RF Ken Mays #42
Chicago Traders MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/13/1977
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RF KEN MAYS #42 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 129 44 8 1 3 17 10 10 .341 .390 .488 15 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 55
BABIP 45 50 45 50
Avoid K's 60 65 55 60
Gap 55 55 50 60
Power 35 35 35 45
Eye 50 50 50 50
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: 70
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
06/12/1977 MIL Win, 4-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/10/1977 MIL Win, 9-4 3 3 2 1 1 2 0 2
06/06/1977 @ DEN Win, 6-0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
06/05/1977 @ DEN Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/01/1977 @ PHI Loss, 2-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
05/30/1977 @ PHI Win, 5-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/29/1977 KCB Win, 4-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/28/1977 KCB Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/27/1977 KCB Win, 11-3 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
05/26/1977 DEN Loss, 4-5 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Fishes in the offseason.
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:$150,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:69 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 24th Pick in Round 3
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 51 129 44 8 1 3 17 23 10 10 .341 .390 .488 .878 .384 .147 144
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 34 142 1 0 0 3 1 1 63 12 15 3 83.3 25.8 7.48 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 11 1 0 1 4 7 2 3 0 0 0 .314 .351 .429 .780
Versus Right   94 33 7 1 2 13 15 8 7 1 1 1 .351 .404 .511 .914
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 4 1 1 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 .571 .667 1.429 2.095
April   47 16 0 0 2 8 6 4 3 1 0 1 .340 .396 .468 .864
May   71 22 6 0 0 8 11 3 7 0 1 0 .310 .338 .394 .732
June   11 6 2 1 1 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 .545 .643 1.182 1.825
Spring Training   32 11 4 0 0 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .344 .417 .469 .885
Last Year   147 38 4 5 0 22 14 12 19 2 1 0 .259 .311 .354 .664
2 Years Ago   185 52 7 2 0 17 18 13 27 3 3 1 .281 .327 .341 .667
Career   970 266 38 12 9 100 117 79 111 11 10 5 .274 .329 .366 .695
Home   79 28 5 0 2 13 16 7 5 1 1 1 .354 .409 .494 .903
Road   50 16 3 1 1 4 7 3 5 0 0 0 .320 .358 .480 .838
Grass   121 41 7 1 3 16 22 10 9 1 1 1 .339 .391 .488 .879
Turf   8 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Day   71 25 2 1 1 7 13 5 2 1 1 1 .352 .397 .451 .848
Night   58 19 6 0 2 10 10 5 8 0 0 0 .328 .381 .534 .915
As Starter   120 41 8 1 3 16 20 7 10 1 1 0 .342 .375 .500 .875
As Reliever / Substitution   9 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 .333 .538 .333 .872
Pinch Hitting   9 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 .333 .538 .333 .872
Close/Late   25 10 2 0 0 4 6 3 1 0 0 1 .400 .483 .480 .963
Inning 1-3   43 15 2 0 2 7 8 3 4 1 0 0 .349 .383 .535 .918
Inning 4-6   48 16 4 0 1 6 7 4 3 0 1 0 .333 .385 .479 .864
Inning 7-9   38 13 2 1 0 4 7 3 3 0 0 1 .342 .405 .447 .852
0 Outs   46 15 2 1 2 4 11 6 3 0 1 1 .326 .415 .543 .959
1 Outs   51 18 4 0 0 10 8 4 4 1 0 0 .353 .393 .431 .824
2 Outs   32 11 2 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 .344 .344 .500 .844
Scoring Position   33 16 5 0 0 14 8 1 1 1 1 0 .485 .486 .636 1.122
Bases Empty   65 20 2 1 3 3 12 7 5 0 0 0 .308 .375 .508 .883
Runner on 1st   31 8 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 .258 .324 .290 .614
Runner on 2nd   14 8 3 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 .571 .571 .786 1.357
Runner on 3rd   2 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .667 2.000 2.667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Bases Loaded   3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Two Strikes   58 12 3 0 0 6 7 7 10 0 0 0 .207 .292 .259 .551
First Pitch   21 8 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .381 .381 .667 1.048
Count 0-1   15 7 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .467 .500 .600 1.100
Count 0-2   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   9 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Count 1-1   10 6 0 1 1 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 .600 .545 1.100 1.645
Count 1-2   20 4 2 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 2-0   5 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   13 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .625 .500 1.125
Full Count   17 3 0 0 0 1 3 7 4 0 0 0 .176 .417 .176 .593
Behind in Count   43 12 4 0 0 4 3 0 5 0 0 1 .279 .295 .372 .668
Ahead in Count   25 11 3 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 1 0 .440 .500 .560 1.060
Batting Leadoff   14 6 1 0 2 5 6 3 1 1 0 0 .429 .500 .929 1.429
Batting 2nd   6 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .714 .667 1.381
Batting 5th   28 9 2 0 0 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 .321 .387 .393 .780
Batting 6th   25 11 2 0 1 4 2 0 4 0 1 0 .440 .440 .640 1.080
Batting 7th   49 13 3 1 0 4 7 1 3 0 0 0 .265 .280 .367 .647
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Low Leverage   58 21 3 1 2 4 10 3 7 0 0 0 .362 .393 .552 .945
Medium Leverage   47 15 5 0 1 5 9 4 1 0 1 0 .319 .373 .489 .862
High Leverage   24 8 0 0 0 8 3 3 2 1 0 1 .333 .414 .333 .747
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 27 107 147 38 4 5 0 22 14 12 0 2 19 10 1 .259 .311 .354 .664 95 93 1.3
1977 Chicago - MLB 28 51 129 44 8 1 3 17 23 10 1 1 10 15 3 .341 .390 .488 .878 130 144 0.9
Total MLB 458 970 266 38 12 9 100 117 79 5 11 111 56 13 .274 .329 .366 .695 95 97 7.5
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 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 -0.1 1.037
1976 Chicago - MLB CF 16 1 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 48.2 3.88 +1.8 1.115
1976 Chicago - MLB RF 28 22 46 5 0 53 2 .962 190.1 2.41 +1.9 1.032
1977 Chicago - MLB LF 26 22 32 0 0 34 2 .941 176.0 1.64 -1.7 .977
1977 Chicago - MLB CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 .989
1977 Chicago - MLB RF 13 12 18 2 0 20 0 1.000 100.0 1.80 +1.5 1.122
TOTAL LF 110 68 130 0 0 133 3 .977 635.1 1.84 +3.8 1.052
TOTAL CF 57 23 94 0 0 95 1 .989 264.0 3.20 +3.2 1.032
TOTAL RF 143 118 256 12 1 272 4 .985 1044.1 2.31 +16.1 1.078
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).
08/07/1976 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/11/1976 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
03/08/1977 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/10/1977 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
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