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Mike Aviles

Michael Anthony Aviles (twitter: @Themikeaviles)

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: March 13, 1981 in New York, NY
High School: Middletown HS (Middletown, NY)
School: Concordia College-Bronxville (Bronxville, NY)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 7th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 29, 2008
Teams (by GP): Royals/RedSox 2008-2012
2012 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$1.2M (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 3.091, Arb Eligible: 2013, Free Agent: 2015 [*],
Relatives: Nephew of Ramon Aviles
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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
2008 27 KCR AL 102 441 419 68 136 27 4 10 51 8 3 18 58 .325 .354 .480 .833 121 201 12 2 0 2 4 64/5 RoY-4
2009 28 KCR AL 36 127 120 10 22 3 1 1 8 1 0 4 26 .183 .208 .250 .458 22 30 3 0 2 1 0 6/5D
2010 29 KCR AL 110 448 424 63 129 16 3 8 32 14 5 20 49 .304 .335 .413 .748 104 175 13 1 0 3 0 46/5D
2011 30 TOT AL 91 309 286 31 73 17 3 7 39 14 4 13 44 .255 .289 .409 .698 88 117 8 2 4 4 0 546/D97
2011 30 KCR AL 53 202 185 14 41 11 3 5 31 10 2 9 27 .222 .261 .395 .656 77 73 5 2 3 3 0 54/6D
2011 30 BOS AL 38 107 101 17 32 6 0 2 8 4 2 4 17 .317 .340 .436 .775 107 44 3 0 1 1 0 5/6497
2012 31 BOS AL 49 216 204 30 54 14 0 8 32 6 3 7 27 .265 .286 .451 .737 95 92 3 0 3 2 0 *6
5 Yrs 388 1541 1453 202 414 77 11 34 162 43 15 62 204 .285 .314 .423 .737 98 615 39 5 9 12 4
162 Game Avg. 162 643 607 84 173 32 5 14 68 18 6 26 85 .285 .314 .423 .737 98 257 16 2 4 5 2
KCR (4 yrs) 301 1218 1148 155 328 57 11 24 122 33 10 51 160 .286 .317 .417 .734 97 479 33 5 5 9 4
BOS (2 yrs) 87 323 305 47 86 20 0 10 40 10 5 11 44 .282 .304 .446 .750 99 136 6 0 4 3 0

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
2008 27 KCR AL 102 441 9 3 -0 12 5 29 3.1 15 44 4.4 .529 .518 3.2 1.8 32 $ 64/5 RoY-4
2009 28 KCR AL 36 127 -13 1 -0 -1 1 -12 -1.1 4 -7 -0.7 .467 .493 -0.6 0.1 -6 $424,500 6/5D
2010 29 KCR AL 110 448 2 1 0 -8 2 -3 -0.1 15 12 1.2 .497 .498 2.1 -0.5 20 $429,000 46/5D
2011 30 KCR AL 53 202 -6 -2 -1 0 1 -8 -0.8 7 -1 -0.2 .484 .495 -0.2 0.1 -1 $640,000 54/6D
2011 30 BOS AL 38 107 1 -0 -0 -4 1 -2 -0.2 4 1 0.1 .493 .498 0.5 -0.3 5 $ 5/6497
2012 31 BOS AL 49 216 -2 -1 0 13 2 13 1.4 7 21 2.1 .530 .509 0.8 1.6 8 $ *6
5 Seasons 388 1541 -9 3 -1 12 12 17 2.2 52 70 6.9 .505 .502 5.8 2.8 58 $1,493,500
KCR (4 yrs) 301 1218 -9 4 -1 3 9 6 1.0 41 48 4.7 .502 .501 4.5 1.5 45 $1,493,500
BOS (2 yrs) 87 323 -0 -1 0 9 3 11 1.2 11 22 2.2 .514 .504 1.3 1.3 13 $

