LF Joe Bednar #22
Cleveland Foresters FABL
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/02/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF JOE BEDNAR #22 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
62 98 30 5 0 2 15 10 15 .306 .367 .418 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 4 5 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 2
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 1 2 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 1
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 @ CHC Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1963 @ CHC Loss, 3-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/1963 KCK Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1963 KCK Loss, 1-9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 KCK Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1963 CIN Loss, 1-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1963 CIN Win, 7-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/1963 @ KCK Loss, 6-7 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/15/1963 @ TOR Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/1963 @ TOR Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/16/1927
Born in:Scranton, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,800
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:None, 133 Days
Service This Yr:133 Days
40-Man Service:None, 133 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 5th Pick in Round 11
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 62 98 30 5 0 2 15 10 10 15 .306 .367 .418 .785 .351 .112 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 109 0 0 0 2 1 1 41 7 0 0 0.0 15.4 5.78 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 9 1 0 0 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .314 .303 .617
Versus Right   65 21 4 0 2 11 9 8 12 1 1 0 .323 .392 .477 .869
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
April   24 6 0 0 1 6 6 4 5 1 1 0 .250 .345 .375 .720
May   39 13 3 0 1 5 2 3 5 0 0 0 .333 .381 .487 .868
June   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
July   12 4 0 0 0 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .333 .467 .333 .800
August   14 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
September   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   98 30 5 0 2 15 10 10 15 1 1 0 .306 .367 .418 .785
Home   57 17 2 0 0 8 4 6 7 1 1 0 .298 .359 .333 .693
Road   41 13 3 0 2 7 6 4 8 0 0 0 .317 .378 .537 .914
Grass   98 30 5 0 2 15 10 10 15 1 1 0 .306 .367 .418 .785
Day   25 6 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 .240 .321 .360 .681
Night   73 24 5 0 1 14 8 7 12 1 1 0 .329 .383 .438 .821
As Starter   57 18 1 0 2 9 8 8 9 1 1 0 .316 .394 .439 .833
As Reliever / Substitution   41 12 4 0 0 6 2 2 6 0 0 0 .293 .326 .390 .716
Pinch Hitting   36 10 3 0 0 6 2 2 6 0 0 0 .278 .316 .361 .677
Close/Late   35 14 3 0 0 5 0 2 4 0 0 0 .400 .432 .486 .918
Inning 1-3   20 6 1 0 1 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 .300 .375 .500 .875
Inning 4-6   26 7 1 0 1 5 4 3 4 0 1 0 .269 .345 .423 .768
Inning 7-9   49 16 3 0 0 6 4 4 7 0 0 0 .327 .377 .388 .765
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   30 7 0 0 0 4 4 3 3 1 1 0 .233 .294 .233 .527
1 Outs   37 10 2 0 0 4 3 3 8 0 0 0 .270 .325 .324 .649
2 Outs   31 13 3 0 2 7 3 4 4 0 0 0 .419 .486 .710 1.195
Scoring Position   30 11 1 0 0 11 5 6 5 1 1 0 .367 .459 .400 .859
Bases Empty   50 11 2 0 2 2 5 3 8 0 0 0 .220 .264 .380 .644
