RF Andy Bires #16
Chicago Hawks MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/15/1974
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RF ANDY BIRES #16 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
28 40 11 0 0 0 5 0 4 .275 .256 .275 1 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 55 60
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 40 35 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 55 50 60 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 55
Errors: - 25 65
Arm: 20 30 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/12/1974 DET Loss, 1-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/04/1974 LAP Win, 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1974 @ DET Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/19/1974 @ DAL Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/11/1974 TCN Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/09/1974 SFS Loss, 2-4 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
06/05/1974 LAP Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/03/1974 @ HOU Win, 5-3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/02/1974 @ HOU Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/29/1974 @ SFS Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who is always in on the clubhouse card game.
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:06/05/1947
Born in:Oklahoma City, OK
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$31,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:97 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 1st Pick in Round 2
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 28 40 11 0 0 0 5 1 0 4 .275 .256 .275 .531 .236 .000 49
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 43 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0 1 1 50.0 3.0 2.49 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   16 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .125 .118 .125 .243
Versus Right   24 9 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 .375 .346 .375 .721
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   15 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 2 0 0 .333 .294 .333 .627
May   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .100 .091 .100 .191
June   13 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
July   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   65 16 3 0 1 6 6 2 6 0 2 0 .246 .269 .338 .607
Last Year   130 25 3 0 1 12 12 10 15 0 0 0 .192 .250 .238 .488
2 Years Ago   146 35 3 1 2 16 13 10 22 1 3 0 .240 .287 .315 .602
Career   410 101 7 1 5 39 32 26 53 5 5 0 .246 .288 .305 .593
Home   15 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .375 .400 .775
Road   25 5 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 2 0 0 .200 .185 .200 .385
Grass   40 11 0 0 0 5 1 0 4 3 0 0 .275 .256 .275 .531
Day   32 10 0 0 0 5 1 0 3 3 0 0 .312 .286 .312 .598
Night   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
As Starter   23 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 .261 .250 .261 .511
As Reliever / Substitution   17 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 .294 .263 .294 .557
Pinch Hitting   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Close/Late   19 7 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 .368 .333 .368 .702
Inning 1-3   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Inning 4-6   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .125 .143 .268
Inning 7-9   22 7 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 2 0 0 .318 .292 .318 .610
Extra Innings   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
0 Outs   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .182 .167 .182 .348
1 Outs   16 8 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 .500 .444 .500 .944
2 Outs   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Scoring Position   10 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 3 0 0 .200 .154 .200 .354
Bases Empty   22 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Runner on 1st   8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Runner on 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   13 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 .077 .067 .077 .144
First Pitch   11 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Count 0-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Count 1-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-0   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   11 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .091 .083 .091 .174
Ahead in Count   11 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .455 .417 .455 .871
Batting Leadoff   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 5th   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 7th   20 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 9th   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .200 .182 .200 .382
Low Leverage   11 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Medium Leverage   13 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .077 .071 .077 .148
High Leverage   15 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 .467 .412 .467 .878
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 Chicago - MLB 22 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 91 92 0.0
1971 Chicago - MLB 23 69 91 29 1 0 2 6 6 6 0 1 12 1 0 .319 .357 .396 .753 123 116 0.4
1972 Chicago - MLB 24 98 146 35 3 1 2 16 13 10 0 1 22 1 1 .240 .287 .315 .602 88 85 0.3
1973 Chicago - MLB 25 85 130 25 3 0 1 12 12 10 0 0 15 0 3 .192 .250 .238 .488 42 43 -0.8
1974 Chicago - MLB 26 28 40 11 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 3 4 1 1 .275 .256 .275 .531 51 49 -0.1
Total MLB 283 410 101 7 1 5 39 32 26 0 5 53 3 5 .246 .288 .305 .593 78 75 -0.2
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
1970 Total - 22 58 264 81 10 2 8 49 65 18 4 2 16 6 4 .307 .358 .451 .808 100 100 1.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Chicago - MLB LF 10 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.2 2.55 -0.1 .977
1971 Chicago - MLB CF 23 0 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 51.1 3.86 -1.8 .898
1971 Chicago - MLB RF 14 10 14 0 0 15 1 .933 77.0 1.64 -0.6 .987
1972 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.0 .989
1972 Chicago - MLB LF 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 14.0 3.86 +0.8 .982
1972 Chicago - MLB CF 27 1 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 68.0 1.99 -5.3 .784
1972 Chicago - MLB RF 17 15 28 0 0 29 1 .966 121.0 2.08 -1.2 .937
1973 Chicago - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.030
1973 Chicago - MLB CF 26 0 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 56.0 3.21 +0.3 1.012
1973 Chicago - MLB RF 22 15 20 1 0 22 1 .955 142.0 1.33 -1.2 .954
1974 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Chicago - MLB CF 14 2 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 46.1 2.91 -0.5 .938
1974 Chicago - MLB RF 4 4 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 30.1 2.97 +0.2 1.032
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.0 .989
TOTAL LF 21 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 36.2 2.95 +0.7 .984
TOTAL CF 90 3 72 0 0 72 0 1.000 221.2 2.92 -7.4 .908
TOTAL RF 57 44 71 2 0 76 3 .961 370.1 1.77 -2.8 .963
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 29th overall pick) by the Chicago Hawks, out of college Rice
09/10/1970 Injured (nausea),day-to-day for 4 days.
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: 45 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
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 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
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: 55 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $31,000.
11/23/1973 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Chicago Hawks development complex.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
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