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| Player Report for #31 Jorge Cantu | | Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 |  | | Name: | Jorge Cantu | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $2,288,333 | | Birthday: | 01-30-1982 | Signed Through: | 2008 Season | | Age: | 25 | Years of Major League Service: | 3 Years, 119 Days | | Born in: | McAllen (Texas) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 98 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 4 Years, 29 Days | | Weight: | 200 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | 2B | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 9 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 7 | | | Versus LHP | 10 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 8 | | | Versus RHP | 9 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 7 | | | Talent | 9 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 7 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 4 | | First Base 20 | | Stealing Ability: | 16 | | Second Base 15 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 5 | | Third Base 15 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 14 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-09-2007 | @ KCA | Loss, 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-08-2007 | @ KCA | Loss, 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-06-2007 | KCA | Win, 4-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-05-2007 | KCA | Loss, 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-02-2007 | @ BOS | Win, 9-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-2007 | @ BOS | Win, 10-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-2007 | OAK | Loss, 2-14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-2007 | @ SEA | Win, 6-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-2007 | @ SEA | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-2007 | MIN | Win, 6-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball 2007 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 62 | 196 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 28 | 14 | 50 | .265 | .327 | .454 | .781 | .699 | .189 | 7.6 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 60 | 214 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 26.7 | 4.71 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 77 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .299 | .386 | .597 | .984 | | Versus Right | | 119 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .286 | .361 | .647 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | July | | 64 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .343 | .422 | .765 | | August | | 75 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 | .369 | .547 | .916 | | September | | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .255 | .396 | .651 | | October | | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | | Spring Training | | 57 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .364 | .421 | .785 | | Playoffs | | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | | Last Year | | 196 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 28 | 14 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .265 | .327 | .454 | .781 | | 2 Years Ago | | 550 | 153 | 30 | 3 | 22 | 95 | 83 | 26 | 96 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .278 | .311 | .464 | .775 | | Career | | 1712 | 501 | 90 | 11 | 79 | 286 | 263 | 99 | 299 | 14 | 1 | 13 | .293 | .334 | .496 | .830 | | Home | | 92 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .315 | .364 | .522 | .885 | | Road | | 104 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 | .296 | .394 | .690 | | Grass | | 196 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 28 | 14 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .265 | .327 | .454 | .781 | | Day | | 62 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 | .222 | .371 | .593 | | Night | | 134 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .291 | .371 | .493 | .863 | | Pinch Hitting | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Close/Late | | 29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .345 | .387 | .586 | .973 | | Inning 1-3 | | 58 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .328 | .391 | .552 | .942 | | Inning 4-6 | | 80 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .259 | .375 | .634 | | Inning 7-9 | | 56 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .268 | .339 | .464 | .803 | | Extra Innings | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | | 0 Outs | | 63 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .238 | .333 | .349 | .683 | | 1 Outs | | 67 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .362 | .507 | .870 | | 2 Outs | | 66 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .288 | .500 | .788 | | Scoring Position | | 56 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .279 | .411 | .689 | | Bases Empty | | 107 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .271 | .333 | .383 | .717 | | Runner on 1st | | 33 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .389 | .758 | 1.146 | | Runner on 2nd | | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .176 | .313 | .489 | | Runner on 3rd | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .250 | .750 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .353 | .520 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .667 | .833 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .571 | 1.000 | | Bases Loaded | | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .571 | .500 | 1.071 | | Two Strikes | | 90 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .156 | .216 | .300 | .516 | | First Pitch | | 30 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .433 | .452 | .600 | 1.052 | | Count 0-1 | | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .375 | .563 | | Count 0-2 | | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | | Count 1-0 | | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .556 | .579 | .889 | 1.468 | | Count 1-1 | | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .467 | .667 | | Count 1-2 | | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .097 | .194 | .290 | | Count 2-0 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Count 2-1 | | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .389 | .421 | .722 | 1.143 | | Count 2-2 | | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .290 | .452 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .556 | .200 | .756 | | Full Count | | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .524 | .733 | 1.257 | | Behind in Count | | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .117 | .131 | .217 | .348 | | Ahead in Count | | 45 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .422 | .527 | .689 | 1.216 |
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| MLB Triple A 2007 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 68 | 268 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 24 | 61 | .306 | .369 | .481 | .850 | .822 | .175 | 23.4 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 68 | 298 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 129 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 48.4 | 6.78 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 79 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .215 | .284 | .354 | .639 | | May | | 103 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .340 | .398 | .573 | .971 | | June | | 86 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .349 | .412 | .488 | .901 | | Last Year | | 268 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 24 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .306 | .369 | .481 | .850 | | Career | | 268 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 24 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .306 | .369 | .481 | .850 | | Home | | 115 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .330 | .363 | .557 | .919 | | Road | | 153 | 44 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .288 | .374 | .425 | .798 | | Grass | | 247 | 75 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 47 | 33 | 24 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .304 | .370 | .486 | .855 | | Turf | | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .364 | .429 | .792 | | Day | | 72 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .292 | .354 | .431 | .785 | | Night | | 196 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 19 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .311 | .374 | .500 | .874 |
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| Career 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 | | 2004 Tampa Bay - MLB | 22 | 143 | 569 | 176 | 30 | 2 | 32 | 101 | 100 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .348 | .538 | .886 | 53.5 | | 2005 Tampa Bay - MLB | 23 | 109 | 397 | 120 | 25 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 52 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | .302 | .347 | .504 | .850 | 28.0 | | 2006 Tampa Bay - MLB | 24 | 142 | 550 | 153 | 30 | 3 | 22 | 95 | 83 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 96 | 4 | 0 | .278 | .311 | .464 | .775 | 24.0 | | 2007 Tampa Bay - MLB | 25 | 62 | 196 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .327 | .454 | .781 | 7.6 | | Total MLB | 4 yrs. | 456 | 1712 | 501 | 90 | 11 | 79 | 286 | 263 | 99 | 13 | 14 | 299 | 4 | 1 | .293 | .334 | .496 | .830 | 113.1 |
| | 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 | | 2007 Chesapeake - AAA | 25 | 68 | 268 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .369 | .481 | .850 | 23.4 | | Total MLBAAA | | 68 | 268 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .369 | .481 | .850 | 23.4 |
| | Career Postseason Batting Stats | | | Player History | | 05-01-2004 | Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. | | 06-27-2004 | Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 07-11-2004 | Hits three home runs against the Chicago White Sox, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored! | | 07-19-2004 | Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award. | | 08-01-2004 | Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award. | | 11-24-2004 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 14 (19); Eye: 4 (4). | | 03-28-2005 | Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week. | | 06-02-2005 | Injured (torn abdominal muscle), out for 5-6 weeks. | | 07-31-2005 | Injured (bruised heel), day-to-day for 6 days. | | 08-02-2005 | Injured (sore knee), out for 2 weeks. | | 10-28-2005 | Won the 2005 Major League Baseball World Series with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays! | | 11-21-2005 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 3 (3). | | 06-14-2006 | Injured (strained hamstring muscle), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 11-21-2006 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,860,416 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 11 (13); Eye: 10 (12). | | 05-18-2007 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 06-08-2007 | Was selected to the 2007 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. | | 06-08-2007 | Injured (strained thigh muscle), day-to-day for one week. | | 11-18-2007 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,288,333 through arbitration. | | 12-02-2007 | Was traded by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for CF D. Roberts. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (12). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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