3B John Potter #5
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
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3B JOHN POTTER #5 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
40 76 22 3 1 3 19 11 13 .289 .382 .474 0 0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/26/1974 @ MOB Loss, 5-15 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/1974 @ MOB Win, 10-4 4 2 2 3 0 2 1 0
08/24/1974 @ MOB Loss, 1-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/1974 WSB Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/21/1974 WSB Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/19/1974 @ RAL Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/18/1974 @ RAL Win, 4-1 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
08/17/1974 @ RAL Win, 9-4 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/16/1974 @ ARL Win, 8-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/1974 @ ARL Loss, 11-12 3 2 0 0 0 4 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/27/1948
Born in:Amarillo, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 4th Pick in Round 18
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 40 76 22 3 1 3 19 17 11 13 .289 .382 .474 .856 .386 .184 130
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 90 1 2 0 2 1 1 36 7 0 0 0.0 14.1 6.56 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 8 1 0 1 9 7 6 7 0 0 1 .276 .417 .414 .830
Versus Right   47 14 2 1 2 10 10 5 6 1 1 0 .298 .358 .511 .869
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   21 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .333 .619
May   19 8 0 0 1 7 7 6 1 1 1 1 .421 .556 .579 1.135
June   24 8 2 1 2 10 9 5 4 0 0 0 .333 .448 .750 1.198
July   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
All-Star Game   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Last Year   51 16 3 0 0 8 7 7 13 1 0 0 .314 .390 .373 .762
2 Years Ago   99 25 1 0 3 18 13 20 23 1 1 4 .253 .395 .354 .749
Career   512 115 14 1 8 70 59 73 133 7 4 11 .225 .330 .303 .633
Home   38 13 1 0 2 15 9 4 5 0 0 0 .342 .405 .526 .931
Road   38 9 2 1 1 4 8 7 8 1 1 1 .237 .362 .421 .783
Grass   76 22 3 1 3 19 17 11 13 1 1 1 .289 .382 .474 .856
Day   16 10 2 1 2 11 6 1 2 0 0 0 .625 .647 1.250 1.897
Night   60 12 1 0 1 8 11 10 11 1 1 1 .200 .319 .267 .586
As Starter   64 17 3 1 3 19 15 9 12 1 1 1 .266 .360 .484 .844
As Reliever / Substitution   12 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .417 .500 .417 .917
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 165 48 7 0 2 21 18 32 39 .291 .405 .370 .775 .372 .079 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 43 202 1 3 0 6 2 2 61 9 0 1 0.0 26.0 5.48 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   59 22 4 0 1 7 6 12 14 0 0 1 .373 .486 .492 .978
Versus Right   106 26 3 0 1 14 12 20 25 2 2 0 .245 .359 .302 .661
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   38 13 2 0 0 6 0 5 9 1 0 1 .342 .422 .395 .817
July   49 15 3 0 1 5 8 8 9 1 1 0 .306 .397 .429 .825
August   78 20 2 0 1 10 10 19 21 0 1 0 .256 .402 .321 .723
Career   518 140 16 0 9 63 46 60 120 5 10 1 .270 .344 .353 .697
Home   67 17 4 0 0 3 7 11 21 2 2 0 .254 .350 .313 .663
Road   98 31 3 0 2 18 11 21 18 0 0 1 .316 .442 .408 .850
Grass   165 48 7 0 2 21 18 32 39 2 2 1 .291 .405 .370 .775
