SS John 'Bullets' Moreland #21
Pittsburgh Miners FABL
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/16/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS JOHN 'BULLETS' MORELAND #21 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
127 502 146 22 7 14 77 18 35 .291 .314 .446 5 1.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 4 4 4
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 1
Errors: - 4 1
Arm: 1 4 1
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 4
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 4
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1963 STL Loss, 4-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1963 STL Loss, 2-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1963 STL Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1963 LAF Win, 6-5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/10/1963 LAF Win, 4-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/1963 LAF Win, 4-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/08/1963 @ DET Win, 8-6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1963 @ DET Loss, 3-6 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1963 @ DET Loss, 3-9 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1963 @ DET Win, 6-4 6 2 2 1 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/08/1936
Born in:Malvern, AR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$80,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 159 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 7th Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 127 502 146 22 7 14 77 62 18 35 .291 .314 .446 .761 .332 .155 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 124 525 1 0 0 10 15 4 224 43 5 4 55.6 67.5 4.69 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   183 52 8 1 6 23 22 5 13 1 4 1 .284 .305 .437 .742
Versus Right   319 94 14 6 8 54 40 13 22 3 11 0 .295 .319 .451 .771
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 2 0 .208 .208 .292 .500
April   74 17 3 2 2 11 10 3 5 2 0 0 .230 .253 .405 .659
May   109 35 6 2 3 17 13 5 5 0 2 1 .321 .357 .495 .852
June   88 36 7 2 3 25 9 1 6 1 1 0 .409 .411 .636 1.047
July   57 11 1 0 0 3 4 3 4 0 4 0 .193 .233 .211 .444
August   105 28 1 1 4 13 18 6 7 1 6 0 .267 .304 .410 .713
September   69 19 4 0 2 8 8 0 8 0 2 0 .275 .275 .420 .696
Spring Training   38 13 1 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 2 0 .342 .342 .368 .711
Last Year   553 171 33 6 10 75 90 30 38 6 3 1 .309 .342 .445 .787
2 Years Ago   612 201 43 8 10 109 73 37 34 5 0 1 .328 .365 .474 .839
Career   2078 635 124 27 42 313 289 117 130 17 18 4 .306 .341 .452 .793
Home   254 80 16 4 9 46 33 6 18 4 9 1 .315 .328 .516 .844
Road   248 66 6 3 5 31 29 12 17 0 6 0 .266 .300 .375 .675
Grass   502 146 22 7 14 77 62 18 35 4 15 1 .291 .314 .446 .761
Day   250 73 9 2 7 36 28 8 15 2 4 0 .292 .312 .428 .740
Night   252 73 13 5 7 41 34 10 20 2 11 1 .290 .317 .464 .781
As Starter   499 145 22 7 14 76 61 18 35 4 15 1 .291 .314 .447 .761
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   99 33 3 0 4 17 11 4 8 0 6 0 .333 .359 .485 .844
Inning 1-3   175 43 7 2 7 31 23 9 8 2 6 0 .246 .280 .429 .708
Inning 4-6   170 48 7 3 1 23 18 4 12 2 3 0 .282 .295 .376 .672
Inning 7-9   150 52 7 2 6 21 19 5 14 0 4 0 .347 .368 .540 .908
Extra Innings   7 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 .429 .500 .571 1.071
0 Outs   166 59 8 3 5 19 31 8 7 1 15 0 .355 .383 .530 .913
1 Outs   182 47 7 3 6 29 22 4 19 3 0 1 .258 .274 .429 .702
2 Outs   154 40 7 1 3 29 9 6 9 0 0 0 .260 .287 .377 .664
Scoring Position   127 43 8 2 6 64 19 8 12 4 15 0 .339 .367 .575 .942
Bases Empty   282 81 9 3 8 8 33 6 15 0 0 1 .287 .304 .426 .730
Runner on 1st   93 22 5 2 0 5 10 4 8 0 0 0 .237 .268 .333 .601
Runner on 2nd   52 17 2 1 3 17 10 4 6 0 11 0 .327 .375 .577 .952
Runner on 3rd   15 4 1 0 1 9 1 1 0 2 3 0 .267 .278 .533 .811
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 8 1 0 0 8 4 1 3 0 0 0 .308 .333 .346 .679
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 6 0 0 1 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 .600 .545 .900 1.445
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 2 1 0 1 7 1 1 1 1 1 0 .154 .200 .462 .662
Bases Loaded   11 6 3 1 0 14 2 1 2 0 0 0 .545 .583 1.000 1.583
Two Strikes   170 37 3 2 6 20 19 5 35 1 0 0 .218 .239 .365 .603
