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McKay Christensen

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 11", Weight 180 lb.

Debut April 6, 1999
  vs. SEA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game April 7, 2002
Born August 14, 1975 in Upland, CA

Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1994 amateur draft. Player signed July 28, 1994. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1999 23 CHW AL  28   53   10   12   1  0   1    6   2  1   4   7  .226  .271  .302   46   16   1   2   0   0   1
 2000 24 CHW AL  32   19    4    2   0  0   0    1   1  1   2   6  .105  .227  .105  -12    2   0   0   0   1   0
 2001 25 TOT     35   53    7   17   2  0   1    7   3  2   3  12  .321  .400  .415  119   22   0   0   0   4   0
         CHW AL   7    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .250  .400  .250   75    1   0   0   0   1   0
         LAD NL  28   49    7   16   2  0   1    7   3  2   3  10  .327  .400  .429  123   21   0   0   0   3   0
 2002 26 NYM NL   4    3    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .333  .500  .333  129    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       99  128   22   32   3  0   2   14   6  4  10  26  .250  .324  .320   69   41   1   2   0   5   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        209   36   52   5  0   3   23  10  7  16  43  .250  .324  .320   69   67   2   3   0   8   2
 Career High     35   53   10   17   2  0   1    7   3  2   4  12                          22   1   2   0   4   1
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1999 23 CHW AL   60   46    5   2.9   115| .226  .276| .271  .349| .302  .442| .573  .791|  46  .242  -4.4  -0.4  66%
 2000 24 CHW AL   22   18    1   1.5   117| .105  .279| .227  .352| .105  .448| .332  .800| -12  .082  -3.4  -0.3  50%
 2001 25 TOT      60   38   10   7.0   105| .321  .260| .400  .330| .415  .425| .815  .754| 119  .649   1.8   0.2  60%
         CHW AL    5    3    1   8.9   110| .250  .272| .400  .339| .250  .436| .650  .776|  75  .738  -0.1   0.0   0%
         LAD NL   55   35    9   6.9   104| .327  .259| .400  .329| .429  .424| .829  .753| 123  .640   1.9   0.2  60%
 2002 26 NYM NL    4    2    1  13.4   105| .333  .262| .500  .336| .333  .417| .833  .753| 129  .867   0.2   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       146  104   17   4.4   111| .250  .269| .324  .341| .320  .435| .644  .776|  69  .417  -5.7  -0.5  60%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 ------+
1999 23 CHW AL CF 27 50 0 3 0 .943 .984 1.85 2.36 3.08 2.72 15 146.3 2000 24 CHW AL CF 29 20 1 0 0 1.000 .986 0.72 2.44 2.55 2.76 3 74.0 2001 25 TOT OF 20 24 0 2 0 .923 .984 1.20 1.91 1.92 2.22 11 112.3 TOT CF 17 23 0 2 0 .920 .987 1.35 2.25 1.92 2.60 11 108.0 CHW AL CF 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.17 2.38 0.50 2.65 1 18.0 LAD NL OF 14 22 0 2 0 .917 .982 1.57 1.86 2.10 2.20 10 94.3 CF 11 22 0 2 0 .917 .987 2.00 2.18 2.20 2.59 10 90.0 LF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.47 0.00 1.88 0 4.3 2002 26 NYM NL OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 1.83 3.51 2.22 0 7.7 LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.50 5.09 1.87 0 5.3 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.74 0 2.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1999 23 CHW AL CF 27 50 0 3 0 .943 .984 1.85 2.36 3.08 2.72 15 146.3 2000 24 CHW AL CF 29 20 1 0 0 1.000 .986 0.72 2.44 2.55 2.76 3 74.0 2001 25 TOT CF 17 23 0 2 0 .920 .987 1.35 2.25 1.92 2.60 11 108.0 CHW AL CF 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.17 2.38 0.50 2.65 1 18.0 LAD NL CF 11 22 0 2 0 .917 .987 2.00 2.18 2.20 2.59 10 90.0 2002 26 NYM NL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.74 0 2.3 2001 25 LAD NL LF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.47 0.00 1.88 0 4.3 2002 26 NYM NL LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.50 5.09 1.87 0 5.3 1999 23 CHW AL OF 27 50 0 3 0 .943 .984 1.85 2.03 3.08 2.30 15 146.3 2000 24 CHW AL OF 29 19 1 0 0 1.000 .985 0.69 2.02 2.43 2.36 3 74.0 2001 25 TOT OF 20 24 0 2 0 .923 .984 1.20 1.91 1.92 2.22 11 112.3 CHW AL OF 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 2.02 1.00 2.30 1 18.0 LAD NL OF 14 22 0 2 0 .917 .982 1.57 1.86 2.10 2.20 10 94.3 2002 26 NYM NL OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 1.83 3.51 2.22 0 7.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 79 96 1 5 0 .951 .984 1.23 1.99 2.57 2.29 29 340.3 5 74 0# CF* 74 93 1 5 0 .949 .985 1.27 2.36 2.56 2.69 29 330.7 LF* 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 1.48 2.78 1.86 0 9.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 79 96 1 5 0 .951 .984 1.23 1.99 2.57 2.29 29 340
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2000   ALDS  CHW SEA     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


Transactions 

June 2, 1994: Drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1994 amateur draft. Player signed July 28, 1994.

July 27, 1995: Traded by the California Angels with Andrew Lorraine, Bill Simas, and John Snyder to the Chicago White Sox for Jim Abbott and Tim Fortugno.

July 13, 2001: Traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Wade Parrish (minors).

April 3, 2002: Selected off waivers by the New York Mets from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

October 15, 2002: Granted Free Agency.

January 17, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.

October 15, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

December 20, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

September 8, 2004: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1999Chicago White Sox$200,000
2000Chicago White Sox$212,500
2002Los Angeles Dodgers$222,500
Career (may be incomplete)$635,000

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