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J.C. Boscan C Cubs

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2013 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 33)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB TAv WARP
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Birth Date12-26-1979
Height6' 2"
Weight215 lbs
Age33 years, 4 months, 23 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2009
0.02010
0.02011
-0.12012
-0.72013
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Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB BB SO HBP SF SH RBI SB CS AVG OBP SLG TAv VORP FRAA WARP
2010 ATL 30 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 .549 0.3 -0.0 0.0
2011 ATL 31 4 9 9 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .249 0.3 -0.0 0.0
2012 ATL 32 6 10 10 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .140 -1.2 -0.0 -0.1
Career11201915000516000200.263.300.263.210-0.6-0.1-0.1

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G PA TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ FRAA BRR BVORP BWARP VORP WARP
1998 DNV Rk 0 209 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .270 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 MCN A 0 396 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .293 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 MCN A 0 349 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .242 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 MCN A 35 142 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .326 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 MYR A+ 18 60 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .300 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 MYR A+ 86 313 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .280 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 GRN AA 10 31 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .375 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 RIC AAA 2 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 MYR A+ 28 100 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .309 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 GRN AA 41 148 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .234 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 RIC AAA 3 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .375 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 GRN AA 53 194 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .278 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 RIC AAA 21 72 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .404 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 RIC AAA 72 248 .152 .273 .337 .431 .000 .284 101 -11.8 2.4 1.6 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 HUN AA 43 140 .206 .256 .327 .379 .000 .276 92 -5.7 2.8 1.7 0.2 -1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 NAS AAA 2 8 .065 .255 .331 .392 .000 .400 90 -2.5 0.3 0.2 -0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 CHT AA 30 111 .238 .261 .330 .387 .000 .250 106 -2.7 3.2 2 0.4 -1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 LOU AAA 8 27 .254 .270 .342 .404 .000 .375 104 -0.2 0.8 0.5 0.0 -0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 MIS AA 79 297 .236 .265 .340 .397 .000 .279 96 -8.8 9.1 5.8 -0.8 -1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 MIS AA 73 289 .241 .260 .330 .388 .000 .322 95 -5.9 8.1 4.7 -0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 GWN AAA 13 48 .242 .259 .332 .391 .000 .306 98 -0.9 1.3 0.8 -0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 ATL MLB 1 1 .549 .000 .441 .000 .000 .000 101 0.3 0.0 0 -0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0
2010 GWN AAA 66 248 .226 .263 .330 .411 .000 .298 101 -9.4 6.8 4.5 -0.4 -1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 ATL MLB 4 9 .249 .273 .329 .423 .000 .750 99 -0.1 0.2 0.1 -0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0
2011 GWN AAA 61 218 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .228 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 ATL MLB 6 10 .140 .227 .293 .342 .000 .222 100 -1.2 0.2 0.2 -0.0 0.0 -1.2 -0.1 -1.2 -0.1
2012 GWN AAA 70 250 .209 .252 .314 .388 .000 .242 100 -5.8 1.7 1.8 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 LEO Wnt 26 93 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .344 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 IOW AAA 23 88 .263 .268 .339 .421 .263 .394 102 0.3 2.6 1.6 0.3 0.4 3.7 0.4 3.7 0.4
CareerMLB20.210.249.316.380.258.385100-10.40.3-0.10.0-0.6-0.1-0.6-0.1

