1B Ken Frederick #13
Chicago Traders MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1977
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1B KEN FREDERICK #13 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
107 402 149 40 4 20 69 52 37 .371 .439 .639 1 5.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 70 75 70 75
BABIP 70 75 70 75
Avoid K's 65 70 65 65
Gap 65 70 60 65
Power 60 65 55 60
Eye 50 55 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 50
Errors: - 60 55
Arm: 20 30 20
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/31/1977 KCB Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/1977 KCB Loss, 1-10 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/30/1977 KCB Win, 5-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/29/1977 @ LAB Win, 10-5 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/28/1977 @ LAB Loss, 5-7 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/27/1977 @ LAB Win, 5-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/24/1977 @ CLE Loss, 0-5 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
07/23/1977 @ CLE Loss, 5-6 6 1 3 3 1 0 1 0
07/22/1977 @ MIL Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/21/1977 @ MIL Win, 6-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Enjoys country music.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:09/17/1948
Born in:Nurillo, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,170,000
Signed Through:1980 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 49 Days
Service This Yr:117 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 13th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 107 402 149 40 4 20 69 78 52 37 .371 .439 .639 1.079 .417 .269 170
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 106 462 2 30 0 10 0 6 257 64 1 2 33.3 110.3 10.99 5.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   64 29 10 1 4 15 18 13 8 1 0 0 .453 .538 .828 1.367
Versus Right   338 120 30 3 16 54 60 39 29 5 0 2 .355 .419 .604 1.023
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   24 9 3 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .423 .500 .923
Last Week   29 9 1 1 2 6 4 3 3 0 0 0 .310 .375 .621 .996
April   81 26 8 0 0 10 13 13 7 3 0 1 .321 .408 .420 .828
May   109 46 12 1 6 20 22 11 11 2 0 0 .422 .467 .716 1.183
June   103 41 13 2 8 21 25 16 8 0 0 1 .398 .483 .796 1.279
July   109 36 7 1 6 18 18 12 11 1 0 0 .330 .393 .578 .971
All-Star Game   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Spring Training   37 14 1 0 2 4 4 0 6 0 1 1 .378 .395 .568 .962
Last Year   389 121 17 1 11 44 52 35 42 8 0 1 .311 .363 .445 .807
2 Years Ago   262 81 20 0 13 74 35 33 33 7 0 5 .309 .388 .534 .922
Career   3063 943 191 9 96 430 441 313 379 31 2 16 .308 .372 .470 .842
Home   193 72 19 1 12 34 38 27 17 4 0 0 .373 .442 .668 1.110
Road   209 77 21 3 8 35 40 25 20 2 0 2 .368 .437 .612 1.049
Grass   391 145 39 4 20 67 75 49 34 6 0 2 .371 .438 .645 1.082
Turf   11 4 1 0 0 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 .364 .500 .455 .955
Day   221 81 23 1 12 31 43 36 15 4 0 1 .367 .450 .643 1.093
Night   181 68 17 3 8 38 35 16 22 2 0 1 .376 .425 .635 1.060
As Starter   401 149 40 4 20 69 78 52 37 6 0 2 .372 .440 .641 1.081
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   83 31 10 1 4 12 16 21 9 0 0 1 .373 .505 .663 1.167
Inning 1-3   153 65 21 2 9 41 27 8 12 5 0 0 .425 .440 .765 1.204
Inning 4-6   138 41 7 0 5 10 28 20 15 0 0 0 .297 .386 .457 .843
Inning 7-9   104 42 12 2 5 17 21 23 9 1 0 2 .404 .515 .702 1.217
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .571 .821
0 Outs   151 54 13 2 9 16 36 14 12 3 0 1 .358 .408 .649 1.057
1 Outs   108 44 13 2 2 22 25 14 11 3 0 0 .407 .464 .620 1.084
2 Outs   143 51 14 0 9 31 17 24 14 0 0 1 .357 .452 .643 1.096
Scoring Position   102 35 11 0 4 45 18 34 9 6 0 0 .343 .486 .569 1.055
Bases Empty   218 82 21 4 10 10 44 13 23 0 0 2 .376 .416 .647 1.063
Runner on 1st   82 32 8 0 6 14 16 5 5 0 0 0 .390 .425 .707 1.133
Runner on 2nd   41 16 4 0 2 11 7 22 2 0 0 0 .390 .603 .634 1.237
Runner on 3rd   13 4 1 0 1 7 5 9 1 0 0 0 .308 .591 .615 1.206
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 10 4 0 0 10 2 0 4 0 0 0 .370 .370 .519 .889
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .111 .091 .222 .313
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 3 1 0 1 8 2 2 2 1 0 0 .375 .455 .875 1.330
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Two Strikes   182 57 14 2 6 26 36 17 37 3 0 0 .313 .366 .511 .877
First Pitch   67 31 6 1 3 15 16 27 0 1 0 1 .463 .615 .716 1.331
Count 0-1   43 18 3 0 3 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .419 .419 .698 1.116
Count 0-2   27 7 3 0 2 7 4 0 6 1 0 0 .259 .250 .593 .843
Count 1-0   28 10 2 0 5 8 7 0 0 0 0 1 .357 .379 .964 1.344
Count 1-1   35 14 8 0 1 5 8 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .432 .714 1.147
Count 1-2   48 14 4 0 0 3 5 0 6 1 0 0 .292 .286 .375 .661
Count 2-0   5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .333 .600 .933
Count 2-1   25 11 2 1 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 .440 .462 .840 1.302
Count 2-2   52 19 4 2 2 8 9 0 9 0 0 0 .365 .365 .635 1.000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   17 6 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 .353 .429 .588 1.017
Full Count   55 17 3 0 2 8 18 17 16 1 0 0 .309 .466 .473 .938
Behind in Count   118 39 10 0 5 16 13 0 12 2 0 0 .331 .325 .542 .867
Ahead in Count   75 29 9 1 7 17 14 6 0 2 0 1 .387 .429 .813 1.242
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   29 7 0 0 0 2 2 8 4 0 0 0 .241 .405 .241 .647
Batting 4th   372 142 40 4 20 67 76 44 33 6 0 2 .382 .443 .672 1.115
Low Leverage   136 50 13 2 7 14 24 12 12 0 0 1 .368 .423 .647 1.070
Medium Leverage   206 80 22 2 10 36 41 19 17 0 0 0 .388 .440 .660 1.100
High Leverage   57 18 4 0 3 19 13 21 8 6 0 1 .316 .471 .544 1.014
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
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 20 9 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 29 24 -0.2
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 21 8 26 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462 27 23 -0.3
