2B Gene Homer #40
Omaha Plainsmen (CHC) CL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | CL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B GENE HOMER #40 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 330 115 23 4 14 63 43 52 .348 .424 .570 0 3.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 IND Loss, 2-10 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
08/09/1975 IND Win, 5-2 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
08/08/1975 IND Win, 6-5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1975 @ OKC Win, 8-1 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
08/04/1975 @ OKC Loss, 2-5 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/03/1975 NO Win, 6-4 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/02/1975 NO Win, 11-3 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
08/01/1975 NO Win, 9-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/31/1975 @ TUL Loss, 7-8 5 3 4 1 1 0 1 0
07/30/1975 @ TUL Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/13/1949
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 45 Days
Service This Yr:14 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 52 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 17th 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 12 49 12 1 0 0 2 9 3 4 .245 .288 .265 .554 .259 .020 60
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 53 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 1 0 0 0.0 3.8 2.62 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 4 1 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .357 .732
Versus Right   35 8 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 0 1 0 .229 .250 .229 .479
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   24 5 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 0 .208 .269 .208 .478
July   25 7 1 0 0 2 4 1 2 0 1 0 .280 .308 .320 .628
Spring Training   35 9 2 0 1 2 5 4 2 0 0 2 .257 .366 .400 .766
Last Year   483 132 16 3 12 61 62 41 51 7 2 2 .273 .328 .393 .722
2 Years Ago   41 14 2 0 1 6 5 1 7 0 0 0 .341 .357 .463 .821
Career   573 158 19 3 13 69 76 45 62 7 3 2 .276 .327 .387 .714
Home   28 5 0 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 1 0 .179 .207 .179 .385
Road   21 7 1 0 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .391 .381 .772
Grass   37 9 1 0 0 2 5 1 3 0 1 0 .243 .263 .270 .533
Turf   12 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Day   7 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
Night   42 10 1 0 0 2 6 1 4 0 1 0 .238 .256 .262 .518
As Starter   49 12 1 0 0 2 9 3 4 0 1 0 .245 .288 .265 .554
Close/Late   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Inning 1-3   17 4 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 0 1 0 .235 .316 .235 .551
Inning 4-6   17 6 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765
Inning 7-9   15 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .133 .188 .133 .321
0 Outs   17 5 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 0 .294 .333 .353 .686
1 Outs   17 6 0 0 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 .353 .421 .353 .774
2 Outs   15 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .133
Scoring Position   12 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Bases Empty   25 5 1 0 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .259 .240 .499
Runner on 1st   12 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .417 .417 .417 .833
Runner on 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
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
Two Strikes   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   12 5 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 .417 .417 .500 .917
