Player Report for #31 Ronald Parker

04/26/1981

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C Ronald Parker #31

ABA Houston Bullfighters

Age: 33

Bats: L

Throws: R

Morale: Good


	2-4, .333, 3.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	11	9	11	11
Gap	9	7	10	9
Power	6	5	7	6
Eye	9	7	9	10
Avoid K's	10	9	11	10

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	5	5
Errors:	-	9	3
Arm:	13	9	8
Turn DP:	-	3	-
Ability:	13	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	15	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	11	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	6
Stealing Ability:	8
Baserunning Inst.:	10
Sacrifice Bunt:	1
Bunt for Hit:	8

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
04/04/1981	@ BOM	Win, 8-5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
04/03/1981	CHC	Win, 3-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
04/01/1981	@ DC	Win, 3-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
03/31/1981	CLE	Win, 5-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
03/30/1981	@ SA	Win, 11-2	5	2	2	2	0	0	0	0
03/28/1981	@ DET	Loss, 3-14	3	1	2	1	0	1	0	0
03/27/1981	LAQ	Loss, 5-9	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
03/26/1981	@ BAL	Win, 7-6	4	1	2	4	0	1	0	0
03/25/1981	BOM	Loss, 2-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
03/24/1981	@ CHC	Loss, 2-5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

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

Ronald Parker
Birthday:	07/06/1947
Born in:	Jacksonville (North Carolina)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	216 lbs
Local Popularity:	Very Popular
National Pop.:	Well Known

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$829,100
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	7 Years, 84 Days
Service This Yr:	7 Days
40-Man Service:	9 Years, 71 Days
Pro Service:	16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1965, 17th Pick in Round 8

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
1972 Cincinnati - ABA	24	4	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	-28	-1.6
1973 Cincinnati - ABA	25	79	308	70	10	3	5	27	35	19	2	3	46	1	4	.227	.274	.328	.602	72	-7.9
1974 San Antonio - ABA	26	87	314	83	12	4	7	31	32	42	2	1	37	0	4	.264	.354	.395	.749	117	10.6
1974 Cincinnati - ABA	26	41	141	40	6	2	2	11	18	18	0	2	20	2	3	.284	.360	.397	.757	118	5.5
1974 Total - ABA	26	128	455	123	18	6	9	42	50	60	2	3	57	2	7	.270	.356	.396	.751	0	16.1
1975 San Antonio - ABA	27	133	498	144	19	4	16	65	70	45	3	2	57	2	2	.289	.350	.440	.790	125	24.7
1976 San Antonio - ABA	28	43	156	35	3	0	6	22	20	15	2	1	23	1	2	.224	.299	.359	.658	91	0.1
1976 Houston - ABA	28	84	302	69	5	0	1	22	23	26	1	2	51	3	1	.228	.290	.255	.545	60	-9.7
1976 Total - ABA	28	127	458	104	8	0	7	44	43	41	3	3	74	4	3	.227	.293	.290	.583	0	-9.6
1977 Houston - ABA	29	121	423	116	22	3	11	55	51	47	8	4	64	1	2	.274	.355	.418	.773	112	16.3
1978 Houston - ABA	30	124	417	107	17	0	8	32	51	48	1	1	55	0	1	.257	.334	.355	.689	95	8.5
1979 Houston - ABA	31	115	398	122	14	3	16	66	67	51	4	2	50	0	3	.307	.389	.477	.866	130	30.6
1980 Houston - ABA	32	127	462	144	27	2	18	74	57	34	2	3	53	3	1	.312	.359	.496	.855	132	41.5
Total ABA		958	3431	931	135	21	90	405	425	346	25	21	460	13	23	.271	.341	.402	.742	108	118.8

