1B Joe Roberts #7
Indianapolis Stars LNBL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/09/1917
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1B JOE ROBERTS #7 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
81 275 65 11 6 1 26 19 22 .236 .289 .331 14 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 45 45 45 50
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 50
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 60 Center Field: 30
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/08/1917 @ PITN Win, 8-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/07/1917 @ PITN Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
07/06/1917 @ PITN Win, 5-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/04/1917 @ BUF Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/02/1917 @ BUF Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/01/1917 PHIN Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1917 PHIN Loss, 1-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/29/1917 PHIN Win, 7-1 4 1 3 5 0 0 0 1
06/27/1917 @ CIN Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/26/1917 @ CIN Win, 6-3 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Never causes even a hint of trouble.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:12/25/1887
Born in:Upper Arlington, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,300
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 146 Days
Service This Yr:95 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1909, 6th Pick in Round 9
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 81 275 65 11 6 1 26 19 19 22 .236 .289 .331 .619 .302 .095 103
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 298 2 0 0 7 0 2 91 18 14 12 53.8 23.6 2.75 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   60 13 3 0 0 4 4 3 7 0 0 0 .217 .254 .267 .521
Versus Right   215 52 8 6 1 22 15 16 15 2 0 2 .242 .298 .349 .647
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 .056 .150 .056 .206
April   85 18 3 3 1 8 6 6 6 0 0 0 .212 .264 .353 .617
May   82 24 5 2 0 4 7 10 6 0 0 1 .293 .376 .402 .779
June   88 22 3 1 0 13 6 1 6 2 0 1 .250 .261 .307 .568
July   20 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 .050 .136 .050 .186
Last Year   351 100 17 5 2 37 46 33 28 4 4 2 .285 .346 .379 .725
2 Years Ago   341 84 17 5 0 25 42 38 31 2 5 2 .246 .324 .326 .649
Career   1853 483 80 27 10 174 208 174 186 11 52 12 .261 .326 .349 .676
Home   119 34 6 2 0 11 8 7 10 0 0 1 .286 .331 .370 .700
Road   156 31 5 4 1 15 11 12 12 2 0 1 .199 .257 .301 .559
Grass   275 65 11 6 1 26 19 19 22 2 0 2 .236 .289 .331 .619
Day   81 21 5 1 0 3 4 5 8 0 0 0 .259 .302 .346 .648
Night   194 44 6 5 1 23 15 14 14 2 0 2 .227 .283 .325 .608
As Starter   272 64 11 6 1 26 19 19 21 2 0 2 .235 .288 .331 .619
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   56 16 4 1 0 9 9 6 4 1 0 0 .286 .349 .393 .742
Inning 1-3   102 21 3 3 1 11 5 6 9 1 0 1 .206 .255 .324 .578
Inning 4-6   103 27 4 2 0 6 4 5 7 0 0 1 .262 .303 .340 .643
Inning 7-9   65 16 4 1 0 9 9 7 5 1 0 0 .246 .315 .338 .654
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
0 Outs   88 17 4 2 0 2 9 12 7 0 0 0 .193 .290 .284 .574
1 Outs   74 15 1 2 0 8 7 1 9 2 0 1 .203 .218 .270 .488
2 Outs   113 33 6 2 1 16 3 6 6 0 0 1 .292 .333 .407 .740
Scoring Position   87 21 4 4 1 26 6 7 5 2 0 2 .241 .306 .414 .720
Bases Empty   144 36 6 2 0 0 11 8 13 0 0 0 .250 .289 .319 .609
Runner on 1st   44 8 1 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 .182 .250 .205 .455
Runner on 2nd   37 8 1 3 0 6 2 6 0 0 0 1 .216 .341 .405 .746
Runner on 3rd   12 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 6 2 0 1 8 1 0 3 0 0 0 .261 .261 .478 .739
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 .333 .200 .333 .533
Two Strikes   105 19 3 1 1 12 8 11 22 0 0 1 .181 .265 .257 .522
First Pitch   39 11 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .282 .300 .282 .582
Count 0-1   28 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .250 .393
Count 0-2   14 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 .286 .333 .429 .762
Count 1-0   28 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .321 .571
Count 1-1   36 6 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .158 .194 .352
