#62 Damion Easley, Third Base, 28 yrs, Kansas City Royals

#62 Damion Easley, Third Base, 28 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Thursday, 11/2/1998

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Damion Easley

11/11/1969
28
USA,NY,NEW YORK
5"11
185

Third Base
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3.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 3,300,000
1998 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 107 Days (795 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 31 Days (891 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	7	7	6	6	7
Versus LHP	8	7	6	7	7
Versus RHP	7	6	6	6	6
Talent	8	7	7	7	6

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3
5
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1
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
3B : 8 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/30	TOR	W 4-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#4
10/1	@CLE	L 2-11	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
10/3	@CLE	W 9-6	5	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	#2
10/5	TEX	W 4-3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	#2
10/8	@OAK	L 5-8	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#2
10/9	@OAK	W 3-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#2
10/11	OAK	L 3-10	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#2
10/12	OAK	W 8-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	#2
10/13	OAK	L 5-6	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	#2
10/15	@OAK	L 3-4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#2

Batting Stats 1998

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	150	551	157	40	6	26	101	109	70	93	.285	.386	.521	.907	.920	.236
Projected	150	551	157	40	6	26	101	109	70	93	.285	.386	.521	.907	.920	.236

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	142	653	23	1	0	19	6	3	287	72	0	0	.0	112.2	7.2

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	133	40	7	1	9	31	31	22	21	1	2	8	.301	.422	.571	.993
vs. RHP	418	117	33	5	17	70	78	48	72	2	4	15	.280	.373	.505	.877
Close/Late	49	8	3	0	2	8	7	7	8	0	2	5	.163	.317	.347	.664
Scoring Position	164	36	10	3	5	67	0	18	36	3	0	5	.220	.311	.409	.719
Pinch Hitting	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	.200	.375	.200	.575

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	73	255	75	17	5	12	54	60	44	37	.294	.411	.541	.952
Road	77	296	82	23	1	14	47	49	26	56	.277	.357	.503	.860
March/April	23	95	24	8	0	5	15	17	10	20	.253	.336	.495	.831
May	28	101	26	5	0	4	17	21	13	13	.257	.366	.426	.792
June	25	88	24	7	2	4	13	18	12	21	.273	.383	.534	.917
July	22	78	24	3	3	4	18	12	12	10	.308	.409	.577	.986
August	25	89	34	10	1	4	21	19	12	12	.382	.476	.652	1.128
Sept/Oct	27	100	25	7	0	5	17	22	11	17	.250	.339	.470	.809
Postseason	6	24	3	0	1	0	1	3	2	7	.125	.179	.208	.387

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1993	22	22	4	0	0	1	5	2	3	0	0	4	0	0	.182	.280	.318	.598	PIT
1994	34	96	24	7	1	1	13	13	17	5	1	15	0	1	.250	.387	.375	.762	PIT KC
1995	153	550	135	31	3	18	94	82	63	21	5	101	0	0	.245	.343	.411	.754	KC
1996	154	559	152	38	5	21	87	97	61	32	4	85	0	0	.272	.373	.470	.844	KC
1997	148	542	168	43	4	18	101	98	66	12	6	81	1	0	.310	.393	.504	.897	KC
1998	150	551	157	40	6	26	101	109	70	23	3	93	0	0	.285	.386	.521	.907	KC
Total	661	2320	640	159	19	85	401	401	280	93	19	379	1	1	.276	.374	.471	.844

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1992, AAA	132	456	143	33	3	36	108	92	63	64	6	1	.314	.386	.636	1.022
1993, AAA	134	477	158	23	3	46	140	114	83	72	7	2	.331	.408	.681	1.089
1994, AAA	101	382	128	35	1	31	91	92	52	66	9	0	.335	.401	.675	1.076

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1994	5	17	6	0	0	1	3	4	1	4	0	0	.353	.389	.529	.918
1995	7	21	6	3	1	0	7	7	5	0	0	0	.286	.423	.524	.947
1996	13	47	14	4	0	3	9	8	5	14	0	0	.298	.365	.574	.940
1997	7	24	9	3	1	0	4	6	6	3	0	0	.375	.500	.583	1.083
1998	6	24	3	0	1	0	1	3	2	7	0	0	.125	.179	.208	.387
Total	38	133	38	10	3	4	24	28	19	28	0	0	.286	.375	.496	.871

Fielding Stats 1998

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Second Base	1	1	3	3	1	6	0	1.000	9.0	6.00
Third Base	147	141	73	304	36	388	11	.972	1255.0	2.78

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 44th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1992...
Had first career hit on 9/12/1993, off Barry Manuel (STL)...
Hit first career homerun on 10/1/1993, off Brian Holman (LAN)...
Injured on 7/12/1994 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Kansas City on 7/29/1994 (Going to PIT: P Mike Remlinger. Going to KC: 3B Damion Easley)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Detroit on 6/3/1995...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1995, hitting .522 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Oakland on 6/11/1995...
Drove in 6 runs against California on 10/12/1995...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1997, hitting .563 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Hit for the cycle against Detroit on 9/4/1997...
Hit for the cycle against Boston on 9/10/1997...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Boston on 9/10/1997...
2/3/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Seattle on 8/25/1998...

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