Dave Berg
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: September 3, 1970 in Roseville, CA
High School: Roseville (Roseville, CA)
School: University of Miami
Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 38th round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 2, 1998
Final Game: September 29, 2004
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Standard Batting

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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
1998 27 FLA NL 81 215 182 18 57 11 0 2 21 3 0 26 46 .313 .393 .407 .800 117 74 1 0 4 3 1 456
1999 28 FLA NL 109 336 304 42 87 18 1 3 25 2 2 27 59 .286 .348 .382 .730 91 116 7 2 3 0 0 645/7
2000 29 FLA NL 82 245 210 23 53 14 1 1 21 3 0 25 46 .252 .340 .343 .683 78 72 5 5 1 4 0 654
2001 30 FLA NL 82 235 215 26 52 12 1 4 16 0 1 14 39 .242 .292 .363 .655 71 78 3 2 2 2 0 465
2002 31 TOR AL 109 414 374 42 101 26 2 4 39 0 2 26 57 .270 .322 .382 .704 84 143 6 5 4 5 1 45639/D7
2003 32 TOR AL 61 174 161 26 41 6 1 4 18 0 1 11 34 .255 .301 .379 .679 76 61 7 0 1 1 0 45/D9376
2004 33 TOR AL 58 162 154 13 39 4 0 3 23 0 1 4 27 .253 .278 .338 .615 57 52 4 2 0 2 0 7/3D459
7 Seasons 582 1781 1600 190 430 91 6 21 163 8 7 133 308 .269 .328 .373 .700 83 596 33 16 15 17 2
162 Game Avg. 162 496 445 53 120 25 2 6 45 2 2 37 86 .269 .328 .373 .700 83 166 9 4 4 5 1
FLA (4 yrs) 354 1031 911 109 249 55 3 10 83 8 3 92 190 .273 .343 .373 .716 88 340 16 9 10 9 1
TOR (3 yrs) 228 750 689 81 181 36 3 11 80 0 4 41 118 .263 .307 .372 .679 76 256 17 7 5 8 1
NL (4 yrs) 354 1031 911 109 249 55 3 10 83 8 3 92 190 .273 .343 .373 .716 88 340 16 9 10 9 1
AL (3 yrs) 228 750 689 81 181 36 3 11 80 0 4 41 118 .263 .307 .372 .679 76 256 17 7 5 8 1

Advanced Batting

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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
1998 27 FLA NL 215 133 33 6.7 102 .401 .313 .262 .393 .331 .407 .413 .800 .744 117 .640 6.6 0.6 .817 .253 .093 2.4
1999 28 FLA NL 336 229 40 4.7 109 .347 .286 .267 .348 .341 .382 .430 .730 .771 91 .442 -3.2 -0.3 .642 .184 .095 2.4
2000 29 FLA NL 245 167 27 4.3 111 .311 .252 .266 .340 .342 .343 .434 .683 .777 78 .405 -5.1 -0.5 .648 .224 .090 1.5
2001 30 FLA NL 235 171 23 3.6 109 .276 .242 .265 .292 .336 .363 .434 .655 .770 71 .351 -9.5 -0.9 .557 .181 .121 .0
2002 31 TOR AL 414 290 47 4.3 109 .305 .270 .269 .322 .337 .382 .432 .704 .769 84 .440 -8.4 -0.8 .612 .176 .112 .0
2003 32 TOR AL 174 130 16 3.3 110 .298 .255 .272 .301 .339 .379 .436 .679 .775 76 .315 -6.4 -0.6 .555 .186 .124 .0
2004 33 TOR AL 162 122 13 2.9 113 .286 .253 .275 .278 .344 .338 .442 .615 .785 57 .252 -10.4 -1.0 .475 .104 .084 .0
7 Seasons 1781 1242 199 4.3 109 .318 .269 .268 .328 .338 .373 .431 .700 .770 83 .422 -36.3 -3.4 .617 .188 .104 11.6
162 Game Avg. 496 346 55 4.3 109 .318 .269 .268 .328 .338 .373 .431 .700 .770 83 .422 -36.3 -3.4 .617 .188 .104 3
FLA (4 yrs) 1031 700 123 4.7 108 .332 .273 .265 .343 .338 .373 .429 .716 .767 88 .458 -11.2 -1.0 .655 .206 .100 8.9
TOR (3 yrs) 750 542 76 3.7 110 .299 .263 .271 .307 .339 .372 .435 .679 .774 76 .370 -25.1 -2.4 .567 .163 .109 .0
NL (4 yrs) 1031 700 123 4.7 108 .332 .273 .265 .343 .338 .373 .429 .716 .767 88 .458 -11.2 -1.0 .655 .206 .100 8.9
AL (3 yrs) 750 542 76 3.7 110 .299 .263 .271 .307 .339 .372 .435 .679 .774 76 .370 -25.1 -2.4 .567 .163 .109 .0

