CF Samuel 'Babe Ruth's Legs' Byrd #41
Los Angeles Angels ABBA
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
10/24/1976
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CF SAMUEL 'BABE RUTH'S LEGS' BYRD #41 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
36 74 20 6 1 1 8 4 14 .270 .308 .419 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 7 7 7 7
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 4 4 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 7
Errors: - 3 7
Arm: - 3 7
Turn DP: - 3 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 8
1st Base: - Center Field: 5
2nd Base: - Right Field: 7
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/1976 KCA Win, 5-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1976 @ BOS Win, 10-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/28/1976 @ BOS Win, 2-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1976 @ BOS Win, 10-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1976 WSN Loss, 7-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1976 CAR Loss, 6-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/21/1976 CAR Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1976 @ KCA Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1976 BOS Win, 5-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/10/1976 BOS Win, 12-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Nothing ever uncommon about Samuel.
Birthday:10/15/1945
Born in:Bremen, GA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$340,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 140 Days
Service This Yr:185 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 3rd Pick in Round 4
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 36 74 20 6 1 1 8 8 4 14 .270 .308 .419 .727 .319 .149 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 78 0 0 0 4 0 0 31 8 0 0 0.0 8.2 3.82 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 9 3 0 0 3 2 3 9 0 0 0 .237 .293 .316 .608
Versus Right   36 11 3 1 1 5 6 1 5 0 0 0 .306 .324 .528 .852
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
May   9 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .444 .500 .778 1.278
June   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   37 12 5 0 1 8 4 2 5 0 0 0 .324 .359 .541 .900
September   17 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .399
October   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   108 24 7 0 3 15 8 1 18 1 0 0 .222 .227 .370 .598
Last Year   73 12 3 0 0 5 5 4 13 0 0 0 .164 .208 .205 .413
2 Years Ago   70 11 2 0 1 10 7 1 18 0 0 0 .157 .169 .229 .398
Career   367 74 19 1 4 42 37 25 84 2 0 1 .202 .253 .292 .545
Home   32 6 3 0 0 3 1 3 5 0 0 0 .188 .257 .281 .538
Road   42 14 3 1 1 5 7 1 9 0 0 0 .333 .349 .524 .873
Grass   74 20 6 1 1 8 8 4 14 0 0 0 .270 .308 .419 .727
Turf   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   74 20 6 1 1 8 8 4 14 0 0 0 .270 .308 .419 .727
As Starter   58 15 6 1 1 5 4 4 11 0 0 0 .259 .306 .448 .755
As Reliever / Substitution   16 5 0 0 0 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 .312 .312 .312 .625
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   24 7 1 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 .292 .346 .333 .679
Inning 1-3   18 4 2 1 0 3 2 1 5 0 0 0 .222 .263 .444 .708
Inning 4-6   23 6 2 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 0 .261 .292 .478 .770
Inning 7-9   29 9 2 0 0 3 5 2 5 0 0 0 .310 .355 .379 .734
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   29 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .138 .194 .172 .366
1 Outs   22 9 4 1 1 3 4 0 4 0 0 0 .409 .409 .818 1.227
2 Outs   23 7 1 0 0 5 3 2 5 0 0 0 .304 .360 .348 .708
Scoring Position   20 6 1 0 0 7 4 1 4 0 0 0 .300 .333 .350 .683
Bases Empty   37 9 2 1 1 1 4 3 6 0 0 0 .243 .300 .432 .732
Runner on 1st   17 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .294 .294 .471 .765
Runner on 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 2 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Two Strikes   30 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 14 0 0 0 .067 .097 .100 .197
First Pitch   14 4 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 0-1   6 3 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .833 1.333
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   9 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   6 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-2   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.000 1.600
Count 2-1   4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 2-2   7 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
Behind in Count   20 3 2 0 0 3 1 0 7 0 0 0 .150 .150 .250 .400
Ahead in Count   18 8 2 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 .444 .524 .722 1.246
Batting 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 4th   10 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 5th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Batting 7th   25 7 5 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .280 .280 .480 .760
Batting 8th   15 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .267 .353 .400 .753
Batting 9th   18 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667
Low Leverage   28 10 2 1 1 4 6 1 4 0 0 0 .357 .379 .607 .986
Medium Leverage   26 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 .192 .250 .231 .481
High Leverage   18 5 3 0 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .278 .316 .444 .760
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
1969 Detroit - ABBA 23 41 64 18 6 0 1 10 11 7 1 2 15 1 0 .281 .351 .422 .773 106 109 0.2
1972 Detroit - ABBA 26 6 19 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .158 .200 .211 .411 16 16 -0.1
1973 Los Angeles - ABBA 27 66 67 10 1 0 1 7 6 8 0 0 21 0 0 .149 .240 .209 .449 24 30 -0.3
1974 Los Angeles - ABBA 28 63 70 11 2 0 1 10 7 1 0 0 18 1 0 .157 .169 .229 .398 8 5 -0.7
1975 Los Angeles - ABBA 29 21 73 12 3 0 0 5 5 4 0 0 13 0 0 .164 .208 .205 .413 13 9 -0.5
1976 Los Angeles - ABBA 30 36 74 20 6 1 1 8 8 4 0 0 14 0 0 .270 .308 .419 .727 95 100 0.2
Total ABBA 233 367 74 19 1 4 42 37 25 1 2 84 2 0 .202 .253 .292 .545 48 49 -1.3
