1B Ed Batton #23
Chattanooga Reliables (TOR) DIX
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/20/1975
BNN Index | DIX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B ED BATTON #23 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 34 6 1 1 0 3 5 8 .176 .275 .265 0 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1974 SPO Win, 3-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
09/20/1974 SPO Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/19/1974 SPO Win, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 @ EVE Win, 3-2 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/17/1974 @ EVE Win, 4-2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/16/1974 @ EVE Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1974 SBF Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/13/1974 SBF Win, 7-2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/12/1974 SBF Win, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1974 @ BKR Loss, 0-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/08/1949
Born in:Kansas City, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 16th Pick in Round 8
DIXIE LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 34 6 1 1 0 3 7 5 8 .176 .275 .265 .540 .246 .088 38
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 4 40 0 1 0 0 0 1 9 2 0 0 0.0 2.9 2.70 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 2 0 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .444 .744
Versus Right   25 4 1 0 0 1 5 4 6 1 0 0 .160 .267 .200 .467
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   8 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .375 .775
June   14 2 0 1 0 2 3 2 4 1 0 0 .143 .235 .286 .521
July   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
August   8 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Last Year   34 6 1 1 0 3 7 5 8 1 0 0 .176 .275 .265 .540
2 Years Ago   61 12 3 0 0 4 6 7 14 0 0 1 .197 .290 .246 .536
Career   198 48 7 3 1 15 30 31 41 3 5 2 .242 .346 .323 .669
Home   15 3 0 1 0 2 4 3 6 0 0 0 .200 .333 .333 .667
Road   19 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 0 .158 .227 .211 .438
Grass   34 6 1 1 0 3 7 5 8 1 0 0 .176 .275 .265 .540
Day   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Night   33 6 1 1 0 3 7 4 8 1 0 0 .182 .263 .273 .536
As Starter   15 4 1 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .267 .312 .467 .779
As Reliever / Substitution   19 2 0 0 0 2 4 4 6 1 0 0 .105 .250 .105 .355
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 43 101 23 4 1 0 6 18 21 27 .228 .366 .287 .653 .326 .059 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 123 1 2 0 1 0 0 29 5 5 2 71.4 12.6 4.19 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   25 8 2 0 0 3 5 3 8 0 0 0 .320 .393 .400 .793
Versus Right   76 15 2 1 0 3 13 18 19 0 0 1 .197 .358 .250 .608
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   19 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .263 .263 .316 .579
June   18 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 7 0 0 0 .167 .211 .167 .377
July   35 11 2 1 0 2 7 11 8 0 0 1 .314 .489 .429 .918
August   29 4 1 0 0 1 7 9 8 0 0 0 .138 .342 .172 .515
Last Year   101 23 4 1 0 6 18 21 27 0 0 1 .228 .366 .287 .653
2 Years Ago   173 57 11 3 3 18 29 23 38 1 1 2 .329 .412 .480 .892
Career   639 169 35 9 7 59 83 104 142 3 8 7 .264 .372 .380 .752
Home   35 3 1 0 0 1 4 5 9 0 0 0 .086 .200 .114 .314
Road   66 20 3 1 0 5 14 16 18 0 0 1 .303 .446 .379 .825
Grass   101 23 4 1 0 6 18 21 27 0 0 1 .228 .366 .287 .653
Day   13 4 0 0 0 1 4 2 5 0 0 0 .308 .400 .308 .708
Night   88 19 4 1 0 5 14 19 22 0 0 1 .216 .361 .284 .645
As Starter   85 21 2 1 0 5 15 18 23 0 0 1 .247 .385 .294 .679
As Reliever / Substitution   16 2 2 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 .125 .263 .250 .513
UNION LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 14 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 .214 .312 .214 .527 .254 .000 48
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 17 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 1.2 2.67 .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 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Versus Right   14 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 1 0 .214 .267 .214 .481
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586
May   5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Last Year   14 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 1 0 .214 .312 .214 .527
2 Years Ago   12 4 2 0 0 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .385 .500 .885
Career   26 7 2 0 0 3 6 3 6 0 1 0 .269 .345 .346 .691
Home   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Road   6 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Grass   14 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 1 0 .214 .312 .214 .527
Day   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Night   7 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
As Starter   11 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