Ratio Batting*

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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
1998 27 FLA NL 215 0.9% 21.4% 12.1% 6.1% 23% 1.77 4.0 91.0 8.7 0.70 0.85 64% 23% 2.6% 4%
1999 28 FLA NL 336 0.9% 17.6% 8.0% 6.6% 25% 2.19 5.2 101.3 12.2 0.65 0.94 72% 26% 2.2% 7%
2000 29 FLA NL 245 0.4% 18.8% 10.2% 6.5% 30% 1.84 4.6 210.0 10.0 0.57 0.88 68% 32% 1.0% 5%
2001 30 FLA NL 235 1.7% 16.6% 6.0% 7.2% 33% 2.79 5.5 53.8 13.4 0.46 0.62 74% 26% 3.6% 8%
2002 31 TOR AL 414 1.0% 13.8% 6.3% 7.7% 32% 2.19 6.6 93.5 9.6 0.56 0.79 77% 29% 2.2% 11%
2003 32 TOR AL 174 2.3% 19.5% 6.3% 6.3% 27% 3.09 4.7 40.3 8.9 0.66 1.02 71% 22% 5.8% 10%
2004 33 TOR AL 162 1.9% 16.7% 2.5% 4.3% 18% 6.75 5.7 51.3 6.7 0.65 0.84 78% 21% 4.2% 9%
7 Seasons 1781 1.2% 17.3% 7.5% 6.6% 27% 2.32 5.2 76.2 9.8 0.60 0.83 72% 26% 2.8% 8%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1998 27 FLA NL 0 0 20% 103 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 42% 15 9 6 1 0 1 8 4 3
1999 28 FLA NL 4 0 35% 158 2 2 50% 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 11 43% 20 13 7 12 6 6 10 5 5
2000 29 FLA NL 2 0 27% 91 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 39% 9 6 3 4 3 1 5 2 3
2001 30 FLA NL 4 0 34% 104 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 5 41% 13 9 4 4 2 2 10 5 5
2002 31 TOR AL 5 0 30% 170 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 32% 19 14 5 4 2 2 8 4 3
2003 32 TOR AL 1 0 46% 71 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 42% 10 8 2 9 5 4 5 1 4
2004 33 TOR AL 1 0 24% 55 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 19% 6 6 0 5 4 1 5 3 2
7 Seasons 17 0 30% 752 8 7 53% 8 5 0 1 0 1 3 1 14 37 38% 92 65 27 39 22 17 51 24 25
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1998 27 FLA NL 215 37% 57 18 1 15 6 0 2 1.42 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 4 100% 34 1 3% 17 10 59% 119 19 16% 6 5 83% 13 7 54% 0
1999 28 FLA NL 336 27% 87 6 1 23 4 0 0 1.31 3 0 6 3 0 1 2 0 4 3 75% 49 7 14% 27 7 26% 174 23 13% 9 5 56% 16 6 38% 0
2000 29 FLA NL 245 28% 53 3 2 12 5 1 1 1.13 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 33% 51 5 10% 24 9 38% 150 20 13% 9 7 78% 15 5 33% 0
2001 30 FLA NL 235 26% 52 3 0 16 1 0 0 1.87 4 0 6 4 0 2 2 0 2 2 100% 27 3 11% 14 4 29% 111 14 13% 9 4 44% 14 9 64% 0
2002 31 TOR AL 414 28% 101 10 1 6 2 1 1 2.61 4 0 12 2 2 3 1 0 5 4 80% 95 6 6% 49 18 37% 261 37 14% 24 14 58% 23 12 52% 0
2003 32 TOR AL 174 49% 41 2 0 9 0 0 0 1.85 4 0 7 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 100% 43 7 16% 21 7 33% 119 14 12% 10 5 50% 11 4 36% 0
2004 33 TOR AL 162 51% 39 0 0 8 1 0 1 1.10 3 0 5 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 24 4 17% 19 4 21% 120 21 18% 11 8 73% 12 6 50% 0
