#68 Jose Canseco, Designated Hitter, 35 yrs, Houston Astros
Tuesday, 3/2/2000
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Jose Canseco

7/2/1964
35
CUBA,,HAVANA
6"4
245

Designated Hitter
R
R
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Minimal
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6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 19,000,000
2001
13 Year(s), 79 Days (2315 total Days)
0 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 79 Days (2315 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34653
Versus LHP34653
Versus RHP34653
Talent34664
Running & Bunting Ratings
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5
6
9
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 2 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 1 (Range), .921 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 2000

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
198699379941502153583102116124.248.303.454.757NYM MON PIT
19871515721382523490924701193216.241.298.470.769PIT
1988157596147272461131035503187173.247.309.530.839PIT,NL
1989157562133161511071117803182247.237.328.541.869PIT
199015655715326036102888105168216.275.364.515.879PIT
1991158577166253711651378005154205.288.372.7111.082PIT
1992154585175355581341348305120217.299.383.6741.057PIT,NL
199392335104163378081470290135.310.393.7071.101PIT,NL
1994159564131311571131177804164196.232.324.594.918PIT,NL
1995155556150256581161098900167157.270.371.6491.020PIT,NL
199615555015029766132136108031451411.273.390.7111.101PIT
1997157605153174681471327205185248.253.330.631.961 CAL
199815859913119654110110820419455.219.311.541.852CAL
19991313015812216483222029731.193.246.405.651CAL HOU
Total2039733818833184267315101440953044216222981.257.340.587.927 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1985, AAA138567166451501331096113675.293.359.640.999
1986, AAA6222489141438075515882.397.5071.0451.552

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19916257103783800.280.357.6801.037
19926243002731810.125.160.375.535
Total124910105141141610.204.264.531.795

Fielding Stats 2000

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/10/1978 to a 4-year deal worth $3,950,000 per year... Injured on 8/16/1978 with a Bruised Finger, out for 4 days... Traded from Kansas City to San Diego on
7/22/1982 (Going to SDP: C T. Munson. Going to KC: 3B E. Jurak)...
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/21/1984 to a 1-year deal worth $600,000 per year...
Released by Los Angeles on 9/2/1984...
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by New York(N) in 1985...
Traded from New York(N) to Montreal on 1/31/1986 (Going to MON: RF Jose Canseco, 3B Luis Aguayo, P Floyd Youmans, P John Habyan. Going to NYM: 3B Gary Gaetti, SS Garry Templeton, P Rod Scurry)...
Traded from Montreal to Pittsburgh on 3/2/1986 (Going to PIT: RF Jose Canseco, 1B Mike Aldrete, CF Lloyd Moseby, C Brian Harper, P John Habyan. Going to MON: SS Alan Trammell, CF Rickey Henderson).
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Had first career hit on 6/13/1986, off Dave Rozema (CHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/14/1986, off Mario Soto (CHI)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/7/1988, hitting .414 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Was selected to the 1988 Allstar game...
Drove in 8 runs against Cincinnati on 7/20/1988...
Won YAZ AWARD in 1991, hitting .288 with 71 HR, 165 RBI...
6/14/1992: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $9,250,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1992 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/6/1992, hitting .556 with 7 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/13/1992, hitting .400 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1992, hitting .366 with 11 HR, 28 RBI...
Drove in 7 runs against San Diego on 10/8/1992...
Won YAZ AWARD in 1992, hitting .299 with 58 HR, 134 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/31/1993, hitting .440 with 3 HR, 4 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Atlanta on 6/22/1993...
Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/20/1993 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for full season...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/7/1994, hitting .435 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1994 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/17/1995, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1995, hitting .317 with 16 HR, 27 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1995, hitting .302 with 12 HR, 23 RBI...
Was selected to the 1995 Allstar game...
Won YAZ AWARD in 1995, hitting .270 with 58 HR, 116 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/26/1996, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Had 500th career homerun on 7/8/1996, off T.j. Mathews (CHI)...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1996, hitting .337 with 15 HR, 28 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by California on 2/3/1997 to a 5-year deal worth $19,000,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/23/1997, hitting .500 with 6 HR, 16 RBI...
Had 600th career homerun on 9/25/1997, off Jeff Montgomery (MIN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/26/1998, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis on 7/22/1999...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1991 - .711 - 1st
1992 - .674 - 1st
1994 - .594 - 5th
1995 - .649 - 1st
1996 - .711 - 1st
1997 - .631 - 9th
OPS
1991 - 1.082 - 3rd
1992 - 1.057 - 1st
1995 - 1.020 - 2nd
1996 - 1.101 - 2nd
Homeruns
1988 - 46 - 4th
1989 - 51 - 2nd
1991 - 71 - 1st
1992 - 58 - 1st
1993 - 37 - 5th
1994 - 57 - 2nd
1995 - 58 - 1st
1996 - 66 - 1st
1997 - 68 - 1st
1998 - 54 - 4th
RBI
1988 - 113 - 10th
1991 - 165 - 1st
1992 - 134 - 2nd
1994 - 113 - 6th
1995 - 116 - 4th
1996 - 132 - 1st
1997 - 147 - 4th
Runs
1991 - 137 - 1st
1992 - 134 - 2nd
1994 - 117 - 4th
1995 - 109 - 10th
1996 - 136 - 1st
1997 - 132 - 3rd
BB
1990 - 81 - 10th
1992 - 83 - 10th
1996 - 108 - 2nd
    

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