#74 Joe "The joker" Randa, Shortstop, 28 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Joe Randa
The joker
12/18/1969
28
USA,WI,MILWAUKEE
5"11
195

Shortstop
R
R
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Minimal
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Great Leader
2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1998 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 19 Days (535 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 19 Days (535 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall68548
Versus LHP78548
Versus RHP68548
Talent68457
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2
2
3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BOSL 6-9300000000#5  
9/24@BOSL 1-12401000000#8  
9/25@NYYW 10-3411000010#8  
9/26@NYYW 5-4000000000#9  
9/29SEAW 5-1321100011#5  
10/5TEXW 4-3401000001#5  
10/8@OAKL 5-8101000000#1  
10/9@OAKW 3-1401000000#5  
10/13OAKL 5-6100000000#8  
10/15@OAKL 3-4300000000#5  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall106314932231055512732.296.357.481.838.781.185
Projected106314932231055512732.296.357.481.838.781.185
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall7234940012221513500.052.05.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP13249122833351013112.371.418.6741.092
vs. RHP18244101222161719112.242.312.341.653
Close/Late2780025545020.296.364.519.882
Scoring Position8429701370910201.345.406.464.871
Pinch Hitting2170124301000.333.333.7141.048
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5315152171425251216.344.398.550.947
Road531634152630261516.252.317.417.734
March/April18561320210938.232.274.375.649
May22652090112985.308.382.492.874
June17411331171055.317.391.512.903
July133691139464.250.372.583.955
August17571830210724.316.350.474.824
Sept/Oct19592041171236.339.371.492.862
Postseason4920000000.222.222.222.444

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1995617310133000200.176.176.412.588 KC
19967821851723362919302900.234.304.326.630KC
199790283832446494519313900.293.343.470.813KC
19981063149322310555127423200.296.357.481.838KC
Total280832230549201431286510310200.276.335.435.770 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1995, A1341163061488410.390.471.9021.373
1995, AA134717108131412600.362.483.8941.377
1995, AAA109425142243176472566274.334.404.525.929

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1995210000000000.000.000.000.000
1996121000100000.500.500.5001.000
19975112000220000.182.182.182.364
1998492000000000.222.222.222.444
Total12235000320000.217.217.217.435

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10300301.0001.120.25    
Second Base25183569141095.954184.25.31    
Third Base242013374511.980171.22.67    
Shortstop433449123241775.972305.05.22    
Centerfield10100101.0003.03.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 55th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1995...
Injured on 6/11/1995 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 9/20/1995, off Hideo Nomo (DET)...
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