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| Player Report for #42 Kevin Escalona | | Wednesday, October 5th, 1977 | 
| AB | 403 | | HR | 12 | | RBI | 51 | | AVG | .320 | | OPS | .849 |
| | Name: | Kevin Escalona | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $330,000 | | Birthday: | 06-22-1948 | Signed Through: | 1977 Season | | Age: | 29 | Years of Major League Service: | 6 Years, 80 Days | | Born in: | Idaho Springs (Colorado) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 183 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, 80 Days | | Weight: | 202 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | LF | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | $2,900,000 total for 4 years | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Fair (Fair) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | | | Talent | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 4 | | Left Field 6 (Arm: 3) | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | Center Field 4 (Arm: 3) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | Right Field 6 (Arm: 3) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-04-1977 | NYE | Win, 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-02-1977 | @ NYE | Win, 5-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-29-1977 | @ BOW | Loss, 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1977 | @ BOW | Loss, 4-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-1977 | @ BOW | Win, 6-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-1977 | MCA | Loss, 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-1977 | MCA | Loss, 0-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-1977 | @ BOS | Win, 6-5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-1977 | @ BOS | Loss, 3-11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-20-1977 | @ BOS | Loss, 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Backyard Baseball League 1977 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 139 | 403 | 129 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 51 | 57 | 45 | 70 | .320 | .390 | .459 | .849 | .823 | .139 | 30.7 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 95 | 457 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 185 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 74.7 | 7.01 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 194 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .320 | .394 | .505 | .900 | | Versus Right | | 209 | 67 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .321 | .387 | .416 | .803 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | | April | | 62 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .348 | .387 | .735 | | May | | 37 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .293 | .405 | .698 | | June | | 59 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .373 | .464 | .492 | .955 | | July | | 63 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .349 | .431 | .444 | .875 | | August | | 110 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .336 | .390 | .500 | .890 | | September | | 72 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .378 | .472 | .850 | | Spring Training | | 30 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .367 | .424 | .567 | .991 | | Playoffs | | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | | Last Year | | 324 | 72 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 38 | 25 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .222 | .285 | .336 | .622 | | 2 Years Ago | | 471 | 132 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 44 | 49 | 44 | 79 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .280 | .350 | .423 | .772 | | Career | | 2843 | 835 | 136 | 7 | 53 | 286 | 334 | 251 | 444 | 14 | 14 | 28 | .294 | .355 | .402 | .758 | | Home | | 197 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 36 | 24 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .335 | .403 | .497 | .900 | | Road | | 206 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .306 | .378 | .422 | .801 | | Grass | | 403 | 129 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 51 | 57 | 45 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .320 | .390 | .459 | .849 | | Day | | 240 | 81 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 33 | 41 | 26 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .338 | .399 | .500 | .899 | | Night | | 163 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .294 | .378 | .399 | .777 | | Pinch Hitting | | 39 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .268 | .359 | .627 | | Close/Late | | 92 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .380 | .424 | .554 | .979 | | Inning 1-3 | | 136 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .380 | .471 | .850 | | Inning 4-6 | | 129 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .318 | .397 | .442 | .839 | | Inning 7-9 | | 132 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .326 | .390 | .462 | .853 | | Extra Innings | | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | 0 Outs | | 125 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .288 | .381 | .408 | .789 | | 1 Outs | | 138 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .390 | .486 | .875 | | 2 Outs | | 140 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .336 | .400 | .479 | .879 | | Scoring Position | | 107 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .318 | .389 | .383 | .772 | | Bases Empty | | 217 | 67 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 26 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .309 | .388 | .493 | .881 | | Runner on 1st | | 79 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .354 | .400 | .468 | .868 | | Runner on 2nd | | 45 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .356 | .408 | .489 | .897 | | Runner on 3rd | | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .300 | .250 | .550 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .417 | .381 | .798 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .444 | .889 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .400 | .167 | .567 | | Bases Loaded | | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .357 | .200 | .557 | | Two Strikes | | 176 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .256 | .332 | .364 | .695 | | First Pitch | | 59 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .373 | .393 | .508 | .902 | | Count 0-1 | | 32 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .364 | .500 | .864 | | Count 0-2 | | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | | Count 1-0 | | 36 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .389 | .611 | | Count 1-1 | | 46 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .435 | .435 | .652 | 1.087 | | Count 1-2 | | 44 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .261 | .386 | .647 | | Count 2-0 | | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .533 | .857 | 1.390 | | Count 2-1 | | 23 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .348 | .478 | .826 | | Count 2-2 | | 68 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .300 | .426 | .726 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .593 | .471 | 1.063 | | Full Count | | 39 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .483 | .333 | .816 | | Behind in Count | | 101 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .279 | .376 | .655 | | Ahead in Count | | 90 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .479 | .500 | .979 |
| | 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 | | 1977 Latrobe - BBL | 28 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 0.0 | | Total BBL | | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 05-18-1971 | Drafted in 2nd round, 33rd overall pick, by Latrobe in 1971. | | 07-15-1971 | Had first career hit on 7/15/1971, off Michael Styers (SUP). | | 08-08-1971 | Hit first career homerun on 8/8/1971, off Kyle Quinn (CHT). | | 11-14-1976 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $330,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5). | | 06-01-1977 | Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,900,000 with the Latrobe Lightning organization. | | 09-05-1977 | Wins the BBL ML Player of the Week Award. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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