LF Oscar Van Buren #29
Age: 73 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/04/1962
LF OSCAR VAN BUREN #29 - AGE: 73 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 4
Arm: 1 2 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/11/1888
Born in:Newark, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 111 Days
Service This Yr:None
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:-
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
1915 Cleveland - FABL 26 80 186 47 9 3 0 17 21 16 6 0 8 0 0 .253 .332 .333 .665 103 108 1.0
1916 Cleveland - FABL 27 46 70 24 5 0 0 6 9 6 0 1 3 0 0 .343 .390 .414 .804 149 139 0.5
1917 Cleveland - FABL 28 34 54 16 2 0 0 7 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 .296 .377 .333 .710 119 120 0.2
1918 Cleveland - FABL 29 18 35 7 1 0 0 5 4 6 2 1 1 0 0 .200 .341 .229 .569 78 93 0.1
1919 Cleveland - FABL 30 10 10 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .462 .300 .762 128 146 0.1
Total FABL 188 355 97 17 3 0 36 45 36 10 2 12 0 0 .273 .355 .338 .693 112 115 1.9
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
1920 Cincinnati - AAA 31 110 399 125 32 1 5 48 53 35 15 3 34 0 0 .313 .387 .436 .823 124 126 1.8
1921 Cincinnati - AAA 32 47 64 16 2 0 0 7 5 4 2 0 10 0 0 .250 .314 .281 .596 71 70 -0.1
1922 Cincinnati - AAA 33 20 30 6 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 .200 .250 .300 .550 49 34 -0.2
1923 Cincinnati - AAA 34 5 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 127 137 0.1
Total UL 182 499 149 37 1 5 56 59 41 18 3 52 0 0 .299 .371 .407 .778 113 114
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1915 Cleveland - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1915 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1915 Cleveland - MLB LF 22 21 50 1 0 53 2 .962 186.2 2.46 +0.2 1.005
1915 Cleveland - MLB RF 22 20 46 1 0 49 2 .959 188.0 2.25 +1.5 1.036
1916 Cleveland - MLB LF 9 9 21 0 0 22 1 .955 87.0 2.17 -0.9 .954
1916 Cleveland - MLB RF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.030
1917 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1917 Cleveland - MLB LF 10 10 27 2 0 29 0 1.000 88.0 2.97 -1.0 .960
1917 Cleveland - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1918 Cleveland - MLB LF 9 9 19 1 0 21 1 .952 78.2 2.29 -0.0 .998
1918 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.018
1919 Cleveland - MLB LF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.2 2.30 -0.0 .991
1919 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 53 49 121 4 0 129 4 .969 456.0 2.47 -1.8 .984
TOTAL RF 29 20 51 1 0 54 2 .963 202.2 2.31 +1.6 1.035
PLAYER HISTORY
02/10/1915 Signed a minor league contract out of an independent league with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/04/1919 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/21/1919 Wins the 1919 Championship with the Cincinnati Monarchs!
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/24/1920 Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
06/30/1920 Goes 5-5 against the Indianapolis Hoosiers, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/19/1921 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 days.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/21/1923 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1915 6 10
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