First Pitch   88 25 7 0 1 15 7 0 0 2 0 0 .284 .278 .398 .676
Count 0-1   56 15 3 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 2 0 .268 .268 .375 .643
Count 0-2   31 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 7 0 0 0 .129 .129 .226 .355
Count 1-0   58 21 3 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 9 1 .362 .373 .414 .787
Count 1-1   57 29 4 3 6 20 13 0 0 1 3 0 .509 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-2   52 9 1 1 0 3 3 0 13 0 0 0 .173 .173 .231 .404
Count 2-0   24 10 0 2 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 .417 .417 .583 1.000
Count 2-1   34 8 2 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .294 .529
Count 2-2   51 15 1 1 4 12 8 0 9 1 0 0 .294 .288 .588 .877
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 1 0 0 0 1 5 9 0 0 0 0 .067 .417 .067 .483
Full Count   36 9 1 0 1 3 5 5 6 0 0 0 .250 .341 .361 .703
Behind in Count   139 28 4 1 2 13 10 0 20 0 2 0 .201 .201 .288 .489
Ahead in Count   131 40 5 2 0 14 19 13 0 0 10 1 .305 .372 .374 .746
Batting Leadoff   14 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .214 .312 .286 .598
Batting 2nd   241 63 6 2 7 27 32 7 18 1 14 0 .261 .281 .390 .671
Batting 4th   11 3 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .250 .364 .614
Batting 5th   145 53 10 3 3 27 14 4 9 0 0 1 .366 .387 .538 .925
Batting 6th   88 23 4 2 4 18 12 5 7 2 1 0 .261 .295 .489 .783
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Low Leverage   224 69 10 2 6 15 27 5 17 0 0 1 .308 .326 .451 .777
Medium Leverage   190 49 8 4 7 30 27 11 9 3 8 0 .258 .294 .453 .747
High Leverage   85 27 4 1 1 32 8 2 9 1 7 0 .318 .330 .424 .753
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
1959 Chicago - FABL 23 8 13 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308 -17 -25 -0.2
1960 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 102 398 115 26 6 8 50 64 32 1 2 23 3 2 .289 .342 .445 .787 111 113 1.8
1961 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 149 612 201 43 8 10 109 73 37 1 5 34 2 1 .328 .365 .474 .839 127 126 4.2
1962 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 140 553 171 33 6 10 75 90 30 1 6 38 8 5 .309 .342 .445 .787 106 103 2.4
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 27 127 502 146 22 7 14 77 62 18 1 4 35 5 4 .291 .314 .446 .761 96 105 1.9
Total FABL 526 2078 635 124 27 42 313 289 117 4 17 130 18 12 .306 .341 .452 .793 110 111 10.1
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
1954 Total - 18 39 163 69 17 2 13 52 75 27 4 2 8 2 2 .423 .510 .791 1.302 100 100 3.8
1954 Waterloo - C 18 60 227 79 17 7 4 32 36 52 1 0 21 6 8 .348 .471 .537 1.009 166 168 3.5
1954 Tacoma - B 18 17 60 9 0 1 1 5 1 3 0 0 9 1 1 .150 .190 .233 .424 20 9 -0.6
1955 Waterloo - C 19 27 102 29 5 6 5 17 21 20 1 1 16 1 2 .284 .403 .598 1.001 164 157 1.7
1955 Tacoma - B 19 104 415 111 21 0 8 32 41 21 6 1 55 4 8 .267 .312 .376 .687 104 99 1.2
1956 Tacoma - B 20 78 318 88 14 0 7 37 32 13 0 6 33 2 5 .277 .300 .387 .686 98 95 2.2
1956 Cedar Rapids - A 20 21 75 22 4 2 1 6 12 13 1 1 7 4 1 .293 .400 .440 .840 128 121 0.4
1957 Tacoma - B 21 10 37 6 1 1 0 2 3 1 2 0 5 1 1 .162 .225 .243 .468 38 33 -0.0
1957 Cedar Rapids - A 21 83 307 94 13 5 9 39 42 48 3 4 47 1 3 .306 .401 .469 .870 132 136 2.9
1957 Oklahoma City - AA 21 13 51 14 3 1 0 7 8 6 0 1 8 0 0 .275 .345 .373 .717 89 86 0.4
1958 Trenton - A 22 47 179 43 9 1 4 17 23 24 4 0 25 0 1 .240 .343 .369 .712 110 113 2.0
1958 Harrisburg - AA 22 87 334 97 18 4 7 43 47 34 3 2 50 1 2 .290 .359 .431 .790 137 137 4.9
1959 Oklahoma City - AA 23 22 82 24 10 1 3 19 20 13 0 0 10 1 1 .293 .389 .549 .938 168 171 0.9
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 23 99 398 114 34 4 7 37 53 46 1 2 42 5 2 .286 .360 .445 .805 133 135 5.5
1960 St. Paul - AAA 24 4 17 6 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .353 .389 .353 .742 114 119 0.2
Total CL 103 415 120 34 4 7 39 54 47 1 2 42 5 4 .289 .361 .441 .802 132 134
Total EA 87 334 97 18 4 7 43 47 34 3 2 50 1 2 .290 .359 .431 .790 137 137
Total HL 104 382 116 17 7 10 45 54 61 4 5 54 5 4 .304 .400 .463 .864 131 133
Total MAL 47 179 43 9 1 4 17 23 24 4 0 25 0 1 .240 .343 .369 .712 110 113
Total COW 209 830 214 36 2 16 76 77 38 8 7 102 8 15 .258 .294 .364 .658 93 88
Total LSA 35 133 38 13 2 3 26 28 19 0 1 18 1 1 .286 .373 .481 .854 138 139
Total UMVA 87 329 108 22 13 9 49 57 72 2 1 37 7 10 .328 .450 .556 1.007 165 165
