C Tex Strain #16
Phoenix Scorchers (HOU) GWL
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
08/11/1975
BNN Index | GWL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C TEX STRAIN #16 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
70 221 52 13 1 3 33 30 48 .235 .333 .344 0 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 HAW Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1975 HAW Win, 15-2 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
08/07/1975 @ POR Win, 4-3 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1975 @ POR Win, 5-3 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
08/04/1975 SLC Loss, 4-5 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
08/03/1975 SLC Win, 8-1 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 0
08/01/1975 SJ Win, 6-4 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
07/31/1975 SJ Loss, 5-8 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
07/28/1975 @ SAC Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
07/27/1975 @ SAC Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/01/1949
Born in:Louisville, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 163 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 71 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 5th Pick in Round 5
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 4 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .100 .308 .100 .408 .242 .000 49
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.5 1.64 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .143 .400 .143 .543
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .143 .333 .143 .476
July   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Spring Training   19 6 0 0 1 2 2 2 5 1 0 0 .316 .364 .474 .837
Last Year   86 14 2 0 1 9 4 4 22 0 2 0 .163 .200 .221 .421
2 Years Ago   187 30 3 0 5 25 15 11 49 3 0 0 .160 .204 .257 .461
Career   324 52 6 1 6 38 23 19 81 4 2 1 .160 .207 .241 .448
Home   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Road   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .167 .375 .167 .542
Grass   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .100 .308 .100 .408
Day   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Night   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
As Starter   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .111 .333 .111 .444
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Inning 1-3   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650
Inning 7-9   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
0 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
2 Outs   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Scoring Position   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Empty   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Batting 7th   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .111 .333 .111 .444
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Medium Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 70 221 52 13 1 3 33 27 30 48 .235 .333 .344 .677 .300 .109 71
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 61 260 3 6 0 7 5 1 76 17 0 0 0.0 25.8 3.83 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   87 19 5 0 2 15 10 10 22 1 1 1 .218 .303 .345 .648
Versus Right   134 33 8 1 1 18 17 20 26 0 4 2 .246 .353 .343 .696
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 8 3 0 1 2 4 2 2 0 0 0 .421 .476 .737 1.213
April   34 7 2 0 0 8 1 6 11 0 2 0 .206 .325 .265 .590
May   90 21 7 1 1 16 12 9 22 0 3 0 .233 .303 .367 .670
June   40 10 0 0 1 2 7 6 5 0 0 2 .250 .375 .325 .700
July   33 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 8 1 0 1 .091 .205 .091 .296
August   24 11 4 0 1 6 6 5 2 0 0 0 .458 .552 .750 1.302
