2B Bobby Crankshaw #98
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/26/1974
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2B BOBBY CRANKSHAW #98 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
10 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 .250 .000 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 55
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 60 65 60 65
Avoid K's 55 55 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 30
Errors: - 65 60
Arm: 20 35 30
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/19/1974 @ DEN Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/1974 @ DEN Loss, 6-12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1974 @ MIL Loss, 2-11 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/06/1974 SDC Loss, 5-11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1974 SDC Loss, 2-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1974 @ PIT Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/27/1974 @ WAS Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/1974 STL Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/17/1974 WAS Loss, 7-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/15/1974 @ MIL Loss, 1-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Bobby is a tireless worker.
High: Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/07/1949
Born in:Detroit, MI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$35,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:50 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 27th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 .182 .000 7
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.58 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .286 .000 .286
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
September   4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Spring Training   36 8 3 0 1 5 5 10 1 0 0 0 .222 .391 .389 .780
Last Year   42 8 2 0 0 1 4 4 3 0 1 2 .190 .292 .238 .530
2 Years Ago   168 47 9 1 4 21 20 23 25 1 0 0 .280 .365 .417 .781
Career   323 83 12 2 5 35 38 37 42 2 1 4 .257 .339 .353 .692
Home   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Road   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Grass   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Day   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
As Reliever / Substitution   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Inning 7-9   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Scoring Position   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Empty   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
High Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
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 Kansas City - MLB 21 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 228 238 -0.1
1971 Kansas City - MLB 22 46 105 27 1 1 1 12 13 8 1 1 13 1 1 .257 .313 .314 .627 84 82 -0.1
1972 Kansas City - MLB 23 67 168 47 9 1 4 21 20 23 0 1 25 1 2 .280 .365 .417 .781 130 130 1.5
1973 Kansas City - MLB 24 33 42 8 2 0 0 1 4 4 2 0 3 0 0 .190 .292 .238 .530 50 53 -0.1
1974 Kansas City - MLB 25 10 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -24 7 -0.1
Total MLB 159 323 83 12 2 5 35 38 37 4 2 42 2 3 .257 .339 .353 .692 102 103 1.1
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 - 20 53 218 67 10 1 8 44 62 41 5 1 21 6 4 .307 .426 .472 .899 100 100 2.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Kansas City - MLB 2B 1 1 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 -1.1 .997
1970 Kansas City - MLB SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.0 .000
1971 Kansas City - MLB 2B 34 23 65 73 22 139 1 .993 219.1 5.66 -2.1 .964
1971 Kansas City - MLB SS 3 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.1 1.027
1972 Kansas City - MLB 2B 58 42 113 148 34 265 4 .985 392.0 5.99 +0.9 .982
1972 Kansas City - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Kansas City - MLB 2B 19 7 26 26 8 52 0 1.000 75.2 6.19 +0.3 .993
1973 Kansas City - MLB SS 3 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 7.2 5.87 +0.1 1.047
1974 Kansas City - MLB 2B 5 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 5.2 4.76 -0.2 1.030
1974 Kansas City - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 117 73 210 251 65 466 5 .989 700.2 5.92 -2.2 .979
TOTAL SS 10 0 8 5 1 13 0 1.000 22.1 5.24 +0.3 1.032
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 27, 27th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of college Connors State
10/29/1969 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
12/04/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (70).
04/07/1970 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
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 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (70).
04/06/1971 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
07/21/1972 Injured (strained rib cage muscles),out for 3 weeks.
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 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
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 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
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