C Jeff Bruce #48
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/31/2015
C JEFF BRUCE #48 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
95 319 77 9 0 10 40 25 64 .241 .299 .364 0 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 10 10 10
Gap 9 9 9 9
Power 9 9 9 9
Eye 10 10 10 10
Avoid K's 10 10 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 5
Errors: - 6 7
Arm: 13 3 3
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 15 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 14 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/29/2015 @ AUS Win, 6-5 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/26/2015 @ DEN Loss, 9-10 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
08/24/2015 @ DEN Loss, 3-11 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
08/22/2015 PHX Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/2015 @ SEA Loss, 2-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/18/2015 @ SEA Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/16/2015 SD Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/14/2015 SD Win, 6-5 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
08/12/2015 HOM Loss, 2-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/2015 HOM Loss, 5-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Bruce is a natural-born leader.
High: Leader
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:07/26/1979
Born in:Layton, UT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,800,000
Signed Through:2017 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 147 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 147 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1998, 20th Pick in Round 1
BIG SKY BASEBALL 2015 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 95 319 77 9 0 10 40 34 25 64 .241 .299 .364 .662 .288 .122 73
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 89 348 2 2 0 9 2 2 116 19 0 0 0.0 33.8 3.58 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   66 20 2 0 3 13 6 2 12 0 1 0 .303 .324 .470 .793
Versus Right   253 57 7 0 7 27 28 23 52 2 1 2 .225 .293 .336 .629
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   13 4 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 0 .308 .357 .615 .973
April   57 19 0 0 1 11 3 3 13 0 1 1 .333 .377 .386 .763
May   74 17 4 0 1 4 9 4 16 1 0 0 .230 .266 .324 .590
June   68 14 0 0 2 6 9 7 11 0 1 1 .206 .289 .294 .584
July   65 13 2 0 3 11 8 7 8 1 0 0 .200 .274 .369 .643
August   55 14 3 0 3 8 5 4 16 0 0 0 .255 .305 .473 .778
Spring Training   72 17 2 0 3 11 7 8 12 0 3 1 .236 .321 .389 .710
Last Year   422 121 20 2 24 67 55 33 98 0 1 4 .287 .344 .514 .858
2 Years Ago   437 129 24 3 22 80 62 27 118 3 1 4 .295 .340 .515 .855
Career   4973 1440 277 26 215 777 662 352 1224 25 21 69 .290 .343 .485 .829
Home   157 42 3 0 5 24 20 9 25 2 1 1 .268 .308 .382 .690
Road   162 35 6 0 5 16 14 16 39 0 1 1 .216 .291 .346 .636
Grass   319 77 9 0 10 40 34 25 64 2 2 2 .241 .299 .364 .662
Night   319 77 9 0 10 40 34 25 64 2 2 2 .241 .299 .364 .662
As Starter   313 76 9 0 9 39 33 24 63 2 2 2 .243 .299 .358 .657
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .667 .952
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Close/Late   84 23 4 0 5 17 12 4 12 1 1 1 .274 .311 .500 .811
Inning 1-3   87 17 2 0 3 7 7 9 25 1 0 0 .195 .268 .322 .590
Inning 4-6   119 31 1 0 2 14 12 9 19 0 1 1 .261 .318 .319 .637
Inning 7-9   102 24 5 0 4 15 12 7 20 0 1 1 .235 .291 .402 .693
Extra Innings   11 5 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .455 .417 .818 1.235
0 Outs   112 36 7 0 5 14 17 6 21 1 0 0 .321 .353 .518 .871
1 Outs   110 20 0 0 3 10 12 10 24 1 2 1 .182 .254 .264 .518
2 Outs   97 21 2 0 2 16 5 9 19 0 0 1 .216 .290 .299 .589
Scoring Position   84 27 1 0 3 30 10 8 18 2 2 0 .321 .372 .440 .813
Bases Empty   180 30 5 0 5 5 18 14 41 0 0 1 .167 .231 .278 .509
Runner on 1st   55 20 3 0 2 5 6 3 5 0 0 1 .364 .407 .527 .934
Runner on 2nd   35 9 1 0 2 7 4 2 10 0 2 0 .257 .297 .457 .754
Runner on 3rd   8 3 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194
Runner on 1st & 2nd   19 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .263 .263 .263 .526
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 4 0 0 0 8 2 3 1 2 0 0 .571 .583 .571 1.155
Bases Loaded   6 3 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Two Strikes   154 27 3 0 4 15 15 11 64 1 0 2 .175 .238 .273 .511
First Pitch   37 14 1 0 1 6 5 2 0 0 0 0 .378 .410 .486 .897
