C Chad Linden #27
Age: 66 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 30 POT: 30
C CHAD LINDEN #27 - AGE: 66 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 40 35 35
Gap 30 30 30 30
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 35
Errors: - 35 30
Arm: 35 30 30
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 45 Left Field: -
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Chad is easy to like.
High: Adaptability, Greed
Low: Leader
Birthday:07/24/1961
Born in:Reynoldsburg, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, -172 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, -154 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1982, 31st Pick in Round 4
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
1986 Montreal - SKY 24 5 18 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .222 .263 .222 .485 40 38 -0.0
1987 Montreal - SKY 25 24 62 17 2 0 1 6 6 4 1 0 13 0 0 .274 .328 .355 .683 92 89 0.3
1988 New York - SKY 26 40 59 10 1 0 1 6 7 6 0 0 16 0 0 .169 .246 .237 .483 42 27 -0.2
1989 Tampa Bay - SKY 27 77 160 35 6 0 2 15 16 19 0 0 48 0 0 .219 .302 .294 .595 67 61 0.1
1990 Las Vegas - SKY 28 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 330 377 0.1
1992 New York - SKY 30 5 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490 40 15 -0.1
Total SKY 153 313 69 9 0 5 31 30 32 1 0 84 0 0 .220 .295 .297 .592 67 60 0.2
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
1982 Total - 20 59 265 75 12 1 10 57 70 24 6 0 28 4 2 .283 .356 .449 .805 100 100 0.9
1982 Detroit W (GCL) - R 20 35 121 41 6 0 8 26 20 23 4 2 16 0 0 .339 .453 .587 1.040 174 176 2.2
1983 Detroit E (GCL) - R 21 16 55 16 4 0 2 10 10 8 2 0 8 0 0 .291 .400 .473 .873 144 153 0.7
1983 West Michigan - A 21 41 138 36 9 0 3 17 13 22 2 1 36 1 0 .261 .368 .391 .759 112 112 1.3
1984 Detroit E (GCL) - R 22 26 107 24 5 1 1 14 10 9 1 2 19 0 0 .224 .286 .318 .603 64 65 0.2
1984 Connecticut - A- 22 19 78 18 5 0 3 12 11 2 3 1 17 0 0 .231 .274 .410 .684 73 69 0.0
1984 West Michigan - A 22 45 163 49 10 0 8 36 23 13 5 0 31 0 0 .301 .370 .509 .879 143 145 1.8
1985 Montreal (DSL) - U20 23 6 20 3 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 7 0 0 .150 .182 .250 .432 19 9 -0.2
1985 Savannah - A 23 21 76 27 7 1 1 15 10 12 2 1 18 0 0 .355 .451 .513 .964 167 169 1.2
1985 Great Lakes - A 23 38 109 37 8 1 2 19 15 17 5 0 20 1 0 .339 .450 .486 .937 160 161 1.7
1985 Total - A 23 59 185 64 15 2 3 34 25 29 7 1 38 1 0 .346 .450 .497 .948 163 164 2.8
1986 Tallahassee - AA 24 42 144 31 9 1 2 17 14 12 3 1 26 0 0 .215 .287 .333 .621 79 77 0.3
1986 Ottawa - AAA 24 32 108 32 3 1 6 20 14 9 1 0 23 0 0 .296 .356 .509 .865 139 145 1.1
1987 Tallahassee - AA 25 59 168 41 9 0 3 15 19 19 4 1 35 0 0 .244 .333 .351 .685 96 101 1.0
1987 Ottawa - AAA 25 5 18 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 .333 .333 .389 .722 99 103 0.1
1988 Binghamton - AA 26 8 29 8 0 0 1 4 3 2 0 1 2 0 0 .276 .312 .379 .692 92 94 0.1
1988 Newark - AAA 26 31 71 11 3 0 0 6 1 5 4 1 17 0 0 .155 .247 .197 .444 42 37 -0.1
1990 Huntsville - AA 28 51 173 37 6 0 6 22 24 26 5 0 54 0 0 .214 .333 .353 .686 91 98 0.9
1990 Portland - AAA 28 50 138 35 4 1 3 15 15 20 2 1 34 0 0 .254 .354 .362 .716 94 87 0.8
1991 Huntsville - AA 29 48 159 41 7 0 4 20 21 15 5 3 20 0 0 .258 .335 .377 .713 104 109 1.1
1991 Portland - AAA 29 47 162 22 9 0 4 20 11 16 5 0 48 0 0 .136 .235 .265 .500 37 41 -0.2
1992 Scranton WB - AAA 30 63 203 46 9 0 3 21 19 24 4 1 47 0 0 .227 .319 .315 .634 81 87 1.0
1993 Portland - AAA 31 23 72 21 4 0 4 15 9 7 0 1 9 0 0 .292 .350 .514 .864 132 138 0.7
1994 Indianapolis - AAA 32 43 116 23 4 0 2 9 13 14 2 1 28 0 0 .198 .293 .284 .578 63 63 0.1
1995 El Paso - AAA 33 24 59 11 1 0 2 7 4 9 3 1 14 0 0 .186 .319 .305 .625 79 88 0.3
1996 Portland - AA 34 35 95 23 6 0 1 8 15 13 5 0 24 0 0 .242 .363 .337 .700 106 108 0.7
