3B Rich Hester #17
West Virginia Power (LON) 28&U
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/23/2055
BNN Index | 28&U | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B RICH HESTER #17 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
93 291 92 15 1 23 69 37 65 .316 .395 .612 0 1.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9
Gap 7
Power 7
Eye 14
Avoid K's 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 9 7
Errors: - 8 10
Arm: 1 20 18
Turn DP: - 7 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 2 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 11
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 7
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/21/2055 WIN Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2055 WIL Win, 9-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/2055 WIL Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/2055 WIL Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/2055 @ SDG Win, 8-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/2055 @ SDG Win, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/2055 FRI Loss, 5-10 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0
08/07/2055 @ BUF Win, 8-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/2055 EVR Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/2055 @ GAI Win, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Hester needs someone to light a fire under him.
Low: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/14/2030
Born in:Rumson, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2051, 7th Pick in Round 10
RESERVES LEAGUE 2055 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 39 12 3 0 1 2 6 7 10 .308 .426 .462 .887 .383 .154 118
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 47 1 0 0 2 0 0 18 4 0 1 0.0 7.3 6.54 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 6 1 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 1 .400 .500 .467 .967
Versus Right   24 6 2 0 1 2 3 5 6 0 0 0 .250 .379 .458 .838
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   10 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
July   29 10 3 0 1 2 4 6 9 0 0 1 .345 .472 .552 1.024
Career   39 12 3 0 1 2 6 7 10 0 0 1 .308 .426 .462 .887
Home   25 8 2 0 1 2 3 2 6 0 0 0 .320 .370 .520 .890
Road   14 4 1 0 0 0 3 5 4 0 0 1 .286 .500 .357 .857
Grass   39 12 3 0 1 2 6 7 10 0 0 1 .308 .426 .462 .887
Night   39 12 3 0 1 2 6 7 10 0 0 1 .308 .426 .462 .887
As Starter   39 12 3 0 1 2 6 7 10 0 0 1 .308 .426 .462 .887
Close/Late   7 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Inning 1-3   11 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 .364 .500 .455 .955
Inning 4-6   16 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 .250 .333 .500 .833
Inning 7-9   12 4 1 0 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 .333 .467 .417 .883
0 Outs   11 4 1 0 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 1 .364 .588 .455 1.043
1 Outs   16 5 2 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .312 .312 .625 .938
2 Outs   12 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Scoring Position   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Bases Empty   22 8 2 0 1 1 4 5 5 0 0 0 .364 .481 .591 1.072
Runner on 1st   8 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .375 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   19 4 1 0 0 0 3 4 10 0 0 0 .211 .348 .263 .611
First Pitch   6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .571 .667 1.238
Count 0-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   6 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.167 1.667
Count 1-2   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Behind in Count   13 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Ahead in Count   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
Batting 8th   15 5 0 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .375 .533 .908
Batting 9th   24 7 3 0 0 0 4 6 7 0 0 1 .292 .452 .417 .868
Low Leverage   16 6 1 0 1 1 4 5 5 0 0 1 .375 .545 .625 1.170
Medium Leverage   18 6 2 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844
High Leverage   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
