1B Austin Sanford #23
Indianapolis Colts TS
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/27/2002
 OA: 54 POT: 54
BNN Index | TS | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B AUSTIN SANFORD #23 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 183 55 18 2 7 27 14 29 .301 .357 .536 0 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 55
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 30 50
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: 65 Center Field: 35
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/26/2002 NYJ Loss, 3-10 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
05/25/2002 @ BAL Loss, 7-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/2002 @ BAL Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/23/2002 @ BAL Win, 5-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/21/2002 SDC Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/20/2002 SDC Win, 7-5 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 0
05/19/2002 SDC Win, 9-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/18/2002 @ DEN Win, 9-1 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/17/2002 @ DEN Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/16/2002 @ DEN Win, 8-3 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Sanford has a great sense of humor.
Personality Class: Prankster
Birthday:09/08/1972
Born in:Long Neck, DE
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,560,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 102 Days
Service This Yr:56 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 59 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
THE SHIELD 2002 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 183 55 18 2 7 27 29 14 29 .301 .357 .536 .892 .381 .235 139
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 199 2 1 0 4 0 0 98 27 0 0 0.0 34.3 7.02 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   57 20 5 1 5 13 13 5 7 0 0 1 .351 .413 .737 1.150
Versus Right   126 35 13 1 2 14 16 9 22 0 0 1 .278 .331 .444 .775
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 7 3 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 1 .292 .346 .542 .888
April   98 32 13 1 3 16 18 9 18 0 0 0 .327 .383 .571 .955
May   85 23 5 1 4 11 11 5 11 0 0 2 .271 .326 .494 .820
Spring Training   65 26 5 1 1 8 11 9 8 0 0 0 .400 .473 .554 1.027
Career   183 55 18 2 7 27 29 14 29 0 0 2 .301 .357 .536 .892
Home   98 31 7 2 6 17 21 7 14 0 0 2 .316 .374 .612 .986
Road   85 24 11 0 1 10 8 7 15 0 0 0 .282 .337 .447 .784
Grass   85 24 11 0 1 10 8 7 15 0 0 0 .282 .337 .447 .784
Turf   98 31 7 2 6 17 21 7 14 0 0 2 .316 .374 .612 .986
Day   59 19 2 1 2 7 10 4 6 0 0 1 .322 .375 .492 .867
Night   124 36 16 1 5 20 19 10 23 0 0 1 .290 .348 .556 .905
As Starter   178 53 17 2 7 27 27 14 29 0 0 2 .298 .356 .534 .889
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Pinch Hitting   5 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Close/Late   44 12 4 0 2 4 9 4 9 0 0 0 .273 .333 .500 .833
Inning 1-3   64 18 2 1 3 11 10 2 9 0 0 0 .281 .303 .484 .787
Inning 4-6   62 19 8 1 2 10 8 6 9 0 0 2 .306 .386 .565 .950
Inning 7-9   53 16 7 0 1 5 10 6 11 0 0 0 .302 .373 .491 .863
Extra Innings   4 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
0 Outs   57 14 4 0 1 4 9 3 12 0 0 1 .246 .295 .368 .664
1 Outs   78 29 9 1 4 14 14 4 11 0 0 0 .372 .402 .667 1.069
2 Outs   48 12 5 1 2 9 6 7 6 0 0 1 .250 .357 .521 .878
Scoring Position   37 11 4 2 2 18 7 5 4 0 0 1 .297 .395 .676 1.071
Bases Empty   114 33 10 0 3 3 16 8 20 0 0 1 .289 .341 .456 .798
Runner on 1st   32 11 4 0 2 6 6 1 5 0 0 0 .344 .364 .656 1.020
Runner on 2nd   14 4 1 0 1 4 4 4 1 0 0 1 .286 .474 .571 1.045
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 2 1 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .857 1.143
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 4 2 1 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 .571 .625 1.143 1.768
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Two Strikes   100 24 9 2 3 13 14 7 29 0 0 1 .240 .296 .460 .756
First Pitch   22 7 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .318 .348 .500 .848
Count 0-1   11 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .273 .333 .364 .697
Count 0-2   17 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .235 .235 .412 .647
Count 1-0   12 4 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .583 .917
Count 1-1   14 6 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .786 1.214
Count 1-2   32 7 5 0 0 2 1 0 13 0 0 1 .219 .242 .375 .617
Count 2-0   6 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500
Count 2-1   15 5 2 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-2   23 5 1 2 0 5 3 0 6 0 0 0 .217 .217 .435 .652
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .500 .833 1.000 1.833
Full Count   28 8 3 0 2 4 7 7 5 0 0 0 .286 .429 .607 1.036
Behind in Count   60 14 6 0 1 4 5 0 18 0 0 2 .233 .258 .383 .641
Ahead in Count   36 15 5 0 2 8 9 6 0 0 0 0 .417 .500 .722 1.222
Batting 2nd   73 25 5 1 4 14 15 6 10 0 0 1 .342 .400 .603 1.003
Batting 5th   17 4 1 0 2 4 3 0 4 0 0 1 .235 .278 .647 .925
Batting 6th   34 8 6 0 0 3 3 2 5 0 0 0 .235 .278 .412 .690
Batting 7th   55 16 5 1 1 6 6 6 10 0 0 0 .291 .361 .473 .833
Batting 9th   4 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Low Leverage   86 26 10 0 2 5 13 6 15 0 0 1 .302 .355 .488 .843
Medium Leverage   64 18 4 0 3 9 10 6 8 0 0 1 .281 .352 .484 .836
High Leverage   32 11 4 2 2 13 6 2 6 0 0 0 .344 .382 .781 1.164
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
2002 Indianapolis - TS 29 51 183 55 18 2 7 27 29 14 2 0 29 0 0 .301 .357 .536 .892 127 139 1.8
Total TS 51 183 55 18 2 7 27 29 14 2 0 29 0 0 .301 .357 .536 .892 127 139 1.8
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Indianapolis - MLB 1B 9 6 59 6 2 66 1 .985 61.2 9.49 +0.8 1.093
2002 Indianapolis - MLB LF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.018
2002 Indianapolis - MLB CF 24 24 63 1 0 64 0 1.000 202.0 2.85 -3.3 .917
2002 Indianapolis - MLB RF 15 15 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 130.2 2.62 +4.8 1.175
TOTAL 1B 9 6 59 6 2 66 1 .985 61.2 9.49 +0.8 1.093
TOTAL LF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.018
TOTAL CF 24 24 63 1 0 64 0 1.000 202.0 2.85 -3.3 .917
TOTAL RF 15 15 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 130.2 2.62 +4.8 1.175
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2002 Drafted in the 2002 inaugural draft by the Indianapolis Colts. (Round 7, Pick 13, 205th overall pick).
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