LF Armando Esparza #59
Atlanta Smoke SL
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
   
11/02/2018
BNN Index | SL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF ARMANDO ESPARZA #59 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB
107 393 114 31 7 29 81 54 82 .290 .385 .626 8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 5 8 7
Gap 8 4 9 8
Power 8 6 8 8
Eye 7 5 8 7
Avoid K's 6 5 6 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 6
Errors: - 2 5
Arm: 1 8 9
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 7
1st Base: 2 Center Field: 3
2nd Base: - Right Field: 8
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2018 HART Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/2018 HART Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2018 HART Win, 5-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/2018 @ NV Win, 4-2 6 2 2 1 1 0 2 0
09/23/2018 @ NV Win, 8-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2018 @ NV Win, 8-5 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2018 RM Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/20/2018 RM Win, 7-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/19/2018 RM Win, 6-5 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
09/17/2018 @ CHG Win, 4-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY RATINGS
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:Very Low
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:07/30/1993
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2018 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 111 Days
Service This Yr:151 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 24 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension:$16,510,000 total for 5 years
Drafted:2014, 2nd Pick in Round 1
United States Silver League 2018 Batting Stats
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO VORP
Overall 107 393 114 31 7 29 81 72 54 82 .290 .385 .626 1.011 .407 .336 47.5
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 458 7 8 0 4 3 1 246 67 8 2 80.0 96.7 9.03 4.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   109 30 7 1 5 14 17 12 25 0 2 4 .275 .368 .495 .863
Versus Right   284 84 24 6 24 67 55 42 57 1 1 3 .296 .391 .676 1.067
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   73 16 7 0 4 15 11 15 19 0 1 1 .219 .360 .479 .839
June   87 22 7 2 0 11 11 6 19 1 1 1 .253 .305 .379 .685
July   74 31 5 3 12 28 22 11 16 0 1 3 .419 .511 1.054 1.565
August   77 24 5 1 7 19 13 11 15 0 0 1 .312 .404 .675 1.080
September   82 21 7 1 6 8 15 11 13 0 0 1 .256 .351 .585 .936
Spring Training   26 7 1 1 0 3 6 4 7 1 0 0 .269 .355 .385 .739
Playoffs   21 6 2 0 2 5 2 3 7 0 0 0 .286 .375 .667 1.042
Career   558 162 42 8 34 109 93 68 115 1 3 10 .290 .377 .577 .954
Home   188 52 13 2 12 33 33 29 39 0 2 3 .277 .382 .559 .940
Road   205 62 18 5 17 48 39 25 43 1 1 4 .302 .387 .688 1.075
Grass   373 106 30 7 24 70 67 52 77 1 2 7 .284 .381 .595 .976
Turf   20 8 1 0 5 11 5 2 5 0 1 0 .400 .455 1.200 1.655
Day   148 50 16 3 9 34 30 19 31 1 2 4 .338 .424 .669 1.093
Night   245 64 15 4 20 47 42 35 51 0 1 3 .261 .360 .600 .960
As Starter   390 113 30 7 29 80 71 54 81 1 2 7 .290 .385 .626 1.011
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Close/Late   85 27 11 1 5 15 19 14 16 0 2 2 .318 .426 .647 1.073
Inning 1-3   124 35 7 1 10 29 19 16 24 0 0 3 .282 .378 .597 .974
Inning 4-6   144 43 9 5 11 26 24 16 29 0 1 2 .299 .377 .660 1.036
Inning 7-9   117 35 14 1 8 26 27 19 28 1 1 2 .299 .403 .641 1.044
Extra Innings   8 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 .125 .364 .250 .614
0 Outs   127 36 9 4 8 15 26 14 29 0 3 3 .283 .368 .606 .974
1 Outs   136 44 13 2 11 30 28 24 29 1 0 1 .324 .426 .691 1.117
2 Outs   130 34 9 1 10 36 18 16 24 0 0 3 .262 .356 .577 .933
Scoring Position   95 29 10 2 5 50 25 24 14 1 0 5 .305 .464 .611 1.075
Bases Empty   231 69 19 5 18 18 35 21 51 0 0 2 .299 .362 .658 1.020
Runner on 1st   67 16 2 0 6 13 12 9 17 0 3 0 .239 .329 .537 .866
Runner on 2nd   31 10 3 1 1 8 8 8 6 0 0 1 .323 .475 .581 1.056
Runner on 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .300 .500 .400 .900
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 5 1 1 1 8 5 3 5 0 0 1 .185 .290 .407 .698
