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DIAMONDBACKS (20-41) @ OAKLAND A'S (35-26) PROBABLE @ A'S RHP (0-1, 9.35) vs. RHP Chris Bassitt (5-2, 3.53) 6/9 12:37p Bally 620 AM 105.1 FM Tue., June 8, 2021 • 6:40 p.m. AZT • RingCentral Coliseum • Oakland, Calif. RHP (2-2, 4.68) vs. Bally Sports Arizona • 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station • TUDN Radio 105.1 FM LHP Sean Manaea (4-2, 3.36) Game No. 62 • Road Game No. 35 • Home: 11-16 • Road: 9-25 VS. ANGELS 6/11 6:40p Bally 98.7 FM 105.1 FM HERE'S THE STORY: The D-backs conclude their 6-game trip TOUCHING ALL THE BASES 6/12 1:10p Bally 98.7 FM 105.1 FM 6/13 1:10p Bally 98.7 FM 105.1 FM with a 2-game series @ A's. D-BACKS TO HOST PRIDE NIGHT ON FRIDAY: In celebration of Pride ♦ The D-backs have lost a club-record 17 consecutive road Month, the D-backs will host Pride Night, supported by TRIP (0-4) games. Vizzy Hard Seltzer, on Friday vs. Angels…fans are able to AVG/OBP/SLG ...... 221/.277/.360 ♦ is batting .531 (15-for-30) with 3 doubles, 2 purchase a Pride Ticket Pack, which includes a rainbow- RISP ...... 148 (4-for-27) home runs and 6 RBI during his 7-game . themed D-backs branded cap and a lower-level ticket to Team ERA ...... 5.06 ♦ is hitting .415 (17-for-41)/1.003 OPS with 6 the game for just $30…a portion of each ticket sold will Starters W-L-QS | ERA ...... 0-3-0 | 5.95 Bullpen W-L-SV | ERA ...... 0-1-0 | 3.65 doubles and 6 RBI in his last 13 games. be donated to One Community and Phoenix Pride, while both organizations will be recognized during pregame BY THE NUMBERS INTERLEAGUE INSIGHT: Arizona is 20-12 in its last 32 games vs. ceremonies. NL West ...... 5th | -18.0 AL opponents and is 25-17 (.595) since 2019. GET OUT AND VOTE: Voting is underway for the MLB All-Star Current Streak ...... Lost 5 ♦ The D-backs' .595 interleague winning pct. since 2019 is Game on July 23 @ Coors Field…fans can vote exclusively Last 5 games...... 0-5 fourth best in the Majors behind the Rays (.708; 34-14), online and via mobile devices until the voting period for Last 10 games ...... 2-8 Padres (.653, 32-17) and Dodgers (.635; 33-19). Phase 1 concludes at 1:00 p.m. AZ on June 24…Phase 2 will Roof Open (at fi rst pitch) ...... 6-12 Roof Closed (at fi rst pitch) ...... 3-3 begin on June 28 where fans can vote for Phase 1 fi nalists Roof Open/Closed (during game) ....2-1 WE WERE ON A BREAK: The D-backs have won 2 of their 3 games to determine who makes the All-Star teams and starts for Lead after 6.0 innings ...... 14-5 following an off day on the road this season. each League. Lead after 7.0 innings ...... 15-2 ♦ Arizona won on April 15 @ Nationals and April 20 @ Reds Lead after 8.0 innings ...... 15-0 before losing on May 4 @ Marlins. TIES TO "THE TOWN": The following members of the D-backs Tied after 6.0 innings ...... 3-5 have spent time in the A's organization: Tied after 7.0 innings ...... 0-5 IT'S BAAAACK!: This series marks the fi rst games Arizona will ♦ (bullpen coach) appeared in 48 games in Tied after 8.0 innings ...... 1-6 utilize a designated hitter this season. 