3B Steve Hertz #17
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
12/31/2001
3B STEVE HERTZ #17 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
124 394 99 12 0 12 62 61 85 .251 .353 .373 0 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 1
Errors: - 8 1
Arm: - 8 1
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 9 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 6 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 8
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/14/2001 MA Win, 6-4 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/13/2001 MA Loss, 6-13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/2001 MA Win, 10-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/2001 @ HON Loss, 0-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/2001 @ HON Win, 5-2 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
09/08/2001 @ GLE Loss, 2-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/07/2001 @ GLE Loss, 4-7 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/06/2001 @ GLE Win, 7-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/2001 KAT Win, 13-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/2001 KAT Win, 4-3 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Quiet and doesn't stand out in a crowd.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:02/26/1979
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 16th Pick in Round 5
MLB TRIPLE A 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 124 394 99 12 0 12 62 55 61 85 .251 .353 .373 .726 .341 .122 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 116 462 3 0 0 18 3 4 147 24 0 1 0.0 51.8 4.36 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   101 25 2 0 2 16 11 12 22 0 0 0 .248 .327 .327 .654
Versus Right   293 74 10 0 10 46 44 49 63 4 3 3 .253 .361 .389 .750
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   53 14 4 0 0 11 8 12 13 3 1 3 .264 .408 .340 .748
May   90 20 2 0 3 9 16 12 22 0 1 0 .222 .314 .344 .658
June   86 17 2 0 2 11 12 12 21 0 0 0 .198 .296 .291 .587
July   59 16 2 0 3 9 4 9 15 0 1 0 .271 .368 .458 .825
August   76 22 1 0 4 15 13 10 10 1 0 0 .289 .368 .461 .828
September   30 10 1 0 0 7 2 6 4 0 0 0 .333 .444 .367 .811
Last Year   285 65 7 0 12 42 37 35 54 4 0 4 .228 .317 .379 .696
2 Years Ago   307 62 8 0 6 34 25 18 75 1 5 5 .202 .257 .287 .543
Career   1638 339 41 0 44 195 171 155 435 13 17 26 .207 .284 .313 .596
Home   194 48 4 0 6 32 31 33 38 3 1 2 .247 .358 .361 .719
Road   200 51 8 0 6 30 24 28 47 1 2 1 .255 .348 .385 .733
Grass   318 83 11 0 12 54 49 49 63 3 1 2 .261 .360 .409 .769
Turf   76 16 1 0 0 8 6 12 22 1 2 1 .211 .322 .224 .546
Day   117 28 3 0 1 21 15 22 31 2 2 0 .239 .355 .291 .645
Night   277 71 9 0 11 41 40 39 54 2 1 3 .256 .352 .408 .760
As Starter   392 99 12 0 12 62 55 61 84 4 3 3 .253 .354 .375 .729
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
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
1997 Oxnard - AAA 18 95 272 48 5 0 9 30 26 15 4 1 102 0 0 .176 .229 .294 .524 52 47 -1.2
1998 Oxnard - AAA 19 128 380 65 9 0 5 27 28 26 10 3 119 0 2 .171 .241 .234 .475 37 35 -2.0
1999 Oxnard - AAA 20 97 307 62 8 0 6 34 25 18 5 1 75 0 0 .202 .257 .287 .543 54 50 -0.3
2000 Oxnard - AAA 21 87 285 65 7 0 12 42 37 35 4 4 54 0 0 .228 .317 .379 .696 83 82 0.4
2001 Oxnard - AAA 22 124 394 99 12 0 12 62 55 61 3 4 85 0 1 .251 .353 .373 .726 94 96 1.6
Total MAAA 531 1638 339 41 0 44 195 171 155 26 13 435 0 3 .207 .284 .313 .596 65 63
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Oxnard - AAA 1B 13 13 78 8 5 87 1 .989 105.0 7.37 -1.2 .946
1997 Oxnard - AAA 3B 31 29 6 38 5 44 0 1.000 241.1 1.64 +2.2 1.102
1998 Oxnard - AAA 1B 22 22 167 7 13 175 1 .994 188.0 8.33 -0.4 .964
1998 Oxnard - AAA 3B 89 88 36 139 11 177 2 .989 747.2 2.11 +5.2 1.058
1999 Oxnard - AAA 1B 23 22 194 15 24 209 0 1.000 192.0 9.80 +1.5 1.064
1999 Oxnard - AAA 3B 74 74 36 120 17 161 5 .969 607.2 2.31 +3.3 1.036
2000 Oxnard - AAA 1B 51 44 348 32 36 380 0 1.000 397.2 8.60 +4.2 1.077
2000 Oxnard - AAA 3B 38 38 24 69 5 100 7 .930 323.0 2.59 +0.8 1.009
2001 Oxnard - AAA 1B 12 8 75 6 9 81 0 1.000 79.0 9.23 +0.4 1.038
2001 Oxnard - AAA 2B 64 64 115 157 27 276 4 .986 531.0 4.61 +2.3 1.015
2001 Oxnard - AAA 3B 55 44 27 72 9 104 5 .952 406.2 2.19 +0.8 1.051
TOTAL 1B 121 109 862 68 87 932 2 .998 961.2 8.70 +4.6 1.036
TOTAL 2B 64 64 115 157 27 276 4 .986 531.0 4.61 +2.3 1.015
TOTAL 3B 287 273 129 438 47 586 19 .968 2326.1 2.19 +12.4 1.046
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
01/13/1997 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 16, 96th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
06/08/1997 Injured (strained shoulder),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/01/1998 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
10/16/1998 Wins the 1998 MAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at 3B.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
01/12/1999 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
02/18/1999 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
03/09/1999 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
02/19/2000 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
04/01/2000 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
12/08/2000 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/13/2001 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
02/18/2001 Outstandingly completed training to improve his infield defense at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
12/06/2001 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
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