RF Sinclair 'Big Thunder' van Kooten #21
Las Vegas Flamingos 3L
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great    
12/31/2023
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RF SINCLAIR 'BIG THUNDER' VAN KOOTEN #21 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
99 338 94 17 0 12 48 35 67 .278 .347 .435 13 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 5
Gap 4 3 4 4
Power 4 3 4 4
Eye 4 3 5 5
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 5
Errors: - 2 6
Arm: 1 7 9
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 7
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2023 @ DC Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/23/2023 @ DC Loss, 4-11 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0
09/22/2023 @ DC Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/21/2023 AUS Loss, 2-10 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2023 AUS Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/2023 AUS Win, 4-2 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/17/2023 P'76 Loss, 0-7 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/16/2023 P'76 Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/2023 @ P'76 Loss, 9-11 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
09/14/2023 @ MON Win, 5-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:Low
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:10/16/1989
Born in:Little Bay, SIN
Nationality:Sint Maartener
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$950,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 104 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 83 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 99 338 94 17 0 12 48 47 35 67 .278 .347 .435 .781 .351 .157 113
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 381 2 2 0 10 3 3 147 29 13 6 68.4 50.1 5.09 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   84 22 4 0 2 11 12 7 23 1 1 0 .262 .315 .381 .696
Versus Right   254 72 13 0 10 37 35 28 44 2 2 2 .283 .357 .453 .809
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   85 22 4 0 4 15 9 5 11 1 1 0 .259 .297 .447 .744
June   73 20 5 0 2 7 9 5 15 0 0 0 .274 .321 .425 .745
July   72 21 5 0 1 10 7 6 17 0 1 2 .292 .362 .403 .765
August   54 18 1 0 5 10 16 9 11 1 0 0 .333 .422 .630 1.052
September   54 13 2 0 0 6 6 10 13 1 1 0 .241 .354 .278 .632
Spring Training   18 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .167 .211 .222 .433
Postseason   13 5 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .385 .467 .462 .928
Last Year   50 12 3 0 1 6 6 3 12 0 1 1 .240 .296 .360 .656
Career   388 106 20 0 13 54 53 38 79 3 4 3 .273 .340 .425 .766
Home   159 46 6 0 7 27 24 15 26 2 2 1 .289 .350 .459 .809
Road   179 48 11 0 5 21 23 20 41 1 1 1 .268 .343 .413 .757
Grass   283 79 15 0 11 42 40 33 54 2 3 1 .279 .354 .449 .803
Turf   55 15 2 0 1 6 7 2 13 1 0 1 .273 .305 .364 .669
Day   114 30 3 0 6 13 16 11 19 0 0 0 .263 .328 .447 .775
Night   224 64 14 0 6 35 31 24 48 3 3 2 .286 .356 .429 .784
As Starter   331 89 17 0 12 46 45 35 65 3 3 2 .269 .340 .429 .769
As Reliever / Substitution   7 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .714 .714 .714 1.429
Pinch Hitting   4 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Close/Late   75 26 5 0 3 11 10 8 14 0 1 1 .347 .417 .533 .950
Inning 1-3   110 30 5 0 5 18 19 10 16 0 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
Inning 4-6   112 26 7 0 1 12 11 14 24 3 2 1 .232 .315 .321 .637
Inning 7-9   106 32 5 0 4 16 14 9 25 0 0 1 .302 .362 .462 .824
Extra Innings   10 6 0 0 2 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 .600 .667 1.200 1.867
0 Outs   119 28 5 0 3 7 22 11 24 1 3 1 .235 .303 .353 .656
