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| Player Report for #73 Nathaniel Aitcheson | | Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007 |  | | Name: | Nathaniel Aitcheson | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $11,140,000 | | Birthday: | 06-23-1972 | Signed Through: | 2007 Season | | Age: | 35 | Years of Major League Service: | 14 Years, 44 Days | | Born in: | North Shore (Auckland) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 169 Days | | Nationality: | New Zealand | | | | Height: | 6' 1" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 14 Years, 6 Days | | Weight: | 215 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 14 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | RF | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 2001, 12th Pick in Round 5 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Extremely Popular (Popular) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | | | Talent | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 6 | | Left Field 4 (Arm: 3) | | Stealing Ability: | 9 | | Right Field 5 (Arm: 3) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 6 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 8 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-15-2007 | @ COL | Win, 10-7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-14-2007 | @ COL | Win, 4-3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-13-2007 | @ COL | Loss, 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-12-2007 | USA | Win, 5-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-11-2007 | USA | Win, 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-10-2007 | USA | Loss, 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-09-2007 | AUS | Win, 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-08-2007 | AUS | Loss, 2-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-07-2007 | AUS | Loss, 1-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-05-2007 | @ MEX | Loss, 0-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | International Federation of Baseball 2007 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 146 | 493 | 134 | 26 | 7 | 22 | 80 | 91 | 91 | 98 | .272 | .380 | .487 | .867 | .959 | .215 | 36.8 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 139 | 593 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 240 | 55 | 23 | 5 | 82.1 | 98.7 | 7.05 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 169 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .266 | .330 | .426 | .756 | | Versus Right | | 324 | 89 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .403 | .519 | .922 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 98 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .383 | .429 | .811 | | May | | 90 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .413 | .678 | 1.091 | | June | | 78 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .451 | .436 | .887 | | July | | 87 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .347 | .586 | .933 | | August | | 94 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .296 | .351 | .647 | | September | | 46 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .400 | .413 | .813 | | Spring Training | | 85 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 | .398 | .365 | .763 | | Last Year | | 524 | 140 | 27 | 1 | 25 | 78 | 97 | 90 | 115 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .375 | .466 | .840 | | 2 Years Ago | | 549 | 169 | 38 | 3 | 28 | 80 | 113 | 101 | 107 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .308 | .416 | .541 | .957 | | Career | | 3340 | 953 | 175 | 25 | 175 | 541 | 645 | 581 | 651 | 22 | 8 | 11 | .285 | .391 | .510 | .901 | | Home | | 251 | 71 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .375 | .490 | .865 | | Road | | 242 | 63 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 43 | 52 | 52 | 55 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .260 | .385 | .483 | .868 | | Grass | | 414 | 116 | 19 | 5 | 21 | 67 | 73 | 75 | 78 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .386 | .502 | .888 | | Turf | | 79 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .351 | .405 | .756 | | Day | | 146 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .260 | .388 | .459 | .847 | | Night | | 347 | 96 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 58 | 66 | 60 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .377 | .499 | .875 | | Pinch Hitting | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | | Close/Late | | 88 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .396 | .375 | .771 | | Inning 1-3 | | 179 | 48 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 24 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .348 | .514 | .862 | | Inning 4-6 | | 165 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 32 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .402 | .479 | .881 | | Inning 7-9 | | 143 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .397 | .476 | .872 | | Extra Innings | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | | 0 Outs | | 176 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 44 | 36 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .383 | .511 | .895 | | 1 Outs | | 166 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .376 | .500 | .876 | | 2 Outs | | 151 