Retired
John Locke
Nickname:
MissileBirthdate:
Nov. 29, 1962 (52 y, 8 m, 5 d)Born In:
Hollywood, FL, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/260Entry:
1983 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 1, Team: Dallas Eagles
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1991 (2nd) | Dallas (BSBL) |
| 1989 (3rd) | Dallas (BSBL) | |
| All-Star | 1998 | Dallas (BSBL) |
| 1991 | Dallas (BSBL) | |
| 1989 | Dallas (BSBL) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1993 - 3B | Dallas (BSBL) |
| 1991 - 3B | Dallas (BSBL) | |
| Batter of the Month | Aug 1992 | Dallas (BSBL) |
| Player of the Week | Jul 6, 1998 | Dallas (BSBL) |
| Oct 2, 1995 | Dallas (BSBL) | |
| Sep 26, 1988 | Dallas (BSBL) | |
| Apr 11, 1988 | Dallas (BSBL) | |
| Aug 10, 1987 | Dallas (BSBL) | |
| May 6, 1985 | Waco (BSBLAAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 25.0 | 26.4 |
| Grey Ink | 54 | 137.0 | 153.8 |
| HoF Standard | 42 | 69.0 | 55.5 |
| WAR | 66.4 | 91.6 | 81.8 |
| WAR7 | 44.0 | 53.9 | 51.9 |
| JAWS | 55.2 | 72.8 | 66.9 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Leo van Ineveld R | 889 |
| Oliver Árias R | 885 |
| Guy Sánchez R | 884 |
| Otto Reed | 868 |
| Juan Rincón R | 866 |
| Roberto Méndez R | 860 |
| Theron Brown R | 853 |
| Kyle Hamm R | 850 |
| Alejandro Medina R | 848 |
| Hayden Reese | 847 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 153 | 7 |
| 1997 | 149 | 8 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 657 | 10 |
| 1989 | 678 | 9 |
| 1990 | 670 | 8 |
| 1991 | 667 | 6 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 177 | 10 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 287 | 6 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 43 | 5 |
| 1991 | 39 | 6 |
| 1993 | 40 | 5 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11 | 8 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 65 | 9 |
| 1988 | 57 | 10 |
| 1990 | 57 | 9 |
| 1991 | 57 | 7 |
| 1993 | 57 | 10 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 98 | 4 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 99 | 9 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 75 | 10 |
| 1990 | 87 | 6 |
| 1991 | 77 | 9 |
| 1993 | 77 | 10 |
| 1997 | 87 | 4 |
| 1998 | 87 | 4 |
| 1999 | 73 | 8 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13 | 4 |
| 1992 | 10 | 6 |
| 1993 | 11 | 8 |
| 1994 | 12 | 3 |
| 1997 | 9 | 5 |
| 1998 | 14 | 1 |
| 1999 | 7 | 8 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 30 | 1 |
| 1988 | 22 | 6 |
| 1989 | 25 | 2 |
| 1990 | 19 | 6 |
| 1991 | 20 | 2 |
| 1992 | 22 | 2 |
| 1993 | 24 | 1 |
| 1994 | 22 | 2 |
| 1995 | 18 | 7 |
| 1997 | 21 | 3 |
| 1998 | 20 | 5 |
| 1999 | 20 | 7 |
| 2000 | 23 | 5 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 16 | 3 |
| 1992 | 14 | 9 |
| 1996 | 13 | 6 |
| 1997 | 18 | 3 |
| 1998 | 14 | 9 |
| 1999 | 14 | 4 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 8 | 3 |
| 1989 | 7 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 | 10 |
| 1996 | 5 | 10 |
| 1998 | 5 | 7 |
| 1999 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000 | 8 | 3 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 71 | 8 |
| 1991 | 70 | 4 |
| 1993 | 70 | 5 |
| 1995 | 69 | 10 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.400 | 4 |
| 1991 | 0.402 | 7 |
| 1992 | 0.380 | 10 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.519 | 10 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.242 | 8 |
| 1995 | 0.248 | 10 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.917 | 9 |
| 1991 | 0.921 | 6 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 156 | 4 |
| 1997 | 156 | 8 |
| 1999 | 156 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 7.4 | 2 |
| 1990 | 6.0 | 8 |
| 1991 | 8.1 | 4 |
| 1992 | 5.8 | 9 |
| 1993 | 6.6 | 4 |