RF Franz Windle #26
Poplar Bluff Howlers (SLB) RLBL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/08/1917
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RF FRANZ WINDLE #26 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
89 252 78 11 15 0 33 32 21 .310 .390 .472 28 4.1
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 45
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 50
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 35 50
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: 30 Center Field: 25
2nd Base: 20 Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/20/1917 DUL Loss, 0-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1917 @ DUL Win, 4-0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/17/1917 @ DUL Win, 2-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/1917 DUL Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/14/1917 DUL Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
08/11/1917 WAS Win, 3-2 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 0
08/10/1917 WAS Loss, 8-9 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
08/09/1917 WAS Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/1917 @ GY Loss, 3-4 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
08/07/1917 @ GY Loss, 6-7 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 3
PERSONALITY
Windle lacks inner drive.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/08/1891
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$950
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1913, 3rd Pick in Round 2
RESERVE LEAGUE 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 89 252 78 11 15 0 33 44 32 21 .310 .390 .472 .862 .400 .163 170
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 64 287 2 4 0 3 6 1 119 26 28 17 62.2 45.5 6.12 4.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   140 44 4 11 0 21 27 21 11 0 0 1 .314 .407 .500 .907
Versus Right   112 34 7 4 0 12 17 11 10 1 6 1 .304 .368 .438 .805
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   50 15 2 1 0 8 8 3 3 0 2 1 .300 .352 .380 .732
May   43 15 1 3 0 10 11 7 3 1 0 0 .349 .431 .512 .943
June   45 14 1 4 0 7 8 6 4 0 0 1 .311 .404 .511 .915
July   77 19 4 5 0 1 10 11 9 0 2 0 .247 .341 .429 .769
August   37 15 3 2 0 7 7 5 2 0 2 0 .405 .476 .595 1.071
Postseason   18 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .333 .368 .444 .813
Last Year   359 99 17 14 2 23 51 40 26 0 8 2 .276 .352 .418 .769
Career   1109 313 49 58 3 113 144 120 89 6 34 5 .282 .353 .439 .792
Home   123 38 5 4 0 16 18 12 12 1 1 1 .309 .372 .415 .787
Road   129 40 6 11 0 17 26 20 9 0 5 1 .310 .407 .527 .934
Grass   252 78 11 15 0 33 44 32 21 1 6 2 .310 .390 .472 .862
Day   92 23 3 5 0 5 11 5 10 0 1 0 .250 .289 .391 .680
Night   160 55 8 10 0 28 33 27 11 1 5 2 .344 .442 .519 .961
As Starter   225 68 10 13 0 27 39 29 18 1 5 1 .302 .383 .462 .845
As Reliever / Substitution   27 10 1 2 0 6 5 3 3 0 1 1 .370 .452 .556 1.007
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
1914 Saint Louis - LBL 23 18 40 13 5 2 1 4 6 2 0 0 1 2 4 .325 .357 .625 .982 199 203 0.4
1915 Saint Louis - LBL 24 56 135 32 5 7 0 21 17 15 4 1 13 5 5 .237 .329 .378 .707 123 129 1.4
Total LBL 74 175 45 10 9 1 25 23 17 4 1 14 7 9 .257 .335 .434 .769 139 145 1.8
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
1911 Naval Academy - COL 20 58 222 45 3 10 0 18 26 12 2 3 24 31 11 .203 .247 .306 .553 56 51 -0.4
1912 Naval Academy - COL 21 57 214 76 7 23 0 30 43 19 0 1 9 44 10 .355 .406 .603 1.009 191 190 3.9
1913 Naval Academy - COL 22 60 210 55 15 11 0 24 31 23 4 3 16 20 6 .262 .342 .438 .780 135 122 1.3
1913 Poplar Bluff - AAA 22 55 201 48 7 10 0 21 19 18 0 2 20 16 12 .239 .299 .373 .672 106 108 1.1
1914 Poplar Bluff - AAA 23 86 297 88 14 19 1 36 30 30 1 3 22 32 24 .296 .360 .481 .841 158 151 2.7
1916 Poplar Bluff - AAA 25 104 359 99 17 14 2 23 51 40 2 0 26 32 19 .276 .352 .418 .769 139 142 4.0
1917 Poplar Bluff - AAA 26 89 252 78 11 15 0 33 44 32 2 1 21 28 17 .310 .390 .472 .862 166 170 4.1
Total RLBL 334 1109 313 49 58 3 113 144 120 5 6 89 108 72 .282 .353 .439 .792 144 145
Total USCBA 175 646 176 25 44 0 72 100 54 6 7 49 95 27 .272 .331 .447 .778 127 121
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
1915 Saint Louis - LBL 24 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 107 125 0.6
1917 Poplar Bluff - RLBL 26 5 18 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 .333 .368 .444 .813 150 135 0.6
Total LBL 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 107 125
Total RLBL 5 18 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 .333 .368 .444 .813 150 135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1914 Saint Louis - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1914 Saint Louis - MLB RF 11 9 18 1 1 22 3 .864 80.0 2.14 +1.0 1.119
1915 Saint Louis - MLB CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 6.0 0.00 -1.3 .000
1915 Saint Louis - MLB RF 31 30 55 1 0 56 0 1.000 273.1 1.84 +5.0 1.161
1917 Poplar Bluff - AAA 1B 4 4 41 4 3 46 1 .978 34.0 11.91 -0.7 .918
1917 Poplar Bluff - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1917 Poplar Bluff - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1917 Poplar Bluff - AAA CF 7 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 12.1 3.65 -0.4 1.034
1917 Poplar Bluff - AAA RF 69 60 113 7 2 125 5 .960 559.2 1.93 +7.6 1.081
TOTAL 1B 4 4 41 4 3 46 1 .978 34.0 11.91 -0.7 .918
TOTAL CF 10 0 5 0 0 6 1 .833 18.1 2.45 -1.8 .861
TOTAL RF 111 99 186 9 3 203 8 .961 913.0 1.92 +13.7 1.106
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/1911 Joined the Naval Academy Goats.
03/22/1911 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/26/1911 Injured on 05/23/1911, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
04/01/1912 Wins the USCBA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
04/30/1912 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/18/1912 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
06/09/1912 Wins the 1912 USCBA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
06/12/1912 Wins the 1912 USCBA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
06/16/1913 Released by the Naval Academy Goats.
06/16/1913 Drafted in the 1913 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 19th overall pick) by the Saint Louis Beavers.
08/18/1913 Injured on 08/17/1913, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
09/15/1913 Named the #68 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
06/16/1914 Named the #80 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
09/07/1916 Wins the 1916 RLBL RLBL West Golden Bat at RF.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
09/06/1917 Wins the 1917 RLBL RLBL West Golden Bat at RF.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1915 4 10
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