7 Seasons 1781 33% 430 42 5 89 19 2 5 1.53 21 0 42 13 8 13 8 0 19 15 79% 323 33 10% 171 59 35% 1054 148 14% 78 48 62% 104 49 47% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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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
1998 27 FLA NL 215 874 4.07 522 60% 27% 14% 32% 27% 73% 1% 44% 81% 27% 6% 13 0 20% 42 19 14% 30 18 30% 0 0 0
1999 28 FLA NL 336 1329 3.96 835 63% 30% 11% 29% 30% 70% 0% 44% 84% 26% 4% 14 1 16% 54 26 13% 42 30 32% 0 0 0
2000 29 FLA NL 245 940 3.84 586 62% 28% 12% 31% 29% 72% 0% 45% 84% 33% 9% 23 0 17% 41 12 11% 27 17 26% 0 0 0
2001 30 FLA NL 235 943 4.01 602 64% 28% 11% 32% 30% 72% 0% 46% 85% 24% 2% 5 1 13% 31 17 5% 11 8 28% 0 0 0
2002 31 TOR AL 414 1590 3.84 1001 63% 29% 10% 29% 33% 71% 0% 45% 86% 18% 5% 20 0 16% 67 31 7% 28 18 23% 0 0 0
2003 32 TOR AL 174 697 4.01 437 63% 27% 11% 32% 30% 73% 0% 46% 84% 28% 1% 1 0 11% 20 12 11% 19 9 26% 0 0 0
2004 33 TOR AL 162 621 3.83 415 67% 28% 10% 31% 31% 72% 0% 48% 86% 25% 3% 5 0 12% 19 6 6% 10 9 7% 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1781 6994 3.93 4398 63% 28% 11% 30% 30% 72% 0% 45% 84% 25% 5% 81 2 15% 274 123 9% 167 109 26% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1998 27 81 215 182 18 57 11 0 2 21 3 0 26 46 .313 .393 .407 .800 117 74 1 0 4 3 1
1999 28 190 551 486 60 144 29 1 5 46 5 2 53 105 .296 .366 .391 .757 101 190 8 2 7 3 1
2000 29 272 796 696 83 197 43 2 6 67 8 2 78 151 .283 .358 .376 .734 94 262 13 7 8 7 1
2001 30 354 1031 911 109 249 55 3 10 83 8 3 92 190 .273 .343 .373 .716 88 340 16 9 10 9 1
2002 31 463 1445 1285 151 350 81 5 14 122 8 5 118 247 .272 .337 .376 .713 87 483 22 14 14 14 2
2003 32 524 1619 1446 177 391 87 6 18 140 8 6 129 281 .270 .333 .376 .709 86 544 29 14 15 15 2
2004 33 582 1781 1600 190 430 91 6 21 163 8 7 133 308 .269 .328 .373 .700 83 596 33 16 15 17 2

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
1998 27 81 217 186 18 61 12 0 2 21 3 28 46 .328 .410 .425 .835 33 81
1999 28 109 329 301 40 84 17 1 3 24 2 26 59 .279 .340 .372 .713 38 109
2000 29 82 245 211 22 54 14 1 1 20 3 25 46 .256 .343 .346 .689 25 82
2001 30 82 232 214 25 51 12 1 4 15 0 14 39 .238 .289 .360 .649 22 82
2002 31 109 407 372 40 99 25 2 4 37 0 25 57 .266 .317 .376 .693 44 109
2003 32 61 167 156 24 36 5 1 4 16 0 10 34 .231 .275 .353 .628 15 61
2004 33 58 158 150 12 35 4 0 3 20 0 4 27 .233 .259 .320 .579 12 58
7 Seasons 582 1755 1590 181 420 89 6 21 153 8 132 308 .264 .324 .367 .691 189 582
162 Game Avg. 162 489 443 50 117 25 2 6 43 2 37 86 .264 .324 .367 .691 53 582

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 4 (2808), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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