LF Jose 'The Shark' de Leon #14
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/07/2009
 OA: 55 POT: 60
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LF JOSE 'THE SHARK' DE LEON #14 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
157 624 193 39 11 2 49 54 121 .309 .363 .417 21 2.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 70 65 70 75
Gap 65 55 70 65
Power 30 30 35 35
Eye 45 45 50 50
Avoid K's 60 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 50
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 50 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/2009 @ MIL Win, 14-0 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
10/03/2009 @ MIL Win, 6-4 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
10/02/2009 @ MIL Win, 4-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/2009 DET Win, 6-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2009 DET Loss, 5-7 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/28/2009 DET Win, 3-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/27/2009 PIT Win, 8-4 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 2
09/26/2009 PIT Loss, 1-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2009 PIT Win, 7-4 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/2009 @ DET Loss, 4-5 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Jose never gives less than 100 percent and knows the game inside and out. He is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:09/02/1984
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,105,500
Signed Through:2010 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 125 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 125 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BALCO-92 2009 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 157 624 193 39 11 2 49 99 54 121 .309 .363 .417 .779 .345 .107 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 151 684 1 0 0 16 18 5 260 52 21 12 63.6 93.1 5.22 2.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   178 52 9 4 0 10 21 12 37 0 7 0 .292 .337 .388 .724
Versus Right   446 141 30 7 2 39 78 42 84 5 11 1 .316 .372 .428 .801
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   98 31 3 2 1 10 15 11 18 2 3 1 .316 .384 .418 .802
May   93 26 6 2 0 9 19 16 17 1 3 0 .280 .382 .387 .769
June   103 31 6 1 0 7 15 4 19 0 1 0 .301 .327 .379 .706
July   103 27 6 2 0 7 10 7 24 0 2 0 .262 .309 .359 .668
August   106 32 5 2 1 3 17 9 24 0 1 0 .302 .357 .415 .772
September   109 41 9 2 0 11 20 6 17 1 6 0 .376 .405 .495 .901
October   12 5 4 0 0 2 3 1 2 1 2 0 .417 .429 .750 1.179
Spring Training   55 16 1 0 1 4 2 2 11 0 1 0 .291 .316 .364 .679
Last Year   613 198 52 13 3 59 92 50 88 4 11 6 .323 .377 .465 .842
2 Years Ago   622 174 30 12 5 40 82 65 151 1 4 3 .280 .350 .391 .741
Career   2236 689 156 42 11 181 340 208 427 10 35 16 .308 .370 .430 .800
Home   317 111 21 9 1 26 60 24 54 0 5 0 .350 .396 .483 .879
Road   307 82 18 2 1 23 39 30 67 5 13 1 .267 .329 .349 .678
Grass   574 180 37 11 1 47 92 49 108 5 18 1 .314 .366 .422 .787
Turf   50 13 2 0 1 2 7 5 13 0 0 0 .260 .327 .360 .687
Day   240 78 13 7 0 22 43 22 52 3 9 1 .325 .380 .438 .817
Night   384 115 26 4 2 27 56 32 69 2 9 0 .299 .352 .404 .755
As Starter   615 191 39 10 2 46 97 53 120 5 18 1 .311 .364 .416 .780
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 0 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .444 .744
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.000 1.500
Close/Late   125 38 8 3 1 13 15 10 29 0 5 0 .304 .356 .440 .796
Inning 1-3   246 72 13 3 0 10 38 23 47 2 10 1 .293 .353 .370 .723
Inning 4-6   195 65 13 5 1 16 37 13 35 3 3 0 .333 .370 .467 .836
Inning 7-9   173 53 12 3 1 21 21 16 37 0 5 0 .306 .365 .428 .793
Extra Innings   10 3 1 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
0 Outs   194 54 8 6 1 11 48 24 36 3 18 1 .278 .356 .397 .753
1 Outs   252 88 18 3 1 20 43 21 40 2 0 0 .349 .396 .456 .853
2 Outs   178 51 13 2 0 18 8 9 45 0 0 0 .287 .321 .382 .703
Scoring Position   141 40 4 3 0 43 16 11 27 5 18 0 .284 .325 .355 .679
Bases Empty   359 128 32 7 2 2 68 32 72 0 0 1 .357 .411 .501 .912
Runner on 1st   124 25 3 1 0 4 15 11 22 0 0 0 .202 .267 .242 .509
Runner on 2nd   46 14 2 0 0 4 4 3 10 0 16 0 .304 .347 .348 .695
Runner on 3rd   13 4 0 1 0 6 4 3 3 1 1 0 .308 .412 .462 .873
