Player Report for #60 Billy Cowan

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Saturday, October 4th, 1969

AB	511
HR	23
RBI	91
AVG	.239
OPS	.695

Name:	Billy Cowan	Contract:	Minor League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	08-28-1938	Signed Through:
Age:	31	Years of Major League Service:	None, 146 Days
Born in:	Calhoun City (Mississippi)	Major League Service Days this Year:	None
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	6 Years, 106 Days
Weight:	166 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	6 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not yet eligible
Position:	LF	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1962, 16th Pick in Round 4
Morale:	Angry	Local Popularity (National)	Very Popular (Unknown)

	Player Development

	Leadership:	2	IF Range:	1
	Desire for Winner:	9	IF Arm:	1
	Loyalty:	10	IF Range:	1
	Greed:	4	IF Error:	1
	Intelligence:	3	IF DP:	1
	Work Ethic:	6
			OF Range:	6
			OF Arm:	5
			OF Err:	3
			Catcher Abil:	0
			Catcher Arm:	0

Columbus

Clippers

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	6	First Base 1
Stealing Ability:	8	Left Field 5 (Arm: 5)
Baserunning Instincts:	7	Center Field 2 (Arm: 5)
Sacrifice Bunt:	2	Right Field 2 (Arm: 5)
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
09-01-1969	@ OMA	Loss, 2-5	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
08-31-1969	@ OMA	Loss, 2-4	4	1	1	2	1	0	3	0
08-30-1969	@ OMA	Loss, 2-6	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
08-29-1969	SD	Loss, 0-18	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
08-28-1969	SD	Loss, 0-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
08-27-1969	SD	Loss, 2-5	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
08-26-1969	@ IND	Loss, 6-7	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
08-25-1969	@ IND	Loss, 1-5	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
08-24-1969	@ IND	Loss, 0-1	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
08-22-1969	AKR	Loss, 7-8	5	1	2	4	1	0	0	0

Independence League 1969 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	130	511	122	15	4	23	91	52	28	116	.239	.276	.419	.695	.609	.180	4.0
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	130	543	0	1	0	12	0	4	214	42	4	1	80.0	56.8	3.78
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		155	34	2	2	13	39	20	8	34	0	0	0	.219	.258	.510	.767
Versus Right		356	88	13	2	10	52	32	20	82	4	0	0	.247	.284	.379	.663
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
April		70	12	3	1	1	12	5	2	18	0	0	0	.171	.194	.286	.480
May		113	29	4	0	7	24	11	7	25	1	0	0	.257	.298	.478	.775
June		103	23	1	1	4	15	13	6	28	1	0	0	.223	.264	.369	.633
July		109	22	2	2	3	12	8	7	24	1	0	0	.202	.248	.339	.587
August		112	35	5	0	7	27	14	6	21	1	0	0	.313	.345	.545	.889
September		4	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250
Last Year		346	92	17	2	13	57	39	20	72	0	0	1	.266	.308	.439	.747
2 Years Ago		248	71	13	5	10	53	49	22	45	3	0	0	.286	.341	.500	.841
Career		2450	673	112	26	105	440	340	132	513	20	0	5	.275	.311	.470	.781
Home		247	58	5	0	12	43	24	16	47	1	0	0	.235	.280	.401	.681
Road		264	64	10	4	11	48	28	12	69	3	0	0	.242	.272	.436	.708
Grass		486	116	14	4	23	87	52	28	113	4	0	0	.239	.278	.426	.704
Turf		25	6	1	0	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	.240	.240	.280	.520
Day		187	46	6	1	8	25	16	9	41	0	0	0	.246	.281	.417	.698
Night		324	76	9	3	15	66	36	19	75	4	0	0	.235	.274	.420	.694
Close/Late		99	22	2	1	1	4	5	4	31	0	0	0	.222	.252	.293	.545
Inning 1-3		164	41	5	2	9	42	19	11	31	4	0	0	.250	.291	.470	.760
Inning 4-6		187	47	5	1	10	29	24	10	36	0	0	0	.251	.289	.449	.739
Inning 7-9		149	30	5	1	3	19	6	6	46	0	0	0	.201	.232	.309	.541
Extra Innings		11	4	0	0	1	1	3	1	3	0	0	0	.364	.417	.636	1.053
0 Outs		169	36	5	2	8	22	21	15	38	3	0	0	.213	.273	.408	.681
1 Outs		164	43	5	1	11	36	22	6	37	1	0	0	.262	.287	.506	.793
2 Outs		178	43	5	1	4	33	9	7	41	0	0	0	.242	.270	.348	.619
Scoring Position		143	42	5	1	6	66	14	10	33	4	0	0	.294	.331	.469	.800
Bases Empty		248	53	8	1	12	12	29	13	59	0	0	0	.214	.253	.399	.652
Runner on 1st		120	27	2	2	5	13	9	5	24	0	0	0	.225	.256	.400	.656
Runner on 2nd		41	11	2	0	0	8	2	4	14	0	0	0	.268	.333	.317	.650
Runner on 3rd		10	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282
Runner on 1st & 2nd		46	16	2	0	4	20	5	3	9	0	0	0	.348	.388	.652	1.040
Runner on 1st & 3rd		14	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	4	1	0	0	.071	.067	.071	.138
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		13	5	0	0	0	12	1	0	1	3	0	0	.385	.313	.385	.697
Bases Loaded		19	8	1	1	2	22	5	2	2	0	0	0	.421	.476	.895	1.371
Two Strikes		250	44	6	2	7	33	16	16	116	0	0	0	.176	.226	.300	.526
First Pitch		87	23	4	1	3	11	9	0	0	1	0	0	.264	.261	.437	.698
Count 0-1		30	8	1	0	3	9	5	0	0	1	0	0	.267	.258	.600	.858
Count 0-2		33	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	.061	.061	.091	.152
Count 1-0		48	14	2	0	3	10	4	0	0	1	0	0	.292	.286	.521	.807
Count 1-1		40	10	1	1	1	3	5	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.244	.400	.644
Count 1-2		99	18	1	1	5	16	8	0	48	0	0	0	.182	.182	.364	.545
Count 2-0		13	7	0	0	2	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	.538	.538	1.000	1.538
Count 2-1		32	11	1	0	3	13	4	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.344	.656	1.000
Count 2-2		70	16	4	1	1	9	4	0	27	0	0	0	.229	.229	.357	.586
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Count 3-1		11	5	0	0	1	4	5	8	0	0	0	0	.455	.684	.727	1.411
Full Count		48	8	0	0	1	8	4	16	22	0	0	0	.167	.375	.229	.604
Behind in Count		162	28	3	1	8	25	13	0	67	1	0	0	.173	.172	.352	.524
Ahead in Count		104	37	3	0	9	35	17	12	0	1	0	0	.356	.419	.644	1.063

