1B Paul Church #13
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/06/1975
1B PAUL CHURCH #13 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
156 571 157 22 7 10 61 61 57 .275 .350 .391 12 1.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1975 @ PHI Win, 10-3 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/27/1975 @ PHI Loss, 1-16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1975 @ PHI Win, 6-1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1975 @ ATL Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1975 @ ATL Loss, 4-7 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/23/1975 @ ATL Loss, 4-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/1975 BAL Win, 8-0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/20/1975 BAL Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 BAL Loss, 5-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1975 BOS Loss, 1-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/11/1948
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 105 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 105 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 6th Pick in Round 2
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 156 571 157 22 7 10 61 72 61 57 .275 .350 .391 .741 .343 .116 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 144 643 7 2 0 10 1 3 223 39 12 12 50.0 78.4 4.81 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   170 42 6 2 1 13 12 14 21 0 0 2 .247 .312 .324 .635
Versus Right   401 115 16 5 9 48 60 47 36 3 1 5 .287 .366 .419 .785
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   67 17 1 0 3 4 9 4 6 0 0 3 .254 .324 .403 .727
May   116 32 4 3 2 14 16 17 11 0 0 1 .276 .373 .414 .787
June   115 44 9 2 2 12 16 9 11 0 0 0 .383 .427 .548 .975
July   96 12 1 1 1 7 10 10 13 1 0 3 .125 .227 .188 .415
August   95 30 3 0 2 14 12 11 11 0 1 0 .316 .387 .411 .797
September   82 22 4 1 0 10 9 10 5 2 0 0 .268 .340 .341 .682
Spring Training   56 16 3 1 0 3 8 5 3 0 1 2 .286 .365 .375 .740
Last Year   467 124 24 2 5 52 84 66 29 4 1 5 .266 .360 .358 .717
2 Years Ago   439 122 24 1 18 73 66 44 31 5 0 2 .278 .343 .460 .803
Career   1477 403 70 10 33 186 222 171 117 12 2 14 .273 .351 .401 .752
Home   285 78 9 5 3 37 36 27 23 1 0 4 .274 .344 .372 .716
Road   286 79 13 2 7 24 36 34 34 2 1 3 .276 .357 .409 .766
Grass   536 144 19 6 10 61 65 57 54 3 1 7 .269 .345 .382 .727
Turf   35 13 3 1 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 0 .371 .436 .514 .950
Day   190 52 5 0 3 16 22 23 13 0 0 3 .274 .361 .347 .708
Night   381 105 17 7 7 45 50 38 44 3 1 4 .276 .345 .412 .757
As Starter   558 154 21 7 9 57 71 61 53 3 1 7 .276 .353 .387 .740
As Reliever / Substitution   13 3 1 0 1 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .231 .231 .538 .769
Pinch Hitting   10 2 1 0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Close/Late   117 29 4 1 2 14 17 16 20 0 1 1 .248 .343 .350 .694
Inning 1-3   215 63 8 5 5 25 31 19 19 1 0 3 .293 .357 .447 .804
Inning 4-6   176 41 6 1 1 15 14 19 14 2 0 3 .233 .315 .295 .610
Inning 7-9   166 49 8 1 4 18 27 23 20 0 1 1 .295 .384 .428 .812
Extra Innings   14 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
0 Outs   212 53 5 2 3 13 34 23 22 2 1 5 .250 .335 .335 .670
1 Outs   180 56 9 4 2 22 25 23 16 1 0 1 .311 .390 .439 .829
2 Outs   179 48 8 1 5 26 13 15 19 0 0 1 .268 .328 .408 .736
Scoring Position   151 42 4 1 2 48 24 19 13 3 1 1 .278 .356 .358 .714
Bases Empty   324 90 14 5 7 7 39 35 33 0 0 5 .278 .357 .417 .774
Runner on 1st   96 25 4 1 1 6 9 7 11 0 0 1 .260 .317 .354 .671
Runner on 2nd   62 20 2 1 1 14 13 8 4 0 1 0 .323 .400 .435 .835
Runner on 3rd   14 3 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .214 .312 .286 .598
Runner on 1st & 2nd   39 9 1 0 1 9 3 2 6 0 0 1 .231 .286 .333 .619
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 4 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 .250 .263 .250 .513
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 4 0 0 0 10 5 6 1 1 0 0 .364 .556 .364 .919
Bases Loaded   9 2 0 0 0 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Two Strikes   243 57 8 0 5 24 34 25 57 0 0 5 .235 .319 .329 .648
First Pitch   71 26 4 2 0 10 10 1 0 1 1 1 .366 .378 .479 .857
Count 0-1   66 18 3 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .318 .591
Count 0-2   32 8 1 0 2 3 4 0 9 0 0 0 .250 .250 .469 .719
Count 1-0   59 12 2 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .203 .203 .288 .492
Count 1-1   62 20 3 3 1 6 8 1 0 0 0 1 .323 .344 .516 .860
Count 1-2   71 12 2 0 0 5 8 0 24 0 0 1 .169 .181 .197 .378
Count 2-0   20 6 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .500 .800
Count 2-1   33 13 1 0 2 12 4 0 0 2 0 0 .394 .371 .606 .977
Count 2-2   81 20 1 0 3 8 8 0 18 0 0 3 .247 .274 .370 .644
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   17 5 0 2 0 0 7 21 0 0 0 0 .294 .684 .529 1.214
Full Count   59 17 4 0 0 8 14 25 6 0 0 1 .288 .506 .356 .862
Behind in Count   169 38 6 0 2 14 14 0 33 0 0 1 .225 .229 .296 .525
Ahead in Count   129 36 4 2 4 15 18 34 0 2 0 0 .279 .424 .434 .858
Batting Leadoff   185 53 7 3 5 18 28 23 15 0 0 4 .286 .377 .438 .815
Batting 2nd   90 24 1 0 3 13 9 6 11 1 1 0 .267 .309 .378 .687
