Player Report for #29 Victor 'Avenger' Edgar


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Saturday, July 1st, 1961

AB	220
HR	9
RBI	31
AVG	.264
OPS	.846

Name:	Victor Edgar	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:	Avenger	Salary:	$784,100
Birthday:	08-18-1928	Signed Through:	1961 Season
Age:	32	Years of Major League Service:	9 Years, 121 Days
Born in:	New York (New York)	Major League Service Days this Year:	81 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	9 Years, 121 Days
Weight:	194 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	13 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	C	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular)

Chicago

Clout

ABA

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	64	81	74	99	60
Versus LHP	75	91	83	100	63
Versus RHP	60	77	70	95	59
Talent	72	81	78	100	63

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	31	Catcher 44 (Arm: 53)
Stealing Ability:	29
Baserunning Instincts:	27
Sacrifice Bunt:	75
Bunt for Hit:	36
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
06-29-1961	BOM	Win, 12-2	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
06-28-1961	BOM	Win, 1-0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
06-25-1961	@ NYE	Loss, 4-6	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0
06-24-1961	@ NYE	Win, 6-5	5	2	3	1	1	0	0	0
06-23-1961	@ DET	Loss, 3-5	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0
06-22-1961	@ DET	Win, 5-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
06-21-1961	@ DET	Win, 14-8	4	2	2	3	1	2	0	0
06-18-1961	@ CLE	Loss, 4-9	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
06-17-1961	@ CLE	Loss, 3-5	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
06-16-1961	@ BOM	Win, 10-3	5	3	3	1	1	0	0	0

American Baseball Association 1961 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	59	220	58	11	2	9	31	46	47	32	.264	.392	.455	.846	.841	.191	17.8
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	59	268	0	2	0	14	0	1	100	22	1	0	100.0	38.3	5.84
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		39	12	4	0	2	5	10	12	7	1	0	0	.308	.462	.564	1.026
Versus Right		181	46	7	2	7	26	36	35	25	0	0	0	.254	.375	.431	.806
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
This Week		11	5	1	1	0	2	3	2	1	1	0	0	.455	.500	.727	1.227
Last Week		21	6	0	1	2	4	5	4	3	0	0	0	.286	.400	.667	1.067
April		50	10	2	0	1	3	6	12	8	0	0	0	.200	.355	.300	.655
May		89	26	6	0	3	15	21	17	13	0	0	0	.292	.406	.461	.866
June		81	22	3	2	5	13	19	18	11	1	0	0	.272	.400	.543	.943
Spring Training		69	22	3	0	4	10	16	25	9	0	0	1	.319	.505	.536	1.041
Last Year		475	131	19	4	18	93	80	90	52	9	0	1	.276	.386	.446	.832
2 Years Ago		472	123	26	3	17	78	92	108	46	5	0	1	.261	.396	.436	.832
Career		4713	1300	222	33	185	743	874	936	478	50	5	9	.276	.393	.455	.848
Home		101	24	7	0	1	11	16	22	12	1	0	0	.238	.371	.337	.708
Road		119	34	4	2	8	20	30	25	20	0	0	0	.286	.410	.555	.964
Grass		209	53	11	0	8	28	42	43	31	1	0	0	.254	.379	.421	.800
Turf		11	5	0	2	1	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	.455	.600	1.091	1.691
Day		58	13	5	1	1	7	13	14	9	0	0	0	.224	.375	.397	.772
Night		162	45	6	1	8	24	33	33	23	1	0	0	.278	.398	.475	.873
Close/Late		41	9	2	0	2	6	10	11	7	0	0	0	.220	.385	.415	.799
Inning 1-3		84	26	7	1	2	14	16	13	14	1	0	0	.310	.398	.488	.886
Inning 4-6		69	17	2	0	5	9	15	15	10	0	0	0	.246	.381	.493	.874
Inning 7-9		64	15	2	1	2	8	14	18	7	0	0	0	.234	.402	.391	.793
Extra Innings		3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250
0 Outs		81	24	6	0	5	11	23	12	10	0	0	0	.296	.387	.556	.943
1 Outs		69	14	4	1	1	10	16	16	13	1	0	0	.203	.349	.333	.682
2 Outs		70	20	1	1	3	10	7	19	9	0	0	0	.286	.438	.457	.895
Scoring Position		67	15	4	0	2	20	16	20	11	1	0	0	.224	.398	.373	.771
Bases Empty		92	27	5	1	5	5	23	16	15	0	0	0	.293	.398	.533	.931
Runner on 1st		61	16	2	1	2	6	7	11	6	0	0	0	.262	.375	.426	.801
Runner on 2nd		16	3	0	0	0	1	1	5	3	0	0	0	.188	.381	.188	.568
Runner on 3rd		4	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750
Runner on 1st & 2nd		24	7	2	0	2	9	10	8	3	0	0	0	.292	.469	.625	1.094
Runner on 1st & 3rd		8	2	0	0	0	2	3	4	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		5	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.167	.400	.567
Bases Loaded		10	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	3	0	0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382
Two Strikes		87	19	5	2	2	9	17	19	32	1	0	0	.218	.355	.391	.746
First Pitch		33	7	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.212	.242	.455
Count 0-1		22	8	0	0	1	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.364	.500	.864
Count 0-2		12	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417
Count 1-0		18	6	2	0	1	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.611	.944
Count 1-1		32	8	2	0	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750
Count 1-2		30	8	0	1	2	3	4	0	6	0	0	0	.267	.267	.533	.800
Count 2-0		5	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	1.000	1.400
Count 2-1		17	6	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.353	.588	.941
Count 2-2		24	5	3	0	0	3	3	0	8	1	0	0	.208	.200	.333	.533
Count 3-0		1	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	0	0	0	0	.000	.941	.000	.941
Count 3-1		5	2	0	0	1	2	5	12	0	0	0	0	.400	.824	1.000	1.824
Full Count		21	4	1	1	0	3	9	19	9	0	0	0	.190	.575	.333	.908
Behind in Count		64	18	1	1	3	8	9	0	15	0	0	0	.281	.281	.469	.750
Ahead in Count		46	16	3	0	4	11	17	28	0	0	0	0	.348	.595	.674	1.269

