LF John Webley #5
New York Kings LBL
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
07/09/1917
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LF JOHN WEBLEY #5 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
25 76 28 3 6 0 7 8 4 .368 .430 .566 5 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 55 60 65
Gap 60 55 60 60
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 70 70 70 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 35 45
Arm: 25 45 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: 35 Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/08/1917 BLT Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1917 BLT Win, 9-3 3 3 2 2 0 1 0 0
07/06/1917 BLT Win, 5-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1917 @ BSN Loss, 2-3 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 1
07/04/1917 @ BSN Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/1917 @ BSN Loss, 2-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/01/1917 @ NYB Loss, 4-8 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
06/30/1917 @ NYB Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/30/1917 @ NYB Loss, 1-2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
06/28/1917 @ NYB Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Webley had an illustrious academic track record, and could have had a white-collar career if he hadn't gone into baseball.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/13/1893
Born in:Homewood, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$392
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:None, 28 Days
Service This Yr:28 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1915, 2nd Pick in Round 2
LEGACY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 76 28 3 6 0 7 16 8 4 .368 .430 .566 .996 .459 .197 202
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 86 1 1 0 0 4 1 43 9 5 6 45.5 17.3 7.93 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   31 10 3 3 0 2 4 3 1 0 2 0 .323 .382 .613 .995
Versus Right   45 18 0 3 0 5 12 5 3 1 2 1 .400 .462 .533 .995
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 10 1 1 0 2 6 2 1 1 0 0 .435 .462 .565 1.027
June   52 18 2 5 0 5 9 4 3 0 4 1 .346 .404 .577 .980
July   24 10 1 1 0 2 7 4 1 1 0 0 .417 .483 .542 1.024
Spring Training   24 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 .125 .192 .125 .317
Career   76 28 3 6 0 7 16 8 4 1 4 1 .368 .430 .566 .996
Home   50 16 0 5 0 6 9 4 1 1 2 1 .320 .375 .520 .895
Road   26 12 3 1 0 1 7 4 3 0 2 0 .462 .533 .654 1.187
Grass   76 28 3 6 0 7 16 8 4 1 4 1 .368 .430 .566 .996
Day   23 8 0 2 0 3 8 3 1 1 2 0 .348 .407 .522 .929
Night   53 20 3 4 0 4 8 5 3 0 2 1 .377 .441 .585 1.026
As Starter   75 28 3 6 0 6 16 8 4 1 4 1 .373 .435 .573 1.009
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   10 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .400 .455 .400 .855
Inning 1-3   34 11 1 1 0 1 7 2 1 0 3 0 .324 .361 .412 .773
Inning 4-6   23 7 1 3 0 2 3 4 2 1 0 0 .304 .393 .609 1.002
Inning 7-9   19 10 1 2 0 4 6 2 1 0 1 1 .526 .591 .789 1.380
0 Outs   33 16 2 2 0 3 11 2 3 1 2 0 .485 .500 .667 1.167
1 Outs   21 6 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 1 .286 .348 .524 .872
2 Outs   22 6 0 2 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 0 .273 .407 .455 .862
Scoring Position   17 3 0 1 0 4 2 2 1 1 4 1 .176 .286 .294 .580
Bases Empty   52 20 2 2 0 0 10 6 3 0 0 0 .385 .448 .500 .948
Runner on 1st   7 5 1 3 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .714 .714 1.714 2.429
Runner on 2nd   5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 .200 .429 .600 1.029
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   27 6 0 2 0 1 6 3 4 0 0 1 .222 .323 .370 .693
First Pitch   13 6 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 .462 .467 .769 1.236
Count 0-1   7 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   7 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 1-1   13 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
Count 1-2   12 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 .333 .385 .500 .885
Count 2-0   2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   5 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 .500 1.300
Full Count   6 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Behind in Count   23 8 1 1 0 0 5 0 4 0 1 1 .348 .375 .478 .853
Ahead in Count   16 7 1 2 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 .438 .550 .750 1.300
Batting Leadoff   40 17 2 3 0 3 10 3 3 1 2 1 .425 .467 .625 1.092
Batting 2nd   18 5 1 2 0 2 4 3 0 0 2 0 .278 .381 .556 .937
Batting 4th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 7th   7 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .857 1.429
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   32 10 0 3 0 3 4 4 1 1 0 0 .312 .378 .500 .878
Medium Leverage   34 16 3 3 0 2 10 3 2 0 4 0 .471 .514 .735 1.249
High Leverage   10 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 .200 .273 .200 .473
