#42 James Marinez, Rightfield, 33 yrs, Kansas City Royals Tuesday, 7/31/2025 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| James Marinez
7/15/1992 33 USA 6"3 175
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Suffers Durable 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility :
| Big League Contract $ 6,120,000 2028 11 Year(s), 20 Days (1912 total Days) 121 Day(s) 14 Year(s) Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 68 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 56 |
| Versus LHP | 76 | 61 | 55 | 54 | 60 |
| Versus RHP | 65 | 57 | 55 | 49 | 54 |
| Talent | 75 | 65 | 64 | 59 | 60 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 62 79 91 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 54 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 61 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 54 Outfield Arm : 12
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/19 | TEX | L 2-9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 7/20 | TEX | L 8-10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 7/21 | TEX | W 7-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 7/23 | @DET | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #2 | | |
| 7/24 | @DET | W 6-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/25 | @DET | L 8-9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 7/26 | BOS | W 9-6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/27 | BOS | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 7/28 | BOS | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
| 7/30 | @BAL | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 83 | 287 | 88 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 61 | 50 | 29 | 63 | .307 | .372 | .544 | .915 | .995 | .237 |
| Projected | 129 | 447 | 137 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 95 | 78 | 45 | 98 | .307 | .372 | .544 | .915 | .995 | .237 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 68 | 322 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 156 | 34 | 24 | 7 | 77.4 | 62.2 | 7.8 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 60 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .317 | .400 | .650 | 1.050 |
| vs. RHP | 227 | 69 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 47 | 36 | 21 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .304 | .364 | .515 | .879 |
| Close/Late | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .286 | .313 | .598 |
| Scoring Position | 67 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .358 | .425 | .552 | .977 |
| Pinch Hitting | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .556 | 1.056 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 41 | 147 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 14 | 28 | .293 | .349 | .483 | .832 |
| Road | 42 | 140 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 27 | 15 | 35 | .321 | .391 | .607 | .998 |
| This Week | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
| Last Week | 6 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .346 | .370 | .423 | .793 |
| March/April | 13 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | .355 | .474 | .710 | 1.183 |
| May | 22 | 67 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 13 | .358 | .384 | .672 | 1.055 |
| June | 25 | 98 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 26 | .224 | .290 | .378 | .667 |
| July | 23 | 91 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 18 | .341 | .404 | .571 | .975 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2014 | 49 | 193 | 63 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 31 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 10 | 5 | .326 | .404 | .466 | .870 | BAL |
| 2015 | 120 | 271 | 81 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 48 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 27 | 7 | .299 | .340 | .458 | .798 | BAL |
| 2016 | 162 | 619 | 160 | 30 | 1 | 17 | 84 | 87 | 71 | 1 | 6 | 134 | 31 | 9 | .258 | .333 | .393 | .725 | BAL STL |
| 2017 | 162 | 659 | 174 | 26 | 7 | 24 | 107 | 106 | 71 | 6 | 3 | 141 | 32 | 12 | .264 | .340 | .434 | .774 | STL |
| 2018 | 161 | 627 | 186 | 32 | 5 | 21 | 90 | 114 | 62 | 7 | 6 | 113 | 34 | 10 | .297 | .363 | .464 | .827 | STL |
| 2019 | 156 | 625 | 184 | 31 | 6 | 23 | 105 | 137 | 70 | 8 | 5 | 116 | 42 | 10 | .294 | .370 | .474 | .844 | STL |
| 2020 | 149 | 563 | 163 | 37 | 1 | 13 | 87 | 84 | 49 | 9 | 7 | 100 | 33 | 5 | .290 | .352 | .428 | .780 | STL FLO |
| 2021 | 153 | 583 | 177 | 21 | 8 | 28 | 114 | 106 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 106 | 33 | 7 | .304 | .374 | .511 | .885 | FLO |
| 2022 | 154 | 600 | 184 | 29 | 5 | 21 | 101 | 103 | 64 | 6 | 7 | 88 | 23 | 6 | .307 | .375 | .477 | .852 | FLO |
| 2023 | 154 | 596 | 172 | 34 | 9 | 13 | 102 | 100 | 58 | 6 | 7 | 114 | 33 | 8 | .289 | .354 | .441 | .795 | FLO |
| 2024 | 151 | 582 | 153 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 87 | 91 | 55 | 6 | 12 | 111 | 28 | 9 | .263 | .327 | .411 | .737 | FLO |
| 2025 | 83 | 287 | 88 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 61 | 50 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 63 | 24 | 7 | .307 | .372 | .544 | .915 | KCA |
| Total | 1654 | 6205 | 1785 | 311 | 54 | 203 | 1001 | 1057 | 628 | 63 | 62 | 1179 | 350 | 95 | .288 | .356 | .453 | .809 | |
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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 |
| 2011, A | 24 | 97 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 3 | .216 | .322 | .289 | .610 |
| 2011, AA | 56 | 222 | 61 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 41 | 32 | 37 | 13 | 2 | .275 | .355 | .405 | .760 |
| 2011, AAA | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .308 | .111 | .419 |
| 2012, AAA | 135 | 472 | 113 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 66 | 76 | 72 | 112 | 29 | 6 | .239 | .332 | .458 | .790 |
| 2013, AAA | 126 | 407 | 111 | 23 | 2 | 20 | 78 | 65 | 46 | 88 | 18 | 4 | .273 | .338 | .486 | .824 |
| 2014, AAA | 102 | 402 | 133 | 28 | 6 | 19 | 79 | 79 | 54 | 99 | 23 | 3 | .331 | .406 | .572 | .978 |
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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 |
| 2016 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .190 | .263 | .454 |
| 2020 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .412 | .444 | .529 | .974 |
| 2022 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .172 | .250 | .422 |
| 2024 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .250 | .333 | .583 |
| Total | 25 | 91 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | .209 | .250 | .330 | .580 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 53 | 53 | 125 | 5 | 3 | 133 | 3 | .977 | 471.1 | 2.54 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 26 | 13 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | .978 | 141.2 | 2.86 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 99th overall pick, by Baltimore in 2011... Had first career hit on 7/12/2014, off Chad Billingsley (BNY)... Hit first career homerun on 8/9/2014, off Craig Hansen (BOS)... Traded from Baltimore to St. Louis on 2/20/2016 (Going to BAL: 1B Jonathan Bergh, RF Jeff Francouer, SS Alberto Silveira, 2B Joshua Austin, 2B John Vanauken. Going to STL: RF James Marinez, 3B Alejo Gonzalez)... Won Player of the Week award on 4/9/2016, hitting .563 with 2 HR, 7 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 7/30/2016... Won Player of the Week award on 9/3/2017, hitting .619 with 1 HR, 10 RBI... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Pittsburgh on 9/27/2017... 1/31/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,607,143 through salary arbitration... 1/31/2019: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,435,714 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia on 8/5/2019... 1/31/2020: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,707,143 through salary arbitration... Traded from St. Louis to Florida on 3/2/2020 (Going to STL: P Josh Johnson, P Robert Branco. Going to FLO: RF James Marinez, C Jerry Okelley, CF Tobias Lucero)... 7/31/2020: Signed a contract extension with Florida, $4,200,000 per year, for 4 years. Drove in 7 runs against Cincinnati on 8/14/2021... Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 4/27/2023... Won Player of the Week award on 4/30/2023, hitting .462 with 3 HR, 10 RBI... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Colorado on 7/10/2023... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis on 6/20/2024... Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/9/2025 to a 4-year deal worth $6,120,000 per year...
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Hits 2018 - 186 - 5th
| Runs 2019 - 137 - 3rd
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