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO TAv VORP FRAA WARP
1998 DNV Rk 209 35 37 3 0 4 24 37 44 2 3 .218 .364 .306 .088 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 MCN A 396 40 83 17 0 4 38 26 94 2 4 .226 .280 .304 .079 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 MCN A 349 31 62 12 0 9 35 42 74 1 1 .205 .312 .334 .129 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 MCN A 142 16 35 7 0 4 22 14 27 2 0 .282 .355 .435 .153 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 MYR A+ 60 3 9 2 0 0 6 3 25 0 1 .167 .220 .204 .037 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 MYR A+ 313 21 60 19 0 2 27 28 71 3 1 .217 .293 .308 .091 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 GRN AA 31 2 7 1 0 1 3 4 10 0 0 .259 .355 .407 .148 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 RIC AAA 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 MYR A+ 100 9 18 4 0 1 11 11 33 2 0 .207 .290 .287 .080 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 GRN AA 148 13 24 5 0 2 15 14 35 0 1 .185 .262 .269 .085 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 RIC AAA 13 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 .250 .308 .417 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 GRN AA 194 15 36 10 0 1 15 25 40 1 1 .221 .321 .301 .080 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 RIC AAA 72 4 19 2 0 0 6 9 14 0 1 .311 .408 .344 .033 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 RIC AAA 248 17 47 6 0 3 20 25 59 1 2 .222 .309 .292 .071 .152 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 HUN AA 140 7 24 7 0 0 14 11 38 0 1 .194 .263 .250 .056 .206 0.0 0.2 0.0
2006 NAS AAA 8 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .125 .065 0.0 -0.0 0.0
2007 CHT AA 111 7 17 1 0 1 9 24 21 1 0 .198 .373 .244 .047 .238 0.0 0.4 0.0
2007 LOU AAA 27 0 6 0 0 0 1 5 5 0 0 .286 .423 .286 .000 .254 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 MIS AA 297 26 60 13 0 2 29 34 49 0 0 .235 .330 .310 .075 .236 0.0 -0.8 0.0
2009 MIS AA 289 20 65 12 0 0 30 33 50 2 1 .260 .348 .308 .048 .241 0.0 -0.3 0.0
2009 GWN AAA 48 5 11 4 0 0 2 2 9 0 0 .250 .292 .341 .091 .242 0.0 -0.0 0.0
2010 ATL MLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 .000 .549 0.3 -0.0 0.0
2010 GWN AAA 248 20 55 11 0 5 21 22 51 1 0 .250 .319 .368 .118 .226 0.0 -0.4 0.0
2011 ATL MLB 9 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .000 .249 0.3 -0.0 0.0
2011 GWN AAA 218 12 37 8 0 0 8 12 41 0 2 .182 .235 .222 .039 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 GWN AAA 250 22 42 12 0 3 23 19 59 1 0 .189 .264 .284 .095 .209 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 ATL MLB 10 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .000 .140 -1.2 -0.0 -0.1
2012 LEO Wnt 93 8 23 2 0 1 10 6 20 1 0 .271 .326 .329 .059 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 IOW AAA 88 9 26 5 0 0 9 8 14 1 0 .329 .386 .392 .063 .263 3.7 0.3 0.4

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2008-06-12 2008-06-24 Minors 12 0 Not Disclosed -
2006-06-05 2006-06-13 Minors 8 0 Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 142 d1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 11/21/12 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2012). Re-signed by Atlanta for 2012 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by Atlanta 5/26/12. Sent outright to Triple-A 11/1/12 (refused assignment).
  • 1 year (2011). Sent outright to Triple-A by Atlanta 11/1/11.
  • 1 year (2010). Contract purchased by Atlanta 9/1/10. Sent outright to Triple-A by Atlanta 10/20/10.
  • Signed by Atlanta 1996 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela.

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Platoon

SORT_FIELD PLATOON AVG OBP SLG TAv
10 vs L (Multi) .333 .385 .333 .263
11 vs R (Multi) .217 .217 .217 .158
18 Split (Multi) -.116 -.167 -.116 -.105
19 LgAvg (Multi) -.014 -.024 -.036 -.020
30 vs L (2012) .333 .333 .333 .241
31 vs R (2012) .143 .143 .143 .097
38 Split (2012) -.190 -.190 -.190 -.143
39 LgAvg (2012) -.013 -.022 -.038 -.020

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BP Articles

J.C. Boscan is referenced in the following articles.

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  Title Author Date
This article requires BP Premium accessPlayoff Prospectus: National League Wild Card Game (UPDATED)R.J. Anderson2012-10-05
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: The Orioles Lose Their AceR.J. Anderson2012-07-17
Pebble Hunting: Bryce Harper's Toughest At-BatsSam Miller2012-06-04
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Notable NRI: NL EastR.J. Anderson2012-03-21
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: A Farewell to ArmsBen Lindbergh2011-04-19
Overthinking It: Baffled by the Brewers BenchBen Lindbergh2011-04-14
Transaction Analysis: NL East KetchupChristina Kahrl2010-11-30
This article requires BP Premium accessOn the Beat: Septembers To Remember For Some LongshotsJohn Perrotto2010-09-27
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Action: Braves, Marlins, MetsChristina Kahrl2010-09-21
This article requires BP Premium accessOn the Beat: Manny Being Manny with a SAP ButtonJohn Perrotto2010-09-01


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