Runner on 1st   18 8 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .444 .474 .556 1.029
Runner on 2nd   8 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 .375 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 0 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Two Strikes   42 13 1 0 1 7 4 3 15 1 0 0 .310 .348 .405 .753
First Pitch   15 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-1   10 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
Count 0-2   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Count 1-0   9 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 1-1   11 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 1-2   14 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 7 1 0 0 .286 .267 .357 .624
Count 2-0   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-2   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   10 5 0 0 0 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .500 .615 .500 1.115
Behind in Count   30 8 2 0 2 5 3 0 9 1 1 0 .267 .258 .533 .791
Ahead in Count   20 8 2 0 0 4 4 7 0 0 0 0 .400 .556 .500 1.056
Batting 2nd   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
Batting 5th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 6th   15 8 1 0 1 6 3 3 2 1 1 0 .533 .579 .800 1.379
Batting 7th   21 8 1 0 1 3 3 2 4 0 0 0 .381 .435 .571 1.006
Batting 8th   25 4 0 0 0 3 3 4 5 0 0 0 .160 .276 .160 .436
Batting 9th   29 8 2 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 .276 .276 .345 .621
Low Leverage   37 8 1 0 2 2 5 6 8 0 0 0 .216 .326 .405 .731
Medium Leverage   36 10 1 0 0 4 3 2 3 0 1 0 .278 .316 .306 .621
High Leverage   24 12 3 0 0 9 2 2 4 1 0 0 .500 .519 .625 1.144
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
1963 Cleveland - FABL 35 62 98 30 5 0 2 15 10 10 0 1 15 0 0 .306 .367 .418 .785 104 117 0.2
Total FABL 62 98 30 5 0 2 15 10 10 0 1 15 0 0 .306 .367 .418 .785 104 117 0.2
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
1947 Total - 19 49 215 67 9 0 9 46 63 24 2 3 21 2 1 .312 .381 .479 .860 100 100 1.2
1948 Total - 20 51 226 67 8 0 11 55 65 24 2 3 19 8 3 .296 .365 .478 .843 100 100 1.1
1948 Ottumwa - C 20 39 41 18 7 1 1 8 13 9 1 0 8 0 0 .439 .549 .732 1.281 222 216 0.6
1949 Savannah - B 21 36 109 41 8 0 3 15 18 17 0 1 24 0 0 .376 .457 .532 .989 153 152 1.0
1949 Wilmington - A 21 14 52 16 1 0 0 9 7 6 1 0 5 0 0 .308 .390 .327 .717 93 97 0.0
1950 Ottumwa - C 22 45 37 14 2 0 2 13 11 15 0 0 8 0 0 .378 .558 .595 1.152 191 196 0.7
1951 Wilmington - A 23 136 470 116 32 2 9 52 65 113 5 2 77 2 2 .247 .397 .381 .777 133 136 3.6
1952 Wilmington - A 24 35 96 30 9 2 2 13 11 16 0 1 15 0 0 .312 .407 .510 .917 176 177 1.3
1952 Youngstown - AA 24 44 68 22 2 0 4 15 13 9 0 2 10 0 0 .324 .392 .529 .922 148 146 0.5
1953 Wilmington - A 25 77 237 59 7 2 5 31 35 53 0 2 35 0 0 .249 .384 .359 .742 105 106 0.5
1953 Youngstown - AA 25 28 35 5 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 8 0 0 .143 .189 .143 .332 -10 -36 -0.5
1954 Wilmington - A 26 12 37 11 3 0 1 3 8 6 0 0 5 0 0 .297 .395 .459 .855 136 126 0.3
1954 Youngstown - AA 26 61 84 27 4 1 2 17 13 17 0 1 10 0 0 .321 .431 .464 .896 144 144 0.6
1954 Rochester - AAA 26 11 12 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .214 .167 .381 2 -9 -0.1
1955 Youngstown - AA 27 112 345 105 20 2 8 59 56 87 7 6 47 0 0 .304 .447 .443 .891 147 150 4.2
1955 Rochester - AAA 27 13 18 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 23 31 -0.1
1956 Youngstown - AA 28 47 153 44 8 1 3 30 25 43 3 5 14 0 0 .288 .441 .412 .853 134 138 1.2
