NAME     : Rafael Pedroza
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Dominican Republic
 
  BIRTHDAY : 4/26/1973
  AGE      : 28
  HEIGHT   : 6"3
  WEIGHT   : 235
 
  POSITION : Leftfield
  BATS     : Both
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $1,800,000 through 2002
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Average
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Leftfield :  E  (Fielding Pct. : .991)
  Range at Rightfield : E  (Fielding Pct. : .975)
  Outfield Arm : B

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

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .268 19  81 567 152 29  4  89  4  1  77  42 .360 .434 
  vs RHP        .279 15  62 419 117 19  4  70  4  1  65  35 .378 .451 
  vs LHP        .236  4  19 148  35 10  0  19  0  0  12   7 .307 .385 
  At Home       .271 11  47 277  75 13  2  48  2  0  40  22 .366 .451 
  Away          .266  8  34 290  77 16  2  41  2  1  37  20 .355 .417 
  R.I.S.P.      .308  5  58 133  41  8  1   0  0  0  23   9 .420 .496 
  Pinch Hitting .333  1   1   9   3  0  0   2  0  0   1   0 .400 .667 
  Close/Late    .324  3   9  68  22  4  0  13  0  0   8   8 .403 .515 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .444  2   5  18   8  1  0   3  0  0   2   1 .500 .833 
  Apr/Mar       .265  4  13  98  26  6  0  18  0  0  15   7 .363 .449 
  May           .282  3  19 110  31  8  1  15  0  0  11   6 .350 .455 
  June          .195  2   6  82  16  0  0  10  0  0  14   6 .327 .268 
  July          .302  5  17  86  26  4  2  15  1  1  11   8 .388 .570 
  August        .265  3  14 102  27  6  0  14  1  0  11   6 .345 .412 
  Sep/Oct       .292  2  12  89  26  5  1  17  2  0  15   9 .394 .438 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  2000  .236 29  77 161 550 130 27  2  70  0  0  82  52 .335 .451   WAS
 
  Total AB  : 1117
  Total AVG : .252
  Total Hits: 282
  Total HR  : 48
  Total RBI : 158
  Total Runs: 159
  Total SB  : 4
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drafted in 4th round, 87th overall pick, by Washington Griffins in 2000... Had first career hit on 4/4/2000, off Armand Banuelos (MON)... Hit first career homerun on 4/5/2000, off Michael Welch (MON)... Drove in 6 runs against Oregon on 7/28/2001...