James
Erickson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: June 28, 1983 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2002 19 NV GE   2 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2003 20 NV GE   3 2 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2004 21 NV GE   4 3 3 6 6 6 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2005 22 NV GE $ 300,000 4 4 4 7 7 7 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2006 23 NV GE $ 300,000 5 4 4 7 7 7 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
2007 24 NV GE $ 300,000 5 4 4 7 7 7 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
2008 25 NV GE $ 300,000 5 5 5 8 7 7 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP5 Min Ratings   2 1 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 5 5 5 8 7 7 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 26 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 7 3 3 3 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
2010 27 MA FF $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7
2011 28 MA FF $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8
2012 29 MA FF $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
2013 30 MA FF $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
2014 31 MA FF $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
2015 32 MA FF $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
2016 33 MN GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 6 5 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
2017 34 MN GE $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 6 5 6 5 5 5 6 6 6
2018 35 MN GE $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 5 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2019 36 MN GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
2020 37 MN GE $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
2021 38 MN GE $ 300,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 4 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2002 19 A   136 505 48 137 23 0 9 40 4 7 18 149 .271 .296 .370 .667 51.3  
2003 20 A   138 551 50 150 30 1 11 64 5 5 25 142 .272 .304 .390 .694 61.8  
2004 21 AA   83 333 26 88 21 0 5 26 1 2 8 77 .264 .282 .372 .654 32.1  
    A   35 143 16 49 6 0 1 9 3 0 6 24 .343 .369 .406 .775 20.3  
2005 22 NV GE 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .750 1.000 0.8 0.2
    AAA   94 376 43 115 27 0 4 33 6 3 20 77 .306 .341 .410 .750 49.1  
    AA   16 65 11 21 4 0 1 7 1 0 8 11 .323 .397 .431 .828 11.0  
2006 23 NV GE 82 134 17 26 7 0 1 9 0 0 9 36 .194 .243 .269 .512 7.4 0.0
2007 24 NV GE 94 160 12 45 11 1 3 19 0 0 2 31 .281 .301 .419 .720 19.1 3.1
2008 25 NV GE 104 175 19 36 9 1 1 13 0 0 12 43 .206 .255 .286 .541 12.7 0.4
2009 26 MA FF 58 203 22 52 14 1 1 17 0 0 11 20 .256 .296 .350 .646 19.4 2.4
    AAA   99 370 55 125 25 1 12 61 4 5 28 37 .338 .384 .508 .893 64.9  
2010 27 MA FF 151 575 59 154 34 1 4 43 0 0 18 62 .268 .292 .351 .644 49.9 6.5
2011 28 MA FF 158 588 49 140 35 0 6 46 0 0 25 54 .238 .276 .328 .604 47.2 5.6
2012 29 MA FF 122 415 40 119 26 1 6 39 0 0 18 31 .287 .319 .398 .716 48.4 8.7
2013 30 MA FF 73 253 24 63 17 0 0 17 0 0 17 23 .249 .303 .316 .619 24.0 4.0
2014 31 MA FF 136 467 49 124 28 2 8 52 0 1 29 46 .266 .316 .385 .702 53.4 9.7
2015 32 MA FF 106 254 23 65 8 1 1 27 0 0 17 25 .256 .301 .307 .609 20.9 2.0
2016 33 MN GE 118 296 29 75 20 1 0 38 0 1 19 23 .253 .303 .328 .631 27.8 4.3
    AAA   23 91 22 36 6 2 4 10 1 0 8 7 .396 .444 .637 1.082 21.8  
2017 34 MN GE 58 129 16 32 5 1 2 18 1 0 14 16 .248 .324 .349 .673 15.7 3.0
    AAA   66 192 28 68 16 1 2 33 0 3 26 18 .354 .431 .479 .910 35.9  
2018 35 MN GE 103 211 15 41 6 0 2 15 0 0 11 31 .194 .236 .251 .487 9.8 0.0
2019 36 MN GE 96 208 20 52 8 0 1 30 0 0 11 34 .250 .296 .303 .599 17.4 0.9
2020 37 MN GE 16 19 1 7 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .368 .400 .526 .926 3.4 1.0
    AAA   114 454 46 136 19 0 2 42 6 10 40 54 .300 .356 .355 .711 55.0  
2021 38 AAA   138 551 52 127 16 1 9 43 6 6 36 75 .230 .278 .312 .590 46.7  
16 Years Sim 1477 4091 395 1032 231 11 36 385 1 2 214 478 .252 .294 .341 .634 377.2 51.8
6 Years AAA 534 2034 246 607 109 5 33 222 23 27 158 268 .298 .351 .406 .756 273.4  
2 Years AA 99 398 37 109 25 0 6 33 2 2 16 88 .274 .308 .382 .690 43.1  
3 Years A 309 1199 114 336 59 1 21 113 12 12 49 315 .280 .312 .384 .696 133.4  
11 Years Minors 942 3631 397 1052 193 6 60 368 37 41 223 671 .290 .334 .396 .729 449.9  
162 Game Average 448 43 113 25 1 3 42 0 0 23 52 .252 .294 .341 .634 41.4  
Career Highs 158 588 59 154 35 2 8 52 1 1 29 62 .368 .400 .750 1.000 53.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3050 289 749 174 9 23 254 1 2 165 351 .246 .289 .331 .620 274.0
vs LH   1041 106 283 57 2 13 131 0 0 49 127 .272 .308 .368 .676 111.2
Home 736 2029 190 531 119 7 16 203 1 2 99 239 .262 .299 .351 .650 199.9
Away 741 2062 205 501 112 4 20 182 0 0 115 239 .243 .288 .330 .618 185.3
RISP   875 0 247 52 3 7 321 0 0 46 106 .282 .318 .373 .690 98.5
Pinch Hitting   384 33 88 16 1 2 49 0 0 19 70 .229 .267 .292 .558 28.0
