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1B Ed Sprague Jr. #79
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R
10/05/1997
1B ED SPRAGUE JR. #79 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 454 71 13 1 22 55 29 119 .156 .214 .335 1 -2.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 9 8 8
Gap 11 11 11 11
Power 13 13 12 13
Eye 10 10 9 10
Avoid K's 10 10 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 2
Errors: - 6 2
Arm: - 12 2
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 13 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 5
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 12
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1997 DET Win, 5-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/27/1997 DET Win, 7-3 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
09/26/1997 DET Win, 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/1997 MON Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/1997 MON Win, 4-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1997 MON Loss, 1-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/22/1997 MON Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1997 @ NYM Win, 6-1 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
09/20/1997 @ NYM Loss, 5-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/1997 @ NYM Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Birthday:07/25/1967
Born in:Castro Valley, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1990, 17th Pick in Round 3
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 454 71 13 1 22 55 50 29 119 .156 .214 .335 .549 .231 .178 51
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 137 497 6 0 0 8 1 7 152 36 1 1 50.0 32.4 2.18 -2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   139 21 4 0 9 23 15 14 31 3 0 3 .151 .239 .374 .613
Versus Right   315 50 9 1 13 32 35 15 88 4 1 3 .159 .202 .317 .519
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   20 1 0 0 1 2 1 3 4 0 0 0 .050 .174 .200 .374
April   83 12 1 0 7 13 13 7 21 1 0 1 .145 .217 .410 .627
May   28 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 10 1 0 0 .143 .138 .286 .424
June   74 14 1 0 6 10 9 5 17 0 0 2 .189 .259 .446 .705
July   82 7 2 0 3 10 7 4 23 3 0 2 .085 .143 .220 .362
August   95 20 5 0 2 10 12 8 19 2 1 1 .211 .274 .326 .600
September   92 14 3 1 3 9 7 5 29 0 0 0 .152 .196 .304 .500
Career   1076 205 36 1 47 136 119 81 269 12 1 19 .191 .257 .357 .614
Home   241 31 5 1 10 21 25 18 54 0 0 2 .129 .195 .282 .478
Road   213 40 8 0 12 34 25 11 65 7 1 4 .188 .234 .394 .628
Grass   391 62 11 1 20 49 44 25 99 7 0 4 .159 .213 .345 .558
Turf   63 9 2 0 2 6 6 4 20 0 1 2 .143 .217 .270 .487
Day   196 29 5 0 9 21 19 15 63 4 1 2 .148 .212 .311 .523
Night   258 42 8 1 13 34 31 14 56 3 0 4 .163 .215 .353 .568
As Starter   454 71 13 1 22 55 50 29 119 7 1 6 .156 .214 .335 .549
Close/Late   118 22 4 0 5 11 11 9 23 1 0 1 .186 .248 .347 .596
Inning 1-3   128 15 3 1 4 9 10 8 44 2 0 2 .117 .179 .250 .429
Inning 4-6   157 22 4 0 11 28 25 10 40 4 1 1 .140 .192 .376 .568
Inning 7-9   159 34 6 0 7 18 15 11 35 1 0 3 .214 .276 .384 .660
Extra Innings   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   142 23 6 0 5 11 20 5 35 1 1 3 .162 .205 .310 .515
1 Outs   160 22 3 1 10 26 18 12 42 6 0 1 .138 .196 .356 .552
2 Outs   152 26 4 0 7 18 12 12 42 0 0 2 .171 .241 .336 .576
Scoring Position   93 13 3 0 4 28 7 6 32 7 1 0 .140 .179 .301 .480
Bases Empty   272 39 5 1 10 10 31 14 67 0 0 4 .143 .197 .279 .476
Runner on 1st   89 19 5 0 8 17 12 9 20 0 0 2 .213 .300 .539 .839
Runner on 2nd   38 7 1 0 3 9 4 2 9 0 1 0 .184 .225 .447 .672
Runner on 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 8 0 0 0 .048 .130 .048 .178
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 3 2 0 0 6 0 0 5 2 0 0 .273 .231 .455 .685
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 1 7 2 2 2 1 0 0 .200 .308 .500 .808
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   219 20 6 0 5 11 12 15 119 3 0 1 .091 .151 .187 .338
First Pitch   50 11 0 0 6 12 10 0 0 3 0 1 .220 .222 .580 .802
Count 0-1   41 5 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 2 .122 .163 .171 .334
Count 0-2   32 2 0 0 2 2 3 0 21 0 0 0 .063 .063 .250 .313
Count 1-0   49 11 1 0 5 11 7 0 0 1 0 2 .224 .250 .551 .801
Count 1-1   38 9 3 0 2 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .237 .474 .711
Count 1-2   74 9 2 0 3 7 3 0 41 1 0 0 .122 .120 .270 .390
Count 2-0   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   30 13 0 1 3 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .433 .433 .800 1.233
Count 2-2   69 6 3 0 0 1 3 0 35 1 0 1 .087 .099 .130 .229
Count 3-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .700 .000 .700
Count 3-1   11 2 1 0 1 2 4 7 0 0 0 0 .182 .500 .545 1.045
Full Count   44 3 1 0 0 1 3 15 22 1 0 0 .068 .300 .091 .391
Behind in Count   147 16 4 0 5 11 10 0 62 1 1 2 .109 .120 .238 .358
Ahead in Count   106 26 2 1 9 21 18 14 0 1 0 2 .245 .341 .538 .879
