#59 Richard Songer, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Walla Walla Federal Duck
Thursday, 10/17/2009
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Richard Songer

9/11/1980
29
USA
6"1
175

Centerfield
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,207,143
2009 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 33 Days (893 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 33 Days (893 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall5359494573
Versus LHP4353474173
Versus RHP5761504773
Talent66668
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24RIVL 4-14312000010#5  
9/25RIVL 1-8401000000#4  
9/26NYW 13-9501100001#5  
9/27NYL 2-4300000010#6  
9/28@RIVL 0-1000000000#6  
9/30@SBW 9-4222010230#5  
10/1NYL 1-5401000000#5  
10/2@COVW 10-2302000220#5  
10/4SBL 0-8300000010#5  
10/5@NYW 9-6322001420#5PoG 

Batting Stats 2009

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15357118333518112855950.320.387.490.877.912.170
Projected15357118333518112855950.320.387.490.877.912.170
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall146645790151728056391867.9118.87.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP85184011781110101.212.306.294.600
vs. RHP4861652951795774840616.340.401.525.926
Close/Late7321301176810310.288.341.370.711
Scoring Position153528289402615712.340.423.575.998
Pinch Hitting520013100010.400.3331.0001.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7627580162944402822.291.352.462.814
Road77296103173968453128.348.417.517.934
March/April2710535523221347.333.363.505.868
May238323504151289.277.347.482.829
June25102297011914710.284.330.382.713
July2388368141820149.409.490.6591.149
August2693293121614136.312.404.430.834
Sept/Oct29100315142212139.310.386.500.886

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
20059416640732112112004521.241.292.355.648WAL
200613741811224743843200010784.268.301.388.689WAL
200711510326311101513111735.252.339.330.669WAL
20081473821111751057534662532017.291.374.440.814WAL
200915357118333518112855977503918.320.387.490.877WAL
Total646164047284213522821715014102727245.288.351.429.779 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2004, A13854817316354863461201513.316.365.383.748

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2009

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield151146396524021.9981323.12.73    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 49th overall pick, by Walla Walla in 2004...
Drafted in 5th round, 49th overall pick, by Walla Walla in 2004...
Had first career hit on 4/18/2005, off Casey Plunk (STO)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/1/2005, off Ryan Lagasse (NY)...
1/26/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $642,857 through salary arbitration...
1/26/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,207,143 through salary arbitration...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 4/25/2009...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Centerfield in 2009...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
2006 - 7 - 4th
2008 - 5 - 6th
    

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