Count 0-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   7 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   7 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 2-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   13 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Ahead in Count   18 6 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Batting 2nd   38 8 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 0 1 0 .211 .231 .211 .441
Batting 4th   11 4 1 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 .364 .462 .455 .916
Low Leverage   19 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 .158 .238 .158 .396
Medium Leverage   25 8 1 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 1 0 .320 .320 .360 .680
High Leverage   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
CENTURY LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 86 330 115 23 4 14 63 63 43 52 .348 .424 .570 .993 .432 .221 159
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 82 381 3 7 0 7 1 4 188 41 0 2 0.0 80.1 9.44 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   88 29 4 1 7 18 19 11 9 0 0 1 .330 .410 .636 1.046
Versus Right   242 86 19 3 7 45 44 32 43 4 1 2 .355 .429 .545 .974
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 6 1 0 2 3 6 0 4 0 0 0 .273 .273 .591 .864
April   27 8 1 1 3 4 5 7 5 0 0 0 .296 .441 .741 1.182
May   111 40 9 2 3 20 18 10 18 1 0 1 .360 .415 .559 .973
June   71 24 4 1 1 15 15 15 14 3 0 1 .338 .444 .465 .909
July   88 33 8 0 5 21 17 8 10 0 1 1 .375 .433 .636 1.069
August   33 10 1 0 2 3 8 3 5 0 0 0 .303 .361 .515 .876
2 Years Ago   464 155 20 3 12 60 65 64 77 3 7 1 .334 .414 .468 .881
Career   1207 391 62 11 42 183 199 171 178 9 8 9 .324 .409 .498 .907
Home   166 61 15 3 7 33 36 26 25 2 0 1 .367 .451 .620 1.072
Road   164 54 8 1 7 30 27 17 27 2 1 2 .329 .395 .518 .913
Grass   330 115 23 4 14 63 63 43 52 4 1 3 .348 .424 .570 .993
Day   71 25 2 1 2 7 13 9 11 0 0 0 .352 .425 .493 .918
Night   259 90 21 3 12 56 50 34 41 4 1 3 .347 .423 .591 1.014
As Starter   327 114 23 4 14 63 63 42 50 4 1 3 .349 .423 .572 .995
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
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 Chicago - FABL 23 19 41 14 2 0 1 6 5 1 0 0 7 0 0 .341 .357 .463 .821 137 143 0.4
1974 Chicago - FABL 24 132 483 132 16 3 12 61 62 41 2 7 51 1 2 .273 .328 .393 .722 112 100 1.3
1975 Chicago - FABL 25 12 49 12 1 0 0 2 9 3 0 0 4 0 0 .245 .288 .265 .554 54 60 -0.0
Total FABL 163 573 158 19 3 13 69 76 45 2 7 62 1 2 .276 .327 .387 .714 109 100 1.6
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
1967 Waterloo - R 17 51 164 41 2 0 3 19 32 45 1 0 34 4 1 .250 .414 .317 .731 96 91 0.4
1967 Tacoma - A 17 24 75 15 2 0 1 7 7 9 1 1 14 0 1 .200 .291 .267 .557 53 47 -0.4
1968 San Jose - A 18 51 195 52 4 2 3 25 22 33 2 0 40 3 2 .267 .378 .354 .732 107 112 1.0
1968 Tacoma - A 18 27 94 26 1 1 2 18 15 23 1 2 19 0 1 .277 .417 .372 .789 118 131 0.9
1968 Total - A 18 78 289 78 5 3 5 43 37 56 3 2 59 3 3 .270 .391 .360 .751 111 118 1.8
1968 Rockford - A 18 2 8 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625 98 95 -0.0
1969 La Crosse - R 19 19 82 26 4 2 1 14 16 13 0 1 12 1 2 .317 .406 .451 .857 115 118 0.4
1969 Yakima - A 19 64 253 70 10 4 5 39 39 45 3 0 42 1 5 .277 .392 .407 .799 112 117 1.5
1969 Rockford - A 19 52 199 42 4 0 3 18 27 22 4 2 44 1 1 .211 .300 .276 .576 77 82 -0.1
1970 Yakima - A 20 35 119 36 8 0 5 27 22 31 2 1 21 2 2 .303 .451 .496 .947 159 166 1.8
1970 Rockford - A 20 95 333 80 11 3 7 34 45 52 2 4 71 0 3 .240 .343 .354 .697 103 109 0.6
1970 Memphis - AA 20 7 27 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 9 0 0 .185 .267 .185 .452 39 31 -0.2
1971 Memphis - AA 21 81 300 79 8 2 7 29 38 42 4 1 53 0 3 .263 .360 .373 .734 123 131 1.3
1972 Memphis - AA 22 15 49 14 3 0 2 8 14 15 0 1 4 1 1 .286 .446 .469 .916 177 169 0.8
1972 Omaha - AAA 22 113 413 121 19 4 16 60 71 64 5 2 49 1 4 .293 .393 .475 .867 153 155 4.0
