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Yunel Escobar
Yunel Escobar

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.

Debut June 2, 2007

Born November 2, 1982 in Havana, Cuba

Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2005. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2007 24 ATL NL  94  319   54  104  25  0   5   28   5  3  27  44  .326  .385  .451  119  144   2   2   1   5   6 RoY-6
 2008 25 ATL NL 123  482   66  137  22  2   8   55   2  5  52  60  .284  .359  .388   99  187   7   2   3   5  24
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons      217  801  120  241  47  2  13   83   7  8  79 104  .301  .369  .413  107  331   9   4   4  10  30
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        598   90  180  35  1  10   62   5  6  59  78  .301  .369  .413  107  247   7   3   3   7  22
 Career High    123  482   66  137  25  2   8   55   5  5  52  60  .326  .385  .451  119  187   7   2   3   5  24
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2007 24 ATL NL  355  228   56   6.6   108| .326  .269| .385  .338| .451  .430| .836  .768| 119  .618  10.4   1.0  62%
 2008 25 ATL NL  548  383   62   4.3   105| .284  .263| .359  .334| .388  .421| .747  .755|  99  .445   0.8   0.1  28%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons       903  611  118   5.2   106| .301  .266| .369  .336| .413  .425| .782  .761| 107  .520  11.2   1.1  46%

* 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 ------+
2007 24 ATL NL SS 53 59 113 4 22 .977 .975 3.25 4.00 4.26 4.44 35 363.0 3B 22 20 28 4 4 .923 .954 2.18 2.25 2.71 2.68 19 159.3 2B 21 28 49 3 10 .963 .983 3.67 4.23 4.22 4.86 20 164.3 2008 25 ATL NL SS 119 185 373 14 74 .976 .976 4.69 3.99 4.85 4.44 118 1035.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2007 24 ATL NL 2B 21 28 49 3 10 .963 .983 3.67 4.23 4.22 4.86 20 164.3 2007 24 ATL NL 3B 22 20 28 4 4 .923 .954 2.18 2.25 2.71 2.68 19 159.3 2007 24 ATL NL SS 53 59 113 4 22 .977 .975 3.25 4.00 4.26 4.44 35 363.0 2008 25 ATL NL SS 119 185 373 14 74 .976 .976 4.69 3.99 4.85 4.44 118 1035.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS* 172 244 486 18 96 .976 .976 4.24 3.99 4.70 4.44 153 1398.7 3B* 22 20 28 4 4 .923 .954 2.18 2.25 2.71 2.68 19 159.3 2B* 21 28 49 3 10 .963 .983 3.67 4.23 4.22 4.86 20 164.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 215 292 563 25 110 .972 .975 3.98 3.84 4.47 4.32 192 1722
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Singles
2008 NL-105-10

Grounded into Double Plays
2008 NL-24-3

HOF Standards: Batting - 17.0 (813) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Transactions 

June 7, 2005: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2005.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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