Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	WARP
18	8672	.312	.418	.515	.320	63.9

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
1987	SEA	24	13	46	43	6	16	5	2	0	25	2	5	1	0	0	5	0	0	.372	.413	.581	.328	4.4	-0.6	0.4
1988	SEA	25	14	38	32	0	9	4	0	0	13	4	7	0	1	1	5	0	0	.281	.351	.406	.275	1.2	-1.4	-0.0
1989	SEA	26	65	196	171	20	41	5	0	2	52	17	26	3	3	2	20	2	1	.240	.314	.304	.243	0.8	-5.0	-0.5
1990	SEA	27	144	570	487	71	147	27	2	11	211	74	62	5	3	1	49	1	4	.302	.397	.433	.302	35.6	-5.9	3.2
1991	SEA	28	150	642	544	98	167	35	1	14	246	84	72	8	4	2	52	0	3	.307	.405	.452	.313	57.4	7.2	6.9
1992	SEA	29	135	592	528	100	181	46	3	18	287	54	61	4	5	1	73	14	4	.343	.404	.544	.340	58.8	-2.9	6.1
1993	SEA	30	42	165	135	20	32	7	0	4	51	28	19	0	1	1	13	0	0	.237	.366	.378	.276	6.5	-2.4	0.4
1994	SEA	31	89	387	326	47	93	23	1	13	157	53	42	3	3	2	51	6	2	.285	.387	.482	.295	29.4	2.6	3.1
1995	SEA	32	145	639	511	121	182	52	0	29	321	116	87	8	4	0	113	4	3	.356	.479	.628	.359	72.0	-0.2	7.0
1996	SEA	33	139	634	499	121	163	52	2	26	297	123	84	8	4	0	103	3	3	.327	.464	.595	.344	62.9	-0.4	5.9
1997	SEA	34	155	678	542	104	179	35	1	28	300	119	86	11	6	0	108	2	4	.330	.456	.554	.328	52.9	-0.1	5.2
1998	SEA	35	154	672	556	86	179	46	1	29	314	106	96	3	7	0	102	1	1	.322	.429	.565	.332	56.9	0.2	5.6
1999	SEA	36	142	608	502	86	169	35	1	24	278	97	99	6	3	0	86	7	2	.337	.447	.554	.328	51.0	-0.0	4.8
2000	SEA	37	153	665	556	100	180	31	0	37	322	96	95	5	8	0	145	3	0	.324	.423	.579	.337	58.8	0.0	5.5
2001	SEA	38	132	581	470	80	144	40	1	23	255	93	90	9	9	0	116	4	1	.306	.423	.543	.337	52.0	-0.0	5.1
2002	SEA	39	97	407	328	42	91	23	0	15	159	67	69	6	6	0	59	1	1	.277	.403	.485	.329	28.6	0.0	2.9
2003	SEA	40	145	603	497	72	146	25	0	24	243	92	95	7	7	0	98	0	1	.294	.406	.489	.306	29.2	0.0	2.9
2004	SEA	41	141	549	486	45	128	23	0	12	187	58	107	2	3	0	63	1	0	.263	.342	.385	.248	-5.5	0.0	-0.5
Career			2055	8672	7213	1219	2247	514	15	309	3718	1283	1202	89	77	10	1261	49	30	.312	.418	.515	.320	652.8	-9.0	63.9