1956 Rochester - AAA 28 71 171 45 10 0 7 31 22 33 3 3 20 2 1 .263 .386 .444 .830 122 127 0.9
1957 Youngstown - AA 29 35 122 41 6 0 2 17 16 21 4 2 14 1 0 .336 .443 .434 .877 144 149 0.8
1957 Rochester - AAA 29 94 312 99 20 1 8 49 48 60 5 3 36 0 1 .317 .432 .465 .896 144 151 2.0
1958 Rochester - AAA 30 120 395 93 22 0 6 30 49 81 4 3 60 2 2 .235 .369 .337 .705 104 112 1.5
1959 Rochester - AAA 31 119 335 81 15 0 9 36 52 58 10 4 60 0 0 .242 .366 .367 .733 113 119 1.4
1960 Rochester - AAA 32 109 290 68 16 0 9 47 40 42 6 1 42 1 0 .234 .342 .383 .725 106 110 0.5
1961 Rochester - AAA 33 60 82 18 1 0 3 10 14 18 2 0 9 0 0 .220 .373 .341 .714 106 117 0.2
1962 Rochester - AAA 34 116 332 83 16 1 9 36 40 59 5 2 42 1 3 .250 .369 .386 .755 116 119 1.3
Total EA 327 807 244 40 4 19 141 125 179 14 16 103 1 0 .302 .430 .432 .863 138 140
Total UL 713 1947 492 100 2 51 243 268 355 35 17 272 6 7 .253 .375 .385 .759 115 120
Total MAL 274 892 232 52 6 17 108 126 194 6 5 137 2 2 .260 .394 .389 .783 128 130
Total SEL 36 109 41 8 0 3 15 18 17 0 1 24 0 0 .376 .457 .532 .989 153 152
Total UMVA 84 78 32 9 1 3 21 24 24 1 0 16 0 0 .410 .553 .667 1.220 206 206
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Ottumwa - C 1B 10 5 48 4 4 52 0 1.000 49.0 9.55 +0.2 1.051
1949 Wilmington - A 1B 14 14 141 12 14 154 1 .994 125.1 10.99 -0.0 1.015
1949 Savannah - B 1B 36 36 295 16 38 311 0 1.000 291.0 9.62 +0.1 1.008
1950 Ottumwa - C 1B 6 0 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 14.0 5.79 +0.1 1.076
1951 Wilmington - A 1B 133 133 1107 74 124 1188 7 .994 1144.2 9.29 +5.1 1.034
1952 Youngstown - AA 1B 14 7 71 6 6 79 2 .975 82.2 8.38 -0.6 .925
1952 Wilmington - A 1B 18 18 140 13 12 153 0 1.000 162.2 8.47 +2.2 1.107
1952 Wilmington - A SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.081
1952 Youngstown - AA RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 -0.3 .967
1952 Wilmington - A RF 6 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 49.0 2.02 -1.0 .892
1953 Youngstown - AA 1B 5 3 36 1 3 37 0 1.000 28.2 11.62 +0.2 1.032
1953 Wilmington - A 1B 19 19 177 13 14 191 1 .995 166.0 10.30 +1.2 1.045
1953 Wilmington - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Youngstown - AA RF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.4 .966
1953 Wilmington - A RF 44 43 58 0 0 62 4 .935 371.1 1.41 -6.2 .900
1954 Youngstown - AA 1B 14 12 85 3 8 90 2 .978 101.2 7.79 -0.8 .864
1954 Wilmington - A 1B 3 3 22 2 1 24 0 1.000 26.0 8.31 -0.1 1.045
1954 Youngstown - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Youngstown - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Youngstown - AA SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 .000
1954 Rochester - AAA RF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.0 1.016
1954 Youngstown - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Wilmington - A RF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 54.0 1.67 -0.3 .983
1955 Rochester - AAA 1B 6 0 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 16.0 7.88 +0.0 .000
1955 Youngstown - AA 1B 5 1 14 1 3 15 0 1.000 15.0 9.00 +0.2 1.030
1955 Youngstown - AA SS 2 1 2 4 1 7 1 .857 10.0 5.40 -0.5 .793
1955 Rochester - AAA RF 2 2 7 0 0 8 1 .875 17.0 3.71 +0.5 1.399
1955 Youngstown - AA RF 93 90 178 1 0 179 0 1.000 769.1 2.09 -3.6 .951
1956 Youngstown - AA C 1 1 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.2 1.011 1 0 0 0.0
1956 Rochester - AAA 1B 17 0 43 4 5 47 0 1.000 36.1 11.64 +0.4 1.027
1956 Rochester - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Rochester - AAA RF 48 45 88 3 0 96 5 .948 345.1 2.37 +0.2 1.019
