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2009 Standings

Complete 2009 standings (updated: 01-30)

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Rnk American League East
Win

Loss

Pct
Sorted Ascending
GB

RS/G

RA/G

Diff/G

Pyth
O/U

Hitter
VORP

Pitcher
VORP

Def
Eff

Hit List Rank
(through 10-12)
1 New York Yankees 103 59 .636 - 5.65 4.65 1.00 6.8 329.9 209.4 .697 1
2 Boston Red Sox 95 67 .586 8.0 5.39 4.54 0.85 0.8 209.0 237.7 .679 3
3 Tampa Bay Rays 84 78 .519 19.0 4.96 4.65 0.31 -2.0 180.0 194.3 .696 9
4 Toronto Blue Jays 75 87 .463 28.0 4.93 4.76 0.17 -8.7 158.9 190.8 .682 16
5 Baltimore Orioles 64 98 .395 39.0 4.57 5.41 -0.84 -4.1 81.3 89.4 .682 28

Team Health Reports

03-26 Fantasy content Tampa Bay Rays
Days Lost: 838
Dollars Lost: $8 million
Injury Cost: $28.3 million

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Top 11 Prospects

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Top prospect: Desmond Jennings
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2009 Rankings

84 Wins is 15th in MLB, 8th in league, 3rd in division
78 Losses is tied for 15th in MLB, 8th in league, 3rd in division
.519 Win Pct is 15th in MLB, 8th in league, 3rd in division
4.96 RS/G is tied for 6th in MLB, 5th in league, 3rd in division
4.65 RA/G is tied for 14th in MLB, tied for 6th in league, tied for 2nd in division
0.31 Diff/G is 10th in MLB, 5th in league, 3rd in division
-2 Pyth O/U is 21st in MLB, 10th in league, 3rd in division
180.0 Hitter VORP is 12th in MLB, 4th in league, 3rd in division
194.3 Pitcher VORP is 14th in MLB, 9th in league, 3rd in division
.696 Def Eff is 8th in MLB, 4th in league, 2nd in division

Projected 2010 Performance

Rays Depth Chart (updated: 02-01)
AL East W L WPct RS RA AVG OBP SLG
New York Yankees 94 68 .580 836 707 .278 .366 .456
Boston Red Sox 92 70 .568 806 697 .276 .356 .450
Tampa Bay Rays 90 72 .556 799 714 .263 .351 .448
Baltimore Orioles 80 82 .494 784 797 .280 .347 .449
Toronto Blue Jays 72 90 .444 710 801 .258 .331 .429

Top offensive performers by VORP

Ben Zobrist
Ben Zobrist

61.0 VORP
Jason Bartlett
Jason Bartlett

58.3 VORP
Evan Longoria
Evan Longoria

54.7 VORP

Top pitching performers by VORP

Matt Garza
Matt Garza

40.7 VORP
Jeff Niemann
Jeff Niemann

34.9 VORP
James Shields
James Shields

31.5 VORP

Hitters by VORP descending

(through games of 10-06)

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Rank

Player

PA

R

2B

3B

HR

RBI

BB

SO

SB

CS

AVG

OBP

SLG

MLVr

EqA
Sorted Descending
VORP
1Ben Zobrist 599 91 28 7 27 91 91 104 17 6 .297 .405 .543 .301 .317 61.0
2Jason Bartlett 567 90 29 7 14 66 54 89 30 7 .320 .389 .490 .224 .302 58.3
3Evan Longoria 671 100 44 0 33 113 72 140 9 0 .281 .364 .526 .195 .297 54.7
4Carl Crawford 672 96 28 8 15 68 51 99 60 16 .305 .364 .452 .118 .285 42.8
5Carlos Pena 570 91 25 2 39 100 87 163 3 3 .227 .356 .537 .149 .292 24.7
6Akinori Iwamura 260 28 16 2 1 22 24 44 9 1 .290 .355 .390 .001 .266 10.4
7B.J. Upton 626 79 33 4 11 55 57 152 42 14 .241 .313 .373 -.131 .243 6.3
8Willy Aybar 336 38 12 0 12 41 34 54 1 0 .253 .331 .416 -.032 .256 5.8
9Gabe Kapler 238 26 15 1 8 32 29 39 5 2 .239 .329 .439 -.015 .263 4.9
10Gregg Zaun 99 11 7 0 4 14 4 18 0 2 .287 .323 .489 .086 .262 4.6
11Reid Brignac 93 10 8 2 1 6 3 20 2 2 .278 .301 .444 -.019 .245 2.8
12Joe Dillon 35 4 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 0 .300 .400 .400 .107 .284 1.8
13Andy Sonnanstine 12 3 1 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 .273 .333 .364 -.087 .240 1.5
14Matt Joyce 37 3 1 0 3 7 3 7 1 0 .188 .270 .500 -.082 .259 0.6
15David Price 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 -.135 .226 0.4
16Dale Thayer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -1.332 -.234 -0.1
17James Shields 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 -.898 -.151 -0.2
18Matt Garza 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -1.332 -.233 -0.3
19Jeff Niemann 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -1.332 -.190 -0.9
20Shawn Riggans 14 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 .143 .143 .357 -.536 .131 -1.2
21Michel Hernandez 107 12 3 1 1 12 7 12 2 1 .242 .292 .323 -.237 .210 -1.7
22Chris Richard 23 1 0 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 .105 .261 .105 -.638 .080 -3.2
23Gabe Gross 326 31 16 1 6 36 42 79 6 3 .227 .326 .355 -.140 .238 -3.8
24Pat Burrell 476 46 16 1 14 64 57 119 2 0 .221 .315 .366 -.150 .237 -3.9
25Fernando Perez 35 4 0 0 0 2 0 11 0 2 .206 .206 .206 -.591 -.056 -5.0
26Dioner Navarro 410 38 15 0 8 32 18 51 5 2 .218 .261 .322 -.314 .196 -13.7

