RF Josh Van Hooser #8
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/21/1998
OA: 41 POT: 41
RF JOSH VAN HOOSER #8 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
Gap 45 40 45 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 50
Errors: - 50 55
Arm: 20 50 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 45 Center Field: 25
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Van Hooser is a malcontent.
Personality Class: Disruptive
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/08/1967
Born in:Bethel Acres, OK
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 47 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 14 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MLB TRIPLE A 1991 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 112 351 101 20 5 8 48 38 31 58 .288 .362 .442 .803 .363 .154 149
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 403 13 2 0 4 2 6 155 33 9 6 60.0 58.5 5.90 2.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   351 101 20 5 8 48 38 31 58 6 2 13 .288 .362 .442 .803
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1992 Cleveland - MLB 25 132 412 104 19 2 4 25 58 30 10 4 60 9 8 .252 .316 .337 .653 77 76 -0.2
1993 Cleveland - MLB 26 16 44 15 5 0 0 5 5 5 1 0 11 1 1 .341 .420 .455 .875 131 142 0.4
1994 Cleveland - MLB 27 8 25 6 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 4 1 0 .240 .296 .320 .616 62 51 0.1
Total MLB 156 481 125 24 3 4 30 68 37 11 4 75 11 9 .260 .325 .347 .672 81 81 0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 Bridgeton - A 22 123 423 107 16 4 8 42 40 39 27 3 49 15 2 .253 .352 .366 .718 133 132 4.3
1989 Hazlehurst - AA 22 5 16 5 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .312 .353 .438 .790 153 124 0.1
1990 Bridgeton - A 23 50 180 45 6 2 8 29 25 21 5 0 22 4 4 .250 .345 .439 .784 125 129 1.3
1990 Hazlehurst - AA 23 80 281 66 9 4 6 33 35 27 9 3 43 6 5 .235 .319 .359 .678 109 108 1.3
1991 Rochester - AAA 24 112 351 101 20 5 8 48 38 31 13 6 58 9 6 .288 .362 .442 .803 149 149 2.9
1993 Colorado Springs - AAA 26 132 479 126 33 1 8 67 53 44 4 10 92 13 4 .263 .324 .386 .710 99 95 2.0
1994 Colorado Springs - AAA 27 120 474 130 24 5 9 39 91 71 11 3 67 18 11 .274 .379 .403 .782 117 115 3.7
1995 Canton-Akron - AA 28 6 21 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .238 .304 .238 .542 57 62 -0.0
1995 Colorado Springs - AAA 28 96 318 88 15 2 7 48 34 23 5 1 49 6 5 .277 .334 .403 .737 104 104 1.2
1997 Salt Lake City - DE 30 40 113 30 6 0 2 23 16 6 2 2 15 1 1 .265 .309 .372 .681 106 108 0.6
Total MAAA 112 351 101 20 5 8 48 38 31 13 6 58 9 6 .288 .362 .442 .803 149 149
Total MAA 85 297 71 11 4 6 34 36 28 9 3 46 6 5 .239 .320 .364 .684 111 109
Total MA 173 603 152 22 6 16 71 65 60 32 3 71 19 6 .252 .350 .388 .738 131 131
Total PCL 348 1271 344 72 8 24 154 178 138 20 14 208 37 20 .271 .348 .397 .744 107 105
Total EL 6 21 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .238 .304 .238 .542 57 62
Total PION 40 113 30 6 0 2 23 16 6 2 2 15 1 1 .265 .309 .372 .681 106 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Cleveland - LGS 1B 6 4 38 7 4 45 0 1.000 37.0 10.95 +0.2 1.034
1992 Cleveland - LGS LF 10 9 26 0 0 27 1 .963 86.1 2.71 -0.9 .951
1992 Cleveland - LGS CF 13 12 41 2 0 47 4 .915 97.2 3.96 -1.6 .976
1992 Cleveland - LGS RF 84 70 170 5 1 178 3 .983 622.0 2.53 -1.8 .980
1993 Cleveland - LGS LF 3 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 19.0 1.42 +0.2 .990
1993 Cleveland - LGS RF 13 11 30 1 0 31 0 1.000 94.2 2.95 +0.4 1.039
1994 Cleveland - LGS LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .990
1994 Cleveland - LGS RF 8 7 13 2 1 16 1 .938 60.0 2.25 +0.1 .999
TOTAL 1B 6 4 38 7 4 45 0 1.000 37.0 10.95 +0.2 1.034
TOTAL LF 14 11 30 0 0 32 2 .938 107.1 2.52 -0.7 .956
TOTAL CF 13 12 41 2 0 47 4 .915 97.2 3.96 -1.6 .976
TOTAL RF 105 88 213 8 2 225 4 .982 776.2 2.56 -1.3 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
06/18/1991 Was selected to the 1991 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/20/1991 Earned 1991 MLB Triple A All-Star Game MVP honors.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
01/06/1992 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 2, 2nd overall Pick) by the Cleveland Guardians from the New York Mets.
06/18/1992 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/19/1992 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/31/1992 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/12/1992 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/29/1992 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
12/05/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $154,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (60).
08/02/1993 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/29/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $160,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
07/10/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
11/24/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
06/06/1995 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 weeks.
07/30/1995 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/16/1995 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/27/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $174,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
04/15/1996 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
06/20/1996 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Bend Rockies organization.
06/20/1996 Released by the Bend Rockies.
07/03/1996 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Fort Myers Miracle organization.
09/22/1996 Wins the 1996 Florida State League Round 2 with the Fort Myers Miracle!
10/09/1996 Released by the Fort Myers Miracle.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
04/06/1997 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Salt Lake City Trappers organization.
09/20/1997 Wins the 1997 Pioneer League Round 1 with the Salt Lake City Trappers!
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
01/19/1998 Released by the Salt Lake City Trappers.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1992 10 5
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