Player Report for #25 Jason 'Giambino' Giambi

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Sunday, August 16th, 1998

AB	466
HR	16
RBI	80
AVG	.296
OPS	.832

Name:	Jason Giambi	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:	Giambino	Salary:	$6,441,600
Birthday:	01-08-1971	Signed Through:	1998 Season
Age:	27	Years of Major League Service:	3 Years, 139 Days
Born in:	West Covina (California)	Major League Service Days this Year:	139 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	3 Years, 139 Days
Weight:	200 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	4 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Arbitration eligible in offseason
Position:	3B	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1994, 1st Pick in Round 1
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular)

Pittsburgh

Pirates

MLB

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	1	First Base 10
Stealing Ability:	1	Second Base 9
Baserunning Instincts:	2	Third Base 10
Sacrifice Bunt:	1	Shortstop 5
Bunt for Hit:	1	Left Field 1 (Arm: 4)
Hitter Type:	Pull Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
08-15-1998	@ STL	Win, 10-4	4	2	2	1	0	1	0	0
08-14-1998	@ STL	Win, 8-1	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	0
08-13-1998	@ CIN	Win, 10-9	6	0	1	2	0	0	1	0
08-12-1998	@ CIN	Win, 9-3	4	2	3	0	0	1	0	0
08-11-1998	@ CIN	Win, 6-2	4	1	0	1	0	1	1	0
08-09-1998	@ LAN	Win, 3-0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
08-08-1998	@ LAN	Win, 2-1	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	0
08-07-1998	@ LAN	Win, 6-5	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
08-06-1998	COL	Win, 11-5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
08-05-1998	COL	Win, 3-0	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Major League Baseball 1998 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	119	466	138	22	1	16	80	70	63	58	.296	.381	.451	.832	.802	.155	28.7
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	119	535	3	2	0	16	0	3	210	39	0	0	0.0	80.6	6.27
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		139	42	8	0	1	23	19	14	14	1	0	0	.302	.364	.381	.745
Versus Right		327	96	14	1	15	57	51	49	44	2	0	3	.294	.388	.480	.869
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		26	7	1	0	0	5	6	4	5	0	0	0	.269	.367	.308	.674
April		101	29	4	1	6	16	15	21	10	1	0	1	.287	.411	.525	.936
May		109	36	3	0	4	17	19	11	13	1	0	1	.330	.393	.468	.861
June		103	33	9	0	3	24	17	10	9	1	0	1	.320	.383	.495	.878
July		96	23	2	0	3	15	11	13	14	0	0	0	.240	.330	.354	.684
August		57	17	4	0	0	8	8	8	12	0	0	0	.298	.385	.368	.753
Spring Training		84	28	4	1	6	23	18	23	7	2	0	0	.333	.468	.619	1.087
Last Year		608	210	40	3	30	106	125	104	60	6	0	6	.345	.442	.569	1.011
2 Years Ago		394	135	22	3	33	92	93	84	48	5	0	1	.343	.455	.665	1.120
Career		2064	678	123	10	111	387	406	325	251	23	0	14	.328	.419	.559	.978
Home		238	77	10	0	8	38	30	25	26	0	0	2	.324	.392	.466	.859
Road		228	61	12	1	8	42	40	38	32	3	0	1	.268	.370	.434	.805
Grass		143	38	9	1	7	28	26	25	18	2	0	1	.266	.374	.490	.864
Turf		323	100	13	0	9	52	44	38	40	1	0	2	.310	.385	.433	.818
Day		116	39	5	0	4	19	20	14	9	0	0	1	.336	.412	.483	.895
Night		350	99	17	1	12	61	50	49	49	3	0	2	.283	.371	.440	.811
Close/Late		92	32	4	1	3	24	9	16	7	0	0	0	.348	.444	.511	.955
Inning 1-3		174	48	8	0	8	29	28	25	18	0	0	2	.276	.373	.460	.833
Inning 4-6		152	46	7	0	4	20	27	18	28	3	0	1	.303	.374	.428	.801
Inning 7-9		131	42	7	1	4	31	14	18	11	0	0	0	.321	.403	.481	.884
Extra Innings		9	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	.222	.364	.222	.586
0 Outs		146	42	6	0	5	15	33	21	22	1	0	2	.288	.382	.432	.814
1 Outs		148	48	5	1	7	40	24	24	14	2	0	0	.324	.414	.514	.927
2 Outs		172	48	11	0	4	25	13	18	22	0	0	1	.279	.351	.413	.764
Scoring Position		113	35	12	0	1	56	18	17	11	3	0	1	.310	.396	.442	.838
Bases Empty		252	72	7	0	8	8	37	30	35	0	0	2	.286	.366	.409	.775
Runner on 1st		101	31	3	1	7	16	15	16	12	0	0	0	.307	.402	.564	.966
Runner on 2nd		31	10	3	0	0	8	4	4	3	0	0	0	.323	.400	.419	.819
Runner on 3rd		18	6	3	0	0	7	2	2	2	0	0	0	.333	.400	.500	.900
Runner on 1st & 2nd		23	3	2	0	0	4	4	5	3	0	0	0	.130	.286	.217	.503
Runner on 1st & 3rd		19	6	1	0	0	9	5	5	2	0	0	1	.316	.480	.368	.848
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		18	7	2	0	1	21	2	1	1	1	0	0	.389	.400	.667	1.067
Bases Loaded		4	3	1	0	0	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	.750	.500	1.000	1.500
Two Strikes		188	43	10	0	2	23	26	31	58	1	0	0	.229	.336	.314	.650
First Pitch		70	20	1	0	5	12	9	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.296	.514	.810
Count 0-1		50	21	2	1	1	9	7	0	0	0	0	1	.420	.431	.560	.991
Count 0-2		25	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	14	0	0	0	.200	.200	.240	.440
Count 1-0		46	14	0	0	3	8	5	0	0	1	0	1	.304	.313	.500	.813
Count 1-1		47	9	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.191	.255	.447
Count 1-2		57	13	4	0	0	8	6	0	19	1	0	0	.228	.224	.298	.522
Count 2-0		21	7	2	0	1	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.571	.905
Count 2-1		30	15	5	0	2	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.867	1.367
Count 2-2		72	16	2	0	2	9	9	0	20	0	0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Count 3-1		14	9	2	0	1	8	6	20	0	1	0	0	.643	.829	1.000	1.829
Full Count		34	9	3	0	0	4	11	31	5	0	0	0	.265	.615	.353	.968
Behind in Count		132	39	7	1	1	19	13	0	33	1	0	1	.295	.299	.386	.685
Ahead in Count		111	45	9	0	7	34	23	32	0	2	0	1	.405	.534	.676	1.210

