1B Joe Orsulak #6
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/07/1997
OA: 35 POT: 35
1B JOE ORSULAK #6 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
69 187 61 6 1 4 25 18 20 .326 .380 .433 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 40 40
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 35
Errors: - 40 55
Arm: 20 35 55
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/18/1997 KNO Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/17/1997 KNO Win, 4-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1997 @ KNO Loss, 4-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1997 @ KNO Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/1997 @ SP Win, 10-4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1997 @ SP Loss, 5-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1997 @ SP Win, 11-9 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/09/1997 NEW Win, 5-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/1997 NEW Win, 13-4 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 0
09/07/1997 NEW Loss, 7-10 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/31/1962
Born in:Glen Ridge, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 136 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 125 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MLB TRIPLE A 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 69 187 61 6 1 4 25 22 18 20 .326 .380 .433 .813 .364 .107 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 208 0 0 0 3 0 3 81 11 0 3 0.0 30.6 6.12 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 18 0 1 1 3 4 1 6 0 0 0 .419 .432 .535 .967
Versus Right   144 43 6 0 3 22 18 17 14 3 0 0 .299 .366 .403 .769
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   61 20 0 0 2 7 6 4 4 2 0 0 .328 .358 .426 .784
July   33 12 2 1 1 7 3 2 4 0 0 0 .364 .400 .576 .976
August   54 17 3 0 1 4 7 6 8 1 0 0 .315 .377 .426 .803
September   39 12 1 0 0 7 6 6 4 0 0 0 .308 .400 .333 .733
Postseason   14 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481
Career   187 61 6 1 4 25 22 18 20 3 0 0 .326 .380 .433 .813
Home   83 29 5 0 1 13 12 6 9 2 0 0 .349 .385 .446 .830
Road   104 32 1 1 3 12 10 12 11 1 0 0 .308 .376 .423 .799
Grass   149 48 5 1 2 18 19 15 17 3 0 0 .322 .377 .409 .787
Turf   38 13 1 0 2 7 3 3 3 0 0 0 .342 .390 .526 .917
Day   65 20 3 1 0 6 4 10 6 0 0 0 .308 .400 .385 .785
Night   122 41 3 0 4 19 18 8 14 3 0 0 .336 .368 .459 .827
As Starter   162 49 5 1 3 18 20 16 16 3 0 0 .302 .359 .401 .760
As Reliever / Substitution   25 12 1 0 1 7 2 2 4 0 0 0 .480 .519 .640 1.159
MLB DOUBLE A 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 37 146 41 5 4 1 20 19 15 16 .281 .346 .390 .736 .330 .110 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 36 162 0 1 0 8 0 1 57 10 1 0 100.0 18.3 4.33 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 5 1 0 0 4 5 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .300 .550
Versus Right   126 36 4 4 1 16 14 15 14 1 0 0 .286 .359 .405 .764
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   41 11 2 1 1 8 7 5 4 0 0 0 .268 .348 .439 .787
May   105 30 3 3 0 12 12 10 12 1 0 0 .286 .345 .371 .716
Career   146 41 5 4 1 20 19 15 16 1 0 0 .281 .346 .390 .736
Home   69 21 2 2 1 11 10 6 4 0 0 0 .304 .360 .435 .795
Road   77 20 3 2 0 9 9 9 12 1 0 0 .260 .333 .351 .684
Grass   124 38 5 3 1 18 16 13 12 1 0 0 .306 .370 .419 .789
Turf   22 3 0 1 0 2 3 2 4 0 0 0 .136 .208 .227 .436
Day   56 15 0 2 0 6 11 4 7 1 0 0 .268 .311 .339 .651
Night   90 26 5 2 1 14 8 11 9 0 0 0 .289 .366 .422 .789
As Starter   145 41 5 4 1 20 19 15 16 1 0 0 .283 .348 .393 .741
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
MLB CLASS A 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000 .445 .143 147
