SS Mario Alva #8
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/24/1972
SS MARIO ALVA #8 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 49 9 1 0 1 1 8 11 .184 .298 .265 1 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 45
Gap 45 45 45 55
Power 45 45 45 55
Eye 50 50 50 55
Avoid K's 35 35 35 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 75 50
Errors: - 80 45
Arm: 20 80 75
Turn DP: - 80 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 80
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/23/1972 MIL Loss, 2-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/22/1972 MIL Loss, 4-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/1972 MIL Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/1972 STL Loss, 4-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/19/1972 STL Loss, 2-3 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
04/18/1972 STL Win, 4-3 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
04/17/1972 STL Win, 7-6 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
04/16/1972 LAB Loss, 0-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/15/1972 LAB Win, 5-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/14/1972 LAB Loss, 3-10 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Advocates a regimen of gradual accumulations. Won't force it.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/05/1950
Born in:San Pedro de MacorĂ­s, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 7 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 2nd 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 19 49 9 1 0 1 1 5 8 11 .184 .298 .265 .564 .249 .082 62
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 57 0 2 0 0 1 0 13 2 1 1 50.0 4.3 2.77 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   47 9 1 0 1 1 5 8 11 0 1 0 .191 .309 .277 .586
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 3 0 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 .176 .263 .353 .616
April   49 9 1 0 1 1 5 8 11 0 1 0 .184 .298 .265 .564
Spring Training   54 14 2 0 0 3 6 4 15 0 0 2 .259 .333 .296 .630
Last Year   128 21 3 0 3 9 14 12 37 0 1 5 .164 .262 .258 .520
Career   177 30 4 0 4 10 19 20 48 0 2 5 .169 .272 .260 .532
Home   24 4 0 0 1 1 3 2 5 0 0 0 .167 .231 .292 .522
Road   25 5 1 0 0 0 2 6 6 0 1 0 .200 .355 .240 .595
Grass   49 9 1 0 1 1 5 8 11 0 1 0 .184 .298 .265 .564
Day   33 7 1 0 1 1 3 7 5 0 1 0 .212 .350 .333 .683
Night   16 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
As Starter   49 9 1 0 1 1 5 8 11 0 1 0 .184 .298 .265 .564
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Inning 1-3   17 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .118 .167 .294 .461
Inning 4-6   17 3 0 0 0 0 3 7 3 0 1 0 .176 .417 .176 .593
Inning 7-9   15 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600
0 Outs   17 5 1 0 1 1 4 4 2 0 0 0 .294 .429 .529 .958
1 Outs   15 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 0 .200 .250 .200 .450
2 Outs   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 .059 .200 .059 .259
Scoring Position   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Bases Empty   32 7 1 0 1 1 4 6 6 0 0 0 .219 .342 .344 .686
Runner on 1st   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Two Strikes   23 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 11 0 0 0 .130 .167 .174 .341
First Pitch   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Count 0-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-1   4 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 1-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Full Count   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Behind in Count   14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Ahead in Count   10 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .300 .533 .300 .833
Batting 7th   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Batting 8th   37 6 1 0 1 1 3 7 9 0 0 0 .162 .295 .270 .566
Low Leverage   16 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 .188 .316 .250 .566
Medium Leverage   25 4 0 0 1 1 4 4 4 0 1 0 .160 .276 .280 .556
High Leverage   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
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
1971 Kansas City - MLB 20 49 128 21 3 0 3 9 14 12 5 0 37 0 0 .164 .262 .258 .520 51 54 0.7
1972 Kansas City - MLB 21 19 49 9 1 0 1 1 5 8 0 0 11 1 1 .184 .298 .265 .564 68 62 0.3
Total MLB 68 177 30 4 0 4 10 19 20 5 0 48 1 1 .169 .272 .260 .532 56 56 0.9
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
1970 Total - 19 67 291 85 13 1 16 64 75 36 6 2 61 2 1 .292 .379 .509 .888 100 100 2.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Kansas City - MLB SS 48 40 78 163 28 244 3 .988 357.0 6.08 +10.5 1.132
1972 Kansas City - MLB SS 19 18 27 67 11 96 2 .979 153.0 5.53 +1.5 1.056
TOTAL SS 67 58 105 230 39 340 5 .985 510.0 5.91 +12.0 1.110
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls.
10/29/1970 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 40 (60).
03/12/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
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: 40 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/06/1972 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
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