Pitchers by VORP descending

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Rank

Player

W

L

SV

G

GS

IP

H9

BB9

SO9

HR9

ERA

SNLVAR

WXRL
Sorted Descending
VORP
1Matt Garza 8 12 0 32 32 203.0 7.85 3.50 8.38 1.11 3.95 5.3 0.000 40.7
2Jeff Niemann 13 6 0 31 30 180.7 9.22 2.94 6.23 0.85 3.94 5.0 -0.016 34.9
3James Shields 11 12 0 33 33 219.7 9.79 2.13 6.84 1.19 4.14 3.9 0.000 31.5
4J.P. Howell 7 5 17 69 0 66.7 6.34 4.45 10.66 0.94 2.84 0.0 2.010 21.6
5Lance Cormier 3 3 2 53 0 77.3 8.73 2.91 4.19 0.70 3.26 0.0 0.618 19.7
6Dan Wheeler 4 5 2 69 0 57.7 6.40 1.40 7.02 1.72 3.28 0.0 2.068 15.8
7David Price 10 7 0 23 23 128.3 8.35 3.79 7.15 1.19 4.42 2.8 0.000 12.7
8Randy Choate 1 0 5 61 0 36.3 6.94 2.72 6.94 0.99 3.47 0.0 0.969 8.8
9Grant Balfour 5 4 4 73 0 67.3 7.89 4.41 9.22 0.80 4.81 0.0 1.213 6.2
10Wade Davis 2 2 0 6 6 36.3 8.17 3.22 8.92 0.50 3.72 1.1 0.000 5.0
11Joe Nelson 3 0 3 42 0 40.3 7.14 6.02 8.03 1.56 4.02 0.0 0.299 4.5
12Brian Shouse 1 1 0 45 0 28.0 9.96 2.25 5.46 1.61 4.50 0.0 0.583 3.3
13Jason Isringhausen 0 1 0 9 0 8.0 6.75 5.62 6.75 0.00 2.25 0.0 -0.886 3.2
14Russ Springer 1 3 1 26 0 15.3 9.39 1.76 6.46 2.35 4.11 0.0 -0.715 3.0
15Chad Bradford 1 0 0 20 0 10.3 19.16 1.74 5.23 0.87 4.35 0.0 -0.322 1.8
16Winston Abreu 0 0 0 2 0 3.7 7.36 4.91 7.36 0.00 2.45 0.0 0.008 1.4
17Dale Thayer 0 0 1 11 0 13.7 11.85 0.66 5.27 1.98 4.61 0.0 0.016 0.0
18Troy Percival 0 1 6 14 0 11.3 11.12 3.97 5.56 2.38 6.35 0.0 0.440 -0.6
19Scott Kazmir 8 7 0 20 20 111.0 9.81 4.05 7.38 1.22 5.92 1.2 0.000 -4.0
20Jeff Bennett 0 0 0 11 0 12.7 17.05 7.82 2.84 1.42 9.95 0.0 -0.348 -5.8
21Andy Sonnanstine 6 9 0 22 18 99.7 11.83 3.07 5.42 1.72 6.77 0.1 -0.249 -20.1

Recent Transactions

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02-05: Claimed RHP Mike Ekstrom off waivers from the Padres; signed C-R Alvin Colina and LHP Heath Phillips to minor-league contracts. [2/3]

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01-20: Agreed to terms with RHP Matt Garza ($3.35 million), LHP J.P. Howell ($1.8 million base), and SS-R Jason Bartlett ($4 million), avoiding arbitration ... for complete analysis of this transaction and much more, subscribe to Baseball Prospectus

01-11: Signed 1B-L Dan Johnson to a one-year, $500,000 contract. [1/11]

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