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Rocco Baldelli

Rocco Dan Baldelli (Woonsocket Rocket) (twitter: @roccobaldelli)

Position: Centerfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: September 25, 1981 in Woonsocket, RI
High School: Bishop Hendrickson HS (Warwick, RI)
Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed June 19, 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: March 31, 2003
Teams (by GP): DevilRays/RedSox/Rays 2003-2010
Agents: Casey Close, previously: Scott Boras [*]
Final Game: October 3, 2010
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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
2003 21 TBD AL 156 684 637 89 184 32 8 11 78 27 10 30 128 .289 .326 .416 .742 99 265 10 8 3 6 4 *8/D RoY-3
2004 22 TBD AL 136 565 518 79 145 27 3 16 74 17 4 30 88 .280 .326 .436 .762 100 226 12 8 3 6 2 *8D
2005 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2006 24 TBD AL 92 387 364 59 110 24 6 16 57 10 1 14 70 .302 .339 .533 .871 122 194 2 7 0 2 1 8
2007 25 TBD AL 35 150 137 16 28 6 0 5 12 4 1 9 35 .204 .268 .358 .626 65 49 1 3 1 0 1 8D
2008 26 TBR AL 28 90 80 12 21 5 0 4 13 0 0 7 25 .263 .344 .475 .819 114 38 1 3 0 0 0 D/97
2009 27 BOS AL 62 164 150 23 38 4 1 7 23 1 0 11 37 .253 .311 .433 .744 90 65 6 2 0 1 0 9/8D75
2010 28 TBR AL 10 25 24 3 5 1 0 1 5 1 0 1 5 .208 .240 .375 .615 69 9 1 0 0 0 0 /D9
7 Yrs 519 2065 1910 281 531 99 18 60 262 60 16 102 388 .278 .323 .443 .766 101 846 33 31 7 15 8
162 Game Avg. 162 645 596 88 166 31 6 19 82 19 5 32 121 .278 .323 .443 .766 101 264 10 10 2 5 2
TBR (6 yrs) 457 1901 1760 258 493 95 17 53 239 59 16 91 351 .280 .324 .444 .767 102 781 27 29 7 14 8
BOS (1 yr) 62 164 150 23 38 4 1 7 23 1 0 11 37 .253 .311 .433 .744 90 65 6 2 0 1 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
2003 21 TBD AL 156 684 -2 0 1 2 2 4 0.5 23 26 2.6 .502 .502 2.4 0.6 24 $300,000 *8/D RoY-3
2004 22 TBD AL 136 565 -2 6 -1 4 1 8 1.0 19 27 2.7 .506 .505 2.2 0.6 23 $320,000 *8D
2006 24 TBD AL 92 387 10 4 2 1 1 18 1.8 13 31 3.0 .518 .510 2.9 0.3 30 $2,000,000 8
2007 25 TBD AL 35 150 -7 1 1 2 -1 -5 -0.4 5 0 0.0 .486 .497 -0.2 0.1 -2 $750,000 8D
2008 26 TBR AL 28 90 3 -0 0 0 -2 0 0.1 3 3 0.3 .500 .500 0.3 -0.2 3 $2,250,000 D/97
2009 27 BOS AL 62 164 0 -1 -0 3 -2 -0 0.0 6 5 0.5 .500 .500 0.2 0.1 2 $500,000 9/8D75
2010 28 TBR AL 10 25 -1 0 -0 1 -1 -1 -0.1 1 -0 0.0 .490 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /D9
7 Seasons 519 2065 0 10 2 13 -2 23 2.8 69 92 9.1 .504 .502 7.7 1.6 79 $6,120,000
TBR (6 yrs) 457 1901 -0 11 2 10 0 23 2.8 63 87 8.6 .505 .502 7.5 1.4 77 $5,620,000
BOS (1 yr) 62 164 0 -1 -0 3 -2 -0 0.0 6 5 0.5 .500 .500 0.2 0.1 2 $500,000

