RF Rick 'Humdinger' Masters #20
Pittsburgh Miners FABL
Age: 32 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
05/13/1963
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RF RICK 'HUMDINGER' MASTERS #20 - AGE: 32 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 3 3 3
Eye 4 4 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 2 3
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/08/1963 @ PHI Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/01/1963 CHI Win, 9-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/18/1963 PHI Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/05/1963 DET Loss, 4-6 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/04/1963 @ BOS Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/03/1963 @ MIN Loss, 1-7 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/02/1963 CHI Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/01/1963 @ STL Loss, 6-7 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
03/31/1963 LAF Win, 16-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1963 NYG Win, 8-1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/10/1930
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$52,675
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 36 Days
Service This Yr:35 Days
40-Man Service:11 Years, 170 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 2nd Pick in Round 1
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 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -116
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   25 8 0 0 1 6 3 4 2 1 0 0 .320 .400 .440 .840
Last Year   151 39 3 0 3 20 13 14 21 4 2 0 .258 .314 .338 .651
2 Years Ago   369 101 13 0 12 49 41 46 54 3 0 2 .274 .355 .407 .761
Career   5863 1771 195 11 306 1008 904 591 626 42 5 17 .302 .365 .496 .861
Home   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .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
1951 Boston - FABL 20 152 577 158 8 0 19 68 63 27 3 4 57 1 1 .274 .308 .386 .694 86 83 -1.7
1952 Boston - FABL 21 27 119 39 2 0 3 18 17 9 0 1 19 0 1 .328 .372 .420 .792 133 135 1.2
1953 Boston - FABL 22 149 585 172 21 1 23 96 71 39 2 4 62 0 0 .294 .338 .451 .789 115 112 2.3
1954 Boston - FABL 23 141 532 149 12 2 20 86 63 42 2 7 47 0 0 .280 .331 .423 .754 103 104 2.5
1955 Boston - FABL 24 153 597 206 17 2 33 114 107 67 2 4 45 0 2 .345 .410 .546 .957 150 150 6.4
1956 Boston - FABL 25 153 621 179 23 0 43 117 103 52 2 1 63 1 2 .288 .345 .533 .878 141 138 5.8
1957 Boston - FABL 26 152 594 178 23 0 49 116 110 64 2 1 63 0 0 .300 .369 .586 .955 158 155 6.9
1958 Boston - FABL 27 151 556 181 22 1 33 99 103 68 1 5 73 1 2 .326 .397 .547 .944 150 146 5.6
1959 Boston - FABL 28 153 588 177 28 2 34 108 97 85 0 3 59 0 1 .301 .388 .529 .916 144 137 5.0
1960 Boston - FABL 29 149 572 192 23 3 34 117 116 78 1 5 62 1 0 .336 .413 .565 .978 162 159 6.0
1961 Boston - FABL 30 127 369 101 13 0 12 49 41 46 2 3 54 0 0 .274 .355 .407 .761 107 111 0.4
1962 Pittsburgh - FABL 31 64 151 39 3 0 3 20 13 14 0 4 21 0 0 .258 .314 .338 .651 72 66 -0.8
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 32 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -116 -0.0
Total FABL 1574 5863 1771 195 11 306 1008 904 591 17 42 626 4 9 .302 .365 .496 .861 132 129 39.8
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
1946 Total - 15 26 111 58 17 1 6 38 58 15 3 2 5 4 2 .523 .580 .856 1.436 100 100 3.2
1947 Total - 16 24 104 57 14 1 13 46 59 15 3 2 7 10 4 .548 .605 1.077 1.682 100 100 3.9
1948 Total - 17 22 96 52 11 0 14 46 61 12 3 1 3 4 2 .542 .598 1.094 1.692 100 100 3.5
1949 Total - 18 26 110 63 12 1 15 52 59 14 3 3 7 9 4 .573 .615 1.109 1.724 100 100 4.2
1949 Camagüey - DL 18 37 114 23 1 0 0 7 8 11 0 1 13 0 0 .202 .270 .211 .480 23 8 -0.9
1949 Worcester - AA 18 63 284 83 9 0 1 19 26 18 0 2 47 0 0 .292 .332 .335 .667 77 78 -0.6
1950 Camagüey - DL 19 42 135 38 3 0 2 26 16 28 0 2 18 0 0 .281 .400 .348 .748 85 91 0.5
