C Joe Amero #83
Boston Shamrocks PBC
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2008
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C JOE AMERO #83 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
30 94 19 2 0 2 7 13 44 .202 .306 .287 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 7 8 7 7
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 45
Errors: - 40 40
Arm: 50 35 35
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: 25
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/22/2008 @ DEN Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/2008 @ TB Loss, 6-7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/22/2008 @ NYC Loss, 3-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2008 @ NYC Win, 10-5 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
09/20/2008 @ NYC Loss, 4-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/18/2008 @ TOR Win, 9-7 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 0
09/17/2008 @ TOR Win, 7-2 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/16/2008 @ TOR Win, 13-10 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/15/2008 @ TOR Loss, 0-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/13/2008 PHI Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
PERSONALITY
He has an extensive workout regimen.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/22/1980
Born in:Berkeley Township, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 30 94 19 2 0 2 7 12 13 44 .202 .306 .287 .593 .277 .085 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 108 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 4 0 0 0.0 9.4 3.37 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 3 1 0 0 3 4 5 16 0 0 1 .094 .237 .125 .362
Versus Right   62 16 1 0 2 4 8 8 28 0 0 0 .258 .343 .371 .714
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
July   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   32 9 0 0 0 1 3 5 12 0 0 1 .281 .395 .281 .676
September   56 9 2 0 1 5 8 8 27 0 0 0 .161 .266 .250 .516
Spring Training   24 7 0 0 2 2 2 3 4 0 0 0 .292 .370 .542 .912
Postseason   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Last Year   60 13 2 0 3 7 9 10 22 1 0 0 .217 .324 .400 .724
2 Years Ago   91 16 4 0 1 10 14 27 38 1 0 2 .176 .372 .253 .625
Career   245 48 8 0 6 24 35 50 104 2 0 3 .196 .337 .302 .639
Home   39 7 0 0 0 0 1 3 19 0 0 0 .179 .238 .179 .418
Road   55 12 2 0 2 7 11 10 25 0 0 1 .218 .348 .364 .712
Grass   93 19 2 0 2 7 12 13 43 0 0 1 .204 .308 .290 .599
Turf   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   94 19 2 0 2 7 12 13 44 0 0 1 .202 .306 .287 .593
As Starter   91 18 2 0 1 6 11 13 42 0 0 1 .198 .305 .253 .558
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Close/Late   19 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 0 0 1 .211 .348 .211 .558
Inning 1-3   26 7 1 0 1 3 3 3 13 0 0 0 .269 .345 .423 .768
Inning 4-6   36 7 1 0 0 3 4 3 17 0 0 0 .194 .256 .222 .479
Inning 7-9   31 5 0 0 1 1 5 6 13 0 0 1 .161 .316 .258 .574
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   34 9 1 0 0 1 4 2 16 0 0 0 .265 .306 .294 .600
1 Outs   28 3 1 0 1 2 5 3 10 0 0 1 .107 .219 .250 .469
2 Outs   32 7 0 0 1 4 3 8 18 0 0 0 .219 .375 .312 .688
Scoring Position   24 4 1 0 1 6 5 6 13 0 0 0 .167 .333 .333 .667
Bases Empty   50 12 1 0 1 1 7 6 24 0 0 1 .240 .333 .320 .653
Runner on 1st   20 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 .150 .190 .150 .340
Runner on 2nd   13 2 0 0 1 3 3 2 8 0 0 0 .154 .267 .385 .651
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .500 .400 .900
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   59 6 0 0 1 1 3 6 44 0 0 0 .102 .185 .153 .337
First Pitch   9 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .400 .333 .733
Count 0-1   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 1-1   7 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Count 1-2   14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-2   19 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 13 0 0 0 .158 .158 .316 .474
