1B Casey Kotchman #35
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/14/2012
OA: 45 POT: 45
1B CASEY KOTCHMAN #35 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
29 119 35 10 2 5 22 9 18 .294 .344 .538 2 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 55 60 60
Gap 55 50 55 55
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 45 45 50 45
Avoid K's 65 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 20
Errors: - 40 25
Arm: 20 30 25
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/13/2012 OmSp Win, 15-1 5 1 1 2 1 0 3 0
05/12/2012 OmSp Loss, 2-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/11/2012 @ DuBu Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/10/2012 @ DuBu Loss, 3-7 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/09/2012 @ DuBu Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/08/2012 ERI Win, 8-0 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 0
05/07/2012 ERI Win, 5-1 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
05/06/2012 ERI Win, 7-6 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
05/04/2012 @ SyCh Loss, 5-6 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
05/03/2012 @ SyCh Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Happy-go-lucky.
Personality Class: Prankster
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:02/22/1983
Born in:St. Petersburg, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 83 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 25th Pick in Round 1
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2012 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 29 119 35 10 2 5 22 15 9 18 .294 .344 .538 .882 .380 .244 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 128 0 1 0 1 0 0 64 17 2 2 50.0 21.5 6.67 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 4 1 1 0 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .235 .278 .412 .690
Versus Right   75 23 8 1 2 11 9 6 11 0 0 0 .307 .358 .520 .878
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   27 7 2 1 1 5 3 1 8 0 0 0 .259 .286 .519 .804
April   73 22 7 0 3 12 8 7 7 0 0 0 .301 .362 .521 .883
May   46 13 3 2 2 10 7 2 11 0 0 0 .283 .312 .565 .878
Career   119 35 10 2 5 22 15 9 18 0 0 0 .294 .344 .538 .882
Home   47 14 6 2 1 7 6 6 10 0 0 0 .298 .377 .574 .952
Road   72 21 4 0 4 15 9 3 8 0 0 0 .292 .320 .514 .834
Grass   119 35 10 2 5 22 15 9 18 0 0 0 .294 .344 .538 .882
Day   48 14 5 2 2 7 7 6 8 0 0 0 .292 .370 .604 .975
Night   71 21 5 0 3 15 8 3 10 0 0 0 .296 .324 .493 .817
As Starter   118 35 10 2 5 22 15 9 18 0 0 0 .297 .346 .542 .889
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   20 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Inning 1-3   41 13 5 1 3 6 5 3 6 0 0 0 .317 .364 .707 1.071
Inning 4-6   38 12 3 0 2 10 6 3 4 0 0 0 .316 .366 .553 .918
Inning 7-9   37 9 2 1 0 6 4 3 7 0 0 0 .243 .300 .351 .651
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   44 15 3 1 2 4 9 4 5 0 0 0 .341 .396 .591 .987
1 Outs   35 8 2 1 0 4 1 1 7 0 0 0 .229 .250 .343 .593
2 Outs   40 12 5 0 3 14 5 4 6 0 0 0 .300 .364 .650 1.014
Scoring Position   30 12 5 0 1 18 5 2 7 0 0 0 .400 .438 .667 1.104
Bases Empty   70 17 5 2 4 4 9 6 9 0 0 0 .243 .303 .543 .845
Runner on 1st   19 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .316 .350 .316 .666
Runner on 2nd   4 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Runner on 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 3 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.250 2.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Loaded   5 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Two Strikes   46 9 2 0 2 10 4 4 18 0 0 0 .196 .260 .370 .630
