#50 Joe "Pokey" France, Leftfield, 25 yrs, Kansas City Royals Monday, 5/8/2085 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe France Pokey 9/18/2059 25 USA 6"2 190
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Suffers Normal 4.5 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 $ 6,242,857 2085 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 150 Days (838 total Days) 36 Day(s) 7 Year(s) Arbitration eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 78 | 61 | 85 | 118 | 72 |
| Versus LHP | 65 | 57 | 82 | 110 | 65 |
| Versus RHP | 84 | 63 | 86 | 122 | 75 |
| Talent | 84 | 70 | 91 | 119 | 68 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 32 7 1 1 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 68 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 47 Outfield Arm : 55
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 4/28 | @CHA | W 8-6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 4/29 | @CHA | L 8-11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 4/30 | @CHA | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #3 | | |
| 5/1 | OAK | L 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 5/2 | OAK | L 6-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 5/3 | DET | W 9-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #3 | PoG | |
| 5/4 | DET | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 5/5 | CHA | L 3-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #3 | | |
| 5/6 | CHA | L 5-10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 5/7 | CHA | L 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 31 | 105 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 15 | .248 | .386 | .457 | .844 | .926 | .210 |
| Projected | 162 | 549 | 136 | 37 | 0 | 26 | 94 | 99 | 131 | 78 | .248 | .386 | .457 | .844 | .926 | .210 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 30 | 132 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 21.6 | 7.0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .148 | .154 | .302 |
| vs. RHP | 79 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .448 | .557 | 1.005 |
| Close/Late | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .417 | .400 | .817 |
| Scoring Position | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .457 | .522 | .979 |
| Pinch Hitting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 16 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | .216 | .349 | .431 | .781 |
| Road | 15 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 8 | .278 | .420 | .481 | .902 |
| Last Week | 7 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | .227 | .393 | .545 | .938 |
| March/April | 24 | 83 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 10 | .253 | .385 | .434 | .818 |
| May | 7 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | .227 | .393 | .545 | .938 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2079 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .556 | .333 | .889 | HOU |
| 2080 | 69 | 244 | 63 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .351 | .369 | .720 | HOU |
| 2081 | 151 | 536 | 130 | 29 | 2 | 19 | 78 | 73 | 78 | 2 | 8 | 91 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .337 | .410 | .747 | HOU |
| 2082 | 153 | 538 | 154 | 28 | 5 | 24 | 81 | 84 | 91 | 3 | 4 | 95 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .390 | .491 | .881 | HOU |
| 2083 | 154 | 548 | 155 | 29 | 1 | 34 | 105 | 113 | 112 | 1 | 5 | 101 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .402 | .526 | .928 | HOU,NL |
| 2084 | 146 | 512 | 150 | 30 | 4 | 39 | 94 | 93 | 100 | 4 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .410 | .596 | 1.006 | HOU,NL KCA |
| 2085 | 31 | 105 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .248 | .386 | .457 | .844 | KCA |
| Total | 708 | 2489 | 680 | 138 | 12 | 125 | 410 | 413 | 445 | 10 | 24 | 428 | 4 | 3 | .273 | .382 | .489 | .871 | |
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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 |
| 2078, A | 83 | 268 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 70 | 49 | 66 | 52 | 4 | 2 | .250 | .397 | .507 | .904 |
| 2079, A | 26 | 92 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .380 | .513 | .793 | 1.306 |
| 2079, AA | 105 | 379 | 118 | 13 | 2 | 30 | 82 | 70 | 77 | 72 | 5 | 4 | .311 | .427 | .594 | 1.020 |
| 2080, AAA | 84 | 308 | 94 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 50 | 4 | 3 | .305 | .426 | .519 | .945 |
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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 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 30 | 30 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 1.000 | 255.0 | 1.80 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Houston in 2078... Injured on 5/29/2079 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days... Had first career hit on 9/26/2079, off Abel Garza (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 8/9/2080, off Randy Goodnight (CHN)... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/2082, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 6 RBI... Hit 3 homeruns against New York (N), driving in 5 runs on 7/3/2083... Was selected to the 2083 Allstar game... 2/1/2084: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,757,143 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/2084, hitting .444 with 5 HR, 8 RBI... Was selected to the 2084 Allstar game... Traded from Houston to Kansas City on 7/24/2084 (Going to HOU: CF James Sermons, P Jose Abellan, P Van Neville, CF Saul Moncayo, 1B Nicholas Guest. Going to KCA: LF Joe France)... 2/1/2085: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,242,857 through salary arbitration...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 2082 - .390 - 7th 2083 - .402 - 5th 2084 - .410 - 2nd
| SLG 2084 - .596 - 2nd
| OPS 2083 - .928 - 7th 2084 - 1.006 - 2nd
| Homeruns 2083 - 34 - 9th 2084 - 39 - 3rd
| Runs 2083 - 113 - 7th
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BB 2083 - 112 - 3rd 2084 - 100 - 4th
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