#54 Robin Ventura, Designated Hitter, 32 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Tuesday, 3/2/2000
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Robin Ventura

7/14/1967
32
USA,CA,SANTA MARIA
6"1
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Designated Hitter
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,500,000
2001
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
0 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
11 Year(s)
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3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall45775
Versus LHP45775
Versus RHP45775
Talent55775
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

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
19901555451262734411393562317000.231.304.534.838MIL
1991146472107262297670602312900.227.315.475.789MIL
199213942611126331817244449900.261.333.554.887MIL
1993155513117275399695735314001.228.328.528.857MIL
19941485171182904211683592514800.228.307.528.835MIL
1995129472115330258168620512400.244.328.472.801MIL HOU
19961555541303833411794634514701.235.315.498.813HOU
1997159542119213359193861413920.220.325.463.789HOU
1998155544132303421061121062516810.243.365.540.906HOU KCR
199914248981260257656630317600.166.259.372.632KCR
Total148350741156283223469538366722240144032.228.319.497.815 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1989, AAA12427293150235876704700.342.474.6511.125

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1995154992015872200.184.286.286.571
1996218023516151862200.287.337.600.937
Total36129327172026134400.248.317.481.798

Fielding Stats 2000

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1989...
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 8/24/1992...
1/31/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,800,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/9/1994 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week...
1/31/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Milwaukee to Houston on 7/30/1995 (Going to HOU: 3B Robin Ventura, RF Jesse Barfield. Going to MIL: C Carlos Hernandez, 1B Kent Hrbek, 1B Orlando Merced)...
8/2/1995: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $4,410,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 9/5/1995 with a Broken Foot, out for 5 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/12/1996, hitting .412 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Won World Championship with Houston in 1996...
Drove in 6 runs against Los Angeles on 9/10/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/17/1998, hitting .476 with 7 HR, 10 RBI...
Traded from Houston to Kansas City on 6/7/1998 (Going to HOU: P Garth Zzztradeguy. Going to KCR: 3B Robin Ventura, C Mike Macfarlane)...
9/6/1998: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $6,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1990 - 44 - 9th
RBI
1996 - 117 - 7th
BB
1997 - 86 - 10th
1998 - 106 - 7th
  

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