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Birth Date1-16-1978
Height5' 11"
Weight165 lbs
Age35 years, 4 months, 6 days
BatsB
ThrowsR
-0.22009
2010
-0.72011
2012
-0.22013
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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
2002 ANA 24 12 13 13 3 7 2 0 0 9 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .538 .538 .692 .372 2.7 0.2 0.3
2003 ANA 25 37 120 105 15 22 3 2 2 35 9 23 1 0 5 7 2 2 .210 .278 .333 .198 -5.4 0.1 -0.5
2004 ANA 26 73 105 93 12 15 2 0 2 23 3 24 3 0 6 11 3 2 .161 .212 .247 .158 -8.1 3.0 -0.5
2005 COL 27 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .231 0.2 -0.0 0.0
2005 PIT 27 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .142 -0.5 0.0 -0.1
2006 FLO 28 132 378 334 42 87 9 3 3 111 33 46 3 1 7 19 20 12 .260 .332 .332 .231 3.4 2.0 0.5
2007 FLO 29 133 448 400 46 105 14 9 2 143 35 52 4 5 4 30 13 7 .263 .324 .357 .243 7.5 5.6 0.9
2008 FLO 30 125 337 311 41 82 13 5 3 114 19 47 3 0 4 32 8 2 .264 .312 .367 .237 5.8 0.6 0.6
2009 FLO 31 27 75 69 6 15 3 0 0 18 5 16 0 1 0 5 1 1 .217 .267 .261 .190 -3.1 1.2 -0.2
2011 COL 33 20 38 33 5 8 1 0 0 9 3 7 0 1 1 2 0 0 .242 .297 .273 .230 -1.9 -0.2 -0.2
2011 FLO 33 20 49 44 1 6 0 0 0 6 4 7 0 0 1 2 0 0 .136 .208 .136 .139 -4.3 0.2 -0.4
Career58415701408173348471912469112223148281104926.247.307.333.225-3.712.70.5

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 BOI A- 0 233 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .368 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 BUT Rk 0 40 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .345 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 LEL A+ 0 487 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .327 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 ARK AA 70 314 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .371 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 SLC AAA 49 220 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .314 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 ANA MLB 12 13 .372 .263 .311 .441 .000 .583 100 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.5 2.7 0.3 2.7 0.3
2002 SLC AAA 128 583 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .297 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 ANA MLB 37 120 .198 .263 .323 .418 .000 .250 98 -8.1 3.3 1.3 0.1 0.2 -5.4 -0.5 -5.4 -0.5
2003 SLC AAA 75 344 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .388 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 ANA MLB 73 105 .158 .260 .325 .420 .000 .194 98 -11.8 2.9 0.9 3.0 0.9 -8.1 -0.5 -8.1 -0.5
2004 SLC AAA 32 150 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .284 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 COL MLB 2 3 .231 .293 .354 .477 .000 .333 108 -0.1 0.1 0 -0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
2005 PIT MLB 3 4 .142 .247 .279 .369 .000 .000 99 -0.5 0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 -0.5 -0.1 -0.5 -0.1
2005 IND AAA 64 211 .269 .277 .344 .436 .000 .383 99 1.9 4.6 0.7 -1.2 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 FLO MLB 132 378 .231 .270 .329 .433 .000 .294 99 -12.3 10.2 0.8 2.0 2.8 3.4 0.5 3.4 0.5
2007 FLO MLB 133 448 .243 .267 .324 .420 .000 .293 103 -8.3 12.6 1.7 5.6 1.2 7.5 0.9 7.5 0.9
2008 FLO MLB 125 337 .237 .261 .324 .412 .000 .303 99 -8.2 9.4 1.3 0.6 1.4 5.8 0.6 5.8 0.6
2009 FLO MLB 27 75 .190 .260 .326 .425 .000 .278 105 -5.6 2.1 0.3 1.2 0.5 -3.1 -0.2 -3.1 -0.2
2009 JUP A+ 3 11 .321 .276 .350 .365 .000 .375 87 0.7 0.3 0 0.0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 CHT AA 1 4 .680 .246 .310 .358 .000 1.000 89 1.4 0.1 0 0.0 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 COL MLB 20 38 .230 .250 .307 .381 .000 .296 115 -1.1 0.6 0 -0.2 -0.9 -1.9 -0.2 -1.9 -0.2
2011 FLO MLB 20 49 .139 .245 .303 .366 .000 .162 99 -5.8 0.8 -0.1 0.2 0.3 -4.3 -0.4 -4.3 -0.4
2011 CSP AAA 67 277 .271 .295 .358 .470 .000 .342 117 2.5 3.3 0.4 1.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 OBR Wnt 36 136 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .326 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 IOW AAA 113 439 .225 .280 .340 .434 .000 .308 98 -13.5 5.7 1 0.5 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 OBR Wnt 55 247 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .395 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 ABQ AAA 29 110 .312 .279 .345 .422 .265 .388 121 6.2 3.2 0.2 -1.5 -1.5 8.3 0.7 8.3 0.7
CareerMLB1570.225.264.324.419.257.285101-60.242.16.48.87.0-3.70.5-3.70.5

