SS Babe Booth #34
Cincinnati Cannons FABL
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/02/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS BABE BOOTH #34 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
132 500 140 18 4 16 84 22 53 .280 .310 .428 4 2.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 2
Errors: - 4 3
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 4
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 @ NYI Win, 9-1 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
08/31/1963 @ NYI Win, 6-5 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
08/30/1963 @ NYI Win, 14-0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/28/1963 @ DAL Win, 4-1 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
08/27/1963 @ DAL Win, 6-5 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 @ DAL Loss, 2-7 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/1963 @ SFS Win, 7-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/24/1963 @ SFS Win, 7-3 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/23/1963 @ SFS Win, 8-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1963 @ CLE Win, 6-1 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/20/1936
Born in:Augusta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$44,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 120 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 140 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 6th Pick in Round 7
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 132 500 140 18 4 16 84 59 22 53 .280 .310 .428 .738 .321 .148 98
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 132 526 1 2 0 17 5 3 214 38 4 3 57.1 60.8 4.23 2.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   105 27 5 0 4 23 13 4 13 2 1 0 .257 .279 .419 .698
Versus Right   395 113 13 4 12 61 46 18 40 1 4 1 .286 .318 .430 .748
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   26 11 1 2 0 7 6 2 1 1 0 0 .423 .448 .615 1.064
April   69 21 1 0 1 8 7 2 7 0 0 0 .304 .324 .362 .686
May   112 34 2 1 4 22 14 2 9 1 1 1 .304 .319 .446 .765
June   100 30 3 0 4 18 11 10 11 0 1 0 .300 .364 .450 .814
July   98 21 6 0 2 10 6 5 13 1 0 0 .214 .250 .337 .587
August   116 32 6 3 5 24 20 3 12 1 3 0 .276 .292 .509 .800
September   5 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Spring Training   35 10 2 0 0 2 6 2 3 0 1 0 .286 .324 .343 .667
Last Year   561 175 29 2 6 67 82 34 66 6 0 2 .312 .350 .403 .753
2 Years Ago   513 138 29 3 13 74 57 34 58 3 3 1 .269 .314 .413 .727
Career   1574 453 76 9 35 225 198 90 177 12 8 4 .288 .326 .414 .740
Home   228 59 8 1 9 33 24 11 20 0 3 1 .259 .296 .421 .717
Road   272 81 10 3 7 51 35 11 33 3 2 0 .298 .322 .434 .756
Grass   500 140 18 4 16 84 59 22 53 3 5 1 .280 .310 .428 .738
Day   192 59 7 1 5 34 19 6 19 1 1 0 .307 .327 .432 .759
Night   308 81 11 3 11 50 40 16 34 2 4 1 .263 .300 .425 .725
As Starter   500 140 18 4 16 84 59 22 53 3 5 1 .280 .310 .428 .738
Close/Late   95 31 3 2 6 18 13 1 14 1 0 0 .326 .330 .589 .919
Inning 1-3   168 49 9 1 5 31 23 10 21 1 3 0 .292 .330 .446 .776
Inning 4-6   187 40 3 1 3 22 13 9 15 1 2 1 .214 .253 .289 .541
Inning 7-9   139 49 6 2 7 30 22 3 16 1 0 0 .353 .364 .576 .939
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
0 Outs   176 54 7 3 4 23 31 6 15 2 5 1 .307 .330 .449 .779
