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John Hester C Angels

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2013 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 29)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB TAv WARP
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Birth Date9-14-1983
Height6' 4"
Weight228 lbs
Age29 years, 8 months, 5 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
0.12009
-0.22010
2011
-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
2009 ARI 25 15 30 28 4 7 2 0 1 12 2 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .300 .429 .247 0.8 0.0 0.1
2010 ARI 26 38 106 95 9 20 7 0 2 33 11 32 0 0 0 7 1 0 .211 .292 .347 .228 -1.4 -0.1 -0.2
2012 ANA 28 39 95 85 14 18 1 0 3 28 8 25 1 0 1 4 0 0 .212 .287 .329 .241 -0.8 -0.2 -0.1
Career92231208274510067321641011510.216.291.351.236-1.5-0.2-0.2

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
2006 MSO Rk 56 227 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .343 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 VIS A+ 79 320 .257 .265 .333 .414 .000 .305 98 -1.4 9.8 2.7 -0.9 -4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 MOB AA 92 331 .258 .264 .340 .400 .000 .327 98 -0.9 9.3 4.6 0.9 -1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 ARI MLB 15 30 .247 .245 .318 .389 .000 .300 110 -0.4 0.8 0.4 0.0 0.6 0.8 0.1 0.8 0.1
2009 RNO AAA 92 355 .281 .276 .347 .436 .000 .388 117 8 10.0 5 1.2 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 ARI MLB 38 106 .228 .255 .318 .397 .000 .295 103 -3.4 3.0 1.7 -0.1 -0.3 -1.4 -0.2 -1.4 -0.2
2010 RNO AAA 37 159 .329 .291 .361 .451 .000 .419 110 12.2 4.4 2.2 0.4 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 NOR AAA 82 310 .224 .265 .329 .411 .000 .325 99 -8.2 3.4 3.2 -0.6 -2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 RNO AAA 10 43 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .281 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 ANA MLB 39 95 .241 .262 .316 .421 .000 .263 99 -1.8 1.7 1.5 -0.2 -1.0 -0.8 -0.1 -0.8 -0.1
2012 NOR AAA 10 38 .271 .262 .331 .383 .000 .320 101 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 SLC AAA 26 105 .218 .272 .331 .425 .000 .288 102 -4.1 1.5 1.4 -0.3 -1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 SLC AAA 20 75 .249 .276 .340 .421 .266 .368 101 -0.9 2.2 0.6 0.1 -0.0 0.7 0.1 0.7 0.1
CareerMLB231.235.256.317.406.259.283103-5.76.03.7-0.2-0.6-1.1-0.1-1.1-0.1

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
2006 MSO Rk 227 36 52 16 4 6 41 27 52 6 2 .271 .375 .490 .219 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 VIS A+ 320 38 78 16 1 10 43 22 64 4 2 .263 .316 .424 .162 .257 0.0 -0.9 0.0
2008 MOB AA 331 38 82 26 2 11 49 16 78 3 2 .268 .309 .474 .206 .258 0.0 0.9 0.0
2009 RNO AAA 355 61 108 31 5 9 66 22 65 13 3 .328 .376 .535 .207 .281 0.0 1.2 0.0
2009 ARI MLB 30 4 7 2 0 1 4 2 7 0 0 .250 .300 .429 .179 .247 0.8 0.0 0.1
2010 RNO AAA 159 34 51 12 4 7 29 16 26 2 4 .370 .446 .667 .297 .329 0.0 0.4 0.0
2010 ARI MLB 106 9 20 7 0 2 7 11 32 1 0 .211 .292 .347 .137 .228 -1.4 -0.1 -0.2
2011 RNO AAA 43 4 10 3 0 1 5 4 6 0 1 .263 .326 .421 .158 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 NOR AAA 310 22 70 10 0 5 25 27 74 0 3 .251 .324 .341 .090 .224 0.0 -0.6 0.0
2012 ANA MLB 95 14 18 1 0 3 4 8 25 0 0 .212 .287 .329 .118 .241 -0.8 -0.2 -0.1
2012 SLC AAA 105 7 20 4 2 3 13 9 32 0 1 .217 .282 .402 .185 .218 0.0 -0.3 0.0
2012 NOR AAA 38 7 9 4 0 1 1 3 8 0 0 .265 .342 .471 .206 .271 0.0 0.2 0.0
2013 SLC AAA 75 12 16 3 1 2 6 9 26 0 1 .246 .333 .415 .169 .249 0.7 0.1 0.1

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2009-02-23 2009-02-23 Camp 0 0 General Medical Illness Food Poisoning -
2007-06-08 2007-07-06 Minors 28 0 - Head Concussion - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
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YearsDescriptionSalary
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Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 106 d1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Re-signed by LA Angels 3/2/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Re-signed by Baltimore (minor-league contract). Released by Baltimore 4/12. Signed by LA Angels as a free agent 4/22/12 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by LA Angels 5/11/12.
  • 1 year (2011). Sent outright to Triple-A by Arizona 3/21/11. Acquired by Baltimore in trade from Arizona 4/30/11 (player to be named in 12/6/10 Mark Reynolds deal).
  • 1 year (2010). Re-signed by Arizona 3/11/10.
  • 1 year (2009). Contract purchased by Arizona 8/28/09.
  • Drafted by Arizona 2006 (13-387) (Stanford).

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Platoon
SORT_FIELD PLATOON AVG OBP SLG TAv
10 vs L (Multi) .215 .306 .306 .242
11 vs R (Multi) .211 .275 .361 .235
18 Split (Multi) -.003 -.031 .055 -.007
19 LgAvg (Multi) -.014 -.024 -.036 -.020
30 vs L (2012) .216 .310 .297 .243
31 vs R (2012) .208 .269 .354 .240
38 Split (2012) -.008 -.040 .057 -.003
39 LgAvg (2012) -.013 -.022 -.038 -.020

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BP Articles

John Hester is referenced in the following articles.

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  Title Author Date
Daily Roundup: Around the League: April 1, 2013Joe Hamrahi2013-04-01
Daily Roundup: Around the League: April 1, 2013Clint Chisam2013-04-01
BP Unfiltered: Brett Lawrie Makes Friends Wherever He GoesSam Miller2012-07-02
Tater Trot Tracker: Trot Times for June 26Larry Granillo2012-06-27
This article requires BP Premium accessPainting the Black: Why Does Everybody Go Inside On Matt Holliday?R.J. Anderson2012-06-26
Tater Trot Tracker: Trot Times for June 3Larry Granillo2012-06-04
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Notable NRI: AL EastR.J. Anderson2012-03-01
This article requires BP Premium accessOverthinking It: Raising ArizonaBen Lindbergh2011-04-28
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Senior Circuit ShufflingChristina Kahrl2011-03-17
This article requires BP Premium accessOn the Beat: A Nice Change of PaceJohn Perrotto2010-08-04
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Deadline Day Outcomes in the NLKevin Goldstein2010-08-01
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Deadline Day Outcomes in the NLChristina Kahrl2010-08-01
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Action: Getting a ComeSuppance?Christina Kahrl2010-06-15
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Action: Captive, O Captive!Christina Kahrl2010-04-13
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Action: Waivers Deadline DealingChristina Kahrl2009-08-31


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