CF Buck Townsend #2
Washington Eagles MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/13/1968
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CF BUCK TOWNSEND #2 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
16 10 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .200 .273 .200 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 50 50 50 55
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 65
Errors: - 35 75
Arm: 20 50 65
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: - Center Field: 55
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: 60
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/12/1968 MIL Win, 7-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/11/1968 MIL Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/09/1968 CLE Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/08/1968 CLE Loss, 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/07/1968 CLE Win, 4-3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/04/1968 @ PIT Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1968 @ PIT Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/30/1968 @ MIL Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/28/1968 @ KCB Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/26/1968 @ KCB Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Has a reputation for being selfish.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:03/29/1940
Born in:South Hadley, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$49,000
Signed Through:1968 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 24th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1968 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 16 10 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 .200 .273 .200 .473 .228 .000 53
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.6 2.08 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Versus Right   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
April   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
May   7 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Spring Training   54 8 0 0 0 2 7 7 20 0 1 0 .148 .246 .148 .394
Last Year   167 35 8 1 0 14 19 14 30 0 0 3 .210 .283 .269 .552
Career   609 133 31 6 4 47 62 45 133 3 7 4 .218 .275 .309 .584
Home   9 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   10 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Day   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Night   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
As Starter   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Inning 1-3   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Inning 7-9   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Scoring Position   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Empty   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Runner on 2nd   2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Ahead in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Medium Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
High Leverage   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
SOUTHERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 126 491 138 22 4 9 58 76 57 107 .281 .365 .397 .762 .352 .116 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 126 568 9 1 0 3 9 2 195 35 28 13 68.3 76.8 5.46 2.0  
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   1350 344 61 13 28 135 193 136 323 4 19 56 .255 .347 .381 .728
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
1959 Brooklyn - MLB 19 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -110 -0.1
1960 Brooklyn - MLB 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -113 -0.0
1963 Brooklyn - MLB 23 47 137 36 9 3 1 13 12 6 0 0 36 2 0 .263 .294 .394 .688 102 94 -0.5
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 24 87 210 40 10 1 1 9 21 15 1 1 48 4 2 .190 .247 .262 .509 53 50 -0.3
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 25 58 80 20 4 1 2 9 9 9 0 2 13 4 1 .250 .319 .400 .719 115 113 0.5
1967 Washington - MLB 27 97 167 35 8 1 0 14 19 14 3 0 30 6 2 .210 .283 .269 .552 69 74 -0.2
1968 Washington - MLB 28 16 10 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473 45 53 0.1
Total MLB 309 609 133 31 6 4 47 62 45 4 3 133 16 5 .218 .275 .309 .584 75 74 -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
1958 Total - 18 26 114 50 14 3 2 27 42 15 3 0 7 34 7 .439 .515 .667 1.182 100 100 2.4
1960 Tampa - AAA 20 109 416 89 20 6 6 32 49 31 25 2 114 16 9 .214 .306 .334 .640 98 98 1.9
1961 Tampa - AAA 21 119 443 117 19 3 13 45 68 48 22 0 102 26 9 .264 .365 .409 .773 121 125 3.5
1962 Tampa - AAA 22 126 491 138 22 4 9 58 76 57 9 2 107 28 13 .281 .365 .397 .762 108 114 2.0
Total SBL 354 1350 344 61 13 28 135 193 136 56 4 323 70 31 .255 .347 .381 .728 109 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Brooklyn - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Brooklyn - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1960 Brooklyn - MLB CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.1 11.57 +0.2 1.022
1963 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 9 9 17 17 5 38 4 .895 64.0 4.78 -2.7 .747
1963 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 12 9 1 18 0 20 1 .950 85.0 2.01 -0.8 .940
1963 Brooklyn - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.5 .000
1963 Brooklyn - MLB LF 17 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 21.0 1.71 +0.1 .994
1963 Brooklyn - MLB CF 23 7 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 84.1 3.84 +0.8 1.004
1963 Brooklyn - MLB RF 10 10 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 74.0 2.92 +0.3 1.047
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 2 0 2 1 1 4 1 .750 5.1 5.06 -1.1 .347
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Brooklyn - MLB SS 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 .000
1964 Brooklyn - MLB LF 45 13 36 0 0 37 1 .973 165.0 1.96 +0.9 1.024
1964 Brooklyn - MLB CF 39 24 90 5 1 98 3 .969 220.1 3.88 +1.8 .998
1964 Brooklyn - MLB RF 20 18 49 3 1 52 0 1.000 147.2 3.17 +1.1 1.035
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 2 0 3 1 1 6 2 .667 8.0 4.50 -1.1 .347
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 3B 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.1 1.049
1965 Brooklyn - MLB SS 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 2.2 3.38 -0.8 .000
1965 Brooklyn - MLB LF 24 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 53.1 2.02 -0.2 .996
1965 Brooklyn - MLB CF 35 14 59 0 0 61 2 .967 162.0 3.28 +2.3 1.017
1965 Brooklyn - MLB RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Washington - MLB 3B 6 0 0 3 1 5 2 .600 13.0 2.08 -1.1 .632
1967 Washington - MLB LF 37 0 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 73.0 2.10 +0.1 .990
1967 Washington - MLB CF 46 43 156 6 2 163 1 .994 368.2 3.95 -1.2 .984
1967 Washington - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Washington - MLB LF 10 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 +0.0 .987
1968 Washington - MLB CF 2 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 15.1 4.70 +0.7 1.137
1968 Washington - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.5 .000
1968 Washington - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.044
TOTAL 2B 13 9 22 19 7 48 7 .854 77.1 4.77 -4.8 .658
TOTAL 3B 22 9 1 25 1 29 3 .897 106.0 2.21 -1.7 .902
TOTAL SS 5 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 13.1 1.35 -1.4 .000
TOTAL LF 134 13 71 0 0 72 1 .986 328.1 1.95 +0.9 1.009
TOTAL CF 146 90 352 11 3 369 6 .984 853.0 3.83 +4.6 .999
TOTAL RF 36 29 73 4 1 77 0 1.000 236.2 2.93 +1.7 1.039
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bluebirds, out of high school Alvirne (Alvirne; Hudson, NH).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
04/14/1959 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1959 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 30 (55).
05/02/1960 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/08/1960 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
07/26/1961 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
12/16/1963 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $156,800 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
09/21/1964 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (55).
02/20/1967 Released by the Brooklyn Bluebirds.
03/22/1967 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $44,000 with the Washington Eagles organization.
11/06/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $49,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (55).
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