CF John Creese #20
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/08/1975
CF JOHN CREESE #20 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 85 18 2 0 2 9 7 9 .212 .272 .306 2 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1975 PBG Loss, 0-10 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
09/23/1975 PBG Loss, 3-5 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/22/1975 PBG Loss, 2-3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1975 @ LOU Win, 3-0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/1975 @ LOU Loss, 1-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 @ LOU Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/18/1975 COL Win, 6-4 5 2 5 1 0 0 0 0
09/17/1975 COL Loss, 3-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1975 COL Loss, 7-9 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/15/1975 @ RIC Loss, 0-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/02/1951
Born in:Woodward, OK
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
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, 16th Pick in Round 3
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 95 325 85 15 2 7 19 49 63 30 .262 .392 .385 .777 .370 .123 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 77 395 7 9 0 4 0 0 125 24 5 8 38.5 51.9 5.56 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   127 34 8 0 3 6 24 18 7 0 0 4 .268 .376 .402 .777
Versus Right   198 51 7 2 4 13 25 45 23 0 0 3 .258 .402 .374 .776
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   26 6 1 0 0 0 6 5 4 0 0 1 .231 .375 .269 .644
May   102 28 4 0 3 8 16 13 7 0 0 3 .275 .373 .402 .775
June   8 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 .125 .364 .125 .489
July   84 21 4 1 3 9 10 15 8 0 0 1 .250 .370 .429 .799
August   105 29 6 1 1 2 15 28 9 0 0 1 .276 .433 .381 .814
Last Year   29 11 3 1 1 2 6 6 0 1 0 0 .379 .472 .655 1.127
2 Years Ago   206 46 10 3 5 13 29 26 34 0 4 7 .223 .331 .374 .704
Career   560 142 28 6 13 34 84 95 64 1 4 14 .254 .375 .395 .769
Home   154 36 8 0 2 7 19 31 15 0 0 3 .234 .372 .325 .697
Road   171 49 7 2 5 12 30 32 15 0 0 4 .287 .411 .439 .849
Grass   325 85 15 2 7 19 49 63 30 0 0 7 .262 .392 .385 .777
Day   108 30 6 2 4 8 17 16 11 0 0 5 .278 .395 .481 .877
Night   217 55 9 0 3 11 32 47 19 0 0 2 .253 .391 .336 .727
As Starter   305 81 15 2 7 18 45 58 25 0 0 6 .266 .393 .397 .790
As Reliever / Substitution   20 4 0 0 0 1 4 5 5 0 0 1 .200 .385 .200 .585
UNION LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 85 18 2 0 2 9 9 7 9 .212 .272 .306 .578 .276 .094 67
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 92 0 0 0 4 0 0 26 4 2 0 100.0 6.6 2.51 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 .179 .258 .179 .437
Versus Right   57 13 2 0 2 9 9 4 6 0 0 0 .228 .279 .368 .647
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   85 18 2 0 2 9 9 7 9 0 0 0 .212 .272 .306 .578
Career   85 18 2 0 2 9 9 7 9 0 0 0 .212 .272 .306 .578
Home   40 12 1 0 1 4 5 2 3 0 0 0 .300 .333 .400 .733
Road   45 6 1 0 1 5 4 5 6 0 0 0 .133 .220 .222 .442
Grass   85 18 2 0 2 9 9 7 9 0 0 0 .212 .272 .306 .578
Day   10 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Night   75 16 1 0 2 7 9 6 9 0 0 0 .213 .272 .307 .578
As Starter   83 18 2 0 2 9 9 7 9 0 0 0 .217 .278 .313 .591
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .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
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 Ottumwa - R 21 11 38 14 3 0 3 10 9 10 0 0 4 0 0 .368 .500 .684 1.184 178 173 0.4
1973 Savannah - A 21 9 36 12 1 0 0 4 8 7 1 0 5 0 0 .333 .455 .361 .816 122 118 0.3
1973 Wilmington - A 21 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -45 -26 -0.1
