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RF Richard Hidalgo #15
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R
08/25/1998
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
RF RICHARD HIDALGO #15 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
127 514 141 30 1 34 94 36 141 .274 .329 .535 4 3.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 13 14 13 13
Gap 14 14 14 14
Power 14 15 14 16
Eye 10 10 9 10
Avoid K's 10 10 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 13
Errors: - 1 16
Arm: - 2 16
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 16
1st Base: - Center Field: 7
2nd Base: - Right Field: 15
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/24/1998 @ CLE Win, 17-7 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/23/1998 BOS Win, 11-3 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
08/22/1998 BOS Win, 10-4 5 4 4 2 2 0 0 0
08/21/1998 BOS Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/1998 MIL Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/18/1998 MIL Loss, 6-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/1998 MIL Win, 8-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/16/1998 CHC Win, 8-3 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/15/1998 CHC Win, 4-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/14/1998 CHC Loss, 3-6 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
Birthday:06/28/1975
Born in:Caracas, DIS
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Drafted:1996, 7th 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 127 514 141 30 1 34 94 90 36 141 .274 .329 .535 .864 .358 .261 137
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 126 562 8 0 0 8 0 4 275 65 4 1 80.0 91.0 6.37 3.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   153 51 12 0 12 32 32 2 39 1 0 3 .333 .352 .647 .999
Versus Right   361 90 18 1 22 62 58 34 102 3 0 5 .249 .320 .488 .808
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Last Week   25 7 0 0 2 5 5 0 3 0 0 1 .280 .308 .520 .828
March   8 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
April   108 26 5 0 8 18 19 10 36 2 0 1 .241 .306 .509 .815
May   106 34 6 0 11 29 23 9 23 0 0 1 .321 .379 .689 1.068
June   102 24 8 1 4 12 13 10 24 0 0 3 .235 .322 .451 .773
July   102 32 6 0 6 20 18 3 32 0 0 1 .314 .340 .549 .889
August   88 22 5 0 5 15 15 4 24 2 0 2 .250 .292 .477 .769
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Last Year   532 144 27 1 34 94 86 52 137 8 0 12 .271 .344 .517 .861
Career   1046 285 57 2 68 188 176 88 278 12 0 20 .272 .337 .526 .863
Home   247 67 17 1 15 40 38 18 60 2 0 3 .271 .326 .530 .856
Road   267 74 13 0 19 54 52 18 81 2 0 5 .277 .332 .539 .872
Grass   188 53 10 0 15 44 40 16 50 1 0 4 .282 .349 .574 .924
Turf   326 88 20 1 19 50 50 20 91 3 0 4 .270 .317 .512 .830
Day   165 47 8 0 15 43 34 14 51 1 0 3 .285 .350 .606 .956
Night   349 94 22 1 19 51 56 22 90 3 0 5 .269 .319 .501 .821
As Starter   514 141 30 1 34 93 90 36 141 3 0 8 .274 .330 .535 .865
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   100 27 9 0 5 10 14 7 34 1 0 3 .270 .333 .510 .843
Inning 1-3   172 50 9 0 15 43 37 12 50 2 0 2 .291 .340 .605 .945
Inning 4-6   185 48 8 0 12 28 32 11 41 1 0 3 .259 .310 .497 .807
Inning 7-9   139 38 12 1 6 21 20 12 41 0 0 3 .273 .344 .504 .848
Extra Innings   18 5 1 0 1 2 1 1 9 1 0 0 .278 .300 .500 .800
0 Outs   165 50 12 1 7 14 42 12 43 0 0 2 .303 .358 .515 .873
1 Outs   155 39 8 0 11 30 22 11 44 4 0 2 .252 .302 .516 .818