1996 Pawtucket - AAA 34 30 84 20 3 0 2 7 8 6 5 1 14 0 0 .238 .323 .345 .668 92 89 0.3
Total IL 204 600 138 23 1 13 63 56 58 16 4 136 0 0 .230 .313 .337 .649 85 87
Total PCL 144 431 89 18 1 13 57 39 52 10 3 105 0 0 .206 .304 .343 .648 77 78
Total EL 43 124 31 6 0 2 12 18 15 5 1 26 0 0 .250 .352 .347 .698 103 105
Total SL 200 644 150 31 1 15 74 78 72 17 5 135 0 0 .233 .324 .354 .678 93 97
Total MID 124 410 122 27 1 13 72 51 52 12 1 87 2 0 .298 .392 .463 .855 137 139
Total SAL 21 76 27 7 1 1 15 10 12 2 1 18 0 0 .355 .451 .513 .964 167 169
Total NYP 19 78 18 5 0 3 12 11 2 3 1 17 0 0 .231 .274 .410 .684 73 69
Total GCL 77 283 81 15 1 11 50 40 40 7 4 43 0 0 .286 .383 .463 .846 129 132
Total DSL 6 20 3 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 7 0 0 .150 .182 .250 .432 19 9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1982 Detroit W (GCL) - R C 32 32 189 28 3 218 1 .995 264.1 7.39 +2.0 .954 1 28 14 50.0
1982 Detroit W (GCL) - R 1B 4 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 0.0 .000
1983 West Michigan - A C 41 40 293 31 4 327 3 .991 344.1 8.47 +1.9 .803 1 35 17 48.6
1983 Detroit E (GCL) - R C 15 14 108 1 0 110 1 .991 117.0 8.38 -0.0 .000 0 4 0 0.0
1983 West Michigan - A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1983 Detroit E (GCL) - R 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1984 West Michigan - A C 45 38 339 23 0 366 4 .989 355.0 9.18 -0.5 1.096 2 49 11 22.4
1984 Connecticut - A- C 19 19 129 7 0 137 1 .993 161.2 7.57 -0.2 1.108 2 14 4 28.6
1984 Detroit E (GCL) - R C 26 26 174 18 2 193 1 .995 212.0 8.15 +1.4 1.156 2 14 6 42.9
1985 Great Lakes - A C 28 26 176 18 4 194 0 1.000 229.2 7.60 +1.3 1.354 1 36 11 30.6
1985 Savannah - A C 20 20 123 11 2 134 0 1.000 181.0 6.66 +0.1 1.064 2 25 8 32.0
1985 Montreal (DSL) - U20 C 5 5 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 43.0 4.81 -0.3 1.084 0 5 0 0.0
1985 Great Lakes - A 1B 2 0 3 0 2 3 0 1.000 2.2 10.12 0.0 .000
1985 Savannah - A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1986 Montreal - MLB C 5 5 39 3 0 42 0 1.000 46.0 8.22 +0.1 1.023 0 1 0 0.0
1986 Ottawa - AAA C 29 29 190 19 1 210 1 .995 257.2 7.30 -0.9 1.054 3 20 3 15.0
1986 Tallahassee - AA C 42 42 268 24 2 293 1 .997 365.0 7.20 -0.9 .941 3 42 9 21.4
1986 Ottawa - AAA 1B 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1987 Tallahassee - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1987 Montreal - MLB C 20 14 145 8 1 154 1 .994 135.0 10.20 +0.1 1.552 1 11 2 18.2
1987 Ottawa - AAA C 5 5 32 2 0 34 0 1.000 44.0 6.95 +0.2 1.060 0 3 1 33.3
1987 Tallahassee - AA C 44 42 277 18 1 298 3 .990 369.2 7.18 +0.6 1.047 1 38 10 26.3
1987 Montreal - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1988 New York - MLB C 38 16 172 11 1 184 1 .995 174.1 9.45 +0.2 1.028 1 11 2 18.2
1988 Newark - AAA C 30 21 158 6 0 165 1 .994 197.0 7.49 +0.2 .000 0 8 2 25.0
1988 Binghamton - AA C 8 8 54 6 1 60 0 1.000 67.0 8.06 +0.1 1.634 2 7 2 28.6
1989 Tampa Bay - MLB C 72 44 358 19 5 380 3 .992 426.0 7.96 +0.4 1.045 0 30 6 20.0
1990 Las Vegas - MLB C 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1990 Portland - AAA C 50 42 268 19 2 287 0 1.000 332.0 7.78 +2.0 1.240 0 28 10 35.7
1990 Huntsville - AA C 51 48 340 23 3 365 2 .995 431.1 7.57 -0.0 .914 3 31 6 19.4
1990 Las Vegas - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1990 Huntsville - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 2.0 4.50 -0.5 .000
1991 Portland - AAA C 47 46 335 25 2 363 3 .992 404.0 8.02 +0.4 1.000 3 25 6 24.0
1991 Huntsville - AA C 44 44 267 23 2 294 4 .986 370.0 7.05 +0.1 1.046 4 24 5 20.8
1992 New York - MLB C 3 3 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 25.0 7.56 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1992 Scranton WB - AAA C 62 60 391 26 3 420 3 .993 526.0 7.13 +1.7 1.183 2 26 9 34.6
1993 Portland - AAA C 21 21 128 8 1 137 1 .993 166.0 7.37 -0.0 1.538 1 24 5 20.8
