#3 Craig Worthington, Third Base, 33 yrs, Texas Rangers
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Craig Worthington

4/17/1965
33
USA,CA,LOS ANGELES
6"0
210

Third Base
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R
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,660,000
1998
$ 5,660,000 (3 year(s))
9 Year(s), 78 Days (1626 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 78 Days (1626 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall84894
Versus LHP84894
Versus RHP84894
Talent85795
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
3B : 7 (Range), .961 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BALW 7-5523002511#6PoG 
9/24@BALL 6-8511001100#6  
9/25CHAL 2-4301000010#6  
9/26CHAL 8-12512000001#6  
9/28@CALW 10-9500000002#6  
9/29@NYYW 14-5434001110#8  
9/30MINL 8-11323100310#6  
10/1@SEAW 7-4401000111#5  
10/3CALL 0-11300000000#8  
10/5@KCL 3-4401000000#6  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15958116518130101124114109.284.410.473.883.922.189
Projected15958116518130101124114109.284.410.473.883.922.189
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall158710124019032754900.0118.67.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1334541929353223100.338.464.5861.050
vs. RHP44812014021728982862012.268.393.440.833
Close/Late622330414111412002.371.500.6131.113
Scoring Position167411176703235305.246.377.389.766
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home78278801111546575652.288.413.496.909
Road8130385701555675857.281.407.452.859
March/April251002851517321824.280.397.500.897
May2899242049202119.242.400.384.784
June261002420417151718.240.356.380.736
July23832720821191718.325.447.6391.085
August26942750317161715.287.398.436.834
Sept/Oct311053520620222415.333.462.524.985

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19896720645808292718005000.218.281.374.655TEX
199016252911521215606051248800.217.287.350.636TEX
199113942411819123776569338400.278.381.491.871TEX
199215656315323016876292759800.272.378.398.776TEX
19931525771903212811810897339400.329.426.534.960TEX,AL
19941586121722602611098893710400.281.371.451.822TEX
199515653314421126106901079410400.270.398.460.858TEX
199615153215326134111109914414200.288.393.532.925TEX
1997157587175172351151241288312800.298.428.513.941TEX,AL
19981595811651813010112411412310900.284.410.473.883TEX
Total14575144143021192419148678565136100100.278.384.463.847 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1988, AA137535174193227971437901.325.369.495.864
1989, AAA94357106111277159356901.297.353.560.914

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
199713511640381791601.314.417.569.985
Total13511640381791601.314.417.569.985

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base10211301.0002.013.50    
Third Base158158943512947631.9351411.23.03    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 29th overall pick, by Texas in 1988...
Injured on 4/12/1989 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 7/23/1989, off Dave Righetti (MIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/31/1989, off Chuck Porter (CLE)...
Injured on 7/1/1991 with a Strained Tricep Tendon, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 6/9/1992 with a Sore Knee, out for one week...
2/3/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,142,857 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Chicago (A) on 7/18/1993...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1993, hitting .474 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
2/3/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,164,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Seattle on 4/6/1994...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Chicago (A) on 8/29/1994...
2/3/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,164,286 through salary arbitration...
8/14/1995: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $5,660,000 per year, for 3 years.
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Detroit on 6/19/1997...
Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 8/12/1997...
7/22/1998: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $5,660,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1998, hitting .571 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1993 - .329 - 8th
BB
1995 - 107 - 10th
1997 - 128 - 6th
   

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