C Luis 'Haystack' Recendiz #16
Age: 53 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
C LUIS 'HAYSTACK' RECENDIZ #16 - AGE: 53 - BATS: L - 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 40 35 45 40
Gap 40 30 40 40
Power 45 40 45 45
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 20
Errors: - 30 25
Arm: 40 35 30
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 45 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 35 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Recendiz never shows any lack of effort.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:06/19/1974
Born in:Santo Domingo, DIS
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 4"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:19 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:19 Years, None
Pro Service:22 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
1996 Kansas City - SKY 21 41 122 22 8 0 1 9 12 13 0 1 40 0 0 .180 .257 .270 .528 48 50 -0.2
1997 Kansas City - SKY 22 131 460 105 34 2 4 39 42 55 1 0 128 0 0 .228 .312 .337 .649 84 86 2.0
1998 Kansas City - SKY 23 129 465 110 23 0 8 39 48 35 1 5 103 0 0 .237 .289 .338 .626 76 76 1.3
1999 Kansas City - SKY 24 134 507 152 31 3 22 64 69 48 4 2 89 0 0 .300 .364 .503 .867 140 147 5.9
2000 Kansas City - SKY 25 10 40 11 0 0 5 13 9 5 1 1 10 0 0 .275 .362 .650 1.012 173 177 0.7
2000 Cincinnati - SKY 25 127 472 140 38 1 20 65 72 53 3 5 96 0 0 .297 .368 .508 .876 141 148 5.8
2000 Total - SKY 25 137 512 151 38 1 25 78 81 58 4 6 106 0 0 .295 .367 .520 .887 144 151 6.5
2001 Cincinnati - SKY 26 140 528 144 20 1 26 80 67 49 4 2 101 0 0 .273 .338 .462 .800 120 124 4.7
2002 Cincinnati - SKY 27 146 525 140 28 0 22 77 65 62 3 3 108 0 0 .267 .346 .446 .791 118 122 4.4
2003 Cincinnati - SKY 28 144 516 124 38 2 13 55 61 48 5 6 127 0 0 .240 .308 .397 .705 96 96 2.8
2004 Cincinnati - SKY 29 143 523 157 30 1 27 84 76 55 1 4 104 0 0 .300 .365 .516 .882 135 138 5.7
2005 Cincinnati - SKY 30 144 511 144 39 2 16 68 70 54 3 4 104 0 1 .282 .351 .460 .811 113 112 3.4
2006 Kansas City - SKY 31 100 371 110 24 0 15 45 56 44 1 4 90 0 0 .296 .369 .482 .852 121 120 3.0
2006 Baltimore - SKY 31 38 136 48 11 0 5 24 25 14 3 1 22 0 0 .353 .422 .544 .966 151 160 1.9
2006 Total - SKY 31 138 507 158 35 0 20 69 81 58 4 5 112 0 0 .312 .383 .499 .882 129 131 5.0
2007 Baltimore - SKY 32 136 468 111 28 3 17 58 54 49 3 1 101 0 0 .237 .313 .419 .732 90 90 2.2
2008 Baltimore - SKY 33 99 320 80 13 0 15 41 46 35 3 3 67 0 0 .250 .327 .431 .758 96 95 1.6
2009 Baltimore - SKY 34 103 356 98 21 0 15 51 52 31 2 3 68 0 0 .275 .334 .461 .795 107 108 2.2
2010 Kansas City - SKY 35 126 439 128 23 5 16 55 69 50 4 5 85 0 0 .292 .365 .476 .842 120 123 3.6
2011 Kansas City - SKY 36 6 20 6 2 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 .300 .333 .550 .883 121 121 0.1
2011 California - SKY 36 119 437 131 19 0 26 81 78 41 6 4 94 0 0 .300 .365 .522 .886 126 125 3.9
