SS Howdy 'Buster' Caton #8
St. Paul Black Gophers (POR) A
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/02/2001
BNN Index | A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS HOWDY 'BUSTER' CATON #8 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 26 4 1 0 0 2 7 5 .154 .324 .192 0 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 41
Gap 40 40 40 42
Power 13 13 13 13
Eye 57 57 57 63
Avoid K's 69 69 69 72
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 66 3
Errors: - 53 10
Arm: 1 60 6
Turn DP: - 59 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 46
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 43
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 71
Stealing Aggressiveness: 69
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 69
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/29/2001 @ BOS Win, 6-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/27/2001 @ BOS Win, 10-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/19/2001 @ PHX Loss, 2-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/15/2001 @ SAC Loss, 5-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/13/2001 NAS Loss, 4-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/12/2001 NAS Loss, 2-7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/10/2001 @ ABS Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/09/2001 @ ABS Loss, 7-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/05/2001 HAV Loss, 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/03/2001 HAV Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Howdy brings a level-headedness to the clubhouse.
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/16/1975
Born in:Zanesville, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 6"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 11 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 .102 .000 -56
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50.0 0.0 0.00 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Versus Right   5 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
May   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Last Year   284 65 7 3 2 16 34 38 48 2 9 3 .229 .324 .296 .620
Career   290 65 7 3 2 16 34 39 48 2 9 3 .224 .320 .290 .610
Home   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Road   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Turf   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
As Starter   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
WBL A BALL 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 26 4 1 0 0 2 1 7 5 .154 .324 .192 .516 .265 .038 63
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 34 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 1 0.0 2.2 2.43 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Versus Right   23 4 1 0 0 2 1 5 5 1 1 0 .174 .310 .217 .528
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 .222 .417 .222 .639
May   13 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 1 1 0 .154 .333 .231 .564
June   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   26 4 1 0 0 2 1 7 5 1 1 0 .154 .324 .192 .516
Home   14 3 0 0 0 2 1 4 2 1 1 0 .214 .368 .214 .583
Road   12 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 .083 .267 .167 .433
Grass   12 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 .083 .267 .167 .433
Turf   14 3 0 0 0 2 1 4 2 1 1 0 .214 .368 .214 .583
Day   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 .000 .300 .000 .300
Night   19 4 1 0 0 2 1 4 4 1 0 0 .211 .333 .263 .596
As Starter   15 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 4 1 1 0 .133 .300 .200 .500
As Reliever / Substitution   11 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 .182 .357 .182 .539
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
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 Vancouver - AA 24 89 284 65 7 3 2 16 34 38 3 2 48 5 1 .229 .324 .296 .620 68 74 0.0
2001 St. Paul - A 25 23 26 4 1 0 0 2 1 7 0 1 5 0 1 .154 .324 .192 .516 50 63 -0.4
2001 Vancouver - AA 25 11 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .143 .000 .143 -57 -56 -0.1
Total AA 100 290 65 7 3 2 16 34 39 3 2 48 6 2 .224 .320 .290 .610 65 71
Total A 23 26 4 1 0 0 2 1 7 0 1 5 0 1 .154 .324 .192 .516 50 63
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Vancouver - AA 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.030
2001 St. Paul - A 3B 14 2 8 5 0 15 2 .867 41.1 2.83 -0.9 .825
2001 Vancouver - AA SS 9 1 8 6 0 14 0 1.000 27.1 4.61 +0.1 1.032
2001 St. Paul - A SS 6 4 5 9 1 15 1 .933 39.1 3.20 -0.6 .960
TOTAL 3B 16 2 8 6 0 16 2 .875 45.1 2.78 -0.9 .846
TOTAL SS 15 5 13 15 1 29 1 .966 66.2 3.78 -0.5 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2000 Drafted in the 2000 free agent draft by the Portland Sea Dogs (Round 9, Pick 19, 179th overall pick).
07/10/2000 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/26/2000 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/29/2000 Injured (separated shoulder),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (41); Power: 9 (13); Eye: 57 (66).
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