RF Jack 'Tek' Jacobs #29
New York Skyliners TOBA
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/12/1959
 OA: 60 POT: 65
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RF JACK 'TEK' JACOBS #29 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
6 21 5 0 0 1 3 3 4 .238 .333 .381 0 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 70 70 70 70
BABIP 60 60 60 60
Avoid K's 70 75 70 70
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 60
Errors: - 50 55
Arm: 25 60 65
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/10/1959 @ PAR Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/09/1959 @ PAR Loss, 3-6 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/08/1959 @ PAR Loss, 3-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/07/1959 NFL Win, 6-3 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
05/06/1959 NFL Win, 7-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/05/1959 NFL Win, 5-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/02/1959 MOB Loss, 0-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/01/1959 LIS Loss, 1-6 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
04/30/1959 @ SIC Loss, 4-5 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
04/29/1959 NFL Win, 6-1 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
He is the cerebral type.
Birthday:11/25/1931
Born in:Ellisburg, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,800
Signed Through:1959 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 69 Days
Service This Yr:7 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 3rd Pick in Round 1
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1959 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 21 5 0 0 1 3 3 3 4 .238 .333 .381 .714 .325 .143 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0.0 2.9 4.94 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Versus Right   10 4 0 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .700 1.200
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 5 0 0 1 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 .238 .333 .381 .714
May   21 5 0 0 1 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 .238 .333 .381 .714
Spring Training   59 17 7 1 3 11 13 7 3 0 0 0 .288 .364 .593 .957
Last Year   324 92 12 4 15 53 47 45 35 6 0 2 .284 .369 .485 .853
2 Years Ago   327 97 19 0 8 37 50 43 36 5 0 0 .297 .373 .428 .801
Career   864 258 38 6 31 115 124 104 96 14 0 3 .299 .371 .464 .835
Home   11 3 0 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .273 .333 .545 .879
Road   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Grass   21 5 0 0 1 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 .238 .333 .381 .714
Day   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Night   14 4 0 0 1 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 .500 .875
As Starter   21 5 0 0 1 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 .238 .333 .381 .714
Close/Late   3 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Inning 1-3   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Inning 4-6   9 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Inning 7-9   6 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
0 Outs   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
1 Outs   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
2 Outs   8 3 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194
Scoring Position   7 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Bases Empty   11 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
Runner on 1st   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   14 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Behind in Count   8 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Ahead in Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 4th   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Batting 5th   10 4 0 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .700 1.200
Low Leverage   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Medium Leverage   6 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 .333 .556 .833 1.389
High Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
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
1956 New York - TOBA 24 48 192 64 7 2 7 22 24 13 1 3 21 0 2 .333 .373 .500 .873 141 148 1.2
1957 New York - TOBA 25 85 327 97 19 0 8 37 50 43 0 5 36 2 3 .297 .373 .428 .801 118 103 0.8
1958 New York - TOBA 26 84 324 92 12 4 15 53 47 45 2 6 35 0 1 .284 .369 .485 .853 136 125 2.2
1959 New York - TOBA 27 6 21 5 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 .238 .333 .381 .714 103 114 0.1
Total TOBA 223 864 258 38 6 31 115 124 104 3 14 96 2 6 .299 .371 .464 .835 129 121 4.3
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
1952 Eastern New York University - COL 20 48 179 53 15 2 5 23 38 36 1 2 21 0 1 .296 .413 .486 .899 130 138 1.1
