C John Flaherty #26
Toronto Blue Jays XFBL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/20/1997
 OA: 45 POT: 45
BNN Index | XFBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C JOHN FLAHERTY #26 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
129 435 107 15 2 11 61 23 64 .246 .286 .366 3 -0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 47 47 47 47
Gap 42 43 42 42
Power 43 43 43 43
Eye 21 21 21 21
Avoid K's 68 68 68 68
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 3
Errors: - 3 10
Arm: 57 8 6
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 53 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 47 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 13
Stealing Ability: 77
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 15
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/14/1997 OAK Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
10/13/1997 OAK Loss, 3-10 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/11/1997 @ OAK Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/1997 @ OAK Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/08/1997 @ CLE Win, 6-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/06/1997 CLE Win, 5-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/05/1997 CLE Loss, 2-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/03/1997 @ CLE Loss, 2-11 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/1997 @ CLE Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1997 @ MIN Loss, 11-12 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Nothing stands out about Flaherty.
Low: Leader
Birthday:10/21/1967
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$230,000
Signed Through:1997 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1987, 10th Pick in Round 3
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 129 435 107 15 2 11 61 46 23 64 .246 .286 .366 .652 .278 .120 66
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 125 482 4 0 0 9 14 6 159 28 3 1 75.0 45.8 3.45 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   101 25 3 0 3 14 11 5 14 0 3 0 .248 .283 .366 .649
Versus Right   334 82 12 2 8 47 35 18 50 6 11 4 .246 .287 .365 .653
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   8 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
April   65 17 3 0 3 9 11 3 7 1 2 1 .262 .300 .446 .746
May   69 19 4 0 0 8 3 4 8 1 5 1 .275 .320 .333 .653
June   71 19 0 1 2 9 9 5 14 1 2 0 .268 .312 .380 .692
July   76 20 4 0 1 12 10 5 13 2 0 0 .263 .301 .355 .656
August   73 15 2 0 1 10 5 5 16 1 3 0 .205 .253 .274 .527
September   81 17 2 1 4 13 8 1 6 0 2 2 .210 .238 .407 .646
Spring Training   48 7 2 0 1 3 2 0 13 2 1 0 .146 .140 .250 .390
Postseason   32 6 1 1 0 2 1 1 7 0 0 0 .188 .212 .281 .493
Last Year   123 29 5 0 6 27 13 9 17 4 1 0 .236 .279 .423 .702
2 Years Ago   481 123 16 3 10 63 47 34 61 7 6 4 .256 .306 .364 .670
Career   1719 435 62 8 38 233 179 107 218 25 28 14 .253 .298 .365 .663
Home   207 51 7 1 6 34 23 17 29 4 6 0 .246 .298 .377 .675
Road   228 56 8 1 5 27 23 6 35 2 8 4 .246 .275 .355 .630
Grass   156 41 6 1 3 17 19 4 26 2 7 2 .263 .287 .372 .658
Turf   279 66 9 1 8 44 27 19 38 4 7 2 .237 .286 .362 .648
Day   139 32 2 1 3 18 16 12 23 3 5 0 .230 .286 .324 .609
Night   296 75 13 1 8 43 30 11 41 3 9 4 .253 .287 .385 .672
As Starter   433 106 15 2 11 61 46 23 64 6 14 4 .245 .285 .365 .650
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   103 23 2 1 4 15 14 5 18 1 4 1 .223 .264 .379 .642
Inning 1-3   117 28 4 0 3 17 9 8 17 1 7 1 .239 .291 .350 .642
Inning 4-6   154 42 9 1 4 23 16 6 23 4 3 1 .273 .297 .422 .719
Inning 7-9   156 34 2 1 4 20 20 9 24 1 4 2 .218 .268 .321 .588
Extra Innings   8 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
0 Outs   134 35 6 1 2 10 16 11 18 2 14 1 .261 .318 .366 .683