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.0 1.7 11.57 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Career   7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Home   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Grass   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Turf   5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Day   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
As Starter   7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
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
1983 Pittsburgh - MLB 21 7 11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 .182 .167 .182 .348 0 -22 -0.2
1984 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 32 67 17 1 2 0 3 12 1 1 1 7 3 1 .254 .271 .328 .600 74 58 -0.1
1985 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 121 397 119 14 6 0 21 54 26 1 3 27 24 11 .300 .342 .365 .707 105 96 1.3
1986 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 138 401 100 19 6 2 19 60 28 1 1 38 24 11 .249 .299 .342 .641 83 74 0.1
1988 Baltimore - MLB 26 125 379 109 21 3 8 27 48 23 3 3 30 9 8 .288 .331 .422 .753 111 102 1.0
1989 Baltimore - MLB 27 123 390 111 22 5 7 55 59 41 2 6 35 5 3 .285 .351 .421 .771 118 106 1.4
1990 Baltimore - MLB 28 124 413 111 14 3 11 57 49 46 1 1 48 6 8 .269 .343 .397 .740 108 97 0.7
1991 Baltimore - MLB 29 143 486 135 22 1 5 43 57 28 4 3 45 6 2 .278 .321 .358 .679 89 87 0.5
1992 Baltimore - MLB 30 117 391 113 18 3 4 39 45 28 4 1 34 5 4 .289 .342 .381 .723 104 96 0.7
1993 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 98 344 80 11 4 12 38 40 19 3 2 40 0 1 .233 .277 .392 .670 78 78 -0.5
1994 Los Angeles - MLB 32 90 327 92 5 1 5 34 40 29 2 2 27 3 2 .281 .342 .349 .690 83 86 0.1
1994 Chicago - MLB 32 60 216 50 8 0 5 24 24 9 1 0 16 0 1 .231 .265 .338 .603 58 55 -1.3
1994 Total - MLB 32 150 543 142 13 1 10 58 64 38 3 2 43 3 3 .262 .312 .344 .657 73 74 -1.1
1995 Boston - MLB 33 69 127 47 8 1 1 16 16 5 0 0 11 1 0 .370 .394 .472 .866 131 132 1.0
1996 Montreal - MLB 34 36 103 27 11 0 0 6 11 7 0 0 11 0 0 .262 .309 .369 .678 76 77 -0.3
Total MLB 1283 4052 1113 174 35 60 383 515 290 23 24 371 86 53 .275 .325 .379 .704 96 90 4.5
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
1997 Mussel Shoals - A 35 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000 140 147 0.1
1997 Miami - AA 35 37 146 41 5 4 1 20 19 15 0 1 16 1 0 .281 .346 .390 .736 84 82 0.2
1997 Wichita - AAA 35 69 187 61 6 1 4 25 22 18 0 3 20 0 3 .326 .380 .433 .813 107 111 0.3
Total MAAA 69 187 61 6 1 4 25 22 18 0 3 20 0 3 .326 .380 .433 .813 107 111
Total MAA 37 146 41 5 4 1 20 19 15 0 1 16 1 0 .281 .346 .390 .736 84 82
Total MA 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000 140 147
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
1995 Boston - MLB 33 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 79 78 -0.1
1997 Wichita - MAAA 35 4 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 25 22 -0.6
Total MLB 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 79 78
Total MAAA 4 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 25 22
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1983 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 4 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 0.0 .000
1984 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 8 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 42.0 1.71 0.0 .000
1984 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 12 8 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 87.0 2.79 0.0 .000
1984 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 5 0 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 13.0 4.85 0.0 .000
1985 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 41 15 47 1 0 50 2 .960 192.1 2.25 0.0 .000
1985 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 72 63 150 8 1 162 4 .975 561.0 2.53 0.0 .000
1985 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 16 15 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 130.0 1.94 0.0 .000
