1B James 'Trhe Welshman' Huffman #15
Los Angeles Suns FABL
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/01/1974
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1B JAMES 'TRHE WELSHMAN' HUFFMAN #15 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .400 .250 0 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/1974 STL Loss, 1-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1974 @ MIN Loss, 6-11 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/07/1974 @ HOU Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/31/1974 SD Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/30/1974 SD Win, 11-10 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/29/1974 SD Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1974 TUC Win, 13-0 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
08/26/1974 TUC Loss, 3-7 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
08/25/1974 TUC Loss, 6-9 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1974 @ PHX Win, 13-7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/20/1946
Born in:Spencer, IA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$46,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:33 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 70 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 10th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 .185 .000 12
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 3.60 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Versus Right   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
October   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   9 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Last Year   321 74 8 1 3 35 32 39 41 2 1 0 .231 .312 .290 .602
2 Years Ago   285 85 15 1 9 51 41 39 40 0 0 1 .298 .385 .453 .837
Career   1131 293 58 11 23 170 169 161 164 3 1 7 .259 .354 .391 .745
Home   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Grass   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Day   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Inning 7-9   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
0 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Scoring Position   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Empty   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Low Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
High Leverage   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 123 441 128 28 3 13 56 81 78 70 .290 .403 .456 .859 .384 .166 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 113 527 6 9 0 11 1 1 201 44 0 0 0.0 84.5 7.00 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   151 44 10 0 7 21 34 24 18 0 0 1 .291 .392 .497 .889
Versus Right   288 84 18 3 6 35 47 54 52 1 1 5 .292 .411 .438 .848
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   62 16 1 0 1 3 12 13 9 0 0 2 .258 .403 .323 .725
May   110 28 10 1 2 9 17 14 25 0 0 0 .255 .339 .418 .757
June   90 31 6 1 5 19 17 14 13 0 0 3 .344 .449 .600 1.049
July   95 31 8 1 2 13 21 21 13 1 0 1 .326 .449 .495 .944
August   84 22 3 0 3 12 14 16 10 0 1 0 .262 .380 .405 .785
Last Year   26 8 0 1 0 7 8 8 2 0 0 1 .308 .486 .385 .870
Career   467 136 28 4 13 63 89 86 72 1 1 7 .291 .408 .452 .860
Home   221 70 15 0 8 32 41 34 31 1 0 5 .317 .418 .493 .911
Road   220 58 13 3 5 24 40 44 39 0 1 1 .264 .389 .418 .807
Grass   441 128 28 3 13 56 81 78 70 1 1 6 .290 .403 .456 .859
Day   225 70 16 1 6 29 43 29 31 0 0 3 .311 .397 .471 .868
Night   216 58 12 2 7 27 38 49 39 1 1 3 .269 .409 .440 .849
As Starter   430 126 27 3 13 56 79 76 68 1 1 6 .293 .405 .460 .866
As Reliever / Substitution   11 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580
Pinch Hitting   7 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
Close/Late   89 31 9 1 1 8 15 16 14 1 0 1 .348 .449 .506 .954
Inning 1-3   153 45 7 2 7 26 27 24 24 0 0 1 .294 .393 .503 .897
Inning 4-6   150 43 8 0 5 19 33 32 21 0 1 4 .287 .425 .440 .865
Inning 7-9   128 35 12 1 1 10 19 21 23 1 0 1 .273 .377 .406 .784
Extra Innings   10 5 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .545 .600 1.145
0 Outs   138 32 8 1 3 5 33 24 25 1 1 3 .232 .355 .370 .725
1 Outs   161 56 12 1 7 30 33 25 28 0 0 2 .348 .441 .565 1.007
2 Outs   142 40 8 1 3 21 15 29 17 0 0 1 .282 .407 .415 .822
Scoring Position   137 39 5 1 2 41 19 31 27 1 1 2 .285 .421 .380 .801
