1B Ken Phelps #74
Toronto Blue Jays MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
09/19/1983
 OA: 44 POT: 44
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1B KEN PHELPS #74 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
107 315 60 8 4 11 33 31 73 .190 .268 .346 0 -0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 60 60 60 60
Eye 60 55 60 60
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 20
Errors: - 40 25
Arm: 20 35 20
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/14/1983 @ SEA Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1983 OAK Loss, 5-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1983 OAK Loss, 7-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1983 CAL Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/06/1983 CAL Win, 11-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/03/1983 DET Loss, 3-4 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/02/1983 DET Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/02/1983 DET Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1983 BAL Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/31/1983 BAL Win, 9-0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is not the sharpest tool in the shed.
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:08/06/1954
Born in:Seattle, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$230,000
Signed Through:1983 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:168 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 149 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1975, 10th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1983 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 107 315 60 8 4 11 33 35 31 73 .190 .268 .346 .614 .276 .156 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 77 351 3 2 0 8 0 2 109 23 0 0 0.0 29.0 2.95 -0.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 10 2 1 3 9 8 12 21 0 0 3 .137 .284 .315 .599
Versus Right   242 50 6 3 8 24 27 19 52 2 0 0 .207 .262 .355 .618
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   80 15 1 3 3 7 8 3 15 0 0 1 .188 .226 .388 .614
May   108 23 3 1 6 16 13 9 27 1 0 2 .213 .283 .426 .709
June   26 5 1 0 0 1 2 3 5 0 0 0 .192 .276 .231 .507
July   29 6 0 0 2 5 8 6 7 0 0 0 .207 .343 .414 .757
August   46 8 2 0 0 4 2 7 13 1 0 0 .174 .278 .217 .495
September   26 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 .115 .207 .154 .361
Spring Training   31 11 2 0 1 2 5 2 8 0 0 1 .355 .412 .516 .928
Last Year   313 74 17 1 13 36 31 32 45 2 0 3 .236 .311 .422 .733
2 Years Ago   210 65 13 1 6 34 29 20 31 4 0 2 .310 .369 .467 .835
Career   2556 641 118 13 114 391 351 305 427 30 1 22 .251 .332 .441 .773
Home   171 39 5 2 7 24 24 15 37 0 0 3 .228 .302 .404 .705
Road   144 21 3 2 4 9 11 16 36 2 0 0 .146 .228 .278 .506
Grass   126 16 3 1 2 6 6 13 33 2 0 0 .127 .206 .214 .420
Turf   189 44 5 3 9 27 29 18 40 0 0 3 .233 .310 .434 .743
Day   130 30 3 4 6 19 15 9 26 1 0 3 .231 .294 .454 .748
Night   185 30 5 0 5 14 20 22 47 1 0 0 .162 .250 .270 .520
As Starter   292 56 7 4 10 29 31 26 70 0 0 3 .192 .265 .346 .611
As Reliever / Substitution   23 4 1 0 1 4 4 5 3 2 0 0 .174 .300 .348 .648
Pinch Hitting   23 4 1 0 1 4 4 5 3 2 0 0 .174 .300 .348 .648
Close/Late   93 21 3 2 4 10 9 5 16 1 0 1 .226 .270 .430 .700
Inning 1-3   87 10 2 0 2 5 9 11 17 0 0 2 .115 .230 .207 .437
Inning 4-6   104 25 3 2 3 14 12 11 31 0 0 0 .240 .313 .394 .707
Inning 7-9   110 21 1 2 5 13 12 9 23 2 0 1 .191 .254 .373 .627
Extra Innings   14 4 2 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .643 .929
0 Outs   94 22 5 0 4 5 16 13 20 1 0 1 .234 .330 .415 .745
1 Outs   109 17 1 3 4 11 13 11 29 1 0 2 .156 .244 .330 .574
2 Outs   112 21 2 1 3 17 6 7 24 0 0 0 .188 .235 .304 .539
Scoring Position   83 16 0 0 2 19 7 8 21 2 0 2 .193 .274 .265 .539
Bases Empty   163 36 7 2 7 7 22 20 34 0 0 1 .221 .310 .417 .727
Runner on 1st   69 8 1 2 2 7 6 3 18 0 0 0 .116 .153 .275 .428
Runner on 2nd   33 6 0 0 1 5 3 2 8 0 0 0 .182 .229 .273 .501
