LF Jay Bruce #32
Tampa Bay Devil Rays MLB
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
04/29/2019
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LF JAY BRUCE #32 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 57 7 0 0 2 7 2 20 .123 .164 .228 0 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 60 55 65 60
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 60
Errors: - 25 50
Arm: - 25 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 40
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/28/2019 NYY Win, 8-7 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
04/27/2019 NYY Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
04/26/2019 NYY Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
04/25/2019 @ OAK Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/24/2019 @ OAK Loss, 2-7 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/23/2019 @ OAK Win, 5-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/22/2019 @ BOS Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/2019 @ BOS Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/18/2019 SEA Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/17/2019 SEA Win, 12-4 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Quiet and doesn't stand out in a crowd.
Birthday:04/03/1987
Born in:Beaumont, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,040,000
Signed Through:2019 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:35 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 31 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2007, 19th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2019 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 57 7 0 0 2 7 3 2 20 .123 .164 .228 .392 .170 .105 1
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 13 61 1 0 0 1 0 1 13 2 0 0 0.0 2.1 1.10 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Versus Right   45 6 0 0 2 7 2 1 16 1 0 1 .133 .167 .267 .433
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 8 0 0 1 .217 .250 .348 .598
March   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   55 7 0 0 2 7 3 2 20 1 0 1 .127 .169 .236 .406
Spring Training   49 7 3 0 1 3 6 8 21 0 0 1 .143 .276 .265 .541
Last Year   465 96 17 3 23 71 58 39 165 4 0 3 .206 .270 .404 .674
2 Years Ago   549 149 32 3 35 99 87 60 183 4 0 4 .271 .345 .532 .877
Career   5544 1340 230 24 304 862 736 538 1684 38 1 34 .242 .311 .456 .767
Home   33 3 0 0 1 3 1 1 13 1 0 0 .091 .114 .182 .296
Road   24 4 0 0 1 4 2 1 7 0 0 1 .167 .231 .292 .522
Grass   24 4 0 0 1 4 2 1 7 0 0 1 .167 .231 .292 .522
Turf   33 3 0 0 1 3 1 1 13 1 0 0 .091 .114 .182 .296
Day   12 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Night   45 5 0 0 2 6 3 1 17 1 0 0 .111 .128 .244 .372
As Starter   47 6 0 0 1 3 2 2 15 1 0 0 .128 .160 .191 .351
As Reliever / Substitution   10 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 5 0 0 1 .100 .182 .400 .582
Pinch Hitting   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143
Close/Late   16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 .000 .059 .000 .059
Inning 1-3   15 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Inning 4-6   19 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 .105 .150 .105 .255
Inning 7-9   22 2 0 0 1 5 2 1 10 1 0 1 .091 .160 .227 .387
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   17 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   15 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 1 .067 .176 .067 .243
2 Outs   25 6 0 0 2 6 2 1 6 0 0 0 .240 .269 .480 .749
Scoring Position   10 2 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 1 0 1 .200 .308 .500 .808
Bases Empty   34 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 14 0 0 0 .118 .118 .206 .324
Runner on 1st   13 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .077 .143 .077 .220
Runner on 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 4.000 4.500
Two Strikes   28 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 20 1 0 0 .071 .100 .071 .171
First Pitch   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 0-1   5 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Count 1-2   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Full Count   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Behind in Count   20 3 0 0 1 5 1 0 11 1 0 0 .150 .143 .300 .443
Ahead in Count   13 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .154 .214 .385 .599
Batting 5th   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 .000 .125 .000 .125
Batting 6th   35 6 0 0 1 2 1 0 10 0 0 0 .171 .171 .257 .429
Batting 7th   10 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   26 5 0 0 1 2 2 2 9 1 0 0 .192 .241 .308 .549
Medium Leverage   24 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 8 0 0 0 .083 .083 .208 .292
High Leverage   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .000 .125 .000 .125
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
2009 Chicago - MLB 22 147 544 135 20 5 32 104 87 52 5 5 134 5 0 .248 .317 .480 .797 108 107 3.2
