C Gary Austin #5
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/27/1974
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C GARY AUSTIN #5 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
30 90 27 4 0 1 9 4 19 .300 .330 .378 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 35 35 40 35
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 30 30 30 30
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 30
Errors: - 35 35
Arm: 45 35 35
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 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
05/25/1974 @ CHI Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/1974 @ CHI Loss, 1-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/22/1974 KCB Win, 2-1 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
05/21/1974 KCB Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/19/1974 @ CLE Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/18/1974 @ CLE Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/14/1974 @ CIN Win, 11-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/13/1974 STL Win, 7-4 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/12/1974 STL Loss, 3-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/11/1974 STL Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 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:$50,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:48 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 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 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 30 90 27 4 0 1 9 8 4 19 .300 .330 .378 .708 .318 .078 102
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 97 1 1 0 3 0 2 34 5 0 0 0.0 10.8 4.28 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Versus Right   89 26 3 0 1 9 8 4 19 2 0 1 .292 .323 .360 .682
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
April   58 16 2 0 1 6 6 2 14 2 0 1 .276 .302 .362 .664
May   32 11 2 0 0 3 2 2 5 0 0 0 .344 .382 .406 .789
Spring Training   10 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
2 Years Ago   145 35 7 0 3 14 13 9 20 0 0 0 .241 .286 .352 .637
Career   507 135 17 0 11 45 51 23 82 2 1 2 .266 .300 .365 .665
Home   45 14 2 0 0 6 5 3 9 1 0 1 .311 .360 .356 .716
Road   45 13 2 0 1 3 3 1 10 1 0 0 .289 .298 .400 .698
Grass   90 27 4 0 1 9 8 4 19 2 0 1 .300 .330 .378 .708
Day   60 18 2 0 1 5 7 3 14 1 0 1 .300 .338 .383 .722
Night   30 9 2 0 0 4 1 1 5 1 0 0 .300 .312 .367 .679
As Starter   88 26 4 0 1 9 8 3 19 2 0 1 .295 .319 .375 .694
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Close/Late   22 9 1 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 .409 .435 .455 .889
Inning 1-3   25 5 0 0 1 4 3 1 5 2 0 0 .200 .214 .320 .534
Inning 4-6   32 10 3 0 0 5 2 2 6 0 0 0 .312 .353 .406 .759
Inning 7-9   31 11 1 0 0 0 3 1 8 0 0 1 .355 .394 .387 .781
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   32 9 1 0 1 4 5 3 5 0 0 1 .281 .361 .406 .767
1 Outs   30 10 0 0 0 4 2 0 6 2 0 0 .333 .312 .333 .646
2 Outs   28 8 3 0 0 1 1 1 8 0 0 0 .286 .310 .393 .703
Scoring Position   17 3 1 0 0 7 2 3 4 2 0 0 .176 .273 .235 .508
Bases Empty   50 14 2 0 1 1 4 1 14 0 0 1 .280 .308 .380 .688
Runner on 1st   23 10 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .435 .435 .478 .913
Runner on 2nd   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Bases Loaded   1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 2.000 2.500
Two Strikes   34 6 1 0 0 1 1 1 19 0 0 0 .176 .200 .206 .406
First Pitch   15 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .133 .176 .133 .310
Count 0-1   9 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111
Count 0-2   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   14 8 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .571 .562 .643 1.205
Count 1-1   12 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 1-2   9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-0   5 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Count 2-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   11 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 .091 .091 .182 .273
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Behind in Count   26 8 2 0 0 0 2 0 10 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
Ahead in Count   20 12 1 0 0 5 3 2 0 1 0 1 .600 .625 .650 1.275
Batting 6th   10 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Batting 7th   7 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .375 .429 .804
Batting 8th   70 20 3 0 1 5 6 3 16 1 0 1 .286 .320 .371 .691
Batting 9th   3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Low Leverage   38 14 1 0 0 3 2 0 9 0 0 1 .368 .385 .395 .779
Medium Leverage   38 9 2 0 1 3 4 3 7 1 0 0 .237 .286 .368 .654
High Leverage   14 4 1 0 0 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 .286 .312 .357 .670
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 30 90 27 4 0 1 9 8 4 1 2 19 0 0 .300 .330 .378 .708 100 102 0.0
Total MLB 164 507 135 17 0 11 45 51 23 2 2 82 0 0 .266 .300 .365 .665 91 89 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 27 25 147 10 1 158 1 .994 211.0 6.70 -1.9 .792 3 26 5 19.2
TOTAL C 148 133 808 67 6 880 5 .994 1193.1 6.60 -2.9 .869 8 101 27 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.
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