DH Herbert 'Happy' Thayer #21
Harrisburg Capitols AA
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/01/1893
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DH HERBERT 'HAPPY' THAYER #21 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
125 526 157 21 3 17 104 46 68 .298 .354 .447 1 -0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/1893 @ TRE Loss, 5-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/1893 @ TRE Loss, 11-24 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1893 @ TRE Win, 7-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1893 ALN Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1893 ALN Win, 6-4 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
09/11/1893 ALN Loss, 4-5 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/09/1893 WIL Win, 13-5 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/08/1893 WIL Loss, 5-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1893 WIL Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1893 @ LAN Win, 12-5 5 2 2 4 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/01/1861
Born in:Cambridge, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:150 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 140 Days
Service This Yr:157 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ATLANTIC ASSOCIATION 1893 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 125 526 157 21 3 17 104 63 46 68 .298 .354 .447 .801 .352 .148 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 125 579 2 9 0 12 0 5 235 41 1 3 25.0 81.5 5.65 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 7 2 0 0 6 3 2 2 2 0 0 .206 .237 .265 .502
Versus Right   492 150 19 3 17 98 60 44 66 3 0 2 .305 .362 .459 .822
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   107 35 3 0 2 23 10 10 13 1 0 1 .327 .387 .411 .798
June   113 37 7 1 6 32 19 15 15 3 0 0 .327 .397 .566 .963
July   121 36 5 1 4 17 14 7 15 1 0 1 .298 .338 .455 .793
August   120 34 3 0 3 20 15 12 20 0 0 0 .283 .348 .383 .732
September   65 15 3 1 2 12 5 2 5 0 0 0 .231 .254 .400 .654
Career   526 157 21 3 17 104 63 46 68 5 0 2 .298 .354 .447 .801
Home   250 76 12 0 8 55 29 30 24 2 0 2 .304 .380 .448 .828
Road   276 81 9 3 9 49 34 16 44 3 0 0 .293 .329 .446 .774
Grass   526 157 21 3 17 104 63 46 68 5 0 2 .298 .354 .447 .801
Day   526 157 21 3 17 104 63 46 68 5 0 2 .298 .354 .447 .801
As Starter   526 157 21 3 17 104 63 46 68 5 0 2 .298 .354 .447 .801
Close/Late   99 32 9 0 1 18 6 14 13 0 0 0 .323 .407 .444 .852
Inning 1-3   177 48 4 1 9 45 24 14 29 4 0 0 .271 .318 .458 .776
Inning 4-6   190 58 5 2 4 32 20 13 22 1 0 1 .305 .351 .416 .767
Inning 7-9   151 49 12 0 4 26 19 16 14 0 0 1 .325 .393 .483 .876
Extra Innings   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 .250 .455 .250 .705
0 Outs   172 48 2 3 8 29 27 19 16 3 0 1 .279 .349 .465 .814
1 Outs   183 58 8 0 5 41 22 13 28 2 0 0 .317 .359 .443 .801
2 Outs   171 51 11 0 4 34 14 14 24 0 0 1 .298 .355 .433 .788
Scoring Position   231 75 11 2 8 94 34 28 32 5 0 1 .325 .392 .494 .886
Bases Empty   221 53 8 1 8 8 22 15 30 0 0 1 .240 .291 .394 .685
Runner on 1st   74 29 2 0 1 2 7 3 6 0 0 0 .392 .416 .459 .875
Runner on 2nd   59 18 2 1 4 16 10 10 8 0 0 0 .305 .406 .576 .982
Runner on 3rd   35 12 0 0 2 22 5 3 6 3 0 0 .343 .366 .514 .880
Runner on 1st & 2nd   47 15 5 0 0 5 6 3 5 0 0 0 .319 .360 .426 .786
Runner on 1st & 3rd   37 11 3 1 0 15 5 2 4 1 0 1 .297 .341 .432 .774
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   22 7 0 0 1 10 4 7 3 0 0 0 .318 .483 .455 .937
Bases Loaded   31 12 1 0 1 26 4 3 6 1 0 0 .387 .429 .516 .945
Two Strikes   231 54 9 2 6 39 28 29 68 3 0 2 .234 .321 .368 .689
First Pitch   83 35 6 0 6 23 14 3 0 0 0 0 .422 .442 .711 1.153
Count 0-1   69 20 2 1 2 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 .290 .290 .435 .725