Close/Late   579 46 162 35 0 9 65 0 0 21 72 .280 .312 .387 .699 64.3
Mar/Apr 198 568 58 146 28 2 5 45 0 0 36 67 .257 .306 .340 .646 56.7
May 249 771 69 199 47 3 1 66 0 1 40 92 .258 .298 .331 .629 70.8
June 254 747 72 181 41 1 10 74 0 0 32 89 .242 .277 .340 .617 66.0
July 215 591 58 149 25 1 9 63 1 0 32 64 .252 .295 .343 .639 57.6
August 274 699 70 169 46 1 5 69 0 0 36 85 .242 .282 .332 .614 61.2
Sep/Oct 287 715 68 188 44 3 6 68 0 1 38 81 .263 .305 .358 .663 72.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2005 22 NV GE 2B 1 1 7.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2006 23 NV GE 2B 27 22 185.0 36 59 1 20 .990 4.62 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    SS 1 0 9.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2007 24 NV GE 2B 27 19 182.0 44 75 3 20 .975 5.88 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    SS 4 4 35.0 4 14 0 3 1.000 4.63 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2008 25 NV GE 2B 36 26 249.7 58 91 8 25 .949 5.37 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    LF 4 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 2 0 3.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 1 0 .500 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2009 26 MA FF 2B 58 57 492.7 103 200 5 37 .984 5.54 0 0 .000 0 3.0
2010 27 MA FF 2B 147 143 1224.7 233 541 24 101 .970 5.69 0 0 .000 0 5.4
2011 28 MA FF 2B 146 143 1269.7 271 536 16 99 .981 5.72 0 0 .000 0 6.8
2012 29 MA FF 2B 111 110 924.0 214 389 13 94 .979 5.87 0 0 .000 0 3.9
2013 30 MA FF 2B 68 66 551.3 122 208 5 52 .985 5.39 0 0 .000 0 2.0
2014 31 MA FF 2B 133 130 1103.0 268 450 23 102 .969 5.86 0 0 .000 0 4.8
    CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2015 32 MA FF 2B 72 61 552.0 117 208 7 49 .979 5.30 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    RF 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2016 33 MN GE 2B 68 64 569.7 106 215 9 48 .973 5.07 0 0 .000 0 3.2
    SS 17 13 113.0 10 38 2 4 .960 3.82 0 0 .000 0 0.5
2017 34 MN GE SS 18 18 154.0 15 51 0 9 1.000 3.86 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    2B 15 12 102.7 26 40 0 15 1.000 5.79 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2018 35 MN GE 2B 55 43 410.7 77 157 4 40 .983 5.13 0 0 .000 0 2.4
    SS 2 1 10.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2019 36 MN GE 2B 39 31 287.3 52 119 4 17 .977 5.36 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    SS 13 12 102.0 15 50 0 6 1.000 5.74 0 0 .000 0 1.0
2020 37 MN GE SS 3 3 24.0 3 7 1 2 .909 3.75 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    2B 4 0 5.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 5.40 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 1007 928 8116.3 1728 3291 122 719 .976 5.57 0 0 .000 0 37.9
  SS 60 51 449.0 48 168 4 25 .982 4.33 0 0 .000 0 2.7
  LF 5 0 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 5 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 2 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 1 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 2 0 3.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1082 979 8589.3 1782 3459 127 744 .976 5.49 1 0 .000 0 40.7
Career Highs   147 143 1269.7 271 541 24 102 1.000 5.87 1 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2016 33 MN GE 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
2017 34 MN GE 10 19 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .158 .238 .211 .449
2018 35 MN GE 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400
Career Post-Season Batting 19 27 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .148 .207 .185 .392
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2011-5-158
At-Bats
2011-10-588
Doubles
2010-10-34
2011-8-35
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 26)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 157)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 58th overall pick, by Nevada in 2002
Injured on 8/10/2002 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 8/18/2004 with a Ruptured Achilles Tendon, out for full season
Injured on 5/19/2005 with a Tight Knee, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit (triple) on 9/5/2005, off Leonard Lubbers (Ill)
Hit first career homerun on 8/26/2006, off Kelvin Palen (Min)
Injured on 5/17/2009 with a Blister On Finger, out for 5 days
Injured on 7/12/2009 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for 5 days
Traded from Nevada to Massachusetts on 7/18/2009 (Going to Nev: P Miguel Cordova. Going to Mas: 2B James Erickson, LF Kevin Quiett)
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Florida on 5/13/2010
Injured on 4/25/2012 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 5/8/2012 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Virginia on 6/29/2012
Injured on 6/29/2013 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season
Injured on 4/9/2016 with a Bruised Finger, out for 2 days
Traded from Massachusetts to Minnesota on 5/1/2016 (Going to MN: 2B James Erickson, P William Ratzlaff, 3B Cirilo Diez. Going to MA: LF Simon Gardena)