#1 Akinori Iwamura, Third Base, 24 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Sunday, 6/13/2003 |
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| Akinori Iwamura
2/9/1979
24
Japan,,Ehime
5"9
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Third Base
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3.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2003 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 77 Days (77 total Days)
77 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 77 Days (77 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Talent | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 6 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/2 | @CHW | L 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 6/3 | @CHW | W 7-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 6/4 | CLE | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 6/5 | CLE | W 5-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
| 6/6 | CLE | W 6-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 6/7 | @STL | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 6/8 | @STL | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 6/9 | @STL | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
| 6/11 | @PIT | W 4-1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 6/12 | @PIT | W 12-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 57 | 199 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 49 | .216 | .280 | .352 | .632 | .550 | .136 |
| Projected | 147 | 512 | 111 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 72 | 69 | 44 | 126 | .216 | .280 | .352 | .632 | .550 | .136 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 46 | 219 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 20.5 | 3.4 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .333 | .556 |
| vs. RHP | 190 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .216 | .282 | .353 | .635 |
| Close/Late | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .313 | .625 | .938 |
| Scoring Position | 43 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .298 | .419 | .716 |
| Pinch Hitting | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 23 | 87 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 29 | .172 | .226 | .241 | .467 |
| Road | 34 | 112 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 20 | .250 | .317 | .438 | .755 |
| This Week | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .364 | .364 | .455 | .818 |
| Last Week | 7 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | .333 | .417 | .429 | .845 |
| March/April | 22 | 89 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 19 | .213 | .268 | .416 | .684 |
| May | 24 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | .167 | .241 | .244 | .485 |
| June | 11 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | .344 | .400 | .438 | .838 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2003 | 57 | 199 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .280 | .352 | .632 | PHI MIN |
| Total | 57 | 199 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .280 | .352 | .632 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1998, A | 130 | 476 | 113 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 53 | 86 | 130 | 15 | 3 | .237 | .346 | .328 | .674 |
| 1999, A | 113 | 416 | 121 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 79 | 8 | 3 | .291 | .384 | .394 | .778 |
| 1999, AA | 20 | 55 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .273 | .358 | .436 | .795 |
| 2000, AA | 124 | 367 | 94 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 78 | 11 | 4 | .256 | .325 | .335 | .660 |
| 2001, AA | 134 | 473 | 126 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 70 | 69 | 80 | 96 | 14 | 7 | .266 | .366 | .408 | .774 |
| 2002, AAA | 125 | 404 | 111 | 24 | 1 | 17 | 57 | 56 | 34 | 93 | 9 | 4 | .275 | .322 | .465 | .788 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 50 | 46 | 88 | 165 | 38 | 258 | 5 | .981 | 404.0 | 5.75 | | | | |
| Third Base | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 1.00 | | | | |
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Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 3/4/1998 to a minor league deal...
Injured on 8/27/2002 with a Sore Knee, out for one week...
Traded from Philadelphia to Minnesota on 3/4/2003 (Going to PHI: P Eddie Guardado. Going to MIN: P Frank Castillo, 3B Akinori Iwamura)...
Had first career hit on 4/5/2003, off Sean DePaula (TOR)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/2003, off Jason Schmidt (SEA)...
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