C Robert 'Buddy' Morales #22
Oakland Athletics MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/19/2111
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C ROBERT 'BUDDY' MORALES #22 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
97 359 96 15 0 14 54 21 94 .267 .311 .426 1 2.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 12 12 12 12
Gap 7 7 7 7
Power 11 11 11 11
Eye 8 8 8 8
Avoid K's 12 12 12 12
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 4
Errors: - 7 6
Arm: 10 5 5
Turn DP: - 9 -
Framing: 17 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 17 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/18/2111 SEA Win, 8-3 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 0
08/17/2111 SEA Win, 2-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/16/2111 @ SF Win, 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/15/2111 @ SF Win, 7-4 5 1 3 3 1 0 1 0
08/14/2111 @ SF Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/2111 @ BOS Loss, 3-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
08/11/2111 @ BOS Win, 16-1 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/10/2111 @ BOS Loss, 6-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/07/2111 NYY Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/06/2111 NYY Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Morales is a clubhouse leader both on and off the field.
Personality Class: Captain
Birthday:07/10/2081
Born in:Woodbridge, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$43,000,000
Signed Through:2115 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:132 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 13 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2103, 5th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2111 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 97 359 96 15 0 14 54 43 21 94 .267 .311 .426 .737 .310 .159 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 93 386 3 0 0 12 1 3 153 29 1 1 50.0 44.7 4.31 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   109 25 5 0 5 16 16 7 24 1 0 2 .229 .286 .413 .699
Versus Right   250 71 10 0 9 38 27 14 70 2 1 1 .284 .322 .432 .754
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   9 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 .889
Last Week   24 5 1 0 1 3 4 1 7 0 0 1 .208 .269 .375 .644
April   60 14 4 0 1 6 7 5 13 0 0 1 .233 .303 .350 .653
May   82 19 4 0 2 7 7 5 21 1 1 1 .232 .281 .354 .635
June   87 27 3 0 5 19 13 4 23 0 0 0 .310 .341 .517 .858
July   75 20 2 0 5 15 8 5 23 1 0 0 .267 .309 .493 .802
August   55 16 2 0 1 7 8 2 14 1 0 1 .291 .322 .382 .704
Spring Training   101 27 6 0 2 13 9 3 25 1 0 1 .267 .292 .386 .679
Last Year   472 138 20 1 14 56 53 29 95 3 1 8 .292 .342 .428 .770
2 Years Ago   530 161 27 2 19 81 65 12 121 2 1 6 .304 .325 .470 .795
Career   3376 991 155 8 129 493 400 148 704 25 7 42 .294 .329 .459 .788
Home   173 52 7 0 6 27 17 14 40 2 0 2 .301 .356 .445 .801
Road   186 44 8 0 8 27 26 7 54 1 1 1 .237 .267 .409 .675
Grass   347 95 15 0 14 54 43 21 91 3 1 3 .274 .318 .438 .756
Turf   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Day   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Night   354 95 15 0 13 52 42 21 92 3 1 3 .268 .312 .421 .733
As Starter   355 96 15 0 14 54 43 21 94 3 1 3 .270 .314 .431 .745
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   76 16 3 0 5 15 11 3 22 0 0 0 .211 .241 .447 .688
Inning 1-3   110 29 6 0 2 14 13 10 24 2 0 0 .264 .320 .373 .692
Inning 4-6   141 46 6 0 7 23 18 6 41 0 1 1 .326 .358 .518 .876
Inning 7-9   98 18 3 0 3 12 10 5 28 1 0 2 .184 .236 .306 .542
Extra Innings   10 3 0 0 2 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .900 1.200
0 Outs   128 37 5 0 6 14 23 7 33 1 1 2 .289 .333 .469 .802
1 Outs   119 26 5 0 3 17 12 6 30 2 0 0 .218 .252 .336 .588
2 Outs   112 33 5 0 5 23 8 8 31 0 0 1 .295 .347 .473 .820
Scoring Position   95 25 4 0 5 40 11 8 29 3 1 1 .263 .318 .463 .781
Bases Empty   203 51 10 0 5 5 22 8 45 0 0 1 .251 .283 .374 .657
Runner on 1st   61 20 1 0 4 9 10 5 20 0 0 1 .328 .388 .541 .929
Runner on 2nd   37 9 2 0 1 9 2 3 14 0 1 0 .243 .300 .378 .678
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 4 1 0 1 5 3 1 6 0 0 1 .167 .231 .333 .564
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 6 0 0 2 10 3 2 2 0 0 0 .462 .533 .923 1.456
