#8 Darrin Fletcher, Catcher, 33 yrs, Houston Astros
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Darrin Fletcher

10/3/1966
33
USA,IL,ELMHURST
6"1
219

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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,985,714
1999
$ 4,590,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 38 Days (1070 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 38 Days (1070 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67648
Versus LHP56647
Versus RHP67648
Talent77758
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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 3 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/18PITW 4-2211100020#6  
10/19PITW 11-2412000111#6  
10/20PITW 4-1300000011#6  
10/22@NYYW 5-2411000001#1  
10/23@NYYL 3-11200000020#1  
10/25NYYL 2-3400000000#6  
10/26NYYW 9-2400000001#6  
10/27NYYW 5-4612001200#6PoG 
10/29@NYYL 6-11501000101#1  
10/30@NYYW 4-1400000001#1  

Batting Stats 1999

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1204081303121582744929.319.387.515.901.896.196
Projected1204081303121582744929.319.387.515.901.896.196
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10046503111162104800.082.87.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP8623705171688210.267.320.523.843
vs. RHP3221072421065584121400.332.403.512.916
Close/Late481861210985110.375.441.6671.107
Scoring Position121409046302110610.331.409.504.914
Pinch Hitting1531013232000.200.316.467.782
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6320171162950433017.353.430.5871.017
Road5720759150632311912.285.339.444.784
This Week52330013103.130.130.261.391
Last Week51541001363.267.455.333.788
March/April21742341281355.311.346.473.819
May2684238101414134.274.360.393.753
June24903411022117124.378.447.5671.013
July228026105171477.325.375.525.900
August82331013152.130.286.304.590
Sept/Oct195721605191577.368.431.7371.168
Postseason177120502101086.282.350.437.787

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199312441230039500200.273.347.341.688HOU
19941364281342307745743052600.313.372.416.788HOU
199514648914425417796341142800.294.348.466.814HOU
199614352315730012657445013500.300.355.426.781HOU
199714346913519116756342173600.288.343.435.778HOU,NL
1998140511150302201008049153200.294.353.477.831HOU
199912040813031215827449062900.319.387.515.901HOU
Total840287286216198747842027432818800.300.359.453.812 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1989, A13856216034187082575201.285.343.391.734
1990, AA104450126192158471274102.280.319.431.751
1990, AAA3311636704172112500.310.366.474.841
1991, AAA842216911194237212800.312.360.493.853
1992, AAA139596173295268796575812.290.348.487.835
1993, AAA1365831944213210397635201.333.392.573.965

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19951242162031062400.381.409.6431.052
1997176622701131210500.333.421.485.906
199917712050210108600.282.350.437.787
Total461795814063328201500.324.392.503.895

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1101006763737185.993920.07.022681927.9

Player History

Won Player of the Week award on 9/27/1996, hitting .650 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
2/1/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game...
Won World Championship with Houston in 1997...
2/1/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
2/5/1999: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,985,714 through salary arbitration...
7/1/1999: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $4,590,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 8/10/1999 with a Pulled Calf Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won World Championship with Houston in 1999...
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