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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG TAv WARP
14 4270 .269 .318 .423 .251 8.3
Birth Date10-3-1966
Height6' 2"
Weight205 lbs
BatsL
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
1989 LAN 22 5 9 8 1 4 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .556 .875 .521 2.6 0.1 0.3
1990 LAN 23 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -.016 -0.2 -0.0 -0.0
1990 PHI 23 9 23 22 3 3 1 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 .136 .174 .182 .132 -2.7 0.1 -0.3
1991 PHI 24 46 142 136 5 31 8 0 1 42 5 15 0 0 1 12 0 1 .228 .255 .309 .204 -4.1 -0.2 -0.5
1992 MON 25 83 244 222 13 54 10 2 2 74 14 28 2 4 2 26 0 2 .243 .289 .333 .221 -5.0 -0.5 -0.6
1993 MON 26 133 445 396 33 101 20 1 9 150 34 40 6 4 5 60 0 0 .255 .320 .379 .258 10.8 -0.1 1.1
1994 MON 27 94 325 285 28 74 18 1 10 124 25 23 3 12 0 57 0 0 .260 .314 .435 .253 10.2 -2.3 0.8
1995 MON 28 110 389 350 42 100 21 1 11 156 32 23 4 2 1 45 0 1 .286 .351 .446 .278 21.3 -1.5 1.9
1996 MON 29 127 431 394 41 105 22 0 12 163 27 42 6 3 1 57 0 0 .266 .321 .414 .241 0.8 0.5 0.1
1997 MON 30 96 334 310 39 86 20 1 17 159 17 35 5 2 0 55 1 1 .277 .323 .513 .275 16.2 -1.1 1.5
1998 TOR 31 124 446 407 37 115 23 1 9 167 25 39 6 7 1 52 0 0 .283 .328 .410 .250 9.9 1.1 1.1
1999 TOR 32 115 448 412 48 120 26 0 18 200 26 47 6 4 0 80 0 0 .291 .339 .485 .264 21.0 -0.7 1.9
2000 TOR 33 122 445 416 43 133 19 1 20 214 20 45 5 4 0 58 1 0 .320 .355 .514 .277 22.6 -1.7 2.0
2001 TOR 34 134 453 416 36 94 20 0 11 147 24 43 6 6 1 56 0 1 .226 .274 .353 .214 -6.0 -1.5 -0.7
2002 TOR 35 45 135 127 8 28 6 0 3 43 4 13 0 3 1 22 0 0 .220 .239 .339 .211 -2.0 0.2 -0.2
Career12454270390237710482148124165025539949511358326.269.318.423.25195.5-7.68.3

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
1987 VRO A+ 43 151 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .295 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1988 SAN AA 89 307 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .236 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1989 LAN MLB 5 9 .521 .221 .294 .333 .000 .429 98 2.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.1 2.6 0.3 2.6 0.3
1989 ABQ AAA 100 355 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .296 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1990 LAN MLB 2 1 -.016 .240 .307 .358 .000 .000 94 -0.3 0.0 0 -0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0
1990 PHI MLB 9 23 .132 .257 .310 .375 .000 .176 95 -2.9 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.2 -2.7 -0.3 -2.7 -0.3
1990 ABQ AAA 105 404 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .294 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1991 PHI MLB 46 142 .204 .252 .306 .373 .000 .250 99 -7.9 3.8 2.3 -0.2 -1.7 -4.1 -0.5 -4.1 -0.5
1991 SWB AAA 90 339 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .293 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1992 MON MLB 83 244 .221 .240 .298 .347 .000 .265 99 -9.1 6.3 3.6 -0.5 -3.2 -5.0 -0.6 -5.0 -0.6
1992 IND AAA 13 53 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .300 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1993 MON MLB 133 445 .258 .261 .319 .392 .000 .262 95 -1.1 12.8 7.4 -0.1 -4.6 10.8 1.1 10.8 1.1
1994 MON MLB 94 325 .253 .262 .319 .401 .000 .242 100 -2.4 9.9 5.8 -2.3 -0.7 10.2 0.8 10.2 0.8
1995 MON MLB 110 389 .278 .257 .318 .394 .000 .280 97 7.8 11.7 6.8 -1.5 -4.2 21.3 1.9 21.3 1.9
1996 MON MLB 127 431 .241 .266 .324 .412 .000 .271 101 -9.4 13.3 7.7 0.5 -4.7 0.8 0.1 0.8 0.1
1997 MON MLB 96 334 .275 .260 .323 .407 .000 .265 100 5.6 8.9 5.7 -1.1 -0.5 16.2 1.5 16.2 1.5
1998 TOR MLB 124 446 .250 .268 .331 .423 .000 .290 95 -4.9 12.2 7.8 1.1 -3.6 9.9 1.1 9.9 1.1
1999 TOR MLB 115 448 .264 .272 .341 .436 .000 .291 101 1.9 12.5 8.4 -0.7 -1.6 21.0 1.9 21.0 1.9
1999 SYR AAA 0 16 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .286 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 TOR MLB 122 445 .277 .265 .334 .431 .000 .318 95 8.9 12.6 8 -1.7 -4.7 22.6 2.0 22.6 2.0
2001 TOR MLB 134 453 .214 .262 .325 .416 .000 .226 98 -22.9 12.4 7.9 -1.5 -2.7 -6.0 -0.7 -6.0 -0.7
2002 TOR MLB 45 135 .211 .260 .317 .417 .000 .219 105 -7 3.6 1.8 0.2 0.4 -2.0 -0.2 -2.0 -0.2
CareerMLB4270.251.262.324.408.255.26998-41.4120.873.6-7.6-31.695.58.395.58.3

