2B Eric Lidden #38
Age: 45 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
2B ERIC LIDDEN #38 - AGE: 45 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 5 4 4
Power 2 2 2 2
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 1
Errors: - 6 4
Arm: 1 5 2
Turn DP: - 9 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 4
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 6 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Lidden has no hustle.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:08/28/1960
Born in:Brisbane, QLD
Nationality:Australian
Height:5' 8"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 226 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1979, 5th Pick in Round 4
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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
1986 North Melbourne - VBL 25 119 460 117 20 4 2 40 52 32 5 3 73 21 5 .254 .308 .328 .636 80 75 0.4
1987 North Melbourne - VBL 26 84 322 89 14 2 4 29 46 22 5 3 60 7 6 .276 .330 .370 .699 95 96 1.0
1988 North Melbourne - VBL 27 31 25 7 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .280 .280 .280 .560 60 54 -0.1
1989 North Melbourne - VBL 28 34 23 5 2 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 5 2 0 .217 .308 .304 .612 70 65 0.1
1990 North Melbourne - VBL 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 -0.0
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
1979 Total - 18 23 105 43 10 1 2 29 41 8 2 1 6 14 3 .410 .457 .581 1.038 100 100 1.3
1979 Gawler - AA 18 26 58 20 2 0 1 7 8 4 1 0 15 0 0 .345 .397 .431 .828 126 128 0.4
1980 Gawler - AA 19 54 170 45 5 1 0 14 19 7 4 0 62 7 2 .265 .309 .306 .615 65 64 -0.3
1981 Gawler - AA 20 33 70 21 8 0 1 15 8 5 2 1 21 3 2 .300 .359 .457 .816 120 124 0.4
1982 Gawler - AA 21 46 193 68 12 2 2 32 39 14 1 0 54 14 5 .352 .399 .466 .865 131 139 2.0
1982 Preston - AAA 21 34 102 30 9 0 1 8 6 13 0 0 20 0 3 .294 .374 .412 .786 90 84 -0.1
1983 Gawler - AA 22 84 370 117 30 5 5 35 73 35 3 0 52 21 15 .316 .380 .465 .845 124 128 3.0
1984 Gawler - AA 23 42 181 61 11 1 2 15 26 18 1 2 28 15 8 .337 .396 .442 .838 125 128 1.6
1984 Preston - AAA 23 37 67 21 7 0 0 6 10 6 0 1 6 1 1 .313 .365 .418 .783 92 99 0.1
1985 Preston - AAA 24 81 307 89 10 4 3 22 43 31 0 2 71 27 9 .290 .353 .378 .731 85 88 1.0
1986 Preston - AAA 25 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 70 73 0.0
1990 Preston - AAA 29 78 284 76 11 3 8 44 41 30 1 2 55 12 3 .268 .338 .412 .750 85 87 0.2
1991 Preston - AAA 30 35 90 22 1 1 3 11 10 4 1 0 12 1 1 .244 .284 .378 .662 57 51 -0.4
Total VBL 270 831 218 36 6 6 72 104 57 10 6 144 30 11 .262 .315 .342 .657 85 82
Total SBL 267 856 240 38 8 15 91 111 84 2 5 165 42 17 .280 .344 .396 .740 83 84
Total ADL 285 1042 332 68 9 11 118 173 83 12 3 232 60 32 .319 .375 .433 .807 116 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1979 Gawler - AA 2B 22 18 38 41 10 79 0 1.000 155.0 4.59 -0.4 .984
1979 Gawler - AA SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1980 Gawler - AA 2B 43 41 67 82 23 150 1 .993 340.2 3.94 -1.6 .956
1980 Gawler - AA SS 8 6 7 11 3 21 3 .857 58.1 2.78 -2.3 .677
1981 Gawler - AA 2B 28 18 33 40 10 77 4 .948 169.0 3.89 -0.8 .964
1981 Gawler - AA SS 2 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 +0.1 1.060
1982 Preston - AAA 2B 30 30 74 65 26 142 3 .979 247.0 5.06 -1.7 .942
1982 Gawler - AA 2B 46 46 74 104 39 182 4 .978 391.2 4.09 +1.8 1.039
1982 Preston - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1983 Gawler - AA 2B 84 84 161 202 56 373 10 .973 751.0 4.35 +3.8 1.054
1984 Preston - AAA 2B 4 0 2 5 0 8 1 .875 11.1 5.56 -0.0 .841
1984 Gawler - AA 2B 42 42 83 89 30 176 4 .977 384.0 4.03 +2.2 1.041
1984 Preston - AAA SS 11 11 17 25 9 44 2 .955 88.0 4.30 -1.5 .911
1985 Preston - AAA 2B 73 70 158 192 59 353 3 .992 623.0 5.06 +0.8 1.021
1985 Preston - AAA SS 7 5 6 12 2 18 0 1.000 48.1 3.35 -0.6 .909
1986 North Melbourne - IND 2B 1 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 4.1 10.38 -0.1 1.034
1986 Preston - AAA 2B 2 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.1 1.051
1986 North Melbourne - IND SS 119 119 145 312 83 475 18 .962 1043.2 3.94 -7.2 .957
1987 North Melbourne - IND 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 -0.4 .000
1987 North Melbourne - IND 2B 78 74 166 226 63 401 9 .978 669.1 5.27 -0.2 1.003
1987 North Melbourne - IND 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1987 North Melbourne - IND SS 3 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 9.2 1.86 -0.7 .000
1988 North Melbourne - IND 2B 9 0 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 20.1 4.87 -0.1 1.042
1988 North Melbourne - IND SS 20 0 6 14 4 21 1 .952 36.0 5.00 -0.7 .936
1989 North Melbourne - IND 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1989 North Melbourne - IND SS 18 0 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 30.1 4.45 +0.1 1.023
1989 North Melbourne - IND CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1990 Preston - AAA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1990 North Melbourne - IND SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1990 Preston - AAA SS 78 78 87 216 61 310 7 .977 685.2 3.98 -8.4 .917
1991 Preston - AAA 2B 21 18 44 47 23 94 3 .968 164.2 4.97 +0.2 .984
1991 Preston - AAA SS 11 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 26.0 3.46 -0.8 .796
TOTAL 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL 2B 487 442 906 1106 340 2054 42 .980 3946.0 4.59 +4.0 1.011
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 283 220 279 611 163 922 32 .965 2044.2 3.92 -21.8 .932
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
08/24/1979 Drafted in the 1979 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 29th overall pick) by the North Melbourne Kangaroos.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 1 (4); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 3 (4).
10/05/1982 Named the #49 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 3 (4).
01/24/1983 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 5 days.
02/06/1983 Goes 5-5 against the West Lakes Smash, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
11/20/1983 Goes 5-6 against the Glenelg Tigers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
11/25/1983 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
05/09/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,953 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
02/28/1988 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
05/07/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,678 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
05/10/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,610 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
05/02/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
04/28/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $28,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (4).
05/03/1992 Became a free agent.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (5).
04/14/1993 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1986 21 3
Year IBB Rank
1986 4 7
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