Day   40 14 2 0 1 7 5 6 7 1 2 0 .350 .426 .475 .901
Night   125 34 5 0 1 14 13 26 32 1 0 1 .272 .399 .336 .735
As Starter   165 48 7 0 2 21 18 31 39 2 2 1 .291 .402 .370 .772
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
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
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
1966 St. Cloud - R 18 6 24 9 1 0 0 3 6 2 1 0 4 0 0 .375 .444 .417 .861 102 116 0.1
1966 Roanoke - A 18 30 63 22 1 0 1 11 1 4 0 0 11 0 0 .349 .388 .413 .801 112 112 0.2
1967 St. Cloud - R 19 18 24 6 0 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 9 0 0 .250 .379 .250 .629 69 84 0.1
1967 Roanoke - A 19 30 75 17 2 0 0 6 5 7 0 2 18 0 0 .227 .286 .253 .539 65 66 0.1
1967 Lincoln - A 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1968 St. Cloud - R 20 18 52 14 3 0 1 5 5 13 3 0 16 0 0 .269 .441 .385 .826 123 131 0.7
1968 Roanoke - A 20 54 171 39 6 0 4 21 15 11 0 1 48 0 0 .228 .273 .333 .607 84 79 0.5
1968 Lincoln - A 20 13 29 5 1 0 0 2 4 2 1 1 11 0 0 .172 .242 .207 .449 41 36 0.1
1969 Roanoke - A 21 5 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 148 144 0.1
1969 Lincoln - A 21 65 122 23 3 0 1 10 6 19 3 1 38 1 0 .189 .310 .238 .548 68 69 0.4
1969 Amarillo - AA 21 6 10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 14 2 -0.1
1970 Roanoke - A 22 5 8 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100 229 259 0.2
1970 Lincoln - A 22 42 76 11 1 0 0 7 3 7 1 2 20 0 0 .145 .221 .158 .379 11 14 -0.7
1970 Amarillo - AA 22 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 26 -0.0
1971 Roanoke - A 23 16 30 8 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 .267 .312 .467 .779 133 130 0.4
1971 Lincoln - A 23 29 59 13 2 0 1 6 9 7 1 0 15 0 0 .220 .313 .305 .619 77 78 0.0
1971 Amarillo - AA 23 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 80 197 0.0
1972 Lincoln - A 24 61 99 25 1 0 3 18 13 20 4 1 23 1 0 .253 .395 .354 .749 115 116 0.5
1973 Lincoln - A 25 30 51 16 3 0 0 8 7 7 0 1 13 0 2 .314 .390 .373 .762 111 123 0.2
1973 Amarillo - AA 25 18 37 7 1 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 10 0 0 .189 .211 .270 .481 22 11 -0.1
1974 Roanoke - A 26 47 165 48 7 0 2 21 18 32 1 2 39 0 1 .291 .405 .370 .775 113 123 1.4
1974 Lincoln - A 26 40 76 22 3 1 3 19 17 11 1 1 13 0 0 .289 .382 .474 .856 130 130 0.6
Total HL 281 512 115 14 1 8 70 59 73 11 7 133 2 2 .225 .330 .303 .633 82 84
Total SEL 187 518 140 16 0 9 63 46 60 1 5 120 1 1 .270 .344 .353 .697 101 103
Total LSA 28 52 10 1 1 0 4 5 3 0 0 13 0 0 .192 .236 .250 .486 25 21
Total UMVA 42 100 29 4 0 1 10 15 19 5 0 29 0 0 .290 .427 .360 .787 106 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Roanoke - A 1B 12 11 90 8 14 100 2 .980 101.2 8.68 -0.3 .969
1966 Roanoke - A 3B 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 1.077
1966 St. Cloud - R 3B 6 6 2 9 1 13 2 .846 54.0 1.83 +0.1 .998
1967 Roanoke - A 1B 9 5 41 4 4 45 0 1.000 55.0 7.36 +0.3 1.066
1967 St. Cloud - R 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Lincoln - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Roanoke - A 3B 18 15 10 24 1 35 1 .971 136.0 2.25 +0.3 .998
1967 St. Cloud - R 3B 16 6 3 11 3 15 1 .933 62.1 2.02 +0.1 1.002
1968 Lincoln - A 1B 2 2 18 0 2 18 0 1.000 21.0 7.71 +0.2 1.041
1968 Roanoke - A 1B 5 3 30 2 1 32 0 1.000 29.0 9.93 -0.0 1.055