1 Outs   164 41 4 0 5 26 15 5 19 1 0 0 .250 .271 .366 .636
2 Outs   160 45 7 1 7 35 13 11 19 0 0 0 .281 .327 .469 .796
Scoring Position   111 41 6 3 1 63 14 5 9 3 5 0 .369 .387 .505 .891
Bases Empty   280 70 6 0 12 12 33 15 32 0 0 1 .250 .291 .400 .691
Runner on 1st   109 29 6 1 3 9 12 2 12 0 0 0 .266 .279 .422 .701
Runner on 2nd   23 13 3 0 0 9 0 1 0 0 4 0 .565 .583 .696 1.279
Runner on 3rd   12 5 0 1 0 7 2 1 1 1 0 0 .417 .429 .583 1.012
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 8 2 1 1 11 2 1 5 0 0 0 .258 .281 .484 .765
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 1 0 0 .200 .182 .200 .382
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   17 10 1 1 0 20 6 0 0 0 1 0 .588 .588 .765 1.353
Bases Loaded   18 3 0 0 0 11 2 2 2 1 0 0 .167 .238 .167 .405
Two Strikes   173 38 6 2 3 27 15 4 53 2 0 1 .220 .239 .329 .568
First Pitch   87 30 3 1 4 19 12 2 0 0 2 0 .345 .360 .540 .900
Count 0-1   58 12 1 0 1 11 5 0 0 0 2 0 .207 .207 .276 .483
Count 0-2   26 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 7 0 0 1 .269 .296 .269 .566
Count 1-0   56 14 2 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .321 .571
Count 1-1   41 11 2 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 1 0 .268 .268 .390 .659
Count 1-2   57 9 2 1 1 9 4 0 19 0 0 0 .158 .158 .281 .439
Count 2-0   21 11 1 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .524 .524 .857 1.381
Count 2-1   49 21 2 0 4 14 8 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .420 .714 1.134
Count 2-2   54 13 2 0 1 9 6 0 17 1 0 0 .241 .236 .333 .570
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 3 1 0 1 1 4 10 0 0 0 0 .200 .520 .467 .987
Full Count   36 9 2 1 1 7 4 4 10 1 0 0 .250 .317 .444 .762
Behind in Count   141 28 3 1 2 22 10 0 26 0 2 1 .199 .204 .277 .481
Ahead in Count   141 49 6 1 7 22 23 16 0 1 0 0 .348 .411 .553 .965
Batting 2nd   87 27 6 2 3 19 17 2 10 1 3 0 .310 .322 .529 .851
Batting 4th   7 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Batting 5th   28 6 0 1 1 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 .214 .214 .393 .607
Batting 6th   378 105 11 1 12 60 37 19 39 2 2 1 .278 .312 .407 .720
Low Leverage   241 66 8 1 10 35 29 15 26 3 0 1 .274 .315 .440 .755
Medium Leverage   179 48 7 0 4 25 21 4 16 0 4 0 .268 .284 .374 .658
High Leverage   79 25 3 3 2 24 9 3 11 0 1 0 .316 .341 .506 .848
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
1961 Cincinnati - FABL 25 147 513 138 29 3 13 74 57 34 1 3 58 0 1 .269 .314 .413 .727 92 87 0.7
1962 Cincinnati - FABL 26 142 561 175 29 2 6 67 82 34 2 6 66 4 0 .312 .350 .403 .753 99 101 1.6
1963 Cincinnati - FABL 27 132 500 140 18 4 16 84 59 22 1 3 53 4 3 .280 .310 .428 .738 91 98 2.8
Total FABL 421 1574 453 76 9 35 225 198 90 4 12 177 8 4 .288 .326 .414 .740 94 95 5.0
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
1951 Total - 15 21 91 42 11 1 3 28 32 9 3 0 4 0 0 .462 .524 .703 1.228 100 100 1.9
1952 Total - 16 38 171 79 18 3 10 52 65 12 3 3 7 6 4 .462 .497 .778 1.275 100 100 3.5
1953 Total - 17 33 154 73 15 2 7 47 65 9 3 0 7 7 5 .474 .512 .734 1.246 100 100 3.1
1953 Dubuque - C 17 55 173 44 7 1 4 23 22 37 2 6 50 1 0 .254 .381 .376 .756 91 93 0.1
1953 Mobile - B 17 2 9 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944 154 167 0.2
1954 Dubuque - C 18 54 181 37 2 0 3 15 16 15 3 0 31 0 1 .204 .276 .265 .542 43 37 -0.7
