3B Ken Steinbach #40
Montreal Saints FABL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/01/1974
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B KEN STEINBACH #40 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
160 553 168 23 5 10 79 45 62 .304 .356 .418 1 5.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/1974 @ MIL Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1974 @ MIL Win, 5-3 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/30/1974 @ MIL Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/1974 @ CLE Win, 3-1 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/28/1974 @ CLE Win, 6-4 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
09/27/1974 @ CLE Loss, 2-3 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/1974 MIL Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/24/1974 MIL Win, 4-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/22/1974 @ CLE Win, 3-1 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/21/1974 @ CLE Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/04/1948
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 105 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 3rd Pick in Round 6
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 160 553 168 23 5 10 79 57 45 62 .304 .356 .418 .774 .337 .114 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 156 622 3 9 0 18 16 5 231 38 1 1 50.0 80.0 5.08 5.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   124 50 12 4 0 23 18 20 9 2 1 0 .403 .479 .565 1.044
Versus Right   429 118 11 1 10 56 39 25 53 3 15 3 .275 .317 .375 .693
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   72 23 5 1 2 9 11 8 9 0 0 0 .319 .388 .500 .887
May   95 27 2 0 1 13 9 6 8 2 5 0 .284 .320 .337 .657
June   99 31 5 0 0 8 6 7 14 0 3 2 .313 .370 .364 .734
July   94 29 5 3 1 15 13 10 10 0 3 1 .309 .381 .457 .838
August   94 25 1 1 2 15 8 9 9 1 4 0 .266 .327 .362 .689
September   91 30 3 0 4 18 9 5 12 2 1 0 .330 .357 .495 .852
October   8 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Spring Training   33 10 1 0 2 8 4 3 6 1 1 0 .303 .351 .515 .867
Last Year   459 108 17 0 8 46 45 35 65 3 16 2 .235 .291 .325 .615
2 Years Ago   269 67 14 0 4 31 31 22 38 2 6 6 .249 .318 .346 .663
Career   1281 343 54 5 22 156 133 102 165 10 38 11 .268 .325 .369 .694
Home   265 85 11 2 2 39 30 27 26 1 7 2 .321 .386 .400 .786
Road   288 83 12 3 8 40 27 18 36 4 9 1 .288 .328 .434 .762
Grass   553 168 23 5 10 79 57 45 62 5 16 3 .304 .356 .418 .774
Day   151 46 3 2 6 22 16 11 20 1 5 1 .305 .354 .470 .824
Night   402 122 20 3 4 57 41 34 42 4 11 2 .303 .357 .398 .755
As Starter   549 165 23 5 10 79 57 45 62 5 16 3 .301 .354 .415 .769
As Reliever / Substitution   4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Pinch Hitting   4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Close/Late   130 46 7 2 2 16 14 14 16 0 4 0 .354 .417 .485 .901
Inning 1-3   175 49 6 1 3 30 14 3 16 3 9 2 .280 .295 .377 .672
Inning 4-6   202 53 5 2 5 24 19 24 28 2 3 1 .262 .341 .381 .722
Inning 7-9   163 61 11 2 2 25 23 18 17 0 3 0 .374 .436 .503 .940
Extra Innings   13 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
0 Outs   186 55 5 3 5 16 33 15 27 1 10 2 .296 .353 .435 .788
1 Outs   164 53 9 1 3 37 14 16 13 4 6 1 .323 .378 .445 .824
2 Outs   203 60 9 1 2 26 10 14 22 0 0 0 .296 .341 .379 .720
Scoring Position   143 47 7 2 1 65 15 23 12 5 16 0 .329 .409 .427 .836
