1B Abel Zimmer #25
Green Bay Braves SPBC
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/2013
BNN Index | SPBC | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B ABEL ZIMMER #25 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
85 299 84 8 0 15 39 36 83 .281 .371 .458 3 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 4 5 5
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 25
Errors: - 30 25
Arm: 20 35 25
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/2013 SAS Loss, 2-6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/29/2013 SAS Win, 5-3 5 2 5 2 1 0 0 0
09/28/2013 SAS Win, 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/2013 SAS Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/25/2013 WIN Loss, 1-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2013 WIN Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2013 WIN Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2013 WIN Win, 5-3 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/20/2013 @ SC Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/2013 @ SC Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Abel can be disarmingly honest.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Low: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/09/1982
Born in:Memphis, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,400
Signed Through:2015 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 87 Days
Service This Yr:110 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 1st Pick in Round 3
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2013 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 85 299 84 8 0 15 39 35 36 83 .281 .371 .458 .830 .375 .177 144
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 82 350 10 1 0 4 0 5 137 23 3 6 33.3 52.4 6.15 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   74 18 1 0 5 6 10 7 19 0 0 3 .243 .333 .459 .793
Versus Right   225 66 7 0 10 33 25 29 64 5 0 7 .293 .383 .458 .841
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   47 16 1 0 2 4 9 11 10 1 0 3 .340 .484 .489 .973
July   89 15 2 0 4 9 5 6 29 1 0 1 .169 .227 .326 .553
August   83 25 4 0 4 14 9 7 29 0 0 2 .301 .370 .494 .864
September   80 28 1 0 5 12 12 12 15 3 0 4 .350 .444 .550 .994
Spring Training   58 13 1 0 2 7 8 8 22 1 0 2 .224 .333 .345 .678
Last Year   202 48 7 0 6 28 21 33 55 3 0 3 .238 .349 .361 .710
Career   501 132 15 0 21 67 56 69 138 8 0 13 .263 .362 .419 .781
Home   149 42 3 0 9 19 18 18 38 2 0 9 .282 .388 .483 .871
Road   150 42 5 0 6 20 17 18 45 3 0 1 .280 .355 .433 .788
Grass   260 70 6 0 14 34 30 30 73 4 0 9 .269 .360 .454 .814
Turf   39 14 2 0 1 5 5 6 10 1 0 1 .359 .447 .487 .934
Day   47 17 2 0 4 8 6 6 12 0 0 0 .362 .434 .660 1.094
Night   252 67 6 0 11 31 29 30 71 5 0 10 .266 .360 .421 .781
As Starter   295 83 7 0 15 39 35 36 81 5 0 9 .281 .371 .458 .829
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .250 .400 .500 .900
Pinch Hitting   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Close/Late   77 20 3 0 3 6 4 9 20 1 0 4 .260 .363 .416 .778
Inning 1-3   100 30 2 0 6 18 13 14 33 4 0 3 .300 .388 .500 .888
Inning 4-6   102 29 3 0 4 12 15 11 23 0 0 3 .284 .371 .431 .802
Inning 7-9   92 24 3 0 5 9 7 9 25 1 0 3 .261 .343 .457 .799
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 .200 .500 .200 .700
0 Outs   97 28 1 0 6 13 14 11 33 3 0 4 .289 .374 .485 .858
1 Outs   89 26 3 0 2 10 12 9 20 2 0 2 .292 .363 .393 .756
2 Outs   113 30 4 0 7 16 9 16 30 0 0 4 .265 .376 .487 .863
Scoring Position   71 18 3 0 2 24 8 12 20 5 0 1 .254 .348 .380 .729
Bases Empty   177 52 5 0 11 11 20 17 48 0 0 5 .294 .372 .508 .880
Runner on 1st   51 14 0 0 2 4 7 7 15 0 0 4 .275 .403 .392 .795
Runner on 2nd   32 7 1 0 1 5 4 7 9 0 0 0 .219 .359 .344 .703
Runner on 3rd   6 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 .167 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 6 1 0 0 4 1 1 5 0 0 0 .353 .389 .412 .801
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 3 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 1 7 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.250 1.850
Two Strikes   156 24 2 0 2 5 9 14 83 1 0 6 .154 .249 .205 .454
First Pitch   42 14 1 0 3 8 7 1 0 3 0 3 .333 .367 .571 .939
Count 0-1   22 8 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .364 .391 .682 1.073
Count 0-2   41 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 4 .098 .178 .122 .300
