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Portrait of Jose Altuve

Jose Altuve 2BAstros

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2013 Projections (seasonal age 23) - Rest of Season Projections
PA AVG HR R RBI SB TAv WARP
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Birth Date5-6-1990
Height5' 7"
Weight170 lbs
Age23 years, 0 months, 14 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2009
2010
-0.42011
3.72012
2.72013
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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
2011 HOU 21 57 234 221 26 61 10 1 2 79 5 29 2 1 5 12 7 3 .276 .297 .357 .234 -3.2 -0.3 -0.4
2012 HOU 22 147 630 576 80 167 34 4 7 230 40 74 6 4 4 37 33 11 .290 .340 .399 .269 28.2 6.8 3.7
2013 HOU 23 40 176 162 17 54 9 1 2 71 11 20 0 3 0 19 4 2 .333 .369 .438 .290 9.6 -0.5 1.0
Career24410409591232825361138056123889684416.294.336.396.26534.76.04.3

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
2007 vas Rk 64 243 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .366 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 GRV Rk 40 152 .268 .261 .331 .388 .000 .330 103 1.4 4.3 -0.2 0.7 3.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 TCV A- 21 87 .269 .242 .309 .341 .000 .284 102 0.8 2.4 -0.1 2.2 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 GRV Rk 45 208 .316 .259 .329 .384 .000 .340 109 12.7 5.9 -0.4 4.7 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 LEX A 94 434 .310 .259 .322 .384 .000 .325 103 22.7 12.0 -0.7 -3.6 5.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 LNC A+ 31 127 .253 .269 .338 .422 .000 .292 108 -1 3.5 -0.3 -0.3 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 HOU MLB 57 234 .234 .258 .316 .398 .000 .309 103 -5.9 4.0 -0.3 -0.3 -2.2 -3.2 -0.4 -3.2 -0.4
2011 LNC A+ 52 238 .509 .275 .338 .414 .000 .443 100 3.2 0.2 0 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 CCH AA 35 153 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .373 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 HOU MLB 147 630 .269 .253 .308 .402 .000 .321 103 5.5 10.8 -0.8 6.8 4.2 28.2 3.7 28.2 3.7
2012 MAG Wnt 35 160 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .373 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 HOU MLB 40 176 .290 .248 .310 .397 .263 .364 97 5.2 4.8 -0.3 -0.5 1.0 9.6 1.0 9.6 1.0
CareerMLB1040.264.253.310.400.256.3251014.626.3-1.45.32.334.04.134.04.1

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
2007 vas Rk 243 40 70 12 4 0 36 28 16 15 5 .343 .429 .441 .098 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 GRV Rk 152 26 40 9 3 2 21 8 26 8 2 .284 .318 .433 .149 .268 0.0 0.7 0.0
2009 GRV Rk 208 45 58 20 2 3 18 26 16 21 4 .324 .406 .508 .184 .316 0.0 4.7 0.0
2009 TCV A- 87 13 19 5 0 0 7 8 10 7 2 .250 .333 .316 .066 .269 0.0 2.2 0.0
2010 LEX A 434 75 121 15 3 11 45 33 49 39 14 .308 .360 .445 .137 .310 0.0 -3.6 0.0
2010 LNC A+ 127 18 32 5 2 4 22 9 17 3 4 .276 .331 .457 .181 .253 0.0 -0.3 0.0
2011 HOU MLB 234 26 61 10 1 2 12 5 29 7 3 .276 .297 .357 .081 .234 -3.2 -0.3 -0.4
2011 CCH AA 153 21 52 9 3 5 25 7 14 5 5 .361 .388 .569 .208 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 LNC A+ 238 38 87 13 7 5 34 19 26 19 9 .408 .451 .606 .197 .509 0.0 -0.5 0.0
2012 MAG Wnt 160 19 48 10 1 1 27 16 16 8 0 .336 .406 .441 .105 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 HOU MLB 630 80 167 34 4 7 37 40 74 33 11 .290 .340 .399 .109 .269 28.2 6.8 3.7
2013 HOU MLB 176 17 54 9 1 2 19 11 20 4 2 .333 .369 .438 .105 .290 9.6 -0.5 1.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2013-05-14 2013-05-18 DTD 4 7 - Face Subluxation Jaw - -
2012-10-03 2012-10-04 DTD 1 0 Left Groin Strain - -
2012-09-24 2012-09-25 DTD 1 0 Left Groin Tightness - -
2012-09-08 2012-09-11 DTD 3 0 Left Abdomen Strain Lower Abdominal - -
2012-06-25 2012-07-01 DTD 6 0 Right Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
2011-09-23 2011-09-24 DTD 1 1 Left Elbow Contusion HBP - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2014 HOU $
2013 HOU $505,700
2012 HOU $483,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
2 yrPrevious$483,000
2011Current$505,700
3 yrPvs + Cur$988,700
3 yrTotal$988,700

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 72 dOctagon1 year/$0.5057M (2013)

Details
  • 1 year/$0.5057M (2013). Re-signed by Houston 3/13.
  • 1 year/$0.483M (2012). Re-signed by Houston 2/12.
  • 1 year (2011). Contract purchased by Houston 7/19/11.
  • Signed by Houston 2008 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela.

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Platoon

SORT_FIELD PLATOON AVG OBP SLG TAv
10 vs L (Multi) .353 .397 .493 .325
11 vs R (Multi) .264 .311 .356 .241
18 Split (Multi) -.090 -.086 -.137 -.084
19 LgAvg (Multi) -.014 -.024 -.036 -.020
30 vs L (2012) .359 .405 .506 .335
31 vs R (2012) .264 .317 .360 .245
38 Split (2012) -.095 -.088 -.147 -.090
39 LgAvg (2012) -.013 -.022 -.038 -.020

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