C Lute Eccles #17
Chicago Hawks MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
08/28/1972
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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
123 367 83 16 0 6 36 70 77 .226 .355 .319 9 3.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 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
08/27/1972 @ ATL Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/26/1972 @ ATL Loss, 2-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1972 @ ATL Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/24/1972 SFS Win, 4-1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1
08/23/1972 SFS Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/1972 SFS Loss, 0-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1972 SFS Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/1972 SEA Win, 7-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/19/1972 SEA Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/18/1972 SEA Win, 4-1 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He won't form a long-term attachment to a team, has very little hustle, and is limited in terms of intelligence. He often isolates from others.
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:146 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 123 367 83 16 0 6 36 41 70 77 .226 .355 .319 .674 .322 .093 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 106 442 4 1 0 4 0 1 117 22 9 4 69.2 47.6 4.39 3.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   109 21 6 0 0 8 11 20 25 1 0 1 .193 .321 .248 .568
Versus Right   258 62 10 0 6 28 30 50 52 0 0 3 .240 .370 .349 .719
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .158 .238 .211 .449
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   72 12 1 0 0 2 7 14 10 0 0 1 .167 .310 .181 .491
August   70 17 4 0 2 5 5 9 18 0 0 1 .243 .338 .386 .723
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   1354 342 49 4 27 139 152 222 257 5 11 12 .253 .362 .355 .716
Home   192 43 8 0 5 17 27 38 35 0 0 0 .224 .352 .344 .696
Road   175 40 8 0 1 19 14 32 42 1 0 4 .229 .358 .291 .650
Grass   367 83 16 0 6 36 41 70 77 1 0 4 .226 .355 .319 .674
Day   220 52 8 0 5 22 25 38 48 1 0 1 .236 .350 .341 .691
Night   147 31 8 0 1 14 16 32 29 0 0 3 .211 .363 .286 .648
As Starter   352 81 16 0 6 36 41 68 73 1 0 4 .230 .360 .327 .687
As Reliever / Substitution   15 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .133 .235 .133 .369
Pinch Hitting   14 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Close/Late   73 18 3 0 2 7 9 15 14 0 0 2 .247 .389 .370 .759
Inning 1-3   104 20 4 0 3 13 16 21 23 0 0 0 .192 .328 .317 .645
Inning 4-6   131 34 8 0 1 13 11 24 33 1 0 1 .260 .376 .344 .719
Inning 7-9   126 26 4 0 1 6 12 23 20 0 0 3 .206 .342 .262 .604
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 1.000 1.625
0 Outs   128 29 4 0 5 10 23 26 28 0 0 1 .227 .361 .375 .736
1 Outs   122 27 5 0 1 15 15 28 25 1 0 2 .221 .373 .287 .659
2 Outs   117 27 7 0 0 11 3 16 24 0 0 1 .231 .328 .291 .619
Scoring Position   82 22 3 0 2 28 12 17 20 1 0 0 .268 .390 .378 .768
Bases Empty   213 44 8 0 4 4 23 44 42 0 0 2 .207 .347 .300 .648
Runner on 1st   72 17 5 0 0 4 6 9 15 0 0 2 .236 .337 .306 .643
Runner on 2nd   27 8 1 0 1 6 5 6 6 0 0 0 .296 .424 .444 .869
Runner on 3rd   8 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 5 1 0 1 6 2 4 9 0 0 0 .179 .281 .321 .603
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .200 .444 .200 .644
Bases Loaded   8 4 1 0 0 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Two Strikes   189 33 5 0 3 19 14 31 77 1 0 1 .175 .293 .249 .541
First Pitch   47 13 2 0 1 4 5 1 0 0 0 1 .277 .306 .383 .689
Count 0-1   32 10 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 .312 .353 .406 .759
Count 0-2   49 4 1 0 1 5 2 0 26 0 0 1 .082 .100 .163 .263
Count 1-0   25 10 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .440 .840
Count 1-1   28 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .179 .321
Count 1-2   52 10 2 0 0 4 2 0 22 0 0 0 .192 .192 .231 .423
Count 2-0   13 3 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .769 1.000
Count 2-1   28 9 3 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .321 .429 .750
Count 2-2   39 6 1 0 0 1 2 0 14 0 0 0 .154 .154 .179 .333
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 8 26 0 0 0 0 .200 .871 .200 1.071
Full Count   49 13 1 0 2 9 8 31 15 1 0 0 .265 .543 .408 .951
Behind in Count   133 24 6 0 1 11 8 0 48 0 0 3 .180 .199 .248 .447
Ahead in Count   71 23 5 0 2 10 17 38 0 0 0 0 .324 .560 .479 1.039
Batting Leadoff   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Batting 3rd   22 6 1 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .318 .652
Batting 4th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .375 .000 .375
Batting 5th   106 22 5 0 1 8 10 17 25 1 0 1 .208 .320 .283 .603
Batting 6th   221 54 10 0 4 24 28 46 46 0 0 3 .244 .381 .344 .725
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 9th   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   162 35 5 0 1 4 15 31 28 0 0 1 .216 .345 .265 .611
Medium Leverage   134 31 9 0 3 16 17 31 33 0 0 1 .231 .380 .366 .745
High Leverage   69 17 2 0 2 16 9 8 16 1 0 1 .246 .329 .362 .691
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 25 123 367 83 16 0 6 36 41 70 4 1 77 9 4 .226 .355 .319 .674 98 112 3.1
Total MLB 439 1354 342 49 4 27 139 152 222 12 5 257 22 20 .253 .362 .355 .716 109 116 11.7
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 - 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 103 101 583 67 8 653 3 .995 877.2 6.67 +0.4 1.047 8 68 22 32.4
1972 Chicago - MLB 2B 3 3 13 7 3 21 1 .952 25.0 7.20 -1.2 .707
1972 Chicago - MLB SS 2 2 4 3 1 9 2 .778 16.0 3.94 -1.0 .613
TOTAL C 379 370 2097 257 29 2367 13 .995 3256.1 6.51 +5.7 1.102 37 270 107 39.6
TOTAL 2B 3 3 13 7 3 21 1 .952 25.0 7.20 -1.2 .707
TOTAL SS 2 2 4 3 1 9 2 .778 16.0 3.94 -1.0 .613
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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