1998 and posted 5 saves. Trail after 6.0 innings ...... 3-31 Trail after 7.0 innings ...... 3-34 ♦ In 2020, D-backs DHs batted .234 with 2 homers (1 by ♦ Dave McKay (fi rst base coach) played 3 seasons the Trail after 8.0 innings ...... 2-35 and ) and 21 RBI. (1980-82) before serving on Oakland's coaching staff Extra-inning games ...... 4-3 ♦ Christian Walker led the club last season with 11 RBI and from 1984-95…is not with the team after suff ering a Day ...... 8-11 59 at-bats as DH. fall in the dugout in and recently hav- Night ...... 12-30 ing his spleen removed. vs. LHS ...... 3-12 D-BACKS ON TOP SINCE MAY 25: leads the Majors ♦ was 7-1 with a 2.87 ERA in 118 relief ap- vs. RHS ...... 17-29 pearances in 2018-19…he led the Majors by stranding Score fi rst ...... 11-7 with a .432 average since May 25, followed by teammates Opponents score fi rst ...... 9-34 93.3 pct. of inherited runners (28-of-30) in 2018. Josh Reddick (.415) and Ketel Marte (.408). Score 4 runs or more ...... 19-15 Josh Reddick batted .257 with 84 homers and 300 RBI in ♦ (.341) is also tied for 10th during that span. ♦ Score 3 runs or fewer ...... 1-26 596 games from 2012-16…in 2012, he won a Rawlings BEST AVERAGE IN MLB SINCE MAY 25: .432 - Pavin Smith/ARI; .415 Shutouts - Pitching ( ARI- OPP) ...... 3-7 - Josh Reddick/ARI; .408 - Ketel Marte/ARI; .394 - Yonathan Gold Glove® Award and a career-high 32 home runs Hit ...... 18-21 Daza/COL; .387 - Jonathan India/CIN. for the West Division champions. Hit 2 or more home runs...... 10-4 ♦ was 4-6 with 3 saves and a 3.94 ERA in 92 Do not homer ...... 2-20 10 or more hits ...... 12-7 PAVIN' HIS WAY TO THE TOP OF THE ROOKIE LEADERBOARD: Pavin games from 2019-20. made 2 All-Star appearances in his 5 sea- Opponents 10 or more hits ...... 6-23 Smith ranks among all rookies in hits (1st, 61), doubles (1st, ♦ Errorless games ...... 14-20 13), extra-base hits (T-1st, 21), runs scored (2nd, 34), aver- sons with Oakland (2013-16) and hit .255 with 49 home Comeback wins (ARI-OPP) ...... 12-10 age (3rd, .288) and OPS (4th, .790): runs and 198 RBI in 458 games. Last at-bat (ARI-OPP) ...... 5-7 NAME H NAME EXBH NAME OPS NEXT STARTER: RHP MATT PEACOCK (2-2, 4.68) Walkoff wins (ARI-OPP) ...... 1-3 P. Smith...... 61 P. Smith ...... 21 A. Garcia ...... 863 Series opener ...... 6-13 N. Madrigal ...... 59 R. Mountcastle ... 20 Y. Mercedes ...... 799 ♦ Is 1-2 with a 3.86 ERA (9 ER in 21.0 IP) in 4 starts. Series fi nale...... 7-12 Series (W-L-T) ...... 4-12-3 D. Carlson ...... 57 A. Garcia ...... 20 D. Carlson ...... 792 ♦ Lost his last start on June 4 @ Brewers (3 ER in 4.2 IP). Y. Mercedes ...... 56 D. Carlson ...... 18 P. Smith ...... 790 Series sweeps (ARI-OPP) ...... 1-7 ♦ Struck out his only batter faced (Stephen Piscotty) in a Lineups ...... 59 relief outing on April 12 vs. A's. DAY-BY-DAY RHP JON DUPLANTIER ♦ #34 ♦ R/R ♦ 6-4/230 ♦ 26 (JULY 11, 1994) DATE OPP. W-L SCORE POS A/B 5/31 vs. NYM L 2-6 5 -15.5 AT A GLANCE: Is in his second season with the D-backs. CAREER HIGHS (STARTER) STATCAST 6/1 vs. NYM W 6-5 (10) 5 -14.5 • Recalled from Triple-A Reno on May 25. INNINGS: ...... 