#48 Ray Durham, Second Base, 26 yrs, Houston Astros
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Ray Durham

11/30/1971
26
USA,NC,CHARLOTTE
5"8
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Second Base
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,078,571
1998 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall68567
Versus LHP57557
Versus RHP68567
Talent68567
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/30@COLW 7-5300000110#5  
10/1SFW 5-4211000020#5  
10/3@ATLW 9-2311001211#5  
10/8@NYMW 3-2411000102#2  
10/9@NYML 2-6401000000#2  
10/11NYMW 16-5300000020#6  
10/12NYML 9-11333001210#2  
10/13NYML 1-3401100101#2  
10/15@NYMW 4-1501000001#2  
10/16@NYML 4-8302000110#6  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15056516342627841117069.288.371.527.898.938.239
Projected15056516342627841117069.288.371.527.898.938.239
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14165790010492987513476.5118.67.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP13437103320201323101.276.342.463.805
vs. RHP4311263232464915746848.292.379.548.927
Close/Late651530191187322.231.313.323.636
Scoring Position135357196201819911.259.329.526.855
Pinch Hitting410000001010.250.200.250.450
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7527172161831483834.266.357.421.778
Road75294912651953633235.310.379.6261.005
March/April25104315051223127.298.368.490.858
May271002870720161113.280.345.560.905
June26993483411221213.343.425.6061.031
July19702160412161213.300.393.557.950
August269327120212161213.290.376.484.860
Sept/Oct27992243517181110.222.313.475.788
Postseason72691015444.346.452.500.952

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19951585981714362376119789095221.286.377.493.870 HOU
199615560517647725841298712480105.291.388.516.904HOU,NL
199715358016750724891198419473104.288.393.522.915HOU,NL
19981505651634262784111709969134.288.371.527.898HOU,NL
Total6162348677182269933347831949173175514.288.382.514.897 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1995124613200487400.283.377.326.703
19987269101544420.346.452.500.952
Total19722230191211820.306.398.389.786

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14814128245410874913.9831281.15.26    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 24th overall pick, by Houston in 1995...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1995, off Tim Belcher (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1995, off Brad Brink (PIT)...
Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 7/12/1996...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1996, hitting .400 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Cincinnati, driving in 5 runs on 9/7/1996...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1996, hitting .480 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game...
2/3/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1998 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1995 - 43 - 9th
1996 - 47 - 4th
1997 - 50 - 3rd
Triples
1996 - 7 - 8th
Runs
1995 - 119 - 10th
1996 - 129 - 5th
  

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