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 3 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .364 .462 .636 1.098
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 1 0 1 8 4 6 0 0 0 1 .333 .625 .778 1.403
Bases Loaded   7 4 1 0 2 17 4 2 2 1 0 1 .571 .636 1.571 2.208
Two Strikes   179 41 14 3 13 37 27 24 82 0 0 0 .229 .320 .559 .879
First Pitch   64 15 4 1 1 3 8 0 0 0 2 3 .234 .269 .375 .644
Count 0-1   30 14 3 1 9 11 12 0 0 0 0 2 .467 .500 1.533 2.033
Count 0-2   29 2 0 0 2 6 2 0 16 0 0 0 .069 .069 .276 .345
Count 1-0   44 13 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .295 .295 .409 .705
Count 1-1   28 16 3 1 3 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.071 1.643
Count 1-2   56 9 2 1 3 5 5 0 28 0 0 0 .161 .161 .393 .554
Count 2-0   14 3 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .214 .267 .357 .624
Count 2-1   21 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .190 .217 .238 .455
Count 2-2   63 23 11 1 8 21 14 0 29 0 0 0 .365 .365 .952 1.317
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 8 18 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   12 7 4 0 2 10 7 12 0 0 0 0 .583 .792 1.417 2.208
Full Count   31 7 1 1 0 5 6 24 9 0 0 0 .226 .564 .323 .886
Behind in Count   115 25 5 2 14 22 19 0 44 0 0 2 .217 .231 .661 .892
Ahead in Count   92 28 7 1 3 19 20 30 0 1 1 2 .304 .480 .500 .980
Batting 4th   76 17 8 0 4 15 10 14 21 0 0 1 .224 .352 .487 .838
Batting 5th   188 56 12 6 19 41 39 24 41 0 0 4 .298 .389 .729 1.118
Batting 6th   115 39 10 1 6 24 22 14 16 1 2 2 .339 .417 .600 1.017
Batting 7th   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 .091 .231 .091 .322
Batting 8th   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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+ VORP WAR
2014 San Francisco - SL 20 62 165 48 11 1 5 28 21 14 3 0 33 6 1 .291 .357 .461 .818 107 8.9 0.8
2015 Boston - PL 21 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 51 -0.2 -0.0
2016 Atlanta - PL 22 38 147 44 11 4 8 39 26 16 2 2 44 1 1 .299 .371 .592 .963 154 15.5 1.0
2016 Real Hartford CB - PL 22 66 210 50 11 3 4 30 24 29 5 4 55 3 3 .238 .339 .376 .715 92 -1.7 -0.2
2016 Total - PL 22 104 357 94 22 7 12 69 50 45 7 6 99 4 4 .263 .352 .465 .817 0 13.7 0.8
2017 Real Hartford CB - PL 23 108 360 71 14 4 11 33 39 35 4 0 105 2 3 .197 .276 .350 .626 71 -16.2 -1.8
2018 Atlanta - SL 24 107 393 114 31 7 29 81 72 54 7 1 82 8 2 .290 .385 .626 1.011 157 47.5 4.6
Total PL 215 722 166 36 11 23 102 90 81 11 6 206 7 7 .230 .315 .406 .720 94 -2.7 -1.0
Total SL 169 558 162 42 8 34 109 93 68 10 1 115 14 3 .290 .377 .577 .954 142 56.3 5.4
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+ VORP WAR
2014 Total - HS 20 22 91 42 14 2 7 29 36 17 3 3 9 16 2 .462 .544 .890 1.434 100 0.0 0.0
2015 Bakersfield - AAA 21 99 359 103 19 6 22 70 74 54 6 2 77 6 2 .287 .387 .557 .944 131 33.1 0.0
Total PAAA 99 359 103 19 6 22 70 74 54 6 2 77 6 2 .287 .387 .557 .944 131 33.1
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+ VORP WAR
2016 Atlanta - PL 22 4 15 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 0 .133 .133 .133 .267 0 0.0 0.0
2017 Real Hartford CB - 3L 23 7 25 8 1 1 1 6 5 4 1 0 7 0 1 .320 .433 .560 .993 0 0.0 0.0
2017 Real Hartford CB - SL 23 2 8 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958 0 0.0 0.0
2017 Real Hartford CB - PL 23 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 0 0.0 0.0
2017 Total - PL 23 11 40 11 1 1 2 7 7 5 1 0 11 0 1 .275 .370 .500 .870 0 0.0 0.0
2018 Atlanta - 3L 24 6 18 4 1 0 1 2 4 5 0 0 5 0 0 .222 .391 .444 .836 0 0.0 0.0
2018 Atlanta - SL 24 6 21 6 2 0 2 5 2 3 0 0 7 0 2 .286 .375 .667 1.042 0 0.0 0.0
2018 Atlanta - PL 24 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400 0 0.0 0.0
2018 Total - PL 24 13 42 10 3 0 3 7 7 10 0 0 12 0 2 .238 .385 .524 .908 0 0.0 0.0
Total PL 7 25 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 1 0 .120 .185 .120 .305 -17 0.0
Total SL 8 29 8 2 0 3 6 4 4 0 0 10 0 2 .276 .364 .655 1.019 158 0.0
Total 3L 13 43 12 2 1 2 8 9 9 1 0 12 0 1 .279 .415 .512 .927 155 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%
2014 San Francisco - ML 1B 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 1.0 9.00 -0.4 .000
2014 San Francisco - ML LF 9 7 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 62.2 2.01 -0.2 .981
