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| Player Report for #90 Duke Sims | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| AB | 451 | | HR | 12 | | RBI | 47 | | AVG | .208 | | OPS | .590 |
| | Name: | Duke Sims | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $436,320 | | Birthday: | 06-05-1941 | Signed Through: | 1969 Season | | Age: | 28 | Years of Major League Service: | 6 Years, None | | Born in: | Salt Lake City (Utah) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 180 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, None | | Weight: | 205 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 5 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | C | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1963, 9th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Very Unhappy | Local Popularity (National) | Well Known (Unknown) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 2 | IF Range: | 1 | | Desire for Winner: | 9 | IF Arm: | 1 | | Loyalty: | 9 | IF Range: | 1 | | Greed: | 9 | IF Error: | 1 | | Intelligence: | > 7 | IF DP: | 1 | | Work Ethic: | 7 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 1 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 8 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 8 |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | | | Talent | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 2 | | Catcher 9 (Arm: 8) | | Stealing Ability: | 5 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 1 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-02-1969 | @ CLE | Loss, 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-1969 | @ CLE | Loss, 1-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1969 | @ NYA | Loss, 1-6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-1969 | ATL | Loss, 1-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-1969 | ATL | Win, 8-6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-23-1969 | ATL | Win, 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-1969 | @ CHA | Win, 3-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-1969 | @ CHA | Loss, 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-20-1969 | @ CHA | Win, 8-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-19-1969 | KCR | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 133 | 451 | 94 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 47 | 36 | 43 | 105 | .208 | .279 | .310 | .590 | .497 | .102 | -4.9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 117 | 499 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 140 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38.2 | 2.75 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 116 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .216 | .266 | .302 | .568 | | Versus Right | | 335 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 39 | 28 | 35 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .206 | .283 | .313 | .597 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 | | Last Week | | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .412 | .231 | .643 | | April | | 79 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .212 | .266 | .478 | | May | | 97 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .294 | .381 | .676 | | June | | 80 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .319 | .375 | .694 | | July | | 75 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .217 | .147 | .364 | | August | | 71 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .183 | .244 | .239 | .483 | | September | | 47 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .298 | .421 | .489 | .910 | | October | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Spring Training | | 52 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .311 | .385 | .696 | | Last Year | | 466 | 120 | 16 | 2 | 24 | 88 | 70 | 63 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 10 | .258 | .356 | .455 | .811 | | 2 Years Ago | | 547 | 117 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 63 | 66 | 61 | 117 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .214 | .300 | .366 | .666 | | Career | | 3091 | 694 | 83 | 13 | 103 | 404 | 362 | 428 | 660 | 27 | 10 | 40 | .225 | .324 | .360 | .684 | | Home | | 236 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 | .272 | .347 | .619 | | Road | | 215 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 30 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .186 | .286 | .270 | .556 | | Grass | | 451 | 94 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 47 | 36 | 43 | 105 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .208 | .279 | .310 | .590 | | Day | | 158 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .203 | .284 | .304 | .588 | | Night | | 293 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .212 | .276 | .314 | .590 | | Pinch Hitting | | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .083 | .143 | .083 | .226 | | Close/Late | | 108 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .280 | .306 | .585 | | Inning 1-3 | | 135 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .230 | .288 | .363 | .651 | | Inning 4-6 | | 154 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .272 | .279 | .551 | | Inning 7-9 | | 156 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .279 | .295 | .574 | | Extra Innings | | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .333 | .619 | | 0 Outs | | 164 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .177 | .257 | .226 | .482 | | 1 Outs | | 133 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .241 | .315 | .346 | .661 | | 2 Outs | | 154 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .271 | .370 | .641 | | Scoring Position | | 114 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .228 | .280 | .316 | .596 | | Bases Empty | | 246 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .294 | .329 | .623 | | Runner on 1st | | 91 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .154 | .238 | .253 | .490 | | Runner on 2nd | | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .226 | .172 | .398 | | Runner on 3rd | | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .438 | .471 | .688 | 1.158 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .243 | .286 | .529 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .375 | .231 | .606 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .286 | .583 | .869 | | Bases Loaded | | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | | Two Strikes | | 225 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .151 | .227 | .191 | .418 | | First Pitch | | 51 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .245 | .373 | .618 | | Count 0-1 | | 40 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .250 | .475 | | Count 0-2 | | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .098 | .140 | .098 | .237 | | Count 1-0 | | 43 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .326 | .605 | .930 | | Count 1-1 | | 38 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .395 | .658 | | Count 1-2 | | 68 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .162 | .324 | | Count 2-0 | | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | | Count 2-1 | | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .296 | .741 | 1.037 | | Count 2-2 | | 73 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .137 | .137 | .151 | .288 | | Count 3-0 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .800 | .000 | .800 | | Count 3-1 | | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .667 | .333 | 1.000 | | Full Count | | 43 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .460 | .395 | .856 | | Behind in Count | | 149 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .161 | .172 | .168 | .340 | | Ahead in Count | | 97 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .425 | .546 | .971 |
| | 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 |
| | Player History | | 12-15-1963 | Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall Pick) by the Kansas City Athletics. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 7 (4). | | 04-13-1964 | Named the #23 prospect in the ORB2 | | 05-01-1964 | Wins the ORB2 AL Rookie of the Month Award. | | 10-27-1964 | Wins the 1964 ORB2 AL Honus Wagner Fielding Award at C. | | 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: 5 (3); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 7 (4). | | 10-24-1965 | Wins the 1965 ORB2 AL Honus Wagner Fielding Award at C. | | 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: 7 (4); Eye: 7 (4). | | 10-19-1966 | Wins the 1966 ORB2 AL Honus Wagner Fielding Award at C. | | 11-08-1966 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $68,862 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 7 (4). | | 11-12-1967 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $133,488 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 7 (4). | | 05-10-1968 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 3 weeks. | | 07-14-1968 | Injured (cold), day-to-day for 2 days. | | 11-08-1968 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $436,320 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 7 (4). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | K | Rank | | 1964 | 126 | 10 | | 1966 | 128 | 7 | | | Year | IBB | Rank | | 1964 | 8 | 4 | | 1965 | 7 | 10 | | 1966 | 7 | 5 | | | Year | HP | Rank | | 1966 | 10 | 6 | | 1967 | 8 | 8 | | 1968 | 10 | 5 | | | | | |
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