 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .850 1.250
Count 1-1   22 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .227 .227 .455
Count 1-2   27 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 11 0 0 0 .148 .148 .185 .333
Count 2-0   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
Count 2-2   34 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 1 0 0 .176 .171 .176 .348
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 1 0 0 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 0 .143 .600 .143 .743
Full Count   24 5 1 0 0 1 4 9 5 0 0 0 .208 .424 .250 .674
Behind in Count   55 16 4 0 0 2 4 0 14 0 0 0 .291 .291 .364 .655
Ahead in Count   50 15 1 1 2 9 8 13 0 0 1 0 .300 .444 .480 .924
Batting Leadoff   24 6 3 1 0 2 4 6 6 0 0 0 .250 .400 .458 .858
Batting 2nd   43 11 0 0 1 6 5 7 3 0 1 0 .256 .360 .326 .686
Batting 6th   15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   100 25 4 0 1 10 8 5 16 1 1 0 .250 .283 .320 .603
Batting 8th   35 10 1 0 0 2 2 4 3 0 1 0 .286 .359 .314 .673
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   87 19 2 0 1 7 8 10 15 1 0 0 .218 .296 .276 .572
Medium Leverage   94 25 6 1 1 8 8 5 13 0 0 0 .266 .303 .383 .686
High Leverage   36 8 0 0 0 5 3 8 3 0 3 0 .222 .364 .222 .586
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 38 40 -0.1
1972 New York - MLB 25 140 531 101 12 5 6 32 52 33 0 2 74 17 5 .190 .237 .266 .502 57 45 0.5
1973 New York - MLB 26 108 170 47 3 2 2 15 21 19 1 3 22 6 4 .276 .347 .353 .700 101 97 1.6
1974 New York - MLB 27 118 345 89 14 2 5 34 35 33 1 4 55 15 5 .258 .321 .354 .675 101 105 2.9
1975 New York - MLB 28 117 394 86 18 1 0 24 43 36 4 1 55 13 11 .218 .290 .269 .559 60 67 0.8
1976 New York - MLB 29 66 218 52 8 1 2 20 19 23 0 1 31 10 4 .239 .310 .312 .622 80 90 1.6
Total MLB 576 1739 388 56 12 15 129 181 156 7 11 250 64 30 .223 .288 .295 .583 73 72 7.3
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
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 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
1973 New York - MLB 26 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500 591 656 0.9
Total MLB 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500 591 656
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 130 129 293 378 89 687 16 .977 1125.0 5.37 +10.4 1.062
1972 New York - MLB SS 16 8 21 45 6 70 4 .943 87.2 6.78 -0.7 1.021
1973 New York - MLB 2B 73 21 64 118 25 187 5 .973 283.0 5.79 +6.6 1.103
1973 New York - MLB SS 22 18 34 64 15 100 2 .980 167.0 5.28 -0.6 .999
1974 New York - MLB 2B 92 62 165 187 51 364 12 .967 577.1 5.49 +8.3 1.104
1974 New York - MLB SS 32 31 59 99 18 164 6 .963 254.0 5.60 -1.9 .989
1975 New York - MLB 2B 104 98 237 298 61 553 18 .967 846.2 5.69 +10.0 1.076
1975 New York - MLB SS 17 10 12 35 5 51 4 .922 97.0 4.36 -1.0 .997
1976 New York - MLB 2B 45 38 80 119 30 202 3 .985 353.2 5.06 +5.5 1.098
1976 New York - MLB SS 21 20 35 67 18 105 3 .971 179.0 5.13 +2.1 1.033
TOTAL 2B 446 350 841 1104 257 1999 54 .973 3195.2 5.48 +41.0 1.081
TOTAL SS 133 110 201 382 80 608 25 .959 1000.2 5.24 -1.7 1.007
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.
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: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
07/14/1974 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
08/03/1975 Injured (tendinitis (hamstring)),out for 2 weeks.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
04/17/1976 Injured (spained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/04/1976 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1972 32 1
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