2B Harvey Katzen #25
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/11/1972
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2B HARVEY KATZEN #25 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
109 415 123 22 6 6 35 34 39 .296 .349 .422 6 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 55 55 55 60
Power 45 45 45 55
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 35
Errors: - 60 45
Arm: 20 35 30
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/10/1972 SDC Win, 7-4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1972 SDC Loss, 8-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1972 SDC Loss, 3-10 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/08/1972 SDC Win, 8-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/07/1972 @ CHI Win, 7-4 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
09/05/1972 @ CHI Win, 10-8 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 0
09/04/1972 @ CHI Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/03/1972 @ KCB Win, 5-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/03/1972 @ KCB Win, 8-4 6 1 3 1 0 0 1 1
09/02/1972 @ KCB Win, 9-6 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Just an average Joe.
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/22/1947
Born in:Turlock, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$75,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:160 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 24th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 109 415 123 22 6 6 35 58 34 39 .296 .349 .422 .771 .353 .125 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 101 455 2 0 0 4 0 4 175 34 6 3 66.7 63.3 5.64 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   98 34 6 0 1 7 16 8 8 0 0 0 .347 .396 .439 .835
Versus Right   317 89 16 6 5 28 42 26 31 4 0 2 .281 .335 .416 .752
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 9 0 0 0 4 4 3 2 2 0 0 .429 .462 .429 .890
April   103 37 8 2 4 13 18 4 9 1 0 0 .359 .380 .592 .972
May   106 30 4 1 1 8 16 11 6 0 0 1 .283 .356 .368 .724
June   110 21 3 2 1 5 7 8 15 1 0 1 .191 .250 .282 .532
July   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
August   57 19 5 1 0 4 11 8 4 0 0 0 .333 .415 .456 .872
September   38 15 2 0 0 5 6 3 5 2 0 0 .395 .419 .447 .866
Spring Training   49 18 6 0 1 5 10 8 5 0 0 0 .367 .456 .551 1.007
Last Year   627 171 37 5 9 46 81 40 71 1 1 1 .273 .317 .391 .708
2 Years Ago   562 170 34 8 11 80 72 60 78 7 1 2 .302 .368 .450 .818
Career   2134 611 118 33 34 235 290 165 269 17 2 10 .286 .338 .420 .758
Home   213 64 9 5 0 15 30 21 18 3 0 1 .300 .361 .390 .751
Road   202 59 13 1 6 20 28 13 21 1 0 1 .292 .336 .455 .792
Grass   415 123 22 6 6 35 58 34 39 4 0 2 .296 .349 .422 .771
Day   255 71 11 5 4 24 31 17 25 3 0 1 .278 .322 .408 .730
Night   160 52 11 1 2 11 27 17 14 1 0 1 .325 .391 .444 .835
As Starter   409 120 22 6 6 35 57 34 38 4 0 2 .293 .347 .421 .768
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   93 28 4 0 0 5 10 5 16 1 0 1 .301 .340 .344 .684
Inning 1-3   150 54 9 3 6 22 24 15 11 2 0 1 .360 .417 .580 .997
Inning 4-6   135 35 8 3 0 6 21 11 10 1 0 0 .259 .313 .363 .676
Inning 7-9   112 29 4 0 0 7 12 8 16 1 0 0 .259 .306 .295 .600
Extra Innings   18 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 .278 .316 .333 .649
0 Outs   161 43 12 1 5 9 37 14 11 1 0 2 .267 .331 .447 .779
1 Outs   131 48 8 2 1 14 14 5 16 3 0 0 .366 .381 .481 .862
2 Outs   123 32 2 3 0 12 7 15 12 0 0 0 .260 .341 .325 .666
Scoring Position   87 23 3 0 1 27 10 10 10 4 0 0 .264 .327 .333 .660
Bases Empty   246 71 16 4 4 4 36 14 22 0 0 2 .289 .332 .435 .767
Runner on 1st   82 29 3 2 1 4 12 10 7 0 0 0 .354 .424 .476 .900
Runner on 2nd   36 10 2 0 1 6 6 3 5 0 0 0 .278 .333 .417 .750
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 7 1 0 0 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 .280 .333 .320 .653
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
Bases Loaded   8 2 0 0 0 6 1 2 2 2 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Two Strikes   162 48 7 2 3 15 20 18 39 1 0 1 .296 .368 .420 .788
First Pitch   67 17 3 2 1 6 9 0 0 0 0 0 .254 .254 .403 .657
Count 0-1   44 14 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 .318 .311 .341 .652
Count 0-2   24 6 0 1 0 0 3 0 9 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Count 1-0   39 14 1 1 0 3 5 0 0 1 0 0 .359 .350 .436 .786
Count 1-1   43 8 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .186 .205 .326 .530
