3B Sammy Esposito #81
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
12/31/2001
3B SAMMY ESPOSITO #81 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 437 128 23 1 10 55 70 82 .293 .389 .419 0 2.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 7 8 7 8
Avoid K's 5 5 5 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 1
Errors: - 6 1
Arm: - 7 1
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 5
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 6 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 6 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 6
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/13/2001 @ MAD Win, 7-0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/12/2001 @ MAD Loss, 7-8 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/11/2001 MES Loss, 0-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/2001 MES Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/09/2001 MES Loss, 4-9 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
09/08/2001 @ REN Win, 2-1 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/07/2001 @ REN Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2001 @ REN Win, 5-0 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
09/05/2001 RAL Loss, 2-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/2001 RAL Win, 4-2 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Has the mental skills to effectively handle big game pressure.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Adaptability
Birthday:12/15/1979
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 6th Pick in Round 3
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 137 437 128 23 1 10 55 61 70 82 .293 .389 .419 .807 .374 .126 116
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 512 1 1 0 16 3 4 183 34 0 1 0.0 72.4 5.87 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   141 39 5 1 3 18 16 20 30 2 0 1 .277 .366 .390 .756
Versus Right   296 89 18 0 7 37 45 50 52 2 3 0 .301 .399 .432 .832
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   62 19 2 0 2 9 7 9 8 1 0 0 .306 .389 .435 .824
May   85 23 3 0 1 9 9 11 19 0 0 0 .271 .354 .341 .695
June   86 26 5 0 2 14 11 11 22 1 1 0 .302 .378 .430 .808
July   80 25 4 0 4 10 12 15 16 1 1 1 .312 .423 .512 .935
August   86 23 7 1 1 9 13 19 12 0 0 0 .267 .400 .407 .807
September   38 12 2 0 0 4 9 5 5 1 1 0 .316 .386 .368 .755
Last Year   383 87 19 2 10 44 63 72 85 2 0 3 .227 .352 .366 .718
2 Years Ago   207 34 9 0 4 14 16 14 60 2 5 8 .164 .242 .266 .508
Career   1027 249 51 3 24 113 140 156 227 8 8 12 .242 .347 .368 .715
Home   216 64 9 1 6 30 30 31 42 3 2 1 .296 .382 .431 .813
Road   221 64 14 0 4 25 31 39 40 1 1 0 .290 .395 .407 .802
Grass   406 120 22 1 10 54 57 68 78 4 3 1 .296 .395 .429 .823
Turf   31 8 1 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 0 .258 .303 .290 .593
Day   111 28 5 1 2 18 13 17 22 1 2 0 .252 .349 .369 .718
Night   326 100 18 0 8 37 48 53 60 3 1 1 .307 .402 .436 .838
As Starter   434 128 23 1 10 55 60 69 82 4 3 1 .295 .390 .422 .811
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
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
1999 New Haven - AAA 19 80 207 34 9 0 4 14 16 14 8 2 60 1 0 .164 .242 .266 .508 47 45 -0.5
2000 New Haven - AAA 20 133 383 87 19 2 10 44 63 72 3 2 85 0 0 .227 .352 .366 .718 97 99 1.8
2001 New Haven - AAA 21 137 437 128 23 1 10 55 61 70 1 4 82 0 1 .293 .389 .419 .807 116 116 2.1
Total MAAA 350 1027 249 51 3 24 113 140 156 12 8 227 1 1 .242 .347 .368 .715 95 96
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 New Haven - AAA 1B 10 10 82 3 9 85 0 1.000 86.0 8.90 +0.1 .998
1999 New Haven - AAA 2B 59 59 98 140 40 245 7 .971 473.0 4.53 -0.9 1.001
1999 New Haven - AAA 3B 7 5 5 12 2 17 0 1.000 46.0 3.33 +0.9 1.098
1999 New Haven - AAA SS 3 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 -0.4 .000
2000 New Haven - AAA 1B 10 9 63 2 5 65 0 1.000 68.0 8.60 +0.2 1.018
2000 New Haven - AAA 2B 117 116 227 283 88 522 12 .977 940.2 4.88 +3.8 1.043
2000 New Haven - AAA 3B 6 5 4 6 2 10 0 1.000 42.0 2.14 +0.3 1.048
2000 New Haven - AAA SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
2001 New Haven - AAA 1B 37 35 291 11 30 305 3 .990 300.0 9.06 -3.0 .887
2001 New Haven - AAA 2B 70 70 149 178 54 332 5 .985 618.2 4.76 +6.3 1.099
2001 New Haven - AAA 3B 22 20 8 34 5 42 0 1.000 174.2 2.16 +0.7 1.051
TOTAL 1B 57 54 436 16 44 455 3 .993 454.0 8.96 -2.6 .923
TOTAL 2B 246 245 474 601 182 1099 24 .978 2032.1 4.76 +9.3 1.049
TOTAL 3B 35 30 17 52 9 69 0 1.000 262.2 2.36 +2.0 1.061
TOTAL SS 5 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.4 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (9).
01/12/1999 Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 6, 46th overall pick) by the Houston Astros.
04/02/1999 Named the #55 prospect in the FORT
07/02/1999 Named the #50 prospect in the FORT
11/03/1999 Named the #24 prospect in the FORT
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (8).
07/02/2000 Named the #68 prospect in the FORT
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (9).
10/23/2001 Injured (dizziness and nausea),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/31/2001 Named the #52 prospect in the FORT
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