Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	WARP
9	2924	.252	.301	.441	.257	3.3

Standard

YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	TB	BB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	RBI	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	VORP	FRAA	WARP
2001	TEX	24	27	58	52	8	11	1	0	2	18	6	18	0	0	0	5	2	0	.212	.293	.346	.215	-1.3	1.6	0.0
2002	DET	25	13	26	25	3	3	1	0	1	7	0	5	1	0	0	1	0	2	.120	.154	.280	.155	-3.3	0.3	-0.3
2003	DET	26	128	458	425	51	102	18	1	23	191	27	89	2	3	1	70	4	2	.240	.287	.449	.257	7.7	-1.3	0.6
2004	DET	27	128	481	447	65	131	27	3	18	218	29	79	2	3	0	72	3	4	.293	.337	.488	.286	29.1	5.9	3.4
2005	DET	28	157	623	567	69	157	30	3	20	253	40	95	3	12	1	89	8	3	.277	.322	.446	.271	21.3	-8.3	1.3
2006	DET	29	147	585	541	89	138	35	2	28	261	37	126	1	6	0	92	2	2	.255	.301	.482	.263	13.7	-7.9	0.6
2007	CHN	30	23	55	49	6	10	4	0	1	17	6	13	0	0	0	4	0	1	.204	.291	.347	.220	-3.6	-0.4	-0.4
2007	DET	30	99	372	343	47	76	19	0	11	128	20	94	2	6	1	55	0	3	.222	.264	.373	.217	-10.7	-8.7	-1.9
2008	MIN	31	58	179	163	22	33	9	0	8	66	16	48	0	0	0	29	0	1	.202	.274	.405	.246	-0.4	-0.7	-0.1
2009	PIT	32	34	87	79	8	17	2	0	3	28	7	21	1	0	0	16	0	0	.215	.287	.354	.219	-0.9	0.6	-0.0
Career			814	2924	2691	368	678	146	9	115	1187	188	588	12	30	3	433	19	18	.252	.301	.441	.257	51.8	-18.9	3.3

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.

YEAR	Team	Lg	G	PA	TAv	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	oppTAv	BABIP	BPF	BRAA	repLVL	POS_ADJ	FRAA	BRR	BVORP	BWARP	VORP	WARP
1996	CSC	A	49	174	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.219			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1996	HUD	A-	67	295	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.345			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1997	PCH	A+	0	372	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.290			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1998	PCH	A+	0	541	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.275			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1999	PCH	A+	0	526	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.299			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1999	OKL	AAA	0	17	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.333			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2000	TUL	AA	0	530	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.314			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2001	TEX	MLB	27	58	.215	.252	.321	.404	.000	.281	101	-2.8	1.6	-0.6	1.6	0.5	-1.3	0.0	-1.3	0.0
2001	OKL	AAA	114	465	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.310			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2002	DET	MLB	13	26	.155	.259	.316	.392	.000	.105	101	-2.9	0.7	-0.3	0.3	-0.5	-3.3	-0.3	-3.3	-0.3
2002	TOL	AAA	99	402	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.360			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2003	DET	MLB	128	458	.257	.259	.317	.409	.000	.250	97	-1.4	12.5	-3.9	-1.3	0.2	7.7	0.6	7.7	0.6
2003	TOL	AAA	14	51	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.486			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2004	DET	MLB	128	481	.286	.272	.332	.438	.000	.320	98	13.8	13.1	-3.2	5.9	3.5	29.1	3.4	29.1	3.4
2004	TOL	AAA	6	26	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.353			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2005	DET	MLB	157	623	.271	.267	.323	.423	.000	.295	101	7.5	16.5	-4.4	-8.3	1.8	21.3	1.3	21.3	1.3
2006	DET	MLB	147	585	.263	.273	.326	.431	.000	.280	99	2.1	16.1	-5.4	-7.9	1.2	13.7	0.6	13.7	0.6
2007	CHN	MLB	23	55	.220	.285	.348	.451	.000	.257	103	-2.4	1.6	-0.2	-0.4	-1.2	-3.6	-0.4	-3.6	-0.4
2007	DET	MLB	99	372	.217	.270	.327	.424	.000	.266	103	-17.8	10.7	-2.6	-8.7	-2.4	-10.7	-1.9	-10.7	-1.9
2008	MIN	MLB	58	179	.246	.272	.330	.422	.000	.234	97	-2.8	5.1	-2.5	-0.7	0.0	-0.4	-0.1	-0.4	-0.1
2009	PIT	MLB	34	87	.219	.273	.338	.436	.000	.255	100	-3.8	2.4	-0.7	0.6	1.1	-0.9	-0.0	-0.9	-0.0
Career		MLB		2924	.257	.269	.326	.425	.260	.279	99	-10.5	79.5	-23.8	-18.3	4.2	51.8	3.3	51.8	3.3