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 18 46 11 1 1 0 5 8 15 8 .239 .435 .304 .740 .356 .065 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 62 1 3 0 4 0 0 14 2 2 0 100.0 6.8 4.73 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 4 0 0 0 3 2 3 2 0 0 1 .267 .421 .267 .688
Versus Right   31 7 1 1 0 2 6 12 6 0 0 0 .226 .442 .323 .764
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   46 11 1 1 0 5 8 15 8 0 0 1 .239 .435 .304 .740
Last Year   46 11 1 1 0 5 8 15 8 0 0 1 .239 .435 .304 .740
2 Years Ago   12 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Career   552 163 22 4 9 62 102 92 125 7 14 5 .295 .396 .399 .795
Home   16 3 1 0 0 1 4 8 3 0 0 0 .188 .458 .250 .708
Road   30 8 0 1 0 4 4 7 5 0 0 1 .267 .421 .333 .754
Grass   46 11 1 1 0 5 8 15 8 0 0 1 .239 .435 .304 .740
Day   16 6 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 .375 .444 .438 .882
Night   30 5 0 1 0 4 5 13 5 0 0 1 .167 .432 .233 .665
As Starter   40 11 1 1 0 4 7 13 7 0 0 0 .275 .453 .350 .803
As Reliever / Substitution   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
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
1968 Tuscaloosa - R 18 44 131 40 6 2 4 12 24 30 3 0 31 13 10 .305 .445 .473 .918 138 138 0.3
1968 Vancouver - A 18 5 19 7 1 0 0 2 9 8 1 0 6 1 0 .368 .571 .421 .992 176 212 0.4
1969 Tuscaloosa - R 19 28 65 18 5 0 0 10 17 15 2 2 18 4 5 .277 .417 .354 .771 97 105 0.1
1969 Vancouver - A 19 43 145 36 5 1 3 13 27 21 2 2 36 6 3 .248 .347 .359 .706 86 81 0.2
1969 Davenport - A 19 4 16 5 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 .312 .353 .375 .728 125 134 -0.0
1970 Tuscaloosa - R 20 7 13 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 6 1 1 .154 .250 .231 .481 29 14 -0.1
1970 Vancouver - A 20 56 205 69 10 2 4 30 33 25 1 3 43 13 5 .337 .406 .463 .869 136 137 1.6
1970 Davenport - A 20 13 43 8 2 0 0 5 0 9 0 0 17 1 2 .186 .327 .233 .559 63 66 -0.1
1971 Tuscaloosa - R 21 42 120 49 9 5 2 29 32 31 0 3 22 8 8 .408 .519 .617 1.136 199 206 2.4
1971 Vancouver - A 21 34 125 36 5 0 2 10 25 21 0 1 29 11 4 .288 .388 .376 .764 105 115 0.6
1971 Davenport - A 21 25 91 22 5 2 0 7 12 7 3 1 15 1 0 .242 .314 .341 .654 88 95 0.1
1972 Davenport - A 22 65 215 54 12 3 4 21 22 43 1 1 40 3 9 .251 .377 .391 .768 122 115 1.0
1972 Chattanooga - AA 22 42 103 30 3 2 1 8 17 19 1 2 19 4 1 .291 .400 .388 .788 139 142 0.6
1973 Vancouver - A 23 5 12 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 .333 .400 .333 .733 96 104 0.1
1973 Davenport - A 23 50 173 57 11 3 3 18 29 23 2 1 38 3 2 .329 .412 .480 .892 147 153 1.5
1973 Chattanooga - AA 23 21 61 12 3 0 0 4 6 7 1 0 14 0 1 .197 .290 .246 .536 49 61 -0.4
1973 Buffalo - AAA 23 9 12 4 2 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .385 .500 .885 147 152 0.1
1974 Vancouver - A 24 18 46 11 1 1 0 5 8 15 1 0 8 2 0 .239 .435 .304 .740 94 99 0.3
1974 Davenport - A 24 43 101 23 4 1 0 6 18 21 1 0 27 5 2 .228 .366 .287 .653 76 90 0.3
1974 Chattanooga - AA 24 27 34 6 1 1 0 3 7 5 0 1 8 0 0 .176 .275 .265 .540 40 38 -0.1
1974 Buffalo - AAA 24 12 14 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .214 .312 .214 .527 45 48 0.1
Total DIX 90 198 48 7 3 1 15 30 31 2 3 41 4 2 .242 .346 .323 .669 96 101
Total HL 200 639 169 35 9 7 59 83 104 7 3 142 13 15 .264 .372 .380 .752 113 115
Total UL 21 26 7 2 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 6 0 0 .269 .345 .346 .691 89 93
Total COW 161 552 163 22 4 9 62 102 92 5 7 125 34 12 .295 .396 .399 .795 113 116
Total GSL 121 329 109 21 7 6 53 75 78 5 6 77 26 24 .331 .459 .492 .952 148 152
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Vancouver - A RF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 46.0 1.96 -0.2 .935
1968 Tuscaloosa - R RF 41 37 52 1 0 55 2 .964 304.0 1.57 -6.5 .884
1969 Davenport - A LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.3 .836
1969 Vancouver - A LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.0 1.054
1969 Tuscaloosa - R LF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 27.0 1.00 -0.2 1.035
1969 Davenport - A CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.9 .769
1969 Vancouver - A CF 18 17 42 0 0 42 0 1.000 157.0 2.41 +1.0 1.008
1969 Tuscaloosa - R CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.6 1.056
1969 Vancouver - A RF 16 16 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 139.0 1.04 -0.1 1.050
1969 Tuscaloosa - R RF 16 11 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 111.0 2.03 +0.5 1.036
1970 Davenport - A 1B 1 1 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 +0.1 1.043
1970 Vancouver - A LF 21 21 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 169.0 1.17 -1.4 .916
1970 Davenport - A CF 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 33.0 1.09 -0.4 .823
1970 Vancouver - A CF 10 10 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 90.0 2.20 +1.1 1.029
1970 Davenport - A RF 7 7 13 0 0 14 1 .929 62.0 1.89 +0.5 1.041
1970 Vancouver - A RF 24 19 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 188.0 0.81 -1.0 .885
