C Gene Poole #44
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/21/1974
C GENE POOLE #44 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 145 27 2 0 0 4 13 27 .186 .258 .200 0 -0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 25 25 20 30
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 45 30
Arm: 40 55 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1974 @ CLE Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/22/1974 @ PHI Win, 13-6 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1974 CLE Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1974 NYK Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1974 NYK Loss, 3-8 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1974 NYK Win, 8-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/08/1974 @ PIT Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1974 @ CHI Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/1974 WAS Win, 3-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/1974 WAS Win, 14-2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is seldom out-witted.
High: Baseball IQ
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/08/1949
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 15 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 3rd Pick in Round 5
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 50 145 27 2 0 0 4 20 13 27 .186 .258 .200 .458 .220 .014 33
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 40 159 1 1 0 6 0 0 29 2 0 1 0.0 6.9 1.50 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   58 10 0 0 0 1 7 5 16 0 0 1 .172 .250 .172 .422
Versus Right   87 17 2 0 0 3 13 8 11 0 0 0 .195 .263 .218 .482
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 .067 .125 .067 .192
May   21 3 1 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 0 .143 .217 .190 .408
June   32 7 0 0 0 2 2 1 8 0 0 1 .219 .265 .219 .483
July   22 4 1 0 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 .182 .280 .227 .507
August   24 6 0 0 0 1 5 5 3 0 0 0 .250 .379 .250 .629
September   31 6 0 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 0 .194 .219 .194 .412
Spring Training   32 6 0 0 0 1 3 1 9 0 1 1 .188 .235 .188 .423
2 Years Ago   11 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
Career   156 30 4 0 0 4 20 14 30 0 0 1 .192 .263 .218 .481
Home   79 17 1 0 0 3 12 8 12 0 0 1 .215 .295 .228 .523
Road   66 10 1 0 0 1 8 5 15 0 0 0 .152 .211 .167 .378
Grass   145 27 2 0 0 4 20 13 27 0 0 1 .186 .258 .200 .458
Day   118 21 2 0 0 4 17 13 22 0 0 0 .178 .260 .195 .454
Night   27 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 1 .222 .250 .222 .472
As Starter   134 24 2 0 0 3 18 12 24 0 0 1 .179 .252 .194 .446
As Reliever / Substitution   11 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Pinch Hitting   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Close/Late   34 4 1 0 0 0 6 2 7 0 0 0 .118 .167 .147 .314
Inning 1-3   41 8 1 0 0 2 3 1 9 0 0 0 .195 .214 .220 .434
Inning 4-6   49 12 0 0 0 1 9 7 6 0 0 0 .245 .339 .245 .584
Inning 7-9   53 7 1 0 0 1 8 5 11 0 0 1 .132 .220 .151 .371
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   54 8 1 0 0 0 13 5 9 0 0 0 .148 .220 .167 .387
1 Outs   43 10 0 0 0 3 4 3 11 0 0 1 .233 .298 .233 .530
2 Outs   48 9 1 0 0 1 3 5 7 0 0 0 .188 .264 .208 .472
Scoring Position   28 5 0 0 0 4 3 5 6 0 0 0 .179 .303 .179 .482
Bases Empty   78 14 1 0 0 0 11 6 17 0 0 0 .179 .238 .192 .430
Runner on 1st   39 8 1 0 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 1 .205 .262 .231 .493
Runner on 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .154 .267 .154 .421
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   58 7 0 0 0 3 5 7 27 0 0 1 .121 .227 .121 .348
First Pitch   29 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .172 .200 .207 .407
Count 0-1   15 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .400 .733
Count 0-2   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Count 1-0   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-1   13 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 1-2   19 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 1 .105 .150 .105 .255
Count 2-0   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-1   9 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 .889
Count 2-2   16 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   12 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 6 0 0 0 .083 .421 .083 .504
Behind in Count   45 8 1 0 0 1 4 0 14 0 0 1 .178 .196 .200 .396
Ahead in Count   30 7 0 0 0 1 9 5 0 0 0 0 .233 .343 .233 .576
Batting 4th   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   15 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 .133 .188 .133 .321
Batting 8th   125 23 2 0 0 2 17 11 21 0 0 1 .184 .255 .200 .455
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   56 12 1 0 0 2 7 5 12 0 0 1 .214 .290 .232 .522
Medium Leverage   58 13 1 0 0 1 11 5 10 0 0 0 .224 .286 .241 .527
High Leverage   30 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 5 0 0 0 .067 .125 .067 .192
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
1972 Baltimore - MLB 23 5 11 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788 143 102 0.0
1974 Cincinnati - MLB 25 50 145 27 2 0 0 4 20 13 1 0 27 0 1 .186 .258 .200 .458 30 33 -0.5
Total MLB 55 156 30 4 0 0 4 20 14 1 0 30 0 1 .192 .263 .218 .481 38 38 -0.5
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 71 314 94 11 1 7 61 63 33 5 0 48 1 0 .299 .375 .408 .783 100 100 1.8
1971 Total - 22 64 280 81 9 1 8 51 57 31 5 0 42 1 0 .289 .370 .414 .785 100 100 1.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Baltimore - MLB C 4 3 19 3 0 22 0 1.000 29.0 6.83 -0.2 .947 0 0 0 0.0
1974 Cincinnati - MLB C 45 40 217 34 1 254 3 .988 360.1 6.27 -1.2 .925 4 50 15 30.0
TOTAL C 49 43 236 37 1 276 3 .989 389.1 6.31 -1.4 .928 4 50 15 30.0
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
09/01/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 3, 115th overall pick) by the Baltimore Lords, out of college Florida Southern
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (55).
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: 45 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
04/03/1973 Released by the Baltimore Lords.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
03/07/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
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