SS Cal 'Iron Man' Ripken Jr. #9
Los Angeles Dodgers MLB
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/23/1997
 OA: 41 POT: 41
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SS CAL 'IRON MAN' RIPKEN JR. #9 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
105 314 59 18 0 3 26 32 55 .188 .264 .274 0 -2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 35 45 35 35
Power 45 45 50 45
Eye 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 20
Errors: - 60 20
Arm: 20 40 20
Turn DP: - 45 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1997 @ COL Win, 8-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1997 COL Win, 6-4 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
09/14/1997 @ HOU Win, 13-1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1997 FLO Win, 11-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1997 OAK Loss, 7-8 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 0
08/15/1997 CIN Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1997 @ CIN Loss, 1-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1997 PHI Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/26/1997 PHI Win, 5-1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/24/1997 NYM Win, 8-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Likes to do crossword puzzles in his spare time.
Birthday:08/24/1960
Born in:Havre de Grace, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,200,000
Signed Through:1998 Season
Major Service:17 Years, None
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:17 Years, 29 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 105 314 59 18 0 3 26 28 32 55 .188 .264 .274 .538 .247 .086 46
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 99 352 2 0 0 9 0 4 86 21 0 1 0.0 22.9 2.29 -2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   92 17 5 0 0 7 5 11 14 1 0 0 .185 .269 .239 .508
Versus Right   222 42 13 0 3 19 23 21 41 3 0 2 .189 .262 .288 .550
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   73 17 4 0 3 12 8 9 17 3 0 0 .233 .306 .411 .717
May   81 14 8 0 0 8 7 5 17 1 0 1 .173 .227 .272 .499
June   82 16 3 0 0 3 5 7 15 0 0 1 .195 .267 .232 .498
July   64 11 3 0 0 1 6 7 5 0 0 0 .172 .254 .219 .472
August   8 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
September   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Spring Training   46 7 1 0 1 3 3 3 7 0 0 1 .152 .220 .239 .459
Last Year   463 124 24 0 6 40 52 47 61 3 1 1 .268 .335 .359 .693
2 Years Ago   598 166 25 1 18 113 81 56 85 13 0 3 .278 .336 .413 .749
Career   8385 2293 452 28 304 1249 1222 853 1071 102 4 28 .273 .339 .443 .782
Home   163 30 11 0 2 16 17 20 30 1 0 1 .184 .276 .288 .564
Road   151 29 7 0 1 10 11 12 25 3 0 1 .192 .251 .258 .510
Grass   273 51 17 0 3 23 26 29 44 3 0 2 .187 .267 .282 .549
Turf   41 8 1 0 0 3 2 3 11 1 0 0 .195 .244 .220 .464
Day   99 18 7 0 0 6 10 9 19 2 0 1 .182 .252 .253 .505
Night   215 41 11 0 3 20 18 23 36 2 0 1 .191 .270 .284 .553
As Starter   307 59 18 0 3 26 27 31 54 4 0 2 .192 .267 .280 .548
As Reliever / Substitution   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   70 19 4 0 1 3 11 12 12 1 0 0 .271 .373 .371 .745
Inning 1-3   91 19 7 0 1 7 5 7 19 3 0 2 .209 .272 .319 .591
Inning 4-6   124 17 7 0 1 16 9 10 19 0 0 0 .137 .201 .218 .419
Inning 7-9   93 22 4 0 1 3 14 14 16 1 0 0 .237 .333 .312 .645
Extra Innings   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
