2B Delino DeShields #17
Detroit Tigers FORT
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2000
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2B DELINO DESHIELDS #17 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
157 544 162 40 7 17 116 102 129 .298 .411 .491 65 7.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 6 6 6
Gap 7 6 8 7
Power 5 4 5 5
Eye 11 10 11 11
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 3
Errors: - 7 5
Arm: - 5 5
Turn DP: - 8 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: 9 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 9 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Aggressiveness: 12
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 9
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/19/2000 @ MIL Loss, 7-8 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
10/18/2000 @ MIL Win, 4-3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/16/2000 MIL Win, 4-2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1
10/15/2000 MIL Loss, 8-9 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/14/2000 MIL Loss, 2-5 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
10/12/2000 @ MIL Win, 8-4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/11/2000 @ MIL Loss, 4-12 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/09/2000 SEA Win, 5-3 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 2
10/08/2000 SEA Win, 5-2 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 1
10/07/2000 SEA Win, 11-3 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
DeShields works his tail off.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/15/1970
Born in:Seaford, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,600,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1990, 12th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2000 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 157 544 162 40 7 17 116 114 102 129 .298 .411 .491 .902 .384 .193 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 144 659 7 8 0 9 0 6 267 64 65 10 86.7 126.3 8.38 7.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   134 28 4 0 2 20 20 23 27 0 0 2 .209 .333 .284 .617
Versus Right   410 134 36 7 15 96 93 79 102 6 0 5 .327 .436 .559 .995
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   83 26 6 0 2 7 16 14 17 1 0 1 .313 .414 .458 .872
May   94 27 7 1 1 15 20 18 20 1 0 3 .287 .414 .415 .829
June   85 22 5 1 5 21 13 15 19 1 0 1 .259 .373 .518 .890
July   93 26 8 3 1 19 16 14 27 0 0 0 .280 .374 .462 .836
August   89 28 4 1 4 25 23 19 24 2 0 2 .315 .438 .517 .954
September   92 31 10 1 4 27 26 20 19 1 0 0 .337 .451 .598 1.049
October   8 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
All-Star Game   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   54 19 4 0 2 6 18 18 12 0 0 0 .352 .514 .537 1.051
Postseason   45 14 4 0 1 3 12 8 6 1 0 0 .311 .407 .467 .874
Last Year   523 149 42 3 8 64 126 148 120 6 2 7 .285 .444 .423 .867
2 Years Ago   560 156 43 7 10 60 102 74 125 6 2 4 .279 .363 .434 .797
Career   5293 1508 323 57 106 708 993 817 1040 51 9 45 .285 .382 .428 .809
Home   269 93 24 4 10 75 68 50 62 3 0 5 .346 .453 .576 1.029
Road   275 69 16 3 7 41 46 52 67 3 0 2 .251 .370 .407 .778
Grass   536 159 39 7 16 114 112 101 129 5 0 7 .297 .411 .485 .896
Turf   8 3 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .375 .400 .875 1.275
Day   26 7 2 1 0 1 2 7 6 0 0 1 .269 .441 .423 .864
Night   518 155 38 6 17 115 112 95 123 6 0 6 .299 .410 .494 .904