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
1995 Pittsburgh - MLB	24	153	596	195	39	3	32	109	118	74	4	9	85	1	1	.327	.400	.564	.963	63.7
1996 Pittsburgh - MLB	25	117	394	135	22	3	33	92	93	84	1	5	48	2	0	.343	.455	.665	1.120	72.1
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB	26	157	608	210	40	3	30	106	125	104	6	6	60	4	1	.345	.442	.569	1.011	83.4
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB	27	119	466	138	22	1	16	80	70	63	3	3	58	0	0	.296	.381	.451	.832	28.7
Total MLB		546	2064	678	123	10	111	387	406	325	14	23	251	7	2	.328	.419	.559	.978	247.9

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
1994 Syracuse - A	23	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	0.3
1994 Newark - AAA	23	58	220	59	8	1	8	32	31	37	1	1	36	1	0	.268	.375	.423	.797	16.9
Total MLBAAA		58	220	59	8	1	8	32	31	37	1	1	36	1	0	.268	.375	.423	.797	16.9
Total MLBA		1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	0.3

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
1995 Pittsburgh - MLB	24	11	39	12	1	1	0	4	8	7	0	0	10	2	0	.308	.413	.385	.798	0.0
1996 Pittsburgh - MLB	25	4	15	3	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.235	.267	.502	0.0
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB	26	5	20	8	2	0	1	6	3	3	0	0	3	1	0	.400	.478	.650	1.128	0.0
Total MLB		20	74	23	4	1	1	11	14	11	0	1	14	3	0	.311	.395	.432	.828	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1995 Pittsburgh - ML	3B	153	153	91	299	19	400	10	.975	1358.2	2.58
1995 Pittsburgh - ML	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1996 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1996 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1996 Pittsburgh - ML	3B	109	109	80	220	17	304	4	.987	965.0	2.80
1996 Pittsburgh - ML	LF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00
1997 Pittsburgh - ML	1B	3	3	29	2	4	32	1	.969	27.0	10.33
1997 Pittsburgh - ML	3B	153	153	94	320	19	423	9	.979	1355.0	2.75
1997 Pittsburgh - ML	LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	6.0	0.00
1998 Pittsburgh - ML	2B	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00
1998 Pittsburgh - ML	3B	118	118	64	246	22	320	10	.969	1022.2	2.73
1998 Pittsburgh - ML	LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	5.0	0.00
1998 Pittsburgh - ML	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.00

Player History
06-15-1994	Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01-01-1995	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (6).
04-01-1995	Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
05-01-1995	Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
06-20-1995	Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07-01-1995	Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
10-17-1995	Won the 1995 Major League Baseball World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates!
10-29-1995	Wins the 1995 MLB NL Rookie of The Year.
11-10-1995	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1996	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
04-17-1996	Goes 0-3 against the Chicago (N) Cubs, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
06-17-1996	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06-20-1996	Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07-01-1996	Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
07-29-1996	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08-01-1996	Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
08-07-1996	Injured (back spasms), out for 5 weeks.
11-06-1996	Wins the 1996 MLB NL MVP.
11-16-1996	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1997	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
05-19-1997	Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07-06-1997	Was selected to the 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10-07-1997	Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11-10-1997	Wins the 1997 MLB NL MVP.
11-17-1997	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,441,600 through arbitration.
01-01-1998	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
07-05-1998	Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1997	724	7

Year	H	Rank
1995	195	7
1997	210	3

Year	TB	Rank
1995	336	6
1997	346	3

Year	2B	Rank
1997	40	8

Year	HR	Rank
1995	32	8
1996	33	5
1997	30	8

Year	RBI	Rank
1995	109	9

Year	R	Rank
1995	118	6
1997	125	1

Year	BB	Rank
1996	84	10
1997	104	6

Year	IBB	Rank
1996	8	9
1997	9	5

Year	HP	Rank
1995	4	10
1997	6	7

Year	SF	Rank
1995	9	2

Year	EBH	Rank
1995	74	5
1997	73	3

Year	AVG	Rank
1995	.327	7
1997	.345	4

Year	OBP	Rank
1997	.442	2

Year	SLG	Rank
1995	.564	4
1997	.569	2

Year	RC	Rank
1995	139.24	6
1996	123.53	5
1997	159.45	1

Year	RC/27	Rank
1995	8.89	5
1997	10.28	1

Year	ISO	Rank
1995	.237	8
1997	.224	7

Year	TAVG	Rank
1995	1.000	5
1997	1.111	1

Year	OPS	Rank
1995	.963	5
1997	1.011	1

Year	VORP	Rank
1995	63.7	8
1996	72.1	1
1997	83.4	1