Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1990
- College
- Cal State Northridge
Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1990
- College
- Cal State Northridge
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 87
- AB
- 109
- R
- 11
- H
- 27
- HR
- 1
- RBI
- 11
- SB
- 1
- AVG
- .248
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 |  ATL/PHI | 57 | 73 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .260 |
| 1991 | SD | 17 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .200 |
| 1992 | SD | 13 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 122
- TB
- 35
- XBH
- 5
- HBP
- 0
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ATL/PHI | 78 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | SD | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | SD | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 0.3
- RC
- 12.4
- RC/27
- 4.00
- ISOP
- .073
- SECA
- .193
- BB/K
- 0.44
- AB/HR
- 109.0
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ATL/PHI | 0.2 | 8.3 | 4.1 | .096 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 73 | 0 |
| 1991 | SD | -0.2 | 1.9 | 3.3 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | SD | 0.3 | 2.2 | 4.6 | .063 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Jim Vatcher's career stats?
Jim Vatcher played 3 seasons for the Padres. He was a career .248 hitter with 27 hits, 1 home runs and 11 RBI. His best season was 1990: a .260 batting average, 1 home run and 7 RBI.
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