#1 Jose Canseco, Leftfield, 34 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Jose Canseco

7/2/1964
34
CUBA,,HAVANA
6"4
240

Leftfield
R
R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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GREAT
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 12,000,000
1999
13 Year(s), 145 Days (2381 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall869105
Versus LHP969106
Versus RHP76895
Talent868105
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6
8
6
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 10 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23KCW 9-6321000020#3  
9/24KCW 12-1512001300#3  
9/25@SEAW 10-4632002502#3PoG 
9/26@SEAL 2-9301100111#3  
9/28DETL 1-6400000001#3  
9/29@DETL 6-12301000021#3  
9/30CLEL 1-5411001101#3  
10/1@MILL 3-4411001101#3  
10/3@TORL 3-8402000001#3  
10/5CLEL 4-14411100001#3  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall156572170196359313496155.297.408.535.9431.007.238
Projected156572170196359313496155.297.408.535.9431.007.238
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1486821211020023066016576.2128.78.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1154141617302027104.357.464.5651.030
vs. RHP457129155297610476128108.282.393.527.920
Close/Late51132029131114001.255.397.412.809
Scoring Position114395085403432202.342.493.5961.090
Pinch Hitting610012101000.167.167.667.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7828286732151614468.305.405.574.980
Road78290841231442735287.290.410.497.906
March/April24902541616181324.278.381.544.925
May27993241620291627.323.433.566.999
June27912550412172125.275.417.462.879
July2387252237181326.287.386.460.846
August26952602715201030.274.355.537.892
Sept/Oct291103740923322323.336.455.6181.073

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1985122419982832170746991102163.234.353.465.819 SF
198615456014927730961009263134109.266.374.500.874SF
1987157558184374351081258983118308.330.427.5991.026SF,NL
1988143387116212258182557272154.300.395.558.953SF,NL
19891504751091472263717531101102.229.338.427.765SF
1990159577166174389412912081144185.288.416.529.945SF
1991157578184285351211291281711292110.318.454.5661.020SF,NL,NL
19921565561712944412012012244142174.308.433.6121.044SF,NL
199315555616818249120140119133119169.302.434.6061.040SF
19941545271472134211311612369141194.279.415.569.984SF
19951545541762184810413911293123236.318.438.6441.082SF,NL
1996157542148277389011811376111226.273.401.559.960SF
19971565921803144312814110275121142.304.409.588.997 BOS
1998156572170196359313496122155165.297.408.535.943BOS
Total2130745321663386650514011618141511644171224777.291.410.557.966 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1985, AAA341184980224338272842.415.5211.0421.563

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19955174201535510.235.409.529.939
Total5174201535510.235.409.529.939

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base10801801.0006.012.00    
Leftfield150148231722446.9751307.01.68    
Centerfield1000000.0001.00.00    
Rightfield30100101.0003.03.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by San Francisco in 1985...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/1985, off Atlee Hammaker (HOU)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/20/1985, off Barry Cort (CIN)...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1987, hitting .330 with 8 HR, 30 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1987, hitting .560 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1987 Allstar game...
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1987, hitting .330 with 35 HR, 108 RBI...
Was selected to the 1988 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/14/1988 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/3/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,500,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/14/1989 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/3/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,500,000 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1991: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,671,429 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 5/11/1991...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 5/24/1991...
6/29/1991: Signed a contract extension with San Francisco, $6,140,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 1991 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1991 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1991, hitting .524 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against San Diego on 8/15/1991...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1991, hitting .481 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Cincinnati, driving in 5 runs on 5/27/1992...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 6/15/1992...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1992, hitting .344 with 11 HR, 23 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 7/4/1992...
Was selected to the 1992 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Atlanta on 5/21/1993...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1993, hitting .550 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 8/31/1994...
Hit 3 homeruns against Montreal, driving in 3 runs on 5/22/1995...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1995, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1995 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1995, hitting .526 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 8/22/1995...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1996, hitting .526 with 4 HR, 6 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/8/1997 to a 3-year deal worth $12,000,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1997, hitting .556 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against California on 7/9/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1997, hitting .458 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Had 2000th career hit on 4/6/1998, off Mel Rojas (TOR)...
Had 500th career homerun on 9/18/1998, off Rodney Myers (NYY)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1987 - .330 - 5th
1995 - .318 - 10th
OBP
1987 - .427 - 1st
1990 - .416 - 5th
1991 - .454 - 3rd
1992 - .433 - 5th
1993 - .434 - 3rd
1994 - .415 - 7th
1995 - .438 - 5th
SLG
1987 - .599 - 1st
1992 - .612 - 4th
1993 - .606 - 5th
1995 - .644 - 3rd
OPS
1987 - 1.026 - 1st
1990 - .945 - 8th
1991 - 1.020 - 5th
1992 - 1.044 - 4th
1993 - 1.040 - 3rd
1994 - .984 - 9th
1995 - 1.082 - 3rd
Triples
1995 - 8 - 5th
Homeruns
1986 - 30 - 4th
1987 - 35 - 2nd
1990 - 38 - 4th
1992 - 44 - 2nd
1993 - 49 - 3rd
1994 - 42 - 10th
1995 - 48 - 2nd
1997 - 43 - 10th
RBI
1986 - 96 - 10th
1987 - 108 - 3rd
1992 - 120 - 8th
1993 - 120 - 6th
Runs
1987 - 125 - 1st
1990 - 129 - 2nd
1991 - 129 - 4th
1992 - 120 - 7th
1993 - 140 - 1st
1994 - 116 - 10th
1995 - 139 - 2nd
1997 - 141 - 5th
BB
1986 - 92 - 7th
1987 - 89 - 7th
1990 - 120 - 3rd
1991 - 128 - 2nd
1992 - 122 - 3rd
1993 - 119 - 2nd
1994 - 123 - 3rd
1995 - 112 - 7th
1996 - 113 - 5th
SB
1987 - 30 - 5th
1991 - 21 - 10th
1992 - 17 - 9th
1995 - 23 - 10th
1996 - 22 - 10th
     

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