#16 Zachary Folks, Catcher, 28 yrs, Kansas City Royals

#16 Zachary Folks, Catcher, 28 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Saturday, 10/26/2019

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Zachary Folks

8/2/1991
28
USA
6"0
190

Catcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 4,000,000
2022
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	9	7	10	6	6
Versus LHP	7	7	10	6	6
Versus RHP	9	7	10	6	6
Talent	8	6	10	7	6

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2
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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/19	MIN	W 3-2	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	#7
9/20	CLE	W 6-4	4	2	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	#5	PoG
9/21	CLE	L 1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#5
9/22	CLE	L 3-6	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	#5
9/24	TB	L 4-6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#7
9/25	TB	W 6-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/26	TB	L 4-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	#7
9/27	@CLE	L 3-6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	#5
9/28	@CLE	L 8-9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#1
9/29	@CLE	L 3-5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	#5

Batting Stats 2019

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	148	529	153	37	0	33	110	87	56	149	.289	.364	.546	.910	.915	.257
Projected	148	529	153	37	0	33	110	87	56	149	.289	.364	.546	.910	.915	.257

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	136	596	8	13	0	10	0	3	289	70	0	0	.0	106.1	7.4

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	119	29	7	0	5	22	23	14	33	2	0	1	.244	.324	.429	.752
vs. RHP	410	124	30	0	28	88	64	42	116	1	0	7	.302	.376	.580	.957
Close/Late	51	18	4	0	4	11	6	9	9	0	0	0	.353	.450	.667	1.117
Scoring Position	149	48	11	0	10	69	0	26	47	3	0	1	.322	.419	.597	1.016
Pinch Hitting	8	4	2	0	0	3	2	4	1	0	0	0	.500	.667	.750	1.417

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	74	264	72	18	0	17	54	38	24	71	.273	.339	.534	.873
Road	74	265	81	19	0	16	56	49	32	78	.306	.388	.558	.947
March/April	25	89	34	6	0	4	22	11	9	23	.382	.450	.584	1.034
May	24	85	22	8	0	5	18	11	6	22	.259	.312	.529	.841
June	25	96	26	2	0	10	26	20	6	24	.271	.314	.604	.918
July	24	80	20	6	0	4	8	16	14	24	.250	.394	.475	.869
August	24	90	30	8	0	5	19	20	13	27	.333	.413	.589	1.002
Sept/Oct	26	89	21	7	0	5	17	9	8	29	.236	.296	.483	.779

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2013	114	367	95	16	1	17	61	57	34	5	3	123	0	0	.259	.328	.447	.774	DET KC
2014	147	535	128	21	4	23	76	72	40	4	1	174	0	0	.239	.297	.422	.719	KC
2015	146	520	139	25	0	32	97	83	44	3	2	169	1	0	.267	.327	.500	.827	KC
2016	148	522	136	21	1	27	106	89	55	8	6	162	5	2	.261	.337	.460	.796	KC,AL
2017	144	536	146	29	1	25	99	87	46	5	9	162	2	0	.272	.331	.470	.801	KC
2018	142	549	147	33	0	31	102	72	37	1	3	150	0	0	.268	.314	.497	.811	KC
2019	148	529	153	37	0	33	110	87	56	8	3	149	0	0	.289	.364	.546	.910	KC,AL
Total	989	3558	944	182	7	188	651	547	312	34	27	1089	8	2	.265	.328	.479	.807

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2010, A	82	315	60	10	0	3	32	19	6	57	0	0	.190	.202	.251	.453
2011, A	138	539	136	22	0	10	59	54	35	101	3	2	.252	.292	.349	.641
2012, A	50	186	51	6	0	5	23	21	13	40	0	0	.274	.315	.387	.702
2012, AA	82	309	89	24	0	12	40	37	17	56	0	1	.288	.315	.482	.798

Career Postseason Batting Stats

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

Fielding Stats 2019

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	145	136	964	78	1	1057	15	.986	1218.0	7.81	1	154	51	33.1

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 92nd overall pick, by Detroit in 2010...
Drafted in Rule 5 Draft, 1st round, by Kansas City in 2013...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/18/2013, off Billy Traber (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/7/2013, off Carlos Hernandez (TEX)...
Drove in 6 runs against Minnesota on 8/30/2013...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/15/2015, hitting .529 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
1/30/2016: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,750,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 2016...
1/30/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,800,000 through salary arbitration...
1/30/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,800,000 through salary arbitration...
7/22/2018: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $4,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 4/22/2019, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago (A) on 4/22/2019...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/17/2019, hitting .476 with 4 HR, 13 RBI...
Was selected to the 2019 Allstar game...

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