2011 Total - SKY 36 125 457 137 21 0 27 85 81 42 6 4 101 0 0 .300 .363 .523 .886 125 125 4.0
2012 Philadelphia - SKY 37 130 475 115 15 2 20 70 59 41 6 5 129 0 0 .242 .307 .408 .716 81 82 1.7
2013 Seattle - SKY 38 93 329 82 18 1 11 41 52 33 3 2 85 0 0 .249 .322 .410 .732 91 92 1.8
2014 San Diego - SKY 39 22 57 8 1 0 0 5 2 7 0 2 25 0 0 .140 .227 .158 .385 6 7 -0.4
2014 Montreal - SKY 39 24 84 22 5 1 1 11 13 6 1 0 23 0 0 .262 .319 .381 .700 84 80 0.2
2014 Total - SKY 39 46 141 30 6 1 1 16 15 13 1 2 48 0 0 .213 .280 .291 .571 51 49 -0.3
Total SKY 2285 8161 2188 469 24 306 1079 1100 829 58 63 1806 0 1 .268 .338 .444 .781 109 111 58.2
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
1993 Kansas City (DSL) - U20 18 61 233 69 23 0 1 27 34 17 1 3 43 0 0 .296 .343 .408 .750 107 109 1.5
1994 Kansas City (DSL) - U20 19 64 200 52 17 2 3 21 29 34 2 0 46 1 0 .260 .373 .410 .783 114 120 1.8
1995 Lexington - A 20 93 335 98 33 3 10 50 58 59 2 5 66 0 0 .293 .397 .499 .895 151 150 4.1
1995 Wilmington - A+ 20 21 74 21 7 1 0 5 9 12 0 0 17 0 0 .284 .384 .405 .789 132 139 0.8
1995 Total - A+ 20 114 409 119 40 4 10 55 67 71 2 5 83 0 0 .291 .394 .482 .876 147 148 4.9
1996 Omaha - AAA 21 70 268 65 16 0 1 19 30 32 1 1 71 0 0 .243 .325 .313 .638 81 90 1.2
Total PCL 70 268 65 16 0 1 19 30 32 1 1 71 0 0 .243 .325 .313 .638 81 90
Total CAR 21 74 21 7 1 0 5 9 12 0 0 17 0 0 .284 .384 .405 .789 132 139
Total SAL 93 335 98 33 3 10 50 58 59 2 5 66 0 0 .293 .397 .499 .895 151 150
Total DSL 125 433 121 40 2 4 48 63 51 3 3 89 1 0 .279 .357 .409 .766 110 114
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
1997 Kansas City - SKY 22 3 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -43 -64 0.8
2000 Cincinnati - SKY 25 10 39 7 1 1 1 2 8 2 1 0 8 0 0 .179 .238 .333 .571 57 57 0.9
2001 Cincinnati - SKY 26 8 32 12 2 0 2 6 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .375 .412 .625 1.037 183 195 1.5
2008 Baltimore - SKY 33 7 30 3 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 9 0 0 .100 .129 .233 .362 -8 -20 0.3
2009 Baltimore - SKY 34 3 11 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182 -52 -75 0.4
2011 California - SKY 36 13 42 9 0 0 1 3 5 5 3 0 11 0 0 .214 .340 .286 .626 65 75 0.7
2013 Seattle - SKY 38 3 9 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586 60 58 0.7
Total SKY 47 173 35 4 1 5 16 22 12 4 0 43 0 0 .202 .270 .324 .594 59 60
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 Kansas City (DSL) - U20 C 55 52 427 23 4 452 2 .996 487.0 8.32 +0.3 2.110 4 27 6 22.2
1994 Kansas City (DSL) - U20 C 53 53 325 32 4 358 1 .997 416.0 7.72 +1.3 1.088 1 38 13 34.2
1995 Wilmington - A+ C 20 19 156 13 3 172 3 .983 172.1 8.83 -0.4 .906 1 14 3 21.4
1995 Lexington - A C 88 88 608 43 11 655 4 .994 772.1 7.59 -1.3 1.079 10 76 17 22.4
1995 Lexington - A SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Kansas City - MLB C 38 34 266 15 1 282 1 .996 301.1 8.39 -1.4 .949 3 20 1 5.0
