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| Player Report for #36 John Conklin | | Saturday, July 1st, 1961 | 
| AB | 45 | | HR | 0 | | RBI | 2 | | AVG | .200 | | OPS | .444 |
| | Name: | John Conklin | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $43,600 | | Birthday: | 11-24-1936 | Signed Through: | 1961 Season | | Age: | 24 | Years of Major League Service: | None, 32 Days | | Born in: | Brazoria (Texas) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 16 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 1 Year, 81 Days | | Weight: | 210 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | 1B | Minor League Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1955, 7th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Popular (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 42 | 65 | 25 | 34 | 25 | | | Versus LHP | 46 | 75 | 28 | 40 | 27 | | | Versus RHP | 40 | 61 | 23 | 32 | 24 | | | Talent | 52 | 69 | 38 | 44 | 32 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 10 | | First Base 48 | | Stealing Ability: | 26 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 78 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 18 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 06-29-1961 | CIN | Loss, 4-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-28-1961 | CIN | Loss, 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-26-1961 | @ PIT | Loss, 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-26-1961 | @ PIT | Loss, 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-25-1961 | @ PIT | Loss, 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-24-1961 | @ PIT | Win, 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-23-1961 | @ ATL | Loss, 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-22-1961 | @ ATL | Loss, 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-21-1961 | @ ATL | Loss, 2-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-19-1961 | @ SFG | Loss, 4-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | 14 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .200 | .200 | .244 | .444 | .289 | .044 | -5.6 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 9 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.22 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .182 | .318 | | Versus Right | | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .304 | .565 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | | Last Week | | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .278 | .500 | | June | | 45 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .244 | .444 | | Spring Training | | 39 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .268 | .385 | .653 | | Last Year | | 44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .306 | .341 | .647 | | Career | | 89 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .255 | .292 | .547 | | Home | | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | | Road | | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .270 | .486 | | Grass | | 45 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .244 | .444 | | Day | | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .200 | .360 | | Night | | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .300 | .550 | | Pinch Hitting | | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Close/Late | | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Inning 1-3 | | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .200 | .333 | | Inning 4-6 | | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .385 | .692 | | Inning 7-9 | | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | | 0 Outs | | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | | 1 Outs | | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .400 | .700 | | 2 Outs | | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Scoring Position | | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | | Bases Empty | | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .238 | .429 | | Runner on 1st | | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .385 | .692 | | Runner on 2nd | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 3rd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Bases Loaded | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Two Strikes | | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | | First Pitch | | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Count 0-1 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Count 0-2 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 1-0 | | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | | Count 1-1 | | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 | | Count 1-2 | | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | | Count 2-0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-1 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-2 | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | | Full Count | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | | Behind in Count | | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | | Ahead in Count | | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 |
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| Golden Horseshoe League 1961 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 59 | 236 | 70 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 31 | .297 | .360 | .432 | .792 | .702 | .136 | 6.3 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 59 | 261 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 102 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 32.8 | 4.86 | | | | 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 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 67 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .364 | .388 | .752 | | May | | 115 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .347 | .400 | .747 | | June | | 54 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .315 | .383 | .556 | .939 | | Last Year | | 281 | 82 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .370 | .402 | .772 | | 2 Years Ago | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .250 | 1.333 | 1.583 | | Career | | 778 | 224 | 43 | 10 | 12 | 80 | 88 | 73 | 105 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .288 | .349 | .415 | .764 | | Home | | 102 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .351 | .343 | .694 | | Road | | 134 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .313 | .367 | .500 | .867 | | Grass | | 236 | 70 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .297 | .360 | .432 | .792 | | Night | | 236 | 70 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .297 | .360 | .432 | .792 |
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| 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 | | 1960 Boston - ABA | 23 | 13 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .306 | .341 | .647 | -2.1 | | 1961 Boston - ABA | 24 | 14 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .244 | .444 | -5.6 | | Total ABA | | 27 | 89 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .255 | .292 | .547 | -7.7 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | | Player History | | 06-15-1955 | Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall Pick) by the Boston Colonials. | | 01-01-1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (44); Power: 9 (51); Eye: 5 (30). | | 04-17-1956 | Named the #20 prospect in the ABA | | 07-08-1956 | Was selected to the 1956 Southern California League All-Star Game. | | 09-07-1956 | Wins the 1956 SCL SL Frank E. Woodley Award at 1B. | | 01-01-1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (41); Power: 13 (46); Eye: 8 (36). | | 04-15-1957 | Named the #10 prospect in the ABA | | 01-01-1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (60); Power: 13 (33); Eye: 23 (52). | | 04-14-1958 | Named the #7 prospect in the ABA | | 07-28-1958 | Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award. | | 08-01-1958 | Wins the STL GL Batter of the Month Award. | | 01-01-1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (52); Power: 18 (39); Eye: 27 (52). | | 04-09-1959 | Named the #6 prospect in the ABA | | 06-22-1959 | Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award. | | 07-01-1959 | Wins the STL GL Batter of the Month Award. | | 07-12-1959 | Was selected to the 1959 South Texas League All-Star Game. | | 09-18-1959 | Wins the 1959 STL GL Mirabeau B. Lamar Award. | | 01-01-1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (50); Power: 28 (45); Eye: 32 (51). | | 04-12-1960 | Named the #13 prospect in the ABA | | 06-27-1960 | Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award. | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (52); Power: 25 (38); Eye: 34 (44). | | 04-12-1961 | Named the #6 prospect in the ABA | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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