28 & UNDER'S 2055 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 93 291 92 15 1 23 69 62 37 65 .316 .395 .612 1.006 .410 .296 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 77 337 4 0 0 8 0 5 178 39 0 1 0.0 70.4 8.92 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   67 21 5 1 7 18 14 9 14 0 0 0 .313 .395 .731 1.126
Versus Right   221 69 10 0 16 50 44 26 51 5 0 4 .312 .387 .575 .961
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
March   10 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .300 .417 .300 .717
April   101 32 8 0 8 24 22 10 26 1 0 1 .317 .381 .634 1.014
May   88 30 5 1 6 19 18 10 12 2 0 3 .341 .417 .625 1.042
June   74 26 2 0 9 25 20 11 16 2 0 0 .351 .425 .743 1.169
July   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
August   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 .111 .333 .111 .444
All-Star Game   1 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Last Year   439 127 21 0 15 58 70 71 97 2 2 1 .289 .388 .440 .828
Career   730 219 36 1 38 127 132 108 162 7 2 5 .300 .391 .508 .899
Home   147 46 7 0 11 33 29 19 29 3 0 1 .313 .388 .585 .973
Road   144 46 8 1 12 36 33 18 36 2 0 3 .319 .401 .639 1.040
Grass   114 34 7 1 8 23 22 11 30 2 0 3 .298 .369 .588 .957
Turf   177 58 8 0 15 46 40 26 35 3 0 1 .328 .411 .627 1.038
Night   291 92 15 1 23 69 62 37 65 5 0 4 .316 .395 .612 1.006
As Starter   281 91 15 1 23 68 62 37 63 5 0 4 .324 .404 .630 1.034
As Reliever / Substitution   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   50 19 1 0 5 16 9 5 11 1 0 0 .380 .429 .700 1.129
Inning 1-3   89 24 6 0 4 15 14 13 19 1 0 3 .270 .377 .472 .849
Inning 4-6   107 31 6 0 10 25 27 16 24 2 0 1 .290 .381 .626 1.007
Inning 7-9   93 37 3 1 9 29 21 8 21 2 0 0 .398 .437 .742 1.179
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   101 27 3 1 4 17 25 18 21 4 0 2 .267 .376 .436 .812
1 Outs   85 30 5 0 5 22 18 8 14 1 0 0 .353 .404 .588 .992
2 Outs   105 35 7 0 14 30 19 11 30 0 0 2 .333 .407 .800 1.207
Scoring Position   90 29 4 0 10 54 18 11 23 5 0 1 .322 .383 .700 1.083
Bases Empty   157 54 9 1 12 12 38 19 32 0 0 3 .344 .425 .643 1.068
Runner on 1st   44 9 2 0 1 3 6 7 10 0 0 0 .205 .314 .318 .632
Runner on 2nd   25 7 2 0 3 9 4 4 6 0 0 0 .280 .379 .720 1.099
Runner on 3rd   5 3 1 0 1 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .600 .667 1.400 2.067
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 7 1 0 2 9 4 2 7 0 0 0 .259 .310 .519 .829
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 7 0 0 1 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 .636 .667 .909 1.576
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 1 .111 .167 .111 .278
Bases Loaded   13 4 0 0 3 19 6 3 4 3 0 0 .308 .368 1.000 1.368
Two Strikes   137 28 6 0 7 27 22 18 65 2 0 0 .204 .293 .401 .694
First Pitch   35 15 2 0 2 8 7 0 0 1 0 1 .429 .432 .657 1.090
Count 0-1   33 15 2 1 4 11 9 0 0 2 0 1 .455 .444 .939 1.384
Count 0-2   23 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 15 1 0 0 .043 .042 .174 .216
Count 1-0   26 7 2 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .269 .269 .462 .731
Count 1-1   32 16 2 0 4 10 6 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .515 .938 1.453
Count 1-2   42 7 1 0 2 7 5 0 19 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 2-0   10 7 1 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .700 .700 1.400 2.100
Count 2-1   13 3 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .923 1.154
Count 2-2   42 10 1 0 2 5 5 0 20 0 0 0 .238 .238 .405 .643
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 5 13 0 0 0 0 .200 .778 .200 .978
Full Count   30 10 4 0 2 10 11 18 11 1 0 0 .333 .571 .667 1.238
Behind in Count   98 23 3 1 7 23 15 0 34 3 0 1 .235 .235 .500 .735
Ahead in Count   54 18 3 0 6 13 18 19 0 0 0 1 .333 .514 .722 1.236
Batting 3rd   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   71 24 6 0 4 13 13 5 16 1 0 0 .338 .377 .592 .968
Batting 5th   55 18 2 1 6 16 11 5 14 0 0 1 .327 .393 .727 1.121
Batting 6th   53 13 1 0 4 13 9 13 15 1 0 1 .245 .397 .491 .888
Batting 7th   34 12 1 0 6 13 11 5 4 0 0 0 .353 .436 .912 1.348
Batting 8th   29 11 3 0 0 5 9 5 5 2 0 2 .379 .474 .483 .956
Batting 9th   40 14 2 0 3 9 9 4 10 1 0 0 .350 .400 .625 1.025
Low Leverage   134 47 9 1 12 23 28 13 31 2 0 3 .351 .414 .701 1.116
Medium Leverage   102 28 5 0 6 21 18 13 24 1 0 0 .275 .353 .500 .853