1953 Eastern New York University - COL 21 49 190 72 11 0 16 56 43 37 1 1 18 0 3 .379 .480 .689 1.170 193 209 3.1
1954 Eastern New York University - COL 22 50 175 72 12 3 19 59 53 44 1 4 10 1 1 .411 .522 .840 1.362 249 250 4.1
1954 New York A - A 22 24 90 26 4 1 3 10 17 9 0 1 14 2 0 .289 .350 .456 .806 106 108 0.5
1955 The United States - WJC 23 8 34 10 3 0 2 6 6 6 0 0 1 0 1 .294 .400 .559 .959 163 175 0.4
1955 New York A - A 23 16 55 14 3 0 2 6 9 11 0 1 13 1 0 .255 .373 .418 .791 99 70 0.0
1956 The United States - BI 24 12 47 17 2 0 2 11 13 6 0 0 1 0 0 .362 .434 .532 .966 151 154 0.3
1956 New York A - A 24 35 134 50 9 2 10 25 26 20 0 0 15 1 3 .373 .455 .694 1.149 186 177 1.8
1957 The United States - PANC 25 9 31 10 0 0 2 9 5 6 1 2 1 0 0 .323 .425 .516 .941 152 164 0.2
1957 New York - CUP 25 14 58 16 2 1 2 8 7 7 0 0 10 0 1 .276 .354 .448 .802 127 132 0.4
1957 Total - CUP 25 23 89 26 2 1 4 17 12 13 1 2 11 0 1 .292 .381 .472 .853 137 144 0.6
1958 The United States - CPC 26 8 27 6 1 0 1 5 8 15 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .500 .370 .870 79 108 0.2
1959 The United States - BI 27 11 38 13 2 0 3 8 13 11 1 0 4 0 0 .342 .500 .632 1.132 212 205 0.7
Total TCA 75 279 90 16 3 15 41 52 40 0 2 42 4 3 .323 .405 .563 .968 143 133
Total TCOL 147 544 197 38 5 40 138 134 117 3 7 49 1 5 .362 .472 .671 1.143 191 200
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
1958 New York - TOBA 26 4 16 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301 -14 -18 -0.2
Total TOBA 4 16 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301 -14 -18
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Eastern New York University - COL 3B 47 47 25 95 6 128 8 .938 401.1 2.69 +1.7 1.018
1952 Eastern New York University - COL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.036
1953 Eastern New York University - COL 3B 46 45 11 101 5 115 3 .974 388.0 2.60 +2.9 1.052
1953 Eastern New York University - COL SS 2 2 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 14.0 3.86 +0.1 1.111
1954 New York A - A 3B 22 20 15 43 3 63 5 .921 182.1 2.86 -1.6 1.005
1954 Eastern New York University - COL 3B 48 46 27 126 7 162 9 .944 420.0 3.28 +2.4 1.024
1954 New York A - A SS 1 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.2 .863
1954 Eastern New York University - COL SS 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.098
1955 New York A - A 3B 16 16 6 31 1 39 2 .949 130.0 2.56 +0.5 1.020
1955 The United States - WJC 3B 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 .750 4.0 6.75 -0.3 .766
1955 The United States - WJC SS 2 0 3 2 0 7 2 .714 6.0 7.50 -0.7 .696
1955 The United States - WJC LF 8 8 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 64.0 1.69 -1.2 .937
1956 New York - TOBA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.1 1.063
1956 New York A - A 3B 28 28 20 65 5 88 3 .966 248.0 3.08 +1.8 1.036
1956 The United States - BI 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 New York - TOBA LF 48 48 97 0 0 100 3 .970 410.0 2.13 -4.6 .936
1956 New York A - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 New York A - A CF 5 5 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 46.1 3.11 -0.6 1.025
1956 New York - TOBA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1956 The United States - BI RF 12 12 17 0 0 21 4 .810 103.1 1.48 -2.5 .898
1957 The United States - PANC 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 New York - TOBA LF 32 32 63 0 0 64 1 .984 292.2 1.94 +0.5 1.039
1957 New York - CUP LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.3 .996
1957 The United States - PANC LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 16.0 1.12 -0.2 1.020
1957 New York - CUP RF 4 4 7 0 0 8 1 .875 36.0 1.75 -0.1 1.000
1957 The United States - PANC RF 7 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 59.0 2.14 -0.9 .941
1958 New York - TOBA 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1958 New York - TOBA LF 75 74 153 3 1 157 1 .994 670.0 2.10 +3.8 1.032
1958 The United States - CPC LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 New York - TOBA RF 10 10 18 0 0 20 2 .900 90.2 1.79 -1.5 .900
1958 The United States - CPC RF 8 8 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 69.0 2.35 -1.1 .949
1959 The United States - BI LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.0 1.033
1959 The United States - BI RF 9 9 9 0 0 10 1 .900 77.0 1.05 -0.8 .900
1959 New York - TOBA LF 6 6 14 0 0 15 1 .933 51.0 2.47 +0.8 1.074
TOTAL 3B 216 202 106 464 28 601 31 .948 1788.0 2.87 +7.4 1.027
TOTAL SS 6 4 6 10 0 18 2 .889 37.0 3.89 -0.8 .889
TOTAL LF 177 173 345 3 1 354 6 .983 1534.2 2.04 -0.6 1.002
TOTAL CF 6 5 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 48.1 3.17 -0.5 1.025
TOTAL RF 51 50 83 0 0 91 8 .912 437.0 1.71 -6.8 .925
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 3 Senators.
