LF Nate Essman #23
Las Vegas Aces PBC
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/2014
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LF NATE ESSMAN #23 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
56 192 47 6 0 10 35 26 32 .245 .338 .432 0 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 4 4 4 5
Eye 6 5 6 6
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 25 50
Arm: 20 45 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/15/2014 @ ELP Loss, 1-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/13/2014 ELP Loss, 5-6 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
10/11/2014 ELP Win, 10-2 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/2014 @ ELP Loss, 3-4 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
10/05/2014 @ NYC Win, 4-3 5 1 2 4 1 0 0 0
10/03/2014 NYC Win, 7-4 5 2 3 1 1 0 0 0
10/02/2014 NYC Win, 6-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/2014 LA Win, 4-1 3 2 2 3 2 0 0 0
09/28/2014 LA Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/2014 ELP Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Quiet and doesn't stand out in a crowd.
Birthday:07/04/1987
Born in:Suisun City, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2015 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 52 Days
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 61 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2009, 8th Pick in Round 1
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2014 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 56 192 47 6 0 10 35 26 26 32 .245 .338 .432 .770 .336 .188 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 222 2 0 0 2 0 2 83 16 0 0 0.0 30.0 5.44 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   13 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 .308 .400 .308 .708
Versus Right   179 43 6 0 10 34 25 25 32 2 0 1 .240 .333 .441 .775
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   42 8 0 0 2 4 7 3 10 0 0 1 .190 .261 .333 .594
July   46 13 1 0 3 11 5 11 6 1 0 0 .283 .414 .500 .914
August   48 14 3 0 1 7 5 4 9 1 0 0 .292 .340 .417 .756
September   56 12 2 0 4 13 9 8 7 0 0 1 .214 .323 .464 .787
Spring Training   51 16 4 0 1 7 5 6 16 0 0 0 .314 .386 .451 .837
Postseason   32 12 0 0 2 5 9 2 6 0 0 0 .375 .412 .562 .974
Last Year   185 45 5 0 2 12 24 28 36 1 0 6 .243 .359 .303 .662
2 Years Ago   123 32 7 0 2 20 14 15 34 3 0 1 .260 .338 .366 .704
Career   500 124 18 0 14 67 64 69 102 6 0 9 .248 .346 .368 .714
Home   83 23 3 0 6 18 11 11 7 1 0 1 .277 .365 .530 .895
Road   109 24 3 0 4 17 15 15 25 1 0 1 .220 .317 .358 .675
Grass   157 40 5 0 9 32 22 24 23 2 0 1 .255 .353 .459 .812
Turf   35 7 1 0 1 3 4 2 9 0 0 1 .200 .263 .314 .577
Day   34 9 0 0 4 8 7 2 6 1 0 1 .265 .316 .618 .933
Night   158 38 6 0 6 27 19 24 26 1 0 1 .241 .342 .392 .735
As Starter   187 47 6 0 10 35 26 24 32 2 0 2 .251 .340 .444 .783
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .286 .000 .286
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Close/Late   42 8 1 0 1 6 3 6 5 2 0 0 .190 .280 .286 .566
Inning 1-3   71 19 3 0 5 15 13 6 14 0 0 1 .268 .333 .521 .854
Inning 4-6   63 14 2 0 3 9 7 13 9 0 0 0 .222 .355 .397 .752
Inning 7-9   56 14 1 0 2 11 6 7 9 2 0 1 .250 .333 .375 .708
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   79 15 2 0 3 6 12 7 15 1 0 1 .190 .261 .329 .590
1 Outs   53 14 1 0 2 9 7 11 7 1 0 1 .264 .394 .396 .790
2 Outs   60 18 3 0 5 20 7 8 10 0 0 0 .300 .382 .600 .982
Scoring Position   47 9 1 0 2 21 6 7 8 2 0 0 .191 .286 .340 .626
Bases Empty   110 28 3 0 3 3 14 16 21 0 0 2 .255 .359 .364 .723
Runner on 1st   35 10 2 0 5 11 6 3 3 0 0 0 .286 .342 .771 1.114
Runner on 2nd   18 1 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 .056 .190 .222 .413
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 2 0 0 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .455 .762
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .750 1.333 2.083
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Bases Loaded   10 2 0 0 0 8 0 2 3 1 0 0 .200 .308 .200 .508
Two Strikes   89 17 2 0 3 9 11 11 32 1 0 1 .191 .284 .315 .599
First Pitch   25 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .240 .231 .280 .511
Count 0-1   23 6 1 0 2 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .261 .565 .826
Count 0-2   11 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   14 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 1-1   16 5 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 .312 .353 .500 .853
Count 1-2   28 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 12 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 2-0   7 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 2-1   13 6 0 0 4 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 1.385 1.846
Count 2-2   30 7 1 0 2 6 5 0 8 0 0 1 .233 .258 .467 .725
