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Portrait of Brian Dozier

Brian Dozier SSTwins

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2013 Projections (seasonal age 26) - Rest of Season Projections
PA AVG HR R RBI SB TAv WARP
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Birth Date5-15-1987
Height5' 11"
Weight190 lbs
Age26 years, 0 months, 5 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2009
2010
2011
0.52012
0.62013
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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
2012 MIN 25 84 340 316 33 74 11 1 6 105 16 58 1 3 4 33 9 2 .234 .271 .332 .229 0.5 4.6 0.5
2013 MIN 26 31 130 118 14 25 2 2 1 34 8 28 0 2 2 11 3 3 .212 .258 .288 .197 -2.2 4.5 0.2
Career11547043447991337139248615644125.228.267.320.220-1.79.10.8

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
2009 ELZ Rk 53 248 .306 .254 .324 .381 .000 .399 106 12.7 7.2 4.1 5.5 -1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 TWI Rk 5 16 .338 .213 .291 .292 .000 .308 89 1.4 0.5 -0.1 -0.2 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 BLT A 39 170 .252 .253 .330 .381 .000 .304 101 -1.5 4.8 1.8 2.0 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 FTM A+ 93 410 .249 .259 .330 .368 .000 .291 100 -4.6 10.8 3.9 -10.2 -0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 FTM A+ 49 218 .285 .261 .324 .375 .000 .350 97 2.3 1.6 0.5 1.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 NBR AA 78 351 .265 .259 .323 .395 .000 .357 103 1.1 3.6 1.6 -5.6 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 MIN MLB 84 340 .229 .260 .319 .413 .000 .267 103 -10.3 6.1 4.2 4.6 -2.2 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
2012 ROC AAA 48 200 .205 .259 .325 .389 .000 .270 101 -11.7 3.2 2.1 -1.3 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 MAR Wnt 7 25 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 MIN MLB 31 130 .197 .238 .303 .372 .246 .264 104 -8.1 3.6 -0.2 4.5 1.7 -2.2 0.2 -2.2 0.2
CareerMLB470.219.254.315.402.258.266104-18.912.34.18.7-0.3-1.80.7-1.80.7

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
2009 ELZ Rk 248 38 77 17 0 0 14 23 26 3 0 .353 .420 .431 .078 .306 0.0 5.5 0.0
2009 TWI Rk 16 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .000 .338 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2010 BLT A 170 24 42 7 1 0 17 16 16 6 1 .278 .341 .338 .060 .252 0.0 2.0 0.0
2010 FTM A+ 410 44 96 11 1 5 42 44 41 10 4 .274 .349 .354 .080 .249 0.0 -10.2 0.0
2011 NBR AA 351 60 99 22 7 7 34 28 46 11 7 .318 .384 .502 .183 .265 0.0 -5.6 0.0
2011 FTM A+ 218 32 58 11 5 2 22 27 20 13 4 .322 .423 .472 .150 .285 0.0 1.6 0.0
2012 MAR Wnt 25 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 .208 .240 .208 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 ROC AAA 200 15 42 11 1 2 17 14 34 3 2 .232 .286 .337 .105 .205 0.0 -1.3 0.0
2012 MIN MLB 340 33 74 11 1 6 33 16 58 9 2 .234 .271 .332 .098 .229 0.5 4.6 0.5
2013 MIN MLB 130 14 25 2 2 1 11 8 28 3 3 .212 .258 .288 .076 .197 -2.2 4.5 0.2

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2011-06-10 2011-06-19 Minors 9 0 - Not Disclosed - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2013 MIN $497,500
2012 MIN $
YearsDescriptionSalary
2011Current$497,500
1 yrTotal$497,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 100 d1 year/$0.4975M (2013)

Details
  • 1 year/$0.4975M (2013). Re-signed by Minnesota 2/21/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Contract purchased by Minnesota 5/7/12.
  • Drafted by Minnesota 2009 (8-252) (Southern Miss). $30,000 signing bonus.

