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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG TAv WARP
9 65 .203 .230 .220 .180 4.1
Birth Date12-29-1972
Height6' 3"
Weight215 lbs
BatsR
ThrowsR

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
1999 CLE 26 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.2 0.1
2000 CLE 27 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .010 4.2 1.3 0.5
2001 CIN 28 48 28 26 6 8 1 0 0 9 0 8 0 0 2 3 0 0 .308 .308 .346 .225 12.2 3.8 1.6
2002 CIN 29 22 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .224 5.2 0.3 0.6
2002 MON 29 30 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .003 -2.8 0.5 -0.2
2003 SFN 30 51 19 17 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .161 8.0 -0.4 0.7
2004 SFN 31 89 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 .392 11.2 1.1 1.2
2005 ATL 32 37 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
2005 SFN 32 32 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -.004 -1.7 0.2 -0.2
2006 BAL 33 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 -0.2
2006 SDN 33 6 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
2007 NYA 34 3 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
Career356655991210013120104400.203.230.220.18036.36.44.1

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
1999 CLE MLB 9 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
2000 CLE MLB 17 3 .010 .248 .329 .417 .000 .000 107 -0.9 0.1 0.5 1.3 0.0 1.5 0.3 4.2 0.5
2001 CIN MLB 48 28 .225 .256 .320 .421 .000 .444 102 -1.1 0.8 4.2 3.8 -0.2 3.4 0.7 12.2 1.6
2002 CIN MLB 22 5 .224 .235 .294 .352 .000 .000 101 -0.2 0.1 0.7 0.3 0.0 1.1 0.1 5.2 0.6
2002 MON MLB 30 5 .003 .281 .358 .446 .000 .000 102 -1.4 0.1 0.7 0.5 0.0 -0.8 -0.0 -2.8 -0.2
2003 SFN MLB 51 19 .161 .269 .327 .413 .000 .250 97 -2.1 0.5 2.8 -0.4 0.2 1.6 0.1 8.0 0.7
2004 SFN MLB 89 3 .392 .268 .352 .448 .000 1.000 105 0.4 0.1 0.5 1.1 0.5 0.3 0.1 11.2 1.2
2005 ATL MLB 37 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
2005 SFN MLB 32 2 -.004 .279 .341 .420 .000 .000 96 -0.6 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.0 -0.3 -0.0 -1.7 -0.2
2006 BAL MLB 12 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2
2006 SDN MLB 6 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 ABQ AAA 10 1 .265 .000 .316 .000 .000 .000 137 0 0.0 0.1 -0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 POR AAA 15 3 .014 .259 .333 .367 .000 .000 105 -0.8 0.1 0.4 -0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 NYA MLB 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1
2007 IND AAA 3 1 -.004 .215 .324 .262 .000 .000 99 -0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 IOW AAA 14 1 .016 .333 .402 .568 .000 .000 102 -0.3 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 LOU AAA 6 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 ROU AAA 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerMLB65.180.261.326.417.255.308101-5.91.89.76.40.56.71.337.14.3

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
1999 CLE MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.2 0.1
2000 CLE MLB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .010 4.2 1.3 0.5
2001 CIN MLB 28 6 8 1 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 .308 .308 .346 .038 .225 12.2 3.8 1.6
2002 CIN MLB 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .224 5.2 0.3 0.6
2002 MON MLB 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .003 -2.8 0.5 -0.2
2003 SFN MLB 19 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .000 .161 8.0 -0.4 0.7
2004 SFN MLB 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .667 .500 .000 .392 11.2 1.1 1.2
2005 ATL MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.1 0.1
2005 SFN MLB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.004 -1.7 0.2 -0.2
2006 BAL MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 -0.2
2006 SDN MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2006 ABQ AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .265 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2006 POR AAA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .014 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2007 NYA MLB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.1 -0.1
2007 IND AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.004 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 IOW AAA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .016 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2008 LOU AAA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.2 0.0
2008 ROU AAA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 -0.0 0.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2006 BAL $700,000
2005 SFN, ATL $625,000
2004 SFN $662,500
2002 CIN, MON $250,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$2,237,500
4 yrTotal$2,237,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
6 y 23 dRex Gary

Details
  • acquired in trade from CIN (for cash) 5/30/08
  • signed as a free agent from NYY 12/07 (minor-league contract)
  • optioned to Triple-A 8/15/07
  • contract purchased 8/6/07
  • signed as a free agent from PIT 5/07
  • signed as a free agent from SD 12/06 (minor-league contract)
  • designated for assignment 5/06 contract purchased 5/06
  • signed as a free agent from BAL 5/06 (minor-league contract)
  • designated for assignment 5/06 contract purchased 3/06 signed as a free agent from ATL 1/06, 1 year/$0.7M (06) (minor-league contract)
  • non-tendered 12/05 contract purchased 9/05 assigned Triple-A, designated for assignment 8/05
  • signed as a free agent from SF 6/05 released 6/05 2 year/$1.825M (04-05) $75K signing bonus, 04:$0.625M, 05:$1.125M
  • recalled 3/03 optioned to Triple-A 3/03 acquired in trade from MON 3/03 re-signed 3/03 acquired in trade from CIN 7/02 1 year/$0.25M (02) 3/02 optioned 5/01

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