1B Paul Fitzgerald #28
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/17/1972
1B PAUL FITZGERALD #28 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
13 18 4 2 0 1 5 6 4 .222 .417 .500 0 0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/31/1972 @ LIN Win, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/30/1972 CHA Win, 9-6 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/28/1972 RAL Win, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/26/1972 RAL Loss, 1-6 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/25/1972 @ CHL Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/1972 @ CHL Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/23/1972 @ CHL Win, 3-1 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/22/1972 GRE Win, 3-0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/21/1972 GRE Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/20/1972 GRE Loss, 2-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/09/1945
Born in:Mayfield, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
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:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 1st Pick in Round 11
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 13 18 4 2 0 1 5 4 6 4 .222 .417 .500 .917 .410 .278 142
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 0.0 4.3 8.28 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   15 4 2 0 1 5 4 6 2 0 0 0 .267 .476 .600 1.076
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   11 3 2 0 1 5 3 4 2 0 0 0 .273 .467 .727 1.194
May   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
2 Years Ago   13 4 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 .308 .400 .308 .708
Career   159 41 5 1 2 24 23 30 25 2 0 1 .258 .375 .340 .715
Home   4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
Road   14 3 1 0 1 3 3 5 2 0 0 0 .214 .421 .500 .921
Grass   18 4 2 0 1 5 4 6 4 0 0 0 .222 .417 .500 .917
Day   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Night   11 3 2 0 1 5 3 5 3 0 0 0 .273 .500 .727 1.227
As Starter   9 2 1 0 1 3 1 4 2 0 0 0 .222 .462 .667 1.128
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 1 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 .222 .364 .333 .697
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 36 12 4 0 1 6 6 9 7 .333 .478 .528 1.006 .449 .194 175
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 46 1 3 0 2 0 0 19 5 0 1 0.0 8.6 8.60 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Versus Right   28 10 4 0 1 6 6 8 5 0 0 1 .357 .514 .607 1.121
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   36 12 4 0 1 6 6 9 7 0 0 1 .333 .478 .528 1.006
Career   528 163 30 0 16 72 64 87 79 1 1 4 .309 .410 .456 .866
Home   17 7 2 0 0 3 4 6 2 0 0 0 .412 .565 .529 1.095
Road   19 5 2 0 1 3 2 3 5 0 0 1 .263 .391 .526 .918
Grass   36 12 4 0 1 6 6 9 7 0 0 1 .333 .478 .528 1.006
Day   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Night   34 11 4 0 1 6 6 9 7 0 0 1 .324 .477 .529 1.007
As Starter   22 8 4 0 0 3 4 5 6 0 0 0 .364 .481 .545 1.027
As Reliever / Substitution   14 4 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 0 0 1 .286 .474 .500 .974
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
1963 Total - 17 42 180 87 18 1 4 51 82 22 1 2 5 3 3 .483 .537 .661 1.198 100 100 3.5
1963 Burlington - R 17 60 206 69 11 3 6 31 34 28 0 1 27 1 1 .335 .413 .505 .918 116 121 0.8
1964 Burlington - R 18 39 128 43 8 0 4 27 22 33 0 1 12 1 2 .336 .469 .492 .961 128 141 0.7
1964 Winston-Salem - A 18 5 14 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 .214 .294 .214 .508 30 25 -0.3
1965 Burlington - R 19 37 134 50 8 0 7 33 24 20 0 0 23 0 0 .373 .455 .590 1.044 147 151 1.1
1965 Winston-Salem - A 19 73 270 83 12 0 11 33 38 37 2 0 35 0 1 .307 .395 .474 .869 116 119 0.8
1965 Wichita - A 19 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -144 -0.1
1966 Burlington - R 20 21 77 31 6 0 6 27 17 20 0 0 9 0 0 .403 .526 .714 1.240 188 190 1.0
1966 Winston-Salem - A 20 38 96 30 6 0 1 14 7 14 0 0 15 3 1 .312 .400 .406 .806 111 109 0.1
1966 Wichita - A 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -140 -0.0
1967 Burlington - R 21 19 14 6 1 0 1 5 2 7 0 0 2 0 0 .429 .619 .714 1.333 257 270 0.4
1967 Winston-Salem - A 21 31 74 22 3 0 3 12 10 19 0 0 9 0 1 .297 .441 .459 .900 173 160 0.8
1967 Wichita - A 21 43 83 20 2 1 0 9 6 14 1 2 15 0 0 .241 .350 .289 .639 89 80 0.0
1967 Knoxville - AA 21 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 190 208 0.0
1968 Winston-Salem - A 22 29 38 13 5 0 0 5 3 6 1 0 10 0 0 .342 .444 .474 .918 175 163 0.5
1968 Wichita - A 22 23 40 13 1 0 1 10 8 8 0 0 4 0 0 .325 .438 .425 .863 168 158 0.6
1968 Knoxville - AA 22 29 18 6 2 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 4 0 0 .333 .455 .444 .899 168 183 0.3
1970 Wichita - A 24 13 13 4 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 .308 .400 .308 .708 102 115 0.1
1970 Knoxville - AA 24 26 33 13 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 .394 .459 .424 .884 164 166 0.4
