SS Edwin 'Rivera' Encarnacion #62
Chicago Cubs MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/28/2007
 OA: 37 POT: 38
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SS EDWIN 'RIVERA' ENCARNACION #62 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 160 37 13 3 3 18 14 30 .231 .291 .406 1 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 60 60 60 60
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 25
Errors: - 55 25
Arm: 20 55 25
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 35
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/27/2007 @ PIT Win, 6-3 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
05/26/2007 @ PIT Win, 4-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/2007 @ PIT Loss, 1-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/22/2007 @ HOU Loss, 4-8 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/21/2007 @ HOU Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/20/2007 PIT Loss, 3-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/19/2007 PIT Loss, 8-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/18/2007 PIT Loss, 1-6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/17/2007 SD Loss, 7-9 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
05/16/2007 SD Win, 5-4 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He's known for his bombast.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:01/07/1982
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 1"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$350,000
Signed Through:2007 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 89 Days
Service This Yr:56 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 84 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1998, 12th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 160 37 13 3 3 18 16 14 30 .231 .291 .406 .698 .302 .175 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 47 175 0 1 0 1 2 1 65 19 1 0 100.0 19.9 4.23 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   51 15 3 0 2 10 6 7 11 1 1 0 .294 .373 .471 .843
Versus Right   109 22 10 3 1 8 10 7 19 0 1 0 .202 .250 .376 .626
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 4 1 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 .235 .235 .412 .647
April   85 23 11 2 2 9 11 6 16 0 1 0 .271 .319 .518 .836
May   75 14 2 1 1 9 5 8 14 1 1 0 .187 .262 .280 .542
Spring Training   52 15 2 0 4 11 8 7 15 0 0 1 .288 .383 .558 .941
2 Years Ago   21 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 .238 .238 .286 .524
Career   215 53 15 3 6 27 27 17 44 1 3 0 .247 .300 .428 .728
Home   91 22 9 1 2 10 11 11 18 0 1 0 .242 .324 .429 .752
Road   69 15 4 2 1 8 5 3 12 1 1 0 .217 .247 .377 .623
Grass   160 37 13 3 3 18 16 14 30 1 2 0 .231 .291 .406 .698
Day   95 20 10 1 1 8 8 5 20 0 0 0 .211 .250 .368 .618
Night   65 17 3 2 2 10 8 9 10 1 2 0 .262 .347 .462 .808
As Starter   160 37 13 3 3 18 16 14 30 1 2 0 .231 .291 .406 .698
Close/Late   30 6 0 0 1 2 3 1 5 0 1 0 .200 .226 .300 .526
Inning 1-3   44 10 2 0 1 5 2 5 12 0 1 0 .227 .306 .341 .647
Inning 4-6   62 13 6 1 1 7 7 4 10 1 0 0 .210 .254 .387 .641
Inning 7-9   51 14 5 2 1 6 7 5 8 0 1 0 .275 .339 .510 .849
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   43 11 5 1 1 1 7 8 9 0 2 0 .256 .373 .488 .861
1 Outs   54 7 3 1 0 4 3 4 10 1 0 0 .130 .186 .222 .409
2 Outs   63 19 5 1 2 13 6 2 11 0 0 0 .302 .323 .508 .831
Scoring Position   40 10 2 1 1 14 3 2 6 1 2 0 .250 .279 .425 .704
Bases Empty   87 17 7 1 2 2 10 8 20 0 0 0 .195 .263 .368 .631
Runner on 1st   33 10 4 1 0 2 3 4 4 0 0 0 .303 .378 .485 .863
Runner on 2nd   11 4 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 .364 .462 .545 1.007
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 .200 .167 .800 .967
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   70 18 7 0 1 8 7 3 30 0 0 0 .257 .288 .400 .688
First Pitch   24 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .083 .120 .125 .245
Count 0-1   13 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .154 .154 .462 .615
Count 0-2   8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 1-0   17 3 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 .176 .167 .294 .461
Count 1-1   14 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .357 .571
Count 1-2   20 3 2 0 1 2 1 0 11 0 0 0 .150 .150 .400 .550
Count 2-0   8 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Count 2-1   8 5 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 1.250 1.875
Count 2-2   23 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 10 0 0 0 .217 .217 .304 .522
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .200 .600 .200 .800
Full Count   19 8 2 0 0 3 5 3 5 0 0 0 .421 .500 .526 1.026
Behind in Count   41 7 4 0 2 3 2 0 15 0 1 0 .171 .171 .415 .585
Ahead in Count   39 12 2 3 1 7 8 10 0 1 1 0 .308 .440 .590 1.030
Batting 7th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   14 5 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 1 0 0 .357 .375 .571 .946
Batting 9th   143 32 13 3 2 12 15 13 27 0 2 0 .224 .288 .399 .687
Low Leverage   76 17 6 2 1 5 5 6 17 0 0 0 .224 .280 .395 .675
Medium Leverage   54 15 5 1 2 9 9 6 7 0 2 0 .278 .350 .519 .869
High Leverage   29 4 1 0 0 4 1 2 6 1 0 0 .138 .188 .172 .360
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 Chicago - MLB 22 19 34 11 1 0 3 9 9 3 0 0 7 3 1 .324 .378 .618 .996 158 159 0.4
