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CF Darin Erstad #27
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L
07/14/1997
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
CF DARIN ERSTAD #27 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
92 398 116 20 1 16 45 33 63 .291 .345 .467 33 3.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 17 15 18 17
Gap 14 12 15 14
Power 12 10 12 12
Eye 12 10 13 12
Avoid K's 14 13 15 14
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 19
Errors: - 8 20
Arm: - 8 12
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 17
1st Base: 12 Center Field: 20
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 14
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 18
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 17
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1997 KC Loss, 4-11 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 2
07/12/1997 KC Loss, 6-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/11/1997 KC Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/10/1997 MIL Loss, 9-10 6 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
07/09/1997 MIL Win, 8-5 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
07/08/1997 MIL Win, 5-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1997 MIL Loss, 1-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/06/1997 @ STL Win, 9-8 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 0
07/05/1997 @ STL Loss, 5-7 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 0
07/04/1997 @ STL Win, 8-3 5 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Birthday:06/04/1974
Born in:Jamestown, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Drafted:1995, 9th Pick in Round 1
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 92 398 116 20 1 16 45 68 33 63 .291 .345 .467 .812 .340 .176 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 436 1 0 0 4 1 3 186 37 33 12 73.3 65.8 5.88 3.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   140 32 6 1 3 7 13 3 30 0 0 1 .229 .250 .350 .600
Versus Right   258 84 14 0 13 38 55 30 33 3 1 0 .326 .392 .531 .923
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   32 6 1 0 0 1 5 1 6 0 0 0 .188 .212 .219 .431
April   119 44 9 1 5 17 22 8 16 1 1 1 .370 .411 .588 .999
May   114 29 6 0 4 10 16 8 25 0 0 0 .254 .303 .412 .716
June   109 26 4 0 5 10 19 13 12 2 0 0 .239 .315 .413 .727
July   56 17 1 0 2 8 11 4 10 0 0 0 .304 .350 .429 .779
Last Year   622 152 37 4 20 75 82 59 119 5 3 6 .244 .314 .413 .727
Career   1020 268 57 5 36 120 150 92 182 8 4 7 .263 .326 .434 .760
Home   183 53 11 1 8 24 33 16 24 2 0 0 .290 .343 .492 .835
Road   215 63 9 0 8 21 35 17 39 1 1 1 .293 .346 .447 .793
Grass   152 41 4 0 6 15 26 10 26 1 0 1 .270 .317 .414 .732
Turf   246 75 16 1 10 30 42 23 37 2 1 0 .305 .362 .500 .862
Day   151 42 9 0 6 17 26 15 27 2 0 1 .278 .343 .457 .800
Night   247 74 11 1 10 28 42 18 36 1 1 0 .300 .346 .474 .820
As Starter   398 116 20 1 16 45 68 33 63 3 1 1 .291 .345 .467 .812
Close/Late   85 22 2 0 3 6 12 10 19 0 0 0 .259 .337 .388 .725
Inning 1-3   165 53 13 0 5 16 34 14 20 1 0 1 .321 .376 .491 .867
Inning 4-6   109 31 4 1 7 17 18 5 17 1 1 0 .284 .313 .532 .845
Inning 7-9   115 30 3 0 3 10 14 13 26 1 0 0 .261 .333 .365 .699
Extra Innings   9 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 .856
0 Outs   174 52 8 1 3 7 34 20 19 1 1 1 .299 .372 .408 .780
1 Outs   116 35 8 0 3 14 18 6 28 2 0 0 .302 .331 .448 .779
2 Outs   108 29 4 0 10 24 16 7 16 0 0 0 .269 .313 .583 .896
Scoring Position   88 27 2 0 6 33 12 4 15 3 1 0 .307 .326 .534 .860
Bases Empty   250 76 18 1 8 8 49 23 37 0 0 1 .304 .365 .480 .845
Runner on 1st   60 13 0 0 2 4 7 6 11 0 0 0 .217 .288 .317 .605
Runner on 2nd   35 13 1 0 3 11 7 1 3 0 1 0 .371 .389 .657 1.046
Runner on 3rd   17 4 0 0 2 9 3 1 3 2 0 0 .235 .250 .588 .838
Runner on 1st & 2nd   18 5 1 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .278 .350 .333 .683
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 .286 .250 .286 .536
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Two Strikes   158 35 7 0 3 12 23 11 63 2 0 1 .222 .273 .323 .596
First Pitch   68 25 6 1 5 10 17 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .706 1.074
Count 0-1   42 8 0 0 4 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .190 .476 .667
Count 0-2   15 4 1 0 1 3 3 0 5 1 0 0 .267 .250 .533 .783
Count 1-0   45 16 2 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .356 .356 .400 .756
Count 1-1   39 16 4 0 2 10 5 0 0 1 0 0 .410 .400 .667 1.067
Count 1-2   61 14 3 0 1 5 6 0 25 1 0 0 .230 .226 .328 .554
Count 2-0   15 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .267 .533
Count 2-1   23 8 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .348 .652 1.000
Count 2-2   46 10 1 0 1 3 4 0 18 0 0 0 .217 .217 .304 .522
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 4 0 0 0 1 4 11 0 0 1 0 .500 .789 .500 1.289
Full Count   36 7 2 0 0 1 10 11 15 0 0 1 .194 .396 .250 .646
Behind in Count   118 26 4 0 6 14 14 0 30 2 0 0 .220 .217 .407 .623
Ahead in Count   91 32 3 0 2 7 18 22 0 0 1 0 .352 .478 .451 .928
Batting Leadoff   384 111 19 1 16 45 64 33 61 3 1 1 .289 .344 .469 .813
Batting 2nd   14 5 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 .357 .357 .429 .786
Low Leverage   140 39 9 1 6 12 20 6 24 2 0 1 .279 .309 .486 .794
Medium Leverage   203 64 9 0 6 18 40 20 25 1 1 0 .315 .375 .448 .823
High Leverage   55 13 2 0 4 15 8 7 14 0 0 0 .236 .323 .491 .813
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
1996 Minnesota - DBL 21 159 622 152 37 4 20 75 82 59 6 5 119 40 20 .244 .314 .413 .727 96 99 4.1
1997 Minnesota - DBL 22 92 398 116 20 1 16 45 68 33 1 3 63 33 12 .291 .345 .467 .812 121 125 3.5
Total DBL 251 1020 268 57 5 36 120 150 92 7 8 182 73 32 .263 .326 .434 .760 105 109 7.6
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Minnesota - DBL LF 5 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 44.0 3.07 +0.5 .985
1996 Minnesota - DBL CF 154 154 488 11 2 503 4 .992 1350.1 3.33 +12.6 1.050
1997 Minnesota - DBL LF 7 7 17 0 0 18 1 .944 68.0 2.25 +0.1 .986
1997 Minnesota - DBL CF 85 85 272 3 1 277 2 .993 759.2 3.26 +5.7 1.041
TOTAL LF 12 12 32 0 0 33 1 .970 112.0 2.57 +0.6 .985
TOTAL CF 239 239 760 14 3 780 6 .992 2110.0 3.30 +18.3 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (16); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 10 (12).
04/01/1996 Named the #4 prospect in the DBL
07/09/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/25/1996 Finished 3rd in 1996 DBL FL Rookie of the Year voting.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
05/07/1997 Goes 0-3 against the Orlando Devil Rays, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/11/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1996 159 10
Year AB Rank
1996 622 8
Year 2B Rank
1996 37 6
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