#7 Willy Guzman, Catcher, 31 yrs, Hickory Huskers
Wednesday, 10/16/2011
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Willy Guzman

1/8/1980
31
Venezuela
6"3
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Big League Contract
$ 4,730,000
2013
7 Year(s), 33 Days (1237 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 33 Days (1237 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
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3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall6430554260
Versus LHP6230554161
Versus RHP6530554260
Talent74747
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24@BRKL 1-7502000000#2  
9/25@BRKW 3-1403000100#5  
9/26@SEAL 5-8300000202#4  
9/27@SEAL 0-1300000001#5  
9/28SASW 6-0400000000#4  
9/30@BRKW 3-0601100012#5  
10/1SEAL 5-6411010000#5  
10/2@SEAL 2-3400000001#5  
10/4@DENW 9-4411010011#5  
10/5HOUW 3-0412001100#2  

Batting Stats 2011

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1334801401641374724366.292.353.423.776.711.131
Projected1334801401641374724366.292.353.423.776.711.131
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall11853854012642033301.072.85.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1394161423221016211.295.340.439.779
vs. RHP34199103951503350254.290.358.416.774
Close/Late7121302131078030.296.346.423.768
Scoring Position138405166001124421.290.333.471.804
Pinch Hitting1350025321000.385.467.8461.313
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home672366783322352428.284.353.381.735
Road6624473811052371938.299.346.463.809
March/April25973141324151213.320.391.474.865
May228328303151778.337.383.482.865
June2588233011210716.261.309.330.639
July82891102422.321.424.429.853
August268323304141189.277.333.458.791
Sept/Oct2710126222715718.257.306.376.683

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
2005401072943213139002500.271.328.421.748BRK
200615058616814414559153008721.287.346.396.742BRK,AL
2007154577191223196511055325611.331.391.478.869BRK,AL
200812048113813215527937434711.287.341.416.757BRK,AL
200914958319610423689441535020.336.383.485.868BRK,AL
201013953316713216787942216820.313.365.435.800BRK HIK
201113348014016413747243546601.292.353.423.776HIK,AL
Total885334710299222102405538280191339984.307.363.439.802 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2003, AA162611186242138784521062011.304.354.414.768
2004, AA13851515418312567561911210.299.373.416.788
2005, AAA802506615142526263018.264.326.380.706

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2011

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1291178274018758.9911080.07.2921082018.5
Centerfield11200201.0009.02.00    

Player History

Had first career hit on 7/22/2005, off Jason Guth (DEN)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/15/2005, off Chad Nelligan (HIK)...
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Denver on 8/18/2007...
1/26/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Denver on 5/18/2008...
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/26/2008 with a Broken Finger, out for 5-6 weeks...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Catcher in 2008...
1/26/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/8/2009, hitting .429 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/2009, hitting .389 with 8 HR, 26 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/2009, hitting .545 with 1 HR, 2 RBI...
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game...
1/26/2010: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,978,571 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Brooklyn to Hickory on 2/3/2010 (Going to HIK: C Willy Guzman, RF Ronald Amos. Going to BRK: P Jerome Geise, C Michael Woolsey, P Marcus Santoro)...
Injured on 6/17/2010 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 2-3 weeks...
9/30/2010: Signed a contract extension with Hickory, $4,730,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/7/2011 with a Bruised Cheekbone, out for 3 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
2007 - .331 - 2nd
2009 - .336 - 2nd
2010 - .313 - 9th
OBP
2007 - .391 - 4th
2009 - .383 - 8th
OPS
2007 - .869 - 9th
2009 - .868 - 10th
Hits
2006 - 168 - 7th
2007 - 191 - 3rd
2009 - 196 - 4th
Triples
2009 - 4 - 6th
Homeruns
2009 - 23 - 10th
Runs
2006 - 91 - 9th
2007 - 110 - 7th
2009 - 94 - 9th
   

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