#23 Jon "J The K" Kama, Shortstop, 33 yrs, Las Vegas Gladiators
Monday, 9/4/2019 |
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| Jon Kama
J The K
6/29/1986
33
New York, NY
6"0
160
Shortstop
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2.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 3,500,000
2020
12 Year(s), 19 Days (2083 total Days)
157 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 167 Days (2059 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Talent | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
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| Fielding Ratings
SS : 7 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/25 | @FLA | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #9 | | |
| 8/26 | @FLA | W 9-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #9 | | |
| 8/27 | @FLA | W 6-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/28 | @FLA | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/29 | @CHC | W 8-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/30 | @CHC | L 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/31 | @CHC | W 1-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 9/1 | @CHC | W 15-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 9/2 | WIC | L 3-14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 9/3 | WIC | L 5-7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 127 | 375 | 115 | 31 | 3 | 8 | 59 | 53 | 32 | 62 | .307 | .368 | .469 | .837 | .825 | .163 |
| Projected | 151 | 447 | 137 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 70 | 63 | 38 | 74 | .307 | .368 | .469 | .837 | .825 | .163 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 126 | 425 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 176 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 61.5 | 70.3 | 6.8 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 150 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .313 | .376 | .507 | .882 |
| vs. RHP | 225 | 68 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 26 | 16 | 39 | 2 | 5 | 4 | .302 | .356 | .444 | .801 |
| Close/Late | 44 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .298 | .341 | .639 |
| Scoring Position | 89 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .337 | .404 | .539 | .943 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 58 | 166 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 17 | 25 | .307 | .376 | .488 | .864 |
| Road | 69 | 209 | 64 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 37 | .306 | .347 | .455 | .802 |
| Last Week | 7 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .174 | .200 | .217 | .417 |
| March/April | 22 | 67 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 16 | .239 | .280 | .328 | .608 |
| May | 27 | 86 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 12 | .326 | .378 | .523 | .901 |
| June | 24 | 66 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 17 | .303 | .342 | .470 | .812 |
| July | 23 | 60 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 5 | .300 | .417 | .517 | .933 |
| August | 28 | 87 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 10 | .356 | .392 | .506 | .897 |
| Sept/Oct | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .200 | .333 | .533 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2009 | 153 | 557 | 162 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 75 | 69 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 72 | 10 | 11 | .291 | .346 | .381 | .727 | QUE |
| 2010 | 154 | 612 | 194 | 37 | 3 | 10 | 87 | 108 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 90 | 17 | 10 | .317 | .377 | .436 | .814 | QUE,HA |
| 2011 | 156 | 594 | 168 | 30 | 6 | 10 | 63 | 87 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 106 | 13 | 10 | .283 | .343 | .404 | .747 | QUE |
| 2012 | 148 | 529 | 148 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 61 | 62 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 82 | 7 | 10 | .280 | .339 | .374 | .713 | QUE |
| 2013 | 135 | 426 | 128 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 52 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 62 | 5 | 8 | .300 | .366 | .408 | .774 | NSH |
| 2014 | 153 | 608 | 177 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 67 | 79 | 49 | 3 | 6 | 94 | 14 | 18 | .291 | .344 | .421 | .765 | NSH AK,BR |
| 2015 | 145 | 555 | 172 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 59 | 75 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 95 | 10 | 11 | .310 | .370 | .420 | .790 | CHI |
| 2016 | 150 | 558 | 156 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 72 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 106 | 10 | 6 | .280 | .346 | .369 | .715 | CHI |
| 2017 | 162 | 599 | 159 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 56 | 72 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 97 | 11 | 4 | .265 | .322 | .356 | .678 | CHC |
| 2018 | 36 | 105 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 3 | .248 | .302 | .333 | .635 | NY |
| 2019 | 127 | 375 | 115 | 31 | 3 | 8 | 59 | 53 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 62 | 8 | 5 | .307 | .368 | .469 | .837 | NY Cha LV |
| Total | 1519 | 5518 | 1605 | 287 | 45 | 76 | 652 | 740 | 469 | 52 | 31 | 881 | 108 | 96 | .291 | .350 | .401 | .751 | |
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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 |
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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% |
| Third Base | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 2.57 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 126 | 126 | 114 | 297 | 33 | 417 | 6 | .986 | 1075.1 | 3.49 | | | | |
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Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Quebec on 3/2/2009 to a 1-year deal worth $975,000 per year...
1/31/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,664,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,664,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,664,286 through salary arbitration...
6/19/2013: Signed a contract extension with Nashville, $2,250,000 per year, for 4 years.
Traded from Nashville to Alaska on 1/31/2014 (Going to AK: SS Jon Kama, CF Rich Ballezzi, 1B Tim Harper, P Stephan Chow, P Grady Chalmers. Going to NSH: 1B Krynn Jet, P Strawberry Pancakes, P Fel
ix Feliciano)...
Signed as a free agent by New York on 2/3/2018 to a 3-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year...
Traded from New York to Charlotte on 2/5/2019 (Going to Cha: SS Jon Kama, SS Andy Karam, 2B Matty El, 3B A Achilles, C Alex Gentilli. Going to NY: 1B Greg Biffle)...
Traded from Charlotte to Las Vegas on 2/10/2019 (Going to LV: SS Jon Kama, 3B Sandy Mack, P Henry Jones, Jr.. Going to Cha: P Stubby Clapp, P Beans McGraw, P Michael Casey)...
All Star
Was selected to the 2010 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2014 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Rookie of the Year award in 2009, hitting .291 with 5 HR, 75 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/2015, hitting .545 with 0 HR, 4 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 2015...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 2016...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 2017...
Achievements
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cincinnati on 5/1/2013...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Wichita on 5/1/2014...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Brussels on 6/14/2016...
Milestones
Had first career hit (double) on 4/5/2009, off Kaden Rowe (LBA)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/2/2009, off Frank Messiah (LBA)...
Injuries
Injured on 6/29/2015 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 7/24/2016 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
2010 - .317 - 8th
| OBP
2010 - .377 - 5th
2015 - .370 - 9th
| Hits
2010 - 194 - 8th
2014 - 177 - 10th
| Runs
2010 - 108 - 10th
| BB
2010 - 54 - 10th
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