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Nick Esasky
Nicholas Andrew Esasky

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 205 lb.

Debut June 19, 1983
  vs. LAD 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game April 21, 1990
Born February 24, 1960 in Hialeah, FL

Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1983 23 CIN NL  85  302   41   80  10  5  12   46   6  2  27  99  .265  .328  .450  112  136   0   3   1   3   5
 1984 24 CIN NL 113  322   30   62  10  5  10   45   1  2  52 103  .193  .301  .348   79  112   3   5   3   0   6
 1985 25 CIN NL 125  413   61  108  21  0  21   66   3  4  41 102  .262  .332  .465  118  192   3   3   3   4   9
 1986 26 CIN NL 102  330   35   76  17  2  12   41   0  2  47  97  .230  .325  .403   97  133   1   4   0   1   8
 1987 27 CIN NL 100  346   48   94  19  2  22   59   0  0  29  76  .272  .327  .529  119  183   2   1   3   0  10
 1988 28 CIN NL 122  391   40   95  17  2  15   62   7  2  48 104  .243  .327  .412  108  161   0   7   4   4   6
 1989 29 BOS AL 154  564   79  156  26  5  30  108   1  2  66 117  .277  .355  .500  133  282   0   0   9   3  11 MVP-18
 1990 30 ATL NL   9   35    2    6   0  0   0    0   0  0   4  14  .171  .256  .171   18    6   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      810 2703  336  677 120 21 122  427  18 14 314 712  .250  .329  .446  111 1205   9  23  23  15  55
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        541   67  135  24  4  24   85   4  3  63 142  .250  .329  .446  111  241   2   5   5   3  11
 Career High    154  564   79  156  26  5  30  108   7  4  66 117  .277  .355  .529  133  282   3   7   9   4  11
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1983 23 CIN NL  335  232   46   5.3    99| .265  .267| .328  .336| .450  .395| .778  .731| 112  .603   3.6   0.4  75%
 1984 24 CIN NL  382  276   36   3.5    97| .193  .268| .301  .333| .348  .390| .649  .723|  79  .421  -9.0  -0.9  33%
 1985 25 CIN NL  464  324   63   5.2    98| .262  .264| .332  .333| .465  .394| .797  .727| 118  .600   9.1   0.9  42%
 1986 26 CIN NL  383  269   44   4.4   101| .230  .266| .325  .337| .403  .401| .728  .738|  97  .510  -1.2  -0.1   0%
 1987 27 CIN NL  378  265   57   5.8   109| .272  .274| .327  .344| .529  .426| .856  .770| 119  .588   7.6   0.7   0%
 1988 28 CIN NL  450  311   56   4.9    93| .243  .261| .327  .325| .412  .383| .739  .708| 108  .589   4.8   0.5  77%
 1989 29 BOS AL  633  421  100   6.3    99| .277  .269| .355  .335| .500  .395| .855  .730| 133  .668  23.3   2.3  33%
 1990 30 ATL NL   39   29    2   1.8   102| .171  .270| .256  .337| .171  .406| .427  .743|  18  .170  -4.1  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      3064 2127  404   5.1    99| .250  .267| .329  .334| .446  .397| .775  .732| 111  .579  34.2   3.4  56%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1983 23 CIN NL 3B 84 53 133 13 11 .935 .949 2.21 2.29 2.28 2.70 83 733.0 1984 24 CIN NL 3B 82 51 130 18 8 .910 .943 2.21 2.36 2.65 2.79 76 615.3 1B 25 169 7 0 11 1.000 .992 7.04 8.15 8.91 9.86 19 177.7 1985 25 CIN NL 3B 62 41 99 8 13 .946 .948 2.26 2.47 2.72 2.88 51 463.3 LF 54 91 4 0 0 1.000 .977 1.76 1.50 1.97 1.92 54 434.7 1B 12 37 3 0 3 1.000 .993 3.33 8.54 8.78 10.05 2 41.0 1986 26 CIN NL 1B 70 512 30 5 42 .991 .992 7.74 8.31 9.92 9.94 49 491.7 LF 42 74 3 0 2 1.000 .975 1.83 1.44 2.29 1.97 41 302.7 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1987 27 CIN NL 1B 93 772 40 5 72 .994 .991 8.73 8.47 9.07 9.88 92 805.7 LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.60 4.50 2.25 0 2.0 3B 1 0 1 1 0 .500 .909 1.00 2.30 3.00 2.70 0 3.0 1988 28 CIN NL 1B 116 982 52 6 70 .994 .991 8.91 8.62 9.76 9.44 109 953.3 1989 29 BOS AL 1B 153 1317 107 6 129 .996 .993 9.31 6.54 9.68 6.80 147 1323.3 LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 6.00 2.10 0 3.0 1990 30 ATL NL 1B 9 79 5 5 7 .944 .992 9.33 7.88 9.69 9.59 9 78.