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
2003 21 TBD AL 684 482 86 4.8 102 .343 .289 .262 .326 .327 .416 .419 .742 .746 99 .476 -1.4 -0.1 .677 .201 .127 15.6
2004 22 TBD AL 565 398 74 5.0 106 .307 .280 .266 .326 .333 .436 .427 .762 .760 100 .481 -0.2 -0.0 .712 .239 .156 16.5
2006 24 TBD AL 387 259 68 7.0 110 .336 .302 .274 .339 .339 .533 .436 .871 .775 122 .631 10.4 1.0 .872 .294 .231 12.3
2007 25 TBD AL 150 112 14 3.3 105 .237 .204 .269 .268 .336 .358 .420 .626 .756 65 .319 -7.4 -0.7 .577 .241 .153 4.4
2008 26 TBR AL 90 60 14 6.2 106 .333 .263 .269 .344 .337 .475 .423 .819 .760 114 .604 1.6 0.2 .800 .300 .213 .0
2009 27 BOS AL 164 119 19 4.3 112 .290 .253 .273 .311 .343 .433 .438 .744 .781 90 .422 -3.1 -0.3 .669 .260 .180 1.8
2010 28 TBR AL 25 20 2 2.7 96 .222 .208 .254 .240 .321 .375 .399 .615 .720 69 .264 -1.1 -0.1 .550 .250 .167 1.0
7 Yrs 2065 1450 277 5.1 106 .319 .278 .267 .323 .333 .443 .426 .766 .759 101 .500 -1.4 -0.2 .716 .241 .165 60.0
162 Game Avg. 645 453 86 5.1 106 .319 .278 .267 .323 .333 .443 .426 .766 .759 101 .500 -1.4 -0.2 .716 .241 .165 19
TBR (6 yrs) 1901 1331 258 5.2 105 .321 .280 .266 .324 .332 .444 .425 .767 .757 102 .507 1.8 0.1 .721 .240 .164 55.8
BOS (1 yr) 164 119 19 4.3 112 .290 .253 .273 .311 .343 .433 .438 .744 .781 90 .422 -3.1 -0.3 .669 .260 .180 1.8

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
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
2008 26 TBR AL ALDS CHW W 3 9 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .125 .222 .125 .347 1 0 0 0 0 0
2008 26 TBR AL ALCS BOS W 2 7 6 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 3 .333 .429 .833 1.262 5 0 0 0 0 0
2008 26 TBR AL WS PHI L 3 7 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .667 .952 4 0 0 0 0 0
2010 28 TBR AL ALDS TEX L 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs (4 Series) 9 26 23 4 4 0 0 2 6 0 0 3 7 .174 .269 .435 .704 10 0 0 0 0 0
2 ALDS 4 12 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .091 .167 .091 .258 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 2 7 6 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 3 .333 .429 .833 1.262 5 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 3 7 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .667 .952 4 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
2003 21 TBD AL 684 1.6% 18.7% 4.4% 7.5% 28% 4.27 5.0 57.9 8.2 1.08 1.19 74% 14% 5.1% 12%
2004 22 TBD AL 565 2.8% 15.6% 5.3% 8.1% 32% 2.93 5.9 32.4 7.0 1.00 1.12 74% 15% 8.4% 11%
2006 24 TBD AL 387 4.1% 18.1% 3.6% 11.9% 42% 5.00 5.2 22.8 6.4 1.01 1.10 72% 16% 13.2% 18%
2007 25 TBD AL 150 3.3% 23.3% 6.0% 7.3% 39% 3.89 3.9 27.4 11.4 0.65 0.63 65% 17% 10.9% 26%
2008 26 TBR AL 90 4.4% 27.8% 7.8% 10.0% 43% 3.57 3.2 20.0 6.2 0.90 1.36 57% 16% 15.4% 10%
2009 27 BOS AL 164 4.3% 22.6% 6.7% 7.3% 32% 3.36 4.1 21.4 6.5 0.84 1.08 65% 15% 12.7% 11%
2010 28 TBR AL 25 4.0% 20.0% 4.0% 8.0% 40% 5.00 4.8 24.0 4.8 0.73 0.88 72% 16% 11.1% 18%
7 Yrs 2065 2.9% 18.8% 4.9% 8.6% 33% 3.80 4.9 31.8 7.3 0.98 1.09 72% 15% 9.1% 14%
MLB Averages 2.7% 17.2% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 2.02 5.2 32.9 7.7 0.80 1.07 70% 19% 7.7% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2003 21 TBD AL -1.4 -0.1 732 -0.2 12.6 -12.8 1.06 0.0 -0.2 -3.2 -0.3 0.93 -2.8 2.04 1
2004 22 TBD AL -0.2 -0.0 598 0.3 10.2 -9.9 .99 -0.8 1.1 0.9 0.1 0.93 -5.7 1
2006 24 TBD AL 10.4 1.0 405 1.1 7.6 -6.4 .98 1.0 0.2 13.0 1.2 0.93 10.5 1.26 2
2007 25 TBD AL -7.4 -0.7 157 -1.1 2.1 -3.2 1.05 -0.7 -0.3 -6.9 -0.7 0.93 -8.6 0
2008 26 TBR AL 1.6 0.2 94 -0.1 2.2 -2.3 1.29 0.1 -0.2 0.9 0.1 1.04 1.9 1.74 11
2009 27 BOS AL -3.3 -0.3 165 0.1 2.6 -2.5 .87 -0.1 0.3 -1.2 -0.1 1.00 -0.9 1.44 14
2010 28 TBR AL -1.1 -0.1 26 -0.1 0.5 -0.6 1.27 -0.1 0.0 -1.3 -0.1 1.12 -1.1 0.62 3
7 Yrs -1.5 -0.2 2177 0.0 37.8 -37.7 1.02 -0.6 0.7 2.2 0.2 0.94 -6.5 1.43 32

