CF John Pierce #40
Age: 61 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/10/2015
CF JOHN PIERCE #40 - AGE: 61 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 11 11 11 11
Gap 11 12 11 11
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 13 13 12 13
Avoid K's 9 9 8 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 5
Errors: - 1 8
Arm: 1 1 6
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 12
Stealing Aggressiveness: 7
Stealing Ability: 11
Baserunning Inst.: 15
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Pierce never gives less than 100 percent.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:07/29/1954
Born in:Royal Pines, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 125 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 123 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 24th Pick in Round 1
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
1976 Omaha - BSBL 21 102 187 50 14 4 3 27 22 15 11 0 47 6 2 .267 .357 .433 .790 112 115 1.0
1977 Omaha - BSBL 22 130 331 97 17 3 3 43 38 38 8 1 71 9 12 .293 .378 .390 .768 111 110 1.1
1978 Omaha - BSBL 23 121 396 137 25 8 4 55 61 48 20 3 53 15 5 .346 .439 .480 .919 146 156 5.7
1979 Omaha - BSBL 24 149 497 144 24 9 8 47 79 79 29 1 93 22 16 .290 .416 .423 .838 127 135 5.2
1980 Omaha - BSBL 25 142 467 127 18 5 3 32 68 53 19 2 84 34 14 .272 .368 .351 .719 103 105 2.7
1981 Omaha - BSBL 26 151 566 161 28 12 10 68 92 67 36 6 118 28 14 .284 .391 .429 .820 130 136 6.3
1982 Minneapolis - BSBL 27 87 326 86 20 9 1 40 39 34 8 2 69 17 19 .264 .346 .390 .736 107 108 1.0
1982 Salt Lake City - BSBL 27 64 242 60 8 5 1 21 33 19 9 1 55 6 6 .248 .325 .335 .659 87 89 0.7
1982 Total - BSBL 27 151 568 146 28 14 2 61 72 53 17 3 124 23 25 .257 .337 .366 .703 98 100 1.7
1983 Salt Lake City - BSBL 28 135 500 156 32 7 7 60 77 52 20 4 111 17 14 .312 .396 .446 .842 132 136 4.5
1984 Salt Lake City - BSBL 29 94 222 57 14 0 3 24 29 39 4 2 74 2 4 .257 .375 .360 .735 102 103 -0.1
Total BSBL 1175 3734 1075 200 62 43 417 538 444 164 22 775 156 106 .288 .386 .409 .795 119 124 28.1
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
1972 Total - 17 26 106 59 17 4 1 36 42 20 5 0 5 13 3 .557 .641 .821 1.462 100 100 3.7
1972 Grand Island - A 17 61 237 61 9 0 2 19 29 12 10 2 61 9 7 .257 .318 .321 .639 94 100 1.1
1973 Grand Island - A 18 54 203 58 6 2 0 16 28 25 4 0 58 9 16 .286 .375 .335 .710 124 127 1.1
1973 St. Joseph - AA 18 65 221 48 15 0 2 22 19 27 11 1 58 6 4 .217 .331 .312 .643 96 86 0.8
1974 St. Joseph - AA 19 132 473 122 32 4 8 53 53 56 20 4 148 7 7 .258 .358 .393 .751 120 114 3.3
1975 St. Joseph - AA 20 48 167 45 15 2 2 23 21 26 8 1 50 4 7 .269 .391 .419 .810 144 135 1.5
1975 Sioux City - AAA 20 81 288 62 16 2 1 24 31 31 11 4 73 1 4 .215 .311 .295 .607 77 76 0.3
1985 Boise - A 30 47 53 14 1 0 1 5 4 12 2 0 18 1 1 .264 .418 .340 .758 137 127 0.6
1985 Provo - AAA 30 49 99 25 6 0 2 15 18 27 3 5 33 1 5 .253 .410 .374 .784 129 123 0.8
Total BSBLAAA 130 387 87 22 2 3 39 49 58 14 9 106 2 9 .225 .340 .315 .655 92 90
Total BSBLAA 245 861 215 62 6 12 98 93 109 39 6 256 17 18 .250 .358 .377 .735 119 111
Total BSBLA 162 493 133 16 2 3 40 61 49 16 2 137 19 24 .270 .354 .329 .682 112 114
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1978 Omaha - BSBL 23 6 29 6 2 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 .207 .233 .379 .613 60 56 0.7
1980 Omaha - BSBL 25 6 17 5 1 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 2 2 0 .294 .500 .353 .853 144 165 0.5
1981 Omaha - BSBL 26 18 69 20 7 1 0 7 8 4 3 0 16 6 3 .290 .355 .420 .776 117 122 1.3
1984 Salt Lake City - BSBL 29 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -116 -1.2
Total BSBL 33 118 31 10 1 1 12 13 11 4 0 26 8 3 .263 .346 .390 .736 104 109
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 Omaha - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Omaha - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Omaha - MLB LF 15 14 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 123.1 1.24 +0.1 1.009
1976 Omaha - MLB CF 15 14 28 0 0 28 0 1.000 118.2 2.12 -1.5 .924
1976 Omaha - MLB RF 14 11 15 2 0 17 0 1.000 114.2 1.33 +1.0 1.111
1977 Omaha - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1977 Omaha - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 +0.1 1.052
1977 Omaha - MLB LF 24 24 34 2 0 38 2 .947 213.0 1.52 +0.0 1.000
