#53 Buck Kruse, Second Base, 35 yrs, River Cities Sternwheelers
Monday, 5/27/2012 |
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| Buck Kruse
1/13/1977
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USA
6"2
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Second Base
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8 Year(s), 16 Days (1392 total Days)
0 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 16 Days (1392 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Inelegible (more than 6 pro years)
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3 Option Year(s) left
Free Agent next Year
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 39 | 47 | 15 | 51 | 30 |
| Versus LHP | 47 | 51 | 19 | 56 | 30 |
| Versus RHP | 35 | 46 | 13 | 49 | 30 |
| Talent | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 7 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2004 | 162 | 571 | 127 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 53 | 54 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 37 | 9 | .222 | .262 | .310 | .572 | BUT |
| 2005 | 162 | 659 | 136 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 77 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 67 | 15 | .206 | .258 | .284 | .542 | BUT |
| 2006 | 153 | 599 | 162 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 60 | 89 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 62 | 11 | .270 | .322 | .404 | .726 | DEN |
| 2007 | 154 | 587 | 148 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 53 | 92 | 61 | 6 | 2 | 141 | 72 | 20 | .252 | .328 | .397 | .725 | DEN |
| 2008 | 155 | 607 | 167 | 29 | 7 | 16 | 75 | 94 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 134 | 85 | 15 | .275 | .331 | .425 | .756 | DEN,AL |
| 2009 | 155 | 595 | 153 | 18 | 4 | 20 | 69 | 99 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 166 | 77 | 16 | .257 | .321 | .402 | .723 | DEN,AL |
| 2010 | 153 | 544 | 118 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 43 | 80 | 57 | 12 | 4 | 143 | 66 | 11 | .217 | .303 | .301 | .605 | BRK |
| 2011 | 70 | 128 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 17 | 2 | .250 | .342 | .320 | .663 | BRK |
| Total | 1164 | 4290 | 1043 | 142 | 46 | 88 | 427 | 612 | 344 | 42 | 11 | 1007 | 483 | 99 | .243 | .305 | .359 | .664 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2012, AAA | 41 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .212 | .406 | .308 | .713 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Had first career hit on 4/1/2004, off Adam Beall (BRK)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/2004, off Jeff Vella (SAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/1/2007, hitting .387 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Shortstop in 2007...
1/26/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/12/2008, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 2 RBI...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Shortstop in 2008...
1/26/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/6/2010 to a 2-year deal worth $7,500,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by River Cities on 3/1/2012 to a minor league contract.
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Hits
2006 - 162 - 9th
| Triples
2004 - 7 - 7th
2005 - 6 - 6th
2006 - 9 - 2nd
2007 - 7 - 5th
2008 - 7 - 3rd
2010 - 5 - 9th
| Runs
2008 - 94 - 6th
2009 - 99 - 7th
| SB
2004 - 37 - 3rd
2005 - 67 - 1st
2006 - 62 - 1st
2007 - 72 - 1st
2008 - 85 - 1st
2009 - 77 - 2nd
2010 - 66 - 2nd
2011 - 17 - 9th
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