#16 Andres "Big cat" Galarraga, First Base, 37 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Andres Galarraga
Big cat
6/18/1961
37
VENEZUELA,,CARACAS
6"3
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First Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 390,000
1998
12 Year(s), 35 Days (2099 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 34 Days (2270 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall44433
Versus LHP54543
Versus RHP44433
Talent54553
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/8@COLW 3-0401000000#6  
9/9@ATLL 1-2100000011#7  
9/11@ATLL 5-7402200100#7  
9/13STLW 4-2200000001#7  
9/15STLL 3-7412011201#7  
9/16STLL 0-3301000002#6  
9/17@MONL 6-7100000000#7  
9/18@MONL 2-3400000000#4  
9/19CHNW 5-2400000002#7  
9/20CHNW 9-7501100001#6  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall12142710421316645932117.244.321.419.740.690.176
Projected12142710421316645932117.244.321.419.740.690.176
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall11548218009231794000.058.94.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP113315061818827226.274.344.478.821
vs. RHP3147316310464124901012.232.311.398.709
Close/Late471210357317021.255.302.468.770
Scoring Position12834917540733314.266.315.516.830
Pinch Hitting410013101000.250.2501.0001.250
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home62215571121034291957.265.340.474.815
Road5921247101630301360.222.298.363.662
March/April17621221176019.194.203.306.510
May2589298041615726.326.394.551.945
June2382133031091024.159.268.305.573
July17561600398414.286.375.446.821
August24892451317181020.270.356.449.805
Sept/Oct15491031253114.204.278.429.706

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1986253917203116310300.436.488.7181.206PIT
19871545011382742289714511312200.275.346.477.823PIT
19881515201463862386834810212700.281.352.510.861PIT
1989151562174374371131095413413300.310.381.587.968PIT
19901545741545122394935416615300.268.345.484.829PIT
19911494611343932284834917212400.291.378.531.910PIT
199215352915339136109903518111701.289.353.571.924PIT,NL
19931575541433233094955118414300.258.338.489.827PIT
199414754815335626120754118314710.279.348.507.855PIT
19951183899825215556017749700.252.293.442.735PIT
19961132917917010564414627100.271.316.433.749PIT
1997132399107251218369262149000.268.342.494.836PIT
19981214271042131664593218311700.244.321.419.740PIT
Total17255794160038835284105893746917438144411.276.346.502.849 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1985, AAA130479173302631581135410433.361.414.8271.241
1986, AAA12843215622046117106759033.361.447.7311.178

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19974183100110600.167.167.222.389
Total4183100110600.167.167.222.389

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base12011511018910911966.9951013.010.63    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1985...
Had first career hit on 9/3/1986, off Dave Stieb (ATL)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/9/1986, off Bill Wilkinson (SF)...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Houston on 6/5/1989...
Hit 3 homeruns against Houston, driving in 5 runs on 6/5/1989...
2/3/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,564,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1990, hitting .579 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
2/3/1991: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,564,286 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 9/25/1991...
Injured on 10/10/1991 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week...
2/3/1992: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,564,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 6/2/1992...
Was selected to the 1992 Allstar game...
9/25/1992: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $6,330,000 per year, for 3 years.
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (N) on 6/17/1993...
Drove in 6 runs against Los Angeles (N) on 6/25/1993...
Drove in 6 runs against Florida on 4/21/1994...
10/17/1995: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $5,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Drove in 7 runs against Houston on 8/29/1996...
Injured on 8/1/1997 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
10/17/1997: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $390,000 per year, for 1 years.
Injured on 9/20/1998 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 8 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1988 - .510 - 9th
1989 - .587 - 3rd
1992 - .571 - 7th
OPS
1989 - .968 - 4th
Doubles
1990 - 51 - 4th
Homeruns
1989 - 37 - 2nd
RBI
1989 - 113 - 7th
Runs
1989 - 109 - 5th
    

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