2B Steve Sax #13
Cleveland Spiders WBL
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/29/2001
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B STEVE SAX #13 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 84 26 9 0 1 13 10 10 .310 .385 .452 8 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 64 66 63 67
Gap 41 44 40 42
Power 22 23 22 24
Eye 42 45 42 45
Avoid K's 71 76 69 74
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 6
Errors: - 57 11
Arm: 2 26 9
Turn DP: - 56 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 51 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 42 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 79
Stealing Aggressiveness: 92
Stealing Ability: 77
Baserunning Inst.: 77
Sacrifice Bunt: 14
Bunt for Hit: 77
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/18/2001 SFS Loss, 2-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/17/2001 SFS Loss, 3-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/2001 NYY Win, 8-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/04/2001 @ NYY Loss, 7-13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2001 @ MCG Loss, 0-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2001 @ MCG Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/2001 @ MCG Loss, 6-12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2001 MEM Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2001 @ NYY Loss, 2-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2001 @ NYY Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
To call Sax a perfectionist is an understatement.
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/29/1976
Born in:Sacramento, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$166,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:None, 105 Days
Service This Yr:105 Days
40-Man Service:None, 105 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 84 26 9 0 1 13 20 10 10 .310 .385 .452 .838 .350 .143 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 96 1 0 0 1 0 1 38 10 8 3 72.7 15.7 6.71 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   25 7 5 0 0 1 4 4 2 0 0 0 .280 .379 .480 .859
Versus Right   59 19 4 0 1 12 13 6 8 1 0 1 .322 .388 .441 .829
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   13 3 1 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .231 .333 .538 .872
July   14 5 0 0 0 3 5 4 1 0 0 0 .357 .500 .357 .857
August   37 12 7 0 0 4 9 2 7 1 0 0 .324 .350 .514 .864
September   20 6 1 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 1 .300 .391 .350 .741
Postseason   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Career   84 26 9 0 1 13 20 10 10 1 0 1 .310 .385 .452 .838
Home   37 12 3 0 1 9 12 7 4 1 0 0 .324 .422 .486 .909
Road   47 14 6 0 0 4 8 3 6 0 0 1 .298 .353 .426 .778
Grass   84 26 9 0 1 13 20 10 10 1 0 1 .310 .385 .452 .838
Day   10 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .100 .250 .400 .650
Night   74 25 9 0 0 10 18 8 9 1 0 1 .338 .405 .459 .864
As Starter   75 24 7 0 1 12 14 8 7 1 0 1 .320 .388 .453 .842
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 2 0 0 1 6 2 3 0 0 0 .222 .364 .444 .808
Close/Late   22 6 2 0 1 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .273 .273 .500 .773
Inning 1-3   19 8 2 0 0 4 7 3 3 1 0 1 .421 .500 .526 1.026
Inning 4-6   31 9 4 0 0 5 4 5 2 0 0 0 .290 .389 .419 .808
Inning 7-9   33 9 3 0 1 4 6 2 5 0 0 0 .273 .314 .455 .769
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   26 7 3 0 1 4 7 3 2 0 0 1 .269 .367 .500 .867
1 Outs   26 10 3 0 0 5 7 5 3 1 0 0 .385 .469 .500 .969
2 Outs   32 9 3 0 0 4 3 2 5 0 0 0 .281 .324 .375 .699
Scoring Position   24 10 4 0 1 13 3 3 2 1 0 0 .417 .464 .708 1.173
Bases Empty   49 14 5 0 0 0 12 5 7 0 0 1 .286 .364 .388 .751
Runner on 1st   11 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
Runner on 2nd   10 5 3 0 1 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .583 1.100 1.683
Runner on 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   26 5 1 0 0 7 4 6 10 1 0 0 .192 .333 .231 .564
First Pitch   14 6 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 0-1   14 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .500 .857
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   12 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
Count 1-1   6 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .714 .833 1.548
Count 1-2   12 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .417 .750
Count 2-0   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Count 2-1   4 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 2-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Full Count   3 1 0 0 0 2 3 6 1 1 0 0 .333 .700 .333 1.033
Behind in Count   30 9 3 0 0 6 2 0 6 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Ahead in Count   24 6 3 0 1 3 6 4 0 0 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857