2 Outs   194 52 10 0 16 50 26 13 54 0 0 4 .268 .327 .567 .894
Scoring Position   122 40 9 0 11 63 20 9 37 4 0 2 .328 .372 .672 1.044
Bases Empty   289 74 14 1 16 16 56 23 73 0 0 5 .256 .322 .478 .799
Runner on 1st   103 27 7 0 7 15 14 4 31 0 0 1 .262 .296 .534 .830
Runner on 2nd   38 14 4 0 4 18 8 2 9 0 0 1 .368 .415 .789 1.204
Runner on 3rd   13 5 1 0 2 7 2 1 6 0 0 1 .385 .467 .923 1.390
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 9 2 0 3 15 6 6 12 0 0 0 .257 .366 .571 .937
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 5 1 0 1 8 3 0 3 0 0 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   15 3 1 0 1 11 1 0 5 4 0 0 .200 .158 .467 .625
Two Strikes   259 47 9 1 9 25 30 17 141 1 0 1 .181 .234 .328 .562
First Pitch   64 23 10 0 5 14 12 0 0 0 0 1 .359 .369 .750 1.119
Count 0-1   41 15 1 0 6 12 9 0 0 2 0 3 .366 .391 .829 1.221
Count 0-2   45 7 2 0 1 3 3 0 28 0 0 0 .156 .156 .267 .422
Count 1-0   47 18 1 0 5 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 .383 .383 .723 1.106
Count 1-1   44 14 4 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 2 .318 .348 .545 .893
Count 1-2   75 12 3 0 2 6 8 0 42 1 0 1 .160 .169 .280 .449
Count 2-0   14 3 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .500 .714
Count 2-1   29 15 2 0 3 8 9 0 0 0 0 0 .517 .517 .897 1.414
Count 2-2   79 15 2 0 4 10 10 0 39 0 0 0 .190 .190 .367 .557
Count 3-0   4 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .714 .000 .714
Count 3-1   12 6 2 0 3 10 7 9 0 1 0 1 .500 .696 1.417 2.112
Full Count   60 13 2 1 2 6 9 17 32 0 0 0 .217 .390 .383 .773
Behind in Count   161 34 6 0 9 21 20 0 70 3 0 4 .211 .226 .416 .642
Ahead in Count   106 42 6 0 12 38 33 19 0 1 0 1 .396 .488 .792 1.281
Batting 3rd   42 16 2 0 6 11 11 0 12 0 0 0 .381 .381 .857 1.238
Batting 4th   196 49 10 0 11 33 35 12 59 3 0 2 .250 .296 .469 .765
Batting 5th   276 76 18 1 17 50 44 24 70 1 0 6 .275 .345 .533 .878
Low Leverage   238 65 12 0 16 36 41 16 58 0 0 4 .273 .329 .525 .855
Medium Leverage   181 49 13 1 12 34 39 14 52 0 0 4 .271 .337 .552 .889
High Leverage   92 26 5 0 5 23 9 4 31 4 0 0 .283 .300 .500 .800
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
1997 Kansas City - DBL 21 141 532 144 27 1 34 94 86 52 12 8 137 3 2 .271 .344 .517 .861 128 131 4.2
1998 Kansas City - DBL 22 127 514 141 30 1 34 94 90 36 8 4 141 4 1 .274 .329 .535 .864 133 137 3.7
Total DBL 268 1046 285 57 2 68 188 176 88 20 12 278 7 3 .272 .337 .526 .863 130 134 7.9
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%
1997 Kansas City - DBL CF 7 6 15 0 0 16 1 .938 59.0 2.29 -0.4 .932
1997 Kansas City - DBL RF 133 133 230 7 2 241 4 .983 1189.0 1.79 +2.7 1.033
1998 Kansas City - DBL LF 31 30 74 0 0 75 1 .987 287.0 2.32 +0.0 1.029
1998 Kansas City - DBL RF 96 96 196 6 2 204 2 .990 864.2 2.10 -2.0 1.001
TOTAL LF 31 30 74 0 0 75 1 .987 287.0 2.32 +0.0 1.029
TOTAL CF 7 6 15 0 0 16 1 .938 59.0 2.29 -0.4 .932
TOTAL RF 229 229 426 13 4 445 6 .987 2053.2 1.92 +0.7 1.018
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 13 (16); Eye: 10 (11).
03/31/1997 Named the #6 prospect in the DBL
09/11/1997 Injured (Ruptured tendon (finger)), out for 4 months.
10/28/1997 Wins the 1997 World Series with the Kansas City Royals.
10/31/1997 Wins the 1997 DBL FL Rookie of the Year.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 14 (16); Eye: 11 (11).
07/04/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1997 12 6
Year SF Rank
1997 8 4
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