1971 Knoxville - AA 25 30 83 21 0 0 3 6 9 9 0 1 4 0 1 .253 .323 .361 .684 101 100 -0.2
1972 Winston-Salem - A 26 17 36 12 4 0 1 6 6 9 1 0 7 0 1 .333 .478 .528 1.006 186 175 0.5
1972 Wichita - A 26 13 18 4 2 0 1 5 4 6 0 0 4 0 0 .222 .417 .500 .917 151 142 0.1
Total DIX 87 136 41 3 0 3 11 15 17 0 1 9 0 1 .301 .377 .390 .766 127 129
Total HL 96 159 41 5 1 2 24 23 30 1 2 25 0 0 .258 .375 .340 .715 113 104
Total SEL 193 528 163 30 0 16 72 64 87 4 1 79 3 4 .309 .410 .456 .866 131 128
Total UMVA 176 559 199 34 3 24 123 99 108 0 2 73 2 3 .356 .459 .556 1.015 141 147
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Burlington - R 1B 60 60 458 41 54 506 7 .986 475.1 9.45 +2.1 1.037
1964 Winston-Salem - A 1B 5 5 28 2 3 31 1 .968 37.2 7.17 -0.7 .786
1964 Burlington - R 1B 39 37 294 32 23 331 5 .985 301.2 9.73 +1.3 1.026
1965 Wichita - A 1B 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.0 1.062
1965 Winston-Salem - A 1B 37 37 256 26 33 286 4 .986 339.0 7.49 +2.1 1.065
1965 Burlington - R 1B 4 2 22 1 2 23 0 1.000 21.0 9.86 +0.2 1.058
1965 Winston-Salem - A 3B 29 29 18 50 6 72 4 .944 248.1 2.46 -1.6 .948
1965 Burlington - R 3B 22 22 14 29 4 44 1 .977 187.0 2.07 -0.6 1.010
1965 Burlington - R SS 7 7 11 18 2 31 2 .935 62.0 4.21 -0.3 .942
1966 Wichita - A 1B 2 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1966 Winston-Salem - A 1B 29 19 169 11 15 180 0 1.000 185.0 8.76 +0.3 1.034
1966 Burlington - R 1B 1 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 6.0 12.00 +0.0 .000
1966 Winston-Salem - A 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.2 1.077
1966 Burlington - R 3B 12 12 11 22 3 34 1 .971 111.0 2.68 +1.0 1.023
1966 Winston-Salem - A SS 5 1 4 7 1 13 2 .846 21.0 4.71 -0.7 .862
1966 Burlington - R SS 5 5 9 14 2 26 3 .885 44.0 4.70 -1.6 .827
1967 Wichita - A 1B 22 13 121 4 14 125 0 1.000 131.2 8.54 +1.2 1.134
1967 Winston-Salem - A 1B 22 14 116 13 8 130 1 .992 150.2 7.71 +1.5 1.018
1967 Burlington - R 1B 9 1 18 0 2 18 0 1.000 21.0 7.71 -0.2 .000
1967 Wichita - A 3B 7 2 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 25.2 1.75 -0.0 .847
1967 Winston-Salem - A 3B 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 +0.2 1.081
1967 Burlington - R 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Wichita - A SS 3 1 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.4 .945
1967 Winston-Salem - A SS 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
1967 Burlington - R SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.077
1968 Knoxville - AA 1B 12 0 18 0 1 18 0 1.000 21.1 7.59 -0.3 1.055
1968 Wichita - A 1B 12 7 73 7 5 82 2 .976 75.0 9.60 +0.3 .999
1968 Winston-Salem - A 1B 22 3 82 1 11 83 0 1.000 88.2 8.42 +1.0 1.143
1968 Knoxville - AA 3B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.051
1968 Wichita - A 3B 2 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 +1.0 1.430
1968 Winston-Salem - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Wichita - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Winston-Salem - A SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.3 1.064
1970 Knoxville - AA 1B 14 4 53 5 6 58 0 1.000 59.1 8.80 +0.9 1.143
1970 Wichita - A 1B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.043
1970 Knoxville - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Knoxville - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Knoxville - AA 1B 29 21 197 16 16 217 4 .982 205.0 9.35 -2.1 .927
1972 Wichita - A 1B 5 3 34 2 4 36 0 1.000 30.1 10.68 +0.5 1.058
1972 Winston-Salem - A SS 4 1 2 7 2 10 1 .900 14.1 5.65 -0.8 .859
1972 Winston-Salem - A 1B 8 5 56 6 7 62 0 1.000 58.2 9.51 +1.6 1.158
1972 Winston-Salem - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 334 233 2012 167 205 2203 24 .989 2222.1 8.82 +9.6 1.038
TOTAL 3B 81 65 49 113 16 168 6 .964 599.0 2.43 -0.2 .991
TOTAL SS 31 15 29 54 8 91 8 .912 159.1 4.69 -4.1 .894
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 1, 201st overall pick) by the New York Imperials, out of high school Paducah (Paducah; Paducah, KY).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/02/1965 Goes 6-9 against the Roanoke Railroaders, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
06/27/1965 Hits three home runs against the Miami Sailors, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/22/1965 Goes 5-5 against the Ottumwa Owls, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
09/18/1966 Wins the 1966 Championship with the Winston-Salem Blazers!
04/07/1967 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/15/1967 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
09/08/1968 Wins the 1968 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Wichita Rustlers!
08/25/1970 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
09/11/1970 Wins the 1970 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Wichita Rustlers!
06/01/1972 Released by the New York organization.
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