Years	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv	WARP
14	5513	.251	.324	.472	.270	11.2

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	TEX	20	16	20	19	0	2	2	0	0	4	0	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	.105	.100	.211	.115	-2.4	-0.1	-0.3
1991	TEX	22	81	304	268	38	50	9	2	15	108	32	98	3	0	1	37	0	2	.187	.281	.403	.247	1.0	-4.8	-0.4
1992	TEX	23	152	613	541	74	124	25	0	26	227	62	154	4	4	2	72	10	4	.229	.311	.420	.271	22.7	-10.6	1.3
1993	TEX	24	148	585	519	88	127	31	2	33	261	53	154	8	5	0	96	11	10	.245	.321	.503	.286	34.9	-12.2	2.3
1994	TEX	25	93	371	342	50	84	14	2	19	159	26	89	2	1	0	59	3	4	.246	.302	.465	.258	8.0	-1.8	0.6
1995	TEX	26	36	145	119	30	40	6	0	9	73	21	21	4	1	0	24	1	1	.336	.448	.613	.351	18.8	-1.3	1.7
1996	TEX	27	154	652	582	98	163	26	2	38	307	59	145	5	6	0	107	2	0	.280	.348	.527	.281	37.1	-17.0	1.9
1997	KCA	28	49	206	187	23	52	10	1	9	91	15	50	2	2	0	31	1	2	.278	.335	.487	.281	8.7	-3.3	0.5
1997	TEX	28	94	386	355	47	87	21	0	14	150	26	84	1	3	1	55	1	0	.245	.296	.423	.244	6.1	-3.5	0.3
1998	KCA	29	152	639	572	84	159	27	2	34	292	48	134	6	13	0	119	8	2	.278	.333	.510	.279	33.3	-21.3	1.2
1999	DET	30	150	631	560	92	147	25	2	38	290	57	153	10	4	0	100	3	3	.263	.339	.518	.277	25.8	-6.0	1.9
2000	DET	31	145	604	524	73	134	22	2	29	247	66	146	4	10	0	102	4	2	.256	.338	.471	.274	27.2	-12.1	1.4
2001	DET	32	57	246	216	34	48	11	0	11	92	27	59	3	0	0	40	4	1	.222	.317	.426	.256	1.1	0.0	0.1
2002	DET	33	4	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.077	.000	.012	-3.3	0.0	-0.3
2003	DET	34	26	98	86	3	12	2	0	0	14	9	28	2	1	0	6	0	0	.140	.235	.163	.158	-10.2	0.1	-1.0
Career			1357	5513	4902	734	1229	231	15	275	2315	502	1332	54	51	4	849	48	31	.251	.324	.472	.270	208.7	-93.9	11.2