1 Outs   121 33 5 0 4 17 17 11 28 2 0 1 .273 .333 .413 .747
2 Outs   98 33 7 0 5 24 8 13 15 0 0 0 .337 .414 .561 .976
Scoring Position   90 29 6 0 1 35 10 14 24 3 0 1 .322 .407 .422 .830
Bases Empty   190 54 9 0 10 10 31 15 34 0 0 1 .284 .340 .489 .829
Runner on 1st   58 11 2 0 1 3 6 6 9 0 3 0 .190 .266 .276 .541
Runner on 2nd   33 9 4 0 0 6 2 6 6 0 0 0 .273 .385 .394 .779
Runner on 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 10 1 0 0 7 4 2 4 0 0 0 .476 .522 .524 1.046
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 0 0 .143 .111 .143 .254
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 1 0 1 8 3 3 5 0 0 1 .300 .500 .700 1.200
Bases Loaded   12 3 0 0 0 7 1 1 5 0 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Two Strikes   144 25 4 0 6 14 17 15 67 2 0 0 .174 .248 .326 .575
First Pitch   59 18 5 0 2 8 5 0 0 0 1 0 .305 .305 .492 .797
Count 0-1   29 11 3 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .379 .379 .586 .966
Count 0-2   22 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 0 0 .136 .136 .136 .273
Count 1-0   33 13 1 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 .394 .394 .424 .818
Count 1-1   30 12 2 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .419 .567 .986
Count 1-2   61 12 2 0 5 8 5 0 27 0 0 0 .197 .197 .475 .672
Count 2-0   5 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .600 .500 .600 1.100
Count 2-1   20 8 1 0 1 7 4 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .429 .600 1.029
Count 2-2   37 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 16 1 0 0 .162 .158 .270 .428
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   18 4 1 0 1 1 4 11 0 0 0 0 .222 .517 .444 .962
Full Count   24 4 1 0 0 4 8 15 12 1 0 0 .167 .475 .208 .683
Behind in Count   112 26 5 0 6 13 10 0 39 0 0 0 .232 .232 .438 .670
Ahead in Count   76 28 3 0 2 16 16 20 0 1 2 1 .368 .500 .487 .987
Batting 2nd   71 21 4 0 2 7 5 3 12 0 0 0 .296 .324 .437 .761
Batting 4th   47 11 2 0 2 8 6 4 2 1 0 0 .234 .288 .404 .693
Batting 5th   13 4 1 0 1 4 2 0 5 0 0 0 .308 .308 .615 .923
Batting 6th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 7th   42 10 2 0 1 5 6 6 13 1 1 0 .238 .327 .357 .684
Batting 8th   155 44 8 0 6 22 27 22 31 1 2 2 .284 .378 .452 .829
Batting 9th   4 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
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
2015 Buckhead - PL 25 57 150 47 11 0 4 20 28 21 0 0 25 16 4 .313 .398 .467 .864 137 138 1.5
2016 Buckhead - PL 26 108 433 143 28 3 11 61 64 19 2 4 93 25 7 .330 .358 .485 .843 124 127 3.5
2017 Buckhead - SL 27 107 455 141 13 3 21 79 94 39 0 4 105 35 10 .310 .361 .490 .852 124 128 1.9
2018 Buckhead - PL 28 104 405 124 19 5 7 48 49 27 2 1 106 8 11 .306 .352 .430 .781 120 123 0.6
2019 Buckhead - PL 29 108 439 117 9 3 4 31 65 35 2 1 120 16 2 .267 .323 .328 .651 85 85 1.2
2020 Buckhead - PL 30 89 157 45 5 3 2 16 17 7 1 1 44 5 4 .287 .319 .395 .714 107 106 0.3
2021 Las Vegas - SL 31 81 289 68 9 1 5 29 33 12 0 0 57 16 2 .235 .266 .325 .591 71 69 -0.4
2021 Buckhead - PL 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 -0.0
2021 Total - PL 31 82 290 68 9 1 5 29 33 12 0 0 57 16 2 .234 .265 .324 .589 63 62 -0.0
2022 Las Vegas - 3L 32 15 50 12 3 0 1 6 6 3 1 0 12 4 0 .240 .296 .360 .656 80 77 -0.0
2023 Las Vegas - 3L 33 99 338 94 17 0 12 48 47 35 2 3 67 13 6 .278 .347 .435 .781 115 113 1.1
Total PL 467 1585 476 72 14 28 176 223 109 7 7 388 70 28 .300 .347 .416 .763 112 113 7.1
Total SL 188 744 209 22 4 26 108 127 51 0 4 162 51 12 .281 .325 .426 .751 104 105 1.6
Total 3L 114 388 106 20 0 13 54 53 38 3 3 79 17 6 .273 .340 .425 .766 111 108 1.0
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
