Kevin Baez

Kevin Richard Baez

Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: January 10, 1967 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: Lafayette (Brooklyn, NY)
School: Dominican College
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 7th round of the 1988 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1988. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1990
Team: Mets 1990-1993

Final Game: October 3, 1993
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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
1988	21	NYM-min	A-	70	257	218	23	58	7	1	1	19	7	3	32	30	.266	.361	.321	.682		70		2	2	3	1	LFA · NYPL
1989	22	NYM-min	A	123	502	426	59	108	25	1	5	44	11	9	58	53	.254	.349	.352	.701		150		6	9	3	3	CLM · SALL
1990	23	NYM-min	AA	106	379	326	29	76	11	0	2	29	3	4	38	44	.233	.315	.285	.600		93		2	11	2	4	JAC · TL
1990	23	NYM	NL	5	12	12	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	13	3	2	0	0	0	0	/6

1992	25	NYM-min	AAA	109	379	352	30	83	16	1	2	33	1	1	13	57	.236	.267	.304	.571		107	9	4	5	5	1	TID · IL
1992	25	NYM	NL	6	13	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	-12	2	1	0	0	0	0	/6
1993	26	NYM-min	AAA	63	233	209	23	54	11	1	2	21	0	2	20	29	.258	.325	.349	.674		73	3	1	2	1	1	NFK · IL
1993	26	NYM	NL	52	143	126	10	23	9	0	0	7	0	0	13	17	.183	.259	.254	.513	39	32	1	0	4	0	1	6
1994	27	BAL-min	AAA	110	411	359	50	85	17	1	2	42	2	7	40	52	.237	.313	.306	.619		110	13	2	5	5	0	ROC · IL
1995	28	DET-min	AAA	116	411	376	30	87	13	2	4	37	1	6	22	57	.231	.274	.309	.583		116	13	1	10	2	1	TOL · IL
1996	29	DET-min	AAA	98	337	302	34	74	12	3	11	44	3	0	24	53	.245	.301	.414	.715		125	6	2	5	4	0	TOL · IL
1997	30	MIN-min	AAA	112	425	383	38	105	25	3	5	54	3	4	29	74	.274	.327	.394	.721		151	7	4	3	6	0	SLK · PCL
1998	31	CIN-min	AA,AAA	98	369	317	51	82	15	0	1	34	0	2	45	53	.259	.350	.315	.665		100	12	1	3	3	1	CNG,INA · SOUL,IL
1999	32	NYM-CIN-min	AAA	80	249	215	19	58	8	0	1	33	3	0	28	25	.270	.355	.321	.676		69	4	2	1	3	1	NFK,INA · IL
2000	33	NYM-min	AAA	122	476	407	52	113	27	0	5	50	4	11	51	50	.278	.360	.381	.741		155	8	6	4	8	1	NFK · IL
2001	34	NYM-min	AAA	100	363	311	35	68	16	0	4	28	0	3	33	62	.219	.302	.309	.611		96	1	6	9	4	1	NFK · IL
2003	36	CIN-min	AAA	10	30	29	2	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	5	.172	.200	.172	.372		5	1	0	0	0	0	LOU · IL
3 Seasons				63	168	151	10	27	10	0	0	7	0	0	13	17	.179	.244	.245	.489	33	37	4	0	4	0	1
162 Game Avg.				162	432	388	26	69	26	0	0	18	0	0	33	44	.179	.244	.245	.489	33	95	10	0	10	0	3

Player Value--Batters

WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Pos
1990	23	NYM	NL	12	-1	0	0	-1	0	0	0	-2	-0.2	-2	-0.2	0.0	$100,000	/6

1992	25	NYM	NL	13	-2	0	0	0	-2	0	0	-4	-0.4	-2	-0.2	-0.2	$	/6
1993	26	NYM	NL	143	-10	0	1	0	1	2	4	-2	-0.2	-3	-0.3	0.1	$	6
3 Seasons				168	-13	0	1	-1	-1	2	4	-8	-0.8	-7	-0.7	-0.1	$100,000

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
1990	23	NYM	NL	12	12	0	0.0	98	.167	.167	.264	.167	.331	.250	.397	.417	.728	13	.000	-1.4	-0.2	.250	.083	.083