1970 Tuscaloosa - R RF 5 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 30.0 1.50 +0.5 1.292
1971 Davenport - A 1B 5 5 27 3 4 31 1 .968 43.0 6.28 -0.5 .870
1971 Vancouver - A 1B 19 19 135 9 16 147 3 .980 163.0 7.95 -1.7 .906
1971 Tuscaloosa - R 1B 31 28 172 26 18 199 1 .995 241.0 7.39 +3.9 1.106
1971 Davenport - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Tuscaloosa - R LF 3 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 15.2 1.15 +0.1 1.029
1971 Davenport - A CF 20 20 34 1 0 36 1 .972 166.0 1.90 -1.5 .951
1971 Vancouver - A CF 7 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 60.0 1.95 +0.9 1.037
1971 Tuscaloosa - R CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Vancouver - A RF 10 6 8 2 1 11 1 .909 58.0 1.55 +0.1 1.046
1971 Tuscaloosa - R RF 5 1 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 +0.2 1.071
1972 Chattanooga - AA 1B 17 10 116 6 17 123 1 .992 106.2 10.29 +0.1 1.007
1972 Davenport - A 1B 46 46 401 32 64 434 1 .998 411.0 9.48 +2.3 1.029
1972 Chattanooga - AA LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.5 1.019
1972 Davenport - A LF 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.0 0.53 -0.2 1.039
1972 Chattanooga - AA CF 13 13 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 93.0 2.03 -3.4 .838
1972 Davenport - A CF 5 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 36.0 2.75 +1.2 1.034
1972 Chattanooga - AA RF 6 3 6 0 0 7 1 .857 32.0 1.69 -0.3 .896
1972 Davenport - A RF 8 6 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 57.0 2.05 +0.6 1.034
1973 Buffalo - AAA 1B 3 1 14 0 2 14 0 1.000 13.0 9.69 +0.0 1.067
1973 Chattanooga - AA 1B 8 5 43 3 3 46 0 1.000 45.2 9.07 +0.0 1.074
1973 Davenport - A 1B 12 10 77 4 8 82 1 .988 90.0 8.10 +0.3 1.054
1973 Vancouver - A 1B 1 1 8 2 1 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.2 1.060
1973 Buffalo - AAA LF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.1 2.61 +0.2 1.027
1973 Davenport - A LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.029
1973 Buffalo - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Chattanooga - AA CF 8 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 63.0 2.00 -1.3 .893
1973 Davenport - A CF 16 16 29 0 0 31 2 .935 138.0 1.89 -2.6 .887
1973 Buffalo - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Chattanooga - AA RF 5 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.12 -0.6 .772
1973 Davenport - A RF 15 12 12 2 0 16 2 .875 105.2 1.19 -0.1 .948
1973 Vancouver - A RF 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 17.0 1.06 +0.1 1.056
1974 Buffalo - AAA 1B 7 0 11 0 1 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 +0.1 1.066
1974 Chattanooga - AA 1B 9 3 31 1 2 32 0 1.000 35.2 8.07 +0.4 1.596
1974 Davenport - A 1B 12 9 61 6 4 67 0 1.000 79.2 7.57 +0.5 1.050
1974 Vancouver - A 1B 9 8 58 7 5 65 0 1.000 76.0 7.70 +0.8 1.054
1974 Buffalo - AAA LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.4 1.029
1974 Chattanooga - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Davenport - A LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.1 1.024
1974 Vancouver - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Buffalo - AAA CF 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 21.0 0.86 -0.1 1.023
1974 Chattanooga - AA CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.3 .819
1974 Davenport - A CF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.0 1.74 +0.2 1.029
1974 Vancouver - A CF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.2 1.83 -0.2 1.032
1974 Buffalo - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Chattanooga - AA RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 18.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1974 Davenport - A RF 11 8 11 1 0 13 1 .923 74.1 1.45 -0.7 .874
1974 Vancouver - A RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.047
TOTAL 1B 180 146 1159 101 145 1268 8 .994 1330.2 8.52 +6.5 1.039
TOTAL LF 48 37 46 0 0 47 1 .979 332.1 1.25 -1.9 .952
TOTAL CF 116 109 210 1 0 214 3 .986 944.2 2.01 -7.0 .947
TOTAL RF 184 140 197 8 1 214 9 .958 1292.0 1.43 -7.0 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of high school (Independence; Independence, MO) by the Toronto Wolves. (Round 8, Pick 16, 156th overall pick).
10/04/1968 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
03/21/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Toronto Wolves development complex.
04/10/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Toronto Wolves development complex.
06/05/1973 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/26/1973 Goes 6-6 against the Peoria Pastimers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
07/30/1973 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
09/29/1973 Wins the 1973 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Vancouver Mounties!
09/26/1974 Wins the 1974 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Vancouver Mounties!
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