#65 Jason Verdugo, Catcher, 36 yrs, River Cities Paddlewheelers

#65 Jason Verdugo, Catcher, 36 yrs, River Cities Paddlewheelers
Thursday, 10/17/2009

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Jason Verdugo

4/9/1973
36
USA
6"0
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Big League Contract
$ 1,350,000
2009
15 Year(s), 37 Days (2617 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 138 Days (2718 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Inelegible (more than 6 pro years)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	25	26	42	27	42
Versus LHP	26	27	44	28	41
Versus RHP	24	25	41	27	43
Talent	4	4	4	4	6

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Fielding Ratings
C : 8 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 3 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
8/30	COV	W 5-4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
9/1	NY	L 6-7	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#8
9/8	@WAL	L 2-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	#7
9/10	@WAL	L 2-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#2
9/13	COV	W 3-0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#7
9/14	@DAN	W 6-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#6
9/15	@DAN	W 8-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/20	@COV	W 3-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#4
9/21	@COV	W 4-0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
10/1	SB	W 5-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7

Batting Stats 2009

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	89	193	39	4	0	2	16	14	10	47	.202	.241	.254	.495	.369	.052
Projected	89	193	39	4	0	2	16	14	10	47	.202	.241	.254	.495	.369	.052

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	43	203	0	0	0	6	0	0	49	6	0	0	.0	10.9	1.8

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	35	4	0	0	0	3	1	3	7	0	0	0	.114	.184	.114	.298
vs. RHP	158	35	4	0	2	13	13	7	40	0	0	0	.222	.255	.285	.539
Close/Late	28	5	2	0	1	2	2	3	6	0	0	0	.179	.258	.357	.615
Scoring Position	50	12	3	0	0	14	0	4	11	0	0	0	.240	.296	.300	.596
Pinch Hitting	27	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	.259	.259	.296	.556

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	41	87	21	2	0	1	9	8	6	19	.241	.290	.299	.589
Road	48	106	18	2	0	1	7	6	4	28	.170	.200	.217	.417
March/April	17	34	6	1	0	1	2	3	2	6	.176	.222	.294	.516
May	16	34	9	1	0	1	3	2	2	6	.265	.306	.382	.688
June	18	36	6	0	0	0	0	6	3	9	.167	.231	.167	.397
July	12	27	3	2	0	0	3	1	3	7	.111	.200	.185	.385
August	17	43	11	0	0	0	7	1	0	11	.256	.256	.256	.512
Sept/Oct	9	19	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	8	.211	.211	.211	.421

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2002	142	478	93	17	0	19	62	48	30	0	0	76	1	1	.195	.242	.349	.591	SAS,AL
2003	124	258	51	7	0	5	14	27	14	0	0	37	0	0	.198	.239	.283	.522	SAS
2004	157	574	95	24	2	18	69	58	41	0	0	108	1	0	.166	.221	.308	.530	BUT
2005	150	534	115	22	0	17	77	50	34	0	0	94	0	1	.215	.262	.352	.614	HOU
2006	155	547	121	27	1	18	73	61	32	0	0	76	0	0	.221	.264	.373	.637	HOU
2007	143	498	118	17	0	23	78	52	28	1	5	97	0	0	.237	.276	.410	.686	HOU RIV
2008	68	160	38	8	0	8	25	17	8	0	4	35	0	0	.237	.267	.438	.705	RIV
2009	89	193	39	4	0	2	16	14	10	0	0	47	0	0	.202	.241	.254	.495	RIV
Total	1028	3242	670	126	3	110	414	327	197	1	9	570	2	2	.207	.252	.349	.601

Career Minor League Batting Stats

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Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2008	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
Total	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000

Fielding Stats 2009

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	28	27	222	8	1	232	2	.991	235.0	8.89	0	20	4	20.0
First Base	36	16	165	16	21	181	0	1.000	180.1	9.03

Player History

Drafted in 18th round, 140th overall pick, by Saskatoon in 2002... Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/2002, off Joe Daye (BRK)... Hit first career homerun on 5/3/2002, off Thomas Hallinan (HOU)...
Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game... Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/15/2005 to a 3-year deal worth $3,159,111 per year...
Traded from Houston to River Cities on 7/29/2007 (Going to RIV: LF Shaun Guinn, C Jason Verdugo, P Harold Beeks, P Raymond Sant. Going to HOU: 2B Robert Allred, C Steven Slezak, CF Wayne Jester).
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Signed as a free agent by River Cities on 2/5/2008 to a 2-year deal worth $1,350,000 per year...
Won Cecil Cup with River Cities in 2008...

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