0 Outs   105 21 7 0 0 4 8 10 13 0 0 0 .200 .270 .267 .536
1 Outs   116 25 7 0 2 12 11 7 23 4 0 0 .216 .252 .328 .580
2 Outs   93 13 4 0 1 10 9 15 19 0 0 2 .140 .273 .215 .488
Scoring Position   87 14 5 0 1 23 9 13 17 4 0 1 .161 .267 .253 .520
Bases Empty   171 36 11 0 1 1 17 15 30 0 0 0 .211 .274 .292 .567
Runner on 1st   56 9 2 0 1 2 2 4 8 0 0 1 .161 .230 .250 .480
Runner on 2nd   25 2 1 0 0 2 3 5 2 0 0 0 .080 .233 .120 .353
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 4 0 0 0 1 3 6 7 0 0 1 .143 .314 .143 .457
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 .300 .250 .400 .650
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 3 1 0 1 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Loaded   11 2 2 0 0 7 2 1 5 2 0 0 .182 .214 .364 .578
Two Strikes   157 23 6 0 2 7 10 16 55 2 0 2 .146 .232 .223 .455
First Pitch   39 9 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 2 0 0 .231 .220 .282 .502
Count 0-1   28 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .214 .357
Count 0-2   22 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 1 0 2 .091 .160 .136 .296
Count 1-0   24 7 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .292 .375 .667
Count 1-1   29 9 3 0 1 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .310 .517 .828
Count 1-2   54 9 4 0 1 1 3 0 22 0 0 0 .167 .167 .296 .463
Count 2-0   13 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .385 .615
Count 2-1   14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   46 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 14 1 0 0 .130 .128 .152 .280
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .833 .000 .833
Count 3-1   9 4 1 0 0 1 5 11 0 0 0 0 .444 .750 .556 1.306
Full Count   35 6 0 0 1 3 4 16 7 0 0 0 .171 .431 .257 .689
Behind in Count   104 15 7 0 1 4 6 0 34 1 0 2 .144 .159 .240 .399
Ahead in Count   61 14 5 0 0 4 9 16 0 0 0 0 .230 .390 .311 .701
Batting 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 8th   14 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .214 .464
Batting 9th   293 56 17 0 3 23 26 30 52 4 0 2 .191 .267 .280 .547
Low Leverage   121 20 4 0 1 1 11 9 19 0 0 1 .165 .229 .223 .452
Medium Leverage   132 28 12 0 2 14 14 13 23 1 0 1 .212 .286 .348 .634
High Leverage   60 10 2 0 0 11 3 10 13 3 0 0 .167 .274 .200 .474
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
1981 Baltimore - MLB 20 23 39 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8 0 0 .128 .150 .128 .278 -19 -25 -0.4
1982 Baltimore - MLB 21 160 598 158 32 5 28 93 90 46 3 6 95 3 3 .264 .317 .475 .792 115 110 3.6
1983 Baltimore - MLB 22 162 663 211 47 2 27 102 121 58 0 5 97 0 4 .318 .371 .517 .888 142 140 6.9
1984 Baltimore - MLB 23 162 641 195 37 7 27 86 103 71 2 2 89 2 1 .304 .374 .510 .884 143 140 7.1
1985 Baltimore - MLB 24 161 642 181 32 5 26 110 116 67 1 8 68 2 3 .282 .347 .469 .816 122 119 5.0
1986 Baltimore - MLB 25 162 627 177 35 1 25 81 98 70 4 6 60 4 2 .282 .355 .461 .816 121 117 4.8
1987 Baltimore - MLB 26 162 624 157 28 3 27 98 97 81 1 11 77 3 5 .252 .333 .436 .769 103 102 3.0
1988 Baltimore - MLB 27 161 575 152 25 1 23 81 87 102 2 10 69 2 2 .264 .372 .431 .803 126 120 5.0
1989 Baltimore - MLB 28 84 317 78 13 1 15 44 41 30 1 1 40 1 1 .246 .312 .435 .748 113 114 2.1
1989 San Francisco - MLB 28 66 276 80 15 0 13 55 45 20 2 4 24 0 1 .290 .338 .486 .823 138 142 2.8
1989 Total - MLB 28 150 593 158 28 1 28 99 86 50 3 5 64 1 2 .266 .324 .459 .783 124 127 4.9