Count 1-2   38 7 1 0 1 4 4 0 7 0 0 0 .184 .184 .289 .474
Count 2-0   11 7 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .636 .636 1.364 2.000
Count 2-1   21 9 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .476 .905
Count 2-2   33 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 9 0 0 0 .091 .091 .121 .212
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .286 .615 .714 1.330
Full Count   20 5 1 0 0 3 2 11 3 0 0 0 .250 .516 .300 .816
Behind in Count   80 15 4 1 1 6 7 0 10 0 0 1 .188 .198 .300 .498
Ahead in Count   67 25 4 5 0 8 7 8 0 0 0 0 .373 .440 .582 1.022
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 3rd   32 7 0 2 1 5 3 3 3 0 0 0 .219 .286 .438 .723
Batting 4th   240 57 11 4 0 21 16 16 18 2 0 2 .237 .288 .317 .605
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   82 22 3 1 0 2 8 3 10 0 0 1 .268 .302 .329 .632
Medium Leverage   136 29 4 5 0 7 7 11 8 0 0 0 .213 .272 .316 .588
High Leverage   55 14 4 0 1 17 4 5 4 2 0 1 .255 .317 .382 .699
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
1910 New York - LNBL 22 22 24 7 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 3 .292 .393 .333 .726 121 126 -0.1
1910 Indianapolis - LNBL 22 41 102 30 3 1 0 11 10 8 1 1 15 10 4 .294 .348 .343 .691 110 114 0.6
1910 Total - LNBL 22 63 126 37 4 1 0 11 11 12 1 1 17 10 7 .294 .357 .341 .698 112 117 0.5
1911 Indianapolis - LNBL 23 37 67 9 3 1 0 5 8 11 0 0 7 4 0 .134 .256 .209 .465 33 34 -0.6
1912 Indianapolis - LNBL 24 90 166 55 4 5 3 20 28 19 2 0 13 11 2 .331 .406 .470 .876 151 154 2.1
1913 Indianapolis - LNBL 25 98 309 85 15 3 4 34 41 24 2 1 32 16 11 .275 .330 .382 .712 112 115 1.2
1914 Indianapolis - LNBL 26 103 218 48 9 1 0 16 13 18 1 1 36 9 2 .220 .282 .271 .552 72 74 0.1
1915 Indianapolis - LNBL 27 112 341 84 17 5 0 25 42 38 2 2 31 19 18 .246 .324 .326 .649 101 106 -0.2
1916 Indianapolis - LNBL 28 99 351 100 17 5 2 37 46 33 2 4 28 26 16 .285 .346 .379 .725 127 132 2.7
1917 Indianapolis - LNBL 29 81 275 65 11 6 1 26 19 19 2 2 22 14 12 .236 .289 .331 .619 99 103 1.6
Total LNBL 683 1853 483 80 27 10 174 208 174 12 11 186 109 68 .261 .326 .349 .676 107 111 7.2
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
1907 Modesto College - COL 19 48 184 69 13 2 0 26 26 18 1 0 4 5 4 .375 .433 .467 .901 151 155 1.6
1908 Modesto College - COL 20 58 218 63 16 7 0 13 30 17 0 0 18 6 7 .289 .340 .427 .767 147 146 2.4
1909 Modesto College - COL 21 59 226 69 7 4 0 9 23 12 0 0 23 8 6 .305 .340 .372 .712 135 137 1.8
Total UNCBA 165 628 201 36 13 0 48 79 47 1 0 45 19 17 .320 .368 .419 .787 144 145
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1910 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 8 7 53 4 2 58 1 .983 56.2 9.05 -0.4 .911
1910 New York - MLB 1B 1 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 +0.1 1.076
1910 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 16 10 25 23 3 49 1 .980 99.2 4.33 +0.1 1.128
1910 New York - MLB 2B 7 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 15.1 4.11 -0.5 .861
1910 Indianapolis - MLB SS 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.2 3.72 -0.2 .839
1910 New York - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1910 Indianapolis - MLB LF 5 4 10 0 0 11 1 .909 36.1 2.48 +0.4 1.002
1910 Indianapolis - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.003
1910 New York - MLB CF 3 2 9 0 0 10 1 .900 16.0 5.06 -0.3 1.003
1910 Indianapolis - MLB RF 3 2 3 1 0 7 3 .571 17.2 2.04 -2.0 .605
1911 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 19 8 80 5 4 87 2 .977 83.0 9.22 +0.1 .963
1911 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 9 0 7 3 0 11 1 .909 21.0 4.29 -0.6 .813
1911 Indianapolis - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1911 Indianapolis - MLB CF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 .996
1911 Indianapolis - MLB RF 5 5 11 0 0 14 3 .786 41.0 2.41 -0.8 .919
1912 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 44 17 190 15 12 211 6 .972 175.1 10.52 -2.6 .930
1912 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 28 9 29 34 3 66 3 .955 106.2 5.32 +0.9 .954
1912 Indianapolis - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.3 1.115
1912 Indianapolis - MLB LF 4 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 35.0 2.83 +0.2 .990
1912 Indianapolis - MLB RF 4 3 14 1 0 16 1 .938 27.0 5.00 -0.0 .925
