LF Nathan William #8
Beaumont Roughnecks (HOU) PUBAA
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
11/05/1974
BNN Index | PUBAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF NATHAN WILLIAM #8 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
82 292 97 17 0 23 63 47 42 .332 .423 .627 0 2.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 63 51 67 67
Gap 47 38 49 47
Power 58 48 62 62
Eye 55 46 59 64
Avoid K's 85 77 88 88
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 12 41
Errors: - 11 42
Arm: 4 32 69
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 8 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 42
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 36
Stealing Ability: 36
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/05/1974 SPO Win, 6-2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
08/03/1974 @ BAY Win, 12-3 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/02/1974 @ BAY Win, 7-1 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
08/01/1974 BOS Loss, 9-10 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
07/31/1974 BOS Loss, 7-9 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 0
07/30/1974 BOS Win, 9-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/28/1974 @ BAS Loss, 6-11 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1974 @ BAS Win, 4-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/26/1974 @ BAS Win, 5-2 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/25/1974 @ SC Loss, 6-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Stays after games to lift weights a few times a week.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/09/1953
Born in:Titusville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 22nd Pick in Round 7
PUB DOUBLE A 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 292 97 17 0 23 63 59 47 42 .332 .423 .627 1.049 .444 .295 160
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 80 343 1 3 0 4 0 3 183 40 0 2 0.0 79.5 10.53 2.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 17 4 0 3 9 10 7 11 1 0 0 .274 .343 .484 .827
Versus Right   230 80 13 0 20 54 49 40 31 2 0 1 .348 .443 .665 1.108
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   10 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
May   92 32 5 0 7 20 16 11 10 1 0 1 .348 .419 .630 1.049
June   84 26 6 0 7 15 19 13 16 2 0 0 .310 .394 .631 1.025
July   97 33 3 0 8 21 20 20 15 0 0 0 .340 .453 .619 1.072
August   9 3 2 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .400 .889 1.289
Career   292 97 17 0 23 63 59 47 42 3 0 1 .332 .423 .627 1.049
Home   146 51 8 0 16 37 36 26 20 2 0 0 .349 .443 .733 1.175
Road   146 46 9 0 7 26 23 21 22 1 0 1 .315 .402 .521 .923
Grass   292 97 17 0 23 63 59 47 42 3 0 1 .332 .423 .627 1.049
Day   98 31 5 0 10 24 23 10 13 1 0 1 .316 .382 .673 1.055
Night   194 66 12 0 13 39 36 37 29 2 0 0 .340 .442 .603 1.045
As Starter   290 95 17 0 22 62 58 47 42 3 0 1 .328 .419 .614 1.033
As Reliever / Substitution   2 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
PUB SINGLE A 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 16 57 24 2 1 11 30 19 9 10 .421 .478 1.070 1.548 .612 .649 273
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 69 0 0 0 0 0 3 61 14 0 0 0.0 31.0 23.28 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   16 6 1 1 2 6 4 2 4 0 0 0 .375 .444 .938 1.382
Versus Right   41 18 1 0 9 24 15 7 6 3 0 0 .439 .490 1.122 1.612
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   57 24 2 1 11 30 19 9 10 3 0 0 .421 .478 1.070 1.548
Career   57 24 2 1 11 30 19 9 10 3 0 0 .421 .478 1.070 1.548
Home   27 11 2 0 4 9 7 3 2 0 0 0 .407 .467 .926 1.393
Road   30 13 0 1 7 21 12 6 8 3 0 0 .433 .487 1.200 1.687
Grass   57 24 2 1 11 30 19 9 10 3 0 0 .421 .478 1.070 1.548
Day   13 5 0 0 2 7 3 1 5 3 0 0 .385 .353 .846 1.199
Night   44 19 2 1 9 23 16 8 5 0 0 0 .432 .519 1.136 1.656
As Starter   57 24 2 1 11 30 19 9 10 3 0 0 .421 .478 1.070 1.548
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Lake Purdy College - COL 18 26 56 15 2 0 2 4 7 9 0 0 20 0 0 .268 .369 .411 .780 100 99 0.2
1972 Lake Purdy College - COL 19 18 29 12 2 0 5 15 10 3 0 0 8 0 0 .414 .469 1.000 1.469 269 285 0.7
1973 Lake Purdy College - COL 20 39 104 19 1 1 3 11 11 8 0 1 38 1 1 .183 .239 .298 .537 36 29 -0.5
1973 Elkhart - RL 20 84 270 65 6 0 22 50 40 36 4 3 58 1 1 .241 .335 .507 .843 129 137 2.5
1974 El Paso - A 21 16 57 24 2 1 11 30 19 9 0 3 10 0 0 .421 .478 1.070 1.548 292 273 1.5
1974 Beaumont - AA 21 82 292 97 17 0 23 63 59 47 1 3 42 0 2 .332 .423 .627 1.049 163 160 2.9
Total PUBAA 82 292 97 17 0 23 63 59 47 1 3 42 0 2 .332 .423 .627 1.049 163 160
Total PUBA 16 57 24 2 1 11 30 19 9 0 3 10 0 0 .421 .478 1.070 1.548 292 273
Total PUBCOL 83 189 46 5 1 10 30 28 20 0 1 66 1 1 .243 .314 .439 .753 91 90
Total PUBRL 84 270 65 6 0 22 50 40 36 4 3 58 1 1 .241 .335 .507 .843 129 137
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Beaumont - AA LF 79 79 117 3 0 121 1 .992 671.0 1.61 -4.4 .934
1974 El Paso - A LF 16 16 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 140.0 1.67 -1.2 1.007
TOTAL LF 95 95 142 4 0 147 1 .993 811.0 1.62 -5.6 .947
PLAYER HISTORY
02/28/1971 Joined the Lake Purdy College White Hawks.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (67); Power: 51 (65); Eye: 55 (71).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (64); Power: 52 (63); Eye: 55 (69).
06/01/1973 Released by the Lake Purdy College White Hawks.
06/01/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 22, 166th overall pick) by the Houston Colt .45s.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (69); Power: 57 (65); Eye: 55 (66).
05/07/1974 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/26/1974 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/07/1974 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/14/1974 Hits three home runs against the Red Bank Clerks, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
07/17/1974 Hits three home runs against the Terry's Bats, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/31/1974 Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/03/1974 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/05/1974 Injured (torn anterior cruciate ligament),out for 6-7 months.
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