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 9 1 1 0 5 5 2 8 0 1 0 .237 .275 .316 .591
Runner on 1st & 3rd   19 7 0 0 0 9 1 2 5 1 0 0 .368 .409 .368 .778
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 1 0 8 1 0 1 1 0 0 .222 .200 .444 .644
Bases Loaded   16 4 1 0 0 11 1 1 0 2 0 0 .250 .263 .312 .576
Two Strikes   277 53 10 2 0 17 33 24 121 1 0 0 .191 .255 .242 .497
First Pitch   99 31 6 2 0 1 15 0 0 1 8 1 .313 .317 .414 .731
Count 0-1   48 21 2 0 1 5 10 0 0 1 2 0 .438 .429 .542 .970
Count 0-2   44 7 3 1 0 3 1 0 18 0 0 0 .159 .159 .273 .432
Count 1-0   63 26 7 2 1 9 7 0 0 2 4 0 .413 .400 .635 1.035
Count 1-1   62 24 5 2 0 4 12 0 0 0 2 0 .387 .387 .532 .919
Count 1-2   83 16 2 1 0 7 7 0 33 1 0 0 .193 .190 .241 .431
Count 2-0   18 9 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .611 1.111
Count 2-1   43 21 5 2 0 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 .488 .488 .698 1.186
Count 2-2   94 19 3 0 0 2 9 0 41 0 0 0 .202 .202 .234 .436
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 6 13 0 0 0 0 .500 .933 .500 1.433
Count 3-1   12 7 2 1 0 5 9 17 0 0 0 0 .583 .828 .917 1.744
Full Count   56 11 2 0 0 5 16 24 29 0 0 0 .196 .438 .232 .670
Behind in Count   175 44 7 2 1 15 18 0 51 2 2 0 .251 .249 .331 .580
Ahead in Count   138 64 16 5 1 22 29 30 0 2 6 0 .464 .553 .674 1.227
Batting Leadoff   40 10 0 0 0 1 5 5 12 0 0 1 .250 .348 .250 .598
Batting 2nd   577 182 39 11 2 47 93 48 108 5 18 0 .315 .365 .432 .797
Batting 5th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   311 101 27 2 1 15 46 26 62 2 2 0 .325 .375 .434 .809
Medium Leverage   224 69 9 8 0 13 38 19 46 2 12 1 .308 .362 .420 .781
High Leverage   87 23 3 1 1 21 15 9 13 1 4 0 .264 .330 .356 .686
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 Kansas City - MLB 21 91 377 124 35 6 1 33 67 39 6 0 67 9 10 .329 .400 .462 .862 127 131 2.6
2007 Kansas City - MLB 22 162 622 174 30 12 5 40 82 65 3 1 151 33 28 .280 .350 .391 .741 122 120 3.3
2008 Kansas City - MLB 23 156 613 198 52 13 3 59 92 50 6 4 88 13 6 .323 .377 .465 .842 127 130 3.9
2009 Kansas City - MLB 24 157 624 193 39 11 2 49 99 54 1 5 121 21 12 .309 .363 .417 .779 109 112 2.4
Total MLB 566 2236 689 156 42 11 181 340 208 16 10 427 76 56 .308 .370 .430 .800 121 123 12.1
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
2004 Idaho Falls - A- 19 37 149 42 14 2 1 10 24 11 0 1 38 1 1 .282 .329 .423 .752 95 95 -0.0
2004 Wilmington - A+ 19 26 110 28 8 2 1 16 13 8 1 0 39 4 1 .255 .311 .391 .702 90 89 0.1
2004 Burlington - A 19 21 81 21 5 2 2 13 11 6 3 0 28 1 3 .259 .333 .444 .778 105 105 0.0
2004 Total - A 19 47 191 49 13 4 3 29 24 14 4 0 67 5 4 .257 .321 .414 .734 96 96 0.1
2005 Wilmington - A+ 20 6 26 12 2 0 1 2 6 3 0 0 5 0 0 .462 .517 .654 1.171 202 209 0.3
2005 Burlington - A 20 36 138 38 7 1 3 15 13 10 3 0 29 1 6 .275 .338 .406 .744 106 104 0.1
2005 Total - A 20 42 164 50 9 1 4 17 19 13 3 0 34 1 6 .305 .367 .445 .812 121 121 0.5
2005 Curaçao - WDL 20 70 300 93 20 7 5 37 54 24 5 2 57 15 10 .310 .369 .473 .842 130 127 2.5
2005 Wichita - AA 20 90 330 104 15 10 5 38 49 44 2 4 73 18 19 .315 .395 .467 .861 140 139 2.4
2005 Total - AA 20 160 630 197 35 17 10 75 103 68 7 6 130 33 29 .313 .383 .470 .852 135 134 4.9
2006 Omaha - AAA 21 44 160 49 13 3 0 14 19 24 0 1 38 6 3 .306 .395 .425 .820 134 135 1.4
Total IL 44 160 49 13 3 0 14 19 24 0 1 38 6 3 .306 .395 .425 .820 134 135
Total TL 90 330 104 15 10 5 38 49 44 2 4 73 18 19 .315 .395 .467 .861 140 139
Total MIDW 57 219 59 12 3 5 28 24 16 6 0 57 2 9 .269 .336 .420 .756 106 104
Total CARL 32 136 40 10 2 2 18 19 11 1 0 44 4 1 .294 .351 .441 .793 112 112
Total NORW 37 149 42 14 2 1 10 24 11 0 1 38 1 1 .282 .329 .423 .752 95 95
Total WDL 70 300 93 20 7 5 37 54 24 5 2 57 15 10 .310 .369 .473 .842 130 127
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
2004 Burlington - MIDW 19 7 28 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 1 0 .214 .214 .250 .464 23 16 -0.4
Total MIDW 7 28 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 1 0 .214 .214 .250 .464 23 16
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Burlington - A RF 20 20 32 1 0 34 1 .971 168.1 1.76 -1.7 .963
2004 Wilmington - A+ RF 26 26 54 0 0 54 0 1.000 228.2 2.13 -0.2 .984
2004 Idaho Falls - A- RF 35 35 57 2 0 61 2 .967 311.2 1.70 +1.7 1.022
2005 Curaçao - WDL 1B 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.0 1.023
