CF Melky 'Melk Man' Cabrera #28
New York Yankees MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/21/2008
 OA: 42 POT: 42
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CF MELKY 'MELK MAN' CABRERA #28 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
16 50 20 1 0 1 1 6 4 .400 .483 .480 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 35 35 40 40
Eye 35 30 35 35
Avoid K's 75 70 75 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 65
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 25 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/20/2008 TEX Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/19/2008 TEX Loss, 3-6 3 2 3 0 0 1 0 0
04/18/2008 TEX Loss, 3-8 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/17/2008 BAL Loss, 3-12 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
04/16/2008 BAL Loss, 4-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/15/2008 BAL Loss, 6-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/13/2008 @ BOS Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/12/2008 @ BOS Win, 16-8 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
04/11/2008 @ BOS Loss, 0-1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/10/2008 MIN Win, 3-1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Loves the adoration of the fans.
Personality Class: Selfish
Birthday:08/11/1983
Born in:Bajos de Haina, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 10"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,224,000
Signed Through:2008 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 88 Days
Service This Yr:18 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 88 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2001, 2nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 16 50 20 1 0 1 1 9 6 4 .400 .483 .480 .963 .433 .080 170
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 58 2 0 0 1 0 0 24 2 0 0 0.0 12.1 10.57 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   19 7 0 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 .368 .400 .526 .926
Versus Right   31 13 1 0 0 0 5 5 2 0 0 2 .419 .526 .452 .978
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 7 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 .412 .500 .471 .971
April   50 20 1 0 1 1 9 6 4 0 0 2 .400 .483 .480 .963
Spring Training   85 24 2 2 3 10 10 3 16 0 0 1 .282 .315 .459 .773
Last Year   372 104 16 2 4 44 38 17 39 1 3 3 .280 .316 .366 .681
2 Years Ago   591 143 35 7 9 63 80 26 62 4 13 7 .242 .280 .371 .651
Career   1784 478 103 12 25 205 219 90 194 15 20 21 .268 .308 .381 .690
Home   39 15 1 0 1 1 8 6 3 0 0 0 .385 .467 .487 .954
Road   11 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 .455 .538 .455 .993
Grass   50 20 1 0 1 1 9 6 4 0 0 2 .400 .483 .480 .963
Day   24 11 0 0 1 1 5 2 3 0 0 1 .458 .519 .583 1.102
Night   26 9 1 0 0 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 .346 .452 .385 .836
As Starter   49 20 1 0 1 1 9 6 4 0 0 2 .408 .491 .490 .981
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   12 7 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 .583 .615 .583 1.199
Inning 1-3   15 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 .133 .278 .133 .411
Inning 4-6   17 8 1 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 0 1 .471 .526 .706 1.232
Inning 7-9   18 10 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 .556 .619 .556 1.175
0 Outs   16 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
1 Outs   14 7 0 0 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 2 .500 .632 .500 1.132
2 Outs   20 7 1 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 .350 .381 .550 .931
Scoring Position   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .182 .000 .182
Bases Empty   35 17 1 0 1 1 7 5 3 0 0 0 .486 .550 .600 1.150
Runner on 1st   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Runner on 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   19 6 1 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 .316 .409 .368 .778
First Pitch   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .375 .286 .661
Count 0-1   7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   6 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .429 .333 .762
Count 1-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-2   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Full Count   6 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .667 .778 .833 1.611
Behind in Count   15 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .267 .267 .267 .533
Ahead in Count   12 7 0 0 1 1 6 3 0 0 0 1 .583 .688 .833 1.521
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 8th   12 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 .250 .357 .333 .690
Batting 9th   34 16 0 0 1 1 8 5 2 0 0 0 .471 .538 .559 1.097
Low Leverage   20 13 1 0 1 1 6 2 2 0 0 0 .650 .682 .850 1.532
Medium Leverage   21 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 2 .238 .385 .238 .623
High Leverage   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
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
2004 Montreal - MLB 20 12 44 10 1 1 0 7 6 4 0 0 4 1 0 .227 .292 .295 .587 55 49 -0.1
2004 New York - MLB 20 47 163 34 8 0 0 18 16 9 2 4 21 3 1 .209 .253 .258 .510 40 34 -1.1
2004 Total - MLB 20 59 207 44 9 1 0 25 22 13 2 4 25 4 1 .213 .261 .266 .527 43 37 -1.1