2015 Huntington Beach - AA 25 72 281 101 13 4 12 53 72 53 3 3 46 28 4 .359 .462 .562 1.024 154 153 0.0
2022 Santa Barbara - AAA 32 86 357 102 13 3 5 48 48 35 0 4 65 12 10 .286 .346 .381 .727 95 96 0.0
Total 3AAA 86 357 102 13 3 5 48 48 35 0 4 65 12 10 .286 .346 .381 .727 95 96
Total PAA 72 281 101 13 4 12 53 72 53 3 3 46 28 4 .359 .462 .562 1.024 154 153
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
2016 Buckhead - PL 26 3 11 4 0 0 2 6 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .364 .417 .909 1.326 0 0 0.0
2017 Buckhead - 3L 27 2 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733 0 0 0.0
2017 Buckhead - SL 27 6 25 11 1 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 4 2 2 .440 .462 .480 .942 0 0 0.0
2017 Buckhead - PL 27 2 8 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .375 .444 .500 .944 0 0 0.0
2017 Total - PL 27 10 42 17 2 0 0 7 7 3 0 0 7 4 3 .405 .444 .452 .897 0 0 0.0
2018 Buckhead - 3L 28 4 17 6 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .353 .389 .647 1.036 0 0 0.0
2018 Buckhead - SL 28 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2018 Buckhead - PL 28 3 15 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .412 .400 .812 0 0 0.0
2018 Total - PL 28 8 36 11 3 0 1 1 5 2 1 0 9 0 1 .306 .359 .472 .831 0 0 0.0
2019 Buckhead - SL 29 2 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .444 .375 .819 0 0 0.0
2019 Buckhead - PL 29 16 63 17 3 2 2 7 9 4 0 0 12 3 0 .270 .313 .476 .790 0 0 0.0
2019 Total - PL 29 18 71 20 3 2 2 7 10 5 0 0 12 4 0 .282 .329 .465 .794 0 0 0.0
2020 Buckhead - SL 30 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0 0 0.0
2020 Buckhead - PL 30 14 35 7 1 1 2 4 6 3 0 0 17 0 0 .200 .263 .457 .720 0 0 0.0
2020 Total - PL 30 16 37 8 2 1 2 4 6 3 0 0 18 0 0 .216 .275 .486 .761 0 0 0.0
2021 Las Vegas - 3L 31 1 4 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .800 1.500 2.300 0 0 0.0
2021 Las Vegas - SL 31 6 25 8 0 1 1 6 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 .320 .346 .520 .866 0 0 0.0
2021 Las Vegas - PL 31 2 8 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000 0 0 0.0
2021 Total - PL 31 9 37 14 0 2 2 8 7 2 0 0 4 1 0 .378 .410 .649 1.059 0 0 0.0
2022 Las Vegas - 3L 32 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 0 0 0.0
2022 Las Vegas - SL 32 2 7 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714 0 0 0.0
2022 Total - SL 32 4 16 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 .250 .250 .312 .562 0 0 0.0
2023 Las Vegas - 3L 33 4 13 5 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 .385 .467 .462 .928 0 0 0.0
2023 Las Vegas - SL 33 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2023 Las Vegas - PL 33 8 26 8 3 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 6 1 1 .308 .400 .423 .823 0 0 0.0
2023 Total - PL 33 14 46 13 4 0 0 4 7 6 0 0 11 2 1 .283 .365 .370 .735 0 0 0.0
Total PL 48 166 47 9 4 6 22 28 15 0 0 42 7 2 .283 .343 .494 .837 133 137
Total SL 21 78 25 3 1 1 11 10 3 0 0 16 4 2 .321 .346 .423 .769 114 129
Total 3L 13 52 19 3 0 2 4 9 4 1 0 10 1 1 .365 .421 .538 .960 168 172
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Buckhead - ML SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.033
2015 Buckhead - ML LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Buckhead - ML CF 41 39 89 6 0 96 1 .990 298.0 2.87 -1.4 .980
2015 Buckhead - ML RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.8 2.055
2016 Buckhead - ML LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
2016 Buckhead - ML CF 37 32 84 4 2 90 2 .978 299.1 2.65 -1.6 .976
2016 Buckhead - ML RF 75 75 148 7 0 160 5 .969 652.2 2.14 +6.4 1.063
2017 Buckhead - ML CF 107 107 170 5 1 177 2 .989 947.1 1.66 -19.3 .868