Count 0-1   29 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .207 .241 .448
Count 0-2   22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 .045 .087 .045 .132
Count 1-0   31 11 2 0 1 4 5 0 0 1 1 0 .355 .344 .516 .860
Count 1-1   30 9 1 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .533 .833
Count 1-2   53 9 3 0 1 3 5 0 21 0 0 1 .170 .185 .283 .468
Count 2-0   13 4 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .769 1.077
Count 2-1   17 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .235 .235 .294 .529
Count 2-2   53 9 0 0 1 6 4 0 26 1 0 0 .170 .167 .226 .393
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 2 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Full Count   26 8 0 0 2 6 6 11 7 0 0 0 .308 .514 .538 1.052
Behind in Count   104 16 4 0 1 3 6 0 31 0 0 2 .154 .170 .221 .391
Ahead in Count   69 21 3 0 3 14 10 12 0 1 2 0 .304 .402 .478 .881
Batting 6th   47 13 0 0 3 7 11 3 6 1 1 1 .277 .327 .468 .795
Batting 7th   68 18 2 0 4 12 8 4 17 0 0 0 .265 .306 .471 .776
Batting 8th   198 45 7 0 2 20 14 17 40 1 1 1 .227 .290 .293 .583
Batting 9th   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .667 .952
Low Leverage   130 24 5 0 5 9 11 10 28 0 0 0 .185 .243 .338 .581
Medium Leverage   120 29 2 0 1 7 13 9 22 1 2 2 .242 .303 .283 .586
High Leverage   69 24 2 0 4 24 10 6 14 1 0 0 .348 .395 .551 .945
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2004 Salt Lake City - BSBL 24 89 284 85 16 3 12 43 32 17 2 2 83 0 0 .299 .341 .504 .845 122 120 2.9
2005 Salt Lake City - BSBL 25 128 443 137 23 1 10 38 44 24 7 2 124 0 2 .309 .353 .433 .786 115 118 4.1
2006 Salt Lake City - BSBL 26 131 482 139 25 2 28 94 83 32 9 3 121 0 3 .288 .342 .523 .865 133 137 5.5
2007 Salt Lake City - BSBL 27 132 453 119 31 3 9 57 43 39 4 0 112 2 4 .263 .327 .404 .731 103 100 2.1
2008 Salt Lake City - BSBL 28 125 444 127 32 5 21 75 63 24 4 1 113 2 2 .286 .328 .523 .850 127 126 2.9
2009 Salt Lake City - BSBL 29 126 415 117 31 1 16 68 54 31 11 4 101 2 0 .282 .345 .477 .822 122 120 2.8
2010 Salt Lake City - BSBL 30 122 409 121 22 3 25 76 60 33 4 5 88 1 2 .296 .350 .548 .898 140 139 3.7
2011 Salt Lake City - BSBL 31 121 435 142 24 1 22 78 70 35 9 1 100 2 1 .326 .388 .538 .925 150 151 5.3
2012 Salt Lake City - BSBL 32 125 430 126 20 2 16 61 62 32 9 2 102 0 2 .293 .353 .460 .814 120 119 3.5
2013 Salt Lake City - BSBL 33 123 437 129 24 3 22 80 62 27 4 3 118 1 1 .295 .340 .515 .855 128 126 4.1
2014 Salt Lake City - BSBL 34 118 422 121 20 2 24 67 55 33 4 0 98 1 0 .287 .344 .514 .858 124 123 3.1
2015 Salt Lake City - BSBL 35 95 319 77 9 0 10 40 34 25 2 2 64 0 0 .241 .299 .364 .662 62 73 1.1
Total BSBL 1435 4973 1440 277 26 215 777 662 352 69 25 1224 11 17 .290 .343 .485 .829 122 122 41.2
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1998 Total - 18 26 117 49 15 1 5 33 39 12 2 2 5 10 4 .419 .474 .692 1.166 100 100 2.3
1998 Walla Walla - A 18 45 141 30 6 0 0 13 5 7 3 1 43 1 0 .213 .263 .255 .518 62 54 0.1
1999 Walla Walla - A 19 40 120 26 4 1 1 11 4 15 2 0 41 0 3 .217 .314 .292 .606 86 74 0.2
1999 Boise - A 19 58 188 41 18 0 2 12 14 21 2 0 74 1 1 .218 .303 .346 .649 96 94 0.9
1999 Total - A 19 98 308 67 22 1 3 23 18 36 4 0 115 1 4 .218 .307 .325 .632 92 87 1.1
2000 Boise - A 20 113 370 97 30 0 4 41 39 48 6 6 129 1 5 .262 .351 .376 .727 117 121 3.0
2001 Boise - A 21 67 217 62 16 0 4 30 24 36 5 1 64 3 1 .286 .398 .415 .812 140 146 2.4
2001 Helena - AA 21 43 160 41 5 1 11 31 21 10 1 0 50 2 1 .256 .304 .506 .810 139 144 1.7
2002 Helena - AA 22 117 382 89 21 1 10 40 46 35 5 3 117 0 6 .233 .304 .372 .675 108 111 2.4
2003 Provo - AAA 23 115 357 77 11 1 6 35 31 40 3 2 126 1 2 .216 .299 .303 .601 83 75 0.3
Total BSBLAAA 115 357 77 11 1 6 35 31 40 3 2 126 1 2 .216 .299 .303 .601 83 75
Total BSBLAA 160 542 130 26 2 21 71 67 45 6 3 167 2 7 .240 .304 .411 .715 117 120
Total BSBLA 323 1036 256 74 1 11 107 86 127 18 8 351 6 10 .247 .337 .352 .690 108 108
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2005 Salt Lake City - BSBL 25 7 16 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 .125 .176 .188 .364 1 -7 1.0
2008 Salt Lake City - BSBL 28 5 17 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .176 .176 .353 .529 39 23 0.1
2014 Salt Lake City - BSBL 34 12 43 15 1 0 1 9 7 3 5 0 12 1 0 .349 .451 .442 .893 141 145 0.9
Total BSBL 24 76 20 3 1 1 11 7 4 5 0 17 1 1 .263 .341 .368 .710 92 90
