#48 James Sermons, Leftfield, 27 yrs, Kansas City Royals Monday, 7/3/2084 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| James Sermons
2/10/2057 27 USA 6"1 220
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility :
| Big League Contract $ 3,600,000 2084 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 123 Days (639 total Days) 92 Day(s) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 75 | 87 | 61 | 65 | 63 |
| Versus LHP | 71 | 86 | 61 | 63 | 59 |
| Versus RHP | 76 | 87 | 61 | 66 | 64 |
| Talent | 76 | 92 | 69 | 72 | 56 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 52 38 29 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 90 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 65 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 99 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 29 Outfield Arm : 25
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/22 | PIT | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
| 6/23 | CIN | W 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #4 | | |
| 6/24 | CIN | L 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 6/25 | CIN | W 5-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
| 6/27 | @STL | W 9-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 6/28 | @STL | W 8-5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 6/29 | @STL | L 10-11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 6/30 | @MIL | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/1 | @MIL | L 4-12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 7/2 | @MIL | W 11-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 79 | 296 | 84 | 21 | 2 | 12 | 50 | 42 | 34 | 63 | .284 | .366 | .490 | .856 | .827 | .206 |
| Projected | 156 | 585 | 166 | 41 | 4 | 24 | 99 | 83 | 67 | 124 | .284 | .366 | .490 | .856 | .827 | .206 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 73 | 336 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 145 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | 56.1 | 6.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 57 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .354 | .526 | .880 |
| vs. RHP | 239 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 30 | 27 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .289 | .369 | .481 | .850 |
| Close/Late | 41 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .341 | .426 | .805 | 1.230 |
| Scoring Position | 78 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .407 | .538 | .945 |
| Pinch Hitting | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.167 | 1.833 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 35 | 125 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 31 | .224 | .322 | .344 | .666 |
| Road | 44 | 171 | 56 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 32 | .327 | .399 | .596 | .995 |
| Last Week | 6 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .407 | .542 | .949 |
| March/April | 23 | 88 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 18 | .284 | .388 | .511 | .900 |
| May | 28 | 104 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 22 | .298 | .351 | .500 | .851 |
| June | 26 | 97 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 22 | .258 | .345 | .454 | .799 |
| July | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .429 | .556 | .571 | 1.127 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2080 | 28 | 86 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | .221 | .274 | .395 | .669 | KCA |
| 2081 | 151 | 494 | 135 | 37 | 6 | 16 | 83 | 76 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 105 | 6 | 5 | .273 | .332 | .470 | .802 | KCA |
| 2082 | 158 | 590 | 166 | 56 | 12 | 20 | 87 | 99 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 114 | 6 | 5 | .281 | .358 | .519 | .876 | KCA |
| 2083 | 158 | 629 | 185 | 54 | 5 | 23 | 93 | 95 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 120 | 7 | 7 | .294 | .357 | .506 | .862 | KCA,AL |
| 2084 | 79 | 296 | 84 | 21 | 2 | 12 | 50 | 42 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 63 | 3 | 6 | .284 | .366 | .490 | .856 | KCA |
| Total | 574 | 2095 | 589 | 175 | 26 | 73 | 323 | 322 | 206 | 17 | 8 | 423 | 22 | 24 | .281 | .349 | .494 | .843 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2079, A | 79 | 274 | 75 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 41 | 47 | 39 | 72 | 7 | 7 | .274 | .361 | .464 | .824 |
| 2079, AA | 6 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .400 | .429 | .829 |
| 2080, AA | 22 | 78 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 3 | .282 | .387 | .513 | .900 |
| 2080, AAA | 109 | 383 | 104 | 29 | 7 | 19 | 75 | 51 | 30 | 92 | 7 | 3 | .272 | .319 | .533 | .852 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2080 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .143 | .154 | .297 |
| 2081 | 11 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .171 | .237 | .229 | .465 |
| 2083 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .294 | .267 | .561 |
| Total | 19 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .159 | .232 | .222 | .454 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 0.75 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 74 | 73 | 158 | 4 | 2 | 165 | 3 | .982 | 645.1 | 2.30 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 60th overall pick, by Kansas City in 2079... Had first career hit on 9/1/2080, off Neil Duren (CHA)... Hit first career homerun on 9/8/2080, off Jonah Fernandez (MIN)... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/2081, hitting .636 with 3 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/2081, hitting .419 with 7 HR, 29 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/2082, hitting .520 with 1 HR, 5 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/2083, hitting .522 with 2 HR, 5 RBI... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 4/23/2083... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/2083, hitting .366 with 7 HR, 21 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 5/24/2083... Was selected to the 2083 Allstar game... 2/1/2084: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,600,000 through salary arbitration...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 2082 - .519 - 10th 2083 - .506 - 9th
| OPS 2083 - .862 - 9th
| Hits 2083 - 185 - 2nd
| Doubles 2082 - 56 - 5th 2083 - 54 - 1st
| Triples 2082 - 12 - 2nd
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