Statistics For All Levels

Year	Team	Lg	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	ISO	TAv	VORP	FRAA	WARP
1996	HUD	A-	295	53	74	16	6	5	29	23	63	21	7	.276	.338	.437	.160	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1996	CSC	A	174	11	23	11	1	0	9	18	48	2	2	.150	.253	.235	.085	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1997	PCH	A+	372	54	77	23	1	7	41	44	80	24	1	.235	.325	.375	.140	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1998	PCH	A+	541	73	114	26	7	17	76	66	102	50	13	.242	.338	.434	.193	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1999	PCH	A+	526	77	125	21	1	17	81	42	102	40	16	.260	.325	.415	.154	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1999	OKL	AAA	17	2	4	1	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	.250	.294	.312	.062	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
2000	TUL	AA	530	89	131	34	5	20	89	64	91	12	13	.282	.372	.506	.224	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
2001	OKL	AAA	465	60	115	25	5	20	75	46	85	10	8	.280	.359	.512	.232	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
2001	TEX	MLB	58	8	11	1	0	2	5	6	18	2	0	.212	.293	.346	.135	.215	-1.3	1.6	0.0
2002	TOL	AAA	402	61	115	30	4	10	49	35	57	7	3	.321	.384	.511	.190	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
2002	DET	MLB	26	3	3	1	0	1	1	0	5	0	2	.120	.154	.280	.160	.155	-3.3	0.3	-0.3
2003	TOL	AAA	51	14	19	4	1	2	6	4	10	1	0	.404	.451	.660	.255	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
2003	DET	MLB	458	51	102	18	1	23	70	27	89	4	2	.240	.287	.449	.209	.257	7.7	-1.3	0.6
2004	TOL	AAA	26	4	8	4	0	2	6	0	6	0	0	.320	.320	.720	.400	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
2004	DET	MLB	481	65	131	27	3	18	72	29	79	3	4	.293	.337	.488	.195	.286	29.1	5.9	3.4
2005	DET	MLB	623	69	157	30	3	20	89	40	95	8	3	.277	.322	.446	.169	.271	21.3	-8.3	1.3
2006	DET	MLB	585	89	138	35	2	28	92	37	126	2	2	.255	.301	.482	.227	.263	13.7	-7.9	0.6
2007	CHN	MLB	55	6	10	4	0	1	4	6	13	0	1	.204	.291	.347	.143	.220	-3.6	-0.4	-0.4
2007	DET	MLB	372	47	76	19	0	11	55	20	94	0	3	.222	.264	.373	.152	.217	-10.7	-8.7	-1.9
2008	MIN	MLB	179	22	33	9	0	8	29	16	48	0	1	.202	.274	.405	.202	.246	-0.4	-0.7	-0.1
2009	PIT	MLB	87	8	17	2	0	3	16	7	21	0	0	.215	.287	.354	.139	.219	-0.9	0.6	-0.0

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date
2008-03-03	2008-03-06	Camp	3	0	Left	Lower Leg	Strain	Peroneal	-
2007-08-13	2007-08-17	DTD	4	4		General Medical	Respiratory	Flu	-
2007-07-19	2007-07-21	DTD	2	2		Low Back	Spasms		-
2007-06-27	2007-06-28	DTD	1	0	Left	Knee	Inflammation		-
2007-04-15	2007-04-15	DTD	0	0		General Medical	Respiratory	Flu	-
2007-03-09	2007-03-15	Camp	6	0	Left	Ankle	Inflammation		-
2006-07-21	2006-07-22	DTD	1	1		Thigh	Strain	Hamstring	-
2006-06-15	2006-06-20	DTD	5	5	Right	Ankle	Sprain		-
2006-06-13	2006-06-14	DTD	1	1	Right	Ankle	Sprain		-
2006-06-08	2006-06-12	DTD	4	4	Right	Ankle	Sprain		-
2006-03-02	2006-03-19	Camp	17	0			Soreness		-
2005-05-05	2005-05-07	DTD	2	2		Groin	Strain		-
2004-07-21	2004-08-07	15-DL	17	16	Left	Thigh	Strain	Hamstring	-
2004-05-13	2004-05-13	Camp	0	0		Thigh	Strain	Quadriceps	-
2003-05-20	2003-05-20	DTD	0	0	Left	Wrist	Sprain		-

Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2009	PIT	$750,000
2008	MIN	$3,820,000
2007	DET, CHN	$4,775,000
2006	DET	$2,800,000
2005	DET	$400,000
2004	DET	$335,000

Years	Description	Salary
6 yr	Previous	$12,880,000
6 yr	Total	$12,880,000

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
6 y 63 d

Details

designated for assignment 6/20/09 signed as a free agent from MIN 1/13/09 (minor-league contract, $0.75M major league)
performance bonus (plate appearances)
designated for assignment 8/1/08
avoided arbitration 12/11/07, 1 year/$3.82M (08)
acquired in trade from CHC 11/13/07 (PTBN)
acquired in trade from DT 8/23/07 (for cash, PTBN)
designated for assignment 8/17/07 avoided arbitration 1/07, 1 year/$4.775M (07)
avoided arbitration 1/06 ($3.05M-$2.45M), 1 year/$2.8M (06)
re-signed 3/05, 1 year/$0.4M (05) re-signed 2/04, 1 year/$0.335M (04)
recalled 4/03 sent to minor-league camp 3/03 sent outright to Triple-A 1/03 recalled 9/02 optioned to Triple-A 7/02 recalled 7/02 optioned to Triple-A 6/02 recalled 6/02 optioned to Triple-A 5/02 recalled 4/02 optioned to Triple-A 4/02
recalled 4/02 Triple-A 3/02 40-m 2/02 recalled 9/01 optioned to Triple-A 8/01 recalled 7/01

