RF Rick 'Humdinger' Masters #22
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/01/1955
RF RICK 'HUMDINGER' MASTERS #22 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
141 532 149 12 2 20 86 42 47 .280 .331 .423 0 2.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1954 DET Loss, 3-8 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/25/1954 DET Win, 7-4 4 1 2 4 1 0 1 0
09/24/1954 DET Loss, 2-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1954 PHI Win, 12-2 5 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/20/1954 PHI Win, 4-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1954 @ DET Loss, 0-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1954 @ DET Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/17/1954 @ DET Loss, 0-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1954 CHI Win, 11-7 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/12/1954 STL Loss, 4-14 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/10/1930
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$43,000
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 20 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 154 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 2nd Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1954 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 141 532 149 12 2 20 86 63 42 47 .280 .331 .423 .754 .344 .143 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 583 2 0 0 18 1 7 225 34 0 0 0.0 72.1 4.76 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   148 37 4 0 3 24 13 13 18 2 0 0 .250 .307 .338 .645
Versus Right   384 112 8 2 17 62 50 29 29 5 1 2 .292 .340 .456 .796
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   53 10 1 0 2 3 5 2 5 0 0 0 .189 .218 .321 .539
May   100 30 3 1 2 12 13 10 5 1 0 1 .300 .366 .410 .776
June   98 26 2 1 2 17 8 6 4 2 0 0 .265 .302 .367 .669
July   99 30 2 0 4 14 15 6 13 1 1 0 .303 .340 .444 .784
August   104 27 2 0 4 20 10 14 12 3 0 1 .260 .344 .394 .738
September   78 26 2 0 6 20 12 4 8 0 0 0 .333 .366 .590 .956
Last Year   532 149 12 2 20 86 63 42 47 7 1 2 .280 .331 .423 .754
2 Years Ago   585 172 21 1 23 96 71 39 62 4 0 2 .294 .338 .451 .789
Career   1813 518 43 3 65 268 214 117 185 16 2 7 .286 .329 .420 .749
Home   252 71 6 2 10 50 26 23 23 4 0 0 .282 .337 .440 .777
Road   280 78 6 0 10 36 37 19 24 3 1 2 .279 .326 .407 .733
Grass   532 149 12 2 20 86 63 42 47 7 1 2 .280 .331 .423 .754
Day   319 95 9 0 15 60 41 23 34 5 1 1 .298 .342 .467 .809
Night   213 54 3 2 5 26 22 19 13 2 0 1 .254 .315 .357 .672
As Starter   526 147 12 2 19 84 61 40 46 7 1 2 .279 .329 .418 .747
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .833 1.333
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .429 .800 1.229
Close/Late   118 35 2 0 2 19 15 14 11 1 0 0 .297 .368 .364 .733
Inning 1-3   177 40 5 1 5 28 13 13 23 3 0 0 .226 .275 .350 .625
Inning 4-6   192 58 5 1 8 31 25 13 12 3 1 1 .302 .344 .464 .808
Inning 7-9   147 45 2 0 7 26 24 16 9 1 0 1 .306 .376 .463 .838
Extra Innings   16 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
0 Outs   195 64 3 0 9 28 33 13 18 4 1 1 .328 .366 .482 .848
1 Outs   164 43 4 1 7 29 17 11 19 3 0 0 .262 .303 .427 .730
2 Outs   173 42 5 1 4 29 13 18 10 0 0 1 .243 .318 .353 .670
Scoring Position   162 41 5 0 7 66 16 6 20 7 1 1 .253 .273 .414 .686
Bases Empty   236 69 4 0 11 11 36 20 23 0 0 1 .292 .350 .449 .799
Runner on 1st   134 39 3 2 2 9 11 16 4 0 0 0 .291 .367 .388 .755
Runner on 2nd   50 8 1 0 0 7 2 2 6 0 1 1 .160 .208 .180 .388
