NAME     : Samuel Cortes
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Dominican Republic
 
  BIRTHDAY : 4/3/1963
  AGE      : 38
  HEIGHT   : 5"10
  WEIGHT   : 175
 
  POSITION : Second Base
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $3,182,400 through 2003
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Second Base : B  (Fielding Pct. : .987)
  Range at Third Base : C  (Fielding Pct. : .940)
  Range at Centerfield : C  (Fielding Pct. : .975)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Speed            : B
  Stealing Ability : B
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : B
  Hitter Type      : Pull Hitter
 
  Getting Hits         : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good)
  Hitting Doubles      : 9  (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 9, Talent Brilliant)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair)
  Getting BB's         : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .343  8  54 356 122 36  5  62 26  9  19  53 .384 .539 
  vs RHP        .313  4  25 233  73 21  3  36 13  7  14  39 .360 .481 
  vs LHP        .398  4  29 123  49 15  2  26 13  2   5  14 .427 .650 
  At Home       .329  5  24 173  57 19  2  32 12  3   9  25 .371 .549 
  Away          .355  3  30 183  65 17  3  30 14  6  10  28 .395 .530 
  R.I.S.P.      .420  2  45  81  34 12  1   0  0  0   3  11 .448 .667 
  Pinch Hitting 1.000  0   1   1   1  1  0   0  0  0   0   0 1.000 2.000 
  Close/Late    .412  1   7  34  14  6  0  11  0  0   4   5 .487 .676 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Apr/Mar       .425  4  21 113  48 13  4  22  8  5   7  20 .458 .717 
  May           .322  2  17 118  38 11  1  22  8  1   5  21 .352 .483 
  June          .273  1  12  99  27  9  0  15  9  2   5  12 .327 .394 
  July          .346  1   4  26   9  3  0   3  1  1   2   0 .414 .577 
  August        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Sep/Oct       .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  2000  .255  8  55 162 664 169 40  6  87 50 23  32  96 .289 .369   ORE
 
  Total AB  : 1020
  Total AVG : .285
  Total Hits: 291
  Total HR  : 16
  Total RBI : 109
  Total Runs: 149
  Total SB  : 76
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drafted in 6th round, 142nd overall pick, by Oregon Trappers in 2000... Had first career hit on 4/3/2000, off Richard Eaker (MON)... Hit first career homerun on 4/7/2000, off Miquel Abarca (COL)... Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 8/12/2000... Injured on 7/13/2001 with a Bruised Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks...