George Arias

George Alberto Arias

Position: Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 12, 1972 in Tucson, AZ
High School: Pueblo HS (Tucson, AZ)
School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Drafted
by the California Angels in the 7th round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 2, 1996
Teams (by GP): Angels/Padres 1996-1999

Final Game: July 28, 1999
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1996 24 CAL AL 84 274 252 19 60 8 1 6 28 2 0 16 50 .238 .284 .349 .633 61 88 6 0 6 0 2 5/D
1997 25 TOT MLB 14 28 28 3 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .286 .536 43 8 2 0 0 0 0 /5D
1997 25 ANA AL 3 6 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 74 2 0 0 0 0 0 /5D
1997 25 SDP NL 11 22 22 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .227 .227 .273 .500 35 6 2 0 0 0 0 /5
1998 26 SDP NL 20 41 36 4 7 1 1 1 4 0 0 3 16 .194 .293 .361 .654 77 13 0 2 0 0 0 5/3
1999 27 SDP NL 55 170 164 20 40 8 0 7 20 0 0 6 54 .244 .271 .421 .691 78 69 6 0 0 0 0 5
4 Yrs 173 513 480 46 114 18 2 14 55 2 0 25 121 .238 .278 .371 .649 67 178 14 2 6 0 2
162 Game Avg. 162 480 449 43 107 17 2 13 52 2 0 23 113 .238 .278 .371 .649 67 167 13 2 6 0 2
SDP (3 yrs) 86 233 222 26 52 10 1 8 26 0 0 9 71 .234 .270 .396 .667 74 88 8 2 0 0 0
ANA (2 yrs) 87 280 258 20 62 8 1 6 29 2 0 16 50 .240 .285 .349 .634 61 90 6 0 6 0 2
NL (3 yrs) 86 233 222 26 52 10 1 8 26 0 0 9 71 .234 .270 .396 .667 74 88 8 2 0 0 0
AL (2 yrs) 87 280 258 20 62 8 1 6 29 2 0 16 50 .240 .285 .349 .634 61 90 6 0 6 0 2

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1996 24 CAL AL 84 274 -15 0 0 4 1 -11 -0.9 9 -2 0.0 .488 .494 -0.4 0.5 -6 $109,000 5/D
1997 25 ANA AL 3 6 -0 0 0 0 -0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .510 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /5D
1997 25 SDP NL 11 22 -1 0 -0 0 0 -1 -0.1 1 -0 0.0 .493 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /5
1998 26 SDP NL 20 41 -1 0 0 1 0 -0 -0.0 1 1 0.1 .499 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $181,000 5/3
1999 27 SDP NL 55 170 -7 1 -1 -1 0 -7 -0.7 5 -2 -0.3 .487 .496 -0.2 -0.0 -2 $215,000 5
4 Seasons 173 513 -24 2 -1 4 1 -19 -1.7 15 -3 -0.2 .490 .498 -0.6 0.6 -7 $505,000
SDP (3 yrs) 86 233 -9 1 -1 0 1 -8 -0.8 6 -2 -0.2 .491 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 $396,000
ANA (2 yrs) 87 280 -15 0 0 4 1 -11 -0.8 9 -2 0.0 .489 .497 -0.4 0.5 -5 $109,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1996 24 CAL AL 274 204 24 3.2 114 .276 .238 .275 .284 .348 .349 .441 .633 .789 61 .260 -16.2 -1.5 .535 .183 .111 3.0
1997 25 TOT MLB 28 23 2 2.3 104 .259 .250 .264 .250 .335 .286 .416 .536 .751 43 .202 -2.4 -0.2 .348 .036 .036
1997 25 ANA AL 6 4 1 6.7 111 .333 .333 .273 .333 .343 .333 .433 .667 .776 74 .617 -0.3 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
1997 25 SDP NL 22 19 1 1.4 102 .238 .227 .262 .227 .333 .273 .411 .500 .744 35 .094 -2.1 -0.2 .316 .045 .045
1998 26 SDP NL 41 29 4 3.7 100 .316 .194 .259 .293 .328 .361 .409 .654 .737 77 .378 -1.2 -0.1 .621 .250 .167 .0
1999 27 SDP NL 170 130 17 3.5 108 .320 .244 .266 .271 .340 .421 .428 .691 .767 78 .318 -6.1 -0.6 .577 .213 .177 .0
4 Yrs 513 386 47 3.3 110 .290 .238 .270 .278 .343 .371 .433 .649 .775 67 .285 -25.9 -2.4 .545 .190 .133 3.5
162 Game Avg. 480 361 44 3.3 110 .290 .238 .270 .278 .343 .371 .433 .649 .775 67 .285 -25.9 -2.4 .545 .190 .133 3
SDP (3 yrs) 233 178 22 3.3 106 .308 .234 .264 .270 .337 .396 .423 .667 .760 74 .305 -9.5 -0.9 .556 .203 .162 .0
ANA (2 yrs) 280 208 25 3.2 114 .277 .240 .275 .285 .348 .349 .441 .634 .788 61 .268 -16.5 -1.5 .535 .178 .109 3.0
NL (3 yrs) 233 178 22 3.3 106 .308 .234 .264 .270 .337 .396 .423 .667 .760 74 .305 -9.5 -0.9 .556 .203 .162 .0
AL (2 yrs) 280 208 25 3.2 114 .277 .240 .275 .285 .348 .349 .441 .634 .788 61 .268 -16.5 -1.5 .535 .178 .109 3.0

