1B John Olerud #5
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/31/2003
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1B JOHN OLERUD #5 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
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 12 12 12 12
Gap 16 15 16 16
Power 7 6 7 7
Eye 13 13 14 13
Avoid K's 15 14 15 15
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 10 2
Errors: - 11 2
Arm: - 13 1
Turn DP: - 17 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 7
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/05/1968
Born in:Seattle, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:14 Years, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1988, 8th Pick in Round 1
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
1989 Minnesota - MLB 20 162 612 169 44 3 19 73 90 99 6 6 81 0 0 .276 .379 .451 .830 129 127 2.6
1990 Minnesota - MLB 21 162 591 170 43 3 15 82 82 122 7 4 73 0 0 .288 .413 .447 .860 141 137 3.4
1991 Minnesota - MLB 22 162 582 164 39 0 16 84 91 113 7 7 67 0 0 .282 .401 .431 .832 132 130 3.4
1992 Minnesota - MLB 23 161 596 212 43 0 19 103 117 93 7 8 47 0 0 .356 .443 .523 .967 168 164 7.6
1993 Minnesota - MLB 24 146 538 173 35 2 13 84 82 83 6 11 66 1 0 .322 .411 .467 .877 140 140 4.7
1994 Minnesota - MLB 25 161 584 182 49 0 17 93 100 95 8 7 74 0 0 .312 .411 .483 .894 135 137 3.8
1995 Minnesota - MLB 26 161 602 192 44 1 17 120 100 88 3 4 63 0 0 .319 .406 .480 .886 138 139 4.6
1996 Minnesota - MLB 27 159 607 236 58 1 27 140 93 81 7 2 66 0 0 .389 .465 .621 1.086 177 177 7.6
1997 Minnesota - MLB 28 160 607 224 55 1 25 151 113 86 4 4 68 0 1 .369 .448 .586 1.034 173 170 7.6
1998 Minnesota - MLB 29 154 574 203 54 2 20 108 102 82 6 7 78 0 1 .354 .435 .559 .994 162 162 5.7
1999 Minnesota - MLB 30 157 585 203 38 1 24 112 106 98 11 2 74 0 0 .347 .448 .538 .987 148 151 5.6
2000 Chicago - MLB 31 159 569 182 48 2 14 98 98 96 5 7 65 2 0 .320 .418 .485 .903 135 139 4.3
2001 Chicago - MLB 32 158 558 161 38 0 13 84 73 94 8 6 59 0 0 .289 .395 .427 .821 121 122 2.9
2002 Chicago - MLB 33 160 605 186 59 1 13 75 99 94 3 6 75 0 0 .307 .400 .473 .872 134 139 4.6
Total MLB 2222 8210 2657 647 17 252 1407 1346 1324 88 81 956 3 2 .324 .419 .499 .918 145 145 68.4
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 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
1994 Minnesota - MLB 25 12 48 13 1 1 0 6 3 7 0 0 11 0 0 .271 .364 .333 .697 86 93 -0.9
Total MLB 12 48 13 1 1 0 6 3 7 0 0 11 0 0 .271 .364 .333 .697 86 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Minnesota - MLB 1B 158 156 1410 79 120 1493 4 .997 1385.2 9.67 +4.7 1.046
1993 Minnesota - MLB 1B 145 145 1327 90 105 1426 9 .994 1278.1 9.98 +5.1 1.029
1994 Minnesota - MLB 1B 156 154 1389 96 130 1499 14 .991 1360.0 9.83 +1.5 1.007
1995 Minnesota - MLB 1B 156 156 1393 90 140 1489 6 .996 1364.0 9.79 +7.2 1.049
1996 Minnesota - MLB 1B 156 156 1295 88 124 1394 11 .992 1350.2 9.22 +6.5 1.059
1997 Minnesota - MLB 1B 157 157 1324 87 120 1418 7 .995 1396.1 9.09 +4.9 1.036
1998 Minnesota - MLB 1B 152 151 1248 72 96 1327 7 .995 1311.2 9.06 -0.6 1.012
1999 Minnesota - MLB 1B 157 156 1287 101 120 1395 7 .995 1350.2 9.25 +3.8 1.024
2000 Chicago - MLB 1B 152 151 1207 80 120 1297 10 .992 1316.1 8.80 +3.8 1.032
2001 Chicago - MLB 1B 154 154 1274 98 115 1386 14 .990 1350.2 9.14 +1.4 1.004
2002 Chicago - MLB 1B 155 155 1293 86 128 1389 10 .993 1371.0 9.05 +4.7 1.045
TOTAL 1B 1698 1691 14447 967 1318 15513 99 .994 14835.1 9.35 +43.0 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft by the Minnesota Twins. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (20); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 15 (16).
