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Jay Canizaro
Jason Kyle Canizaro

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 170 lb.
School Oklahoma State University

Debut April 28, 1996
  vs. FLA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game May 31, 2002
Born July 4, 1973 in Beaumont, TX

Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1993. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1996 22 SFG NL  43  120   11   24   4  1   2    8   0  2   9  38  .200  .260  .300   51   36   1   1   0   1   5
 1999 25 SFG NL  12   18    5    8   2  0   1    9   1  0   1   2  .444  .474  .722  204   13   0   0   0   0   0
 2000 26 MIN AL 102  346   43   93  21  1   7   40   4  2  24  57  .269  .318  .396   77  137   0   0   0   1   8
 2002 28 MIN AL  38  112   14   24   8  1   0   11   0  1  10  22  .214  .280  .304   56   34   1   2   0   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      195  596   73  149  35  3  10   68   5  5  44 119  .250  .303  .369   72  220   2   3   0   3  14
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        495   61  124  29  2   8   56   4  4  37  99  .250  .303  .369   72  183   2   2   0   2  12
 Career High    102  346   43   93  21  1   7   40   4  2  24  57  .269  .318  .396   77  137   1   2   0   1   8
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1996 22 SFG NL  132  105    8   2.0   102| .200  .264| .260  .332| .300  .413| .560  .745|  51  .171  -8.6  -0.8   0%
 1999 25 SFG NL   19   10    7  18.8   111| .444  .270| .474  .344| .722  .434|1.196  .778| 204  .910   2.8   0.3 100%
 2000 26 MIN AL  371  263   42   4.3   119| .269  .281| .318  .355| .396  .452| .714  .807|  77  .384 -13.3  -1.2  66%
 2002 28 MIN AL  126   93   10   2.9   105| .214  .264| .280  .332| .304  .425| .584  .757|  56  .270  -6.9  -0.7   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       648  471   67   3.8   113| .250  .274| .303  .345| .369  .439| .672  .784|  72  .355 -26.0  -2.4  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1996 22 SFG NL 2B 35 60 79 4 16 .972 .981 3.97 4.40 5.28 5.09 26 237.0 SS 7 4 12 2 4 .889 .970 2.29 3.99 4.08 4.59 4 35.3 1999 25 SFG NL 2B 4 2 5 0 1 1.000 .986 1.75 4.20 3.50 5.05 2 18.0 2000 26 MIN AL 2B 90 120 199 6 41 .982 .980 3.54 4.32 3.92 5.03 85 732.3 DH 2 2002 28 MIN AL 2B 30 39 62 1 13 .990 .979 3.37 4.36 4.29 4.90 25 211.7 3B 8 3 16 2 3 .905 .950 2.38 2.40 2.54 2.67 7 67.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1996 22 SFG NL 2B 35 60 79 4 16 .972 .981 3.97 4.40 5.28 5.09 26 237.0 1999 25 SFG NL 2B 4 2 5 0 1 1.000 .986 1.75 4.20 3.50 5.05 2 18.0 2000 26 MIN AL 2B 90 120 199 6 41 .982 .980 3.54 4.32 3.92 5.03 85 732.3 2002 28 MIN AL 2B 30 39 62 1 13 .990 .979 3.37 4.36 4.29 4.90 25 211.7 2002 28 MIN AL 3B 8 3 16 2 3 .905 .950 2.38 2.40 2.54 2.67 7 67.3 2000 26 MIN AL DH 2 1996 22 SFG NL SS 7 4 12 2 4 .889 .970 2.29 3.99 4.08 4.59 4 35.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 159 221 345 11 71 .981 .980 3.56 4.34 4.25 5.02 138 1199.0 3B* 8 3 16 2 3 .905 .950 2.38 2.40 2.54 2.67 7 67.3 SS* 7 4 12 2 4 .889 .970 2.29 3.99 4.08 4.59 4 35.3 DH 2 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 174 228 373 15 78 .976 .979 3.45 4.24 4.15 4.89 149 1302
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Transactions 

June 3, 1993: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1993.

April 3, 2000: Released by the San Francisco Giants.

April 4, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Minnesota Twins.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1996San Francisco Giants$109,000
2001Minnesota Twins$235,000
2002Minnesota Twins$235,000
Career (may be incomplete)$579,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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