1B Casey Blake #53
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/19/2004
1B CASEY BLAKE #53 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
9 36 14 6 0 2 6 2 5 .389 .410 .722 0 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 9 9 9
Gap 11 11 11 11
Power 10 10 10 10
Eye 11 11 11 11
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 13 10
Errors: - 13 10
Arm: - 15 13
Turn DP: - 9 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 5
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 18 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: 12
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 11
Stealing Aggressiveness: 15
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 12
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 9
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/17/2004 @ ATL Win, 8-5 4 0 2 4 0 0 1 0
04/15/2004 @ MON Win, 7-5 4 2 3 2 2 0 0 0
04/14/2004 @ MON Loss, 8-9 6 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
04/13/2004 @ MON Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/10/2004 PHI Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/09/2004 PHI Win, 5-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/08/2004 MON Win, 5-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/07/2004 MON Win, 19-1 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
04/06/2004 MON Win, 3-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/26/2004 NYM Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/23/1973
Born in:Des Moines, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,900,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 17 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 169 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 27th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 9 36 14 6 0 2 6 5 2 5 .389 .410 .722 1.132 .472 .333 199
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 39 0 0 0 1 0 1 26 8 0 0 0.0 10.4 11.70 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   11 4 4 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .364 .333 .727 1.061
Versus Right   25 10 2 0 2 3 4 2 5 0 0 0 .400 .444 .720 1.164
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 9 4 0 2 6 2 1 2 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.056 1.556
April   36 14 6 0 2 6 5 2 5 1 0 0 .389 .410 .722 1.132
Spring Training   56 11 2 0 0 5 1 5 10 0 0 0 .196 .262 .232 .494
Last Year   388 99 18 5 3 38 37 43 70 2 1 14 .255 .349 .351 .700
2 Years Ago   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Career   2290 629 131 12 33 287 310 245 443 14 1 56 .275 .357 .386 .743
Home   18 5 2 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 .278 .316 .389 .705
Road   18 9 4 0 2 6 2 1 2 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.056 1.556
Grass   22 7 4 0 0 4 3 1 4 1 0 0 .318 .333 .500 .833
Turf   14 7 2 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .533 1.071 1.605
Day   8 5 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 1.375 2.000
Night   28 9 6 0 0 4 2 2 5 1 0 0 .321 .355 .536 .891
As Starter   36 14 6 0 2 6 5 2 5 1 0 0 .389 .410 .722 1.132
Close/Late   9 5 1 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .556 .600 1.000 1.600
Inning 1-3   11 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
Inning 4-6   14 5 2 0 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 .357 .333 .714 1.048
Inning 7-9   10 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   11 5 2 0 1 1 4 0 3 0 0 0 .455 .455 .909 1.364
1 Outs   11 4 2 0 1 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 .364 .333 .818 1.152
2 Outs   14 5 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .357 .438 .500 .938
Scoring Position   9 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .111 .250 .222 .472
Bases Empty   20 8 3 0 2 2 3 0 4 0 0 0 .400 .400 .850 1.250
Runner on 1st   7 5 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .714 .714 1.000 1.714
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   17 7 2 0 1 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 .412 .412 .706 1.118
First Pitch   4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .200 .500 .700
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-0   8 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Count 1-1   2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Count 1-2   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-0   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   5 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Behind in Count   9 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Ahead in Count   12 4 2 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .750 1.179
Batting 7th   7 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 .286 .333 .571 .905
Batting 8th   29 12 4 0 2 2 5 1 3 0 0 0 .414 .433 .759 1.192
Low Leverage   18 7 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .389 .389 .611 1.000
Medium Leverage   15 5 2 0 2 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .375 .867 1.242
High Leverage   3 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .667 .600 .667 1.267
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
1998 Atlanta - MLB 24 156 546 157 30 2 4 61 83 63 12 2 109 10 4 .288 .372 .372 .744 99 103 2.2
1999 Atlanta - MLB 25 145 527 147 31 2 9 88 71 53 18 4 89 8 8 .279 .362 .397 .759 96 100 1.9
2000 Atlanta - MLB 26 155 613 170 37 3 14 78 97 62 10 2 126 11 5 .277 .352 .416 .768 99 104 2.8
2001 Atlanta - MLB 27 103 174 42 9 0 1 16 17 21 2 3 43 2 2 .241 .325 .310 .635 72 74 0.1
2002 Atlanta - MLB 28 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 -57 -54 -0.1
2003 Florida - MLB 29 118 388 99 18 5 3 38 37 43 14 2 70 5 3 .255 .349 .351 .700 88 90 0.1
2004 Florida - MLB 30 9 36 14 6 0 2 6 5 2 0 1 5 0 0 .389 .410 .722 1.132 195 199 0.7
