Luis Alcaraz

Angel Luis (Acosta) Alcaraz

Positions: Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 165 lb.

Born: June 20, 1941 in Humacao, P.R.
High School: Ana Roque HS (Humacao, PR)
Signed
by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 1967
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/Royals 1967-1970

Final Game: June 7, 1970
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1967 26 LAD NL 17 63 60 1 14 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 13 .233 .242 .250 .492 47 15 1 0 1 1 0 4
1968 27 LAD NL 41 115 106 4 16 1 0 2 5 1 1 9 23 .151 .217 .217 .434 36 23 2 0 0 0 2 45/6
1969 28 KCR AL 22 86 79 15 20 2 1 1 7 0 0 7 9 .253 .314 .342 .656 84 27 2 0 0 0 0 4/56
1970 29 KCR AL 35 127 120 10 20 5 1 1 14 0 0 4 13 .167 .192 .250 .442 22 30 2 0 1 1 0 4
4 Yrs 115 391 365 30 70 9 2 4 29 2 2 21 58 .192 .235 .260 .495 44 95 7 0 2 2 2
162 Game Avg. 162 551 514 42 99 13 3 6 41 3 3 30 82 .192 .235 .260 .495 44 134 10 0 3 3 3
KCR (2 yrs) 57 213 199 25 40 7 2 2 21 0 0 11 22 .201 .242 .286 .528 47 57 4 0 1 1 0
LAD (2 yrs) 58 178 166 5 30 2 0 2 8 2 2 10 36 .181 .226 .229 .455 40 38 3 0 1 1 2
AL (2 yrs) 57 213 199 25 40 7 2 2 21 0 0 11 22 .201 .242 .286 .528 47 57 4 0 1 1 0
NL (2 yrs) 58 178 166 5 30 2 0 2 8 2 2 10 36 .181 .226 .229 .455 40 38 3 0 1 1 2

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1967 26 LAD NL 17 63 -3 0 0 -3 0 -5 -0.6 2 -3 -0.4 .464 .496 -0.1 -0.2 -1 $ 4
1968 27 LAD NL 41 115 -8 -0 0 -2 1 -9 -1.1 4 -5 -0.7 .472 .493 -0.5 -0.1 -3 $8,000 45/6
1969 28 KCR AL 22 86 -2 1 -0 2 1 1 0.1 2 4 0.3 .506 .501 0.2 0.2 2 $10,000 4/56
1970 29 KCR AL 35 127 -13 -0 1 -1 1 -12 -1.4 4 -8 -1.0 .461 .492 -0.9 -0.0 -7 $ 4
4 Seasons 115 391 -26 1 1 -4 3 -26 -3.0 13 -13 -1.8 .474 .495 -1.3 -0.1 -9 $18,000
KCR (2 yrs) 57 213 -15 1 1 1 1 -11 -1.3 6 -5 -0.7 .478 .496 -0.7 0.2 -5 $10,000
LAD (2 yrs) 58 178 -11 -0 0 -5 1 -14 -1.7 6 -8 -1.1 .469 .494 -0.6 -0.3 -4 $8,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1967 26 LAD NL 63 50 3 1.6 83 .292 .233 .248 .242 .308 .250 .364 .492 .672 47 .162 -4.0 -0.4 .333 .033 .017 .0
1968 27 LAD NL 115 93 5 1.5 75 .173 .151 .243 .217 .300 .217 .342 .434 .642 36 .162 -8.2 -0.9 .344 .151 .066 1.3
1969 28 KCR AL 86 61 8 3.5 95 .275 .253 .254 .314 .331 .342 .384 .656 .715 84 .420 -2.0 -0.2 .557 .177 .089 .0
1970 29 KCR AL 127 104 6 1.6 97 .178 .167 .257 .192 .331 .250 .392 .442 .723 22 .134 -13.2 -1.4 .333 .117 .083 .0
4 Yrs 391 308 22 1.9 88 .216 .192 .251 .235 .318 .260 .371 .495 .689 44 .207 -27.3 -2.9 .382 .126 .068 2.7
162 Game Avg. 551 434 31 1.9 88 .216 .192 .251 .235 .318 .260 .371 .495 .689 44 .207 -27.3 -2.9 .382 .126 .068 4
KCR (2 yrs) 213 165 14 2.3 96 .216 .201 .256 .242 .331 .286 .389 .528 .720 47 .242 -15.1 -1.6 .417 .141 .085 .0
LAD (2 yrs) 178 143 8 1.5 78 .217 .181 .245 .226 .303 .229 .350 .455 .653 40 .162 -12.1 -1.4 .340 .108 .048 2.0
AL (2 yrs) 213 165 14 2.3 96 .216 .201 .256 .242 .331 .286 .389 .528 .720 47 .242 -15.1 -1.6 .417 .141 .085 .0
NL (2 yrs) 178 143 8 1.5 78 .217 .181 .245 .226 .303 .229 .350 .455 .653 40 .162 -12.1 -1.4 .340 .108 .048 2.0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1967 26 LAD NL 63 0.0% 20.6% 1.6% 1.6% 7% 13.00 4.6 20.0 1.25 76%
1968 27 LAD NL 115 1.7% 20.0% 7.8% 2.6% 19% 2.56 4.6 53.0 21.2 0.92 70%
1969 28 KCR AL 86 1.2% 10.5% 8.1% 4.7% 20% 1.29 8.8 79.0 11.3 1.17 80%
1970 29 KCR AL 127 0.8% 10.2% 3.2% 5.5% 35% 3.25 9.2 120.0 8.6 0.94 84%
4 Yrs 391 1.0% 14.8% 5.4% 3.8% 21% 2.76 6.3 91.3 12.6 1.02 78%
MLB Averages 2.0% 15.4% 8.5% 6.0% 27% 1.81 5.8 44.4 9.3 1.13 72%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1967 26 LAD NL -4.0 -0.4 67 -0.4 0.5 -1.0 .87 -0.4 -0.1 -4.5 -0.5 0.86 -4.4 0
1968 27 LAD NL -8.2 -0.9 119 -1.0 1.8 -2.7 1.18 -0.8 -0.0 -7.8 -0.9 0.88 -7.7 1.00 5
1969 28 KCR AL -2.0 -0.2 88 0.1 1.5 -1.5 1.04 -0.2 0.2 -0.4 -0.0 0.93 -2.0 0.64 1
1970 29 KCR AL -13.2 -1.4 130 -0.8 1.9 -2.7 1.14 -1.0 0.3 -8.0 -0.8 0.98 -10.1 0.71 3
4 Yrs -27.3 -2.9 404 -2.1 5.8 -7.9 1.09 -2.4 0.5 -20.6 -2.3 0.92 -24.2 0.86 9

