#30 Ernest Loftus, Shortstop, 36 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Friday, 3/1/2025 |
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| Ernest Loftus
11/11/1988
36
USA
6"2
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Shortstop
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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GREAT
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3.0 Stars
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$ 3,000,000
2025
12 Year(s), 0 Days (2064 total Days)
0 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 0 Days (2064 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
| Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| Talent | 8 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 6
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2013 | 154 | 577 | 157 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 71 | 106 | 80 | 2 | 6 | 134 | 96 | 24 | .272 | .359 | .367 | .727 | CLE |
| 2014 | 126 | 480 | 152 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 63 | 103 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 104 | 97 | 30 | .317 | .404 | .496 | .899 | CLE |
| 2015 | 159 | 636 | 179 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 117 | 96 | 3 | 2 | 145 | 125 | 28 | .281 | .377 | .417 | .794 | CLE |
| 2016 | 154 | 631 | 182 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 68 | 112 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 114 | 37 | .288 | .364 | .420 | .783 | CLE,AL |
| 2017 | 154 | 630 | 177 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 78 | 108 | 81 | 3 | 2 | 134 | 100 | 49 | .281 | .365 | .429 | .793 | CLE,AL |
| 2018 | 156 | 627 | 195 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 73 | 137 | 94 | 5 | 4 | 134 | 120 | 45 | .311 | .403 | .448 | .851 | CLE,AL |
| 2019 | 156 | 590 | 158 | 34 | 7 | 11 | 67 | 92 | 83 | 3 | 3 | 138 | 89 | 46 | .268 | .359 | .405 | .764 | CLE |
| 2020 | 153 | 641 | 186 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 72 | 105 | 66 | 3 | 4 | 132 | 116 | 39 | .290 | .357 | .406 | .763 | CLE |
| 2021 | 156 | 616 | 177 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 58 | 116 | 84 | 9 | 3 | 130 | 113 | 41 | .287 | .379 | .409 | .788 | CLE |
| 2022 | 154 | 613 | 181 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 60 | 120 | 91 | 3 | 1 | 117 | 121 | 34 | .295 | .388 | .423 | .811 | CLE |
| 2023 | 155 | 599 | 173 | 40 | 4 | 18 | 80 | 111 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 134 | 85 | 36 | .289 | .370 | .459 | .829 | CLE |
| 2024 | 153 | 633 | 209 | 48 | 11 | 16 | 83 | 117 | 76 | 3 | 2 | 124 | 83 | 37 | .330 | .403 | .517 | .920 | CLE,AL |
| Total | 1830 | 7273 | 2126 | 391 | 133 | 120 | 830 | 1344 | 974 | 36 | 33 | 1550 | 1259 | 446 | .292 | .377 | .432 | .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 | 76 | 298 | 72 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 39 | 42 | 89 | 15 | 3 | .242 | .330 | .352 | .683 |
| 2011, AAA | 6 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .125 | .300 | .250 | .550 |
| 2012, AA | 32 | 118 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 0 | .407 | .520 | .712 | 1.232 |
| 2012, AAA | 103 | 418 | 137 | 14 | 4 | 19 | 72 | 93 | 72 | 90 | 45 | 8 | .328 | .422 | .517 | .939 |
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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 |
| 2014 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .231 | .333 | .231 | .564 |
| 2015 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .063 | .167 | .063 | .229 |
| 2016 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .222 | .417 | .444 | .861 |
| 2017 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .214 | .267 | .214 | .481 |
| 2018 | 10 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 7 | .316 | .366 | .447 | .813 |
| 2019 | 12 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 1 | .184 | .231 | .245 | .476 |
| 2020 | 14 | 62 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | .403 | .413 | .645 | 1.058 |
| 2023 | 18 | 81 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 6 | .235 | .279 | .469 | .748 |
| 2024 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .154 | .250 | .404 |
| Total | 74 | 303 | 77 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 29 | 40 | 24 | 83 | 35 | 24 | .254 | .309 | .413 | .721 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 2011...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Cleveland on 7/15/2011 (Going to PIT: 2B Alfonso Soriano, SS Alex Rodriguez, 3B Ben Godinez. Going to CLE: SS Edgar Renteria, RF James Hering, SS Ernest Loftus, P Joel Mill
er, RF Jason Bay)...
Had first career hit on 4/3/2013, off Marco DeSalvo (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/24/2013, off Adam Wainwright (MIN)...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 2015...
1/30/2016: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,135,714 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game...
1/30/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,135,714 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2017 Allstar game...
1/30/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,135,714 through salary arbitration...
6/17/2018: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $9,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 2018 Allstar game...
Hit for the cycle against New York (A) on 7/21/2018...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Seattle on 4/28/2020...
5/20/2023: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $3,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Texas on 8/16/2023...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Oakland on 8/22/2023...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/26/2023, hitting .469 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/2023, hitting .404 with 4 HR, 25 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Anaheim on 5/3/2024...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/6/2024, hitting .536 with 3 HR, 5 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/2024, hitting .538 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
Had 30-game hitting streak snapped on 5/31/2024...
Had 2000th career hit on 6/4/2024, off Phil Akens (CHA)...
Was selected to the 2024 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Minnesota on 7/16/2024...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
2014 - .317 - 9th
2024 - .330 - 6th
| OBP
2014 - .404 - 5th
2018 - .403 - 8th
2022 - .388 - 10th
2024 - .403 - 6th
| Hits
2016 - 182 - 8th
2018 - 195 - 6th
2020 - 186 - 8th
2024 - 209 - 3rd
| Triples
2014 - 9 - 8th
2015 - 13 - 3rd
2016 - 11 - 6th
2017 - 15 - 2nd
2018 - 15 - 2nd
2021 - 17 - 1st
2022 - 17 - 2nd
2024 - 11 - 6th
| Runs
2015 - 117 - 5th
2016 - 112 - 8th
2017 - 108 - 10th
2018 - 137 - 2nd
2021 - 116 - 8th
2022 - 120 - 9th
2024 - 117 - 9th
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BB
2013 - 80 - 7th
2015 - 96 - 5th
2017 - 81 - 4th
2018 - 94 - 3rd
2019 - 83 - 9th
2022 - 91 - 5th
| SB
2013 - 96 - 1st
2014 - 97 - 1st
2015 - 125 - 1st
2016 - 114 - 1st
2017 - 100 - 2nd
2018 - 120 - 1st
2019 - 89 - 2nd
2020 - 116 - 1st
2021 - 113 - 1st
2022 - 121 - 1st
2023 - 85 - 3rd
2024 - 83 - 2nd
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