Julian
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Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 210
 
Born: July 30, 1963 in Mexico
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1985 21 OMA JL     7 7 7 9 9 9 11 10 11 9 8 9 7 7 7
1986 22 OMA JL     8 8 9 11 11 11 12 11 11 12 11 12 10 10 10
1987 23 OMA JL     9 9 9 12 12 12 12 11 11 15 15 15 10 10 10
1988 24 OMA JL $ 300,000   9 9 9 12 12 12 12 11 11 16 15 15 11 11 11
1989 25 OMA JL     9 9 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 16 15 15 12 12 12
1990 26 OMA JL $ 300,000   11 11 11 13 13 13 14 13 13 18 17 18 12 12 12
1991 27 OMA JL $ 300,000   11 11 12 17 17 17 14 14 14 20 20 20 13 13 13
1992 28 OMA JL $ 300,000   11 11 11 17 17 17 14 14 14 20 20 20 13 13 13
1993 29 OMA JL $ 300,000   10 10 10 17 17 17 11 10 11 20 19 19 11 11 11
1994 30 OMA JL $ 350,000   10 10 10 17 17 17 11 10 11 20 20 20 11 11 11
OOTP6 Min Ratings     7 7 7 9 9 9 11 10 11 9 8 9 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   11 11 12 17 17 17 14 14 14 20 20 20 13 13 13
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1985 21 A   124 353 73 109 23 2 14 58 1 1 53 68 .309 .399 .504 .903 68.3  
1986 22 AA   138 478 89 128 28 1 29 78 2 1 122 101 .268 .417 .513 .929 105.9  
1987 23 AAA   121 399 80 114 25 1 28 77 0 1 67 105 .286 .388 .564 .952 84.5  
1988 24 OMA JL 60 159 13 27 5 1 5 15 0 0 14 45 .170 .234 .308 .542 11.3 0.0
    AAA   19 26 7 6 0 0 1 6 0 1 6 3 .231 .375 .346 .721 3.7  
1989 25 AAA   135 532 88 133 29 1 28 80 1 2 80 114 .250 .348 .466 .814 88.2  
1990 26 OMA JL 23 77 4 16 6 0 0 8 0 0 6 22 .208 .265 .286 .551 5.7 0.1
    AAA   129 439 94 127 21 0 32 93 1 2 77 90 .289 .395 .556 .951 94.0  
1991 27 OMA JL 97 258 39 58 9 1 13 41 2 0 34 64 .225 .316 .419 .735 34.5 4.5
    AAA   15 55 13 10 0 0 4 9 0 0 9 10 .182 .297 .400 .697 7.5  
1992 28 OMA JL 99 277 40 69 19 0 6 35 0 1 39 47 .249 .341 .383 .723 36.3 5.2
1993 29 OMA JL 82 233 36 52 10 1 9 38 0 1 32 43 .223 .310 .391 .701 31.6 2.5
1994 30 OMA JL 90 240 31 58 9 1 12 38 0 0 18 60 .242 .295 .438 .733 31.4 3.3
6 Years Sim 451 1244 163 280 58 4 45 175 2 2 143 281 .225 .303 .387 .690 150.9 15.6
5 Years AAA 419 1451 282 390 75 2 93 265 2 6 239 322 .269 .373 .516 .888 277.8  
1 Years AA 138 478 89 128 28 1 29 78 2 1 122 101 .268 .416 .513 .929 105.9  
1 Years A 124 353 73 109 23 2 14 58 1 1 53 68 .309 .400 .504 .904 68.3  
7 Years Minors 681 2282 444 627 126 5 136 401 5 8 414 491 .275 .387 .513 .900 452.0  
162 Game Average 446 58 100 20 1 16 62 0 0 51 100 .225 .303 .387 .690 54.2  
Career Highs 99 277 40 69 19 1 13 41 2 1 39 64 .249 .341 .438 .735 36.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   909 116 205 46 4 31 114 2 2 98 209 .226 .301 .387 .688 109.4
vs LH   335 47 75 12 0 14 61 0 0 45 72 .224 .310 .385 .695 43.6
Home 226 619 82 149 28 1 27 90 1 1 66 140 .241 .312 .420 .732 83.8
Away 225 625 81 131 30 3 18 85 1 1 77 141 .210 .295 .354 .649 69.3
RISP   348 0 80 15 1 14 126 0 0 38 80 .230 .297 .399 .696 44.2
