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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG TAv WARP
24 76 .169 .261 .169 .199 14.9
Birth Date4-21-1957
Height6' 2"
Weight205 lbs
BatsR
ThrowsL

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
1979 NYN 22 18 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .032 -4.1 0.4 -0.4
1981 NYN 24 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .036 1.6 -0.2 0.2
1982 NYN 25 54 14 14 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .088 12.1 -0.3 1.3
1983 NYN 26 62 16 12 0 4 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 .333 .357 .333 .273 17.3 0.6 1.9
1984 NYN 27 60 8 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .442 12.6 0.7 1.4
1985 NYN 28 54 9 7 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .311 13.8 0.4 1.5
1986 NYN 29 58 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .241 11.2 -0.3 1.1
1987 NYN 30 58 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .034 11.8 -0.6 1.1
1988 LAN 31 55 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -.013 0.4 0.2 0.1
1989 CLE 32 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.6 1.7
1990 CLE 33 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1.5 0.3
1991 CLE 34 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.9
1992 MIL 35 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.4 0.1
1993 MIL 36 57 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -.002 15.7 1.7 1.8
1994 MIL 37 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.3
1995 BAL 38 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.9
1996 BAL 39 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.8 0.7
1997 BAL 40 71 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 .565 -4.1 -0.0 -0.4
1998 BAL 41 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.5
1999 BAL 42 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.5 -0.2
2000 SLN 43 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.0 -0.0
2001 LAN 44 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2002 LAN 45 56 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 .611 0.2 0.2 0.0
2003 MIN 46 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.1
2003 NYA 46 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.1
2003 SDN 46 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.3 -0.0
Career1252765931000010825027400.169.261.169.19988.54.714.9

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
1979 NYN MLB 18 7 .032 .250 .298 .369 .000 .000 104 -1.6 0.0 0.9 0.4 0.0 -1.1 -0.1 -4.1 -0.4
1979 TID AAA 16 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1980 JAC AA 37 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .667 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1981 NYN MLB 8 2 .036 .277 .344 .416 .000 .000 106 -0.4 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.0 1.6 0.2
1981 TID AAA 47 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1982 NYN MLB 54 14 .088 .246 .316 .360 .000 .200 101 -2.4 0.0 1.8 -0.3 0.0 -0.6 -0.1 12.1 1.3
1983 NYN MLB 62 16 .273 .257 .329 .369 .000 .400 96 0.2 0.0 2.1 0.6 -0.0 2.4 0.3 17.3 1.9
1984 NYN MLB 60 8 .442 .235 .297 .327 .000 .500 94 1.4 0.0 1 0.7 0.1 3.5 0.5 12.6 1.4
1985 NYN MLB 54 9 .311 .270 .332 .416 .000 .500 91 0.5 0.0 1.2 0.4 -0.1 1.8 0.2 13.8 1.5
1986 NYN MLB 58 6 .241 .284 .342 .445 .000 .000 103 -0.1 0.0 0.7 -0.3 0.0 0.7 0.0 11.2 1.1
1987 NYN MLB 58 9 .034 .233 .314 .353 .000 .000 93 -2.2 0.0 1.3 -0.6 0.0 -1.3 -0.2 11.8 1.1
1988 LAN MLB 55 2 -.013 .243 .283 .343 .000 .000 91 -0.5 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.1
1989 CLE MLB 69 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7
1990 CLE MLB 55 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
1991 CLE MLB 47 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
1992 MIL MLB 59 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
1993 MIL MLB 57 1 -.002 .287 .365 .419 .000 .000 99 -0.3 0.0 0.1 1.7 0.0 -0.1 0.2 15.7 1.8
1994 MIL MLB 40 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
1995 BAL MLB 65 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
1996 BAL MLB 66 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
1997 BAL MLB 71 1 .565 .000 .340 .000 .000 .000 96 0.3 0.0 0.2 -0.0 -0.4 0.1 0.0 -4.1 -0.4
1998 BAL MLB 69 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
1999 BAL MLB 65 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2
2000 SLN MLB 6 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.0
2001 LAN MLB 35 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 LAN MLB 56 1 .611 .000 .380 .000 .000 .000 83 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.0
2003 MIN MLB 8 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
2003 NYA MLB 15 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
2003 SDN MLB 42 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.0
CareerMLB76.199.253.320.373.253.27897-4.70.09.94.7-0.45.70.988.59.6

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
1979 TID AAA 7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 .167 .143 .333 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1979 NYN MLB 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .032 -4.1 0.4 -0.4
1980 JAC AA 6 2 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.167 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1981 TID AAA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1981 NYN MLB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .036 1.6 -0.2 0.2
1982 NYN MLB 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .000 .088 12.1 -0.3 1.3
1983 NYN MLB 16 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 .333 .357 .333 .000 .273 17.3 0.6 1.9
1984 NYN MLB 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .000 .442 12.6 0.7 1.4
1985 NYN MLB 9 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .000 .311 13.8 0.4 1.5
1986 NYN MLB 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .000 .241 11.2 -0.3 1.1
1987 NYN MLB 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .034 11.8 -0.6 1.1
1988 LAN MLB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.013 0.4 0.2 0.1
1989 CLE MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.6 1.7
1990 CLE MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1.5 0.3
1991 CLE MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.9
1992 MIL MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.4 0.1
1993 MIL MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.002 15.7 1.7 1.8
1994 MIL MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.3
1995 BAL MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.9
1996 BAL MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.8 0.7
1997 BAL MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 .000 .565 -4.1 -0.0 -0.4
1998 BAL MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.5
1999 BAL MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.5 -0.2
2000 SLN MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.0 -0.0
2001 LAN MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2002 LAN MLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 .000 .611 0.2 0.2 0.0
2003 MIN MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.1
2003 NYA MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.1
2003 SDN MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.3 -0.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2002-04-14 2002-05-29 15-DL 45 41 Left Abdomen Strain Oblique -
2001-08-13 2001-09-04 15-DL 22 19 - Low Back Strain - -
2000-06-22 2000-10-17 60-DL 117 92 Left Elbow Surgery - -
2000-04-09 2000-06-13 15-DL 65 58 Left Elbow Inflammation - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2004 ARI $800,000
2003 SDN, MIN, NYA $800,000
2002 LAN $800,000
2000 SLN $1,100,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$3,500,000
4 yrTotal$3,500,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
21 y 56 dAlan Meersand1 yr/$0.8M (04)+$0.2M incts

Details
  • retired 1/04
  • signed as a free agent from MIN 11/03 (minor-league contract) designated for assignment 8/03 acquired in trade from SD 7/03
  • signed as a free agent from LA 11/02 1 year/$0.8M (03)
  • 1 year/$0.8M (02)+$0.6M bonuses
  • 1 year/$0.7M (01)+$0.6M bonuses
  • recalled 5/01

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