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 BUT Rk 40 11 10 2 0 0 5 5 5 6 2 .294 .400 .353 .059 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 BOI A- 233 52 66 6 4 2 29 23 29 14 3 .322 .403 .420 .098 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 LEL A+ 487 90 117 13 4 4 44 63 70 73 21 .279 .378 .357 .079 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 ARK AA 314 50 89 10 5 4 21 22 55 24 15 .312 .366 .425 .112 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 SLC AAA 220 28 50 5 4 1 16 14 45 9 6 .250 .306 .330 .080 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 ANA MLB 13 3 7 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 .538 .538 .692 .154 .372 2.7 0.2 0.3
2002 SLC AAA 583 77 130 25 7 6 51 45 100 23 14 .251 .317 .361 .110 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 ANA MLB 120 15 22 3 2 2 7 9 23 2 2 .210 .278 .333 .124 .198 -5.4 0.1 -0.5
2003 SLC AAA 344 55 110 20 5 3 45 20 39 14 8 .347 .392 .470 .123 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 ANA MLB 105 12 15 2 0 2 11 3 24 3 2 .161 .212 .247 .086 .158 -8.1 3.0 -0.5
2004 SLC AAA 150 15 35 5 2 2 14 13 18 7 0 .259 .327 .370 .111 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 COL MLB 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .000 .231 0.2 -0.0 0.0
2005 PIT MLB 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .000 .142 -0.5 0.0 -0.1
2005 IND AAA 211 28 63 12 2 1 12 17 27 14 7 .341 .392 .443 .103 .269 0.0 -1.2 0.0
2006 FLO MLB 378 42 87 9 3 3 19 33 46 20 12 .260 .332 .332 .072 .231 3.4 2.0 0.5
2007 FLO MLB 448 46 105 14 9 2 30 35 52 13 7 .263 .324 .357 .095 .243 7.5 5.6 0.9
2008 FLO MLB 337 41 82 13 5 3 32 19 47 8 2 .264 .312 .367 .103 .237 5.8 0.6 0.6
2009 FLO MLB 75 6 15 3 0 0 5 5 16 1 1 .217 .267 .261 .043 .190 -3.1 1.2 -0.2
2009 JUP A+ 11 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .000 .321 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 CHT AA 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 .000 .680 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 COL MLB 38 5 8 1 0 0 2 3 7 0 0 .242 .297 .273 .030 .230 -1.9 -0.2 -0.2
2011 FLO MLB 49 1 6 0 0 0 2 4 7 0 0 .136 .208 .136 .000 .139 -4.3 0.2 -0.4
2011 CSP AAA 277 49 73 19 1 4 41 29 36 4 2 .305 .385 .444 .138 .271 0.0 1.0 0.0
2011 OBR Wnt 136 15 34 11 0 3 15 9 26 4 2 .274 .328 .435 .161 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 IOW AAA 439 65 109 17 2 6 42 37 60 12 3 .274 .336 .372 .098 .225 0.0 0.5 0.0
2012 OBR Wnt 247 40 78 12 2 5 26 15 39 5 5 .344 .384 .480 .137 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 ABQ AAA 110 16 35 7 1 2 19 10 13 1 1 .357 .409 .510 .153 .312 8.3 -1.5 0.7

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2013-03-21 2013-03-23 Camp 2 0 - General Medical Illness - -
2011-03-04 2011-03-15 Camp 11 0 Lower Leg Strain Calf -
2011-03-04 2011-03-04 On-Alr 0 0 Soreness Big Toe -
2010-05-18 2010-09-07 Minors 112 0 Left Knee Surgery Microfracture 2010-07-01
2009-05-17 2009-10-05 60-DL 141 125 Left Knee Surgery Microfracture 2009-07-13
2009-03-27 2009-04-12 15-DL 16 5 Left Knee Sprain -
2009-03-06 2009-03-27 Camp 21 0 Left Knee Sprain -
2005-08-27 2005-09-06 Minors 10 0 Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2013 LAN $
2009 FLO $1,300,000
2008 FLO $945,000
2007 FLO $380,000
2006 FLO $340,000
2005 COL, PIT $320,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
7 yrPrevious$3,285,000
7 yrTotal$3,285,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
5 y 166 dMike Nicotera1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 1/5/13 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2012). Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/30/12 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2011). Signed by Colorado as a free agent 1/27/11 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by Colorado 4/29/11. DFA by Colorado 5/29/11, sent outright to Triple-A 6/2/11. Acquired by Florida in trade from Colorado 8/6/11. Contract purchased by Florida 8/6/11. DFA 9/6/11, released by Florida 9/8/11.
  • 1 year (2010). Signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 2/2/10 (minor-league contract). $0.65M in majors. $0.15M in performance bonuses.
  • 1 year/$1.3M (2009). Re-signed by Florida 1/20/09 (avoided arbitration). $0.1M in performance bonuses. Non-tendered by Florida 12/12/09.
  • 1 year/$0.945M (2008). Re-signed by Florida 1/18/08 (avoided arbitration). Performance bonuses: $15,000 each for 475, 525 PAs.
  • 1 year/$0.38M (2007). Renewed 3/07.
  • 1 year/$0.34M (2006). Signed as a free agent 11/05.
  • 1 year/$0.32M (2005). Claimed off waivers from Colorado 4/05.

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BP Chats

DateQuestionAnswer
2011-05-26 13:00:00When do I make it up?
(Eric Young from Colorado)		The Jonathan Herrera hype is either dying or dead, depending on your point of view and the Rockies are using Alfredo Amezaga some days at second. Anytime now, really, unless the Rockies are waiting for your Super Two date to pass. (R.J. Anderson)


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