As Starter   532 156 40 5 16 108 107 101 124 6 0 7 .293 .409 .477 .886
As Reliever / Substitution   12 6 0 2 1 8 7 1 5 0 0 0 .500 .538 1.083 1.622
Pinch Hitting   8 5 0 2 1 8 5 1 2 0 0 0 .625 .667 1.500 2.167
Close/Late   95 30 7 0 4 20 20 21 28 0 0 0 .316 .440 .516 .955
Inning 1-3   209 65 16 1 6 41 44 34 40 4 0 4 .311 .410 .483 .894
Inning 4-6   168 50 14 2 4 37 34 30 38 2 0 2 .298 .406 .476 .882
Inning 7-9   160 45 9 4 7 37 33 35 48 0 0 1 .281 .413 .519 .932
Extra Innings   7 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 .286 .500 .429 .929
0 Outs   142 39 8 5 5 24 43 32 41 2 0 3 .275 .413 .507 .920
1 Outs   178 56 18 1 5 56 42 41 42 4 0 3 .315 .442 .511 .954
2 Outs   224 67 14 1 7 36 28 29 46 0 0 1 .299 .382 .464 .846
Scoring Position   173 59 15 3 6 94 42 41 38 6 0 2 .341 .459 .566 1.026
Bases Empty   263 67 16 3 9 9 49 43 66 0 0 5 .255 .370 .441 .811
Runner on 1st   108 36 9 1 2 13 22 18 25 0 0 0 .333 .429 .491 .919
Runner on 2nd   58 20 5 0 1 12 13 17 15 0 0 2 .345 .506 .483 .989
Runner on 3rd   31 10 2 0 1 17 5 4 5 2 0 0 .323 .378 .484 .862
Runner on 1st & 2nd   43 17 4 2 3 25 13 8 9 0 0 0 .395 .490 .791 1.281
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 0 0 0 0 8 4 2 3 4 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   16 8 2 1 1 16 5 4 2 0 0 0 .500 .600 .938 1.538
Bases Loaded   13 4 2 0 0 16 2 6 4 0 0 0 .308 .526 .462 .988
Two Strikes   422 119 32 4 10 83 73 44 129 6 0 7 .282 .355 .448 .803
First Pitch   21 7 1 1 2 6 5 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .440 .762 1.202
Count 0-1   16 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .438 .688
Count 0-2   29 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 22 1 0 1 .103 .129 .207 .336
Count 1-0   30 13 2 2 1 10 6 1 0 0 0 0 .433 .452 .733 1.185
Count 1-1   19 6 2 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 .316 .350 .737 1.087
Count 1-2   86 19 1 1 1 4 12 0 43 0 0 1 .221 .230 .291 .521
Count 2-0   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 2-1   21 9 1 0 1 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .619 1.048
Count 2-2   104 27 7 0 4 25 16 0 39 2 0 2 .260 .269 .442 .711
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 8 27 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 1 0 0 3 8 25 0 0 0 0 .333 .871 .500 1.371
Full Count   203 70 24 3 4 51 43 44 25 3 0 3 .345 .462 .552 1.014
Behind in Count   131 26 1 1 3 8 16 0 65 1 0 2 .198 .209 .290 .499
Ahead in Count   66 26 5 2 2 23 28 53 0 0 0 0 .394 .664 .621 1.285
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 3rd   532 156 40 5 16 108 107 101 124 6 0 7 .293 .409 .477 .886
Batting 5th   6 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Batting 6th   2 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Low Leverage   262 70 17 3 8 25 45 42 63 1 0 3 .267 .373 .447 .820
Medium Leverage   181 56 15 1 4 36 42 38 44 2 0 4 .309 .436 .470 .905
High Leverage   100 36 8 3 5 55 26 22 22 3 0 0 .360 .464 .650 1.114
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 Boston - FORT 21 158 586 169 33 7 8 62 104 93 3 3 85 60 11 .288 .387 .410 .796 130 127 5.0
1992 Boston - FORT 22 135 528 148 26 6 9 60 89 56 3 6 80 50 15 .280 .349 .403 .752 121 118 3.6
1993 Boston - FORT 23 157 604 193 37 7 14 84 118 78 5 7 96 53 18 .320 .398 .474 .871 136 135 5.4
1994 Boston - FORT 24 54 208 53 8 3 2 27 36 24 2 3 35 24 8 .255 .333 .351 .684 81 79 0.1
1995 Boston - FORT 25 159 622 170 27 4 10 53 105 79 3 5 114 76 24 .273 .355 .378 .733 97 94 1.7
1996 Detroit - FORT 26 157 567 166 35 7 17 102 108 79 6 6 119 0 0 .293 .381 .469 .851 124 121 2.9
