1B Kent Hrbek #16
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/24/1989
OA: 55 POT: 55
1B KENT HRBEK #16 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
125 411 115 28 0 11 45 34 51 .280 .335 .428 0 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 50 45 50 55
Power 60 55 65 60
Eye 45 45 50 50
Avoid K's 65 55 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 30
Errors: - 50 30
Arm: - 45 25
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/1989 @ STL Loss, 1-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/1989 @ STL Win, 8-7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1989 @ PIT Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1989 STL Loss, 5-9 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1989 STL Win, 10-0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1989 NYM Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1989 NYM Win, 2-1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1989 NYM Win, 6-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/10/1989 @ MON Loss, 5-12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1989 @ MON Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/21/1960
Born in:Minneapolis, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300,000
Signed Through:1992 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 75 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1978, 5th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1989 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 125 411 115 28 0 11 45 48 34 51 .280 .335 .428 .763 .332 .148 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 449 1 7 1 18 0 2 176 39 0 1 0.0 53.9 4.59 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   141 38 11 0 2 13 16 6 15 0 0 0 .270 .299 .390 .689
Versus Right   270 77 17 0 9 32 31 28 36 2 0 1 .285 .352 .448 .800
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Last Week   13 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
April   20 6 0 0 2 6 5 3 1 1 0 0 .300 .375 .600 .975
May   114 34 9 0 3 19 14 10 18 1 0 0 .298 .352 .456 .808
June   103 31 9 0 3 9 16 11 13 0 0 0 .301 .368 .476 .844
July   114 28 7 0 2 8 12 7 9 0 0 0 .246 .289 .360 .649
August   31 8 1 0 1 2 1 3 6 0 0 0 .258 .324 .387 .711
September   29 8 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 .276 .300 .345 .645
Spring Training   32 15 0 0 4 7 6 4 3 0 0 1 .469 .541 .844 1.384
Last Year   539 118 18 0 20 62 64 26 82 8 3 4 .219 .256 .364 .620
2 Years Ago   614 172 29 1 28 115 96 53 83 7 0 2 .280 .336 .467 .803
Career   5365 1454 267 8 182 786 691 426 633 52 8 28 .271 .325 .426 .751
Home   198 53 13 0 7 24 27 22 28 2 0 0 .268 .338 .439 .777
Road   213 62 15 0 4 21 21 12 23 0 0 1 .291 .332 .418 .750
Grass   86 29 6 0 2 10 8 7 11 0 0 0 .337 .387 .477 .864
Turf   325 86 22 0 9 35 40 27 40 2 0 1 .265 .321 .415 .737
Day   93 21 7 0 4 8 9 7 12 0 0 0 .226 .280 .430 .710
Night   318 94 21 0 7 37 39 27 39 2 0 1 .296 .351 .428 .778
As Starter   381 103 26 0 10 43 46 31 46 2 0 0 .270 .324 .417 .741
As Reliever / Substitution   30 12 2 0 1 2 2 3 5 0 0 1 .400 .471 .567 1.037
Pinch Hitting   26 10 2 0 1 2 1 3 4 0 0 1 .385 .467 .577 1.044
Close/Late   101 34 6 0 5 14 12 11 13 0 0 1 .337 .407 .545 .952
Inning 1-3   153 38 12 0 2 12 22 10 17 1 0 0 .248 .293 .366 .659
Inning 4-6   115 31 6 0 2 13 8 9 12 1 0 0 .270 .320 .374 .694
Inning 7-9   133 43 9 0 6 16 15 13 19 0 0 1 .323 .388 .526 .914
Extra Innings   10 3 1 0 1 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .300 .417 .700 1.117
0 Outs   127 33 14 0 4 7 22 11 20 1 0 0 .260 .317 .465 .781
1 Outs   152 45 9 0 4 21 17 11 16 1 0 0 .296 .341 .434 .776
2 Outs   132 37 5 0 3 17 8 12 15 0 0 1 .280 .345 .386 .731
Scoring Position   92 24 2 0 4 34 8 11 14 2 0 0 .261 .333 .413 .746
Bases Empty   222 58 17 0 6 6 29 15 33 0 0 0 .261 .308 .419 .727
Runner on 1st   97 33 9 0 1 5 10 8 4 0 0 1 .340 .396 .464 .860
Runner on 2nd   30 7 1 0 1 7 3 10 5 0 0 0 .233 .425 .367 .792
Runner on 3rd   6 4 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 .667 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 8 0 0 1 7 2 0 3 0 0 0 .258 .258 .355 .613
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Bases Loaded   11 3 0 0 2 10 2 0 3 0 0 0 .273 .273 .818 1.091
Two Strikes   162 40 8 0 2 15 17 11 51 1 0 0 .247 .293 .333 .626
