C Earl Yates #45
Pittsburgh Industrials MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
02/06/1978
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C EARL YATES #45 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 55
BABIP 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 60 50 60 60
Gap 45 40 45 45
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 25
Errors: - 40 40
Arm: 40 35 35
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 40 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Earl graduated cum laude in procrastination.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:11/08/1952
Born in:Manville, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$83,250
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 25 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 6th Pick in Round 2
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 Los Angeles - MLB 19 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -105 -0.0
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 76 177 43 2 0 3 28 18 12 1 3 24 1 0 .243 .290 .305 .595 68 66 0.2
1976 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 94 182 49 5 2 7 42 20 27 1 2 17 0 0 .269 .363 .434 .797 134 129 1.5
1977 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 76 171 45 7 1 8 30 22 21 0 0 15 1 1 .263 .344 .456 .800 117 114 1.5
Total MLB 250 532 137 14 3 18 100 60 60 2 5 56 2 1 .258 .332 .397 .729 106 103 3.2
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
1971 Total - 18 40 170 69 8 0 1 38 56 25 2 0 11 0 0 .406 .487 .471 .958 100 100 2.4
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 183 196 0.2
1976 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 111 59 -0.0
1977 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 0.4
Total MLB 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750 100 75
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Los Angeles - MLB C 3 0 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 8.0 9.00 +0.1 .000 0 2 1 50.0
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB C 40 38 182 24 0 209 3 .986 351.0 5.28 -1.0 1.058 5 37 11 29.7
1976 Pittsburgh - MLB C 47 40 176 31 1 208 1 .995 361.0 5.16 -0.7 .837 1 51 17 33.3
1977 Pittsburgh - MLB C 45 38 220 41 0 263 2 .992 361.1 6.50 +1.8 1.021 2 55 25 45.5
1977 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 135 116 585 97 1 688 6 .991 1081.1 5.68 +0.2 .980 8 145 54 37.2
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 34th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of high school East Brunswick (East Brunswick; East Brunswick, NJ).
10/25/1971 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (50).
02/29/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Los Angeles Blockbusters development complex.
04/04/1972 Named the #60 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
10/24/1972 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
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 (60); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (50).
04/03/1973 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
06/28/1973 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
10/18/1973 Named the #89 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
04/12/1974 Released by the Los Angeles Blockbusters.
06/19/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/13/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
02/28/1977 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex.
11/09/1977 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $83,250.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
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