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	VORP
1951 Chicago - ABA	22	34	41	6	4	0	0	2	5	4	0	1	9	0	0	.146	.217	.244	.461	-3.8
1952 Chicago - ABA	23	129	483	124	28	4	22	78	74	74	0	9	58	0	2	.257	.350	.468	.818	37.1
1953 Chicago - ABA	24	135	524	145	25	3	19	90	107	90	2	8	57	1	1	.277	.380	.445	.824	41.6
1954 Chicago - ABA	25	132	514	134	15	4	15	64	108	107	2	2	48	0	2	.261	.389	.393	.782	33.1
1955 Chicago - ABA	26	132	511	142	18	4	23	58	94	111	2	2	34	0	3	.278	.407	.464	.871	50.1
1956 Chicago - ABA	27	134	488	143	30	4	20	77	96	106	0	5	44	0	2	.293	.416	.494	.910	52.6
1957 Chicago - ABA	28	133	511	150	30	4	21	88	97	99	0	4	48	0	0	.294	.406	.491	.897	55.9
1958 Chicago - ABA	29	131	474	144	16	1	21	84	75	100	1	4	50	0	1	.304	.423	.475	.898	55.6
1959 Chicago - ABA	30	131	472	123	26	3	17	78	92	108	1	5	46	1	0	.261	.396	.436	.832	39.8
1960 Chicago - ABA	31	131	475	131	19	4	18	93	80	90	1	9	52	0	1	.276	.386	.446	.832	38.8
1961 Chicago - ABA	32	59	220	58	11	2	9	31	46	47	0	1	32	1	0	.264	.392	.455	.846	17.8
Total ABA		1281	4713	1300	222	33	185	743	874	936	9	50	478	3	12	.276	.393	.455	.848	418.5

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	VORP
1951 Brampton - AAA	22	87	323	85	23	2	4	33	41	43	1	2	48	0	0	.263	.350	.384	.733	17.1
Total GHL		87	323	85	23	2	4	33	41	43	1	2	48	0	0	.263	.350	.384	.733	17.1

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	VORP
1954 Chicago - ABA	25	7	28	8	4	0	1	5	6	3	0	0	4	0	0	.286	.355	.536	.891	0.0
1956 Chicago - ABA	27	4	14	1	0	0	1	4	3	5	0	0	1	0	0	.071	.316	.286	.602	0.0
1957 Chicago - ABA	28	5	17	4	1	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	.235	.409	.294	.703	0.0
1958 Chicago - ABA	29	6	21	5	0	0	1	3	3	5	0	0	1	0	0	.238	.385	.381	.766	0.0
1959 Chicago - ABA	30	7	22	5	0	0	1	3	7	10	0	0	3	0	0	.227	.469	.364	.832	0.0
1960 Chicago - ABA	31	5	18	6	0	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	.333	.400	.667	1.067	0.0
Total ABA		34	120	29	5	0	6	18	24	30	0	0	13	0	0	.242	.393	.433	.827	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1951 Chicago - ML	C	10	5	57	3	1	61	1	.984	56.0	9.64	0	15	3	20.0
1952 Chicago - ML	C	129	129	593	56	3	660	11	.983	1129.2	5.17	12	82	33	40.2
1953 Chicago - ML	C	134	134	666	60	11	740	14	.981	1203.1	5.43	13	71	31	43.7
1954 Chicago - ML	C	131	130	610	56	3	675	9	.987	1161.2	5.16	8	65	27	41.5
1955 Chicago - ML	C	132	131	607	50	3	667	10	.985	1109.0	5.33	12	64	16	25.0
1956 Chicago - ML	C	134	134	698	55	1	764	11	.986	1140.2	5.94	6	69	32	46.4
1957 Chicago - ML	C	131	131	794	43	2	846	9	.989	1165.2	6.46	12	56	17	30.4
1958 Chicago - ML	C	130	130	897	57	5	968	14	.986	1141.1	7.52	9	76	30	39.5
1959 Chicago - ML	C	131	131	837	61	8	908	10	.989	1121.0	7.21	15	73	27	37.0
1960 Chicago - ML	C	131	131	907	48	3	967	12	.988	1132.0	7.59	12	71	27	38.0
1961 Chicago - ML	C	59	59	463	19	1	492	10	.980	520.1	8.34	8	28	10	35.7

