LF Jose Barajas #28
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
03/24/2013
OA: 55 POT: 55
LF JOSE BARAJAS #28 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 65 55 65 65
Power 60 50 65 60
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 45
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: 25 45 65
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/22/2013 @ KC Win, 7-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/21/2013 NYY Loss, 2-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/19/2013 @ OAK Win, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/18/2013 CLE Win, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/17/2013 @ SEA Win, 6-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/16/2013 CWS Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/15/2013 @ BAL Win, 6-5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/14/2013 @ TOR Win, 8-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/13/2013 MIL Loss, 2-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/12/2013 @ BOS Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
No one is better at deadpan humor.
Personality Class: Prankster
High: Intelligence
Birthday:04/01/1982
Born in:Santa Teresa, MIR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$11,600,000
Signed Through:2013 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 110 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2005 Minnesota - MLB 23 82 254 60 12 1 8 32 31 21 0 4 69 0 1 .236 .290 .386 .676 87 83 -0.5
2006 Minnesota - MLB 24 133 465 131 48 0 26 80 73 38 5 5 91 1 0 .282 .339 .553 .892 130 127 2.8
2007 Minnesota - MLB 25 159 551 147 38 1 39 90 86 48 8 1 131 0 2 .267 .334 .552 .886 160 163 5.6
2008 Minnesota - MLB 26 113 409 138 36 0 34 93 83 40 4 3 85 0 0 .337 .399 .675 1.074 184 190 5.5
2009 Minnesota - MLB 27 158 567 150 44 0 32 99 83 50 3 8 121 0 0 .265 .323 .511 .835 122 117 1.8
2010 Minnesota - MLB 28 146 538 135 28 5 23 102 72 34 6 6 123 0 0 .251 .300 .450 .749 105 101 0.3
2011 Minnesota - MLB 29 154 588 160 36 3 33 112 93 45 10 7 107 2 4 .272 .331 .512 .843 131 128 2.0
2012 Minnesota - MLB 30 154 584 154 38 2 30 88 89 44 7 6 123 0 4 .264 .320 .490 .810 121 121 0.7
Total MLB 1099 3956 1075 280 12 225 696 610 320 43 40 850 3 11 .272 .330 .519 .849 132 130 18.1
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 GCL - R 20 15 41 10 4 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 9 0 0 .244 .295 .341 .637 96 96 0.1
2003 GCL - R 21 47 157 34 15 0 3 21 17 14 4 1 44 0 0 .217 .295 .369 .665 101 93 0.2
2003 Elizabethton - A- 21 5 10 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 80 72 -0.1
2004 GCL - R 22 35 136 47 12 2 6 18 22 15 2 1 20 0 0 .346 .416 .596 1.011 214 212 1.8
2004 Elizabethton - A- 22 37 152 46 8 0 7 22 21 10 3 1 24 0 1 .303 .355 .493 .849 162 158 1.2
2004 Culiacan - WDL 22 7 29 5 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .172 .226 .276 .502 45 39 -0.5
2005 Rochester - AAA 23 51 190 46 14 0 9 33 27 23 2 1 51 0 1 .242 .329 .458 .787 129 127 0.9
2008 Rochester - AAA 26 18 69 15 2 0 4 6 8 5 1 0 17 0 1 .217 .280 .420 .700 113 117 0.0
Total PCL 69 259 61 16 0 13 39 35 28 3 1 68 0 2 .236 .316 .448 .764 125 124
Total NYPL 42 162 48 8 1 7 22 22 10 3 1 27 0 1 .296 .347 .488 .834 157 153
Total GCL 97 334 91 31 2 9 41 43 32 6 2 73 0 0 .272 .345 .458 .803 147 143
Total WDL 7 29 5 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .172 .226 .276 .502 45 39
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 GCL - GCL 20 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 1426 1542 0.1
2006 Minnesota - MLB 24 5 17 9 5 0 0 7 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 .529 .526 .824 1.350 249 251 -0.2
2007 Minnesota - MLB 25 10 37 7 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 12 0 1 .189 .268 .216 .485 48 46 -1.5
2008 Minnesota - MLB 26 4 17 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .399 10 1 -0.7
2010 Minnesota - MLB 28 3 10 2 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .273 .800 1.073 185 138 -1.5
2011 Minnesota - MLB 29 4 14 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .071 .188 .143 .330 -6 -1 -2.3
Total MLB 26 95 22 7 0 2 12 7 8 1 1 23 0 1 .232 .295 .368 .664 84 78
Total GCL 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 1426 1542
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 GCL - R LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 GCL - R RF 14 13 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 89.0 2.63 -0.0 .976
2003 Elizabethton - A- 1B 2 2 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 18.0 7.00 -0.2 .000
2003 Elizabethton - A- CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.9 .508
2003 GCL - R CF 47 46 159 3 2 169 7 .959 389.2 3.74 -5.2 .966
2003 Elizabethton - A- RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 GCL - R RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.3 1.034
2004 Culiacan - WDL CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.8 .665
2004 Elizabethton - A- CF 5 5 13 0 0 14 1 .929 44.0 2.66 -0.9 .951
2004 GCL - R CF 35 35 128 5 3 134 1 .993 305.1 3.92 -5.3 .962
2004 Culiacan - WDL RF 7 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 53.2 1.68 -2.7 .833
2004 Elizabethton - A- RF 32 32 77 3 0 82 2 .976 288.2 2.49 -2.0 .982
2004 GCL - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.7 .000
2005 Minnesota - MLB 1B 2 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 3.1 13.50 +0.0 1.035