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 1 0 1 7 2 0 2 1 0 0 .333 .300 .778 1.078
Bases Loaded   9 2 0 0 0 7 1 2 4 1 0 0 .222 .333 .222 .556
Two Strikes   168 29 3 0 4 14 14 16 94 2 0 1 .173 .246 .262 .508
First Pitch   64 22 6 0 1 9 8 0 0 0 1 1 .344 .354 .484 .838
Count 0-1   29 5 0 0 2 6 3 0 0 1 0 1 .172 .194 .379 .573
Count 0-2   32 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 0 0 0 .156 .156 .188 .344
Count 1-0   28 17 2 0 3 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 .607 .607 1.000 1.607
Count 1-1   32 12 3 0 3 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125
Count 1-2   60 15 2 0 3 9 7 0 27 0 0 1 .250 .262 .433 .696
Count 2-0   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-1   17 6 1 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765
Count 2-2   54 7 0 0 1 3 2 0 37 2 0 0 .130 .125 .185 .310
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 1 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Count 3-1   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Full Count   22 2 0 0 0 1 4 16 13 0 0 0 .091 .474 .091 .565
Behind in Count   121 25 3 0 5 16 11 0 44 1 0 2 .207 .218 .355 .573
Ahead in Count   66 28 3 0 4 17 12 5 0 0 0 0 .424 .465 .652 1.116
Batting 5th   355 96 15 0 14 54 43 21 94 3 1 3 .270 .314 .431 .745
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   133 34 5 0 2 6 10 7 30 1 0 2 .256 .301 .338 .639
Medium Leverage   148 46 6 0 6 24 20 7 37 1 1 1 .311 .344 .473 .817
High Leverage   77 16 4 0 6 24 13 7 26 1 0 0 .208 .271 .494 .764
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
2104 St. Louis - MLB 22 28 89 24 4 0 4 11 8 3 2 1 21 0 0 .270 .305 .449 .755 99 101 0.4
2105 St. Louis - MLB 23 128 447 145 25 2 14 67 47 19 5 2 89 0 0 .324 .357 .483 .841 123 127 4.1
2106 St. Louis - MLB 24 126 496 158 28 1 22 78 67 31 5 7 86 0 1 .319 .360 .512 .872 133 136 6.0
2107 St. Louis - MLB 25 136 531 158 18 2 27 88 71 18 8 4 102 0 1 .298 .328 .492 .820 123 125 5.7
2108 St. Louis - MLB 26 117 452 111 18 0 15 58 46 15 5 3 96 2 0 .246 .276 .385 .661 80 81 1.7
2109 Oakland - MLB 27 134 530 161 27 2 19 81 65 12 6 2 121 2 0 .304 .325 .470 .795 108 108 4.0
2110 Oakland - MLB 28 132 472 138 20 1 14 56 53 29 8 3 95 3 0 .292 .342 .428 .770 109 112 3.7
2111 Oakland - MLB 29 97 359 96 15 0 14 54 43 21 3 3 94 1 1 .267 .311 .426 .737 99 100 2.1
Total MLB 898 3376 991 155 8 129 493 400 148 42 25 704 8 3 .294 .329 .459 .788 111 113 27.7
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
2101 Total - 19 54 241 76 12 1 20 63 81 22 4 3 29 0 0 .315 .378 .622 1.000 100 100 3.0
2102 Total - 20 65 292 92 14 1 22 75 96 26 4 1 35 0 0 .315 .378 .596 .974 100 100 3.4
2103 Total - 21 62 280 86 12 1 19 64 71 24 4 1 35 0 0 .307 .369 .561 .930 100 100 2.8
2103 State College - A- 21 33 122 42 2 1 2 13 13 10 3 0 34 2 1 .344 .407 .426 .834 147 156 1.2
2103 Peoria - A 21 5 14 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 .143 .294 .357 .651 91 99 0.1
2104 Peoria - A 22 17 69 21 4 0 1 13 9 2 1 0 8 0 0 .304 .333 .406 .739 105 107 0.3
2104 Palm Beach - A+ 22 31 111 33 7 0 4 20 14 13 3 2 19 1 0 .297 .380 .468 .848 139 144 0.8
2104 Total - A+ 22 48 180 54 11 0 5 33 23 15 4 2 27 1 0 .300 .363 .444 .808 127 131 1.0
2104 Springfield - AA 22 7 25 8 1 0 1 4 3 2 2 1 6 0 0 .320 .400 .480 .880 139 139 0.1
2104 Memphis - AAA 22 29 128 38 3 0 4 18 15 5 0 3 20 5 0 .297 .316 .414 .730 98 95 0.5
Total PCL 29 128 38 3 0 4 18 15 5 0 3 20 5 0 .297 .316 .414 .730 98 95
Total TEX 7 25 8 1 0 1 4 3 2 2 1 6 0 0 .320 .400 .480 .880 139 139
Total FSL 31 111 33 7 0 4 20 14 13 3 2 19 1 0 .297 .380 .468 .848 139 144
Total MID 22 83 23 4 0 2 15 11 4 2 0 12 0 0 .277 .326 .398 .723 103 106
Total NYP 33 122 42 2 1 2 13 13 10 3 0 34 2 1 .344 .407 .426 .834 147 156
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
2106 St. Louis - MLB 24 6 26 10 1 0 2 6 4 0 0 0 9 0 0 .385 .385 .654 1.038 174 180 2.5
2109 Oakland - MLB 27 7 25 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 .160 .160 .280 .440 13 8 1.8
2110 Oakland - MLB 28 11 41 6 0 0 2 3 4 0 1 0 15 0 0 .146 .167 .293 .459 22 21 1.3
Total MLB 24 92 20 1 0 5 12 9 0 1 0 32 0 0 .217 .226 .391 .617 62 62
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2104 St. Louis - MLB C 28 27 232 14 1 248 2 .992 231.1 9.57 -0.4 .333 2 28 6 21.4
2105 St. Louis - MLB C 120 120 1039 48 3 1089 2 .998 1046.1 9.35 -1.1 1.067 3 106 13 12.3