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 22 150 530 133 30 0 5 40 65 44 2 2 96 0 0 .251 .310 .336 .646 87 88 0.8
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 23 139 476 158 32 4 14 64 72 38 2 2 51 0 0 .332 .382 .504 .886 158 159 5.1
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 24 158 604 183 33 0 17 76 84 58 2 2 76 1 2 .303 .365 .442 .807 123 128 2.8
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 25 105 365 110 19 0 16 62 53 53 2 4 38 1 2 .301 .389 .485 .874 149 141 2.8
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 26 73 262 81 20 0 13 74 35 33 5 7 33 1 0 .309 .388 .534 .922 157 148 1.7
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 27 105 389 121 17 1 11 44 52 35 1 8 42 0 0 .311 .363 .445 .807 134 133 1.8
1977 Chicago - MLB 28 107 402 149 40 4 20 69 78 52 2 6 37 1 2 .371 .439 .639 1.079 182 170 5.4
Total MLB 854 3063 943 191 9 96 430 441 313 16 31 379 4 6 .308 .372 .470 .842 137 134 19.8
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
1967 Total - 18 21 91 47 14 3 3 32 36 9 3 3 6 23 9 .516 .557 .835 1.392 100 100 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%
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 5 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 9.2 2.79 -1.7 .254
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 5 5 7 9 3 16 0 1.000 43.2 3.30 -1.2 .831
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 132 126 1192 79 123 1280 9 .993 1085.1 10.54 +4.8 1.014
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 17 13 30 47 8 80 3 .963 132.0 5.25 -3.6 .899
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 92 76 705 34 71 740 1 .999 698.2 9.52 +5.6 1.077
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 44 36 91 92 30 185 2 .989 333.0 4.95 -3.2 .989
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 21 0 24 2 0 27 1 .963 23.0 10.17 -0.5 .922
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 151 151 346 419 101 782 17 .978 1303.0 5.28 -14.7 .954
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 100 95 258 268 63 531 5 .991 835.0 5.67 -4.8 .968
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Los Angeles - MLB CF 1 1 6 0 0 8 2 .750 8.0 6.75 -2.6 .669
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 2 2 18 1 2 19 0 1.000 18.0 9.50 +0.0 1.041
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 71 68 160 186 50 354 8 .977 584.1 5.33 -10.0 .904
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 103 100 231 291 63 535 13 .976 862.2 5.45 -14.0 .912
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Chicago - MLB 1B 106 106 1072 86 90 1165 7 .994 939.2 11.09 +3.9 1.044
TOTAL 1B 353 310 3011 202 286 3231 18 .994 2764.2 10.46 +13.8 1.038
TOTAL 2B 496 468 1125 1313 318 2487 49 .980 4103.1 5.35 -53.3 .937
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 1 6 0 0 8 2 .750 8.0 6.75 -2.6 .669
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of high school Roma (Roma; Roma, TX).
10/20/1967 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
04/08/1969 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
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: 50 (70); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
04/07/1970 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
05/30/1970 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/02/1970 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
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: 55 (70); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
06/26/1971 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/30/1971 Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 1 day.
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: 60 (70); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
03/25/1972 Injured (sprained wrist),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
06/27/1972 Goes 5-5 against the St. Louis Explorers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/03/1972 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/17/1972 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/30/1972 Goes 5-6 against the Milwaukee Dairymen, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
02/28/1973 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/22/1973 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $50,384.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
07/07/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/1974 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/02/1974 Injured (strained shoulder),out for 6 weeks.
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $150,500.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/17/1975 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/29/1975 Injured (fractured foot),out for 5 weeks.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $232,260.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/02/1976 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/05/1976 Injured (strained shoulder),out for 7 weeks.
08/06/1976 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
08/21/1976 Injured (strained arm muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/13/1976 Became a free agent.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
01/31/1977 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $4,380,000 with the Chicago Traders organization.
03/13/1977 Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago Traders development complex.
03/15/1977 Injured (bruised knee),out for one week.
05/23/1977 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
06/13/1977 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1977 Wins the MLB NBL Batter of the Month Award.
07/10/1977 Was selected to the 1977 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1973 604 10
Year H Rank
1973 183 9
Year SF Rank
1976 8 10
Year AVG Rank
1972 .332 3
Year OBP Rank
1972 .382 9
Year SLG Rank
1972 .504 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1972 7.09 8
Year wOBA Rank
1972 .403 6
Year OPS Rank
1972 .886 7
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