Bases Empty   209 62 18 2 9 9 45 32 28 0 0 4 .297 .400 .531 .931
Runner on 1st   95 27 5 0 2 6 17 15 15 0 0 0 .284 .382 .400 .782
Runner on 2nd   42 11 1 0 1 8 6 9 9 0 1 1 .262 .404 .357 .761
Runner on 3rd   11 4 0 0 0 4 0 6 5 0 0 0 .364 .588 .364 .952
Runner on 1st & 2nd   42 15 4 1 0 10 10 7 7 0 0 1 .357 .460 .500 .960
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 4 0 0 1 7 2 3 2 0 0 0 .250 .368 .438 .806
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 5 1 5 1 1 0 0 .125 .429 .125 .554
Bases Loaded   18 4 0 0 0 7 0 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .263 .222 .485
Two Strikes   224 55 15 2 4 25 31 26 70 1 0 3 .246 .331 .384 .715
First Pitch   51 20 4 0 3 5 10 7 0 0 1 1 .392 .475 .647 1.122
Count 0-1   38 12 1 0 3 7 9 0 0 0 0 1 .316 .333 .579 .912
Count 0-2   32 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 16 0 0 0 .156 .156 .281 .438
Count 1-0   32 10 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .344 .656
Count 1-1   33 11 1 0 3 9 5 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .371 .636 1.008
Count 1-2   64 11 3 0 2 5 6 0 19 0 0 1 .172 .185 .312 .497
Count 2-0   22 6 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 2-1   29 7 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .267 .345 .611
Count 2-2   60 18 4 2 0 12 5 0 20 0 0 2 .300 .323 .433 .756
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 7 22 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 7 1 1 0 3 9 21 0 0 0 0 .583 .848 .833 1.682
Full Count   68 21 7 0 1 6 17 26 15 1 0 0 .309 .495 .456 .951
Behind in Count   134 28 5 0 6 14 18 0 35 0 0 2 .209 .221 .381 .601
Ahead in Count   95 30 7 1 0 10 26 43 0 0 0 1 .316 .532 .411 .943
Batting 3rd   174 60 15 3 5 23 35 31 34 1 0 4 .345 .452 .552 1.004
Batting 4th   146 36 5 0 5 20 27 28 15 0 1 0 .247 .368 .384 .751
Batting 5th   106 28 6 0 2 12 16 16 19 0 0 2 .264 .371 .377 .748
Batting 6th   9 4 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .444 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 9th   6 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Low Leverage   164 47 13 1 6 10 27 32 22 0 0 1 .287 .406 .488 .894
Medium Leverage   173 50 7 2 6 25 40 31 32 0 1 4 .289 .409 .457 .865
High Leverage   103 31 8 0 1 21 14 15 16 1 0 1 .301 .392 .408 .799
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
1970 Detroit - FABL 24 95 338 85 23 6 9 58 68 53 2 1 60 1 0 .251 .355 .435 .790 113 114 1.9
1971 Detroit - FABL 25 59 183 48 12 3 2 25 28 29 4 0 23 0 1 .262 .375 .393 .768 122 128 1.3
1972 Detroit - FABL 26 82 285 85 15 1 9 51 41 39 1 0 40 0 0 .298 .385 .453 .837 149 151 3.1
1973 Los Angeles - FABL 27 99 321 74 8 1 3 35 32 39 0 2 41 1 3 .231 .312 .290 .602 71 73 -0.3
1974 Los Angeles - FABL 28 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 88 12 -0.0
Total FABL 338 1131 293 58 11 23 170 169 161 7 3 164 2 4 .259 .354 .391 .745 112 114 5.9
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
1968 Akron - AA 22 27 96 29 11 1 1 15 18 22 3 0 16 1 0 .302 .446 .469 .915 169 177 1.7
1968 Atlanta - AAA 22 61 237 81 14 4 9 47 61 66 4 2 18 0 1 .342 .489 .549 1.037 171 179 3.5
1969 Atlanta - AAA 23 62 217 68 8 6 14 55 62 67 5 3 10 2 1 .313 .479 .599 1.079 178 168 3.1
1970 Atlanta - AAA 24 21 78 25 5 2 2 13 24 17 0 1 6 0 0 .321 .438 .513 .950 153 152 0.8
1972 Atlanta - AAA 26 15 55 16 2 2 2 8 10 15 1 0 5 0 0 .291 .451 .509 .960 154 147 0.8
1973 Hawaii - AAA 27 10 26 8 0 1 0 7 8 8 1 0 2 0 1 .308 .486 .385 .870 134 146 0.3
1974 Hawaii - AAA 28 123 441 128 28 3 13 56 81 78 6 1 70 0 0 .290 .403 .456 .859 116 129 2.5
Total EA 27 96 29 11 1 1 15 18 22 3 0 16 1 0 .302 .446 .469 .915 169 177
Total GWL 133 467 136 28 4 13 63 89 86 7 1 72 0 1 .291 .408 .452 .860 117 130
Total UL 159 587 190 29 14 27 123 157 165 10 6 39 2 2 .324 .475 .559 1.034 170 168
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Akron - AA 1B 1 1 11 0 1 11 0 1.000 10.0 9.90 +0.1 1.054
1968 Atlanta - AAA 3B 56 56 44 114 14 167 9 .946 483.1 2.94 -2.4 .973
1968 Akron - AA 3B 24 24 18 36 2 56 2 .964 201.1 2.41 +1.1 1.025
1968 Atlanta - AAA SS 5 5 5 16 6 23 2 .913 43.1 4.36 -1.9 .862
1968 Akron - AA SS 3 2 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 +0.3 1.086
1969 Atlanta - AAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1969 Atlanta - AAA 3B 57 55 51 121 17 182 10 .945 473.0 3.27 -1.3 .986
