LF James Shanks #9
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/15/2006
OA: 43 POT: 43
LF JAMES SHANKS #9 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
12 29 5 3 0 1 3 0 2 .172 .172 .379 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 50 55 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 60
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 20 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: 20 Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 85
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/13/2006 KC Loss, 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/12/2006 KC Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/10/2006 DET Win, 10-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/06/2006 @ BOS Loss, 3-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/04/2006 @ TEX Win, 6-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/02/2006 TOR Win, 6-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
04/30/2006 SEA Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/29/2006 SEA Loss, 0-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/23/2006 @ NYY Win, 9-7 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/2006 @ NYY Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Good work ethic.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/26/1979
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$276,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 113 Days
Service This Yr:43 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 162 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 5th Pick in Round 18
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2006 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 29 5 3 0 1 3 3 0 2 .172 .172 .379 .552 .225 .207 30
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4 0 0 0.0 1.9 2.13 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Versus Right   22 3 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .136 .136 .364 .500
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   15 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
May   14 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .357 .500
Spring Training   11 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .182 .250 .455 .705
Last Year   216 44 6 1 3 16 26 16 37 3 6 1 .204 .258 .282 .541
2 Years Ago   222 51 6 2 4 24 42 19 38 5 6 2 .230 .290 .329 .619
Career   484 103 15 3 8 44 74 37 79 8 12 3 .213 .269 .306 .575
Home   15 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .533 .733
Road   14 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .214 .357
Grass   29 5 3 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 .172 .172 .379 .552
Day   10 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Night   19 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .158 .158 .368 .526
As Starter   26 5 3 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 .192 .192 .423 .615
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   8 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Inning 1-3   8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Inning 4-6   8 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625
Inning 7-9   13 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .385 .615
0 Outs   10 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
1 Outs   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
2 Outs   9 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .667 .889
Scoring Position   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Bases Empty   19 3 2 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 .158 .158 .421 .579
Runner on 1st   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   10 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .100 .100 .400 .500
First Pitch   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-1   5 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-2   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   7 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Batting Leadoff   10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Batting 2nd   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Batting 6th   9 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Batting 7th   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Low Leverage   14 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .429 .571
Medium Leverage   11 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .091 .091 .182 .273
High Leverage   4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
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
2003 Florida - MLB 24 13 17 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 .176 .263 .176 .440 22 26 -0.1
2004 Baltimore - MLB 25 91 222 51 6 2 4 24 42 19 2 5 38 10 2 .230 .290 .329 .619 62 60 -0.8
2005 Baltimore - MLB 26 102 216 44 6 1 3 16 26 16 1 3 37 0 2 .204 .258 .282 .541 41 42 -1.6
2006 Baltimore - MLB 27 12 29 5 3 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .172 .172 .379 .552 36 30 -0.1
Total MLB 218 484 103 15 3 8 44 74 37 3 8 79 11 4 .213 .269 .306 .575 50 49 -2.6
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
1997 GCL - DE 18 52 188 52 10 0 5 24 38 25 1 0 45 14 6 .277 .364 .410 .774 75 81 -0.3
1998 GCL - DE 19 50 173 42 8 1 1 9 23 15 2 2 33 9 1 .243 .307 .318 .625 94 94 0.6
1999 Kane County - A 20 120 503 145 15 1 8 41 69 39 7 5 111 15 2 .288 .345 .370 .715 98 99 2.2
2000 Brevard County - A 21 100 372 96 22 2 3 25 45 30 6 0 60 5 2 .258 .324 .352 .676 96 94 1.2
2001 Brevard County - A 22 113 424 116 18 8 6 31 62 36 8 0 78 14 4 .274 .342 .396 .738 122 125 3.0
2001 Portland - AA 22 19 79 10 1 0 1 3 13 6 1 0 18 1 0 .127 .198 .177 .375 17 9 -0.6
2002 Charlotte - AAA 23 120 483 143 22 4 12 56 73 37 9 3 74 14 3 .296 .355 .433 .788 128 131 4.4
2003 Charlotte - AAA 24 35 135 36 6 1 2 7 13 8 1 1 16 5 2 .267 .310 .370 .681 105 106 0.7
2003 Rochester - AAA 24 16 65 23 3 2 1 9 6 3 0 0 16 2 0 .354 .382 .508 .890 167 170 0.9
2003 Total - AAA 24 51 200 59 9 3 3 16 19 11 1 1 32 7 2 .295 .333 .415 .748 125 126 1.6
Total IL 171 683 202 31 7 15 72 92 48 10 4 106 21 5 .296 .349 .428 .777 127 129
Total EL 19 79 10 1 0 1 3 13 6 1 0 18 1 0 .127 .198 .177 .375 17 9
Total FLOR 213 796 212 40 10 9 56 107 66 14 0 138 19 6 .266 .333 .376 .709 110 110
Total MIDW 120 503 145 15 1 8 41 69 39 7 5 111 15 2 .288 .345 .370 .715 98 99
Total GULF 102 361 94 18 1 6 33 61 40 3 2 78 23 7 .260 .337 .366 .703 84 87
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Florida - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Florida - MLB CF 8 4 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 41.0 3.51 +0.1 .973
2003 Florida - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Baltimore - MLB LF 46 11 26 0 0 27 1 .963 151.0 1.55 +1.0 1.128
2004 Baltimore - MLB CF 35 34 76 4 0 81 1 .988 296.2 2.43 -7.0 .858
2004 Baltimore - MLB RF 11 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 65.1 1.93 +0.2 .981
2005 Baltimore - MLB LF 48 17 46 0 0 47 1 .979 200.1 2.07 -1.3 .976
2005 Baltimore - MLB CF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.0 .964
2005 Baltimore - MLB RF 33 29 78 5 1 84 1 .988 278.1 2.68 +1.6 1.043
2006 Baltimore - MLB CF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 14.2 3.68 -0.3 .969
2006 Baltimore - MLB RF 11 4 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 46.0 2.74 +0.5 1.039
TOTAL LF 96 28 72 0 0 74 2 .973 353.1 1.83 -0.3 1.027
TOTAL CF 47 41 101 5 0 107 1 .991 362.1 2.63 -7.2 .883
TOTAL RF 56 39 105 6 1 112 1 .991 390.2 2.56 +2.3 1.034
PLAYER HISTORY
05/27/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 5, 481st overall pick) by the Florida Marlins.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
08/24/1998 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
08/05/1999 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
04/29/2000 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
05/28/2000 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/13/2000 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
05/18/2001 Goes 5-5 against the Port Charlotte Rangers, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
04/07/2002 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/02/2002 Goes 5-6 against the Syracuse SkyChiefs, with 1 RBI and 3 R.
05/06/2002 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
08/10/2002 Goes 5-5 against the Richmond Braves, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
08/27/2002 Injured (fractured hand),out for 5 weeks.
09/23/2002 Wins the 2002 International League Round 2 with the Charlotte Knights!
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
05/20/2003 Injured (heart palpitations),out for 3 days.
08/11/2003 Was traded by the Florida Marlins to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 3B Sergio Gastelum, in exchange for 3B Felix Escalona.
11/17/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
01/27/2004 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Baltimore Orioles development complex.
11/23/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
11/22/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
03/03/2006 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
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