Player Report for #3 Keiran Birss

04/26/1981

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3B Keiran Birss #3

ABA Atlanta Rebels

Age: 33

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Good


	2-4, .333, 3.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
6	27	9	2	0	0	0	1	3	.333	.357	.407	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	12	14	11	12
Gap	11	12	10	11
Power	3	4	3	4
Eye	12	14	12	13
Avoid K's	12	13	11	12

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	12	9
Errors:	-	13	5
Arm:	1	18	7
Turn DP:	-	10	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	4
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	8	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	12	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	14

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	10
Stealing Ability:	15
Baserunning Inst.:	12
Sacrifice Bunt:	4
Bunt for Hit:	4

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
04/25/1981	CHH	Win, 3-0	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
04/24/1981	STL	Win, 9-7	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
04/23/1981	STL	Loss, 2-3	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
04/22/1981	STL	Loss, 1-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/21/1981	@ CIN	Loss, 8-14	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
04/20/1981	@ CIN	Loss, 2-3	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
04/14/1981	@ PHI	Loss, 1-3	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
04/13/1981	@ PIT	Loss, 3-4	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
04/12/1981	BSN	Loss, 5-9	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
04/11/1981	@ MAN	Loss, 2-3	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Normal
Loyalty:	Normal
Desire f. Win:	Normal
Greed:	Very Low
Intelligence:	Normal
Work Ethic:	Normal

Keiran Birss
Birthday:	06/28/1947
Born in:	Melbourne (Victoria)
Nationality:	Australian
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	182 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$145,100
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	2 Years, 148 Days
Service This Yr:	7 Days
40-Man Service:	5 Years, 115 Days
Pro Service:	11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	-

American Baseball Association 1981 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WOBA	ISO	VORP
Overall	6	27	9	2	0	0	0	4	1	3	.333	.357	.407	.765	.339	.074	.6
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	6	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	2	0	2	0.0	3.2	4.34
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		3	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417
Versus Right		24	7	2	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	.292	.292	.375	.667
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		27	9	2	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	.333	.357	.407	.765
April		27	9	2	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	.333	.357	.407	.765
Spring Training		51	8	3	0	0	4	2	6	12	0	0	0	.157	.246	.216	.461
Last Year		30	12	2	1	0	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.533	.988
2 Years Ago		420	108	17	2	3	38	32	34	76	3	0	1	.257	.312	.329	.641
Career		738	195	29	4	5	65	70	59	124	4	0	5	.264	.321	.335	.656
Home		18	5	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667
Road		9	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	.444	.500	.444	.944
Grass		27	9	2	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	.333	.357	.407	.765
Day		4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750
Night		23	8	1	0	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	.348	.375	.391	.766
Close/Late		7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714
Inning 1-3		12	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Inning 4-6		7	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.429	.804
Inning 7-9		6	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.667	1.167
Extra Innings		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
0 Outs		9	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.444	.778
1 Outs		8	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750
2 Outs		10	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.300	.364	.400	.764
Scoring Position		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bases Empty		21	8	2	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	0	.381	.409	.476	.885
Runner on 1st		4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
Runner on 3rd		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Two Strikes		13	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	.308	.308	.308	.615
First Pitch		3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667
Count 0-1		1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000
Count 0-2		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 1-0		3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Count 1-1		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 1-2		6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333
Count 2-1		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
Count 2-2		4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Full Count		2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000
Behind in Count		8	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625
Ahead in Count		5	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900
Batting 2nd		27	9	2	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	.333	.357	.407	.765

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+	VORP
1975 Phoenix - ABA	27	2	8	2	0	1	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.500	.833	133	0.6
1977 Atlanta - ABA	29	18	42	10	4	0	1	5	6	1	0	0	8	1	0	.238	.256	.405	.661	81	0.3
1977 Phoenix - ABA	29	7	21	9	2	0	0	3	2	2	0	0	3	1	0	.429	.478	.524	1.002	179	3.8
1977 Total - ABA	29	25	63	19	6	0	1	8	8	3	0	0	11	2	0	.302	.333	.444	.778	0	4.1
1978 Atlanta - ABA	30	63	190	45	2	0	1	13	19	17	4	1	34	6	1	.237	.311	.263	.574	69	-0.9
1979 Atlanta - ABA	31	116	420	108	17	2	3	38	32	34	1	3	76	11	9	.257	.312	.329	.641	78	0.7
1980 Atlanta - ABA	32	9	30	12	2	1	0	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.533	.988	180	4.6
1981 Atlanta - ABA	33	6	27	9	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	3	0	2	.333	.357	.407	.765	119	0.6
Total ABA		221	738	195	29	4	5	65	70	59	5	4	124	19	12	.264	.321	.335	.656	85	9.7