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Tacoma - B SS 17 17 29 40 5 71 2 .972 139.1 4.46 -1.1 .995
1954 Waterloo - C SS 57 57 114 184 36 305 7 .977 521.1 5.14 +5.2 1.031
1955 Tacoma - B SS 98 98 180 271 43 463 12 .974 885.2 4.58 +1.7 .995
1955 Waterloo - C SS 27 27 45 83 14 128 0 1.000 239.0 4.82 +4.5 1.069
1956 Cedar Rapids - A SS 21 20 35 69 17 107 3 .972 179.0 5.23 -0.6 1.036
1956 Tacoma - B SS 75 74 150 219 36 375 6 .984 671.2 4.94 +8.4 1.059
1957 Oklahoma City - AA SS 13 13 23 38 9 61 0 1.000 115.0 4.77 +2.5 1.110
1957 Cedar Rapids - A SS 79 76 117 222 58 345 6 .983 670.1 4.55 +3.7 1.029
1957 Tacoma - B SS 9 9 13 28 6 42 1 .976 78.0 4.73 +0.9 1.052
1958 Harrisburg - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Harrisburg - AA SS 83 81 155 295 69 464 14 .970 737.1 5.49 +12.9 1.062
1958 Trenton - A SS 46 46 64 123 23 193 6 .969 405.0 4.16 +8.3 1.154
1959 Chicago - MLB SS 7 1 10 8 2 18 0 1.000 25.1 6.39 -0.9 .947
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 97 95 167 290 56 475 18 .962 848.2 4.85 +16.6 1.104
1959 Oklahoma City - AA SS 20 20 43 68 19 119 8 .933 177.0 5.64 -1.0 .978
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 96 95 178 339 80 538 21 .961 850.1 5.47 -7.4 .963
1960 St. Paul - AAA SS 4 4 3 17 2 20 0 1.000 34.0 5.29 +1.2 1.124
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 148 148 287 485 117 809 37 .954 1313.1 5.29 -4.7 1.004
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 135 134 235 447 103 707 25 .965 1182.0 5.19 -2.6 .989
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 124 124 223 386 105 631 22 .965 1099.0 4.99 -4.6 .998
TOTAL SS 1156 1139 2071 3612 800 5871 188 .968 10171.1 5.03 +42.9 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Little Rock; Little Rock, AR) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 3, Pick 7, 39th overall pick).
08/29/1955 Wins the UMVA Player of the Week Award.
06/15/1956 Injured (torn abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
07/15/1956 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
07/22/1957 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
08/06/1957 Injured (strained oblique),out for 5-6 weeks.
09/23/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Oklahoma City Chiefs!
02/22/1958 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Washington Eagles, along with 3B Pete Brock, in exchange for SP Wayne Skaggs.
09/15/1958 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Harrisburg Red Wings!
10/31/1958 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Chicago Chiefs, along with SP Chet Komer and 3B Clay Waters, in exchange for RF Jimmy Brown.
12/11/1958 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Chicago Chiefs.
07/17/1959 Goes 5-5 against the Denver Bruins, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/20/1959 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
10/07/1959 Named the #100 prospect in the FABL
02/23/1960 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Pittsburgh Miners, along with LF Eddie Thomas and RF Tom Sexton, in exchange for 2B Irv Clifford.
04/12/1960 Named the #91 prospect in the FABL
04/30/1960 Injured (separated shoulder),out for 7 weeks.
07/23/1960 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/29/1961 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
06/25/1961 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Keystones, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
08/01/1961 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/28/1961 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1961 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
05/02/1962 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/15/1962 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/22/1962 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
10/03/1962 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
06/25/1963 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 4 weeks.
06/25/1963 Goes 0-1 against the Minneapolis Millers, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 148 5
Year AB Rank
1961 612 4
Year H Rank
1961 201 1
Year TB Rank
1961 290 9
Year 2B Rank
1961 43 1
Year RBI Rank
1961 109 3
Year SF Rank
1962 6 6
Year EBH Rank
1961 61 7
Year AVG Rank
1961 .328 3
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