Brennan Boesch Batting Statistics and History

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Brennan Boesch \BOSH\

Brennan Philip Boesch

Position: Rightfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 235 lb.

Born: April 12, 1985 in Santa Monica, CA
High School: Harvard-Westlake HS (Los Angeles, CA)
School: University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 3rd round of the 2006 amateur draft.
Signed June 19, 2006. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 23, 2010 (Age 25)
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Yankees 2010-2013
2013 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$1.5M (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 3.000, Arb Eligible: 2014, Free Agent: 2016 [*], Agents: Boras Corporation, previously: CAA Sports (Van Wagenen) [*]
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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
2006	21	DET-min	A-	70	317	292	27	85	15	6	5	54	3	4	21	42	.291	.344	.435	.779		127	4	3	0	1	2		ONE · NYPL
2007	22	DET-min	A	126	542	513	52	137	19	4	10	86	15	4	23	81	.267	.297	.378	.675		194	16	1	0	5	2		WMI · MIDW
2008	23	DET-min	A+	111	461	417	46	104	17	8	7	64	3	5	36	90	.249	.310	.379	.689		158	9	3	0	5	6		LAK · FLOR
2009	24	DET-min	AA	131	571	527	89	145	26	7	28	93	11	2	33	127	.275	.318	.510	.828		269	10	3	1	7	6		ERI · EL
2010	25	DET-min	AAA	15	66	58	6	22	3	1	3	17	2	1	4	17	.379	.455	.621	1.075		36	1	4	0	0	0		TOL · IL
2010	25	DET	AL	133	512	464	49	119	26	3	14	67	7	1	40	99	.256	.320	.416	.736	98	193	5	5	0	3	5	*97D	RoY-5
2011	26	DET	AL	115	472	428	75	121	25	1	16	54	5	3	35	83	.283	.341	.458	.799	116	196	7	5	0	4	2	79D
2012	27	DET	AL	132	503	470	52	113	22	2	12	54	6	3	26	104	.240	.286	.372	.659	76	175	11	5	0	2	1	*9/D
2013	28	NYY-min	AAA	2	10	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.111	.200	.111	.311		1	0	0	0	0	0		SWB · IL
2013	28	NYY	AL	20	45	43	4	9	1	1	2	5	0	0	2	6	.209	.244	.419	.663	76	18	2	0	0	0	0	9/D
4 Yrs				400	1532	1405	180	362	74	7	44	180	18	7	103	292	.258	.313	.414	.728	95	582	25	15	0	9	8
162 Game Avg.				162	620	569	73	147	30	3	18	73	7	3	42	118	.258	.313	.414	.728	95	236	10	6	0	4	3

DET (3 yrs)				380	1487	1362	176	353	73	6	42	175	18	7	101	286	.259	.315	.414	.729	96	564	23	15	0	9	8
NYY (1 yr)				20	45	43	4	9	1	1	2	5	0	0	2	6	.209	.244	.419	.663	76	18	2	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
2010	25	DET	AL	133	512	-2	-2	2	-2	-7	-10	-0.9	19	9	0.9	.492	.493	1.1	-0.8	11		*97D	RoY-5
2011	26	DET	AL	115	472	9	-2	1	4	-6	7	0.8	18	25	2.5	.507	.505	2.2	-0.2	21	$430,000	79D
2012	27	DET	AL	132	503	-15	-1	2	-8	-5	-27	-2.9	19	-8	-1.1	.478	.482	-0.2	-1.4	-1	$502,500	*9/D
2013	28	NYY	AL	20	45	-2	-0	1	-2	-1	-4	-0.4	2	-3	-0.3	.477	.497	-0.1	-0.3	-1	$1,500,000	9/D
4 Seasons				400	1532	-9	-5	6	-8	-18	-35	-3.5	57	23	2.1	.491	.494	3.0	-2.7	31	$2,432,500

DET (3 yrs)				380	1487	-7	-5	5	-6	-18	-30	-3.0	56	26	2.4	.492	.493	3.1	-2.4	32	$932,500
NYY (1 yr)				20	45	-2	-0	1	-2	-1	-4	-0.4	2	-3	-0.3	.477	.497	-0.1	-0.3	-1	$1,500,000

