CF Alex Metzler #37
Cleveland Lake Monsters PBL
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/09/1999
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CF ALEX METZLER #37 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
132 487 131 21 6 2 41 56 86 .269 .350 .349 10 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 43 32 47 57
Gap 46 35 49 47
Power 31 28 32 31
Eye 67 53 72 72
Avoid K's 46 42 47 46
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 75
Errors: - 9 47
Arm: 1 1 56
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 57
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 42
Stealing Ability: 68
Baserunning Inst.: 38
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 19
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/1999 NYY Win, 6-5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
09/21/1999 NYY Win, 13-12 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/20/1999 NYY Win, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1999 PIT Loss, 7-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1999 @ TAM Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/08/1999 TEX Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/1999 @ BOS Loss, 4-6 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/30/1999 @ HOU Win, 7-5 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
08/29/1999 @ HOU Loss, 2-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1999 @ PHI Win, 5-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Metzler is slow to catch on.
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:01/04/1973
Born in:Fresno, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,060
Signed Through:1999 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 63 Days
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 5th Pick in Round 2
PHOENIX BASEBALL LEAGUE 1999 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 132 487 131 21 6 2 41 66 56 86 .269 .350 .349 .699 .313 .080 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 563 6 1 0 10 11 3 170 29 10 8 55.6 61.7 4.29 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   133 39 5 3 0 15 24 12 28 0 1 2 .293 .361 .376 .736
Versus Right   354 92 16 3 2 26 42 44 58 3 10 4 .260 .346 .339 .685
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   81 24 5 1 0 2 7 11 11 2 2 2 .296 .385 .383 .768
May   95 23 6 2 1 14 18 19 17 1 1 1 .242 .371 .379 .750
June   110 29 5 1 0 7 14 5 17 0 3 1 .264 .302 .327 .629
July   114 29 3 1 0 4 13 9 26 0 2 0 .254 .309 .298 .607
August   69 20 2 1 1 14 9 10 10 0 3 1 .290 .388 .391 .779
September   18 6 0 0 0 0 5 2 5 0 0 1 .333 .429 .333 .762
Spring Training   87 27 3 2 1 5 14 7 14 0 0 0 .310 .362 .425 .787
Last Year   626 178 33 7 5 61 114 67 112 4 10 8 .284 .359 .383 .742
2 Years Ago   597 181 22 8 9 67 88 79 96 2 17 11 .303 .393 .412 .805
Career   2405 651 100 25 23 220 356 260 390 10 54 28 .271 .347 .362 .709
Home   239 60 8 2 0 12 35 25 40 1 7 4 .251 .331 .301 .632
Road   248 71 13 4 2 29 31 31 46 2 4 2 .286 .367 .395 .763
Grass   487 131 21 6 2 41 66 56 86 3 11 6 .269 .350 .349 .699
Day   162 46 7 1 0 12 24 16 33 2 6 2 .284 .352 .340 .691
Night   325 85 14 5 2 29 42 40 53 1 5 4 .262 .349 .354 .702
As Starter   484 131 21 6 2 41 66 56 86 3 11 6 .271 .352 .351 .703
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   101 34 10 2 1 11 14 7 15 0 7 2 .337 .391 .505 .896
Inning 1-3   188 49 5 4 1 12 29 14 35 0 0 1 .261 .315 .346 .661
Inning 4-6   143 36 3 0 0 11 17 26 28 2 4 3 .252 .374 .273 .646
