#47 Kenny Lofton, Centerfield, 31 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 11/2/1998 |
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Kenny Lofton
5/31/1967 31 USA,IN,EAST CHICAGO 6"0 185
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,620,000 1998 $ 4,370,000 (2 year(s)) 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
Talent | 9 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 6 7 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings CF : 8 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @CAL | W 4-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/24 | @CAL | L 5-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/25 | CAL | L 9-17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/26 | CAL | L 4-14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/28 | @BOS | W 6-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/29 | BOS | W 12-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/30 | BAL | W 10-7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @TOR | W 9-8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/3 | BAL | L 1-6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/5 | @BAL | L 5-13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 148 | 609 | 199 | 38 | 8 | 12 | 63 | 123 | 62 | 70 | .327 | .391 | .475 | .866 | .901 | .148 |
Projected | 148 | 609 | 199 | 38 | 8 | 12 | 63 | 123 | 62 | 70 | .327 | .391 | .475 | .866 | .901 | .148 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 138 | 675 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 289 | 58 | 47 | 23 | 67.1 | 126.2 | 7.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 140 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .364 | .457 | .821 |
vs. RHP | 469 | 154 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 56 | 96 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .328 | .399 | .480 | .879 |
Close/Late | 55 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .328 | .418 | .746 |
Scoring Position | 122 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .370 | .418 | .788 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 77 | 317 | 115 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 63 | 29 | 31 | .363 | .418 | .558 | .977 |
Road | 71 | 292 | 84 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 60 | 33 | 39 | .288 | .362 | .384 | .746 |
March/April | 24 | 94 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 14 | 13 | .319 | .407 | .404 | .812 |
May | 27 | 117 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 18 | .274 | .303 | .419 | .722 |
June | 25 | 106 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 13 | .368 | .442 | .538 | .979 |
July | 23 | 87 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 12 | 10 | .379 | .450 | .437 | .887 |
August | 25 | 105 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 12 | 7 | .352 | .424 | .571 | .995 |
Sept/Oct | 24 | 100 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 9 | .280 | .327 | .470 | .797 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1991 | 147 | 585 | 192 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 74 | 127 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 53 | 23 | .328 | .397 | .515 | .912 | DET |
1992 | 152 | 609 | 171 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 70 | 112 | 66 | 4 | 7 | 59 | 50 | 20 | .281 | .351 | .443 | .795 | DET |
1993 | 157 | 632 | 192 | 32 | 10 | 12 | 84 | 126 | 85 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 59 | 19 | .304 | .389 | .443 | .832 | DET,AL |
1994 | 152 | 612 | 169 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 74 | 115 | 73 | 5 | 1 | 52 | 50 | 27 | .276 | .357 | .422 | .779 | DET |
1995 | 153 | 614 | 195 | 35 | 15 | 14 | 65 | 130 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 60 | 26 | .318 | .385 | .492 | .877 | DET |
1996 | 138 | 561 | 172 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 65 | 101 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 40 | 18 | .307 | .369 | .472 | .842 | DET |
1997 | 151 | 609 | 184 | 33 | 9 | 13 | 75 | 109 | 73 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 44 | 23 | .302 | .377 | .450 | .827 | DET |
1998 | 148 | 609 | 199 | 38 | 8 | 12 | 63 | 123 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 47 | 23 | .327 | .391 | .475 | .866 | DET |
Total | 1198 | 4831 | 1474 | 263 | 104 | 98 | 570 | 943 | 546 | 27 | 22 | 453 | 403 | 179 | .305 | .377 | .463 | .841 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1991, AAA | 7 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .318 | .360 | .591 | .951 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1993 | 12 | 49 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .367 | .392 | .449 | .841 |
Total | 12 | 49 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .367 | .392 | .449 | .841 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Centerfield | 148 | 138 | 315 | 12 | 3 | 328 | 1 | .997 | 1241.0 | 2.38 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Detroit in 1991... Had first career hit on 4/15/1991, off Steve Avery (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 4/23/1991, off Zane Smith (OAK)... Hit for the cycle against Minnesota on 7/21/1992... Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (A) on 7/10/1993... 2/3/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,207,143 through salary arbitration... 2/3/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,207,143 through salary arbitration... 2/3/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,592,857 through salary arbitration... Injured on 6/28/1996 with a Sore Back, out for one week... Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 8/19/1996... 10/6/1996: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $46,200,000 per year, for 2 years. Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (A) on 10/5/1997... 6/21/1998: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $4,370,000 per year, for 2 years. Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Oakland on 8/3/1998... Injured on 9/8/1998 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for one week...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1991 - .328 - 7th
| Hits 1991 - 192 - 10th 1993 - 192 - 10th 1995 - 195 - 7th
| Triples 1991 - 22 - 1st 1992 - 17 - 2nd 1993 - 10 - 6th 1994 - 10 - 8th 1995 - 15 - 1st 1996 - 13 - 2nd 1997 - 9 - 5th
| Runs 1991 - 127 - 9th 1995 - 130 - 5th
| SB 1991 - 53 - 3rd 1992 - 50 - 3rd 1993 - 59 - 1st 1994 - 50 - 1st 1995 - 60 - 1st 1996 - 40 - 3rd 1997 - 44 - 3rd
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