LF Ichiro Suzuki #51
Boston Red Sox MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/11/2006
 OA: 41 POT: 41
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LF ICHIRO SUZUKI #51 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 313 88 9 1 3 26 6 39 .281 .298 .345 6 -1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 60 65 65
Gap 40 40 45 40
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 65 65 70 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 50
Errors: - 25 80
Arm: 20 25 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/09/2006 @ BAL Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2006 TOR Win, 3-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2006 BAL Win, 8-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2006 @ CWS Loss, 2-14 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/15/2006 TB Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/2006 @ LAA Win, 6-3 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/08/2006 @ LAA Win, 7-1 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
07/30/2006 @ TB Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/29/2006 @ TB Win, 9-6 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
07/27/2006 @ CLE Win, 4-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Suzuki is not consistent in his effort.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:10/22/1972
Born in:Kasugai, AIC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$300,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 43 Days
Service This Yr:162 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 102 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 6th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2006 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 86 313 88 9 1 3 26 32 6 39 .281 .298 .345 .643 .286 .064 69
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 322 2 0 0 7 0 1 108 13 6 2 75.0 30.7 3.53 -1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   76 19 1 1 2 8 9 3 9 0 0 1 .250 .287 .368 .656
Versus Right   237 69 8 0 1 18 23 3 30 1 0 1 .291 .302 .338 .639
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
April   102 30 4 0 0 5 8 1 14 1 0 2 .294 .311 .333 .645
May   112 33 1 1 1 12 11 2 14 0 0 0 .295 .307 .348 .655
June   51 10 2 0 1 2 5 1 7 0 0 0 .196 .212 .294 .506
July   32 9 1 0 0 2 5 2 4 0 0 0 .281 .324 .312 .636
August   12 5 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .667 1.083
September   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Spring Training   54 16 2 0 0 0 7 2 8 0 0 1 .296 .333 .333 .667
Last Year   318 74 14 3 0 22 36 10 22 3 8 1 .233 .256 .296 .552
2 Years Ago   656 187 39 5 5 50 77 13 76 2 1 4 .285 .302 .383 .685
Career   4094 1197 182 43 31 340 495 140 426 22 22 26 .292 .318 .381 .699
Home   143 42 5 0 1 14 14 3 18 0 0 2 .294 .318 .350 .667
Road   170 46 4 1 2 12 18 3 21 1 0 0 .271 .282 .341 .623
Grass   266 69 8 0 3 24 25 5 33 1 0 2 .259 .277 .323 .601
Turf   47 19 1 1 0 2 7 1 6 0 0 0 .404 .417 .468 .885
Day   106 28 0 1 0 7 8 1 13 1 0 2 .264 .282 .283 .565
Night   207 60 9 0 3 19 24 5 26 0 0 0 .290 .307 .377 .683
As Starter   305 87 9 1 3 26 31 6 38 1 0 2 .285 .303 .351 .653
As Reliever / Substitution   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Pinch Hitting   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Close/Late   63 14 1 0 0 2 5 0 8 1 0 0 .222 .219 .238 .457
Inning 1-3   103 31 3 1 1 9 14 2 17 0 0 0 .301 .314 .379 .693
Inning 4-6   114 34 4 0 2 13 11 3 11 0 0 1 .298 .322 .386 .708
Inning 7-9   93 22 2 0 0 4 7 1 11 1 0 1 .237 .250 .258 .508
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   109 30 2 0 1 6 13 2 17 1 0 1 .275 .292 .321 .613
1 Outs   110 34 3 1 0 9 13 2 10 0 0 1 .309 .327 .355 .682
2 Outs   94 24 4 0 2 11 6 2 12 0 0 0 .255 .271 .362 .633
Scoring Position   88 24 1 0 0 20 4 1 13 1 0 0 .273 .278 .284 .562
Bases Empty   161 45 5 1 2 2 22 5 19 0 0 2 .280 .310 .360 .670
Runner on 1st   64 19 3 0 1 4 6 0 7 0 0 0 .297 .297 .391 .688
Runner on 2nd   27 9 1 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .370 .704
Runner on 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 .179 .207 .179 .385
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Bases Loaded   10 5 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 1 0 0 .500 .455 .500 .955
Two Strikes   104 20 2 0 1 6 6 4 39 1 0 0 .192 .220 .240 .461
First Pitch   70 25 2 1 2 8 11 0 0 0 0 1 .357 .366 .500 .866
Count 0-1   29 10 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 .345 .367 .379 .746
Count 0-2   21 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-0   34 8 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
Count 1-1   31 8 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .258 .258 .323 .581
Count 1-2   30 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 1 0 0 .100 .097 .100 .197
Count 2-0   13 7 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .538 .538 .615 1.154
Count 2-1   22 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .409 .773
Count 2-2   31 8 1 0 1 3 1 0 11 0 0 0 .258 .258 .387 .645
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Full Count   22 6 1 0 0 2 2 4 5 0 0 0 .273 .385 .318 .703
Behind in Count   80 16 1 0 0 3 8 0 23 1 0 1 .200 .207 .212 .420
Ahead in Count   79 25 2 0 0 9 6 2 0 0 0 0 .316 .333 .342 .675