1973 Omaha - AAA 23 121 464 155 20 3 12 60 65 64 1 3 77 1 0 .334 .414 .468 .881 136 140 3.3
1975 Omaha - AAA 25 86 330 115 23 4 14 63 63 43 3 4 52 0 2 .348 .424 .570 .993 153 159 3.4
Total DIX 103 376 98 11 2 9 39 54 59 5 2 66 1 4 .261 .367 .372 .739 126 130
Total HL 149 540 124 16 3 10 54 72 74 6 6 118 1 4 .230 .326 .326 .652 94 99
Total COW 201 736 199 25 7 16 116 105 141 9 4 136 6 11 .270 .392 .389 .781 114 119
Total UMVA 70 246 67 6 2 4 33 48 58 1 1 46 5 3 .272 .412 .362 .774 101 99
Total CL 320 1207 391 62 11 42 183 199 171 9 9 178 2 6 .324 .409 .498 .907 147 150
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Tacoma - A 1B 15 15 72 10 6 82 0 1.000 102.0 7.24 +0.7 1.120
1967 Waterloo - R 1B 50 50 319 31 32 352 2 .994 416.0 7.57 +1.6 1.059
1967 Tacoma - A 2B 8 8 18 21 5 41 2 .951 62.0 5.66 -1.2 .869
1967 Waterloo - R 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Tacoma - A SS 1 1 5 4 2 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 -0.6 .860
1968 Tacoma - A 1B 24 23 176 12 20 190 2 .989 201.2 8.39 +2.1 1.051
1968 San Jose - A 1B 10 2 30 2 2 32 0 1.000 39.1 7.32 +0.3 1.051
1968 Rockford - A 2B 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.6 .519
1968 San Jose - A 2B 40 40 86 87 24 178 5 .972 334.1 4.66 -2.4 .948
1968 Tacoma - A 2B 3 3 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 23.0 3.13 +0.4 1.058
1968 San Jose - A 3B 7 6 6 10 0 17 1 .941 47.0 3.06 +0.0 .963
1968 Rockford - A SS 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.1 1.075
1968 San Jose - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 San Jose - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Rockford - A 1B 17 10 80 4 9 87 3 .966 92.2 8.16 -1.7 .790
1969 Yakima - A 1B 6 0 15 1 3 16 0 1.000 18.0 8.00 +0.1 1.053
1969 La Crosse - R 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
1969 Rockford - A 2B 21 20 63 51 18 116 2 .983 176.2 5.81 -1.8 .929
1969 Yakima - A 2B 55 51 123 140 47 274 11 .960 446.2 5.30 -0.0 .981
1969 La Crosse - R 2B 2 1 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 11.0 8.18 +0.4 1.142
1969 Rockford - A 3B 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.2 3.18 +0.1 1.058
1969 Yakima - A 3B 11 7 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 54.1 1.33 +0.5 1.066
1969 La Crosse - R 3B 8 7 3 13 0 19 3 .842 65.0 2.22 -0.7 .924
1969 Yakima - A SS 5 3 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 23.2 2.66 +0.4 1.090
1969 La Crosse - R SS 10 10 12 21 3 33 0 1.000 74.0 4.01 +1.0 1.092
1969 Rockford - A RF 20 20 32 0 0 33 1 .970 163.0 1.77 +0.4 1.005
1969 La Crosse - R RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -1.3 .000
1970 Memphis - AA 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1970 Rockford - A 1B 23 1 35 2 5 37 0 1.000 40.2 8.19 +0.7 1.217
1970 Yakima - A 1B 20 2 56 4 2 60 0 1.000 60.2 8.90 +0.6 1.042
1970 Memphis - AA 2B 1 1 6 4 0 11 1 .909 9.0 10.00 -0.3 .824
1970 Rockford - A 2B 58 57 114 122 47 243 7 .971 473.2 4.48 -9.0 .899
1970 Yakima - A 2B 18 15 28 33 11 61 0 1.000 115.2 4.75 +0.4 .974
1970 Rockford - A 3B 8 5 3 6 2 10 1 .900 46.0 1.76 -2.3 .679
1970 Yakima - A 3B 8 8 5 12 1 17 0 1.000 51.2 2.96 +0.9 1.064
1970 Rockford - A SS 2 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.3 1.080
1970 Yakima - A SS 3 3 2 13 1 17 2 .882 21.0 6.43 +0.1 .922
1970 Memphis - AA RF 6 6 7 0 0 8 1 .875 50.0 1.26 -0.5 .898
1970 Rockford - A RF 25 24 33 0 0 34 1 .971 196.0 1.52 +0.7 1.008
1970 Yakima - A RF 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 35.0 0.26 -0.0 1.051
1971 Memphis - AA 1B 15 0 20 0 1 20 0 1.000 16.2 10.80 +0.1 1.046
1971 Memphis - AA 2B 35 35 68 66 15 137 3 .978 293.0 4.12 -5.3 .943
1971 Memphis - AA 3B 6 5 1 10 2 11 0 1.000 45.0 2.20 -0.3 1.058
1971 Memphis - AA SS 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.3 1.090
