C Matt Esque #2
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/27/1981
OA: 20 POT: 20
C MATT ESQUE #2 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 25 25 25 25
Gap 30 25 30 30
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 35 30 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 25
Errors: - 50 35
Arm: 35 35 35
Turn DP: - 45 -
Ability: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 45 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/05/1947
Born in:Everett, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 93 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 25 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
1972 Houston - ABL 25 116 370 79 17 0 6 30 41 38 6 3 90 0 0 .214 .295 .308 .603 67 67 0.8
1973 Houston - ABL 26 47 156 28 4 0 1 12 12 18 1 0 30 0 0 .179 .269 .224 .493 41 45 0.1
1974 Houston - ABL 27 110 360 78 11 0 2 32 36 42 5 2 88 2 0 .217 .306 .264 .570 63 64 0.2
1975 Nashville - ABL 28 33 107 26 8 0 0 13 14 14 1 3 24 0 1 .243 .328 .318 .646 82 85 0.5
1975 Denver - ABL 28 42 115 16 7 0 2 9 11 11 3 1 35 0 0 .139 .231 .252 .483 35 40 -0.4
1975 Total - ABL 28 75 222 42 15 0 2 22 25 25 4 4 59 0 1 .189 .278 .284 .562 58 62 0.1
1976 Minneapolis - ABL 29 104 333 71 7 0 2 25 31 39 2 1 86 0 0 .213 .299 .252 .551 65 69 0.9
Total ABL 452 1441 298 54 0 13 121 145 162 18 10 353 2 1 .207 .293 .271 .564 61 64 2.0
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
1973 Arlington - AAA 26 77 232 54 12 0 3 29 24 35 8 5 48 0 1 .233 .346 .323 .670 108 110 1.6
1974 Arlington - AAA 27 17 57 18 4 0 1 8 5 9 1 1 9 0 0 .316 .412 .439 .850 163 165 0.8
1975 Wilkinson Heights - AAA 28 5 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .214 .353 .214 .567 78 91 0.1
1975 South Bay - AAA 28 5 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .368 .143 .511 61 78 -0.0
1975 Total - AAA 28 10 28 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 5 0 0 .179 .361 .179 .540 69 84 0.0
1977 Sergeant Bluff - AAA 30 76 223 41 5 0 5 27 20 38 3 3 54 0 0 .184 .307 .274 .581 71 70 -0.0
1978 Mesa - AA 31 41 122 26 4 1 4 20 16 31 2 0 36 0 0 .213 .381 .361 .741 122 133 1.0
1978 Sergeant Bluff - AAA 31 50 159 25 8 0 0 16 11 23 6 1 37 0 0 .157 .286 .208 .493 51 54 -0.3
1979 Sergeant Bluff - AAA 32 92 277 55 7 0 8 40 34 53 3 2 74 1 0 .199 .331 .310 .642 92 92 0.3
1980 Mesa - AA 33 35 78 13 2 1 0 9 9 12 5 1 12 0 0 .167 .312 .218 .530 53 62 -0.5
1980 Sergeant Bluff - AAA 33 15 26 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 0 11 0 0 .154 .312 .154 .466 40 54 -0.1
Total AAAA 337 1002 202 36 0 17 120 98 170 23 12 238 1 1 .202 .327 .288 .616 86 88
Total AAA 76 200 39 6 2 4 29 25 43 7 1 48 0 0 .195 .355 .305 .660 95 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Houston - MLB C 116 109 566 77 3 652 9 .986 980.0 5.91 +2.9 1.100 7 104 42 40.4
1973 Houston - MLB C 47 46 242 27 3 271 2 .993 411.0 5.89 +1.3 1.169 2 40 13 32.5
1974 Houston - MLB C 110 110 525 57 8 589 7 .988 962.2 5.44 -0.3 1.059 10 75 21 28.0
1975 Denver - MLB C 40 35 185 16 5 201 0 1.000 312.2 5.79 +1.2 1.139 2 17 6 35.3
1975 Nashville - MLB C 33 33 164 22 3 187 1 .995 292.0 5.73 +1.3 1.139 2 24 9 37.5
1976 Minneapolis - MLB C 104 99 593 63 7 661 5 .992 892.0 6.62 +3.0 1.180 2 95 31 32.6
TOTAL C 450 432 2275 262 29 2561 24 .991 3850.1 5.93 +9.4 1.124 25 355 122 34.4
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 inaugural draft by the Houston Mavericks. (Round 36, Pick 19, 859th overall pick).
11/06/1972 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $54,000 with the Houston Mavericks organization.
11/10/1972 Wins the 1972 ABL ABC Golden Glove Award at C.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (65).
11/07/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $73,000 with the Houston Mavericks organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
06/17/1974 Wins the AAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
09/23/1974 Injured on 09/22/1974, diagnosed with a bruised wrist, is day-to-day.
11/22/1974 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
02/01/1975 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Nashville Blues organization.
06/04/1975 Was claimed off waivers by Denver while with Nashville.
06/24/1975 Injured on 06/23/1975, diagnosed with plantar fascitis, will miss 4-5 weeks.
07/14/1975 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
11/27/1975 Became a free agent.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
01/06/1976 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Minneapolis Blizzard organization.
05/19/1976 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/10/1976 Wins the 1976 ABL NBC Golden Glove Award at C.
11/25/1976 Became a free agent.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
01/06/1977 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Tampa Bay Storm organization.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
07/11/1978 Was selected to the 1978 ABL Double A All-Star Game.
09/13/1978 Injured on 09/12/1978, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
10/22/1979 Wins the 1979 AAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
05/07/1980 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Tampa Bay organization.
07/14/1980 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/10/1980 Retired from professional baseball.
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