SS Mario Alva #8
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/18/1975
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SS MARIO ALVA #8 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
108 354 94 26 1 2 36 56 73 .266 .375 .362 4 4.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 50 50 50 60
Eye 55 60 55 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: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ CIN Win, 6-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1975 @ CIN Win, 8-4 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/1975 @ CIN Loss, 2-5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1975 @ LAB Loss, 5-8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/1975 @ LAB Win, 9-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1975 @ CHI Win, 12-8 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/02/1975 @ CHI Loss, 4-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
08/01/1975 @ CHI Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/30/1975 CIN Win, 3-1 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/29/1975 CIN Win, 3-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He's a crowd pleaser. They love his work ethic and personality.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/05/1950
Born in:San Pedro de Macorís, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$98,135
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 63 Days
Service This Yr:132 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:1970, 2nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 108 354 94 26 1 2 36 38 56 73 .266 .375 .362 .736 .340 .096 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 105 420 7 5 0 11 1 2 128 29 4 2 66.7 50.3 4.92 4.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   83 20 9 1 0 8 5 14 23 0 0 3 .241 .370 .373 .743
Versus Right   271 74 17 0 2 28 33 42 50 2 1 4 .273 .376 .358 .734
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   68 18 4 0 2 11 6 10 15 0 0 1 .265 .367 .412 .779
May   89 26 8 1 0 11 6 11 19 1 0 0 .292 .366 .404 .771
June   82 21 7 0 0 5 11 19 18 0 1 3 .256 .413 .341 .755
July   93 23 4 0 0 9 12 13 19 1 0 2 .247 .349 .290 .639
August   22 6 3 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 1 .273 .385 .409 .794
Spring Training   47 13 3 0 3 14 8 4 6 1 0 1 .277 .340 .532 .872
Last Year   490 104 17 0 15 55 43 63 118 4 2 6 .212 .307 .339 .646
2 Years Ago   317 73 12 0 9 44 41 38 70 3 0 2 .230 .314 .353 .667
Career   1592 356 69 1 35 176 160 209 372 11 6 21 .224 .320 .334 .654
Home   161 46 12 0 1 17 21 26 32 1 1 3 .286 .393 .379 .772
Road   193 48 14 1 1 19 17 30 41 1 0 4 .249 .360 .347 .707
Grass   354 94 26 1 2 36 38 56 73 2 1 7 .266 .375 .362 .736
Day   211 57 13 1 1 21 23 38 43 1 1 4 .270 .390 .355 .745
Night   143 37 13 0 1 15 15 18 30 1 0 3 .259 .352 .371 .722
As Starter   351 93 26 1 2 35 38 56 71 2 1 7 .265 .375 .362 .737
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   75 17 2 0 0 7 5 11 15 1 0 2 .227 .337 .253 .590
Inning 1-3   108 35 9 0 0 12 13 19 24 0 1 1 .324 .430 .407 .837
Inning 4-6   129 33 13 1 2 13 20 21 24 1 0 4 .256 .374 .419 .793
Inning 7-9   110 23 4 0 0 11 3 16 25 1 0 2 .209 .318 .245 .563
Extra Innings   7 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
0 Outs   131 26 4 0 1 8 17 17 31 2 1 3 .198 .301 .252 .553
1 Outs   107 33 15 1 0 13 12 22 20 0 0 3 .308 .439 .467 .907
2 Outs   116 35 7 0 1 15 9 17 22 0 0 1 .302 .396 .388 .783
Scoring Position   92 25 7 0 0 33 7 21 22 2 1 1 .272 .405 .348 .753
Bases Empty   201 52 16 1 1 1 18 24 37 0 0 2 .259 .344 .363 .707
Runner on 1st   61 17 3 0 1 2 13 11 14 0 0 4 .279 .421 .377 .798
Runner on 2nd   32 9 5 0 0 8 4 13 12 0 1 0 .281 .489 .438 .926
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 8 2 0 0 9 3 6 8 0 0 1 .258 .395 .323 .717
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 4 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 .444 .400 .444 .844
Bases Loaded   11 4 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 1 0 0 .364 .333 .364 .697
Two Strikes   201 35 11 0 1 9 14 22 73 0 0 3 .174 .265 .244 .509
First Pitch   36 13 5 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 1 1 .361 .439 .500 .939
Count 0-1   21 6 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 .286 .348 .286 .634
Count 0-2   36 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 1-0   25 9 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .360 .393 .400 .793
Count 1-1   35 16 6 0 1 6 5 0 0 1 0 0 .457 .444 .714 1.159
Count 1-2   60 13 5 0 0 4 1 0 27 0 0 1 .217 .230 .300 .530
Count 2-0   10 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 2-1   21 9 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .524 .952
Count 2-2   51 8 2 0 0 2 3 0 18 0 0 1 .157 .173 .196 .369
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 2 0 1 0 0 3 17 0 0 0 0 .400 .864 .800 1.664
Full Count   54 11 4 0 1 2 10 22 10 0 0 1 .204 .442 .333 .775
Behind in Count   117 22 5 0 0 9 3 0 45 0 0 3 .188 .208 .231 .439
Ahead in Count   61 24 4 1 0 7 11 30 0 1 0 1 .393 .591 .492 1.083
Batting 2nd   16 2 1 0 0 0 1 5 5 0 0 1 .125 .364 .188 .551
Batting 5th   27 8 3 0 0 4 2 5 4 2 0 0 .296 .382 .407 .790
Batting 6th   68 16 4 0 0 3 9 9 15 0 0 2 .235 .342 .294 .636
Batting 7th   240 67 18 1 2 28 26 37 47 0 1 4 .279 .384 .388 .772
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Low Leverage   144 36 13 0 1 6 10 22 25 0 0 1 .250 .353 .361 .714
Medium Leverage   147 41 9 1 0 12 22 27 33 0 1 5 .279 .408 .354 .762
High Leverage   60 16 3 0 1 18 6 7 15 2 0 1 .267 .343 .367 .710
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 53 50 0.6
1972 Kansas City - MLB 21 108 303 64 11 0 6 32 24 40 1 2 74 1 4 .211 .303 .307 .610 80 80 3.0
1973 Kansas City - MLB 22 115 317 73 12 0 9 44 41 38 2 3 70 0 1 .230 .314 .353 .667 86 86 2.6
1974 Kansas City - MLB 23 153 490 104 17 0 15 55 43 63 6 4 118 2 9 .212 .307 .339 .646 86 87 3.9
1975 Kansas City - MLB 24 108 354 94 26 1 2 36 38 56 7 2 73 4 2 .266 .375 .362 .736 105 112 4.9
Total MLB 533 1592 356 69 1 35 176 160 209 21 11 372 7 16 .224 .320 .334 .654 87 88 15.1
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
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 106 104 168 379 76 562 15 .973 862.2 5.71 +19.9 1.090
1973 Kansas City - MLB SS 112 92 185 363 75 563 15 .973 824.1 5.98 +15.6 1.097
1974 Kansas City - MLB SS 151 151 280 588 105 890 22 .975 1296.2 6.02 +25.2 1.074
1975 Kansas City - MLB SS 105 105 204 407 91 624 13 .979 904.0 6.08 +24.0 1.116
TOTAL SS 522 492 915 1900 375 2883 68 .976 4244.2 5.97 +95.2 1.095
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.
06/25/1972 Injured (tender shoulder),out for one week.
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: 40 (45); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/24/1973 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
03/22/1974 Injured (sore wrist),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $98,135.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
08/06/1975 Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 151 6
Year K Rank
1974 118 2
Year HP Rank
1974 6 7
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