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David Lough
Birthdate: 1/20/1986     Bats/Throws: L/L
Height/Weight: 5-11/185     Position: OF
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6/14/2013: Lough went 2-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored against the Rays on Thursday.
6/12/2013 - Can These Royals Help? by Howard Bender (RotoGraphs) 8
5/22/2013 - Mike Aviles & David Lough: Deep League Wire by Mike Podhorzer (RotoGraphs) 5
11/17/2009 - Kansas City Royals: Top 10 Prospects by Marc Hulet (FanGraphs) 19
9/10/2009 - AFL Preview: Surprise Rafters by Marc Hulet (FanGraphs) 6
8/27/2009 - Minor Impacts: August 27 by Marc Hulet (RotoGraphs) 2


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Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGPAHRRRBISBBB%K%ISOBABIPAVGOBPSLGwOBAwRC+FldBsRWAR
2007Royals (R)24922151264.3 %14.1 %.140.380.337.380.477.394138   
2008Royals (A)126543167662126.4 %12.9 %.186.285.268.329.455.355122   
2009Royals (A+)652505283064.8 %13.6 %.153.357.320.370.473.382136   
2009Royals (AA)6125394131134.7 %11.9 %.186.350.331.371.517.401140   
2010Royals (AAA)120531116557147.5 %13.6 %.157.307.278.344.435.34399   
2011Royals (AAA)11451698765147.0 %9.5 %.164.335.318.367.482.369108   
2012Royals (AAA)130544106969264.6 %11.9 %.145.296.275.317.420.32085   
2012Royals206509216.2 %13.8 %.068.275.237.292.305.266642.20.30.2
2013Steamer251002111035.3 %12.6 %.129.296.270.314.399.309930.40.10.2
2013Oliver 56976450165.8 %16.0 %.107.296.256.306.362.292 1.90.20.5
2013ZiPS14460696653164.3 %13.9 %.117.279.252.290.369.285762.00.6-0.1
2013Royals (AAA)371723291756.4 %12.2 %.136.374.338.391.474.384126   
2013Royals2696171001.0 %13.5 %.128.313.277.292.404.301882.2-1.00.2
2013ZiPS (R)712954312674.0 %13.9 %.118.284.255.291.373.288751.60.00.1
2013ZiPS (U)973915383673.3 %13.8 %.121.292.260.291.381.291773.7-1.00.2
2013Steamer (R)2901104.9 %12.7 %.128.302.274.315.402.311900.10.00.0
2013Steamer (U)28105181101.4 %13.5 %.128.312.276.294.404.302842.3-1.00.2
Total- - -461611161213.1 %13.7 %.105.298.261.292.366.287784.3-0.80.4

News
6/4 - THT Awards by John Barten
3/6 - Five questions: Kansas City Royals by John Barten

Standard
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGABPAH1B2B3BHRRRBIBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPSBCSAVG
2007Royals (R)248692292160215124013200161.337
2008Royals (A)126488543131832111167662352701028101211.268
2009Royals (A+)6522225071491525283012034727464.320
2009Royals (AA)61236253785413294131120303022134.331
2010Royals (AAA)1204605311289015121165574027284197145.278
2011Royals (AAA)1144565161459926119876536349481210148.318
2012Royals (AAA)13049154413595191110696925565861412264.275
2012Royals205965141121092409110210.237
2013Steamer2592100251842211105013111 31.270
2013Oliver 516569132972267645033391641110166.256
2013ZiPS1445566061401012289665326384661211165.252
2013Royals (AAA)371541725240633291711121313355.338
2013Royals26949626185217101013100101.277
2013ZiPS (R)7127429570501144312612141325573.255
2013ZiPS (U)9736839196681665383613154425674.260
2013Steamer (R)2892200011001000 00.274
2013Steamer (U)2810210528205218111014100 01.276
Total- - -46153161402973116125022210311.261

