Mark Kotsay
Baltimore Orioles (ML)
Mark Kotsay
Birthdate:
Dec. 2, 1975 (33 y, 10 m, 15 d)
Born In:
Whittier, CA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
RF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'0"/218
Entry:
1995 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 4, Team: St. Louis Cardinals
Contract:
$8M / 1 year
ML Service Time:
13 years, 0 days
OSA Rating History
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Ratings Changes
2009-11-08
Contact vs R decreased from 98 to 55
Contact vs L decreased from 85 to 50
Gap Potential decreased from 118 to 50
Gap decreased from 118 to 50
Gap vs R decreased from 126 to 55
Power vs L decreased from 66 to 45
Eye Potential decreased from 91 to 50
Eye decreased from 91 to 50
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 117 to 60
Sac Bunt increased from 12 to 30
Speed decreased from 110 to 0
Stealing decreased from 186 to 0
Baserunning decreased from 118 to 0
Infield Error increased from 9 to 25
Outfield Range decreased from 125 to 60
Stuff Potential increased from 2 to 25
Stuff increased from 2 to 25
Stuff vs R increased from 2 to 25
Stuff vs L increased from 2 to 25
Movement Potential increased from 9 to 30
Movement increased from 9 to 30
Movement vs R increased from 8 to 30
Movement vs L increased from 9 to 35
Control Potential increased from 8 to 30
Control increased from 8 to 30
Control vs R increased from 8 to 30
Control vs L increased from 8 to 30
Fastball Pot increased from 19 to 35
Fastball increased from 19 to 35
Local Popularity increased from Fair to Well Known
National Popularity increased from Fair to Well Known
2009-11-06
Weight decreased from 218 to 216
2009-10-17
Contact Potential increased from 50 to 95
Contact increased from 50 to 95
Contact vs R increased from 50 to 98
Contact vs L increased from 45 to 85
Gap Potential increased from 55 to 118
Gap increased from 55 to 118
Gap vs R increased from 60 to 126
Gap vs L increased from 50 to 95
Power Potential increased from 45 to 76
Power increased from 45 to 76
Power vs R increased from 45 to 79
Power vs L increased from 40 to 66
Eye Potential increased from 45 to 91
Eye increased from 45 to 91
Eye vs R increased from 50 to 96
Eye vs L increased from 45 to 77
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 60 to 126
Avoid Ks increased from 60 to 126
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 60 to 129
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 55 to 117
Sac Bunt decreased from 25 to 12
Bunt for Hit decreased from 25 to 13
Speed increased from 55 to 110
Stealing increased from 75 to 186
Baserunning increased from 55 to 118
Infield Range decreased from 20 to 6
Infield Error decreased from 20 to 9
Infield Arm decreased from 25 to 11
Turn Double Play decreased from 25 to 11
Outfield Range increased from 55 to 125
Outfield Error increased from 75 to 180
Outfield Arm increased from 80 to 214
Catcher Ability decreased from 20 to 1
Catcher Arm decreased from 20 to 3
LF defense increased from 75 to 179
CF defense increased from 50 to 100
RF defense increased from 75 to 177
Stuff Potential decreased from 20 to 2
Stuff decreased from 20 to 2
Stuff vs R decreased from 20 to 2
Stuff vs L decreased from 20 to 2
Movement Potential decreased from 20 to 9
Movement decreased from 20 to 9
Movement vs R decreased from 20 to 8
Movement vs L decreased from 20 to 9
Control Potential decreased from 20 to 8
Control decreased from 20 to 8
Control vs R decreased from 20 to 8
Control vs L decreased from 20 to 8
Stamina decreased from 20 to 1
Hold increased from 70 to 165
Fastball Pot decreased from 25 to 19
Fastball decreased from 25 to 19
2009-10-10
Speed increased from 50 to 55
2009-09-21
Speed decreased from 55 to 50
2009-07-27
Power Potential increased from 40 to 45
Power increased from 40 to 45
2009-04-27
Position changed from CF to RF
2009-04-13
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 55 to 60
Avoid Ks increased from 55 to 60
2009-04-02
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Avoid Ks decreased from 60 to 55
Position changed from RF to CF
2009-03-26
Speed increased from 50 to 55
2009-02-19
Weight decreased from 219 to 218
2009-01-12
Weight decreased from 220 to 219
2008-11-09
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 55 to 60
Avoid Ks increased from 55 to 60
Local Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
National Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
2008-09-29
Contact Potential increased from 45 to 50
Contact increased from 45 to 50
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Avoid Ks decreased from 60 to 55
Sac Bunt increased from 20 to 25
2008-08-11
RF defense increased from 70 to 75
2008-06-23
Contact Potential decreased from 50 to 45
Contact decreased from 50 to 45
Eye vs L increased from 40 to 45
2008-06-09
RF defense increased from 65 to 70
