NAME     : Carlos Beltran
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Puerto Rico
 
  BIRTHDAY : 4/24/1977
  AGE      : 26
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 225
 
  POSITION : Centerfield
  BATS     : Both
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $3,899,000 through 2006
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Strong
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Centerfield : A  (Fielding Pct. : .988)
  Outfield Arm : A

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

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .285 10  39 410 117 23  6  74 26  3  50  66 .366 .444 
  vs RHP        .280  6  24 279  78 16  5  49 17  3  37  38 .368 .437 
  vs LHP        .298  4  15 131  39  7  1  25  9  0  13  28 .356 .458 
  At Home       .276  4  17 203  56 10  2  39 15  1  24  32 .355 .404 
  Away          .295  6  22 207  61 13  4  35 11  2  26  34 .367 .483 
  R.I.S.P.      .279  1  23  68  19  3  0   0  0  0   8  13 .351 .368 
  Pinch Hitting .222  0   1   9   2  0  2   2  0  0   2   3 .364 .667 
  Close/Late    .268  1   4  41  11  1  3   9  0  0   5   3 .340 .512 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .154  1   1  13   2  0  0   1  2  0   3   4 .313 .385 
  Apr/Mar       .287  1   6  94  27  3  1  19  9  0  13  11 .364 .372 
  May           .322  3  14 118  38  6  0  18  2  1   9  18 .370 .449 
  June          .327  2   9 104  34  8  4  24 10  1  15  17 .415 .538 
  July          .229  3   9  70  16  6  1  12  3  1  10  16 .321 .471 
  August        .083  1   1  24   2  0  0   1  2  0   3   4 .185 .208 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1998  .276  0   7  14  58  16  5  3  12  3  0   3  12 .311 .466   KCA
  1999  .293 22 108 156 663 194 27  7 112 27  8  46 123 .339 .454   KCA
  2000  .247  7  44  98 372  92 15  4  49 13  0  35  69 .312 .366   KCA
  2001  .306 24 101 155 617 189 32 12 106 31  1  52 120 .360 .514   KCA
  2002  .274 24  74 158 636 174 27  9 106 28  4  82  96 .357 .458   KC,LA
 
  Total AB  : 2756
  Total AVG : .284
  Total Hits: 782
  Total HR  : 87
  Total RBI : 373
  Total Runs: 459
  Total SB  : 128
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Kansas City to Los Angeles on 3/31/2002...