2017 Buckhead - ML RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Buckhead - ML CF 59 59 130 7 1 138 1 .993 515.2 2.39 -9.8 .913
2018 Buckhead - ML RF 45 45 80 2 0 84 2 .976 372.2 1.98 -5.3 .920
2019 Buckhead - ML 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Buckhead - ML LF 82 82 117 4 0 125 4 .968 713.0 1.53 +1.6 1.019
2019 Buckhead - ML RF 26 26 37 1 0 38 0 1.000 223.1 1.53 +3.8 1.149
2020 Buckhead - ML 1B 4 0 9 0 2 9 0 1.000 8.2 9.35 0.0 .000
2020 Buckhead - ML LF 13 10 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 91.0 1.48 -3.0 .779
2020 Buckhead - ML RF 19 13 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 128.1 1.61 +0.9 1.061
2021 Las Vegas - ML 1B 3 0 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 +0.0 1.109
2021 Las Vegas - ML LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.003
2021 Las Vegas - ML RF 77 65 90 4 0 97 3 .969 572.1 1.48 -4.0 .943
2022 Santa Barbara - AAA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Santa Barbara - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Las Vegas - ML RF 15 15 29 2 0 32 1 .969 128.2 2.17 -1.2 .947
2022 Santa Barbara - AAA RF 88 86 152 7 1 160 1 .994 749.2 1.91 -0.9 .992
2023 Las Vegas - ML 1B 1 1 18 0 4 18 0 1.000 13.0 12.46 +0.1 1.116
2023 Las Vegas - ML LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.005
2023 Las Vegas - ML RF 96 91 157 7 1 168 4 .976 805.0 1.83 -3.4 .972
TOTAL 1B 10 1 37 1 6 38 0 1.000 33.0 10.36 +0.1 1.114
TOTAL SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.033
TOTAL LF 103 92 136 4 0 144 4 .972 819.0 1.54 -1.4 .986
TOTAL CF 244 237 473 22 4 501 6 .988 2060.1 2.16 -32.1 .919
TOTAL RF 445 416 717 31 2 764 16 .979 3646.2 1.85 -2.9 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
03/31/2015 Joined the Huntington Beach Surf.
05/01/2015 Named the #86 prospect in the PL
06/28/2015 Goes 0-3 against the Irving Blue Sox, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
07/04/2016 Wins the PL PL Player of the Week Award.
07/08/2016 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Buckhead Bowties organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (4).
05/27/2017 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/27/2017 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Philadephia 1776 BC, with 5 RBI and 2 runs scored.
08/28/2017 Wins the SL SL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
05/20/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Columbus Tidal Waves, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
08/15/2018 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/19/2018 Injured (latissimus dorsi strain), out for 5 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
06/13/2019 Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week.
10/02/2019 Goes 5-5 against the Lexington BC, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
10/23/2019 Wins the 2019 PL PL Gold Glove at LF.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
05/05/2021 Was traded by the Buckhead Bowties to the Las Vegas Flamingos in exchange for $1,300,000.
05/26/2021 Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
10/22/2023 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,900,000 with the Las Vegas Flamingos organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2019 108 1
Year PA Rank
2017 498 4
2019 477 7
Year AB Rank
2016 433 9
2017 455 3
2019 439 5
Year H Rank
2016 143 4
2017 141 4
Year K Rank
2017 105 3
2018 106 5
2019 120 1
Year 2B Rank
2016 28 5
Year 3B Rank
2018 5 6
Year SB Rank
2015 16 9
2016 25 5
2017 35 2
2019 16 5
2021 16 10
Year RBI Rank
2017 79 10
Year R Rank
2017 94 3
2019 65 8
Year SF Rank
2016 4 9
2017 4 9
Year AVG Rank
2016 .330 3
2017 .310 7
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