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	GAS	A	128	527	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.272			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1988	PCH	A+	74	324	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.332			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1989	TEX	MLB	16	20	.115	.257	.324	.366	.000	.250	100	-2.8	0.5	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-2.4	-0.3	-2.4	-0.3
1989	TUL	AA	133	550	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.309			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990	TUL	AA	7	29	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.364			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990	OKL	AAA	88	343	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.288			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1991	TEX	MLB	81	304	.247	.256	.321	.385	.000	.226	99	-3.9	8.2	-0.3	-4.8	-2.4	1.0	-0.4	1.0	-0.4
1991	OKL	AAA	60	259	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.316			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1992	TEX	MLB	152	613	.271	.255	.317	.380	.000	.268	100	6.6	15.9	2.2	-10.6	-0.7	22.7	1.3	22.7	1.3
1993	TEX	MLB	148	585	.286	.263	.328	.407	.000	.279	99	16.3	16.8	2.3	-12.2	-1.8	34.9	2.3	34.9	2.3
1994	TEX	MLB	93	371	.258	.266	.334	.419	.000	.277	100	-1	11.3	1.5	-1.8	-1.0	8.0	0.6	8.0	0.6
1995	TEX	MLB	36	145	.351	.271	.338	.428	.000	.344	100	14.7	4.3	0.6	-1.3	1.0	18.8	1.7	18.8	1.7
1996	TEX	MLB	154	652	.281	.276	.341	.444	.000	.309	104	16	20.2	2.7	-17.0	-0.8	37.1	1.9	37.1	1.9
1997	KCA	MLB	49	206	.281	.267	.331	.419	.000	.331	98	4.8	5.7	0.8	-3.3	-2.6	8.7	0.5	8.7	0.5
1997	TEX	MLB	94	386	.244	.265	.325	.417	.000	.281	108	-6.9	10.6	1.6	-3.5	-0.6	6.1	0.3	6.1	0.3
1998	KCA	MLB	152	639	.279	.268	.332	.424	.000	.300	99	13.6	17.4	0.4	-21.3	1.7	33.3	1.2	33.3	1.2
1999	DET	MLB	150	631	.277	.273	.341	.437	.000	.292	99	12.5	17.6	1.8	-6.0	-2.8	25.8	1.9	25.8	1.9
2000	DET	MLB	145	604	.274	.274	.343	.440	.000	.292	93	9.9	17.1	-0.4	-12.1	0.1	27.2	1.4	27.2	1.4
2001	DET	MLB	57	246	.256	.266	.326	.427	.000	.253	99	-1	6.7	-4.7	0.0	0.1	1.1	0.1	1.1	0.1
2001	TOL	AAA	1	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.500			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2002	DET	MLB	4	13	.012	.257	.313	.423	.000	.000	94	-3.4	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-3.3	-0.3	-3.3	-0.3
2003	DET	MLB	26	98	.158	.262	.319	.411	.000	.203	95	-10.9	2.7	-1.7	0.1	0.2	-10.2	-1.0	-10.2	-1.0
Career		MLB		5513	.270	.267	.332	.419	.261	.285	100	64.5	155.3	6.5	-93.9	-9.7	208.7	11.2	208.7	11.2

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	GAS	A	527	51	104	16	0	9	54	36	126	4	4	.215	.278	.304	.089	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1988	PCH	A+	324	38	81	12	1	4	35	15	69	0	0	.266	.302	.351	.085	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1989	TUL	AA	550	82	125	32	5	25	90	41	152	15	5	.251	.311	.486	.235	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1989	TEX	MLB	20	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	12	0	0	.105	.100	.211	.105	.115	-2.4	-0.1	-0.3
1990	TUL	AA	29	4	7	0	1	3	9	4	10	0	1	.292	.414	.750	.458	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990	OKL	AAA	343	33	69	17	4	12	39	20	106	1	1	.218	.274	.411	.193	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1991	OKL	AAA	259	45	70	11	2	22	59	20	61	4	6	.299	.358	.645	.346	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1991	TEX	MLB	304	38	50	9	2	15	37	32	98	0	2	.187	.281	.403	.216	.247	1.0	-4.8	-0.4
1992	TEX	MLB	613	74	124	25	0	26	72	62	154	10	4	.229	.311	.420	.190	.271	22.7	-10.6	1.3
1993	TEX	MLB	585	88	127	31	2	33	96	53	154	11	10	.245	.321	.503	.258	.286	34.9	-12.2	2.3
1994	TEX	MLB	371	50	84	14	2	19	59	26	89	3	4	.246	.302	.465	.219	.258	8.0	-1.8	0.6
1995	TEX	MLB	145	30	40	6	0	9	24	21	21	1	1	.336	.448	.613	.277	.351	18.8	-1.3	1.7
1996	TEX	MLB	652	98	163	26	2	38	107	59	145	2	0	.280	.348	.527	.247	.281	37.1	-17.0	1.9
1997	KCA	MLB	206	23	52	10	1	9	31	15	50	1	2	.278	.335	.487	.209	.281	8.7	-3.3	0.5
1997	TEX	MLB	386	47	87	21	0	14	55	26	84	1	0	.245	.296	.423	.177	.244	6.1	-3.5	0.3
1998	KCA	MLB	639	84	159	27	2	34	119	48	134	8	2	.278	.333	.510	.233	.279	33.3	-21.3	1.2
1999	DET	MLB	631	92	147	25	2	38	100	57	153	3	3	.263	.339	.518	.255	.277	25.8	-6.0	1.9
2000	DET	MLB	604	73	134	22	2	29	102	66	146	4	2	.256	.338	.471	.216	.274	27.2	-12.1	1.4
2001	TOL	AAA	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.750	.500	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
2001	DET	MLB	246	34	48	11	0	11	40	27	59	4	1	.222	.317	.426	.204	.256	1.1	0.0	0.1
2002	DET	MLB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	.000	.077	.000	.000	.012	-3.3	0.0	-0.3
2003	DET	MLB	98	3	12	2	0	0	6	9	28	0	0	.140	.235	.163	.023	.158	-10.2	0.1	-1.0

