2B Joe Kauppinen #23
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
03/27/2107
2B JOE KAUPPINEN #23 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 8 8 8
Gap 11 11 11 11
Power 12 12 12 12
Eye 15 15 15 15
Avoid K's 6 6 6 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 11 1
Errors: - 9 10
Arm: 1 13 14
Turn DP: - 13 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 12 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 10 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 4
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 11
Stealing Aggressiveness: 19
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 18
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 14
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/26/2107 LV Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/25/2107 LAD Win, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/24/2107 @ CHC Win, 6-3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/23/2107 CIN Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/22/2107 @ MIL Win, 10-6 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/21/2107 PIT Win, 6-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/19/2107 SF Loss, 3-5 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
03/12/2107 @ STL Win, 10-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/11/2107 COL Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/10/2107 @ LV Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Kauppinen is driven to succeed.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/08/2078
Born in:Murfreesboro, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$10,900,000
Signed Through:2107 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 92 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 154 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2096, 4th Pick in Round 5
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
2101 Houston - MLB 23 75 274 72 10 2 21 54 59 40 1 1 104 10 2 .263 .358 .544 .901 139 144 2.5
2102 Houston - MLB 24 143 520 124 17 3 33 89 84 87 3 7 188 25 3 .238 .347 .473 .820 122 123 4.8
2103 Houston - MLB 25 128 467 97 17 2 30 68 66 56 1 1 179 23 2 .208 .293 .445 .739 100 102 1.9
2104 Houston - MLB 26 48 133 27 2 0 10 22 27 25 2 1 55 8 3 .203 .335 .444 .779 106 107 0.6
2105 New York - MLB 27 93 327 64 11 2 18 47 49 50 1 2 107 16 5 .196 .303 .407 .709 84 90 0.4
2106 New York - MLB 28 11 16 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 11 0 0 .000 .158 .000 .158 -51 -38 -0.2
Total MLB 498 1737 384 57 9 112 280 287 261 8 12 644 82 15 .221 .324 .458 .781 109 112 9.9
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
2094 Total - 16 21 92 40 15 6 9 32 37 14 1 0 5 26 6 .435 .514 1.022 1.536 100 100 3.0
2095 Total - 17 26 113 49 18 4 10 40 44 17 1 0 10 15 3 .434 .511 .929 1.441 100 100 3.3
2096 Total - 18 25 108 50 14 4 10 40 55 17 1 2 7 15 3 .463 .531 .944 1.476 100 100 3.4
2096 Houston (GCL) - R 18 73 257 65 16 5 9 36 43 13 0 2 112 8 3 .253 .287 .459 .746 85 80 0.3
2097 Houston (GCL) - R 19 73 236 66 14 3 7 49 34 24 0 2 79 12 2 .280 .344 .453 .797 102 103 1.1
2098 Greeneville - Rk+ 20 74 225 50 6 2 6 33 42 46 4 1 91 16 0 .222 .362 .347 .709 96 102 1.8
2099 Greeneville - Rk+ 21 65 237 65 11 6 15 43 46 33 4 1 61 10 2 .274 .371 .561 .932 153 154 2.9
2100 Tri-City - A- 22 59 201 52 12 6 10 27 37 63 3 1 69 13 3 .259 .440 .527 .968 180 173 3.0
2100 Corpus Christi - AA 22 9 26 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 13 0 1 .077 .314 .077 .391 13 34 -0.2
2101 Fresno - AAA 23 71 264 63 15 2 17 49 41 52 3 1 112 18 1 .239 .369 .504 .873 129 126 2.3
2104 Fresno - AAA 26 40 148 28 2 4 2 9 22 22 1 0 62 15 0 .189 .298 .297 .596 64 66 0.4
2106 Las Vegas - AAA 28 88 325 83 18 1 19 46 72 62 2 1 116 31 2 .255 .377 .492 .869 125 127 3.3
Total PCL 199 737 174 35 7 38 104 135 136 6 2 290 64 3 .236 .359 .457 .816 115 115
Total TEX 9 26 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 13 0 1 .077 .314 .077 .391 13 34
Total NYP 59 201 52 12 6 10 27 37 63 3 1 69 13 3 .259 .440 .527 .968 180 173
Total APP 139 462 115 17 8 21 76 88 79 8 2 152 26 2 .249 .367 .457 .823 124 128
Total GCL 146 493 131 30 8 16 85 77 37 0 4 191 20 5 .266 .315 .456 .771 93 91
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
2103 Houston - MLB 25 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -132 -0.2
Total MLB 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -132
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2101 Houston - MLB 2B 75 75 109 180 45 296 7 .976 657.0 3.96 -3.7 .965
2102 Houston - MLB 2B 144 143 227 376 111 608 5 .992 1256.0 4.32 +3.0 1.024
2102 Houston - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2103 Houston - MLB 2B 125 124 170 345 82 524 9 .983 1116.1 4.15 -3.5 .960
2104 Houston - MLB 2B 32 22 40 59 12 101 2 .980 223.0 4.00 -0.9 .942
2104 Houston - MLB 3B 10 10 8 16 1 28 4 .857 85.1 2.53 -2.2 .834
2104 Houston - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.011