2105 St. Louis - MLB 1B 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 0.0 .000
2106 St. Louis - MLB C 124 122 1110 60 5 1173 3 .997 1085.1 9.70 +0.6 1.003 5 105 20 19.0
2107 St. Louis - MLB C 134 129 1142 67 5 1212 3 .998 1164.0 9.35 +1.0 .905 6 107 27 25.2
2108 St. Louis - MLB C 117 116 962 57 0 1025 6 .994 1027.2 8.92 +0.3 .957 1 117 20 17.1
2109 Oakland - MLB C 133 132 1128 53 4 1184 3 .997 1188.1 8.94 -0.6 1.084 6 109 15 13.8
2110 Oakland - MLB C 132 132 1093 78 4 1175 4 .997 1163.0 9.06 +0.9 1.093 3 131 23 17.6
2111 Oakland - MLB C 97 93 830 44 3 875 1 .999 846.1 9.29 -0.8 1.140 6 102 15 14.7
TOTAL C 885 871 7536 421 25 7981 24 .997 7752.1 9.24 -0.1 1.015 32 805 139 17.3
TOTAL 1B 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2102 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (16); Power: 5 (13); Eye: 5 (9).
01/01/2103 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (15); Power: 5 (13); Eye: 5 (9).
06/23/2103 Drafted in the 2103 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals, out of college McNeese State
07/23/2103 Wins the NYP Player of the Week Award.
08/21/2103 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2104 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (13); Power: 6 (12); Eye: 5 (9).
04/10/2104 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
06/15/2104 Was selected to the 2104 Florida State League All-Star Game.
07/11/2104 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
07/20/2104 Was selected to the 2104 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/26/2104 Wins the 2104 Florida State League Round 2 with the Palm Beach Cardinals!
11/17/2104 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
12/09/2104 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 9 (11); Eye: 7 (8).
04/09/2105 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
04/20/2105 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
05/25/2105 Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/23/2105 Wins the 2105 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at C.
12/05/2105 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 7 (8).
07/14/2106 Was selected to the 2106 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/13/2106 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/10/2106 Wins the 2106 MLB NL Wild Card MVP Award.
11/22/2106 Wins the 2106 MLB NL Wayne Paris Slugger Award at C.
12/04/2106 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,259,470.
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 7 (7).
07/13/2107 Was selected to the 2107 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/13/2107 Wins the 2107 MLB NL Wayne Paris Slugger Award at C.
11/23/2107 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $14,628,000.
01/01/2108 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 7 (7).
04/21/2108 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/25/2108 Injured (concussion),out for 2 weeks.
06/14/2108 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/29/2108 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $24,885,000.
01/01/2109 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 7 (7).
01/14/2109 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for CF Jouni Ahtisaari, a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick.
07/21/2109 Was selected to the 2109 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/21/2109 Wins the 2109 MLB AL Wayne Paris Slugger Award at C.
11/22/2109 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $36,500,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
01/01/2110 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 7 (8).
05/05/2110 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/15/2110 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $215,000,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
07/20/2110 Was selected to the 2110 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/11/2110 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/26/2110 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2111 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 8 (9).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2106 7 6
Year AVG Rank
2106 .319 6
2107 .298 8
Year WAR Rank
2106 5.7 6
2107 5.4 7
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