Nicholas Eugene Van Stratten
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: May 22, 1985 in Kansas City, Missouri, US
High School: Winnetonka HS (Kansas City, MO)
School: St. Louis Community College, Meramec Campus (Kirkwood, MO)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 10th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Louis Community College, Meramec Campus (Kirkwood, MO).
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 21 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Rk | KCR | 59 | 268 | 226 | 48 | 66 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 18 | .292 | .387 | .434 | .821 | 98 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 21 | Royals | ARIZ | Rk | KCR | 54 | 247 | 209 | 46 | 61 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 1 | 25 | 17 | .292 | .386 | .440 | .826 | 92 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 21 | Idaho Falls | PION | Rk | KCR | 5 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .294 | .400 | .353 | .753 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 22 | Idaho Falls | PION | Rk | KCR | 24 | 114 | 98 | 21 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 9 | .316 | .407 | .500 | .907 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 23 | Burlington | MIDW | A | KCR | 40 | 155 | 139 | 22 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | .345 | .400 | .489 | .889 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A-A+ | KCR | 111 | 452 | 394 | 68 | 121 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 52 | 20 | 8 | 41 | 51 | .307 | .385 | .431 | .817 | 170 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2009 | 24 | Burlington | MIDW | A | KCR | 69 | 291 | 255 | 50 | 81 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 28 | 32 | .318 | .393 | .447 | .840 | 114 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 24 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | 42 | 161 | 139 | 18 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 19 | .288 | .371 | .403 | .774 | 56 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 25 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-Rk | KCR | 90 | 357 | 314 | 45 | 83 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 43 | .264 | .341 | .350 | .691 | 110 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 25 | Royals | ARIZ | Rk | KCR | 4 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .467 | .583 | 1.050 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 25 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | 86 | 342 | 302 | 41 | 79 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 41 | .262 | .335 | .341 | .676 | 103 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | KCR | 129 | 489 | 437 | 52 | 111 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 54 | 19 | 5 | 30 | 58 | .254 | .311 | .366 | .677 | 160 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 26 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | 61 | 257 | 229 | 22 | 62 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 30 | .271 | .323 | .354 | .676 | 81 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 26 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | 68 | 232 | 208 | 30 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 28 | .236 | .298 | .380 | .678 | 79 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-A+ | KCR | 65 | 226 | 205 | 26 | 64 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 26 | .312 | .362 | .405 | .767 | 83 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 27 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | 21 | 79 | 71 | 14 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .366 | .430 | .493 | .923 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 27 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | 44 | 147 | 134 | 12 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | .284 | .324 | .358 | .682 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 28 | Sioux Falls | AA | Ind | 31 | 145 | 127 | 28 | 44 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 14 | .346 | .406 | .535 | .941 | 68 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 8 Seasons | 549 | 2206 | 1940 | 310 | 568 | 110 | 31 | 22 | 249 | 91 | 27 | 173 | 239 | .293 | .363 | .415 | .779 | 806 | 51 | 50 | 28 | 15 | 3 | |||||
| Rk (3 seasons) | Rk | 87 | 397 | 336 | 73 | 101 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 51 | 21 | 3 | 42 | 29 | .301 | .396 | .458 | .854 | 154 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| AA (3 seasons) | AA | 198 | 721 | 644 | 83 | 166 | 33 | 5 | 7 | 75 | 20 | 8 | 49 | 87 | .258 | .321 | .357 | .678 | 230 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| A+ (3 seasons) | A+ | 124 | 497 | 439 | 54 | 128 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 54 | 19 | 5 | 31 | 57 | .292 | .356 | .392 | .748 | 172 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| A (2 seasons) | A | 109 | 446 | 394 | 72 | 129 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 56 | 20 | 9 | 40 | 52 | .327 | .396 | .462 | .857 | 182 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Ind (1 season) | Ind | 31 | 145 | 127 | 28 | 44 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 14 | .346 | .406 | .535 | .941 | 68 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 21 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Rk | KCR | CF | 8 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | 5 | ||||
| 2006 | 21 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Rk | KCR | RF | 48 | 87 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 1.79 | 5 | ||||
| 2006 | 21 | Royals | ARIZ | Rk | KCR | RF | 46 | 81 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .988 | 1.74 | 5 | ||||
