SS Mario Alva #8
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/18/1976
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SS MARIO ALVA #8 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
113 332 78 16 0 10 53 58 73 .235 .352 .373 2 4.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 50 50 50 60
Eye 60 65 60 60
Avoid K's 35 35 35 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 75 50
Errors: - 80 45
Arm: 20 80 75
Turn DP: - 80 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 80
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/06/1976 @ DEN Loss, 6-7 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
10/05/1976 @ DEN Loss, 1-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/1976 DEN Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
10/02/1976 DEN Loss, 2-9 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1976 DEN Win, 5-3 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
09/29/1976 @ DEN Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/1976 @ DEN Loss, 2-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1976 DEN Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1976 DEN Win, 2-0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/24/1976 DEN Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He's a crowd pleaser. They love his work ethic and personality.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/05/1950
Born in:San Pedro de Macorís, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$168,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 63 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$1,499,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:1970, 2nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 113 332 78 16 0 10 53 33 58 73 .235 .352 .373 .726 .329 .139 113
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 105 400 5 7 0 9 0 5 124 26 2 4 33.3 45.5 4.52 4.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 16 6 0 4 11 10 12 10 1 0 0 .258 .373 .548 .922
Versus Right   270 62 10 0 6 42 23 46 63 4 0 5 .230 .348 .333 .681
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   46 10 2 0 3 7 5 15 8 1 0 1 .217 .413 .457 .869
May   85 26 6 0 3 19 10 12 15 2 0 1 .306 .390 .482 .872
June   9 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
July   37 8 0 0 2 5 3 4 11 0 0 2 .216 .326 .378 .704
August   81 15 6 0 2 11 11 16 19 1 0 0 .185 .316 .333 .650
September   74 16 2 0 0 9 4 9 20 1 0 1 .216 .306 .243 .549
Spring Training   55 12 2 1 1 4 3 5 13 0 0 0 .218 .283 .345 .629
Postseason   23 6 0 0 0 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 .261 .357 .261 .618
Last Year   457 115 29 1 3 50 43 70 92 5 1 7 .252 .356 .339 .695
2 Years Ago   490 104 17 0 15 55 43 63 118 4 2 6 .212 .307 .339 .646
Career   2027 455 88 1 46 243 198 281 464 19 6 26 .224 .324 .337 .661
Home   169 43 6 0 8 33 19 20 38 2 0 2 .254 .337 .432 .769
Road   163 35 10 0 2 20 14 38 35 3 0 3 .215 .367 .313 .680
Grass   327 77 16 0 10 53 33 56 73 5 0 5 .235 .351 .376 .727
Turf   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Day   193 40 10 0 4 25 17 34 48 4 0 2 .207 .326 .321 .647
Night   139 38 6 0 6 28 16 24 25 1 0 3 .273 .389 .446 .835
As Starter   320 73 15 0 9 48 30 57 71 5 0 5 .228 .349 .359 .708
As Reliever / Substitution   12 5 1 0 1 5 3 1 2 0 0 0 .417 .462 .750 1.212
Pinch Hitting   5 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Close/Late   66 11 2 0 1 11 5 12 18 2 0 0 .167 .287 .242 .530
Inning 1-3   102 16 3 0 4 15 9 12 25 1 0 1 .157 .250 .304 .554
Inning 4-6   127 40 6 0 4 18 15 27 24 2 0 2 .315 .437 .457 .893
Inning 7-9   102 22 7 0 2 18 9 19 24 0 0 2 .216 .350 .343 .693
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   111 17 1 0 3 12 15 26 28 3 0 1 .153 .312 .243 .555
1 Outs   112 32 8 0 3 22 12 17 24 2 0 4 .286 .393 .438 .830
2 Outs   109 29 7 0 4 19 6 15 21 0 0 0 .266 .355 .440 .795
Scoring Position   93 31 5 0 4 45 11 19 18 5 0 0 .333 .427 .516 .943
Bases Empty   192 39 9 0 5 5 15 33 43 0 0 5 .203 .335 .328 .663
Runner on 1st   47 8 2 0 1 3 7 6 12 0 0 0 .170 .264 .277 .541
Runner on 2nd   38 13 3 0 2 13 3 8 8 0 0 0 .342 .457 .579 1.035
Runner on 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 6 1 3 1 3 0 0 .333 .417 .333 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 7 1 0 0 5 2 2 4 0 0 0 .269 .321 .308 .629
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 2 0 0 .500 .429 .500 .929
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 4 1 0 2 10 3 3 2 0 0 0 .571 .700 1.571 2.271
Bases Loaded   12 3 0 0 0 7 1 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Two Strikes   194 38 9 0 4 24 16 20 73 2 0 1 .196 .272 .304 .576
First Pitch   32 11 2 0 2 12 3 6 0 2 0 1 .344 .439 .594 1.033
