LF Vern Armstrong #8
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/1957
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LF VERN ARMSTRONG #8 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/01/1957 @ DAL Loss, 7-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1957 @ IND Loss, 5-14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1957 @ IND Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/27/1957 @ DEN Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/26/1957 @ DEN Win, 3-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/22/1957 @ MIN Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/21/1957 @ MIN Win, 6-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/1957 TOL Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/15/1957 MIN Loss, 2-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/13/1957 @ COL Win, 7-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/21/1928
Born in:Maumee, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:190 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:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 13th Pick in Round 4
CENTURY LEAGUE 1957 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 46 82 18 2 1 0 12 12 14 13 .220 .330 .268 .598 .282 .049 63
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 97 0 2 0 1 1 1 22 3 0 0 0.0 8.3 3.33 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 4 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .700 1.200
Versus Right   72 14 1 0 0 10 12 12 13 1 1 0 .194 .306 .208 .514
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   10 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 .100 .250 .300 .550
May   17 7 1 0 0 7 3 2 5 0 0 0 .412 .474 .471 .944
June   22 3 1 0 0 3 3 5 3 1 0 0 .136 .286 .182 .468
July   33 7 0 0 0 1 5 5 4 0 0 0 .212 .316 .212 .528
Last Year   234 60 11 1 3 17 31 22 36 0 2 6 .256 .336 .350 .686
2 Years Ago   345 93 14 4 6 45 35 29 48 1 2 7 .270 .338 .386 .723
Career   962 255 39 8 19 121 111 91 139 2 8 22 .265 .342 .381 .723
Home   39 12 1 0 0 10 6 5 8 1 0 0 .308 .378 .333 .711
Road   43 6 1 1 0 2 6 9 5 0 1 0 .140 .288 .209 .498
Grass   82 18 2 1 0 12 12 14 13 1 1 0 .220 .330 .268 .598
Day   35 5 0 0 0 4 2 5 7 1 1 0 .143 .244 .143 .387
Night   47 13 2 1 0 8 10 9 6 0 0 0 .277 .393 .362 .755
As Starter   56 14 2 1 0 8 6 9 10 0 1 0 .250 .354 .321 .675
As Reliever / Substitution   26 4 0 0 0 4 6 5 3 1 0 0 .154 .281 .154 .435
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1957 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 .786 .000 381
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 .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   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Career   267 71 16 1 9 41 46 32 40 1 0 7 .266 .358 .434 .793
Road   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Grass   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Night   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
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
1948 Total - 19 63 284 90 12 1 15 63 87 27 4 0 26 7 2 .317 .384 .525 .909 100 100 2.1
1949 Total - 20 43 191 64 7 0 11 51 49 18 4 2 19 10 2 .335 .400 .545 .945 100 100 1.7
1950 Total - 21 56 246 82 9 1 9 57 66 24 4 3 22 9 2 .333 .397 .488 .885 100 100 1.7
1950 Fresno - B 21 69 261 73 9 1 8 49 34 35 5 3 45 1 1 .280 .372 .414 .786 110 108 1.2
1951 Albany - A 22 135 552 143 27 12 5 42 81 72 6 2 96 16 6 .259 .350 .379 .728 118 120 4.3
1952 Albany - A 23 85 315 76 10 4 6 28 33 51 3 1 61 2 5 .241 .351 .356 .707 112 119 0.7
1952 Cedar Rapids - A 23 28 97 29 6 2 2 19 19 22 0 1 14 2 4 .299 .425 .464 .889 154 150 0.5
1952 Total - A 23 113 412 105 16 6 8 47 52 73 3 2 75 4 9 .255 .369 .381 .750 123 126 1.2
1952 Oklahoma City - AA 23 23 62 17 2 0 0 7 8 8 0 1 11 1 0 .274 .352 .306 .659 82 77 -0.1
1953 Cedar Rapids - A 24 47 146 44 6 3 3 19 20 20 8 1 25 1 1 .301 .411 .445 .857 128 132 0.9
1953 Oklahoma City - AA 24 59 205 54 14 1 9 34 38 24 6 0 29 2 2 .263 .357 .473 .831 125 125 1.3
1953 Fort Wayne - AAA 24 5 20 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -49 -68 -0.4
1954 Fort Wayne - AAA 25 88 281 82 12 2 10 45 31 26 9 0 37 0 2 .292 .370 .456 .826 136 136 2.2
1955 Fort Wayne - AAA 26 118 345 93 14 4 6 45 35 29 7 1 48 0 3 .270 .338 .386 .723 106 107 0.6
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA 27 90 234 60 11 1 3 17 31 22 6 0 36 0 2 .256 .336 .350 .686 91 92 0.1
1957 Oklahoma City - AA 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 169 381 0.0
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 28 46 82 18 2 1 0 12 12 14 0 1 13 0 0 .220 .330 .268 .598 63 63 -0.5
Total CL 347 962 255 39 8 19 121 111 91 22 2 139 0 7 .265 .342 .381 .723 104 105
Total HL 75 243 73 12 5 5 38 39 42 8 2 39 3 5 .300 .417 .453 .870 138 139
Total MAL 220 867 219 37 16 11 70 114 123 9 3 157 18 11 .253 .350 .370 .721 116 120
Total COW 69 261 73 9 1 8 49 34 35 5 3 45 1 1 .280 .372 .414 .786 110 108
Total LSA 83 267 71 16 1 9 41 46 32 7 1 40 3 2 .266 .358 .434 .793 115 115
