Player Report for #16 Jason Giambi

11/22/1998

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1B Jason Giambi #16

MLB Minnesota Twins

Age: 27

Bats: L

Throws: R

Morale: Great


	88-74, .543, 6.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
145	533	175	29	3	20	101	91	102	.328	.425	.507	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	7	5	7	7
Gap	6	5	6	6
Power	7	6	7	7
Eye	8	6	8	8
Avoid K's	6	5	6	6

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	4	1
Errors:	-	4	1
Arm:	-	4	1
Turn DP:	-	4	-
Ability:	-	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	7	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	1
Stealing Ability:	1
Baserunning Inst.:	3
Sacrifice Bunt:	1
Bunt for Hit:	2

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
09/29/1998	CHA	Win, 8-1	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	0
09/28/1998	CHA	Loss, 2-12	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
09/27/1998	CHA	Loss, 4-5	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
09/25/1998	@ CLE	Win, 11-2	3	1	2	1	1	2	0	0
09/24/1998	@ CLE	Loss, 6-7	5	1	2	4	0	0	1	0
09/23/1998	@ CLE	Loss, 6-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
09/22/1998	TBA	Loss, 7-13	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	0
09/21/1998	TBA	Loss, 2-7	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
09/20/1998	TBA	Win, 6-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
09/19/1998	@ NYA	Win, 5-4	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	0

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Low
Loyalty:	Low
Desire f. Win:	High
Greed:	Low
Intelligence:	Normal
Work Ethic:	Low

Jason Giambi
Birthday:	01/08/1971
Born in:	West Covina (California)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	198 lbs
Local Popularity:	Fair
National Pop.:	Fair

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$4,160,000
Signed Through:	2000 Season
Major Service:	7 Years, 93 Days
Service This Yr:	180 Days
40-Man Service:	7 Years, 93 Days
Pro Service:	9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1989, 8th Pick in Round 1