Batting 7th   9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Batting 9th   439 70 13 1 22 54 49 28 116 6 1 6 .159 .217 .344 .561
Low Leverage   203 33 7 1 6 15 23 13 46 1 0 3 .163 .223 .296 .518
Medium Leverage   171 26 4 0 10 21 19 11 52 3 1 3 .152 .213 .351 .564
High Leverage   77 10 2 0 6 19 8 5 21 3 0 0 .130 .176 .390 .566
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
1991 New York - DBL 23 79 269 60 9 0 12 38 33 26 8 2 58 0 1 .223 .308 .390 .699 94 96 0.2
1992 Los Angeles - DBL 24 14 45 8 2 0 2 4 5 2 0 1 11 0 0 .178 .208 .356 .564 62 46 -0.3
1993 Los Angeles - DBL 25 94 308 66 12 0 11 39 31 24 5 2 81 0 0 .214 .280 .360 .641 85 84 0.6
1997 Baltimore - DBL 29 137 454 71 13 1 22 55 50 29 6 7 119 1 1 .156 .214 .335 .549 51 51 -2.6
Total DBL 324 1076 205 36 1 47 136 119 81 19 12 269 1 2 .191 .257 .357 .614 72 72 -2.2
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
1991 Manoa - WL 23 27 106 31 5 1 5 23 16 11 1 1 14 1 0 .292 .361 .500 .861 100 141 0.0
1991 Greensboro - CBL 23 66 247 63 7 0 11 27 32 29 6 2 60 2 0 .255 .345 .417 .762 108 109 0.0
1995 Portland - AAA 27 95 374 102 25 1 19 81 64 30 9 6 71 1 0 .273 .337 .497 .834 117 114 0.0
1996 Portland - AAA 28 107 417 111 20 0 24 82 56 22 1 11 75 0 0 .266 .297 .487 .784 103 96 0.0
1996 Rochester - AAA 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -107 0.0
1996 Total - AAA 28 108 418 111 20 0 24 82 56 22 1 11 76 0 0 .266 .296 .486 .782 0 0 0.0
Total CBL 66 247 63 7 0 11 27 32 29 6 2 60 2 0 .255 .345 .417 .762 108 109
Total HBL 203 792 213 45 1 43 163 120 52 10 17 147 1 0 .269 .316 .491 .807 109 104
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
1993 Los Angeles - DBL 25 13 47 5 0 0 1 6 3 3 0 1 14 0 0 .106 .157 .170 .327 0 0 0.0
1995 Portland - HBL 27 4 16 8 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .529 .688 1.217 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 13 47 5 0 0 1 6 3 3 0 1 14 0 0 .106 .157 .170 .327 -5 -8
Total HBL 4 16 8 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .529 .688 1.217 219 224
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 New York - DBL 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 1.065
1991 Greensboro - CBL 1B 50 50 440 21 29 462 1 .998 444.2 9.33 +1.3 1.068
1991 Manoa - WL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1991 New York - DBL 3B 78 73 30 140 6 181 11 .939 643.0 2.38 -5.4 .929
1991 Greensboro - CBL 3B 16 16 5 26 4 33 2 .939 138.2 2.01 -0.3 .985
1991 Manoa - WL 3B 27 27 11 47 4 61 3 .951 236.1 2.21 +0.3 .925
1992 Los Angeles - DBL 3B 2 2 3 5 0 9 1 .889 17.2 4.08 -0.8 .760
1993 Los Angeles - DBL 1B 31 1 68 2 6 72 2 .972 74.1 8.48 -0.1 1.059
1993 Los Angeles - DBL 3B 81 80 32 160 16 199 7 .965 664.1 2.60 -1.2 .976
1995 Portland - AAA 1B 93 93 685 39 75 730 6 .992 802.0 8.12 +4.1 1.084
1995 Portland - AAA 3B 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.2 1.110
1996 Portland - AAA 1B 105 105 832 48 80 890 10 .989 922.0 8.59 +5.8 1.094
1996 Portland - AAA 3B 5 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 23.0 1.17 -0.0 1.105
1997 Baltimore - DBL 1B 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 283 250 2036 110 190 2165 19 .991 2256.0 8.56 +11.1 1.085
TOTAL 3B 211 202 83 383 30 490 24 .951 1741.0 2.41 -7.1 .951
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1990 Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 17, 65th overall pick) by the New York Yankees.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 11 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
01/15/1991 Named to the 1991 Hawaii Winter League for the Manoa Surfers.
04/01/1991 Named the #84 prospect in the DBL
09/18/1991 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/23/1991 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/25/1991 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for 1B Paul Sorrento.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
04/14/1992 Injured (Knee inflammation), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
11/02/1993 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for LF Shane Mack.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
09/01/1994 Injured (Fractured hand), out for 2-3 months.
11/02/1994 Released by the Boston Red Sox.
11/09/1994 Released by the Texas Rangers.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
04/24/1995 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
07/30/1996 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 1B Dave Hansen, in exchange for RF John Cangelosi.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 9 (10).
05/09/1997 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 4 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
1991 53 10
Year 3B Rank
1991 1 4
Year HR Rank
1991 5 2
Year RBI Rank
1991 23 7
Year HP Rank
1991 8 9
Year SF Rank
1997 7 8
Year EBH Rank
1991 11 2
Year SLG Rank
1991 .500 4
Year ISO Rank
1991 .208 1
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