CF Ken Mays #42
Chicago Traders MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/31/1974
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CF KEN MAYS #42 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 219 56 9 3 2 21 18 22 .256 .314 .352 9 2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 55 50 55
Power 40 40 35 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 55 50 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 70
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 40 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: - Right Field: 65
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/30/1974 SDC Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
07/29/1974 MIL Win, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1974 MIL Win, 5-3 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 3
07/26/1974 STL Loss, 5-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/25/1974 STL Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/1974 @ KCB Loss, 0-1 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
07/22/1974 @ KCB Loss, 5-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/20/1974 @ KCB Loss, 0-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/19/1974 DEN Win, 6-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
07/18/1974 DEN Loss, 4-6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Spontaneous and carefree.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/08/1948
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 22 Days
Service This Yr:113 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 24th Pick in Round 3
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 83 219 56 9 3 2 21 25 18 22 .256 .314 .352 .666 .304 .096 92
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 245 2 0 0 3 3 3 77 14 9 0 100.0 26.8 4.21 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 22 4 2 2 8 10 6 4 1 0 1 .293 .349 .480 .829
Versus Right   144 34 5 1 0 13 15 12 18 2 3 1 .236 .296 .285 .580
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Last Week   13 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 1 0 .385 .529 .385 .914
April   34 9 2 1 0 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 .265 .333 .382 .716
May   55 12 3 1 0 2 4 2 5 0 1 1 .218 .259 .309 .568
June   76 21 2 0 2 10 10 5 6 1 0 0 .276 .317 .382 .699
July   54 14 2 1 0 5 8 8 9 1 1 0 .259 .349 .333 .683
Spring Training   59 15 2 0 0 7 5 4 4 0 0 0 .254 .302 .288 .590
Last Year   111 27 1 0 0 6 10 7 13 0 0 1 .243 .294 .252 .546
2 Years Ago   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Career   373 93 11 3 2 30 42 31 44 3 4 3 .249 .310 .311 .621
Home   109 25 6 0 0 8 10 7 10 1 1 0 .229 .274 .284 .558
Road   110 31 3 3 2 13 15 11 12 2 2 2 .282 .352 .418 .770
Grass   219 56 9 3 2 21 25 18 22 3 3 2 .256 .314 .352 .666
Day   134 31 3 3 2 14 13 13 15 2 2 0 .231 .295 .343 .639
Night   85 25 6 0 0 7 12 5 7 1 1 2 .294 .344 .365 .709
As Starter   190 48 7 3 2 17 21 16 16 2 3 0 .253 .308 .353 .660
As Reliever / Substitution   29 8 2 0 0 4 4 2 6 1 0 2 .276 .353 .345 .698
Pinch Hitting   23 7 1 0 0 4 3 2 6 1 0 2 .304 .393 .348 .741
Close/Late   68 16 2 0 0 3 5 3 13 1 1 2 .235 .284 .265 .548
Inning 1-3   69 19 3 1 1 1 7 5 5 0 0 0 .275 .324 .391 .716
Inning 4-6   61 18 3 2 1 16 11 9 2 2 2 0 .295 .375 .459 .834
Inning 7-9   82 18 3 0 0 3 7 4 13 1 1 2 .220 .270 .256 .526
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
0 Outs   83 20 3 2 0 4 12 9 9 0 1 1 .241 .323 .325 .648
1 Outs   68 19 4 0 2 11 11 6 6 3 2 1 .279 .333 .426 .760
2 Outs   68 17 2 1 0 6 2 3 7 0 0 0 .250 .282 .309 .591
Scoring Position   48 15 1 1 0 18 6 2 7 3 3 0 .312 .321 .375 .696
Bases Empty   135 33 8 2 1 1 16 15 10 0 0 1 .244 .325 .356 .680
Runner on 1st   36 8 0 0 1 2 3 1 5 0 0 1 .222 .263 .306 .569
Runner on 2nd   23 7 1 0 0 5 1 2 2 0 2 0 .304 .360 .348 .708
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 4 0 1 0 4 4 0 2 0 1 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   81 18 1 1 1 7 6 8 22 0 0 1 .222 .300 .296 .596