Major League Baseball 1998 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WOBA	ISO	VORP
Overall	145	533	175	29	3	20	101	85	91	102	.328	.425	.507	.932	.397	.178	52.2
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	136	630	2	10	0	17	0	4	270	52	0	1	0.0	117.3	8.33
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		105	35	10	0	0	17	14	8	29	0	0	2	.333	.391	.429	.820
Versus Right		428	140	19	3	20	84	71	83	73	4	0	0	.327	.433	.526	.959
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
April		86	24	6	0	4	17	18	9	22	1	0	0	.279	.344	.488	.832
May		95	26	2	0	4	21	19	17	19	0	0	0	.274	.384	.421	.805
June		77	30	7	1	4	14	14	16	10	1	0	0	.390	.489	.662	1.152
July		103	38	3	2	4	18	14	17	13	0	0	1	.369	.463	.553	1.016
August		86	30	7	0	2	17	9	14	20	2	0	0	.349	.431	.500	.931
September		86	27	4	0	2	14	11	18	18	0	0	1	.314	.438	.430	.868
Spring Training		45	13	3	0	1	7	9	10	5	0	0	1	.289	.429	.422	.851
Last Year		533	135	28	2	19	73	79	103	124	5	0	10	.253	.381	.420	.801
2 Years Ago		538	153	29	4	22	79	84	87	118	5	0	3	.284	.384	.476	.860
Career		3223	924	168	15	140	555	513	596	669	34	2	29	.287	.399	.478	.877
Home		245	80	11	1	12	46	44	49	36	2	0	1	.327	.438	.527	.964
Road		288	95	18	2	8	55	41	42	66	2	0	1	.330	.414	.490	.904
Grass		219	71	16	1	7	44	35	27	51	2	0	1	.324	.398	.502	.900
Turf		314	104	13	2	13	57	50	64	51	2	0	1	.331	.444	.510	.953
Day		147	45	7	2	4	27	20	29	28	1	0	0	.306	.418	.463	.881
Night		386	130	22	1	16	74	65	62	74	3	0	2	.337	.428	.523	.952
Pinch Hitting		8	4	2	0	0	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.556	.750	1.306
Close/Late		111	39	10	1	2	19	9	22	23	0	0	0	.351	.459	.514	.972
Inning 1-3		193	69	7	2	10	52	42	36	32	3	0	0	.358	.453	.570	1.023
Inning 4-6		171	52	9	0	7	24	31	24	37	1	0	2	.304	.394	.480	.873
Inning 7-9		159	52	13	1	3	25	12	28	32	0	0	0	.327	.428	.478	.906
Extra Innings		10	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	.200	.385	.200	.585
0 Outs		169	60	14	0	5	17	36	30	30	2	0	1	.355	.450	.527	.977
1 Outs		172	52	10	1	6	43	29	34	35	2	0	0	.302	.413	.477	.890
2 Outs		192	63	5	2	9	41	20	27	37	0	0	1	.328	.414	.516	.929
Scoring Position		183	60	9	3	7	84	30	46	40	4	0	1	.328	.457	.525	.982
Bases Empty		241	82	15	0	9	9	39	30	46	0	0	1	.340	.415	.515	.930
Runner on 1st		109	33	5	0	4	8	16	15	16	0	0	0	.303	.387	.459	.846
Runner on 2nd		53	20	4	2	1	14	11	19	10	0	0	0	.377	.542	.585	1.127
Runner on 3rd		24	9	1	0	3	13	3	5	6	0	0	0	.375	.483	.792	1.274
Runner on 1st & 2nd		40	13	2	1	0	7	7	8	6	0	0	0	.325	.438	.425	.863
Runner on 1st & 3rd		27	6	0	0	2	16	4	5	9	2	0	0	.222	.324	.444	.768
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		19	4	0	0	1	12	2	5	5	1	0	1	.211	.385	.368	.753
Bases Loaded		20	8	2	0	0	22	3	4	4	1	0	0	.400	.480	.500	.980
Two Strikes		248	49	6	1	6	30	28	34	102	1	0	1	.198	.296	.302	.598
First Pitch		64	29	4	0	3	14	9	0	0	0	0	0	.453	.453	.656	1.109
Count 0-1		49	21	7	1	1	7	10	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.673	1.102
Count 0-2		47	8	2	0	2	4	5	0	18	0	0	0	.170	.170	.340	.511
Count 1-0		39	20	1	0	6	18	7	0	0	0	0	1	.513	.525	1.000	1.525
Count 1-1		57	24	6	1	2	14	7	0	0	1	0	0	.421	.414	.667	1.080
Count 1-2		80	14	1	0	1	6	2	0	38	0	0	0	.175	.175	.225	.400
Count 2-0		21	8	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.381	.381	.429	.810
Count 2-1		41	18	3	0	2	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	.439	.439	.659	1.098
Count 2-2		75	13	1	0	3	9	5	0	30	0	0	1	.173	.184	.307	.491
Count 3-0		2	1	1	0	0	1	7	21	0	1	0	0	.500	.917	1.000	1.917
Count 3-1		12	5	0	0	0	7	9	36	0	1	0	0	.417	.837	.417	1.253
Full Count		46	14	2	1	0	11	16	34	16	1	0	0	.304	.593	.391	.984
Behind in Count		176	43	10	1	4	17	17	0	56	0	0	0	.244	.244	.381	.625
Ahead in Count		115	52	6	0	8	36	31	57	0	2	0	1	.452	.629	.713	1.342
Batting Leadoff		1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000
Batting 2nd		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting 3rd		23	8	0	0	1	5	6	2	2	0	0	0	.348	.400	.478	.878
Batting 4th		435	139	20	3	17	79	66	77	84	4	0	1	.320	.420	.497	.916
Batting 5th		67	24	7	0	2	14	12	11	14	0	0	1	.358	.456	.552	1.008
Batting 7th		3	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	.667	.750	1.000	1.750
Batting 8th		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting 9th		2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000

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+	VORP
1991 Chicago - MLB	20	76	244	73	10	2	17	58	46	42	2	6	36	0	0	.299	.398	.566	.964	170	27.5
1992 Chicago - MLB	21	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-1.1
1993 Chicago - MLB	22	139	433	115	26	0	12	60	72	92	4	1	100	0	2	.266	.398	.409	.807	122	19.7
1994 Chicago - MLB	23	144	459	132	19	1	26	94	70	83	3	8	84	1	1	.288	.394	.503	.897	142	32.2
1995 Chicago - MLB	24	145	479	141	27	3	24	90	77	98	5	5	104	0	1	.294	.416	.514	.929	146	38.1
1996 Chicago - MLB	25	152	538	153	29	4	22	79	84	87	3	5	118	0	1	.284	.384	.476	.860	131	30.5
1997 Chicago - MLB	26	158	533	135	28	2	19	73	79	103	10	5	124	0	2	.253	.381	.420	.801	113	11.8
1998 Minnesota - MLB	27	145	533	175	29	3	20	101	85	91	2	4	102	0	1	.328	.425	.507	.932	142	52.2
Total MLB		960	3223	924	168	15	140	555	513	596	29	34	669	1	8	.287	.399	.478	.877	135	211.0

