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2013 Projections (seasonal age 27) - Rest of Season Projections
PA AVG HR R RBI SB TAv WARP
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Birth Date10-17-1985
Height6' 1"
Weight205 lbs
Age27 years, 7 months, 4 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
2.22009
5.22010
2.82011
1.82012
2.92013
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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
2008 OAK 22 85 316 302 31 73 22 1 4 109 13 81 0 0 1 26 4 1 .242 .273 .361 .221 -2.6 6.1 0.4
2009 COL 23 89 317 278 53 79 14 7 13 146 28 70 3 3 5 29 16 4 .284 .353 .525 .279 16.2 5.2 2.2
2010 COL 24 145 636 587 111 197 34 9 34 351 40 135 2 7 0 117 26 8 .336 .376 .598 .315 50.5 -0.8 5.2
2011 COL 25 127 542 481 92 142 27 3 26 253 48 105 7 6 0 92 20 5 .295 .363 .526 .291 30.8 -4.5 2.8
2012 COL 26 135 579 518 89 157 31 5 22 264 56 115 2 3 0 85 20 5 .303 .371 .510 .284 21.9 -5.3 1.8
2013 COL 27 43 191 163 36 49 11 1 10 92 26 45 0 2 0 27 8 0 .301 .393 .564 .309 12.2 0.6 1.3
Career62425812329412697139261091215211551142163769423.299.358.522.287128.91.313.7

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
2003 MSO Rk 72 299 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .312 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 SBN A 12 43 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 YAK A- 73 329 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .330 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 SBN A 129 569 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .341 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 LNC A+ 104 452 .343 .276 .348 .419 .000 .360 120 24.2 7.2 -2.9 -1.8 3.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 TEN AA 18 69 .236 .245 .314 .377 .000 .229 110 -1.3 1.5 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 MOB AA 120 499 .278 .267 .336 .400 .000 .337 102 9.8 14.2 -4.2 1.9 -0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 TUC AAA 10 48 .299 .279 .346 .437 .000 .343 110 2.1 1.4 0.1 -1.1 -0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 OAK MLB 85 316 .221 .264 .324 .416 .000 .318 95 -13.3 9.0 0 6.1 1.4 -2.6 0.4 -2.6 0.4
2008 SAC AAA 46 189 .283 .286 .350 .459 .000 .336 93 5.9 6.3 -0.1 -2.5 -0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 COL MLB 89 317 .279 .255 .320 .403 .000 .333 106 6.5 8.8 -0.6 5.2 1.5 16.2 2.2 16.2 2.2
2009 CSP AAA 48 223 .313 .277 .338 .437 .000 .359 119 12.5 6.2 0.5 -1.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 COL MLB 145 636 .315 .255 .316 .396 .000 .384 111 35.8 17.8 -2.5 -0.8 3.9 50.5 5.2 50.5 5.2
2011 COL MLB 127 542 .291 .251 .309 .389 .000 .326 115 16.3 9.3 -2.9 -4.5 0.5 30.8 2.8 30.8 2.8
2011 CSP AAA 3 10 .195 .261 .327 .412 .000 .300 138 -0.8 0.2 -0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 COL MLB 135 579 .284 .252 .309 .398 .000 .352 114 13.6 9.9 -3.7 -5.3 1.0 21.9 1.8 21.9 1.8
2013 COL MLB 43 191 .309 .251 .313 .390 .252 .355 123 9.3 5.2 -1.2 0.6 -0.4 12.2 1.3 12.2 1.3
2013 VEN int 3 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerMLB2581.285.254.314.398.256.34811363.166.7-10.92.97.4123.913.3123.913.3