Runner on 3rd   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 4 0 0 0 2 2 3 4 0 0 2 .235 .409 .235 .644
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Bases Loaded   8 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 .250 .200 .250 .450
Two Strikes   180 24 3 1 3 12 16 21 73 2 0 1 .133 .225 .211 .437
First Pitch   43 11 1 2 4 8 6 2 0 0 0 1 .256 .304 .651 .956
Count 0-1   24 9 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .400 .458 .858
Count 0-2   25 4 0 0 1 6 1 0 13 2 0 0 .160 .148 .280 .428
Count 1-0   20 3 1 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .150 .450 .600
Count 1-1   17 6 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .765 1.118
Count 1-2   50 6 1 1 0 1 1 0 27 0 0 0 .120 .120 .180 .300
Count 2-0   11 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .636 1.000
Count 2-1   14 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 2-2   56 6 1 0 1 3 2 0 20 0 0 1 .107 .123 .179 .301
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .636 .000 .636
Full Count   49 8 1 0 1 2 12 21 13 0 0 0 .163 .414 .245 .659
Behind in Count   99 19 3 1 1 10 5 0 40 2 0 1 .192 .196 .273 .469
Ahead in Count   51 10 1 1 2 6 6 8 0 0 0 0 .196 .305 .373 .678
Batting Leadoff   7 2 0 0 1 3 4 3 0 1 0 0 .286 .455 .714 1.169
Batting 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Batting 4th   43 9 0 0 0 3 3 3 7 0 0 0 .209 .261 .209 .470
Batting 5th   175 34 4 4 8 19 20 12 43 0 0 3 .194 .258 .400 .658
Batting 6th   39 7 1 0 0 3 3 8 7 0 0 0 .179 .319 .205 .524
Batting 7th   28 4 2 0 1 2 4 5 11 0 0 0 .143 .273 .321 .594
Batting 8th   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .167 .200 .367
Batting 9th   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Low Leverage   122 22 4 1 5 9 12 12 28 0 0 1 .180 .259 .352 .612
Medium Leverage   109 23 2 3 2 10 14 13 26 0 0 0 .211 .295 .339 .635
High Leverage   84 15 2 0 4 14 9 6 19 2 0 2 .179 .245 .345 .590
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
1977 Oakland - MLB 22 39 131 40 8 1 9 34 21 22 2 1 22 0 1 .305 .410 .588 .998 169 165 1.5
1977 St. Louis - MLB 22 84 299 68 14 1 17 47 47 35 1 3 49 1 0 .227 .308 .452 .759 110 113 1.4
1977 Total - MLB 22 123 430 108 22 2 26 81 68 57 3 4 71 1 1 .251 .340 .493 .833 129 130 2.9
1978 St. Louis - MLB 23 141 473 130 24 0 16 66 67 78 4 5 69 0 1 .275 .379 .427 .806 131 139 3.0
1979 St. Louis - MLB 24 141 475 125 25 3 28 102 80 59 6 9 82 0 1 .263 .346 .505 .851 134 138 2.9
1980 St. Louis - MLB 25 124 340 79 9 2 14 39 41 28 1 4 56 0 0 .232 .290 .394 .684 94 92 0.3
1981 Oakland - MLB 26 48 161 50 10 1 5 26 20 17 1 2 26 0 1 .311 .376 .478 .854 143 146 1.0
1981 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 16 49 15 3 0 1 8 9 3 1 2 5 0 1 .306 .345 .429 .774 127 129 0.3
1981 Total - MLB 26 64 210 65 13 1 6 34 29 20 2 4 31 0 2 .310 .369 .467 .835 140 142 1.3
1982 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 106 313 74 17 1 13 36 31 32 3 2 45 2 1 .236 .311 .422 .733 108 107 0.4
1983 Toronto - MLB 28 107 315 60 8 4 11 33 35 31 3 2 73 0 0 .190 .268 .346 .614 66 70 -0.8
Total MLB 806 2556 641 118 13 114 391 351 305 22 30 427 3 6 .251 .332 .441 .773 117 119 10.0
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
1975 Marion - BC 20 67 230 69 15 3 5 50 52 71 2 5 32 0 0 .300 .461 .457 .918 157 162 3.2
1976 Tucson - AAA 21 33 114 37 5 0 7 21 30 32 2 2 17 0 0 .325 .473 .553 1.026 159 156 1.5
1976 Tidewater - AAA 21 91 324 89 14 3 14 74 75 82 4 7 48 0 0 .275 .420 .466 .886 126 129 2.3
1976 Total - AAA 21 124 438 126 19 3 21 95 105 114 6 9 65 0 0 .288 .434 .489 .922 135 136 3.8
Total IL 91 324 89 14 3 14 74 75 82 4 7 48 0 0 .275 .420 .466 .886 126 129
Total PCL 33 114 37 5 0 7 21 30 32 2 2 17 0 0 .325 .473 .553 1.026 159 156
Total APPY 67 230 69 15 3 5 50 52 71 2 5 32 0 0 .300 .461 .457 .918 157 162
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
1978 St. Louis - MLB 23 9 31 4 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 1 6 0 0 .129 .152 .258 .410 16 2 -1.2
