Choo Choo
Webster
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 210
 
Born: April 24, 1944 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1980   
Slick Fielder Award 1974    1975   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 29 CHA JL $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
1974 30 CHA JL $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5
1975 31 CHA JL $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 4
1976 32 CHA JL $ 2,000,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
1977 33 CHA JL $ 2,250,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
1978 34 CHA JL $ 548,000 4 4 4 7 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
1979 35 LV FL $ 4,500,000 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
1980 36 LOU JL $ 4,500,000 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 548,000 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 4,500,000 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 37 LOU JL     13 13 13 6 6 6 13 13 13 12 11 12 11 11 11
1982 38 SLC FL $ 1,942,000   10 10 10 2 2 2 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings     10 10 10 2 2 2 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,942,000   13 13 13 6 6 6 13 13 13 12 11 12 11 11 11
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 29 CHA JL 160 583 75 149 23 0 16 49 46 18 56 98 .256 .329 .377 .707 77.6 9.5
1974 30 CHA JL 153 582 83 171 30 8 17 67 51 26 51 111 .294 .359 .460 .819 93.9 19.6
1975 31 CHA JL 156 578 73 142 32 13 16 75 32 28 61 111 .246 .326 .429 .755 78.3 12.0
1976 32 CHA JL 157 543 56 116 30 7 11 61 15 21 50 128 .214 .292 .355 .648 52.6 5.2
1977 33 CHA JL 104 157 20 36 7 2 4 28 0 3 15 40 .229 .307 .376 .683 18.7 2.6
1978 34 MRQ JL 9 6 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 .429 .333 .762 1.0 0.2
  CHA JL 7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0
  TOT   16 10 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .300 .364 .300 .664 1.2 0.2
    AAA   42 144 26 38 12 1 5 19 4 6 18 25 .264 .346 .465 .811 21.6  
1979 35 LV FL 127 404 56 105 14 5 12 54 0 5 37 62 .260 .326 .408 .734 52.5 9.8
1980 36 LOU JL 150 583 95 169 37 11 16 98 1 9 70 74 .290 .366 .473 .839 94.8 16.2
1981 37 LOU JL 144 501 69 146 27 12 10 80 2 4 46 92 .291 .359 .453 .812 75.9 12.9
1982 38 AAA   99 124 27 41 4 0 4 29 4 7 31 28 .331 .465 .460 .924 26.2  
9 Years Sim 1167 3941 530 1037 200 58 102 513 147 114 387 719 .263 .336 .421 .757 545.5 88.1
2 Years AAA 141 268 53 79 16 1 9 48 8 13 49 53 .295 .406 .463 .869 47.8  
162 Game Average 547 73 143 27 8 14 71 20 15 53 99 .263 .336 .421 .757 75.7  
Career Highs 160 583 95 171 37 13 17 98 51 28 70 128 .300 .366 .473 .839 94.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2828 365 703 130 42 69 324 103 83 270 525 .249 .322 .397 .720 347.4
vs LH   1113 165 334 70 16 33 189 44 31 117 194 .300 .371 .481 .851 185.1
Home 582 1926 266 527 104 25 50 248 69 49 197 346 .274 .350 .431 .782 276.3
Away 585 2015 264 510 96 33 52 265 78 65 190 373 .253 .322 .411 .733 256.2
RISP   897 0 253 56 13 30 394 0 0 112 169 .282 .357 .474 .831 150.3
Pinch Hitting   110 14 28 1 1 5 27 1 4 12 22 .255 .328 .418 .746 14.6
Close/Late   455 56 114 19 8 9 61 0 0 49 87 .251 .333 .387 .720 57.9
Mar/Apr 197 667 91 176 31 15 19 106 22 16 65 125 .264 .336 .441 .777 94.6
May 186 646 74 167 40 9 12 71 30 22 60 116 .259 .328 .404 .732 81.2
June 186 665 89 161 25 6 17 70 29 17 77 125 .242 .326 .374 .700 82.8
July 202 688 107 195 43 11 20 103 29 16 51 114 .283 .341 .465 .806 101.8
