NAME     : John Mcdonald
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 9/24/1974
  AGE      : 28
  HEIGHT   : 5"11
  WEIGHT   : 175
 
  POSITION : Shortstop
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $100,000 through 2003 (Extension : $600,000, 3 years.
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Suffers
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Second Base : B  (Fielding Pct. : .998)
  Range at Third Base : B  (Fielding Pct. : .997)
  Range at Shortstop :  C  (Fielding Pct. : .955)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : E
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 2  (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 2, Talent Fair)
  Getting BB's         : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .222  1   8  81  18  2  0   8  0  0   6  11 .276 .284 
  vs RHP        .264  1   6  53  14  1  0   6  0  0   6   6 .339 .340 
  vs LHP        .143  0   2  28   4  1  0   2  0  0   0   5 .143 .179 
  At Home       .175  1   2  40   7  1  0   5  0  0   4   6 .250 .275 
  Away          .268  0   6  41  11  1  0   3  0  0   2   5 .302 .293 
  R.I.S.P.      .235  0   6  17   4  0  0   0  0  0   1   2 .278 .235 
  Pinch Hitting .077  0   0  13   1  0  0   0  0  0   0   3 .077 .077 
  Close/Late    .000  0   0  12   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   2 .000 .000 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .067  0   0  15   1  0  0   0  0  0   0   4 .067 .067 
  Apr/Mar       .167  0   1  12   2  0  0   2  0  0   3   1 .333 .167 
  May           .316  1   2  19   6  1  0   3  0  0   1   3 .350 .526 
  June          .250  0   0  16   4  1  0   2  0  0   2   2 .333 .313 
  July          .214  0   4  14   3  0  0   0  0  0   0   1 .214 .214 
  August        .150  0   1  20   3  0  0   1  0  0   0   4 .150 .150 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1999  .333  0   0  18  21   7  0  0   2  0  1   0   3 .333 .333   CLE
  2000  .444  0   0   9   9   4  0  0   0  0  0   0   1 .444 .444   CLE
  2001  .091  0   0  17  22   2  1  0   1  0  0   1   7 .130 .136   CLE
  2002  .325  1  12  52  83  27  7  1  15  0  1   4   9 .356 .470   CLE
 
  Total AB  : 216
  Total AVG : .269
  Total Hits: 58
  Total HR  : 2
  Total RBI : 20
  Total Runs: 26
  Total SB  : 0
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Hit first career homerun on 8/13/2002, off Travis Harper (TB)...