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Brian Barden

Brian David Barden

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Shortstop
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: April 2, 1981 in Templeton, CA
High School: St. Augustine HS (San Diego, CA)
School: Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)
Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 6th round of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 3, 2007
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Marlins/Diamondbacks 2007-2010
Agents: John Boggs [*]
Final Game: July 2, 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
2007 26 TOT NL 23 37 35 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 .171 .216 .200 .416 8 7 2 0 0 0 0 /654
2007 26 ARI NL 8 12 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .083 .083 .083 .167 -58 1 0 0 0 0 0 /5
2007 26 STL NL 15 25 23 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .217 .280 .261 .541 42 6 2 0 0 0 0 /645
2008 27 STL NL 9 10 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .222 .222 .222 .444 19 2 0 0 1 0 0 /534
2009 28 STL NL 52 114 103 13 24 3 0 4 10 0 0 6 21 .233 .286 .379 .664 75 39 3 2 2 1 0 5/64
2010 29 FLA NL 35 32 28 2 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 12 .179 .281 .179 .460 26 5 0 1 0 0 0 5/64
4 Yrs 119 193 175 21 37 4 0 4 14 0 2 11 44 .211 .268 .303 .571 51 53 5 3 3 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 263 238 29 50 5 0 5 19 0 3 15 60 .211 .268 .303 .571 51 72 7 4 4 1 0
STL (3 yrs) 76 149 135 19 31 4 0 4 11 0 0 8 29 .230 .281 .348 .629 66 47 5 2 3 1 0
ARI (1 yr) 8 12 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .083 .083 .083 .167 -58 1 0 0 0 0 0
FLA (1 yr) 35 32 28 2 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 12 .179 .281 .179 .460 26 5 0 1 0 0 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
2007 26 ARI NL 8 12 -2 -0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .472 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 $380,000 /5
2007 26 STL NL 15 25 -1 0 -0 2 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .507 .501 0.0 0.2 -0 $ /645
2008 27 STL NL 9 10 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .488 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /534
2009 28 STL NL 52 114 -3 -0 -0 0 1 -3 -0.3 3 0 0.0 .495 .498 0.0 0.1 0 $400,000 5/64
2010 29 FLA NL 35 32 -3 -1 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .491 .498 -0.2 0.1 -2 $415,000 5/64
4 Seasons 119 193 -10 -1 -1 2 1 -8 -0.8 5 -3 -0.3 .493 .499 -0.5 0.4 -5 $1,195,000
STL (3 yrs) 76 149 -5 0 -1 2 1 -3 -0.3 4 1 0.1 .496 .499 -0.1 0.3 -1 $400,000
ARI (1 yr) 8 12 -2 -0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .472 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 $380,000
FLA (1 yr) 35 32 -3 -1 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .491 .498 -0.2 0.1 -2 $415,000

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
2007 26 TOT NL 37 31 1 0.9 113 .214 .171 .275 .216 .344 .200 .439 .416 .783 8 .038 -4.9 -0.5 .290 .086 .029
2007 26 ARI NL 12 11 0 0.0 117 .111 .083 .281 .083 .351 .083 .449 .167 .800 -58 .000 -2.9 -0.3 .091 .000 .000
2007 26 STL NL 25 20 1 1.3 110 .263 .217 .272 .280 .341 .261 .434 .541 .775 42 .080 -2.0 -0.2 .400 .130 .043
2008 27 STL NL 10 8 1 3.4 106 .400 .222 .265 .222 .336 .222 .423 .444 .759 19 .333 -1.1 -0.1 .286 .000 .000
2009 28 STL NL 114 85 11 3.5 105 .253 .233 .263 .286 .336 .379 .418 .664 .755 75 .355 -4.0 -0.4 .573 .204 .146 .0
2010 29 FLA NL 32 25 1 1.1 105 .313 .179 .265 .281 .336 .179 .418 .460 .754 26 .065 -3.0 -0.3 .280 .036 .000
4 Yrs 193 149 14 2.5 107 .258 .211 .266 .268 .338 .303 .423 .571 .760 51 .234 -13.0 -1.2 .448 .143 .091 .0
162 Game Avg. 263 203 19 2.5 107 .258 .211 .266 .268 .338 .303 .423 .571 .760 51 .234 -13.0 -1.2 .448 .143 .091
STL (3 yrs) 149 113 13 3.1 106 .262 .230 .265 .281 .337 .348 .421 .629 .758 66 .303 -7.1 -0.7 .523 .178 .119 .0
ARI (1 yr) 12 11 0 0.0 117 .111 .083 .281 .083 .351 .083 .449 .167 .800 -58 .000 -2.9 -0.3 .091 .000 .000
FLA (1 yr) 32 25 1 1.1 105 .313 .179 .265 .281 .336 .179 .418 .460 .754 26 .065 -3.0 -0.3 .280 .036 .000

