LF Gareth Birch #24
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/1908
OA: 58 POT: 58
LF GARETH BIRCH #24 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
129 462 124 25 6 0 54 39 19 .268 .331 .348 29 2.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 72 59 76 72
Gap 59 52 62 59
Power 32 25 34 32
Eye 45 38 47 45
Avoid K's 90 74 95 90
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 18 56
Errors: - 18 49
Arm: 4 37 65
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 44
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 68
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 64
Baserunning Inst.: 78
Sacrifice Bunt: 47
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/17/1908 MCH Loss, 4-7 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/16/1908 MCH Loss, 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/15/1908 MCH Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/14/1908 VRC Win, 4-3 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
10/13/1908 VRC Loss, 5-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10/12/1908 VRC Win, 6-5 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/12/1908 VRC Loss, 0-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/11/1908 @ MRD Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/1908 @ MRD Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/1908 CHT Win, 4-3 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0
PERSONALITY
What you see is what you get.
Birthday:11/27/1887
Born in:Kingston, KIN
Nationality:Jamaican
Height:184 cm
Weight:90 kg
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:P1,417
Signed Through:1909 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:140 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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S+ Player Report
LIGA NACIONAL MEXICANA 1908 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 129 462 124 25 6 0 54 48 39 19 .268 .331 .348 .680 .335 .080 121
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 119 513 7 3 0 3 0 5 161 31 29 30 49.2 50.7 3.64 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   119 24 2 2 0 14 14 6 8 2 0 1 .202 .242 .252 .494
Versus Right   343 100 23 4 0 40 34 33 11 3 0 6 .292 .361 .382 .743
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   107 32 7 2 0 16 13 9 6 0 0 3 .299 .370 .402 .772
July   93 22 3 1 0 9 15 6 7 1 0 2 .237 .294 .290 .584
August   95 30 10 1 0 13 12 7 1 1 0 1 .316 .365 .442 .807
September   108 25 2 1 0 9 7 11 3 1 0 1 .231 .306 .269 .574
October   59 15 3 1 0 7 1 6 2 2 0 0 .254 .313 .339 .652
All-Star Game   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Last Year   452 137 22 9 0 52 59 48 10 5 0 4 .303 .371 .392 .763
2 Years Ago   302 85 11 11 1 40 30 22 4 0 0 7 .281 .344 .401 .745
Career   1216 346 58 26 1 146 137 109 33 10 0 18 .285 .350 .377 .727
Home   224 58 13 2 0 27 26 23 13 3 0 3 .259 .332 .335 .667
Road   238 66 12 4 0 27 22 16 6 2 0 4 .277 .331 .361 .692
Grass   462 124 25 6 0 54 48 39 19 5 0 7 .268 .331 .348 .680
Day   389 114 23 6 0 48 47 31 17 2 0 5 .293 .351 .383 .734
Night   73 10 2 0 0 6 1 8 2 3 0 2 .137 .233 .164 .397
As Starter   453 122 25 6 0 53 48 39 18 5 0 6 .269 .332 .351 .683
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .222 .300 .222 .522
Pinch Hitting   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .286 .375 .286 .661
Close/Late   104 27 9 0 0 5 11 11 5 1 0 2 .260 .339 .346 .685
Inning 1-3   159 42 5 5 0 22 18 13 6 2 0 3 .264 .328 .358 .686
Inning 4-6   148 40 7 1 0 20 13 15 7 2 0 2 .270 .341 .331 .672
Inning 7-9   145 39 13 0 0 11 16 10 6 0 0 2 .269 .325 .359 .683
Extra Innings   10 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .300 .333 .300 .633
0 Outs   133 34 7 0 0 10 22 12 8 2 0 1 .256 .318 .308 .626
1 Outs   142 34 8 1 0 24 18 14 3 3 0 5 .239 .323 .310 .633
2 Outs   187 56 10 5 0 20 8 13 8 0 0 1 .299 .348 .406 .755
Scoring Position   132 38 6 4 0 51 17 12 1 5 0 1 .288 .340 .394 .734
Bases Empty   276 69 14 2 0 0 22 20 15 0 0 3 .250 .308 .315 .623
Runner on 1st   54 17 5 0 0 3 9 7 3 0 0 3 .315 .422 .407 .829
Runner on 2nd   63 20 3 2 0 13 10 5 0 0 0 1 .317 .377 .429 .805
Runner on 3rd   25 7 1 1 0 16 2 3 0 2 0 0 .280 .333 .400 .733
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .150 .227 .150 .377
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 1 0 0 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .222 .375 .597
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 5 1 1 0 10 1 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .538 .800 1.338
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .143 .167 .310