Count 0-2   39 8 3 0 0 1 2 0 14 0 0 0 .205 .205 .282 .487
Count 1-0   32 13 1 0 0 9 3 2 0 1 0 0 .406 .429 .438 .866
Count 1-1   49 14 2 0 2 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .300 .449 .749
Count 1-2   78 16 3 2 3 19 9 0 22 2 0 0 .205 .200 .410 .610
Count 2-0   13 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .231 .267 .231 .497
Count 2-1   29 11 0 0 0 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 .379 .400 .379 .779
Count 2-2   72 20 2 0 3 13 11 0 22 0 0 1 .278 .288 .431 .718
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   20 7 1 0 1 6 2 7 0 0 0 0 .350 .519 .550 1.069
Full Count   42 10 1 0 0 6 6 29 10 1 0 1 .238 .548 .262 .810
Behind in Count   186 44 8 3 5 29 17 0 36 2 0 0 .237 .234 .392 .627
Ahead in Count   94 34 2 0 1 25 8 13 0 2 0 0 .362 .431 .415 .846
Batting 3rd   32 8 0 0 1 5 3 4 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .344 .677
Batting 4th   259 77 11 1 6 54 31 26 41 5 0 1 .297 .357 .417 .774
Batting 5th   235 72 10 2 10 45 29 16 25 0 0 1 .306 .353 .494 .847
Low Leverage   189 54 6 0 5 17 27 15 21 0 0 2 .286 .345 .397 .741
Medium Leverage   217 64 7 2 11 46 24 16 32 4 0 0 .295 .338 .498 .835
High Leverage   119 38 7 1 1 41 12 14 15 1 0 0 .319 .388 .420 .808
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
1882 Baltimore - FABL 20 75 269 50 16 0 1 10 29 3 1 1 57 7 4 .186 .197 .257 .454 39 53 -0.9
1883 Baltimore - FABL 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1884 Philadelphia - FABL 22 20 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 -51 -2 -0.0
1885 Philadelphia - FABL 23 40 121 23 3 3 2 10 10 1 1 1 22 3 0 .190 .202 .314 .516 62 65 0.1
1886 Philadelphia - FABL 24 48 142 37 7 0 0 19 28 2 0 0 26 3 0 .261 .271 .310 .581 79 67 0.1
1887 Philadelphia - FABL 25 91 314 98 9 12 11 50 49 11 0 1 31 13 7 .312 .334 .522 .857 140 126 2.1
1888 Chicago - FABL 26 65 183 41 7 1 1 14 23 6 1 2 38 20 7 .224 .250 .290 .540 75 73 0.6
1889 Chicago - FABL 27 37 103 19 1 1 1 18 9 2 1 1 35 5 3 .184 .206 .243 .448 26 26 -0.5
1890 Chicago - FABL 28 36 105 24 6 0 2 21 15 6 3 2 23 0 0 .229 .284 .343 .627 84 69 -0.1
1891 Chicago - FABL 29 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -90 -0.0
1892 Chicago - FABL 30 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -88 0.0
Total FABL 436 1246 292 49 17 18 142 164 32 7 8 236 51 21 .234 .256 .344 .600 78 75 1.5
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
1893 Harrisburg - A 31 125 526 157 21 3 17 104 63 46 2 5 68 1 3 .298 .354 .447 .801 108 100 -0.5
Total AA 125 526 157 21 3 17 104 63 46 2 5 68 1 3 .298 .354 .447 .801 108 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1882 Baltimore - MLB P 20 20 7 31 0 40 2 .950 138.1 2.47 +2.5 1.072
1882 Baltimore - MLB 1B 55 55 563 34 27 633 36 .943 487.2 11.02 -0.8 .986
1883 Baltimore - MLB P 5 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 -0.6 1.140
1884 Philadelphia - MLB P 20 0 0 11 0 13 2 .846 37.0 2.68 +0.7 1.303
1885 Philadelphia - MLB P 40 40 15 60 1 83 8 .904 334.2 2.02 +1.5 .959
1886 Philadelphia - MLB P 48 42 20 74 2 99 5 .949 385.0 2.20 -2.3 1.080
1887 Philadelphia - MLB P 40 37 15 52 1 75 8 .893 317.0 1.90 -1.8 .932
1887 Philadelphia - MLB LF 46 46 103 0 0 118 15 .873 413.1 2.24 +2.6 1.033
1888 Chicago - MLB P 65 63 21 92 0 118 5 .958 553.0 1.84 +2.7 1.033
1889 Chicago - MLB P 37 32 8 49 0 62 5 .919 285.2 1.80 +3.3 1.032
1890 Chicago - MLB P 36 36 12 61 0 80 7 .912 321.0 2.05 +0.4 .976
1891 Chicago - MLB P 15 0 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 21.2 4.57 -0.1 1.182
1892 Chicago - MLB P 4 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 8.1 4.32 +0.6 1.225
TOTAL P 330 270 103 443 4 588 42 .929 2407.0 2.04 +6.9 1.022
TOTAL 1B 55 55 563 34 27 633 36 .943 487.2 11.02 -0.8 .986