First Pitch   77 20 6 0 4 15 9 7 0 1 0 0 .260 .318 .494 .811
Count 0-1   38 9 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .237 .368 .605
Count 0-2   24 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 14 0 0 0 .167 .167 .208 .375
Count 1-0   43 14 4 0 3 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 .326 .326 .628 .953
Count 1-1   36 10 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .389 .667
Count 1-2   57 12 4 0 0 4 3 0 18 0 0 0 .211 .211 .281 .491
Count 2-0   11 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 2-1   26 11 4 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .423 .423 .577 1.000
Count 2-2   48 14 3 0 1 3 6 0 11 1 0 0 .292 .286 .417 .702
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .909 .000 .909
Count 3-1   17 8 2 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 1 .471 .625 .588 1.213
Full Count   33 10 0 0 1 5 7 11 8 0 0 0 .303 .477 .394 .871
Behind in Count   119 25 7 0 1 8 7 0 32 0 0 0 .210 .210 .294 .504
Ahead in Count   98 36 11 0 3 12 16 16 0 0 0 1 .367 .461 .571 1.032
Batting Leadoff   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 2nd   335 93 25 0 8 36 42 29 42 1 0 0 .278 .334 .424 .758
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 4th   21 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 1 .238 .292 .238 .530
Batting 5th   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Batting 6th   11 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .364 .417 .455 .871
Batting 7th   15 5 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .375 .533 .908
Batting 8th   8 6 2 0 2 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 .750 .778 1.750 2.528
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   185 49 10 0 4 8 22 12 24 0 0 0 .265 .310 .384 .693
Medium Leverage   141 43 12 0 4 20 20 11 15 2 0 1 .305 .355 .475 .830
High Leverage   83 23 6 0 3 17 5 10 12 0 0 0 .277 .355 .458 .813
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
1980 New York - MLB 20 66 237 65 7 0 13 37 30 27 0 1 27 0 0 .274 .347 .468 .816 129 130 1.1
1981 New York - MLB 21 157 609 163 23 0 15 62 61 49 5 4 76 0 1 .268 .325 .379 .705 108 107 1.1
1982 New York - MLB 22 156 590 159 22 0 17 80 75 47 0 4 55 1 0 .269 .321 .393 .715 101 103 -1.1
1983 New York - MLB 23 157 601 171 34 1 23 92 66 49 9 4 78 0 0 .285 .345 .459 .805 128 131 0.9
1984 New York - MLB 24 70 271 83 19 0 11 56 36 22 2 2 26 0 0 .306 .360 .498 .858 150 151 1.4
1984 Texas - MLB 24 78 289 77 16 1 6 54 36 24 0 4 29 0 0 .266 .319 .391 .710 95 96 -0.0
1984 Total - MLB 24 148 560 160 35 1 17 110 72 46 2 6 55 0 0 .286 .339 .443 .782 122 122 1.4
1985 Texas - MLB 25 155 610 175 39 1 17 87 92 50 2 9 54 1 0 .287 .338 .438 .776 114 111 1.9
1986 Texas - MLB 26 156 594 156 32 4 21 96 87 45 3 7 72 0 1 .263 .314 .436 .750 103 98 1.6
1987 Texas - MLB 27 156 614 172 29 1 28 115 96 53 2 7 83 0 0 .280 .336 .467 .803 112 112 2.0
1988 Texas - MLB 28 144 539 118 18 0 20 62 64 26 4 8 82 0 0 .219 .256 .364 .620 77 72 -0.7
1989 Philadelphia - MLB 29 125 411 115 28 0 11 45 48 34 1 2 51 0 1 .280 .335 .428 .763 118 112 1.0
Total MLB 1420 5365 1454 267 8 182 786 691 426 28 52 633 2 3 .271 .325 .426 .751 110 109 9.1
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
1978 Little Falls - BC 18 16 61 15 1 0 3 11 10 11 1 1 12 0 0 .246 .365 .410 .775 114 120 0.5
1978 Wausau - A 18 26 95 24 5 0 5 18 17 22 0 2 20 0 0 .253 .387 .463 .850 137 122 0.9
1979 Lynchburg - A 19 118 431 120 14 2 33 92 82 77 2 3 95 0 0 .278 .388 .550 .938 154 152 5.0
1979 Jackson - AA 19 20 63 9 2 0 2 5 8 12 0 0 16 0 0 .143 .280 .270 .550 65 67 0.0
1980 Tidewater - AAA 20 88 331 95 8 0 24 68 52 52 1 3 72 0 0 .287 .382 .529 .911 162 161 4.2
Total IL 88 331 95 8 0 24 68 52 52 1 3 72 0 0 .287 .382 .529 .911 162 161
Total TL 20 63 9 2 0 2 5 8 12 0 0 16 0 0 .143 .280 .270 .550 65 67
Total MIDW 26 95 24 5 0 5 18 17 22 0 2 20 0 0 .253 .387 .463 .850 137 122
Total CARL 118 431 120 14 2 33 92 82 77 2 3 95 0 0 .278 .388 .550 .938 154 152
Total NYPL 16 61 15 1 0 3 11 10 11 1 1 12 0 0 .246 .365 .410 .775 114 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1980 New York - MLB 1B 60 60 561 47 60 616 8 .987 517.0 10.58 -0.6 .980
1981 New York - MLB 1B 4 2 18 6 4 24 0 1.000 20.0 10.80 +0.0 .933
1981 New York - MLB LF 144 144 253 2 0 262 7 .973 1206.2 1.90 -15.2 .923
