1B Willie Stephens #5
Boston Minutemen FABL
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B WILLIE STEPHENS #5 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
26 90 24 5 0 0 10 12 13 .267 .356 .322 0 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 DET Win, 7-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/10/1975 DET Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/09/1975 DET Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/07/1975 BAL Loss, 3-5 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
05/06/1975 BAL Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/05/1975 BAL Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/04/1975 ATL Win, 4-1 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
05/04/1975 ATL Win, 6-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
05/03/1975 ATL Loss, 1-3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/02/1975 ATL Win, 5-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/30/1951
Born in:Attleboro, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$29,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 141 Days
Service This Yr:35 Days
40-Man Service:None, 141 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 1st Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 26 90 24 5 0 0 10 7 12 13 .267 .356 .322 .678 .326 .056 103
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 104 1 0 0 9 0 1 29 5 0 0 0.0 8.9 3.15 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   39 14 3 0 0 7 6 6 5 1 0 1 .359 .447 .436 .883
Versus Right   51 10 2 0 0 3 1 6 8 0 0 0 .196 .281 .235 .516
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 5 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .227 .261 .273 .534
April   51 13 2 0 0 5 4 8 8 1 0 1 .255 .361 .294 .655
May   39 11 3 0 0 5 3 4 5 0 0 0 .282 .349 .359 .708
Spring Training   47 16 1 0 0 5 7 11 8 1 0 0 .340 .458 .362 .819
Last Year   321 124 22 2 3 46 43 41 32 1 0 2 .386 .458 .495 .953
Career   411 148 27 2 3 56 50 53 45 2 0 3 .360 .435 .457 .892
Home   48 12 3 0 0 5 3 4 6 0 0 0 .250 .308 .312 .620
Road   42 12 2 0 0 5 4 8 7 1 0 1 .286 .404 .333 .737
Grass   80 21 4 0 0 9 5 10 11 0 0 0 .263 .344 .312 .657
Turf   10 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 .300 .429 .400 .829
Day   50 12 3 0 0 6 4 9 7 1 0 1 .240 .361 .300 .661
Night   40 12 2 0 0 4 3 3 6 0 0 0 .300 .349 .350 .699
As Starter   90 24 5 0 0 10 7 12 13 1 0 1 .267 .356 .322 .678
Close/Late   23 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .217 .280 .217 .497
Inning 1-3   35 8 2 0 0 5 2 5 7 0 0 1 .229 .341 .286 .627
Inning 4-6   28 9 2 0 0 3 3 5 2 0 0 0 .321 .424 .393 .817
Inning 7-9   26 7 1 0 0 2 2 2 4 1 0 0 .269 .310 .308 .618
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   25 11 3 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 .440 .481 .560 1.041
1 Outs   27 5 0 0 0 4 2 5 6 1 0 0 .185 .303 .185 .488
2 Outs   38 8 2 0 0 1 2 5 5 0 0 1 .211 .318 .263 .581
Scoring Position   23 8 2 0 0 10 3 5 4 1 0 0 .348 .448 .435 .883
Bases Empty   49 13 3 0 0 0 4 5 9 0 0 1 .265 .345 .327 .672
Runner on 1st   18 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .143 .400 .143 .543
Runner on 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .600 1.000 1.600
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   67 16 3 0 0 10 6 6 13 1 0 1 .239 .307 .284 .590
First Pitch   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 0-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   7 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 1-0   3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Count 1-1   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-2   14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 1 .000 .062 .000 .062
Count 2-0   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-2   18 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .222 .389
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   28 10 1 0 0 4 4 6 1 0 0 0 .357 .471 .393 .863
Behind in Count   24 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 8 1 0 1 .125 .154 .167 .321
Ahead in Count   6 5 2 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .833 .917 1.167 2.083
Batting 3rd   63 18 3 0 0 8 6 11 11 1 0 1 .286 .395 .333 .728
Batting 4th   27 6 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .250 .296 .546
Low Leverage   37 9 2 0 0 1 2 6 8 0 0 1 .243 .364 .297 .661
Medium Leverage   32 8 1 0 0 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .250 .286 .281 .567
High Leverage   21 7 2 0 0 6 3 4 3 0 0 0 .333 .440 .429 .869
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
1974 Boston - FABL 22 94 321 124 22 2 3 46 43 41 2 1 32 1 1 .386 .458 .495 .953 173 176 3.6
1975 Boston - FABL 23 26 90 24 5 0 0 10 7 12 1 1 13 0 0 .267 .356 .322 .678 87 103 0.2
Total FABL 120 411 148 27 2 3 56 50 53 3 2 45 1 1 .360 .435 .457 .892 154 160 3.8
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 Columbus - AAA 21 80 279 78 10 2 2 29 40 60 0 2 45 0 1 .280 .405 .351 .756 117 133 1.9
1974 Columbus - AAA 22 65 233 58 11 0 0 18 39 51 3 4 36 0 1 .249 .385 .296 .681 95 108 0.1
Total UL 145 512 136 21 2 2 47 79 111 3 6 81 0 2 .266 .396 .326 .722 107 122
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Columbus - AAA 1B 79 79 634 47 63 684 3 .996 622.2 9.84 -0.6 1.009
1974 Boston - MLB 1B 87 87 724 55 73 786 7 .991 685.1 10.23 -3.3 .944
1974 Columbus - AAA 1B 63 63 510 40 46 556 6 .989 502.0 9.86 -3.5 .987
1975 Boston - MLB 1B 26 26 215 10 10 227 2 .991 202.2 9.99 +0.3 .987
TOTAL 1B 255 255 2083 152 192 2253 18 .992 2012.2 9.99 -7.1 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of college (Greensburg State; Greensburg, PA) by the Boston Minutemen. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
08/13/1973 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
03/22/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
04/04/1974 Named the #3 prospect in the FABL
06/02/1974 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/15/1974 Goes 0-3 against the Los Angeles Suns, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
08/26/1974 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1974 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/1974 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
10/29/1974 Finished 3rd in 1974 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting.
03/21/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
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