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James Darnell
James Thomas Darnell
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 215 lb.
Born: January 19, 1987 in Fresno, California, US
High School: San Ramon Valley HS (Danville, CA)
School: University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC).
Prospect Ratings by Baseball America:
Pre-2010: Rated #90 Prospect
Pre-2010: Rated #90 Prospect
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Minors Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 | Eugene | NORW | A- | SDP | 16 | 78 | 67 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | .373 | .462 | .582 | 1.044 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-A | SDP | 126 | 552 | 457 | 80 | 142 | 35 | 4 | 20 | 81 | 8 | 6 | 87 | 89 | .311 | .424 | .536 | .960 | 245 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 22 | Fort Wayne | MIDW | A | SDP | 66 | 283 | 222 | 40 | 73 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 51 | .329 | .468 | .518 | .986 | 115 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 22 | Lake Elsinore | CALL | A+ | SDP | 60 | 269 | 235 | 40 | 69 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 38 | .294 | .377 | .553 | .930 | 130 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-A | SDP | 108 | 458 | 398 | 51 | 108 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 68 | .271 | .359 | .422 | .781 | 168 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 23 | Fort Wayne | MIDW | A | SDP | 7 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .360 | .500 | .640 | 1.140 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 23 | San Antonio | TL | AA | SDP | 101 | 426 | 373 | 46 | 99 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 64 | .265 | .348 | .408 | .756 | 152 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | SDP | 111 | 501 | 422 | 82 | 131 | 29 | 1 | 23 | 79 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 78 | .310 | .406 | .547 | .953 | 231 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| 2011 | 24 | San Antonio | TL | AA | SDP | 76 | 346 | 288 | 62 | 96 | 25 | 1 | 17 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 48 | .333 | .434 | .604 | 1.038 | 174 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 24 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | 35 | 155 | 134 | 20 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 30 | .261 | .344 | .425 | .770 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 25 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | 31 | 137 | 116 | 22 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 25 | .267 | .365 | .500 | .865 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | 15 | 64 | 61 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | .246 | .281 | .361 | .642 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 Seasons | 407 | 1790 | 1521 | 249 | 452 | 106 | 8 | 63 | 264 | 14 | 11 | 234 | 284 | .297 | .394 | .502 | .896 | 763 | 35 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 5 | |||||
| AAA (3 seasons) | AAA | 81 | 356 | 311 | 47 | 81 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 67 | .260 | .341 | .441 | .781 | 137 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| A (2 seasons) | A | 73 | 315 | 247 | 45 | 82 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 62 | 55 | .332 | .471 | .530 | 1.002 | 131 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| AA (2 seasons) | AA | 177 | 772 | 661 | 108 | 195 | 46 | 2 | 27 | 112 | 4 | 1 | 96 | 112 | .295 | .387 | .493 | .880 | 326 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 16 | 78 | 67 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | .373 | .462 | .582 | 1.044 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| A+ (1 season) | A+ | 60 | 269 | 235 | 40 | 69 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 38 | .294 | .377 | .553 | .930 | 130 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Minors Fielding
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 | Eugene | NORW | A- | SDP | 3B | 16 | 36 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 4 | .972 | 2.19 | 0 | ||||
| 2009 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A-A+ | SDP | 3B | 117 | 296 | 69 | 197 | 30 | 16 | .899 | 2.27 | -7 | ||||
| 2009 | 22 | Fort Wayne | MIDW | A | SDP | 3B | 66 | 152 | 35 | 98 | 19 | 9 | .875 | 2.02 | -7 | ||||
| 2009 | 22 | Lake Elsinore | CALL | A+ | SDP | 3B | 51 | 144 | 34 | 99 | 11 | 7 | .924 | 2.61 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-A | SDP | 3B | 99 | 249 | 62 | 163 | 24 | 16 | .904 | 2.27 | |||||
| 2010 | 23 | Fort Wayne | MIDW | A | SDP | 3B | 4 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.75 | |||||
| 2010 | 23 | San Antonio | TL | AA | SDP | 3B | 95 | 234 | 58 | 152 | 24 | 16 | .897 | 2.21 | |||||
| 2011 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | SDP | 3B | 90 | 176 | 37 | 128 | 11 | 14 | .938 | 1.83 | |||||
| 2011 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | SDP | LF | 20 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.70 | |||||
| 2011 | 24 | San Antonio | TL | AA | SDP | LF | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||||
| 2011 | 24 | San Antonio | TL | AA | SDP | 3B | 70 | 132 | 27 | 96 | 9 | 9 | .932 | 1.76 | |||||
| 2011 | 24 | San Antonio | TL | AA | SDP | 1B | 4 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .960 | 6.00 | |||||
| 2011 | 24 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | RF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.67 | |||||
| 2011 | 24 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||||||
| 2011 | 24 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | LF | 16 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.38 | |||||
| 2011 | 24 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | 3B | 20 | 44 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 5 | .955 | 2.10 | |||||
| 2012 | 25 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | LF | 13 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.69 | |||||
| 2012 | 25 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | 3B | 19 | 63 | 16 | 41 | 6 | 1 | .905 | 3.00 | |||||
| 2013 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | 1B | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 12.00 | |||||
| 2013 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | 3B | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.67 | |||||
| 2013 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | LF | 7 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.57 | |||||
| 2013 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.33 | |||||
| 2013 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | DH | 3 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SDP | OF | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.33 | |||||
| 6 Seasons | 398 | 945 | 307 | 565 | 73 | 58 | .923 | 2.19 | -7 | ||||||||||
| 3B (6 seasons) | 3B | 344 | 825 | 195 | 558 | 72 | 51 | .913 | 2.19 | -7 | |||||||||
| LF (3 seasons) | LF | 40 | 80 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | ||||||||||
| 1B (2 seasons) | 1B | 5 | 37 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .973 | 7.20 | ||||||||||
| RF (2 seasons) | RF | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | ||||||||||
| OF (1 season) | OF | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.33 | ||||||||||
| CF (1 season) | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| DH (1 season) | DH | 3 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Teams Played For
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 | Eugene Emeralds | Northwest League | A- | SDP | 2008-08-18 | 2008-09-03 | |
| 2009 | 22 | Fort Wayne TinCaps | Midwest League | A | SDP | 2009-04-09 | 2009-06-21 | |
| 2009 | 22 | Lake Elsinore Storm | California League | A+ | SDP | 2009-06-27 | 2009-09-07 | |
| 2010 | 23 | San Antonio Missions | Texas League | AA | SDP | 2010-04-08 | 2010-09-06 | |
| 2010 | 23 | Fort Wayne TinCaps | Midwest League | A | SDP | 2010-06-09 | 2010-06-16 | |
| 2011 | 24 | San Antonio Missions | Texas League | AA | SDP | 2011-04-07 | 2011-07-03 | |
| 2011 | 24 | Tucson Padres | Pacific Coast League | AAA | SDP | 2011-07-04 | 2011-09-02 | |
| 2011 | 24 | San Diego Padres | National League | MLB | SDP | 1 | 2011-08-09 | 2011-09-16 |
| 2012 | 25 | Tucson Padres | Pacific Coast League | AAA | SDP | 2012-04-05 | 2012-05-09 | |
| 2012 | 25 | San Diego Padres | National League | MLB | SDP | 1 | 2012-05-11 | 2012-05-17 |
| 2013 | 26 | Tucson Padres | Pacific Coast League | AAA | SDP | 1 | 2013-04-29 | 2013-05-14 |
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