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   14 2 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 0 0 0 .143 .400 .143 .543
Behind in Count   32 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 0 0 0 .094 .094 .094 .188
Ahead in Count   13 6 2 0 0 2 5 7 0 0 0 0 .462 .650 .615 1.265
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   22 4 1 0 1 4 5 4 10 0 0 0 .182 .308 .364 .671
Batting 7th   9 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 .444 .583 .444 1.028
Batting 8th   44 10 1 0 1 2 5 5 23 0 0 0 .227 .306 .318 .624
Batting 9th   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 .059 .158 .059 .217
Low Leverage   38 10 1 0 2 3 5 7 17 0 0 0 .263 .378 .447 .825
Medium Leverage   41 6 1 0 0 2 6 4 22 0 0 0 .146 .222 .171 .393
High Leverage   15 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 16 3 0 0 2 3 2 5 6 .188 .381 .562 .943 .370 .375 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 2 0 0 0.0 3.8 7.94 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .600 1.333 1.933
Versus Right   13 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 5 0 0 0 .154 .312 .385 .697
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   16 3 0 0 2 3 2 5 6 0 0 0 .188 .381 .562 .943
2 Years Ago   117 35 11 0 2 22 17 19 43 2 0 0 .299 .391 .444 .836
Career   343 92 22 0 7 45 41 55 105 5 0 0 .268 .365 .394 .758
Home   16 3 0 0 2 3 2 5 6 0 0 0 .188 .381 .562 .943
Grass   16 3 0 0 2 3 2 5 6 0 0 0 .188 .381 .562 .943
Day   15 3 0 0 2 3 2 5 5 0 0 0 .200 .400 .600 1.000
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   15 3 0 0 2 3 2 5 5 0 0 0 .200 .400 .600 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Boston - PBC 26 30 91 16 4 0 1 10 14 27 2 1 38 0 0 .176 .372 .253 .625 77 88 0.4
2007 Boston - PBC 27 27 60 13 2 0 3 7 9 10 0 1 22 1 0 .217 .324 .400 .724 102 107 0.4
2008 Boston - PBC 28 30 94 19 2 0 2 7 12 13 1 0 44 0 0 .202 .306 .287 .593 66 70 0.3
Total PBC 87 245 48 8 0 6 24 35 50 3 2 104 1 0 .196 .337 .302 .639 79 86 1.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Worcester - R+ 20 75 214 59 7 0 15 32 34 22 3 0 49 2 0 .276 .351 .519 .870 145 147 1.9
2001 Hartford - A 21 26 30 6 2 0 0 3 3 9 0 2 8 0 0 .200 .366 .267 .633 88 95 0.1
2001 Providence - A+ 21 11 26 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 12 0 0 .154 .241 .154 .395 16 16 -0.3
2001 Miami - AA 21 23 68 16 5 1 1 10 6 10 0 0 18 0 0 .235 .333 .382 .716 108 106 0.1
2002 Miami - AA 22 82 275 62 11 0 9 31 27 36 4 2 64 0 0 .225 .322 .364 .685 103 105 0.8
2003 Miami - AA 23 53 181 55 12 0 8 26 26 26 2 1 36 1 0 .304 .395 .503 .898 155 161 2.0
2003 Montreal - AAA 23 11 10 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .100 .091 .100 .191 -45 -63 -0.2
2004 Miami - AA 24 42 135 33 2 1 5 13 18 24 1 0 27 0 0 .244 .362 .385 .748 120 124 1.2
2004 Montreal - AAA 24 10 23 6 1 0 1 4 2 5 0 0 4 0 0 .261 .393 .435 .828 138 146 0.2
2005 Montreal - AAA 25 57 177 47 10 0 2 15 19 26 0 2 50 3 1 .266 .356 .356 .712 110 114 1.8
2006 Providence - AAA 26 32 117 35 11 0 2 22 17 19 0 2 43 0 0 .299 .391 .444 .836 122 127 1.3
2008 Providence - AAA 28 6 16 3 0 0 2 3 2 5 0 0 6 0 0 .188 .381 .562 .943 150 129 0.0
Total AAA 116 343 92 22 0 7 45 41 55 0 5 105 3 1 .268 .365 .394 .758 114 117
Total AA 200 659 166 30 2 23 80 77 96 7 3 145 1 0 .252 .352 .408 .760 122 125
Total A+ 11 26 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 12 0 0 .154 .241 .154 .395 16 16
Total A 26 30 6 2 0 0 3 3 9 0 2 8 0 0 .200 .366 .267 .633 88 95
Total R+ 75 214 59 7 0 15 32 34 22 3 0 49 2 0 .276 .351 .519 .870 145 147
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2008 Boston - PBC 28 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 54 122 0.4
Total PBC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 54 122