1980 St. Louis - MLB 25 7 7 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -18 -39 -0.8
Total MLB 16 38 5 1 0 1 6 3 1 0 1 7 0 0 .132 .150 .237 .387 10 -5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1977 Oakland - MLB 1B 8 7 77 3 6 81 1 .988 61.0 11.80 -0.2 .985
1977 St. Louis - MLB 1B 76 75 617 43 51 666 6 .991 640.0 9.28 +0.6 1.007
1978 St. Louis - MLB 1B 131 127 1089 69 78 1167 9 .992 1070.0 9.74 -0.5 1.004
1979 St. Louis - MLB 1B 131 128 1037 65 73 1110 8 .993 1052.2 9.42 +0.3 .996
1979 St. Louis - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1980 St. Louis - MLB 1B 94 87 679 47 53 736 10 .986 715.1 9.13 -0.6 .989
1981 Oakland - MLB 1B 25 24 219 17 14 238 2 .992 215.2 9.85 +0.0 .952
1981 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 14 13 115 3 10 118 0 1.000 115.0 9.23 +0.1 1.032
1982 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 94 89 720 49 60 777 8 .990 781.2 8.85 -1.7 .979
1983 Toronto - MLB 1B 19 19 152 10 15 165 3 .982 176.1 8.27 -1.7 .923
TOTAL 1B 592 569 4705 306 360 5058 47 .991 4827.2 9.34 -3.7 .992
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/23/1975 Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 10, 34th overall pick) by the New York Mets.
07/03/1975 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
09/01/1975 Wins the APPY Batter of the Month Award.
09/14/1975 Wins the 1975 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/15/1975 Wins the 1975 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Marion Mets!
09/26/1975 Wins the 1975 APPY Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 70 (80).
04/08/1976 Named the #98 prospect in the MLB
06/06/1976 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
07/02/1976 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/09/1976 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for LF Jeff Burroughs.
08/16/1976 Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award.
09/08/1976 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/18/1976 Wins the 1976 International League Round 1 with the Tidewater Tides!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 70 (75).
03/10/1977 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week.
06/01/1977 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/13/1977 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with SP Floyd Bannister, CL Gary Lucas, and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for 1B Jack Clark.
11/23/1977 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $45,000.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (70).
11/21/1978 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $52,000.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (70).
06/25/1979 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/20/1979 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $59,000.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 65 (65).
11/25/1980 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,000.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (65).
04/08/1981 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Oakland Athletics, along with RP John Fulgham, in exchange for 2B Bump Wills.
08/24/1981 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with CL Jim Winn, a 2nd round draft pick, and a 4th round draft pick, in exchange for LF Tom Brunansky, LF Albert Ortiz, and 2B Samuel Graham.
11/23/1981 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $200,000.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
11/22/1982 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $230,000.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
02/06/1983 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for RP Tim Crews and CF Bob Brower.
02/28/1983 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for $1.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1979 6 9
Year SF Rank
1979 9 6
Year OBP Rank
1978 .379 9
Year ISO Rank
1979 .242 9
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