#53 Buddy Biancalana, Shortstop, 38 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Buddy Biancalana

2/2/1960
38
USA,CA,LARKSPUR
5"11
170

Shortstop
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 500,000
1998
$ 375,000 (1 year(s))
13 Year(s), 44 Days (2280 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall44134
Versus LHP34134
Versus RHP54134
Talent55244
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 10 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 9 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/3@PITL 7-8400000002#7  
8/4@PITL 1-9401100000#7  
8/5@PITL 4-12400000101#7  
8/6@PITL 3-4300000012#7  
8/7@MONW 2-1400000003#7  
8/8@MONL 9-11402000011#7  
8/9@MONW 5-0400000001#7  
8/11STLL 0-9300000002#7  
8/12STLL 5-8411100000#7  
10/5ATLW 5-2100000000#7  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall5410820420712725.185.235.259.494.393.074
Projected5410820420712725.185.235.259.494.393.074
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2811600011028600.06.82.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1440000421000.286.375.286.661
vs. RHP941642078524010.170.212.255.467
Close/Late1030000401010.300.273.300.573
Scoring Position3442007058000.118.231.176.407
Pinch Hitting1010000004000.100.100.100.200
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home29621120058412.177.227.210.437
Road2546922024313.196.240.326.566
March/April121530102306.200.200.333.533
May101840000111.222.263.222.485
June101330001312.231.286.231.516
July102052103423.250.318.450.768
August1141520011313.122.178.171.349
Sept/Oct1100000000.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
198511522345544274318114610.202.263.314.577CIN
1986195411210232101000.204.246.278.523CIN
1987137398931335474328145601.234.283.319.602CIN
198814751414618310745836047602.284.329.389.718CIN
19891575231551926766823058410.296.323.375.698CIN
19901505061492924766739218010.294.347.383.730CIN
199113645614217811626530026212.311.352.456.809CIN
19921535561723053436940128401.309.356.397.753CIN
199314145214224210756136257200.314.364.442.806CIN
199411526574534283920144100.279.328.366.694CIN
1995113151313006113003910.205.221.225.446CIN
199610527264841222518147101.235.281.305.587CIN
19975790222109125002000.244.284.289.573CIN
199854108204207127002500.185.235.259.494CIN
Total1599456812661794058554576305103276657.277.322.372.694 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1982, A135515163195287970588579.317.384.536.920
1982, AA141000111100.250.400.250.650
1983, AA135526150274197076591061116.285.352.460.812
1984, AA1385301522622073636585913.287.362.457.819
1986, AAA973058571144637255555.279.330.446.776

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19897218100025500.381.500.429.929
Total7218100025500.381.500.429.929

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base42541901.00019.04.26    
Third Base1496264331.97083.03.58    
Shortstop23172474111013.970154.15.89    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 86th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1982...
Injured on 6/21/1984 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/7/1985, off Ed Lynch (LAN)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/13/1985, off Bob Sebra (MON)...
Had 6 hits with 3 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/30/1988...
Injured on 8/10/1988 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/3/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1991: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,992,857 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/27/1991 with a Tight Knee, out for 1-2 weeks...
10/3/1991: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $4,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1991...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1992...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1993, hitting .550 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
6/13/1994: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $3,990,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 6/25/1994 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
10/6/1996: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 4/26/1998 with a Fractured Ankle, out for 2 weeks...
6/21/1998: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $375,000 per year, for 1 years.
Injured on 8/12/1998 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1991 - 8 - 5th
    

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