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
2003-05-11	2003-09-28	60-DL	140	127		Neck	Cartilage Injury		-
2002-04-13	2002-09-30	60-DL	170	152		Neck	Surgery	Herniated Discs	2002-05-03	-
2002-03-24	2002-04-07	15-DL	14	5	Right	Shoulder	Stiffness		-	-
2001-06-29	2001-10-08	60-DL	101	87	Right	Shoulder	Surgery	Rotator Cuff	2001-07-21	-

Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2003	DET	$8,500,000
2002	DET	$8,000,000
2001	DET	$7,500,000
2000	DET	$7,000,000

Years	Description	Salary
4 yr	Previous	$31,000,000
4 yr	Total	$31,000,000

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status

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The BP Wayback Machine: 2003 PECOTA Preview: The American League	Nate Silver	2013-02-08
The Lineup Card: 10 Mr. Almosts	Baseball Prospectus	2012-05-24
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Future Shock: The Rays' Golden Opportunity	Kevin Goldstein	2011-01-24
Under The Knife: Peavy's Unique Injury	Will Carroll	2010-07-08
Transaction Action: Rounding Out the AL	Christina Kahrl	2010-04-26
Prospectus Q&A: Cody Ross	David Laurila	2009-07-19
Transaction Analysis: AL Roster Roundup	Christina Kahrl	2009-04-10
Transaction Analysis: West by Central	Christina Kahrl	2008-08-25
Future Shock: April Awards for Hitters	Kevin Goldstein	2008-05-02
Prospectus Hit and Run: Cooperstown Cases	Jay Jaffe	2008-04-30
Schrodinger's Bat: Reminiscing with SFR	Dan Fox	2008-03-27
Prospectus Triple Play: Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals	Caleb Peiffer	2005-04-22
Transaction Analysis: April 5-14, 2005	Christina Kahrl	2005-04-16
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Transaction Analysis: Offseason - The Centrals	Christina Kahrl	2005-03-11
Prospectus Triple Play: Atlanta Braves, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Toronto Blue Jays	Baseball Prospectus	2004-12-10
Under The Knife: Breakin'	Will Carroll	2004-07-12
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Transaction Analysis: January 12-February 6, 2004	Christina Kahrl	2004-02-11
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Prospectus Triple Play: Arizona Diamondbacks, Kansas City Royals, Philadelphia Phillies	Baseball Prospectus	2003-10-10
Prospectus Triple Play: Anaheim Angels, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers	Baseball Prospectus	2003-07-17
Transaction Analysis: June 10-15	Christina Kahrl	2003-06-19
Prospectus Triple Play: Anaheim Angels, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers	Baseball Prospectus	2003-05-22
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Prospectus Triple Play: Anaheim Angels, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers	Baseball Prospectus	2003-04-24
Team Health Reports: A Second Look	Will Carroll	2003-03-28
Prospectus Today: AL Central Preview	Joe Sheehan	2003-03-26
PECOTA Preview: The American League	Nate Silver	2003-03-19
Team Health Reports: Team Health Report: Detroit Tigers	Will Carroll	2003-02-20
Transaction Analysis: The Centrals	Christina Kahrl	2003-01-30
The Week In Quotes: November 11-17	Ryan Wilkins	2002-11-18
Prospectus Feature: Player Cards	Clay Davenport	2002-10-28
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