Bases Empty   319 90 9 3 6 6 28 21 45 0 0 1 .282 .328 .386 .714
Runner on 1st   91 31 7 0 3 8 14 1 5 0 0 2 .341 .362 .516 .878
Runner on 2nd   54 20 3 0 0 15 6 8 3 0 11 0 .370 .452 .426 .878
Runner on 3rd   14 6 2 0 0 10 1 2 1 2 1 0 .429 .444 .571 1.016
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 5 0 1 0 5 1 7 5 0 1 0 .156 .308 .219 .526
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 2 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 2 0 0 .133 .167 .333 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 7 0 1 0 13 2 4 0 1 3 0 .636 .688 .818 1.506
Bases Loaded   17 7 2 0 0 16 4 1 1 0 0 0 .412 .444 .529 .974
Two Strikes   185 47 8 1 4 23 20 13 62 2 0 2 .254 .307 .373 .680
First Pitch   116 35 5 1 3 13 12 7 0 1 9 0 .302 .339 .440 .778
Count 0-1   59 21 4 1 1 12 3 0 0 0 2 0 .356 .356 .508 .864
Count 0-2   39 8 2 0 1 7 6 0 13 0 0 1 .205 .225 .333 .558
Count 1-0   57 15 1 0 1 9 4 0 0 1 0 0 .263 .259 .333 .592
Count 1-1   71 29 4 1 0 14 9 0 0 0 2 1 .408 .417 .493 .910
Count 1-2   47 6 0 0 1 2 2 0 19 0 0 1 .128 .146 .191 .337
Count 2-0   18 7 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 1 2 0 .389 .429 .389 .817
Count 2-1   37 13 1 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 .351 .351 .514 .865
Count 2-2   63 19 2 1 1 7 6 0 21 2 0 0 .302 .292 .413 .705
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 1 0 0 0 0 2 14 0 0 0 0 .100 .625 .100 .725
Full Count   36 14 4 0 1 7 6 13 9 0 0 0 .389 .551 .583 1.134
Behind in Count   145 35 6 1 3 21 11 0 32 0 2 2 .241 .252 .359 .610
Ahead in Count   122 36 2 1 2 17 13 25 0 2 3 0 .295 .409 .377 .786
Batting 2nd   18 5 1 1 0 6 2 1 2 0 2 0 .278 .316 .444 .760
Batting 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 4th   39 12 3 0 0 7 7 7 3 2 0 0 .308 .396 .385 .780
Batting 5th   110 35 2 2 3 15 11 9 9 0 1 0 .318 .370 .455 .824
Batting 6th   327 92 14 2 6 42 26 21 39 3 11 3 .281 .328 .391 .719
Batting 7th   52 20 3 0 1 8 10 7 9 0 2 0 .385 .458 .500 .958
Batting 9th   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Low Leverage   231 74 12 3 4 18 24 19 26 0 1 1 .320 .375 .450 .825
Medium Leverage   208 59 7 2 6 37 24 12 20 3 11 2 .284 .324 .423 .748
High Leverage   114 35 4 0 0 24 9 14 16 2 4 0 .307 .377 .342 .719
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 Montreal - FABL 23 85 269 67 14 0 4 31 31 22 6 2 38 1 0 .249 .318 .346 .663 99 94 0.8
1973 Montreal - FABL 24 127 459 108 17 0 8 46 45 35 2 3 65 1 1 .235 .291 .325 .615 76 72 0.6
1974 Montreal - FABL 25 160 553 168 23 5 10 79 57 45 3 5 62 1 1 .304 .356 .418 .774 118 117 5.2
Total FABL 372 1281 343 54 5 22 156 133 102 11 10 165 3 2 .268 .325 .369 .694 99 96 6.7
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 Dubuque - R 17 37 140 40 2 1 5 28 17 27 2 0 27 0 1 .286 .408 .421 .830 92 93 0.9
1966 Mobile - A 17 31 108 32 6 0 3 15 18 12 1 2 21 0 1 .296 .366 .435 .801 108 97 0.4
1966 Evansville - A 17 9 30 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 10 0 0 .267 .267 .300 .567 65 38 -0.2
1967 Dubuque - R 18 17 48 11 1 0 2 7 5 11 2 0 13 0 0 .229 .393 .375 .768 104 97 0.5
1967 Mobile - A 18 74 261 61 7 1 3 27 20 25 1 3 68 0 2 .234 .300 .303 .603 81 75 2.1
1967 Evansville - A 18 16 57 15 0 0 2 9 4 2 0 0 17 0 0 .263 .288 .368 .657 94 95 0.5
1968 Dubuque - R 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -47 -47 -0.1
