2B Ken Giese #37
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/22/1977
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2B KEN GIESE #37 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
30 55 13 3 0 0 4 2 9 .236 .259 .291 3 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 70
BABIP 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 60 60 60 80
Gap 50 50 50 55
Power 25 30 25 35
Eye 30 30 30 30
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 45
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 20 40 40
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/07/1977 CLE Loss, 2-8 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/04/1977 SDC Win, 3-2 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
08/03/1977 SDC Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/1977 SDC Win, 5-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/01/1977 @ CHI Win, 9-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1977 @ CHI Loss, 4-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1977 @ CLE Win, 7-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1977 @ CLE Loss, 6-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/25/1977 MIL Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/1977 MIL Win, 3-2 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Never causes trouble.
Personality Class: Unknown
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/29/1953
Born in:Maywood, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 7 Days
Service This Yr:62 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1975, 22nd Pick in Round 2
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 30 55 13 3 0 0 4 5 2 9 .236 .259 .291 .550 .245 .055 45
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 58 0 0 0 1 0 1 16 3 3 1 75.0 4.2 2.50 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 .167 .200 .222 .422
Versus Right   37 10 2 0 0 3 3 1 8 0 0 0 .270 .289 .324 .614
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   12 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
June   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   27 6 1 0 0 1 3 0 7 0 0 0 .222 .222 .259 .481
August   13 3 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .231 .312 .385 .697
Spring Training   44 15 1 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 2 0 .341 .370 .432 .801
2 Years Ago   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   58 13 3 0 0 4 6 2 9 1 0 0 .224 .246 .276 .522
Home   45 10 3 0 0 4 4 2 6 1 0 0 .222 .250 .289 .539
Road   10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Grass   55 13 3 0 0 4 5 2 9 1 0 0 .236 .259 .291 .550
Day   30 7 3 0 0 4 3 1 4 1 0 0 .233 .250 .333 .583
Night   25 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .240 .269 .240 .509
As Starter   42 11 3 0 0 4 3 2 6 1 0 0 .262 .289 .333 .622
As Reliever / Substitution   13 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Pinch Hitting   8 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   18 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .278 .278 .278 .556
Inning 1-3   11 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 .000 .077 .000 .077
Inning 4-6   20 7 2 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 .350 .381 .450 .831
Inning 7-9   23 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .217 .217 .261 .478
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   17 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
1 Outs   22 6 2 0 0 3 2 1 5 1 0 0 .273 .292 .364 .655
2 Outs   16 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485
Scoring Position   17 5 2 0 0 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .294 .316 .412 .728
Bases Empty   32 8 1 0 0 0 4 1 6 0 0 0 .250 .273 .281 .554
Runner on 1st   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   8 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   29 4 2 0 0 2 1 1 9 0 0 0 .138 .167 .207 .374
First Pitch   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .286 .333 .619
Count 0-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 0-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-2   7 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-1   7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-2   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Behind in Count   19 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .211 .211 .263 .474
Ahead in Count   10 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .455 .500 .955
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 6th   17 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .176 .222 .235 .458
Batting 7th   22 6 2 0 0 3 2 0 3 1 0 0 .273 .261 .364 .625
Batting 8th   8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   18 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .222 .263 .278 .541
Medium Leverage   25 6 1 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 .240 .269 .280 .549
High Leverage   12 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 .250 .231 .333 .564
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
1975 Kansas City - MLB 21 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -113 -0.1
1977 Kansas City - MLB 23 30 55 13 3 0 0 4 5 2 0 1 9 3 1 .236 .259 .291 .550 47 45 -0.0
Total MLB 33 58 13 3 0 0 4 6 2 0 1 9 3 1 .224 .246 .276 .522 40 37 -0.1
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
1975 Total - 21 55 245 77 26 11 7 54 69 24 2 3 28 28 12 .314 .376 .596 .972 100 100 2.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Kansas City - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1977 Kansas City - MLB 2B 8 6 13 15 3 28 0 1.000 55.0 4.58 +0.4 1.037
1977 Kansas City - MLB 3B 12 5 8 16 0 24 0 1.000 60.1 3.58 -0.1 1.018
1977 Kansas City - MLB SS 1 1 2 2 2 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 1.069
TOTAL 2B 9 6 13 15 3 28 0 1.000 57.0 4.42 -0.2 .972
TOTAL 3B 12 5 8 16 0 24 0 1.000 60.1 3.58 -0.1 1.018
TOTAL SS 1 1 2 2 2 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 1.069
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1975 Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 22, 50th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of college Arizona
09/19/1975 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/30/1975 Named the #60 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 30 (35).
04/06/1976 Named the #69 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1976 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (70); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
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