#77 Benny Kauff, Rightfield, 26 yrs, New Canaan Brown Bombers
Thursday, 11/1/2007 |
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| Benny Kauff
1/5/1981
26
USA,OH,Pomeroy
5"8
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Rightfield
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2.5 Stars
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$ 3,371,429
2010
3 Year(s), 123 Days (639 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 100 | 100 | 24 | 66 | 79 |
| Versus LHP | 90 | 97 | 22 | 60 | 78 |
| Versus RHP | 100 | 100 | 25 | 68 | 80 |
| Talent | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
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| Fielding Ratings
LF : 5 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/27 | @FLO | L 2-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 9/28 | @FLO | L 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 9/30 | LEA | L 0-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 10/2 | @FRA | W 9-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #6 | PoG | |
| 10/3 | SPR | L 4-5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 10/4 | @CAL | W 7-2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #1 | PoG | |
| 10/5 | NOR | W 1-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 10/7 | GLE | L 6-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 10/8 | GLE | L 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 10/9 | @GLE | L 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 156 | 638 | 181 | 43 | 8 | 9 | 66 | 94 | 33 | 100 | .284 | .324 | .418 | .743 | .821 | .135 |
| Projected | 156 | 638 | 181 | 43 | 8 | 9 | 66 | 94 | 33 | 100 | .284 | .324 | .418 | .743 | .821 | .135 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 148 | 679 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 267 | 60 | 94 | 21 | 81.7 | 98.3 | 5.4 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 161 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .316 | .497 | .813 |
| vs. RHP | 477 | 135 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 69 | 25 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .283 | .327 | .392 | .719 |
| Close/Late | 84 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .289 | .345 | .634 |
| Scoring Position | 137 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .299 | .349 | .460 | .809 |
| Pinch Hitting | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 77 | 296 | 81 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 44 | 15 | 43 | .274 | .315 | .409 | .724 |
| Road | 79 | 342 | 100 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 50 | 18 | 57 | .292 | .331 | .427 | .758 |
| March/April | 26 | 104 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 17 | .327 | .375 | .567 | .942 |
| May | 29 | 123 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 21 | .187 | .237 | .228 | .464 |
| June | 23 | 96 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 16 | .323 | .337 | .438 | .774 |
| July | 27 | 110 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 16 | .255 | .299 | .391 | .690 |
| August | 27 | 113 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 17 | .283 | .311 | .407 | .718 |
| Sept/Oct | 24 | 92 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 13 | .359 | .412 | .533 | .944 |
| Postseason | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .154 | .154 | .385 | .538 |
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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 |
| 2007 | 156 | 638 | 181 | 43 | 8 | 9 | 66 | 94 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 100 | 94 | 21 | .284 | .324 | .418 | .743 | CAN |
| Total | 161 | 649 | 184 | 43 | 8 | 9 | 68 | 98 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 100 | 95 | 21 | .284 | .327 | .416 | .743 | |
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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 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2007 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .385 | .538 |
| Total | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .385 | .538 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.2 | 2.35 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 148 | 148 | 288 | 8 | 4 | 305 | 9 | .970 | 1332.2 | 2.06 | | | | |
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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...
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