3B Chris 'Lank' Saari #59
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
12/31/2008
3B CHRIS 'LANK' SAARI #59 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
28 50 11 2 0 3 7 6 18 .220 .316 .440 1 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 4 5 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 45
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 45 55 55
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 45 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 30 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/2008 CHI Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2008 TB Win, 8-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/2008 TB Win, 7-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2008 @ NYC Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/2008 TOR Loss, 1-3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/29/2008 @ PHI Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/26/2008 @ PHI Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/21/2008 @ ATL Win, 8-6 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/18/2008 DEN Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/17/2008 DEN Win, 10-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Highly respected by his teammates.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:10/24/1982
Born in:Montgomery, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 10th Pick in Round 3
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 28 50 11 2 0 3 7 3 6 18 .220 .316 .440 .756 .334 .220 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 57 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 5 1 1 50.0 6.8 4.50 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 1 0 0 1 2 1 3 9 0 0 0 .071 .235 .286 .521
Versus Right   36 10 2 0 2 5 2 3 9 0 0 1 .278 .350 .500 .850
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
July   36 5 0 0 2 5 2 2 12 0 0 0 .139 .184 .306 .490
August   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 4 0 0 1 .167 .500 .667 1.167
September   5 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.000 1.600
Spring Training   63 17 3 0 2 7 11 13 15 0 0 1 .270 .403 .413 .815
Career   50 11 2 0 3 7 3 6 18 0 0 1 .220 .316 .440 .756
Home   29 7 2 0 0 2 0 2 8 0 0 0 .241 .290 .310 .601
Road   21 4 0 0 3 5 3 4 10 0 0 1 .190 .346 .619 .965
Grass   50 11 2 0 3 7 3 6 18 0 0 1 .220 .316 .440 .756
Day   50 11 2 0 3 7 3 6 18 0 0 1 .220 .316 .440 .756
As Starter   35 4 0 0 1 3 1 3 12 0 0 1 .114 .205 .200 .405
As Reliever / Substitution   15 7 2 0 2 4 2 3 6 0 0 0 .467 .556 1.000 1.556
Pinch Hitting   14 7 2 0 2 4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .500 .588 1.071 1.660
Close/Late   26 7 2 0 2 4 2 3 11 0 0 1 .269 .367 .577 .944
Inning 1-3   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Inning 4-6   11 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .250 .455 .705
Inning 7-9   26 8 2 0 2 5 2 2 9 0 0 1 .308 .379 .615 .995
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
0 Outs   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 .091 .231 .091 .322
1 Outs   19 5 0 0 2 3 2 4 8 0 0 0 .263 .391 .579 .970
2 Outs   20 5 2 0 1 4 1 1 7 0 0 0 .250 .286 .500 .786
Scoring Position   16 4 1 0 1 4 1 1 6 0 0 0 .250 .294 .500 .794
Bases Empty   22 5 1 0 1 1 1 5 8 0 0 1 .227 .393 .409 .802
Runner on 1st   12 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .417 .583
Runner on 2nd   7 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089
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   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   27 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 0 0 .037 .071 .037 .108
First Pitch   10 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 0-1   5 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .600 .667 1.200 1.867
Count 0-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 1-1   2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Count 1-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Behind in Count   19 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 10 0 0 1 .158 .200 .316 .516
Ahead in Count   6 2 1 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 .333 .636 .500 1.136
Batting 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 7th   32 4 0 0 1 3 1 2 10 0 0 0 .125 .176 .219 .395
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 .000 .400 .000 .400
Batting 9th   14 7 2 0 2 4 2 1 5 0 0 0 .500 .533 1.071 1.605
Low Leverage   17 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 0 0 0 .118 .250 .118 .368
Medium Leverage   20 5 1 0 2 4 2 2 6 0 0 0 .250 .318 .600 .918
High Leverage   13 4 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 1 .308 .400 .615 1.015
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
2008 Washington - PBC 25 28 50 11 2 0 3 7 3 6 1 0 18 1 1 .220 .316 .440 .756 105 108 0.2
Total PBC 28 50 11 2 0 3 7 3 6 1 0 18 1 1 .220 .316 .440 .756 105 108 0.2
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 Colorado Springs - R+ 17 88 290 70 6 1 9 35 43 27 5 3 67 0 0 .241 .314 .362 .676 93 95 1.6
2001 Colorado Springs - R+ 18 88 327 96 17 1 13 47 38 25 2 3 67 4 2 .294 .345 .471 .815 127 129 3.0