Inning 7-9   152 45 13 2 1 18 20 14 22 1 5 2 .296 .361 .428 .789
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
0 Outs   176 50 3 4 1 9 37 23 33 1 7 2 .284 .371 .364 .735
1 Outs   165 45 10 1 0 17 24 20 28 2 4 3 .273 .358 .345 .703
2 Outs   146 36 8 1 1 15 5 13 25 0 0 1 .247 .313 .336 .648
Scoring Position   124 28 6 1 0 34 10 11 22 3 11 3 .226 .298 .290 .588
Bases Empty   273 80 13 3 1 1 43 36 49 0 0 3 .293 .381 .374 .755
Runner on 1st   90 23 2 2 1 6 13 9 15 0 0 0 .256 .323 .356 .679
Runner on 2nd   50 15 2 0 0 9 7 6 5 0 7 1 .300 .386 .340 .726
Runner on 3rd   22 3 1 0 0 7 3 2 8 0 3 2 .136 .269 .182 .451
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 5 1 1 0 4 0 0 5 0 0 0 .172 .172 .276 .448
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .200 .333 .533
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 2 1 0 .286 .300 .286 .586
Bases Loaded   7 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619
Two Strikes   245 53 10 1 0 19 29 18 86 2 0 1 .216 .271 .265 .536
First Pitch   67 18 3 2 1 4 10 1 0 0 8 1 .269 .290 .418 .708
Count 0-1   34 11 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 .324 .343 .353 .696
Count 0-2   34 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 19 0 0 1 .059 .086 .088 .174
Count 1-0   44 12 1 1 0 3 5 0 0 0 1 1 .273 .289 .341 .630
Count 1-1   43 17 3 2 0 4 3 0 0 1 0 2 .395 .413 .558 .971
Count 1-2   69 13 1 1 0 4 3 0 26 0 0 0 .188 .188 .232 .420
Count 2-0   15 5 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .400 .733
Count 2-1   26 11 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .423 .423 .462 .885
Count 2-2   75 19 3 0 0 3 7 0 25 0 0 0 .253 .253 .293 .547
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 4 1 0 1 4 4 23 0 0 0 0 .308 .750 .615 1.365
Full Count   67 19 5 0 0 11 17 18 16 2 0 0 .284 .425 .358 .783
Behind in Count   137 26 3 1 0 7 9 0 45 0 2 2 .190 .201 .226 .428
Ahead in Count   98 32 4 1 1 12 20 37 0 0 1 1 .327 .515 .418 .933
Batting Leadoff   170 45 7 2 1 13 21 15 28 1 3 1 .265 .326 .347 .673
Batting 2nd   135 36 9 2 0 13 25 13 30 0 4 3 .267 .344 .363 .707
Batting 6th   95 27 2 1 1 13 10 17 13 1 3 1 .284 .395 .358 .753
Batting 7th   27 7 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 1 1 0 .259 .323 .259 .582
Batting 8th   60 16 3 1 0 1 9 8 10 0 0 1 .267 .362 .350 .712
Low Leverage   189 50 11 1 1 10 19 26 34 1 3 2 .265 .358 .349 .707
Medium Leverage   228 65 5 4 1 21 40 27 41 0 2 1 .285 .363 .355 .719
High Leverage   69 15 4 1 0 10 6 3 11 2 6 3 .217 .273 .304 .577
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
1995 Cleveland - PBL 22 100 339 67 11 3 1 24 33 23 0 0 53 2 2 .198 .249 .257 .505 36 33 -0.9
1996 Cleveland - PBL 23 97 356 94 13 1 6 27 55 35 3 1 43 15 10 .264 .334 .357 .691 92 91 1.7
1997 Cleveland - PBL 24 156 597 181 22 8 9 67 88 79 11 2 96 29 14 .303 .393 .412 .805 124 124 5.2
1998 Cleveland - PBL 25 154 626 178 33 7 5 61 114 67 8 4 112 31 19 .284 .359 .383 .742 96 101 3.9
1999 Cleveland - PBL 26 132 487 131 21 6 2 41 66 56 6 3 86 10 8 .269 .350 .349 .699 83 85 0.7
Total PBL 639 2405 651 100 25 23 220 356 260 28 10 390 87 53 .271 .347 .362 .709 92 93 10.6
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
1993 Anaheim - AAA 20 48 179 46 12 0 1 22 34 28 2 2 50 2 2 .257 .360 .341 .701 78 77 0.1
1994 Anaheim - AAA 21 115 427 101 18 7 7 49 42 27 7 2 107 0 0 .237 .292 .361 .652 99 95 1.4
1995 Anaheim - AAA 22 49 178 38 9 1 2 19 12 14 0 0 38 1 3 .213 .271 .309 .580 78 75 -0.1
1996 Anaheim - AAA 23 53 193 64 19 0 7 24 29 25 5 2 41 8 4 .332 .418 .539 .957 204 186 3.3