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
2008 27 KCR AL 441 300 67 6.0 104 .357 .325 .266 .354 .333 .480 .417 .833 .751 121 .584 11.4 1.1 .758 .210 .155 8.9
2009 28 KCR AL 127 104 6 1.5 105 .223 .183 .264 .208 .332 .250 .423 .458 .756 22 .102 -13.9 -1.3 .347 .108 .067 1.0
2010 29 KCR AL 448 316 56 4.7 99 .327 .304 .259 .335 .327 .413 .406 .748 .733 104 .506 1.2 0.1 .655 .177 .108 10.2
2011 30 TOT AL 309 233 33 3.8 100 .276 .255 .260 .289 .325 .409 .412 .698 .737 88 .412 -5.4 -0.5 .631 .234 .154 9.3
2011 30 KCR AL 202 157 19 3.2 99 .231 .222 .258 .261 .323 .395 .409 .656 .732 77 .344 -6.3 -0.6 .609 .265 .173 6.7
2011 30 BOS AL 107 76 14 4.9 103 .361 .317 .264 .340 .330 .436 .418 .775 .747 107 .531 0.9 0.1 .676 .178 .119 2.7
2012 31 BOS AL 216 161 25 4.2 102 .269 .265 .258 .286 .326 .451 .419 .737 .745 95 .455 -1.9 -0.2 .654 .235 .186 6.9
5 Yrs 1541 1114 187 4.5 102 .310 .285 .262 .314 .329 .423 .414 .737 .742 98 .473 -8.7 -0.9 .650 .200 .138 38.0
162 Game Avg. 643 465 78 4.5 102 .310 .285 .262 .314 .329 .423 .414 .737 .742 98 .473 -8.7 -0.9 .650 .200 .138 16
KCR (4 yrs) 1218 877 148 4.5 101 .312 .286 .262 .317 .329 .417 .412 .734 .742 97 .471 -7.7 -0.8 .647 .196 .132 27.8
BOS (2 yrs) 323 237 39 4.4 102 .299 .282 .260 .304 .327 .446 .418 .750 .746 99 .481 -1.0 -0.1 .661 .216 .164 10.0

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
2008 27 KCR AL 441 2.3% 13.2% 4.1% 9.3% 30% 3.22 7.2 41.9 8.2 0.88 1.14 80% 20% 6.0% 13%
2009 28 KCR AL 127 0.8% 20.5% 3.2% 3.9% 23% 6.50 4.6 120.0 15.0 0.94 1.30 74% 16% 2.3% 12%
2010 29 KCR AL 448 1.8% 10.9% 4.5% 6.0% 21% 2.45 8.7 53.0 13.3 0.78 0.87 83% 20% 4.5% 16%
2011 30 TOT AL 309 2.3% 14.2% 4.2% 8.7% 37% 3.38 6.5 40.9 7.3 0.74 0.85 77% 13% 6.1% 18%
2011 30 KCR AL 202 2.5% 13.4% 4.5% 9.4% 46% 3.00 6.9 37.0 6.0 0.62 0.73 77% 12% 6.3% 18%
2011 30 BOS AL 107 1.9% 15.9% 3.7% 7.5% 25% 4.25 5.9 50.5 12.6 1.02 1.20 78% 15% 5.9% 17%
2012 31 BOS AL 216 3.7% 12.5% 3.2% 10.2% 41% 3.86 7.6 25.5 6.4 0.70 0.91 79% 13% 8.9% 14%
5 Yrs 1541 2.2% 13.2% 4.0% 7.9% 30% 3.29 7.1 42.7 9.0 0.80 0.97 80% 17% 5.7% 15%
MLB Averages 2.6% 18.2% 8.5% 7.7% 33% 2.14 4.9 34.8 8.0 0.80 1.08 69% 19% 7.5% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2008 27 KCR AL 11.4 1.1 463 1.5 8.9 -7.4 1.00 1.2 0.2 12.3 1.2 0.97 10.6 0
2009 28 KCR AL -13.9 -1.3 132 -1.4 1.0 -2.5 .97 -1.3 -0.2 -15.1 -1.5 0.94 -14.7 1.49 1
2010 29 KCR AL 1.2 0.1 478 -1.0 8.0 -9.0 1.06 -0.2 -0.7 -8.0 -0.8 0.95 -3.7 2.17 3
2011 30 TOT AL -5.2 -0.5 339 -1.4 5.0 -6.3 1.06 -0.0 -1.3 -5.1 -0.5 1.00 -3.3 1.75 5
2011 30 KCR AL -6.0 -0.6 222 -1.4 3.2 -4.6 1.14 -0.3 -0.9 -5.6 -0.6 1.03 -4.5 1.43 1
2011 30 BOS AL 0.9 0.1 117 0.0 1.7 -1.7 .89 0.3 -0.2 0.5 0.0 0.93 1.2 1.83 4
2012 31 BOS AL -1.9 -0.2 227 -0.5 3.4 -3.9 .96 -0.3 -0.3 0.6 0.1 0.96 -2.7 0
5 Yrs -8.4 -0.8 1639 -2.9 26.3 -29.2 1.02 -0.6 -2.3 -15.2 -1.5 0.97 -13.8 1.86 9