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1998 26 SDP NL NLDS HOU W 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1996 24 CAL AL 274 2.2% 18.3% 5.8% 5.5% 25% 3.13 5.0 42.0 9.0 0.62 0.80 72% 21% 6.8% 28%
1997 25 TOT MLB 28 0.0% 3.6% 0.0% 3.6% 14% 28.0 9.3 2.00 1.50 96% 4% 0.0% 22%
1997 25 ANA AL 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 6.0 2.00 3.00 100% 17% 0.0% 50%
1997 25 SDP NL 22 0.0% 4.6% 0.0% 4.6% 20% 22.0 11.0 2.00 1.29 95% 0% 0.0% 14%
1998 26 SDP NL 41 2.4% 39.0% 7.3% 7.3% 43% 5.33 2.3 36.0 9.0 0.67 1.17 46% 15% 8.3% 0%
1999 27 SDP NL 170 4.1% 31.8% 3.5% 8.8% 38% 9.00 3.0 23.4 8.2 0.82 1.11 61% 20% 13.2% 12%
4 Yrs 513 2.7% 23.6% 4.9% 6.6% 30% 4.84 4.0 34.3 8.7 0.74 0.94 67% 19% 8.8% 21%
MLB Averages 2.8% 16.7% 9.0% 7.8% 33% 1.85 5.3 32.0 7.4 0.81 1.09 70% 21% 8.3% 15%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1996 24 CAL AL -16.2 -1.5 279 -1.5 3.5 -5.0 .93 -1.7 0.1 -19.2 -1.8 0.97 -18.3 0.02 2
1997 25 TOT MLB -2.4 -0.2 30 -0.7 0.1 -0.8 1.04 -0.1 -0.5 0.4 0.0 1.09 -1.1 1.89 5
1997 25 ANA AL -0.3 -0.0 7 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 1.17 -0.0 -0.1 0.6 0.1 1.05 0.0 3.16 2
1997 25 SDP NL -2.1 -0.2 23 -0.5 0.1 -0.6 1.00 -0.1 -0.4 -0.2 -0.0 1.10 -1.1 1.04 3
1998 26 SDP NL -1.2 -0.1 42 -0.2 0.7 -0.8 1.11 0.1 -0.2 0.5 0.0 0.96 0.5 1.10 4
1999 27 SDP NL -6.1 -0.6 171 -1.2 2.1 -3.3 .92 -1.0 -0.3 -9.4 -0.9 0.95 -8.2 0.78 8
4 Yrs -25.9 -2.4 522 -3.5 6.4 -9.9 .94 -2.7 -1.0 -27.7 -2.6 0.97 -27.2 1.06 19