04/03/1989 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1989 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $126,000.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (20); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 16 (16).
06/25/1990 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/16/1990 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000.
11/28/1990 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (20); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 16 (16).
11/20/1991 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $859,350.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (20); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 16 (16).
04/27/1992 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1992 Was selected to the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/20/1992 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1992 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
11/13/1992 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,124,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (20); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 16 (16).
05/26/1993 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/10/1993 Injured on 08/08/1993, diagnosed with a concussion, will miss 2-3 weeks.
10/26/1993 Wins the 1993 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 1B.
11/17/1993 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,606,400.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (20); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 15 (16).
07/25/1994 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/01/1994 Finished 3rd in 1994 MLB AL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year voting.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (20); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 15 (17).
04/08/1995 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
06/17/1995 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/30/1995 Wins the 1995 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (20); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 15 (17).
06/17/1996 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/23/1996 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/07/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/16/1996 Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 7 RBI and 3 R.
08/19/1996 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
09/02/1996 Goes 5-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 2 2B, 5 RBI and 1 R.
09/09/1996 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/28/1996 Wins the 1996 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (20); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 15 (17).
05/05/1997 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/14/1997 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/18/1997 Goes 0-4 against the Oakland Athletics, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
08/01/1997 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/1997 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/29/1997 Finished 2nd in 1997 MLB AL Sports Illustrated Player of the Year voting.
10/29/1997 Finished 3rd in 1997 MLB AL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/29/1997 Wins the 1997 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 1B.
10/29/1997 Wins the 1997 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at 1B.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (20); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 15 (18).
06/22/1998 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/05/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/22/1998 Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI!
08/10/1998 Goes 0-3 against the New York Yankees, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
08/13/1998 Injured (hand contusion),out for one week.
08/31/1998 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (18); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 16 (16).
05/25/1999 Goes 5-5 against the Seattle Mariners, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
05/25/1999 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
06/17/1999 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
10/27/1999 Wins the 1999 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 1B.
11/20/1999 Became a free agent.
12/21/1999 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $28,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 16 (16).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 17 (17).
06/06/2001 Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 2 days.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 17 (17).
05/01/2002 Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball hit!
11/21/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 13 (13).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1989 162 1
1990 162 1
1991 162 1
1996 156 9
1997 157 1
1999 156 7
2001 154 7
2002 155 4
Year PA Rank
1989 723 2
1990 724 3
1991 709 5
1992 704 8
2002 708 4
Year H Rank
1992 212 4
1995 192 9
1996 236 1
1997 224 1
1998 203 5
1999 203 9
Year TB Rank
1992 312 8
1996 377 6
1997 356 3
Year 2B Rank
1989 44 6
1990 43 7
1992 43 9
1994 49 4
1995 44 8
1996 58 3
1997 55 1
1998 54 1
2000 48 8
2002 59 4
Year RBI Rank
1995 120 7
1996 140 5
1997 151 2
Year R Rank
1992 117 5
1997 113 9
Year BB Rank
1989 99 8
1990 122 2
1991 113 3
1992 93 6
1993 83 10
1994 95 8
2001 94 7
2002 94 8
Year IBB Rank
1990 9 2
1991 5 10
1992 4 10
1995 7 6
1996 9 3
1997 9 2
2001 10 5
Year HP Rank
1999 11 7
Year SF Rank
1992 8 9
1993 11 1
Year EBH Rank
1996 86 8
1997 81 3
1998 76 9
Year AVG Rank
1992 .356 3
1993 .322 10
1995 .319 9
1996 .389 1
1997 .369 1
1998 .354 2
1999 .347 9
Year OBP Rank
1989 .379 10
1990 .413 4
1991 .401 7
1992 .443 2
1993 .411 4
1994 .411 8
1996 .465 1
1997 .448 1
1998 .435 3
1999 .448 6
Year SLG Rank
1992 .523 7
1996 .621 6
1997 .586 4
1998 .559 10
Year RC Rank
1990 114.56 9
1992 138.58 4
1996 173.84 2
1997 159.01 2
1998 140.67 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1992 8.95 3
1993 7.17 9
1996 11.94 1
1997 10.55 2
1998 9.54 5
1999 9.89 8
Year wOBA Rank
1992 .431 3
1996 .457 1
1997 .441 2
1998 .430 5
1999 .434 7
Year OPS Rank
1992 .967 4
1996 1.086 1
1997 1.034 2
1998 .994 7
Year WAR Rank
1992 7.9 4
1996 7.5 5
1997 7.5 3
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