1950 Worcester - AA 19 138 589 188 13 3 8 61 89 43 4 5 70 1 0 .319 .367 .392 .759 108 111 2.2
1952 Columbus - AAA 21 117 482 196 17 1 43 133 101 41 5 4 46 1 1 .407 .455 .714 1.169 185 180 6.6
Total CL 117 482 196 17 1 43 133 101 41 5 4 46 1 1 .407 .455 .714 1.169 185 180
Total EA 201 873 271 22 3 9 80 115 61 4 7 117 1 0 .310 .356 .373 .729 98 100
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Boston - FABL 28 5 17 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 1 3 0 0 .176 .348 .235 .583 60 32 0.3
1960 Boston - FABL 29 5 19 8 1 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .421 .500 .632 1.132 204 172 -0.3
Total FABL 10 36 11 2 0 1 5 5 8 0 1 3 0 0 .306 .422 .444 .867 130 101
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Camagüey - DL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Camagüey - DL LF 20 19 46 3 3 50 1 .980 160.0 2.76 -0.3 .995
1949 Worcester - AA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.7 .504
1949 Worcester - AA RF 62 62 158 2 1 162 2 .988 556.2 2.59 +0.3 .998
1949 Camagüey - DL RF 17 12 31 3 1 36 2 .944 114.2 2.67 -0.4 .994
1950 Worcester - AA CF 4 4 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 34.0 5.03 -0.8 .925
1950 Worcester - AA RF 133 133 296 4 1 308 8 .974 1175.0 2.30 -2.2 .992
1950 Camagüey - DL RF 42 42 70 1 0 72 1 .986 355.0 1.80 +4.4 1.029
1951 Boston - MLB LF 15 15 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 125.0 1.87 -0.9 .986
1951 Boston - MLB CF 132 132 324 9 0 339 6 .982 1088.0 2.75 -27.8 .883
1951 Boston - MLB RF 29 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 58.2 1.23 -0.1 .977
1952 Columbus - AAA LF 70 70 101 5 1 110 4 .964 582.1 1.64 -0.4 1.026
1952 Columbus - AAA CF 12 3 16 2 1 18 0 1.000 56.1 2.88 -1.3 .946
1952 Boston - MLB RF 27 27 65 3 0 74 6 .919 246.1 2.48 +2.0 1.017
1952 Columbus - AAA RF 47 38 78 8 0 89 3 .966 347.2 2.23 +2.2 1.042
1953 Boston - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Boston - MLB RF 145 143 300 14 2 321 7 .978 1276.2 2.21 +0.2 .993
1954 Boston - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Boston - MLB CF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.1 .982
1954 Boston - MLB RF 134 134 272 15 3 293 6 .980 1151.0 2.24 +10.5 1.079
1955 Boston - MLB LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Boston - MLB CF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 .996
1955 Boston - MLB RF 153 153 372 15 1 392 5 .987 1326.1 2.63 +5.0 1.032
1956 Boston - MLB CF 7 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 17.0 5.29 +0.2 .981
1956 Boston - MLB RF 150 150 293 17 3 315 5 .984 1335.2 2.09 +5.5 1.034
1957 Boston - MLB CF 7 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 10.2 2.53 -0.0 1.002
1957 Boston - MLB RF 148 148 277 15 1 296 4 .986 1314.2 2.00 +5.1 1.024
1958 Boston - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Boston - MLB RF 148 146 286 19 2 306 1 .997 1280.1 2.14 +5.3 1.030
1959 Boston - MLB RF 152 151 283 11 0 303 9 .970 1328.2 1.99 +8.1 1.048
1960 Boston - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1960 Boston - MLB RF 147 145 256 14 1 278 8 .971 1278.2 1.90 -2.4 .982
1961 Boston - MLB LF 14 12 11 0 0 12 1 .917 107.0 0.93 -3.2 .779
1961 Boston - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Boston - MLB RF 81 74 129 6 0 139 4 .971 678.2 1.79 -7.2 .936
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 7 7 7 0 0 8 1 .875 58.0 1.09 -1.8 .750
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 37 25 51 4 1 55 0 1.000 261.0 1.90 -2.0 .930
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 -0.0 1.000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 130 123 191 8 4 206 7 .966 1036.1 1.73 -6.5 .983
TOTAL CF 176 140 376 11 1 394 7 .982 1236.0 2.82 -31.0 .890
TOTAL RF 1653 1583 3226 151 17 3448 71 .979 14087.0 2.16 +34.4 1.017
PLAYER HISTORY
11/10/1930 Grandson of Gene Masters.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Boston Minutemen, out of high school Prospect Heights (Prospect Heights; Brooklyn, NY).