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+	VORP
1989 Daytona - A	18	17	57	24	6	0	1	5	8	9	2	0	6	0	0	.421	.515	.579	1.094	219	12.8
1989 Tennessee - AA	18	74	279	93	13	1	6	42	39	30	1	3	37	0	1	.333	.396	.452	.848	131	22.9
1990 Tennessee - AA	19	7	26	12	1	0	2	4	4	5	0	1	7	0	0	.462	.531	.731	1.262	238	7.4
1990 Iowa - AAA	19	133	504	145	28	0	14	76	74	76	4	2	80	1	0	.288	.384	.427	.811	115	25.1
1991 Iowa - AAA	20	79	302	104	16	2	12	50	51	50	1	3	41	0	1	.344	.435	.530	.965	163	38.5
Total MLBAAA		212	806	249	44	2	26	126	125	126	5	5	121	1	1	.309	.403	.465	.869	133	63.6
Total MLBAA		81	305	105	14	1	8	46	43	35	1	4	44	0	1	.344	.409	.475	.884	141	30.3
Total MLBA		17	57	24	6	0	1	5	8	9	2	0	6	0	0	.421	.515	.579	1.094	219	12.8

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+	VORP
1992 Chicago - MLB	21	5	18	6	2	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	.333	.400	.444	.844	0	0.0
1993 Chicago - MLB	22	3	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0.0
1994 Chicago - MLB	23	5	18	6	4	0	0	2	3	2	0	0	5	0	0	.333	.400	.556	.956	0	0.0
Total MLB		13	49	12	6	0	0	2	6	4	0	0	9	0	0	.245	.302	.367	.669	88	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1991 Chicago - ML	1B	65	64	545	47	49	596	4	.993	573.1	9.29	+0.8	1.010
1992 Chicago - ML	1B	1	1	9	2	1	11	0	1.000	9.0	11.00	-0.3	.855
1993 Chicago - ML	1B	118	115	983	75	88	1069	11	.990	984.1	9.67	+0.8	1.004
1994 Chicago - ML	1B	127	126	1124	72	86	1205	9	.993	1117.2	9.63	+4.3	1.035
1995 Chicago - ML	1B	132	132	1177	91	80	1272	4	.997	1165.0	9.80	+2.4	1.019
1995 Chicago - ML	2B	1	1	1	6	1	7	0	1.000	9.0	7.00	-0.4	.881
1996 Chicago - ML	1B	143	141	1285	105	115	1400	10	.993	1240.2	10.08	+6.0	1.042
1997 Chicago - ML	1B	143	143	1158	87	78	1257	12	.990	1240.0	9.04	+2.6	1.019
1998 Minnesota - ML	1B	141	136	1344	98	164	1453	11	.992	1223.0	10.61	-2.1	.979

Player History
06/01/1989	Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
06/19/1989	Was selected to the 1989 MLB Single A All-Star Game.
09/04/1989	Goes 5-5 against the Erie SeaWolves, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1990	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 4 (7).
04/02/1990	Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
07/23/1990	Wins the MLBAAA PCL Player of the Week Award.
10/07/1990	Wins the 1990 MLBAAA PCL Glove Wizard Award at 1B.
01/01/1991	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
04/08/1991	Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
04/20/1991	Goes 0-3 against the Las Vegas 51s, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/17/1991	Was selected to the 1991 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
09/01/1991	Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/18/1991	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $138,994 through automatic renewal.
12/20/1991	Injured (fractured eye socket), out for 9-10 months.
01/01/1992	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
04/06/1992	Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1992	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $145,714 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1993	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
08/20/1993	Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks.
11/17/1993	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $152,434 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1994	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
07/10/1994	Was selected to the 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/29/1994	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,185,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1995	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
05/19/1995	Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/14/1995	Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/10/1995	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/21/1995	Hits three home runs against the Pittsburgh Pirates, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/30/1995	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,595,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1996	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
11/01/1996	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,545,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1997	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
11/22/1997	Became a free agent.
01/01/1998	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
01/14/1998	Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $12,470,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	BB	Rank
1995	98	9
1996	87	8
1997	103	7

Year	IBB	Rank
1995	11	6
1998	10	3

Year	SF	Rank
1994	8	6

Year	AVG	Rank
1998	.328	8

Year	OBP	Rank
1995	.416	7
1998	.425	5

Year	RC/27	Rank
1994	7.60	7
1995	8.20	10

Year	WOBA	Rank
1994	.383	10

Year	OPS	Rank
1994	.897	10