1B Birch Douglass #87
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/07/1952
1B BIRCH DOUGLASS #87 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 25
Errors: - 25 25
Arm: 20 45 25
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/25/1916
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1952 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 100 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1938, 18th Pick in Round 10
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
1948 Tokyo - JBL 31 54 196 57 5 3 10 35 33 25 0 3 20 1 1 .291 .366 .500 .866 143 140 1.4
1949 Tokyo - JBL 32 54 210 67 9 0 6 26 38 14 0 2 16 2 2 .319 .358 .448 .806 124 124 1.2
Total JBL 108 406 124 14 3 16 61 71 39 0 5 36 3 3 .305 .362 .473 .835 133 132 2.6
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
1939 Texarkana - SA 22 9 31 9 0 0 1 7 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 .290 .273 .387 .660 79 71 0.1
1940 Worcester - AA 23 85 310 79 10 3 8 44 38 37 2 2 35 6 7 .255 .336 .384 .720 104 106 0.9
1941 Worcester - AA 24 81 304 76 16 3 9 40 47 25 2 0 41 9 5 .250 .311 .411 .722 110 111 1.1
1942 Nashua - AAA 25 23 72 14 0 1 0 2 7 5 0 1 9 0 1 .194 .244 .222 .466 44 42 -0.4
1943 Nashua - AAA 26 40 136 40 11 0 3 17 16 7 0 0 22 1 1 .294 .329 .441 .770 134 135 0.9
1944 Nashua - AAA 27 72 239 51 5 4 7 29 29 19 3 1 29 4 3 .213 .279 .356 .634 100 101 0.9
1945 Nashua - AAA 28 63 197 43 2 2 6 25 27 22 3 3 35 4 3 .218 .302 .340 .642 101 104 0.6
1946 Lincoln - AAA 29 63 226 53 13 1 8 34 23 14 0 2 40 3 1 .235 .277 .407 .684 114 115 0.7
1947 Lincoln - AAA 30 94 353 89 18 2 8 45 39 22 3 2 44 2 4 .252 .300 .382 .682 118 120 1.8
1950 Houston - IND 33 128 415 120 21 2 17 80 62 26 3 3 44 3 1 .289 .333 .472 .806 115 113 1.8
1951 Columbus - IND 34 125 222 63 6 1 7 30 30 7 3 3 21 2 3 .284 .311 .414 .725 97 92 -0.8
Total NYCPL 198 644 148 18 7 16 73 79 53 6 5 95 9 8 .230 .292 .354 .646 101 102
Total NYNHHL 166 614 155 26 6 17 84 85 62 4 2 76 15 12 .252 .324 .397 .721 107 108
Total SPL 9 31 9 0 0 1 7 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 .290 .273 .387 .660 79 71
Total UPL 157 579 142 31 3 16 79 62 36 3 4 84 5 5 .245 .291 .392 .683 116 118
Total RL 253 637 183 27 3 24 110 92 33 6 6 65 5 4 .287 .326 .452 .778 109 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1939 Texarkana - SA 1B 9 8 84 9 2 93 0 1.000 74.2 11.21 +1.7 1.220
1940 Worcester - AA 1B 82 82 750 60 52 822 12 .985 709.0 10.28 +1.9 1.006
1941 Worcester - AA 1B 80 80 662 50 52 721 9 .988 668.1 9.59 +0.9 .985
1942 Nashua - AAA 1B 22 19 169 15 20 185 1 .995 168.0 9.86 +0.0 1.035
1943 Nashua - AAA 1B 36 34 301 15 27 317 1 .997 306.2 9.27 +0.1 1.009
1944 Nashua - AAA 1B 60 59 491 40 37 538 7 .987 518.1 9.22 +2.2 1.043
1945 Nashua - AAA 1B 53 53 393 26 30 421 2 .995 455.2 8.28 +0.8 1.033
1946 Lincoln - AAA 1B 59 59 558 36 47 602 8 .987 518.2 10.31 -1.5 .967
1947 Lincoln - AAA 1B 89 89 838 64 99 909 7 .992 785.1 10.34 +2.4 1.019
1948 Tokyo - INT 1B 51 51 441 41 41 490 8 .984 441.2 9.82 -0.1 1.003
1949 Tokyo - INT 1B 51 50 390 42 37 438 6 .986 441.0 8.82 -0.8 .977
1950 Houston - IND 1B 94 93 882 61 103 955 12 .987 812.0 10.45 +0.8 1.021
1951 Columbus - IND C 23 23 90 13 1 104 1 .990 201.1 4.60 -10.2 .840 40 15 4 26.7
1951 Columbus - IND 1B 17 9 96 6 10 103 1 .990 92.0 9.98 +0.1 .983
TOTAL C 23 23 90 13 1 104 1 .990 201.1 4.60 -10.2 .840 40 15 4 26.7
TOTAL 1B 703 686 6055 465 557 6594 74 .989 5991.1 9.79 +8.6 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
12/31/1938 Drafted in the 1938 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 18, 198th overall pick) by the Boston Express.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
08/19/1940 Wins the 1940 New York/ New Haven and Hartford League Round 1 with the Worcester Roosters!
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (40).
07/06/1941 Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (40).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
04/17/1944 Wins the NYCPL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
06/12/1946 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
11/12/1947 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
01/02/1948 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,800 with the Tokyo Swallows organization.
08/09/1948 Wins the JBL Player of the Week Award.
09/05/1948 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $17,800 with the Tokyo Swallows organization.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
09/19/1949 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/11/1949 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $69,000 with the Houston Ravens organization.
12/31/1949 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Houston Ravens development complex.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
08/29/1950 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/25/1950 Wins the RL WD Player of the Week Award.
10/27/1950 Became a free agent.
11/18/1950 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $62,000 with the Columbus Wolves organization.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
02/08/1951 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Columbus Wolves development complex.
10/28/1951 Became a free agent.
11/16/1951 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,400 with the Savannah Yamacraws organization.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1948 51 3
1949 50 10
Year PA Rank
1949 227 8
Year AB Rank
1949 210 3
Year H Rank
1949 67 3
Year TB Rank
1948 98 7
1949 94 10
Year HR Rank
1948 10 1
Year RBI Rank
1948 35 7
Year R Rank
1949 38 6
Year AVG Rank
1949 .319 9
Year SLG Rank
1948 .500 6
Year ISO Rank
1948 .209 2
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