LF John Essex #7
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/15/1981
 OA: 32 POT: 32
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LF JOHN ESSEX #7 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
48 72 16 3 0 1 7 10 17 .222 .317 .306 2 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 41 40 40
Power 39 39 39 39
Eye 60 60 60 60
Avoid K's 57 57 57 57
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 45
Errors: - 10 58
Arm: 1 5 59
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 52
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 44
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 87
Stealing Ability: 53
Baserunning Inst.: 44
Sacrifice Bunt: 16
Bunt for Hit: 23
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Essex is an extremely hard worker.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:02/26/1952
Born in:Huntington, WV
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1970, 16th Pick in Round 25
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X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1981 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 48 72 16 3 0 1 7 15 10 17 .222 .317 .306 .623 .280 .083 84
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 82 0 1 0 1 0 0 22 4 2 0 100.0 7.7 3.67 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 9 2 0 1 3 7 1 9 0 0 0 .265 .286 .412 .697
Versus Right   38 7 1 0 0 4 8 9 8 0 0 0 .184 .340 .211 .551
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   93 22 3 0 2 10 12 11 16 0 0 3 .237 .336 .333 .670
2 Years Ago   35 10 1 0 1 3 4 1 7 1 0 1 .286 .316 .400 .716
Career   260 61 9 0 4 23 41 29 54 1 0 4 .235 .320 .315 .635
SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 40 170 56 10 1 5 42 30 26 27 .329 .426 .488 .914 .435 .159 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 40 202 4 1 0 5 0 2 83 16 0 1 0.0 36.3 8.03 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   55 18 3 1 1 11 11 11 6 0 0 2 .327 .456 .473 .929
Versus Right   115 38 7 0 4 31 19 15 21 2 0 2 .330 .410 .496 .906
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   170 56 10 1 5 42 30 26 27 2 0 4 .329 .426 .488 .914
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
1976 Pittsburgh - XFBL 24 21 20 2 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .100 .143 .150 .293 -13 -25 -0.2
1977 Pittsburgh - XFBL 25 23 27 6 1 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 7 2 0 .222 .323 .259 .582 71 81 0.3
1978 Pittsburgh - XFBL 26 11 13 5 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .385 .467 .385 .851 144 160 0.1
1979 Pittsburgh - XFBL 27 36 35 10 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 1 7 0 0 .286 .316 .400 .716 98 103 0.1
1980 Pittsburgh - XFBL 28 63 93 22 3 0 2 10 12 11 3 0 16 1 1 .237 .336 .333 .670 89 96 0.0
1981 Pittsburgh - XFBL 29 48 72 16 3 0 1 7 15 10 0 0 17 2 0 .222 .317 .306 .623 77 84 0.2
Total XFBL 202 260 61 9 0 4 23 41 29 4 1 54 5 1 .235 .320 .315 .635 80 86 0.5
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
1970 Brandon HS - HS 18 40 170 56 10 1 5 42 30 26 4 2 27 0 1 .329 .426 .488 .914 104 100 0.1
1970 Port Arthur - BC 18 41 132 31 6 0 4 18 14 7 0 0 29 1 1 .235 .273 .371 .645 79 84 0.2
1970 Westminster - WDL 18 19 54 7 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 17 1 0 .130 .172 .148 .321 -13 -23 -0.6
1971 Niagara Falls - BC 19 44 172 48 8 1 10 26 29 7 3 0 23 2 0 .279 .319 .512 .830 114 116 1.0
1972 Salem - A 20 134 423 99 20 5 11 64 50 33 1 1 83 3 5 .234 .290 .383 .673 89 88 0.7
1973 Gastonia - A 21 92 374 116 15 4 14 62 57 33 3 6 50 3 8 .310 .365 .484 .849 135 137 2.9
1973 Salem - A 21 25 101 30 5 0 1 13 14 9 0 2 15 1 1 .297 .348 .376 .724 105 108 0.5
1973 Total - A 21 117 475 146 20 4 15 75 71 42 3 8 65 4 9 .307 .362 .461 .823 129 131 3.4
1974 Columbus - AAA 22 114 416 85 16 1 4 32 35 29 3 1 78 13 7 .204 .261 .276 .537 64 64 -0.2
1975 Columbus - AAA 23 110 364 78 10 3 5 29 27 35 0 2 49 6 12 .214 .282 .299 .581 82 83 0.2
1978 Columbus - AAA 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total IL 226 780 163 26 4 9 61 62 64 3 3 127 19 19 .209 .271 .287 .558 73 73
Total CRL 159 524 129 25 5 12 77 64 42 1 3 98 4 6 .246 .302 .382 .683 92 92
Total WCL 92 374 116 15 4 14 62 57 33 3 6 50 3 8 .310 .365 .484 .849 135 137
Total NYPL 44 172 48 8 1 10 26 29 7 3 0 23 2 0 .279 .319 .512 .830 114 116
Total GULF 41 132 31 6 0 4 18 14 7 0 0 29 1 1 .235 .273 .371 .645 79 84
Total SOB 19 54 7 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 17 1 0 .130 .172 .148 .321 -13 -23
Total SEHS 40 170 56 10 1 5 42 30 26 4 2 27 0 1 .329 .426 .488 .914 104 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 Pittsburgh - XFBL LF 9 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 18.2 2.89 +0.1 .979
1976 Pittsburgh - XFBL RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.3 .000
1977 Pittsburgh - XFBL LF 10 0 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 21.2 4.57 +1.2 .979
1977 Pittsburgh - XFBL RF 6 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 +0.4 .985
1978 Pittsburgh - XFBL LF 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 -0.6 .485
1978 Pittsburgh - XFBL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 -0.3 .982
1979 Pittsburgh - XFBL LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1979 Pittsburgh - XFBL RF 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 -0.6 .986
1980 Pittsburgh - XFBL LF 29 10 30 1 0 32 1 .969 133.2 2.09 -2.8 .938
1980 Pittsburgh - XFBL RF 5 3 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 29.0 3.10 +0.4 .989
1981 Pittsburgh - XFBL SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1981 Pittsburgh - XFBL LF 13 8 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 87.0 2.48 -0.3 .977
1981 Pittsburgh - XFBL RF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.1 1.91 -0.1 .995
TOTAL LF 66 18 72 3 0 76 1 .987 276.1 2.44 -2.3 .947
TOTAL RF 24 9 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 107.2 2.17 +0.2 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1970 Joined the Brandon HS Owls.
06/01/1970 Released by the Brandon HS Owls.
06/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 25, Pick 16, 592nd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
06/01/1970 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
06/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 25, Pick 16, 592nd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (46); Power: 24 (49); Eye: 29 (57).
07/24/1971 Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 3-4 weeks.
09/16/1971 Wins the 1971 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 1 with the Niagara Falls Rapids!
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (56); Power: 23 (48); Eye: 39 (60).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 32 (55); Power: 21 (42); Eye: 45 (55).
08/31/1973 Wins the 1973 Western Carolinas League Round 1 with the Gastonia Rockets!
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 22 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (44); Power: 21 (42); Eye: 57 (57).
10/05/1975 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/17/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (44); Power: 23 (42); Eye: 57 (57).
11/15/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 26 (42); Eye: 56 (56).
03/03/1977 Injured (Burned arm), out for 6 days.
11/15/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,400 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 38 (41); Eye: 56 (56).
11/14/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 39 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
11/12/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $28,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 42 (42); Eye: 54 (54).
11/17/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $31,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (47); Power: 42 (42); Eye: 61 (61).
08/24/1981 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
10/26/1981 Retired from professional baseball.
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