1997 Detroit - FORT 27 142 551 142 32 6 11 80 91 84 5 3 137 2 1 .258 .359 .397 .757 100 101 1.2
1998 Detroit - FORT 28 137 560 156 43 7 10 60 102 74 4 6 125 60 15 .279 .363 .434 .797 110 113 4.2
1999 Detroit - FORT 29 150 523 149 42 3 8 64 126 148 7 6 120 72 21 .285 .444 .423 .867 129 142 5.5
2000 Detroit - FORT 30 157 544 162 40 7 17 116 114 102 7 6 129 65 10 .298 .411 .491 .902 133 132 7.0
Total FORT 1406 5293 1508 323 57 106 708 993 817 45 51 1040 462 123 .285 .382 .428 .809 119 119 36.6
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
1990 Chesterfield - AAA 20 139 539 182 43 12 9 60 125 74 11 0 173 147 32 .338 .428 .512 .940 140 146 7.7
Total MAAA 139 539 182 43 12 9 60 125 74 11 0 173 147 32 .338 .428 .512 .940 140 146
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 Boston - FORT 23 5 17 4 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 3 3 1 .235 .350 .353 .703 92 99 -0.2
1996 Detroit - FORT 26 18 71 17 6 0 1 11 6 7 1 0 18 0 0 .239 .316 .366 .683 80 83 -1.4
1998 Detroit - FORT 28 17 74 17 2 0 1 13 9 6 1 1 15 10 2 .230 .293 .297 .590 57 58 0.4
1999 Detroit - FORT 29 20 79 22 3 1 4 20 14 12 0 1 24 8 2 .278 .370 .494 .863 124 127 0.1
2000 Detroit - FORT 30 12 45 14 4 0 1 3 12 8 0 1 6 5 1 .311 .407 .467 .874 127 131 1.4
Total FORT 72 286 74 17 1 7 47 43 35 3 3 66 26 6 .259 .343 .399 .741 95 98
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1990 Chesterfield - AAA 2B 133 130 210 335 31 552 7 .987 1152.0 4.26 +0.4 1.008
1990 Chesterfield - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1991 Boston - MLB 2B 153 152 317 399 103 728 12 .984 1354.2 4.76 -11.0 .938
1992 Boston - MLB 1B 50 36 347 24 28 372 1 .997 337.0 9.91 +2.0 1.053
1992 Boston - MLB 2B 103 97 210 263 58 485 12 .975 836.1 5.09 -6.1 .957
1993 Boston - MLB 1B 2 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 4.0 13.50 +0.0 1.028
1993 Boston - MLB 2B 154 152 364 440 108 824 20 .976 1356.0 5.34 -5.5 .966
1993 Boston - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Boston - MLB 1B 37 36 337 25 32 364 2 .995 314.1 10.36 +1.0 1.003
1994 Boston - MLB 2B 3 1 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 11.0 5.73 +0.1 .951
1995 Boston - MLB 1B 119 118 1011 79 93 1096 6 .995 1056.1 9.29 +1.2 1.018
1995 Boston - MLB 2B 42 36 76 99 33 176 1 .994 327.0 4.82 -1.5 1.003
1995 Boston - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Detroit - MLB 1B 92 86 783 57 61 850 10 .988 763.1 9.90 -1.4 .968
1996 Detroit - MLB LF 32 32 45 0 0 48 3 .938 284.0 1.43 -4.0 .843
1997 Detroit - MLB 2B 8 8 26 31 8 58 1 .983 72.0 7.12 +1.9 1.074
1997 Detroit - MLB LF 3 3 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 -2.4 .536
1998 Detroit - MLB 1B 32 30 280 17 22 298 1 .997 260.2 10.25 -0.3 1.029
1998 Detroit - MLB 2B 102 102 229 288 77 521 4 .992 888.2 5.24 +5.9 1.005
1998 Detroit - MLB LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.8 .708
1999 Detroit - MLB 1B 140 139 1292 79 82 1376 5 .996 1246.0 9.90 +3.9 1.031
1999 Detroit - MLB 2B 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 .974
1999 Detroit - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.1 .965
2000 Detroit - MLB 2B 146 144 287 438 115 743 18 .976 1279.0 5.10 +9.4 1.040
2000 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.003
TOTAL 1B 472 445 4055 282 318 4362 25 .994 3981.2 9.80 +6.5 1.014
TOTAL 2B 846 822 1722 2300 535 4097 75 .982 7280.2 4.97 -6.2 .988
TOTAL LF 43 37 54 1 0 58 3 .948 337.0 1.47 -7.3 .805
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 8 (8).
