John Ericks
John Edward Ericks
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: June 16, 1967 in Tinley Park, IL
School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1988 amateur draft.
Signed June 2, 1988. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 24, 1995
Final Game: April 28, 1997
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1995 28 PIT NL 19 37 31 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .097 .097 .129 .226 -41 4 0 0 6 0 0 1
1996 29 PIT NL 28 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1997 30 PIT NL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Seasons 57 42 36 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .083 .083 .111 .194 -50 4 1 0 6 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 119 102 6 9 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 37 .083 .083 .111 .194 -50 11 3 0 17 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1995 28 PIT NL 37 34 1 0.8 109 .158 .097 .273 .097 .343 .129 .425 .226 .768 -41 .035 -6.5 -0.6 .143 .032 .032
1996 29 PIT NL 5 6 0 0.0 110 .000 .000 .274 .000 .344 .000 .429 .000 .774 -100 .000 -1.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
3 Seasons 42 40 1 0.7 109 .130 .083 .273 .083 .343 .111 .425 .194 .768 -50 .026 -8.0 -0.8 .118 .028 .028
162 Game Avg. 119 114 3 0.7 109 .130 .083 .273 .083 .343 .111 .425 .194 .768 -50 .026 -8.0 -0.8 .118 .028 .028

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1995 28 PIT NL 37 0.0% 32.4% 0.0% 2.7% 33% 2.6 31.0 0.80 1.56 51% 20% 0.0% 30%
1996 29 PIT NL 5 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5.0 3.00 4.00 80% 0% 100%
3 Seasons 42 0.0% 31.0% 0.0% 2.4% 33% 2.8 36.0 1.00 1.80 55% 17% 0.0% 36%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1995 28 PIT NL 0 0 67% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1996 29 PIT NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 0 0 67% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1995 28 PIT NL 37 27% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 9 0 0% 8 3 38% 21 1 5% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1996 29 PIT NL 5 40% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
3 Seasons 42 29% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 10 1 10% 9 3 33% 26 1 4% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1995 28 PIT NL 34 109 3.21 88 81% 10% 32% 32% 26% 90% 0% 72% 65% 65% 0% 0 0 3% 1 1 0% 0 0 9% 3 0 0
1996 29 PIT NL 4 17 4.25 15 88% 13% 13% 53% 20% 87% 0% 76% 85% 75% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 1 0 0
2 Seasons 38 126 3.32 103 82% 11% 29% 35% 25% 89% 0% 73% 67% 66% 0% 0 0 3% 1 1 0% 0 0 17% 4 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1995 28 19 37 31 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .097 .097 .129 .226 -41 4 0 0 6 0 0
1996 29 47 42 36 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .083 .083 .111 .194 -50 4 1 0 6 0 0
1997 30 57 42 36 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .083 .083 .111 .194 -50 4 1 0 6 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1995 28 21 35 35 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 19
1996 29 28 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 28
2 Seasons 49 40 40 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 47
162 Game Avg. 162 132 132 13 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 50 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 47

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