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .381 | .444 | .824 | | Scoring Position | | 132 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 61 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .387 | .485 | .872 | | Bases Empty | | 284 | 81 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 49 | 40 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 | .373 | .528 | .902 | | Runner on 1st | | 77 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .208 | .390 | .338 | .728 | | Runner on 2nd | | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .436 | .267 | .703 | | Runner on 3rd | | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .615 | .375 | .990 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 51 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .433 | .725 | 1.159 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .174 | .500 | .674 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .333 | .400 | .733 | | Bases Loaded | | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .278 | .154 | .432 | | Two Strikes | | 207 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 35 | 39 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .296 | .304 | .600 | | First Pitch | | 76 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .329 | .329 | .526 | .855 | | Count 0-1 | | 42 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .405 | .405 | .857 | 1.262 | | Count 0-2 | | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .125 | .261 | .386 | | Count 1-0 | | 50 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .420 | .404 | .780 | 1.184 | | Count 1-1 | | 46 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .370 | .565 | .935 | | Count 1-2 | | 66 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .179 | .364 | .543 | | Count 2-0 | | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .316 | .722 | 1.038 | | Count 2-1 | | 38 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .342 | .526 | | Count 2-2 | | 72 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .139 | .137 | .250 | .387 | | Count 3-0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .963 | .000 | .963 | | Count 3-1 | | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .762 | .667 | 1.429 | | Full Count | | 46 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 39 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .570 | .326 | .896 | | Behind in Count | | 131 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .241 | .504 | .744 | | Ahead in Count | | 122 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 36 | 52 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .328 | .517 | .615 | 1.132 |
| | 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 | VORP |
| | Player History | | 04-19-2001 | Injured (strained hamstring muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2002 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 8 (8). | | 06-16-2002 | Was selected to the 2002 International Federation of Baseball All-Star Game. | | 01-01-2003 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 8 (8). | | 05-05-2003 | Wins the IFB WH Player of the Week Award. | | 06-16-2003 | Was selected to the 2003 International Federation of Baseball All-Star Game. | | 07-28-2003 | Wins the IFB WH Player of the Week Award. | | 01-01-2004 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (9). | | 05-21-2004 | Injured (torn thigh muscle), out for 3 months. | | 09-03-2004 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 8 (9). | | 03-10-2005 | Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (10). | | 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (10). | | 05-07-2007 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 5 days. | | 06-16-2007 | Was selected to the 2007 International Federation of Baseball All-Star Game. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | GS | Rank | | 2001 | 144 | 10 | | 2005 | 142 | 8 | | | Year | PA | Rank | | 2003 | 654 | 4 | | 2005 | 658 | 4 | | | | Year | H | Rank | | 2002 | 163 | 10 | | 2003 | 163 | 9 | | 2005 | 169 | 6 | | | Year | TB | Rank | | 2003 | 297 | 5 | | 2005 | 297 | 7 | | | | | | | | Year | R | Rank | | 2002 | 100 | 10 | | 2003 | 118 | 1 | | 2005 | 113 | 2 | | 2006 | 97 | 10 | | | Year | BB | Rank | | 2001 | 85 | 4 | | 2002 | 92 | 2 | | 2003 | 91 | 4 | | 2005 | 101 | 3 | | 2006 | 90 | 7 | | 2007 | 91 | 8 | | | Year | IBB | Rank | | 2002 | 9 | 1 | | 2005 | 9 | 2 | | 2006 | 9 | 3 | | | Year | SF | Rank | | 2003 | 6 | 10 | | 2007 | 8 | 4 | | | Year | EBH | Rank | | 2003 | 66 | 3 | | 2005 | 69 | 4 | | | Year | AVG | Rank | | 2002 | .314 | 6 | | 2005 | .308 | 8 | | | Year | OBP | Rank | | 2002 | .420 | 4 | | 2003 | .392 | 8 | | 2005 | .416 | 3 | | | Year | SLG | Rank | | 2003 | .537 | 4 | | 2005 | .541 | 9 | | | Year | RC | Rank | | 2002 | 115.98 | 10 | | 2003 | 120.54 | 2 | | 2005 | 132.79 | 2 | | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | | 2002 | 8.33 | 5 | | 2003 | 7.86 | 4 | | 2005 | 9.19 | 2 | | | Year | ISO | Rank | | 2003 | .242 | 5 | | 2005 | .233 | 10 | | | Year | TAVG | Rank | | 2002 | 1.056 | 6 | | 2003 | 1.015 | 3 | | 2005 | 1.094 | 2 | | 2007 | .959 | 9 | | | Year | OPS | Rank | | 2002 | .952 | 6 | | 2003 | .929 | 4 | | 2005 | .957 | 6 | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 2002 | 50.0 | 9 | | 2003 | 45.0 | 7 | | 2005 | 63.7 | 5 | | | | | |
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