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
2008 27 KCR AL 2 0 40% 159 8 3 73% 6 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 16 59% 29 16 13 7 2 5 20 3 15
2009 28 KCR AL 2 0 36% 29 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 40% 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 2
2010 29 KCR AL 3 0 39% 191 14 5 74% 14 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 15 43% 28 19 9 13 7 6 17 5 10
2011 30 TOT AL 4 0 30% 100 14 4 78% 12 4 2 0 0 0 7 1 7 6 56% 8 5 3 4 1 3 6 2 4
2011 30 KCR AL 2 0 19% 52 10 2 83% 9 2 1 0 0 0 5 1 4 3 50% 3 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 0
2011 30 BOS AL 2 0 44% 48 4 2 67% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 3 60% 5 4 1 1 0 1 4 0 4
2012 31 BOS AL 2 0 42% 73 6 3 67% 6 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 59% 7 4 3 6 3 3 9 1 7
5 Yrs 13 0 38% 552 43 15 74% 39 14 4 0 0 1 13 4 16 46 52% 74 46 28 30 13 17 55 12 38

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
2008 27 KCR AL 441 35% 136 23 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 9 6 4 4 6 0 1 0 0% 99 12 12% 50 12 24% 265 43 16% 30 14 47% 15 9 60% 0
2009 28 KCR AL 127 37% 22 1 0 1 1 0 1 1.49 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 100% 19 3 16% 15 6 40% 79 7 9% 8 4 50% 4 4 100% 0
2010 29 KCR AL 448 27% 129 19 0 3 1 0 0 2.17 8 0 11 7 1 4 4 0 0 0 92 13 14% 50 8 16% 247 27 11% 24 7 29% 18 6 33% 0
2011 30 TOT AL 309 30% 73 15 2 5 1 0 1 1.75 7 0 9 4 3 4 3 0 7 4 57% 54 8 15% 27 13 48% 186 34 18% 19 13 68% 14 8 57% 0
2011 30 KCR AL 202 31% 41 7 1 1 0 0 0 1.43 5 0 7 3 2 2 3 0 5 3 60% 36 5 14% 19 9 47% 138 27 20% 14 10 71% 12 6 50% 0
2011 30 BOS AL 107 29% 32 8 1 4 1 0 1 1.83 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 50% 18 3 17% 8 4 50% 48 7 15% 5 3 60% 2 2 100% 0
2012 31 BOS AL 216 31% 54 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 2 3 5 3 5 0 3 3 100% 35 3 9% 17 6 35% 129 24 19% 10 8 80% 6 2 33% 0
5 Yrs 1541 31% 414 62 2 9 3 0 2 1.86 34 0 33 21 13 16 18 0 13 9 69% 299 39 13% 159 45 28% 906 135 15% 91 46 51% 57 29 51% 0
MLB Averages 55% 68% 11% 32% 14% 51% 56%

