C Joe Amero #83
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2012
C JOE AMERO #83 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
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 8 9 8 8
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 45
Errors: - 45 40
Arm: 50 40 35
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: 25
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2012 CIN Win, 5-2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/2012 @ PIT Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/10/2012 MTL Win, 7-2 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0
08/24/2012 PRO Loss, 5-6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/2012 PRO Win, 9-8 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/18/2012 FLO Loss, 9-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/17/2012 FLO Win, 5-4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1
08/14/2012 @ MIN Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/2012 BAL Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/2012 BAL Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He has an engine that never quits.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:01/22/1980
Born in:Berkeley Township, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 27 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2012 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 87 16 7 0 2 11 13 29 27 .184 .393 .333 .726 .342 .149 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 24 117 1 0 0 2 0 0 29 9 1 0 100.0 14.0 5.19 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 9 3 0 2 10 6 15 8 0 0 1 .273 .510 .545 1.056
Versus Right   54 7 4 0 0 1 7 14 19 0 0 0 .130 .309 .204 .513
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   36 6 3 0 2 7 6 9 14 0 0 0 .167 .333 .417 .750
July   29 5 1 0 0 2 5 11 8 0 0 0 .172 .400 .207 .607
August   19 5 3 0 0 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 .263 .417 .421 .838
September   3 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 1 .000 .625 .000 .625
Career   430 108 29 0 9 56 54 84 132 5 0 1 .251 .371 .381 .753
Home   40 7 4 0 0 2 6 13 10 0 0 1 .175 .389 .275 .664
Road   47 9 3 0 2 9 7 16 17 0 0 0 .191 .397 .383 .780
Grass   80 14 7 0 2 11 13 26 25 0 0 1 .175 .383 .338 .721
Turf   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .286 .500 .286 .786
Day   6 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 .167 .545 .167 .712
Night   81 15 7 0 2 9 11 25 26 0 0 0 .185 .377 .346 .723
As Starter   79 14 5 0 2 10 13 27 26 0 0 1 .177 .393 .316 .709
As Reliever / Substitution   8 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
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 71 0.3
2009 Boston - PBC 29 83 278 61 14 0 3 27 30 44 3 2 97 3 1 .219 .330 .302 .632 74 81 0.4
2010 Boston - PBC 30 11 27 3 0 0 1 3 2 7 0 0 12 0 0 .111 .294 .222 .516 43 54 0.1
Total PBC 181 550 112 22 0 10 54 67 101 6 4 213 4 1 .204 .331 .298 .629 75 82 1.7
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 .943 149 129 0.0
2010 Detroit - Semi 30 27 81 24 3 0 7 15 19 26 2 1 26 2 0 .296 .473 .593 1.065 199 200 2.3
2011 Detroit - Semi 31 82 289 65 10 0 10 34 45 73 0 1 96 0 1 .225 .380 .363 .743 116 122 3.0
2012 Brooklyn - AAA 32 32 87 16 7 0 2 11 13 29 1 0 27 1 0 .184 .393 .333 .726 100 115 0.6
Total AAA 148 430 108 29 0 9 56 54 84 1 5 132 4 1 .251 .371 .381 .753 111 116
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
Total SPBC 109 370 89 13 0 17 49 64 99 2 2 122 2 1 .241 .402 .414 .815 135 140
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 54 125 0.4
Total PBC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 54 125
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
2009 Boston - Pro C 83 83 671 61 3 735 3 .996 736.0 8.95 -3.9 .962 11 183 32 17.5
2010 Boston - Pro C 8 8 58 5 0 63 0 1.000 72.0 7.88 +0.1 .000 1 14 4 28.6
2010 Detroit - Semi C 27 27 249 16 1 266 1 .996 238.0 10.02 +1.2 1.236 0 21 6 28.6
2011 Detroit - Semi C 82 82 708 59 3 769 2 .997 737.2 9.36 +1.1 1.046 5 89 26 29.2
2012 Brooklyn - AAA C 19 19 175 7 0 182 0 1.000 167.0 9.81 -0.7 .310 0 19 3 15.8
2012 Brooklyn - AAA 1B 2 1 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 10.0 13.50 +0.0 1.005
2012 Brooklyn - AAA LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 .946
TOTAL C 628 612 4623 380 37 5019 16 .997 5450.1 8.26 +1.5 1.027 34 696 155 22.3
TOTAL 1B 3 1 21 0 1 21 0 1.000 16.1 11.57 +0.1 1.024
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 8 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 50.0 1.26 -1.6 .754
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.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
11/08/2009 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 2 weeks.
11/20/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
08/11/2010 Released by the Boston Shamrocks.
08/27/2010 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,200 with the Detroit Chargers organization.
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,200.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
06/20/2011 Wins the SPBC Player of the Week Award.
09/08/2011 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $67,200 with the Detroit Chargers organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 7 (7).
03/13/2012 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Detroit Chargers development complex.
06/13/2012 Contract was purchased by the New York City Blues organization.
12/28/2012 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 6, 6th overall Pick) by the Denver Cutthroats from the New York City Blues.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
2011 73 3
Year OBP Rank
2011 .380 5
Year WAR Rank
2011 3.0 8
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