Batting 3rd   22 4 1 0 0 5 4 2 5 0 0 0 .182 .250 .227 .477
Batting 4th   57 10 2 0 0 7 2 7 3 1 0 0 .175 .262 .211 .472
Batting 5th   41 10 0 0 0 2 6 6 5 0 0 1 .244 .354 .244 .598
Batting 6th   138 47 9 4 1 11 19 11 10 0 0 2 .341 .397 .486 .883
Batting 7th   35 8 1 0 1 4 4 6 6 1 0 0 .229 .333 .343 .676
Batting 9th   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Low Leverage   236 71 11 3 7 19 28 24 23 0 0 2 .301 .370 .462 .832
Medium Leverage   226 61 11 4 2 25 33 24 20 1 1 5 .270 .352 .381 .732
High Leverage   106 22 0 0 1 17 11 13 14 2 0 0 .208 .289 .236 .525
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
1973 New York - FABL 24 121 439 122 24 1 18 73 66 44 2 5 31 3 6 .278 .343 .460 .803 121 124 1.5
1974 New York - FABL 25 142 467 124 24 2 5 52 84 66 5 4 29 3 7 .266 .360 .358 .717 106 113 1.5
1975 New York - FABL 26 156 571 157 22 7 10 61 72 61 7 3 57 12 12 .275 .350 .391 .741 103 117 1.9
Total FABL 419 1477 403 70 10 33 186 222 171 14 12 117 18 25 .273 .351 .401 .752 109 118 4.9
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
1970 Reading - AA 21 83 301 83 7 5 7 36 61 100 3 0 37 6 3 .276 .460 .402 .862 121 130 1.5
1971 Reading - AA 22 11 36 10 1 0 2 4 7 14 1 0 3 1 0 .278 .490 .472 .962 151 170 0.6
1972 New Orleans - AAA 23 135 454 135 37 5 8 67 76 104 8 3 50 10 8 .297 .434 .454 .888 158 167 4.5
1973 New Orleans - AAA 24 24 88 37 3 2 2 16 20 19 0 0 7 3 1 .420 .523 .568 1.092 191 182 1.3
Total EA 94 337 93 8 5 9 40 68 114 4 0 40 7 3 .276 .464 .409 .873 125 134
Total CL 159 542 172 40 7 10 83 96 123 8 3 57 13 9 .317 .448 .472 .921 163 169
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Reading - AA 1B 9 5 49 3 6 53 1 .981 50.2 9.24 -1.1 .821
1970 Reading - AA LF 68 66 105 1 0 107 1 .991 573.1 1.66 -7.9 .895
1970 Reading - AA CF 9 9 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 72.2 2.72 -0.5 .933
1970 Reading - AA RF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 14.1 3.14 +0.1 1.040
1971 Reading - AA LF 8 8 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 67.0 2.15 +0.5 1.012
1971 Reading - AA RF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 +0.1 1.003
1972 New Orleans - AAA 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000
1972 New Orleans - AAA LF 111 108 170 3 0 178 5 .972 892.2 1.74 -9.8 .964
1972 New Orleans - AAA CF 21 21 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 174.2 1.96 -2.0 .948
1972 New Orleans - AAA RF 5 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 -0.0 1.015
1973 New York - MLB 1B 112 111 943 73 89 1030 14 .986 933.0 9.80 -6.4 .939
1973 New Orleans - AAA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 New York - MLB LF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.2 1.98 -0.2 .998
1973 New Orleans - AAA LF 20 19 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 156.1 1.38 -0.1 .983
1973 New York - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.006
1973 New Orleans - AAA CF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 32.1 2.51 +0.0 1.017
1973 New York - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1974 New York - MLB 1B 120 118 1063 62 108 1136 11 .990 1022.1 9.90 -4.1 .947
1974 New York - MLB LF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.0 .995
1975 New York - MLB 1B 150 144 1260 107 114 1378 11 .992 1254.2 9.81 +0.4 1.006
1975 New York - MLB LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -0.4 .677
TOTAL 1B 393 378 3317 245 317 3599 37 .990 3262.2 9.83 -11.1 .966
TOTAL LF 222 201 321 4 0 331 6 .982 1718.0 1.70 -17.9 .942
TOTAL CF 35 34 70 0 0 70 0 1.000 280.2 2.24 -2.4 .953
TOTAL RF 12 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 54.1 1.99 +0.1 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of college (Collingwood College; Dayton, OH) by the New York Gothams. (Round 2, Pick 6, 30th overall pick).
07/07/1970 Named the #49 prospect in the FABL
10/23/1970 Named the #72 prospect in the FABL
04/05/1971 Named the #58 prospect in the FABL
07/03/1971 Named the #87 prospect in the FABL
04/05/1972 Named the #41 prospect in the FABL
07/05/1972 Named the #45 prospect in the FABL
07/09/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Oklahoma City Warriors, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 0 R.
07/10/1972 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1972 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
10/06/1972 Wins the 1972 CL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/09/1972 Finished 2nd in 1972 CL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/21/1972 Named the #37 prospect in the FABL
04/05/1973 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
05/01/1973 Goes 5-5 against the Oklahoma City Warriors, with 1 RBI and 3 R.
05/07/1973 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
06/29/1973 Goes 5-6 against the Washington Eagles, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/03/1973 Named the #90 prospect in the FABL
08/27/1973 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
09/28/1973 Wins the 1973 Century League Round 1 with the New Orleans Showboats!
09/01/1975 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1975 7 8
Year HP Rank
1975 7 6
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