#9 John Vander wal, Leftfield, 34 yrs, Toronto Blue Jays
Tuesday, 10/26/2000
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John Vander wal

4/29/1966
34
USA,MI,GRAND RAPIDS
6"2
202

Leftfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 425,000
2000
7 Year(s), 99 Days (1303 total Days)
156 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 115 Days (1319 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall44683
Versus LHP34673
Versus RHP45683
Talent34784
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3
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/29CWSL 0-3401100002#7  
8/30CWSL 4-17100000000#4  
9/7BOSW 6-5201000100#7  
9/20@NYYL 5-6100000001#9  
9/22BOSW 3-2111000100#2  
9/24SEAL 4-8301000010#6  
9/25SEAL 1-10300000001#7  
9/30@MINL 2-3000000010#2  
10/2@KCL 2-3100000000#7  
10/3TBL 5-6511000000#2  

Batting Stats 2000

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall451153030921211730.261.353.522.875.875.261
Projected451153030921211730.261.353.522.875.875.261
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall30134000311601200.021.76.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP391410510937110.359.386.7691.156
vs. RHP761620411121423000.211.333.395.728
Close/Late1471003212010.500.500.5711.071
Scoring Position3710104150412100.270.333.622.955
Pinch Hitting820012322000.250.400.6251.025
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2464192041212413.297.333.516.849
Road215111105991317.216.369.529.899
May62151037339.238.333.7141.048
June1439910149711.231.340.333.674
July102780046556.296.394.7411.135
August71241012202.333.333.6671.000
Sept/Oct81640002222.250.333.250.583

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19936179224027511001700.278.367.405.772MON
19941332516610214373625235700.263.331.486.817MON
19951363118114016554449046200.260.357.460.817MON
199611013133709171520003500.252.351.511.862MON
19971363219818324695851036610.305.397.6041.002MON
19981525701442543211490841414600.253.347.479.826MON
1999129333666112365761029600.198.321.330.651MON
20004511530309212117013000.261.353.522.875 TOR
Total9022111540871011835632631831750910.256.352.474.826 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1991, A6123470102113544403714.299.386.500.886
1991, AA7731198183154942365903.315.384.537.921
1992, AAA1385381573632485875811252.292.357.504.861
1993, AAA84327104230307467476833.318.397.6641.061
2000, AAA2840120038891100.300.429.525.954

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1994330000000100.000.000.000.000
1995541001211000.250.4001.0001.400
19973123100100500.250.250.333.583
Total11194101311600.211.250.421.671

Fielding Stats 2000

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base10100101.0001.09.00    
Leftfield272146314901.000187.02.36    
Rightfield8811001101.00061.01.62    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/23/2000 to a 1-year deal worth $425,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
RBI
1998 - 114 - 8th
    

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