01/27/1990 Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Boston Red Sox.
04/02/1990 Named the #30 prospect in the FORT
05/24/1990 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-6 against the Tulsa Swordfish, with 3 RBI and 5 runs scored.
05/24/1990 Goes 5-6 against the Tulsa Swordfish, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 5 R.
07/08/1990 Was selected to the 1990 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/17/1990 Wins the 1990 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
10/19/1990 Finished 3rd in 1990 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 8 (8).
04/02/1991 Named the #4 prospect in the FORT
07/06/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/14/1991 Wins the 1991 FORT AL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
11/15/1991 Finished 2nd in 1991 FORT AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/26/1991 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
12/12/1991 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Boston Red Sox development complex.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 8 (8).
04/04/1992 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/03/1992 Injured (oblique strain),out for 1-2 weeks.
11/24/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
03/31/1993 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Boston Red Sox development complex.
07/06/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
07/18/1993 Goes 6-6 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, with 3 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
09/27/1993 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
10/10/1993 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5-6 weeks.
11/12/1993 Wins the 1993 FORT AL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
11/22/1993 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,655,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
05/11/1994 Injured (fractured finger),out for 6-7 weeks.
06/12/1994 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3 months.
11/13/1994 Wins the 1994 FORT AL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,100,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
04/01/1995 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Boston Red Sox development complex.
11/23/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $9,450,000.
11/25/1995 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Detroit Tigers, along with LF Shannon Stewart and SP Homer Bailey, in exchange for LF Derek Bell.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 7 (8).
06/01/1996 Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award.
07/01/1996 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/21/1996 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $74,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (8).
06/19/1997 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/11/1997 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/02/1997 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (8).
03/05/1998 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
04/01/1998 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
08/09/1998 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
08/19/1998 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
09/28/1998 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
10/11/1998 Wins the 1998 FORT AL Divisional Series MVP Award.
10/30/1998 Wins the 1998 World Series with the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (9).
02/26/1999 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
04/01/1999 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
11/11/1999 Wins the 1999 FORT AL Great Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 11 (11).
02/26/2000 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
04/01/2000 Outstandingly completed training to improve his infield defense at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
07/06/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1991 152 9
1993 152 5
1995 154 3
1996 157 6
Year PA Rank
1991 685 2
1993 694 4
1995 709 2
1999 684 9
Year AB Rank
1991 586 10
1993 604 9
1995 622 5
Year H Rank
1991 169 6
1993 193 3
Year K Rank
1997 137 7
2000 129 9
Year 2B Rank
1993 37 10
1999 42 10
Year 3B Rank
1991 7 4
1992 6 6
1993 7 7
1996 7 4
1998 7 4
2000 7 5
Year SB Rank
1991 60 1
1992 50 2
1993 53 1
1995 76 1
1998 60 1
1999 72 1
2000 65 1
Year RBI Rank
2000 116 5
Year R Rank
1991 104 3
1992 89 6
1993 118 1
1995 105 5
1999 126 3
2000 114 10
Year BB Rank
1991 93 3
1993 78 10
1997 84 7
1999 148 1
2000 102 2
Year IBB Rank
1991 11 1
1992 6 9
1995 11 3
1996 9 4
2000 8 5
Year SF Rank
1993 7 9
1996 6 10
Year AVG Rank
1993 .320 7
Year OBP Rank
1991 .387 3
1993 .398 4
1999 .444 3
2000 .411 3
Year RC Rank
1991 106.32 2
1993 122.64 3
1999 124.30 9
2000 126.26 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1991 6.55 4
1993 7.49 8
1999 8.31 6
2000 8.38 5
Year wOBA Rank
1999 .397 8
2000 .384 10
Year WAR Rank
1991 4.8 7
1993 5.3 5
1999 5.2 6
2000 6.9 1
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