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
2010	25	DET	AL	512	354	64	4.8	102	.297	.256	.263	.320	.331	.416	.411	.736	.742	98	.514	-2.0	-0.2	.695	.259	.159	9.3
2011	26	DET	AL	472	321	67	5.6	100	.315	.283	.261	.341	.326	.458	.412	.799	.738	116	.587	9.3	0.9	.751	.262	.175	7.6
2012	27	DET	AL	503	373	48	3.4	103	.284	.240	.262	.286	.327	.372	.421	.659	.748	76	.372	-17.0	-1.7	.563	.194	.132	8.0
2013	28	NYY	AL	45	36	4	3.0	101	.200	.209	.258	.244	.324	.419	.418	.663	.742	76	.304	-1.8	-0.2	.556	.256	.209	.0
4 Yrs				1532	1084	183	4.5	102	.295	.258	.262	.313	.328	.414	.415	.728	.743	95	.489	-11.5	-1.2	.661	.238	.157	25.5
162 Game Avg.				620	439	74	4.5	102	.295	.258	.262	.313	.328	.414	.415	.728	.743	95	.489	-11.5	-1.2	.661	.238	.157	10

DET (3 yrs)				1487	1048	179	4.6	102	.298	.259	.262	.315	.328	.414	.415	.729	.743	96	.495	-9.6	-1.0	.665	.237	.155	25.2
NYY (1 yr)				45	36	4	3.0	101	.200	.209	.258	.244	.324	.419	.418	.663	.742	76	.304	-1.8	-0.2	.556	.256	.209	.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
2010	25	DET	AL	512	2.7%	19.3%	7.8%	8.4%	36%	2.48	4.7	33.1	6.9	0.82	0.98	69%	19%	8.8%	21%
2011	26	DET	AL	472	3.4%	17.6%	7.4%	8.9%	35%	2.37	5.2	26.8	7.9	0.75	0.91	71%	19%	9.3%	13%
2012	27	DET	AL	503	2.4%	20.7%	5.2%	7.2%	32%	4.00	4.5	39.2	8.7	1.00	1.27	71%	15%	8.0%	18%
2013	28	NYY	AL	45	4.4%	13.3%	4.4%	8.9%	44%	3.00	7.2	21.5	8.6	1.18	1.46	78%	8%	15.4%	24%
4 Yrs				1532	2.9%	19.1%	6.7%	8.2%	35%	2.84	4.8	31.9	7.8	0.86	1.06	70%	18%	8.9%	18%
MLB Averages					2.6%	19.0%	8.2%	7.6%	33%	2.32	4.7	35.0	8.3	0.82	1.10	69%	19%	7.6%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2010	25	DET	AL	-2.0	-0.2	525	-0.8	8.8	-9.6	1.08	-0.0	-0.7	5.5	0.5	1.00	2.6	1.13	5
2011	26	DET	AL	9.3	0.9	487	0.7	9.3	-8.6	1.01	1.6	-0.9	8.3	0.8	0.95	17.3	2.44	5
2012	27	DET	AL	-16.4	-1.6	514	-0.6	9.3	-9.9	1.07	-1.2	0.6	-8.7	-0.8	0.97	-12.9	2.67	7
2013	28	NYY	AL	-1.8	-0.2	46	-0.6	0.6	-1.2	1.25	-0.3	-0.1	-5.8	-0.6	1.04	-3.4	3.04	8
4 Yrs				-10.9	-1.1	1572	-1.3	28.0	-29.3	1.06	0.0	-1.3	-0.7	-0.1	0.98	3.5	2.44	25

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	PO	PCS	OOB	OOB1	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2010	25	DET	AL	5	23%	164	7	1	88%	7	1	0	2	0	7	2	0	2	3	5	39%	21	14	6	9	5	4	19	6	9
2011	26	DET	AL	4	41%	198	5	3	63%	5	3	0	2	1	5	0	2	0	3	17	39%	27	21	5	7	4	3	20	6	13
2012	27	DET	AL	4	30%	180	6	3	67%	5	3	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	3	7	43%	20	17	3	9	2	7	13	3	8
2013	28	NYY	AL	0	22%	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
4 Yrs				13	31%	553	18	7	72%	17	7	1	4	1	17	3	2	2	10	31	39%	70	54	14	25	11	14	53	16	30