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
1983	BLN	A-	32	126	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.222			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1984	WAU	A	126	533	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.315			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1985	CHT	AA	111	455	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.266			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1985	CLG	AAA	20	80	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.393			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1986	CHT	AA	132	553	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.272			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1987	SEA	MLB	13	46	.328	.259	.328	.409	.000	.421	102	3.3	1.4	0.2	-0.6	-0.2	4.4	0.4	4.4	0.4
1987	CLG	AAA	129	531	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.347			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1988	SEA	MLB	14	38	.275	.249	.311	.367	.000	.346	106	0.6	1.0	0.1	-1.4	-0.5	1.2	-0.0	1.2	-0.0
1988	CLG	AAA	95	407	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.393			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1989	SEA	MLB	65	196	.243	.261	.318	.382	.000	.267	102	-3.2	5.1	0.7	-5.0	-2.3	0.8	-0.5	0.8	-0.5
1989	CLG	AAA	32	141	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.367			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990	SEA	MLB	144	570	.302	.257	.321	.385	.000	.326	100	23.7	15.3	1.9	-5.9	-2.8	35.6	3.2	35.6	3.2
1991	SEA	MLB	150	642	.313	.256	.317	.386	.000	.331	98	33.5	17.4	2.2	7.2	1.4	57.4	6.9	57.4	6.9
1992	SEA	MLB	135	592	.340	.257	.317	.383	.000	.359	101	45.5	15.3	-0.7	-2.9	-2.6	58.8	6.1	58.8	6.1
1993	SEA	MLB	42	165	.276	.264	.325	.401	.000	.248	99	2.7	4.7	-1.6	-2.4	0.9	6.5	0.4	6.5	0.4
1993	JAX	AA	4	16	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.308			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1994	SEA	MLB	89	387	.295	.272	.336	.430	.000	.292	101	15.3	11.8	-0.9	2.6	0.3	29.4	3.1	29.4	3.1
1995	SEA	MLB	145	639	.359	.265	.331	.418	.000	.383	102	70.6	19.1	-11.9	-0.2	-5.9	72.0	7.0	72.0	7.0
1996	SEA	MLB	139	634	.344	.274	.342	.439	.000	.349	102	61.6	19.6	-12.6	-0.4	-5.7	62.9	5.9	62.9	5.9
1997	SEA	MLB	155	678	.328	.271	.333	.426	.000	.348	102	50.5	18.7	-12.8	-0.1	-3.9	52.9	5.2	52.9	5.2
1998	SEA	MLB	154	672	.332	.269	.332	.427	.000	.342	100	53.3	18.3	-12.7	0.2	-3.2	56.9	5.6	56.9	5.6
1999	SEA	MLB	142	608	.328	.275	.340	.439	.000	.380	99	48.1	17.0	-12.1	-0.0	-2.0	51.0	4.8	51.0	4.8
2000	SEA	MLB	153	665	.337	.271	.339	.438	.000	.331	90	60.9	18.9	-13.3	0.0	-7.7	58.8	5.5	58.8	5.5
2001	SEA	MLB	132	581	.337	.269	.330	.426	.000	.331	95	48.7	15.9	-11	-0.0	-1.5	52.0	5.1	52.0	5.1
2002	SEA	MLB	97	407	.329	.262	.323	.418	.000	.304	94	29.9	10.9	-7.4	0.0	-4.7	28.6	2.9	28.6	2.9
2003	SEA	MLB	145	603	.306	.264	.323	.420	.000	.317	98	30.4	16.4	-11.3	0.0	-6.3	29.2	2.9	29.2	2.9
2004	SEA	MLB	141	549	.248	.270	.327	.425	.000	.314	97	-7.2	15.0	-10.1	0.0	-3.3	-5.5	-0.5	-5.5	-0.5
Career		MLB		8672	.320	.266	.329	.417	.260	.335	99	568.2	241.8	-113.3	-9.0	-49.9	652.8	63.9	652.8	63.9

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
1983	BLN	A-	126	14	18	1	1	0	5	18	24	1	3	.173	.304	.202	.029	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1984	WAU	A	533	72	131	32	2	15	66	84	57	11	9	.303	.414	.490	.187	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1985	CHT	AA	455	43	92	15	5	3	47	71	30	1	3	.258	.379	.353	.095	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1985	CLG	AAA	80	8	24	7	1	0	14	12	7	1	0	.353	.450	.485	.132	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1986	CHT	AA	553	71	119	29	5	6	74	89	35	2	5	.264	.384	.390	.126	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1987	CLG	AAA	531	75	144	31	1	10	66	82	48	3	5	.329	.432	.473	.144	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1987	SEA	MLB	46	6	16	5	2	0	5	2	5	0	0	.372	.413	.581	.209	.328	4.4	-0.6	0.4
1988	CLG	AAA	407	63	120	19	4	8	64	66	40	9	1	.363	.470	.517	.154	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1988	SEA	MLB	38	0	9	4	0	0	5	4	7	0	0	.281	.351	.406	.125	.275	1.2	-1.4	-0.0
1989	CLG	AAA	141	30	39	11	0	3	23	22	13	2	2	.345	.460	.522	.177	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1989	SEA	MLB	196	20	41	5	0	2	20	17	26	2	1	.240	.314	.304	.064	.243	0.8	-5.0	-0.5
1990	SEA	MLB	570	71	147	27	2	11	49	74	62	1	4	.302	.397	.433	.131	.302	35.6	-5.9	3.2
1991	SEA	MLB	642	98	167	35	1	14	52	84	72	0	3	.307	.405	.452	.145	.313	57.4	7.2	6.9
1992	SEA	MLB	592	100	181	46	3	18	73	54	61	14	4	.343	.404	.544	.201	.340	58.8	-2.9	6.1
1993	JAX	AA	16	2	5	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	.357	.438	.571	.214	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1993	SEA	MLB	165	20	32	7	0	4	13	28	19	0	0	.237	.366	.378	.141	.276	6.5	-2.4	0.4
1994	SEA	MLB	387	47	93	23	1	13	51	53	42	6	2	.285	.387	.482	.196	.295	29.4	2.6	3.1
1995	SEA	MLB	639	121	182	52	0	29	113	116	87	4	3	.356	.479	.628	.272	.359	72.0	-0.2	7.0
1996	SEA	MLB	634	121	163	52	2	26	103	123	84	3	3	.327	.464	.595	.269	.344	62.9	-0.4	5.9
1997	SEA	MLB	678	104	179	35	1	28	108	119	86	2	4	.330	.456	.554	.223	.328	52.9	-0.1	5.2
1998	SEA	MLB	672	86	179	46	1	29	102	106	96	1	1	.322	.429	.565	.243	.332	56.9	0.2	5.6
1999	SEA	MLB	608	86	169	35	1	24	86	97	99	7	2	.337	.447	.554	.217	.328	51.0	-0.0	4.8
2000	SEA	MLB	665	100	180	31	0	37	145	96	95	3	0	.324	.423	.579	.255	.337	58.8	0.0	5.5
2001	SEA	MLB	581	80	144	40	1	23	116	93	90	4	1	.306	.423	.543	.236	.337	52.0	-0.0	5.1
2002	SEA	MLB	407	42	91	23	0	15	59	67	69	1	1	.277	.403	.485	.207	.329	28.6	0.0	2.9
2003	SEA	MLB	603	72	146	25	0	24	98	92	95	0	1	.294	.406	.489	.195	.306	29.2	0.0	2.9
2004	SEA	MLB	549	45	128	23	0	12	63	58	107	1	0	.263	.342	.385	.121	.248	-5.5	0.0	-0.5