2005 Minnesota - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Minnesota - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Minnesota - MLB CF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2005 Minnesota - MLB RF 69 64 126 2 0 129 1 .992 564.1 2.04 -3.4 .962
2005 Rochester - AAA RF 49 48 88 2 0 90 0 1.000 442.0 1.83 -0.6 .984
2006 Minnesota - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
2006 Minnesota - MLB LF 41 39 89 2 2 92 1 .989 339.0 2.42 -1.5 .964
2006 Minnesota - MLB CF 3 2 7 0 0 8 1 .875 12.2 4.97 -1.3 .759
2006 Minnesota - MLB RF 86 77 180 6 0 189 3 .984 681.2 2.46 +0.1 .983
2007 Minnesota - MLB 1B 1 1 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 7.0 7.71 -0.2 .000
2007 Minnesota - MLB LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .978
2007 Minnesota - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Minnesota - MLB RF 153 146 232 8 2 245 5 .980 1276.0 1.69 -5.2 .975
2008 Minnesota - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Minnesota - MLB CF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 34.0 2.38 -0.9 .975
2008 Minnesota - MLB RF 104 102 202 5 1 208 1 .995 870.0 2.14 -2.3 .959
2008 Rochester - AAA RF 18 18 32 2 0 35 1 .971 167.0 1.83 -2.0 .961
2009 Minnesota - MLB LF 5 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 33.2 2.67 -0.7 .886
2009 Minnesota - MLB RF 148 143 243 5 2 253 5 .980 1221.0 1.83 -5.6 .967
2010 Minnesota - MLB LF 30 30 49 0 0 50 1 .980 245.2 1.80 -3.7 .928
2010 Minnesota - MLB RF 14 9 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 92.0 1.86 -1.7 .922
2011 Minnesota - MLB LF 149 149 225 5 1 232 2 .991 1319.2 1.57 -17.1 .897
2011 Minnesota - MLB RF 6 4 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 39.0 3.46 +0.7 .962
2012 Minnesota - MLB LF 154 154 254 10 3 269 5 .981 1354.0 1.75 -19.5 .904
TOTAL 1B 6 3 28 0 2 28 0 1.000 30.1 8.31 -0.4 1.035
TOTAL LF 380 377 628 17 6 654 9 .986 3300.0 1.76 -42.4 .911
TOTAL CF 99 94 319 8 5 337 10 .970 805.2 3.65 -15.3 .953
TOTAL RF 703 662 1250 34 5 1302 18 .986 5791.1 2.00 -25.2 .968
PLAYER HISTORY
07/02/1999 Entered the BALCO-92 as an international amateur free agent from Venezuela.
12/02/1999 Signed a minor league contract ($1,040,821 bonus) out of Venezuela with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 25 (65); Eye: 20 (55).
03/30/2000 Named the #53 prospect in the MLB
06/30/2000 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 30 (70); Eye: 25 (50).
03/29/2001 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
10/28/2001 Named the #83 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 25 (50).
04/04/2002 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
07/05/2002 Named the #83 prospect in the MLB
07/21/2002 Was selected to the 2002 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game.
08/04/2002 Injured (torn quadriceps),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 25 (50).
07/07/2003 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
08/22/2003 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 30 (50).
07/19/2004 Wins the GCL Player of the Week Award.
09/13/2004 Wins the NYPL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2004 Wins the 2004 GCL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 35 (50).
06/07/2005 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/23/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $180,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 40 (50).
06/03/2006 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/17/2006 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
08/12/2006 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $188,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 45 (50).
07/15/2007 Was selected to the 2007 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
08/27/2007 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/21/2007 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,386,000.
11/22/2007 Wins the 2007 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at RF.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 45 (50).
06/09/2008 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/2008 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/19/2008 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 3-4 weeks.
07/20/2008 Was selected to the 2008 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
11/29/2008 Wins the 2008 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at RF.
11/30/2008 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,582,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 45 (50).
04/30/2009 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $39,700,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
06/02/2009 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
01/19/2010 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
08/20/2011 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/22/2011 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
02/25/2012 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
04/23/2012 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
2007 304 6
Year 2B Rank
2006 48 5
2007 38 2
2009 44 9
Year HR Rank
2007 39 5
2008 34 10
2011 33 8
Year RBI Rank
2011 112 5
Year IBB Rank
2009 6 9
2010 5 9
Year SF Rank
2009 8 9
Year EBH Rank
2007 78 2
2009 76 10
2011 72 8
2012 70 8
Year SLG Rank
2007 .552 3
2011 .512 8
Year RC/27 Rank
2007 6.56 6
Year ISO Rank
2006 .271 6
2007 .285 3
2011 .240 6
Year wOBA Rank
2007 .378 4
Year OPS Rank
2007 .886 3
Year WAR Rank
2008 5.3 6
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