2008-05-05
Speed decreased from 55 to 50
2008-04-21
RF defense increased from 60 to 65
2008-04-03
Weight decreased from 221 to 220
2008-03-29
Gap Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Gap decreased from 60 to 55
Eye vs L decreased from 45 to 40
2008-03-20
Gap Potential increased from 55 to 60
Gap increased from 55 to 60
Sac Bunt decreased from 25 to 20
2008-03-06
RF defense increased from 50 to 60
2008-01-24
Position changed from CF to RF
2008-01-15
Local Popularity decreased from Fair to Insignificant
2007-10-31
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 55 to 60
Avoid Ks increased from 55 to 60
Movement Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Movement decreased from 25 to 20
Movement vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Movement vs L decreased from 25 to 20
2007-08-27
Contact Potential increased from 45 to 50
Contact increased from 45 to 50
2007-06-04
Contact Potential decreased from 50 to 45
Contact decreased from 50 to 45
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Avoid Ks decreased from 60 to 55
2007-05-07
RF defense decreased from 55 to 50
2007-03-05
Weight increased from 220 to 221
2007-02-22
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 60 to 55
2006-11-27
Weight decreased from 221 to 220
2006-10-28
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 55 to 60
2006-07-17
Movement vs R increased from 20 to 25
2006-05-15
RF defense decreased from 60 to 55
2006-04-10
Contact Potential increased from 45 to 50
Contact increased from 45 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 25 to 20
2006-03-29
Contact Potential decreased from 50 to 45
Contact decreased from 50 to 45
2006-01-01
Contact Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Contact decreased from 55 to 50
Contact vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Contact vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Gap vs R increased from 55 to 60
Gap vs L increased from 45 to 50
Movement vs L increased from 20 to 25
Weight decreased from 222 to 221
National Popularity decreased from Fair to Insignificant
2005-07-01
Contact Potential increased from 50 to 55
Contact decreased from 60 to 55
Contact vs R increased from 50 to 55
Contact vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Gap vs R decreased from 60 to 55
Gap vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Power vs L decreased from 45 to 40
Movement Potential increased from 20 to 25
Movement increased from 20 to 25
Movement vs R increased from 20 to 25
2005-01-01
Contact increased from 50 to 60
Contact vs L increased from 45 to 55
RF defense decreased from 75 to 60
Local Popularity decreased from Well Known to Fair
National Popularity decreased from Well Known to Fair
2004-06-28
Contact Potential decreased from 60 to 50
Contact decreased from 60 to 50
Contact vs R decreased from 60 to 50
Contact vs L decreased from 55 to 45
Power Potential decreased from 45 to 40
Power decreased from 45 to 40
Power vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Eye vs R increased from 45 to 50
Eye vs L increased from 40 to 45
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Avoid Ks decreased from 65 to 60
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 60 to 55
Infield Error decreased from 25 to 20
Outfield Range decreased from 60 to 55
Outfield Error increased from 70 to 75
LF defense decreased from 80 to 75
CF defense decreased from 55 to 50
RF defense increased from 65 to 75
Movement Potential decreased from 30 to 20
Movement decreased from 30 to 20
Movement vs R decreased from 30 to 20
Movement vs L decreased from 30 to 20
2004-01-01
Power Potential decreased from 50 to 45
RF defense decreased from 70 to 65
Local Popularity decreased from Popular to Well Known
National Popularity decreased from Popular to Well Known
2003-07-01
Eye increased from 40 to 45
Weight decreased from 224 to 222
2003-01-01
Power decreased from 50 to 45
Eye vs R increased from 40 to 45
Eye vs L increased from 35 to 40
RF defense decreased from 75 to 70
Local Popularity decreased from Extremely Popular to Popular
National Popularity decreased from Very Popular to Popular
2002-07-01
Power increased from 45 to 50
Outfield Range decreased from 65 to 60
CF defense decreased from 60 to 55
Weight increased from 223 to 224
2002-01-01
Eye vs R decreased from 45 to 40
Eye vs L decreased from 40 to 35
Position changed from LF to CF
National Popularity decreased from Extremely Popular to Very Popular
2001-07-01
Contact Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Contact decreased from 65 to 60
Contact vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Contact vs L decreased from 60 to 55
Gap Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Gap decreased from 60 to 55
Gap vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Power decreased from 50 to 45