1971 Memphis - AA RF 37 36 50 1 0 53 2 .962 316.1 1.45 -3.8 .949
1972 Omaha - AAA 1B 50 46 392 40 34 435 3 .993 408.1 9.52 +3.1 1.055
1972 Omaha - AAA 2B 38 38 75 85 13 165 5 .970 326.2 4.41 -5.9 .908
1972 Memphis - AA 2B 13 12 31 34 12 67 2 .970 113.0 5.18 +0.4 .960
1972 Omaha - AAA 3B 21 21 14 29 1 46 3 .935 178.2 2.17 -1.0 .975
1972 Memphis - AA 3B 2 2 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.2 1.079
1972 Memphis - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Omaha - AAA RF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.3 1.015
1972 Memphis - AA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1973 Chicago - MLB 1B 7 6 58 4 6 62 0 1.000 56.0 9.96 +0.7 1.043
1973 Omaha - AAA 1B 30 14 151 12 12 165 2 .988 154.2 9.48 -0.0 1.014
1973 Omaha - AAA 2B 93 93 211 206 42 427 10 .977 779.0 4.82 -10.7 .910
1973 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Omaha - AAA 3B 7 5 7 12 1 22 3 .864 54.0 3.17 -1.3 .852
1973 Omaha - AAA SS 1 1 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 +0.0 1.087
1973 Chicago - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.0 .996
1974 Chicago - MLB 1B 110 105 994 86 88 1089 9 .992 927.2 10.48 +5.5 1.030
1974 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Chicago - MLB 3B 15 14 8 23 2 34 3 .912 122.0 2.29 -4.0 .819
1975 Chicago - MLB 1B 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 +0.1 1.053
1975 Omaha - AAA 1B 3 3 34 3 1 37 0 1.000 28.0 11.89 +0.2 1.041
1975 Omaha - AAA 2B 77 77 195 202 57 410 13 .968 685.0 5.22 -4.6 .954
1975 Chicago - MLB 3B 12 12 5 29 1 37 3 .919 103.0 2.97 -0.9 .903
1975 Omaha - AAA 3B 2 2 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 17.0 4.76 +0.7 1.052
1975 Omaha - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 386 277 2442 211 221 2674 21 .992 2571.1 9.29 +14.2 1.037
TOTAL 2B 465 452 1030 1059 291 2150 61 .972 3860.2 4.87 -40.2 .935
TOTAL 3B 109 96 58 163 11 238 17 .929 812.1 2.45 -8.1 .924
TOTAL SS 25 21 26 53 8 81 2 .975 160.2 4.43 +1.6 1.029
TOTAL RF 101 93 127 1 0 133 5 .962 787.0 1.46 -4.3 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft out of high school (Naperville; Naperville, IL) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 2, Pick 17, 37th overall pick).
07/06/1967 Named the #61 prospect in the FABL
09/17/1967 Wins the 1967 Championship with the Tacoma Captains!
04/10/1968 Named the #60 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1968 Named the #67 prospect in the FABL
07/25/1968 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Chicago Cougars in exchange for C Dutch Miller.
04/10/1969 Named the #60 prospect in the FABL
09/01/1970 Wins the COW Batter of the Month Award.
05/29/1972 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1972 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/1972 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
09/04/1972 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
10/06/1972 Wins the 1972 CL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
12/10/1972 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Chicago Cougars.
04/05/1973 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1973 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 days.
07/16/1973 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
10/09/1973 Wins the 1973 CL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
10/14/1973 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
04/04/1974 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
03/02/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
05/06/1975 Goes 5-6 against the Oklahoma City Warriors, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
05/12/1975 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1974 16 2
Year SF Rank
1974 7 8
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