Player Report for #23 Josh Hamilton

12/01/2004

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RF Josh Hamilton #23

MLB Chicago Cubs

Age: 23

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Great


	99-63, .611, - GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
150	611	180	28	1	36	109	59	118	.295	.356	.520	7

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	8	8	8	8
Gap	7	7	7	7
Power	8	8	8	8
Eye	5	5	5	5
Avoid K's	5	5	5	5

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	7
Errors:	-	1	6
Arm:	-	1	5
Turn DP:	-	1	-
Ability:	-	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	-	Center Field:	5
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	8
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	3
Stealing Ability:	8
Baserunning Inst.:	8
Sacrifice Bunt:	1
Bunt for Hit:	2

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
09/25/2004	@ NYN	Win, 4-3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
09/24/2004	@ NYN	Win, 15-11	7	3	3	1	1	0	1	0
09/23/2004	@ PIT	Win, 7-3	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
09/22/2004	@ PIT	Win, 9-8	6	1	3	1	0	0	0	0
09/21/2004	@ PIT	Win, 8-2	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
09/19/2004	@ CIN	Win, 5-4	4	0	2	0	0	1	2	1
09/18/2004	@ CIN	Win, 5-4	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
09/17/2004	@ CIN	Win, 3-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
09/16/2004	@ CIN	Win, 5-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
09/15/2004	PIT	Loss, 5-11	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	High
Loyalty:	Very Low
Desire f. Win:	High
Greed:	Very High
Intelligence:	Normal
Work Ethic:	Very High

Josh Hamilton
Birthday:	05/21/1981
Born in:	Raleigh (North Carolina)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 3"
Weight:	240 lbs
Local Popularity:	Extremely Popular
National Pop.:	Very Popular

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$10,625,000
Signed Through:	2005 Season
Major Service:	4 Years, None
Service This Yr:	189 Days
40-Man Service:	4 Years, None
Pro Service:	5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1999, 2nd Pick in Round 1