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Title	Author	Date
The BP Wayback Machine: Opening Day Goodbyes	Jim Baker	2013-03-29
Baseball ProGUESTus: Remembering the 2003 Tigers	Matt Sussman	2012-12-18
The BP Wayback Machine: Grand Ole Opry	John Perrotto	2012-12-07
Transaction Analysis: May 12-15, 2002	Christina Kahrl	2011-11-06
Checking the Numbers: The Meaningless Awards	Eric Seidman	2010-10-13
Transaction Action: Crumbling and Crumbs	Christina Kahrl	2010-05-21
Prospectus Hit and Run: From One to the Other	Jay Jaffe	2009-10-29
Red Light, Green Light: Hack or Hold Up?	Dan Malkiel	2009-08-05
Transaction Analysis: Moves and Grooves	Christina Kahrl	2009-06-23
Prospectus Hit List: Can't Anyone Here Play This Game?	Jay Jaffe	2009-05-22
Transaction Analysis: NL Central Shuffling	Christina Kahrl	2009-05-05
Prospectus Hit and Run: Pair Up in Threes	Jay Jaffe	2009-04-30
Transaction Analysis: NL Roster Roundup	Christina Kahrl	2009-04-16
Replacement-Level Killers: A Flash Back to Yesteryear	Ben Lindbergh	2009-04-15
Transaction Analysis: Senior Circuit Shuffling	Christina Kahrl	2009-04-02
Prospectus Today: Settling for Sub-Replacement	Joe Sheehan	2009-03-30
Prospectus Hit and Run: Outside Help, NL Central	Jay Jaffe	2009-02-13
Every Given Sunday: Baby, it's Cold Outside	John Perrotto	2009-01-18
Transaction Analysis: AL Roundup	Christina Kahrl	2008-08-06
Prospectus Preview: Monday's Games to Watch	Caleb Peiffer	2008-07-28
Transaction Analysis: AL Central Moves and Issues	Christina Kahrl	2008-07-15
Prospectus Matchups: The American League Rumsfeld Numbers	Jim Baker	2008-06-13
Prospectus Today: Interleague Advantages?	Joe Sheehan	2008-05-16
Prospectus Matchups: Opening Day Goodbyes	Jim Baker	2008-03-28
Spring Training Preview: AL Central	Joe Sheehan	2008-02-06
Transaction Analysis: Philly Non-Fixes and the Seattle Predicate	Christina Kahrl	2008-02-04
Future Shock: The New Twins	Kevin Goldstein	2008-01-30
Schrodinger's Bat: Getting Shifty	Dan Fox	2008-01-10
Transaction of the Day: AL Central	Christina Kahrl	2007-12-19
6-4-3: Value Over Jack Cust	Gary Huckabay	2007-12-17
On the Beat: Grand Ole Opry	John Perrotto	2007-12-02
Transaction Analysis Special: Market Mayhem	Christina Kahrl	2007-11-28
Every Given Sunday: Dregs	John Perrotto	2007-11-18
Prospectus Today: The NL Central	Joe Sheehan	2007-09-07
Transaction of the Day: Contenders' Moves	Christina Kahrl	2007-08-30
Transaction of the Day: Micro Deals	Christina Kahrl	2007-08-24
Prospectus Hit List: Passing the Buchholz	Jay Jaffe	2007-08-24
Prospectus Hit and Run: The 2007 Replacement Level Killers	Jay Jaffe	2007-08-21
Every Given Sunday: Settling into the Stretch	John Perrotto	2007-08-19
Under The Knife: Pedro, Zumaya, and Nomar	Will Carroll	2007-08-15
Transaction Analysis: Weekend Wheeling and Dealing	Christina Kahrl	2007-07-30
Transaction Analysis: American League Roundup	Christina Kahrl	2007-07-26
Prospectus Hit List: Friday the 13th Edition	Jay Jaffe	2007-07-13
Prospectus Matchups: The Divisional All-Stars	Jim Baker	2007-07-10
Lies, Damned Lies: All-Star Balloting	Nate Silver	2007-06-28
Prospectus Matchups: Where To Get Your Vicarious Baseball Thrills	Jim Baker	2007-05-25
Prospectus Hit List: McNasty as They Wanna Be	Jay Jaffe	2007-05-11
Positional Health Reports: Left Fielders	Will Carroll	2007-02-26
Transaction Analysis: AL Central Catchup	Christina Kahrl	2007-02-01
Lies, Damned Lies: PECOTA Takes on Prospects, Introduction	Nate Silver	2007-02-01
Transaction of the Day: Major Moves, November 8-13, 2006	Christina Kahrl	2006-11-14
Prospectus Today: Catching Up	Joe Sheehan	2006-11-13
World Series Prospectus: Looking Forward: Tigers and Cardinals	Nate Silver	2006-10-30
World Series Prospectus: Game Five Diary	Steven Goldman	2006-10-28
Prospectus Today: Game Four	Joe Sheehan	2006-10-27
World Series Prospectus: Game Three	Nate Silver	2006-10-25
World Series Prospectus: Off Day	Nate Silver	2006-10-24
World Series Prospectus: Game Two	Nate Silver	2006-10-23
Prospectus Today: Game Two	Joe Sheehan	2006-10-23
The Week In Quotes: October 16-23	Alex Carnevale	2006-10-23
World Series Prospectus: Game One	Nate Silver	2006-10-22
World Series Prospectus: Diary Time, Game One	Derek Jacques	2006-10-22
World Series Prospectus: Detroit Tigers versus St. Louis Cardinals	Nate Silver	2006-10-21