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
2003 21 TBD AL 6 0 37% 251 27 10 73% 23 7 4 2 0 1 7 3 8 20 49% 33 18 13 17 4 11 22 10 11
2004 22 TBD AL 5 0 38% 181 17 4 81% 14 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 21 53% 29 16 12 5 0 5 11 4 7
2006 24 TBD AL 3 0 37% 128 10 1 91% 8 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 13 48% 14 9 5 3 2 1 12 4 8
2007 25 TBD AL 1 0 31% 55 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50% 3 3 0 2 0 2 3 1 2
2008 26 TBR AL 2 0 30% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 44% 4 3 1 1 1 0 4 1 3
2009 27 BOS AL 5 0 36% 46 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 48% 10 7 3 4 3 1 7 1 6
2010 28 TBR AL 0 0 40% 7 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 22 0 37% 697 60 16 79% 51 12 9 3 0 1 8 3 23 59 50% 93 56 34 32 10 20 59 21 37

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
2003 21 TBD AL 684 29% 184 31 8 1 0 0 0 2.04 11 0 11 7 4 2 9 0 6 3 50% 118 10 8% 64 18 28% 401 67 17% 45 29 64% 26 11 42% 0
2004 22 TBD AL 565 24% 145 33 4 1 0 0 0 16 1 6 10 6 6 10 0 5 3 60% 89 12 13% 63 23 37% 342 59 17% 38 23 61% 32 15 47% 0
2006 24 TBD AL 387 20% 110 16 0 2 1 0 0 1.26 16 0 4 15 1 6 10 0 0 0 58 2 3% 28 9 32% 213 41 19% 26 16 62% 14 9 64% 0
2007 25 TBD AL 150 24% 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 3 4 1 0 1 1 100% 21 1 5% 9 2 22% 68 7 10% 4 1 25% 1 1 100% 0
2008 26 TBR AL 90 61% 21 1 0 11 2 1 2 1.74 4 0 7 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 13 1 8% 4 0 0% 71 9 13% 8 3 38% 3 1 33% 0
2009 27 BOS AL 164 62% 38 3 0 14 5 0 2 1.44 7 0 10 3 4 2 5 0 0 0 50 6 12% 18 4 22% 129 16 12% 11 6 55% 10 7 70% 0
2010 28 TBR AL 25 76% 5 1 0 3 2 1 1 0.62 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 25% 3 0 0% 23 4 17% 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 0
7 Yrs 2065 30% 531 87 12 32 10 2 5 1.43 60 1 42 39 21 20 40 0 12 7 58% 353 33 9% 189 56 30% 1247 203 16% 134 79 59% 87 44 51% 0
MLB Averages 54% 67% 11% 33% 15% 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
2003 21 TBD AL 685 2365 3.45 1618 68% 25% 17% 26% 32% 75% 2% 51% 78% 29% 4% 25 2 11% 73 34 4% 24 17 20% -1 0 0
2004 22 TBD AL 574 2008 3.50 1287 64% 24% 17% 24% 34% 76% 1% 48% 77% 30% 5% 27 1 14% 79 40 6% 34 25 19% -9 0 0
2006 24 TBD AL 389 1316 3.38 880 67% 25% 18% 23% 34% 75% 1% 50% 76% 31% 3% 13 1 12% 46 26 6% 22 16 31% -2 0 0
2007 25 TBD AL 150 545 3.63 356 65% 22% 26% 24% 29% 78% 2% 51% 67% 28% 3% 5 0 13% 19 8 3% 5 3 17% 0 0 0
2008 26 TBR AL 90 350 3.89 209 60% 26% 21% 27% 26% 74% 0% 44% 72% 21% 4% 4 0 21% 19 9 10% 9 7 24% 0 0 0
2009 27 BOS AL 164 591 3.60 368 62% 31% 15% 23% 31% 69% 0% 43% 78% 28% 2% 3 0 15% 24 14 7% 12 8 32% 0 0 0
2010 28 TBR AL 25 87 3.48 51 59% 27% 18% 18% 37% 73% 0% 43% 76% 40% 0% 0 0 24% 6 4 4% 1 0 20% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 2077 7262 3.50 4769 66% 25% 18% 25% 32% 75% 1% 49% 76% 29% 4% 77 4 13% 266 135 5% 107 76 23% -12 0 0
MLB Averages 3.77 63% 27% 14% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 28% 5% 15% 9% 26%

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
2003 21 156 684 637 89 184 32 8 11 78 27 10 30 128 .289 .326 .416 .742 99 265 10 8 3 6 4
2004 22 292 1249 1155 168 329 59 11 27 152 44 14 60 216 .285 .326 .425 .751 99 491 22 16 6 12 6
2005 23 292 1249 1155 168 329 59 11 27 152 44 14 60 216 .285 .326 .425 .751 99 491 22 16 6 12 6
2006 24 384 1636 1519 227 439 83 17 43 209 54 15 74 286 .289 .329 .451 .780 105 685 24 23 6 14 7
2007 25 419 1786 1656 243 467 89 17 48 221 58 16 83 321 .282 .324 .443 .767 102 734 25 26 7 14 8
2008 26 447 1876 1736 255 488 94 17 52 234 58 16 90 346 .281 .325 .445 .769 102 772 26 29 7 14 8
2009 27 509 2040 1886 278 526 98 18 59 257 59 16 101 383 .279 .324 .444 .767 101 837 32 31 7 15 8
2010 28 519 2065 1910 281 531 99 18 60 262 60 16 102 388 .278 .323 .443 .766 101 846 33 31 7 15 8

Neutralized Batting

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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
2003 21 156 687 640 91 187 33 8 11 80 27 30 128 .292 .329 .420 .749 87 156
2004 22 136 564 517 78 144 27 3 16 73 17 30 88 .279 .324 .435 .760 71 136
2006 24 92 384 361 57 107 23 6 16 55 10 14 70 .296 .333 .526 .860 61 92
2007 25 35 149 136 15 27 6 0 5 12 4 9 35 .199 .264 .353 .616 12 35
2008 26 28 90 80 12 21 5 0 4 13 0 7 25 .263 .344 .475 .819 12 28
2009 27 62 161 148 21 36 4 1 7 21 1 10 37 .243 .298 .426 .724 18 62
2010 28 10 25 24 3 5 1 0 1 5 1 1 5 .208 .240 .375 .615 2 10
7 Yrs 519 2060 1906 277 527 99 18 60 259 60 101 388 .276 .321 .442 .763 263 519
162 Game Avg. 162 643 595 86 164 31 6 19 81 19 32 121 .276 .321 .442 .763 82 519

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

At Bats s c a p y
2003 AL  637 (7th)

Hits s c a p y
2003 AL  184 (10th)

Triples s c a p y
2003 AL  8 (8th)
2006 AL  6 (10th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
2003 AL  128 (6th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
2003 AL  27 (7th)

Singles s c a p y
2003 AL  133 (4th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2003 AL  10 (2nd)

Outs Made s c a p y
2003 AL  482 (6th)

Youngest s c a p y
2003 AL  born 1981-09-25 (7th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 8 (1540), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 9 (1691), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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