RESERVE LEAGUE 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 81 26 2 2 0 3 12 6 2 .321 .382 .395 .777 .375 .074 154
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 89 2 0 0 0 1 0 32 4 12 3 80.0 14.1 6.44 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 9 0 0 0 2 5 1 2 0 1 2 .300 .364 .300 .664
Versus Right   51 17 2 2 0 1 7 5 0 0 0 0 .333 .393 .451 .844
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   50 16 2 1 0 2 8 4 2 0 0 2 .320 .393 .400 .793
June   31 10 0 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 .323 .364 .387 .751
Career   81 26 2 2 0 3 12 6 2 0 1 2 .321 .382 .395 .777
Home   42 14 0 1 0 1 8 2 2 0 1 0 .333 .364 .381 .745
Road   39 12 2 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 2 .308 .400 .410 .810
Grass   81 26 2 2 0 3 12 6 2 0 1 2 .321 .382 .395 .777
Day   31 9 1 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 .290 .333 .323 .656
Night   50 17 1 2 0 3 7 4 2 0 0 2 .340 .411 .440 .851
As Starter   75 22 2 1 0 2 10 6 2 0 1 2 .293 .361 .347 .708
As Reliever / Substitution   6 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
MADIGAN LEAGUE 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 113 43 6 9 0 17 28 15 7 .381 .453 .593 1.046 .456 .212 209
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 128 0 6 0 0 0 0 67 15 15 12 55.6 27.7 9.13 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 8 1 1 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .458 .887
Versus Right   89 35 5 8 0 15 23 11 5 0 0 0 .393 .460 .629 1.089
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   74 29 2 7 0 10 18 9 5 0 0 0 .392 .458 .608 1.066
May   39 14 4 2 0 7 10 6 2 0 0 0 .359 .444 .564 1.009
Last Year   348 102 18 14 0 25 51 32 18 1 11 7 .293 .363 .425 .789
2 Years Ago   29 7 3 0 0 3 2 9 0 1 2 0 .241 .410 .345 .755
Career   490 152 27 23 0 45 81 56 25 2 13 7 .310 .387 .459 .847
Home   52 21 1 5 0 5 13 4 4 0 0 0 .404 .446 .615 1.062
Road   61 22 5 4 0 12 15 11 3 0 0 0 .361 .458 .574 1.032
Grass   113 43 6 9 0 17 28 15 7 0 0 0 .381 .453 .593 1.046
Day   40 8 2 2 0 1 5 4 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .350 .623
Night   73 35 4 7 0 16 23 11 4 0 0 0 .479 .548 .726 1.274
As Starter   107 41 6 8 0 16 27 15 6 0 0 0 .383 .459 .589 1.048
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
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
1917 New York - LBL 23 25 76 28 3 6 0 7 16 8 1 1 4 5 6 .368 .430 .566 .996 198 202 1.4
Total LBL 25 76 28 3 6 0 7 16 8 1 1 4 5 6 .368 .430 .566 .996 198 202 1.4
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
1913 Irvine College - COL 19 41 112 27 3 2 0 8 15 8 0 1 11 14 3 .241 .289 .304 .593 74 72 0.3
1914 Irvine College - COL 20 47 147 35 6 0 0 7 12 16 2 0 13 19 9 .238 .321 .279 .600 83 90 0.7
1915 Irvine College - COL 21 57 207 65 6 8 0 25 32 22 2 2 11 24 12 .314 .382 .420 .802 149 151 2.3
1915 Albany - AA 21 25 29 7 3 0 0 3 2 9 0 1 0 0 3 .241 .410 .345 .755 154 130 0.1
1916 Albany - AA 22 101 348 102 18 14 0 25 51 32 7 1 18 51 21 .293 .363 .425 .789 162 178 5.0
1917 Albany - AA 23 33 113 43 6 9 0 17 28 15 0 0 7 15 12 .381 .453 .593 1.046 224 209 1.9
1917 Niagara - AAA 23 23 81 26 2 2 0 3 12 6 2 0 2 12 3 .321 .382 .395 .777 141 154 1.3
Total RLBL 23 81 26 2 2 0 3 12 6 2 0 2 12 3 .321 .382 .395 .777 141 154
Total MBL 159 490 152 27 23 0 45 81 56 7 2 25 66 36 .310 .387 .459 .847 176 182
Total USCBA 145 466 127 15 10 0 40 59 46 4 3 35 57 24 .273 .341 .348 .689 111 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1917 New York - MLB LF 13 10 11 0 0 12 1 .917 94.1 1.05 +1.3 1.194
1917 Niagara - AAA LF 6 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +1.1 1.470
1917 Albany - AA LF 22 22 44 0 0 49 5 .898 200.2 1.97 +0.7 1.056
1917 Niagara - AAA CF 19 18 56 0 0 59 3 .949 164.2 3.06 -3.8 .913
1917 Albany - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1917 New York - MLB RF 13 12 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 95.1 1.51 -0.1 .985
1917 Niagara - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1917 Albany - AA RF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 +1.6 1.266
TOTAL LF 41 32 58 0 0 64 6 .906 304.0 1.72 +3.1 1.097
TOTAL CF 20 18 56 0 0 59 3 .949 165.2 3.04 -3.8 .913
TOTAL RF 17 16 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 130.1 1.73 +1.4 1.071
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/1913 Joined the Irvine College Paladins.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (55).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (55).
03/27/1915 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/10/1915 Wins the 1915 USCBA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at LF.
07/05/1915 Released by the Irvine College Paladins.
07/05/1915 Drafted in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 18th overall pick) by the New York Kings.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (55).
09/11/1916 Finished 2nd in 1916 MBL MEL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
05/01/1917 Wins the MBL MEL Batter of the Month Award.
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