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1996 24 CAL AL 4 0 19% 87 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 25% 11 10 1 2 0 1 7 3 3
1997 25 TOT MLB 2 0 43% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1997 25 ANA AL 0 0 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 25 SDP NL 2 0 40% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1998 26 SDP NL 0 0 27% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 33% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
1999 27 SDP NL 0 0 33% 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 78% 6 2 4 1 0 1 2 0 2
4 Yrs 6 0 25% 156 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 40% 20 14 6 3 0 2 12 5 6

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1996 24 CAL AL 274 31% 60 7 0 2 1 0 0 0.02 6 0 7 3 3 5 1 0 9 6 67% 60 6 10% 22 10 45% 206 23 11% 10 6 60% 10 4 40% 0
1997 25 TOT MLB 28 25% 7 2 0 5 0 0 0 1.89 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 29% 3 1 33% 20 3 15% 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 0
1997 25 ANA AL 6 67% 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 3.16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 3 1 33% 0 0 0 0 0
1997 25 SDP NL 22 14% 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 1.04 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 33% 3 1 33% 17 2 12% 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 0
1998 26 SDP NL 41 29% 7 1 0 4 2 1 1 1.10 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0% 3 0 0% 25 3 12% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1999 27 SDP NL 170 41% 40 4 1 8 3 0 0 0.78 7 0 5 4 3 2 5 0 0 0 41 6 15% 17 3 18% 114 13 11% 7 2 29% 8 4 50% 0
4 Yrs 513 34% 114 14 1 19 6 1 1 1.06 14 0 15 8 6 8 6 0 9 6 67% 115 14 12% 45 14 31% 365 42 12% 19 9 47% 20 9 45% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 10% 34% 15% 53% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1996 24 CAL AL 235 842 3.58 552 66% 28% 16% 24% 32% 72% 3% 48% 78% 30% 4% 9 0 12% 29 11 6% 14 9 24% 39 0 0
1997 25 TOT MLB 28 75 2.68 46 61% 17% 7% 17% 59% 83% 0% 51% 92% 36% 0% 0 0 14% 4 4 4% 1 1 0% 0 0 0
1997 25 ANA AL 6 23 3.83 12 52% 17% 0% 33% 50% 83% 0% 43% 100% 33% 0% 0 0 17% 1 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1997 25 SDP NL 22 52 2.36 34 65% 18% 9% 12% 62% 82% 0% 54% 89% 36% 0% 0 0 14% 3 3 5% 1 1 0% 0 0 0
1998 26 SDP NL 41 165 4.02 104 63% 30% 23% 28% 19% 70% 0% 44% 67% 29% 0% 0 0 7% 3 3 2% 1 1 31% 0 0 0
1999 27 SDP NL 171 665 3.89 432 65% 23% 24% 28% 25% 77% 0% 50% 69% 35% 2% 4 0 11% 19 10 10% 17 14 19% -1 0 0
4 Yrs 475 1747 3.68 1134 65% 25% 20% 25% 29% 75% 1% 48% 74% 32% 3% 13 0 12% 55 28 7% 33 25 22% 38 0 0
MLB Averages 3.71 61% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 45% 80% 30% 6% 16% 9% 28%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1996 24 84 274 252 19 60 8 1 6 28 2 0 16 50 .238 .284 .349 .633 61 88 6 0 6 0 2
1997 25 98 302 280 22 67 9 1 6 31 2 0 16 51 .239 .280 .343 .623 59 96 8 0 6 0 2
1998 26 118 343 316 26 74 10 2 7 35 2 0 19 67 .234 .282 .345 .627 61 109 8 2 6 0 2
1999 27 173 513 480 46 114 18 2 14 55 2 0 25 121 .238 .278 .371 .649 67 178 14 2 6 0 2

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1996 24 84 269 248 17 56 7 1 6 25 2 15 50 .226 .270 .335 .605 22 84
1997 25 14 28 28 3 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 .250 .250 .286 .536 2 14
1998 26 20 41 36 4 7 1 1 1 4 0 3 16 .194 .293 .361 .654 3 20
1999 27 55 169 163 19 39 8 0 7 19 0 6 54 .239 .266 .417 .683 18 55
4 Yrs 173 507 475 43 109 17 2 14 51 2 24 121 .229 .269 .362 .632 45 173
162 Game Avg. 162 475 445 40 102 16 2 13 48 2 22 113 .229 .269 .362 .632 42 173

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