C Gary Austin #5
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/03/1975
C GARY AUSTIN #5 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
4 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .750 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 45 40 45 45
Eye 30 25 30 30
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 30
Errors: - 35 35
Arm: 45 35 30
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/1975 CLE Win, 12-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1975 @ KCB Win, 10-2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/1975 @ CLE Win, 12-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1975 LAB Loss, 10-14 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Mild-mannered on and off the field.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/17/1948
Born in:Concord, NH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 25 Days
Service This Yr:25 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 24th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 4 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 .562 .250 253
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.0 1.5 20.25 .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   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
September   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Last Year   152 40 7 0 2 13 14 8 36 2 0 1 .263 .301 .349 .649
Career   573 150 21 0 12 50 58 27 99 2 1 2 .262 .296 .361 .658
Home   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Road   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Grass   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Day   3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Pinch Hitting   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Inning 7-9   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
1 Outs   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Scoring Position   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Runner on 1st   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Two Strikes   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
First Pitch   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Ahead in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Medium Leverage   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
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
1970 San Diego - MLB 22 34 106 27 3 0 3 10 11 1 1 0 15 0 0 .255 .269 .368 .636 76 73 0.0
1971 San Diego - MLB 23 56 166 46 3 0 4 12 19 9 0 0 28 0 0 .277 .314 .367 .682 98 96 0.7
1972 San Diego - MLB 24 44 145 35 7 0 3 14 13 9 0 0 20 0 0 .241 .286 .352 .637 89 83 0.3
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 26 51 152 40 7 0 2 13 14 8 1 2 36 0 0 .263 .301 .349 .649 85 83 -0.1
1975 Denver - MLB 27 4 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 230 253 0.1
Total MLB 189 573 150 21 0 12 50 58 27 2 2 99 0 0 .262 .296 .361 .658 89 86 1.1
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
1965 Total - 17 26 116 50 10 0 2 27 37 12 1 2 6 4 2 .431 .481 .569 1.050 100 100 1.9
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
1970 San Diego - MLB 22 12 39 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 9 0 0 .103 .146 .128 .275 -22 -36 -0.4
1971 San Diego - MLB 23 6 20 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .300 .286 .300 .586 71 66 0.4
1972 San Diego - MLB 24 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 199 199 0.3
Total MLB 20 61 11 1 0 0 5 2 1 1 1 11 0 0 .180 .203 .197 .400 15 5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 San Diego - MLB C 30 26 174 10 0 186 2 .989 240.2 6.88 -0.4 .483 0 16 5 31.2
1970 San Diego - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 -0.2 1.030
1971 San Diego - MLB C 48 44 250 23 2 274 1 .996 391.0 6.28 +0.3 .976 1 33 10 30.3
1972 San Diego - MLB C 43 38 237 24 3 262 1 .996 350.2 6.70 -0.8 .947 4 26 7 26.9
1974 Los Angeles - MLB C 42 40 212 20 2 234 2 .991 341.0 6.12 -3.4 .719 4 41 9 22.0
1975 Denver - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL C 164 148 873 77 7 956 6 .994 1324.1 6.46 -4.4 .837 9 116 31 26.7
TOTAL 1B 1 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 -0.2 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 24, 80th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of high school Coe-Brown Academy (Coe-Brown Academy; Northwood, NH).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 25 (45).
10/20/1966 Named the #95 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
05/11/1968 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
04/20/1970 Was traded by the Detroit Wolverines to the San Diego Captains, along with SP Len Pates and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for a 1st round draft pick.
10/28/1970 Wins the 1970 World Series with the San Diego Captains.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
10/24/1971 Wins the 1971 World Series with the San Diego Captains.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $40,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
04/03/1973 Released by the San Diego Captains.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30).
03/20/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
07/11/1974 Released by the Los Angeles Blockbusters.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30).
09/03/1975 Signed a minor league contract with the Denver Burros organization.
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