2010 Chicago - MLB 23 158 581 151 21 3 38 105 84 63 5 5 155 3 2 .260 .335 .503 .837 129 135 4.6
2011 Chicago - MLB 24 150 557 133 20 3 33 91 64 65 2 2 157 1 4 .239 .319 .463 .783 113 114 2.8
2012 Chicago - MLB 25 157 575 137 24 2 40 87 79 49 3 2 176 2 3 .238 .300 .496 .796 112 113 1.3
2013 Chicago - MLB 26 123 454 122 19 1 26 62 62 40 1 4 126 3 4 .269 .327 .487 .813 128 132 2.7
2013 San Francisco - MLB 26 32 122 31 7 2 6 15 17 10 1 0 41 0 2 .254 .316 .492 .808 124 128 0.7
2013 Total - MLB 26 155 576 153 26 3 32 77 79 50 2 4 167 3 6 .266 .324 .488 .812 127 131 3.4
2014 San Francisco - MLB 27 150 551 118 23 0 15 52 47 48 4 1 169 3 3 .214 .281 .338 .619 81 83 0.8
2015 San Francisco - MLB 28 153 562 134 23 2 23 87 77 54 2 7 181 2 0 .238 .304 .409 .713 96 99 1.9
2016 Chicago - MLB 29 151 527 127 24 0 31 82 71 56 3 3 177 6 4 .241 .316 .463 .779 111 113 2.5
2017 Colorado - MLB 30 149 549 149 32 3 35 99 87 60 4 4 183 4 1 .271 .345 .532 .877 133 125 2.9
2018 Colorado - MLB 31 126 465 96 17 3 23 71 58 39 3 4 165 3 3 .206 .270 .404 .674 84 76 -0.6
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 32 23 57 7 0 0 2 7 3 2 1 1 20 0 0 .123 .164 .228 .392 7 1 -0.4
Total MLB 1519 5544 1340 230 24 304 862 736 538 34 38 1684 32 26 .242 .311 .456 .767 109 109 22.5
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
2007 Lionville-Marchwood - A 20 86 322 113 12 4 24 83 72 51 2 5 77 5 3 .351 .437 .637 1.073 191 187 5.4
2008 Lionville-Marchwood - A 21 119 466 160 21 3 34 126 95 54 11 4 98 6 5 .343 .421 .620 1.041 190 192 6.8
Total MA 205 788 273 33 7 58 209 167 105 13 9 175 11 8 .346 .427 .627 1.054 190 190
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
2009 Chicago - MLB 22 6 22 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 .091 .167 .273 .439 14 7 -0.1
2010 Chicago - MLB 23 10 40 9 2 0 2 7 5 3 0 0 10 0 0 .225 .279 .425 .704 93 93 0.4
2011 Chicago - MLB 24 5 19 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 .105 .190 .211 .401 11 4 -0.2
2015 San Francisco - MLB 28 7 24 6 2 0 1 2 4 4 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .357 .458 .815 125 130 -0.3
2017 Colorado - MLB 30 15 54 14 2 0 3 8 5 6 1 0 20 1 2 .259 .344 .463 .807 116 111 -0.6
2018 Colorado - MLB 31 23 92 18 3 0 3 9 10 7 0 1 38 1 2 .196 .250 .326 .576 59 50 -1.2
Total MLB 66 251 51 10 1 10 29 28 23 2 1 84 2 5 .203 .274 .371 .645 76 71
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2009 Chicago - MLB RF 142 140 288 13 2 306 5 .984 1224.0 2.21 +5.3 1.029
2010 Chicago - MLB RF 149 146 322 9 1 334 3 .991 1331.0 2.24 +6.7 1.023
2011 Chicago - MLB LF 5 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 -0.3 .986
2011 Chicago - MLB CF 22 22 65 3 0 68 0 1.000 197.2 3.10 -2.0 .935
2011 Chicago - MLB RF 125 123 251 1 0 256 4 .984 1078.1 2.10 +7.6 1.039
2012 Chicago - MLB C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
2012 Chicago - MLB LF 16 13 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 117.1 1.84 +0.4 1.027
2012 Chicago - MLB CF 57 57 154 5 2 161 2 .988 485.0 2.95 -5.3 .939
2012 Chicago - MLB RF 37 29 63 3 0 69 3 .957 265.2 2.24 +1.1 1.023
2013 Chicago - MLB LF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.0 .976
2013 Chicago - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Chicago - MLB RF 120 116 255 5 1 260 0 1.000 1018.0 2.30 -0.3 .995
2013 San Francisco - MLB RF 32 32 68 1 1 70 1 .986 277.2 2.24 +2.0 1.017
2014 San Francisco - MLB LF 3 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 24.0 3.38 +0.2 .980
2014 San Francisco - MLB CF 8 8 16 2 1 18 0 1.000 67.0 2.42 -1.4 .988
2014 San Francisco - MLB RF 138 137 290 8 2 306 8 .974 1217.2 2.20 +6.2 1.032
2015 San Francisco - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 San Francisco - MLB CF 7 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 +0.1 .967
2015 San Francisco - MLB RF 150 148 258 6 1 268 4 .985 1297.1 1.83 +6.6 1.023
2016 Chicago - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Chicago - MLB CF 25 13 35 0 0 36 1 .972 140.1 2.24 -2.7 .873
2016 Chicago - MLB RF 134 133 236 6 0 245 3 .988 1149.1 1.90 +6.9 1.033
2017 Colorado - MLB CF 15 13 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 127.0 1.84 -4.2 .852
2017 Colorado - MLB RF 134 133 217 3 0 222 2 .991 1151.0 1.72 +4.7 1.032
2018 Colorado - MLB CF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.4 .780
2018 Colorado - MLB RF 54 54 99 6 1 105 0 1.000 462.1 2.04 +2.3 1.011
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 4 4 6 0 0 7 1 .857 36.0 1.50 -0.4 .814
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 13 9 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 94.0 2.01 +1.7 1.074
TOTAL C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
TOTAL LF 34 23 50 0 0 51 1 .980 214.1 2.10 -0.1 .979
TOTAL CF 137 115 304 10 3 317 3 .991 1050.0 2.69 -16.0 .923
TOTAL RF 1228 1200 2368 61 9 2462 33 .987 10566.1 2.07 +50.9 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2007 Drafted in the 2007 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick) by the Chicago White Sox.
06/22/2007 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
