Player Report for #2 Al Link

C Al Link #2 Seattle Emeralds MLB Age: 29 \| Bats: L \| Throws: R \| Morale: Unhappy 07/18/1977
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C AL LINK #2 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB	WAR
81	235	57	10	0	6	19	26	41	.243	.322	.362	10	1.1

BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
	Overall	Pot.	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Pot.
Contact			45	45	45	50
BABIP			45	45	45	45
Avoid K's			50	50	50	50
Gap			40	35	40	40
Power			35	35	35	40
Eye			60	55	60	60

FIELDING RATINGS
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	30	30
Errors:	-	45	25
Arm:	55	45	45
Turn DP:	-	20	-
Framing:	60	-	-

POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	55	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	40	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	-

RUN/BUNT
Running Speed:	25
Stealing Aggressiveness:	55
Stealing Ability:	60
Baserunning Inst.:	75
Sacrifice Bunt:	40
Bunt for Hit:	20

GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES

Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
07/16/1977	@ DAL	Loss, 2-7	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
07/15/1977	@ DAL	Win, 5-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
07/14/1977	@ DAL	Win, 2-1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
07/10/1977	@ TCN	Win, 4-2	4	2	2	2	1	1	0	0
07/09/1977	@ TCN	Win, 3-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
07/07/1977	@ TCN	Loss, 1-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
07/06/1977	HOU	Win, 4-2	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
07/05/1977	HOU	Loss, 2-5	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
07/04/1977	HOU	Win, 9-2	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
07/03/1977	CHH	Win, 3-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

PERSONALITY
Quiet and doesn't stand out in a crowd.

Birthday:	07/27/1947
Born in:	Missouri City, TX
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	200 lbs
Local Popularity:	Popular
National Pop.:	Popular