Last Year   334 90 17 0 9 48 35 44 70 2 6 4 .269 .359 .401 .761
2 Years Ago   172 48 9 1 5 25 27 27 43 1 2 1 .279 .378 .430 .808
Career   930 245 52 2 21 132 114 130 208 6 13 13 .263 .360 .391 .751
Home   104 21 8 0 1 21 12 19 17 1 4 1 .202 .328 .308 .636
Road   117 31 5 1 2 12 15 11 31 0 1 2 .265 .338 .376 .715
Grass   221 52 13 1 3 33 27 30 48 1 5 3 .235 .333 .344 .677
Day   96 23 6 1 1 11 11 10 21 0 3 2 .240 .324 .354 .678
Night   125 29 7 0 2 22 16 20 27 1 2 1 .232 .340 .336 .676
As Starter   211 51 13 1 3 33 27 30 46 1 5 3 .242 .343 .355 .698
As Reliever / Substitution   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Pinch Hitting   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Close/Late   51 9 2 0 1 5 6 7 10 0 1 0 .176 .276 .275 .550
Inning 1-3   64 14 3 0 2 10 8 4 12 0 1 0 .219 .265 .359 .624
Inning 4-6   71 21 5 1 0 13 11 15 13 1 3 2 .296 .427 .394 .821
Inning 7-9   78 17 5 0 1 10 8 10 20 0 1 1 .218 .315 .321 .635
Extra Innings   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
0 Outs   73 17 1 0 0 5 11 12 15 0 3 1 .233 .349 .247 .595
1 Outs   82 21 8 0 3 16 13 7 16 1 2 2 .256 .326 .463 .790
2 Outs   66 14 4 1 0 12 3 11 17 0 0 0 .212 .325 .303 .628
Scoring Position   67 19 7 0 0 27 10 15 12 1 5 0 .284 .410 .388 .798
Bases Empty   102 17 2 1 1 1 12 12 31 0 0 3 .167 .274 .235 .509
Runner on 1st   52 16 4 0 2 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 .308 .345 .500 .845
Runner on 2nd   15 3 1 0 0 2 2 6 3 0 4 0 .200 .429 .267 .695
Runner on 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 8 4 0 0 9 4 3 2 0 0 0 .348 .423 .522 .945
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 1 0 .222 .417 .222 .639
Bases Loaded   8 2 1 0 0 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .375 .775
Two Strikes   122 20 5 0 1 14 13 13 48 0 0 3 .164 .261 .230 .490
First Pitch   34 6 2 0 2 8 5 6 0 1 2 0 .176 .293 .412 .704
Count 0-1   12 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 0-2   17 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 1 .118 .167 .118 .284
Count 1-0   16 8 4 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 1-1   18 7 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .444 .833
Count 1-2   35 4 3 0 0 2 2 0 18 0 0 1 .114 .139 .200 .339
Count 2-0   5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Count 2-1   8 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 2-2   37 7 1 0 1 6 5 0 18 0 0 1 .189 .211 .297 .508
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Full Count   33 7 1 0 0 6 4 13 5 0 0 0 .212 .435 .242 .677
Behind in Count   64 10 3 1 0 3 4 0 25 0 2 2 .156 .182 .234 .416
Ahead in Count   35 15 5 0 0 7 6 11 0 0 1 0 .429 .565 .571 1.137
Batting Leadoff   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Batting 7th   48 12 3 0 1 9 4 7 12 0 5 0 .250 .345 .375 .720
Batting 8th   160 39 10 1 2 23 23 22 33 1 0 3 .244 .344 .356 .700
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   93 19 5 1 1 9 10 7 28 0 0 3 .204 .282 .312 .593
Medium Leverage   85 21 5 0 1 13 9 16 14 1 3 0 .247 .363 .341 .704
High Leverage   42 12 3 0 1 11 8 7 5 0 2 0 .286 .388 .429 .816
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
1972 Los Angeles - FABL 22 15 41 7 1 1 0 4 4 2 0 1 9 0 0 .171 .205 .244 .448 34 8 -0.2
1973 Los Angeles - FABL 23 41 134 21 3 0 3 17 11 9 0 2 37 0 1 .157 .207 .246 .453 28 22 -0.9
1973 Houston - FABL 23 18 53 9 0 0 2 8 4 2 0 1 12 0 0 .170 .196 .283 .479 32 34 -0.1
1973 Total - FABL 23 59 187 30 3 0 5 25 15 11 0 3 49 0 1 .160 .204 .257 .461 29 25 -0.9
1974 Houston - FABL 24 25 86 14 2 0 1 9 4 4 0 0 22 0 0 .163 .200 .221 .421 20 21 -0.3
1975 Houston - FABL 25 4 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408 16 49 0.0