07/02/2007 Wins the MA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/13/2007 Wins the MA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/27/2007 Wins the MA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2007 Wins the MA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
10/19/2007 Wins the 2007 MA SL2 Great Glove Award at RF.
10/29/2007 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
03/31/2008 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
04/12/2008 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
04/17/2008 Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for one week.
04/21/2008 Wins the MA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/15/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
06/15/2008 Was selected to the 2008 MLB Class A All-Star Game.
06/27/2008 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
07/03/2008 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/04/2008 Wins the MA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/16/2008 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/25/2008 Goes 5-5 against the Des Moines Sunbirds, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
09/30/2008 Goes 5-6 against the Shawinigan Chanticleers, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R.
10/03/2008 Wins the 2008 Round 3 MVP Award.
10/04/2008 Wins the 2008 MLB Class A Round 3 with the Lionville-Marchwood Volts!
10/13/2008 Wins the 2008 MA SL2 Great Glove Award at RF.
10/15/2008 Wins the 2008 MA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/17/2008 Wins the 2008 MA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award.
11/03/2008 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
03/30/2009 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
08/06/2009 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/26/2009 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for one week.
10/01/2009 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/11/2009 Wins the 2009 MLB AL Great Glove Award at RF.
11/14/2009 Finished 2nd in 2009 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/25/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $400,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
06/04/2010 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/12/2010 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/30/2010 Goes 0-4 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
08/01/2010 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
11/21/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $430,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
06/10/2011 Hits three home runs against the Toronto Blue Jays, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
08/15/2011 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,978,800.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
06/01/2012 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/19/2012 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,096,800.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
08/12/2013 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the San Francisco Giants, along with 2B Cesar Hernández, in exchange for CL Bobby Parnell and SP Michael Pineda.
10/31/2013 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,900,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (60).
11/07/2014 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $10,100,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
03/30/2015 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/01/2015 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/13/2015 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/02/2015 Wins the 2015 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF.
11/24/2015 Became a free agent.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
02/06/2016 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $41,700,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
08/08/2016 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
08/22/2016 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 5 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (60).
02/20/2017 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for 3B Alberto Callaspo.
06/01/2017 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
06/11/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
06/09/2018 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 2 weeks.
08/29/2018 Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run!
11/21/2018 Became a free agent.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
01/27/2019 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2011 157 5
2012 176 4
2014 169 7
2015 181 4
2017 183 8
Year HR Rank
2010 38 2
2011 33 7
2012 40 4
2016 31 8
2017 35 9
Year RBI Rank
2010 105 7
2017 99 10
Year SF Rank
2015 7 10
Year SLG Rank
2017 .532 7
Year ISO Rank
2009 .232 10
2010 .243 4
2011 .224 9
2012 .257 7
2017 .260 7
Year wOBA Rank
2017 .370 10
Year OPS Rank
2017 .877 10
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