1986 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 9 6 11 0 0 12 1 .917 45.1 2.18 0.0 .000
1986 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 46 35 87 2 1 90 1 .989 336.0 2.38 0.0 .000
1986 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 73 50 96 7 1 105 2 .981 457.0 2.03 0.0 .000
1988 Baltimore - MLB LF 37 29 69 0 0 69 0 1.000 257.0 2.42 0.0 .000
1988 Baltimore - MLB CF 14 9 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 86.0 2.93 0.0 .000
1988 Baltimore - MLB RF 76 49 131 4 2 140 5 .964 478.0 2.54 0.0 .000
1989 Baltimore - MLB LF 20 19 42 4 1 47 1 .979 170.0 2.44 0.0 .000
1989 Baltimore - MLB RF 91 80 210 7 1 220 3 .986 719.0 2.72 0.0 .000
1990 Baltimore - MLB LF 30 30 64 3 1 68 1 .985 242.1 2.49 0.0 .000
1990 Baltimore - MLB RF 80 70 202 3 1 207 2 .990 631.0 2.92 0.0 .000
1991 Baltimore - MLB LF 85 78 161 13 2 174 0 1.000 651.0 2.41 0.0 .000
1991 Baltimore - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 0.0 .000
1991 Baltimore - MLB RF 67 40 110 9 2 120 1 .992 397.1 2.70 0.0 .000
1992 Baltimore - MLB LF 14 10 25 1 0 27 1 .963 105.0 2.23 0.0 .000
1992 Baltimore - MLB RF 98 88 203 8 1 214 3 .986 812.0 2.34 0.0 .000
1993 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 11 5 13 1 1 14 0 1.000 55.0 2.29 +0.3 1.085
1993 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 25 20 42 3 0 45 0 1.000 181.0 2.24 -1.3 .972
1994 Los Angeles - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.3 1.001
1994 Los Angeles - MLB RF 89 89 178 10 4 195 7 .964 773.0 2.19 -4.5 .961
1994 Chicago - MLB RF 2 2 4 0 0 5 1 .800 16.0 2.25 -1.3 .670
1995 Boston - MLB LF 28 13 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 134.2 2.00 -1.1 .966
1995 Boston - MLB RF 19 12 34 2 0 37 1 .973 113.0 2.87 -0.6 1.001
1996 Montreal - MLB 1B 3 1 16 3 5 19 0 1.000 14.0 12.21 -0.1 1.036
1996 Montreal - MLB RF 33 24 51 1 0 52 0 1.000 231.1 2.02 -0.7 .985
1997 Wichita - AAA 1B 23 18 162 15 12 179 2 .989 173.2 9.17 -0.8 .952
1997 Miami - AA 1B 35 35 318 18 36 337 1 .997 301.0 10.05 +0.5 1.001
1997 Wichita - AAA LF 6 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 46.0 2.15 +0.1 .986
1997 Wichita - AAA RF 15 11 20 2 1 22 0 1.000 87.2 2.26 -1.4 .951
1997 Miami - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Mussel Shoals - A RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.4 .767
TOTAL 1B 61 54 496 36 53 535 3 .994 488.2 9.80 -0.3 .982
TOTAL LF 290 214 482 24 5 512 6 .988 1949.2 2.34 -1.0 .997
TOTAL CF 149 116 294 13 2 312 5 .984 1095.0 2.52 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 692 552 1317 58 13 1400 25 .982 5052.1 2.45 -10.2 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1993 Drafted in the 1993 inaugural draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Round 24, Pick 10, 654th overall pick).
11/15/1993 Became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
03/14/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
06/06/1994 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/31/1994 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Chicago Cubs, along with SP Juan Salinas, in exchange for 2B Andrew Baker and RP Jason Neal.
09/15/1994 Goes 5-6 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 0 R.
11/23/1994 Became a free agent.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
03/15/1995 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
11/20/1995 Became a free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
05/13/1996 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Montreal Expos organization.
11/18/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
04/08/1997 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Mussel Shoals Freedom organization.
04/09/1997 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/16/1997 Injured on 07/14/1997, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day.
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