LF Ed 'Wildfire' Gore #27
Modesto Archers (MIL) COW
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | COW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF ED 'WILDFIRE' GORE #27 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
18 63 19 3 0 2 12 13 15 .302 .421 .444 0 0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 SPO Loss, 7-11 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
05/10/1975 @ FRE Loss, 1-7 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/09/1975 @ FRE Loss, 4-6 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
05/08/1975 @ FRE Win, 4-2 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 0
05/06/1975 EUG Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/05/1975 EUG Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/04/1975 EUG Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1975 SBF Win, 8-4 5 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
05/02/1975 SBF Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/01/1975 SBF Loss, 3-12 4 0 2 3 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/21/1955
Born in:Little Rock, AR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
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:1973, 3rd Pick in Round 1
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 18 63 19 3 0 2 12 8 13 15 .302 .421 .444 .865 .426 .143 159
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 76 0 0 0 1 0 0 28 5 0 0 0.0 12.8 7.68 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 .667 1.292
Versus Right   57 16 2 0 2 11 8 11 14 0 0 0 .281 .397 .421 .818
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 6 1 0 0 1 2 7 3 0 0 0 .286 .464 .333 .798
April   29 8 1 0 2 5 6 5 11 0 0 0 .276 .382 .517 .900
May   34 11 2 0 0 7 2 8 4 0 0 0 .324 .452 .382 .835
Last Year   321 87 20 1 7 40 58 87 88 1 0 9 .271 .438 .405 .843
2 Years Ago   120 30 7 1 3 14 23 28 23 0 1 1 .250 .396 .400 .796
Career   504 136 30 2 12 66 89 128 126 1 1 10 .270 .426 .409 .835
Home   43 13 3 0 1 11 3 5 10 0 0 0 .302 .375 .442 .817
Road   20 6 0 0 1 1 5 8 5 0 0 0 .300 .500 .450 .950
Grass   63 19 3 0 2 12 8 13 15 0 0 0 .302 .421 .444 .865
Day   16 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 .312 .389 .312 .701
Night   47 14 3 0 2 9 8 11 12 0 0 0 .298 .431 .489 .920
As Starter   62 19 3 0 2 12 8 13 15 0 0 0 .306 .427 .452 .878
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 .455 .640 .727 1.367 .633 .273 261
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 50 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 6 0 0 0.0 18.2 27.28 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 7 2 0 1 4 4 2 4 0 0 0 .583 .643 1.000 1.643
Versus Right   21 8 2 1 0 9 7 14 4 0 0 1 .381 .639 .571 1.210
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 0 0 1 .455 .640 .727 1.367
Last Year   33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 0 0 1 .455 .640 .727 1.367
2 Years Ago   158 55 11 6 6 30 39 43 32 0 1 3 .348 .495 .608 1.103
Career   191 70 15 7 7 43 50 59 40 0 1 4 .366 .524 .628 1.152
Home   23 11 2 1 1 12 9 12 6 0 0 1 .478 .667 .783 1.449
Road   10 4 2 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 .400 .571 .600 1.171
Grass   33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 0 0 1 .455 .640 .727 1.367
Day   20 10 2 1 1 9 6 6 7 0 0 0 .500 .615 .850 1.465
Night   13 5 2 0 0 4 5 10 1 0 0 1 .385 .667 .538 1.205
As Starter   33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 0 0 1 .455 .640 .727 1.367
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
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
1973 Winona - R 17 40 158 55 11 6 6 30 39 43 3 0 32 0 0 .348 .495 .608 1.103 169 175 2.1
1973 Modesto - A 17 30 120 30 7 1 3 14 23 28 1 0 23 0 0 .250 .396 .400 .796 110 117 0.5
1974 Winona - R 18 10 33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 1 0 8 0 0 .455 .640 .727 1.367 228 261 0.9
1974 Modesto - A 18 90 321 87 20 1 7 40 58 87 9 1 88 1 0 .271 .438 .405 .843 122 134 2.5
1974 Jersey City - A 18 4 15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844 133 142 0.2
1975 Modesto - A 19 18 63 19 3 0 2 12 8 13 0 0 15 0 0 .302 .421 .444 .865 134 159 0.6
Total MAL 4 15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844 133 142
Total COW 138 504 136 30 2 12 66 89 128 10 1 126 1 0 .270 .426 .409 .835 121 133
Total UMVA 50 191 70 15 7 7 43 50 59 4 0 40 0 0 .366 .524 .628 1.152 180 192
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Modesto - A LF 29 29 31 1 1 32 0 1.000 252.0 1.14 -1.6 .940
1973 Winona - R LF 32 32 45 0 0 46 1 .978 265.0 1.53 -1.0 .967
1973 Modesto - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.056
1973 Winona - R RF 8 8 9 1 0 11 1 .909 70.0 1.29 -0.2 .961
1974 Jersey City - A LF 4 4 3 0 0 4 1 .750 36.0 0.75 +0.4 1.022
1974 Modesto - A LF 86 85 122 3 0 128 3 .977 742.1 1.52 +2.7 1.007
1974 Winona - R LF 9 9 11 2 1 14 1 .929 74.2 1.57 -0.2 .980
1974 Winona - R RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.083
1975 Modesto - A LF 18 17 23 1 0 25 1 .960 151.0 1.43 -0.2 1.036
TOTAL LF 178 176 235 7 2 249 7 .972 1521.0 1.43 +0.1 .992
TOTAL RF 10 10 11 1 0 13 1 .923 88.0 1.23 -0.1 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Cherokee; Cherokee, IA) by the Milwaukee Arrows. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
03/22/1974 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Milwaukee Arrows development complex.
04/04/1974 Named the #4 prospect in the FABL
08/12/1974 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/15/1974 Wins the 1974 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the Winona Beavers!
03/21/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Milwaukee Arrows development complex.
04/07/1975 Named the #5 prospect in the FABL
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