Count 1-2   55 15 4 0 1 4 4 0 15 1 0 0 .273 .268 .400 .668
Count 2-0   11 5 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .636 1.091
Count 2-1   36 11 3 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .306 .306 .472 .778
Count 2-2   56 18 1 0 1 8 8 0 7 0 0 1 .321 .333 .393 .726
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 6 4 0 0 1 7 7 0 1 0 0 .462 .619 .769 1.388
Full Count   27 9 2 1 1 3 5 18 8 0 0 0 .333 .600 .593 1.193
Behind in Count   123 35 5 1 1 6 11 0 24 2 0 0 .285 .280 .366 .646
Ahead in Count   99 36 10 1 1 10 22 16 0 2 0 0 .364 .444 .515 .960
Batting Leadoff   132 46 8 2 3 14 25 10 10 1 0 0 .348 .392 .508 .899
Batting 2nd   70 20 5 0 2 7 9 2 4 0 0 0 .286 .306 .443 .748
Batting 3rd   4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.250 2.250
Batting 4th   149 34 5 2 1 6 16 18 16 1 0 2 .228 .318 .309 .626
Batting 5th   57 18 3 2 0 8 7 4 9 2 0 0 .316 .349 .439 .788
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Low Leverage   153 44 7 2 1 5 15 13 14 0 0 0 .288 .343 .379 .722
Medium Leverage   179 60 13 3 5 19 32 12 15 2 0 1 .335 .376 .525 .901
High Leverage   81 19 2 1 0 11 11 9 10 2 0 1 .235 .312 .284 .596
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 Los Angeles - MLB 20 5 14 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .467 .500 .967 194 194 0.1
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 21 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 57 49 -0.1
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 22 144 512 140 24 14 8 73 75 30 5 5 80 1 4 .273 .317 .422 .739 114 111 2.2
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 23 153 562 170 34 8 11 80 72 60 2 7 78 5 4 .302 .368 .450 .818 124 124 2.5
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 24 159 627 171 37 5 9 46 81 40 1 1 71 10 3 .273 .317 .391 .708 104 104 0.9
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 25 109 415 123 22 6 6 35 58 34 2 4 39 6 3 .296 .349 .422 .771 122 132 1.1
Total MLB 574 2134 611 118 33 34 235 290 165 10 17 269 22 14 .286 .338 .420 .758 116 117 6.7
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 - 19 63 289 98 13 7 7 58 66 21 3 1 20 33 8 .339 .389 .505 .894 100 100 2.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 4 4 12 10 5 23 1 .957 34.0 5.82 -1.5 .814
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.0 1.046
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 134 131 331 366 101 717 20 .972 1104.2 5.68 -3.4 .972
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 147 143 338 397 107 746 11 .985 1262.1 5.24 -17.5 .935
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 152 148 391 454 118 857 12 .986 1322.0 5.75 -18.7 .931
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 19 19 138 15 14 155 2 .987 159.0 8.66 -1.2 .925
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 85 82 216 222 61 449 11 .976 736.1 5.35 -15.5 .901
1972 Los Angeles - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Los Angeles - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 19 19 138 15 14 155 2 .987 159.0 8.66 -1.2 .925
TOTAL 2B 523 508 1290 1451 392 2796 55 .980 4462.1 5.53 -56.5 .937
TOTAL CF 1 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 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of college West Valley
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 30 (45).
04/11/1967 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
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: 50 (60); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
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: 55 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
07/25/1969 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
03/18/1970 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/23/1970 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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: 60 (70); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
05/04/1971 Injured (eye irritation),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $75,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/26/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Milwaukee Dairymen, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/01/1972 Injured (strained hip muscle),out for 4 weeks.
07/25/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1971 149 9
Year PA Rank
1971 669 4
Year AB Rank
1971 627 5
Year 2B Rank
1971 37 7
Year 3B Rank
1969 14 2
1970 8 9
Year SF Rank
1970 7 5
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