1B Sahlu Kipkoech #20
South Africa Black Sox WBF
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
02/07/2114
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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1B SAHLU KIPKOECH #20 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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 45 45 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 65 60 65 65
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 30
Errors: - 20 35
Arm: 20 45 30
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Kipkoech is seldom out-witted.
High: Financial Ambition, Intelligence
Birthday:09/22/2088
Born in:Kombissiri, BAZ
Nationality:Burkinabé
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,480,000
Signed Through:2114 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 165 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 170 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2108, 7th Pick in Round 2
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
2110 South Africa - WBF 21 143 536 138 20 0 40 95 87 48 6 5 132 1 1 .257 .323 .519 .841 111 107 1.3
2111 South Africa - WBF 22 155 578 162 27 0 41 97 98 78 4 4 178 2 2 .280 .367 .540 .907 136 130 2.4
2112 South Africa - WBF 23 159 609 149 17 0 41 100 71 75 4 3 197 2 1 .245 .330 .475 .805 113 112 1.5
2113 South Africa - WBF 24 157 603 163 28 1 40 134 88 56 4 4 198 1 1 .270 .334 .519 .853 126 125 2.0
Total WBF 614 2326 612 92 1 162 426 344 257 18 16 705 6 5 .263 .339 .512 .851 122 119 7.2
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
2108 Total - 19 47 210 65 10 1 18 57 70 23 3 1 37 7 3 .310 .384 .624 1.008 100 100 2.2
2108 Giza - R 19 14 45 16 2 0 3 11 10 6 0 4 10 0 0 .356 .400 .600 1.000 153 142 0.1
2108 South Africa S A - S A 19 66 211 51 6 0 3 22 22 20 2 0 48 1 0 .242 .313 .313 .626 58 58 -0.7
2109 Harare - A 20 62 257 76 15 0 10 42 33 24 7 0 57 0 1 .296 .372 .471 .842 132 136 1.1
2109 Douala - AA 20 23 86 30 4 0 4 13 15 11 3 0 22 1 0 .349 .440 .535 .975 167 170 1.3
2110 Tripoli - AAA 21 13 52 17 2 0 4 9 11 3 2 0 12 0 0 .327 .386 .596 .982 172 184 0.6
Total L5 13 52 17 2 0 4 9 11 3 2 0 12 0 0 .327 .386 .596 .982 172 184
Total L4 23 86 30 4 0 4 13 15 11 3 0 22 1 0 .349 .440 .535 .975 167 170
Total L3 62 257 76 15 0 10 42 33 24 7 0 57 0 1 .296 .372 .471 .842 132 136
Total L1 14 45 16 2 0 3 11 10 6 0 4 10 0 0 .356 .400 .600 1.000 153 142
Total L2 66 211 51 6 0 3 22 22 20 2 0 48 1 0 .242 .313 .313 .626 58 58
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
2109 Douala - L4 20 3 10 3 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 .300 .417 .900 1.317 256 254 0.3
2112 South Africa - WBF 23 7 26 10 3 0 2 7 7 3 0 0 8 0 0 .385 .448 .731 1.179 209 211 -1.2
Total WBF 7 26 10 3 0 2 7 7 3 0 0 8 0 0 .385 .448 .731 1.179 209 211
Total L4 3 10 3 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 .300 .417 .900 1.317 256 254
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2108 South Africa S A - S A 1B 66 66 488 45 35 537 4 .993 527.0 9.10 -0.2 .973
2108 Giza - R 1B 14 14 118 10 4 129 1 .992 113.0 10.19 -1.8 .941
2109 Douala - AA 1B 22 22 227 25 4 253 1 .996 180.2 12.55 +1.5 1.013
2109 Harare - A 1B 61 61 614 54 27 675 7 .990 547.1 10.98 -0.4 .996
2110 South Africa - MLB 1B 140 139 1222 86 79 1311 3 .998 1213.1 9.70 -1.3 1.001
2110 Tripoli - AAA 1B 13 13 148 9 4 157 0 1.000 113.2 12.43 +0.7 1.018
2110 South Africa - MLB 2B 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 .996
2111 South Africa - MLB 1B 141 141 1133 65 104 1209 11 .991 1189.0 9.07 -6.1 .944
2112 South Africa - MLB 1B 1 1 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.0 1.016
2113 South Africa - MLB 1B 57 57 482 34 29 521 5 .990 500.0 9.29 -3.2 .941
TOTAL 1B 515 514 4437 329 287 4798 32 .993 4393.0 9.76 -10.8 .976
TOTAL 2B 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2108 Drafted in the 2108 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 48th overall pick) by the South Africa Black Sox.
06/10/2108 Signed a minor league contract with the South Africa Black Sox organization with a signing bonus of $2,000,000.
07/01/2108 Named the #26 prospect in the WBF
01/01/2109 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (75); Power: 35 (70); Eye: 35 (60).
04/01/2109 Named the #20 prospect in the WBF
07/07/2109 Was selected to the 2109 World Baseball Federation All-Star Futures Game.
08/10/2109 Goes 5-5 against the Ottawa Cats, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R.
08/16/2109 Goes 5-5 against the Abidjan Swashbucklers, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2110 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 50 (75); Eye: 40 (60).
04/07/2110 Named the #15 prospect in the WBF
06/27/2110 Goes 5-5 against the Jakarta Jazz, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/06/2110 Named the #13 prospect in the WBF
09/01/2110 Wins the WBF EL Rookie of the Month Award.
12/02/2110 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $630,000.
01/01/2111 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 50 (55).
03/01/2111 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the South Africa Black Sox development complex.
04/24/2111 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
12/05/2111 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $630,000.
01/01/2112 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 55 (60).
02/28/2112 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the South Africa Black Sox development complex.
05/23/2112 Wins the WBF EL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2112 Wins the WBF EL Batter of the Month Award.
12/06/2112 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $630,000.
01/01/2113 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 50 (55).
04/02/2113 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the South Africa Black Sox development complex.
09/19/2113 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
10/07/2113 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,480,000 with the South Africa Black Sox organization.
01/01/2114 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2111 155 4
2112 158 3
2113 154 9
Year PA Rank
2112 691 4
2113 667 10
Year K Rank
2110 132 10
2111 178 9
2112 197 3
2113 198 6
Year HR Rank
2110 40 8
2111 41 8
2112 41 3
2113 40 3
Year RBI Rank
2113 134 1
Year IBB Rank
2111 11 3
Year ISO Rank
2113 .249 7
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