Pinch Hitting   93 16 23 4 0 6 17 0 0 10 16 .247 .317 .484 .801 14.7
Close/Late   167 22 37 6 1 8 28 0 0 22 37 .222 .309 .413 .722 22.9
Mar/Apr 63 167 24 45 11 0 7 22 0 0 22 43 .269 .353 .461 .814 27.3
May 87 264 34 62 11 2 9 36 1 1 31 52 .235 .316 .394 .710 34.0
June 91 264 32 58 12 1 9 30 0 0 29 63 .220 .294 .375 .669 30.7
July 84 226 21 36 5 0 4 31 0 0 25 51 .159 .238 .235 .473 13.1
August 58 136 25 34 6 1 10 30 0 0 16 32 .250 .329 .529 .858 23.9
Sep/Oct 68 187 27 45 13 0 6 26 1 1 20 40 .241 .316 .406 .722 24.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1988 24 OMA JL C 46 45 392.0 290 25 4 1 .987 7.23 73 12 .164 2 0.2
1990 26 OMA JL C 23 22 194.3 153 13 3 0 .982 7.69 20 7 .350 0 0.9
1991 27 OMA JL C 64 55 497.7 399 26 5 2 .988 7.69 80 14 .175 2 1.8
    3B 7 6 57.0 4 14 1 2 .947 2.84 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    1B 6 2 41.0 49 6 0 2 1.000 12.07 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1992 28 OMA JL C 83 63 599.0 431 31 5 0 .989 6.94 87 22 .253 1 2.2
    3B 5 5 45.3 3 15 1 2 .947 3.57 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    1B 4 4 33.0 33 2 0 2 1.000 9.55 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1993 29 OMA JL C 69 59 550.0 392 36 5 1 .988 7.00 80 21 .263 2 1.7
    3B 2 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1994 30 OMA JL C 79 63 576.3 473 21 7 2 .986 7.71 85 8 .094 3 1.3
    1B 3 1 11.0 19 1 0 1 1.000 16.36 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 3 0 7.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.17 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 364 307 2809.3 2138 152 29 6 .987 7.34 425 84 .198 10 8.2
  3B 17 11 113.0 8 30 2 4 .950 3.03 0 0 .000 0 0.5
  1B 13 7 85.0 101 9 0 5 1.000 11.65 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   395 325 3008.3 2247 191 31 15 .987 7.29 425 84 .198 10 8.9
Career Highs   92 72 677.3 493 48 7 6 .988 7.79 87 22 .350 3  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1992 28 OMA JL 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Career Post-Season Batting 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Wenceslao Viga (963)
  2. James Moore (951)
  3. Joseph Turnbull (950)
  4. Samuel Montoya (950)
  5. David Hinds (948)
  6. Byron Sutton (947)
  7. Jack Forworth (942)
  8. Bernardo Maurice (941)
  9. Tito Hendrix (938)
  10. Nick Chumley (936)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 67th overall pick, by Omaha in 1985
Injured on 5/2/1985 with a Fractured Nose, out for 6 days
Injured on 6/7/1986 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days
Injured on 8/26/1987 with a Fractured Finger, out for 3 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/11/1988, off Kevin Robinson (MAD)
Hit first career homerun on 4/29/1988, off Raymond Woodruff (CAL)
Injured on 4/29/1989 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 8/5/1993 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season
1/31/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration