LF Bob Novak #12
Age: 44 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/25/1968
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LF BOB NOVAK #12 - AGE: 44 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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 50 50 50 50
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 35 40 35 35
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 60 60 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 25
Errors: - 20 55
Arm: 20 20 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Novak works hard to hone his skills.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:08/20/1923
Born in:Burlington, VT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:19 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 16 11 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 .364 .500 .455 .955 .395 .091 144
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 16 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 1 0 0 0.0 2.6 6.91 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   11 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 .364 .500 .455 .955
HEARTLAND BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 4 12 5 1 0 2 5 3 0 1 .417 .385 1.000 1.385 .584 .583 279
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 3 0 0 0.0 4.8 16.25 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   12 5 1 0 2 5 3 0 1 1 0 0 .417 .385 1.000 1.385
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
1943 St. Louis - MLB 19 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -115 -0.1
1944 St. Louis - MLB 20 19 32 10 4 0 1 5 4 2 0 0 6 0 0 .312 .353 .531 .884 162 157 0.1
1945 St. Louis - MLB 21 122 458 140 29 8 12 65 68 24 2 3 52 2 0 .306 .341 .483 .823 140 145 2.7
1946 St. Louis - MLB 22 153 646 190 31 9 10 54 80 33 3 6 81 3 1 .294 .328 .416 .745 120 122 1.2
1947 St. Louis - MLB 23 141 573 172 27 6 22 93 71 26 1 5 41 4 3 .300 .329 .483 .812 128 130 1.5
1948 St. Louis - MLB 24 131 425 124 31 2 9 59 53 25 3 3 24 1 1 .292 .333 .438 .771 109 109 0.5
1949 St. Louis - MLB 25 90 302 95 18 4 10 59 43 16 3 1 7 0 1 .315 .354 .500 .854 128 127 0.6
1950 St. Louis - MLB 26 137 560 173 43 3 18 96 86 26 5 5 33 0 1 .309 .342 .493 .835 112 112 0.9
1951 St. Louis - MLB 27 81 151 54 14 0 6 22 22 9 1 1 11 0 1 .358 .395 .570 .965 161 161 1.4
1952 St. Louis - MLB 28 114 346 97 25 0 7 53 42 22 2 3 21 1 1 .280 .324 .413 .738 111 112 0.9
1953 St. Louis - MLB 29 82 205 60 14 1 8 29 33 12 0 2 10 0 1 .293 .329 .488 .817 119 117 0.8
1954 St. Louis - MLB 30 81 178 42 10 0 1 27 17 13 0 6 7 0 0 .236 .279 .309 .588 59 60 -0.9
1955 St. Louis - MLB 31 70 84 21 2 0 2 15 12 3 1 2 4 0 0 .250 .278 .345 .623 68 60 -0.3
1956 St. Louis - MLB 32 27 32 12 4 0 3 10 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .412 .781 1.193 221 214 0.6
1957 St. Louis - MLB 33 51 47 14 0 0 3 5 9 1 0 0 1 1 0 .298 .312 .489 .802 121 116 0.3
1957 Dallas - MLB 33 51 76 24 3 0 5 19 17 8 1 2 6 0 0 .316 .379 .553 .932 158 155 0.4
1957 Total - MLB 33 102 123 38 3 0 8 24 26 9 1 2 7 1 0 .309 .356 .528 .884 144 141 0.7
1958 Dallas - MLB 34 74 65 18 4 0 5 20 9 4 1 2 4 0 0 .277 .319 .569 .889 140 141 0.5
1959 Dallas - MLB 35 86 84 24 5 1 1 16 12 5 1 1 2 0 0 .286 .330 .405 .734 105 103 0.5
1960 Dallas - MLB 36 89 164 57 14 2 2 28 23 10 0 2 9 1 0 .348 .381 .494 .875 145 141 1.3
1961 Dallas - MLB 37 85 85 26 5 0 1 9 7 4 0 1 6 0 0 .306 .333 .400 .733 101 102 0.2
1962 Chicago - MLB 38 12 12 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .583 .833 124 126 0.1
Total MLB 1700 4530 1356 284 36 127 686 617 245 24 45 330 13 10 .299 .335 .462 .797 121 121 13.1
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
1962 Decatur - AA 38 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -114 -0.0
1962 Portland - AAA 38 16 11 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .500 .455 .955 161 144 0.1
1962 Cedar Rapids - AA 38 3 11 5 1 0 2 5 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .455 .417 1.091 1.508 320 312 0.3
Total WBL 16 11 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .500 .455 .955 161 144
Total HBL 4 12 5 1 0 2 5 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .417 .385 1.000 1.385 288 279
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
1957 Dallas - MLB 33 12 49 15 3 0 1 10 8 2 0 0 7 0 0 .306 .333 .429 .762 112 107 -0.1
Total MLB 12 49 15 3 0 1 10 8 2 0 0 7 0 0 .306 .333 .429 .762 112 107
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 St. Louis - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1943 St. Louis - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1944 St. Louis - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1944 St. Louis - MLB LF 9 4 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 47.2 2.83 -1.2 .849
1944 St. Louis - MLB RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.4 1.014
1945 St. Louis - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1945 St. Louis - MLB LF 113 106 248 6 1 263 9 .966 922.0 2.48 -10.2 .950
1945 St. Louis - MLB RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.4 1.006
1946 St. Louis - MLB 1B 4 0 10 0 2 10 0 1.000 14.0 6.43 -0.6 .000
1946 St. Louis - MLB LF 154 152 367 11 1 392 14 .964 1320.0 2.58 -20.0 .939
1946 St. Louis - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 St. Louis - MLB 1B 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 0.0 .000
1947 St. Louis - MLB LF 137 136 340 11 4 357 6 .983 1137.2 2.78 -20.6 .924
1947 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 St. Louis - MLB 1B 10 0 20 1 1 21 0 1.000 21.1 8.86 +0.1 1.064
1948 St. Louis - MLB LF 102 98 251 7 1 267 9 .966 876.1 2.65 -11.0 .933
1949 St. Louis - MLB 1B 3 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 6.0 4.50 -1.0 -1.088
1949 St. Louis - MLB LF 25 19 54 1 1 57 2 .965 171.2 2.88 -1.4 .969
1949 St. Louis - MLB RF 50 50 129 4 0 135 2 .985 417.1 2.87 -7.7 .920
1950 St. Louis - MLB 1B 33 25 235 14 29 253 4 .984 237.0 9.46 -2.5 .904
1950 St. Louis - MLB LF 74 69 194 3 1 198 1 .995 610.0 2.91 -7.3 .949
1950 St. Louis - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.010
1950 St. Louis - MLB RF 34 34 78 5 2 84 1 .988 267.0 2.80 -2.3 .938
1951 St. Louis - MLB 1B 21 13 115 5 10 120 0 1.000 123.1 8.76 -1.7 .804
1951 St. Louis - MLB LF 4 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 28.2 2.51 -0.5 .998
1951 St. Louis - MLB RF 10 10 29 1 1 32 2 .938 84.0 3.21 +0.5 .980
1952 St. Louis - MLB 1B 7 0 17 0 1 17 0 1.000 16.0 9.56 0.0 .000
1952 St. Louis - MLB LF 6 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 -0.4 .996
1952 St. Louis - MLB RF 76 76 222 7 2 234 5 .979 670.2 3.07 -5.0 .957
1953 St. Louis - MLB 1B 4 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 15.1 5.87 -0.3 .000
1953 St. Louis - MLB LF 31 27 74 2 2 78 2 .974 257.0 2.66 -2.2 .945
1953 St. Louis - MLB RF 17 8 36 1 0 37 0 1.000 104.2 3.18 +0.4 1.004
1954 St. Louis - MLB 1B 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.2 6.35 -0.6 .549
1954 St. Louis - MLB LF 4 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.1 5.79 +0.1 1.003
1954 St. Louis - MLB RF 36 34 86 4 1 93 3 .968 285.2 2.84 -4.5 .922
1955 St. Louis - MLB 1B 14 6 56 2 2 58 0 1.000 68.0 7.68 -1.1 .816
1955 St. Louis - MLB LF 4 0 5 0 0 6 1 .833 8.2 5.19 -0.1 1.002
1955 St. Louis - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.011
1956 St. Louis - MLB 1B 6 2 20 2 3 22 0 1.000 26.2 7.42 -0.9 .729
1957 Dallas - MLB 1B 13 11 84 4 7 90 2 .978 99.0 8.00 -3.8 .570
1958 Dallas - MLB 1B 5 0 10 2 2 12 0 1.000 14.2 7.36 -0.1 1.048
1958 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Dallas - MLB 1B 6 0 22 2 2 24 0 1.000 20.2 10.45 +0.4 1.050
1960 Dallas - MLB 1B 31 26 218 20 7 241 3 .988 230.2 9.29 -0.8 .969
1960 Dallas - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.072
1961 Dallas - MLB 1B 5 2 25 0 3 26 1 .962 26.0 8.65 -0.5 .000
1962 Chicago - MLB 1B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.050
TOTAL 1B 175 85 855 53 69 919 11 .988 937.2 8.72 -13.5 .847
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.072
TOTAL LF 663 615 1564 42 11 1650 44 .973 5402.0 2.68 -74.9 .939
TOTAL CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.010
TOTAL RF 234 212 584 22 6 619 13 .979 1856.1 2.94 -19.4 .945
PLAYER HISTORY
01/03/1943 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
04/13/1943 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
09/14/1943 Injured (Burned leg), out for 1 day.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (15); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (15); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
08/15/1945 Goes 5-5 against the Philadelphia Quakers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
05/26/1947 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1947 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
07/07/1947 Was selected to the 1947 American Circuit All-Star Game.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
04/25/1949 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
07/22/1957 Was traded by the St. Louis Explorers to the Dallas Wranglers, along with RP Jose Juarez, in exchange for 3B Ricardo Arenas, a 2nd draft pick.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
08/22/1960 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
04/10/1962 Released by the Dallas Wranglers.
08/02/1962 Signed a minor league contract ($1,600 bonus) with the Chicago Hawks organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
04/29/1963 Released by the Chicago Hawks.
10/20/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1946 697 6
Year AB Rank
1946 646 2
Year H Rank
1946 190 4
Year K Rank
1946 81 6
Year TB Rank
1946 269 7
1947 277 10
Year 2B Rank
1946 31 10
1950 43 2
Year HR Rank
1947 22 8
Year RBI Rank
1947 93 6
Year SLG Rank
1947 .483 8
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