3B Efren Espinoza #16
Nashville Sounds (CIN) AA
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/19/2004
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B EFREN ESPINOZA #16 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
6 18 6 1 0 1 1 2 3 .333 .400 .556 1 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 7 7 8
Gap 9 9 9 9
Power 9 9 8 9
Eye 8 8 8 8
Avoid K's 7 7 7 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 12 15
Errors: - 13 12
Arm: - 14 13
Turn DP: - 9 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 7
Catcher: - Left Field: 18
1st Base: - Center Field: 8
2nd Base: 3 Right Field: 10
3rd Base: 12
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Aggressiveness: 15
Stealing Ability: 18
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/18/2004 @ DM Win, 3-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/17/2004 OmRo Win, 4-1 3 2 3 1 1 1 0 0
04/16/2004 OmRo Win, 2-1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/15/2004 OmRo Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/14/2004 DeZe Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
04/13/2004 DeZe Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/26/2004 SD Loss, 1-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/25/2004 @ NYM Win, 4-2 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 1
03/23/2004 @ MON Loss, 6-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/22/2004 MIL Win, 4-0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/12/1980
Born in:Obregón, SON
Nationality:Mexican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 9th Pick in Round 4
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 18 6 1 0 1 1 4 2 3 .333 .400 .556 .956 .415 .222 206
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 1 0 100.0 4.4 9.94 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Versus Right   13 5 1 0 1 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 .385 .467 .692 1.159
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 6 1 0 1 1 4 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .556 .956
April   18 6 1 0 1 1 4 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .556 .956
Last Year   481 112 17 7 22 69 53 40 122 2 0 7 .233 .300 .435 .735
Career   499 118 18 7 23 70 57 42 125 2 0 7 .236 .304 .439 .743
Home   15 6 1 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .438 .667 1.104
Road   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Grass   18 6 1 0 1 1 4 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .556 .956
Day   8 4 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600
Night   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
As Starter   18 6 1 0 1 1 4 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .556 .956
Close/Late   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Inning 1-3   6 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Inning 4-6   6 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .500 .625 .667 1.292
Inning 7-9   5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
1 Outs   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
2 Outs   9 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .444 .500 .889 1.389
Scoring Position   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Empty   12 5 0 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 .417 .462 .667 1.128
Runner on 1st   6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   9 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
First Pitch   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-1   3 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 2.000 2.667
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Behind in Count   7 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.143 1.714
Ahead in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   3 3 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.333 3.333
Batting 9th   15 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .250 .200 .450
Low Leverage   9 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .444 .444 .778 1.222
Medium Leverage   9 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
High Leverage   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 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+ wRC+ WAR
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
1998 GCL - BC 17 58 146 23 1 1 5 12 13 12 9 0 58 6 3 .158 .263 .281 .544 108 111 0.7
1999 GCL - BC 18 56 144 22 2 0 2 8 14 14 7 1 51 8 2 .153 .259 .208 .467 83 82 0.7
2000 GCL - BC 19 57 192 28 5 2 3 13 11 20 11 0 59 10 3 .146 .265 .240 .504 104 111 1.2
2001 Greensboro - A 20 90 351 49 6 2 8 30 24 29 13 2 126 9 6 .140 .230 .236 .467 73 76 0.8
2002 Chattanooga - AA 21 134 501 111 17 2 8 42 50 52 9 3 138 33 9 .222 .304 .311 .616 114 113 4.0
2003 Nashville - AAA 22 130 481 112 17 7 22 69 53 40 7 2 122 13 8 .233 .300 .435 .735 129 130 3.6
2004 Nashville - AAA 23 6 18 6 1 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 3 1 0 .333 .400 .556 .956 200 206 0.2
Total AA 136 499 118 18 7 23 70 57 42 7 2 125 14 8 .236 .304 .439 .743 132 133
Total SOUL 134 501 111 17 2 8 42 50 52 9 3 138 33 9 .222 .304 .311 .616 114 113
Total SALL 90 351 49 6 2 8 30 24 29 13 2 126 9 6 .140 .230 .236 .467 73 76
Total GULF 171 482 73 8 3 10 33 38 46 27 1 168 24 8 .151 .263 .243 .505 99 102
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Nashville - AAA RF 6 6 14 0 0 15 1 .933 50.1 2.50 -0.7 1.002
2004 Nashville - AAA 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 6 6 14 0 0 15 1 .933 50.1 2.50 -0.7 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 4, Pick 9, 99th overall pick).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 6 (9); Eye: 7 (8).
06/14/1998 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/27/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Gulf Coast League All-Star Game.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 6 (9); Eye: 7 (8).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 6 (9); Eye: 8 (8).
09/06/2000 Wins the 2000 Gulf Coast League Round 1 with the GCL Reds!
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 7 (9); Eye: 8 (8).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 7 (9); Eye: 8 (8).
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Southern League All-Star Game.
10/03/2002 Wins the 2002 SOUL Great Glove Award at 3B.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 8 (8).
07/07/2003 Was selected to the 2003 American Association All-Star Game.
10/02/2003 Wins the 2003 AA Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 8 (8).
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