Count 1-0   27 11 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .407 .393 .556 .948
Count 1-1   19 9 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .474 .474 .684 1.158
Count 1-2   48 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 1 0 0 .104 .102 .104 .206
Count 2-0   7 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Count 2-1   18 11 1 0 4 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 .611 .611 1.333 1.944
Count 2-2   44 9 0 0 2 2 4 0 19 0 0 1 .205 .222 .341 .563
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 0 0 2 3 3 12 0 0 0 0 .375 .750 1.125 1.875
Full Count   23 6 1 0 0 2 5 14 11 0 0 1 .261 .553 .304 .857
Behind in Count   111 17 2 0 2 4 2 0 53 1 0 5 .153 .188 .225 .413
Ahead in Count   60 29 3 0 7 19 13 21 0 1 0 0 .483 .610 .883 1.493
Batting 3rd   140 43 2 0 8 17 19 18 38 3 0 5 .307 .398 .493 .890
Batting 4th   156 40 5 0 7 22 16 18 44 2 0 5 .256 .348 .423 .771
Batting 9th   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Low Leverage   113 31 1 0 9 11 14 11 30 1 0 2 .274 .346 .522 .869
Medium Leverage   131 33 4 0 3 9 11 15 40 2 0 3 .252 .338 .351 .689
High Leverage   55 20 3 0 3 19 10 10 13 2 0 5 .364 .486 .582 1.068
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 Houston - PBC 24 24 19 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 7 0 0 .158 .238 .158 .396 12 -11 -0.2
2008 Houston - PBC 26 53 181 44 11 1 3 20 18 19 0 1 75 0 0 .243 .313 .365 .678 84 85 -0.7
2010 Houston - PBC 28 33 86 23 3 1 5 16 12 8 1 0 29 0 0 .267 .337 .500 .837 123 124 0.3
Total PBC 110 286 70 14 2 8 39 30 29 1 1 111 0 0 .245 .315 .392 .707 91 90 -0.6
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 Baton Rouge - R+ 18 75 226 72 18 0 4 39 28 29 5 1 40 0 0 .319 .406 .451 .857 145 143 1.1
2001 Birmingham - A 19 79 308 82 26 0 7 36 35 18 7 4 51 3 0 .266 .318 .419 .736 113 114 0.7
2002 Birmingham - A 20 88 343 87 22 4 11 37 41 31 6 0 77 1 0 .254 .326 .437 .764 122 119 0.9
2003 New Orleans - A+ 21 64 250 72 18 1 4 13 33 27 1 0 51 0 0 .288 .360 .416 .776 126 131 1.8
2004 New Orleans - A+ 22 23 89 20 4 0 2 7 8 7 0 0 25 1 0 .225 .281 .337 .618 83 84 -0.0
2004 San Antonio - AA 22 64 241 58 11 0 2 22 30 25 3 3 53 0 0 .241 .316 .311 .627 85 81 -0.1
2005 Vancouver - AAA 23 71 271 82 21 2 5 27 28 20 9 2 60 3 0 .303 .368 .450 .818 139 144 1.5
2007 Vancouver - AAA 25 72 255 85 18 1 7 30 37 21 7 0 55 4 0 .333 .399 .494 .893 141 144 1.7
2009 Vancouver - AAA 27 80 294 98 17 1 7 37 41 38 4 4 75 3 1 .333 .412 .469 .881 142 143 1.6
2011 New Orleans - AA 29 46 137 43 12 0 3 18 21 23 2 0 30 3 0 .314 .420 .467 .887 147 150 1.3
2011 Vancouver - AAA 29 13 40 8 2 0 0 4 1 6 0 0 15 0 0 .200 .304 .250 .554 52 54 -0.2
2012 Green Bay - Semi 30 63 202 48 7 0 6 28 21 33 3 3 55 3 0 .238 .349 .361 .710 102 104 0.7
2013 Green Bay - Semi 31 85 299 84 8 0 15 39 35 36 10 5 83 3 6 .281 .371 .458 .830 144 144 1.3
Total AAA 236 860 273 58 4 19 98 107 85 20 6 205 10 1 .317 .389 .460 .850 136 139
Total AA 110 378 101 23 0 5 40 51 48 5 3 83 3 0 .267 .355 .368 .723 108 107
Total A+ 87 339 92 22 1 6 20 41 34 1 0 76 1 0 .271 .340 .395 .735 115 119
Total A 167 651 169 48 4 18 73 76 49 13 4 128 4 0 .260 .322 .429 .751 118 117
Total R+ 75 226 72 18 0 4 39 28 29 5 1 40 0 0 .319 .406 .451 .857 145 143
Total SPBC 148 501 132 15 0 21 67 56 69 13 8 138 6 6 .263 .362 .419 .781 127 128
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
2010 Houston - PBC 28 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 -0.3
Total PBC 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -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 Baton Rouge - R+ 1B 60 57 473 30 46 506 3 .994 492.2 9.19 -2.1 .975
2000 Baton Rouge - R+ 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Birmingham - A 1B 79 78 641 35 72 681 5 .993 670.2 9.07 -4.6 .936
2002 Birmingham - A 1B 87 87 728 48 84 779 3 .996 764.2 9.13 -3.6 .962
2003 New Orleans - A+ 1B 64 64 531 37 55 570 2 .996 526.0 9.72 +0.7 1.053
2004 San Antonio - AA 1B 64 64 481 20 43 502 1 .998 525.0 8.59 -0.1 1.007
2004 New Orleans - A+ 1B 22 22 187 8 17 196 1 .995 184.0 9.54 +0.1 1.033
2005 Vancouver - AAA 1B 71 71 554 32 63 589 3 .995 565.2 9.32 -1.0 .970
2005 Vancouver - AAA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.017
2006 Houston - Pro 1B 5 0 7 2 1 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 +0.1 1.018