Batting 2nd   4 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Batting 4th   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Batting 5th   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 7th   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Batting 8th   14 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .214 .267 .286 .552
Batting 9th   58 19 5 0 1 10 12 7 3 0 0 1 .328 .409 .466 .875
Low Leverage   44 9 1 0 0 1 8 4 8 0 0 0 .205 .271 .227 .498
Medium Leverage   26 9 4 0 0 3 6 4 1 1 0 1 .346 .438 .500 .938
High Leverage   13 7 3 0 1 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 .538 .571 1.000 1.571
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 18 61 14 4 0 0 2 5 3 10 .230 .277 .295 .572 .239 .066 37
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 65 1 1 0 1 0 0 18 4 2 3 40.0 4.3 2.26 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Versus Right   55 14 4 0 0 2 5 2 7 0 0 1 .255 .293 .327 .620
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   24 4 2 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 1 .167 .231 .250 .481
June   37 10 2 0 0 2 3 2 5 0 0 0 .270 .308 .324 .632
Career   61 14 4 0 0 2 5 3 10 0 0 1 .230 .277 .295 .572
Home   30 7 2 0 0 0 3 1 7 0 0 1 .233 .281 .300 .581
Road   31 7 2 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .226 .273 .290 .563
Grass   53 14 4 0 0 2 5 2 10 0 0 1 .264 .304 .340 .643
Turf   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Day   24 5 2 0 0 0 3 1 7 0 0 1 .208 .269 .292 .561
Night   37 9 2 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .243 .282 .297 .579
As Starter   57 14 4 0 0 2 4 3 8 0 0 0 .246 .283 .316 .599
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
WBL DOUBLE A 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 36 152 54 12 2 0 14 28 10 13 .355 .400 .461 .861 .377 .105 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 165 2 0 0 1 0 1 70 14 13 5 72.2 29.2 7.52 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 9 1 1 0 1 5 2 3 0 0 1 .333 .400 .444 .844
Versus Right   125 45 11 1 0 13 23 8 10 1 0 1 .360 .400 .464 .864
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   72 26 6 1 0 3 11 3 6 0 0 0 .361 .387 .472 .859
May   51 23 5 1 0 9 13 5 4 1 0 1 .451 .500 .588 1.088
June   29 5 1 0 0 2 4 2 3 0 0 1 .172 .250 .207 .457
Last Year   146 29 7 0 0 6 17 5 25 0 0 0 .199 .225 .247 .472
Career   298 83 19 2 0 20 45 15 38 1 0 2 .279 .316 .356 .672
Home   82 29 9 1 0 5 18 5 8 1 0 1 .354 .393 .488 .881
Road   70 25 3 1 0 9 10 5 5 0 0 1 .357 .408 .429 .836
Grass   152 54 12 2 0 14 28 10 13 1 0 2 .355 .400 .461 .861
Day   42 16 3 1 0 2 11 5 5 0 0 0 .381 .447 .500 .947
Night   110 38 9 1 0 12 17 5 8 1 0 2 .345 .381 .445 .827
As Starter   152 54 12 2 0 14 28 10 13 1 0 2 .355 .400 .461 .861
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Cleveland - WBL 25 45 84 26 9 0 1 13 20 10 1 1 10 8 3 .310 .385 .452 .838 104 108 0.2
Total WBL 45 84 26 9 0 1 13 20 10 1 1 10 8 3 .310 .385 .452 .838 104 108 0.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Rochester - AA 24 49 146 29 7 0 0 6 17 5 0 0 25 2 4 .199 .225 .247 .472 26 21 -1.1
2001 Rochester - AA 25 36 152 54 12 2 0 14 28 10 2 1 13 13 5 .355 .400 .461 .861 128 132 1.0
2001 Buffalo - AAA 25 18 61 14 4 0 0 2 5 3 1 0 10 2 3 .230 .277 .295 .572 45 37 -0.5
Total AAA 18 61 14 4 0 0 2 5 3 1 0 10 2 3 .230 .277 .295 .572 45 37
Total AA 85 298 83 19 2 0 20 45 15 2 1 38 15 9 .279 .316 .356 .672 79 79
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Cleveland - WBL 25 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 230 253 -0.2
Total WBL 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 230 253
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Cleveland - MLB 1B 4 2 20 2 1 22 0 1.000 26.0 7.62 +0.1 1.020
2001 Buffalo - AAA 1B 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 -0.4 1.005
2001 Rochester - AA 1B 27 27 194 22 16 217 1 .995 230.0 8.45 +1.5 1.028
2001 Cleveland - MLB 2B 35 21 36 66 16 103 1 .990 208.1 4.41 -3.1 .911
2001 Buffalo - AAA 2B 14 11 30 26 3 56 0 1.000 103.0 4.89 -0.5 .931
2001 Rochester - AA 2B 5 3 6 8 2 14 0 1.000 27.1 4.61 -0.1 .960
TOTAL 1B 32 30 221 25 17 247 1 .996 265.0 8.35 +1.1 1.027
TOTAL 2B 54 35 72 100 21 173 1 .994 338.2 4.57 -3.7 .921
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2000 Drafted in the 2000 free agent draft by the Cleveland Spiders (Round 6, Pick 13, 113rd overall pick).
04/11/2000 Injured (Thumb contusion), out for one week.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (61); Power: 16 (20); Eye: 34 (36).
04/10/2001 Goes 5-5 against the Nashville Sounds, with 3 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
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