07/07/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization with a signing bonus of $30,000.
07/10/1949 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
08/09/1949 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Camagüey Coyotes.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
05/01/1950 Goes 6-7 against the Dayton Dukes, with 2 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/30/1950 Goes 5-6 against the Harrisburg Red Wings, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 4 R.
11/21/1950 Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Camagüey Coyotes.
03/10/1951 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
04/16/1951 Named the #1 prospect in the FABL
03/06/1952 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
04/20/1952 Hits three home runs against the Milwaukee Blues, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/05/1952 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/10/1952 Goes 5-6 against the Indianapolis Hoosiers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 7 RBI and 2 R.
05/12/1952 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/24/1952 Goes 5-5 against the St. Paul Disciples, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
06/01/1952 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
06/02/1952 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
06/21/1952 Goes 0-4 against the Toledo Tornados, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
09/22/1952 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
04/15/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
05/02/1955 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
05/23/1955 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
06/06/1955 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
06/13/1955 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1955 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
07/10/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/05/1955 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1956 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
07/08/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
04/23/1957 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
06/01/1957 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
06/17/1957 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/06/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/01/1958 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
08/04/1958 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
05/11/1959 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/05/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/03/1959 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
10/06/1959 Wins the 1959 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen.
07/09/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/25/1960 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1960 Wins the FABL FA Batter of the Month Award.
10/10/1960 Wins the 1960 World Championship Series MVP Award.
10/11/1960 Wins the 1960 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen.
06/13/1961 Hits his 300th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues home run!
11/02/1961 Was traded by the Boston Minutemen to the Pittsburgh Miners in exchange for LF Bill Newhall.
08/03/1962 Collects his 1000th career Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues RBI!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 4.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1951 147 8
1955 153 2
1956 150 5
1957 148 7
1959 151 3
Year PA Rank
1956 676 6
1957 661 6
1959 676 7
Year AB Rank
1951 577 6
1955 597 10
1956 621 3
1957 594 6
1959 588 8
Year H Rank
1955 206 3
1956 179 5
1957 178 7
1958 181 4
1959 177 5
1960 192 6
Year TB Rank
1955 326 5
1956 331 3
1957 348 3
1958 304 4
1959 311 3
1960 323 4
Year HR Rank
1955 33 5
1956 43 2
1957 49 1
1958 33 2
1959 34 2
1960 34 3
Year RBI Rank
1953 96 8
1955 114 6
1956 117 3
1957 116 4
1958 99 9
1959 108 4
1960 117 3
Year R Rank
1955 107 9
1956 103 4
1957 110 3
1958 103 5
1959 97 9
1960 116 2
Year BB Rank
1959 85 9
1960 78 10
Year IBB Rank
1949 2 1
1958 8 8
1959 13 2
1960 14 3
Year SF Rank
1950 2 5
1958 5 10
Year EBH Rank
1956 66 3
1957 72 4
1959 64 7
1960 60 9
Year AVG Rank
1955 .345 1
1958 .326 5
1960 .336 3
Year OBP Rank
1955 .410 8
1958 .397 7
1960 .413 2
Year SLG Rank
1955 .546 6
1956 .533 4
1957 .586 4
1958 .547 5
1959 .529 5
1960 .565 2
Year RC Rank
1955 127.98 4
1956 103.18 7
1957 125.69 5
1958 115.86 5
1959 117.12 6
1960 130.20 2
Year RC/27 Rank
1955 8.17 7
1957 7.84 5
1958 7.74 6
1959 7.24 9
1960 8.64 2
Year ISO Rank
1956 .245 6
1957 .286 2
1958 .221 9
1959 .228 4
1960 .229 4
Year wOBA Rank
1955 .426 6
1957 .413 4
1958 .406 5
1959 .393 10
1960 .414 3
Year OPS Rank
1955 .957 6
1956 .878 10
1957 .955 5
1958 .944 5
1959 .916 8
1960 .978 1
Year WAR Rank
1955 6.7 7
1956 6.1 7
1957 7.3 6
1958 5.9 5
1960 5.8 6
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