RF Andy Bires #16
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/07/1975
RF ANDY BIRES #16 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
63 130 37 6 1 4 19 14 15 .285 .354 .438 0 1.2
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 60 55 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: 55
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
07/06/1975 @ SFS Win, 6-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1975 @ SFS Win, 6-3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/04/1975 @ SFS Loss, 6-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/02/1975 @ LAP Loss, 6-8 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
07/01/1975 @ LAP Loss, 1-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/29/1975 DET Loss, 4-6 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
06/27/1975 DET Win, 5-4 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/26/1975 SFS Loss, 5-17 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/25/1975 SFS Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/1975 @ SEA Win, 6-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 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:$55,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 1st Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 63 130 37 6 1 4 19 15 14 15 .285 .354 .438 .793 .350 .154 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 27 150 0 0 0 4 6 0 57 11 0 2 0.0 19.1 4.92 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 5 1 1 0 4 4 4 5 0 0 0 .152 .243 .242 .486
Versus Right   97 32 5 0 4 15 10 10 10 0 6 0 .330 .393 .505 .898
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   9 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 .856
April   23 7 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .304 .360 .348 .708
May   50 15 4 0 2 8 8 8 7 0 3 0 .300 .397 .500 .897
June   48 13 1 1 1 7 3 3 6 0 3 0 .271 .314 .396 .710
July   9 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 .856
Spring Training   55 13 1 0 1 5 10 4 4 1 1 0 .236 .283 .309 .592
Last Year   65 15 1 0 1 10 2 1 8 3 0 0 .231 .232 .292 .524
2 Years Ago   130 25 3 0 1 12 12 10 15 0 0 0 .192 .250 .238 .488
Career   565 142 14 2 10 63 48 41 72 5 11 0 .251 .300 .336 .636
Home   65 18 5 1 1 10 9 10 7 0 3 0 .277 .373 .431 .804
Road   65 19 1 0 3 9 6 4 8 0 3 0 .292 .333 .446 .779
Grass   130 37 6 1 4 19 15 14 15 0 6 0 .285 .354 .438 .793
Day   83 23 3 0 2 10 6 7 9 0 3 0 .277 .333 .386 .719
Night   47 14 3 1 2 9 9 7 6 0 3 0 .298 .389 .532 .921
As Starter   95 25 4 1 3 13 11 11 9 0 6 0 .263 .340 .421 .761
As Reliever / Substitution   35 12 2 0 1 6 4 3 6 0 0 0 .343 .395 .486 .880
Pinch Hitting   28 10 2 0 1 6 3 3 4 0 0 0 .357 .419 .536 .955
Close/Late   52 14 2 1 1 5 5 4 4 0 3 0 .269 .321 .404 .725
Inning 1-3   26 7 2 0 0 4 3 3 3 0 2 0 .269 .345 .346 .691
Inning 4-6   34 11 1 0 2 5 5 5 4 0 1 0 .324 .410 .529 .940
Inning 7-9   66 19 3 1 2 10 6 6 7 0 2 0 .288 .347 .455 .802
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   49 13 4 1 1 5 5 5 7 0 5 0 .265 .333 .449 .782
1 Outs   41 11 1 0 2 6 6 4 4 0 1 0 .268 .333 .439 .772
2 Outs   40 13 1 0 1 8 3 5 4 0 0 0 .325 .400 .425 .825
Scoring Position   29 9 2 0 1 15 2 4 3 0 6 0 .310 .394 .483 .877
Bases Empty   72 21 3 0 3 3 9 9 6 0 0 0 .292 .370 .458 .829
Runner on 1st   29 7 1 1 0 1 3 1 6 0 0 0 .241 .267 .345 .611
Runner on 2nd   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   49 8 2 1 1 6 8 9 15 0 0 0 .163 .293 .306 .599
First Pitch   34 11 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 .324 .324 .441 .765
Count 0-1   13 6 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .462 .462 1.077 1.538
Count 0-2   10 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Count 1-0   21 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .476 .476 .524 1.000
Count 1-1   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   12 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .083 .083 .167 .250
Count 2-0   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   20 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 .150 .150 .250 .400
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   7 1 1 0 0 1 5 9 3 0 0 0 .143 .625 .286 .911
Behind in Count   35 10 3 0 3 7 4 0 6 0 1 0 .286 .286 .629 .914
Ahead in Count   28 12 1 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 1 0 .429 .515 .464 .979
Batting Leadoff   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Batting 6th   19 7 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .368 .400 .421 .821
Batting 7th   64 15 3 1 2 9 7 9 6 0 6 0 .234 .329 .406 .735
Batting 8th   8 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .625 .625 1.000 1.625
Batting 9th   19 8 2 0 1 5 3 3 4 0 0 0 .421 .500 .684 1.184
Low Leverage   47 15 2 0 1 3 6 7 6 0 0 0 .319 .407 .426 .833
Medium Leverage   45 11 3 0 2 7 4 3 5 0 2 0 .244 .292 .444 .736
High Leverage   38 11 1 1 1 9 4 4 4 0 4 0 .289 .357 .447 .805
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 51 65 15 1 0 1 10 2 1 0 3 8 2 1 .231 .232 .292 .524 54 49 -0.0
1975 Chicago - MLB 27 63 130 37 6 1 4 19 15 14 0 0 15 0 2 .285 .354 .438 .793 118 124 1.2
Total MLB 369 565 142 14 2 10 63 48 41 0 5 72 4 7 .251 .300 .336 .636 87 86 1.0
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
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 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Chicago - MLB CF 21 2 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 60.2 2.82 -0.5 .954
1974 Chicago - MLB RF 7 5 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 41.0 2.85 +0.3 1.030
1975 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Chicago - MLB CF 28 22 62 1 0 63 0 1.000 217.2 2.60 -1.1 .991
1975 Chicago - MLB RF 5 5 14 0 0 15 1 .933 44.0 2.86 +1.1 1.123
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.0 .989
TOTAL LF 23 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 38.1 2.82 +0.7 .984
TOTAL CF 125 25 138 1 0 139 0 1.000 453.2 2.76 -8.4 .947
TOTAL RF 65 50 88 2 0 94 4 .957 425.0 1.91 -1.5 .989
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).
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
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