C Lute Eccles #17
Chicago Hawks MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/10/1972
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C LUTE ECCLES #17 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
82 246 59 11 0 4 31 51 53 .240 .373 .333 7 2.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 70
Gap 45 45 45 50
Power 45 45 45 50
Eye 70 70 70 75
Avoid K's 45 45 45 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 25
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 50 40 45
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/08/1972 TOR Win, 4-0 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 1
07/07/1972 TOR Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/06/1972 SEA Loss, 3-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/04/1972 SEA Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/1972 LAP Loss, 2-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/01/1972 LAP Loss, 3-4 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
06/30/1972 LAP Loss, 0-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/29/1972 @ TOR Win, 7-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/28/1972 @ TOR Loss, 2-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
06/27/1972 @ TOR Loss, 0-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He won't form an attachment to the city, is unmotivated, and is not the sharpest tool in the shed. He's alienated most of his teammates.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:06/03/1946
Born in:Plainview, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:97 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 3rd 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 82 246 59 11 0 4 31 31 51 53 .240 .373 .333 .707 .336 .093 122
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 71 300 2 1 0 4 0 1 82 15 7 2 77.8 35.2 4.90 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 18 4 0 0 7 9 19 18 1 0 0 .240 .389 .293 .683
Versus Right   171 41 7 0 4 24 22 32 35 0 0 2 .240 .366 .351 .717
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 .188 .316 .188 .503
April   69 17 2 0 1 6 9 10 15 0 0 1 .246 .350 .319 .669
May   72 21 6 0 2 12 14 28 13 0 0 1 .292 .495 .458 .953
June   84 16 3 0 1 11 6 9 21 1 0 0 .190 .266 .262 .528
July   21 5 0 0 0 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 .238 .360 .238 .598
Spring Training   53 10 2 0 1 6 6 17 10 1 0 0 .189 .380 .283 .663
Last Year   473 137 19 2 13 52 63 88 87 2 1 5 .290 .405 .421 .826
2 Years Ago   440 113 12 2 8 49 44 57 78 2 8 3 .257 .345 .348 .692
Career   1233 318 44 4 25 134 142 203 233 5 11 10 .258 .366 .361 .727
Home   129 31 7 0 4 14 21 27 24 0 0 0 .240 .372 .388 .759
Road   117 28 4 0 0 17 10 24 29 1 0 2 .239 .375 .274 .649
Grass   246 59 11 0 4 31 31 51 53 1 0 2 .240 .373 .333 .707
Day   151 38 5 0 3 18 20 28 33 1 0 1 .252 .370 .344 .715
Night   95 21 6 0 1 13 11 23 20 0 0 1 .221 .378 .316 .694
As Starter   237 58 11 0 4 31 31 49 50 1 0 2 .245 .377 .342 .719
As Reliever / Substitution   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Pinch Hitting   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Close/Late   56 11 1 0 1 5 5 12 11 0 0 0 .196 .338 .268 .606
Inning 1-3   67 16 3 0 2 12 13 16 16 0 0 0 .239 .386 .373 .759
Inning 4-6   90 25 6 0 1 12 9 15 23 1 0 1 .278 .383 .378 .761
Inning 7-9   83 15 2 0 0 3 7 18 13 0 0 1 .181 .333 .205 .538
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 1.000 1.625
0 Outs   91 20 2 0 3 8 17 19 18 0 0 0 .220 .355 .341 .695
1 Outs   78 20 3 0 1 14 12 21 14 1 0 1 .256 .416 .333 .749
2 Outs   77 19 6 0 0 9 2 11 21 0 0 1 .247 .348 .325 .673
Scoring Position   61 19 2 0 2 25 11 11 14 1 0 0 .311 .411 .443 .854
Bases Empty   130 26 4 0 2 2 15 35 28 0 0 2 .200 .377 .277 .654
Runner on 1st   55 14 5 0 0 4 5 5 11 0 0 0 .255 .317 .345 .662
Runner on 2nd   18 6 0 0 1 4 4 5 4 0 0 0 .333 .478 .500 .978
