#94 Steve Decker, Catcher, 34 yrs, Oakland A's
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Steve Decker

10/25/1965
34
USA,IL,ROCK ISLAND
6"3
210

Catcher
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1999 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 43 Days (731 total Days)
153 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
Yes , Waivers cleared! REVOCABLE
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall44263
Versus LHP55264
Versus RHP44263
Talent44284
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3
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
7/2TBW 3-2301100000#7  
7/9@TBL 4-7300000002#7  
7/12DETW 4-3301100100#7  
7/13DETW 1-0300000001#7  
7/20@DETW 4-2401000101#8  
7/22@DETW 9-4412000011#7  
7/28CWSW 6-3412000000#7  
7/31@SEAL 4-5000000000#7  
8/2TEXW 9-8401100000#8  
8/9BALL 3-7313100010#8  

Batting Stats 1999

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall38109214003101030.193.261.229.490.385.037
Projected38109214003101030.193.261.229.490.385.037
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall3112100032025400.06.61.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3271001529010.219.257.250.507
vs. RHP771430025821010.182.259.221.480
Close/Late1222001105010.167.154.333.487
Scoring Position1710002013010.059.105.059.164
Pinch Hitting000000110000.0001.000.0001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home19571140027616.193.266.263.529
Road19521000013414.192.246.192.438
March/April71620000127.125.222.125.347
May1443500005315.116.174.116.290
June71930001133.158.250.158.408
July82472002215.292.320.375.695
August2742000110.571.625.8571.482

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19951294259425242845310011301.221.274.318.592MIL
19961214169812022846322210902.236.292.279.571MIL
19976419145503162222014211.236.313.309.622MIL
19982770145014812002000.200.317.314.631MIL OAK
1999381092140031010003000.193.261.229.490OAK
Total379121127251210791311072331414.225.288.295.583 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1990, AA2610131303141551513.307.336.426.762
1990, AAA10539412018195139247632.305.341.424.765
1991, AA41158448142211162413.278.345.418.763
1991, AAA9637010115283447257754.273.315.389.704
1992, AA311164010031816161514.345.418.509.927
1992, AAA10344611521182253259866.258.292.363.655
1993, AAA13857513728313467747116104.238.293.365.658
1994, AAA1375721552427456651128511.271.325.357.682
1998, AAA10039910519143442527885.263.345.346.691
1999, AAA62130001131110.143.250.143.393

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher322616410217401.000243.16.44211436.4

Player History

Had first career hit on 4/5/1995, off Mark Portugal (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/5/1995, off Pat Hentgen (TEX)...
Injured on 9/5/1996 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
2/1/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Milwaukee to Oakland on 7/30/1998 (Going to OAK: P Vic Darensbourg, C Steve Decker. Going to MIL: P Ron Robinson)...
2/5/1999: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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