Advanced
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOSpdBABIPUBRwSBwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
2007Royals (R)4.3 %14.1 %0.31.337.380.477.857.1405.9.380 0.7174.5.394138
2008Royals (A)6.4 %12.9 %0.50.268.329.455.784.1866.5.285 -2.17613.8.355122
2009Royals (A+)4.8 %13.6 %0.35.320.370.473.843.1535.0.357 -0.44110.7.382136
2009Royals (AA)4.7 %11.9 %0.40.331.371.517.887.1866.5.350 0.84412.6.401140
2010Royals (AAA)7.5 %13.6 %0.56.278.344.435.779.1576.7.307 0.470-1.0.34399
2011Royals (AAA)7.0 %9.5 %0.73.318.367.482.850.1647.1.335 -1.2785.7.369108
2012Royals (AAA)4.6 %11.9 %0.38.275.317.420.737.1458.1.296 3.361-10.8.32085
2012Royals6.2 %13.8 %0.44.237.292.305.597.0687.4.2750.10.15-2.5.26664
2012Average8.0 %19.8 %0.40.255.319.405.724.1515.2.297    .315 
2013Steamer5.3 %12.6 %0.42.270.314.399.713.1296.8.2960.10.011-0.5.30993
2013Oliver5.8 %16.0 %0.36.256.306.362.668.1076.1.296 0.254-10.5.292 
2013ZiPS4.3 %13.9 %0.31.252.290.369.658.1176.5.279 0.654-14.6.28576
2013Royals (AAA)6.4 %12.2 %0.52.338.391.474.865.1366.6.374 -1.4285.8.384126
2013Royals1.0 %13.5 %0.08.277.292.404.696.1284.1.313-0.6-0.510-0.9.30188
2013Average7.9 %19.9 %0.39.253.317.400.717.1475.0.295    .313 
2013ZiPS (R)4.0 %13.9 %0.29.255.291.373.663.1186.2.284-0.20.227-5.7.28875
2013ZiPS (U)3.3 %13.8 %0.24.260.291.381.672.1215.9.292-0.7-0.337-6.6.29177
2013Steamer (R)4.9 %12.7 %0.38.274.315.402.717.1286.5.3020.00.010.0.31190
2013Steamer (U)1.4 %13.5 %0.10.276.294.404.698.1284.3.312-0.6-0.511-0.9.30284
Total- - -3.1 %13.7 %0.23.261.292.366.658.1055.2.298-0.4-0.315-3.4.28778

Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%
2012Royals0.9518.0 %40.0 %42.0 %9.5 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2013Royals1.5416.5 %50.6 %32.9 %15.4 %3.8 %5.0 %100.0 %
Total- - -1.2817.1 %46.5 %36.4 %12.8 %2.1 %3.3 %66.7 %

More Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHBallsStrikesPitches
2012Royals20219201071154225
2013Royals4026134222110243353
Total- - -6047226232181397578

Win Probability
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIphLIPHWPA/LIClutch
2012Royals-0.55-1.280.72-5.18-0.540.951.294-0.43-0.15
2013Royals0.56-1.772.331.670.171.190.5620.110.36
Total- - -0.00-3.053.05-3.51-0.371.091.056-0.320.33

Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2012Royals66.2% (91.5)17.8% (82.8)4.4% (87.7)4.4% (75.5)5.8% (82.5)1.3% (85.3)  
2013Royals58.8% (92.1)2.1% (84.4)3.6% (85.8)12.4% (76.7)18.8% (83.7)4.2% (84.1) 6.5%
Total- - -61.8% (91.8)8.5% (83.1)4.0% (86.7)9.2% (76.5)13.5% (83.5)3.1% (84.4) 4.0%

PITCHf/x Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2012Royals32.4 %21.8 %3.1 %0.4 % 12.0 %20.0 %3.1 %  7.1 %   
2013Royals38.0 %11.9 %2.3 %3.4 % 9.9 %6.8 %11.1 %  16.7 %   
Total- - -35.8 %15.7 %2.6 %2.3 % 10.7 %11.9 %8.0 %  13.0 %   

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2012Royals92.190.487.881.2 91.582.973.2  83.4  
2013Royals92.691.486.484.9 90.882.276.8  83.4  
Total- - -92.490.887.084.6 91.182.676.3  83.4  

Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2012Royals-1.10.2-0.90.1-1.3-0.1 -0.770.40-9.361.38-9.80-4.16 
2013Royals1.80.30.5-0.8-1.41.2 0.954.834.44-2.05-2.258.60 
Total- - -0.70.5-0.4-0.7-2.71.1 0.201.06-1.83-1.37-3.566.35 

PITCHf/x Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2012Royals-0.6-1.3-0.1-0.2 0.7-0.80.3  -1.2  
2013Royals1.5-1.11.10.6 0.30.0-0.5  -0.5  
Total- - -0.9-2.41.00.5 0.9-0.7-0.2  -1.7  

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2012Royals-0.83-2.59-1.59-15.44 2.57-1.713.59  -7.46  
2013Royals1.09-2.6813.855.29 0.720.16-1.23  -0.86  
Total- - -0.42-2.636.653.69 1.52-1.06-0.50  -2.27  

Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2012Royals33.3 %67.0 %48.4 %85.4 %92.5 %89.8 %44.8 %63.1 %4.9 %
2012Average30.8 %64.7 %46.0 %66.8 %87.2 %79.7 %44.9 %59.8 %9.1 %
2013Royals34.1 %71.0 %50.3 %81.0 %91.3 %87.4 %43.9 %60.4 %6.0 %
2013Average30.1 %65.2 %46.1 %66.6 %86.7 %79.6 %45.6 %60.3 %9.2 %
Total- - -33.8 %69.4 %49.6 %82.7 %91.8 %88.3 %44.3 %61.5 %5.5 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2012Royals34.0 %60.5 %48.0 %77.8 %95.8 %89.8 %52.9 %21.1
2012Average29.3 %62.2 %45.6 %63.6 %87.3 %79.6 %49.5 %22.1
2013Royals32.8 %65.9 %49.9 %69.6 %95.0 %86.9 %51.6 %23.5
2013Average29.2 %62.4 %45.6 %63.3 %87.3 %79.5 %49.2 %22.5
Total- - -33.2 %63.8 %49.1 %72.8 %95.3 %88.0 %52.1 %22.6

Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2012RoyalsLF117.0400000000     1.000 
2013RoyalsLF2111.0200000000     1.000 
Total- - -LF3218.0600000000     1.000 
2012RoyalsCF12876.22301100000     .958 
2013RoyalsCF5436.11001100000     .909 
Total- - -CF1712113.03302200000     .943 
2012RoyalsRF5544.0300000000     1.000 
2013RoyalsRF1918154.22530000000     1.000 
Total- - -RF2423198.22830000000     1.000 
2012RoyalsOF1814127.23001100000     .968 
2013RoyalsOF2623202.03731100000     .976 
Total- - -OF4437329.26732200000     .972 

Advanced Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZCPPRPPTZLFSRARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2012RoyalsLF7.0  0011221.0002    0.0 0.00.00.01.9
2013RoyalsLF11.0  0000221.0000    0.0 0.20.00.343.9
Total- - -LF18.0  0011441.0002    0.1 0.30.00.344.6
2012RoyalsCF76.2  00-1-12318.7835    0.2 2.9-0.72.436.9
2013RoyalsCF36.1  000054.8006    -0.5 0.6-0.3-0.1-62.0
Total- - -CF113.0  00-1-12822.78611    -0.3 3.6-1.02.221.3
2012RoyalsRF44.0  0000331.0000    0.1 -0.40.0-0.2-19.8
2013RoyalsRF154.2  113516161.0009    1.3 0.60.22.020.5
Total- - -RF198.2  113519191.0009    1.4 0.20.21.814.9
2012RoyalsOF127.2  00002823.8217    0.3 2.6-0.72.227.6
2013RoyalsOF202.0  11352322.95715    0.8 1.4-0.12.218.0
Total- - -OF329.2  11355145.88222    1.1 4.0-0.84.321.9

Value
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamBattingBase RunningFieldingReplacementPositionalFld + PosRARWARDollarsSalary
2012Royals-2.80.32.21.9-0.12.11.70.2$0.8 
2013Royals-1.3-1.02.22.8-0.81.42.20.2$1.2 
Total- - --4.1-0.84.34.7-0.93.43.80.4$1.9 

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