1968 Mobile - A 19 107 420 103 12 0 3 24 46 55 2 2 94 0 0 .245 .334 .295 .629 85 90 3.7
1968 Evansville - A 19 9 30 5 0 0 0 3 2 3 2 1 4 0 1 .167 .278 .167 .444 37 40 0.1
1969 Mobile - A 20 14 53 19 3 0 0 5 7 8 0 0 6 0 1 .358 .443 .415 .858 150 166 1.0
1969 Evansville - A 20 45 159 40 5 2 3 22 12 19 1 2 38 0 2 .252 .331 .365 .696 111 114 2.3
1969 Nashville - AA 20 76 235 38 7 1 2 19 21 31 3 0 52 1 0 .162 .268 .226 .493 46 43 0.9
1970 Nashville - AA 21 46 155 29 7 0 2 15 8 9 1 0 30 0 2 .187 .236 .271 .507 53 52 0.1
1970 Syracuse - AAA 21 91 328 79 9 0 8 58 34 29 3 4 67 0 0 .241 .305 .341 .646 72 67 0.4
1971 Syracuse - AAA 22 141 489 127 16 6 11 70 57 43 6 4 76 0 2 .260 .325 .384 .709 92 90 2.6
1973 Syracuse - AAA 24 29 107 31 9 1 2 19 14 13 1 1 19 0 1 .290 .369 .449 .817 127 127 1.2
Total DIX 122 390 67 14 1 4 34 29 40 4 0 82 1 2 .172 .256 .244 .499 49 46
Total HL 79 276 68 6 2 5 35 19 24 3 3 69 0 3 .246 .310 .337 .647 94 93
Total UL 261 924 237 34 7 21 147 105 85 10 9 162 0 3 .256 .323 .377 .700 89 86
Total SEL 226 842 215 28 1 9 71 91 100 4 7 189 0 4 .255 .335 .323 .658 91 91
Total UMVA 55 192 51 3 1 7 35 23 39 4 0 42 0 1 .266 .400 .401 .801 92 91
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Montreal - FABL 23 9 34 9 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .265 .286 .265 .550 66 69 -0.1
1973 Montreal - FABL 24 7 22 5 2 0 0 3 1 4 0 1 2 0 0 .227 .333 .318 .652 88 96 0.5
Total FABL 16 56 14 2 0 0 5 1 5 0 1 5 0 0 .250 .306 .286 .592 76 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Evansville - A 2B 3 2 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 -0.4 1.036
1966 Mobile - A 2B 1 1 5 2 2 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 -0.5 1.004
1966 Dubuque - R 2B 4 4 9 10 2 20 1 .950 30.0 5.70 -0.9 .769
1966 Evansville - A 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.1 1.062
1966 Mobile - A 3B 7 6 6 10 0 17 1 .941 53.0 2.72 +0.2 1.000
1966 Dubuque - R 3B 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.1 1.108
1966 Evansville - A SS 5 5 6 9 0 18 3 .833 39.0 3.46 -0.8 .865
1966 Mobile - A SS 23 21 29 55 9 86 2 .977 182.0 4.15 -0.3 1.024
1966 Dubuque - R SS 31 30 50 95 16 146 1 .993 256.1 5.09 +7.2 1.136
1966 Mobile - A RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.3 1.071
1966 Dubuque - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Evansville - A 2B 1 1 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.9 .629
1967 Mobile - A 2B 9 7 14 18 6 33 1 .970 62.1 4.62 -0.2 .971
1967 Mobile - A 3B 5 5 1 7 1 9 1 .889 45.0 1.60 -0.4 .946
1967 Dubuque - R 3B 1 1 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.3 1.093
1967 Evansville - A SS 14 14 25 45 8 73 3 .959 110.0 5.73 +3.1 1.080
1967 Mobile - A SS 62 58 76 176 33 259 7 .973 488.2 4.64 +13.0 1.083
1967 Dubuque - R SS 15 15 16 46 10 63 1 .984 122.0 4.57 +1.9 1.104
1968 Mobile - A 2B 9 9 17 30 7 49 2 .959 75.0 5.64 -0.1 1.034
1968 Mobile - A 3B 9 6 2 12 0 14 0 1.000 57.0 2.21 -0.4 1.001
1968 Dubuque - R 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.082
1968 Evansville - A SS 9 9 10 17 3 28 1 .964 68.1 3.56 +1.7 1.142
1968 Mobile - A SS 93 92 163 277 61 458 18 .961 807.0 4.91 +16.6 1.092
1969 Nashville - AA 2B 27 25 49 89 20 142 4 .972 229.1 5.42 +4.0 1.080
1969 Evansville - A 2B 19 18 49 52 15 104 3 .971 166.0 5.48 +4.4 1.143
1969 Mobile - A 2B 2 2 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 -0.1 1.085