2005 New York - MLB 21 146 564 167 42 2 11 72 70 28 7 6 64 8 5 .296 .334 .436 .770 103 101 2.6
2006 New York - MLB 22 151 591 143 35 7 9 63 80 26 7 4 62 13 0 .242 .280 .371 .651 74 61 0.8
2007 New York - MLB 23 109 372 104 16 2 4 44 38 17 3 1 39 6 1 .280 .316 .366 .681 85 79 0.3
2008 New York - MLB 24 16 50 20 1 0 1 1 9 6 2 0 4 0 0 .400 .483 .480 .963 160 170 0.3
Total MLB 481 1784 478 103 12 25 205 219 90 21 15 194 31 7 .268 .308 .381 .690 84 78 2.9
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
2001 GCL - DE 17 57 72 26 4 0 5 9 13 9 0 0 15 1 1 .361 .432 .625 1.057 169 165 0.9
2002 Brevard County - A 18 136 533 150 28 2 8 50 55 26 8 4 75 11 6 .281 .322 .386 .709 110 109 2.5
2003 Harrisburg - AA 19 134 571 174 29 5 6 55 76 26 8 4 77 12 4 .305 .342 .405 .746 109 106 2.8
2004 Brevard County - A 20 12 51 15 6 0 1 5 7 5 0 0 6 0 0 .294 .357 .471 .828 150 159 0.5
2004 Harrisburg - AA 20 72 306 83 26 3 4 33 32 15 0 3 34 5 1 .271 .302 .415 .718 97 88 0.9
Total EL 206 877 257 55 8 10 88 108 41 8 7 111 17 5 .293 .328 .408 .736 105 100
Total FLOR 148 584 165 34 2 9 55 62 31 8 4 81 11 6 .283 .325 .394 .719 114 113
Total GULF 57 72 26 4 0 5 9 13 9 0 0 15 1 1 .361 .432 .625 1.057 169 165
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2001 GCL - GULF 17 6 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .200 .273 .200 .473 25 29 -0.1
2006 New York - MLB 22 5 18 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .222 .222 .333 .556 48 37 1.1
2007 New York - MLB 23 6 21 5 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .238 .304 .333 .638 74 74 -0.1
Total MLB 11 39 9 4 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 .231 .268 .333 .602 62 57
Total GULF 6 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .200 .273 .200 .473 25 29
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 GCL - DE LF 9 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 19.2 2.29 -0.6 .858
2001 GCL - DE CF 6 0 4 1 1 7 2 .714 15.0 3.00 +0.2 1.033
2001 GCL - DE RF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.5 .833
2002 Brevard County - A SS 1 0 2 2 1 5 1 .800 9.2 3.72 -0.4 .715
2002 Brevard County - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2002 Brevard County - A CF 129 126 360 5 2 367 2 .995 1123.1 2.92 -9.2 .979
2003 Harrisburg - AA LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.2 .962
2003 Harrisburg - AA CF 129 128 370 9 0 389 10 .974 1131.1 3.02 +7.2 1.015
2004 Montreal - LGS CF 12 12 33 2 0 36 1 .972 104.0 3.03 +0.6 .990
2004 New York - LGS CF 47 45 133 1 0 135 1 .993 408.2 2.95 +0.3 1.013
2004 Harrisburg - AA CF 70 69 224 5 3 229 0 1.000 610.2 3.38 +7.8 1.060
2004 Brevard County - A CF 12 12 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 106.0 3.23 +0.2 1.005
2005 New York - LGS LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 New York - LGS CF 146 144 406 14 0 424 4 .991 1283.0 2.95 +14.6 1.065
2006 New York - LGS LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .984
2006 New York - LGS CF 150 150 445 6 0 456 5 .989 1363.1 2.98 +16.0 1.048
2007 New York - LGS LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 New York - LGS CF 94 84 236 5 0 242 1 .996 776.0 2.80 +0.8 .986
2008 New York - LGS CF 16 15 42 2 0 44 0 1.000 134.0 2.96 -1.2 .978
TOTAL SS 1 0 2 2 1 5 1 .800 9.2 3.72 -0.4 .715
TOTAL LF 13 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 34.2 2.08 -1.0 .895
TOTAL CF 811 785 2291 50 6 2367 26 .989 7055.1 2.99 +37.3 1.024
TOTAL RF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.5 .833
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2001 Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Montreal Expos.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 20 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
04/21/2002 Goes 5-5 against the Port Charlotte Rangers, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
05/10/2003 Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/17/2003 Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/26/2003 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
05/17/2004 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/26/2004 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/11/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
08/02/2004 Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the New York Yankees, along with RF Jeff Francoeur, in exchange for C Brian McCann and RF Roberto Martinez.
10/01/2004 Injured (bone marrow edema (knee)),out for 5 weeks.
11/29/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
04/11/2005 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
04/13/2005 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
11/28/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
12/11/2006 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the New York Yankees development complex.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
08/16/2007 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/27/2007 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/17/2007 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,224,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
02/18/2008 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the New York Yankees development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2006 7 5
Year IBB Rank
2006 5 10
Year SH Rank
2006 13 4
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