Count 0-1   21 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .190 .227 .333 .561
Count 0-2   28 7 0 0 2 6 3 0 9 1 0 0 .250 .241 .464 .706
Count 1-0   28 6 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 .214 .290 .286 .576
Count 1-1   26 10 1 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .538 .923
Count 1-2   60 12 4 0 1 5 2 0 27 0 0 0 .200 .200 .317 .517
Count 2-0   10 3 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Count 2-1   13 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .385 .357 .692 1.049
Count 2-2   54 9 1 0 1 3 3 0 18 1 0 1 .167 .179 .241 .419
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 1 1 0 0 1 1 19 0 0 0 0 .125 .741 .250 .991
Full Count   52 10 4 0 0 10 8 20 19 0 0 0 .192 .417 .269 .686
Behind in Count   109 23 4 0 4 13 7 0 36 1 0 1 .211 .216 .358 .574
Ahead in Count   59 15 4 0 2 12 6 32 0 1 0 2 .254 .521 .424 .945
Batting 5th   18 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 0 0 0 .333 .368 .333 .702
Batting 6th   51 9 1 0 3 11 4 5 8 3 0 0 .176 .237 .373 .610
Batting 7th   103 21 5 0 2 11 6 21 23 1 0 2 .204 .346 .311 .657
Batting 8th   156 39 9 0 4 26 21 31 37 1 0 3 .250 .382 .385 .767
Batting 9th   4 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.750 2.500
Low Leverage   158 40 10 0 6 17 15 25 31 0 0 2 .253 .362 .430 .793
Medium Leverage   127 20 3 0 3 16 9 24 33 2 0 2 .157 .297 .252 .549
High Leverage   45 17 3 0 1 20 9 9 9 3 0 0 .378 .456 .511 .967
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
1971 Kansas City - MLB 20 49 128 21 3 0 3 9 14 12 5 0 37 0 0 .164 .262 .258 .520 53 50 0.6
1972 Kansas City - MLB 21 108 303 64 11 0 6 32 24 40 1 2 74 1 4 .211 .303 .307 .610 80 80 3.0
1973 Kansas City - MLB 22 115 317 73 12 0 9 44 41 38 2 3 70 0 1 .230 .314 .353 .667 86 86 2.6
1974 Kansas City - MLB 23 153 490 104 17 0 15 55 43 63 6 4 118 2 9 .212 .307 .339 .646 86 87 3.9
1975 Kansas City - MLB 24 141 457 115 29 1 3 50 43 70 7 5 92 7 6 .252 .356 .339 .695 97 98 4.8
1976 Kansas City - MLB 25 113 332 78 16 0 10 53 33 58 5 5 73 2 4 .235 .352 .373 .726 111 113 4.2
Total MLB 679 2027 455 88 1 46 243 198 281 26 19 464 12 24 .224 .324 .337 .661 90 91 19.2
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 - 19 67 291 85 13 1 16 64 75 36 6 2 61 2 1 .292 .379 .509 .888 100 100 2.7
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 Kansas City - MLB 25 7 23 6 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 2 0 0 .261 .357 .261 .618 81 91 2.3
Total MLB 7 23 6 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 2 0 0 .261 .357 .261 .618 81 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Kansas City - MLB SS 48 40 78 163 28 244 3 .988 357.0 6.08 +10.5 1.132
1972 Kansas City - MLB SS 106 104 168 379 76 562 15 .973 862.2 5.71 +19.9 1.090
1973 Kansas City - MLB SS 112 92 185 363 75 563 15 .973 824.1 5.98 +15.6 1.097
1974 Kansas City - MLB SS 151 151 280 588 105 890 22 .975 1296.2 6.02 +25.2 1.074
1975 Kansas City - MLB SS 138 136 261 521 120 801 19 .976 1176.0 5.98 +27.4 1.113
1976 Kansas City - MLB SS 109 105 165 394 74 581 22 .962 910.1 5.53 +15.3 1.075
TOTAL SS 664 628 1137 2408 478 3641 96 .974 5427.0 5.88 +113.9 1.092
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls.
10/29/1970 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 40 (60).
03/12/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
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: 40 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/06/1972 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
06/25/1972 Injured (tender shoulder),out for one week.
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: 40 (45); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/24/1973 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
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 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
03/22/1974 Injured (sore wrist),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $98,135.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
08/06/1975 Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/07/1975 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $168,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/08/1976 Injured (sore wrist),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/10/1976 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,499,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
06/05/1976 Injured (tendinitis (elbow)),out for 6 weeks.
07/04/1976 Was selected to the 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 151 6
Year K Rank
1974 118 2
Year HP Rank
1974 6 7
1975 7 6
1976 5 10
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