1B Paul Konerko #14
Birmingham Black Barons WBL
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/30/2002
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B PAUL KONERKO #14 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 94 22 3 0 5 15 3 21 .234 .255 .426 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 62 67 61 62
BABIP 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 74 82 71 74
Gap 30 34 28 30
Power 51 49 52 51
Eye 63 83 56 63
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 15 16
Errors: - 47 4
Arm: 2 55 11
Turn DP: - 66 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 52 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 7
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 15
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 11
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/28/2002 @ HOD Loss, 5-9 7 2 2 1 1 0 3 0
04/27/2002 @ HOD Loss, 6-9 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/26/2002 @ HOD Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/25/2002 MEM Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/24/2002 MEM Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
04/23/2002 CAG Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/2002 CAG Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
04/21/2002 @ IND Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/20/2002 @ IND Win, 3-2 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
04/17/2002 @ HOM Win, 4-3 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Stays in the shadows, not the spotlight.
Birthday:03/05/1967
Born in:Providence, RI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$166,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 161 Days
Service This Yr:29 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 29 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2002 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 94 22 3 0 5 15 7 3 21 .234 .255 .426 .681 .281 .191 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 98 0 0 0 1 0 1 40 8 0 0 0.0 10.1 3.69 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   31 5 1 0 1 3 2 1 7 0 0 0 .161 .188 .290 .478
Versus Right   63 17 2 0 4 12 5 2 14 1 0 0 .270 .288 .492 .780
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   30 6 2 0 2 2 4 1 6 0 0 0 .200 .226 .467 .692
April   94 22 3 0 5 15 7 3 21 1 0 0 .234 .255 .426 .681
Spring Training   34 9 0 0 0 1 2 0 8 0 0 0 .265 .265 .265 .529
Last Year   459 132 26 1 36 97 70 63 97 4 0 8 .288 .380 .584 .964
Career   553 154 29 1 41 112 77 66 118 5 0 8 .278 .361 .557 .918
Home   44 8 1 0 1 3 1 1 9 0 0 0 .182 .200 .273 .473
Road   50 14 2 0 4 12 6 2 12 1 0 0 .280 .302 .560 .862
Grass   94 22 3 0 5 15 7 3 21 1 0 0 .234 .255 .426 .681
Day   12 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Night   82 19 2 0 5 14 7 3 18 1 0 0 .232 .256 .439 .695
As Starter   94 22 3 0 5 15 7 3 21 1 0 0 .234 .255 .426 .681
Close/Late   24 6 0 0 2 6 2 0 5 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Inning 1-3   31 7 1 0 0 4 1 1 7 1 0 0 .226 .242 .258 .500
Inning 4-6   32 7 1 0 2 3 2 2 7 0 0 0 .219 .265 .438 .702
Inning 7-9   27 8 1 0 3 8 4 0 5 0 0 0 .296 .296 .667 .963
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   26 7 3 0 1 2 3 1 7 0 0 0 .269 .296 .500 .796
1 Outs   29 5 0 0 1 4 1 1 6 1 0 0 .172 .194 .276 .469
2 Outs   39 10 0 0 3 9 3 1 8 0 0 0 .256 .275 .487 .762
Scoring Position   23 6 0 0 2 12 2 1 7 1 0 0 .261 .280 .522 .802
Bases Empty   51 10 2 0 3 3 4 1 11 0 0 0 .196 .212 .412 .623
Runner on 1st   20 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .300 .333 .350 .683
Runner on 2nd   10 3 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 2.000 2.333
Two Strikes   52 12 2 0 3 11 4 2 21 1 0 0 .231 .255 .442 .697
First Pitch   13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 0-1   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   13 4 0 0 3 8 3 0 5 0 0 0 .308 .308 1.000 1.308
Count 1-0   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Count 1-1   6 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 1-2   10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Count 2-2   14 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   15 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 1 0 0 .267 .333 .267 .600
Behind in Count   29 5 1 0 3 9 3 0 9 0 0 0 .172 .172 .517 .690
Ahead in Count   17 5 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .294 .333 .647 .980
Batting 4th   81 15 3 0 2 8 4 3 19 1 0 0 .185 .212 .296 .508
Batting 5th   9 6 0 0 2 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Low Leverage   29 7 0 0 2 3 2 1 8 0 0 0 .241 .267 .448 .715
Medium Leverage   37 10 3 0 1 3 3 2 6 0 0 0 .270 .308 .432 .740
High Leverage   28 5 0 0 2 9 2 0 7 1 0 0 .179 .172 .393 .565
WBL HIGH INDY 2000 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 72 240 68 11 2 15 48 41 24 73 .283 .357 .533 .890 .367 .250 130
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 58 269 4 1 0 3 0 1 128 28 0 0 0.0 46.9 7.19 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
2 Years Ago   240 68 11 2 15 48 41 24 73 1 0 4 .283 .357 .533 .890
Career   240 68 11 2 15 48 41 24 73 1 0 4 .283 .357 .533 .890
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 Chicago - WBL 34 111 357 104 20 1 29 81 55 54 7 4 77 0 1 .291 .391 .597 .988 143 146 3.2
2001 Birmingham - WBL 34 29 102 28 6 0 7 16 15 9 1 0 20 0 1 .275 .339 .539 .879 106 102 0.1
2001 Total - WBL 34 140 459 132 26 1 36 97 70 63 8 4 97 0 2 .288 .380 .584 .964 135 137 3.3
2002 Birmingham - WBL 35 23 94 22 3 0 5 15 7 3 0 1 21 0 0 .234 .255 .426 .681 95 100 0.0
Total WBL 163 553 154 29 1 41 112 77 66 8 5 118 0 2 .278 .361 .557 .918 129 131 3.3
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 Boston - AA 33 72 240 68 11 2 15 48 41 24 4 1 73 0 0 .283 .357 .533 .890 127 130 1.3
Total WHI 72 240 68 11 2 15 48 41 24 4 1 73 0 0 .283 .357 .533 .890 127 130
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Chicago - MLB 1B 40 40 320 14 29 334 0 1.000 343.0 8.76 +2.2 1.075
2001 Birmingham - MLB 1B 29 25 203 17 14 221 1 .995 234.0 8.46 +0.7 1.020
2001 Chicago - MLB 3B 7 7 3 12 0 17 2 .882 56.0 2.41 -1.0 .854
2002 Birmingham - MLB 1B 18 18 143 10 19 155 2 .987 153.0 9.00 -0.1 .975
TOTAL 1B 87 83 666 41 62 710 3 .996 730.0 8.72 +2.8 1.034
TOTAL 3B 7 7 3 12 0 17 2 .882 56.0 2.41 -1.0 .854
PLAYER HISTORY
06/23/2000 Hits three home runs against the Durham Bulls, going 3-7 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
11/05/2000 Signed with the Dayton Marcos organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 71 (71); Eye: 49 (49).
01/17/2001 Drafted in the 2000 free agent draft by the Chicago American Giants. (Round 2, Pick 3, 23rd overall pick).
08/17/2001 Was traded by the Chicago American Giants to the Birmingham Black Barons, along with RP Akinori Otsuka, CF Lenny Dykstra, and a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for SP Sam Streeter, 2B Trea Turner, and a 5th round draft pick.
10/29/2001 Wins the 2001 WBL NL Silver Stick Award at 1B.
11/22/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 48 (48); Eye: 49 (49).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2001 1 4
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