First Pitch   37 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 .135 .128 .162 .290
Count 0-1   27 8 3 0 0 5 3 0 0 1 1 1 .296 .310 .407 .718
Count 0-2   16 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375
Count 1-0   25 10 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .440 .840
Count 1-1   28 8 2 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .464 .750
Count 1-2   21 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .238 .238 .381 .619
Count 2-0   7 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 2-1   11 3 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727
Count 2-2   30 8 1 0 0 2 1 0 8 0 0 1 .267 .290 .300 .590
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .333 .750 .333 1.083
Full Count   14 2 0 1 0 1 4 8 3 0 0 0 .143 .455 .286 .740
Behind in Count   64 16 3 0 1 9 4 0 11 1 1 1 .250 .258 .344 .601
Ahead in Count   46 17 2 2 0 5 11 10 0 0 1 0 .370 .482 .500 .982
Batting Leadoff   21 3 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .143 .217 .238 .455
Batting 2nd   99 25 5 0 2 8 11 6 10 0 1 0 .253 .295 .364 .659
Batting 4th   11 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 .182 .231 .182 .413
Batting 5th   13 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 .231 .389 .231 .620
Batting 6th   45 14 3 2 0 3 6 3 1 0 2 0 .311 .354 .467 .821
Batting 7th   9 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   19 5 1 0 0 2 3 2 4 1 0 2 .263 .375 .316 .691
Low Leverage   97 26 6 2 1 7 9 6 7 1 0 0 .268 .308 .402 .710
Medium Leverage   78 16 1 0 1 4 8 9 10 0 2 1 .205 .295 .256 .552
High Leverage   44 14 2 1 0 10 8 3 5 2 1 1 .318 .360 .409 .769
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 Chicago - MLB 22 25 39 8 1 0 0 3 7 6 0 0 8 3 0 .205 .311 .231 .542 59 50 0.1
1972 Chicago - MLB 23 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 194 195 0.1
1973 Chicago - MLB 24 57 111 27 1 0 0 6 10 7 1 0 13 5 1 .243 .294 .252 .546 52 58 0.1
1974 Chicago - MLB 25 83 219 56 9 3 2 21 25 18 2 3 22 9 0 .256 .314 .352 .666 88 92 2.0
Total MLB 169 373 93 11 3 2 30 42 31 3 3 44 17 1 .249 .310 .311 .621 76 79 2.3
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 - 21 50 218 58 10 6 8 45 49 24 3 1 22 15 7 .266 .346 .477 .823 100 100 1.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Chicago - MLB LF 8 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.1 1.04 -0.0 .977
1971 Chicago - MLB CF 13 10 22 0 0 23 1 .957 74.0 2.68 +0.1 .979
1971 Chicago - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Chicago - MLB LF 31 17 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 167.0 1.89 +1.2 1.062
1973 Chicago - MLB CF 7 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.4 1.012
1973 Chicago - MLB RF 6 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.0 1.74 +0.1 1.049
1974 Chicago - MLB LF 11 8 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 87.2 1.64 +1.5 1.108
1974 Chicago - MLB CF 9 8 28 0 0 28 0 1.000 73.0 3.45 +1.4 1.040
1974 Chicago - MLB RF 38 34 80 0 0 82 2 .976 295.1 2.44 +4.7 1.074
TOTAL LF 51 25 53 0 0 53 0 1.000 272.2 1.75 +2.7 1.073
TOTAL CF 29 19 54 0 0 55 1 .982 165.0 2.95 +1.2 1.013
TOTAL RF 46 37 86 0 0 88 2 .977 328.1 2.36 +4.8 1.073
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 24, 80th overall pick) by the Chicago Traders, out of college Oregon State
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
04/06/1971 Named the #90 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 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
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 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
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: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
04/08/1974 Outstandingly completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Chicago Traders development complex.
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