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+	VORP
1970 Oxnard - A	22	102	334	76	8	2	10	37	42	54	2	1	72	2	4	.228	.338	.353	.691	100	7.3
1971 McAllen - AA	23	109	364	102	11	2	8	48	49	30	7	2	78	7	1	.280	.345	.387	.732	114	20.2
1971 Ajax - AAA	23	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	54	-0.2
1972 Ajax - AAA	24	126	453	115	14	4	7	42	49	44	5	2	91	4	1	.254	.325	.349	.674	101	12.3
1973 McAllen - AA	25	41	157	44	5	1	4	15	23	21	0	0	25	7	1	.280	.365	.401	.766	124	8.3
1973 Ajax - AAA	25	44	170	51	9	1	2	10	25	21	4	1	23	0	2	.300	.388	.400	.788	131	10.4
1974 Ajax - AAA	26	80	298	84	13	4	9	52	45	42	6	4	40	11	4	.282	.377	.443	.820	130	23.2
1975 Ajax - AAA	27	106	400	92	14	2	8	46	43	56	6	4	75	5	4	.230	.330	.335	.665	85	-1.2
1976 McAllen - AA	28	15	63	22	4	0	3	12	8	9	0	1	10	1	0	.349	.425	.556	.980	187	9.8
1976 Ajax - AAA	28	91	344	104	24	3	5	54	49	53	4	3	43	10	4	.302	.399	.433	.832	141	30.6
1977 Ajax - AAA	29	30	99	27	4	2	1	11	8	20	1	0	15	1	2	.273	.400	.384	.784	117	5.8
1979 Keswick - AAA	31	14	55	15	2	0	1	4	5	6	0	0	5	2	0	.273	.344	.364	.708	93	1.4
1980 Keswick - AAA	32	89	323	97	11	4	3	29	37	54	1	1	35	8	7	.300	.401	.387	.788	119	19.6
Total GHL		582	2147	586	91	20	36	248	261	297	27	15	329	41	24	.273	.366	.384	.750	114	101.9
Total STL		165	584	168	20	3	15	75	80	60	7	3	113	15	2	.288	.359	.409	.769	125	38.3
Total SCL		102	334	76	8	2	10	37	42	54	2	1	72	2	4	.228	.338	.353	.691	100	7.3

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+	VORP
1980 Atlanta - ABA	32	4	15	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	.267	.267	.467	.733	0	0.0
Total ABA		4	15	4	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	.267	.267	.467	.733	104	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1975 Phoenix - ML	2B	2	2	2	5	2	9	2	.778	18.0	3.50	-1.0	.697
1977 Phoenix - ML	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.1	0.00	0.0	.000
1977 Phoenix - ML	2B	5	5	8	14	1	22	0	1.000	45.0	4.40	+0.4	1.042
1977 Phoenix - ML	1B	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	+0.0	1.073
1977 Atlanta - ML	2B	5	5	10	13	2	27	4	.852	43.0	4.81	-2.6	.753
1977 Atlanta - ML	1B	2	0	9	1	1	10	0	1.000	6.0	15.00	+0.1	1.073
1977 Atlanta - ML	3B	5	4	2	12	0	14	0	1.000	40.0	3.15	+1.0	1.114
1978 Atlanta - ML	3B	27	25	10	46	3	56	0	1.000	228.1	2.21	+2.0	1.052
1978 Atlanta - ML	SS	5	2	5	9	1	14	0	1.000	23.0	5.48	+0.1	1.010
1978 Atlanta - ML	2B	16	13	29	51	10	81	1	.988	119.2	6.02	+1.5	1.042
1978 Atlanta - ML	1B	13	11	123	10	9	136	3	.978	100.2	11.89	-1.4	.887
1979 Atlanta - ML	3B	105	104	58	226	13	296	12	.959	947.2	2.70	-0.3	.997
1979 Atlanta - ML	2B	6	2	6	14	2	20	0	1.000	25.0	7.20	-0.2	.977
1979 Atlanta - ML	SS	2	0	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	6.0	4.50	+0.0	1.022
1980 Atlanta - ML	1B	3	3	29	1	2	30	0	1.000	26.0	10.38	+0.1	1.048
1980 Atlanta - ML	SS	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	1.000	9.0	2.00	+0.0	1.022
1980 Atlanta - ML	2B	3	3	10	14	4	24	0	1.000	33.0	6.55	+0.3	1.033
1981 Atlanta - ML	3B	5	5	4	14	0	18	0	1.000	48.0	3.38	+0.5	1.044
1981 Atlanta - ML	2B	1	1	3	4	1	7	0	1.000	8.0	7.88	-0.6	.766

Player History
04/06/1970	Signed a minor league contract with the Phoenix Aces organization, was discovered in Australia.
07/29/1970	Injured (foot contusion), out for one week.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (12); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (11).
04/19/1971	Injured (thumb contusion), out for 6 days.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 9 (12).
07/02/1972	Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 2 days.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 12 (14).
05/03/1973	Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 2 weeks.
05/08/1973	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/12/1973	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 13 (14).
04/22/1974	Injured (elbow tendinitis), out for 7 weeks.
06/29/1974	Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 12 (13).
04/24/1975	Injured (hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/12/1975	Injured (sprained wrist), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 13 (13).
05/15/1976	Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/31/1976	Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1976	Wins the GHL MCL Batter of the Month Award.
06/11/1976	Was selected to the 1976 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game.
06/28/1976	Wins the STL RGL Player of the Week Award.
08/06/1976	Injured (strained oblique), out for 8 weeks.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 13 (14).
03/22/1977	Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/25/1977	Was traded by the Phoenix Aces to the Atlanta Rebels in exchange for SP Joe Anderson, 2B Ronald Bodycoat.
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 13 (13).
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 14 (14).
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 13 (13).
06/02/1980	Goes 5-5 against the Ajax Cruisers, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/27/1980	Injured (strained oblique), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 12 (13).