High Leverage   52 15 1 0 5 25 14 10 10 2 0 1 .288 .400 .596 .996
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2049 Minnesota - COL 18 7 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 63 50 -0.1
2050 Minnesota - COL 19 47 143 32 9 0 3 22 21 23 3 0 45 0 0 .224 .343 .350 .693 73 77 0.1
2051 Minnesota - COL 20 48 163 38 3 0 7 22 22 26 0 0 41 0 0 .233 .339 .380 .719 78 78 0.1
2051 Watertown - R 20 11 12 4 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 .333 .429 .583 1.012 144 164 0.1
2052 Watertown - R 21 36 61 16 2 0 3 10 9 15 0 0 14 0 0 .262 .408 .443 .851 95 109 0.3
2053 Watertown - R 22 36 49 13 0 0 3 11 15 12 0 1 14 0 0 .265 .403 .449 .852 84 94 -0.0
2053 State College - A 22 13 20 5 2 0 1 3 8 9 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .483 .500 .983 126 141 0.3
2054 West Virginia - AA 23 123 439 127 21 0 15 58 70 71 1 2 97 0 0 .289 .388 .440 .828 91 94 0.9
2055 West Virginia - AA 24 93 291 92 15 1 23 69 62 37 4 5 65 0 1 .316 .395 .612 1.006 120 125 1.9
2055 Albuquerque - AAA 24 12 39 12 3 0 1 2 6 7 1 0 10 0 1 .308 .426 .462 .887 108 118 0.1
Total RES 12 39 12 3 0 1 2 6 7 1 0 10 0 1 .308 .426 .462 .887 108 118
Total 28&U 216 730 219 36 1 38 127 132 108 5 7 162 0 1 .300 .391 .508 .899 102 106
Total 24&U 13 20 5 2 0 1 3 8 9 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .483 .500 .983 126 141
Total NCAA 102 311 71 13 0 10 44 43 49 3 0 89 0 0 .228 .339 .367 .705 75 77
Total BR (22 & Under) 83 122 33 3 1 6 24 25 29 0 1 34 0 0 .270 .408 .459 .867 95 108
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2053 State College - 24&U 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total 24&U 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2049 Minnesota - COL 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 5.0 1.80 -0.4 .561
2050 Minnesota - COL 3B 47 47 15 76 4 99 8 .919 388.2 2.11 -3.0 .942
2051 Watertown - R 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2051 Watertown - R 3B 9 2 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 30.0 1.80 +0.1 1.076
2051 Minnesota - COL 3B 48 47 23 81 10 109 5 .954 397.2 2.35 -0.2 .980
2052 Watertown - R 3B 22 12 7 33 6 43 3 .930 114.0 3.16 +0.1 1.027
2053 State College - A 3B 12 6 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 64.0 1.83 +0.3 1.022
2053 Watertown - R 3B 30 11 10 13 1 24 1 .958 118.1 1.75 -0.3 .974
2054 West Virginia - AA 3B 123 123 74 241 29 333 18 .946 1041.2 2.72 +2.1 1.017
2055 West Virginia - AA 1B 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2055 West Virginia - AA 2B 7 7 12 14 1 27 1 .963 58.2 3.99 -2.3 .787
2055 Albuquerque - AAA 3B 12 12 8 25 4 34 1 .971 103.0 2.88 +0.2 1.030
2055 West Virginia - AA 3B 86 70 45 127 10 176 4 .977 648.1 2.39 +2.8 1.019
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 7 7 12 14 1 27 1 .963 58.2 3.99 -2.3 .787
TOTAL 3B 392 330 186 612 64 839 41 .951 2910.2 2.47 +1.7 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
01/10/2049 Joined the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
01/01/2050 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (11); Eye: - (18).
04/16/2050 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
05/13/2050 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
05/17/2050 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/2051 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (10); Power: - (11); Eye: - (18).
05/01/2051 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/03/2051 Released by the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
07/03/2051 Drafted in the 2051 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 7, 260th overall pick) by the Chicago Machine.
01/01/2052 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (11); Eye: - (17).
01/01/2053 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 9; Power: 6; Eye: 14.
02/04/2053 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Chicago Machine development complex.
01/01/2054 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 9; Power: 6; Eye: 14.
01/01/2055 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Contact: 9; Power: 6; Eye: 14.
06/06/2055 Was selected to the 2055 28 & Under's All-Star Game.
06/21/2055 Wins the 28&U NL Player of the Week Award.
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