1996 Omaha - AAA C 68 68 524 32 1 560 4 .993 593.0 8.44 +0.4 1.044 2 43 8 18.6
1997 Kansas City - MLB C 127 125 1069 74 14 1150 7 .994 1092.1 9.42 +0.9 1.037 9 83 22 26.5
1998 Kansas City - MLB C 124 121 928 66 10 998 4 .996 1076.0 8.31 +0.9 1.140 4 70 11 15.7
1999 Kansas City - MLB C 130 129 1120 56 6 1186 10 .992 1167.1 9.07 -1.3 .928 7 85 20 23.5
2000 Cincinnati - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2000 Kansas City - MLB C 10 10 75 8 1 84 1 .988 88.0 8.49 +0.4 1.035 0 6 2 33.3
2000 Cincinnati - MLB C 121 117 1091 80 10 1179 8 .993 1069.0 9.86 +1.8 1.010 4 69 20 29.0
2001 Cincinnati - MLB C 134 134 1198 69 12 1270 3 .998 1196.1 9.53 +1.1 1.021 7 61 19 31.1
2002 Cincinnati - MLB C 134 133 1187 84 8 1282 11 .991 1196.2 9.56 -0.7 .952 8 79 22 27.8
2003 Cincinnati - MLB C 135 133 974 78 12 1056 4 .996 1179.1 8.03 +1.0 1.082 8 86 24 27.9
2004 Cincinnati - MLB C 131 130 947 79 19 1032 6 .994 1172.1 7.88 +2.4 1.001 5 82 28 34.1
2004 Cincinnati - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Cincinnati - MLB C 135 133 1023 80 18 1108 5 .995 1179.0 8.42 +0.4 1.035 11 99 25 25.3
2006 Kansas City - MLB C 96 96 803 44 9 854 7 .992 857.1 8.89 +0.9 1.007 5 61 17 27.9
2006 Baltimore - MLB C 36 36 291 20 2 312 1 .997 312.2 8.95 +1.3 1.126 0 18 5 27.8
2007 Baltimore - MLB C 132 130 1114 69 7 1189 6 .995 1166.1 9.13 +3.6 1.133 4 86 25 29.1
2008 Baltimore - MLB C 91 86 790 48 2 842 4 .995 796.2 9.47 +1.4 1.090 4 53 13 24.5
2009 Baltimore - MLB C 98 96 818 49 4 870 3 .997 858.0 9.09 -0.1 1.170 5 62 13 21.0
2010 Kansas City - MLB C 121 116 1053 75 3 1133 5 .996 1043.1 9.73 +0.4 1.038 5 106 26 24.5
2010 Kansas City - MLB CF 3 3 8 0 0 9 1 .889 26.0 2.77 -0.9 .874
2011 Kansas City - MLB C 6 6 45 1 1 46 0 1.000 54.0 7.67 -0.8 1.129 1 6 0 0.0
2011 California - MLB C 119 118 1135 61 5 1199 3 .997 1053.2 10.22 +0.6 .993 8 66 19 28.8
2012 Philadelphia - MLB C 126 126 999 80 3 1085 6 .994 1124.2 8.63 +1.7 1.103 10 109 35 32.1
2013 Seattle - MLB C 93 90 849 46 6 899 4 .996 806.0 9.99 +2.0 1.068 5 48 18 37.5
2014 San Diego - MLB C 22 18 111 13 3 125 1 .992 163.0 6.85 +0.0 1.114 0 20 4 20.0
2014 Montreal - MLB C 22 22 149 16 2 165 0 1.000 190.0 7.82 -0.2 .891 2 26 8 30.8
2014 Montreal - MLB 3B 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 -0.9 .521
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL C 2465 2419 20075 1354 181 21543 114 .995 21584.0 8.94 +16.6 1.047 133 1599 424 26.5
TOTAL 3B 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 -0.9 .521
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 3 3 8 0 0 9 1 .889 26.0 2.77 -0.9 .874
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1991 Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
06/04/1991 Signed a minor league contract ($4,000,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (65).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (60).
