1B Darin Erstad #27
Anaheim Angels NBL
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/03/1998
BNN Index | NBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B DARIN ERSTAD #27 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
157 628 199 49 3 26 91 26 92 .317 .346 .529 25 4.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 9 10 19
Gap 8 8 8 9
Power 8 8 8 11
Eye 8 8 8 9
Avoid K's 12 11 12 16
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 14 17
Errors: - 16 20
Arm: - 12 15
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: 18 Center Field: 16
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 15
Stealing Aggressiveness: 13
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 15
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/1998 @ SEA Win, 6-5 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
10/03/1998 @ SEA Loss, 2-8 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/02/1998 @ SEA Win, 6-4 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/30/1998 @ OAK Win, 11-2 4 3 4 2 1 1 0 1
09/29/1998 @ OAK Win, 9-6 3 2 1 0 0 2 2 1
09/28/1998 @ OAK Win, 4-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1998 @ TEX Win, 3-2 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/26/1998 @ TEX Loss, 2-10 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/1998 @ TEX Loss, 2-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1998 BAL Win, 3-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/04/1974
Born in:Jamestown, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,632,000
Signed Through:1998 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1996, 13th Pick in Round 1
NATIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 157 628 199 49 3 26 91 107 26 92 .317 .346 .529 .875 .374 .212 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 147 667 5 0 0 11 3 5 332 78 25 4 86.2 115.1 6.88 4.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   153 52 13 0 6 20 28 11 23 1 0 0 .340 .382 .542 .924
Versus Right   475 147 36 3 20 71 79 15 69 4 3 5 .309 .335 .524 .859
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   80 30 9 0 1 9 14 3 11 0 0 1 .375 .405 .525 .930
May   106 31 9 0 4 16 21 3 12 0 0 1 .292 .318 .491 .809
June   103 37 6 1 7 14 18 5 14 0 2 0 .359 .389 .641 1.030
July   103 32 9 1 5 19 18 3 21 1 1 0 .311 .327 .563 .890
August   110 30 7 0 6 17 16 3 18 2 0 0 .273 .287 .500 .787
September   113 36 9 1 3 16 18 7 15 2 0 3 .319 .368 .496 .864
October   13 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .231 .333 .231 .564
Spring Training   87 25 6 0 5 16 14 7 8 1 0 2 .287 .351 .529 .879
Last Year   630 194 33 6 23 92 102 55 82 7 0 7 .308 .366 .489 .855
2 Years Ago   577 174 16 5 13 65 74 75 83 4 0 0 .302 .380 .414 .794
Career   1835 567 98 14 62 248 283 156 257 16 3 12 .309 .364 .479 .843
Home   310 96 28 0 13 57 53 12 52 4 3 2 .310 .335 .526 .861
Road   318 103 21 3 13 34 54 14 40 1 0 3 .324 .357 .531 .889
Grass   553 174 43 3 22 85 92 23 89 5 3 5 .315 .345 .523 .867
Turf   75 25 6 0 4 6 15 3 3 0 0 0 .333 .359 .573 .932
Day   419 138 38 1 19 69 76 20 62 4 3 2 .329 .360 .561 .920
Night   209 61 11 2 7 22 31 6 30 1 0 3 .292 .320 .464 .784
As Starter   620 197 48 3 26 88 105 26 91 5 3 5 .318 .348 .531 .878
As Reliever / Substitution   8 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Pinch Hitting   7 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Close/Late   114 30 5 1 3 24 13 2 20 3 1 3 .263 .287 .404 .690
Inning 1-3   245 79 21 2 10 28 37 14 36 0 2 0 .322 .359 .547 .906
Inning 4-6   194 65 17 0 10 28 45 9 24 2 0 2 .335 .367 .577 .944
Inning 7-9   179 53 10 1 6 34 24 3 29 3 1 3 .296 .314 .464 .778
Extra Innings   10 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
0 Outs   206 61 16 1 8 21 43 8 30 1 3 3 .296 .330 .500 .830
1 Outs   271 88 24 2 11 33 44 13 35 4 0 2 .325 .355 .550 .905
2 Outs   151 50 9 0 7 37 20 5 27 0 0 0 .331 .353 .530 .882
Scoring Position   128 42 10 1 1 56 15 3 17 5 3 0 .328 .331 .445 .776
Bases Empty   391 123 33 1 18 18 71 18 61 0 0 4 .315 .351 .542 .893
Runner on 1st   109 34 6 1 7 17 21 5 14 0 0 1 .312 .348 .578 .926
Runner on 2nd   61 18 5 0 1 13 8 2 9 0 2 0 .295 .317 .426 .744
Runner on 3rd   9 4 0 0 0 5 2 1 1 1 1 0 .444 .455 .444 .899
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 5 3 0 0 6 2 0 3 0 0 0 .217 .217 .348 .565
