2B Vern Stephens #2
Boston Red Sox FORT
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/06/1969
BNN Index | FORT | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B VERN STEPHENS #2 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
150 568 138 22 2 16 68 45 106 .243 .296 .373 1 3.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 7 7 7
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 7 7 7 7
Eye 6 6 6 6
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 9 1
Errors: - 4 1
Arm: - 8 1
Turn DP: - 9 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 7
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 9 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/25/1969 @ NYM Loss, 4-10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/23/1969 NYM Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/22/1969 NYM Win, 4-3 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
10/21/1969 NYM Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/19/1969 @ NYM Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/18/1969 @ NYM Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/16/1969 ARI Win, 8-2 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/15/1969 ARI Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/13/1969 @ ARI Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/12/1969 @ ARI Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
If he's playing, the fans show up.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:10/23/1940
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$36,500,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 140 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 9th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 1969 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 150 568 138 22 2 16 68 65 45 106 .243 .296 .373 .669 .305 .130 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 146 619 0 1 0 11 0 6 212 40 1 0 100.0 63.1 3.81 3.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   148 33 8 0 2 14 15 9 33 1 0 0 .223 .266 .318 .583
Versus Right   420 105 14 2 14 54 50 36 73 5 0 0 .250 .306 .393 .699
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   68 19 2 0 3 8 7 6 7 1 0 0 .279 .333 .441 .775
May   94 19 3 0 1 10 8 9 17 1 0 0 .202 .269 .266 .535
June   79 23 4 0 4 11 9 6 20 0 0 0 .291 .341 .494 .835
July   96 21 4 0 2 10 9 9 20 1 0 0 .219 .283 .323 .606
August   107 28 4 2 3 8 16 11 20 0 0 0 .262 .331 .421 .751
September   102 20 4 0 3 17 13 4 16 2 0 0 .196 .222 .324 .546
October   22 8 1 0 0 4 3 0 6 1 0 0 .364 .348 .409 .757
All-Star Game   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   97 25 3 0 4 16 9 10 22 2 0 0 .258 .321 .412 .733
Postseason   49 5 2 0 0 4 2 3 7 1 0 0 .102 .151 .143 .294
Last Year   496 99 8 2 15 44 41 43 91 4 0 0 .200 .262 .315 .576
2 Years Ago   469 97 15 2 11 46 50 36 75 1 1 0 .207 .263 .318 .581
Career   4459 1103 161 22 157 548 562 434 713 35 6 0 .247 .312 .399 .711
Home   265 49 11 1 5 17 28 23 44 4 0 0 .185 .247 .291 .537
Road   303 89 11 1 11 51 37 22 62 2 0 0 .294 .339 .446 .785
Grass   469 111 19 2 14 50 57 37 83 4 0 0 .237 .290 .375 .665
Turf   99 27 3 0 2 18 8 8 23 2 0 0 .273 .321 .364 .685
Night   568 138 22 2 16 68 65 45 106 6 0 0 .243 .296 .373 .669
As Starter   564 136 22 2 16 68 65 45 106 6 0 0 .241 .294 .372 .667
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   128 31 5 1 1 7 13 11 26 0 0 0 .242 .302 .320 .622
Inning 1-3   180 40 4 0 6 26 17 13 35 2 0 0 .222 .272 .344 .616
Inning 4-6   204 55 10 1 8 27 29 13 40 2 0 0 .270 .311 .446 .757
Inning 7-9   170 38 6 1 1 12 16 19 29 2 0 0 .224 .298 .288 .587
Extra Innings   14 5 2 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 .357 .357 .714 1.071
0 Outs   193 43 8 2 2 6 24 19 31 1 0 0 .223 .291 .316 .607
1 Outs   200 55 8 0 11 36 29 10 38 5 0 0 .275 .302 .480 .782
2 Outs   175 40 6 0 3 26 12 16 37 0 0 0 .229 .293 .314 .607
Scoring Position   129 32 5 0 5 51 18 13 23 6 0 0 .248 .304 .403 .707
Bases Empty   320 79 14 2 7 7 32 23 60 0 0 0 .247 .297 .369 .666
Runner on 1st   119 27 3 0 4 10 15 9 23 0 0 0 .227 .281 .353 .634
Runner on 2nd   29 7 1 0 1 5 4 1 3 0 0 0 .241 .267 .379 .646
Runner on 3rd   12 4 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Runner on 1st & 2nd   42 14 3 0 3 18 7 4 9 0 0 0 .333 .391 .619 1.010
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 4 0 0 1 10 1 3 3 0 0 0 .364 .500 .636 1.136
