SS Fernando Najera #6
St. Louis Explorers MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/19/1974
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SS FERNANDO NAJERA #6 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
26 63 19 3 1 0 3 10 10 .302 .397 .381 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 55 60 50 55
Avoid K's 45 50 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 25
Errors: - 55 40
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/06/1974 @ SDC Loss, 2-7 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/05/1974 @ SDC Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1974 LAB Loss, 5-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1974 LAB Win, 5-4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/06/1974 @ CHI Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/01/1974 @ BRO Loss, 3-12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1974 MIL Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1974 MIL Win, 6-1 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/27/1974 @ CIN Loss, 4-10 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/20/1974 @ MIL Loss, 0-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Likes a good game of poker.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Low: Leader
Birthday:06/09/1945
Born in:La Romana, LA
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$120,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 19th 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 26 63 19 3 1 0 3 11 10 10 .302 .397 .381 .778 .355 .079 141
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 73 0 1 0 2 0 0 24 4 0 0 0.0 9.7 5.72 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 8 2 1 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 .571 .600 .857 1.457
Versus Right   49 11 1 0 0 1 7 9 8 0 0 0 .224 .345 .245 .590
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   33 10 3 0 0 2 6 4 8 0 0 0 .303 .378 .394 .772
July   28 9 0 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 0 0 .321 .406 .393 .799
September   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   45 11 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 .244 .292 .311 .603
Postseason   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Year   82 8 0 0 1 6 8 14 16 1 2 1 .098 .235 .134 .369
2 Years Ago   228 48 7 3 0 25 17 27 32 4 8 4 .211 .300 .268 .568
Career   1598 366 51 13 5 132 142 153 232 9 36 23 .229 .304 .287 .591
Home   31 10 2 0 0 1 5 6 5 0 0 0 .323 .432 .387 .820
Road   32 9 1 1 0 2 6 4 5 0 0 0 .281 .361 .375 .736
Grass   63 19 3 1 0 3 11 10 10 0 0 0 .302 .397 .381 .778
Day   34 10 1 1 0 2 7 7 6 0 0 0 .294 .415 .382 .797
Night   29 9 2 0 0 1 4 3 4 0 0 0 .310 .375 .379 .754
As Starter   53 15 3 1 0 2 8 8 10 0 0 0 .283 .377 .377 .754
As Reliever / Substitution   10 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Pinch Hitting   5 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .800 .833 .800 1.633
Close/Late   17 8 1 1 0 1 5 5 2 0 0 0 .471 .591 .647 1.238
Inning 1-3   15 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .438 .467 .904
Inning 4-6   21 2 0 0 0 1 3 4 5 0 0 0 .095 .240 .095 .335
Inning 7-9   26 10 2 1 0 1 5 3 4 0 0 0 .385 .448 .538 .987
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   22 8 1 1 0 1 8 3 1 0 0 0 .364 .440 .500 .940
1 Outs   17 5 1 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 0 0 .294 .455 .353 .807
2 Outs   24 6 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 .250 .308 .292 .599
Scoring Position   20 3 0 0 0 2 2 4 5 0 0 0 .150 .292 .150 .442
Bases Empty   29 10 2 0 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 .345 .406 .414 .820
Runner on 1st   14 6 1 1 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 0 .429 .529 .643 1.172
Runner on 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   30 9 2 1 0 2 6 5 10 0 0 0 .300 .400 .433 .833
First Pitch   13 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Count 0-1   4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 0-2   6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 1-0   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   5 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.000 1.600
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   11 3 1 0 0 1 3 5 2 0 0 0 .273 .500 .364 .864
Behind in Count   18 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .278 .278 .389 .667
Ahead in Count   14 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
Batting Leadoff   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   16 4 1 0 0 2 2 5 4 0 0 0 .250 .429 .312 .741
Batting 8th   38 12 2 1 0 1 8 4 6 0 0 0 .316 .381 .421 .802
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   22 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .182 .182 .227 .409
Medium Leverage   27 10 2 0 0 0 6 5 2 0 0 0 .370 .469 .444 .913
High Leverage   14 5 0 1 0 3 5 5 2 0 0 0 .357 .526 .500 1.026
