Player Report for #64 Ruben 'El Caballo' Sierra

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Friday, July 1st, 1988

AB	323
HR	18
RBI	68
AVG	.297
OPS	.871

Name:	Ruben Sierra	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:	El Caballo	Salary:	$300,000
Birthday:	10-06-1965	Signed Through:	1988 Season
Age:	22	Years of Major League Service:	3 Years, 28 Days
Born in:	Unknown	Major League Service Days this Year:	92 Days
Nationality:	Puerto Rican
Height:	6' 0"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	3 Years, 28 Days
Weight:	200 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	3 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Arbitration eligible in offseason
Position:	LF	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Switch
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1985, 9th Pick in Round 2
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Well Known (Well Known)

Pittsburgh

Pirates

MLB

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	6	Left Field 10 (Arm: 10)
Stealing Ability:	5	Center Field 6 (Arm: 10)
Baserunning Instincts:	6	Right Field 10 (Arm: 10)
Sacrifice Bunt:	5
Bunt for Hit:	1
Hitter Type:	Pull Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
06-27-1988	@ CHN	Win, 6-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
06-26-1988	@ CHN	Loss, 4-6	4	1	2	2	1	0	1	0
06-25-1988	@ CHN	Win, 4-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
06-24-1988	CIN	Loss, 2-5	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
06-23-1988	CIN	Win, 5-1	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
06-22-1988	@ ATL	Win, 8-1	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
06-21-1988	@ ATL	Loss, 9-13	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
06-20-1988	@ ATL	Loss, 2-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
06-19-1988	@ ATL	Loss, 2-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
06-18-1988	MTL	Win, 4-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Major League Baseball 1988 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	79	323	96	22	2	18	68	46	15	36	.297	.327	.545	.871	.810	.248	28.5
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	79	343	1	2	0	9	0	4	176	42	1	1	50.0	54.7	6.13
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		100	33	6	1	4	16	15	3	9	2	0	1	.330	.349	.530	.879
Versus Right		223	63	16	1	14	52	31	12	27	2	0	0	.283	.316	.552	.868
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
This Week		8	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	.250	.250	.625	.875
Last Week		30	8	4	0	0	1	5	1	4	0	0	0	.267	.290	.400	.690
April		103	32	7	0	7	21	15	8	7	2	0	0	.311	.354	.583	.937
May		121	39	7	2	6	31	18	6	10	2	0	0	.322	.349	.562	.911
June		99	25	8	0	5	16	13	1	19	0	0	1	.253	.267	.485	.752
Spring Training		89	28	4	1	5	20	18	12	8	1	0	2	.315	.404	.551	.954
Last Year		620	183	44	7	17	102	96	41	68	10	0	5	.295	.339	.471	.810
2 Years Ago		592	153	39	5	18	80	86	44	92	3	1	3	.258	.312	.432	.744
Career		1888	532	126	18	64	291	285	119	256	20	1	12	.282	.325	.469	.794
Home		150	43	9	2	7	30	20	7	18	2	0	0	.287	.314	.513	.828
Road		173	53	13	0	11	38	26	8	18	2	0	1	.306	.337	.572	.909
Grass		136	41	11	0	9	26	22	7	14	1	0	1	.301	.338	.581	.919
Turf		187	55	11	2	9	42	24	8	22	3	0	0	.294	.318	.519	.837
Day		135	42	10	1	11	31	21	8	14	1	0	0	.311	.347	.644	.992
Night		188	54	12	1	7	37	25	7	22	3	0	1	.287	.312	.473	.785
Close/Late		69	23	7	0	4	19	9	6	10	1	0	0	.333	.382	.609	.990
Inning 1-3		110	26	5	2	5	17	13	6	11	0	0	1	.236	.282	.455	.737
Inning 4-6		110	36	8	0	8	24	19	2	11	2	0	0	.327	.333	.618	.952
Inning 7-9		99	32	9	0	5	27	14	6	13	2	0	0	.323	.355	.566	.921
Extra Innings		4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100
0 Outs		107	29	7	2	8	12	20	5	13	2	0	0	.271	.298	.598	.896
1 Outs		105	27	8	0	2	20	15	7	10	2	0	0	.257	.298	.390	.689
2 Outs		111	40	7	0	8	36	11	3	13	0	0	1	.360	.383	.640	1.022
Scoring Position		99	29	6	0	4	49	11	10	10	4	0	0	.293	.345	.475	.820
Bases Empty		151	46	10	2	11	11	25	3	18	0	0	0	.305	.318	.616	.934
Runner on 1st		73	21	6	0	3	8	10	2	8	0	0	1	.288	.316	.493	.809
Runner on 2nd		36	11	3	0	1	11	2	0	3	0	0	0	.306	.306	.472	.778
Runner on 3rd		8	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.125	.425
Runner on 1st & 2nd		24	3	0	0	1	3	3	4	3	0	0	0	.125	.250	.250	.500
Runner on 1st & 3rd		12	8	2	0	2	14	2	1	2	1	0	0	.667	.643	1.333	1.976
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		10	4	0	0	0	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	.400	.417	.400	.817
Bases Loaded		9	2	1	0	0	9	3	2	1	2	0	0	.222	.308	.333	.641
Two Strikes		111	23	5	0	5	17	11	6	36	0	0	1	.207	.254	.387	.642
First Pitch		62	22	6	1	5	16	11	0	0	0	0	0	.355	.355	.726	1.081
Count 0-1		26	8	3	0	1	4	4	0	0	1	0	0	.308	.296	.538	.835
Count 0-2		15	3	1	0	1	3	2	0	6	0	0	1	.200	.250	.467	.717
Count 1-0		33	12	4	0	3	12	5	0	0	1	0	0	.364	.353	.758	1.111
Count 1-1		35	11	1	0	0	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	.314	.297	.343	.640
Count 1-2		41	4	0	0	1	4	1	0	15	0	0	0	.098	.098	.171	.268
Count 2-0		16	7	1	0	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	.438	.438	.875	1.313
Count 2-1		28	11	2	1	2	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	.393	.393	.750	1.143
Count 2-2		34	8	2	0	2	4	4	0	12	0	0	0	.235	.235	.471	.706
Count 3-0		3	1	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	.333	.714	.333	1.048
Count 3-1		9	1	0	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	.111	.429	.111	.540
Full Count		21	8	2	0	1	6	4	6	3	0	0	0	.381	.519	.619	1.138
Behind in Count		82	15	4	0	3	11	7	0	21	1	0	1	.183	.190	.341	.532
Ahead in Count		89	32	7	1	7	24	18	9	0	1	0	0	.360	.414	.697	1.111