2007 Vancouver - AAA 1B 30 28 192 18 9 211 1 .995 214.1 8.82 -1.7 .917
2008 Houston - Pro 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2008 Houston - Pro SS 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 -0.2 .000
2010 Houston - Pro 1B 3 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.1 .997
2010 Houston - Pro SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Vancouver - AAA 1B 2 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 8.0 11.25 +0.0 1.007
2011 New Orleans - AA 1B 8 6 40 2 3 42 0 1.000 51.2 7.32 +0.2 1.252
2011 New Orleans - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Green Bay - Semi 1B 35 35 212 21 20 234 1 .996 283.0 7.41 +1.0 1.007
2013 Green Bay - Semi 1B 42 41 293 17 32 313 3 .990 342.0 8.16 -2.3 .945
TOTAL 1B 573 554 4359 270 445 4652 23 .995 4645.2 8.97 -13.1 .978
TOTAL SS 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.017
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2000 Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft out of high school (Northpoint Christian School; Southaven, MS) by the Houston Mavericks. (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick).
06/07/2000 Named the #47 prospect in the PBC
07/17/2000 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/02/2000 Named the #44 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Under 20 Development League All-Star Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (9); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 2 (4).
06/07/2001 Named the #48 prospect in the PBC
07/29/2001 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/02/2001 Named the #53 prospect in the PBC
08/31/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
06/07/2002 Named the #66 prospect in the PBC
08/02/2002 Named the #58 prospect in the PBC
09/01/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
10/15/2002 Named the #47 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 3 (4).
06/07/2003 Named the #55 prospect in the PBC
06/10/2003 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 5 weeks.
09/01/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
09/22/2003 Wins the U24 Player of the Week Award.
10/14/2003 Wins the 2003 U24 Great Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
06/07/2004 Named the #62 prospect in the PBC
09/01/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
09/22/2004 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 days.
10/05/2004 Wins the 2004 Under 24 Development League Under 24 Cup with the New Orleans Pelicans!
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
06/07/2005 Named the #88 prospect in the PBC
08/02/2005 Named the #73 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2005 Was selected to the 2005 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
09/01/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
09/07/2005 Injured (oblique strain),out for 6-7 weeks.
10/20/2005 Wins the 2005 RL1 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
11/11/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/16/2006 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
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 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
07/29/2007 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/29/2007 Was selected to the 2007 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
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 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
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: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/12/2009 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/19/2009 Wins the 2009 AAA Platinum Stick Award at DH.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/24/2010 Injured (strained triceps),out for 3 weeks.
10/28/2010 Wins the 2010 Pro Circuit Cup with the Houston Mavericks.
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/27/2012 Released by the Houston Mavericks.
07/06/2012 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $69,600 with the Green Bay Braves organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
09/29/2013 Goes 5-5 against the Saskatoon Moose, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
2013 15 10
Year HP Rank
2013 10 2
Year SF Rank
2012 3 9
2013 5 2
Year wOBA Rank
2013 .375 10
Year OPS Rank
2013 .830 9
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