CF Benny Kauff #12
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
04/30/2002
CF BENNY KAUFF #12 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
22 68 18 3 0 2 10 2 18 .265 .286 .397 1 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 48 51 54
BABIP 58 56 58 63
Avoid K's 45 44 46 45
Gap 85 84 86 85
Power 57 54 59 57
Eye 42 41 42 43
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 9 65
Errors: - 6 52
Arm: 1 4 61
Turn DP: - 8 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 47
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 66
Stealing Aggressiveness: 90
Stealing Ability: 86
Baserunning Inst.: 76
Sacrifice Bunt: 52
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/28/2002 HOU Win, 2-1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/27/2002 HOU Win, 6-5 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
04/26/2002 HOU Loss, 4-8 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
04/25/2002 LAA Win, 4-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/24/2002 LAA Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/23/2002 POR Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/22/2002 POR Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
04/21/2002 @ HOU Win, 6-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/20/2002 @ HOU Loss, 2-4 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
04/19/2002 @ HOU Loss, 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Always has snacks in his locker.
Birthday:01/05/1973
Born in:Pomeroy, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:155 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,880,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:29 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 25 Days
Pro Service:95 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 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 22 68 18 3 0 2 10 6 2 18 .265 .286 .397 .683 .287 .132 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 70 0 0 0 3 0 0 27 5 1 1 50.0 6.4 3.20 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600
Versus Right   53 14 2 0 2 8 3 2 10 0 0 0 .264 .291 .415 .706
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 8 2 0 0 4 2 1 4 0 0 0 .381 .409 .476 .885
April   68 18 3 0 2 10 6 2 18 0 0 0 .265 .286 .397 .683
Spring Training   33 11 1 0 5 10 8 3 12 0 0 0 .333 .389 .818 1.207
Last Year   514 143 39 1 38 96 79 42 133 4 0 5 .278 .336 .580 .916
2 Years Ago   21 11 2 0 0 1 5 2 3 0 2 1 .524 .583 .619 1.202
Career   603 172 44 1 40 107 90 46 154 4 2 6 .285 .340 .561 .900
Home   44 11 2 0 0 4 3 2 10 0 0 0 .250 .283 .295 .578
Road   24 7 1 0 2 6 3 0 8 0 0 0 .292 .292 .583 .875
Grass   68 18 3 0 2 10 6 2 18 0 0 0 .265 .286 .397 .683
Night   68 18 3 0 2 10 6 2 18 0 0 0 .265 .286 .397 .683
As Starter   62 16 3 0 2 8 5 2 15 0 0 0 .258 .281 .403 .684
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   17 4 0 0 1 5 2 1 8 0 0 0 .235 .278 .412 .690
Inning 1-3   20 8 1 0 1 5 2 1 3 0 0 0 .400 .429 .600 1.029
Inning 4-6   26 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .192 .192 .231 .423
Inning 7-9   18 3 1 0 1 3 3 1 8 0 0 0 .167 .211 .389 .599
Extra Innings   4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   21 6 2 0 1 1 3 1 6 0 0 0 .286 .318 .524 .842
1 Outs   23 7 0 0 1 6 1 0 5 0 0 0 .304 .304 .435 .739
2 Outs   24 5 1 0 0 3 1 1 7 0 0 0 .208 .240 .250 .490
Scoring Position   21 6 0 0 1 8 1 0 5 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Bases Empty   35 9 2 0 1 1 4 2 11 0 0 0 .257 .297 .400 .697
Runner on 1st   12 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Runner on 2nd   8 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   36 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 18 0 0 0 .111 .158 .139 .297
First Pitch   10 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 0-1   7 3 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.000 1.429
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-2   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-1   3 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Count 2-2   14 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 .143 .143 .214 .357
Full Count   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 .091 .231 .091 .322
Behind in Count   18 4 1 0 1 5 1 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667
Ahead in Count   11 6 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 .818 1.364
Batting 4th   19 6 2 0 1 5 2 1 5 0 0 0 .316 .350 .579 .929
Batting 5th   36 8 1 0 1 3 2 1 9 0 0 0 .222 .243 .333 .577
Batting 7th   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 8th   3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Low Leverage   19 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 7 0 0 0 .158 .200 .263 .463
Medium Leverage   29 10 1 0 1 4 3 1 5 0 0 0 .345 .367 .483 .849
High Leverage   19 5 0 0 1 5 1 0 6 0 0 0 .263 .263 .421 .684
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
2000 New York - WBL 27 10 21 11 2 0 0 1 5 2 1 0 3 2 1 .524 .583 .619 1.202 215 208 0.4
2001 New York - WBL 28 145 514 143 39 1 38 96 79 42 5 4 133 19 16 .278 .336 .580 .916 115 113 1.4
2002 Kansas City - WBL 29 22 68 18 3 0 2 10 6 2 0 0 18 1 1 .265 .286 .397 .683 94 105 -0.1
Total WBL 177 603 172 44 1 40 107 90 46 6 4 154 22 18 .285 .340 .561 .900 117 116 1.6
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 Hartford - AAA 27 128 492 149 25 2 39 106 84 51 3 2 126 5 2 .303 .370 .600 .970 150 145 4.6
Total AAA 128 492 149 25 2 39 106 84 51 3 2 126 5 2 .303 .370 .600 .970 150 145
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
2000 New York - WBL 27 9 19 9 2 0 1 7 4 2 0 1 5 0 0 .474 .500 .737 1.237 218 223 0.4
Total WBL 9 19 9 2 0 1 7 4 2 0 1 5 0 0 .474 .500 .737 1.237 218 223
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 New York - MLB CF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.001
2001 New York - MLB LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 1.006
2001 New York - MLB CF 20 19 53 0 0 53 0 1.000 160.0 2.98 -1.3 .938
2001 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Kansas City - MLB CF 4 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 29.2 2.73 -1.6 .763
TOTAL LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 1.006
TOTAL CF 25 23 63 0 0 64 1 .984 196.2 2.88 -2.9 .909
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
04/16/2000 Injured on 04/15/2000, diagnosed with an elbow contusion, is day-to-day.
06/10/2000 Was selected to the 2000 WBL Triple A All-Star Game.
06/17/2000 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Columbus Blue Birds, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
06/20/2000 Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R.
10/04/2000 Wins the 2000 AAA Platinum Stick Award at CF.
10/07/2000 Wins the 2000 AAA Most Valuable Player Award.
10/17/2000 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $830,000 with the New York Gothams organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (65); Power: 63 (64); Eye: 44 (45).
11/02/2001 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,880,000 with the New York Gothams organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (49); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 42 (42).
03/21/2002 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for CF Dale Murphy and 3B Carlos Baerga.
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