2105 New York - MLB 1B 2 2 12 0 2 12 0 1.000 16.0 6.75 +0.1 1.006
2105 New York - MLB 2B 55 52 112 159 51 276 5 .982 468.1 5.21 -4.6 .933
2105 New York - MLB 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 1.031
2105 New York - MLB SS 6 6 10 21 2 32 1 .969 52.2 5.30 -0.3 .944
2106 New York - MLB 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2106 New York - MLB 2B 5 2 6 8 3 14 0 1.000 21.0 6.00 +0.7 .964
2106 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.030
2106 New York - MLB SS 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -0.2 .680
TOTAL 1B 5 2 12 0 2 12 0 1.000 19.0 5.68 +0.1 1.006
TOTAL 2B 436 418 664 1127 304 1819 28 .985 3741.2 4.31 -9.1 .976
TOTAL 3B 12 11 9 20 1 33 4 .879 97.1 2.68 -2.4 .865
TOTAL SS 9 7 11 23 3 35 1 .971 64.2 4.73 -0.5 .918
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2095 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (12); Power: 2 (16); Eye: 2 (17).
01/01/2096 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (12); Power: 2 (16); Eye: 3 (17).
06/23/2096 Drafted in the 2096 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 4, 124th overall pick) by the Houston Astros, out of high school Trousdale County (Trousdale County; Hartsville, TN).
01/01/2097 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (12); Power: 5 (16); Eye: 4 (17).
11/14/2097 Named the #95 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2098 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (12); Power: 5 (17); Eye: 4 (18).
04/10/2098 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
07/11/2098 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
07/20/2098 Was selected to the 2098 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
11/14/2098 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2099 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (14); Power: 6 (19); Eye: 9 (19).
04/09/2099 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
07/02/2099 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
07/15/2099 Was selected to the 2099 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/21/2099 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
08/15/2099 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
10/14/2099 Wins the 2099 APP Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
11/14/2099 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2100 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 10 (15); Eye: 10 (16).
03/14/2100 Detrimentally completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Houston Astros development complex.
04/08/2100 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
09/25/2100 Wins the 2100 New York-Penn League Round 2 with the Tri-City ValleyCats!
10/05/2100 Wins the 2100 NYP Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
11/30/2100 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2101 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 15 (16); Eye: 15 (18).
03/02/2101 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Houston Astros development complex.
04/06/2101 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Houston Astros development complex.
04/07/2101 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
06/01/2101 Wins the PCL PC Batter of the Month Award.
06/26/2101 Was selected to the 2101 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/06/2101 Named the #80 prospect in the MLB
09/19/2101 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
12/03/2101 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
12/28/2101 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Houston Astros development complex.
01/01/2102 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 15 (16); Eye: 17 (18).
06/11/2102 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/08/2102 Goes 5-5 against the Oakland Athletics, with 0 RBI and 4 R.
11/14/2102 Wins the 2102 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at 2B.
11/26/2102 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2103 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 17 (18).
02/28/2103 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Houston Astros development complex.
12/03/2103 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2104 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 15 (15); Eye: 15 (15).
08/23/2104 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
12/07/2104 Became a free agent.
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 15 (15).
02/01/2105 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $32,700,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 15 (15).
06/10/2106 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 15 (15).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2102 188 7
Year HR Rank
2102 33 9
Year BB Rank
2102 87 5
Year SF Rank
2102 7 9
Year WAR Rank
2102 4.6 6
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