#75 Luis Salazar, Third Base, 32 yrs, Honolulu Rays

#75 Luis Salazar, Third Base, 32 yrs, Honolulu Rays
Friday, 8/13/1988

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Luis Salazar

5/19/1956
32
VENEZUELA,,BARCELONA
5"9
195

Third Base
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R

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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 1,200,000
1990
7 Year(s), 123 Days (1327 total Days)
86 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 99 Days (1819 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	48	47	42	18	52
Versus LHP	59	51	44	21	56
Versus RHP	43	46	41	17	50
Talent	55	48	57	39	47

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39
72
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 9 (Range), .943 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 12 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 11 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 100
Outfield Arm : 34

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
6/15	OKL	L 3-7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
6/16	OKL	L 3-9	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	#8
6/17	POR	L 4-9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
6/18	POR	L 3-11	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#8
6/19	POR	L 6-9	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
6/20	OAK	L 0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8
6/21	OAK	L 1-5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8
6/22	OAK	L 5-10	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#8
6/24	@VAN	L 5-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#8
6/25	@VAN	L 2-9	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	#8

Batting Stats 1988

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	59	166	34	7	1	3	14	16	11	26	.205	.254	.313	.567	.461	.108
Projected	84	236	48	10	1	4	20	23	16	37	.205	.254	.313	.567	.461	.108

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	42	178	0	0	0	6	1	0	52	11	2	3	40.0	13.2	2.5

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	56	11	1	1	1	4	5	4	9	0	1	0	.196	.246	.304	.549
vs. RHP	110	23	6	0	2	10	11	7	17	0	0	0	.209	.256	.318	.575
Close/Late	10	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533
Scoring Position	38	6	1	0	0	8	0	2	8	0	1	0	.158	.195	.184	.379
Pinch Hitting	10	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.182	.200	.382

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	28	92	16	2	1	1	7	8	6	17	.174	.224	.250	.474
Road	31	74	18	5	0	2	7	8	5	9	.243	.287	.392	.679
March/April	17	41	7	1	1	0	2	3	2	7	.171	.209	.244	.453
May	21	53	14	2	0	3	7	7	2	3	.264	.286	.472	.757
June	21	72	13	4	0	0	5	6	7	16	.181	.253	.236	.489

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1980	146	576	167	15	6	11	47	85	18	1	1	76	19	5	.290	.312	.394	.706	FAY
1981	162	640	168	19	4	3	62	55	25	1	3	114	24	5	.263	.290	.319	.609	FAY
1982	162	568	152	14	3	22	80	74	28	1	4	87	20	8	.268	.301	.419	.720	FAY
1983	162	651	174	18	3	22	58	91	47	4	0	103	36	8	.267	.321	.406	.726	FAY
1984	158	622	171	19	4	24	96	84	33	6	2	111	0	0	.275	.317	.434	.751	FAY
1985	27	111	22	2	0	2	6	10	5	0	0	14	2	2	.198	.233	.270	.503	OKO
1986	162	571	143	31	4	14	69	58	18	2	6	98	5	1	.250	.273	.392	.665	OKO
1988	59	166	34	7	1	3	14	16	11	0	0	26	2	3	.205	.254	.313	.567	OKO HON
Total	1038	3905	1031	125	25	101	432	473	185	15	16	629	108	32	.264	.299	.386	.685

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1985, AAA	82	131	38	4	2	5	24	23	14	11	2	1	.290	.356	.466	.822
1987, AAA	133	512	150	16	1	34	66	76	34	64	11	1	.293	.331	.527	.858
1988, AAA	41	171	56	11	0	9	31	33	11	32	2	0	.327	.368	.550	.918

Career Postseason Batting Stats

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

Fielding Stats 1988

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Third Base	49	42	36	83	11	127	8	.937	380.0	3.01
Centerfield	8	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	17.1	1.04

Player History

Drafted in 20th round, 499th overall pick, by Fayetteville in 1980...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1980, off Geoff Zahn (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/2/1980, off Ken Forsch (CHA)...
1/31/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Hit for the cycle against Millbrae on 6/29/1982...
1/31/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $414,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $478,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 8 RBI against Charleston on 8/23/1984...
Signed as a free agent by Okolona on 2/12/1985 to a 3-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Honolulu on 2/8/1988 to a 3-year deal worth $1,200,000 per year...
Injured on 6/28/1988 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

SB
1983 - 36 - 9th

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