C Jeff Bruce #48
Salt Lake City Locusts BSBL
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/11/2016
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C JEFF BRUCE #48 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
67 234 65 10 1 10 25 13 62 .278 .320 .457 0 1.3
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 9 9 9 9
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 5
Errors: - 6 7
Arm: 12 3 3
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 14 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 13 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
07/10/2016 PHX Win, 9-3 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
07/09/2016 PHX Loss, 1-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/2016 PHX Win, 7-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/07/2016 PHX Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/05/2016 @ DEN Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/04/2016 @ DEN Loss, 4-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/2016 KC Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/02/2016 KC Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/2016 KC Win, 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/30/2016 AUS Win, 8-1 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Bruce is a leader in the locker room.
High: Leader
Birthday:07/26/1979
Born in:Layton, UT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,500,000
Signed Through:2017 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 98 Days
Service This Yr:98 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:18 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 2016 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 67 234 65 10 1 10 25 31 13 62 .278 .320 .457 .777 .328 .179 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 59 250 2 1 0 9 0 1 107 21 0 0 0.0 31.6 4.76 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 7 3 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 0 1 .412 .500 .588 1.088
Versus Right   217 58 7 1 10 23 30 11 58 1 0 1 .267 .304 .447 .751
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   20 4 0 1 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .238 .450 .688
April   67 23 1 0 4 10 12 6 16 1 0 1 .343 .400 .537 .937
May   71 18 3 0 3 5 8 1 24 0 0 0 .254 .264 .423 .686
June   67 17 6 0 2 7 9 5 18 0 0 1 .254 .315 .433 .748
July   29 7 0 1 1 3 2 1 4 0 0 0 .241 .267 .414 .680
Spring Training   42 10 0 0 2 6 4 1 9 0 0 0 .238 .256 .381 .637
Last Year   331 82 11 0 10 40 36 27 66 2 3 3 .248 .309 .372 .680
2 Years Ago   422 121 20 2 24 67 55 33 98 0 1 4 .287 .344 .514 .858
Career   5219 1510 289 27 225 802 695 367 1288 26 22 72 .289 .343 .484 .827
Home   127 43 5 1 7 19 23 5 35 0 0 0 .339 .364 .559 .923
Road   107 22 5 0 3 6 8 8 27 1 0 2 .206 .271 .336 .608
Grass   234 65 10 1 10 25 31 13 62 1 0 2 .278 .320 .457 .777
Night   234 65 10 1 10 25 31 13 62 1 0 2 .278 .320 .457 .777
As Starter   226 64 10 1 10 24 31 13 60 1 0 2 .283 .326 .469 .795
As Reliever / Substitution   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Close/Late   54 14 2 0 4 7 6 2 14 0 0 1 .259 .298 .519 .817
Inning 1-3   72 18 2 0 3 8 10 2 18 1 0 0 .250 .267 .403 .669
Inning 4-6   80 26 5 1 2 7 13 9 20 0 0 1 .325 .400 .487 .887
Inning 7-9   77 20 3 0 5 9 8 2 24 0 0 1 .260 .287 .494 .781
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   94 26 5 1 4 8 21 6 22 1 0 0 .277 .317 .479 .796
1 Outs   77 23 2 0 3 9 5 6 20 0 0 2 .299 .365 .442 .806
2 Outs   63 16 3 0 3 8 5 1 20 0 0 0 .254 .266 .444 .710
Scoring Position   49 11 2 0 2 14 6 4 15 1 0 1 .224 .291 .388 .679
Bases Empty   141 38 6 1 6 6 17 6 39 0 0 1 .270 .304 .454 .758
Runner on 1st   44 16 2 0 2 5 8 3 8 0 0 0 .364 .404 .545 .950
Runner on 2nd   14 4 1 0 1 5 4 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 .571 .946
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   18 4 0 0 1 5 2 0 6 0 0 1 .222 .263 .389 .652
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .167 .143 .167 .310
Two Strikes   115 24 4 0 5 11 13 6 62 0 0 1 .209 .254 .374 .628
First Pitch   49 20 1 1 4 10 9 1 0 0 0 0 .408 .420 .714 1.134
Count 0-1   21 8 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .381 .381 .476 .857
Count 0-2   24 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   17 6 2 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .647 1.000
Count 1-1   16 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .118 .125 .243
Count 1-2   41 5 0 0 1 1 2 0 28 0 0 1 .122 .143 .195 .338
Count 2-0   5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 2-1   8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .444 .375 .819
Count 2-2   32 9 1 0 3 5 5 0 13 0 0 0 .281 .281 .594 .875
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Full Count   18 7 3 0 1 5 5 6 5 0 0 0 .389 .542 .722 1.264
Behind in Count   86 16 2 0 1 1 5 0 44 0 0 1 .186 .195 .244 .440
Ahead in Count   33 11 3 0 1 3 7 6 0 0 0 1 .333 .450 .515 .965
Batting 5th   192 53 9 1 8 19 26 10 54 0 0 2 .276 .319 .458 .777
Batting 8th   36 12 1 0 2 6 5 3 6 1 0 0 .333 .375 .528 .903
Batting 9th   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   105 31 8 0 4 9 12 7 32 0 0 0 .295 .339 .486 .825
Medium Leverage   88 26 2 1 5 10 13 4 18 0 0 1 .295 .333 .511 .845
High Leverage   40 8 0 0 1 6 6 2 11 1 0 1 .200 .250 .275 .525
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 35 107 331 82 11 0 10 40 36 27 3 2 66 0 0 .248 .309 .372 .680 87 81 1.6
2016 Salt Lake City - BSBL 36 67 234 65 10 1 10 25 31 13 2 1 62 0 0 .278 .320 .457 .777 85 100 1.3
Total BSBL 1514 5219 1510 289 27 225 802 695 367 72 26 1288 11 17 .289 .343 .484 .827 122 122 43.0
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
2015 Salt Lake City - BSBL 35 4 14 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 .214 .353 .214 .567 63 69 1.4
Total BSBL 28 90 23 3 1 1 11 10 7 5 0 18 1 1 .256 .343 .344 .688 87 87
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 97 93 769 61 1 832 2 .998 821.1 9.09 -1.5 .828 9 70 22 31.4
2015 Salt Lake City - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .977
2016 Salt Lake City - MLB C 61 59 488 29 4 517 0 1.000 519.1 8.96 +1.9 1.224 1 28 9 32.1
2016 Salt Lake City - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .999
TOTAL C 1382 1346 13505 1316 118 14945 124 .992 11960.1 11.15 +12.7 .984 82 2169 742 34.2
TOTAL LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .977
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .999
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.
09/05/2015 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
11/02/2015 Salt Lake City Locusts voided the team option year for a buyout of $3,120,000.
11/20/2015 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $15,000,000 with the Salt Lake City Locusts organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 10 (10).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year RBI Rank
2006 94 9
Year SF Rank
2010 5 10
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