1994 Indianapolis - AAA C 34 29 192 12 2 206 2 .990 264.1 6.95 +0.3 1.248 2 20 4 20.0
1994 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1995 El Paso - AAA C 23 18 124 13 2 138 1 .993 162.2 7.58 +0.7 1.084 2 16 6 37.5
1996 Pawtucket - AAA C 30 25 233 14 0 250 3 .988 227.1 9.78 -0.8 .922 3 25 4 16.0
1996 Portland - AA C 30 29 220 12 2 234 2 .991 246.0 8.49 +0.0 1.050 0 22 4 18.2
1996 Portland - AA 1B 3 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 +0.1 1.048
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL C 920 811 5768 429 46 6240 43 .993 7147.1 7.80 +10.3 1.062 42 622 167 26.8
TOTAL 1B 20 1 27 0 4 28 1 .964 38.0 6.39 -0.4 1.048
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1982 Drafted in the 1982 first-year player draft out of college (Nebraska; Lincoln, NE) by the Detroit Tigers (Round 4, Pick 31, 131st overall pick).
07/03/1982 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization with a signing bonus of $280,000.
09/06/1982 Wins the 1982 GCL GCL Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (55).
05/08/1983 Injured (Fractured hand), out for 5-6 weeks.
07/21/1983 Injured (Fractured finger), out for 6 weeks.
08/26/1983 Wins the 1983 Championship with the Detroit E (GCL) Tigers East!
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (55).
04/10/1984 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/21/1984 Was selected to the 1984 Midwest League All-Star Game.
10/31/1984 Released by the Detroit organization.
11/05/1984 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (55).
04/28/1985 Injured (Fractured finger), out for 8 weeks.
07/26/1985 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Montreal Expos in exchange for RP Jorge Savage.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
04/01/1986 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/27/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
11/08/1987 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Montreal.
11/29/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
04/06/1988 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with New York.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
04/05/1989 Was claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay while with New York.
11/08/1989 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $800,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
04/04/1990 Was claimed off waivers by Las Vegas while with Tampa Bay.
09/25/1990 Wins the 1990 Pacific Coast League Championship Series with the Portland Beavers!
11/05/1990 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,040,000 with the Las Vegas Knights organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (55).
11/19/1991 Became a free agent.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (55).
05/19/1992 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Scranton WB RailRiders organization.
08/18/1992 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/28/1992 Became a free agent.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (55).
06/20/1993 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the West Virginia Black Bears organization.
11/24/1993 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (55).
06/21/1994 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Bristol Pirates organization.
11/26/1994 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (55).
06/22/1995 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Diego 2 (AZL) Padres2 organization.
09/04/1995 Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week.
11/26/1995 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (55).
04/05/1996 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Salem Red Sox organization.
07/19/1996 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/10/1996 Retired from professional baseball.
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