NAME : Rafael Furcal
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ORIGIN : Dominican Republic
BIRTHDAY : 8/24/1978
AGE : 26
HEIGHT : 5"10
WEIGHT : 165
POSITION : Shortstop
BATS : Both
THROWS : Right
CONTRACT : $1,540,000 through 2005
DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
LOYALTY : Average
TEAM LEADER : None at all
CONSISTENCY : Inconsistent at times
CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : Normal
INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
Range at Second Base : B (Fielding Pct. : .950)
Range at Shortstop : A (Fielding Pct. : .970)
OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
(Rated by an average league scout)
Speed : A
Stealing Ability : B
Sacrifice Bunt : C
Bunt for Hit : A
Hitter Type : Spray Hitter
Getting Hits : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good)
Hitting Doubles : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
Hitting Homeruns : 3 (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Brilliant)
Getting BB's : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Good)
Avoiding Strikeouts : 8 (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Brilliant)
BATTING STATS :
Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG
Overall .232 7 53 594 138 28 4 74 37 22 71 62 .314 .328
vs RHP .218 4 40 440 96 22 4 51 23 16 51 45 .298 .314
vs LHP .273 3 13 154 42 6 0 23 14 6 20 17 .360 .370
At Home .237 4 22 283 67 13 2 29 19 11 39 31 .326 .339
Away .228 3 31 311 71 15 2 45 18 11 32 31 .303 .318
R.I.S.P. .197 2 43 152 30 2 0 0 0 0 19 12 .284 .250
Pinch Hitting .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Close/Late .169 0 7 71 12 0 1 4 0 0 9 6 .259 .197
This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Last Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Apr/Mar .340 3 17 106 36 7 2 17 3 1 9 11 .393 .528
May .196 1 9 107 21 5 1 12 6 3 10 11 .258 .290
June .182 3 8 99 18 4 1 15 7 5 13 14 .274 .333
July .198 0 6 86 17 3 0 10 4 6 13 7 .310 .233
August .245 0 10 106 26 4 0 14 8 7 16 13 .344 .283
Sep/Oct .222 0 3 90 20 5 0 6 9 0 10 6 .300 .278
CAREER STATS :
YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS
2000 .295 4 37 131 455 134 20 4 87 40 14 73 80 .392 .382 ATL
2001 .275 4 30 79 324 89 19 0 39 22 6 24 56 .324 .370 ATL
2002 .275 8 47 154 636 175 31 8 95 27 15 42 114 .323 .387 ATL
2003 .280 6 46 109 397 111 31 3 68 23 7 50 54 .360 .418 ATL
Total AB : 2406
Total AVG : .269
Total Hits: 647
Total HR : 29
Total RBI : 213
Total Runs: 363
Total SB : 149
PLAYER HISTORY Injured on 6/9/2003 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 8 weeks... Injured on 9/20/2003 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week... |