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	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2010	25	DET	AL	512	77%	119	17	0	5	1	0	0	1.13	14	1	14	11	3	7	7	0	0	0		111	5	5%	52	15	29%	360	55	15%	30	17	57%	24	9	38%	0
2011	26	DET	AL	472	75%	121	12	1	5	1	0	0	2.44	16	0	11	15	1	9	7	0	0	0		95	7	7%	56	16	29%	297	42	14%	27	15	56%	27	14	52%	0
2012	27	DET	AL	503	73%	113	11	0	7	2	0	1	2.67	12	0	12	10	2	9	3	0	0	0		97	11	11%	52	13	25%	329	46	14%	19	7	37%	27	11	41%	0
2013	28	NYY	AL	45	73%	9	2	0	8	2	1	2	3.04	2	0	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		12	2	17%	8	2	25%	34	3	9%	3	1	33%	1	0	0%	0
4 Yrs				1532	75%	362	42	1	25	6	1	3	2.44	44	1	40	38	6	26	18	0	0	0		315	25	8%	168	46	27%	1020	146	14%	79	40	51%	79	34	43%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			69%			11%			32%			14%			51%			55%

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
2010	25	DET	AL	514	1772	3.45	1161	66%	15%	20%	33%	32%	85%	3%	56%	77%	44%	2%	12	0	10%	53	29	4%	23	15	19%	-2	0	0
2011	26	DET	AL	474	1741	3.67	1109	64%	20%	16%	32%	31%	80%	1%	51%	80%	31%	6%	27	2	16%	74	28	8%	37	22	23%	-2	0	0
2012	27	DET	AL	504	1812	3.60	1208	67%	21%	16%	32%	30%	79%	0%	53%	79%	31%	3%	15	3	14%	70	45	6%	32	23	22%	-1	0	0
2013	28	NYY	AL	45	140	3.11	89	64%	19%	15%	25%	42%	81%	0%	51%	82%	40%	4%	2	0	9%	4	1	4%	2	2	0%	0	0	0
4 Yrs				1537	5465	3.56	3567	65%	19%	17%	32%	31%	81%	1%	53%	79%	36%	4%	56	5	13%	201	103	6%	94	62	21%	-5	0	0
MLB Averages						3.82		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	26%	5%			14%			9%			24%

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	SF	IBB
2010	25	133	512	464	49	119	26	3	14	67	7	1	40	99	.256	.320	.416	.736	98	193	5	5	3	5
2011	26	248	984	892	124	240	51	4	30	121	12	4	75	182	.269	.330	.436	.766	106	389	12	10	7	7
2012	27	380	1487	1362	176	353	73	6	42	175	18	7	101	286	.259	.315	.414	.729	96	564	23	15	9	8
2013	28	400	1532	1405	180	362	74	7	44	180	18	7	103	292	.258	.313	.414	.728	95	582	25	15	9	8

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
2010	25	133	515	466	51	121	26	3	14	69	7	41	99	.260	.324	.418	.743	63	133
2011	26	115	475	430	77	123	25	1	16	56	5	36	83	.286	.345	.460	.806	68	115
2012	27	132	504	471	53	114	22	2	12	55	6	26	104	.242	.288	.374	.661	50	132
2013	28	20	46	44	5	10	1	1	2	6	0	2	6	.227	.261	.432	.693	5	20
4 Yrs		400	1540	1411	186	368	74	7	44	186	18	105	292	.261	.317	.417	.734	186	400
162 Game Avg.		162	624	571	75	149	30	3	18	75	7	43	118	.261	.317	.417	.734	75	400

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 1 (2248), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 5 (2224), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS	Right Field (354th), 2.3 career WAR/2.3 7yr-peak WAR/2.3 JAWS Average HOF RF (out of 23) = 70.9 career WAR/42.0 7yr-peak WAR/56.4 JAWS

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