Jose Tabata
| 20-year-old Right fielder |
| Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Date of Birth: August 12, 1988 |
| Height: 5-11 Weight: 160 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2006 | 18 | A | Charleston | 363 | 319 | 50 | 95 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 51 | 29 | 66 | .298 | .376 | .420 | 796 |
| 2007 | 19 | A+ | Tampa | 460 | 411 | 56 | 126 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 54 | 33 | 70 | .307 | .371 | .392 | 763 |
| 2008 | 20 | Rookie | GCL Pirates | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .455 | .538 | .091 | 1629 |
| 2008 | 20 | AA | Trenton | 329 | 291 | 40 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 26 | 49 | .247 | .319 | .309 | 628 |
| 2008 | 20 | AA | Altoona | 97 | 89 | 16 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 18 | .348 | .402 | .562 | 964 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2006 | 18 | A | Charleston | 363 | 319 | .122 | 8.3% | 18.2% | .363 | 57% | 17% | .353 | ||
| 2007 | 19 | A+ | Tampa | 460 | 411 | .085 | 8.0% | 15.2% | .360 | 60% | 10% | .334 | ||
| 2008 | 20 | Rookie | GCL Pirates | 13 | 11 | .636 | 15.4% | 0.0% | .333 | 55% | 18% | .645 | ||
| 2008 | 20 | AA | Altoona | 97 | 89 | .214 | 8.2% | 18.6% | .412 | 51% | 16% | .414 | ||
| 2008 | 20 | AA | Trenton | 329 | 291 | .062 | 7.9% | 14.9% | .289 | 60% | 12% | .289 | ||
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Tabata: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Trenton | 2008: Altoona | 2008: GCL Pirates
| Split Statistics with Trenton in 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 108 | 90 | .033 | 0 | 9.3% | 19.4% | .261 | 60% | 13% | .200 | .306 | .233 | .261 |
| May | 113 | 104 | .058 | 1 | 6.2% | 12.4% | .303 | 67% | 12% | .269 | .319 | .327 | .293 |
| June | 104 | 93 | .097 | 2 | 8.7% | 13.5% | .299 | 54% | 12% | .269 | .337 | .366 | .316 |
| AWAY | 184 | 159 | .075 | 3 | 8.7% | 14.7% | .295 | 60% | 15% | .258 | .337 | .333 | .306 |
| HOME | 145 | 132 | .045 | 0 | 6.9% | 15.2% | .282 | 62% | 8% | .235 | .297 | .280 | .266 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| September 1 | AA | vs. Reading | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 31 | AA | vs. Reading | CF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| August 30 | AA | vs. Reading | CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| August 29 | AA | vs. Reading | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 28 | AA | @ Akron | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| August 28 | AA | @ Akron | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 26 | AA | @ Akron | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| August 24 | AA | vs. New Hampshire | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 23 | AA | vs. New Hampshire | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 22 | AA | vs. New Hampshire | CF | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Player Notes
July 2008
MILB.com: Perspective: Tabata trade a five-tool gambleBaseball America: Yanks Send Tabata, Three Others To Pittsburgh
June 2008
LoHud Yankees Blog: What to do with Tabata?282 for Trenton.
May 2008
LoHud Yankees Blog: More trouble for TabataJose Tabata was taken out of tonight’s Trenton game for disciplinary reasons.
LoHud Yankees Blog: Tabata returns from suspension
Have this going in the paper tomorrow.
River Ave. Blues: The story on Tabata
PeteAbe has more of the details surrounding Jose Tabata’s suspension last week.