#57 Jim "The king" Leyritz, Third Base, 33 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Wednesday, 2/15/1997
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Jim Leyritz
The king
12/27/1963
33
USA,OH,LAKEWOOD
6"0
205

Third Base
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R
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Good
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,000,000
1997 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 119 Days (635 total Days)
0 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 17 Days (1049 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55654
Versus LHP55654
Versus RHP45653
Talent55663
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2
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3
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 10 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 6 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 10 (Range), .933 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1997

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199010000000000000.000.000.000.000 CHN NYY
1991920810262000700.400.400.7501.150NYY
1992371142760317186712801.237.313.368.681NYY
19932360215051215420900.350.409.6831.092NYY
1994551282260316146323100.172.223.289.512NYY
1996812500022300200.417.533.417.950NYM
Total13333483180135351191237701.249.310.419.729 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1990, AAA1314991451612778784110801.291.329.489.818
1991, AAA103399117180248967339222.293.331.519.850
1995, AAA13753914118041981006616300.262.325.523.849
1996, AAA13846713921140111875811100.298.358.604.962

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1997

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1990...
Traded from Chicago (N) to New York (A) on 5/29/1990 (Going to CHN: P John Candelaria. Going to NYY: 3B Jim Leyritz)...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/8/1991, off Rick Sutcliffe (OAK)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/8/1991, off Israel Sanchez (OAK)...
Injured on 5/13/1993 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 9 weeks...
2/3/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $200,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from New York (A) to New York (N) on 2/21/1995 (Going to NYM: 2B Omar Vizquel, LF Jim Leyritz. Going to NYY: CF Bobby Higginson)...
2/3/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $200,000 through salary arbitration...
Released by New York (N) on 10/29/1996...
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/7/1997 to a 1-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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