1969 Nashville - AA 3B 28 28 15 38 2 54 1 .981 206.2 2.31 +3.5 1.074
1969 Evansville - A 3B 5 5 8 7 0 15 0 1.000 42.0 3.21 +0.8 1.058
1969 Nashville - AA SS 28 14 37 50 7 90 3 .967 158.2 4.93 +4.6 1.129
1969 Evansville - A SS 22 21 40 76 21 119 3 .975 175.2 5.94 +4.8 1.040
1969 Mobile - A SS 12 12 18 40 9 59 1 .983 101.0 5.17 +2.8 1.064
1969 Nashville - AA RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Syracuse - AAA 2B 21 21 48 77 12 132 7 .947 186.1 6.04 +4.7 1.118
1970 Nashville - AA 2B 29 28 55 66 16 125 4 .968 218.1 4.99 +2.9 1.030
1970 Syracuse - AAA 3B 62 62 42 134 14 186 10 .946 539.2 2.94 -0.1 1.001
1970 Nashville - AA 3B 14 14 12 33 3 49 4 .918 119.0 3.40 +0.3 1.024
1970 Syracuse - AAA SS 14 6 9 24 6 34 1 .971 67.1 4.41 +1.1 1.001
1970 Nashville - AA SS 8 1 5 8 2 14 1 .929 29.0 4.03 -0.2 .941
1971 Syracuse - AAA 2B 11 6 12 15 3 28 1 .964 63.1 3.84 +0.3 1.025
1971 Syracuse - AAA 3B 121 120 78 276 34 366 12 .967 1000.1 3.18 +11.1 1.048
1971 Syracuse - AAA SS 17 5 12 23 3 38 3 .921 78.1 4.02 +1.2 1.054
1972 Montreal - MLB 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .000
1972 Montreal - MLB 3B 79 75 55 171 12 241 15 .938 659.1 3.08 -1.9 .985
1972 Montreal - MLB SS 4 3 6 9 0 17 2 .882 28.1 4.76 -0.3 .922
1973 Syracuse - AAA 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1973 Montreal - MLB 3B 123 123 73 274 18 372 25 .933 1093.2 2.86 +2.0 1.007
1973 Syracuse - AAA 3B 29 29 30 70 4 102 2 .980 252.1 3.57 +3.8 1.093
1973 Montreal - MLB SS 4 2 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 21.2 3.32 +0.5 1.270
1973 Syracuse - AAA SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.2 1.081
1974 Montreal - MLB 3B 156 156 113 368 23 499 18 .964 1372.0 3.16 +15.7 1.059
TOTAL 2B 138 124 269 368 86 660 23 .965 1083.2 5.29 +13.2 1.056
TOTAL 3B 642 633 435 1409 112 1933 89 .954 5475.0 3.03 +35.0 1.032
TOTAL SS 362 308 505 957 189 1512 50 .967 2736.1 4.81 +57.0 1.079
TOTAL RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.3 1.071
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft out of high school (West Haven; West Haven, CT) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 6, Pick 3, 103rd overall pick).
07/07/1966 Named the #85 prospect in the FABL
08/04/1966 Goes 5-6 against the Rock Island Steamboats, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
05/17/1967 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/21/1967 Injured (separated shoulder),out for 3 weeks.
09/17/1967 Wins the 1967 Championship with the Mobile Monarchs!
08/12/1968 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for one week.
06/19/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Heartland League All-Star Game.
08/17/1970 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
12/10/1971 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Montreal Saints.
08/21/1972 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/06/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
09/13/1973 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/13/1973 Wins the 1973 World Championship Series with the Montreal Saints.
10/28/1974 Wins the 1974 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at 3B.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 156 3
Year H Rank
1974 168 10
Year SH Rank
1973 16 7
1974 16 8
Year AVG Rank
1974 .304 9
Year WAR Rank
1974 5.2 10
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