Bases Loaded   23 1 1 0 0 11 3 1 4 6 0 0 .043 .067 .087 .154
Two Strikes   258 52 9 1 4 30 26 21 106 4 0 0 .202 .258 .291 .549
First Pitch   82 26 8 0 2 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 .317 .325 .488 .813
Count 0-1   57 20 1 1 2 10 8 0 0 2 0 0 .351 .339 .509 .848
Count 0-2   48 9 1 0 1 8 4 0 25 1 0 0 .188 .184 .271 .455
Count 1-0   56 15 2 0 6 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 .268 .268 .625 .893
Count 1-1   38 9 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .237 .263 .500
Count 1-2   75 14 3 0 0 8 5 0 29 1 0 0 .187 .184 .227 .411
Count 2-0   23 6 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .261 .261 .522
Count 2-1   34 5 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .147 .147 .353 .500
Count 2-2   78 17 2 0 3 8 5 0 31 1 0 0 .218 .215 .359 .574
Count 3-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .769 .000 .769
Count 3-1   17 5 0 0 0 1 2 13 0 0 0 0 .294 .600 .294 .894
Full Count   57 12 3 1 0 6 12 21 21 1 0 0 .211 .418 .298 .716
Behind in Count   180 43 5 1 3 26 17 0 54 4 0 0 .239 .234 .328 .561
Ahead in Count   133 31 3 0 8 19 19 23 0 0 0 0 .233 .346 .436 .782
Batting Leadoff   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   24 9 1 0 1 5 3 4 3 0 0 0 .375 .464 .542 1.006
Batting 5th   404 92 15 2 12 47 45 29 74 6 0 0 .228 .276 .364 .639
Batting 6th   77 20 4 0 1 6 9 7 13 0 0 0 .260 .321 .351 .672
Batting 7th   46 11 2 0 2 7 4 3 14 0 0 0 .239 .286 .413 .699
Batting 8th   10 5 0 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 .500 .583 .500 1.083
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   242 63 9 0 7 18 21 16 43 0 0 0 .260 .306 .384 .690
Medium Leverage   213 43 8 2 5 18 27 17 42 1 0 0 .202 .260 .329 .588
High Leverage   112 32 5 0 4 32 16 12 21 5 0 0 .286 .341 .438 .779
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
1960 Boston - FORT 19 73 267 59 8 2 7 38 28 31 0 3 31 0 1 .221 .299 .345 .644 88 85 0.4
1961 Boston - FORT 20 119 468 120 20 1 19 51 68 59 0 2 63 2 0 .256 .338 .425 .764 129 128 3.5
1962 Boston - FORT 21 142 563 182 22 4 20 71 90 58 0 6 86 1 2 .323 .383 .483 .866 148 144 6.6
1963 Boston - FORT 22 22 83 18 4 0 1 7 9 9 0 1 16 2 0 .217 .290 .301 .592 82 75 0.0
1964 Boston - FORT 23 143 544 128 23 5 22 82 71 60 0 5 92 1 0 .235 .309 .417 .726 121 116 4.2
1965 Boston - FORT 24 138 539 123 15 2 22 76 68 45 0 2 86 2 1 .228 .287 .386 .673 101 96 2.9
1966 Boston - FORT 25 124 462 139 24 2 24 65 72 48 0 5 67 1 4 .301 .363 .517 .880 173 164 7.0
1967 Boston - FORT 26 123 469 97 15 2 11 46 50 36 0 1 75 1 0 .207 .263 .318 .581 84 81 1.5
1968 Boston - FORT 27 142 496 99 8 2 15 44 41 43 0 4 91 6 0 .200 .262 .315 .576 90 89 3.5
1969 Boston - FORT 28 150 568 138 22 2 16 68 65 45 0 6 106 1 0 .243 .296 .373 .669 102 97 3.2
Total FORT 1176 4459 1103 161 22 157 548 562 434 0 35 713 17 8 .247 .312 .399 .711 116 112 32.8
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+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Pawtucket - AAA 19 36 140 45 6 0 11 31 26 15 0 0 37 2 0 .321 .387 .600 .987 159 157 0.0
Total MAAA 36 140 45 6 0 11 31 26 15 0 0 37 2 0 .321 .387 .600 .987 159 157
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
1961 Boston - FORT 20 5 17 2 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 9 0 0 .118 .318 .176 .495 0 0 0.0
1962 Boston - FORT 21 6 24 6 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .269 .417 .686 0 0 0.0
1964 Boston - FORT 23 11 42 14 0 2 2 4 6 6 0 0 4 0 0 .333 .417 .571 .988 0 0 0.0
1966 Boston - FORT 25 11 46 9 2 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 9 0 0 .196 .213 .239 .452 0 0 0.0
1969 Boston - FORT 28 13 49 5 2 0 0 4 2 3 0 1 7 0 0 .102 .151 .143 .294 0 0 0.0
Total FORT 46 178 36 6 2 3 16 18 16 0 2 30 0 0 .202 .265 .309 .574 75 71
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Boston - MLB 2B 43 41 74 101 20 183 8 .956 350.1 4.50 -3.0 .907
1960 Boston - MLB SS 33 31 34 102 17 143 7 .951 265.0 4.62 +0.8 1.007
1961 Boston - MLB 2B 102 102 229 294 65 543 20 .963 898.2 5.24 -1.1 .987
1961 Boston - MLB 3B 1 1 0 1 0 3 2 .333 9.0 1.00 -1.0 .360
1961 Boston - MLB SS 14 14 16 42 8 62 4 .935 126.0 4.14 -0.9 .946
1962 Boston - MLB 2B 133 131 270 403 100 693 20 .971 1158.0 5.23 +8.2 1.040
1962 Boston - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.071