1 Outs   158 41 4 1 3 20 19 6 29 4 0 3 .259 .292 .354 .647
2 Outs   143 31 5 0 6 31 11 6 17 0 0 0 .217 .248 .378 .626
Scoring Position   117 37 5 0 3 49 19 6 15 6 14 1 .316 .338 .436 .774
Bases Empty   241 49 6 2 5 5 21 14 36 0 0 1 .203 .250 .307 .557
Runner on 1st   77 21 4 0 3 7 6 3 13 0 0 2 .273 .317 .442 .759
Runner on 2nd   34 9 2 0 1 8 5 1 7 0 9 1 .265 .306 .412 .717
Runner on 3rd   8 5 2 0 0 7 2 1 0 2 0 0 .625 .545 .875 1.420
Runner on 1st & 2nd   51 12 0 0 1 11 8 3 6 0 1 0 .235 .278 .294 .572
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 4 1 0 1 8 1 1 1 1 0 0 .571 .556 1.143 1.698
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 4 0 .667 .500 .667 1.167
Bases Loaded   14 5 0 0 0 10 2 0 1 2 0 0 .357 .312 .357 .670
Two Strikes   153 31 5 0 3 17 13 11 64 1 0 2 .203 .263 .294 .558
First Pitch   99 24 4 0 3 16 10 0 0 0 3 1 .242 .250 .374 .624
Count 0-1   46 12 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 3 5 1 .261 .260 .261 .521
Count 0-2   24 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 14 0 0 0 .125 .125 .167 .292
Count 1-0   28 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .107 .107 .250 .357
Count 1-1   48 12 3 0 1 7 4 0 0 1 2 0 .250 .245 .375 .620
Count 1-2   54 14 1 0 0 5 5 0 18 0 0 1 .259 .273 .278 .551
Count 2-0   15 7 1 0 2 7 4 0 0 1 2 0 .467 .438 .933 1.371
Count 2-1   34 13 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 .382 .382 .412 .794
Count 2-2   47 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 20 0 0 0 .106 .106 .213 .319
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 5 0 2 1 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 .417 .611 1.000 1.611
Full Count   28 9 1 0 2 7 5 11 12 1 0 1 .321 .512 .571 1.084
Behind in Count   124 29 2 0 0 14 8 0 32 3 5 2 .234 .240 .250 .490
Ahead in Count   89 28 3 2 4 14 17 12 0 1 4 0 .315 .392 .528 .920
Batting 6th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   34 6 0 0 1 6 3 1 4 0 2 0 .176 .200 .265 .465
Batting 9th   398 101 15 2 10 55 43 22 60 6 11 4 .254 .295 .377 .672
Low Leverage   200 43 3 0 5 17 17 10 31 0 2 1 .215 .256 .305 .561
Medium Leverage   151 37 8 2 4 18 16 10 20 3 7 3 .245 .299 .404 .703
High Leverage   81 26 4 0 2 26 12 2 13 3 5 0 .321 .326 .444 .770
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
1991 Oakland - XFBL 23 40 120 33 5 1 4 22 13 7 1 2 17 0 0 .275 .315 .433 .749 106 103 0.7
1992 Oakland - XFBL 24 48 155 37 5 0 2 15 12 12 2 2 14 1 0 .239 .298 .310 .608 70 72 0.4
1993 Oakland - XFBL 25 52 168 39 5 1 3 19 17 4 2 3 21 1 1 .232 .254 .327 .582 55 55 -0.5
1994 St. Louis - XFBL 26 74 237 67 11 1 2 26 31 18 1 1 24 0 2 .283 .335 .363 .697 87 78 -0.1
1995 St. Louis - XFBL 27 140 481 123 16 3 10 63 47 34 4 7 61 0 1 .256 .306 .364 .670 83 79 1.0
1996 St. Louis - XFBL 28 49 123 29 5 0 6 27 13 9 0 4 17 1 0 .236 .279 .423 .702 88 77 -0.0
1997 Toronto - XFBL 29 129 435 107 15 2 11 61 46 23 4 6 64 3 1 .246 .286 .366 .652 68 66 -0.7
Total XFBL 532 1719 435 62 8 38 233 179 107 14 25 218 6 5 .253 .298 .365 .663 78 74 0.9
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
1987 Newark - BC 19 52 224 56 3 0 5 28 25 19 0 1 29 2 0 .250 .307 .330 .638 67 67 -0.2
1987 Santa Ana - WDL 19 42 131 19 3 0 1 8 11 14 1 0 26 1 0 .145 .233 .191 .424 36 38 -0.4
1988 Lynchburg - A 20 81 316 80 7 0 11 46 35 27 1 2 41 1 1 .253 .312 .380 .692 83 82 0.4
1988 Santa Ana - WDL 20 9 16 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .062 .118 .250 .368 23 17 -0.1
1989 Lynchburg - A 21 104 400 114 18 1 11 59 67 51 5 3 40 2 3 .285 .370 .417 .788 99 101 1.2
1989 Santa Ana - WDL 21 21 33 9 0 0 3 4 7 3 0 1 2 0 0 .273 .324 .545 .870 129 97 0.1
1990 Lynchburg - A 22 49 173 48 4 0 9 25 34 23 1 3 18 1 0 .277 .360 .457 .817 108 108 1.0
1990 Santa Ana - WDL 22 23 87 27 5 3 3 16 12 10 1 0 8 0 2 .310 .388 .540 .928 140 130 0.5