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Platoon

SORT_FIELD PLATOON AVG OBP SLG TAv
10 vs L (Multi) .256 .275 .500 .265
11 vs R (Multi) .227 .270 .277 .218
18 Split (Multi) -.030 -.005 -.223 -.047
19 LgAvg (Multi) -.014 -.024 -.036 -.020
30 vs L (2012) .256 .275 .500 .265
31 vs R (2012) .227 .270 .277 .218
38 Split (2012) -.030 -.005 -.223 -.047
39 LgAvg (2012) -.013 -.022 -.038 -.020

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BP Articles

Brian Dozier is referenced in the following articles.

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  Title Author Date
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessSporer Report: Evaluating Early-Season OutliersPaul Sporer2013-05-14
This article requires BP Premium accessDaily Roundup: Around the League: May 7, 2013Clint Chisam2013-05-07
This article requires BP Premium accessDaily Roundup: Around the League: May 4, 2013Clint Chisam2013-05-04
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessFantasy Freestyle: Lineup MoversPaul Singman2013-05-03
This article requires BP Premium accessDaily Roundup: Around the League: April 29, 2013Clint Chisam2013-04-29
This article requires BP Premium accessDaily Roundup: Around the League: April 24, 2013Clint Chisam2013-04-24
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessRoto Restart: Re-ranking the Middle InfieldersPaul Singman2013-04-12
Daily Roundup: Around the League: April 6, 2013Clint Chisam2013-04-06
Daily Roundup: Around the League: April 6, 2013Joe Hamrahi2013-04-06
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessResident Fantasy Genius: Why AL-/NL-only Leagues are Superior to Mixed LeaguesDerek Carty2013-01-21
Tater Trot Tracker: Trot Times for August 13Larry Granillo2012-08-14
Tater Trot Tracker: Trot Times for August 2Larry Granillo2012-08-03
This article requires BP Premium accessThe Platoon Advantage: Remain Calm, All is Well in MinnesotaMichael Bates2012-08-01
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessValue Picks: Second, Short, and Catcher for 7/23/12Josh Shepardson2012-07-23
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessValue Picks: Second, Short, and Catcher for 7/16/12Josh Shepardson2012-07-16
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessResident Fantasy Genius: Quit Wasting Your DepthDerek Carty2012-07-12
This article requires BP Premium accessPebble Hunting: The Blind BABIP Test: Results and RevelationsSam Miller2012-07-09
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessValue Picks: Second, Short, and Catcher for 7/9/12Josh Shepardson2012-07-09
Tater Trot Tracker: Trot Times for May 16Larry Granillo2012-05-17
Punk Hits: Running Hot and ColdIan Miller2012-05-16
Tater Trot Tracker: Trot Times for May 13Larry Granillo2012-05-14
This article requires BP Premium accessThe Call-Up: Brian DozierKevin Goldstein2012-05-07
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of April 9Kevin Goldstein2012-04-10
Pre-Season Predictions: Staff Picks for 2012Baseball Prospectus2012-03-27
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: AL Central Prospect PreviewKevin Goldstein2012-03-26
This article requires BP Premium accessOn the Beat: Pettitte Returns to the Big AppleJohn Perrotto2012-03-22
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Notable NRI: AL CentralR.J. Anderson2012-03-15
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessResident Fantasy Genius: Fantasy Tier Rankings: Second BasemenDerek Carty2012-03-08
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: The Twins Go CarollingR.J. Anderson2011-11-14
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: Twins Top 11 ProspectsKevin Goldstein2011-11-03
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of August 30Kevin Goldstein2011-08-31
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of June 27Kevin Goldstein2011-06-28


BP Chats

DateQuestionAnswer
2012-01-20 14:00:00Thoughts on Brian Dozier? Can he be an above average MLB ss?
(Jen from England)
No, but he can be a solid 2B. (Kevin Goldstein)


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