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| Player Report for #50 Curt Small | | Saturday, July 1st, 1961 | 
| AB | 184 | | HR | 6 | | RBI | 22 | | AVG | .261 | | OPS | .790 |
| | Name: | Curt Small | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $20,500 | | Birthday: | 03-22-1924 | Signed Through: | 1961 Season | | Age: | 37 | Years of Major League Service: | 14 Years, 55 Days | | Born in: | Cattaraugus Reservation (New York) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 81 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 14 Years, 89 Days | | Weight: | 216 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 16 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | 2B | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Injured, out for 2 weeks | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 44 | 33 | 27 | 60 | 23 | | | Versus LHP | 45 | 35 | 29 | 62 | 24 | | | Versus RHP | 44 | 33 | 27 | 59 | 23 | | | Talent | 47 | 37 | 30 | 60 | 30 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 52 | | First Base 100 | | Stealing Ability: | 71 | | Second Base 53 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 62 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 100 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 16 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 06-19-1961 | @ CLE | Win, 10-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-18-1961 | @ CLE | Loss, 4-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-17-1961 | @ CLE | Loss, 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-16-1961 | @ BOM | Win, 10-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-15-1961 | @ BOM | Win, 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-14-1961 | @ BOM | Loss, 7-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-12-1961 | DET | Loss, 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-12-1961 | DET | Win, 7-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-11-1961 | DET | Loss, 4-13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-10-1961 | DET | Win, 4-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 | 56 | 184 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 34 | 35 | 40 | .261 | .387 | .402 | .790 | .780 | .141 | 10.2 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 48 | 222 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 30.6 | 5.86 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .302 | .289 | .592 | | Versus Right | | 146 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .274 | .408 | .432 | .839 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | | April | | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .383 | .474 | .857 | | May | | 88 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .423 | .420 | .844 | | June | | 58 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .328 | .328 | .656 | | Spring Training | | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .250 | .161 | .411 | | Last Year | | 393 | 96 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .338 | .372 | .709 | | 2 Years Ago | | 516 | 134 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 60 | 65 | 85 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .363 | .339 | .702 | | Career | | 3287 | 844 | 109 | 28 | 53 | 372 | 371 | 405 | 567 | 28 | 9 | 12 | .257 | .338 | .355 | .693 | | Home | | 87 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .207 | .367 | .333 | .700 | | Road | | 97 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .309 | .407 | .464 | .871 | | Grass | | 177 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 32 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .260 | .382 | .384 | .766 | | Turf | | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .500 | .857 | 1.357 | | Day | | 65 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .350 | .354 | .704 | | Night | | 119 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .294 | .408 | .429 | .837 | | Pinch Hitting | | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | | Close/Late | | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .425 | .606 | 1.031 | | Inning 1-3 | | 76 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .276 | .421 | .355 | .776 | | Inning 4-6 | | 55 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .218 | .306 | .309 | .616 | | Inning 7-9 | | 53 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .406 | .566 | .972 | | Extra Innings | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | 0 Outs | | 88 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .343 | .375 | .718 | | 1 Outs | | 50 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .453 | .400 | .853 | | 2 Outs | | 46 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 | .393 | .457 | .849 | | Scoring Position | | 36 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .405 | .389 | .794 | | Bases Empty | | 127 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .260 | .377 | .417 | .795 | | Runner on 1st | | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .414 | .333 | .747 | | Runner on 2nd | | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | | Runner on 3rd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .429 | .200 | .629 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .625 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | | Bases Loaded | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 | 1.250 | | Two Strikes | | 86 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .140 | .288 | .186 | .475 | | First Pitch | | 31 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .355 | .355 | .774 | 1.129 | | Count 0-1 | | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .467 | .733 | | Count 0-2 | | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 | | Count 1-0 | | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .467 | .467 | .867 | 1.333 | | Count 1-1 | | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .389 | .421 | .389 | .810 | | Count 1-2 | | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .138 | .207 | | Count 2-0 | | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .571 | .571 | 1.143 | | Count 2-1 | | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | | Count 2-2 | | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .185 | .185 | .370 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .778 | .200 | .978 | | Full Count | | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | .588 | .294 | .882 | | Behind in Count | | 57 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .140 | .155 | .228 | .383 | | Ahead in Count | | 34 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .412 | .623 | .588 | 1.211 |
| | 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 |
| | 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 | | 1959 Chicago - ABA | 35 | 7 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .440 | .500 | .800 | 1.300 | 0.0 | | 1960 Chicago - ABA | 36 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | | Total ABA | | 11 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .379 | .438 | .690 | 1.127 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 01-02-1951 | Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 23, Pick 9, 361st overall Pick) by the Detroit Bears. | | 05-30-1951 | Injured (strained groin muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-1952 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 33 (34); Power: 26 (27); Eye: 36 (39). | | 01-01-1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (37); Power: 22 (22); Eye: 39 (40). | | 07-18-1953 | Injured (strained thigh muscle), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 01-01-1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 40 (40). | | 01-01-1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 27 (27); Eye: 44 (44). | | 08-25-1955 | Injured (bruised heel), day-to-day for one week. | | 01-01-1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 24 (25); Eye: 45 (45). | | 03-19-1956 | Injured (ruptured disc (back)), out for 7 months. | | 01-01-1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 29 (31); Eye: 56 (59). | | 01-01-1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (38); Power: 26 (26); Eye: 55 (55). | | 07-06-1958 | Was selected to the 1958 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. | | 10-10-1958 | Was traded by the Detroit Bears to the Chicago Clout, along with LF J. King, in exchange for LF W. Moore. | | 01-01-1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 33 (33); Eye: 57 (59). | | 03-31-1959 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 2 weeks. | | 10-09-1959 | Won the 1959 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout! | | 01-01-1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (41); Power: 34 (34); Eye: 68 (68). | | 06-17-1960 | Injured (jammed finger), day-to-day for 6 days. | | 09-29-1960 | Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl. | | 10-10-1960 | Won the 1960 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Clout! | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (47); Power: 27 (30); Eye: 60 (60). | | 06-19-1961 | Injured (torn thigh muscle), out for 3-4 weeks. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | Year | IBB | Rank | | 1954 | 4 | 9 | | 1959 | 9 | 5 | | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1952 | 0 | 1 | | 1953 | 0 | 1 | | 1954 | 0 | 1 | | 1955 | 0 | 1 | | 1957 | 0 | 1 | | 1958 | 0 | 1 | | 1959 | 0 | 1 | | 1960 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
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