Runner on 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 5 1 0 1 6 2 2 6 0 0 0 .227 .292 .409 .701
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Bases Loaded   8 4 1 0 0 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Two Strikes   127 24 5 0 2 17 11 22 53 1 0 0 .189 .307 .276 .582
First Pitch   34 10 2 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 .294 .333 .353 .686
Count 0-1   22 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .273 .304 .273 .577
Count 0-2   38 3 1 0 1 5 2 0 21 0 0 0 .079 .079 .184 .263
Count 1-0   17 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .412 .412 .412 .824
Count 1-1   19 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105 .105 .105 .211
Count 1-2   36 7 2 0 0 4 1 0 16 0 0 0 .194 .194 .250 .444
Count 2-0   8 3 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 1.250 1.625
Count 2-1   16 6 3 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .562 .938
Count 2-2   22 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .136 .136 .182 .318
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 7 19 0 0 0 0 .333 .909 .333 1.242
Full Count   31 11 1 0 1 7 7 22 10 1 0 0 .355 .611 .484 1.095
Behind in Count   96 16 3 0 1 10 5 0 37 0 0 1 .167 .175 .229 .404
Ahead in Count   44 17 4 0 2 9 14 28 0 0 0 0 .386 .625 .614 1.239
Batting 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586
Batting 4th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .375 .000 .375
Batting 5th   70 17 3 0 1 7 8 13 17 1 0 1 .243 .365 .329 .693
Batting 6th   156 40 8 0 3 22 21 32 32 0 0 1 .256 .386 .365 .752
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   96 23 3 0 1 3 10 23 19 0 0 1 .240 .392 .302 .694
Medium Leverage   93 21 6 0 2 13 13 24 24 0 0 0 .226 .385 .355 .739
High Leverage   56 15 2 0 1 15 8 4 10 1 0 0 .268 .311 .357 .669
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
1969 Chicago - MLB 22 24 74 9 2 0 0 2 4 7 0 0 15 0 3 .122 .198 .149 .346 2 -3 -0.7
1970 Chicago - MLB 23 144 440 113 12 2 8 49 44 57 3 2 78 5 3 .257 .345 .348 .692 97 102 2.8
1971 Chicago - MLB 24 148 473 137 19 2 13 52 63 88 5 2 87 8 10 .290 .405 .421 .826 142 149 6.5
1972 Chicago - MLB 25 82 246 59 11 0 4 31 31 51 2 1 53 7 2 .240 .373 .333 .707 109 122 2.7
Total MLB 398 1233 318 44 4 25 134 142 203 10 5 233 20 18 .258 .366 .361 .727 112 119 11.3
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 61 247 76 14 1 12 56 73 55 3 0 33 18 11 .308 .439 .518 .958 100 100 3.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Chicago - MLB C 21 21 116 12 1 128 0 1.000 193.0 5.97 +0.5 .958 3 11 6 54.5
1970 Chicago - MLB C 127 124 698 73 8 775 4 .995 1071.1 6.48 +1.8 1.207 11 95 35 36.8
1971 Chicago - MLB C 128 124 700 105 12 811 6 .993 1114.1 6.50 +3.0 1.095 15 96 44 45.8
1972 Chicago - MLB C 72 70 406 48 4 457 3 .993 614.0 6.65 +0.8 1.038 6 48 16 33.3
1972 Chicago - MLB SS 1 1 3 2 1 7 2 .714 8.0 5.62 -1.0 .339
TOTAL C 348 339 1920 238 25 2171 13 .994 2992.2 6.49 +6.1 1.105 35 250 101 40.4
TOTAL SS 1 1 3 2 1 7 2 .714 8.0 5.62 -1.0 .339
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Chicago Hawks, out of college Plainview
10/29/1969 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 50 (75).
04/07/1970 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1970 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/29/1970 Finished 3rd in 1970 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
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: 50 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 60 (75).
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
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 (70); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 70 (75).
07/08/1972 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
1971 88 10
Year OBP Rank
1971 .405 4
Year WAR Rank
1971 6.5 10
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