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
1963 Pittsburgh - ORB2	24	36	75	12	1	0	0	5	7	2	2	0	24	0	0	.160	.203	.173	.376	-8.7
Total ORB2		36	75	12	1	0	0	5	7	2	2	0	24	0	0	.160	.203	.173	.376	-8.7

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
1963 Columbus - AAA	24	69	288	88	17	4	13	58	40	14	0	3	50	2	2	.306	.334	.528	.862	20.0
1964 Columbus - AAA	25	86	95	27	3	2	2	11	14	5	2	1	22	2	2	.284	.330	.421	.751	2.6
1965 Columbus - AAA	26	130	530	147	27	5	26	102	83	19	2	5	119	8	2	.277	.302	.494	.796	24.3
1966 Columbus - AAA	27	126	432	126	20	4	18	68	63	24	0	4	89	8	0	.292	.326	.481	.808	26.2
1967 Columbus - AAA	28	119	248	71	13	5	10	53	49	22	0	3	45	4	0	.286	.341	.500	.841	16.7
1968 Columbus - AAA	29	113	346	92	17	2	13	57	39	20	1	0	72	6	3	.266	.308	.439	.747	6.5
1969 Columbus - AAA	30	130	511	122	15	4	23	91	52	28	0	4	116	4	1	.239	.276	.419	.695	4.0
Total IL		773	2450	673	112	26	105	440	340	132	5	20	513	34	10	.275	.311	.470	.781	100.2

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1963 Pittsburgh - ML	CF	31	17	39	1	0	40	0	1.000	172.0	2.09
1969 Columbus - AAA	1B	130	130	1116	64	116	1194	14	.988	1154.1	9.20
1969 Columbus - AAA	LF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.1	6.75

Player History
12-15-1962	Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 16, 76th overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01-01-1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 2 (1).
04-04-1963	Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
04-08-1963	Named the #76 prospect in the ORB2
06-04-1963	Was selected to the 1963 ML Triple A All-Star Game.
08-06-1963	Injured (fractured eye socket), out for 2 months.
11-12-1963	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,083 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 2 (1).
01-01-1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 2 (1).
04-19-1965	Wins the IL KMLL Player of the Week Award.
05-01-1965	Wins the IL KMLL Batter of the Month Award.
08-05-1965	Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, with 2 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R.
01-01-1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 2 (1).
01-01-1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 3 (2).
06-16-1967	Was selected to the 1967 Independence League All-Star Game.
01-01-1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 2 (2).
01-01-1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 3 (2).