#68 Michael Hurta, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Phoenix Firebirds

#68 Michael Hurta, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Phoenix Firebirds
Tuesday, 10/29/2010

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Michael Hurta

9/6/1978
32
USA
6"1
215

Rightfield
R
R

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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
2012
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1190 total Days)
170 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1190 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	73	66	52	58	49
Versus LHP	74	67	52	59	50
Versus RHP	72	65	52	58	48
Talent	80	58	60	65	48

Running & Bunting Ratings
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56
58
70
4
1
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
RF : 75 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 39
Outfield Arm : 84

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/20	LV	L 1-9	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/21	LV	L 0-2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#6
9/22	@SD	W 7-4	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	#6
9/23	@SD	W 9-3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	#6
9/24	@SD	L 4-10	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	#6
9/25	@SD	W 7-5	5	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	#6
9/26	LA	L 0-7	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#6
9/27	LA	L 1-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#6
9/28	LA	L 2-4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	#5
9/29	LA	L 1-3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	#6

Batting Stats 2010

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
	155	568	154	26	6	13	68	63	47	90	.271	.330	.407	.736	.687	.136

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
	155	622	4	2	0	11	0	3	231	45	17	10	63.0	81.5	5.0

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	144	38	7	1	3	12	20	15	16	0	0	1	.264	.338	.389	.726
vs. RHP	424	116	19	5	10	56	43	32	74	3	0	3	.274	.327	.413	.740
Close/Late	59	9	2	0	1	8	6	7	11	0	0	1	.153	.254	.237	.491
Scoring Position	132	38	7	2	5	53	0	13	13	3	0	0	.288	.345	.485	.829
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	75	271	73	14	3	6	33	27	18	38	.269	.322	.410	.732
Road	80	297	81	12	3	7	35	36	29	52	.273	.336	.404	.740
March/April	26	101	38	10	2	3	18	17	2	15	.376	.390	.604	.994
May	29	106	27	4	1	1	10	14	8	21	.255	.307	.340	.647
June	26	99	23	5	0	1	5	8	10	10	.232	.303	.313	.616
July	18	66	13	1	1	2	7	5	6	15	.197	.264	.333	.597
August	29	99	26	3	1	4	14	9	12	14	.263	.351	.434	.785
Sept/Oct	27	97	27	3	1	2	14	10	9	15	.278	.343	.392	.734

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2004	156	604	190	28	2	26	83	105	56	5	4	97	16	10	.315	.375	.497	.872	DAL
2005	150	593	168	30	2	4	42	78	65	8	3	92	25	11	.283	.360	.361	.721	DAL
2006	156	601	203	31	7	13	87	88	67	6	4	92	28	13	.338	.407	.478	.885	DAL IND CAR,S
2007	153	554	177	28	6	14	75	106	54	8	8	88	30	8	.319	.383	.468	.851	CAR
2008	162	613	162	29	5	10	80	68	56	6	6	91	12	3	.264	.329	.377	.706	CAR IND
2009	150	520	143	22	6	13	51	61	51	9	4	91	14	5	.275	.348	.415	.763	IND
2010	155	568	154	26	6	13	68	63	47	4	3	90	17	10	.271	.330	.407	.736	PHX
Total	1082	4053	1197	194	34	93	486	569	396	46	32	641	142	60	.295	.362	.429	.791

Career Minor League Batting Stats

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OPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2006	5	23	8	2	0	3	8	7	1	2	0	0	.348	.375	.826	1.201
2007	10	35	9	1	0	1	3	10	4	6	1	0	.257	.333	.371	.705
Total	15	58	17	3	0	4	11	17	5	8	1	0	.293	.349	.552	.901

Fielding Stats 2010

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Rightfield

155

353

367

.992

1387.2

2.38

Player History

Drafted in 10th round, 153rd overall pick, by Dallas in 2004...
Had first career hit on 4/6/2004, off John Castle (HOU)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/8/2004, off Cristobal Navares (ATL)...
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 5/11/2004...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/17/2004, hitting .481 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against New Orleans on 9/2/2004...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Houston on 9/29/2004...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/4/2004, hitting .565 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
SL Silver Slugger Award at RF in 2004 with 26 HRs...
Won Platinum Glove at Rightfield in 2004...
Injured on 4/19/2005 with a Dislocated Finger, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Platinum Glove at Rightfield in 2005...
Traded from Dallas to Indiana on 3/5/2006 (Going to DAL: P Nelson Blaine, 1B John Escobedo, RF Adam Pennington. Going to IND: P Robert Dow, RF Michael Hurta)...
Traded from Indiana to Carolina on 4/2/2006 (Going to CAR: 1B John Ward, RF Michael Hurta, CF Bernard Brunson. Going to IND: C Damien Cuervo, P Jeffery Randell, CF Franklin Dominguez, P Josh Chapm
an)...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/20/2006...
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Atlanta on 7/27/2006...
2/1/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,930,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Carolina to Indiana on 3/3/2008 (Going to CAR: P John Davis, P Eli Ernst, P Charlie Tubbs, C Damien Cuervo. Going to IND: P Chester Finke, C Daniel Canabal, SS Kolby Khami, RF Micha
el Hurta)...
Drove in 6 runs against Carolina on 7/29/2008...
1/31/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,930,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/4/2009 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Phoenix on 2/2/2010 to a 3-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year...
Injured on 7/14/2010 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

AVG
2006 - .338 - 10th

OBP
2006 - .407 - 7th

SLG
2004 - .497 - 10th

Homeruns
2004 - 26 - 7th

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