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 6 1 1 0 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 .600 .500 .900 1.400
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 4 1 0 0 10 0 0 3 1 0 0 .500 .444 .625 1.069
Bases Loaded   17 5 0 0 0 11 1 0 1 1 0 0 .294 .278 .294 .572
Two Strikes   230 62 12 1 7 29 33 11 92 2 0 2 .270 .306 .422 .728
First Pitch   136 41 12 1 5 19 21 0 0 1 0 1 .301 .304 .515 .819
Count 0-1   68 23 4 0 2 5 12 0 0 1 1 0 .338 .333 .485 .819
Count 0-2   43 9 2 0 0 2 1 0 17 1 0 0 .209 .205 .256 .460
Count 1-0   76 27 8 0 6 14 18 0 0 0 2 0 .355 .355 .697 1.053
Count 1-1   53 23 5 1 4 14 8 0 0 0 0 1 .434 .444 .792 1.237
Count 1-2   84 22 5 0 3 9 15 0 35 0 0 2 .262 .279 .429 .708
Count 2-0   19 7 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .789 1.158
Count 2-1   28 13 5 0 0 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 .464 .467 .643 1.110
Count 2-2   70 23 3 1 3 13 15 0 25 1 0 0 .329 .324 .529 .853
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .857 .000 .857
Count 3-1   17 3 1 0 0 1 5 9 0 0 0 0 .176 .462 .235 .697
Full Count   33 8 2 0 1 5 2 11 15 0 0 0 .242 .432 .394 .826
Behind in Count   195 54 11 0 5 16 28 0 52 2 1 2 .277 .281 .410 .692
Ahead in Count   141 50 16 0 8 24 33 15 0 1 2 1 .355 .418 .638 1.056
Batting Leadoff   21 7 1 0 2 5 6 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .364 .667 1.030
Batting 2nd   582 185 45 3 24 80 98 24 88 5 3 4 .318 .346 .529 .876
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   21 7 3 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .391 .476 .867
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   310 109 25 1 19 32 57 12 48 1 0 2 .352 .378 .623 1.001
Medium Leverage   228 66 18 1 4 27 41 11 29 1 2 2 .289 .326 .430 .756
High Leverage   83 22 5 1 2 31 8 3 12 3 1 1 .265 .289 .422 .711
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
1996 California - NBL 21 152 577 174 16 5 13 65 74 75 0 4 83 11 5 .302 .380 .414 .794 103 99 0.1
1997 Anaheim - NBL 22 160 630 194 33 6 23 92 102 55 7 7 82 16 8 .308 .366 .489 .855 116 112 3.0
1998 Anaheim - NBL 23 157 628 199 49 3 26 91 107 26 5 5 92 25 4 .317 .346 .529 .875 129 131 4.6
Total NBL 469 1835 567 98 14 62 248 283 156 12 16 257 52 17 .309 .364 .479 .843 116 114 7.7
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
1996 Vancouver - AAA 21 4 19 10 2 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 .526 .550 .632 1.182 185 214 0.2
Total NBLAAA 4 19 10 2 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 .526 .550 .632 1.182 185 214
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 California - MLB LF 11 11 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 98.0 1.84 +0.4 1.039
1996 California - MLB CF 133 133 320 10 1 333 3 .991 1140.0 2.61 -22.6 .908
1997 Anaheim - MLB 1B 157 156 1352 126 123 1495 17 .989 1358.1 9.79 +4.3 1.025
1997 Anaheim - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1998 Anaheim - MLB CF 153 147 413 32 1 445 0 1.000 1310.1 3.06 -8.9 .955
TOTAL 1B 157 156 1352 126 123 1495 17 .989 1358.1 9.79 +4.3 1.025
TOTAL LF 11 11 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 98.0 1.84 +0.4 1.039
TOTAL CF 286 280 733 42 2 778 3 .996 2450.1 2.85 -31.4 .934
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (15); Power: 7 (11); Eye: 9 (9).
03/01/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the California Angels.
04/01/1996 Named the #18 prospect in the NBL
05/17/1996 Goes 0-4 against the Minnesota Twins, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
12/09/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $720,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 10 (10).
12/02/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,632,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (16); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 8 (8).
09/30/1998 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Oakland Athletics, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1997 156 6
Year PA Rank
1997 699 10
Year AB Rank
1997 630 5
1998 628 10
Year H Rank
1997 194 10
1998 199 7
Year TB Rank
1998 332 5
Year 2B Rank
1998 49 7
Year IBB Rank
1996 14 2
1997 11 9
Year EBH Rank
1998 78 10
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