STATUS
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$272,000
Signed Through:	1980 Season
Major Service:	7 Years, 3 Days
Service This Yr:	104 Days
40-Man Service:	None, None
Pro Service:	8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1969, 24th 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	81	235	57	10	0	6	19	31	26	41	.243	.322	.362	.684	.306	.119	90
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27	WAR
Overall	58	267	2	0	0	3	3	1	85	16	10	7	58.8	28.0	3.93	1.1
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		14	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.214	.267	.286	.552
Versus Right		221	54	9	0	6	19	31	25	40	1	3	2	.244	.325	.367	.692
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		9	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444
April		56	19	2	0	2	5	5	4	11	0	0	1	.339	.393	.482	.876
May		73	19	6	0	1	4	15	9	10	0	3	0	.260	.341	.384	.725
June		67	11	0	0	2	7	3	9	10	1	0	0	.164	.260	.254	.513
July		37	8	2	0	1	3	8	4	9	0	0	1	.216	.310	.351	.661
August		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Spring Training		45	12	0	0	1	3	5	4	3	0	0	0	.267	.327	.333	.660
Last Year		365	89	12	1	2	39	34	50	57	3	1	1	.244	.334	.299	.633
2 Years Ago		336	98	9	2	3	40	45	44	46	5	7	0	.292	.369	.357	.726
Career		1930	480	66	4	19	189	213	248	271	14	18	16	.249	.337	.317	.654
Home		99	20	7	0	1	4	13	12	22	0	2	2	.202	.301	.303	.604
Road		136	37	3	0	5	15	18	14	19	1	1	0	.272	.338	.404	.742
Grass		235	57	10	0	6	19	31	26	41	1	3	2	.243	.322	.362	.684
Day		152	37	5	0	4	11	20	20	24	1	1	1	.243	.333	.355	.689
Night		83	20	5	0	2	8	11	6	17	0	2	1	.241	.300	.373	.673
As Starter		216	52	8	0	6	19	31	25	37	1	3	1	.241	.321	.361	.682
As Reliever / Substitution		19	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	.263	.333	.368	.702
Pinch Hitting		17	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	.294	.368	.412	.780
Close/Late		62	17	5	0	1	4	6	4	9	0	0	0	.274	.318	.403	.721
Inning 1-3		83	18	3	0	0	3	7	10	18	0	2	0	.217	.301	.253	.554
Inning 4-6		66	18	1	0	4	9	16	9	11	1	1	1	.273	.364	.470	.833
Inning 7-9		81	20	6	0	2	7	7	6	12	0	0	1	.247	.307	.395	.702
Extra Innings		5	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533
0 Outs		76	19	3	0	1	6	14	7	16	0	3	1	.250	.321	.329	.650
1 Outs		89	20	4	0	1	4	11	12	13	1	0	0	.225	.314	.303	.617
2 Outs		70	18	3	0	4	9	6	7	12	0	0	1	.257	.333	.471	.805
Scoring Position		46	13	0	0	2	13	6	8	3	1	3	1	.283	.393	.413	.806
Bases Empty		159	32	7	0	2	2	18	13	34	0	0	0	.201	.262	.283	.545
Runner on 1st		30	12	3	0	2	4	7	5	4	0	0	1	.400	.500	.700	1.200
Runner on 2nd		16	4	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650
Runner on 3rd		10	4	0	0	1	5	1	2	0	0	1	0	.400	.500	.700	1.200
Runner on 1st & 2nd		8	3	0	0	1	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	.375	.500	.750	1.250
Runner on 1st & 3rd		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bases Loaded		3	1	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.400	.333	.733
Two Strikes		122	21	4	0	4	10	16	18	41	0	0	0	.172	.279	.303	.582
First Pitch		33	12	2	0	2	5	5	0	0	0	2	2	.364	.400	.606	1.006
Count 0-1		28	7	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.250	.286	.536
Count 0-2		18	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333
Count 1-0		8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.500	.875
Count 1-1		22	8	1	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	.364	.348	.409	.757
Count 1-2		39	7	2	0	2	5	5	0	13	0	0	0	.179	.179	.385	.564
Count 2-0		5	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800
Count 2-1		12	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583
Count 2-2		27	6	1	0	1	3	4	0	7	0	0	0	.222	.222	.370	.593
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Count 3-1		5	1	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	0	0	.200	.600	.200	.800
Full Count		38	5	1	0	1	1	7	18	15	0	0	0	.132	.411	.237	.648
Behind in Count		85	17	3	0	2	7	6	0	19	0	1	0	.200	.200	.306	.506
Ahead in Count		30	9	2	0	0	2	4	8	0	0	0	0	.300	.447	.367	.814
Batting Leadoff		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting 2nd		157	33	6	0	4	14	25	22	26	1	3	0	.210	.306	.325	.630
Batting 3rd		32	10	3	0	0	2	3	2	8	0	0	1	.312	.371	.406	.778
Batting 4th		10	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.700	1.100
Batting 5th		5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533
Batting 6th		19	6	1	0	1	2	2	1	3	0	0	0	.316	.350	.526	.876
Batting 7th		4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.600	.500	1.100
Batting 8th		4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
Batting 9th		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Low Leverage		112	23	3	0	3	4	12	13	20	0	0	1	.205	.294	.312	.606
Medium Leverage		78	23	4	0	1	7	12	9	12	0	2	1	.295	.375	.385	.760
High Leverage		44	10	2	0	2	8	7	4	9	1	1	0	.227	.286	.409	.695