1955 Dubuque - C 19 61 190 53 4 1 5 38 23 24 4 2 38 0 1 .279 .368 .389 .758 101 103 1.3
1956 Dubuque - C 20 49 176 37 5 1 2 15 20 20 0 1 30 0 1 .210 .289 .284 .573 50 43 -0.7
1956 Mobile - B 20 44 147 32 4 0 4 13 11 4 0 0 36 0 1 .218 .238 .327 .565 51 38 -0.4
1957 Dubuque - C 21 38 144 40 2 3 6 24 20 17 0 2 28 1 2 .278 .350 .458 .808 100 94 0.1
1957 Mobile - B 21 65 221 57 12 3 3 18 28 29 2 4 36 0 2 .258 .344 .380 .724 94 93 0.7
1958 Camden - A 22 21 75 17 3 0 1 11 11 6 0 2 12 0 1 .227 .277 .307 .584 72 71 -0.1
1958 Evansville - A 22 43 171 50 10 0 4 19 18 18 1 1 24 0 1 .292 .361 .421 .782 114 116 1.4
1958 Total - A 22 64 246 67 13 0 5 30 29 24 1 3 36 0 2 .272 .336 .386 .722 102 102 1.3
1958 Indianapolis - AAA 22 19 73 13 1 0 1 4 7 1 0 0 8 0 0 .178 .189 .233 .422 23 9 -0.2
1959 Camden - A 23 34 118 24 2 0 3 15 19 21 2 5 12 2 0 .203 .322 .297 .619 80 82 0.5
1959 Erie - AA 23 76 305 68 10 2 6 30 34 23 3 2 42 1 6 .223 .282 .328 .610 82 77 0.1
1960 Indianapolis - AAA 24 60 248 78 20 2 4 34 28 20 2 5 26 1 2 .315 .364 .460 .823 136 134 2.6
Total CL 79 321 91 21 2 5 38 35 21 2 5 34 1 2 .283 .327 .408 .735 112 108
Total EA 76 305 68 10 2 6 30 34 23 3 2 42 1 6 .223 .282 .328 .610 82 77
Total HL 43 171 50 10 0 4 19 18 18 1 1 24 0 1 .292 .361 .421 .782 114 116
Total MAL 55 193 41 5 0 4 26 30 27 2 7 24 2 1 .212 .306 .301 .606 77 78
Total SEL 111 377 93 16 3 7 32 40 34 2 4 73 0 3 .247 .309 .361 .670 80 75
Total UMVA 257 864 211 20 6 20 115 101 113 9 11 177 2 5 .244 .334 .351 .685 77 74
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Mobile - B 2B 2 2 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 19.0 3.79 +0.5 1.207
1953 Dubuque - C 2B 53 52 108 116 29 232 8 .966 425.2 4.74 -2.7 1.041
1953 Dubuque - C SS 2 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.1 1.006
1954 Dubuque - C 2B 53 53 116 144 45 263 3 .989 447.1 5.23 +2.6 1.036
1954 Dubuque - C SS 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.1 .952
1955 Dubuque - C 2B 58 58 134 148 44 283 1 .996 468.0 5.42 +9.5 1.137
1955 Dubuque - C SS 2 2 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.8 .831
1956 Mobile - B 1B 1 1 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 0.0 .000
1956 Dubuque - C 1B 11 11 92 6 7 98 0 1.000 91.0 9.69 +1.6 1.059
1956 Mobile - B 2B 38 37 99 82 23 182 1 .995 300.0 5.43 +4.0 1.067
1956 Dubuque - C 2B 38 33 83 82 25 168 3 .982 290.1 5.11 +0.8 .978
1956 Mobile - B SS 5 5 5 13 0 20 2 .900 44.0 3.68 -1.3 .835
1956 Dubuque - C SS 3 3 1 5 0 7 1 .857 22.0 2.45 -0.5 .980
1957 Mobile - B 1B 15 14 120 11 21 132 1 .992 121.0 9.74 +0.5 1.033
1957 Mobile - B 2B 48 46 103 131 40 237 3 .987 386.0 5.46 +5.4 1.128
1957 Dubuque - C 2B 38 38 78 93 29 176 5 .972 325.0 4.74 -1.0 1.010
1957 Mobile - B SS 2 2 2 4 0 7 1 .857 17.0 3.18 -0.4 .847
1958 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 5 4 9 10 2 19 0 1.000 35.0 4.89 +0.2 .988
1958 Evansville - A 2B 33 33 63 103 20 169 3 .982 291.0 5.13 +4.2 1.082
1958 Camden - A 2B 18 18 51 42 10 94 1 .989 163.0 5.13 +0.1 1.014
1958 Indianapolis - AAA SS 15 15 27 50 8 80 3 .963 122.0 5.68 +1.3 1.011
1958 Evansville - A SS 11 8 18 27 4 48 3 .938 80.1 5.04 +0.4 1.028
1958 Camden - A SS 3 1 6 3 1 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 +0.3 1.373