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
2002-04-12	2002-06-14	60-DL	63	55	Left	Thigh	Surgery	Hamstring	2002-04-13	-
2001-07-16	2001-08-03	15-DL	18	17	Left	Thigh	Strain	Quadriceps	-	-
1996-07-21	1996-08-12	15-DL	22	21	-	Trunk	Fracture	Four Ribs	-	-
1994-04-16	1994-05-06	15-DL	20	17	-	Wrist	Contusion	HBP	-	-
1993-08-17	1993-10-04	15-DL	48	44	Left	Thigh	Strain	Hamstring	-
1993-06-15	1993-07-21	15-DL	36	31	Left	Thigh	Strain	Hamstring	-
1993-04-04	1993-05-17	15-DL	43	37	Left	Thigh	Strain	Hamstring	-	-

Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2004	SEA	$3,000,000
2003	SEA	$4,000,000
2002	SEA	$7,086,668
2001	SEA	$5,500,000
2000	SEA	$5,400,000

Years	Description	Salary
5 yr	Previous	$24,986,668
5 yr	Total	$24,986,668

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
15 y 43 d	Alan Nero/Willie Sanchez	1 year/$3M (2004)

Details

1 year/$4M (2003). Re-signed by Seattle 11/02. Performance bonuses: may earn up to $4M with 650 plate appearances. Award bonus: $50,000 for All-Star.
1 year/$9M (2002), plus 2003 club option. 02:$8M, 03:$10M club option, $1M buyout. Seattle declined $10M 2003 option 11/02.
1 year/$5.85M (2000), plus 2001 club option. $0.15M signing bonus. 00:$5.2M, 01:$5.5M club option, $0.5M buyout. Seattle exercised 2001 option 10/00.
1999: $3.5M.
3 years (1993-95). Signed extension with Seattle 8/92.

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Overthinking It: The Montero-Pineda Trade in 2013	Ben Lindbergh	2013-05-28
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In A Pickle: That Blank Expression	Jason Wojciechowski	2013-01-03
Pebble Hunting: A Hall of Fame Brochure for Ryan Klesko	Sam Miller	2012-12-03
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Prospectus Matchups: A Look at Longevity	Jim Baker	2005-03-11
Prospectus Roundtable: Top 50 Prospects - Outfielders	Baseball Prospectus	2005-02-16
Prospectus Today: Still Searching	Joe Sheehan	2005-01-13
Lies, Damned Lies: Comparables	Nate Silver	2004-10-21
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Under The Knife: Neifi's Coming	Will Carroll	2004-09-01
Prospectus Matchups: A Trip Around the Majors	Jim Baker	2004-08-13
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Prospectus Triple Play: Cleveland Indians, Montreal Expos, Seattle Mariners	Baseball Prospectus	2004-08-12
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Prospectus Matchups: Holographic	Jim Baker	2004-08-06
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Prospectus Matchups: Bescrewed Edition	Jim Baker	2004-07-06
Prospectus Triple Play: Cleveland Indians, Montreal Expos, Seattle Mariners	Baseball Prospectus	2004-07-06
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Team Health Reports: Anaheim Angels	Will Carroll	2004-03-24
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2004 Internet Hall of Fame: You Make the Call	Neal Traven	2003-12-02
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