TOTAL LF 46 46 103 0 0 118 15 .873 413.1 2.24 +2.6 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1882 Named the #20 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1883 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1884 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1885 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/02/1885 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Providence Gems with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/01/1886 Wins the FABL CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/12/1886 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/18/1886 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Chiefs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/01/1886 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Buffalo Buffaloes with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/10/1888 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/12/1888 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/14/1888 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
06/08/1888 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/14/1888 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/17/1888 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
10/05/1888 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/03/1889 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Buffalo Buffaloes with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/27/1889 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Miners with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/06/1889 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/29/1890 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
02/01/1893 Released by the Chicago Chiefs.
02/01/1893 Drafted in the 1893 inaugural draft by the Harrisburg Capitols. (Round 20, Pick 6, 158th overall pick).
07/30/1893 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Trenton Artisans, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
07/31/1893 Wins the AA Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1882 57 9
Year SH Rank
1886 25 3
1887 18 4
1888 20 5
Year G Rank
1885 40 4
1886 48 2
1888 65 6
Year GS Rank
1885 40 4
1886 42 2
1887 37 6
1888 63 7
1889 32 9
1890 36 6
Year W Rank
1885 19 8
1886 28 3
1888 38 2
1889 18 4
1890 20 9
Year L Rank
1882 15 10
Year Win. % Rank
1885 .559 9
1886 .683 4
1888 .633 5
1889 .581 8
Year SV Rank
1884 2 7
1886 2 3
Year IP Rank
1885 334.2 6
1886 385.0 1
1887 317.0 8
1888 553.0 4
1889 285.2 8
1890 321.0 7
Year BF Rank
1885 1498 4
1886 1599 2
1887 1366 7
1888 2257 7
1890 1390 10
Year HRA Rank
1882 9 1
1888 12 8
1890 11 5
Year BB Rank
1888 113 10
Year K Rank
1885 192 4
1886 255 2
1887 153 2
1888 264 5
1889 117 9
Year WP Rank
1888 24 9
1890 18 10
Year ERA Rank
1885 2.47 9
1886 1.87 3
1887 3.04 5
1888 1.97 3
1889 2.68 4
Year BABIP Rank
1888 .232 2
1889 .254 5
Year WHIP Rank
1885 1.18 9
1886 0.97 1
1887 1.26 5
1888 0.99 4
1889 1.26 6
Year K/BB Rank
1885 3.43 2
1886 5.43 1
1887 2.47 1
1888 2.34 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1885 10.95 9
1886 9.07 1
1887 11.41 3
1888 9.11 4
1889 11.78 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1885 0.22 10
1886 0.09 7
1888 0.20 9
Year H/9 Rank
1886 7.67 8
1888 7.06 4
1889 8.03 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1882 1.50 10
1885 1.51 6
1886 1.10 1
1887 1.76 4
1888 1.84 9
Year K/9 Rank
1885 5.16 2
1886 5.96 2
1887 4.34 2
1888 4.30 8
Year RA Rank
1884 20 8
Year GF Rank
1884 15 5
1891 11 10
Year QS Rank
1885 29 6
1886 34 1
1888 55 1
1889 23 2
Year QSP Rank
1885 .725 9
1886 .810 4
1888 .873 2
1889 .719 2
Year CG Rank
1886 38 1
1887 28 7
1888 51 2
1889 26 3
1890 28 9
Year CGP Rank
1886 .905 3
1887 .757 9
1888 .810 8
1889 .812 7
Year SHO Rank
1886 3 2
1888 5 1
1889 3 2
Year GB% Rank
1886 0.55 8
Year WAR Rank
1885 8.2 4
1886 13.1 1
1887 8.5 2
1888 8.5 6
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