1973 Youngstown - AA 21 56 206 46 10 3 5 13 29 26 7 0 34 2 2 .223 .331 .374 .704 91 89 -0.1
1974 Savannah - A 22 38 128 43 7 0 4 20 21 38 4 0 11 2 1 .336 .500 .484 .984 169 169 2.0
1974 Wilmington - A 22 48 184 47 9 2 3 19 24 35 1 1 29 2 3 .255 .376 .375 .751 105 109 1.0
1974 Youngstown - AA 22 8 29 11 3 1 1 2 6 6 0 1 0 0 1 .379 .472 .655 1.127 196 183 0.4
1975 Youngstown - AA 23 95 325 85 15 2 7 19 49 63 7 0 30 5 8 .262 .392 .385 .777 106 112 0.9
1975 Rochester - AAA 23 23 85 18 2 0 2 9 9 7 0 0 9 2 0 .212 .272 .306 .578 55 67 -0.3
Total EA 159 560 142 28 6 13 34 84 95 14 1 64 7 11 .254 .375 .395 .769 105 107
Total UL 23 85 18 2 0 2 9 9 7 0 0 9 2 0 .212 .272 .306 .578 55 67
Total MAL 50 188 47 9 2 3 19 24 35 2 1 29 2 3 .250 .372 .367 .739 101 106
Total SEL 47 164 55 8 0 4 24 29 45 5 0 16 2 1 .335 .491 .457 .948 159 158
Total UMVA 11 38 14 3 0 3 10 9 10 0 0 4 0 0 .368 .500 .684 1.184 178 173
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Youngstown - AA 1B 5 3 32 4 2 36 0 1.000 26.0 12.46 +0.3 1.050
1973 Ottumwa - R 1B 2 2 19 2 1 23 2 .913 13.0 14.54 -0.7 .803
1973 Youngstown - AA LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 15.1 1.76 +0.0 1.026
1973 Wilmington - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.12 -0.0 1.021
1973 Ottumwa - R LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.055
1973 Youngstown - AA CF 46 45 115 1 0 119 3 .975 381.1 2.74 -5.9 .918
1973 Savannah - A CF 9 9 28 0 0 29 1 .966 77.0 3.27 +0.5 1.032
1973 Ottumwa - R CF 7 7 15 2 0 17 0 1.000 61.0 2.51 -0.7 .977
1973 Youngstown - AA RF 3 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.0 1.032
1973 Savannah - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.036
1973 Ottumwa - R RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Savannah - A 1B 4 3 28 2 3 33 3 .909 28.2 9.42 -2.3 -0.361
1974 Youngstown - AA CF 8 8 21 0 0 22 1 .955 68.1 2.77 -1.5 .907
1974 Wilmington - A CF 48 47 102 3 1 106 1 .991 410.0 2.30 -2.8 .969
1974 Savannah - A CF 34 34 66 1 0 68 1 .985 300.0 2.01 -0.1 1.001
1974 Wilmington - A RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 +0.0 1.016
1974 Savannah - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Rochester - AAA LF 21 21 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 182.1 1.53 -2.9 .870
1975 Youngstown - AA LF 39 39 59 1 1 60 0 1.000 348.2 1.55 -6.2 .874
1975 Youngstown - AA CF 29 27 64 3 0 67 0 1.000 241.1 2.50 -2.2 .934
1975 Youngstown - AA RF 20 11 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 119.0 1.82 +0.8 1.116
TOTAL 1B 11 8 79 8 6 92 5 .946 67.2 11.57 -2.6 .705
TOTAL LF 64 63 95 1 1 97 1 .990 557.1 1.55 -8.9 .880
TOTAL CF 181 177 411 10 1 428 7 .984 1539.0 2.46 -12.7 .955
TOTAL RF 29 13 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 150.0 1.98 +0.9 1.090
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of college (Smithfield College; Smithfield, RI) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 3, Pick 16, 64th overall pick).
06/29/1973 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/02/1973 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/04/1974 Named the #45 prospect in the FABL
06/14/1974 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 6-7 weeks.
09/02/1974 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/19/1974 Injured (fractured hand),out for 6-7 weeks.
04/07/1975 Named the #86 prospect in the FABL
05/28/1975 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3-4 weeks.
07/03/1975 Named the #55 prospect in the FABL
09/18/1975 Goes 5-5 against the Columbus Titans, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
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