First Pitch   14 5 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .357 .400 .429 .829
Count 0-1   16 9 2 0 2 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 .562 .562 1.062 1.625
Count 0-2   9 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Count 1-0   19 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .211 .474 .684
Count 1-1   13 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
Count 1-2   14 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   6 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-2   16 4 2 0 0 6 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.250 1.917
Full Count   7 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 .143 .455 .571 1.026
Behind in Count   39 13 2 0 3 11 7 0 10 0 0 0 .333 .333 .615 .949
Ahead in Count   30 8 4 1 1 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 .267 .353 .567 .920
Batting 2nd   11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .091 .091 .182 .273
Batting 3rd   57 19 5 0 4 14 11 5 9 0 0 0 .333 .387 .632 1.019
Batting 4th   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 5th   47 14 3 2 1 8 4 4 8 0 0 0 .298 .353 .511 .864
Low Leverage   59 19 5 2 3 12 7 6 8 0 0 0 .322 .385 .627 1.012
Medium Leverage   35 13 5 0 2 9 5 2 6 0 0 0 .371 .405 .686 1.091
High Leverage   24 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 .125 .160 .125 .285
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
2006 Chicago - MLB 23 76 292 89 22 0 6 47 33 31 2 5 34 1 0 .305 .370 .442 .811 112 112 0.7
2007 Chicago - MLB 24 161 547 138 32 1 13 63 52 48 8 4 101 0 6 .252 .320 .386 .705 105 106 0.6
2008 Chicago - MLB 25 159 589 166 47 1 11 69 77 72 10 1 89 0 2 .282 .369 .421 .790 108 106 1.6
2009 Chicago - MLB 26 54 185 45 12 0 4 23 18 16 0 2 28 1 0 .243 .300 .373 .673 80 76 -0.4
2010 Chicago - MLB 27 80 326 94 27 3 9 64 46 18 5 4 43 2 0 .288 .331 .472 .804 120 119 1.1
2011 Chicago - MLB 28 129 465 103 20 1 7 53 41 35 8 7 61 11 1 .222 .283 .314 .597 66 62 -1.8
Total MLB 659 2404 635 160 6 50 319 267 220 33 23 356 15 9 .264 .331 .398 .729 99 98 1.9
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Jalisco - WDL 17 6 21 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 5 0 0 .143 .280 .143 .423 18 30 -0.2
2001 Brooklyn - A- 18 6 24 4 0 0 2 6 4 2 0 0 6 1 0 .167 .231 .417 .647 39 27 -0.2
2001 Winston-Salem - A+ 18 7 27 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 .148 .233 .370 .604 52 43 -0.2
2001 Lansing - A 18 18 67 17 6 0 1 9 9 14 0 0 12 0 0 .254 .383 .388 .771 94 103 0.2
2001 Total - A 18 25 94 21 7 1 2 12 12 17 0 0 16 0 0 .223 .342 .383 .725 83 86 0.0
2001 Monterrey - WDL 18 55 186 48 10 0 4 26 28 39 2 2 37 1 1 .258 .389 .376 .765 115 120 0.6
2001 West Tenn - AA 18 44 141 42 14 0 5 32 27 28 3 3 27 2 0 .298 .417 .504 .921 136 136 1.1
2001 Total - AA 18 99 327 90 24 0 9 58 55 67 5 5 64 3 1 .275 .401 .431 .832 124 127 1.7
2002 Lansing - A 19 101 360 109 30 3 19 76 77 75 4 2 56 0 0 .303 .426 .561 .987 151 151 3.3
2002 Monterrey - WDL 19 53 171 52 12 1 6 30 19 25 3 2 39 2 0 .304 .398 .491 .889 152 146 1.2
2002 West Tenn - AA 19 38 139 33 11 2 4 25 12 18 2 3 26 1 2 .237 .327 .432 .759 102 100 0.1
2002 Total - AA 19 91 310 85 23 3 10 55 31 43 5 5 65 3 2 .274 .366 .465 .831 130 125 1.3
2003 Lansing - A 20 93 337 98 21 0 12 49 61 67 4 2 55 3 0 .291 .412 .460 .872 131 130 1.9
2003 Monterrey - WDL 20 34 120 39 9 0 7 25 26 16 4 3 20 0 0 .325 .413 .575 .988 180 167 1.4