Two Strikes   119 31 4 3 0 16 15 21 19 3 0 1 .261 .368 .345 .713
First Pitch   110 28 7 0 0 10 10 3 0 0 0 3 .255 .293 .318 .611
Count 0-1   56 15 3 1 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 3 .268 .305 .357 .662
Count 0-2   21 6 0 1 0 4 0 0 4 1 0 0 .286 .273 .381 .654
Count 1-0   59 19 4 0 0 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 .322 .322 .390 .712
Count 1-1   42 8 2 1 0 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 .190 .182 .286 .468
Count 1-2   45 14 3 1 0 7 4 0 8 1 0 1 .311 .319 .422 .741
Count 2-0   16 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .312 .562
Count 2-1   44 16 2 1 0 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Count 2-2   29 8 0 0 0 3 4 0 4 1 0 0 .276 .267 .276 .543
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 3 2 0 0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 .188 .458 .312 .771
Full Count   24 3 1 1 0 2 7 21 3 0 0 0 .125 .533 .250 .783
Behind in Count   122 35 6 3 0 16 7 0 12 2 0 4 .287 .305 .385 .690
Ahead in Count   135 42 9 1 0 17 17 15 0 0 0 0 .311 .380 .393 .773
Batting 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 3rd   222 71 16 5 0 31 24 20 9 2 0 3 .320 .381 .437 .818
Batting 4th   229 51 9 1 0 22 24 18 9 3 0 3 .223 .285 .271 .555
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 7th   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 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   199 53 11 2 0 10 16 12 9 0 0 0 .266 .308 .342 .650
Medium Leverage   188 49 7 3 0 21 23 19 5 1 0 6 .261 .346 .330 .676
High Leverage   74 22 7 1 0 23 9 8 5 4 0 1 .297 .356 .419 .775
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
1906 Hidalgo - LNM 18 85 302 85 11 11 1 40 30 22 7 0 4 8 16 .281 .344 .401 .745 146 155 2.5
1907 Hidalgo - LNM 19 132 452 137 22 9 0 52 59 48 4 5 10 30 32 .303 .371 .392 .763 157 158 4.0
1908 Hidalgo - LNM 20 129 462 124 25 6 0 54 48 39 7 5 19 29 30 .268 .331 .348 .680 109 121 2.7
Total LNM 346 1216 346 58 26 1 146 137 109 18 10 33 67 78 .285 .350 .377 .727 136 143 9.2
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
1906 Jamaica - TRN 18 6 23 6 2 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 1 1 0 .261 .370 .348 .718 96 101 -0.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1906 Hidalgo - FILPRO LF 77 74 108 1 0 112 3 .973 632.1 1.55 -5.4 .963
1906 Jamaica - TRN LF 6 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 49.0 1.47 +0.2 1.017
1906 Hidalgo - FILPRO RF 5 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 34.0 1.59 -1.0 .835
1907 Hidalgo - FILPRO LF 120 119 198 3 0 215 14 .935 1040.2 1.74 -0.3 1.007
1907 Hidalgo - FILPRO RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 1.029
1908 Hidalgo - FILPRO LF 114 109 165 5 0 179 9 .950 974.1 1.57 +3.8 1.021
1908 Hidalgo - FILPRO RF 10 10 16 0 0 17 1 .941 85.0 1.69 -0.2 .975
TOTAL LF 317 308 479 9 0 514 26 .949 2696.1 1.63 -1.7 1.002
TOTAL RF 17 15 23 0 0 24 1 .958 128.0 1.62 -1.3 .937
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 86 (86); Power: 36 (36); Eye: 44 (44).
06/05/1906 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of P1,800 with the Hidalgo Cornicos organization.
06/20/1906 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/03/1906 Injured on 07/31/1906, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 4 weeks.
12/18/1906 Named to the 1906 Copa Mundial for the Jamaica Scorpions.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 26 (26); Eye: 45 (45).
05/05/1907 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Hidalgo Cornicos development complex.
06/20/1907 Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/01/1907 Wins the LNM LS Batter of the Month Award.
07/22/1907 Wins the LNM LS Player of the Week Award.
08/11/1907 Was selected to the 1907 Liga Nacional Mexicana All-Star Game.
08/13/1907 Earned 1907 Liga Nacional Mexicana All-Star Game MVP honors.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (71); Power: 29 (29); Eye: 45 (45).
05/05/1908 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Hidalgo Cornicos development complex.
08/11/1908 Was selected to the 1908 Liga Nacional Mexicana All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1907 137 8
Year TB Rank
1907 177 8
Year 2B Rank
1907 22 4
1908 25 5
Year 3B Rank
1906 11 5
Year BB Rank
1907 48 8
Year IBB Rank
1907 2 10
Year HP Rank
1906 7 10
1906 1 7
Year SF Rank
1908 5 8
Year EBH Rank
1907 31 8
Year AVG Rank
1907 .303 2
Year OBP Rank
1907 .371 2
Year SLG Rank
1907 .392 2
Year RC Rank
1907 63.40 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1907 4.84 3
Year wOBA Rank
1907 .371 2
Year OPS Rank
1907 .763 2
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