CF George Pickens #23
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/2008
CF GEORGE PICKENS #23 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
85 301 70 14 2 17 41 31 89 .233 .304 .462 1 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 5
Gap 6 5 6 6
Power 5 5 6 5
Eye 6 5 6 6
Avoid K's 5 4 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 65
Errors: - 40 60
Arm: 25 50 70
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: - Right Field: 75
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/11/2008 @ BOS Loss, 6-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/10/2008 @ BOS Loss, 5-12 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
10/09/2008 @ BOS Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
10/07/2008 BOS Loss, 2-3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
10/06/2008 BOS Win, 7-6 6 1 1 1 1 1 3 0
09/28/2008 @ CHI Loss, 5-6 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/2008 @ CHI Win, 7-5 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 0
09/26/2008 @ CHI Loss, 3-13 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2008 @ CHI Win, 8-3 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/23/2008 PHI Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
George trains hard.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:10/04/1982
Born in:Anaheim, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2001, 5th Pick in Round 4
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 85 301 70 14 2 17 41 48 31 89 .233 .304 .462 .766 .333 .229 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 335 1 0 0 2 1 2 139 33 1 2 33.3 43.6 4.94 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   91 18 3 0 5 13 14 12 27 1 1 1 .198 .295 .396 .691
Versus Right   210 52 11 2 12 28 34 19 62 1 0 0 .248 .309 .490 .799
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   72 17 2 1 5 11 13 6 22 1 0 0 .236 .291 .500 .791
July   84 19 5 0 5 8 13 8 24 0 0 0 .226 .293 .464 .758
August   75 23 5 1 6 14 14 11 20 1 1 0 .307 .391 .640 1.031
September   70 11 2 0 1 8 8 6 23 0 0 1 .157 .234 .229 .462
Spring Training   58 7 2 0 2 4 6 5 26 0 0 0 .121 .190 .259 .449
Postseason   22 6 0 0 1 3 2 1 9 0 1 0 .273 .304 .409 .713
Last Year   241 50 16 3 6 29 37 36 74 2 0 3 .207 .316 .373 .689
2 Years Ago   266 57 14 1 12 43 36 37 84 1 0 5 .214 .320 .410 .730
Career   808 177 44 6 35 113 121 104 247 5 1 9 .219 .313 .418 .731
Home   143 31 5 2 7 20 20 16 45 1 0 0 .217 .294 .427 .720
Road   158 39 9 0 10 21 28 15 44 1 1 1 .247 .314 .494 .808
Grass   268 57 12 2 12 32 41 29 82 1 1 1 .213 .291 .407 .698
Turf   33 13 2 0 5 9 7 2 7 1 0 0 .394 .417 .909 1.326
Day   301 70 14 2 17 41 48 31 89 2 1 1 .233 .304 .462 .766
As Starter   297 70 14 2 17 41 48 31 88 2 1 1 .236 .308 .468 .776
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   60 13 1 0 2 4 11 4 13 0 0 0 .217 .266 .333 .599
Inning 1-3   91 23 4 2 7 18 14 14 34 1 1 1 .253 .355 .571 .927
Inning 4-6   116 29 8 0 6 16 18 7 27 1 0 0 .250 .290 .474 .764
Inning 7-9   89 17 2 0 4 7 15 10 27 0 0 0 .191 .273 .348 .621
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   99 25 4 1 8 13 22 11 32 0 1 0 .253 .327 .556 .883
1 Outs   81 18 4 0 4 12 13 5 27 2 0 0 .222 .261 .420 .681
2 Outs   121 27 6 1 5 16 13 15 30 0 0 1 .223 .314 .413 .727
Scoring Position   87 15 0 1 4 22 12 11 33 2 1 0 .172 .260 .333 .593
Bases Empty   172 44 10 1 11 11 30 15 46 0 0 1 .256 .319 .517 .837
Runner on 1st   42 11 4 0 2 8 6 5 10 0 0 0 .262 .340 .500 .840
Runner on 2nd   38 8 0 1 3 8 4 5 15 0 0 0 .211 .302 .500 .802