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1967 26 LAD NL 1 0 7% 29 1 1 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 40% 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1968 27 LAD NL 1 0 9% 40 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 33% 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 28 KCR AL 0 0 54% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 33% 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 29 KCR AL 1 1 39% 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 20% 7 7 0 0 0 0 3 1 2
4 Yrs 3 1 30% 133 2 2 50% 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 11 30% 23 18 5 0 0 0 4 1 3

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1967 26 LAD NL 63 33% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 9 1 11% 6 2 33% 30 4 13% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 0
1968 27 LAD NL 115 45% 16 5 1 0 0 1.00 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0% 12 2 17% 9 1 11% 50 3 6% 2 0 0% 5 0 0% 0
1969 28 KCR AL 86 35% 20 1 0 0 0 0.64 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0% 19 2 11% 5 0 0% 52 6 12% 2 0 0% 2 2 100% 0
1970 29 KCR AL 127 31% 20 3 1 0 0 0.71 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 23 2 9% 13 6 46% 86 14 16% 8 5 63% 6 3 50% 0
4 Yrs 391 36% 70 9 2 0 0 0.86 4 0 8 2 2 1 3 0 4 2 50% 63 7 11% 33 9 27% 218 27 12% 15 6 40% 16 6 38% 0
MLB Averages 53% 78% 10% 30% 13% 46% 52%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1967 26 17 63 60 1 14 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 13 .233 .242 .250 .492 47 15 1 0 1 1 0
1968 27 58 178 166 5 30 2 0 2 8 2 2 10 36 .181 .226 .229 .455 40 38 3 0 1 1 2
1969 28 80 264 245 20 50 4 1 3 15 2 2 17 45 .204 .255 .265 .520 55 65 5 0 1 1 2
1970 29 115 391 365 30 70 9 2 4 29 2 2 21 58 .192 .235 .260 .495 44 95 7 0 2 2 2

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1967 26 17 66 63 1 17 1 0 0 4 1 1 13 .270 .277 .286 .563 5 17
1968 27 41 119 108 6 19 1 0 2 7 1 11 23 .176 .252 .241 .493 7 41
1969 28 22 87 80 16 21 2 1 1 7 0 7 9 .263 .322 .350 .672 9 22
1970 29 35 126 120 10 20 5 1 1 14 0 4 13 .167 .192 .250 .442 6 35
4 Yrs 115 398 371 33 77 9 2 4 32 2 23 58 .208 .253 .275 .527 27 115
162 Game Avg. 162 561 523 46 108 13 3 6 45 3 32 82 .208 .253 .275 .527 38 115

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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