SS Mario Alva #8
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/20/1976
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SS MARIO ALVA #8 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
107 318 75 16 0 10 50 55 68 .236 .352 .381 2 4.2
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 60 65 60 60
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
09/19/1976 @ LAB Loss, 6-8 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/18/1976 @ LAB Win, 2-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1976 @ LAB Loss, 6-8 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/16/1976 @ DEN Win, 5-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/15/1976 @ DEN Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/14/1976 @ DEN Win, 6-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1976 @ STL Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/11/1976 @ STL Loss, 0-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
09/10/1976 @ STL Win, 4-2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/08/1976 LAB Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 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:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$168,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 63 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$1,499,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:1970, 2nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 107 318 75 16 0 10 50 33 55 68 .236 .352 .381 .733 .333 .145 116
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 101 383 5 6 0 9 0 5 121 26 2 3 40.0 44.5 4.62 4.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   58 16 6 0 4 11 10 11 8 1 0 0 .276 .386 .586 .972
Versus Right   260 59 10 0 6 39 23 44 60 4 0 5 .227 .345 .335 .680
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 1 0 0 .130 .160 .130 .290
April   46 10 2 0 3 7 5 15 8 1 0 1 .217 .413 .457 .869
May   85 26 6 0 3 19 10 12 15 2 0 1 .306 .390 .482 .872
June   9 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
July   37 8 0 0 2 5 3 4 11 0 0 2 .216 .326 .378 .704
August   81 15 6 0 2 11 11 16 19 1 0 0 .185 .316 .333 .650
September   60 13 2 0 0 6 4 6 15 1 0 1 .217 .294 .250 .544
Spring Training   55 12 2 1 1 4 3 5 13 0 0 0 .218 .283 .345 .629
Last Year   457 115 29 1 3 50 43 70 92 5 1 7 .252 .356 .339 .695
2 Years Ago   490 104 17 0 15 55 43 63 118 4 2 6 .212 .307 .339 .646
Career   2013 452 88 1 46 240 198 278 459 19 6 26 .225 .324 .338 .661
Home   155 40 6 0 8 30 19 17 33 2 0 2 .258 .335 .452 .787
Road   163 35 10 0 2 20 14 38 35 3 0 3 .215 .367 .313 .680
Grass   313 74 16 0 10 50 33 53 68 5 0 5 .236 .351 .383 .734
Turf   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Day   188 39 10 0 4 24 17 33 46 4 0 2 .207 .326 .324 .650
Night   130 36 6 0 6 26 16 22 22 1 0 3 .277 .391 .462 .853
As Starter   309 71 15 0 9 45 30 54 67 5 0 5 .230 .349 .366 .714
As Reliever / Substitution   9 4 1 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 .444 .500 .889 1.389
Pinch Hitting   5 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Close/Late   60 10 2 0 1 9 5 12 15 2 0 0 .167 .297 .250 .547
Inning 1-3   98 16 3 0 4 15 9 12 24 1 0 1 .163 .259 .316 .575
Inning 4-6   124 38 6 0 4 17 15 25 24 2 0 2 .306 .425 .452 .876
Inning 7-9   95 21 7 0 2 16 9 18 20 0 0 2 .221 .357 .358 .714
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   108 16 1 0 3 11 15 25 28 3 0 1 .148 .307 .241 .547
1 Outs   108 30 8 0 3 20 12 15 22 2 0 4 .278 .380 .435 .815
2 Outs   102 29 7 0 4 19 6 15 18 0 0 0 .284 .376 .471 .847
Scoring Position   87 29 5 0 4 42 11 18 16 5 0 0 .333 .427 .529 .956
Bases Empty   185 38 9 0 5 5 15 31 41 0 0 5 .205 .335 .335 .670
Runner on 1st   46 8 2 0 1 3 7 6 11 0 0 0 .174 .269 .283 .552
Runner on 2nd   36 12 3 0 2 12 3 8 7 0 0 0 .333 .455 .583 1.038
Runner on 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 6 1 3 0 3 0 0 .400 .455 .400 .855
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 7 1 0 0 5 2 2 4 0 0 0 .280 .333 .320 .653
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 2 0 0 .667 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 4 1 0 2 10 3 2 2 0 0 0 .571 .667 1.571 2.238
Bases Loaded   11 2 0 0 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
Two Strikes   186 38 9 0 4 24 16 18 68 2 0 1 .204 .275 .317 .593
First Pitch   30 9 2 0 2 10 3 5 0 2 0 1 .300 .395 .567 .961
Count 0-1   18 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .263 .389 .652
Count 0-2   26 7 0 0 2 6 3 0 8 1 0 0 .269 .259 .500 .759
Count 1-0   28 6 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 .214 .290 .286 .576
Count 1-1   26 10 1 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .538 .923
Count 1-2   59 12 4 0 1 5 2 0 27 0 0 0 .203 .203 .322 .525
Count 2-0   10 3 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Count 2-1   12 4 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .308 .667 .974
Count 2-2   52 9 1 0 1 3 3 0 16 1 0 1 .173 .185 .250 .435
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 1 1 0 0 1 1 19 0 0 0 0 .125 .741 .250 .991
Full Count   49 10 4 0 0 10 8 18 17 0 0 0 .204 .418 .286 .704
Behind in Count   103 23 4 0 4 13 7 0 35 1 0 1 .223 .229 .379 .607
Ahead in Count   58 14 4 0 2 11 6 32 0 1 0 2 .241 .516 .414 .930
Batting 5th   18 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 0 0 0 .333 .368 .333 .702
Batting 6th   51 9 1 0 3 11 4 5 8 3 0 0 .176 .237 .373 .610
Batting 7th   101 21 5 0 2 11 6 20 23 1 0 2 .208 .347 .317 .664
Batting 8th   144 36 9 0 4 23 21 29 32 1 0 3 .250 .384 .396 .780
Batting 9th   4 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.750 2.500
Low Leverage   154 39 10 0 6 17 15 24 30 0 0 2 .253 .361 .435 .796
Medium Leverage   121 19 3 0 3 15 9 23 30 2 0 2 .157 .297 .256 .553
High Leverage   41 16 3 0 1 18 9 8 8 3 0 0 .390 .462 .537 .998
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 24 141 457 115 29 1 3 50 43 70 7 5 92 7 6 .252 .356 .339 .695 97 98 4.8
1976 Kansas City - MLB 25 107 318 75 16 0 10 50 33 55 5 5 68 2 3 .236 .352 .381 .733 113 116 4.2
Total MLB 673 2013 452 88 1 46 240 198 278 26 19 459 12 23 .225 .324 .338 .661 90 91 19.2
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 138 136 261 521 120 801 19 .976 1176.0 5.98 +27.4 1.113
1976 Kansas City - MLB SS 103 101 161 374 71 556 21 .962 865.2 5.56 +15.1 1.080
TOTAL SS 658 624 1133 2388 475 3616 95 .974 5382.1 5.89 +113.8 1.093
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.
11/07/1975 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $168,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/08/1976 Injured (sore wrist),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/10/1976 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,499,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
06/05/1976 Injured (tendinitis (elbow)),out for 6 weeks.
07/04/1976 Was selected to the 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 151 6
Year K Rank
1974 118 2
Year HP Rank
1974 6 7
1975 7 6
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