Prospectus Today: LCS, Day Four	Joe Sheehan	2006-10-14
Future Shock: Where Did the Tigers and the Athletics Come From?	Kevin Goldstein	2006-10-14
Prospectus Today: The Games Go On	Joe Sheehan	2006-10-12
Playoff Prospectus: ALCS Preview	Christina Kahrl	2006-10-10
Playoff Prospectus: Tigers versus Yankees	Rany Jazayerli	2006-10-02
Prospectus Today: One Enchanted Evening	Joe Sheehan	2006-09-13
Prospectus Game of the Week: Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins, September 10, 2006	Derek Jacques	2006-09-12
Prospectus Today: Mid-Week Grab Bag	Joe Sheehan	2006-08-16
Doctoring The Numbers: Building the Best in Motor City	Rany Jazayerli	2006-08-07
Transaction Analysis: July 29-30	Christina Kahrl	2006-07-31
Transaction Analysis: July 25-26, 2006	Christina Kahrl	2006-07-27
Lies, Damned Lies: Playing Matchmaker	Nate Silver	2006-07-27
Prospectus Hit List: July 25	Marc Normandin	2006-07-25
Under The Knife: The Whirlwind	Will Carroll	2006-07-21
Prospectus Notebook: Cubs, Tigers	Baseball Prospectus	2006-06-23
Prospectus Notebook: Royals, Twins	Baseball Prospectus	2006-06-16
Fantasy Focus: One Weaver Too Many, and Scoresheet Mayhem	Jeff Erickson	2006-06-13
Transaction Analysis: May 22-24	Christina Kahrl	2006-05-25
Prospectus Notebook: Tigers, Mets	Baseball Prospectus	2006-05-12
Transaction Analysis: April 14-17	Christina Kahrl	2006-04-18
Prospectus Matchups: Turning the Tables	Jim Baker	2006-04-11
Prospectus Today: AL Central Preview	Joe Sheehan	2006-03-30
2006--Setting the Stage: The New Guys	Christina Kahrl	2006-03-28
Prospectus Today: Struck Out	Joe Sheehan	2006-03-27
Fantasy Focus: AL Spring Job Battles	Peter Schoenke	2006-03-24
Team Health Reports: Detroit Tigers	Brad Wochomurka	2006-03-15
Team Health Reports: Detroit Tigers	Will Carroll	2006-03-15
LABR of Love, v2006: How Team BP Fared at the AL LABR Draft	Jonah Keri	2006-03-09
Prospectus Today: Battles	Joe Sheehan	2006-02-09
Prospectus Game of the Week: Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers, 9/29/05	Jonah Keri	2005-09-30
Prospectus Hit List: Week of September 18	Jay Jaffe	2005-09-20
Transaction Analysis: August 9-15	Christina Kahrl	2005-08-17
Transaction Analysis: May 10-24, 2005	Christina Kahrl	2005-05-26
Prospectus Hit List: Week of May 15, 2005	Ben Murphy	2005-05-18
Fantasy Focus: Fantasy Trends--AL Central	Erik Siegrist	2005-04-25
Transaction Analysis: April 5-14, 2005	Christina Kahrl	2005-04-16
Prospectus Triple Play: Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals	Caleb Peiffer	2005-03-25
Prospectus Triple Play: Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals	Caleb Peiffer	2005-02-25
Transaction Analysis: August 3-8	Christina Kahrl	2004-08-10
Prospectus Today: Two Days of Fun	Joe Sheehan	2004-04-07
Can Of Corn: Bullets Over Baseball	Dayn Perry	2004-04-07
Team Health Reports: Detroit Tigers	Will Carroll	2004-03-31
Prospectus Triple Play: Anaheim Angels, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers	Baseball Prospectus	2004-03-18
Breaking Balls: Scowling with Ozzeroo	Derek Zumsteg	2004-03-18
Prospectus Triple Play: Anaheim Angels, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers	Baseball Prospectus	2003-08-14
Transaction Analysis: June 10-15	Christina Kahrl	2003-06-19
Prospectus Triple Play: Florida Marlins, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates	Baseball Prospectus	2003-06-02
Prospectus Triple Play: Anaheim Angels, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers	Baseball Prospectus	2003-05-22
Prospectus Triple Play: Anaheim Angels, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers	Baseball Prospectus	2003-05-08
Transaction Analysis: April 17-20, 2003	Christina Kahrl	2003-04-23
Transaction Analysis: March 17-19, 2003	Christina Kahrl	2003-03-22
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Transaction Analysis: July 22-25, 2002	Christina Kahrl	2002-07-28
Transaction Analysis: June 18-24, 2002	Christina Kahrl	2002-06-26
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Transaction Analysis: April 18-20, 2002	Christina Kahrl	2002-04-22
Transaction Analysis: April 16-17, 2002	Christina Kahrl	2002-04-19
Transaction Analysis: March 14-18, 2002	Christina Kahrl	2002-03-21

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