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
1987 VRO A+ 151 13 33 7 0 0 15 22 12 0 2 .266 .381 .323 .056 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1988 SAN AA 307 19 58 8 0 1 20 17 42 2 6 .208 .256 .247 .039 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1989 LAN MLB 9 1 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .556 .875 .375 .521 2.6 0.1 0.3
1989 ABQ AAA 355 34 86 16 1 5 44 30 38 1 5 .273 .338 .378 .105 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1990 LAN MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.016 -0.2 -0.0 -0.0
1990 PHI MLB 23 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 .136 .174 .182 .045 .132 -2.7 0.1 -0.3
1990 ABQ AAA 404 58 102 23 1 13 65 40 37 1 1 .291 .369 .474 .183 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1991 PHI MLB 142 5 31 8 0 1 12 5 15 0 1 .228 .255 .309 .081 .204 -4.1 -0.2 -0.5
1991 SWB AAA 339 39 87 13 1 8 50 23 29 1 3 .284 .339 .412 .127 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1992 MON MLB 244 13 54 10 2 2 26 14 28 0 2 .243 .289 .333 .090 .221 -5.0 -0.5 -0.6
1992 IND AAA 53 2 13 2 0 1 9 2 10 0 0 .255 .283 .353 .098 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1993 MON MLB 445 33 101 20 1 9 60 34 40 0 0 .255 .320 .379 .124 .258 10.8 -0.1 1.1
1994 MON MLB 325 28 74 18 1 10 57 25 23 0 0 .260 .314 .435 .175 .253 10.2 -2.3 0.8
1995 MON MLB 389 42 100 21 1 11 45 32 23 0 1 .286 .351 .446 .160 .278 21.3 -1.5 1.9
1996 MON MLB 431 41 105 22 0 12 57 27 42 0 0 .266 .321 .414 .147 .241 0.8 0.5 0.1
1997 MON MLB 334 39 86 20 1 17 55 17 35 1 1 .277 .323 .513 .235 .275 16.2 -1.1 1.5
1998 TOR MLB 446 37 115 23 1 9 52 25 39 0 0 .283 .328 .410 .128 .250 9.9 1.1 1.1
1999 TOR MLB 448 48 120 26 0 18 80 26 47 0 0 .291 .339 .485 .194 .264 21.0 -0.7 1.9
1999 SYR AAA 16 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .267 .312 .267 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 TOR MLB 445 43 133 19 1 20 58 20 45 1 0 .320 .355 .514 .195 .277 22.6 -1.7 2.0
2001 TOR MLB 453 36 94 20 0 11 56 24 43 0 1 .226 .274 .353 .127 .214 -6.0 -1.5 -0.7
2002 TOR MLB 135 8 28 6 0 3 22 4 13 0 0 .220 .239 .339 .118 .211 -2.0 0.2 -0.2

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2002-05-06 2002-05-21 15-DL 15 13 Right Ankle Sprain -
2000-06-11 2000-07-04 15-DL 23 20 Right Shoulder Strain Partial Rotator Cuff Tear - -
2000-02-27 2000-03-20 Camp 22 0 Right Knee Surgery 2000-02-28 -
1999-05-01 1999-06-02 15-DL 32 29 - Face Fracture Nondisplaced Orbital Fracture - -
1998-05-31 1998-06-15 15-DL 15 14 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
1997-06-19 1997-07-07 15-DL 18 17 Right Ankle Sprain - -
1992-05-12 1992-06-16 15-DL 35 30 - General Medical Illness Bronchitis - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2002 TOR $3,825,000
2001 TOR $3,525,000
2000 TOR $2,500,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
3 yrPrevious$9,850,000
3 yrTotal$9,850,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
9 y 141 d2 yr/$7.75M (01-02)+$4M 03 cl opt

Details
  • retired 7/02 $0.45M signing bonus
  • 01:$3.3M, 02:$3.6M, 03:$4M club option $0.4M buyout

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The BP Wayback Machine: When Good GMs Go BadJonah Keri2012-12-14
The BP Wayback Machine: When Good GMs Go BadJonah Keri2011-11-08
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Transaction Analysis: Once and Future ProspectsBen Lindbergh2011-07-05
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: Represent!Kevin Goldstein2009-07-02
This article requires BP Premium accessSchrodinger's Bat: For the Sake of CompletenessDan Fox2008-01-17
Transaction Analysis: July 26-27, 2002Christina Kahrl2002-07-29
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Transaction Analysis: June 2-3, 2002Christina Kahrl2002-06-05
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Feature: Sifting Through the Discount BinJonah Keri2002-06-05
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: May 20-22, 2002Christina Kahrl2002-05-24
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: April 30-May 11, 2002Christina Kahrl2002-05-13
Avoiding Dissonance: Avoiding DissonanceJonah Keri2002-04-25
Transaction Analysis: March 26-30, 2002Christina Kahrl2002-04-02
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: March 19-25, 2002Christina Kahrl2002-03-27


BP Chats

DateQuestionAnswer
2009-08-21 14:00:00Are you a believer in Josh Thole? He cant be worse than Schneider and Santos, right?
(brian from Brooklyn NY)		If that's your litmus test in me believing in him, then yet. Not a great defender, but can hit. Best comp I've heard from a scout is Darrin Fletcher. (Kevin Goldstein)


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