LF Joe Orsulak #1
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
10/02/1989
LF JOE ORSULAK #1 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
126 491 139 35 4 2 68 51 115 .283 .352 .383 2 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 5 4 5 5
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 5 4 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 5
Errors: - 3 5
Arm: - 3 6
Turn DP: - 3 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: 5 Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1989 IOW Win, 4-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/14/1989 IOW Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/13/1989 IOW Win, 7-2 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
09/12/1989 @ BOR Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/11/1989 @ BOR Loss, 4-6 4 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
09/10/1989 @ BOR Loss, 6-10 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/08/1989 @ WAD Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/07/1989 @ WAD Win, 8-0 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1989 @ WAD Win, 10-2 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/05/1989 IS Win, 6-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Joe is always willing to do his part.
Birthday:05/31/1954
Born in:Glen Ridge, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension:Minor League Extension
Drafted:1973, 11th Pick in Round 2
ABBA TRIPLE A 1989 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 126 491 139 35 4 2 68 73 51 115 .283 .352 .383 .735 .315 .100 95
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 124 546 2 8 0 12 0 2 188 41 2 0 100.0 66.5 4.91 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   122 36 5 1 1 16 14 12 24 0 0 0 .295 .358 .377 .735
Versus Right   369 103 30 3 1 52 59 39 91 2 0 2 .279 .350 .385 .734
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   118 38 8 1 0 15 19 14 26 0 0 0 .322 .394 .407 .801
June   94 21 6 1 0 10 10 15 37 0 0 1 .223 .336 .309 .645
July   110 38 8 0 1 17 20 11 15 0 0 0 .345 .405 .445 .850
August   112 32 11 2 0 21 17 6 22 1 0 1 .286 .325 .420 .745
September   55 10 2 0 1 5 7 5 13 1 0 0 .182 .246 .273 .519
Last Year   323 102 30 2 1 49 47 27 61 1 0 1 .316 .369 .430 .800
2 Years Ago   559 203 23 4 12 87 90 55 60 5 0 6 .363 .422 .483 .905
Career   6184 2007 286 42 177 916 1030 520 917 49 22 74 .325 .381 .470 .851
Home   255 87 27 2 0 47 45 29 52 1 0 1 .341 .409 .463 .872
Road   236 52 8 2 2 21 28 22 63 1 0 1 .220 .288 .297 .585
Grass   491 139 35 4 2 68 73 51 115 2 0 2 .283 .352 .383 .735
Day   163 51 12 1 0 24 24 17 32 1 0 1 .313 .379 .399 .778
Night   328 88 23 3 2 44 49 34 83 1 0 1 .268 .338 .375 .713
As Starter   489 139 35 4 2 68 73 51 113 2 0 2 .284 .353 .384 .737
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
1978 Boston - ABBA 24 5 7 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000 162 166 -0.0
1981 Boston - ABBA 27 35 55 15 3 0 1 4 9 7 1 1 5 1 0 .273 .359 .382 .741 102 102 0.3
1982 Boston - ABBA 28 48 164 51 8 0 10 31 27 14 1 1 13 0 0 .311 .367 .543 .909 136 136 1.4
Total ABBA 88 226 69 12 0 11 36 40 21 2 2 19 1 0 .305 .367 .504 .871 128 128 1.7
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
1974 Portland - AA 20 40 151 33 8 0 2 19 19 18 1 3 33 1 2 .219 .301 .311 .612 82 83 0.2
1974 Las Vegas - AAA 20 28 42 10 0 0 3 7 7 0 1 1 11 0 0 .238 .250 .452 .702 83 80 0.0
1975 Las Vegas - AAA 21 122 425 124 16 6 8 51 57 37 6 3 85 10 2 .292 .355 .414 .769 109 113 2.4
1976 Las Vegas - AAA 22 103 396 135 15 1 6 41 55 37 5 5 49 14 6 .341 .400 .429 .829 124 125 3.0
1977 Las Vegas - AAA 23 139 559 196 28 7 5 55 107 53 4 3 61 27 13 .351 .409 .453 .861 128 129 4.5
1978 Las Vegas - AAA 24 74 331 111 19 7 2 32 61 19 2 3 47 13 3 .335 .372 .453 .825 121 125 2.4
1979 Las Vegas - AAA 25 96 411 124 12 4 9 53 62 26 10 1 49 12 7 .302 .357 .416 .773 104 109 1.9
1980 Las Vegas - AAA 26 118 489 173 22 1 22 89 83 43 3 4 70 10 6 .354 .406 .538 .944 142 142 4.8
1982 Las Vegas - AAA 28 49 190 64 14 1 14 43 39 15 4 2 29 1 1 .337 .393 .642 1.035 186 200 2.8
1983 Las Vegas - AAA 29 142 557 167 18 2 29 86 109 42 10 3 91 5 0 .300 .358 .496 .853 139 145 5.7
1984 Las Vegas - AAA 30 140 534 157 22 1 22 77 78 45 9 7 78 9 3 .294 .355 .463 .817 138 145 5.4
1985 Sydney - AAA 31 123 455 169 16 0 28 99 100 42 5 4 58 2 3 .371 .427 .591 1.018 178 177 6.7
1986 Sydney - AAA 32 120 422 133 16 2 14 79 62 28 6 5 53 2 0 .315 .362 .462 .824 124 125 3.4
1987 Readfield - AAA 33 140 559 203 23 4 12 87 90 55 6 5 60 1 3 .363 .422 .483 .905 131 151 6.6
1988 Readfield - AAA 34 101 323 102 30 2 1 49 47 27 1 1 61 0 1 .316 .369 .430 .800 100 118 2.2
1989 Readfield - AAA 35 126 491 139 35 4 2 68 73 51 2 2 115 2 0 .283 .352 .383 .735 84 95 1.0
Total AAAA 1621 6184 2007 286 42 177 916 1030 520 74 49 917 108 48 .325 .381 .470 .851 128 134
Total AA 40 151 33 8 0 2 19 19 18 1 3 33 1 2 .219 .301 .311 .612 82 83
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1978 Boston - MLB CF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.8 .649
1978 Boston - MLB RF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.0 .978
1981 Boston - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1981 Boston - MLB CF 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.5 .979
1981 Boston - MLB RF 20 10 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 103.0 1.57 -0.0 .962
1982 Boston - MLB LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 -0.1 .955
1982 Boston - MLB CF 10 6 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 58.1 3.39 -2.7 .815
1982 Boston - MLB RF 38 32 68 5 2 74 1 .986 296.2 2.21 +2.4 1.089