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1985 Pittsburgh - MLB	19	88	353	100	21	4	11	41	57	19	3	3	60	3	1	.283	.323	.459	.782	18.6
1986 Pittsburgh - MLB	20	153	592	153	39	5	18	80	86	44	3	3	92	0	3	.258	.312	.432	.744	15.8
1987 Pittsburgh - MLB	21	155	620	183	44	7	17	102	96	41	5	10	68	8	3	.295	.339	.471	.810	39.4
1988 Pittsburgh - MLB	22	79	323	96	22	2	18	68	46	15	1	4	36	1	1	.297	.327	.545	.871	28.5
Total MLB		475	1888	532	126	18	64	291	285	119	12	20	256	12	8	.282	.325	.469	.794	102.2

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1985 Syracuse - A	19	1	2	2	1	1	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.500	3.500	0.0
Total MLBA		1	2	2	1	1	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.500	3.500	0.0

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1985 Pittsburgh - MLB	19	7	24	3	1	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	2	0	0	.125	.222	.167	.389	0.0
1987 Pittsburgh - MLB	21	4	17	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	.176	.222	.235	.458	0.0
Total MLB		11	41	6	2	0	0	1	5	4	0	0	5	0	0	.146	.222	.195	.417	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1985 Pittsburgh - ML	LF	88	88	178	5	0	188	5	.973	761.1	2.16
1986 Pittsburgh - ML	CF	14	14	27	0	0	27	0	1.000	113.0	2.15
1986 Pittsburgh - ML	RF	139	139	283	12	3	300	5	.983	1223.2	2.17
1987 Pittsburgh - ML	LF	49	49	95	3	0	98	0	1.000	458.1	1.92
1987 Pittsburgh - ML	RF	106	106	227	7	0	234	0	1.000	952.0	2.21
1988 Pittsburgh - ML	LF	52	52	95	6	0	101	0	1.000	456.0	1.99
1988 Pittsburgh - ML	RF	27	27	59	1	0	60	0	1.000	245.0	2.20

Player History
06-15-1985	Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 35th overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
07-12-1985	Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
11-18-1985	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1986	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (4).
07-30-1986	Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11-24-1986	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1987	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
06-08-1987	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06-29-1987	Was selected to the 1987 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11-16-1987	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1988	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
05-31-1988	Goes 5-5 against the San Diego Padres, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1987	155	9

Year	AB	Rank
1987	620	9

Year	K	Rank
1986	92	7

Year	TB	Rank
1987	292	6

Year	2B	Rank
1987	44	8

Year	3B	Rank
1987	7	7

Year	RBI	Rank
1987	102	6

Year	IBB	Rank
1986	14	1

Year	SF	Rank
1987	10	7

Year	EBH	Rank
1987	68	6