1959 Camden - A 1B 5 5 29 1 3 30 0 1.000 41.0 6.59 +1.0 1.448
1959 Erie - AA 2B 62 61 147 183 54 338 8 .976 536.1 5.54 +2.1 1.011
1959 Camden - A 2B 26 25 56 64 21 123 3 .976 207.0 5.22 +1.2 1.115
1959 Erie - AA SS 11 11 10 37 4 48 1 .979 97.0 4.36 +1.6 1.041
1959 Camden - A SS 8 2 10 11 0 22 1 .955 29.1 6.44 -0.6 .913
1960 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 47 47 118 134 24 259 7 .973 420.1 5.40 +4.7 1.058
1960 Indianapolis - AAA SS 13 13 22 42 10 68 4 .941 116.0 4.97 +0.2 .970
1961 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 8 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 -0.3 .977
1961 Cincinnati - MLB SS 147 147 271 384 84 681 26 .962 1209.2 4.87 -6.6 .974
1962 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 11 0 9 8 3 18 1 .944 19.1 7.91 -0.5 .863
1962 Cincinnati - MLB SS 142 142 251 412 73 701 38 .946 1202.1 4.96 -6.8 .968
1963 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 128 128 302 342 85 659 15 .977 1067.0 5.43 +11.6 1.079
1963 Cincinnati - MLB SS 18 4 17 30 5 49 2 .959 65.2 6.44 -0.5 1.003
TOTAL 1B 32 31 246 18 32 265 1 .996 260.0 9.14 +3.1 1.090
TOTAL 2B 666 635 1482 1690 456 3234 62 .981 5413.1 5.27 +42.3 1.060
TOTAL SS 383 357 646 1026 190 1754 82 .953 3055.1 4.93 -13.7 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Statesboro; Statesboro, GA) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 7, Pick 6, 102nd overall pick).
03/09/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Montreal Saints development complex.
04/17/1956 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
03/17/1957 Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Montreal Saints development complex.
04/15/1957 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
12/11/1957 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Montreal Saints.
03/11/1958 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Montreal Saints development complex.
04/14/1958 Named the #7 prospect in the FABL
05/24/1958 Goes 0-1 against the Gary Steelmen, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
06/08/1958 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
07/10/1958 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with C Jess Garman, in exchange for 3B Ralph Hanson, C Fred Rogers, and RF Les Sasson.
07/15/1958 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Camden Rockets!
04/09/1959 Named the #16 prospect in the FABL
05/12/1959 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Erie Cannons!
04/12/1960 Named the #11 prospect in the FABL
04/25/1960 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/11/1960 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/26/1960 Injured (fractured elbow),out for 7-8 months.
07/07/1960 Named the #12 prospect in the FABL
10/12/1960 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Cincinnati Cannons.
12/02/1960 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 months.
05/27/1961 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Cougars, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
07/15/1961 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 2.
05/12/1963 Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Stars, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 147 10
1962 142 7
Year SF Rank
1962 6 10
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