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
1967 Hartford - AA 21 101 398 105 20 0 12 55 44 40 1 1 95 1 0 .264 .332 .405 .736 108 114 0.0
1968 Delta Theta Phi - AAA 22 139 506 158 25 4 21 80 77 67 1 6 121 2 3 .312 .390 .502 .892 152 159 0.0
1970 Delta Theta Phi - AAA 24 139 557 196 30 4 21 104 117 80 3 3 122 1 3 .352 .434 .533 .967 169 176 0.0
1971 Delta Theta Phi - AAA 25 140 573 174 30 1 31 127 113 74 1 1 157 2 0 .304 .384 .522 .905 146 149 0.0
1972 Delta Theta Phi - AAA 26 134 556 190 29 1 25 88 95 60 4 0 136 2 1 .342 .410 .532 .942 158 174 0.0
1975 Hollywood - AAA 29 69 274 69 12 1 7 38 25 30 0 2 83 1 0 .252 .324 .380 .703 87 93 0.0
Total AAAA 621 2466 787 126 11 105 437 427 311 9 12 619 8 7 .319 .396 .507 .903 149 157
Total AA 101 398 105 20 0 12 55 44 40 1 1 95 1 0 .264 .332 .405 .736 108 114
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
1969 Detroit - ABBA 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total ABBA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Detroit - ML LF 10 7 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 67.2 3.33 +0.4 1.026
1969 Detroit - ML CF 8 7 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 62.0 1.45 -0.9 .897
1969 Detroit - ML RF 18 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.1 2.13 -0.8 .819
1972 Detroit - ML LF 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.0 .987
1972 Detroit - ML CF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.1 .976
1972 Detroit - ML RF 2 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 16.0 3.94 +0.6 1.171
1973 Los Angeles - ML LF 7 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 47.1 2.85 +0.5 1.050
1973 Los Angeles - ML CF 7 6 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 53.0 2.89 -0.3 .973
1973 Los Angeles - ML RF 52 1 39 1 0 41 1 .976 131.0 2.75 +1.7 1.063
1974 Los Angeles - ML LF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.1 .976
1974 Los Angeles - ML CF 8 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 66.0 2.18 -0.3 .975
1974 Los Angeles - ML RF 54 4 37 1 0 40 2 .950 137.1 2.49 -0.5 .982
1975 Los Angeles - ML CF 21 20 53 3 0 56 0 1.000 182.1 2.76 +0.6 1.014
1976 Los Angeles - ML LF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 20.0 3.15 +0.6 1.144
1976 Los Angeles - ML CF 22 7 36 1 0 37 0 1.000 97.1 3.42 -1.2 .959
1976 Los Angeles - ML RF 10 8 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 77.2 2.67 -0.3 .982
TOTAL LF 23 16 53 1 0 54 0 1.000 156.0 3.12 +1.4 1.042
TOTAL CF 68 49 135 5 0 140 0 1.000 478.2 2.63 -2.2 .979
TOTAL RF 136 15 111 3 0 117 3 .974 387.1 2.65 +0.7 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
11/02/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 3, 39th overall pick) by the Detroit Stars.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
04/10/1967 Named the #40 prospect in the ABBA
05/15/1967 Wins the AA AA Player of the Week Award.
07/17/1967 Was selected to the 1967 ABBA Double A All-Star Game.
07/21/1967 Injured (Fractured finger), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
04/10/1968 Named the #39 prospect in the ABBA
04/15/1968 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
05/12/1968 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/18/1968 Was selected to the 1968 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
07/01/1968 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
11/18/1968 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
04/06/1969 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/10/1969 Named the #32 prospect in the ABBA
11/21/1969 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
06/01/1970 Wins the AAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
06/23/1970 Was selected to the 1970 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
08/17/1970 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1970 Wins the AAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
10/10/1970 Wins the 1970 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Delta Theta Phi Keggers!
10/21/1970 Wins the 1970 AAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award.
11/18/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
04/16/1971 Injured on 04/15/1971, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day.
04/19/1971 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
05/24/1971 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/22/1971 Was selected to the 1971 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
08/09/1971 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/22/1971 Goes 0-4 against the Troy Aidens, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
09/01/1971 Wins the AAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
10/19/1971 Wins the 1971 AAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award.
11/19/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
05/22/1972 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/20/1972 Was selected to the 1972 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
07/03/1972 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/15/1972 Goes 0-3 against the Wading River Pirates, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
07/17/1972 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1972 Wins the AAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
08/14/1972 Wins the AAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
10/15/1972 Wins the 1972 AAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award.
11/14/1972 Injured (Gluteus strain), out for 2 weeks.
11/18/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
12/05/1972 Was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles while with Detroit.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
11/20/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/15/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
03/31/1975 Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 7 weeks.
11/15/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $340,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
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