5.0; 2x, last: 6/5/19 vs. LAD PITCH PCT. AVG. 6/2 vs. NYM L 6-7 5 -15.0 • Named the 2017 D-backs' Minor League of the : ...... 7; 6/5/19 vs. LAD 4-seamer...... 34.2 ...... 250 6/3 @ MIL L 4-7 5 -16.0 Year, MLB Pipeline’s Pitcher of the Year and selected SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK: .....2.0; 2x, last: Sinker ...... 20.5 ...... 714 6/4 @ MIL L 1-5 5 -17.0 6/5 @ MIL L 5-7 5 -18.0 to America’s First-Team Minor League All-Star 6/3/21 @ MIL Slider...... 16.1 ...... 000 HITLESS INNINGS TO START: 6/6 @ MIL L 0-2 5 -18.0 Team…he was also 1 of 5 fi nalists for BA’s overall Minor 2.0; 6/3/21 @ MIL Curve ...... 15.5 ...... 250 6/8 @ OAK 6:40 p.m. League Player of the Year. ...... 13.7 ...... 250 6/9 @ OAK 12:37 p.m. • Selected by the D-backs in the third round in the 2016 2020-2021 & CAREER RECORD 6/11 vs. LAA 6:40 p.m. draft. 6/12 vs. LAA 1:10 p.m. YEAR W-L ERA G-S IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG WHIP ROSTER & PRONUNCIATIONS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Will be making his third start of the 2020 Spent the entire season at the Alternate Training Site 2021 0-1 9.35 2-2 8.2 11 9 9 4 5 8 .289 1.85 17 season. Totals 1-2 5.36 17-5 45.1 50 27 27 6 23 42 .284 1.61 • Has gone 0-2 with a 7.48 ERA (18 ER in 21.2 IP) in 5 career 4 Ketel Marte INF/OF 5 INF starts (3 in 2019 and 2 in 2021). 2021 GAME-BY-GAME 6 David Peralta OF DATE OPP RESULT W/L ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO TP 8 Ildemaro Vargas INF/OF LAST START: Suff ered the loss on June 3 @ Brewers after giv- 5/27 vs. STL L, 4-5 - 7.71 4.2 7 4 4 1 2 5 86 10 Josh Rojas INF/OF ing up 5 earned runs in 4.0 innings. 6/03 @ MIL L, 4-7 L 9.35 4.0 4 5 5 3 3 3 75 13 Nick Ahmed (AH-med) INF Totals 0-1 9.35 8.2 11 9 9 4 5 8 14 Asdrúbal Cabrera INF VS. A'S: Is making his fi rst career appearance. 16 OF VS. ATHLETICS 18 C BY THE NUMBERS: Opponents are 3-for-12 (.250) off his PLAYER AB H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG 21 Stephen Vogt (VOTE) C Moreland 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 22 Josh Reddick OF and 0-for-7 off his slider. 26 Pavin Smith (PAY-vin) INF/OF 29 RHP 2021 WITH TRIPLE-A RENO: Was 1-0 with a 7.71 ER (6 ER in 7.0 31 LHP IP) in 2 starts. 34 Jon Duplantier (doo-PLON-tee-AY) RHP • Earned the win in his last outing on May 21 @ Sacramento, 35 LHP allowing 1 run on 3 hits over 5.0 innings. 37 RHP 45 RHP 2020 RECAP: 46 RHP Spent the entire season at the D-backs' Alter- 47 Matt Peacock RHP nate Training Site. 48 Joakim Soria (wah-KEEM) RHP • Spent 10 days prior to the 2020 season working out with 49 LHP Noah Syndergaard, Lucas Giolito, Jack Flaherty and others 52 Ryan Buchter (BOOK-ter) LHP in a camp organized by Creative Artists Agency. 