SS Howie Belcher #22
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/18/1977
SS HOWIE BELCHER #22 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
13 25 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .160 .250 .160 1 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 45
BABIP 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 30 30 30 45
Gap 25 30 25 35
Power 30 35 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 35
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: 20 70 70
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: 20
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/15/1977 @ STL Loss, 0-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/13/1977 @ STL Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/10/1977 @ KCB Loss, 2-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/07/1977 @ PIT Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1977 STL Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/01/1977 KCB Win, 7-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/28/1977 PIT Win, 6-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
04/27/1977 PIT Loss, 6-11 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
04/26/1977 PIT Loss, 2-9 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/25/1977 MIL Loss, 8-16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Solid teammate, likeable.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:01/18/1951
Born in:Uniontown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 13 Days
Service This Yr:28 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:1968, 19th Pick in Round 4
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 13 25 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 .160 .250 .160 .410 .204 .000 6
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 100.0 1.3 1.70 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Versus Right   17 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 .176 .222 .176 .399
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   17 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .399
May   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .125 .300 .125 .425
Spring Training   48 9 1 1 1 7 4 5 9 0 0 0 .188 .264 .312 .577
Last Year   128 36 0 3 2 20 19 9 28 2 1 0 .281 .324 .375 .699
Career   260 67 2 3 4 30 34 18 50 2 1 3 .258 .311 .335 .646
Home   17 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .399
Road   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .125 .300 .125 .425
Grass   25 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 1 .160 .250 .160 .410
Day   23 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 1 .130 .200 .130 .330
Night   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
As Starter   20 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 1 .150 .227 .150 .377
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Close/Late   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Inning 1-3   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .167 .000 .167
Inning 4-6   10 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .300 .364 .300 .664
Inning 7-9   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   11 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
1 Outs   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .111 .273 .111 .384
2 Outs   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Scoring Position   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Bases Empty   16 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   13 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 1 .154 .312 .154 .466
First Pitch   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
Ahead in Count   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   16 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 .125 .263 .125 .388
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Medium Leverage   9 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 .222 .364 .222 .586
High Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
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
1973 Cleveland - MLB 22 12 19 6 0 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 3 0 0 .316 .381 .474 .855 138 147 0.2
1974 Cleveland - MLB 23 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 93 97 -0.0
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 23 25 85 20 2 0 1 5 8 6 1 0 14 8 2 .235 .293 .294 .588 73 75 0.2
1974 Total - MLB 23 27 88 21 2 0 1 5 8 6 1 0 14 8 3 .239 .295 .295 .590 73 76 0.2
1976 Denver - MLB 25 41 128 36 0 3 2 20 19 9 0 2 28 5 1 .281 .324 .375 .699 101 94 0.0
1977 Denver - MLB 26 13 25 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 5 1 0 .160 .250 .160 .410 9 6 -0.4
Total MLB 93 260 67 2 3 4 30 34 18 3 2 50 14 4 .258 .311 .335 .646 85 83 0.0
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
1968 Total - 17 27 114 49 10 1 2 30 46 14 4 2 5 20 3 .430 .500 .588 1.088 100 100 2.1
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
1976 Denver - MLB 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -126 -0.5
Total MLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Cleveland - MLB 2B 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.0 1.033
1973 Cleveland - MLB SS 8 2 2 10 1 14 2 .857 29.0 3.72 -0.4 .872
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 4 3 7 6 0 14 1 .929 30.2 3.82 -0.5 .801
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Los Angeles - MLB SS 20 20 39 62 13 103 2 .981 170.1 5.34 -0.7 .963
1974 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 9.1 7.71 +0.3 1.038
1976 Denver - MLB 2B 33 28 80 95 25 177 2 .989 258.2 6.09 -4.2 .934
1976 Denver - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Denver - MLB SS 7 6 11 14 2 25 0 1.000 51.0 4.41 -0.6 .910
1976 Denver - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Denver - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Denver - MLB 2B 6 1 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 21.2 2.49 +0.4 1.559
1977 Denver - MLB 3B 2 2 1 5 0 7 1 .857 17.0 3.18 -0.3 .897
1977 Denver - MLB SS 6 3 9 10 2 21 2 .905 23.0 7.43 -2.7 .734
TOTAL 2B 44 33 92 105 26 200 3 .985 320.0 5.54 -4.3 .936
TOTAL 3B 3 2 1 5 0 7 1 .857 17.1 3.12 -0.3 .897
TOTAL SS 43 31 63 102 19 171 6 .965 282.2 5.25 -4.0 .915
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 19, 103rd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of high school Southern (Southern; Salineville, OH).
09/30/1968 Released by the Pittsburgh Industrials.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 25 (50).
01/14/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Generals organization.
04/08/1969 Released by the Atlanta Generals.
07/02/1969 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $34,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 25 (50).
04/07/1970 Released by the Cleveland Bobcats.
06/10/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Lords organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 30 (50).
04/06/1971 Released by the Baltimore Lords.
06/23/1971 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $38,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 30 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (55).
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
04/15/1974 Released by the Cleveland Bobcats.
07/10/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $48,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $48,000.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
04/08/1975 Released by the Los Angeles Pobladores.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (50).
01/20/1976 Signed a minor league contract with the Denver Burros organization.
04/04/1976 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Denver Burros development complex.
11/13/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
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