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| Player Report for #88 Norberto Costas | | Wednesday, October 5th, 1977 | 
| AB | 559 | | HR | 5 | | RBI | 64 | | AVG | .247 | | OPS | .657 |
| | Name: | Norberto Costas | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $300,000 | | Birthday: | 01-04-1954 | Signed Through: | 1977 Season | | Age: | 23 | Years of Major League Service: | 2 Years, 157 Days | | Born in: | Río Grande (Humacao) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 183 Days | | Nationality: | Puerto Rican | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 2 Years, 157 Days | | Weight: | 185 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | | Position: | 2B | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Angry | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 | | | Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 | | | Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8 | | | Talent | 8 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | First Base 2 | | Stealing Ability: | 7 | | Second Base 4 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 7 | | Third Base 3 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 6 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-29-1977 | @ PUR | Loss, 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1977 | @ PUR | Loss, 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-1977 | @ PUR | Win, 7-1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-1977 | TEX | Win, 10-3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-1977 | TEX | Loss, 3-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-1977 | SUP | Win, 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-1977 | SUP | Loss, 5-12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-20-1977 | SUP | Loss, 0-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-19-1977 | @ SPA | Loss, 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-18-1977 | @ SPA | Win, 7-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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 | 156 | 559 | 138 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 64 | 64 | 53 | 94 | .247 | .317 | .340 | .657 | .592 | .093 | -6.1 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 153 | 631 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 190 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 70.0 | 64.4 | 3.93 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 168 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .232 | .284 | .280 | .564 | | Versus Right | | 391 | 99 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 49 | 45 | 68 | 5 | 3 | 3 | .253 | .331 | .366 | .697 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .611 | .944 | | April | | 102 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .324 | .393 | .402 | .795 | | May | | 89 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .222 | .247 | .469 | | June | | 86 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .323 | .314 | .637 | | July | | 84 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .202 | .264 | .286 | .549 | | August | | 102 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .275 | .327 | .373 | .700 | | September | | 96 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .281 | .352 | .396 | .748 | | Spring Training | | 57 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .281 | .423 | .351 | .773 | | Last Year | | 535 | 134 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 65 | 59 | 103 | 7 | 0 | 6 | .250 | .328 | .366 | .694 | | 2 Years Ago | | 156 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 56 | 1 | 6 | 3 | .186 | .234 | .301 | .535 | | Career | | 1250 | 301 | 73 | 7 | 15 | 134 | 138 | 119 | 253 | 15 | 10 | 17 | .241 | .312 | .346 | .658 | | Home | | 279 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .240 | .305 | .308 | .613 | | Road | | 280 | 71 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 35 | 28 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .254 | .329 | .371 | .701 | | Grass | | 559 | 138 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 64 | 64 | 53 | 94 | 7 | 4 | 8 | .247 | .317 | .340 | .657 | | Day | | 96 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .260 | .342 | .313 | .655 | | Night | | 463 | 113 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 51 | 41 | 84 | 3 | 4 | 6 | .244 | .312 | .346 | .657 | | Pinch Hitting | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | | Close/Late | | 114 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .237 | .313 | .316 | .628 | | Inning 1-3 | | 211 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .349 | .370 | .718 | | Inning 4-6 | | 183 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .219 | .282 | .328 | .610 | | Inning 7-9 | | 160 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .231 | .319 | .319 | .637 | | Extra Innings | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | | 0 Outs | | 174 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 29 | 16 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .247 | .313 | .362 | .675 | | 1 Outs | | 212 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .241 | .310 | .307 | .616 | | 2 Outs | | 173 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .254 | .332 | .358 | .690 | | Scoring Position | | 130 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .308 | .370 | .446 | .816 | | Bases Empty | | 319 | 77 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 28 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .241 | .316 | .326 | .642 | | Runner on 1st | | 110 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .191 | .252 | .255 | .507 | | Runner on 2nd | | 42 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .326 | .381 | .707 | | Runner on 3rd | | 25 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .393 | .560 | .953 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .438 | .556 | .993 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .316 | .500 | .816 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .438 | .273 | .710 | | Bases Loaded | | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .308 | .222 | .530 | | Two Strikes | | 257 | 47 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .183 | .244 | .253 | .497 | | First Pitch | | 88 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .318 | .351 | .443 | .794 | | Count 0-1 | | 38 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .316 | .317 | .395 | .712 | | Count 0-2 | | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .207 | .345 | | Count 1-0 | | 52 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .423 | .731 | | Count 1-1 | | 55 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .345 | .357 | .491 | .848 | | Count 1-2 | | 90 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .167 | .278 | | Count 2-0 | | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .176 | .294 | | Count 2-1 | | 36 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .297 | .361 | .658 | | Count 2-2 | | 97 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .232 | .320 | .552 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .571 | .375 | .946 | | Full Count | | 41 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .508 | .317 | .825 | | Behind in Count | | 157 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .166 | .169 | .229 | .398 | | Ahead in Count | | 121 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .264 | .414 | .364 | .778 |
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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 | | 1975 Biloxi - BBL | 21 | 104 | 156 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .234 | .301 | .535 | -9.8 | | 1976 Biloxi - BBL | 22 | 153 | 535 | 134 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 65 | 59 | 6 | 7 | 103 | 8 | 2 | .250 | .328 | .366 | .694 | 7.8 | | 1977 Biloxi - BBL | 23 | 156 | 559 | 138 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 64 | 64 | 53 | 8 | 7 | 94 | 7 | 3 | .247 | .317 | .340 | .657 | -6.1 | | Total BBL | | 413 | 1250 | 301 | 73 | 7 | 15 | 134 | 138 | 119 | 17 | 15 | 253 | 15 | 5 | .241 | .312 | .346 | .658 | -8.1 |
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| 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 | | 1974 Birmingham - A | 20 | 110 | 422 | 116 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 58 | 53 | 3 | 6 | 71 | 6 | 0 | .275 | .355 | .382 | .737 | 19.6 | | 1975 Birmingham - A | 21 | 22 | 67 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .418 | .564 | .627 | 1.191 | 18.4 | | Total BBLA | | 132 | 489 | 144 | 33 | 1 | 8 | 74 | 71 | 78 | 3 | 8 | 79 | 8 | 1 | .294 | .389 | .415 | .804 | 38.1 |
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| Player History | | 05-18-1973 | Drafted in 2nd round, 44th overall pick, by Biloxi in 1973. | | 11-17-1976 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 8 (9). | | 03-09-1977 | Injured (bruised hip), day-to-day for 5 days. | | 06-16-1977 | Goes 5-5 against the Texas Timewarp, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R. |
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