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Birth Date	9-3-1985
Height	5' 11"
Weight	175 lbs

Age	27 years, 8 months, 16 days
Bats	R
Throws	R

: 2009
: 0.12010
: -0.52011
: 0.72012
: -0.42013
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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
2010	COL	24	17	27	25	7	7	1	0	0	8	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	.280	.308	.320	.196	0.8	-0.1	0.1
2011	COL	25	63	189	180	20	45	10	1	4	69	7	35	1	1	0	16	3	1	.250	.280	.383	.216	-2.7	-1.7	-0.5
2012	COL	26	111	377	345	45	104	21	3	9	158	27	84	1	2	2	53	2	1	.301	.352	.458	.270	15.3	-9.1	0.7
2013	COL	27	21	71	66	6	16	1	2	0	21	4	19	0	1	0	4	0	0	.242	.282	.318	.205	-1.9	0.2	-0.2
2013	NYA	27	10	37	36	3	8	2	0	0	10	1	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	.222	.243	.278	.146	-2.8	-0.5	-0.4
Career			222	701	652	81	180	35	6	13	266	40	153	2	4	3	75	6	2	.276	.318	.408	.240	8.7	-11.2	-0.3

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'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
2004	CAS	Rk	38	169	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.465			0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2005	ASH	A	79	349	.240	.263	.336	.397	.000	.326	121	-6	6.8	2.9	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2006	ASH	A	118	517	.259	.257	.333	.378	.000	.306	112	-0.4	12.0	4.6	-10.6	-0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2007	MOD	A+	133	600	.313	.269	.338	.421	.000	.321	92	36.8	17.2	8.3	-18.7	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2008	MOD	A+	8	32	.204	.266	.338	.400	.000	.190	99	-2	0.9	0.1	-0.5	-0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2008	TUL	AA	73	329	.222	.276	.348	.415	.000	.300	106	-13.8	9.2	4.4	-3.9	1.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2009	TUL	AA	29	122	.334	.269	.337	.405	.000	.313	98	9.1	3.3	1.5	-2.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2010	COL	MLB	17	27	.196	.244	.308	.371	.000	.333	113	-1.8	0.8	0	-0.1	1.7	0.8	0.1	0.8	0.1
2010	CSP	AAA	85	356	.281	.283	.349	.443	.000	.344	110	8.3	9.9	3	-4.8	-1.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2011	COL	MLB	63	189	.216	.250	.308	.386	.000	.289	115	-8.1	3.2	0.2	-1.7	0.7	-2.7	-0.5	-2.7	-0.5
2011	CSP	AAA	73	315	.297	.292	.350	.460	.000	.357	125	8.6	3.5	1.4	1.9	-1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2012	COL	MLB	111	377	.270	.250	.307	.400	.000	.374	113	3.8	6.5	1	-9.1	1.3	15.3	0.7	15.3	0.7
2012	CSP	AAA	13	54	.253	.291	.347	.462	.000	.385	108	-0.4	0.9	0.1	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2013	COL	MLB	21	71	.205	.266	.324	.413	.262	.333	123	-3.9	1.9	0.3	0.2	0.1	-1.9	-0.2	-1.9	-0.2
2013	NYA	MLB	10	37	.146	.245	.297	.382	.245	.320	113	-4.2	1.0	0.1	-0.5	0.3	-2.8	-0.4	-2.8	-0.4
Career		MLB		701	.235	.251	.309	.395	.255	.341	119	-17.7	17.6	1.6	-11.5	4.3	5.3	-0.7	5.3	-0.7

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
2004	CAS	Rk	169	36	51	6	3	4	20	20	42	6	5	.347	.432	.510	.163	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
2005	ASH	A	349	51	76	13	3	3	38	25	88	7	4	.241	.307	.330	.089	.240	0.0	-1.0	0.0
2006	ASH	A	517	69	121	38	1	11	76	32	101	14	2	.260	.314	.416	.157	.259	0.0	-10.6	0.0
2007	MOD	A+	600	97	153	42	7	19	99	55	92	27	5	.289	.364	.503	.214	.313	0.0	-18.7	0.0
2008	MOD	A+	32	2	5	1	0	1	5	2	8	0	2	.167	.219	.300	.133	.204	0.0	-0.5	0.0
2008	TUL	AA	329	38	67	18	2	3	42	35	69	6	1	.237	.327	.346	.110	.222	0.0	-3.9	0.0
2009	TUL	AA	122	21	30	5	2	4	17	12	21	5	2	.280	.355	.477	.196	.334	0.0	-2.0	0.0
2010	CSP	AAA	356	60	100	15	3	12	55	29	53	7	3	.313	.376	.492	.179	.281	0.0	-4.8	0.0
2010	COL	MLB	27	7	7	1	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	.280	.308	.320	.040	.196	0.8	-0.1	0.1
2011	COL	MLB	189	20	45	10	1	4	16	7	35	3	1	.250	.280	.383	.133	.216	-2.7	-1.7	-0.5
2011	CSP	AAA	315	52	95	20	5	11	65	17	48	3	3	.329	.366	.547	.218	.297	0.0	1.9	0.0
2012	CSP	AAA	54	12	15	4	1	0	8	2	12	1	1	.294	.333	.412	.118	.253	0.0	0.5	0.0
2012	COL	MLB	377	45	104	21	3	9	53	27	84	2	1	.301	.352	.458	.157	.270	15.3	-9.1	0.7
2013	COL	MLB	71	6	16	1	2	0	4	4	19	0	0	.242	.282	.318	.076	.205	-1.9	0.2	-0.2
2013	NYA	MLB	37	3	8	2	0	0	2	1	11	0	0	.222	.243	.278	.056	.146	-2.8	-0.5	-0.4