53 Christian Walker INF 54 RHP 58 Stefan Crichton RHP VS. A'S RECENT TRANSACTIONS INJURED LIST Overall: 2021: 0-2 All-Time: 18-21 DATE PLAYER TRANSACTION *Post-game transaction 10-DAY IL: J.B. Bukauskas (right elbow fl exor Home: 2021: 0-2 All-Time: 9-10 6/4 Asdrúbal Cabrera Reinstated from the 10-day injured strain), (left shoulder infl am- Road: 2021: 0-0 All-Time: 9-11 list (right hamstring strain) mation), (sprained right elbow), Seth DATE H/R SCORE WIN LOSS DATE H/R SCORE WIN LOSS Placed on the 10-day injured list Frankoff (right forearm soreness), 4/12 H L, 5-9 Bassitt Bumgarner 6/8 R 6:40 p.m. (right forearm soreness) (right groin strain) 4/13 H L, 5-7 Petit Swarzak 6/9 R 12:37 p.m. 6/4 Claimed off waivers by Orioles 60-DAY IL: Kole Calhoun (strained left hamstring), 6/3 Humberto Castellanos Recalled from Triple-A Reno (sprained right shoulder capsule), Chris Madison Bumgarner Placed on the 10-day injured list Devenski (sprained right ulnar collateral liga- (left shoulder infl ammation) ment), (strained right shoulder) BULLPEN #52 • RYAN BUCHTER • L/L 6-4 • 230 • 34 #58 • STEFAN CRICHTON • R/R 6-3 • 208 • 29 #48 • JOAKIM SORIA • R/R 6-3 • 205 • 37 @ MIL: - Trip: - @ MIL: 0 ER/1.0 IP, K Trip: 0 ER/1.0 IP, K @ MIL: L, 2 ER/1.0 IP, K Trip: 0-1, 2 ER/1.0 IP, K ♦ Made his D-backs debut with 2.0 scoreless in- ♦ Has converted 9 straight opportunities dat- ♦ 8 of his last 11 outings are scoreless, including 7 nings (2 K) on May 28 vs. Cardinals. ing back to 2020…went 5-for-5 in save opportu- straight from May 12-June 1 (6.1 IP). ♦ Selected from Triple-A Reno on May 27. nities (13 BF, 0 H) as the closer after Sept. 11 ♦ Reinstated on May 4 from the 10-day injured list ♦ In 2020, appeared in 10 games with the Angels, ♦ In 2020, was 2-2 with 5 saves and a 2.42 ERA in 26 (strained left calf). going 2-0 with a 4.50 ERA (3 ER in 6.0 IP). games. ♦ Became the D-backs’ 12th Mexico-born player ♦ Has played parts of 7 seasons in the Majors (10th pitcher). (2014, '16-present). #37 • KEVIN GINKEL • R/R 6-4 • 235 • 27 @ MIL: 1 ER/1.0 IP, K Trip: 1 ER/1.0 IP, K #50 • ALEX YOUNG • L/L 6-3 • 220 • 27 #54 • HUMBERTO CASTELLANOS • R/R 6-1 • 222 • 23 ♦ NL RANKINGS: T-7th in G (27). @ MIL: 0 ER/2.0 IP, K Trip: 0 ER/2.0 IP, K @ MIL: 0 ER/2.0 IP, 3 K Trip: 0 ER/2.0 IP, 3 K ♦ 4 of his last 6 outings are scoreless (2.70 ERA; 2 ER ♦ 11 of 12 appearances from April 21-May 16 were ♦ Pronounced: uhm-BAIR-toh kah-stay-AH-nohs. in 6.2 IP). scoreless (2.19 ERA; 3 ER in 12.1 IP). ♦ Became the D-backs’ 13th Mexico-born player ♦ Righties are hitting .224 with 18 strikeouts. ♦ Is throwing a sinker 24.9 pct. of the time (.150 (11th pitcher). AVG), compared to 12.9 pct. in 2020 (.458 AVG). ♦ Recalled on June 3 from Triple-A Reno…in 4 #35 • JOE MANTIPLY • L/L 6-3 • 208 • 28 ♦ Since 2019, boasts the lowest SLG (.168) and starts, went 2-1 with a 6.00 ERA (10 ER in 15.0 IP). @ MIL: 1 R-0 ER/1.1 IP, K Trip: 1 R-0 ER/1.1 IP, K third-lowest AVG (.122) in MLB off Pitched in 8 games in 2020 with Houston. [min. 400 pitches]. ♦ ♦ Has not allowed an earned run in 6 of his last 7 appearances (2.84 ERA; 2 ER in 6.1 IP). #45 • TAYLOR CLARKE • R/R 6-4 • 217 • 28 ♦ Selected on May 15 from Triple-A Reno…had a IR SCORED SCORELESS @ MIL: 0 ER/1.0 IP, 2 K Trip: 0 ER/1.0 IP, 2 K 1.93 ERA, 0 walks and 10 strikeouts in 5 games. PITCHER PCT IR-RS STREAK (GAMES) BUCHTER ♦ Has a 7-game scoreless streak (6.1 IP). 