Major League Baseball 2004 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WOBA	ISO	VORP
Overall	150	611	180	28	1	36	109	107	59	118	.295	.356	.520	.876	.362	.226	39.2
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27	WAR
Overall	150	680	3	12	0	17	0	7	318	65	7	3	70.0	110.4	6.51	4.8
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		193	53	12	1	8	33	34	24	40	4	0	1	.275	.351	.472	.823
Versus Right		418	127	16	0	28	76	73	35	78	3	0	2	.304	.358	.543	.901
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
April		91	21	6	0	3	16	11	9	19	0	0	0	.231	.300	.396	.696
May		110	33	3	0	11	28	24	11	24	1	0	1	.300	.366	.627	.993
June		108	39	2	0	5	12	18	7	17	0	0	0	.361	.400	.519	.919
July		101	27	5	0	6	22	16	13	16	3	0	0	.267	.342	.495	.837
August		111	37	8	0	8	21	22	10	25	1	0	0	.333	.385	.622	1.007
September		90	23	4	1	3	10	16	9	17	2	0	2	.256	.330	.422	.752
Spring Training		85	27	4	0	7	20	17	12	18	2	0	0	.318	.394	.612	1.006
Last Year		483	166	34	1	28	99	94	40	104	7	0	2	.344	.391	.592	.983
2 Years Ago		631	204	27	4	31	87	107	50	145	7	1	6	.323	.375	.526	.901
Career		2234	690	112	8	114	367	366	192	514	27	3	16	.309	.364	.519	.883
Home		278	81	12	1	17	51	43	31	45	2	0	1	.291	.362	.525	.887
Road		333	99	16	0	19	58	64	28	73	5	0	2	.297	.351	.517	.867
Grass		611	180	28	1	36	109	107	59	118	7	0	3	.295	.356	.520	.876
Day		306	89	15	1	15	51	50	34	55	3	0	1	.291	.360	.493	.854
Night		305	91	13	0	21	58	57	25	63	4	0	2	.298	.351	.548	.899
Close/Late		120	38	5	0	6	21	19	12	30	2	0	1	.317	.378	.508	.886
Inning 1-3		237	67	14	0	15	46	36	13	36	4	0	0	.283	.315	.532	.847
Inning 4-6		194	57	7	1	12	31	40	21	33	1	0	1	.294	.364	.526	.890
Inning 7-9		171	54	7	0	9	32	30	25	46	2	0	2	.316	.405	.515	.920
Extra Innings		9	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444
0 Outs		162	48	3	0	9	28	41	20	35	5	0	3	.296	.374	.481	.855
1 Outs		224	71	14	1	13	43	42	17	40	2	0	0	.317	.362	.563	.925
2 Outs		225	61	11	0	14	38	24	22	43	0	0	0	.271	.336	.507	.843
Scoring Position		178	57	8	1	12	78	32	26	38	7	0	2	.320	.399	.579	.978
Bases Empty		304	84	13	0	20	20	50	25	61	0	0	1	.276	.333	.516	.850
Runner on 1st		129	39	7	0	4	11	25	8	19	0	0	0	.302	.343	.450	.793
Runner on 2nd		74	18	2	0	5	18	13	16	17	0	0	2	.243	.391	.473	.864
Runner on 3rd		17	7	2	1	2	11	4	4	1	1	0	0	.412	.500	1.000	1.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd		40	16	3	0	5	20	11	3	7	0	0	0	.400	.442	.850	1.292
Runner on 1st & 3rd		19	8	0	0	0	12	2	1	5	4	0	0	.421	.375	.421	.796
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		17	5	1	0	0	11	1	1	4	0	0	0	.294	.333	.353	.686
Bases Loaded		11	3	0	0	0	6	1	1	4	2	0	0	.273	.286	.273	.558
Two Strikes		270	61	6	0	15	47	36	20	118	4	0	1	.226	.278	.415	.693
First Pitch		99	32	6	0	6	17	15	0	0	2	0	0	.323	.317	.566	.882
Count 0-1		50	13	4	0	2	6	8	0	0	0	0	1	.260	.275	.460	.735
Count 0-2		58	17	2	0	3	12	9	0	25	0	0	0	.293	.293	.483	.776
Count 1-0		57	23	4	1	7	15	14	0	0	0	0	1	.404	.414	.877	1.291
Count 1-1		62	21	5	0	2	6	10	0	0	0	0	0	.339	.339	.516	.855
Count 1-2		68	11	1	0	4	7	5	0	38	1	0	1	.162	.171	.353	.524
Count 2-0		24	11	2	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	.458	.458	.542	1.000
Count 2-1		38	15	1	0	3	8	8	0	0	1	0	0	.395	.385	.658	1.043
Count 2-2		83	23	2	0	6	18	12	0	34	2	0	0	.277	.271	.518	.789
Count 3-0		2	1	0	0	0	2	8	25	0	0	0	0	.500	.963	.500	1.463
Count 3-1		9	3	0	0	1	3	4	14	0	0	0	0	.333	.739	.667	1.406
Full Count		61	10	1	0	2	10	10	20	21	1	0	0	.164	.366	.279	.645
Behind in Count		176	41	7	0	9	25	22	0	63	1	0	2	.233	.240	.426	.666
Ahead in Count		130	53	7	1	11	33	38	39	0	1	0	1	.408	.544	.731	1.275
Batting 3rd		611	180	28	1	36	109	107	59	118	7	0	3	.295	.356	.520	.876

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+	VORP	WAR
2001 Chicago - MLB	20	135	509	140	23	2	19	72	58	43	5	6	147	1	0	.275	.334	.440	.774	108	16.0	3.0
2002 Chicago - MLB	21	154	631	204	27	4	31	87	107	50	6	7	145	7	2	.323	.375	.526	.901	147	56.4	6.6
2003 Chicago - MLB	22	119	483	166	34	1	28	99	94	40	2	7	104	5	2	.344	.391	.592	.983	163	61.4	7.1
2004 Chicago - MLB	23	150	611	180	28	1	36	109	107	59	3	7	118	7	3	.295	.356	.520	.876	131	39.2	4.8
Total MLB		558	2234	690	112	8	114	367	366	192	16	27	514	20	7	.309	.364	.519	.883	137	173.0	17.3

