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He's probably very handsome. John Hester
Arizona Diamondbacks [ Team Audit ] [ Depth Chart ]
Catcher
Bats R
Age 25
6' 4"
210 lbs.

Player Profile

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Historical Stats | 2009 Forecast | Diagnostics | Seven-Year Forecast | Valuation | Most Comparable Players

Historical Stats

-- Equivalents --
Year Tm Lg PA R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS EqBRR AVG OBP SLG MLVr AVG OBP SLG EqA VORP Defense WARP
2006 MSO Rk 227 36 16 4 6 41 27 52 6 2 -2.7 .271 .370 .490 -.473 .163 .225 .288 .171 -42.4 44-C -6 -2.7
2007 VIS A+ 320 38 16 1 10 43 22 64 4 2 -6.3 .263 .316 .424 -.445 .185 .226 .300 .174 -30.6 58-C -5 -2.4
2008 MOB AA 331 38 26 2 11 49 16 78 3 2 -0.6 .268 .302 .474 -.291 .215 .242 .381 .214 -17.3 75-C -2 -0.6


EQA Distribution

Seven-Year WARP

2009 Forecast

(projection generated 3/7/09 12:32 PM)
-- Equivalents --
Percentile PA R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS EqBRR AVG OBP SLG MLVr AVG OBP SLG EqA VORP Defense WARP
90o 418 41 25 2 12 47 28 114 3 1 -1.5 .232 .286 .402 -.201 .226 .279 .392 .229 -3.4 99-C -5 0.9
75o 392 33 22 2 10 41 25 111 3 1 -1.4 .215 .267 .368 -.288 .210 .262 .359 .211 -11.0 94-C -4 0.1
60o 372 28 19 1 9 37 22 109 3 1 -1.3 .203 .254 .343 -.351 .198 .248 .334 .196 -15.9 89-C -4 -0.4
50o 360 25 18 1 8 34 21 107 2 1 -1.2 .196 .247 .329 -.386 .191 .241 .321 .187 -18.3 87-C -3 -0.6
40o 348 23 17 1 7 32 20 105 2 1 -1.1 .190 .239 .316 -.419 .185 .234 .308 .179 -20.4 84-C -3 -0.9
25o 327 19 15 1 6 28 18 102 2 1 -1.0 .180 .228 .294 -.473 .175 .223 .287 .163 -23.2 79-C -2 -1.2
10o 261 11 10 1 3 17 13 89 2 1 -0.7 .155 .199 .242 -.603 .151 .195 .236 .114 -26.3 64-C -1 -1.7
Weighted Mean 377 27 19 1 8 38 22 112 3 1 -1.1 .197 .247 .330 -.342 .192 .242 .322 .188 -15.7 90-C -4 -0.5

Diagnostics

Breakout Rate Improve Rate Collapse Rate Attrition Rate Beta

28%

46%

37%

22%

1.13

Seven-Year Forecast

-- Equivalents --
Year PA R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS EqBRR AVG OBP SLG MLVr AVG OBP SLG EqA VORP Defense WARP
2009 (age 25) 377 27 19 1 8 38 22 112 3 1 -1.1 .197 .247 .330 -.342 .192 .242 .322 .188 -15.7 90-C -4 -0.5
2010 (age 26) 324 23 16 1 8 33 20 93 2 1 -0.7 .200 .253 .341 -.370 .192 .244 .329 .195 -9.9 78-C -4 -0.2
2011 (age 27) 358 29 18 1 10 39 23 104 2 1 -0.5 .208 .263 .358 -.326 .199 .254 .345 .206 -5.4 86-C -5 0.0
2012 (age 28) 272 19 13 1 7 27 19 76 2 1 -0.3 .206 .265 .350 -.335 .198 .255 .337 .203 -3.7 67-C -4 0.0
2013 (age 29)
-- out of baseball --
2014 (age 30)
-- out of baseball --
2015 (age 31)
-- out of baseball --

Platoon

Platoon AVG OBP SLG
vs LHP .214 .268 .357
vs RHP .193 .240 .317
Split +.021 +.028 +.040
LgAvg +.020 +.024 +.038

Valuation

Year BRAA FRAA Tot WARP MORP SuperVORP Upside
2009 -18.5 -4.0 -0.5 $400,000 -18.2 0.0
2010 -14.0 -4.0 -0.2 $400,000 -12.2 0.0
2011 -12.1 -5.0 0.0 $400,000 -6.8 0.0
2012 -9.7 -4.0 0.0 $400,000 -4.7 0.2
2013
-- out of baseball --
2014
-- out of baseball --
2015
-- out of baseball --
Peak 0.0 $25,000 0.0 0.7


Stars & Scrubs Chart

Career Path Analysis


Seven-Year Performance
Year 75% 50% 25% Weighted Mean
2009 .211 .187 .163 .188
2010 .221 .193 .174 .195
2011 .230 .206 .175 .206
2012 .233 .207 .170 .203
2013
-- out of baseball --
2014
-- out of baseball --
2015
-- out of baseball --


Seven-Year Attrition
Year Attrition Rate Drop Rate Breakout
2009 22% 0% 28%
2010 53% 27% 28%
2011 62% 52% 32%
2012 78% 62% 30%
2013 77% 71% 27%
2014 88% 76% 21%
2015 96% 89% 18%

Most Comparable Players

Similarity Index

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Rank Hitter Year Score Trend Rank Hitter Year Score Trend
1 Jeff Banister 1990 67 11 Brad Cresse 2004 60
2 Eli Whiteside 2005 64 12 Alvin Colina 2007 60
3 Stine Poole 1984 63 13 Brian Dorsett 1987 59
4 David Heath 1986 63 14 Harold Hatcher 1985 59
5 John Eccles 1990 63 15 Craig Faulkner 1991 58
6 Jason Dewey 2003 62 16 Javier Gonzalez 1994 58
7 Jeff Hooper 1990 62 17 Yohanny Valera 2002 57
8 Chris Howard 1991 61 18 Peter Kuld 1992 56
9 Russ McGinnis 1989 61 19 Dan Dimascio 1990 55
10 Bubba Holland 1984 61 20 Joe Depastino 1999 54

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