1913 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 55 44 455 30 25 492 7 .986 406.0 10.75 -2.3 .982
1913 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 13 3 10 15 2 25 0 1.000 40.2 5.53 +0.6 1.003
1913 Indianapolis - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.0 1.104
1913 Indianapolis - MLB LF 19 18 50 1 0 52 1 .981 149.0 3.08 +1.0 .991
1913 Indianapolis - MLB CF 8 6 25 0 0 28 3 .893 60.1 3.73 -2.4 .926
1913 Indianapolis - MLB RF 7 6 13 2 1 15 0 1.000 50.2 2.66 -0.7 1.008
1914 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 39 15 175 16 10 193 2 .990 164.2 10.44 +1.2 1.021
1914 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 23 11 35 35 7 73 3 .959 103.2 6.08 -1.1 .945
1914 Indianapolis - MLB LF 26 20 47 0 0 53 6 .887 180.1 2.35 +1.3 1.044
1914 Indianapolis - MLB CF 4 3 8 1 1 12 3 .750 26.0 3.12 -0.4 1.006
1914 Indianapolis - MLB RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 -0.2 1.004
1915 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 36 14 192 11 11 207 4 .981 167.0 10.94 -1.1 .965
1915 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 15 7 27 22 5 53 4 .925 78.0 5.65 -2.3 .896
1915 Indianapolis - MLB LF 15 4 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 50.0 2.88 +0.2 .977
1915 Indianapolis - MLB CF 49 48 101 1 0 106 4 .962 435.2 2.11 -14.2 .871
1915 Indianapolis - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1916 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 95 93 941 72 64 1022 9 .991 815.2 11.18 +4.0 1.043
1916 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 2 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 6.1 7.11 +0.5 1.025
1916 Indianapolis - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1917 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 79 76 747 64 53 815 4 .995 655.2 11.13 +9.9 1.097
1917 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1917 Indianapolis - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
1917 Indianapolis - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 376 274 2837 218 181 3090 35 .989 2529.0 10.87 +8.9 1.026
TOTAL 2B 114 40 137 140 21 289 12 .958 472.1 5.28 -2.4 .965
TOTAL SS 6 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 16.1 3.31 -0.1 .929
TOTAL LF 70 50 134 1 0 143 8 .944 451.1 2.69 +3.1 1.007
TOTAL CF 67 59 147 2 1 160 11 .931 544.0 2.47 -17.2 .898
TOTAL RF 21 18 43 4 1 54 7 .870 155.1 2.72 -3.7 .916
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Modesto College Catfish.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (55).
03/31/1907 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 2 weeks.
04/01/1907 Wins the UNCBA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/12/1907 Wins the 1907 UNCBA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 40 (60).
06/10/1908 Wins the 1908 UNCBA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
03/17/1909 Injured on 03/16/1909, diagnosed with a sore heel, will not miss additional time.
06/28/1909 Drafted in the 1909 first-year player draft by the Chattanooga Nickajacks. (Round 9, Pick 6, 134th overall pick).
08/06/1909 Released by the Modesto College Catfish.
08/06/1909 Signed a minor league contract with the Chattanooga Nickajacks organization with a signing bonus of $80.
09/10/1909 Named the #80 prospect in the LNBL
12/04/1909 Was traded by the Chattanooga Nickajacks to the New York Black Kings, along with RP Oran Gregory, in exchange for 1B John Ward and C Kid Bradley.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 45 (60).
06/14/1910 Named the #54 prospect in the LNBL
06/21/1910 Was traded by the New York Black Kings to the Indianapolis Stars, along with RF Samuel Thomas, in exchange for SP R.T. Markham.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
08/10/1912 Injured on 08/08/1912, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 4 weeks.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
06/24/1914 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
08/15/1915 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/11/1916 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/02/1916 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
1912 3 8
1913 4 9
Year SF Rank
1916 4 9
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