Total FABL 103 324 52 6 1 6 38 23 19 1 4 81 0 1 .160 .207 .241 .448 27 23 -1.4
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 Monroe - R 18 36 113 27 4 0 3 18 13 19 0 0 40 1 0 .239 .348 .354 .702 90 87 0.5
1968 Stockton - A 18 29 90 14 3 0 1 9 3 13 2 3 28 1 0 .156 .269 .222 .491 38 29 -0.4
1969 Stockton - A 19 83 283 63 5 2 6 49 29 45 3 3 86 1 1 .223 .332 .318 .650 71 68 0.4
1969 Madison - A 19 20 60 13 5 0 0 10 7 6 0 2 16 0 0 .217 .279 .300 .579 78 81 0.2
1970 Madison - A 20 118 380 86 13 0 4 45 32 49 6 2 123 1 0 .226 .323 .292 .615 78 86 1.6
1971 El Paso - AA 21 105 348 81 8 1 9 40 46 48 4 4 105 0 1 .233 .329 .339 .668 75 77 0.9
1972 Madison - A 22 37 109 28 6 1 0 11 14 37 2 1 19 0 0 .257 .450 .330 .780 122 129 1.2
1972 El Paso - AA 22 29 89 30 4 2 1 7 12 21 0 0 15 0 0 .337 .464 .461 .924 143 137 1.0
1972 Hawaii - AAA 22 61 203 55 13 0 4 26 25 29 5 2 47 0 1 .271 .372 .394 .766 111 114 1.8
1973 Hawaii - AAA 23 50 172 48 9 1 5 25 27 27 1 1 43 0 0 .279 .378 .430 .808 115 114 1.4
1974 Phoenix - AAA 24 99 334 90 17 0 9 48 35 44 4 2 70 0 0 .269 .359 .401 .761 97 101 1.2
1975 Phoenix - AAA 25 70 221 52 13 1 3 33 27 30 3 1 48 0 0 .235 .333 .344 .677 71 71 0.2
Total GWL 280 930 245 52 2 21 132 114 130 13 6 208 0 1 .263 .360 .391 .751 97 99
Total HL 175 549 127 24 1 4 66 53 92 8 5 158 1 0 .231 .347 .301 .648 88 95
Total COW 112 373 77 8 2 7 58 32 58 5 6 114 2 1 .206 .317 .295 .612 63 58
Total LSA 134 437 111 12 3 10 47 58 69 4 4 120 0 1 .254 .358 .364 .722 90 90
Total GSL 36 113 27 4 0 3 18 13 19 0 0 40 1 0 .239 .348 .354 .702 90 87
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Stockton - A C 25 25 227 19 2 248 2 .992 223.0 9.93 -1.0 .713 2 18 7 38.9
1968 Monroe - R C 31 29 296 29 1 328 3 .991 265.0 11.04 +0.1 1.040 1 35 14 40.0
1969 Madison - A C 20 19 127 8 1 136 1 .993 159.2 7.61 -0.2 .000 0 15 4 26.7
1969 Stockton - A C 82 81 637 49 6 688 2 .997 719.0 8.59 +1.3 1.082 3 43 16 37.2
1970 Madison - A C 116 116 952 74 8 1031 5 .995 984.2 9.38 -0.2 1.046 5 106 33 31.1
1971 El Paso - AA C 101 98 748 60 7 814 6 .993 859.2 8.46 +2.9 .925 4 75 34 45.3
1972 Los Angeles - MLB C 15 13 87 6 0 94 1 .989 111.2 7.50 -0.1 2.027 0 10 2 20.0
1972 Hawaii - AAA C 59 59 363 40 5 404 1 .998 513.1 7.07 +2.4 1.282 1 34 17 50.0
1972 El Paso - AA C 29 28 209 22 1 231 0 1.000 242.0 8.59 +0.2 1.001 2 16 5 31.2
1972 Madison - A C 36 36 278 21 2 303 4 .987 313.0 8.60 -0.3 .000 2 28 11 39.3
1973 Los Angeles - MLB C 41 40 225 16 1 243 2 .992 346.1 6.26 -1.5 1.319 4 30 4 13.3
1973 Houston - MLB C 18 16 98 11 0 109 0 1.000 139.1 7.04 +0.9 .989 0 12 7 58.3
1973 Hawaii - AAA C 49 48 297 31 2 330 2 .994 427.0 6.91 +2.0 1.100 3 16 11 68.8
1974 Houston - MLB C 24 24 149 15 2 164 0 1.000 212.1 6.95 +0.7 1.499 2 13 4 30.8
1974 Phoenix - AAA C 94 92 595 37 0 632 0 1.000 810.0 7.02 +0.4 1.141 6 33 11 33.3
1975 Houston - MLB C 3 3 18 2 0 20 0 1.000 27.0 6.67 +0.3 .000 0 3 2 66.7
1975 Phoenix - AAA C 63 61 377 42 3 420 1 .998 529.0 7.13 +0.4 1.030 5 29 12 41.4
TOTAL C 806 788 5683 482 41 6195 30 .995 6882.0 8.06 +8.3 1.063 40 516 194 37.6
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of high school (Seneca; Louisville, KY) by the Los Angeles Suns. (Round 5, Pick 5, 85th overall pick).
03/21/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Los Angeles Suns development complex.
06/18/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Heartland League All-Star Game.
10/13/1970 Injured (viral infection),out for one week.
10/19/1970 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/30/1973 Was traded by the Los Angeles Suns to the Houston Comets, along with SS Fred Ruesch, in exchange for SP Heinie Schmidt.
07/11/1974 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 2 days.
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