#9 John Vander wal, Leftfield, 33 yrs, Montreal Expos Sunday, 10/31/1999 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| John Vander wal
4/29/1966 33 USA,MI,GRAND RAPIDS 6"2 202
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,217,143 1999 6 Year(s), 115 Days (1147 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 115 Days (1147 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 7 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/15 | ARI | L 3-10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/16 | @PHI | L 5-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/19 | NYN | W 7-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
9/22 | @HOU | L 2-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/23 | @HOU | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/25 | HOU | L 5-12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/26 | @COL | L 3-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/29 | LAN | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | L 2-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/3 | @CHC | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 129 | 333 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 57 | 61 | 96 | .198 | .321 | .330 | .651 | .617 | .132 |
Projected | 129 | 333 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 57 | 61 | 96 | .198 | .321 | .330 | .651 | .617 | .132 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 83 | 396 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 110 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 37.6 | 3.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 83 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .181 | .296 | .229 | .525 |
vs. RHP | 250 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 47 | 47 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .329 | .364 | .693 |
Close/Late | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .298 | .243 | .541 |
Scoring Position | 86 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .339 | .256 | .595 |
Pinch Hitting | 33 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .415 | .424 | .839 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 67 | 174 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 47 | .207 | .332 | .362 | .694 |
Road | 62 | 159 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 28 | 49 | .189 | .309 | .296 | .604 |
March/April | 24 | 99 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 24 | .283 | .388 | .545 | .933 |
May | 26 | 89 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 34 | .067 | .202 | .101 | .303 |
June | 24 | 77 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 22 | .169 | .298 | .247 | .545 |
July | 16 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
August | 22 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .400 | .514 | .700 | 1.214 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .136 | .240 | .136 | .376 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1993 | 61 | 79 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .367 | .405 | .772 | MON |
1994 | 133 | 251 | 66 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 37 | 36 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .331 | .486 | .817 | MON |
1995 | 136 | 311 | 81 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 55 | 44 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .357 | .460 | .817 | MON |
1996 | 110 | 131 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .351 | .511 | .862 | MON |
1997 | 136 | 321 | 98 | 18 | 3 | 24 | 69 | 58 | 51 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 0 | .305 | .397 | .604 | 1.002 | MON |
1998 | 152 | 570 | 144 | 25 | 4 | 32 | 114 | 90 | 84 | 1 | 4 | 146 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .347 | .479 | .826 | MON |
1999 | 129 | 333 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 57 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 0 | 0 | .198 | .321 | .330 | .651 | MON |
Total | 857 | 1996 | 510 | 84 | 10 | 109 | 335 | 305 | 301 | 3 | 16 | 479 | 1 | 0 | .256 | .351 | .471 | .823 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1991, A | 61 | 234 | 70 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 40 | 37 | 1 | 4 | .299 | .386 | .500 | .886 |
1991, AA | 77 | 311 | 98 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 49 | 42 | 36 | 59 | 0 | 3 | .315 | .384 | .537 | .921 |
1992, AAA | 138 | 538 | 157 | 36 | 3 | 24 | 85 | 87 | 58 | 112 | 5 | 2 | .292 | .357 | .504 | .861 |
1993, AAA | 84 | 327 | 104 | 23 | 0 | 30 | 74 | 67 | 47 | 68 | 3 | 3 | .318 | .397 | .664 | 1.061 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1994 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1995 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
1997 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .333 | .583 |
Total | 11 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .250 | .421 | .671 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 6.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 87 | 83 | 168 | 2 | 1 | 174 | 4 | .977 | 723.2 | 2.16 | | | | |
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2/1/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,039,286 through salary arbitration... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 7/26/1997... Won Player of the Week award on 9/27/1997, hitting .444 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... 2/1/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,217,143 through salary arbitration... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1998, hitting .308 with 12 HR, 25 RBI... Injured on 5/9/1998 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week... Won Player of the Week award on 8/23/1998, hitting .485 with 3 HR, 14 RBI... 2/5/1999: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,217,143 through salary arbitration...
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