Player History
01-02-1951	Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 18, Pick 11, 283rd overall Pick) by the Chicago Clout.
01-02-1951	Named the #60 prospect in the ABA
04-16-1951	Named the #62 prospect in the ABA
01-01-1952	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (71); Power: 74 (87); Eye: 93 (100).
04-15-1952	Named the #15 prospect in the ABA
08-01-1952	Wins the ABA LL Rookie of the Month Award.
09-01-1952	Wins the ABA LL Rookie of the Month Award.
10-17-1952	Wins the 1952 ABA LL Top Debut Award.
01-01-1953	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 99 (100); Power: 100 (100); Eye: 92 (100).
07-12-1953	Was selected to the 1953 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
01-01-1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (71); Power: 93 (98); Eye: 85 (94).
02-22-1954	Injured (undisclosed injury), out for 4 weeks.
05-01-1954	Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award.
01-01-1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (69); Power: 65 (68); Eye: 94 (100).
07-10-1955	Was selected to the 1955 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
01-01-1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 77 (80); Power: 75 (76); Eye: 100 (100).
07-08-1956	Was selected to the 1956 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09-24-1956	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
10-07-1956	Won the 1956 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout!
10-18-1956	Wins the 1956 ABA LL Top Glove Award at C.
01-01-1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (74); Power: 80 (81); Eye: 93 (96).
04-29-1957	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
07-07-1957	Was selected to the 1957 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08-21-1957	Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Baltimore Barons, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
01-01-1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (81); Power: 82 (83); Eye: 100 (100).
03-16-1958	Injured (strained groin muscle), day-to-day for 3 days.
05-12-1958	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
07-06-1958	Was selected to the 1958 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10-19-1958	Wins the 1958 ABA LL Top Glove Award at C.
01-01-1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 73 (73); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 100 (100).
07-05-1959	Was selected to the 1959 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10-09-1959	Won the 1959 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout!
10-20-1959	Wins the 1959 ABA LL Top Glove Award at C.
01-01-1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (73); Power: 68 (74); Eye: 100 (100).
07-09-1960	Was selected to the 1960 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10-10-1960	Won the 1960 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout!
01-01-1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (72); Power: 74 (78); Eye: 99 (100).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	TB	Rank
1952	226	10

Year	2B	Rank
1956	30	3
1957	30	5

Year	HR	Rank
1952	22	8

Year	RBI	Rank
1952	78	9
1958	84	8
1960	93	5

Year	R	Rank
1953	107	8
1954	108	4
1955	94	8
1956	96	5
1959	92	10

Year	BB	Rank
1952	74	7
1953	90	6
1954	107	6
1955	111	3
1956	106	3
1957	99	5
1958	100	2
1959	108	4
1960	90	5

Year	IBB	Rank
1958	6	10

Year	SH	Rank
1952	0	1
1953	0	1
1954	0	1
1955	0	1
1956	0	1
1957	0	1
1958	0	1
1959	0	1
1960	0	1

Year	SF	Rank
1952	9	3
1953	8	3
1960	9	1

Year	EBH	Rank
1952	54	6
1956	54	9

Year	AVG	Rank
1956	.293	10
1958	.304	8

Year	OBP	Rank
1953	.380	7
1954	.389	10
1955	.407	3
1956	.416	6
1957	.406	7
1958	.423	1
1959	.396	7
1960	.386	5

Year	SLG	Rank
1952	.468	6
1955	.464	10
1956	.494	10
1958	.475	9

Year	RC	Rank
1955	102.98	7
1956	102.97	7
1957	107.47	8
1958	98.08	8

Year	RC/27	Rank
1955	7.22	3
1956	7.45	8
1957	7.68	6
1958	7.46	5
1959	6.63	10

Year	ISO	Rank
1952	.211	5
1956	.201	10

Year	TAVG	Rank
1952	.784	8
1955	.906	4
1956	.938	8
1957	.936	5
1958	.926	6
1959	.878	9

Year	OPS	Rank
1952	.818	8
1955	.871	8
1956	.910	7
1957	.897	8
1958	.898	8

Year	VORP	Rank
1952	37.1	7
1953	41.6	6
1955	50.1	3
1956	52.6	6
1957	55.9	5
1958	55.6	2
1959	39.8	7
1960	38.8	8