2005 Burlington - A 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Wichita - AA LF 80 80 140 3 1 144 1 .993 662.0 1.94 +0.3 1.023
2005 Curaçao - WDL LF 66 66 165 7 2 174 2 .989 578.2 2.68 +2.7 .994
2005 Burlington - A LF 34 34 74 0 0 76 2 .974 293.2 2.27 -0.7 .969
2005 Wilmington - A+ LF 6 6 15 0 0 16 1 .938 53.0 2.55 -0.7 .927
2005 Wichita - AA RF 26 6 19 0 0 21 2 .905 88.2 1.93 -0.7 .939
2005 Curaçao - WDL RF 5 3 10 1 1 11 0 1.000 28.0 3.54 -0.0 .992
2005 Burlington - A RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 .996
2006 Omaha - AAA C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2006 Omaha - AAA 1B 2 2 12 1 1 13 0 1.000 15.0 7.80 -0.3 .517
2006 Kansas City - MLB LF 87 87 200 3 1 206 3 .985 776.1 2.35 +5.6 1.051
2006 Omaha - AAA LF 34 34 77 2 1 80 1 .988 303.1 2.34 +1.5 .988
2006 Omaha - AAA RF 6 6 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 53.2 1.17 +0.6 1.155
2007 Kansas City - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Kansas City - MLB LF 154 152 303 7 3 314 4 .987 1353.1 2.06 +1.3 1.016
2007 Kansas City - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Kansas City - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
2008 Kansas City - MLB LF 149 147 285 8 3 295 2 .993 1291.0 2.04 -3.3 .996
2009 Kansas City - MLB LF 157 151 290 5 1 297 2 .993 1336.2 1.99 -4.3 .993
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 5 3 21 2 1 23 0 1.000 26.0 7.96 -0.3 .685
TOTAL LF 767 757 1549 35 12 1602 18 .989 6648.0 2.14 +2.3 1.006
TOTAL RF 122 96 180 4 1 189 5 .974 887.0 1.87 -0.4 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
07/02/2001 Entered the BALCO-92 as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
07/05/2001 Signed a minor league contract ($5,935,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (80); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 20 (40).
04/04/2002 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
07/05/2002 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
11/01/2002 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 20 (45).
04/03/2003 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
07/04/2003 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (80); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 25 (45).
04/01/2004 Named the #76 prospect in the MLB
07/02/2004 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
07/18/2004 Was selected to the 2004 BALCO-92 All-Star Futures Game.
09/04/2004 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Winnipeg Goldeyes, with 5 RBI and 5 runs scored.
09/09/2004 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (80); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 25 (45).
03/29/2005 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
08/02/2005 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/25/2005 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/30/2005 Wins the 2005 TL Great Glove Award at LF.
10/02/2005 Wins the 2005 TL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (80); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
03/29/2006 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
05/01/2006 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
06/29/2006 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
07/03/2006 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 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: 70 (80); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 45 (55).
06/22/2007 Goes 5-6 against the Texas Rangers, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/25/2007 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
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: 70 (80); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
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: 70 (75); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
11/29/2009 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,105,500.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2007 695 4
Year AB Rank
2007 622 3
Year H Rank
2007 174 5
2008 198 5
2009 193 9
Year 2B Rank
2008 52 1
Year 3B Rank
2007 12 1
2008 13 1
2009 11 1
Year R Rank
2009 99 9
Year IBB Rank
2007 6 9
Year SH Rank
2008 11 3
2009 18 1
Year AVG Rank
2007 .280 6
2008 .323 3
Year OBP Rank
2007 .350 9
2008 .377 6
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