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 0 1 3 9 0 0 0 0 .200 .714 .200 .914
Full Count   20 4 1 0 1 1 3 11 8 0 0 0 .200 .484 .400 .884
Behind in Count   62 12 1 0 2 9 6 0 16 1 0 0 .194 .190 .306 .497
Ahead in Count   39 13 2 0 4 10 10 15 0 0 0 0 .333 .519 .692 1.211
Batting Leadoff   90 19 4 0 3 10 13 9 20 1 0 1 .211 .287 .356 .643
Batting 2nd   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   28 7 1 0 1 6 3 4 4 0 0 1 .250 .364 .393 .756
Batting 6th   7 3 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.286 1.714
Batting 7th   46 16 1 0 4 13 7 10 4 1 0 0 .348 .456 .630 1.087
Batting 8th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .429 .000 .429
Batting 9th   8 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   73 28 2 0 5 12 11 14 12 0 0 1 .384 .489 .616 1.105
Medium Leverage   77 12 3 0 2 5 9 7 14 0 0 1 .156 .235 .273 .508
High Leverage   41 7 1 0 3 18 6 5 6 2 0 0 .171 .250 .415 .665
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
2012 Las Vegas - PBC 24 38 123 32 7 0 2 20 14 15 1 3 34 1 1 .260 .338 .366 .704 92 94 0.2
2013 Las Vegas - PBC 25 54 185 45 5 0 2 12 24 28 6 1 36 1 0 .243 .359 .303 .662 84 93 0.3
2014 Las Vegas - PBC 26 56 192 47 6 0 10 35 26 26 2 2 32 0 0 .245 .338 .432 .770 119 108 0.9
Total PBC 148 500 124 18 0 14 67 64 69 9 6 102 2 1 .248 .346 .368 .714 99 99 1.5
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
2007 Total - 19 46 194 56 9 0 11 42 56 32 4 2 25 0 0 .289 .397 .505 .902 100 100 1.5
2008 Total - 20 55 235 71 11 1 13 50 70 38 4 0 28 1 0 .302 .408 .523 .931 100 100 2.1
2009 Total - 21 65 273 81 14 1 16 55 73 45 4 2 33 1 0 .297 .401 .531 .932 100 100 2.4
2010 Boise - A+ 22 88 325 96 30 0 11 49 60 43 9 4 89 4 2 .295 .388 .489 .878 137 138 3.2
2011 Milwaukee - AA 23 28 115 31 6 0 5 12 14 15 3 1 25 0 0 .270 .366 .452 .818 126 132 1.0
2011 Charlotte - AAA 23 60 214 50 11 0 6 18 22 20 4 2 53 0 2 .234 .308 .369 .677 82 83 0.4
2012 Charlotte - AAA 24 40 141 43 14 0 4 28 19 19 3 1 32 3 1 .305 .396 .489 .886 141 145 1.4
2013 Charlotte - AAA 25 16 51 12 2 0 3 6 5 9 1 0 11 1 1 .235 .361 .451 .812 119 126 0.4
Total AAA 116 406 105 27 0 13 52 46 48 8 3 96 4 4 .259 .346 .421 .767 108 110
Total AA 28 115 31 6 0 5 12 14 15 3 1 25 0 0 .270 .366 .452 .818 126 132
Total A+ 88 325 96 30 0 11 49 60 43 9 4 89 4 2 .295 .388 .489 .878 137 138
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
2012 Las Vegas - PBC 24 11 48 12 2 2 1 7 6 5 2 0 13 1 0 .250 .345 .438 .783 111 106 0.3
2013 Las Vegas - PBC 25 7 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 .080 .148 .120 .268 -25 -30 -0.5
2014 Las Vegas - PBC 26 7 32 12 0 0 2 5 9 2 0 0 6 0 0 .375 .412 .562 .974 176 165 0.5
Total PBC 25 105 26 3 2 3 12 15 9 2 0 24 1 0 .248 .319 .400 .719 99 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Boise - A+ LF 20 20 28 0 0 29 1 .966 175.2 1.43 -0.8 .967
2010 Boise - A+ RF 68 68 107 0 0 108 1 .991 605.0 1.59 +1.4 1.037
2011 Charlotte - AAA LF 60 60 100 0 0 101 1 .990 523.1 1.72 +3.6 1.057
2011 Milwaukee - AA LF 28 28 40 0 0 40 0 1.000 215.0 1.67 +0.7 1.031
2011 Milwaukee - AA RF 15 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 42.2 1.69 +0.9 1.131
2012 Las Vegas - Pro LF 25 23 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 205.1 1.53 +0.3 1.015
2012 Las Vegas - Pro RF 12 12 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 108.0 1.42 +1.6 1.211
2012 Charlotte - AAA RF 40 40 64 4 0 70 2 .971 356.0 1.72 +2.5 1.076
2013 Las Vegas - Pro LF 20 19 16 1 1 18 1 .944 164.0 0.93 +0.7 1.100
2013 Charlotte - AAA LF 3 3 6 0 0 7 1 .857 26.0 2.08 +0.0 .951
2013 Las Vegas - Pro CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Las Vegas - Pro RF 8 8 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 70.1 1.54 -0.2 .984
2013 Charlotte - AAA RF 12 12 17 2 0 19 0 1.000 107.0 1.60 -0.3 .985
2014 Las Vegas - Pro LF 25 24 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 214.0 1.47 +1.6 1.169
2014 Las Vegas - Pro RF 26 26 40 0 0 40 0 1.000 225.0 1.60 +2.8 1.073
TOTAL LF 181 177 260 1 1 265 4 .985 1523.1 1.54 +6.1 1.050
TOTAL RF 181 166 263 8 0 274 3 .989 1514.0 1.61 +8.8 1.057
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 4 (7).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 4 (7).
11/20/2009 Drafted in the 2009 first-year player draft out of college (University of the Pacific; Stockton, CA) by the Las Vegas Aces. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (7).
06/12/2010 Named the #73 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/20/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
11/20/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
10/05/2014 Wins the 2014 PBC Play-in Series MVP Award.
11/20/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
2013 6 9
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