1968 St. Cloud - R 1B 1 1 6 0 2 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 0.0 .000
1968 Lincoln - A 3B 8 5 4 15 3 19 0 1.000 62.1 2.74 +1.3 1.144
1968 Roanoke - A 3B 48 44 35 80 7 124 9 .927 365.2 2.83 +1.7 1.003
1968 St. Cloud - R 3B 16 15 6 27 2 34 1 .971 126.0 2.36 +1.7 1.045
1969 Amarillo - AA 1B 3 3 24 2 3 26 0 1.000 23.0 10.17 +0.3 1.589
1969 Lincoln - A 1B 28 16 131 11 21 142 0 1.000 143.1 8.92 +0.6 1.032
1969 Roanoke - A 1B 2 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 10.0 7.20 +0.1 1.056
1969 Amarillo - AA 3B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.110
1969 Lincoln - A 3B 28 20 12 34 4 47 1 .979 177.1 2.33 +2.8 1.118
1969 Roanoke - A 3B 3 1 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 12.0 5.25 +0.5 1.084
1970 Lincoln - A 1B 21 15 127 14 12 143 2 .986 133.2 9.49 +0.4 1.007
1970 Roanoke - A 1B 1 1 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 7.0 7.71 +0.1 1.060
1970 Amarillo - AA 3B 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 1.080
1970 Lincoln - A 3B 15 5 7 10 1 18 1 .944 58.2 2.61 -0.8 .995
1970 Roanoke - A 3B 4 1 3 3 1 7 1 .857 14.2 3.68 -0.4 .872
1971 Amarillo - AA 1B 2 1 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 8.2 5.19 +0.0 1.039
1971 Lincoln - A 1B 17 9 85 5 10 90 0 1.000 95.2 8.47 +1.1 1.118
1971 Roanoke - A 1B 8 0 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 11.1 5.56 +0.0 1.044
1971 Lincoln - A 3B 6 5 4 8 0 13 1 .923 47.0 2.30 -0.6 .948
1971 Roanoke - A 3B 8 6 1 18 3 19 0 1.000 55.0 3.11 +1.7 1.081
1972 Lincoln - A 1B 29 4 69 4 9 74 1 .986 78.0 8.42 +0.2 1.058
1972 Lincoln - A 3B 14 9 9 18 3 28 1 .964 81.0 3.00 +1.0 1.069
1972 Lincoln - A CF 15 14 30 0 0 32 2 .938 122.0 2.21 -2.5 .969
1973 Lincoln - A 1B 7 1 15 1 3 16 0 1.000 17.0 8.47 +0.1 1.054
1973 Amarillo - AA 3B 16 7 6 19 2 25 0 1.000 77.1 2.91 +2.0 1.088
1973 Lincoln - A 3B 20 11 6 14 2 22 2 .909 109.2 1.64 -0.4 .942
1974 Lincoln - A 1B 15 0 29 0 5 29 0 1.000 26.1 9.91 +0.1 1.050
1974 Lincoln - A 3B 22 19 14 37 2 53 2 .962 161.1 2.85 -0.2 .986
1974 Roanoke - A 3B 44 41 24 73 7 100 3 .970 379.0 2.30 +3.9 1.051
1974 Roanoke - A 1B 3 2 19 0 1 20 1 .950 20.0 8.55 -0.7 .000
1974 Roanoke - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 166 75 709 52 90 767 6 .992 789.2 8.67 +2.5 1.041
TOTAL 3B 299 218 152 409 44 587 26 .956 2003.1 2.52 +14.9 1.032
TOTAL CF 15 14 30 0 0 32 2 .938 122.0 2.21 -2.5 .969
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft out of high school (Altus; Altus, OK) by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 18, Pick 4, 344th overall pick).
06/06/1968 Goes 5-5 against the Winston-Salem Blazers, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 1 R.
06/12/1968 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/10/1972 Wins the 1972 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Lincoln Railsplitters!
09/09/1973 Wins the 1973 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Lincoln Railsplitters!
06/13/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Heartland League All-Star Game.
08/28/1974 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
09/06/1974 Wins the 1974 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Lincoln Railsplitters!
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