1992	25	NYM	NL	13	12	0	0.0	91	.154	.154	.258	.154	.323	.154	.380	.308	.703	-12	.000	-2.0	-0.2	.167	.000	.000
1993	26	NYM	NL	143	108	9	2.2	103	.211	.183	.270	.259	.335	.254	.411	.513	.746	39	.207	-10.7	-1.1	.433	.175	.071
3 Seasons				168	132	9	1.8	101	.201	.179	.268	.244	.334	.245	.407	.489	.741	33	.157	-14.1	-1.4	.391	.152	.066
162 Game Avg.				432	339	23	1.8	101	.201	.179	.268	.244	.334	.245	.407	.489	.741	33	.157	-14.1	-1.4	.391	.152	.066

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
1990	23	NYM	NL	12	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	8.3%	50%					1.20	3.00	100%	8%	0.0%	0%

1992	25	NYM	NL	13	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%					0.86	1.00	100%	15%	0.0%	14%
1993	26	NYM	NL	143	0.0%	11.9%	9.1%	6.3%	39%	1.31	7.4		18.0	0.62	0.80	76%	22%	0.0%	18%
3 Seasons				168	0.0%	10.1%	7.7%	6.0%	37%	1.31	8.9		21.6	0.68	0.93	80%	20%	0.0%	17%
MLB Averages					2.1%	15.0%	8.6%	6.8%	29%	1.73	5.9	42.4	8.4	0.80	1.05	73%	21%	6.1%	17%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1990	23	NYM	NL	-1.4	-0.2	12	-0.2	0.0	-0.3	.88	-0.2	-0.1	-3.0	-0.3	0.95	-2.0		0

1992	25	NYM	NL	-2.0	-0.2	14	-0.4	0.0	-0.4	.79	-0.3	-0.2	-2.3	-0.2	0.83	-2.3		0
1993	26	NYM	NL	-10.7	-1.1	143	-1.0	1.3	-2.3	.87	-1.0	-0.1	-8.8	-0.9	0.87	-11.7	0.01	1
3 Seasons				-14.1	-1.4	169	-1.6	1.3	-3.0	.86	-1.5	-0.4	-14.1	-1.4	0.87	-16.0	0.01	1

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1990	23	NYM	NL	0	0	0%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1992	25	NYM	NL	0	0	0%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	26	NYM	NL	3	0	28%	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	60%	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	1
3 Seasons				3	0	25%	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	50%	3	2	1	2	1	1	1	0	1

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
1990	23	NYM	NL	12	58%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	2	67%	2	1	50%	6	1	17%	1	1	100%	1	1	100%	0

1992	25	NYM	NL	13	46%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	1	33%	2	1	50%	3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1993	26	NYM	NL	143	38%	23	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.01	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	67%	19	1	5%	9	4	44%	68	7	10%	6	3	50%	6	2	33%	0
3 Seasons				168	40%	27	3	0	1	0	0	0	0.01	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	67%	25	4	16%	13	6	46%	77	8	10%	7	4	57%	7	3	43%	0
MLB Averages					59%																			73%			10%			36%			15%			52%			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
1990	23	NYM	NL	12	36	3.00	22	61%	5%	9%	32%	55%	95%	0%	58%	90%	67%	0%	0	0	8%	1	1	8%	1	1		0	0	0

1992	25	NYM	NL	13	38	2.92	28	74%	18%	7%	29%	46%	82%	0%	61%	91%	31%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
1993	26	NYM	NL	135	444	3.29	275	62%	23%	10%	28%	39%	77%	2%	48%	86%	44%	4%	5	0	14%	19	10	10%	13	8	41%	8	0	1
3 Seasons				160	518	3.24	325	63%	21%	10%	28%	40%	78%	2%	49%	87%	44%	3%	5	0	13%	20	11	9%	14	9	41%	8	0	1
MLB Averages						3.65		62%	25%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	46%	81%	31%	6%			16%			9%			27%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH	IBB
1990	23	5	12	12	0	2	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	13	3	2	0	0
1991	24	5	12	12	0	2	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	13	3	2	0	0
1992	25	11	25	25	0	4	1	0	0	0	.160	.160	.200	.360	1	5	3	0	0
1993	26	63	168	151	10	27	10	7	13	17	.179	.244	.245	.489	33	37	4	4	1

Neutralized Batting

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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
1990	23	5	13	13	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.385	.615	1	5

1992	25	6	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	6
1993	26	52	139	126	10	23	9	0	0	7	0	13	17	.183	.259	.254	.513	8	52
3 Seasons		63	165	152	10	26	11	0	0	7	0	13	17	.171	.236	.243	.480	9	63
162 Game Avg.		162	424	391	26	67	28	0	0	18	0	33	44	.171	.236	.243	.480	23	63

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