2014 San Francisco - ML CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 -0.0 .980
2014 San Francisco - ML RF 44 36 55 3 0 58 0 1.000 320.1 1.63 -0.4 .991
2015 Boston - ML CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.0 .991
2016 Real Hartford CB - ML 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.1 1.072
2016 Real Hartford CB - ML LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.050
2016 Atlanta - ML CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 .999
2016 Real Hartford CB - ML RF 62 62 100 6 1 111 5 .955 534.2 1.78 +0.1 1.001
2016 Atlanta - ML RF 35 35 70 4 1 75 1 .987 305.1 2.18 -5.4 .905
2017 Real Hartford CB - ML 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2017 Real Hartford CB - ML RF 108 108 198 13 0 217 6 .972 929.0 2.04 -2.3 .985
2018 Atlanta - ML LF 37 34 47 2 0 53 4 .925 300.2 1.47 -1.0 .967
2018 Atlanta - ML CF 12 10 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 91.0 1.98 -0.6 .963
2018 Atlanta - ML RF 60 59 78 1 0 81 2 .975 527.2 1.35 +0.6 1.011
TOTAL 1B 3 0 6 0 0 7 1 .857 5.0 10.80 -0.3 .715
TOTAL LF 48 41 61 3 0 68 4 .941 367.1 1.57 -1.2 .972
TOTAL CF 18 11 24 1 0 25 0 1.000 117.2 1.91 -0.6 .968
TOTAL RF 309 300 501 27 2 542 14 .974 2617.0 1.82 -7.4 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/2014 Drafted in the 2014 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Boston Patriots, out of high school (Friends Seminary; New York, NY).
04/01/2014 Named the #2 prospect in the USPL
05/08/2014 Was traded by the Boston Patriots to the San Francisco Fog in exchange for SP Dave Ponsonby.
05/16/2014 Was traded by the San Francisco Fog to the Boston Patriots, along with RF Manuel González, in exchange for .
05/16/2014 Was traded by the Boston Patriots to the San Francisco Fog, along with CF Manuel González, in exchange for .
08/06/2014 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/04/2014 Was traded by the San Francisco Fog to the Boston Patriots, along with LF Jorge Gonzáles, MR Jeff Stanley, SP Jason McKinney, in exchange for .
09/04/2014 Released by the Boston Patriots.
09/29/2014 Signed a minor league contract ($6,100,000 bonus) with the Detroit Reapers organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
06/01/2015 Wins the PAAA 1AAA Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2015 Wins the PAAA 1AAA Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
01/16/2016 Was traded by the Boston Patriots to the Atlanta Smoke, along with MR Jim Dixon, a 2nd draft pick, in exchange for SP José Hernández.
06/03/2016 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/20/2016 Was traded by the Atlanta Smoke to the Real Hartford CB Whalers in exchange for .
10/31/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 8 (8).
10/11/2017 Was traded by the Real Hartford CB Whalers to the Atlanta Smoke in exchange for LF José Marín, 1B César Durán.
11/23/2017 Injured (wrist soreness), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
04/24/2018 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/22/2018 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $16,510,000 with the Atlanta Smoke organization.
07/13/2018 Hits three home runs against the New Amsterdam Republics, going 4-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/16/2018 Wins the SL SL Player of the Week Award.
07/16/2018 Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/01/2018 Wins the SL SL Batter of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2017 108 1
Year K Rank
2016 99 6
2017 105 5
Year TB Rank
2018 246 6
2018 246 6
Year 2B Rank
2018 31 2
2018 31 2
Year 3B Rank
2016 7 2
2017 4 7
2018 7 4
2018 7 4
Year HR Rank
2018 29 10
2018 29 10
Year RBI Rank
2018 81 7
2018 81 7
Year R Rank
2018 72 10
2018 72 10
Year BB Rank
2018 54 7
2018 54 7
Year IBB Rank
2018 8 3
2018 8 3
Year HP Rank
2016 7 4
2018 7 10
2018 7 10
Year SF Rank
2016 6 3
Year EBH Rank
2018 67 1
2018 67 1
Year OBP Rank
2018 .385 6
2018 .385 6
Year SLG Rank
2018 .626 4
2018 .626 4
Year RC Rank
2018 96.68 4
2018 96.68 4
Year RC/27 Rank
2018 9.03 4
2018 9.03 4
Year ISO Rank
2018 .336 3
2018 .336 3
Year WOBA Rank
2018 .407 10
2018 .407 10
Year OPS Rank
2018 1.011 4
2018 1.011 4
Year VORP Rank
2018 47.5 5
2018 47.5 5
Year WAR Rank
2018 4.6 5
2018 4.6 5
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