Batting 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   194 58 7 0 1 15 19 3 27 0 0 1 .299 .313 .351 .664
Batting 6th   62 17 1 1 2 5 6 2 5 1 0 1 .274 .303 .419 .722
Batting 7th   24 9 1 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .417 .792
Batting 8th   20 4 0 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .238 .200 .438
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   138 44 3 1 3 10 18 2 13 0 0 1 .319 .333 .420 .754
Medium Leverage   110 26 5 0 0 4 12 4 13 0 0 1 .236 .270 .282 .551
High Leverage   65 18 1 0 0 12 2 0 13 1 0 0 .277 .273 .292 .565
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
1999 Minnesota - MLB 26 94 413 127 22 5 2 39 64 24 0 3 39 19 6 .308 .343 .400 .743 87 88 1.4
2000 Minnesota - MLB 27 151 652 189 22 10 5 50 83 32 2 3 76 21 7 .290 .324 .377 .701 84 83 1.3
2001 Minnesota - MLB 28 150 633 204 21 7 7 54 88 29 4 4 86 18 8 .322 .354 .411 .764 107 108 3.8
2002 Minnesota - MLB 29 148 635 180 34 7 5 54 58 15 5 3 45 12 9 .283 .304 .383 .687 85 83 0.0
2003 Minnesota - MLB 30 112 474 148 21 5 4 45 57 11 8 3 43 6 6 .312 .337 .403 .740 99 99 1.8
2004 Minnesota - MLB 31 150 656 187 39 5 5 50 77 13 4 2 76 14 7 .285 .302 .383 .685 86 84 0.5
2005 Minnesota - MLB 32 80 318 74 14 3 0 22 36 10 1 3 22 5 2 .233 .256 .296 .552 46 41 -1.7
2006 Boston - MLB 33 86 313 88 9 1 3 26 32 6 2 1 39 6 2 .281 .298 .345 .643 70 69 -1.0
Total MLB 971 4094 1197 182 43 31 340 495 140 26 22 426 101 47 .292 .318 .381 .699 86 85 6.1
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
1999 Salt Lake - AAA 26 12 47 11 1 0 1 1 5 2 0 0 5 1 1 .234 .265 .319 .584 86 76 0.1
2003 Edmonton - AAA 30 4 21 11 3 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 .524 .524 .905 1.429 282 303 0.6
2005 Rochester - AAA 32 57 243 61 9 0 4 19 28 4 3 2 23 12 3 .251 .270 .337 .607 74 70 0.3
Total PCL 16 68 22 4 1 2 3 10 2 0 0 8 1 1 .324 .343 .500 .843 145 144
Total IL 57 243 61 9 0 4 19 28 4 3 2 23 12 3 .251 .270 .337 .607 74 70
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Minnesota - LGS RF 93 92 197 6 4 207 4 .981 803.2 2.27 +2.6 1.012
1999 Salt Lake - AAA RF 12 12 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 99.0 1.82 -0.1 1.006
2000 Minnesota - LGS LF 142 142 309 8 2 322 5 .984 1235.0 2.31 +0.2 1.020
2000 Minnesota - LGS RF 19 7 17 2 0 20 1 .950 78.0 2.19 +0.8 1.056
2001 Minnesota - LGS LF 144 142 342 6 2 350 2 .994 1215.2 2.58 +7.0 1.023
2001 Minnesota - LGS RF 10 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 48.1 1.49 -0.2 .991
2002 Minnesota - LGS LF 144 141 305 5 1 312 2 .994 1260.1 2.21 +3.5 1.016
2002 Minnesota - LGS RF 8 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 -0.4 .975
2003 Minnesota - LGS LF 111 109 191 9 2 201 1 .995 941.2 1.91 +9.2 1.050
2003 Edmonton - AAA LF 4 4 5 0 0 6 1 .833 35.0 1.29 +0.4 1.606
2004 Minnesota - LGS LF 150 148 291 6 0 302 5 .983 1318.0 2.03 +8.0 1.039
2005 Minnesota - LGS LF 80 78 164 1 0 166 1 .994 683.1 2.17 +2.1 1.024
2005 Rochester - AAA LF 45 45 87 2 0 89 0 1.000 404.1 1.98 +1.7 1.008
2005 Rochester - AAA RF 12 12 22 0 0 23 1 .957 101.0 1.96 +0.5 1.026
2006 Boston - LGS LF 16 11 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 100.2 2.24 +0.2 .947
2006 Boston - LGS RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 836 820 1719 37 7 1773 17 .990 7194.0 2.20 +32.4 1.026
TOTAL RF 154 127 266 8 4 280 6 .979 1149.0 2.15 +3.1 1.015
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
11/22/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 30 (30).
05/13/2000 Injured (adductor strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/22/2000 Goes 5-5 against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
11/27/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 30 (30).
06/08/2001 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/26/2001 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/26/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
11/24/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $800,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
05/11/2003 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/01/2003 Goes 5-6 against the Seattle Mariners, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R.
07/17/2003 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 6 weeks.
10/25/2003 Wins the 2003 MLB AL Great Glove Award at LF.
11/08/2003 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,300,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
06/20/2004 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week.
11/10/2004 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,920,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
02/26/2005 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
04/12/2005 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
05/22/2005 Goes 5-7 against the Milwaukee Brewers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
11/28/2005 Became a free agent.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
01/17/2006 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
04/19/2006 Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
05/11/2006 Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
2000 652 1
2001 633 1
2002 635 3
2004 656 2
Year H Rank
2000 189 8
2001 204 1
2002 180 6
2004 187 7
Year 3B Rank
2000 10 5
2001 7 10
2002 7 4
Year AVG Rank
2001 .322 3
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