Runner on 3rd   16 5 0 0 2 10 3 0 2 2 0 0 .312 .278 .688 .965
Runner on 1st & 2nd   57 14 2 0 2 14 5 4 7 0 0 0 .246 .295 .386 .681
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 3 0 0 1 7 3 0 2 2 0 0 .250 .214 .500 .714
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   18 7 2 0 0 15 1 0 2 3 0 0 .389 .333 .500 .833
Bases Loaded   9 4 0 0 2 13 2 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.111 1.556
Two Strikes   197 46 3 0 9 33 21 16 47 3 0 1 .234 .290 .386 .676
First Pitch   90 33 1 0 4 21 12 0 0 1 0 1 .367 .370 .511 .881
Count 0-1   54 13 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .241 .259 .500
Count 0-2   38 9 0 0 2 9 3 0 14 1 0 1 .237 .250 .395 .645
Count 1-0   73 24 5 1 1 12 6 0 0 1 0 0 .329 .324 .466 .790
Count 1-1   45 14 0 1 3 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 .311 .311 .556 .867
Count 1-2   53 9 1 0 2 9 4 0 17 1 0 0 .170 .167 .302 .469
Count 2-0   17 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .059 .056 .059 .114
Count 2-1   36 11 2 0 1 6 5 0 0 1 0 0 .306 .297 .444 .742
Count 2-2   64 15 1 0 2 7 6 0 11 1 0 0 .234 .231 .344 .575
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   20 7 0 0 2 2 6 12 0 0 0 0 .350 .594 .650 1.244
Full Count   42 13 1 0 3 8 8 16 5 0 0 0 .310 .500 .548 1.048
Behind in Count   145 31 2 0 4 20 12 0 31 2 0 1 .214 .216 .310 .527
Ahead in Count   146 43 7 1 4 21 18 26 0 3 1 0 .295 .394 .438 .833
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   29 9 1 0 2 8 3 1 2 0 0 1 .310 .355 .552 .907
Batting 4th   498 139 11 2 18 77 59 39 44 7 1 1 .279 .328 .418 .746
Batting 6th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   145 48 1 0 10 16 24 13 6 0 0 1 .331 .390 .545 .935
Medium Leverage   253 56 7 2 6 26 22 19 26 2 1 0 .221 .274 .336 .610
High Leverage   133 45 4 0 4 44 17 10 15 5 0 1 .338 .376 .459 .834
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
1951 Boston - FABL 20 152 577 158 8 0 19 68 63 27 3 4 57 1 1 .274 .308 .386 .694 86 83 -1.7
1952 Boston - FABL 21 27 119 39 2 0 3 18 17 9 0 1 19 0 1 .328 .372 .420 .792 133 135 1.2
1953 Boston - FABL 22 149 585 172 21 1 23 96 71 39 2 4 62 0 0 .294 .338 .451 .789 115 112 2.3
1954 Boston - FABL 23 141 532 149 12 2 20 86 63 42 2 7 47 0 0 .280 .331 .423 .754 95 106 2.7
Total FABL 469 1813 518 43 3 65 268 214 117 7 16 185 1 2 .286 .329 .420 .749 101 103 4.5
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
1946 Total - 15 26 111 58 17 1 6 38 58 15 3 2 5 4 2 .523 .580 .856 1.436 100 100 3.2
1947 Total - 16 24 104 57 14 1 13 46 59 15 3 2 7 10 4 .548 .605 1.077 1.682 100 100 3.9
1948 Total - 17 22 96 52 11 0 14 46 61 12 3 1 3 4 2 .542 .598 1.094 1.692 100 100 3.5
1949 Total - 18 26 110 63 12 1 15 52 59 14 3 3 7 9 4 .573 .615 1.109 1.724 100 100 4.2
1949 Camagüey - DL 18 37 114 23 1 0 0 7 8 11 0 1 13 0 0 .202 .270 .211 .480 23 8 -0.9
1949 Worcester - AA 18 63 284 83 9 0 1 19 26 18 0 2 47 0 0 .292 .332 .335 .667 77 78 -0.6
1950 Camagüey - DL 19 42 135 38 3 0 2 26 16 28 0 2 18 0 0 .281 .400 .348 .748 85 91 0.5
1950 Worcester - AA 19 138 589 188 13 3 8 61 89 43 4 5 70 1 0 .319 .367 .392 .759 108 111 2.2
1952 Columbus - AAA 21 117 482 196 17 1 43 133 101 41 5 4 46 1 1 .407 .455 .714 1.169 185 180 6.6
Total CL 117 482 196 17 1 43 133 101 41 5 4 46 1 1 .407 .455 .714 1.169 185 180
Total EA 201 873 271 22 3 9 80 115 61 4 7 117 1 0 .310 .356 .373 .729 98 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Camagüey - DL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Camagüey - DL LF 20 19 46 3 3 50 1 .980 160.0 2.76 -0.3 .995