2003 West Tenn - AA 20 46 162 34 7 0 6 26 22 19 2 3 43 1 0 .210 .296 .364 .660 77 76 -0.3
2003 Total - AA 20 80 282 73 16 0 13 51 48 35 6 6 63 1 0 .259 .347 .454 .800 122 115 1.1
2004 Lansing - A 21 26 91 28 4 1 4 15 13 15 2 1 11 0 0 .308 .413 .505 .918 143 136 0.8
2004 Monterrey - WDL 21 71 241 69 11 1 6 42 31 23 5 1 22 2 0 .286 .359 .415 .774 124 115 0.7
2004 West Tenn - AA 21 108 392 98 21 1 9 61 47 66 9 2 61 1 2 .250 .369 .378 .746 107 107 0.6
2004 Total - AA 21 179 633 167 32 2 15 103 78 89 14 3 83 3 2 .264 .365 .392 .757 113 110 1.3
2004 Iowa - AAA 21 3 11 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 .273 .385 .273 .657 95 105 0.1
2005 West Tenn - AA 22 142 526 162 35 3 20 92 78 62 6 8 63 3 0 .308 .382 .500 .882 141 138 3.1
2006 Monterrey - WDL 23 42 164 56 8 0 6 35 27 23 4 2 11 2 1 .341 .430 .500 .930 157 162 1.8
2006 Iowa - AAA 23 67 251 60 12 1 9 39 37 28 1 3 36 1 0 .239 .314 .402 .717 111 111 1.1
2009 Iowa - AAA 26 97 349 93 14 0 13 50 49 42 5 0 52 1 0 .266 .354 .418 .772 119 122 1.9
2010 Monterrey - WDL 27 35 144 49 8 3 4 32 27 8 1 2 14 3 3 .340 .374 .521 .895 142 138 0.7
2010 Iowa - AAA 27 62 242 85 19 3 11 55 39 24 3 5 18 4 3 .351 .409 .591 1.000 154 143 1.8
2012 Toledo - AAA 29 29 119 35 10 2 5 22 15 9 0 0 18 2 2 .294 .344 .538 .882 138 135 0.6
Total PCL 229 853 241 45 4 33 145 126 95 10 8 109 6 3 .283 .358 .461 .819 126 124
Total IL 29 119 35 10 2 5 22 15 9 0 0 18 2 2 .294 .344 .538 .882 138 135
Total SOUL 378 1360 369 88 6 44 236 186 193 22 19 220 8 4 .271 .366 .442 .808 119 118
Total MIDW 238 855 252 61 4 36 149 160 171 10 5 134 3 0 .295 .416 .502 .918 138 137
Total CARL 7 27 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 .148 .233 .370 .604 52 43
Total NYPL 6 24 4 0 0 2 6 4 2 0 0 6 1 0 .167 .231 .417 .647 39 27
Total WDL 296 1047 316 58 5 33 190 160 138 19 12 148 10 5 .302 .389 .461 .850 139 136
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
2008 Chicago - MLB 25 17 62 18 5 0 2 8 8 6 0 0 20 0 0 .290 .353 .468 .821 114 102 -0.6
2010 Chicago - MLB 27 6 27 4 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 .148 .148 .296 .444 20 11 -1.1
2011 Chicago - MLB 28 3 10 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .400 .455 .700 1.155 215 218 -1.1
Total MLB 26 99 26 6 0 4 12 12 7 0 0 27 0 0 .263 .311 .444 .756 100 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Jalisco - WDL 1B 3 3 28 0 3 28 0 1.000 24.0 10.50 +0.1 1.046
2001 West Tenn - AA 1B 44 44 302 19 36 324 3 .991 359.2 8.03 -0.8 .946
2001 Monterrey - WDL 1B 54 54 359 22 37 388 7 .982 445.1 7.70 -2.8 .928
2001 Lansing - A 1B 9 9 71 3 6 74 0 1.000 77.0 8.65 +0.5 1.043
2001 Brooklyn - A- 1B 6 6 42 2 5 44 0 1.000 49.0 8.08 +0.1 1.051
2002 West Tenn - AA 1B 38 38 272 14 20 289 3 .990 324.0 7.94 -1.5 .917
2002 Monterrey - WDL 1B 50 48 315 22 31 341 4 .988 381.2 7.95 -1.3 .973
2002 Lansing - A 1B 98 98 691 39 66 738 8 .989 825.1 7.96 -0.3 1.002
2003 West Tenn - AA 1B 44 44 312 24 33 340 4 .988 370.0 8.17 +0.3 1.025
2003 Monterrey - WDL 1B 16 15 93 10 10 106 3 .972 132.0 7.02 -0.1 .938
2003 Lansing - A 1B 93 93 650 32 81 690 8 .988 786.1 7.81 -1.5 .963
2004 Iowa - AAA 1B 3 3 29 1 4 31 1 .968 26.0 10.38 -0.4 .837
2004 West Tenn - AA 1B 107 106 758 67 75 836 11 .987 910.2 8.15 -2.1 .969
2004 Monterrey - WDL 1B 14 7 56 3 7 60 1 .983 71.0 7.48 -0.4 .896
2004 Lansing - A 1B 25 25 182 11 15 196 3 .985 203.1 8.54 +0.3 1.005
2005 West Tenn - AA 1B 136 135 1072 75 127 1166 19 .984 1154.2 8.94 -4.3 .963
2006 Chicago - MLB 1B 35 33 272 18 36 292 2 .993 293.0 8.91 +0.6 1.021
2006 Iowa - AAA 1B 67 66 538 31 38 571 2 .996 583.1 8.78 +0.0 .984