1977 Omaha - MLB CF 32 31 58 3 1 61 0 1.000 279.1 1.97 -0.6 .986
1977 Omaha - MLB RF 32 31 45 2 0 48 1 .979 273.0 1.55 -0.6 .981
1978 Omaha - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .958
1978 Omaha - MLB CF 81 79 186 3 0 191 2 .990 727.2 2.34 +8.9 1.079
1978 Omaha - MLB RF 19 19 37 1 0 40 2 .950 167.2 2.04 -1.3 .953
1979 Omaha - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.0 .962
1979 Omaha - MLB CF 122 121 247 5 0 258 6 .977 1083.1 2.09 +8.1 1.051
1979 Omaha - MLB RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 -0.1 .960
1980 Omaha - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.1 .910
1980 Omaha - MLB CF 125 123 278 6 0 288 4 .986 1090.1 2.34 -0.1 1.000
1980 Omaha - MLB RF 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 -0.1 .906
1981 Omaha - MLB LF 25 25 48 1 0 49 0 1.000 214.2 2.05 +0.7 1.022
1981 Omaha - MLB CF 126 126 236 3 0 242 3 .988 1116.1 1.93 +6.3 1.039
1982 Minneapolis - MLB LF 28 28 50 0 0 51 1 .980 246.0 1.83 +1.3 1.042
1982 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 62 61 110 3 1 116 3 .974 530.1 1.92 +1.4 1.019
1982 Minneapolis - MLB CF 55 55 121 2 1 124 1 .992 480.0 2.31 -2.1 .976
1982 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.1 .919
1982 Minneapolis - MLB RF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 34.0 1.59 +0.4 1.149
1983 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 101 101 148 3 0 155 4 .974 851.0 1.60 +5.0 1.053
1983 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 38 33 59 1 0 60 0 1.000 297.1 1.82 +0.6 1.016
1983 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .932
1984 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 65 59 88 2 0 96 6 .938 517.1 1.57 -7.4 .887
1984 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 7 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 14.2 1.84 -0.1 .946
1984 Salt Lake City - MLB RF 6 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 7.2 4.70 -0.1 .940
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 +0.1 1.052
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 264 251 388 8 0 409 13 .968 2181.2 1.63 -0.4 .998
TOTAL CF 663 643 1325 27 3 1371 19 .986 5738.0 2.12 +21.1 1.024
TOTAL RF 86 65 111 7 1 121 3 .975 623.1 1.70 -0.8 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Omaha Bombers, out of high school (Hendersonville; Hendersonville, NC).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (7).
08/23/1973 Injured (strained oblique), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (7).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (7).
04/07/1975 Named the #37 prospect in the BSBL
07/27/1975 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (7).
03/29/1976 Named the #95 prospect in the BSBL
11/19/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 6 (7).
11/23/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
04/08/1978 Injured (fractured foot), out for 3 weeks.
08/20/1978 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-7 against the Phoenix Fireballs, with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored.
11/22/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
11/21/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
05/31/1980 Injured (elbow contusion), out for 5 days.
11/21/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
10/31/1981 Won the 1981 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Omaha Bombers!
11/25/1981 Became a free agent.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
02/05/1982 Signed a 7-year contract worth a total of $113,820,000 with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
07/19/1982 Was traded by the Minneapolis Millers to the Salt Lake City Locusts, along with CL Jeremiah O'Day, in exchange for MR Dan Lee, a 1st draft pick, a 3rd draft pick.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
07/08/1983 Injured (mild hip strain), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 7 (7).
07/22/1985 Injured (strained oblique), out for 4 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1981 151 9
Year PA Rank
1981 680 9
Year 3B Rank
1981 12 6
1982 14 4
Year R Rank
1981 92 8
Year HP Rank
1978 20 7
1979 29 4
1981 36 1
1983 20 9
Year OBP Rank
1979 .416 7
1981 .391 7
1983 .396 8
Year RC Rank
1981 98.54 9
Year wOBA Rank
1981 .363 10
Year WAR Rank
1981 5.5 6
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