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1984 24 CIN NL 1B 25 169 7 0 11 1.000 .992 7.04 8.15 8.91 9.86 19 177.7 1985 25 CIN NL 1B 12 37 3 0 3 1.000 .993 3.33 8.54 8.78 10.05 2 41.0 1986 26 CIN NL 1B 70 512 30 5 42 .991 .992 7.74 8.31 9.92 9.94 49 491.7 1987 27 CIN NL 1B 93 772 40 5 72 .994 .991 8.73 8.47 9.07 9.88 92 805.7 1988 28 CIN NL 1B 116 982 52 6 70 .994 .991 8.91 8.62 9.76 9.44 109 953.3 1989 29 BOS AL 1B 153 1317 107 6 129 .996 .993 9.31 6.54 9.68 6.80 147 1323.3 1990 30 ATL NL 1B 9 79 5 5 7 .944 .992 9.33 7.88 9.69 9.59 9 78.0 1983 23 CIN NL 3B 84 53 133 13 11 .935 .949 2.21 2.29 2.28 2.70 83 733.0 1984 24 CIN NL 3B 82 51 130 18 8 .910 .943 2.21 2.36 2.65 2.79 76 615.3 1985 25 CIN NL 3B 62 41 99 8 13 .946 .948 2.26 2.47 2.72 2.88 51 463.3 1986 26 CIN NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1987 27 CIN NL 3B 1 0 1 1 0 .500 .909 1.00 2.30 3.00 2.70 0 3.0 1985 25 CIN NL LF 54 91 4 0 0 1.000 .977 1.76 1.50 1.97 1.92 54 434.7 1986 26 CIN NL LF 42 74 3 0 2 1.000 .975 1.83 1.44 2.29 1.97 41 302.7 1987 27 CIN NL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.60 4.50 2.25 0 2.0 1989 29 BOS AL LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 6.00 2.10 0 3.0 1985 25 CIN NL OF 54 91 4 0 0 1.000 .979 1.76 1.88 1.97 2.20 54 434.7 1986 26 CIN NL OF 42 73 3 0 2 1.000 .979 1.81 1.82 2.26 2.19 41 302.7 1987 27 CIN NL OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 4.50 2.25 0 2.0 1989 29 BOS AL OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 2.10 6.00 2.40 0 3.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 478 3868 244 27 334 .993 .992 8.60 7.84 9.56 8.72 427 3870.7 3B* 230 145 363 40 32 .927 .947 2.21 2.36 2.52 2.78 210 1815.7 LF* 98 168 7 0 2 1.000 .977 1.79 1.48 2.12 1.94 95 742.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 806 4180 614 67 368 .986 .986 5.95 5.55 6.71 6.29 732 6429
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1989-AL-18-0.05
Car-1073-0.05 shares

Slugging %
1989 AL-.500-4

OPS
1989 AL-.855-8

Total Bases
1989 AL-282-7

Home Runs
1989 AL-30-5

RBI
1989 AL-108-3

Strikeouts
1984 NL-103-10
1985 NL-102-10

Runs Created
1989 AL-100-10

Extra-Base Hits
1989 AL-61-6

Offensive Win%
1989 AL-.668-9

At Bats per Home Run
1989 AL-18.8-9

 

Gray Ink: Batting - 11 (1309) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 9.0 (1769) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.0 (1451) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 6, 1978: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1978 amateur draft.

December 13, 1988: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Rob Murphy to the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named later, Todd Benzinger, and Jeff Sellers. The Boston Red Sox sent Luis Vasquez (minors) (January 12, 1989) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

November 13, 1989: Granted Free Agency.

November 17, 1989: Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1986Cincinnati Reds$272,500
1987Cincinnati Reds$305,000
1988Cincinnati Reds$460,000
1989Boston Red Sox$570,000
1990Atlanta Braves$1,350,000
1991Atlanta Braves$2,100,000
1992Atlanta Braves$2,150,000
Career (may be incomplete)$7,207,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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