RF Ken Mays #42
Chicago Traders MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/14/1976
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RF KEN MAYS #42 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
48 72 21 3 3 0 13 4 10 .292 .325 .417 5 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
Gap 50 55 50 60
Power 35 40 35 45
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 55 60 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 70
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 40 50
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: - Right Field: 65
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/13/1976 @ MIL Win, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/13/1976 @ MIL Win, 7-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/12/1976 @ MIL Loss, 6-9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/12/1976 @ MIL Win, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/10/1976 @ CLE Loss, 4-6 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
06/09/1976 @ CLE Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/08/1976 @ CLE Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/07/1976 DEN Loss, 1-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/06/1976 DEN Loss, 5-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/05/1976 DEN Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Money motivates Mays.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/08/1948
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$104,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:69 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: -
Drafted:1970, 24th Pick in Round 3
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 48 72 21 3 3 0 13 8 4 10 .292 .325 .417 .741 .336 .125 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 77 0 0 0 3 0 1 30 6 5 1 83.3 9.3 4.49 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .250 .200 .450
Versus Right   57 18 3 3 0 13 6 3 9 1 0 0 .316 .344 .474 .818
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   11 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .182 .250 .455 .705
April   23 8 2 0 0 7 3 1 3 1 0 0 .348 .360 .435 .795
May   32 11 0 2 0 5 4 1 3 0 0 0 .344 .364 .469 .832
June   17 2 1 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .118 .211 .294 .505
Spring Training   45 15 2 2 0 3 4 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .362 .467 .828
Last Year   185 52 7 2 0 17 18 13 27 3 3 1 .281 .327 .341 .667
2 Years Ago   355 95 17 4 6 35 45 31 33 5 4 2 .268 .326 .389 .714
Career   766 205 29 9 6 74 88 61 92 9 8 4 .268 .321 .352 .674
Home   34 13 2 0 0 10 4 3 5 0 0 0 .382 .432 .441 .874
Road   38 8 1 3 0 3 4 1 5 1 0 0 .211 .225 .395 .620
Grass   70 20 3 2 0 13 7 4 10 1 0 0 .286 .320 .386 .706
Turf   2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Day   43 14 1 2 0 4 5 3 6 1 0 0 .326 .362 .442 .804
Night   29 7 2 1 0 9 3 1 4 0 0 0 .241 .267 .379 .646
As Starter   42 14 2 2 0 10 5 1 6 1 0 0 .333 .341 .476 .817
As Reliever / Substitution   30 7 1 1 0 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 .233 .303 .333 .636
Pinch Hitting   26 6 1 1 0 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 .231 .310 .346 .656
Close/Late   31 6 1 1 0 4 2 1 5 0 0 0 .194 .219 .290 .509
Inning 1-3   13 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 .154 .143 .154 .297
Inning 4-6   17 6 1 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765
Inning 7-9   41 13 2 3 0 6 6 4 5 0 0 0 .317 .378 .512 .890
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   19 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .211 .286 .316 .602
1 Outs   28 10 2 1 0 6 5 1 5 1 0 0 .357 .367 .500 .867
2 Outs   25 7 1 1 0 6 1 1 2 0 0 0 .280 .308 .400 .708
Scoring Position   22 6 1 0 0 11 1 1 4 1 0 0 .273 .292 .318 .610
Bases Empty   33 13 1 2 0 0 6 2 5 0 0 0 .394 .429 .545 .974
Runner on 1st   17 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .118 .167 .294 .461
Runner on 2nd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 4 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 .800 .667 .800 1.467
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   24 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 10 0 0 0 .125 .192 .167 .359
First Pitch   8 4 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 0-1   11 3 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .250 .455 .705
Count 0-2   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   8 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Count 1-1   9 4 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111
Count 1-2   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   6 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Full Count   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
Behind in Count   22 4 2 0 0 2 3 0 5 1 0 0 .182 .174 .273 .447
Ahead in Count   20 7 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .350 .409 .450 .859
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   16 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .294 .250 .544
Batting 7th   29 10 2 2 0 8 3 0 5 1 0 0 .345 .333 .552 .885
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   20 5 1 1 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .286 .400 .686
Low Leverage   31 15 3 3 0 7 7 3 2 0 0 0 .484 .529 .774 1.304
Medium Leverage   25 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 6 1 0 0 .120 .115 .120 .235
High Leverage   16 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423
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 Chicago - MLB 22 25 39 8 1 0 0 3 7 6 0 0 8 3 0 .205 .311 .231 .542 59 50 0.1
1972 Chicago - MLB 23 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 194 195 0.1
1973 Chicago - MLB 24 57 111 27 1 0 0 6 10 7 1 0 13 5 1 .243 .294 .252 .546 52 58 0.1
1974 Chicago - MLB 25 128 355 95 17 4 6 35 45 31 2 5 33 15 5 .268 .326 .389 .714 103 103 3.6
1975 Chicago - MLB 26 86 185 52 7 2 0 17 18 13 1 3 27 8 3 .281 .327 .341 .667 87 88 1.5
1976 Chicago - MLB 27 48 72 21 3 3 0 13 8 4 0 1 10 5 1 .292 .325 .417 .741 113 119 0.7
Total MLB 348 766 205 29 9 6 74 88 61 4 9 92 36 10 .268 .321 .352 .674 91 92 6.0
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 - 21 50 218 58 10 6 8 45 49 24 3 1 22 15 7 .266 .346 .477 .823 100 100 1.3
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
1975 Chicago - MLB 26 6 24 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .200 .208 .408 14 14 0.7
Total MLB 6 24 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .200 .208 .408 14 14
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Chicago - MLB LF 8 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.1 1.04 -0.0 .977
1971 Chicago - MLB CF 13 10 22 0 0 23 1 .957 74.0 2.68 +0.1 .979
1971 Chicago - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Chicago - MLB LF 31 17 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 167.0 1.89 +1.2 1.062
1973 Chicago - MLB CF 7 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.4 1.012
1973 Chicago - MLB RF 6 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.0 1.74 +0.1 1.049
1974 Chicago - MLB LF 15 11 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 114.0 1.74 +1.6 1.087
1974 Chicago - MLB CF 12 11 40 0 0 40 0 1.000 102.0 3.53 +1.7 1.030
1974 Chicago - MLB RF 67 60 132 0 0 134 2 .985 535.0 2.22 +8.4 1.081
1975 Chicago - MLB LF 26 18 38 0 0 39 1 .974 156.2 2.18 +2.8 1.089
1975 Chicago - MLB CF 7 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.1 2.45 -0.1 1.007
1975 Chicago - MLB RF 27 21 54 5 1 59 0 1.000 186.0 2.85 +4.2 1.105
1976 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1976 Chicago - MLB CF 6 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 12.0 5.25 +0.7 1.171
1976 Chicago - MLB RF 14 12 20 3 0 25 2 .920 102.2 2.02 +0.6 1.032
TOTAL LF 82 46 97 0 0 98 1 .990 457.2 1.91 +5.5 1.077
TOTAL CF 45 22 78 0 0 79 1 .987 224.1 3.13 +2.1 1.024
TOTAL RF 116 96 212 8 1 224 4 .982 856.2 2.31 +13.3 1.081
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 24, 80th overall pick) by the Chicago Traders, out of college Oregon State
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
04/06/1971 Named the #90 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 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
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: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
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: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
04/08/1974 Outstandingly completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Chicago Traders development complex.
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
06/15/1975 Injured (strained quadriceps),day-to-day for one week.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $104,000.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
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