August 196 645 87 166 32 8 15 74 19 18 64 124 .257 .332 .402 .734 81.9
Sep/Oct 200 630 82 172 29 9 19 89 18 25 70 115 .273 .353 .438 .791 90.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1973 29 CHA JL 2B 159 155 1307.7 255 463 9 102 .988 4.94   5.5
1974 30 CHA JL 2B 152 149 1311.3 309 468 9 91 .989 5.33   5.6
1975 31 CHA JL 2B 154 150 1346.7 311 522 12 115 .986 5.57   8.1
    SS 1 0 5.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.18   0.0
1976 32 CHA JL 2B 146 141 1249.3 257 440 10 101 .986 5.02   6.8
    SS 4 4 34.0 5 10 2 2 .882 3.97   0.1
1977 33 CHA JL 2B 33 25 251.0 61 71 3 18 .978 4.73   1.0
    SS 3 2 20.0 3 7 0 3 1.000 4.50   0.2
1978 34 MRQ JL 2B 2 0 2.5 2 1 0 1 1.000 10.80   0.1
  CHA JL 2B 2 0 1.5 1 1 0 1 1.000 12.00   0.0
  TOT   2B 4 0 4.0 3 2 0 2 1.000 11.25   0.1
1979 35 LV FL 2B 112 96 876.7 181 290 6 71 .987 4.84   4.3
    LF 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1980 36 LOU JL 2B 149 145 1313.0 256 406 9 96 .987 4.54   6.5
1981 37 LOU JL 2B 137 128 1170.0 248 369 7 74 .989 4.75   4.0
    SS 1 0 3.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
  2B 1046 989 8829.6 1881 3031 65 670 .987 5.01   41.9
  SS 9 6 62.7 9 21 2 6 .938 4.31   0.3
  LF 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
Career Totals   1056 996 8901.3 1893 3052 67 676 .987 5.00   42.3
Career Highs   159 155 1352.3 311 524 12 115 1.000 11.25    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1980 36 LOU JL 18 72 13 25 6 1 3 16 0 4 9 11 .347 .434 .583 1.017
Career Post-Season Batting 18 72 13 25 6 1 3 16 0 4 9 11 .347 .434 .583 1.017
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
OPS
1980-10-.839
Games
1975-8-156
1976-3-157
Hits
1974-10-171
Doubles
1980-9-37
Triples
1974-10-8
1975-5-13
1980-8-11
1981-6-12
RBIs
1980-9-98
Stolen Bases
1973-4-46
1974-3-51
Caught Stealing
1973-4-18
1974-2-26
1975-2-28
1976-2-21
Strikeouts
1976-10-128
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 19    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  4. Samuel Sanchez (917)
  5. Pete Madewald (914)
  6. Carl Tawk (909)
  7. Ricky Gonzalvo (909)
  8. Thomas Angus (906)
  9. Jonathan Noon (903)
  10. Andreas Ayes (896)
History
Drafted in 10th round, 229th overall pick, by Charlotte in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/1/1973, off J.R. Riles (LOU)
Hit first career homerun on 4/3/1973, off J.R. Riles (LOU)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Valencia on 7/23/1974
Won Slick Fielder Award at Second Base in 1974.Won Slick Fielder Award at Second Base in 1975.Released by Charlotte on 4/21/1978, refused assignment to minors
Signed as a free agent by Marquette on 5/1/1978 to a 1-year deal worth $548,000 per year
Traded from Marquette to Charlotte on 5/1/1978 (Going to CHA: 2B C. Webster, P T. Carpenter, P K. Beichman. Going to MRQ: P S. Barber)
Injured on 6/18/1978 with a Fractured Hip, out for 3 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Las Vegas on 2/11/1979 to a 2-year deal worth $4,500,000 per year
Injured on 6/18/1978 with a Fractured Hip, out for 3 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Las Vegas on 2/11/1979 to a 2-year deal worth $4,500,000 per year
Traded from Las Vegas to Louisville on 3/2/1980 (Going to LV: SS C. Dittmer, P N. Fordham, P G. Fernandez. Going to LOU: 2B C. Webster, P J. Wilkerson)
Won Player of the Week award on 7/23/1980, hitting .483 with 2 HR, 9 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/24/1980, hitting .481 with 1 HR, 7 RBI
Won Landis Memorial Series with Louisville in 1980
Released by Louisville on 9/29/1981