NAME     : Mark Loretta
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 8/14/1971
  AGE      : 30
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 189
 
  POSITION : Shortstop
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $910,000 through 2003
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Suffers
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    E  (Fielding Pct. : .951)
  Range at Second Base : B  (Fielding Pct. : .992)
  Range at Third Base : C  (Fielding Pct. : .959)
  Range at Shortstop :  C  (Fielding Pct. : .969)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : D
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : B
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 1  (VS. RHP : 1, VS. LHP : 2, Talent Fair)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 1  (VS. RHP : 1, VS. LHP : 1, Talent Poor)
  Getting BB's         : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 7  (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .283  0  10 106  30  4  1   9  0  0   8   5 .345 .340 
  vs RHP        .197  0   7  61  12  3  0   3  0  0   3   1 .246 .246 
  vs LHP        .400  0   3  45  18  1  1   6  0  0   5   4 .460 .467 
  At Home       .275  0   6  51  14  1  1   5  0  0   3   3 .321 .333 
  Away          .291  0   4  55  16  3  0   4  0  0   5   2 .349 .345 
  R.I.S.P.      .333  0   8  18   6  2  0   0  0  0   2   2 .391 .444 
  Pinch Hitting .538  0   0  13   7  0  0   3  0  0   1   0 .571 .538 
  Close/Late    .188  0   1  16   3  1  0   0  0  0   1   0 .222 .250 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   1   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Apr/Mar       .226  0   8  53  12  4  1   3  0  0   5   3 .288 .340 
  May           .185  0   1  27   5  0  0   1  0  0   2   2 .258 .185 
  June          .571  0   1  14   8  0  0   4  0  0   1   0 .588 .571 
  July          .455  0   0  11   5  0  0   1  0  0   0   0 .455 .455 
  August        .000  0   0   1   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1995  .260  1   3  19  50  13  3  0  13  1  1   4   7 .315 .380   MIL
  1996  .279  1  13  73 154  43  3  0  20  2  1  14  15 .339 .318   MIL
  1997  .287  5  47 132 418 120 17  5  56  5  5  47  60 .359 .388   MIL
  1998  .316  6  54 140 434 137 29  0  55  9  6  42  47 .376 .424   ML4
  1999  .290  5  67 153 587 170 34  5  93  4  1  52  59 .347 .390   ML4
  2000  .281  7  40  91 352  99 21  1  49  0  3  37  38 .350 .406   ML4
  2001  .289  2  29 102 384 111 14  2  40  1  2  28  46 .337 .352   ML4
 
  Total AB  : 2485
  Total AVG : .291
  Total Hits: 723
  Total HR  : 27
  Total RBI : 263
  Total Runs: 335
  Total SB  : 22