RF George Downing #41
Toronto Wolves FABL
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
11/01/1974
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RF GEORGE DOWNING #41 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/11/1974 @ SYR Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1974 @ SYR Loss, 5-8 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/09/1974 @ SYR Win, 5-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/1974 @ RIC Loss, 4-13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1974 @ RIC Win, 10-4 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 0
09/06/1974 @ RIC Win, 5-2 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/05/1974 ROC Loss, 3-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/1974 ROC Win, 9-1 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1974 ROC Win, 12-0 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/02/1974 @ ATL Win, 7-2 3 2 1 0 0 2 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/21/1948
Born in:Brownsville, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$31,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:None, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 105 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 13th Pick in Round 2
DIXIE LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 44 174 54 10 1 3 28 30 37 27 .310 .431 .431 .862 .394 .121 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 214 0 4 0 3 3 0 75 14 3 3 50.0 34.4 7.21 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   37 14 2 1 1 6 10 8 4 0 0 0 .378 .489 .568 1.056
Versus Right   137 40 8 0 2 22 20 29 23 0 3 0 .292 .416 .394 .810
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   89 26 5 0 2 11 13 12 15 0 3 0 .292 .376 .416 .792
August   85 28 5 1 1 17 17 25 12 0 0 0 .329 .482 .447 .929
Career   288 83 12 2 5 45 47 54 51 0 4 0 .288 .401 .396 .796
Home   79 26 4 0 2 11 15 12 11 0 1 0 .329 .418 .456 .873
Road   95 28 6 1 1 17 15 25 16 0 2 0 .295 .442 .411 .852
Grass   174 54 10 1 3 28 30 37 27 0 3 0 .310 .431 .431 .862
Day   12 4 0 0 1 3 3 5 2 0 0 0 .333 .529 .583 1.113
Night   162 50 10 1 2 25 27 32 25 0 3 0 .309 .423 .420 .842
As Starter   174 54 10 1 3 28 30 37 27 0 3 0 .310 .431 .431 .862
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 23 8 0 1 0 4 6 5 3 .348 .464 .435 .899 .414 .087 149
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 28 0 1 0 2 0 0 10 1 0 0 0.0 4.3 6.89 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Versus Right   21 7 0 1 0 4 5 4 3 0 0 0 .333 .440 .429 .869
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   23 8 0 1 0 4 6 5 3 0 0 0 .348 .464 .435 .899
Career   344 81 11 4 3 30 27 35 66 3 4 4 .235 .311 .317 .628
Home   15 6 0 1 0 3 5 4 2 0 0 0 .400 .526 .533 1.060
Road   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Grass   23 8 0 1 0 4 6 5 3 0 0 0 .348 .464 .435 .899
Day   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Night   20 7 0 1 0 3 5 4 3 0 0 0 .350 .458 .450 .908
As Starter   22 8 0 1 0 4 6 5 3 0 0 0 .364 .481 .455 .936
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
UNION LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 85 308 68 12 3 1 28 34 41 47 .221 .312 .289 .601 .283 .068 68
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 80 359 1 3 0 8 6 3 89 16 0 8 0.0 27.2 2.77 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   69 15 2 1 1 9 9 10 10 0 3 0 .217 .316 .319 .635
Versus Right   239 53 10 2 0 19 25 31 37 3 3 1 .222 .310 .280 .591
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   69 17 4 0 0 8 6 9 9 0 0 0 .246 .333 .304 .638
May   96 17 1 0 0 8 9 15 15 3 1 0 .177 .281 .188 .468
June   103 20 5 1 0 8 8 10 17 0 3 1 .194 .272 .262 .534
July   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
September   36 13 2 2 0 3 10 6 6 0 2 0 .361 .452 .528 .980