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
2008 27 KCR AL 442 1521 3.44 1045 69% 25% 13% 27% 35% 75% 3% 51% 83% 28% 3% 13 0 11% 49 24 6% 26 19 17% -1 0 0
2009 28 KCR AL 127 490 3.86 321 66% 29% 14% 27% 30% 71% 0% 47% 81% 24% 4% 5 0 13% 17 10 11% 14 10 35% 0 0 0
2010 29 KCR AL 451 1562 3.46 1059 68% 27% 10% 28% 36% 73% 0% 50% 87% 24% 2% 11 0 9% 42 25 6% 28 16 14% -3 0 0
2011 30 TOT AL 310 1052 3.39 711 68% 25% 13% 28% 35% 75% 0% 51% 83% 23% 4% 11 0 11% 33 17 5% 15 10 23% -1 0 0
2011 30 KCR AL 203 717 3.53 476 66% 25% 12% 29% 34% 75% 0% 50% 84% 22% 4% 9 0 11% 23 10 4% 9 7 22% -1 0 0
2011 30 BOS AL 107 335 3.13 235 70% 25% 13% 26% 37% 75% 0% 53% 82% 25% 2% 2 0 9% 10 7 6% 6 3 24% 0 0 0
2012 31 BOS AL 216 767 3.55 531 69% 28% 11% 26% 34% 72% 0% 50% 84% 25% 3% 6 0 9% 19 6 4% 8 4 30% 0 0 0
5 Yrs 1546 5392 3.49 3667 68% 26% 12% 27% 35% 74% 1% 50% 84% 25% 3% 46 0 10% 160 82 6% 91 59 22% -5 0 0
MLB Averages 3.81 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 79% 27% 5% 15% 9% 25%

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
2008 27 102 441 419 68 136 27 4 10 51 8 3 18 58 .325 .354 .480 .833 121 201 12 2 0 2 4
2009 28 138 568 539 78 158 30 5 11 59 9 3 22 84 .293 .322 .429 .750 99 231 15 2 2 3 4
2010 29 248 1016 963 141 287 46 8 19 91 23 8 42 133 .298 .327 .422 .749 101 406 28 3 2 6 4
2011 30 339 1325 1249 172 360 63 11 26 130 37 12 55 177 .288 .318 .419 .737 98 523 36 5 6 10 4
2012 31 388 1541 1453 202 414 77 11 34 162 43 15 62 204 .285 .314 .423 .737 98 615 39 5 9 12 4

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
2008 27 102 441 419 68 136 27 4 10 51 8 18 58 .325 .354 .480 .833 71 102
2009 28 36 126 119 10 21 3 1 1 8 1 4 26 .176 .202 .244 .445 6 36
2010 29 110 455 430 68 135 17 3 8 34 15 21 49 .314 .345 .423 .768 63 110
2011 30 91 311 288 32 75 17 3 7 40 14 13 44 .260 .293 .413 .706 35 91
2012 31 49 216 204 30 54 14 0 8 32 6 7 27 .265 .286 .451 .737 27 49
5 Yrs 388 1549 1460 208 421 78 11 34 165 44 63 204 .288 .318 .427 .744 202 388
162 Game Avg. 162 647 610 87 176 33 5 14 69 18 26 85 .288 .318 .427 .744 84 388

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
2012 AL  2.1 (10th)

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
2012 AL  2.1 (7th)

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
2008 AL  1.8 (8th)
2012 AL  1.6 (3rd)

At Bats s c a p y
2012 AL  204 (7th)

Doubles s c a p y
2012 AL  14 (9th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
2012 AL  3 (9th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2012 AL  3 (8th)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
2012 AL  6.9 (5th)

Outs Made s c a p y
2012 AL  161 (7th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 3 (2068), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 5 (1541), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 7 (1934), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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