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CF Darin Erstad #27
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L
06/04/1998
CF DARIN ERSTAD #27 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
40 161 46 7 1 6 21 12 28 .286 .345 .453 17 2.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 17 15 18 17
Gap 14 12 15 14
Power 12 10 12 12
Eye 12 10 13 12
Avoid K's 14 13 15 14
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 19
Errors: - 8 20
Arm: - 7 13
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 19
1st Base: 11 Center Field: 20
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 14
Stealing Ability: 18
Baserunning Inst.: 19
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 17
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/15/1998 PHI Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/14/1998 CHC Win, 14-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/13/1998 CHC Win, 5-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/12/1998 CHC Loss, 4-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/10/1998 @ CHA Win, 8-4 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
05/09/1998 @ CHA Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/08/1998 @ CHA Loss, 1-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/06/1998 CLE Loss, 4-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
05/04/1998 CLE Win, 6-4 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
05/03/1998 @ PHI Loss, 6-7 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 0
Birthday:06/04/1974
Born in:Jamestown, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Drafted:1995, 9th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1998 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 40 161 46 7 1 6 21 25 12 28 .286 .345 .453 .798 .334 .168 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 39 178 3 0 0 1 1 1 73 14 17 1 94.4 28.8 6.53 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   46 14 4 0 2 8 7 1 6 0 0 3 .304 .360 .522 .882
Versus Right   115 32 3 1 4 13 18 11 22 1 1 0 .278 .339 .426 .765
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
April   112 34 6 1 3 14 20 8 18 0 0 2 .304 .361 .455 .816
May   45 11 1 0 3 7 5 4 10 1 1 1 .244 .314 .467 .780
Last Year   673 196 35 5 23 75 110 54 110 5 2 2 .291 .343 .461 .804
2 Years Ago   622 152 37 4 20 75 82 59 119 5 3 6 .244 .314 .413 .727
Career   1456 394 79 10 49 171 217 125 257 11 6 11 .271 .331 .440 .770
Home   59 16 1 1 2 5 11 6 11 0 0 2 .271 .358 .424 .782
Road   102 30 6 0 4 16 14 6 17 1 1 1 .294 .336 .471 .807
Grass   72 21 4 0 3 10 11 5 12 1 1 0 .292 .333 .472 .806
Turf   89 25 3 1 3 11 14 7 16 0 0 3 .281 .354 .438 .792
Day   53 17 4 1 3 9 10 2 13 1 0 1 .321 .351 .604 .955
Night   108 29 3 0 3 12 15 10 15 0 1 2 .269 .342 .380 .721
As Starter   157 46 7 1 6 21 25 10 26 1 1 3 .293 .345 .465 .810
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   42 9 3 0 1 2 7 4 11 0 0 0 .214 .283 .357 .640
Inning 1-3   69 20 3 1 3 7 10 3 10 0 1 0 .290 .319 .493 .812
Inning 4-6   42 13 1 0 1 9 3 3 6 1 0 2 .310 .375 .405 .780
Inning 7-9   46 12 3 0 2 5 11 4 11 0 0 1 .261 .333 .457 .790
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
0 Outs   58 16 5 0 2 6 10 5 10 0 1 2 .276 .354 .466 .819
1 Outs   63 21 1 1 2 11 8 2 12 1 0 0 .333 .348 .476 .825
2 Outs   40 9 1 0 2 4 7 5 6 0 0 1 .225 .326 .400 .726
Scoring Position   31 9 2 0 2 17 6 5 6 1 1 0 .290 .378 .548 .927
Bases Empty   105 32 5 1 4 4 16 5 17 0 0 3 .305 .354 .486 .840
Runner on 1st   25 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 0 .200 .259 .200 .459
Runner on 2nd   12 3 1 0 2 5 4 2 2 0 1 0 .250 .357 .833 1.190
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Two Strikes   74 15 4 0 3 10 9 9 28 1 0 1 .203 .294 .378 .672
First Pitch   23 9 2 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 1 1 .391 .417 .478 .895
Count 0-1   10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .300 .364 .300 .664
Count 0-2   10 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Count 1-0   21 9 0 0 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 1-1   12 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .417 .750
Count 1-2   24 5 2 0 1 4 3 0 9 0 0 0 .208 .208 .417 .625
Count 2-0   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-1   13 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .385 .615
Count 2-2   26 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 13 1 0 0 .192 .185 .346 .531
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Full Count   14 2 1 0 0 0 3 9 3 0 0 1 .143 .500 .214 .714
Behind in Count   44 11 2 0 2 7 5 0 12 0 0 1 .250 .267 .432 .698
Ahead in Count   42 15 0 1 3 6 10 3 0 0 0 0 .357 .400 .619 1.019
Batting Leadoff   46 14 5 0 3 9 5 1 9 0 0 2 .304 .347 .609 .956
Batting 2nd   111 32 2 1 3 12 20 9 17 1 1 1 .288 .344 .405 .750
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   64 16 1 1 2 4 8 4 12 0 0 2 .250 .314 .391 .705
Medium Leverage   69 22 4 0 3 9 13 4 8 0 1 1 .319 .365 .507 .872
High Leverage   27 8 2 0 1 8 4 4 7 1 0 0 .296 .375 .481 .856
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
1996 Minnesota - DBL 21 159 622 152 37 4 20 75 82 59 6 5 119 40 20 .244 .314 .413 .727 96 99 4.1
1997 Minnesota - DBL 22 158 673 196 35 5 23 75 110 54 2 5 110 48 18 .291 .343 .461 .804 115 118 6.1
1998 Minnesota - DBL 23 40 161 46 7 1 6 21 25 12 3 1 28 17 1 .286 .345 .453 .798 121 125 2.1
Total DBL 357 1456 394 79 10 49 171 217 125 11 11 257 105 39 .271 .331 .440 .770 107 110 12.3
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Minnesota - DBL LF 5 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 44.0 3.07 +0.5 .985
1996 Minnesota - DBL CF 154 154 488 11 2 503 4 .992 1350.1 3.33 +12.6 1.050
1997 Minnesota - DBL LF 15 15 41 0 0 42 1 .976 138.0 2.67 +3.0 1.158
1997 Minnesota - DBL CF 142 142 443 4 1 449 2 .996 1277.0 3.15 +13.1 1.064
1998 Minnesota - DBL CF 40 39 122 4 2 127 1 .992 347.1 3.26 +4.3 1.062
TOTAL LF 20 20 56 0 0 57 1 .982 182.0 2.77 +3.5 1.099
TOTAL CF 336 335 1053 19 5 1079 7 .994 2974.2 3.24 +30.0 1.057
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (16); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 10 (12).
04/01/1996 Named the #4 prospect in the DBL
07/09/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/25/1996 Finished 3rd in 1996 DBL FL Rookie of the Year voting.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
05/07/1997 Goes 0-3 against the Orlando Devil Rays, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/11/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/31/1997 Wins the 1997 DBL FL Silver Slugger at CF.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 12 (12).
05/15/1998 Injured (Fractured hand), out for 6-7 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1996 159 10
Year PA Rank
1997 736 2
Year AB Rank
1996 622 8
1997 673 1
Year H Rank
1997 196 2
Year 2B Rank
1996 37 6
1997 35 9
Year SB Rank
1997 48 9
Year R Rank
1997 110 6
Year AVG Rank
1997 .291 6
Year WAR Rank
1997 6.5 6
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