1982 New York - MLB 1B 6 1 24 1 1 25 0 1.000 21.1 10.55 +0.1 1.035
1982 New York - MLB LF 142 142 244 3 2 255 8 .969 1165.0 1.91 -21.2 .903
1983 New York - MLB 1B 4 2 20 1 1 21 0 1.000 20.0 9.45 +0.1 1.034
1983 New York - MLB LF 126 125 199 5 3 212 8 .962 1053.2 1.74 -18.1 .880
1983 New York - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1984 New York - MLB 1B 23 21 195 17 14 215 3 .986 186.0 10.26 +0.6 1.035
1984 Texas - MLB 1B 75 75 697 39 78 743 7 .991 652.0 10.16 -1.6 .988
1984 New York - MLB LF 49 49 79 0 0 83 4 .952 402.1 1.77 -5.6 .895
1984 Texas - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1985 Texas - MLB 1B 153 153 1468 87 135 1568 13 .992 1348.1 10.38 -1.4 .994
1985 Texas - MLB 2B 1 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 7.1 8.59 -0.1 .983
1986 Texas - MLB 1B 154 154 1366 81 116 1450 3 .998 1337.2 9.74 +4.5 1.036
1987 Texas - MLB 1B 154 154 1422 93 132 1531 16 .990 1356.2 10.05 -2.4 .991
1988 Texas - MLB 1B 140 139 1271 96 118 1381 14 .990 1231.0 9.99 +1.8 1.018
1989 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 10 10 92 10 9 102 0 1.000 87.2 10.47 +1.2 1.089
1989 Philadelphia - MLB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.030
TOTAL 1B 783 771 7134 478 668 7676 64 .992 6777.2 10.11 +2.5 1.005
TOTAL 2B 1 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 7.1 8.59 -0.1 .983
TOTAL LF 464 460 776 10 5 813 27 .967 3832.2 1.85 -60.1 .903
PLAYER HISTORY
07/15/1978 Drafted in the 1978 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the New York Mets.
10/29/1978 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
04/02/1979 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
04/23/1979 Wins the CARL Player of the Week Award.
05/28/1979 Wins the CARL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1979 Wins the CARL Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/1979 Wins the CARL Batter of the Month Award.
09/10/1979 Hits three home runs against the Salem Pirates, going 4-6 with 9 RBI and 4 runs scored!
09/25/1979 Wins the 1979 CARL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
09/27/1979 Finished 2nd in 1979 CARL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
04/07/1980 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
05/19/1980 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1980 Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award.
08/25/1980 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/05/1980 Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $3,044,000 with the New York Mets organization.
09/29/1980 Wins the 1980 IL Great Glove Award at 1B.
10/01/1980 Wins the 1980 IL Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/03/1980 Finished 2nd in 1980 IL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
01/08/1981 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the New York Mets development complex.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
06/11/1982 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days.
12/30/1982 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the New York Mets development complex.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
07/31/1983 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/15/1983 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/04/1983 Injured (bruised cheekbone),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
05/07/1984 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06/25/1984 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Texas Rangers, along with SP Eric King and $20,000, in exchange for 3B Michael Zouras.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
07/10/1986 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/10/1986 Wins the 1986 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
02/15/1988 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 2 weeks.
11/23/1988 Became a free agent.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
02/24/1989 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
05/07/1989 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1981 154 5
1983 154 9
1985 153 9
Year AB Rank
1981 609 7
Year TB Rank
1983 276 10
Year 2B Rank
1985 39 9
Year HP Rank
1981 5 10
1983 9 2
Year SF Rank
1985 9 2
1988 8 6
Year EBH Rank
1983 58 10
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