01/22/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Eastern New York University Steelers development complex.
02/11/1952 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Eastern New York University Steelers development complex.
03/11/1952 Injured on 03/10/1952, diagnosed with a sore ankle, is day-to-day.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
03/01/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Eastern New York University Steelers development complex.
03/11/1953 Goes 5-5 against the Corpus Christi A&M Dolphins, with 2 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
05/20/1953 Wins the 1953 TCOL NAC Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
05/22/1953 Finished 3rd in 1953 TCOL NAC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
03/01/1954 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Eastern New York University Steelers development complex.
03/01/1954 Hits three home runs against the Corpus Christi A&M Dolphins, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
03/24/1954 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Arecibo University Tarzans, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
03/30/1954 Was selected to the 1954 TOBA College All-Star Game.
04/01/1954 Earned 1954 TOBA College All-Star Game MVP honors.
04/05/1954 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/19/1954 Wins the 1954 TCOL NAC Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
05/21/1954 Wins the 1954 TCOL NAC Most Valuable Player Award.
07/01/1954 Released by the Eastern New York University Steelers.
07/01/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the New York Skyliners. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
08/30/1954 Named the #4 prospect in the TOBA
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
03/07/1955 Named to the 1955 World Junior Championship for the The United States.
05/03/1955 Named the #3 prospect in the TOBA
05/24/1955 Injured on 05/21/1955, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 5-6 weeks.
06/23/1955 Named the #4 prospect in the TOBA
09/07/1955 Named the #5 prospect in the TOBA
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (75); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/12/1956 Named to the 1956 Baseball Internationale for the The United States.
05/01/1956 Named the #6 prospect in the TOBA
06/21/1956 Named the #5 prospect in the TOBA
07/06/1956 Goes 5-5 against the Providence Anglers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
07/16/1956 Wins the TOBA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1956 Wins the TOBA Rookie of the Month Award.
09/28/1956 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,500.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/11/1957 Named to the 1957 Pan-American Nations' Cup for the The United States.
03/22/1957 Wins the 1957 Pan-American Nations' Cup Championship Round with the The United States!
07/03/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/05/1957 Wins the TOBA Player of the Week Award.
11/23/1957 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,700.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/03/1958 Named to the 1958 Crown Prince Challenge for the The United States.
07/09/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/04/1958 Wins the TOBA Player of the Week Award.
08/17/1958 Goes 0-4 against the Paris Lions, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
09/19/1958 Wins the 1958 TOBA Gold Glove Award at LF.
10/11/1958 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $6,800.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
03/09/1959 Named to the 1959 Baseball Internationale for the The United States.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1957 85 1
1958 8 1
Year PA Rank
1958 42 2
Year H Rank
1956 17 10
Year TB Rank
1958 157 9
Year 2B Rank
1955 3 1
1957 19 7
Year HR Rank
1955 2 8
1958 15 8
1959 3 7
Year RBI Rank
1956 11 6
1958 53 7
Year R Rank
1956 13 2
1957 50 8
1959 13 3
Year BB Rank
1957 43 10
1958 15 1
1959 11 2
Year IBB Rank
1956 1 8
1957 17 6
1958 1 2
1958 13 7
1959 1 4
Year SF Rank
1957 5 4
1958 6 1
Year EBH Rank
1955 5 3
Year AVG Rank
1957 .297 9
Year OBP Rank
1957 .373 9
Year SLG Rank
1958 .485 8
Year RC Rank
1958 58.71 6
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