NAME     : Mark Grudzielanek
  NICKNAME : Grudz
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 6/30/1970
  AGE      : 33
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 185
 
  POSITION : Second Base
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $2,280,000 through 2005
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Average
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Second Base : D  (Fielding Pct. : .977)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : C
  Stealing Ability : C
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 6  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 7  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 4  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
  Getting BB's         : 0  (VS. RHP : 0, VS. LHP : 0, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 7  (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .236  8  36 369  87 15  1  42  4  0  16  46 .273 .347 
  vs RHP        .212  5  27 250  53  9  0  27  1  0   8  30 .242 .308 
  vs LHP        .286  3   9 119  34  6  1  15  3  0   8  16 .333 .429 
  At Home       .255  3  24 188  48  7  0  17  2  0   8  22 .289 .340 
  Away          .215  5  12 181  39  8  1  25  2  0   8  24 .249 .354 
  R.I.S.P.      .175  0  23  80  14  3  0   0  0  0   3  11 .213 .212 
  Pinch Hitting .000  0   0   2   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   1 .000 .000 
  Close/Late    .234  0   4  47  11  1  0   4  0  0   2   7 .255 .255 
  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       .195  3   6  82  16  0  0  10  3  0   4  15 .233 .305 
  May           .243  4  10 107  26  3  0  14  0  0   9  14 .302 .383 
  June          .204  0  11  98  20  4  0   9  0  0   2  12 .226 .245 
  July          .305  1   9  82  25  8  1   9  1  0   1   5 .318 .463 
  August        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1995  .245  1  20  78 269  66 12  2  27  8  3  14  47 .283 .316   MON
  1996  .306  6  49 153 657 201 34  4  99 33  7  26  83 .332 .397   MON
  1997  .273  4  51 156 649 177 54  3  76 25  9  23  76 .298 .384   MON
  1998  .272 10  62 156 589 160 21  1  62 18  5  26  73 .302 .362   MON,LAN
  1999  .326  7  46 123 488 159 23  5  72  6  6  31  65 .366 .436   LAN
  2000  .279  7  49 148 617 172 35  6 101 12  3  45  81 .328 .389   LAN
  2001  .271 13  55 133 539 146 21  3  83  4  4  28  83 .307 .393   LAN
  2002  .228  5  43 130 417  95 19  2  42  3  1  24  49 .270 .319   LA
 
  Total AB  : 4594
  Total AVG : .275
  Total Hits: 1263
  Total HR  : 61
  Total RBI : 411
  Total Runs: 604
  Total SB  : 113
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Injured on 9/1/2002 with a Inflamed Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4-5 weeks...