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
2013-03-29	2013-03-31	Camp	2	0	-	General Medical	Illness		-	-
2012-07-16	2012-08-06	15-DL	21	0	-	General Medical	Cardiovascular	Irregular Heartbeat	-	-
2012-06-24	2012-06-25	DTD	1	0	-	Ankle	Soreness		-	-
2012-05-15	2012-05-31	15-DL	16	0	Left	Wrist	Inflammation		-	-
2011-09-11	2011-09-13	DTD	2	1	Left	Foot	Soreness	Heel	-	-
2011-07-06	2011-07-14	Minors	8	0	Left	Thigh	Strain	Hamstring	-	-
2010-04-08	2010-05-08	Minors	30	0	Left	Abdomen	Strain	Oblique	-
2009-05-23	2009-09-08	Minors	108	0	Right	Wrist	Surgery	Ligament	2009-06-17
2008-05-26	2008-07-18	Minors	53	0	Left	Wrist	Surgery	Hamate	-

Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2014	ANA	$
2013	COL	$491,000
2012	COL	$480,000

Years	Description	Salary
1 yr	Previous	$480,000
2011	Current	$491,000
2 yr	Pvs + Cur	$971,000
2 yr	Total	$971,000

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
1 y 159 d	Lon Babby	1 year/$0.491M (2013)

Details

1 year/$0.491M (2013). Re-signed by Colorado 3/6/13. Acquired by NY Yankees in trade 5/1/13 after being DFA by Colorado 4/28/13. Claimed by LA Angels off waivers 5/18/13 after being DFA by NY Yankees 5/15/13.
1 year (2012). Re-signed by Colorado 3/3/12.
1 year (2011). Re-signed by Colorado 3/11.
1 year (2010). Re-signed by Colorado 3/5/10.
1 year (2009). Contract purchased by Colorado 11/20/08. Re-signed by Colorado 3/4/09.
Drafted 2004 (1-9) (Redan HS, Decatur, Ga.). $2.15M signing bonus.

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Platoon

SORT_FIELD	PLATOON	AVG	OBP	SLG	TAv
10	vs L (Multi)	.297	.335	.428	.246
11	vs R (Multi)	.288	.338	.446	.265
18	Split (Multi)	-.009	.003	.018	.019
19	LgAvg (Multi)	-.014	-.024	-.036	-.020
30	vs L (2012)	.307	.352	.436	.248
31	vs R (2012)	.299	.352	.467	.279
38	Split (2012)	-.008	.000	.032	.031
39	LgAvg (2012)	-.013	-.022	-.038	-.020

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Title	Author	Date
Daily Roundup: Around the League: May 19, 2013	Clint Chisam	2013-05-19
Overthinking It: The Mystique and Aura of the Other 29 Teams	Ben Lindbergh	2013-05-16
Daily Roundup: Around the League: May 16, 2013	Clint Chisam	2013-05-16
Free Agent Watch: American League, Week Seven	Paul Singman	2013-05-14
Daily Roundup: Around the League: May 2, 2013	Clint Chisam	2013-05-02
Daily Roundup: Around the League: May 1, 2013	Clint Chisam	2013-05-01
Daily Roundup: Around the League: April 29, 2013	Clint Chisam	2013-04-29
The Call-Up: Nolan Arenado	Mark Anderson	2013-04-29
The Call-Up: Nolan Arenado	Paul Sporer	2013-04-29
Daily Roundup: Around the League: April 28, 2013	Clint Chisam	2013-04-28
The Stash List: First Edition	Bret Sayre	2013-04-22
What You Need to Know: Terrible Twin Bill	Daniel Rathman	2013-04-17
Roto Restart: Re-ranking the Middle Infielders	Paul Singman	2013-04-12
BP Unfiltered: Sergio Romo's Slider and the Farthest-Outside Swings	Ben Lindbergh	2013-04-09
Perfect Game Presents: 2013 Rookie of the Year Candidates	David Rawnsley	2013-03-29
Fantasy Mailbag: Much Ado About Pitching	BP Fantasy Team	2013-03-29
Fantasy Auction Values: Sixth Edition, March 26	Mike Gianella	2013-03-26
Fantasy Tier Rankings: Third Basemen	Bret Sayre	2013-03-21
Fantasy Auction Values: Fourth Edition, March 11	Mike Gianella	2013-03-11
Prospect Push: Prospect-for-Prospect Trades	Jason Churchill	2012-10-19
Future Shock: Positional Rankings - Shortstop	Kevin Goldstein	2007-08-10
Future Shock: The 2004 Draft Clock is Ticking	Kevin Goldstein	2007-04-20

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