SS Ken Booker #36
Los Angeles Pobladores MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/03/1976
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SS KEN BOOKER #36 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
39 125 33 3 0 2 12 12 20 .264 .333 .336 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 55
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 45
Eye 40 45 40 40
Avoid K's 55 55 55 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 35
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 60 60
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1976 @ SFS Loss, 1-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1976 SEA Win, 9-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1976 @ TOR Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/1976 @ TOR Win, 8-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/27/1976 @ TOR Win, 9-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/26/1976 @ SEA Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/25/1976 @ SEA Loss, 6-7 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/1976 @ SEA Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/1976 BAL Win, 4-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1976 BAL Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Booker knows the game inside and out.
High: Baseball IQ
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/19/1953
Born in:Tampa, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$80,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 71 Days
Service This Yr:70 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 4th Pick in Round 4
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 39 125 33 3 0 2 12 9 12 20 .264 .333 .336 .669 .305 .072 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 138 1 2 0 6 0 0 42 5 0 0 0.0 13.0 3.58 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 8 0 0 0 2 1 3 5 0 0 0 .296 .367 .296 .663
Versus Right   98 25 3 0 2 10 8 9 15 0 0 1 .255 .324 .347 .671
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   34 9 0 0 1 3 2 3 6 0 0 0 .265 .324 .353 .677
August   89 23 3 0 1 9 7 9 14 0 0 1 .258 .333 .326 .659
September   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   40 13 1 0 1 5 10 4 8 0 0 1 .325 .400 .425 .825
Last Year   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
2 Years Ago   45 10 0 0 0 2 6 4 9 1 0 1 .222 .294 .222 .516
Career   180 47 3 0 2 15 15 16 30 1 0 2 .261 .327 .311 .638
Home   44 16 1 0 1 6 5 4 4 0 0 0 .364 .417 .455 .871
Road   81 17 2 0 1 6 4 8 16 0 0 1 .210 .289 .272 .560
Grass   125 33 3 0 2 12 9 12 20 0 0 1 .264 .333 .336 .669
Day   78 21 2 0 1 5 7 8 12 0 0 1 .269 .345 .333 .678
Night   47 12 1 0 1 7 2 4 8 0 0 0 .255 .314 .340 .654
As Starter   123 32 3 0 2 12 9 12 20 0 0 1 .260 .331 .333 .664
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   35 7 1 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 .200 .263 .314 .577
Inning 1-3   38 11 1 0 1 4 2 3 13 0 0 0 .289 .341 .395 .736
Inning 4-6   40 11 1 0 0 7 5 7 4 0 0 0 .275 .383 .300 .683
Inning 7-9   44 10 1 0 1 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .227 .261 .318 .579
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
0 Outs   38 11 1 0 2 3 6 2 8 0 0 0 .289 .325 .474 .799
1 Outs   50 11 1 0 0 5 3 6 8 0 0 0 .220 .304 .240 .544
2 Outs   37 11 1 0 0 4 0 4 4 0 0 1 .297 .381 .324 .705
Scoring Position   31 9 2 0 1 11 2 4 5 0 0 0 .290 .371 .452 .823
Bases Empty   73 18 0 0 1 1 6 7 12 0 0 1 .247 .321 .288 .609
Runner on 1st   21 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .318 .333 .652
Runner on 2nd   13 4 1 0 1 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .308 .438 .615 1.053
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Two Strikes   43 8 1 0 1 4 4 6 20 0 0 1 .186 .300 .279 .579
First Pitch   32 12 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .375 .412 .375 .787
Count 0-1   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-2   6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 1-0   20 3 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .150 .350 .500
Count 1-1   11 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Count 1-2   15 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 8 0 0 1 .133 .188 .333 .521
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-2   9 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Full Count   13 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 5 0 0 0 .154 .421 .154 .575
Behind in Count   27 6 1 0 1 3 3 0 10 0 0 1 .222 .250 .370 .620
Ahead in Count   33 6 1 0 1 7 1 4 0 0 0 0 .182 .270 .303 .573
Batting 4th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Batting 6th   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Batting 7th   21 8 1 0 0 4 3 3 4 0 0 0 .381 .458 .429 .887
Batting 8th   91 20 2 0 2 8 5 8 14 0 0 1 .220 .290 .308 .598
Low Leverage   46 13 1 0 0 1 2 4 7 0 0 0 .283 .340 .304 .644
Medium Leverage   49 12 0 0 1 5 4 7 9 0 0 1 .245 .351 .306 .657
High Leverage   30 8 2 0 1 6 3 1 4 0 0 0 .267 .290 .433 .724
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
1973 Washington - MLB 20 7 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857 139 146 0.0
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 21 21 45 10 0 0 0 2 6 4 1 1 9 0 0 .222 .294 .222 .516 53 56 -0.4
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 22 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 91 92 0.0
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 23 39 125 33 3 0 2 12 9 12 1 0 20 0 0 .264 .333 .336 .669 93 96 -0.0
Total MLB 73 180 47 3 0 2 15 15 16 2 1 30 0 0 .261 .327 .311 .638 84 88 -0.4
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 34 150 68 20 1 3 43 51 16 3 1 6 1 1 .453 .512 .660 1.172 100 100 3.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Washington - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.057
1973 Washington - MLB SS 3 0 1 3 2 5 1 .800 4.0 9.00 -0.5 .698
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 3 3 7 10 2 17 0 1.000 28.0 5.46 -1.4 .792
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1974 Los Angeles - MLB SS 15 7 16 34 6 51 1 .980 82.1 5.47 -1.6 .983
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Los Angeles - MLB SS 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.2 1.056
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 37 37 91 95 16 194 8 .959 325.0 5.15 -2.5 .964
1976 Los Angeles - MLB SS 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.1 1.031
TOTAL 2B 40 40 98 105 18 211 8 .962 353.0 5.18 -3.9 .945
TOTAL 3B 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.3 1.057
TOTAL SS 21 7 17 41 9 60 2 .967 92.2 5.63 -1.9 .970
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 88th overall pick) by the Washington Eagles, out of high school IMG Academy (IMG Academy; Bradenton, FL).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (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: 40 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/09/1974 Released by the Washington Eagles.
06/05/1974 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $248,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
06/20/1975 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
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