LF Ed 'Wildfire' Gore #16
Modesto Archers (MIL) COW
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
BNN Index | COW | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF ED 'WILDFIRE' GORE #16 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
90 321 87 20 1 7 40 87 88 .271 .438 .405 1 2.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1974 BKR Win, 3-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1974 BKR Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/1974 BKR Win, 12-1 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 0
09/18/1974 TAC Win, 10-4 3 2 2 1 0 2 0 0
09/17/1974 TAC Win, 11-8 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 0
09/16/1974 TAC Win, 14-1 3 3 2 2 0 3 1 0
09/14/1974 @ FRE Loss, 0-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/13/1974 @ FRE Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1974 @ FRE Loss, 1-5 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/11/1974 YAK Win, 5-4 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/21/1955
Born in:Little Rock, AR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 3rd Pick in Round 1
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 4 15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 .400 .444 .400 .844 .407 .000 143
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 4 18 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0.0 3.1 8.45 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   11 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .364 .429 .364 .792
Versus Right   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844
Last Year   15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844
Career   15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844
Home   15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844
Grass   15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844
Day   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Night   11 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .364 .429 .364 .792
As Starter   15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844
C-O-W LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 90 321 87 20 1 7 40 58 87 88 .271 .438 .405 .843 .412 .134 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 85 418 9 7 0 12 0 1 130 28 1 0 100.0 63.1 6.89 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   85 20 4 1 2 11 9 23 21 0 0 3 .235 .414 .376 .791
Versus Right   236 67 16 0 5 29 49 64 67 1 0 6 .284 .446 .415 .862
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   17 5 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 .294 .429 .353 .782
May   47 13 4 0 0 7 9 16 16 1 0 2 .277 .470 .362 .831
June   86 21 5 0 3 11 14 23 27 0 0 3 .244 .420 .407 .827
July   103 24 5 0 4 12 19 28 30 0 0 3 .233 .410 .398 .809
August   7 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 .429 .600 .429 1.029
September   61 21 5 1 0 7 13 13 12 0 0 1 .344 .467 .459 .926
Last Year   321 87 20 1 7 40 58 87 88 1 0 9 .271 .438 .405 .843
2 Years Ago   120 30 7 1 3 14 23 28 23 0 1 1 .250 .396 .400 .796
Career   441 117 27 2 10 54 81 115 111 1 1 10 .265 .427 .404 .830
Home   161 46 11 1 3 24 29 48 49 0 0 4 .286 .460 .422 .882
Road   160 41 9 0 4 16 29 39 39 1 0 5 .256 .415 .388 .802
Grass   321 87 20 1 7 40 58 87 88 1 0 9 .271 .438 .405 .843
Day   114 33 6 1 6 21 20 27 29 1 0 4 .289 .438 .518 .956
Night   207 54 14 0 1 19 38 60 59 0 0 5 .261 .438 .343 .780
As Starter   319 87 20 1 7 39 57 85 88 1 0 9 .273 .437 .408 .845
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 .455 .640 .727 1.367 .633 .273 261
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 50 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 6 0 0 0.0 18.2 27.28 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 7 2 0 1 4 4 2 4 0 0 0 .583 .643 1.000 1.643
Versus Right   21 8 2 1 0 9 7 14 4 0 0 1 .381 .639 .571 1.210
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 0 0 1 .455 .640 .727 1.367
Last Year   33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 0 0 1 .455 .640 .727 1.367
2 Years Ago   158 55 11 6 6 30 39 43 32 0 1 3 .348 .495 .608 1.103
Career   191 70 15 7 7 43 50 59 40 0 1 4 .366 .524 .628 1.152
Home   23 11 2 1 1 12 9 12 6 0 0 1 .478 .667 .783 1.449
Road   10 4 2 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 .400 .571 .600 1.171
Grass   33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 0 0 1 .455 .640 .727 1.367
Day   20 10 2 1 1 9 6 6 7 0 0 0 .500 .615 .850 1.465
Night   13 5 2 0 0 4 5 10 1 0 0 1 .385 .667 .538 1.205
As Starter   33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 8 0 0 1 .455 .640 .727 1.367
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
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 Winona - R 17 40 158 55 11 6 6 30 39 43 3 0 32 0 0 .348 .495 .608 1.103 169 175 2.1
1973 Modesto - A 17 30 120 30 7 1 3 14 23 28 1 0 23 0 0 .250 .396 .400 .796 110 117 0.5
1974 Winona - R 18 10 33 15 4 1 1 13 11 16 1 0 8 0 0 .455 .640 .727 1.367 228 261 0.9
1974 Modesto - A 18 90 321 87 20 1 7 40 58 87 9 1 88 1 0 .271 .438 .405 .843 116 134 2.5
1974 Jersey City - A 18 4 15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844 123 143 0.2
Total MAL 4 15 6 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844 123 143
Total COW 120 441 117 27 2 10 54 81 115 10 1 111 1 0 .265 .427 .404 .830 114 129
Total UMVA 50 191 70 15 7 7 43 50 59 4 0 40 0 0 .366 .524 .628 1.152 180 192
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Modesto - A LF 29 29 31 1 1 32 0 1.000 252.0 1.14 -1.6 .940
1973 Winona - R LF 32 32 45 0 0 46 1 .978 265.0 1.53 -1.0 .967
1973 Modesto - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.056
1973 Winona - R RF 8 8 9 1 0 11 1 .909 70.0 1.29 -0.2 .961
1974 Jersey City - A LF 4 4 3 0 0 4 1 .750 36.0 0.75 +0.4 1.022
1974 Modesto - A LF 86 85 122 3 0 128 3 .977 742.1 1.52 +2.7 1.007
1974 Winona - R LF 9 9 11 2 1 14 1 .929 74.2 1.57 -0.2 .980
1974 Winona - R RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.083
TOTAL LF 160 159 212 6 2 224 6 .973 1370.0 1.43 +0.2 .987
TOTAL RF 10 10 11 1 0 13 1 .923 88.0 1.23 -0.1 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Cherokee; Cherokee, IA) by the Milwaukee Arrows. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
03/22/1974 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Milwaukee Arrows development complex.
04/04/1974 Named the #4 prospect in the FABL
08/12/1974 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/15/1974 Wins the 1974 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the Winona Beavers!
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