1B Jorge 'Lurch' Espinoza #54
Age: 55 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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1B JORGE 'LURCH' ESPINOZA #54 - AGE: 55 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 45
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 55 60 55 55
Eye 40 45 40 40
Avoid K's 55 60 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 20
Errors: - 35 30
Arm: 20 35 30
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Espinoza puts in long hours.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/02/1972
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 25 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 71 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
1995 Chicago - SKY 22 20 38 5 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 13 0 0 .132 .195 .158 .353 -1 -2 -0.4
1996 Chicago - SKY 23 132 302 98 22 3 14 37 46 24 10 2 52 0 0 .325 .391 .556 .947 162 166 3.4
1997 Chicago - SKY 24 147 393 128 25 3 19 71 66 29 13 6 46 0 0 .326 .385 .550 .935 162 167 4.1
1998 Chicago - SKY 25 103 394 110 25 3 21 68 63 31 7 6 69 1 1 .279 .338 .518 .856 138 139 2.6
1999 Chicago - SKY 26 133 420 121 22 5 24 69 64 38 13 3 61 0 0 .288 .363 .536 .899 148 148 3.7
2000 Chicago - SKY 27 116 371 108 16 2 23 73 47 20 4 4 73 0 0 .291 .331 .531 .862 133 138 2.2
2001 Seattle - SKY 28 57 201 67 17 1 16 39 34 17 4 2 35 0 0 .333 .393 .667 1.060 196 197 3.0
2002 Seattle - SKY 29 152 609 161 29 5 32 96 84 28 16 3 112 0 1 .264 .312 .486 .799 122 122 2.8
2003 Boston - SKY 30 154 580 170 29 2 32 113 73 35 19 12 114 1 0 .293 .347 .516 .862 135 143 4.4
2004 Boston - SKY 31 130 453 134 30 6 21 90 72 33 8 7 80 0 1 .296 .349 .528 .877 130 137 3.0
2005 New York - SKY 32 59 229 78 17 1 15 37 41 22 12 3 37 0 1 .341 .421 .620 1.041 186 181 3.1
2006 Toronto - SKY 33 59 210 61 13 2 11 37 31 20 10 2 32 0 1 .290 .376 .529 .905 136 139 1.4
2007 New York - SKY 34 115 461 144 23 1 21 64 64 27 12 1 75 0 1 .312 .365 .503 .869 139 137 2.5
2008 New York - SKY 35 71 225 54 10 0 11 34 35 19 10 2 56 0 0 .240 .324 .431 .755 107 104 0.3
Total SKY 1448 4886 1439 279 34 260 831 720 346 138 53 855 2 6 .295 .355 .525 .880 141 143 36.2
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
1991 Chicago (DSL) - U20 18 72 291 91 27 2 8 47 40 17 6 3 49 0 0 .313 .360 .502 .861 149 147 2.2
1992 Kannapolis - A 19 137 561 154 44 2 18 87 76 16 12 5 151 0 0 .275 .306 .456 .763 111 109 1.7
1993 Chicago (DSL) - U20 20 9 38 16 3 0 4 9 11 3 0 0 6 0 0 .421 .463 .816 1.279 261 271 1.0
1993 Kannapolis - A 20 32 124 29 7 0 8 26 18 7 2 1 29 0 0 .234 .284 .484 .767 122 121 0.7
1993 Winston-Salem - A+ 20 91 348 85 23 4 8 41 32 18 11 3 62 0 0 .244 .300 .402 .702 102 104 0.7
1993 Total - A+ 20 123 472 114 30 4 16 67 50 25 13 4 91 0 0 .242 .296 .424 .719 107 108 1.5
1994 Birmingham - AA 21 92 367 104 17 4 14 53 34 27 5 4 64 0 0 .283 .337 .466 .803 134 131 2.1
1995 Charlotte - AAA 22 134 508 152 40 1 33 92 69 27 17 5 69 0 0 .299 .352 .577 .929 158 163 5.5
1996 Charlotte - AAA 23 4 16 9 2 0 2 4 4 2 1 0 3 0 0 .562 .632 1.062 1.694 358 363 0.7
1998 Charlotte - AAA 25 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222 -30 -10 -0.1
2000 Charlotte - AAA 27 3 13 7 2 0 1 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .538 .571 .923 1.495 302 279 0.4
Total IL 143 544 168 44 1 36 102 77 30 20 5 73 0 0 .309 .364 .592 .956 165 170
Total SL 92 367 104 17 4 14 53 34 27 5 4 64 0 0 .283 .337 .466 .803 134 131
Total CAR 91 348 85 23 4 8 41 32 18 11 3 62 0 0 .244 .300 .402 .702 102 104
Total SAL 169 685 183 51 2 26 113 94 23 14 6 180 0 0 .267 .302 .461 .764 113 111
Total DSL 81 329 107 30 2 12 56 51 20 6 3 55 0 0 .325 .372 .538 .910 162 161
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
1998 Chicago - SKY 25 8 35 11 3 0 1 3 5 1 1 0 5 0 0 .314 .351 .486 .837 134 129 -0.6
1999 Chicago - SKY 26 3 12 4 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .333 .583 .917 151 159 -0.6
2002 Seattle - SKY 29 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -21 -40 -1.3
2005 New York - SKY 32 19 73 22 3 0 6 11 15 7 2 0 12 0 0 .301 .378 .589 .967 165 162 0.7
2007 New York - SKY 34 17 70 20 3 0 1 8 9 2 2 0 8 0 0 .286 .324 .371 .696 93 91 -1.0
2008 New York - SKY 35 3 14 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .643 1.000 169 167 -0.5
Total SKY 52 213 62 13 0 9 25 33 13 5 0 30 0 0 .291 .346 .479 .825 127 123
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 Chicago (DSL) - U20 1B 72 72 502 22 37 532 8 .985 597.1 7.90 -1.0 .976
1992 Kannapolis - A 1B 135 135 1012 52 121 1075 11 .990 1165.0 8.22 +0.9 1.000
1993 Winston-Salem - A+ 1B 91 91 648 40 66 696 8 .989 774.0 8.00 -0.8 .990
1993 Kannapolis - A 1B 32 32 224 13 23 237 0 1.000 269.2 7.91 +1.6 1.088
1993 Chicago (DSL) - U20 1B 9 9 71 2 3 73 0 1.000 72.0 9.12 +0.9 1.078
1994 Birmingham - AA 1B 92 92 721 43 67 774 10 .987 822.0 8.36 -0.9 .999
1995 Chicago - MLB 1B 11 10 58 1 8 59 0 1.000 68.0 7.81 +0.3 1.046
1995 Charlotte - AAA 1B 129 129 1039 56 97 1103 8 .993 1104.1 8.92 +4.6 1.035
1996 Chicago - MLB 1B 84 67 537 30 58 574 7 .988 608.1 8.39 +0.1 1.006
1996 Charlotte - AAA 1B 4 4 30 3 4 33 0 1.000 36.1 8.17 +0.2 1.078
1996 Chicago - MLB SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.029
1997 Chicago - MLB 1B 90 89 689 25 60 721 7 .990 765.0 8.40 -0.8 .983
1998 Chicago - MLB 1B 101 101 802 46 67 858 10 .988 896.2 8.51 -0.7 1.001
1998 Charlotte - AAA 1B 2 2 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 17.0 10.59 -0.1 1.067
1999 Chicago - MLB 1B 105 103 799 43 92 850 8 .991 895.1 8.46 +1.1 1.018
1999 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Chicago - MLB 1B 84 79 691 36 82 734 7 .990 723.0 9.05 -0.2 .979
2000 Charlotte - AAA 1B 3 3 28 1 0 29 0 1.000 27.0 9.67 +0.6 1.401
2000 Chicago - MLB CF 4 3 6 0 0 9 3 .667 27.2 1.95 -3.0 .609
2001 Seattle - MLB 1B 49 48 361 15 34 378 2 .995 422.0 8.02 +1.0 1.043
2002 Seattle - MLB 1B 149 149 1184 53 104 1250 13 .990 1334.2 8.34 +1.1 .986
2003 Boston - MLB 1B 150 150 1200 66 113 1273 7 .995 1314.1 8.67 +2.3 1.048
2004 Boston - MLB 1B 109 108 882 42 82 933 9 .990 918.0 9.06 -0.0 1.012
2004 Boston - MLB 3B 3 0 0 3 1 4 1 .750 12.1 2.19 -0.7 .776
2005 New York - MLB 1B 59 59 463 15 39 479 1 .998 514.2 8.36 +2.3 1.030
2006 Toronto - MLB 1B 59 59 462 20 46 484 2 .996 504.1 8.60 +0.1 1.003
2008 New York - MLB 1B 10 5 51 5 2 57 1 .982 65.0 7.75 +0.2 .986
2008 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 3.1 0.00 -0.5 .000
2008 New York - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.5 .000
TOTAL 1B 1629 1596 12473 630 1205 13222 119 .991 13914.0 8.48 +12.9 1.011
TOTAL 3B 5 0 0 3 1 5 2 .600 16.2 1.62 -1.2 .621
TOTAL SS 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 5.1 3.38 -0.5 .514
TOTAL CF 4 3 6 0 0 9 3 .667 27.2 1.95 -3.0 .609
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1989 Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
06/04/1989 Signed a minor league contract ($2,800,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 25 (50).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 25 (50).
02/18/1991 Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Chicago (DSL).
09/22/1991 Wins the 1991 DSL DSL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 25 (50).
04/06/1992 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
07/27/1992 Wins the SAL SAL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 25 (50).
04/05/1993 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
05/03/1993 Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week.
05/18/1993 Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/07/1993 Wins the CAR CAR Player of the Week Award.
06/13/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Carolina League All-Star Game.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (50).
04/04/1994 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
04/07/1994 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), out for 8 weeks.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 35 (50).
03/08/1995 Injured (Jammed finger), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/03/1995 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
05/22/1995 Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award.
05/29/1995 Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1995 Wins the IL SWC Batter of the Month Award.
06/26/1995 Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award.
07/02/1995 Was selected to the 1995 International League All-Star Game.
07/10/1995 Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award.
08/14/1995 Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award.
10/05/1995 Wins the 1995 IL SWC Glove Wizard Award at 1B.
10/07/1995 Wins the 1995 IL SWC Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/10/1995 Wins the 1995 IL SWC Most Valuable Player Award.
11/26/1995 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 40 (50).
05/04/1996 Injured (Sore groin), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/01/1996 Wins the SBL MLB Rookie of the Month Award.
09/19/1996 Injured (Sore groin), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/14/1996 Finished 3rd in 1996 SBL MLB Rookie of the Year voting.
11/26/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
07/14/1997 Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award.
07/18/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/15/1997 Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award.
11/16/1997 Wins the 1997 SBL MLB Platinum Stick at 1B.
11/29/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
03/23/1998 Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 5 days.
03/27/1998 Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/20/1998 Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award.
05/15/1998 Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
07/14/1998 Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
07/25/1998 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
08/12/1998 Injured (Recurring back spasms), out for 5 weeks.
09/12/1998 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/09/1998 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $96,000,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
04/12/1999 Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
04/19/1999 Wins the SBL MLB Player of the Week Award.
04/22/1999 Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/01/1999 Wins the SBL MLB Batter of the Month Award.
06/28/1999 Injured (Concussion), out for 2-3 weeks.
08/06/1999 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
03/14/2000 Injured (Strained groin), out for 4-5 weeks.
04/07/2000 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
07/26/2000 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/11/2000 Injured (Hamstring spasms), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/24/2000 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/27/2000 Became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
07/19/2001 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,800,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
08/06/2001 Wins the SKY SKY Player of the Week Award.
10/07/2001 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
06/30/2002 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for one week.
11/27/2002 Became a free agent.
12/12/2002 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $25,500,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
05/05/2003 Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2003 Wins the SKY EAST Batter of the Month Award.
07/18/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
06/01/2004 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/07/2004 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/13/2004 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks.
08/22/2004 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/2004 Wins the SKY EAST Batter of the Month Award.
11/11/2004 Declined his contract option.
11/27/2004 Became a free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
01/27/2005 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,130,000 with the New York Mets organization.
04/11/2005 Injured (Fractured ankle), out for 4 months.
10/05/2005 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 days.
10/19/2005 Wins the 2005 SKY EAST Division Championship Series MVP Award.
11/05/2005 Wins the 2005 Skyline Cup Series with the New York Mets.
11/27/2005 Became a free agent.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
03/07/2006 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,700,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
03/28/2006 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5-6 weeks.
07/12/2006 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/22/2006 Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 4 months.
11/27/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (60).
01/05/2007 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,500,000 with the New York Mets organization.
03/17/2007 Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/13/2007 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
05/15/2007 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/08/2007 Injured (Hand contusion), out for 4 days.
06/13/2007 Injured (Strained groin), out for 5 weeks.
09/01/2007 Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
11/04/2007 Wins the 2007 Skyline Cup Series with the New York Mets.
11/28/2007 Became a free agent.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (60).
03/09/2008 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,800,000 with the New York Mets organization.
07/07/2008 Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award.
11/28/2008 Became a free agent.
12/16/2008 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (60).
02/26/2009 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
02/28/2009 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/04/2009 Released by the Washington Nationals.
11/05/2009 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
2002 609 8
Year TB Rank
2003 299 6
Year HR Rank
2002 32 9
2003 32 3
Year RBI Rank
2003 113 2
Year IBB Rank
1999 8 5
Year HP Rank
1997 13 8
1999 13 8
2002 16 4
2003 19 3
Year SF Rank
1997 6 5
1998 6 6
2003 12 1
2004 7 6
Year EBH Rank
2003 63 6
Year SLG Rank
2004 .528 9
Year RC Rank
2003 104.78 10
Year ISO Rank
2003 .222 7
2004 .232 10
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