0.0 1-0 1 G 1.1 IP CASTELLANOS - - 1 G 2.0 IP ♦ Opponents are hitting .121 average off his slider #46 • RILEY SMITH • R/R 6-1 • 207 • 26 CLARKE 0.0 4-0 7 G 6.1 IP and .227 average on his changeup. @ MIL: - Trip: - CRICHTON 0.0 1-0 2 G 2.0 IP ♦ Holding lefties to a .209 average (9-for-43). Owns a 3.15 ERA (7 ER in 20.0 IP) in 8 relief out- GINKEL 50.0 6-3 - - ♦ MANTIPLY ♦ Set a Major League record with 26 consecutive ings in 2021 (2.35 in 14 career games as reliever). 16.7 6-1 1 G 0.1 IP games with a as a reliever to start his SMITH, R. 50.0 4-2 - - ♦ Made 4 straight starts from April 28-May 14. SORIA career [source: Elias Sports Bureau]. -- - - YOUNG, AL. 41.2 17-7 1 G 2.0 IP HITTERS #13 • NICK AHMED • R/R 6-2 • 200 • 31 #4 • KETEL MARTE • S/R 6-1 • 210 • 27 #26 • PAVIN SMITH • L/L 6-2 • 208 • 25 @ MIL: 5-15, 2 2B, RBI Trip: 5-15, 2 2B, RBI @ MIL: 8-14, 2 2B, RBI Trip: 8-14, 2 2B, RBI @ MIL: 3-12, BB Trip: 3-12, BB ♦ Is hitting .341 (15-for-44)/.896 OPS in his last 12 ♦ Boasts a 6-game hitting streak (.500; 15-for-30) ♦ NL RANKINGS: T-3rd in 3B (3), 7th in AVG (.288), T-9th games. and has hit safely in 11 of his last 12 games (.408; in H (61). ♦ His 52 defensive runs saved since 2018 lead all 20-for-49) with 3 doubles, 2 home runs and 8 RBI. ♦ Leads all MLB rookies with 61 hits and is tied for and are second most in MLB behind ♦ Is hitting .556 vs. lefties (10-for-18) and .338 vs. the most with 21 extra-base hits. Matt Chapman (57). righties (24-for-71). ♦ Had a 14-game hitting streak (.420, 21-for-50) ♦ Is 6-for-13 (.462) with runners in scoring position. from May 20-June 3, the third-longest hitting #14 • ASDRÚBAL CABRERA • S/R 6-0 • 235 • 35 ♦ On 10-day injured list from April 8-May 18 with streak by a D-backs rookie. @ MIL: 0-2, RBI Trip: 0-2, RBI a strained right hamstring…played in 2 rehab ♦ Led off 27 times , batting .259 (29-for-112) with 6 ♦ On the 10-day injured list from May 14-June 4 games with Triple-A Reno (2-for-5, 2 RBI). doubles, 2 triples, 2 homers, 8 RBI and 7 walks. (strained right hamstring). ♦ Has made 25 starts at 1B, 17 in RF and 9 in CF. ♦ Is hitting .407 (11-for-27) with 2 doubles, 2 hom- #6 • DAVID PERALTA • L/L 6-1 • 210 • 33 ers and 7 RBI in last 10 games. @ MIL: 1-10, BB Trip: 1-10, BB #8 • ILDEMARO VARGAS • S/R 6-0 • 180 • 29 ♦ Has made 22 starts at third base (made 18 starts ♦ NL RANKINGS: 1st in 3B (5). @ MIL: 0-4, BB Trip: 0-4, BB at third from 2019-20) and 7 starts at fi rst base. ♦ Needs 6 home runs for 100 and 6 RBI for 400. ♦ Acquired from the Pirates on June 2 for cash… ♦ Is second in club history with 41 triples…his 41 was claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh from Chi- #5 • EDUARDO ESCOBAR • S/R 5-10 • 193 • 32 triples are fourth most in MLB since 2014. cago-NL on May 17. @ MIL: 4-12, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB Trip: 4-12, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB ♦ Made his fi rst career pitching appearance on ♦ Played 4 seasons with Arizona (2017-20)…trad- ♦ NL RANKINGS: 2nd in RBI (41), T-4th in HR (14), 7th May 