1963 Boston - MLB 2B 20 20 38 60 9 100 2 .980 172.2 5.11 +0.5 1.028
1963 Boston - MLB SS 3 0 1 4 0 7 2 .714 12.0 3.75 -0.8 .745
1964 Boston - MLB 2B 120 120 239 417 106 678 22 .968 1079.0 5.47 +4.6 1.030
1964 Boston - MLB SS 18 16 27 50 6 84 7 .917 153.0 4.53 -1.2 .975
1965 Boston - MLB 2B 125 123 234 357 78 605 14 .977 1133.0 4.69 +7.2 1.046
1965 Boston - MLB SS 2 2 1 5 2 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 -0.1 1.042
1966 Boston - MLB 2B 120 108 207 348 69 571 16 .972 1009.2 4.95 +7.0 1.036
1966 Boston - MLB SS 5 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.0 1.038
1967 Boston - MLB 2B 117 112 235 363 85 622 24 .961 994.2 5.41 +1.5 1.004
1967 Boston - MLB SS 2 0 3 5 1 9 1 .889 10.0 7.20 -0.4 .822
1968 Boston - MLB 2B 140 130 237 431 96 676 8 .988 1186.2 5.07 +12.7 1.054
1968 Boston - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 -0.2 1.033
1969 Boston - MLB 2B 149 146 310 448 92 786 28 .964 1319.1 5.17 +5.4 1.024
1969 Boston - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 1069 1033 2073 3222 720 5457 162 .970 9302.0 5.12 +43.0 1.024
TOTAL 3B 1 1 0 1 0 3 2 .333 9.0 1.00 -1.0 .360
TOTAL SS 80 63 83 213 35 317 21 .934 601.1 4.43 -2.7 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
11/04/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft by the Boston Red Sox (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
04/04/1960 Named the #6 prospect in the FORT
05/16/1960 Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/23/1960 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week.
11/18/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
04/11/1961 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/06/1961 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/14/1961 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/05/1961 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $57,000,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
05/07/1962 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
05/25/1962 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/08/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/07/1962 Wins the 1962 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 2B.
11/09/1962 Wins the 1962 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at 2B.
11/12/1962 Wins the 1962 FORT AL Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
04/29/1963 Injured (Broken hand), out for 3-4 months.
08/10/1963 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 4 months.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
03/05/1964 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/08/1964 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
07/18/1964 Goes 5-7 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
10/14/1964 Wins the 1964 FORT AL Divisional Series MVP Award.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
06/27/1965 Injured (Strep throat), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/13/1965 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
11/10/1965 Wins the 1965 FORT NL Golden Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
05/06/1966 Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/14/1966 Wins the 1966 FORT AL Silver Slugger Award at 2B.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
04/29/1967 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
05/01/1967 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
05/20/1967 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $219,000,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
11/04/1968 Wins the 1968 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
04/04/1969 Injured (Inner ear infection), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/13/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1962 182 5
Year TB Rank
1962 272 10
Year HR Rank
1966 24 7
Year RBI Rank
1964 82 10
Year IBB Rank
1966 4 7
Year SF Rank
1966 5 7
1969 6 7
Year EBH Rank
1966 50 8
Year AVG Rank
1962 .323 5
1966 .301 6
Year OBP Rank
1962 .383 4
1966 .363 5
Year SLG Rank
1962 .483 8
1966 .517 2
Year RC Rank
1962 104.35 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1962 6.99 7
1966 6.25 3
Year ISO Rank
1966 .216 3
Year WOBA Rank
1962 .382 6
1966 .385 2
Year OPS Rank
1962 .866 8
1966 .880 2
Year WAR Rank
1962 6.5 1
1966 6.9 4
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