02/22/1993 Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Kansas City (DSL).
04/05/1993 Named the #96 prospect in the MLB
06/01/1993 Goes 5-6 against the Pittsburgh (DSL) Pirates, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
09/18/1993 Wins the 1993 DSL DSL Glove Wizard Award at C.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
04/04/1994 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
09/19/1994 Wins the 1994 DSL DSL Glove Wizard Award at C.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 45 (55).
04/03/1995 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
06/15/1995 Was selected to the 1995 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
09/23/1995 Wins the 1995 SAL SAL Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
04/01/1996 Named the #36 prospect in the SBL
11/26/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
11/29/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
11/09/1998 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,340,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
07/16/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/31/1999 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/09/1999 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $15,200,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
11/15/1999 Wins the 1999 SBL MLB Platinum Stick at C.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
04/17/2000 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Cincinnati Reds, along with SP Rogelio Moreno, in exchange for SP Joey Burton, LF Juan Salcido, SP Raheem Harriel, a 2nd draft pick, a 3rd draft pick.
05/05/2000 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $125,000,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
07/12/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/04/2000 Wins the 2000 SKY SKY Platinum Stick at C.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
03/04/2001 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/13/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
09/09/2002 Wins the SKY SKY Player of the Week Award.
10/30/2002 Wins the 2002 SKY SKY Platinum Stick at C.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
08/11/2004 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Texas Rangers, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
08/16/2004 Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award.
08/23/2004 Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2004 Wins the SKY EAST Batter of the Month Award.
12/07/2004 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $107,000,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
08/29/2005 Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award.
12/05/2005 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for a 2nd draft pick, a 3rd draft pick, a 4th draft pick, a 4th draft pick.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
08/14/2006 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for LF Bobby Rogers, 3B Marshall Hetherington, SS Edik Nebrodov, a 2nd draft pick.
09/02/2006 Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
11/05/2007 Wins the 2007 SKY EAST Great Glove at C.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
07/20/2009 Was selected to the 2009 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/09/2009 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $21,000,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
11/28/2009 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Kansas City Royals, along with RP Arturo Interiano, SP Ricardo Toledo, a 4th draft pick, in exchange for SP Cisco Bonaiuncta.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
05/24/2010 Wins the SKY WEST Player of the Week Award.
07/12/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/03/2010 Goes 0-4 against the Milwaukee Brewers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
10/17/2010 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
04/11/2011 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the California Angels in exchange for CL Dan Hammond, RP Danny Helton.
07/27/2011 Was selected to the 2011 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/03/2011 Injured (Conjunctivitis), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/21/2011 Wins the 2011 SKY WEST Platinum Stick at C.
11/28/2011 Became a free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
01/30/2012 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $42,500,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
06/08/2012 Collects his 2000th career Skyline Baseball League hit!
06/16/2012 Scores his 1000th career Skyline Baseball League run!
07/20/2012 Collects his 1000th career Skyline Baseball League RBI!
11/08/2012 Declined his contract option.
11/28/2012 Became a free agent.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
01/30/2013 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
06/08/2013 Hits his 300th career Skyline Baseball League home run!
08/28/2013 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
11/05/2013 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/28/2013 Became a free agent.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 55 (60).
01/29/2014 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,450,000 with the San Diego Padres organization.
08/04/2014 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Montreal Expos, along with $500,000, in exchange for SS Felipe Marin.
11/10/2014 Retired from professional baseball.
01/22/2025 Was inducted to the Hall of Fame!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1997 34 9
2000 38 10
2003 38 4
2005 39 7
Year IBB Rank
2004 6 6
Year SF Rank
2003 6 7
Year AVG Rank
1999 .300 8
Year SLG Rank
1999 .503 10
2000 .508 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1999 6.91 8
2000 6.57 9
Year ISO Rank
2000 .212 8
Year wOBA Rank
1999 .374 8
2000 .377 4
Year OPS Rank
1999 .867 9
2000 .876 4
Year WAR Rank
1999 5.9 9
2000 5.7 8
2004 5.6 8
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