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
2003 MSO Rk 299 45 71 14 4 6 25 16 61 12 7 .258 .311 .404 .145 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 YAK A- 329 44 83 15 2 9 44 22 69 2 0 .277 .330 .430 .153 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 SBN A 43 3 11 4 0 1 6 1 11 0 2 .262 .279 .429 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 SBN A 569 91 158 28 6 18 92 48 86 7 3 .307 .371 .489 .183 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 LNC A+ 452 82 121 35 4 21 94 30 104 15 8 .300 .363 .563 .263 .343 0.0 -1.8 0.0
2006 TEN AA 69 11 13 6 0 2 5 7 12 1 0 .213 .290 .410 .197 .236 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 MOB AA 499 63 131 33 3 16 75 32 103 9 5 .286 .333 .476 .190 .278 0.0 1.9 0.0
2007 TUC AAA 48 9 13 5 0 1 11 6 6 1 0 .310 .396 .500 .190 .299 0.0 -1.1 0.0
2008 OAK MLB 316 31 73 22 1 4 26 13 81 4 1 .242 .273 .361 .119 .221 -2.6 6.1 0.4
2008 SAC AAA 189 23 49 9 1 4 28 16 35 1 1 .283 .344 .416 .133 .283 0.0 -2.5 0.0
2009 COL MLB 317 53 79 14 7 13 29 28 70 16 4 .284 .353 .525 .241 .279 16.2 5.2 2.2
2009 CSP AAA 223 43 65 12 7 10 59 22 32 6 3 .339 .414 .630 .292 .313 0.0 -1.2 0.0
2010 COL MLB 636 111 197 34 9 34 117 40 135 26 8 .336 .376 .598 .262 .315 50.5 -0.8 5.2
2011 COL MLB 542 92 142 27 3 26 92 48 105 20 5 .295 .363 .526 .231 .291 30.8 -4.5 2.8
2011 CSP AAA 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .000 .195 0.0 0.1 0.0
2012 COL MLB 579 89 157 31 5 22 85 56 115 20 5 .303 .371 .510 .207 .284 21.9 -5.3 1.8
2013 COL MLB 191 36 49 11 1 10 27 26 45 8 0 .301 .393 .564 .264 .309 12.2 0.6 1.3
2013 VEN int 13 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 .273 .385 .273 .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
2013-03-20 2013-03-21 Camp 1 0 - General Medical Illness - -
2012-09-24 2012-10-04 DTD 10 0 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2012-09-21 2012-09-22 DTD 1 0 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2012-09-18 2012-09-19 DTD 1 0 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
2012-06-17 2012-06-20 DTD 3 0 Right Knee Strain - -
2012-04-14 2012-04-17 DTD 3 0 - General Medical Illness Strep Throat - -
2012-04-01 2012-04-02 Camp 1 0 - General Medical Illness - -
2011-09-15 2011-09-15 DTD 0 0 Right Wrist Sprain - -
2011-09-11 2011-09-13 DTD 2 1 - Low Back Stiffness - -
2011-07-22 2011-08-06 15-DL 15 14 Right Wrist Strain - -
2011-07-11 2011-07-16 DTD 5 2 Right Wrist Contusion -
2011-07-04 2011-07-08 DTD 4 4 Right Wrist Contusion Crashed Into Wall - -
2011-05-19 2011-05-19 DTD 0 0 Left Groin Tightness -
2011-05-15 2011-05-15 DTD 0 0 Right Foot Contusion HBP - -
2011-04-18 2011-04-18 DTD 0 0 Low Back Stiffness -
2011-04-10 2011-04-10 DTD 0 0 General Medical Respiratory Flu -
2011-02-27 2011-03-01 Camp 2 0 Right Lower Leg Contusion Shin From Collision with Player -
2011-02-27 2011-02-27 On-Alr 0 0 Ankle Sprain -
2010-09-15 2010-09-15 DTD 0 0 Right Wrist Inflammation Tendinitis -
2010-09-09 2010-09-09 DTD 0 0 Hand Contusion From Swing -
2010-08-19 2010-08-21 DTD 2 2 Right Knee Contusion Running Into Structure -
2010-07-22 2010-07-22 DTD 0 0 Left Fingers Contusion Index Finger -
2010-07-20 2010-07-21 DTD 1 1 Left Fingers Contusion Index Finger -
2010-06-18 2010-06-22 DTD 4 3 Left Knee Contusion -
2010-05-22 2010-05-25 DTD 3 2 Left Wrist Soreness -
2010-04-12 2010-04-16 DTD 4 3 Left Thigh Soreness Hamstring -
2010-03-16 2010-03-18 Camp 2 0 Thigh Soreness Quadriceps -
2009-09-23 2009-09-24 DTD 1 1 Left Thigh Soreness Hamstring -
2009-08-28 2009-08-29 DTD 1 1 Left Thumb Contusion Thumb -
2009-08-23 2009-08-24 DTD 1 1 Left Hand Laceration Steak Knife At Home -
2009-03-21 2009-03-29 Camp 8 0 Right Trunk Strain Intercostal -
2008-12-09 2008-12-09 WIN 0 0 General Medical Illness Virus -
2008-07-05 2008-07-07 DTD 2 2 Right Thigh Soreness Hamstring -
2008-04-29 2008-05-06 Minors 7 0 Ankle Sprain -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2017 COL $20,428,571
2016 COL $17,428,571
2015 COL $16,428,571
2014 COL $10,928,571
2013 COL $7,928,571
2012 COL $5,428,571
2011 COL $1,428,571
2010 COL $406,000
2007 COL $380,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$7,643,142
2011Current$7,928,571
5 yrPvs + Cur$15,571,713
4 yrFuture$65,214,284
9 yrTotal$80,785,997

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
4 y 59 dScott Boras7 years/$80M (2011-17)

Details
  • 7 years/$80M (2011-17). Signed extension with Colorado 1//11/11. $3M signing bonus. 11:$1M, 12:$5M, 13:$7.5M, 14:$10.5M, 15:$16M, 16:$17M, 17:$20M. $1M assignment bonus if traded.
  • 1 year/$0.406M (2010). Re-signed by Colorado 3/5/10.
  • 1 year/$0.403M (2009). Renewed by Colorado 3/4/09 ($149,172 in minors).
  • 1 year (2008). Acquired by Colorado in trade from Oakland 11/12/08.
  • 1 year/$0.38M (2007). Contract purchased 11/06. Re-signed 2/07. Acquired by Oakland in trade from Arizona 12/14/07.
  • Signed 2002 as an amateur free agent from Venezuela.

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Platoon
SORT_FIELD PLATOON AVG OBP SLG TAv
10 vs L (Multi) .275 .327 .451 .254
11 vs R (Multi) .320 .389 .565 .309
18 Split (Multi) .045 .062 .114 .055
19 LgAvg (Multi) .028 .037 .068 .032
30 vs L (2012) .266 .321 .422 .237
31 vs R (2012) .325 .400 .561 .310
38 Split (2012) .060 .079 .139 .074
39 LgAvg (2012) .030 .040 .071 .035

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