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Worcester - R+ C 51 47 335 34 2 372 3 .992 416.0 7.98 +1.3 1.066 2 30 9 30.0
2000 Worcester - R+ 1B 1 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 6.1 8.53 +0.1 1.044
2000 Worcester - R+ 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Worcester - R+ CF 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 0.2 13.50 -0.5 .516
2001 Miami - AA C 20 19 141 7 1 148 0 1.000 170.1 7.82 -0.8 1.036 1 18 2 11.1
2001 Providence - A+ C 6 6 30 5 3 35 0 1.000 51.0 6.18 +0.4 1.351 0 1 0 0.0
2001 Hartford - A C 6 4 24 2 1 26 0 1.000 41.2 5.62 +0.1 1.022 0 3 1 33.3
2002 Miami - AA C 74 73 437 43 8 482 2 .996 655.0 6.60 +1.0 1.128 4 62 15 24.2
2003 Montreal - AAA C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2003 Miami - AA C 51 51 307 19 2 327 1 .997 440.1 6.66 -0.5 1.014 2 41 7 17.1
2004 Montreal - AAA C 6 6 41 1 1 42 0 1.000 46.0 8.22 +0.2 .000 0 3 0 0.0
2004 Miami - AA C 37 36 253 21 3 275 1 .996 320.1 7.70 +0.8 1.149 0 26 7 26.9
2004 Montreal - AAA CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.1 1.011
2004 Miami - AA CF 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.1 .993
2005 Montreal - AAA C 48 45 319 22 7 342 1 .997 403.0 7.62 +1.4 1.049 0 35 10 28.6
2005 Montreal - AAA CF 5 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 39.0 2.77 +0.5 .939
2005 Montreal - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
2006 Boston - Pro C 30 30 233 22 0 256 1 .996 268.1 8.55 -0.6 .965 2 52 11 21.2
2006 Providence - AAA C 32 32 269 24 2 294 1 .997 291.0 9.06 +0.8 .931 0 37 8 21.6
2007 Boston - Pro C 20 17 165 12 0 177 0 1.000 155.0 10.28 +0.2 .969 2 27 6 22.2
2007 Boston - Pro LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Boston - Pro C 26 26 199 20 0 219 0 1.000 231.2 8.51 -0.6 .898 4 35 8 22.9
2008 Providence - AAA C 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2008 Boston - Pro LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Providence - AAA LF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 38.0 1.42 -1.6 .730
TOTAL C 409 393 2762 232 30 3004 10 .997 3499.2 7.70 +3.8 1.045 17 370 84 22.7
TOTAL 1B 1 0 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 6.1 8.53 +0.1 1.044
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 6 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 41.0 1.32 -1.6 .730
TOTAL CF 9 8 19 1 0 21 1 .952 65.2 2.74 -0.1 .917
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
08/29/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Under 20 Development League All-Star Game.
10/17/2000 Wins the 2000 U20 Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (7).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 5 (7).
07/07/2002 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/29/2002 Was selected to the 2002 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
07/24/2003 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2-3 weeks.
08/29/2003 Was selected to the 2003 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
12/25/2003 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Knights from the Boston Shamrocks.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (7).
06/07/2004 Released by the Los Angeles organization, returned to the Boston Shamrocks.
06/15/2004 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8).
05/24/2005 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/02/2005 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for one week.
08/29/2005 Was selected to the 2005 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8).
06/17/2006 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3-4 weeks.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8).
03/23/2007 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Boston Shamrocks development complex.
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (8).
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
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