#77 Benny Kauff, Rightfield, 28 yrs, Lafayette Shoe Salesmen
Monday, 10/26/2009 |
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| Benny Kauff
1/5/1981
28
USA,OH,Pomeroy
5"8
157
Rightfield
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 3,228,572
2009
6 Year(s), 53 Days (1085 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 104 | 103 | 24 | 66 | 79 |
| Versus LHP | 90 | 97 | 22 | 60 | 78 |
| Versus RHP | 110 | 106 | 25 | 68 | 80 |
| Talent | 104 | 103 | 39 | 59 | 79 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
LF : 48 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 57 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 68 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 59
Outfield Arm : 82
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/30 | OCE | L 4-8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 10/2 | @OCE | W 5-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/3 | @OCE | W 4-1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 10/7 | SYR | W 5-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 10/8 | SYR | L 4-6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #1 | | |
| 10/10 | @SYR | L 9-12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/11 | @SYR | W 8-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 10/12 | @SYR | L 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #1 | | |
| 10/14 | SYR | W 8-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #1 | PoG | |
| 10/15 | SYR | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 153 | 587 | 177 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 55 | 87 | 34 | 110 | .302 | .352 | .412 | .764 | .852 | .111 |
| Projected | 153 | 587 | 177 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 55 | 87 | 34 | 110 | .302 | .352 | .412 | .764 | .852 | .111 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 145 | 642 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 242 | 49 | 85 | 20 | 81.0 | 98.3 | 5.9 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 189 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .286 | .327 | .386 | .713 |
| vs. RHP | 398 | 123 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 66 | 23 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .309 | .362 | .425 | .787 |
| Close/Late | 57 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .228 | .304 | .281 | .585 |
| Scoring Position | 110 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .318 | .364 | .445 | .810 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 75 | 272 | 83 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 48 | 19 | 53 | .305 | .356 | .441 | .798 |
| Road | 78 | 315 | 94 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 39 | 15 | 57 | .298 | .345 | .387 | .732 |
| March/April | 28 | 111 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 15 | .252 | .298 | .333 | .631 |
| May | 26 | 98 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 21 | .367 | .406 | .480 | .885 |
| June | 25 | 106 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 24 | .330 | .365 | .462 | .827 |
| July | 24 | 96 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 21 | .302 | .337 | .438 | .774 |
| August | 26 | 94 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 17 | .255 | .336 | .319 | .656 |
| Sept/Oct | 24 | 82 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 12 | .305 | .370 | .451 | .821 |
| Postseason | 11 | 48 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 14 | .354 | .380 | .479 | .859 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1912 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .429 | .273 | .701 | NYA |
| 2009 | 153 | 587 | 177 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 55 | 87 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 110 | 85 | 20 | .302 | .352 | .412 | .764 | LAF |
| Total | 158 | 598 | 180 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 57 | 91 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 110 | 86 | 20 | .301 | .354 | .410 | .763 | |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2009 | 11 | 48 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | .354 | .380 | .479 | .859 |
| Total | 11 | 48 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | .354 | .380 | .479 | .859 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 100 | 96 | 136 | 5 | 0 | 150 | 9 | .940 | 799.2 | 1.69 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 50 | 49 | 81 | 6 | 0 | 92 | 5 | .946 | 428.2 | 1.93 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 137th overall pick, by Woodlands in 2005...
Hit first career homerun on 3/30/2005, off Rich Gossage (ZUL)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/2005, off Rich Gossage (ZUL)...
Drafted in 10th round, 281st overall pick, by Florida in 2006...
Hit first career homerun on 3/18/2006, off Roger Nelson (ROC)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/12/2006, off Burleigh Grimes (POW)...
Traded from Florida to Newark on 7/23/2006 (Going to FLO: C Bob O'Farrell, 2B Bobby Grich, RF Wally Moses, DH 9th Round Draft Pick, DH 11th Round Draft Pick. Going to NEW: LF Ellis Burks, RF Benny K
auff, RF Gavvy Cravath, DH 21st Round Draft Pick, DH 23rd Round Draft Pick)...
Drafted in 5th round, 125th overall pick, by New Canaan in 2006...
Hit first career homerun on 3/23/2007, off Heinie Berger (FLO)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/8/2007, off Dutch Ruether (WIL)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Calcutta on 10/4/2007...
Won Rookie of the Year in 2007, hitting .284 with 9 HR, 66 RBI...
Drafted in 7th round, 204th overall pick, by New Canaan in 2007...
Hit first career homerun on 3/14/2007, off Bret Saberhagen (CLS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/7/2007, hitting .548 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/2007, off Jesse Tannehill (GLE)...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 2007...
Drafted in 6th round, 161st overall pick, by Lafayette in 2009...
Hit first career homerun on 3/10/2009, off Dave McNally (WAL)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/19/2009, off Cherokee Fisher (MOT)...
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