Last Year   336 78 11 2 8 41 47 45 63 5 11 1 .232 .320 .348 .669
2 Years Ago   501 158 24 3 9 64 78 69 69 3 11 1 .315 .397 .429 .826
Career   1902 501 75 13 34 230 236 232 296 20 44 5 .263 .342 .370 .712
Home   143 37 6 0 1 12 15 13 15 1 3 0 .259 .318 .322 .640
Road   165 31 6 3 0 16 19 28 32 2 3 1 .188 .306 .261 .567
Grass   308 68 12 3 1 28 34 41 47 3 6 1 .221 .312 .289 .601
Day   79 24 8 3 0 10 12 14 8 0 1 1 .304 .415 .481 .896
Night   229 44 4 0 1 18 22 27 39 3 5 0 .192 .274 .223 .497
As Starter   304 66 12 3 1 27 34 40 47 3 6 1 .217 .307 .286 .594
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
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 Toronto - FABL 24 40 153 32 7 1 5 18 17 8 0 2 25 1 1 .209 .245 .366 .611 74 73 0.4
Total FABL 40 153 32 7 1 5 18 17 8 0 2 25 1 1 .209 .245 .366 .611 74 73 0.4
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
1966 Tuscaloosa - R 17 57 211 63 9 2 3 31 43 45 1 0 17 9 7 .299 .424 .403 .827 99 103 1.1
1966 Vancouver - A 17 14 59 16 1 2 2 5 7 2 0 0 11 0 0 .271 .295 .458 .753 105 97 0.1
1967 Tuscaloosa - R 18 47 178 44 6 0 2 17 18 26 1 3 27 3 4 .247 .341 .315 .656 86 86 1.4
1967 Vancouver - A 18 38 140 48 6 0 3 12 19 29 0 0 24 2 3 .343 .456 .450 .906 154 168 2.6
1968 Tuscaloosa - R 19 14 52 15 2 0 1 4 10 11 1 1 12 1 2 .288 .415 .385 .800 108 115 0.3
1968 Vancouver - A 19 58 221 67 7 1 4 31 28 32 0 0 43 2 6 .303 .391 .398 .789 120 122 1.9
1968 Davenport - A 19 55 191 42 6 2 2 14 12 19 3 3 38 0 1 .220 .296 .304 .600 88 94 1.5
1969 Tuscaloosa - R 20 7 28 11 3 2 0 7 6 4 0 0 6 1 0 .393 .469 .643 1.112 184 184 0.5
1969 Vancouver - A 20 73 288 79 9 3 5 38 27 43 2 2 51 0 1 .274 .370 .378 .749 97 90 1.8
1969 Davenport - A 20 23 83 20 3 0 1 10 6 7 0 0 17 0 0 .241 .300 .313 .613 89 89 0.2
1969 Chattanooga - AA 20 11 41 12 1 0 0 2 3 5 0 0 11 0 1 .293 .370 .317 .687 105 104 0.3
1970 Davenport - A 21 12 47 11 2 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 8 0 1 .234 .308 .319 .627 83 79 0.2
1970 Chattanooga - AA 21 22 73 17 1 1 2 15 14 12 0 0 13 0 0 .233 .341 .356 .697 114 117 1.0
1970 Buffalo - AAA 21 118 390 103 16 2 8 50 36 48 0 2 62 1 2 .264 .343 .377 .720 91 90 2.0
1971 Buffalo - AAA 22 102 367 94 12 3 8 47 41 29 2 7 55 1 2 .256 .309 .371 .679 84 80 1.3
1972 Buffalo - AAA 23 139 501 158 24 3 9 64 78 69 1 3 69 2 2 .315 .397 .429 .826 117 123 4.5
1973 Buffalo - AAA 24 106 336 78 11 2 8 41 47 45 1 5 63 0 4 .232 .320 .348 .669 88 85 1.5
1974 Davenport - A 25 7 23 8 0 1 0 4 6 5 0 0 3 0 0 .348 .464 .435 .899 143 149 0.1
1974 Chattanooga - AA 25 44 174 54 10 1 3 28 30 37 0 0 27 3 3 .310 .431 .431 .862 123 136 2.0
1974 Buffalo - AAA 25 85 308 68 12 3 1 28 34 41 1 3 47 0 8 .221 .312 .289 .601 64 68 0.3
Total DIX 77 288 83 12 2 5 45 47 54 0 0 51 3 4 .288 .401 .396 .796 119 127
Total HL 97 344 81 11 4 3 30 27 35 4 3 66 0 2 .235 .311 .317 .628 92 95
Total UL 550 1902 501 75 13 34 230 236 232 5 20 296 4 18 .263 .342 .370 .712 92 93
Total COW 183 708 210 23 6 14 86 81 106 2 2 129 4 10 .297 .389 .405 .794 117 117
Total GSL 125 469 133 20 4 6 59 77 86 3 4 62 14 13 .284 .395 .382 .777 100 103
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Vancouver - A CF 14 14 34 0 0 35 1 .971 124.0 2.47 -1.6 .971
1966 Tuscaloosa - R CF 53 53 149 0 0 150 1 .993 452.1 2.96 +3.8 1.038
1967 Vancouver - A CF 36 36 84 13 0 99 2 .980 313.1 2.79 +7.2 1.079
1967 Tuscaloosa - R CF 46 45 119 12 1 133 2 .985 404.0 2.92 +8.8 1.076
1968 Davenport - A LF 8 8 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 66.0 0.55 -0.1 1.010
1968 Vancouver - A LF 7 7 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 61.0 1.48 -0.4 1.050
1968 Tuscaloosa - R LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.050
1968 Davenport - A CF 44 42 101 1 0 105 3 .971 358.0 2.56 +6.7 1.082
1968 Vancouver - A CF 38 35 85 16 1 103 2 .981 316.0 2.88 +7.0 1.087
1968 Tuscaloosa - R CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.0 1.034
1968 Vancouver - A RF 14 14 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 108.0 1.58 -1.0 .930
1968 Tuscaloosa - R RF 14 14 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 112.2 1.60 +1.1 1.077
1969 Davenport - A LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 +0.1 1.045
1969 Vancouver - A LF 6 6 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 54.0 3.00 +1.7 1.116
1969 Chattanooga - AA CF 3 3 5 0 0 6 1 .833 27.0 1.67 -0.0 1.027
1969 Davenport - A CF 11 10 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 90.1 1.10 -0.4 1.026
1969 Vancouver - A CF 38 37 102 4 0 110 4 .964 338.0 2.82 +8.4 1.108
1969 Tuscaloosa - R CF 2 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.6 2.111
1969 Chattanooga - AA RF 8 8 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 70.2 2.67 +1.9 1.143
1969 Davenport - A RF 8 8 11 2 0 13 0 1.000 73.0 1.60 +0.5 1.036
1969 Vancouver - A RF 27 27 34 0 0 35 1 .971 243.2 1.26 +2.7 1.083
1969 Tuscaloosa - R RF 6 6 5 0 0 6 1 .833 48.0 0.94 +0.1 1.078
1970 Buffalo - AAA CF 74 69 158 8 0 169 3 .982 596.2 2.50 +10.5 1.091
1970 Chattanooga - AA CF 19 18 49 2 0 54 3 .944 168.1 2.73 +4.1 1.102
1970 Davenport - A CF 8 8 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 70.0 2.83 +1.6 1.080
1970 Buffalo - AAA RF 44 43 75 6 0 84 3 .964 371.0 1.96 +1.3 1.028
1970 Chattanooga - AA RF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.1 1.86 +0.1 1.026
1970 Davenport - A RF 4 4 10 0 0 11 1 .909 35.0 2.57 +0.1 1.041
1971 Buffalo - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Buffalo - AAA CF 42 35 90 5 0 97 2 .979 318.0 2.69 +6.2 1.137
1971 Buffalo - AAA RF 64 63 125 10 0 135 0 1.000 524.1 2.32 +6.0 1.080
1972 Buffalo - AAA CF 87 82 227 15 0 249 7 .972 716.1 3.04 +6.1 1.040
1972 Buffalo - AAA RF 51 50 96 4 1 100 0 1.000 439.1 2.05 +5.0 1.092
1973 Buffalo - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Toronto - MLB CF 37 37 115 5 0 120 0 1.000 331.0 3.26 +2.5 1.033
1973 Buffalo - AAA CF 82 77 204 11 1 219 4 .982 695.2 2.78 +7.7 1.044
1973 Toronto - MLB RF 3 3 4 0 0 5 1 .800 26.0 1.38 +0.5 1.329
1973 Buffalo - AAA RF 10 9 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 74.1 1.45 +0.9 1.142
1974 Buffalo - AAA CF 80 80 208 7 0 219 4 .982 715.0 2.71 +8.0 1.075
1974 Chattanooga - AA CF 44 44 128 6 2 136 2 .985 399.0 3.02 +5.7 1.040
1974 Davenport - A CF 6 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 53.0 2.04 +0.9 1.122
TOTAL LF 25 24 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 209.0 1.59 +1.3 1.078
TOTAL CF 766 731 1904 109 5 2054 41 .980 6497.2 2.79 +93.9 1.065
TOTAL RF 256 252 432 26 1 465 7 .985 2145.1 1.92 +19.2 1.070
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft out of high school (Syracuse; Syracuse, OH) by the Toronto Wolves. (Round 2, Pick 13, 33rd overall pick).
07/27/1966 Goes 5-6 against the Mobile Commodores, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
08/01/1966 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
09/17/1966 Injured (virus),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/17/1967 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
06/13/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Heartland League All-Star Game.
07/15/1968 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
04/14/1971 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
07/22/1971 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/18/1971 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/21/1972 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/28/1972 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
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