#40 Marcos Vazquez, First Base, 31 yrs, Minnesota Monarchs
Tuesday, 10/29/2010
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Marcos Vazquez

10/30/1978
31
Cuba
6"4
235

First Base
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R
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,000,000
2012
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1190 total Days)
170 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 71 Days (1091 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall7660995348
Versus LHP82671006155
Versus RHP7457995045
Talent80621006144
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1
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16
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 40 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 44
Outfield Arm : 16

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20SEAL 4-13403000110#3  
9/21SEAW 3-2411100000#3  
9/22COLW 2-1300000010#3  
9/23COLL 1-3500000004#3  
9/24COLW 7-1401000001#3  
9/25COLW 13-7401000011#3  
9/26STLL 2-4411000001#3  
9/27STLW 6-5300000010#3  
9/28STLL 0-5300000011#3  
9/29STLL 1-17401000000#3  

Batting Stats 2010

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
 16262615625030927570151.249.337.433.770.739.184
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
 1627141415112032715510100.093.35.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1554390931232830004.277.401.510.911
vs. RHP471113160216152421213010.240.314.408.721
Close/Late6014203771615001.233.403.417.819
Scoring Position1574010066103134301.255.375.433.808
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home81306741401345303175.242.324.415.739
Road81320821101747453976.256.348.450.798
March/April26972210518141628.227.345.392.736
May291163350617191623.284.376.483.859
June26105317072215917.295.357.562.918
July259426704139531.277.346.479.825
August29108224041181324.204.301.352.653
Sept/Oct271062210411101128.208.292.330.622

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
200416266018735037147985110515310.283.342.505.846 DET,NL
20051475851522502590804791013800.260.320.431.750DET
2006582306413011483623414210.278.353.478.831DET IND
20071626241521702792736310514200.244.321.401.721IND NY
200811342311319026805934459800.267.324.496.820NY
2009151558179240491241005411614120.321.388.6271.015NY MIN
20101626261562503092757014315110.249.337.433.770MIN
Total955370610031580205673521342623586550.271.339.479.819 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
20041140133025107900.325.426.550.976
200917632050311991500.317.403.540.942
Total28103338051619162400.320.412.544.955

Fielding Stats 2010

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base13913911847810812642.9981237.29.19    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by Detroit in 2004...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/2004, off Alfredo Aguilar (CHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/13/2004, off Abel Gomez (CHI)...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/2004, hitting .356 with 8 HR, 29 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/24/2004, hitting .419 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2004, hitting .323 with 11 HR, 28 RBI...
Participated in 2004 HR Derby...
Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game...
NL HR Champ in 2004 with 37 HRs...
NL RBI Champ in 2004 with 147 RBIs...
NL and Overall Silver Slugger Award at 1B in 2004 with 37 HRs...
Won NL Soester Award in 2004, hitting .283 with 37 HR, 147 RBI...
Selected to the All-ABL 2nd Team at 1B in 2004...
Injured on 4/11/2005 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2-3 weeks...
Played for Cuba in the 2006 World Cup...
Injured on 6/5/2006 with a Ruptured Achilles Tendon, out for full season...
Traded from Detroit to Indiana on 6/12/2006 (Going to DET: 1B Javier Santana, P Willem Luda. Going to IND: 1B Marcos Vazquez)...
Traded from Indiana to New York on 3/3/2007 (Going to IND: 3B Craig Buckelew. Going to NY: 1B Marcos Vazquez, LF Yasusaburou Kaii)...
2/1/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,835,714 through salary arbitration...
Played for Cuba in the 2008 World Cup...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/8/2008, hitting .464 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Injured on 7/23/2008 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,907,143 through salary arbitration...
Traded from New York to Minnesota on 3/2/2009 (Going to NY: P Ken Peterson, 1B Tim Schneider, LF Chris Donnellan. Going to MIN: C Jerrell Valles, 1B Marcos Vazquez, 2B Michael Musto)...
5/31/2009: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $4,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Drove in 7 runs against Indiana on 8/1/2009...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/2009, hitting .444 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Boston, driving in 4 runs on 8/28/2009...
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 46 on 9/21/2009...
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 47 on 9/23/2009...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2009, hitting .351 with 13 HR, 27 RBI...
Won World Championship with Minnesota in 2009...
Won NL and Overall Commissioner's Award with Minnesota in 2009...
NL and Overall HR Champ in 2009 with 49 HRs...
Won the Most Improved Player Award in 2009...
Won NL and Overall Silver Slugger Award at 1B in 2009 with 49 HRs...
Selected to the All-ABL 2nd Team at 1B in 2009...
Won NLCS MVP Award in 2009...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/8/2010, hitting .563 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
2009 - .388 - 8th
SLG
2004 - .505 - 7th
2009 - .627 - 2nd
OPS
2009 - 1.015 - 2nd
Doubles
2004 - 35 - 4th
Homeruns
2004 - 37 - 1st
2007 - 27 - 7th
2009 - 49 - 1st
RBI
2004 - 147 - 1st
2009 - 124 - 2nd
BB
2007 - 63 - 8th
   

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