#73 Ruben Salazar, Third Base, 30 yrs, Queens Kings

#73 Ruben Salazar, Third Base, 30 yrs, Queens Kings
Friday, 10/31/2008

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Ruben Salazar

1/16/1978
30
Venezuela
5"9
162

Third Base
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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
2008 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 7 Days (695 total Days)
84 Day(s)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	6	5	4	6
Versus LHP	6	7	5	4	5
Versus RHP	6	6	5	4	6
Talent	6	6	5	4	6

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Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 7 (Range), .942 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/5	@LA	W 2-1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#2
9/6	@LA	L 3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#4
9/13	StL	L 3-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#2
9/17	Bro	W 5-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#9
9/24	@StL	W 7-6	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
9/25	@Atl	L 1-3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	#8
9/28	Nor	L 3-13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#2
9/30	@Sea	W 5-2	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	#8
10/3	@LA	W 7-3	5	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	#2	PoG
10/7	@Sea	W 5-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6

Batting Stats 2008

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	54	165	34	9	2	3	16	16	5	42	.206	.228	.339	.567	.460	.133
Projected	54	165	34	9	2	3	16	16	5	42	.206	.228	.339	.567	.460	.133

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	46	174	0	0	0	3	3	1	56	14	3	5	37.5	14.2	2.7

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	34	7	1	0	2	5	4	1	7	1	0	0	.206	.222	.412	.634
vs. RHP	131	27	8	2	1	11	12	4	35	0	3	0	.206	.230	.321	.550
Close/Late	20	5	1	1	1	2	4	0	6	0	0	0	.250	.250	.550	.800
Scoring Position	37	10	2	2	0	11	0	1	13	1	1	0	.270	.275	.432	.707
Pinch Hitting	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	27	76	17	6	1	1	7	6	3	19	.224	.244	.368	.612
Road	27	89	17	3	1	2	9	10	2	23	.191	.207	.315	.521
July	18	59	18	6	2	1	6	9	2	13	.305	.323	.525	.848
August	24	76	8	2	0	2	6	6	2	18	.105	.123	.211	.334
Sept/Oct	12	30	8	1	0	0	4	1	1	11	.267	.290	.300	.590

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2003	72	90	30	4	2	1	10	13	8	0	0	21	1	3	.333	.388	.456	.843	Que
2004	9	18	3	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	.167	.211	.222	.433	Que
2005	46	46	9	3	1	0	3	11	4	0	0	14	0	1	.196	.260	.304	.564	Que
2006	60	111	23	2	2	3	7	15	8	0	0	25	3	2	.207	.261	.342	.603	Que
2008	54	165	34	9	2	3	16	16	5	0	1	42	3	5	.206	.228	.339	.567	Que
Total	241	430	99	19	7	7	39	56	26	0	1	106	7	12	.230	.274	.356	.629

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2003, AAA	8	33	11	2	1	0	4	4	2	2	1	0	.333	.361	.455	.816
2004, AAA	124	516	142	32	1	8	91	68	42	85	18	12	.275	.326	.388	.714
2005, AAA	44	178	54	12	0	8	25	25	23	29	4	8	.303	.377	.506	.883
2006, AA	15	58	24	2	0	3	8	10	4	5	3	2	.414	.431	.603	1.034
2006, AAA	32	140	37	3	1	4	17	14	7	20	1	4	.264	.297	.386	.683
2007, AAA	136	507	129	21	3	23	74	80	53	113	14	15	.254	.319	.444	.763
2008, AAA	86	321	94	12	1	16	55	59	42	65	16	8	.293	.383	.486	.869

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2008

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Second Base	7	6	8	17	2	26	1	.962	50.0	4.68
Third Base	41	37	26	63	2	92	3	.967	337.0	2.46
Shortstop	5	3	3	7	2	10	0	1.000	29.0	3.10

Player History

Drafted in 6th round, 127th overall pick, by Norfolk in 2002... Released by Norfolk on 4/1/2002... Had first career hit on 4/16/2003, off Chan Ho Park (Sea)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/18/2003, off Chris George (Por)...
Injured on 6/29/2006 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
2/2/2007: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
2/3/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...

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