1956 Youngstown - AA RF 45 45 79 4 2 89 6 .933 378.2 1.97 -0.2 .974
1957 Rochester - AAA 1B 8 4 43 4 4 47 0 1.000 37.0 11.43 +0.7 1.030
1957 Youngstown - AA 1B 1 1 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.1 1.023
1957 Rochester - AAA LF 23 23 44 0 0 45 1 .978 178.0 2.22 -4.8 .889
1957 Rochester - AAA RF 61 61 110 1 0 116 5 .957 475.0 2.10 -4.1 .959
1957 Youngstown - AA RF 31 31 55 1 0 61 5 .918 272.2 1.85 -2.4 .950
1958 Rochester - AAA 1B 39 23 222 14 26 236 0 1.000 212.2 9.99 +1.9 1.048
1958 Rochester - AAA SS 1 1 2 1 1 5 2 .600 9.0 3.00 -1.4 .000
1958 Rochester - AAA LF 37 34 40 1 0 42 1 .976 272.1 1.35 -5.0 .890
1958 Rochester - AAA RF 53 53 94 0 0 97 3 .969 439.2 1.92 +3.4 1.056
1959 Rochester - AAA 1B 33 7 107 11 12 118 0 1.000 116.2 9.10 +1.6 1.066
1959 Rochester - AAA 3B 6 5 2 6 1 12 4 .667 46.2 1.54 -2.1 .711
1959 Rochester - AAA SS 2 2 5 1 0 7 1 .857 17.0 3.18 -1.0 .360
1959 Rochester - AAA LF 26 23 23 0 0 24 1 .958 192.1 1.08 -2.8 .882
1959 Rochester - AAA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 -0.2 1.021
1959 Rochester - AAA RF 58 57 69 1 0 72 2 .972 416.1 1.51 -1.9 .947
1960 Rochester - AAA 1B 20 17 126 7 17 133 0 1.000 132.1 9.05 +0.9 1.031
1960 Rochester - AAA LF 31 24 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 201.0 1.34 -3.2 .918
1960 Rochester - AAA RF 35 35 61 0 0 64 3 .953 275.2 1.99 -3.5 .927
1961 Rochester - AAA 1B 8 3 25 5 2 30 0 1.000 31.0 8.71 +0.2 .929
1961 Rochester - AAA 3B 1 1 1 1 0 4 2 .500 9.0 2.00 -0.9 .523
1961 Rochester - AAA SS 1 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.5 .829
1961 Rochester - AAA LF 11 5 13 0 0 14 1 .929 57.2 2.03 -1.0 .909
1961 Rochester - AAA RF 5 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 24.2 2.19 -0.2 1.012
1962 Rochester - AAA 1B 6 5 34 5 3 40 1 .975 46.0 7.63 -0.3 .949
1962 Rochester - AAA 3B 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 10.0 0.90 -0.6 .000
1962 Rochester - AAA LF 63 60 103 1 1 108 4 .963 541.1 1.73 -4.2 .955
1962 Rochester - AAA RF 19 19 31 3 0 36 2 .944 145.0 2.11 -1.4 .941
1963 Cleveland - MLB 1B 9 3 35 3 5 38 0 1.000 31.1 10.91 -0.2 1.026
1963 Cleveland - MLB LF 17 14 22 0 0 25 3 .880 119.0 1.66 -2.5 .843
1963 Cleveland - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 1 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.2 1.011 1 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 424 314 2801 199 302 3014 14 .995 2875.0 9.39 +12.9 1.026
TOTAL 3B 9 7 4 7 1 18 7 .611 65.2 1.51 -3.6 .625
TOTAL SS 10 4 12 9 3 25 4 .840 49.0 3.86 -3.5 .632
TOTAL LF 208 183 275 2 1 288 11 .962 1561.2 1.60 -23.5 .913
TOTAL CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 -0.2 1.021
TOTAL RF 513 497 864 14 2 914 36 .961 4069.2 1.94 -20.8 .968
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft out of college (St. Blane College; Tyrone, PA) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 11, Pick 5, 165th overall pick).
06/30/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $1,000.
09/12/1948 Wins the 1948 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/29/1949 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/12/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
07/04/1955 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
08/06/1956 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
04/23/1957 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
09/19/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 4.
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