Runner on 3rd   14 2 0 0 0 3 2 1 6 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 2 0 0 1 4 2 1 6 0 0 0 .143 .200 .357 .557
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 .182 .167 .182 .348
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Two Strikes   164 23 3 0 4 10 13 9 89 1 0 1 .140 .189 .232 .420
First Pitch   35 10 1 2 2 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .286 .600 .886
Count 0-1   22 7 3 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .318 .591 .909
Count 0-2   28 2 0 0 1 2 3 0 17 1 0 0 .071 .069 .179 .248
Count 1-0   20 7 2 0 2 5 4 0 0 1 0 0 .350 .333 .750 1.083
Count 1-1   23 5 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .217 .478 .696
Count 1-2   53 5 1 0 0 1 4 0 30 0 0 1 .094 .111 .113 .224
Count 2-0   9 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Count 2-1   15 9 2 0 3 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.333 1.933
Count 2-2   50 6 2 0 1 2 1 0 30 0 0 0 .120 .120 .220 .340
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   12 6 3 0 2 5 9 13 0 0 0 0 .500 .760 1.250 2.010
Full Count   33 10 0 0 2 5 5 9 12 0 0 0 .303 .452 .485 .937
Behind in Count   103 14 4 0 2 8 11 0 47 1 0 1 .136 .143 .233 .376
Ahead in Count   57 25 7 0 8 17 22 22 0 1 0 0 .439 .588 .982 1.570
Batting 4th   185 51 11 2 12 28 31 16 52 1 0 0 .276 .332 .551 .883
Batting 6th   52 12 2 0 3 9 11 9 16 1 1 1 .231 .349 .442 .792
Batting 7th   60 7 1 0 2 4 6 6 20 0 0 0 .117 .197 .233 .430
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   133 26 8 0 6 11 16 16 32 1 0 1 .195 .285 .391 .676
Medium Leverage   124 32 6 2 8 19 22 12 45 1 1 0 .258 .321 .532 .853
High Leverage   42 11 0 0 2 10 9 3 12 0 0 0 .262 .311 .405 .716
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 Tampa Bay - PBC 23 80 266 57 14 1 12 43 36 37 5 1 84 0 0 .214 .320 .410 .730 100 101 1.4
2007 Tampa Bay - PBC 24 84 241 50 16 3 6 29 37 36 3 2 74 3 2 .207 .316 .373 .689 93 97 1.5
2008 Tampa Bay - PBC 25 85 301 70 14 2 17 41 48 31 1 2 89 1 2 .233 .304 .462 .766 107 107 1.4
Total PBC 249 808 177 44 6 35 113 121 104 9 5 247 4 4 .219 .313 .418 .731 100 102 4.3
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
2001 Total - 18 22 93 41 16 4 8 29 45 12 2 2 6 31 12 .441 .505 .957 1.462 100 100 2.5
2001 Dayton - R+ 18 60 189 53 11 4 7 34 32 24 2 0 42 7 2 .280 .367 .492 .860 139 144 2.1
2002 Dayton - R+ 19 68 207 45 16 2 4 22 25 26 4 2 55 3 3 .217 .314 .372 .686 103 106 0.9
2003 Grand Rapids - A 20 43 129 36 12 4 10 22 21 15 3 1 23 2 0 .279 .365 .667 1.032 189 192 2.4
2003 Cleveland - A+ 20 38 135 35 14 2 4 26 20 5 1 5 30 3 2 .259 .281 .481 .762 118 116 1.1
2004 Columbus - AA 21 86 346 108 31 7 17 64 59 20 2 2 71 11 8 .312 .351 .590 .941 171 174 5.2
2005 Toronto - AAA 22 71 256 66 17 4 10 44 28 20 1 5 58 5 8 .258 .309 .473 .781 126 125 1.4
Total AAA 71 256 66 17 4 10 44 28 20 1 5 58 5 8 .258 .309 .473 .781 126 125
Total AA 86 346 108 31 7 17 64 59 20 2 2 71 11 8 .312 .351 .590 .941 171 174
Total A+ 38 135 35 14 2 4 26 20 5 1 5 30 3 2 .259 .281 .481 .762 118 116
Total A 43 129 36 12 4 10 22 21 15 3 1 23 2 0 .279 .365 .667 1.032 189 192
Total R+ 128 396 98 27 6 11 56 57 50 6 2 97 10 5 .247 .339 .429 .768 120 124
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
2007 Tampa Bay - PBC 24 10 26 4 1 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 10 0 0 .154 .290 .269 .560 59 66 0.9
2008 Tampa Bay - PBC 25 5 22 6 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 9 0 0 .273 .304 .409 .713 93 95 0.2
Total PBC 15 48 10 1 1 1 5 4 4 2 0 19 0 0 .208 .296 .333 .630 74 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Dayton - R+ RF 60 60 117 6 3 123 0 1.000 472.2 2.34 -1.6 1.036