2006 Monterrey - WDL 1B 42 42 293 18 22 312 1 .997 375.0 7.46 -0.5 .996
2007 Chicago - MLB 1B 160 159 1183 75 92 1264 6 .995 1389.1 8.15 -3.4 .971
2008 Chicago - MLB 1B 158 157 1277 88 137 1372 7 .995 1396.1 8.80 +3.4 1.014
2009 Chicago - MLB 1B 4 2 16 1 2 17 0 1.000 20.0 7.65 +0.1 1.022
2009 Iowa - AAA 1B 95 93 692 42 58 737 3 .996 817.2 8.08 +0.3 1.001
2010 Chicago - MLB 1B 8 8 61 9 5 70 0 1.000 78.0 8.08 -0.2 1.007
2010 Iowa - AAA 1B 62 62 572 38 52 615 5 .992 545.2 10.06 +1.6 1.024
2011 Chicago - MLB 1B 4 1 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 12.0 3.75 -0.3 1.016
2012 Toledo - AAA 1B 5 5 41 4 9 45 0 1.000 43.2 9.27 +0.4 1.097
TOTAL 1B 1380 1356 10181 669 1007 10951 101 .991 11694.0 8.35 -12.1 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
11/18/2000 Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall pick) by the New York Mets.
11/24/2000 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization with a signing bonus of $572,500.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 50 (65).
07/02/2001 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Chicago Cubs, along with SS Brandon Phillips, in exchange for CL Mark Wohlers, SS Rey Sanchez, and $2,000,000.
08/26/2001 Goes 5-7 against the Jacksonville Suns, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
07/15/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Midwest League All-Star Game.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
02/16/2003 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/27/2003 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (55).
03/07/2004 Wins the 2003 WDL WL Platinum Stick Award at DH.
04/20/2004 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
06/06/2005 Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2005 Wins the SOUL Batter of the Month Award.
07/20/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Southern League All-Star Game.
10/12/2005 Wins the 2005 SOUL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/24/2005 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
05/22/2006 Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $188,000.
12/25/2006 Wins the WDL WL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
01/04/2007 Goes 0-4 against the Navojoa Mayos, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
11/23/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40).
05/31/2008 Goes 5-5 against the Colorado Rockies, with 2 2B, 5 RBI and 0 R.
06/02/2008 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/16/2008 Wins the 2008 MLB NL Divisional Series MVP Award.
11/08/2008 Wins the 2008 World Series with the Chicago Cubs.
12/02/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $200,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40).
11/29/2009 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $370,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
06/01/2010 Wins the PCL Batter of the Month Award.
06/01/2010 Goes 0-2 against the Chico Brewskis, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
06/28/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/28/2010 Goes 0-4 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
11/26/2010 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $774,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/23/2011 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/26/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2007 159 2
2008 157 8
Year 2B Rank
2008 47 6
Year IBB Rank
2008 8 9
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