#28 Austin Kearns, Rightfield, 25 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Thursday, 10/9/2005
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Austin Kearns

5/20/1980
25
Kentucky
6"3
245

Rightfield
R
R
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Average
Loyal
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,864,286
2005 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 137 Days (653 total Days)
170 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 25 Days (713 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall5867635229
Versus LHP6268635729
Versus RHP5667635029
Talent55552
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3
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4
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20NYYL 3-11311000011#4  
9/22BOSL 3-5401000002#4  
9/23BOSW 7-5401000000#4  
9/24@SEAW 3-2311100010#4  
9/25@SEAW 5-4422101210#4PoG 
9/27KCL 6-8400000011#4  
9/28@TEXW 6-2512101200#4  
9/29OAKL 4-10313100110#4  
10/1KCL 2-4401000000#4  
10/3@CHWL 3-8401100002#4  

Batting Stats 2005

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14151413435721648067121.261.352.479.830.814.218
Projected14151413435721648067121.261.352.479.830.814.218
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1355875401510246635271.487.05.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15039134312201530003.260.339.460.799
vs. RHP364952231852605291012.261.356.486.843
Close/Late5514314611915000.255.359.564.923
Scoring Position139297254102334001.209.325.396.721
Pinch Hitting100000020010.000.500.000.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7225370114931423853.277.382.458.840
Road69261642431233382968.245.320.498.818
Last Week31152001112.455.500.6361.136
March/April248521521911816.247.326.388.715
May27932551510121117.269.349.505.854
June1449164015101010.327.441.469.910
July2177245361221916.312.391.6881.079
August271042390211131432.221.314.365.679
Sept/Oct281062571617131530.236.336.491.827

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
2002793007716211464536009200.257.336.433.770 ANA
20031545881633722192967800158149.277.362.454.816 TEX
20041575171272332150687300138157.246.339.424.763 TBA
2005141514134357216480675012152.261.352.479.830 CHC CLE
Total53119195011111474252289254505093418.261.349.449.798 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2005

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base595955030495899.985520.010.19    
Third Base1000000.0001.00.00    
Rightfield7876146611586.962685.02.08    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 4/1/2005 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year...
Injured on 6/17/2005 with a Fractured Ankle, out for 2 weeks...
Traded from Chicago (NL) to Cleveland on 7/27/2005 (Going to CLE: P Rick Helling, SS Alex Cintron, P Bronson Arroyo, P Cory Bailey, RF Austin Kearns. Going to CHC: C Mike Piazza, CF George Lombar
d, 1B Randall Simon)...
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