2005 Chicago - MLB 23 17 21 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 .238 .238 .286 .524 35 30 -0.2
2007 Chicago - MLB 25 47 160 37 13 3 3 18 16 14 0 1 30 1 0 .231 .291 .406 .698 84 81 0.0
Total MLB 83 215 53 15 3 6 27 27 17 0 1 44 4 1 .247 .300 .428 .728 92 89 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
1998 Geneva - BC 16 43 179 44 9 0 3 20 21 7 1 1 27 3 0 .246 .277 .346 .623 76 76 -0.1
1999 Eugene - BC 17 66 265 56 11 2 11 30 30 18 1 2 53 4 4 .211 .262 .392 .655 95 92 1.0
2000 Eugene - BC 18 61 226 54 14 2 8 35 29 26 0 4 50 3 1 .239 .312 .425 .737 93 90 0.8
2001 AZL - DE 19 36 106 28 6 2 7 14 17 9 1 2 26 4 1 .264 .322 .557 .879 107 100 0.3
2002 AZL - DE 20 28 102 35 9 2 1 19 16 11 1 2 17 5 1 .343 .405 .500 .905 164 170 1.8
2003 Daytona - A 21 114 418 108 17 2 6 51 54 51 0 7 68 4 2 .258 .334 .352 .686 117 116 2.2
2004 Daytona - A 22 120 454 115 33 3 26 88 68 41 3 8 75 6 0 .253 .314 .511 .825 146 154 4.7
2005 Iowa - AAA 23 11 16 2 0 0 1 1 3 4 0 0 6 0 0 .125 .300 .312 .613 65 72 0.0
2006 Iowa - AAA 24 31 93 29 3 0 7 22 19 5 1 0 20 1 1 .312 .354 .570 .923 159 154 0.6
Total PCL 42 109 31 3 0 8 23 22 9 1 0 26 1 1 .284 .345 .532 .877 143 141
Total FLOR 234 872 223 50 5 32 139 122 92 3 15 143 10 2 .256 .324 .435 .758 132 136
Total NYPL 43 179 44 9 0 3 20 21 7 1 1 27 3 0 .246 .277 .346 .623 76 76
Total NORW 127 491 110 25 4 19 65 59 44 1 6 103 7 5 .224 .286 .407 .693 94 91
Total ARIZ 64 208 63 15 4 8 33 33 20 2 4 43 9 2 .303 .363 .529 .892 135 135
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
1999 Eugene - NORW 17 7 26 5 0 0 2 4 2 3 0 0 6 0 0 .192 .276 .423 .699 108 78 0.4
2002 AZL - ARIZ 20 6 26 6 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .231 .259 .346 .605 76 72 0.6
2003 Daytona - FLOR 21 6 25 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 .120 .185 .160 .345 10 1 -0.2
Total FLOR 6 25 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 .120 .185 .160 .345 10 1
Total NORW 7 26 5 0 0 2 4 2 3 0 0 6 0 0 .192 .276 .423 .699 108 78
Total ARIZ 6 26 6 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .231 .259 .346 .605 76 72
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Eugene - BC 3B 65 65 29 116 4 149 4 .973 601.0 2.17 +2.5 1.011
2000 Eugene - BC 3B 61 60 27 119 8 152 6 .961 525.2 2.50 -1.3 .973
2001 AZL - DE 3B 36 36 14 31 2 48 3 .938 275.2 1.47 -0.8 .941
2002 AZL - DE 3B 28 28 9 52 3 63 2 .968 241.2 2.27 +4.2 1.078
2003 Daytona - A 3B 103 97 58 221 23 296 17 .943 907.2 2.77 -1.8 .991
2004 Chicago - LGS 1B 6 0 14 1 3 15 0 1.000 14.0 9.64 +0.2 1.016
2004 Daytona - A 1B 114 113 985 55 110 1043 3 .997 996.0 9.40 +7.6 1.041
2004 Chicago - LGS 3B 10 6 3 15 1 20 2 .900 54.1 2.98 +0.0 .936
2004 Daytona - A 3B 3 1 1 4 0 7 2 .714 17.2 2.55 -1.6 .757
2004 Chicago - LGS SS 3 2 3 5 0 10 2 .800 19.0 3.79 -0.9 .737
2005 Chicago - LGS 1B 3 0 7 2 1 9 0 1.000 6.0 13.50 +0.1 1.018
2005 Iowa - AAA 1B 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.2 10.12 0.0 .000
2005 Chicago - LGS 3B 10 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 17.2 3.06 -0.6 .832
2005 Iowa - AAA 3B 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.1 1.055
2005 Chicago - LGS SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Iowa - AAA SS 3 2 2 7 0 10 1 .900 20.0 4.05 -0.2 .940
2006 Iowa - AAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2006 Iowa - AAA 3B 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 18.2 0.96 -0.2 1.061
2006 Iowa - AAA SS 25 21 33 55 10 93 5 .946 196.0 4.04 -4.9 .844
2007 Chicago - LGS SS 47 47 67 135 27 205 3 .985 413.1 4.40 -3.2 .947
TOTAL 1B 128 113 1010 58 114 1071 3 .997 1020.2 9.42 +7.8 1.040
TOTAL 3B 320 297 144 566 41 747 37 .950 2677.0 2.39 +0.6 .991
TOTAL SS 79 72 105 202 37 318 11 .965 649.1 4.26 -9.2 .910
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1998 Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
07/06/1998 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/01/1998 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 30 (60).
04/04/1999 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 35 (50).
08/02/2000 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 35 (50).
08/09/2001 Injured (oblique strain),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 40 (50).
09/07/2002 Wins the 2002 Arizona League Round 1 with the AZL Cubs!
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
09/19/2003 Wins the 2003 Florida State League Round 1 with the Daytona Cubs!
09/30/2003 Wins the 2003 FLOR Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
09/13/2004 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/04/2004 Wins the 2004 FLOR Great Glove Award at 1B.
10/06/2004 Wins the 2004 FLOR Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
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: 45 (45); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
02/26/2005 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
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: 40 (40); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 40 (45).
03/15/2006 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
07/21/2006 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 4 months.
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
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