1969 Atlanta - AAA SS 5 4 6 7 1 13 0 1.000 35.0 3.34 -0.6 .983
1970 Detroit - MLB 1B 78 78 645 37 55 685 3 .996 658.1 9.32 +3.3 1.038
1970 Detroit - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Detroit - MLB 3B 15 10 6 20 2 27 1 .963 96.1 2.43 +0.4 1.001
1970 Atlanta - AAA 3B 15 15 7 38 4 45 0 1.000 132.0 3.07 -1.1 1.001
1970 Detroit - MLB SS 2 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 +0.2 1.007
1970 Atlanta - AAA SS 5 5 4 19 2 25 2 .920 40.0 5.17 -0.2 .983
1971 Detroit - MLB 1B 16 14 133 9 11 142 0 1.000 126.1 10.12 +1.4 1.103
1971 Detroit - MLB 3B 32 31 22 68 8 95 5 .947 270.2 2.99 -1.8 .956
1971 Detroit - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Detroit - MLB 1B 20 19 189 14 20 207 4 .981 169.1 10.79 -1.6 .907
1972 Detroit - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Detroit - MLB 3B 60 52 42 110 5 155 3 .981 453.0 3.02 +1.6 1.017
1972 Atlanta - AAA 3B 15 14 11 37 3 51 3 .941 126.1 3.42 +1.4 1.050
1972 Atlanta - AAA SS 1 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.2 1.084
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 11 9 94 10 7 105 1 .990 86.2 10.80 +0.0 .982
1973 Hawaii - AAA 1B 4 4 46 3 2 49 0 1.000 35.0 12.60 +0.9 1.176
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Hawaii - AAA 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.1 1.015
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 82 77 54 150 15 219 15 .932 691.1 2.66 -2.7 .976
1973 Hawaii - AAA 3B 3 2 4 7 3 11 0 1.000 19.0 5.21 -0.0 .977
1973 Los Angeles - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Hawaii - AAA SS 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.1 1.098
1974 Hawaii - AAA 1B 112 112 964 79 90 1053 10 .991 963.1 9.74 +0.7 .972
1974 Hawaii - AAA 3B 5 1 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 21.0 3.43 +0.3 1.064
1974 Hawaii - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Los Angeles - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.048
TOTAL 1B 243 237 2083 152 186 2253 18 .992 2050.0 9.81 +4.8 .997
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.1 1.015
TOTAL 3B 367 337 262 707 73 1017 48 .953 2973.1 2.93 -4.6 .990
TOTAL SS 22 17 23 54 9 81 4 .951 152.1 4.55 -1.9 .961
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of college (Manhattan Tech; New York, NY) by the Detroit Dynamos. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
06/24/1968 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1968 Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award.
03/21/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
04/10/1969 Named the #5 prospect in the FABL
06/30/1969 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 10 months.
09/25/1969 Wins the 1969 Championship with the Atlanta Aces!
04/10/1970 Named the #5 prospect in the FABL
07/07/1970 Named the #8 prospect in the FABL
08/27/1970 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
09/11/1970 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
11/01/1970 Finished 3rd in 1970 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting.
06/20/1971 Injured (fractured knee),out for 5 months.
09/18/1971 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 6 months.
05/29/1972 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
07/27/1972 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/26/1972 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/28/1972 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
09/08/1972 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/08/1972 Goes 5-8 against the Chicago Chiefs, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
09/13/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/25/1972 Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the Los Angeles Suns in exchange for SP Roy Brandt and RP Carl Hoffman.
04/14/1973 Injured (eye irritation),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/07/1973 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for one week.
07/20/1973 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/05/1974 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/06/1974 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
08/10/1974 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for one week.
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