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+	VORP	WAR
1999 Peoria - A	18	77	279	94	21	0	10	45	59	35	4	3	52	4	2	.337	.414	.520	.934	139	25.8	0.0
2000 Tennesse - AA	19	108	402	134	20	0	26	92	83	61	7	5	69	4	1	.333	.425	.577	1.002	156	51.1	0.0
Total AA		108	402	134	20	0	26	92	83	61	7	5	69	4	1	.333	.425	.577	1.002	156	51.1
Total A		77	279	94	21	0	10	45	59	35	4	3	52	4	2	.337	.414	.520	.934	139	25.8

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+	VORP	WAR
2002 Chicago - MLB	21	11	49	12	1	0	4	9	9	3	0	0	18	1	1	.245	.288	.510	.799	0	0.0	0.0
2003 Chicago - MLB	22	4	15	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	0	0.0	0.0
Total MLB		15	64	14	1	0	4	9	10	5	0	0	21	1	1	.219	.275	.422	.697	88	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1999 Peoria - A	RF	77	77	129	6	1	139	4	.971	684.1	1.78	+0.0	1.000
2000 Tennesse - AA	CF	108	108	238	9	0	249	2	.992	963.0	2.31	+3.2	1.017
2001 Chicago - ML	RF	135	135	257	11	0	274	6	.978	1138.0	2.12	+14.0	1.076
2002 Chicago - ML	CF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00	+0.0	1.018
2002 Chicago - ML	RF	154	154	284	10	0	299	5	.983	1380.2	1.92	+9.2	1.044
2003 Chicago - ML	CF	3	0	6	0	0	6	0	1.000	23.0	2.35	-0.7	.869
2003 Chicago - ML	RF	115	114	210	7	0	218	1	.995	1016.0	1.92	+10.1	1.067
2004 Chicago - ML	CF	26	26	65	1	1	66	0	1.000	233.1	2.55	-3.1	.942
2004 Chicago - ML	RF	124	124	236	7	0	245	2	.992	1100.2	1.99	+11.6	1.069

Player History
06/10/1999	Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/2000	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
03/29/2000	Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
05/28/2000	Injured (torn thumb ligament), out for 3 weeks.
08/25/2000	Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2001	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
04/01/2001	Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
05/01/2001	Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/2001	Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/21/2001	Suspended 6 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
08/08/2001	Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks.
08/19/2001	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/09/2001	Wins the 2001 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at RF.
11/24/2001	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2002	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
07/07/2002	Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/04/2002	Injured on 09/02/2002, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day.
09/16/2002	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/20/2002	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2003	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
04/07/2003	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/13/2003	Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/14/2003	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/07/2003	Injured (fractured thumb), out for 6-7 weeks.
11/16/2003	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,125,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2004	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
07/11/2004	Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/11/2004	Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/25/2004	Injured (intercostal strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
11/20/2004	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,625,000 through arbitration.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	H	Rank
2002	204	3

Year	K	Rank
2002	145	6

Year	TB	Rank
2002	332	6
2004	318	8

Year	HR	Rank
2004	36	6

Year	RBI	Rank
2004	109	9

Year	R	Rank
2002	107	4
2004	107	7

Year	IBB	Rank
2004	12	5

Year	SF	Rank
2002	7	10
2003	7	10
2004	7	8

Year	AVG	Rank
2002	.323	3
2003	.344	1

Year	OBP	Rank
2003	.391	6

Year	SLG	Rank
2002	.526	10
2003	.592	1

Year	RC	Rank
2002	129.13	3

Year	RC/27	Rank
2002	7.91	4
2003	9.07	2

Year	ISO	Rank
2003	.248	7

Year	WOBA	Rank
2002	.382	8
2003	.415	1

Year	OPS	Rank
2002	.901	9
2003	.983	2

Year	VORP	Rank
2002	56.4	8
2003	61.4	3

Year	WAR	Rank
2002	6.6	6
2003	7.1	4