Total MLB 692 2290 629 131 12 33 287 310 245 56 14 443 37 22 .275 .357 .386 .743 95 99 7.7
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
1996 Sumter - A 22 5 14 5 0 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 4 1 1 .357 .500 .571 1.071 318 329 0.4
1996 Burlington - A 22 132 491 98 19 4 8 41 56 80 20 2 109 16 6 .200 .334 .303 .637 124 123 3.3
1996 Total - A 22 137 505 103 19 4 9 43 59 81 23 2 113 17 7 .204 .339 .311 .650 129 129 3.8
1997 Richmond - AAA 23 109 396 117 23 2 16 35 66 62 20 1 72 22 9 .295 .415 .485 .900 181 186 6.4
2001 Richmond - AAA 27 11 38 11 3 0 0 2 5 4 4 0 12 2 3 .289 .413 .368 .781 158 164 0.4
2002 Richmond - AAA 28 85 316 80 15 2 10 35 40 30 14 0 68 11 9 .253 .344 .408 .753 146 143 3.0
Total IL 205 750 208 41 4 26 72 111 96 38 1 152 35 21 .277 .386 .447 .833 166 167
Total MIDW 132 491 98 19 4 8 41 56 80 20 2 109 16 6 .200 .334 .303 .637 124 123
Total SALL 5 14 5 0 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 4 1 1 .357 .500 .571 1.071 318 329
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
2003 Florida - MLB 29 10 34 11 3 1 2 6 7 6 1 0 10 0 1 .324 .439 .647 1.086 186 189 -0.3
Total MLB 10 34 11 3 1 2 6 7 6 1 0 10 0 1 .324 .439 .647 1.086 186 189
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 Atlanta - MLB 3B 153 151 102 305 32 431 24 .944 1361.0 2.69 -0.3 .991
1999 Atlanta - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1999 Atlanta - MLB 3B 142 141 84 279 25 379 16 .958 1240.1 2.63 +4.1 1.026
2000 Atlanta - MLB 3B 151 149 101 266 21 387 20 .948 1308.1 2.52 +3.7 1.021
2001 Atlanta - MLB 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.024
2001 Atlanta - MLB 3B 40 28 27 71 6 102 4 .961 275.2 3.20 +1.9 1.033
2001 Atlanta - MLB SS 2 2 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 16.0 3.94 -0.0 .901
2001 Atlanta - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Atlanta - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Florida - MLB 1B 103 103 879 64 48 949 6 .994 912.2 9.30 +2.0 1.013
2003 Florida - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Florida - MLB LF 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 19.0 0.95 -0.6 .643
2003 Florida - MLB RF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 -1.6 .586
2004 Florida - MLB 1B 9 9 75 4 5 79 0 1.000 81.2 8.71 +1.1 1.104
TOTAL 1B 113 112 954 69 53 1029 6 .994 995.1 9.25 +3.4 1.019
TOTAL 3B 488 469 314 921 84 1299 64 .951 4189.1 2.65 +9.3 1.013
TOTAL SS 2 2 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 16.0 3.94 -0.0 .901
TOTAL LF 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 19.0 0.95 -0.6 .643
TOTAL RF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 -1.6 .586
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft by the Atlanta Braves. (Round 1, Pick 27, 27th overall pick).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (13); Power: 6 (14); Eye: 8 (12).
01/01/1996 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Atlanta Braves.
03/31/1996 Named the #82 prospect in the MLB
05/21/1996 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/30/1996 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Midwest League All-Star Game.
10/28/1996 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
11/21/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $184,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (12); Power: 8 (14); Eye: 10 (12).
04/01/1997 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
04/23/1997 Injured (concussion),out for 2 weeks.
06/11/1997 Injured on 06/08/1997, diagnosed with a fractured foot, will miss 2 weeks.
06/23/1997 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/30/1997 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1997 Was selected to the 1997 International League All-Star Game.
08/03/1997 Goes 5-5 against the Columbus Clippers, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
10/01/1997 Wins the 1997 IL Great Glove Award at 3B.
10/03/1997 Wins the 1997 IL Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
10/06/1997 Finished 2nd in 1997 IL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/29/1997 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
11/22/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 8 (14); Eye: 12 (12).
03/31/1998 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 9 (14); Eye: 12 (12).
03/16/1999 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
04/28/1999 Injured (concussion),out for 2-3 weeks.
07/13/1999 Injured (asthma),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 10 (14); Eye: 12 (12).
02/29/2000 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/08/2000 Injured on 06/07/2000, diagnosed with a knee contusion, is day-to-day.
08/20/2000 Injured on 08/19/2000, diagnosed with a bruised knee, is day-to-day.
11/19/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,086,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (13); Eye: 11 (13).
09/27/2001 Wins the 2001 International League Round 1 with the Richmond Braves!
11/21/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,300,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 11 (14).
07/09/2002 Was selected to the 2002 International League All-Star Game.
07/09/2002 Injured (bone bruise (knee)),out for 7 weeks.
10/07/2002 Wins the 2002 IL Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,632,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 11 (14).
04/13/2003 Was claimed off waivers by Florida while with Atlanta.
07/23/2003 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/04/2003 Wins the 2003 MLB NL Division Series MVP Award.
11/19/2003 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,900,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 11 (11).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1998 12 10
1999 18 5
2003 14 7
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