1990 Elmira - AA 22 37 104 23 5 0 3 19 19 13 2 4 9 0 0 .221 .309 .356 .665 68 56 -0.3
1990 Total - AA 22 60 191 50 10 3 6 35 31 23 3 4 17 0 2 .262 .344 .440 .784 100 89 0.2
Total EL 37 104 23 5 0 3 19 19 13 2 4 9 0 0 .221 .309 .356 .665 68 56
Total CRL 234 889 242 29 1 31 130 136 101 7 8 99 4 4 .272 .348 .412 .760 95 96
Total NYPL 52 224 56 3 0 5 28 25 19 0 1 29 2 0 .250 .307 .330 .638 67 67
Total SOB 95 267 56 8 3 8 29 31 28 2 1 37 2 2 .210 .289 .352 .641 81 74
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 Toronto - XFBL 29 9 32 6 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 7 0 0 .188 .212 .281 .493 27 24 -0.2
Total XFBL 9 32 6 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 7 0 0 .188 .212 .281 .493 27 24
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 Oakland - XFBL C 36 33 229 28 6 260 3 .988 296.0 7.81 +0.8 .943 5 28 15 53.6
1992 Oakland - XFBL C 45 42 259 25 1 284 0 1.000 392.2 6.51 +1.1 1.092 3 34 13 38.2
1993 Oakland - XFBL C 47 42 281 32 7 322 9 .972 380.2 7.40 -2.2 .652 5 50 16 32.0
1994 St. Louis - XFBL C 64 61 346 38 3 387 3 .992 536.0 6.45 -2.9 .719 9 50 13 26.0
1994 St. Louis - XFBL LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 .980
1995 St. Louis - XFBL C 131 128 847 78 8 928 3 .997 1150.0 7.24 -0.0 1.082 9 138 36 26.1
1996 St. Louis - XFBL C 42 32 229 18 5 247 0 1.000 291.1 7.63 -0.8 .962 2 35 8 22.9
1997 Toronto - XFBL C 129 125 903 82 10 993 8 .992 1118.1 7.93 -3.6 .845 11 142 42 29.6
TOTAL C 494 463 3094 301 40 3421 26 .992 4165.0 7.34 -7.7 .901 44 477 143 30.0
TOTAL LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1987 Drafted in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 62nd overall pick) by the Milwaukee Brewers.
09/17/1987 Wins the 1987 NYPL Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (52); Power: 23 (43); Eye: 34 (48).
05/07/1988 Hits three home runs against the Rocky Mount Leafs, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/15/1988 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (46); Power: 27 (41); Eye: 34 (41).
07/06/1989 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/10/1989 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (50); Power: 39 (44); Eye: 34 (39).
06/04/1990 Wins the CRL Player of the Week Award.
12/18/1990 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 22, 22nd overall Pick) by the Oakland Athletics from the Milwaukee Brewers.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (49); Power: 46 (48); Eye: 34 (37).
01/27/1991 Wins the 1990 South of the Border Championship Series with the Santa Ana Cafes!
11/30/1991 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 46 (47); Eye: 34 (37).
11/25/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $67,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 29 (32).
06/12/1993 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/23/1993 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 53 (54); Power: 44 (46); Eye: 18 (23).
02/09/1994 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $180,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
07/26/1994 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/19/1994 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $210,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 45 (47); Eye: 18 (23).
11/17/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $280,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (53); Power: 44 (46); Eye: 20 (24).
06/01/1996 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 4 days.
11/21/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 44 (44); Eye: 20 (23).
01/31/1997 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1997 14 5
Year SF Rank
1995 7 10
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