1949 Worcester - AA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.7 .504
1949 Worcester - AA RF 62 62 158 2 1 162 2 .988 556.2 2.59 +0.3 .998
1949 Camagüey - DL RF 17 12 31 3 1 36 2 .944 114.2 2.67 -0.4 .994
1950 Worcester - AA CF 4 4 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 34.0 5.03 -0.8 .925
1950 Worcester - AA RF 133 133 296 4 1 308 8 .974 1175.0 2.30 -2.2 .992
1950 Camagüey - DL RF 42 42 70 1 0 72 1 .986 355.0 1.80 +4.4 1.029
1951 Boston - MLB LF 15 15 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 125.0 1.87 -0.9 .986
1951 Boston - MLB CF 132 132 324 9 0 339 6 .982 1088.0 2.75 -27.8 .883
1951 Boston - MLB RF 29 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 58.2 1.23 -0.1 .977
1952 Columbus - AAA LF 70 70 101 5 1 110 4 .964 582.1 1.64 -0.4 1.026
1952 Columbus - AAA CF 12 3 16 2 1 18 0 1.000 56.1 2.88 -1.3 .946
1952 Boston - MLB RF 27 27 65 3 0 74 6 .919 246.1 2.48 +2.0 1.017
1952 Columbus - AAA RF 47 38 78 8 0 89 3 .966 347.2 2.23 +2.2 1.042
1953 Boston - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Boston - MLB RF 145 143 300 14 2 321 7 .978 1276.2 2.21 +0.2 .993
1954 Boston - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Boston - MLB CF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.1 .982
1954 Boston - MLB RF 134 134 272 15 3 293 6 .980 1151.0 2.24 +10.5 1.079
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 106 104 173 8 4 186 5 .973 869.1 1.87 -1.6 1.011
TOTAL CF 155 140 362 11 1 379 6 .984 1199.1 2.80 -30.6 .886
TOTAL RF 636 591 1278 50 8 1363 35 .974 5281.2 2.26 +17.0 1.017
PLAYER HISTORY
11/10/1930 Grandson of Gene Masters.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Boston Minutemen, out of high school Prospect Heights (Prospect Heights; Brooklyn, NY).
07/07/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization with a signing bonus of $30,000.
07/10/1949 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
08/09/1949 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Camagüey Coyotes.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
05/01/1950 Goes 6-7 against the Dayton Dukes, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/30/1950 Goes 5-6 against the Harrisburg Red Wings, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
11/21/1950 Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Camagüey Coyotes.
03/10/1951 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
04/16/1951 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
03/06/1952 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
04/20/1952 Hits three home runs against the Milwaukee Blues, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/05/1952 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/10/1952 Goes 5-6 against the Indianapolis Hoosiers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 7 RBI and 2 R.
05/12/1952 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/24/1952 Goes 5-5 against the St. Paul Disciples, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
06/01/1952 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
06/02/1952 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
06/21/1952 Goes 0-4 against the Toledo Tornados, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
09/22/1952 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
04/15/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1951 147 8
Year AB Rank
1951 577 6
Year RBI Rank
1953 96 8
Year IBB Rank
1949 2 1
Year SF Rank
1950 2 5
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