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
1967 St. Louis - MLB 21 142 453 104 13 3 2 35 29 32 10 1 74 6 9 .230 .294 .285 .579 81 84 1.6
1968 St. Louis - MLB 22 41 111 19 1 3 0 5 9 7 1 0 21 2 1 .171 .227 .234 .461 48 46 -0.3
1969 St. Louis - MLB 23 88 243 63 13 1 1 32 25 20 4 1 35 3 0 .259 .325 .333 .658 99 104 0.8
1970 St. Louis - MLB 24 88 266 64 10 2 0 17 26 26 1 2 30 0 2 .241 .308 .293 .602 71 79 -0.3
1971 St. Louis - MLB 25 64 152 41 4 0 1 9 17 17 2 0 14 2 2 .270 .351 .316 .667 101 103 0.6
1972 St. Louis - MLB 26 108 228 48 7 3 0 25 17 27 4 4 32 2 3 .211 .300 .268 .568 73 76 -0.6
1973 St. Louis - MLB 27 44 82 8 0 0 1 6 8 14 1 1 16 0 0 .098 .235 .134 .369 8 26 -0.8
1974 St. Louis - MLB 28 26 63 19 3 1 0 3 11 10 0 0 10 0 0 .302 .397 .381 .778 125 141 0.2
Total MLB 601 1598 366 51 13 5 132 142 153 23 9 232 15 17 .229 .304 .287 .591 78 83 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
1966 Total - 20 63 280 81 11 5 0 41 57 25 6 3 28 35 8 .289 .357 .364 .721 100 100 0.9
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
1967 St. Louis - MLB 21 7 23 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 .174 .240 .174 .414 31 20 0.6
1968 St. Louis - MLB 22 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -112 -0.0
1974 St. Louis - MLB 28 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 45 53 -0.4
Total MLB 11 28 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 .179 .233 .179 .412 28 20
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 St. Louis - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 St. Louis - MLB SS 142 140 170 427 80 627 30 .952 1216.0 4.42 -0.6 .995
1968 St. Louis - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 St. Louis - MLB SS 39 31 42 105 22 154 7 .955 288.0 4.59 -1.4 .987
1969 St. Louis - MLB 1B 11 11 91 5 5 98 2 .980 95.0 9.09 -1.1 .916
1969 St. Louis - MLB 2B 2 2 3 5 1 9 1 .889 16.0 4.50 -0.5 .870
1969 St. Louis - MLB 3B 24 23 13 47 4 61 1 .984 208.0 2.60 +0.7 1.031
1969 St. Louis - MLB SS 47 30 58 111 13 177 8 .955 300.2 5.06 -3.1 .976
1970 St. Louis - MLB 1B 5 3 29 2 5 32 1 .969 31.1 8.90 -0.1 .858
1970 St. Louis - MLB 2B 22 15 30 50 13 83 3 .964 136.1 5.28 +0.4 1.043
1970 St. Louis - MLB 3B 14 13 7 29 3 36 0 1.000 106.2 3.04 -0.2 .989
1970 St. Louis - MLB SS 49 33 58 120 29 184 6 .967 330.1 4.85 -4.6 .941
1970 St. Louis - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 St. Louis - MLB 1B 2 1 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 11.0 11.45 +0.1 1.025
1971 St. Louis - MLB 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.0 .000
1971 St. Louis - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 St. Louis - MLB SS 41 33 65 96 14 166 5 .970 302.2 4.79 -2.3 .945
1971 St. Louis - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 St. Louis - MLB 1B 22 21 187 15 15 204 2 .990 167.0 10.89 -0.2 1.001
1972 St. Louis - MLB 2B 15 9 23 25 3 48 0 1.000 81.2 5.29 +0.9 1.026
1972 St. Louis - MLB 3B 5 2 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 20.2 4.79 +0.4 1.047
1972 St. Louis - MLB SS 39 28 63 101 19 172 8 .953 262.1 5.63 -7.9 .887
1973 St. Louis - MLB 1B 2 1 9 1 2 11 1 .909 10.0 9.00 -0.5 .778
1973 St. Louis - MLB 2B 9 0 4 8 3 12 0 1.000 19.2 5.49 -0.0 .904
1973 St. Louis - MLB 3B 10 5 2 8 0 11 1 .909 47.0 1.91 -0.1 .951
1973 St. Louis - MLB SS 21 14 32 56 12 92 4 .957 135.0 5.87 -2.3 .910
1974 St. Louis - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1974 St. Louis - MLB 2B 7 5 15 19 3 35 1 .971 47.0 6.51 -1.4 .883
1974 St. Louis - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 St. Louis - MLB SS 14 11 21 33 9 56 2 .964 101.2 4.78 -2.6 .830
TOTAL 1B 43 37 331 23 27 360 6 .983 316.1 10.07 -1.8 .955
TOTAL 2B 58 31 76 107 23 188 5 .973 304.0 5.42 -0.6 .985
TOTAL 3B 58 43 25 92 8 119 2 .983 390.0 2.70 +0.7 1.010
TOTAL SS 392 320 509 1049 198 1628 70 .957 2936.2 4.77 -24.8 .959
TOTAL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 19, 75th overall pick) by the St. Louis Explorers.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 40 (45).
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 40 (45).
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $37,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
09/13/1970 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
06/15/1971 Injured (tendinitis (wrist)),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $81,975.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
01/07/1972 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $96,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
08/17/1973 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $380,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
07/31/1974 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 4 weeks.
09/10/1974 Injured (strained hip muscle),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1967 10 1
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