CF Mark Kotsay #14
Montreal Expos MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/31/2003
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CF MARK KOTSAY #14 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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 15 15 16 16
Gap 10 10 10 10
Power 8 8 8 9
Eye 13 13 13 13
Avoid K's 15 14 15 16
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 20
Errors: - 5 19
Arm: - 6 20
Turn DP: - 6 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: - Center Field: 20
2nd Base: - Right Field: 6
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 16
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 19
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/02/1975
Born in:Whittier, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,353,750
Signed Through:2003 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 7th 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
1996 Montreal - MLB 20 159 647 197 32 5 14 78 94 39 0 1 65 16 7 .304 .344 .434 .778 95 96 3.8
1997 Montreal - MLB 21 129 510 172 40 4 6 48 82 43 1 8 54 11 10 .337 .384 .467 .851 124 126 5.6
1998 Montreal - MLB 22 160 667 217 58 4 10 68 129 61 0 0 71 11 9 .325 .382 .469 .851 125 127 6.4
1999 Montreal - MLB 23 160 656 208 42 8 13 76 107 61 0 3 68 21 9 .317 .374 .465 .839 114 119 5.3
2000 Montreal - MLB 24 135 527 178 35 1 10 53 107 53 0 3 52 12 6 .338 .396 .465 .861 124 127 5.0
2001 Montreal - MLB 25 133 535 151 26 4 10 75 99 43 4 6 69 18 6 .282 .337 .402 .739 98 99 4.1
2002 Montreal - MLB 26 159 641 204 41 6 16 66 105 52 0 5 70 12 9 .318 .367 .476 .843 124 126 7.2
Total MLB 1035 4183 1327 274 32 79 464 723 352 5 26 449 101 56 .317 .369 .455 .824 115 117 37.4
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
1998 Montreal - MLB 22 17 75 13 2 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 8 2 0 .173 .225 .200 .425 14 13 1.3
1999 Montreal - MLB 23 12 52 13 2 0 3 9 7 0 0 0 7 0 1 .250 .250 .462 .712 78 72 1.5
2000 Montreal - MLB 24 5 22 5 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .227 .261 .364 .625 61 56 1.3
2001 Montreal - MLB 25 10 46 14 5 0 0 4 13 1 0 0 5 1 1 .304 .319 .413 .732 95 95 2.0
Total MLB 44 195 45 10 1 3 16 26 7 0 0 22 3 2 .231 .257 .338 .596 55 52
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Montreal - MLB CF 151 151 404 37 7 445 4 .991 1355.2 2.93 +12.1 1.042
1996 Montreal - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Montreal - MLB CF 124 124 348 7 1 359 4 .989 1111.2 2.87 +21.8 1.100
1998 Montreal - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1998 Montreal - MLB CF 154 153 433 17 4 451 1 .998 1370.2 2.95 +16.8 1.058
1999 Montreal - MLB CF 155 155 462 14 3 480 4 .992 1381.0 3.10 +15.7 1.053
2000 Montreal - MLB CF 130 127 332 14 0 350 4 .989 1103.1 2.82 +11.9 1.048
2001 Montreal - MLB CF 130 129 371 15 2 387 1 .997 1146.1 3.03 +16.0 1.060
2002 Montreal - MLB CF 151 149 446 19 4 469 4 .991 1336.1 3.13 +21.7 1.065
TOTAL CF 995 988 2796 123 21 2941 22 .993 8805.0 2.98 +116.1 1.060
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft by the Montreal Expos. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (17); Power: 7 (9); Eye: 8 (10).
03/31/1996 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
05/01/1996 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1996 Injured on 08/30/1996, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, is day-to-day.
09/05/1996 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
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: 15 (17); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 9 (10).
07/24/1997 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 5 weeks.
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: 17 (17); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 11 (11).
05/02/1998 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
05/18/1998 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06/09/1998 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
07/11/1998 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/26/1998 Wins the 1998 World Series with the Montreal Expos.
11/18/1998 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,833,600.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 11 (11).
04/09/1999 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/29/1999 Injured on 08/27/1999, diagnosed with knee inflammation, is day-to-day.
09/09/1999 Goes 0-4 against the San Diego Padres, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
11/18/1999 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,886,200.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 11 (11).
03/05/2000 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/20/2000 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 4 weeks.
06/21/2000 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/30/2000 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
08/29/2000 Injured (calf cramp),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/2000 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/28/2000 Wins the 2000 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at RF.
11/19/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,353,750.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (17); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (10).
09/06/2001 Injured on 09/04/2001, diagnosed with a fractured thumb, will miss 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 11 (11).
06/08/2002 Goes 6-7 against the Chicago White Sox, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 4 R.
09/06/2002 Goes 5-7 against the Atlanta Braves, with 1 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 12 (12).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1999 155 9
Year PA Rank
1998 728 5
2002 698 10
Year AB Rank
1996 647 8
1998 667 1
1999 656 7
2002 641 4
Year H Rank
1998 217 3
1999 208 7
2002 204 8
Year 2B Rank
1998 58 1
Year 3B Rank
1999 8 6
Year R Rank
1998 129 9
Year AVG Rank
1997 .337 7
2000 .338 5
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