1990 San Francisco - MLB 29 151 591 166 39 0 24 103 78 49 1 7 76 1 2 .281 .333 .469 .802 122 124 4.4
1991 San Francisco - MLB 30 124 470 136 26 2 18 89 65 43 1 6 53 1 1 .289 .346 .468 .814 125 125 3.6
1992 San Francisco - MLB 31 114 412 103 25 0 9 52 53 42 3 9 44 2 2 .250 .318 .376 .694 92 95 1.6
1994 San Francisco - MLB 33 140 535 145 31 0 15 76 66 38 1 7 70 0 0 .271 .317 .413 .730 91 90 1.9
1995 Los Angeles - MLB 34 152 598 166 25 1 18 113 81 56 3 13 85 0 0 .278 .336 .413 .749 94 98 2.4
1996 Los Angeles - MLB 35 137 463 124 24 0 6 40 52 47 1 3 61 1 1 .268 .335 .359 .693 84 91 -0.7
1997 Los Angeles - MLB 36 105 314 59 18 0 3 26 28 32 2 4 55 0 1 .188 .264 .274 .538 47 46 -2.0
Total MLB 2226 8385 2293 452 28 304 1249 1222 853 28 102 1071 22 29 .273 .339 .443 .782 113 112 51.2
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 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
1983 Baltimore - MLB 22 5 33 9 2 0 0 2 7 5 1 0 7 0 0 .273 .385 .333 .718 101 106 1.0
1989 San Francisco - MLB 28 20 89 26 1 0 3 12 18 4 0 0 7 0 0 .292 .323 .404 .727 111 116 0.8
1990 San Francisco - MLB 29 18 70 21 5 0 2 8 4 8 0 0 11 0 0 .300 .372 .457 .829 130 130 1.4
1991 San Francisco - MLB 30 9 31 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 6 0 0 .129 .152 .161 .313 -13 -18 0.5
1994 San Francisco - MLB 33 6 26 6 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .231 .259 .308 .567 49 48 0.9
1995 Los Angeles - MLB 34 9 36 9 4 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .308 .361 .669 74 78 0.6
1996 Los Angeles - MLB 35 9 30 7 0 0 1 6 2 4 0 1 6 0 0 .233 .314 .333 .648 72 78 -1.3
Total MLB 76 315 82 15 0 6 32 38 26 1 2 45 0 0 .260 .317 .365 .682 89 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1981 Baltimore - LGS 3B 6 1 2 6 1 9 1 .889 17.0 4.24 0.0 .000
1981 Baltimore - LGS SS 12 8 11 24 5 37 2 .946 69.0 4.57 0.0 .000
1982 Baltimore - LGS 3B 71 68 66 151 17 223 6 .973 604.0 3.23 0.0 .000
1982 Baltimore - LGS SS 94 91 155 289 47 457 13 .972 813.1 4.91 0.0 .000
1983 Baltimore - LGS SS 162 162 272 534 113 831 25 .970 1452.1 4.99 0.0 .000
1984 Baltimore - LGS SS 162 162 297 583 122 906 26 .971 1439.1 5.50 0.0 .000
1985 Baltimore - LGS SS 161 161 286 474 123 786 26 .967 1427.1 4.79 0.0 .000
1986 Baltimore - LGS SS 162 162 240 482 105 735 13 .982 1436.2 4.52 0.0 .000
1987 Baltimore - LGS SS 162 162 240 480 103 740 20 .973 1430.2 4.53 0.0 .000
1988 Baltimore - LGS SS 161 161 284 480 119 785 21 .973 1409.0 4.88 0.0 .000
1989 San Francisco - LGS 2B 6 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 -0.3 1.030
1989 San Francisco - LGS SS 66 66 100 198 34 305 7 .977 570.1 4.70 -1.1 .983
1989 Baltimore - LGS SS 83 82 126 267 46 400 7 .983 728.0 4.86 -2.7 .981
1990 San Francisco - LGS SS 151 150 192 440 76 646 14 .978 1342.1 4.24 +2.0 1.015
1991 San Francisco - LGS SS 124 124 168 377 63 549 4 .993 1099.1 4.46 +2.4 1.021
1992 San Francisco - LGS 2B 6 5 16 18 4 34 0 1.000 52.0 5.88 -0.5 .907
1992 San Francisco - LGS SS 108 106 148 347 71 502 7 .986 955.0 4.66 +1.5 1.021
1994 San Francisco - LGS 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 San Francisco - LGS SS 140 136 167 408 61 582 7 .988 1226.0 4.22 +4.2 1.019
1995 Los Angeles - LGS 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Los Angeles - LGS SS 152 150 173 430 84 612 9 .985 1342.0 4.04 -1.0 1.005
1996 Los Angeles - LGS 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.1 1.028