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Salt Lake City - MLB C 84 75 702 130 6 845 13 .985 683.1 10.96 +3.1 1.069 7 232 94 40.5
2005 Salt Lake City - MLB C 116 113 1157 179 8 1351 15 .989 1004.2 11.97 +4.4 1.168 5 316 126 39.9
2006 Salt Lake City - MLB C 119 118 1082 186 11 1282 14 .989 1030.2 11.07 +1.7 .981 8 374 138 36.9
2007 Salt Lake City - MLB C 116 113 1053 123 7 1192 16 .987 1027.1 10.30 +2.2 1.043 6 235 75 31.9
2008 Salt Lake City - MLB C 115 114 1148 93 12 1251 10 .992 999.0 11.18 -0.8 .913 7 117 32 27.4
2009 Salt Lake City - MLB C 116 113 1197 89 14 1298 12 .991 1003.0 11.54 +1.6 .938 9 143 52 36.4
2010 Salt Lake City - MLB C 112 112 1167 94 7 1272 11 .991 958.2 11.84 +0.8 .891 2 131 38 29.0
2011 Salt Lake City - MLB C 111 111 1202 84 11 1293 7 .995 988.0 11.71 -1.2 .900 7 127 34 26.8
2012 Salt Lake City - MLB C 113 110 1127 84 11 1216 5 .996 991.2 10.99 +0.3 1.145 8 138 40 29.0
2013 Salt Lake City - MLB C 110 107 1175 86 12 1270 9 .993 956.1 11.87 +1.1 .987 6 132 44 33.3
2014 Salt Lake City - MLB C 112 108 1238 78 14 1326 10 .992 977.0 12.12 -0.9 .904 7 126 38 30.2
2015 Salt Lake City - MLB C 90 89 735 57 1 794 2 .997 789.0 9.03 -1.5 .814 9 65 21 32.3
TOTAL C 1314 1283 12983 1283 114 14390 124 .991 11408.2 11.25 +10.8 .978 81 2136 732 34.3
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1998 Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Seattle Rainiers, out of high school (Roy; Roy, UT).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 2 (5).
05/31/1999 Was traded by the Seattle Rainiers to the Salt Lake City Locusts, along with LF Jesús Aragón, a 2nd draft pick, in exchange for CF Gabriel Álvarez.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (8); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 3 (5).
10/14/2000 Wins the 2000 BSBLA PA Glove Wizard Award at C.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 4 (6).
04/02/2001 Named the #79 prospect in the BSBL
07/01/2001 Named the #94 prospect in the BSBL
07/08/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
10/30/2001 Named the #78 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
04/01/2002 Named the #71 prospect in the BSBL
06/30/2002 Named the #64 prospect in the BSBL
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
10/04/2002 Wins the 2002 BSBL Double A Round 3 with the Helena Handbaskets!
10/29/2002 Named the #92 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 5 (6).
04/07/2003 Named the #71 prospect in the BSBL
07/06/2003 Named the #81 prospect in the BSBL
07/13/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
10/03/2003 Wins the 2003 BSBL Triple A Round 3 with the Provo Gulls!
11/05/2003 Named the #77 prospect in the BSBL
11/27/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
04/05/2004 Named the #57 prospect in the BSBL
10/01/2004 Wins the BSBL PL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/26/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
11/05/2005 Wins the 2005 BSBL PL Platinum Glove Award at C.
11/21/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
07/03/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
09/23/2006 Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $113,500,000 with the Salt Lake City Locusts organization.
11/08/2006 Wins the 2006 BSBL PL Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
07/13/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
08/30/2008 Hits three home runs against the Denver Grizzlies, going 4-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
07/04/2011 Was selected to the 2011 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
07/02/2012 Was selected to the 2012 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
08/20/2012 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
11/01/2012 Exercised his contract opt-out.
11/01/2012 Wins the 2012 BSBL PL Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/05/2012 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $114,000,000 with the Salt Lake City Locusts organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
09/02/2013 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
09/12/2013 Hits three home runs against the Kansas City Jacks, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/27/2015 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/04/2015 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year RBI Rank
2006 94 9
Year SF Rank
2010 5 10
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