2002 Dayton - R+ RF 67 61 141 2 1 146 3 .979 503.2 2.56 +1.7 1.041
2003 Cleveland - A+ CF 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.1 .000
2003 Cleveland - A+ RF 37 36 73 1 1 74 0 1.000 316.0 2.11 +2.7 1.024
2003 Grand Rapids - A RF 37 33 74 5 3 79 0 1.000 290.0 2.45 +2.2 1.063
2004 Columbus - AA LF 2 2 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.0 .990
2004 Columbus - AA CF 26 21 84 2 1 87 1 .989 211.2 3.66 +1.7 1.017
2004 Columbus - AA RF 62 62 128 1 0 130 1 .992 520.2 2.23 +5.3 1.051
2005 Toronto - AAA LF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 +0.4 .976
2005 Toronto - AAA CF 8 5 28 1 0 29 0 1.000 56.0 4.66 +0.8 1.017
2005 Toronto - AAA RF 58 57 128 1 1 130 1 .992 492.0 2.36 +0.7 1.000
2006 Tampa Bay - Pro LF 19 17 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 155.0 1.34 -1.0 1.005
2006 Tampa Bay - Pro CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 Tampa Bay - Pro RF 60 58 89 8 1 100 3 .970 502.0 1.74 +4.6 1.085
2007 Tampa Bay - Pro LF 21 15 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 151.2 1.54 -0.2 .948
2007 Tampa Bay - Pro CF 50 42 96 0 0 99 3 .970 358.2 2.41 +1.9 1.064
2007 Tampa Bay - Pro RF 24 8 22 1 0 24 1 .958 113.1 1.83 +0.8 1.069
2008 Tampa Bay - Pro CF 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.1 3.48 -0.0 .963
2008 Tampa Bay - Pro RF 81 81 129 6 0 139 4 .971 707.0 1.72 +5.1 1.026
TOTAL LF 45 37 54 1 1 55 0 1.000 342.2 1.44 -0.8 .975
TOTAL CF 87 68 212 4 1 220 4 .982 639.2 3.04 +4.2 1.036
TOTAL RF 486 456 901 31 10 945 13 .986 3917.1 2.14 +21.4 1.039
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
05/26/2001 Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 41st overall pick) by the Detroit Motors, out of high school Jefferson (Jefferson; Los Angeles, CA).
07/27/2001 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/03/2001 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
08/23/2001 Injured (strained groin),out for 6-7 weeks.
08/27/2001 Wins the U20 Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (5).
07/14/2002 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for one week.
08/22/2002 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
07/21/2003 Wins the U22 Player of the Week Award.
10/05/2003 Wins the 2003 Under 24 Development League Under 24 Cup with the Cleveland Whales!
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
08/12/2004 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/29/2004 Was selected to the 2004 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
10/05/2004 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5 months.
10/17/2004 Wins the 2004 RL2 Great Glove Award at RF.
10/19/2004 Wins the 2004 RL2 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/22/2004 Wins the 2004 RL2 Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
07/22/2005 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/29/2005 Was selected to the 2005 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
06/09/2006 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/12/2006 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
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: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
01/10/2007 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Tampa Bay Thunder 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: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
05/02/2008 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2007 3 5
Year HR Rank
2008 17 10
Year HP Rank
2006 5 6
Year ISO Rank
2008 .229 9
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