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
1965 Total - HS	17	26	123	53	12	2	0	33	48	3	2	0	4	19	5	.431	.453	.561	1.014	100	0.0
1965 Fullerton - A	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0.0
1966 Fullerton - A	18	6	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	272	1.0
1967 Fullerton - A	19	11	7	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	.286	.333	.286	.619	80	0.2
1968 Fullerton - A	20	16	14	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	.286	.333	.286	.619	90	0.4
1969 Fullerton - A	21	45	43	13	1	0	0	4	4	6	0	0	9	0	0	.302	.388	.326	.713	119	2.2
1970 Fullerton - A	22	10	42	13	2	0	1	10	4	2	0	0	8	0	0	.310	.341	.429	.769	115	2.2
1970 Victoria - AA	22	78	206	68	6	1	0	27	14	16	1	3	35	0	2	.330	.376	.369	.745	111	2.3
1971 Kitchener - AAA	23	51	137	37	3	3	4	20	14	7	1	0	28	0	0	.270	.310	.423	.734	109	4.7
1972 Kitchener - AAA	24	59	171	58	12	1	2	24	18	8	0	1	31	1	0	.339	.367	.456	.823	151	15.6
1973 Kitchener - AAA	25	13	42	15	3	0	1	5	9	7	1	0	6	0	0	.357	.460	.500	.960	175	6.0
Total GHL		123	350	110	18	4	7	49	41	22	2	1	65	1	0	.314	.357	.449	.806	138	26.3
Total STL		78	206	68	6	1	0	27	14	16	1	3	35	0	2	.330	.376	.369	.745	111	2.3
Total SCL		89	110	34	4	0	1	18	11	10	0	1	23	0	0	.309	.364	.373	.736	116	6.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1972 Cincinnati - ML	C	3	3	16	3	0	19	0	1.000	26.0	6.58	+0.3	1.038	0	5	2	40.0
1973 Cincinnati - ML	C	69	68	366	33	2	415	16	.961	595.1	6.03	-5.9	.831	6	72	20	27.8
1973 Cincinnati - ML	1B	12	10	104	6	15	110	0	1.000	90.2	10.92	-0.7	.949
1974 Cincinnati - ML	C	30	30	163	28	1	195	4	.979	269.2	6.37	+2.8	1.072	4	39	16	41.0
1974 Cincinnati - ML	1B	9	8	77	7	4	85	1	.988	69.1	10.90	+0.2	1.022
1974 San Antonio - ML	C	60	60	348	34	3	388	6	.985	535.2	6.42	+2.7	.952	1	50	21	42.0
1974 San Antonio - ML	1B	23	22	187	19	16	208	2	.990	193.2	9.57	+0.2	1.008
1975 San Antonio - ML	C	103	102	602	61	2	670	7	.990	914.0	6.53	+3.6	1.053	7	89	32	36.0
1975 San Antonio - ML	1B	27	24	234	15	20	251	2	.992	223.0	10.05	+0.5	1.017
1976 San Antonio - ML	C	36	36	189	26	1	218	3	.986	315.1	6.14	+1.5	.934	4	27	14	51.9
1976 San Antonio - ML	1B	3	3	16	2	2	18	0	1.000	23.0	7.04	+0.1	1.068
1976 Houston - ML	C	69	68	259	58	3	323	6	.981	595.0	4.79	+6.1	.982	7	88	40	45.5
1976 Houston - ML	1B	18	14	130	11	14	144	3	.979	123.2	10.26	-0.5	.969
1977 Houston - ML	C	91	89	410	75	4	496	11	.978	774.0	5.64	+5.5	1.034	4	130	48	36.9
1977 Houston - ML	1B	30	29	276	16	28	294	2	.993	247.0	10.64	+1.5	1.056
1978 Houston - ML	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1978 Houston - ML	C	107	102	488	56	5	550	6	.989	924.2	5.29	-2.9	1.034	3	115	29	25.2
1978 Houston - ML	1B	13	3	30	2	3	32	0	1.000	34.0	8.47	-0.1	.964
1979 Houston - ML	C	105	103	414	72	4	493	7	.986	899.0	4.87	+3.6	1.052	6	112	39	34.8
1979 Houston - ML	1B	2	0	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	3.0	12.00	0.0	.000
1980 Houston - ML	C	121	117	472	76	5	561	13	.977	1017.2	4.85	-0.6	.965	5	118	39	33.1
1980 Houston - ML	1B	2	0	3	1	1	4	0	1.000	4.0	9.00	+0.0	1.048

Player History
06/15/1965	Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 17, 156th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Rivermen, out of high school (Kinston; Kinston, NC).
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 1 (3).
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 2 (3).
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 2 (3).
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
05/20/1969	Injured (sinus infection), out for 1 day.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
08/08/1970	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (5).
06/23/1971	Injured (foot contusion), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (6).
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
04/30/1973	Injured (torn abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 10 (10).
04/27/1974	Injured (foot contusion), out for one week.
06/12/1974	Was traded by the Cincinnati Rivermen to the San Antonio Revenge, along with SP Luis Padilla, in exchange for SP Jesús Ortíz, CL Diego Ledesma.
09/02/1974	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
08/02/1975	Goes 0-5 against the Chicago Clout, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
06/10/1976	Was traded by the San Antonio Revenge to the Houston Bullfighters in exchange for MR Luis Hernández.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
08/03/1977	Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for 2-3 weeks.
09/15/1977	Injured (thumb contusion), out for 2 days.
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 10 (10).
04/07/1978	Injured (mild groin strain), day-to-day for one week.
04/11/1978	Injured (hamstring soreness), out for 4 days.
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
04/03/1979	Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
05/15/1980	Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (10).
04/04/1981	Injured (strained groin), out for 3 weeks.
04/23/1981	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	HP	Rank
1977	8	3

Year	AVG	Rank
1980	.312	9

Year	SLG	Rank
1980	.496	6

Year	ISO	Rank
1980	.184	7

Year	VORP	Rank
1980	41.5	9