2002 DC - R+ 19 33 88 22 3 0 7 15 9 4 1 1 15 1 0 .250 .287 .523 .810 135 144 1.0
2002 El Paso - A 19 52 160 49 12 0 3 13 17 12 4 1 28 1 1 .306 .367 .438 .805 136 140 2.2
2003 Richmond - A 20 88 319 80 14 0 13 40 36 32 3 3 65 0 3 .251 .322 .417 .739 111 108 1.5
2004 Richmond - A 21 12 41 8 3 0 0 2 4 7 0 0 11 1 0 .195 .312 .268 .581 72 78 0.3
2004 Virginia Beach - A+ 21 76 211 59 7 1 3 21 22 19 0 0 45 1 0 .280 .339 .365 .704 109 111 1.0
2005 Virginia Beach - A+ 22 88 344 86 14 1 9 36 34 41 3 4 75 1 0 .250 .332 .375 .707 104 99 1.3
2006 Baltimore - AAA 23 80 291 77 23 0 7 33 43 26 2 2 99 1 3 .265 .327 .416 .743 96 97 0.5
2007 Baltimore - AAA 24 88 327 103 20 1 24 69 60 42 9 4 94 5 2 .315 .403 .602 1.006 169 174 4.0
Total AAA 168 618 180 43 1 31 102 103 68 11 6 193 6 5 .291 .368 .515 .883 136 139
Total A+ 164 555 145 21 2 12 57 56 60 3 4 120 2 0 .261 .334 .371 .706 106 103
Total A 152 520 137 29 0 16 55 57 51 7 4 104 2 4 .263 .335 .412 .747 115 115
Total R+ 209 705 188 26 2 29 97 90 56 8 7 149 5 2 .267 .325 .433 .757 113 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Colorado Springs - R+ 3B 88 88 37 157 24 203 9 .956 712.2 2.45 -0.3 .982
2001 Colorado Springs - R+ 3B 88 88 46 166 12 213 1 .995 754.0 2.53 +6.7 1.039
2002 El Paso - A 3B 52 52 28 85 7 115 2 .983 412.0 2.47 +4.1 1.025
2002 DC - R+ 3B 29 28 11 39 2 50 0 1.000 215.1 2.09 +0.8 1.033
2003 Richmond - A 2B 3 3 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 18.2 3.38 -0.2 .900
2003 Richmond - A 3B 85 85 44 152 18 201 5 .975 746.0 2.36 -1.9 .962
2004 Virginia Beach - A+ 2B 4 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 -0.3 .000
2004 Richmond - A 2B 4 4 7 5 1 12 0 1.000 35.0 3.09 -0.0 1.052
2004 Virginia Beach - A+ 3B 76 75 27 112 12 146 7 .952 584.1 2.14 -1.3 .991
2004 Richmond - A 3B 8 8 4 14 6 18 0 1.000 67.0 2.42 +1.0 1.144
2005 Virginia Beach - A+ 2B 74 74 144 173 50 324 7 .978 637.1 4.48 -4.8 .960
2005 Virginia Beach - A+ 3B 23 14 11 31 4 43 1 .977 146.0 2.59 +0.2 1.030
2006 Baltimore - AAA 2B 73 73 135 132 30 270 3 .989 574.2 4.18 -3.6 .962
2006 Baltimore - AAA 3B 7 7 8 15 1 23 0 1.000 62.0 3.34 -0.1 1.023
2007 Baltimore - AAA 2B 88 88 139 212 52 357 6 .983 706.1 4.47 -4.8 .975
2007 Baltimore - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Washington - Pro C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2008 Washington - Pro 2B 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 +0.0 .968
2008 Washington - Pro 3B 8 8 10 15 0 25 0 1.000 76.0 2.96 -0.2 1.017
2008 Washington - Pro SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 249 242 430 530 135 976 16 .984 1983.2 4.36 -13.7 .967
TOTAL 3B 465 453 226 786 86 1037 25 .976 3776.1 2.41 +9.1 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2000 Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft out of high school (Columbus (GA) High School; Columbus, GA) by the Denver Cutthroats. (Round 3, Pick 10, 34th overall pick).
06/07/2000 Named the #67 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
06/07/2001 Named the #61 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Under 20 Development League All-Star Game.
08/31/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
10/14/2001 Named the #46 prospect in the PBC
10/18/2001 Wins the 2001 U20 Great Glove Award at 3B.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
06/07/2002 Named the #53 prospect in the PBC
08/02/2002 Named the #47 prospect in the PBC
08/11/2002 Was traded by the Denver Cutthroats to the Washington Warriors, along with SP John Hunter, SS Steve Spoon, SP Chad Roytman, and CF Mendel Ederveen, in exchange for RF Joey Aumock and CF Jarred Grubic.
08/26/2002 Wins the U20 Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
10/08/2002 Wins the 2002 Under 22 Development League Under 22 Cup with the El Paso Diablos!
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
06/07/2003 Named the #48 prospect in the PBC
08/02/2003 Named the #46 prospect in the PBC
09/01/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
06/07/2004 Named the #79 prospect in the PBC
09/01/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
06/07/2005 Named the #85 prospect in the PBC
07/04/2005 Wins the U24 Player of the Week Award.
08/02/2005 Named the #66 prospect in the PBC
09/01/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
10/20/2005 Named the #90 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
09/01/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
08/02/2007 Named the #69 prospect in the PBC
08/13/2007 Wins the RL1 Player of the Week Award.
08/29/2007 Was selected to the 2007 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
10/01/2007 Wins the RL1 Batter of the Month Award.
10/16/2007 Wins the 2007 RL1 Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
10/19/2007 Wins the 2007 RL1 Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
01/02/2008 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Washington Warriors development complex.
06/07/2008 Named the #90 prospect in the PBC
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
12/05/2008 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Washington Warriors development complex.
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