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Fresno - B 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1950 Fresno - B LF 69 69 137 4 2 142 1 .993 589.2 2.15 -5.6 .952
1950 Fresno - B CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Albany - A LF 115 112 234 0 0 238 4 .983 1023.2 2.06 +4.0 .974
1951 Albany - A RF 18 18 29 0 0 30 1 .967 161.2 1.61 +1.2 1.037
1952 Oklahoma City - AA 1B 12 12 97 4 9 102 1 .990 102.0 8.91 -0.3 .955
1952 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 26 26 214 12 22 230 4 .983 216.0 9.42 -2.6 .873
1952 Albany - A 1B 82 82 633 55 54 700 12 .983 701.0 8.83 -1.9 .943
1952 Albany - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Albany - A SS 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 +0.1 1.081
1952 Oklahoma City - AA LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.1 0.63 -0.2 .972
1952 Cedar Rapids - A LF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 -0.0 .968
1952 Albany - A LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 .972
1952 Oklahoma City - AA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .990
1952 Cedar Rapids - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Oklahoma City - AA 1B 11 10 75 7 8 84 2 .976 80.2 9.15 -0.9 .908
1953 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 39 35 270 22 34 297 5 .983 304.1 8.64 -0.4 .965
1953 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 3 3 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 21.1 3.38 +0.5 1.135
1953 Oklahoma City - AA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Cedar Rapids - A LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.1 .982
1953 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.8 .748
1953 Oklahoma City - AA RF 42 41 65 0 0 65 0 1.000 324.2 1.80 -2.1 .949
1953 Cedar Rapids - A RF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 -0.1 .957
1954 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1954 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 34 30 69 1 0 73 3 .959 267.0 2.36 +0.1 .952
1954 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 41 41 72 0 0 73 1 .986 355.1 1.82 -1.9 1.014
1955 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 6 6 8 16 4 29 5 .828 52.0 4.15 -2.7 .771
1955 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 28 22 40 0 0 41 1 .976 190.1 1.89 +1.5 .991
1955 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.5 .746
1955 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 69 57 108 4 1 113 1 .991 499.0 2.02 -4.8 .969
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 3 3 27 0 2 27 0 1.000 27.0 9.00 -0.6 .870
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 33 26 44 1 0 46 1 .978 234.1 1.73 -0.5 .995
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA CF 9 9 16 0 0 17 1 .941 78.0 1.85 -0.8 .936
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 24 16 34 2 0 36 0 1.000 160.0 2.02 -1.4 .986
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA LF 8 5 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 55.1 0.81 -0.2 .988
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA RF 12 11 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 95.0 2.08 -2.9 .917
TOTAL 1B 175 168 1318 100 129 1442 24 .983 1433.0 8.91 -6.7 .934
TOTAL SS 9 7 8 17 4 30 5 .833 62.1 3.61 -2.6 .784
TOTAL LF 305 269 542 7 2 559 10 .982 2420.2 2.04 -0.5 .971
TOTAL CF 10 10 19 0 0 20 1 .950 87.0 1.97 -1.2 .900
TOTAL RF 212 188 336 7 1 346 3 .991 1634.1 1.89 -12.9 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 13, 61st overall pick) by the New York Gothams, out of college Greensburg State
06/28/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $4,400.
08/07/1950 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Fresno Falcons!
04/16/1951 Named the #64 prospect in the FABL
05/25/1951 Goes 5-5 against the Allentown Cokers, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/08/1951 Named the #95 prospect in the FABL
09/22/1951 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6-7 weeks.
09/24/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Albany Knickerbockers!
04/28/1952 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
07/27/1952 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the Chicago Chiefs, along with SP Vern Osborne, in exchange for SP John Stallings.
08/28/1952 Goes 5-5 against the San Antonio Gunslingers, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
06/11/1953 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3 weeks.
06/25/1953 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/24/1953 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
08/31/1953 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
07/17/1954 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
08/15/1954 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/01/1955 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/02/1956 Injured (torn triceps),out for 3 months.
05/10/1957 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 5 weeks.
08/02/1957 Released by the Chicago organization.
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