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 Seattle - MLB	22	10	26	5	1	0	0	2	4	9	0	0	4	0	0	.192	.400	.231	.631	82	73	0.2
1971 Seattle - MLB	23	38	87	23	5	0	1	7	17	13	1	0	10	1	1	.264	.366	.356	.723	111	118	0.4
1972 Seattle - MLB	24	114	305	68	8	0	1	25	21	35	2	2	42	4	4	.223	.305	.259	.564	76	69	0.7
1973 Seattle - MLB	25	105	316	74	12	1	4	34	32	45	6	1	31	7	8	.234	.340	.316	.656	87	93	1.3
1974 Seattle - MLB	26	131	260	66	9	0	2	23	29	26	4	2	40	8	2	.254	.329	.312	.640	90	88	1.2
1975 Seattle - MLB	27	108	336	98	9	2	3	40	45	44	0	5	46	20	10	.292	.369	.357	.726	107	109	2.2
1976 Seattle - MLB	28	121	365	89	12	1	2	39	34	50	1	3	57	19	12	.244	.334	.299	.633	88	94	1.6
1977 Seattle - MLB	29	81	235	57	10	0	6	19	31	26	2	1	41	10	7	.243	.322	.362	.684	81	90	1.1
Total MLB		708	1930	480	66	4	19	189	213	248	16	14	271	69	44	.249	.337	.317	.654	90	92	8.7

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 -	21	70	310	90	11	0	7	61	70	36	2	0	47	10	6	.290	.368	.394	.761	100	100	1.5

CAREER FIELDING STATS

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1970 Seattle - MLB	C	9	9	50	2	0	52	0	1.000	73.0	6.41	-0.1	.000	1	6	1	16.7
1970 Seattle - MLB	1B	2	0	5	1	1	6	0	1.000	5.2	9.53	+0.0	1.030
1971 Seattle - MLB	C	11	10	60	5	0	65	0	1.000	93.0	6.29	-0.4	.976	1	12	3	25.0
1971 Seattle - MLB	1B	10	8	77	3	6	82	2	.976	71.2	10.05	-0.4	.961
1972 Seattle - MLB	C	71	66	367	47	4	416	2	.995	587.1	6.34	+1.2	1.010	3	56	23	41.1
1972 Seattle - MLB	1B	12	9	97	6	11	103	0	1.000	90.2	10.22	+1.1	1.027
1973 Seattle - MLB	C	91	87	464	52	5	521	5	.990	768.0	6.05	-0.2	1.255	10	72	24	33.3
1973 Seattle - MLB	1B	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	2.2	6.75	0.0	.000
1974 Seattle - MLB	C	46	41	202	24	0	229	3	.987	363.2	5.59	-1.5	.685	2	41	11	26.8
1974 Seattle - MLB	1B	18	14	148	10	9	159	1	.994	131.1	10.83	+0.3	1.039
1975 Seattle - MLB	C	98	92	411	52	4	469	6	.987	816.2	5.10	-3.5	.818	8	99	27	27.3
1976 Seattle - MLB	C	97	95	413	60	2	478	5	.990	809.0	5.26	-3.5	.911	3	113	31	27.4
1976 Seattle - MLB	1B	2	0	9	0	1	9	0	1.000	8.0	10.12	0.0	.000
1977 Seattle - MLB	C	60	58	316	56	5	377	5	.987	506.1	6.61	+1.6	.900	3	68	33	48.5
1977 Seattle - MLB	1B	2	0	11	1	0	12	0	1.000	8.2	12.46	+0.1	1.049
TOTAL	C	483	458	2283	298	20	2607	26	.990	4017.0	5.78	-6.4	.947	31	467	153	32.8
TOTAL	1B	48	31	349	21	28	373	3	.992	318.2	10.45	+1.0	1.015

PLAYER HISTORY

09/01/1969	Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 24, 80th overall pick) by the Seattle Emeralds, out of college Central Arkansas
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (55).
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 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
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 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
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: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
11/04/1973	Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $35,000.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
11/14/1974	Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,000.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 60 (60).
03/25/1975	Injured (sprained wrist),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
04/06/1975	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
04/11/1975	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
11/16/1975	Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $156,940.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
08/04/1976	Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,088,000 with the Seattle Emeralds organization.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
03/30/1977	Injured (calf cramp),day-to-day for 2 days.

LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES

Year	HP	Rank
1973	6	7

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