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| Player Report for #49 Wes 'Mr. Steady' Parker | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| AB | 498 | | HR | 5 | | RBI | 71 | | AVG | .297 | | OPS | .800 |
| | Name: | Wes Parker | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Mr. Steady | Salary: | $29,439 | | Birthday: | 11-13-1939 | Signed Through: | 1969 Season | | Age: | 29 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 53 Days | | Born in: | Evanston (Illinois) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 1 Day | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 5 Years, 52 Days | | Weight: | 182 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 5 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | 1B | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1963, 10th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 3 | IF Range: | 6 | | Desire for Winner: | 4 | IF Arm: | 4 | | Loyalty: | 7 | IF Range: | 6 | | Greed: | 10 | IF Error: | 6 | | Intelligence: | > 5 | IF DP: | 3 | | Work Ethic: | 2 | | | | | OF Range: | 3 | | | | OF Arm: | 3 | | | | OF Err: | 3 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 0 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 0 |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 5 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | | | Talent | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 6 | | First Base 10 | | Stealing Ability: | 7 | | Third Base 1 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | Right Field 1 (Arm: 3) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-01-1969 | AKR | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-31-1969 | AKR | Win, 4-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-30-1969 | AKR | Loss, 2-12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-29-1969 | @ LOU | Win, 2-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-28-1969 | @ LOU | Win, 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-27-1969 | @ LOU | Win, 4-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-26-1969 | CLO | Win, 5-4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-25-1969 | CLO | Loss, 3-14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-24-1969 | CLO | Loss, 3-14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-21-1969 | @ POR | Loss, 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | 129 | 498 | 148 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 71 | 74 | 70 | 60 | .297 | .384 | .416 | .800 | .778 | .118 | 32.1 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 129 | 575 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 207 | 43 | 10 | 6 | 62.5 | 82.4 | 6.03 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 131 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .305 | .374 | .450 | .825 | | Versus Right | | 367 | 108 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 53 | 56 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .294 | .388 | .403 | .791 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 70 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .329 | .382 | .500 | .882 | | May | | 117 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .348 | .385 | .733 | | June | | 96 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .360 | .385 | .746 | | July | | 109 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .284 | .368 | .376 | .744 | | August | | 103 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .457 | .466 | .923 | | September | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | | Career | | 819 | 233 | 52 | 8 | 13 | 115 | 120 | 115 | 104 | 7 | 0 | 6 | .284 | .374 | .415 | .789 | | Home | | 251 | 75 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 28 | 35 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .299 | .385 | .390 | .776 | | Road | | 247 | 73 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 46 | 35 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .296 | .383 | .441 | .825 | | Grass | | 477 | 141 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .296 | .386 | .417 | .803 | | Turf | | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .348 | .381 | .729 | | Day | | 167 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .311 | .401 | .443 | .844 | | Night | | 331 | 96 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 50 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .290 | .376 | .402 | .778 | | Close/Late | | 103 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .427 | .437 | .864 | | Inning 1-3 | | 167 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .366 | .431 | .798 | | Inning 4-6 | | 176 | 56 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .318 | .398 | .409 | .807 | | Inning 7-9 | | 140 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .384 | .414 | .798 | | Extra Innings | | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .421 | .333 | .754 | | 0 Outs | | 169 | 54 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 32 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .320 | .382 | .462 | .843 | | 1 Outs | | 138 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .401 | .399 | .800 | | 2 Outs | | 191 | 55 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 | .373 | .387 | .761 | | Scoring Position | | 156 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 61 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .409 | .449 | .857 | | Bases Empty | | 237 | 68 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 34 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 | .381 | .401 | .782 | | Runner on 1st | | 105 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .353 | .400 | .753 | | Runner on 2nd | | 48 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .375 | .313 | .688 | | Runner on 3rd | | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .471 | .550 | .824 | 1.374 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 45 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 | .392 | .422 | .814 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .357 | .435 | .792 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .556 | .545 | 1.101 | | Bases Loaded | | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .308 | .500 | .808 | | Two Strikes | | 191 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 29 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .293 | .288 | .581 | | First Pitch | | 80 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .362 | .370 | .487 | .858 | | Count 0-1 | | 49 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .275 | .408 | .683 | | Count 0-2 | | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .200 | .360 | | Count 1-0 | | 54 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .389 | .722 | | Count 1-1 | | 50 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .420 | .423 | .560 | .983 | | Count 1-2 | | 61 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .164 | .230 | .393 | | Count 2-0 | | 21 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .571 | .952 | 1.524 | | Count 2-1 | | 41 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .341 | .341 | .415 | .756 | | Count 2-2 | | 62 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .219 | .387 | .606 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .829 | .583 | 1.413 | | Full Count | | 43 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .514 | .279 | .793 | | Behind in Count | | 135 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .204 | .289 | .493 | | Ahead in Count | | 128 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 31 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .383 | .533 | .508 | 1.040 |
| | 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 | | 1964 Dallas Fort Worth - AAA | 24 | 84 | 321 | 85 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 3 | 2 | .265 | .358 | .414 | .772 | 15.7 | | 1969 Texas - AAA | 29 | 129 | 498 | 148 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 71 | 74 | 70 | 3 | 4 | 60 | 10 | 6 | .297 | .384 | .416 | .800 | 32.1 | | Total IL | | 213 | 819 | 233 | 52 | 8 | 13 | 115 | 120 | 115 | 6 | 7 | 104 | 13 | 8 | .284 | .374 | .415 | .789 | 47.9 |
| | 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 | | 1965 Chicago (N) - ORB2 | 25 | 13 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .360 | .477 | .837 | 0.0 | | Total ORB2 | | 13 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .360 | .477 | .837 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 12-15-1963 | Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall Pick) by the Chicago Cubs. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3). | | 04-13-1964 | Named the #45 prospect in the ORB2 | | 06-03-1964 | Injured (dislocated shoulder), out for 5 weeks. | | 08-10-1964 | Wins the IL KMLL Player of the Week Award. | | 11-19-1964 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,390 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3). | | 04-12-1965 | Named the #89 prospect in the ORB2 | | 07-01-1965 | Wins the ORB2 NL Rookie of the Month Award. | | 09-01-1965 | Wins the ORB2 NL Rookie of the Month Award. | | 10-23-1965 | Won the 1965 Other Reality Baseball 2 World Series with the Chicago (N) Cubs! | | 11-16-1965 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,774 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3). | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3). | | 11-12-1967 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $27,794 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3). | | 11-08-1968 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $29,439 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3). | | 09-21-1969 | Wins the 1969 IL KMLL Slick Fielder Award at 1B. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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