Eye decreased from 45 to 40
Eye vs R decreased from 50 to 45
2001-01-01
Contact Potential increased from 60 to 65
Contact increased from 60 to 65
Contact vs R increased from 60 to 65
Contact vs L increased from 55 to 60
Gap vs R increased from 60 to 65
Power Potential increased from 40 to 50
Power increased from 40 to 50
Power vs R increased from 40 to 50
Power vs L increased from 35 to 45
Eye Potential decreased from 55 to 45
Eye decreased from 55 to 45
Eye vs R decreased from 60 to 50
Eye vs L decreased from 50 to 40
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 60 to 65
Avoid Ks increased from 60 to 65
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 60 to 65
Bunt for Hit increased from 20 to 25
Speed decreased from 60 to 55
Infield Error decreased from 30 to 25
Outfield Range increased from 60 to 65
Outfield Error decreased from 75 to 70
LF defense increased from 75 to 80
CF defense increased from 50 to 60
Weight increased from 221 to 223
Local Popularity increased from Very Popular to Extremely Popular
National Popularity increased from Popular to Extremely Popular
2000-07-01
Power vs L decreased from 40 to 35
Eye Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Eye decreased from 60 to 55
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 55 to 60
LF defense increased from 30 to 75
GB% increased from 39% to 41%
Position changed from RF to LF
Weight increased from 220 to 221
2000-01-01
Contact Potential increased from 55 to 60
Contact increased from 55 to 60
Power vs L increased from 35 to 40
LF defense decreased from 35 to 30
GB% increased from 38% to 39%
Local Popularity increased from Popular to Very Popular
National Popularity increased from Well Known to Popular
1999-07-01
Contact vs R increased from 55 to 60
Contact vs L increased from 50 to 55
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 55 to 60
Avoid Ks increased from 55 to 60
Sac Bunt increased from 20 to 25
Movement Potential increased from 25 to 30
Movement increased from 25 to 30
Movement vs R increased from 25 to 30
GB% increased from 36% to 38%
Weight increased from 219 to 220
1999-01-01
Gap vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 55 to 60
Speed increased from 55 to 60
LF defense decreased from 40 to 35
RF defense increased from 70 to 75
Weight decreased from 220 to 219
Local Popularity increased from Well Known to Popular
National Popularity increased from Fair to Well Known
1998-07-01
Gap vs R increased from 60 to 65
Power vs L decreased from 40 to 35
Avoid Ks increased from 50 to 55
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 50 to 55
Infield Arm increased from 20 to 25
CF defense decreased from 55 to 50
RF defense increased from 60 to 70
1998-01-01
Contact Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Gap vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Power Potential decreased from 50 to 40
Power decreased from 50 to 40
Power vs R decreased from 50 to 40
Power vs L decreased from 45 to 40
Eye Potential increased from 55 to 60
Eye increased from 55 to 60
Eye vs R increased from 55 to 60
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 65 to 55
Avoid Ks decreased from 55 to 50
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Bunt for Hit decreased from 25 to 20
Stealing increased from 70 to 75
Infield Range decreased from 25 to 20
Infield Error increased from 25 to 30
Infield Arm decreased from 25 to 20
Catcher Ability increased from 0 to 20
Catcher Arm increased from 0 to 20
RF defense increased from 55 to 60
Position changed from CF to RF
Local Popularity decreased from Popular to Well Known
National Popularity decreased from Well Known to Fair
1997-07-01
Contact increased from 50 to 55
Contact vs R increased from 50 to 55
Contact vs L increased from 45 to 50
Eye vs R decreased from 60 to 55
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 50 to 55
LF defense decreased from 45 to 40
RF defense increased from 50 to 55
Movement Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Movement decreased from 30 to 25
GB% decreased from 37% to 36%
1997-01-01
Contact increased from 45 to 50
Contact vs R increased from 45 to 50
Avoid Ks increased from 50 to 55
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 50 to 55
LF defense decreased from 50 to 45
RF defense decreased from 55 to 50
Local Popularity increased from Unknown to Popular
National Popularity increased from Unknown to Well Known
1996-07-01
Contact increased from 40 to 45
Contact vs L increased from 40 to 45
Gap Potential increased from 55 to 60
Gap increased from 50 to 60
Gap vs R increased from 50 to 65
Gap vs L increased from 40 to 50
Eye Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Eye decreased from 60 to 55
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 45 to 50
LF defense decreased from 55 to 50
1996-01-01
Avoid Ks increased from 45 to 50