14 vs. Nationals (3 ER/1.0 IP). ed to the Twins on Aug. 11, 2020 for cash. in TB (109). ♦ Set a career high with 7 RBI on April 22 @ Reds. ♦ Has hit safely in 20 of his last 22 games, batting #22 • JOSH REDDICK • L/R 6-2 • 200 • 34 #21 • STEPHEN VOGT • L/R 6-0 • 215 • 36 .315 (28-for-89) with 7 home runs and 21 RBI. @ MIL: 1-5, 2B, BB Trip: 1-5, 2B, BB Had a 10-game hitting streak (.310; 13-for-42) @ MIL: 2-11, 2B, RBI, 2 BB Trip: 2-11, 2B, RBI, 2 BB ♦ ♦ 10 of his 17 hits have gone for extra bases. from May 25-June 4. ♦ Is batting .415 (17-for-41)/1.003 OPS with 6 dou- ♦ In 12 games from April 22-May 16, hit .281/.874 bles and 6 RBI in his last 13 games. ♦ Tied his career high with 7 RBI (also: Aug. 3, 2019 OPS with 3 doubles, 1 triple, 1 home and 5 RBI. vs. Nationals) and had his ninth career multi- ♦ Had 3 straight multi-hit eff orts from May 30-June homer game on May 15 vs. Nationals. 1 (.571; 8-for-14, 3 2B, 4 RBI). #53 • CHRISTIAN WALKER • R/R 6-0 • 208 • 30 ♦ Lost 20 lbs. from 2020 after changing his diet. ♦ Delivered his seventh career walk-off plate ap- pearance (fi fth hit) on June 1 vs. Mets (10th-in- @ MIL: 2-14, 2B Trip: 2-14, 2B #18 • CARSON KELLY • R/R 6-2 • 212 • 26 ning, 2-run single). ♦ Reinstated on May 29 from the 10-day injured @ MIL: 2-14, HR, 2 RBI Trip: 2-14, HR, 2 RBI ♦ Selected from Triple-A Reno on May 20…hit .304 list (right oblique soreness). ♦ Ranks among all in OBP (4th, .405), OPS with 2 homers and 8 RBI in 11 games with Aces. ♦ In 4 rehab games at Triple-A Reno, hit .235 (4-for- (4th, .897), RBI (7th, 23) and home runs (T-7th, 7) ♦ Signed as a Minor League free agent on April 12. 17) with 2 homers, 4 RBI and 1 walk. [min. 100 PA]. ♦ Is third in the NL with 47 strikes framed (called #10 • JOSH ROJAS • L/R 6-1 • 207 • 26 strike less than 25.0 pct. chance) behind Yadier @ MIL: 2-17, 2 HR, 2 RBI, BB Trip: 2-17, 2 HR, 2 RBI, BB VS. CHRIS BASSITT (R) Molina/STL/56 and Tucker Barnhart/CIN/49. ♦ Hit .346 (36-for-104)/.977 OPS with 10 doubles, 1 Reinstated on May 25 from 10-day injured list HITTER AVG AB H HR RBI ♦ triple, 4 homers, 9 RBI and 10 walks in 27 games AHMED (left great toe tuft fracture). .0003000 from April 29-May 29. CABRERA .1676101 ♦ Reached base safely in a career-best 20 straight ♦ Notched his fi rst career multi-homer game on ESCOBAR .3336201 games from April 7-May 8 (.305 AVG/482 OBP). June 5 @ Brewers, including his fi rst career lead- KELLY .3333101 off home run. LOCASTRO 1.000 1 1 0 0 #16 • TIM LOCASTRO • R/R 6-1 • 190 • 28 MARTE ♦ Tied for fi fth in the NL with 33 hits in May and .200 10 2 0 0 @ MIL: 0-2 Trip: 0-2 PERALTA .3336211 tied for sixth with 13 extra-base hits. REDDICK ♦ Is fourth in MLB with 31.2 (ft./sec.) avg. sprint .056 18 1 1 1 ♦ Had a career-best 11-game hitting streak (.429; ROJAS ----- speed. 18-for-42) from April 29-May 12. SMITH, P. ----- ♦ Set a Major League record (since 1951) with 29 ♦ Has made 18 starts in right fi eld, 13 at second VARGAS ----- straight stolen bases to start his career passing base, 12 at and 3 in left. VOGT .0005000 (27 from 1979-81). WALKER .3333100