| 2006 | 21 | Royals | ARIZ | Rk | KCR | CF | 6 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.83 | 1 | ||||
| 2006 | 21 | Idaho Falls | PION | Rk | KCR | RF | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 2 | ||||
| 2006 | 21 | Idaho Falls | PION | Rk | KCR | CF | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.50 | -3 | ||||
| 2006 | 21 | Idaho Falls | PION | Rk | KCR | LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 0 | ||||
| 2007 | 22 | Idaho Falls | PION | Rk | KCR | RF | 14 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.86 | -2 | ||||
| 2007 | 22 | Idaho Falls | PION | Rk | KCR | CF | 9 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | 0 | ||||
| 2008 | 23 | Burlington | MIDW | A | KCR | RF | 36 | 71 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 1.94 | -1 | ||||
| 2008 | 23 | Burlington | MIDW | A | KCR | CF | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | 2 | ||||
| 2008 | 23 | Burlington | MIDW | A | KCR | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||
| 2009 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A-A+ | KCR | CF | 14 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.50 | 6 | ||||
| 2009 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-A | KCR | RF | 53 | 112 | 99 | 7 | 6 | 5 | .946 | 2.00 | 6 | ||||
| 2009 | 24 | Burlington | MIDW | A | KCR | RF | 15 | 37 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .946 | 2.33 | 1 | ||||
| 2009 | 24 | Burlington | MIDW | A | KCR | CF | 13 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.69 | 0 | ||||
| 2009 | 24 | Burlington | MIDW | A | KCR | LF | 49 | 80 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.63 | 9 | ||||
| 2009 | 24 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | RF | 38 | 75 | 68 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .947 | 1.87 | -4 | ||||
| 2009 | 24 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||
| 2010 | 25 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-Rk | KCR | RF | 87 | 179 | 163 | 13 | 3 | 6 | .983 | 2.02 | |||||
| 2010 | 25 | Royals | ARIZ | Rk | KCR | RF | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 25 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | RF | 83 | 167 | 151 | 13 | 3 | 6 | .982 | 1.98 | |||||
| 2011 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | KCR | RF | 76 | 172 | 160 | 10 | 2 | 4 | .988 | 2.24 | |||||
| 2011 | 26 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | RF | 52 | 121 | 112 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .983 | 2.29 | |||||
| 2011 | 26 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | RF | 24 | 51 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.13 | |||||
| 2011 | 26 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | CF | 23 | 56 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .964 | 2.35 | |||||
| 2011 | 26 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | LF | 25 | 33 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 1.28 | |||||
| 2012 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | KCR | LF | 24 | 38 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.54 | |||||
| 2012 | 27 | Wilmington | CARL | A+ | KCR | LF | 14 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.14 | |||||
| 2012 | 27 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | RF | 31 | 57 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .982 | 1.81 | |||||
| 2012 | 27 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | CF | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .750 | 1.50 | |||||
| 2012 | 27 | Northwest Arkansas | TL | AA | KCR | LF | 10 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.10 | |||||
| 2013 | 28 | Sioux Falls | AA | Ind | OF | 32 | 83 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.59 | ||||||
| 2013 | 28 | Sioux Falls | AA | Ind | CF | 31 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 8 Seasons | 535 | 1079 | 989 | 71 | 19 | 27 | .982 | 1.98 | 10 | ||||||||||
| RF (7 seasons) | RF | 345 | 704 | 642 | 48 | 14 | 20 | .980 | 2.00 | 1 | |||||||||
| CF (7 seasons) | CF | 89 | 140 | 132 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .979 | 1.54 | 0 | |||||||||
| LF (5 seasons) | LF | 100 | 152 | 137 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .987 | 1.50 | 9 | |||||||||
| OF (1 season) | OF | 32 | 83 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.59 | 10 | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 21 | AZL Royals | Arizona League | Rk | KCR | 2006-06-22 | 2006-08-29 | |
| 2006 | 21 | Idaho Falls Chukars | Pioneer League | Rk | KCR | 2006-08-31 | 2006-09-05 | |
| 2007 | 22 | Idaho Falls Chukars | Pioneer League | Rk | KCR | 2007-06-19 | 2007-07-14 | |
| 2008 | 23 | Burlington Bees | Midwest League | A | KCR | 2008-06-05 | 2008-09-01 | |
| 2009 | 24 | Burlington Bees | Midwest League | A | KCR | 2009-04-09 | 2009-07-17 | |
| 2009 | 24 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | Carolina League | A+ | KCR | 2009-07-21 | 2009-09-06 | |
| 2010 | 25 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | Texas League | AA | KCR | 2010-04-08 | 2010-09-06 | |
| 2010 | 25 | AZL Royals | Arizona League | Rk | KCR | 2010-07-26 | 2010-07-31 | |
| 2011 | 26 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | Texas League | AA | KCR | 2011-04-07 | 2011-06-27 | |
| 2011 | 26 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | Carolina League | A+ | KCR | 2011-06-30 | 2011-09-05 | |
| 2012 | 27 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | Texas League | AA | KCR | 2012-05-16 | 2012-08-10 | |
| 2012 | 27 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | Carolina League | A+ | KCR | 2012-07-26 | 2012-09-03 | |
| 2013 | 28 | Sioux Falls Canaries | American Association | Ind | 2013-05-16 | 2013-06-16 |
Sabr ID: 8001488b
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