#1 Jose Canseco, Leftfield, 32 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Monday, 5/29/1997
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Jose Canseco

7/2/1964
32
CUBA,,HAVANA
6"4
240

Leftfield
R
R
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 12,000,000
1999
12 Year(s), 37 Days (2101 total Days)
64 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 64 Days (2128 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall869106
Versus LHP969106
Versus RHP75896
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  
5/18MILW 10-9311000121#3  
5/19MILL 3-15201000001#3  
5/20MILL 2-4300000011#3  
5/21CALL 2-5300000010#3  
5/22CALL 4-8500000000#3  
5/23CALW 7-5511000001#3  
5/24CALL 5-20400000002#3  
5/26@SEAW 9-4510000000#3  
5/27@SEAL 2-4400000002#3  
5/28@SEAL 2-4313000010#3  

Batting Stats 1997

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall49185551021232503039.297.401.568.968.986.270
Projected1565881753263810215995124.297.401.568.968.986.270
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall472172201100105243175.040.07.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP43152031211109001.349.481.6051.086
vs. RHP1424082920392030001.282.374.556.931
Close/Late1880034833001.444.545.9441.490
Scoring Position5013212190810001.260.373.460.833
Pinch Hitting1100121000001.0001.0004.0005.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home24862151513231821.244.381.500.881
Road25993451719271218.343.420.6261.046
Last Week62640000315.154.185.154.339
March/April24943161819301621.330.427.6701.097
May25912441413201418.264.374.462.835

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
1997491855510212325030203931.297.401.568.968 BOS
Total186764741871298584391212139312479937147522071.289.409.556.966 

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 1997

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield4747102201062.981402.22.37    
Centerfield1000000.0003.00.00    
Rightfield1000000.0002.00.00    

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...
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
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
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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