RF John Irving #5
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/20/1970
RF JOHN IRVING #5 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
25 73 16 2 0 0 4 13 20 .219 .352 .247 1 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/16/1970 HAT Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/1970 HAT Loss, 0-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/13/1970 @ LAF Loss, 2-10 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/12/1970 @ LAF Win, 3-2 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 0
08/11/1970 ROA Loss, 0-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1970 ROA Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/1970 @ TAM Loss, 2-11 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1970 @ TAM Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/1970 TUS Win, 8-4 3 3 1 0 0 2 1 0
08/03/1970 SAV Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/20/1947
Born in:Arlington, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
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:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 5th Pick in Round 25
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   164 39 3 0 4 16 16 29 32 0 3 1 .238 .356 .329 .685
Career   165 39 3 0 4 16 16 29 32 0 3 1 .236 .354 .327 .681
Home   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 59 12 0 0 0 1 3 5 12 .203 .273 .203 .476 .252 .000 42
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 66 1 0 0 3 0 1 12 0 0 0 0.0 3.2 1.69 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 .176 .263 .176 .440
Versus Right   42 9 0 0 0 1 2 4 9 1 0 0 .214 .277 .214 .491
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   31 6 0 0 0 0 2 3 10 0 0 0 .194 .265 .194 .458
June   20 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 .250 .304 .250 .554
July   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Career   59 12 0 0 0 1 3 5 12 1 0 1 .203 .273 .203 .476
Home   23 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 .217 .296 .217 .514
Road   36 7 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 0 0 0 .194 .256 .194 .451
Grass   59 12 0 0 0 1 3 5 12 1 0 1 .203 .273 .203 .476
Day   16 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .312 .353 .312 .665
Night   43 7 0 0 0 1 3 4 8 1 0 1 .163 .245 .163 .408
As Starter   31 8 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 1 0 1 .258 .294 .258 .552
As Reliever / Substitution   28 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 73 16 2 0 0 4 6 13 20 .219 .352 .247 .599 .318 .027 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 91 2 0 0 2 3 0 18 2 1 1 50.0 7.4 3.16 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 7 0 2 1 .190 .370 .190 .561
Versus Right   52 12 2 0 0 4 4 8 13 0 1 1 .231 .344 .269 .613
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   51 12 2 0 0 3 2 9 12 0 3 1 .235 .361 .275 .635
August   22 4 0 0 0 1 4 4 8 0 0 1 .182 .333 .182 .515
Career   73 16 2 0 0 4 6 13 20 0 3 2 .219 .352 .247 .599
Home   35 7 0 0 0 3 4 5 8 0 1 1 .200 .317 .200 .517
Road   38 9 2 0 0 1 2 8 12 0 2 1 .237 .383 .289 .672
Grass   73 16 2 0 0 4 6 13 20 0 3 2 .219 .352 .247 .599
Day   39 7 1 0 0 3 2 4 10 0 0 0 .179 .256 .205 .461
Night   34 9 1 0 0 1 4 9 10 0 3 2 .265 .444 .294 .739
As Starter   70 16 2 0 0 4 6 12 18 0 3 2 .229 .357 .257 .614
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
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
1962 Total - 14 42 194 84 10 0 5 50 64 10 2 3 10 0 0 .433 .459 .562 1.021 100 100 2.3
1963 Total - 15 35 162 69 8 1 2 38 57 9 2 3 5 0 0 .426 .455 .525 .979 100 100 1.7
1964 Total - 16 39 165 75 13 1 4 43 57 27 2 1 16 0 0 .455 .533 .618 1.152 100 100 3.1
1965 Total - 17 34 146 60 14 2 2 35 56 23 2 0 14 0 0 .411 .497 .575 1.072 100 100 2.3
1969 Providence - A 21 58 164 39 3 0 4 16 16 29 1 0 32 0 0 .238 .356 .329 .685 101 108 -0.5
1969 Jacksonville - AA 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120 -0.0
1970 Albany - R 22 25 73 16 2 0 0 4 6 13 2 0 20 1 1 .219 .352 .247 .599 59 65 -0.2
1970 Norfolk - A 22 41 59 12 0 0 0 1 3 5 1 1 12 0 0 .203 .273 .203 .476 38 42 -0.1
1970 Providence - A 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134 -0.0
Total DIX 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120
Total MAL 59 165 39 3 0 4 16 16 29 1 0 32 0 0 .236 .354 .327 .681 100 107
Total SEL 41 59 12 0 0 0 1 3 5 1 1 12 0 0 .203 .273 .203 .476 38 42
Total GSL 25 73 16 2 0 0 4 6 13 2 0 20 1 1 .219 .352 .247 .599 59 65
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Providence - A RF 44 41 70 0 0 72 2 .972 356.0 1.77 -13.5 .805
1970 Norfolk - A RF 11 9 17 1 0 18 0 1.000 81.0 2.00 +0.1 1.050
1970 Albany - R RF 10 10 15 2 0 18 1 .944 78.2 1.94 -0.5 1.034
1970 Albany - R LF 11 11 9 0 0 12 3 .750 89.0 0.91 -1.6 .863
TOTAL LF 11 11 9 0 0 12 3 .750 89.0 0.91 -1.6 .863
TOTAL RF 65 60 102 3 0 108 3 .972 515.2 1.83 -14.0 .865
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft out of high school (Blackstone; Blackstone, MA) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 25, Pick 5, 487th overall pick).
06/18/1965 Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/21/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Jacksonville Gators organization.
04/19/1967 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Jacksonville Gators development complex.
08/17/1970 Released by the Baltimore organization.
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