#81 Vern "Buster" Stephens , Third Base, 36 yrs, Chicago Orphans
Tuesday, 4/15/2009 |
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| Vern Stephens
Buster
1/1/1973
36
McAlister, NM
6"0
210
Third Base
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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Very inconsistent
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1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 1,637,100
2010
7 Year(s), 49 Days (1253 total Days)
17 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 57 Days (1261 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 42 | 28 | 51 | 47 | 53 |
| Versus LHP | 45 | 30 | 52 | 50 | 54 |
| Versus RHP | 40 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 52 |
| Talent | 47 | 34 | 54 | 54 | 61 |
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| Fielding Ratings
3B : 4 (Range), .941 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 3/29 | @MM | L 1-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 4/6 | RM | W 9-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 4/12 | RF | W 8-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1.000 | .000 |
| Projected | 32 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1.000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .6 | 8.5 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
| Close/Late | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| Road | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| March/April | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2001 | 110 | 233 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .323 | .416 | .739 | HF |
| 2002 | 81 | 150 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .337 | .373 | .711 | HF |
| 2003 | 112 | 180 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .233 | .296 | .267 | .563 | HF LN |
| 2004 | 117 | 163 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .317 | .380 | .697 | LN |
| 2005 | 37 | 123 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .203 | .274 | .333 | .607 | LN |
| 2006 | 54 | 168 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .359 | .476 | .835 | LN |
| 2007 | 43 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .390 | .590 | .980 | LN |
| 2008 | 101 | 254 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .326 | .374 | .700 | CO |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | CO |
| Total | 658 | 1313 | 351 | 59 | 0 | 31 | 180 | 152 | 110 | 0 | 4 | 175 | 4 | 1 | .267 | .323 | .383 | .706 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2005, AAA | 31 | 123 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .325 | .396 | .691 | 1.087 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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Had first career hit on 4/2/2001, off Red Smeltzer (LA)... Hit first career homerun on 4/23/2001, off Mike Enema (CO)... Earned first career win on 9/29/2002... Traded from Houston to Absarokee on 6/
9/2003 (Going to HF: CF H. Sauer , P L. Scovill. Going to LN: CF D. Ducey , 3B V. Stephens )... Won World Series with Absarokee in 2004... Won World Series with Absarokee in 2005...
2/1/2006: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,537,500 through salary arbitration...
4/2/2006: Signed a minor league contract extension with Absarokee...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 2/2/2008 to a 3-year deal worth $1,637,100 per year...
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