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
2007 26 TOT NL 37 0.0% 18.9% 5.4% 2.7% 17% 3.50 5.0 1.00 0.83 76% 11% 0.0% 7%
2007 26 ARI NL 12 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.0 2.00 1.33 75% 0% 0.0% 0%
2007 26 STL NL 25 0.0% 16.0% 8.0% 4.0% 20% 2.00 5.8 0.73 0.67 76% 16% 0.0% 9%
2008 27 STL NL 10 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.3 9.0 1.50 3.00 50% 17% 0.0% 0%
2009 28 STL NL 114 3.5% 18.4% 5.3% 6.1% 29% 3.50 4.9 25.8 10.3 1.03 1.95 69% 19% 10.5% 5%
2010 29 FLA NL 32 0.0% 37.5% 9.4% 0.0% 0% 4.00 2.3 9.3 1.00 0.83 50% 13% 0.0% 0%
4 Yrs 193 2.1% 22.8% 5.7% 4.2% 22% 4.00 4.0 43.8 12.5 1.03 1.48 66% 16% 6.6% 5%
MLB Averages 2.6% 17.8% 8.7% 7.8% 34% 2.05 5.0 34.2 7.8 0.79 1.07 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
2007 26 TOT NL -4.9 -0.5 38 -0.2 0.3 -0.6 .79 -0.1 -0.1 -1.8 -0.2 0.88 -3.0 0.70 12
2007 26 ARI NL -2.9 -0.3 12 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 .78 -0.1 -0.1 -1.8 -0.2 0.85 -1.8 0.78 6
2007 26 STL NL -2.0 -0.2 26 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 .79 -0.0 -0.1 -0.0 -0.0 0.88 -1.2 0.61 6
2008 27 STL NL -1.1 -0.1 10 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .81 -0.1 -0.0 -0.8 -0.1 1.02 -0.7 1.23 4
2009 28 STL NL -4.0 -0.4 115 -0.2 1.5 -1.7 .80 -0.1 -0.2 -3.1 -0.3 0.90 -2.3 1.03 11
2010 29 FLA NL -3.0 -0.3 35 -0.3 0.5 -0.8 1.09 -0.3 -0.0 -2.3 -0.2 1.08 -2.4 1.87 6
4 Yrs -13.0 -1.3 198 -0.9 2.3 -3.2 .85 -0.6 -0.4 -8.1 -0.8 0.93 -8.4 1.09 33

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
2007 26 TOT NL 2 0 75% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 40% 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2007 26 ARI NL 1 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 26 STL NL 1 0 86% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 40% 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2008 27 STL NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 28 STL NL 2 0 32% 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 20% 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 3 2
2010 29 FLA NL 0 0 22% 21 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 20% 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
4 Yrs 4 0 36% 83 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 25% 13 10 2 0 0 0 7 4 3

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
2007 26 TOT NL 37 24% 6 1 0 12 2 0 0 0.70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 29% 3 0 0% 13 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2007 26 ARI NL 12 42% 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0.78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2007 26 STL NL 25 16% 5 1 0 6 2 0 0 0.61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 33% 2 0 0% 9 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2008 27 STL NL 10 50% 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 1.23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 9 1 11% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
2009 28 STL NL 114 45% 24 3 1 11 2 0 2 1.03 4 0 3 2 2 1 3 0 2 2 100% 15 3 20% 8 5 63% 61 6 10% 6 3 50% 4 2 50% 0
2010 29 FLA NL 32 31% 5 1 0 6 2 0 1 1.87 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0% 4 1 25% 30 3 10% 2 0 0% 4 3 75% 0
4 Yrs 193 39% 37 5 1 33 7 0 4 1.09 4 0 4 2 2 1 3 0 3 3 100% 32 5 16% 17 7 41% 113 10 9% 8 3 38% 10 6 60% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 32% 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
2007 26 TOT NL 37 129 3.49 83 64% 24% 20% 22% 34% 76% 0% 49% 73% 30% 5% 2 0 14% 5 2 5% 2 1 14% 0 0 0
2007 26 ARI NL 12 38 3.17 27 71% 30% 26% 11% 33% 70% 0% 50% 63% 25% 0% 0 0 17% 2 1 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2007 26 STL NL 25 91 3.64 56 62% 21% 18% 27% 34% 79% 0% 48% 77% 32% 8% 2 0 12% 3 1 8% 2 1 25% 0 0 0
2008 27 STL NL 10 29 2.90 22 76% 27% 14% 32% 27% 73% 0% 55% 81% 40% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 50% 0 0 0
2009 28 STL NL 114 408 3.58 256 63% 22% 18% 27% 33% 78% 0% 49% 77% 27% 3% 3 0 11% 12 7 4% 5 3 5% 0 0 0
2010 29 FLA NL 33 117 3.55 81 69% 19% 32% 30% 20% 81% 0% 56% 61% 42% 3% 1 0 6% 2 0 3% 1 0 25% -1 0 0
4 Yrs 194 683 3.52 442 65% 22% 21% 26% 31% 78% 0% 50% 73% 31% 3% 6 0 10% 19 9 4% 8 4 16% -1 0 0
MLB Averages 3.80 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 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
2007 26 23 37 35 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 .171 .216 .200 .416 8 7 2 0 0 0 0
2008 27 32 47 44 6 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 11 .182 .217 .205 .422 10 9 2 0 1 0 0
2009 28 84 161 147 19 32 4 0 4 11 0 0 8 32 .218 .266 .327 .592 56 48 5 2 3 1 0
2010 29 119 193 175 21 37 4 0 4 14 0 2 11 44 .211 .268 .303 .571 51 53 5 3 3 1 0

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
2007 26 23 38 36 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 .194 .237 .222 .459 2 23
2008 27 9 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 9
2009 28 52 114 103 13 24 3 0 4 10 0 6 21 .233 .286 .379 .664 11 52
2010 29 35 30 27 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 12 .148 .233 .148 .381 1 35
4 Yrs 119 192 175 22 35 4 0 4 12 0 10 44 .200 .254 .291 .545 14 119
162 Game Avg. 162 261 238 30 48 5 0 5 16 0 14 60 .200 .254 .291 .545 19 119

* 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.

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