1989 Readfield - AAA 1B 124 124 800 80 73 887 7 .992 1087.0 7.29 +1.3 1.012
TOTAL 1B 124 124 800 80 73 887 7 .992 1087.0 7.29 +1.3 1.012
TOTAL LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.1 0.79 -0.1 .955
TOTAL CF 15 6 28 0 0 28 0 1.000 70.1 3.58 -3.0 .820
TOTAL RF 61 42 89 5 2 95 1 .989 407.2 2.08 +2.4 1.057
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 23rd overall pick) by the Boston Americans.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/10/1974 Named the #59 prospect in the ABBA
08/16/1974 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/10/1975 Named the #38 prospect in the ABBA
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/03/1976 Named the #32 prospect in the ABBA
05/12/1976 Injured on 05/11/1976, diagnosed with a hamstring cramp, is day-to-day.
06/22/1976 Was selected to the 1976 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
06/28/1976 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/30/1976 Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/04/1976 Goes 0-4 against the Augusta Green Jackets, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/05/1976 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/08/1976 Injured on 07/07/1976, diagnosed with a torn ligament in his thumb, will miss 6 weeks.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
03/26/1977 Injured (Fever), out for 4 days.
04/04/1977 Named the #20 prospect in the ABBA
05/12/1977 Goes 5-7 against the Manchester Bobcats, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/21/1977 Was selected to the 1977 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
10/10/1977 Wins the 1977 AAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at RF.
11/17/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/03/1978 Named the #25 prospect in the ABBA
05/20/1978 Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/21/1978 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/10/1978 Goes 0-4 against the Moscow Colluders, ending his hitting streak at 38 games.
11/17/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/02/1979 Named the #28 prospect in the ABBA
04/26/1979 Injured on 04/23/1979, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will miss 6 weeks.
06/16/1979 Goes 0-5 against the Manchester Bobcats, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
11/17/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/07/1980 Named the #25 prospect in the ABBA
04/23/1980 Goes 0-4 against the Hollywood Playboy Bunnies, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
05/26/1980 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/17/1980 Was selected to the 1980 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
08/21/1980 Injured on 08/20/1980, diagnosed with a strained abdominal muscle, is day-to-day.
11/13/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
11/15/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
08/13/1982 Injured on 08/12/1982, diagnosed with a knee contusion, is day-to-day.
11/13/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
05/09/1983 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/19/1983 Was selected to the 1983 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
11/18/1983 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
10/13/1984 Wins the 1984 AAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at RF.
11/15/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
12/31/1984 Was traded by the Boston Americans to the Houston Eagles in exchange for SP Jake Westbrook, RP Tommy Atkins.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
04/17/1985 Goes 6-7 against the Borman Astros, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 5 R.
06/16/1985 Was selected to the 1985 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
06/30/1985 Goes 5-6 against the Readfield Tigers, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
07/01/1985 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1985 Wins the AAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
07/22/1985 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1985 Wins the AAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
08/08/1985 Goes 0-2 against the Indian Shores Jazz, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
11/18/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
07/30/1986 Goes 5-5 against the Readfield Tigers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
08/31/1986 Goes 5-5 against the Naperville Giants, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
09/07/1986 Goes 5-7 against the Borman Astros, with 1 3B, 4 RBI and 4 R.
11/26/1986 Became a free agent.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
02/01/1987 Signed a minor league contract with the Birmingham Black Barons organization.
02/18/1987 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Birmingham Black Barons organization.
06/29/1987 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/21/1987 Wins the 1987 AAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at LF.
11/28/1987 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Birmingham Black Barons organization.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
07/28/1988 Goes 5-5 against the Delta Theta Phi Keggers, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 4 R.
12/29/1988 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Birmingham Black Barons organization.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 5 (5).
05/22/1989 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/24/1989 Scores his 1000th career ABBA Triple A run!
09/03/1989 Collects his 2000th career ABBA Triple A hit!
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