LF Yuichi 'Bumblebee' Yamada #2
Oakland Athletics MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/29/2007
 OA: 51 POT: 53
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LF YUICHI 'BUMBLEBEE' YAMADA #2 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
152 573 148 46 0 21 92 36 70 .258 .310 .449 2 1.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 55 60 60
Gap 60 55 60 60
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 45 45 50 50
Avoid K's 65 60 70 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 55
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 25 30 45
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/2007 @ SEA Loss, 1-5 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/2007 @ SEA Win, 6-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/2007 @ SEA Win, 8-0 5 2 3 3 1 0 0 0
09/25/2007 @ TEX Loss, 1-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/2007 @ TEX Loss, 1-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/2007 SEA Win, 11-0 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 0
09/22/2007 SEA Win, 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2007 SEA Win, 6-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/2007 LAA Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2007 LAA Loss, 2-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Yamada is dedicated to his craft.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:06/27/1979
Born in:Gifu, GIF
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$11,400,000
Signed Through:2011 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 152 573 148 46 0 21 92 70 36 70 .258 .310 .449 .758 .327 .190 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 151 626 10 2 0 23 0 7 257 67 2 2 50.0 73.7 4.36 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   156 37 14 0 5 26 22 12 21 2 0 4 .237 .305 .423 .728
Versus Right   417 111 32 0 16 66 48 24 49 5 0 6 .266 .312 .458 .770
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   97 23 6 0 4 12 12 6 18 2 0 1 .237 .283 .423 .706
May   94 27 11 0 2 19 15 6 6 1 0 3 .287 .346 .468 .814
June   97 24 6 0 3 19 10 5 14 2 0 2 .247 .292 .402 .695
July   89 21 5 0 4 10 9 7 11 0 0 2 .236 .306 .427 .733
August   106 30 11 0 5 16 15 5 11 0 0 1 .283 .321 .528 .850
September   90 23 7 0 3 16 9 7 10 2 0 1 .256 .310 .433 .743
Spring Training   58 24 6 1 6 19 14 9 2 0 0 0 .414 .493 .862 1.355
Career   573 148 46 0 21 92 70 36 70 7 0 10 .258 .310 .449 .758
Home   277 73 21 0 9 46 32 15 29 6 0 6 .264 .309 .437 .746
Road   296 75 25 0 12 46 38 21 41 1 0 4 .253 .311 .459 .770
Grass   521 139 42 0 20 84 64 33 61 7 0 10 .267 .319 .463 .781
Turf   52 9 4 0 1 8 6 3 9 0 0 0 .173 .218 .308 .526
Day   180 39 11 0 9 32 18 10 27 2 0 2 .217 .263 .428 .691
Night   393 109 35 0 12 60 52 26 43 5 0 8 .277 .331 .458 .789
As Starter   572 147 46 0 21 92 70 36 70 7 0 10 .257 .309 .448 .756
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   117 33 13 0 3 13 12 5 11 0 0 2 .282 .323 .470 .793
Inning 1-3   192 54 17 0 9 47 28 12 21 3 0 2 .281 .325 .510 .836
Inning 4-6   203 42 10 0 6 21 21 12 30 3 0 5 .207 .265 .345 .609
Inning 7-9   174 51 19 0 5 23 20 11 19 1 0 3 .293 .344 .489 .832
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
0 Outs   203 52 15 0 6 22 32 18 24 1 0 4 .256 .327 .419 .746
1 Outs   169 45 11 0 9 35 23 8 19 6 0 2 .266 .297 .491 .788
2 Outs   201 51 20 0 6 35 15 10 27 0 0 4 .254 .302 .443 .745
Scoring Position   152 38 12 0 2 60 15 12 21 7 0 1 .250 .297 .368 .665
Bases Empty   281 76 22 0 12 12 33 17 37 0 0 4 .270 .321 .477 .798
Runner on 1st   140 34 12 0 7 20 22 7 12 0 0 5 .243 .303 .479 .781
Runner on 2nd   53 8 3 0 0 8 4 7 7 0 0 0 .151 .250 .208 .458
Runner on 3rd   18 6 3 0 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .500 .900
Runner on 1st & 2nd   37 8 2 0 0 7 4 0 7 0 0 0 .216 .216 .270 .486
Runner on 1st & 3rd   22 8 2 0 2 16 3 0 2 3 0 0 .364 .320 .727 1.047
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 8 1 2 4 2 0 1 .364 .438 .455 .892
Bases Loaded   11 4 1 0 0 12 3 1 1 2 0 0 .364 .357 .455 .812
Two Strikes   218 44 17 0 5 26 18 15 70 2 0 6 .202 .270 .349 .618
First Pitch   106 30 10 0 5 21 16 2 0 1 0 4 .283 .319 .519 .837
Count 0-1   45 10 4 0 1 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .217 .378 .595
Count 0-2   40 8 3 0 2 4 3 0 17 1 0 1 .200 .214 .425 .639
Count 1-0   56 17 4 0 3 8 6 0 0 1 0 0 .304 .298 .536 .834
Count 1-1   65 19 6 0 3 15 9 0 0 2 0 0 .292 .284 .523 .807
Count 1-2   69 8 2 0 0 6 1 0 27 0 0 4 .116 .164 .145 .309
Count 2-0   27 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185 .185 .222 .407
Count 2-1   40 16 3 0 2 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .625 1.025
Count 2-2   65 15 4 0 3 11 6 0 16 1 0 1 .231 .239 .431 .670
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 7 1 0 2 8 8 10 0 0 0 0 .438 .654 .875 1.529
Full Count   44 13 8 0 0 5 8 15 10 0 0 0 .295 .475 .477 .952
Behind in Count   154 26 9 0 3 15 9 0 44 2 0 5 .169 .193 .286 .478
Ahead in Count   139 45 9 0 7 25 22 19 0 1 0 0 .324 .403 .540 .942
Batting 3rd   87 21 11 0 2 14 10 3 6 0 0 2 .241 .283 .437 .719
Batting 4th   301 81 20 0 12 50 33 20 38 5 0 4 .269 .318 .455 .773
Batting 6th   136 33 11 0 6 19 20 9 19 1 0 3 .243 .302 .456 .758
Batting 7th   49 13 4 0 1 9 7 4 7 1 0 1 .265 .327 .408 .735
Low Leverage   224 59 20 0 8 23 26 13 27 1 0 3 .263 .311 .460 .771
Medium Leverage   243 57 15 0 11 34 29 18 30 1 0 6 .235 .302 .432 .734
High Leverage   104 31 10 0 2 35 15 4 12 5 0 1 .298 .316 .452 .768
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
2007 Oakland - MLB 27 152 573 148 46 0 21 92 70 36 10 7 70 2 2 .258 .310 .449 .758 103 99 1.9
Total MLB 152 573 148 46 0 21 92 70 36 10 7 70 2 2 .258 .310 .449 .758 103 99 1.9
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2007 Oakland - LGS LF 142 142 265 3 1 274 6 .978 1198.1 2.01 +6.7 1.026
2007 Oakland - LGS CF 9 9 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 80.1 2.24 -2.8 .832
TOTAL LF 142 142 265 3 1 274 6 .978 1198.1 2.01 +6.7 1.026
TOTAL CF 9 9 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 80.1 2.24 -2.8 .832
PLAYER HISTORY
11/27/2006 Entered the Major League Baseball as a free agent from Japan.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
01/10/2007 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $57,000,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
07/30/2007 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2007 46 9
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