#85 Eric Karros, First Base, 31 yrs, Oakland A's
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Eric Karros

11/4/1967
31
USA,NJ,HACKENSACK
6"4
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First Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1999 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 80 Days (940 total Days)
82 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 133 Days (1337 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55855
Versus LHP55855
Versus RHP55855
Talent55855
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2
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 8 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/3@MINL 0-11100000001#3  
5/4@MINL 5-8201100010#6  
9/4CLEL 1-3100000000#9  
9/5CLEW 6-4111001300#7PoG 
9/7@ANAW 3-2000000000#3  
9/11@MINL 3-4000000000#7  
9/13TBL 1-2100000001#4  
9/20BOSW 3-2110000000#1  
9/28NYYL 4-6000000000#1  
10/1@TORW 3-2000000000#4  

Batting Stats 1999

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall182372025514.304.333.652.986.941.348
Projected182372025514.304.333.652.986.941.348
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall42600012015400.04.46.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP931014212010.333.364.7781.141
vs. RHP1441011302010.286.286.571.857
Close/Late420024201010.500.4002.0002.400
Scoring Position620014001020.333.250.8331.083
Pinch Hitting820014202020.250.200.625.825
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home101320014202.154.143.385.527
Road81052011312.500.5001.0001.500
March/April71351012301.385.385.6921.077
May3611000012.167.286.333.619
Sept/Oct8410013201.250.1671.0001.167

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19911933610012200700.182.229.212.441 MIL
19944894193001179012400.202.269.234.503MIL
1995147520135433229159270113801.260.296.481.776MIL
1996152506114210217959690413800.225.316.391.707MIL
1997148507102181236579550311700.201.278.377.655MIL
199832287101114301500.250.313.393.705MIL OAK
19991823720255100400.304.333.652.986OAK
Total56417113908946926321516601043301.228.295.406.700 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1991, AAA106416125170318565279710.300.340.565.905
1992, AAA133504151330257278509621.300.357.514.871
1993, AAA1385451412323298824611812.259.315.484.799
1998, AAA41349105141110710.265.413.7351.148

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base9239023901.00033.010.64    

Player History

Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1995, off Bruce Tanner (CAL)...
Hit for the cycle against Seattle on 5/7/1995...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1995, hitting .260 with 22 HR, 91 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at First Base in 1995...
Drove in 6 runs against Texas on 6/21/1996...
2/1/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
2/1/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Released by Milwaukee on 4/22/1998...
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 5/13/1998 to a minor league deal...
2/5/1999: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1995 - 43 - 4th
    

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