Total BBL 265 977 249 58 8 17 114 117 94 14 6 236 11 9 .255 .327 .383 .710 113 107
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
1995 Cleveland - PBL 22 8 29 8 0 1 2 6 5 3 0 0 3 0 1 .276 .344 .552 .895 134 138 1.0
1996 Cleveland - PBL 23 12 51 16 2 0 2 5 9 4 0 0 3 1 0 .314 .364 .471 .834 128 132 1.2
1997 Cleveland - PBL 24 5 20 5 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .318 .300 .618 73 78 1.0
1998 Cleveland - PBL 25 5 17 6 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 5 2 0 .353 .450 .588 1.038 171 131 1.3
Total PBL 30 117 35 4 1 5 14 18 12 0 0 14 3 1 .299 .364 .479 .843 128 124
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Cleveland - MLB CF 96 93 315 5 1 323 3 .991 830.2 3.47 +6.1 1.029
1995 Cleveland - MLB RF 5 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 40.2 2.88 +0.0 1.004
1996 Cleveland - MLB CF 93 88 291 7 2 299 1 .997 779.2 3.44 +6.4 1.028
1997 Cleveland - MLB CF 155 154 472 9 3 490 9 .982 1358.0 3.19 +7.2 1.025
1997 Cleveland - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1998 Cleveland - MLB CF 153 153 468 16 1 489 5 .990 1359.0 3.21 +9.8 1.021
1999 Cleveland - MLB CF 132 128 429 15 1 449 5 .989 1126.1 3.55 +3.0 1.001
TOTAL CF 629 616 1975 52 8 2050 23 .989 5453.2 3.35 +32.6 1.020
TOTAL RF 5 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 40.2 2.88 +0.0 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft by the Cleveland Lake Monsters (Round 2, Pick 5, 15th overall pick).
06/19/1993 Named the #26 prospect in the PBL
07/28/1993 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
10/13/1993 Named the #22 prospect in the PBL
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (80); Power: 9 (27); Eye: 32 (70).
03/26/1994 Named the #13 prospect in the PBL
06/09/1994 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/21/1994 Named the #16 prospect in the PBL
06/21/1994 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
08/15/1994 Wins the BBL PL1 Player of the Week Award.
09/09/1994 Wins the 1994 BBL PL1 Great Glove Award at CF.
10/14/1994 Named the #12 prospect in the PBL
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 27 (76); Power: 15 (28); Eye: 46 (75).
03/26/1995 Named the #17 prospect in the PBL
06/21/1995 Named the #18 prospect in the PBL
11/02/1995 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,660 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (73); Power: 18 (26); Eye: 59 (72).
05/27/1996 Wins the BBL PL1 Player of the Week Award.
09/15/1996 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 days.
11/11/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,760 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (85); Power: 28 (36); Eye: 65 (72).
05/05/1997 Wins the PBL PBL Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1997 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/11/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (85); Power: 33 (36); Eye: 73 (78).
11/09/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (86); Power: 27 (31); Eye: 70 (75).
04/28/1999 Injured (Broken nose), out for 4 days.
07/19/1999 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1997 154 10
Year PA Rank
1997 706 3
1998 715 6
Year AB Rank
1998 626 10
Year H Rank
1997 181 6
Year 3B Rank
1997 8 7
1998 7 10
Year R Rank
1998 114 5
Year BB Rank
1997 79 6
Year HP Rank
1997 11 6
Year SH Rank
1995 9 9
1996 7 9
1997 17 2
1999 11 3
Year OBP Rank
1997 .393 4
Year WAR Rank
1997 5.2 10
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