1996 Los Angeles - LGS SS 137 132 158 367 81 537 12 .978 1189.1 3.97 -19.8 .906
1997 Los Angeles - LGS 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Los Angeles - LGS SS 102 99 132 273 39 414 9 .978 871.0 4.18 -9.0 .928
TOTAL 2B 14 5 18 22 4 40 0 1.000 67.0 5.37 -0.9 .929
TOTAL 3B 77 69 68 157 18 232 7 .970 621.0 3.26 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 2139 2114 3149 6453 1292 9824 222 .977 18801.0 4.60 -23.5 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
05/28/1989 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/10/1989 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the San Francisco Giants, along with C Mickey Tettleton and $435,000, in exchange for 3B Adam Klein, 2B Aguinaldo Numo, 1B Juan Gomez, RP Scott Service, and RP Rich Gossage.
10/25/1989 Wins the 1989 MLB NL League Championship Series MVP Award.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
11/15/1990 Wins the 1990 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/22/1991 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/26/1991 Goes 6-8 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
08/23/1991 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/13/1991 Wins the 1991 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
08/29/1992 Injured (broken kneecap),out for 8 months.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
03/04/1993 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 9 months.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/14/1994 Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI!
04/14/1994 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
04/30/1994 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/10/1994 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
11/24/1994 Became a free agent.
12/13/1994 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $8,800,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
06/01/1995 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
06/01/1995 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
07/03/1995 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/04/1995 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
07/20/1996 Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run!
08/12/1996 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
05/07/1997 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1982 159 4
1983 162 1
1984 162 1
1985 161 3
1986 162 1
1987 162 1
1988 161 2
Year PA Rank
1983 726 1
1984 716 4
1985 718 5
1986 707 6
1987 717 3
1988 689 8
Year AB Rank
1983 663 1
1984 641 3
1985 642 5
1986 627 8
1987 624 6
Year H Rank
1983 211 1
1984 195 3
1986 177 10
Year TB Rank
1983 343 2
1984 327 3
1985 301 6
1986 289 9
Year 2B Rank
1983 47 1
1984 37 4
1986 35 10
Year 3B Rank
1984 7 10
Year HR Rank
1983 27 9
Year RBI Rank
1983 102 9
1985 110 6
1995 113 10
Year R Rank
1983 121 1
1984 103 8
1985 116 2
1986 98 10
Year BB Rank
1987 81 10
1988 102 3
Year SF Rank
1987 11 2
1988 10 1
1992 9 4
1995 13 1
Year EBH Rank
1983 76 1
1984 71 3
Year AVG Rank
1983 .318 5
1984 .304 9
Year SLG Rank
1983 .517 5
1984 .510 9
Year RC Rank
1983 119.73 3
1984 121.92 3
1986 101.54 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1983 6.67 9
Year wOBA Rank
1983 .393 4
1984 .393 3
Year OPS Rank
1983 .888 5
1984 .884 9
Year WAR Rank
1983 7.0 2
1984 7.2 1
1985 5.0 4
1986 4.8 6
1988 5.1 10
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