CF Alex Escobar #25
St. Louis Cardinals FORT
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2001
BNN Index | FORT | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF ALEX ESCOBAR #25 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 18 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .278 .316 .278 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 5 5 4 5
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 8
Errors: - 1 7
Arm: - 1 8
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 7
1st Base: - Center Field: 7
2nd Base: - Right Field: 9
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Aggressiveness: 7
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/2001 NYM Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/2001 NYM Loss, 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2001 @ ARI Win, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2001 MIN Loss, 2-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2001 @ TEX Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/2001 @ TEX Win, 9-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/2001 @ PHI Win, 6-2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/2001 CHC Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2001 @ BAL Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/2001 HOU Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Mr. Hustle.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:09/06/1974
Born in:Valencia, CAR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$555,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1996, 15th Pick in Round 3
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 18 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 .278 .316 .278 .594 .269 .000 63
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 1.7 3.45 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Versus Right   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
May   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
July   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
August   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
September   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
October   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   52 9 1 0 1 3 5 1 17 1 0 1 .173 .200 .250 .450
Last Year   506 117 19 5 9 44 67 31 126 1 5 1 .231 .276 .342 .618
2 Years Ago   197 35 2 0 5 14 17 6 55 0 1 0 .178 .202 .264 .466
Career   721 157 21 5 14 58 86 38 188 1 6 1 .218 .258 .319 .577
Home   13 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Road   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Grass   17 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 .235 .278 .235 .513
Turf   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Day   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   16 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .312 .353 .312 .665
As Starter   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Reliever / Substitution   14 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
Pinch Hitting   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Close/Late   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Inning 1-3   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Inning 7-9   14 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
1 Outs   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
2 Outs   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Scoring Position   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Bases Empty   5 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 1st   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
First Pitch   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Ahead in Count   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Batting 7th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   11 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Medium Leverage   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
High Leverage   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
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
1999 St. Louis - FORT 24 47 197 35 2 0 5 14 17 6 0 0 55 2 2 .178 .202 .264 .466 18 13 -1.7
2000 St. Louis - FORT 25 151 506 117 19 5 9 44 67 31 1 1 126 12 6 .231 .276 .342 .618 57 58 -2.3
2001 St. Louis - FORT 26 51 18 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 .278 .316 .278 .594 61 63 -0.1
Total FORT 249 721 157 21 5 14 58 86 38 1 1 188 14 8 .218 .258 .319 .577 47 46 -4.1
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
1996 Providence - AAA 21 129 497 141 22 5 15 67 51 33 9 6 144 34 15 .284 .336 .439 .774 131 124 5.6
1997 Providence - AAA 22 131 493 118 21 5 18 70 68 48 8 4 143 27 8 .239 .315 .412 .726 108 103 4.8
1998 Providence - AAA 23 132 531 157 30 9 14 52 85 43 4 3 168 52 22 .296 .351 .465 .816 142 142 7.2
1999 Providence - AAA 24 89 362 92 14 2 4 21 50 25 6 0 112 38 8 .254 .313 .337 .650 91 87 3.3
Total MAAA 481 1883 508 87 21 51 210 254 149 27 13 567 151 53 .270 .330 .420 .750 120 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Providence - AAA CF 129 129 316 9 1 331 6 .982 1153.2 2.54 +16.7 1.072
1996 Providence - AAA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Providence - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Providence - AAA CF 124 120 288 6 0 296 2 .993 1070.0 2.47 +18.3 1.085
1997 Providence - AAA RF 11 9 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 86.0 1.67 +1.1 1.066
1998 Providence - AAA CF 123 122 276 9 1 289 4 .986 1075.1 2.39 +11.0 1.102
1998 Providence - AAA RF 15 9 25 1 1 26 0 1.000 96.2 2.42 +0.9 1.048
1999 St. Louis - MLB CF 47 47 121 10 1 134 3 .978 397.0 2.97 -2.9 .961
1999 Providence - AAA CF 82 79 212 6 2 223 5 .978 698.2 2.81 +14.9 1.095
1999 Providence - AAA RF 10 9 12 0 0 13 1 .923 78.0 1.38 +0.1 1.055
2000 St. Louis - MLB CF 151 151 378 21 0 404 5 .988 1271.1 2.82 -10.9 .956
2001 St. Louis - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 St. Louis - MLB CF 50 1 27 3 0 30 0 1.000 81.0 3.33 -1.1 .971
TOTAL CF 706 649 1618 64 5 1707 25 .985 5747.0 2.63 +46.1 1.042
TOTAL RF 38 27 53 1 1 55 1 .982 263.2 1.84 +2.1 1.055
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/14/1996 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 15, 55th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
09/11/1996 Injured (foot contusion),out for one week.
10/12/1996 Wins the 1996 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at CF.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
08/25/1997 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/02/1997 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
09/10/1997 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks.
10/12/1997 Wins the 1997 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at CF.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
02/19/1998 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
07/02/1998 Named the #73 prospect in the FORT
07/12/1998 Was selected to the 1998 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/16/1998 Wins the 1998 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at CF.
10/18/1998 Wins the 1998 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at CF.
10/20/1998 Finished 2nd in 1998 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/31/1998 Named the #76 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
04/23/1999 Injured (fever),out for 4 days.
10/16/1999 Wins the 1999 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at CF.
11/03/1999 Named the #68 prospect in the FORT
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
03/28/2000 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/23/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
11/22/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2000 151 9
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