#36 Eddie Taubensee, Catcher, 34 yrs, New York (Y) Yankees

#36 Eddie Taubensee, Catcher, 34 yrs, New York (Y) Yankees
Sunday, 6/13/2003

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Eddie Taubensee

10/31/1968
34
USA,TX,Beeville
6"4
215

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Big League Contract
$ 3,130,000
2003
12 Year(s), 121 Days (2185 total Days)
80 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 167 Days (2231 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	6	5	7	8	4
Versus LHP	6	5	7	8	4
Versus RHP	6	5	7	8	5
Talent	6	5	7	9	4

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Fielding Ratings
C : 9 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
5/7	@SEA	L 3-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
5/17	@CHW	L 3-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
5/22	DET	W 5-3	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	#6	PoG
5/26	CAL	L 3-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
5/28	@BAL	W 8-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#4
6/3	BOS	W 6-5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
6/4	BAL	L 3-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#1
6/5	BAL	W 3-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
6/8	@NYM	W 5-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	#7
6/10	@NYM	W 7-6	4	1	2	1	0	1	4	0	1	#7	PoG

Batting Stats 2003

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	15	24	4	1	0	2	7	2	4	5	.167	.286	.458	.744	.800	.292
Projected	39	62	10	3	0	5	18	5	10	13	.167	.286	.458	.744	.800	.292

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	5	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	3	1	0	100.0	3.4	4.6

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	8	3	1	0	2	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	1.250	1.625
vs. RHP	16	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	5	0	0	0	.063	.250	.063	.313
Close/Late	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833
Scoring Position	5	1	0	0	1	6	0	2	1	0	0	0	.200	.429	.800	1.229
Pinch Hitting	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	9	13	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	.154	.154	.385	.538
Road	6	11	2	1	0	1	5	1	4	3	.182	.400	.545	.945
This Week	2	6	2	1	0	1	5	1	2	3	.333	.500	1.000	1.500
Last Week	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
March/April	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
May	7	15	1	0	0	1	2	1	2	2	.067	.176	.267	.443
June	5	8	3	1	0	1	5	1	2	3	.375	.500	.875	1.375

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1990	17	47	5	1	0	0	3	3	6	0	0	11	0	0	.106	.208	.128	.335	NYY
1991	126	483	127	27	2	9	49	57	43	2	4	113	0	0	.263	.323	.383	.706	NYY
1992	142	565	165	38	2	8	55	88	51	1	2	135	0	0	.292	.351	.409	.759	NYY,AL
1993	146	526	114	20	1	9	61	62	74	0	4	150	0	1	.217	.311	.310	.621	NYY
1994	130	426	102	20	0	14	56	60	48	3	4	104	1	0	.239	.318	.385	.703	NYY
1995	119	396	104	22	1	14	62	57	63	0	4	86	1	1	.263	.361	.429	.790	TEX
1996	103	292	74	18	1	11	47	54	56	3	3	77	0	0	.253	.376	.435	.811	TEX
1997	144	466	105	20	4	12	64	54	65	0	2	117	0	0	.225	.319	.363	.682	TOR
1998	77	185	39	4	2	3	27	25	38	0	0	45	2	0	.211	.345	.303	.648	TOR PIT
1999	141	445	107	25	1	16	68	72	87	1	3	115	6	0	.240	.364	.409	.773	PIT CAL LAD
2000	150	527	127	26	0	17	85	88	88	1	3	143	0	0	.241	.349	.387	.736	MIN
2001	115	399	106	25	0	21	73	75	62	1	5	116	1	0	.266	.362	.486	.848	CAL NYY
2002	68	188	43	14	0	7	40	35	28	0	2	65	0	0	.229	.326	.415	.741	NYY
2003	15	24	4	1	0	2	7	2	4	0	0	5	1	0	.167	.286	.458	.744	NYY
Total	1493	4969	1222	261	14	143	697	732	713	12	36	1282	12	2	.246	.340	.390	.730

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1986, A	102	360	85	18	0	13	58	36	38	72	0	0	.236	.301	.394	.696
1987, A	132	426	103	24	0	18	51	47	43	80	0	0	.242	.300	.425	.725
1988, A	130	474	122	31	0	17	61	62	73	77	0	0	.257	.348	.430	.779
1989, A	131	489	151	35	2	31	96	100	93	77	2	0	.309	.418	.579	.997
1990, AA	60	233	56	12	0	12	33	39	37	38	3	0	.240	.336	.446	.782
1990, AAA	46	179	58	10	0	9	36	27	18	33	0	1	.324	.380	.531	.911
1991, AAA	14	55	20	3	0	6	15	15	10	14	0	0	.364	.462	.745	1.207

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1996	1	3	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667
1998	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000	5.000
Total	2	4	2	0	0	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500

Fielding Stats 2003

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	6	4	37	1	0	38	0	1.000	39.0	8.77	0	6	1	16.7

Player History

Signed as a free agent by New York (Y) on 2/24/1986 to a 2-year deal worth $510,000 per year...
Injured on 6/19/1990 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 7/18/1990, off Tom Glavine (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/5/1991, off Dana Kiecker (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/9/1991, off Rich Monteleone (TEX)...
Was selected to the 1992 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1992, hitting .458 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 8/19/1993...
2/2/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 9/21/1994 with a Stress Fractured Ulna, out for 3 weeks...
2/2/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,371,429 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/9/1995 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/2/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,385,714 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/9/1997 to a 3-year deal worth $8,750,000 per year...
Traded from Toronto to Pittsburgh on 3/4/1998 (Going to PIT: C Eddie Taubensee. Going to TOR: 3B Randy Ready, LF Henry Rodriguez)...
Traded from Pittsburgh to California on 2/2/1999 (Going to PIT: C Ramon Castro. Going to CAL: C Eddie Taubensee, P Bryan Harvey, 2B Ozzie Guillen)...
Traded from California to Los Angeles on 6/1/1999 (Going to LAD: C Eddie Taubensee, 3B Greg Colbrunn, SS Wil Cordero. Going to CAL: P Ramiro Mendoza)...
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 4/3/2000 to a 1-year deal worth $752,000 per year...
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 4/20/2000...
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 5/31/2000...
Signed as a free agent by California on 2/9/2001 to a 1-year deal worth $2,500,000 per year...
Traded from California to New York (Y) on 6/1/2001 (Going to CAL: P John Wetteland, P Brett Tomko. Going to NYY: LF Alex S. Gonzalez, C Eddie Taubensee, 3B Dallas McPherson)...
8/8/2001: Signed a contract extension with New York (Y), $3,130,000 per year, for 2 years.

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

AVG
1992 - .292 - 8th

Hits
1992 - 165 - 10th

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