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Aaron Boone

Aaron John Boone (twitter: @AaronBoone_ESPN)

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 9, 1973 in La Mesa, CA
High School: Villa Park HS (Villa Park, CA)
School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 20, 1997
Teams (by GP): Reds/Indians/Nationals/Marlins/Yankees/... 1997-2009
Agents: Arn Tellem [*]
Final Game: October 4, 2009
Relatives: Brother of Bret Boone, Son of Bob Boone and Grandson of Ray Boone
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All-Star

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
1997 24 CIN NL 16 52 49 5 12 1 0 0 5 1 0 2 5 .245 .275 .265 .540 42 13 1 0 1 0 0 5/4
1998 25 CIN NL 58 206 181 24 51 13 2 2 28 6 1 15 36 .282 .350 .409 .759 98 74 3 5 3 2 1 5/46
1999 26 CIN NL 139 521 472 56 132 26 5 14 72 17 6 30 79 .280 .330 .445 .775 92 210 6 8 5 5 2 *5/6
2000 27 CIN NL 84 332 291 44 83 18 0 12 43 6 1 24 52 .285 .356 .471 .826 105 137 5 10 2 4 1 5/6
2001 28 CIN NL 103 427 381 54 112 26 2 14 62 6 3 29 71 .294 .351 .483 .834 109 184 9 8 3 6 1 5
2002 29 CIN NL 162 685 606 83 146 38 2 26 87 32 8 56 111 .241 .314 .439 .753 93 266 9 10 9 4 4 *56
2003 30 TOT MLB 160 656 592 92 158 32 3 24 96 23 3 46 104 .267 .327 .453 .780 105 268 13 8 6 2 2 *54/6 AS
2003 30 CIN NL 106 447 403 61 110 19 3 18 65 15 3 35 74 .273 .339 .469 .808 113 189 6 5 3 0 2 54/6
2003 30 NYY AL 54 209 189 31 48 13 0 6 31 8 0 11 30 .254 .302 .418 .720 90 79 7 3 3 2 0 5
2004 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2005 32 CLE AL 143 565 511 61 124 19 1 16 60 9 3 35 92 .243 .299 .378 .677 82 193 16 9 4 6 3 *5/D
2006 33 CLE AL 104 392 354 50 89 19 1 7 46 5 4 27 62 .251 .314 .370 .684 78 131 4 6 4 1 1 5/4D
2007 34 FLA NL 69 228 189 27 54 11 0 5 28 2 0 21 41 .286 .388 .423 .811 113 80 0 13 1 4 4 35
2008 35 WSN NL 104 255 232 23 56 13 1 6 28 0 1 18 52 .241 .299 .384 .683 80 89 8 2 1 2 1 35/4
2009 36 HOU NL 10 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .071 .000 .071 -79 0 0 1 0 0 0 /35
12 Yrs 1152 4333 3871 519 1017 216 17 126 555 107 30 303 707 .263 .326 .425 .751 94 1645 74 80 39 36 20
162 Game Avg. 162 609 544 73 143 30 2 18 78 15 4 43 99 .263 .326 .425 .751 94 231 10 11 5 5 3
CIN (7 yrs) 668 2670 2383 327 646 141 14 86 362 83 22 191 428 .271 .334 .450 .785 99 1073 39 46 26 21 11
CLE (2 yrs) 247 957 865 111 213 38 2 23 106 14 7 62 154 .246 .306 .375 .680 80 324 20 15 8 7 4
WSN (1 yr) 104 255 232 23 56 13 1 6 28 0 1 18 52 .241 .299 .384 .683 80 89 8 2 1 2 1
NYY (1 yr) 54 209 189 31 48 13 0 6 31 8 0 11 30 .254 .302 .418 .720 90 79 7 3 3 2 0
HOU (1 yr) 10 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .071 .000 .071 -79 0 0 1 0 0 0
FLA (1 yr) 69 228 189 27 54 11 0 5 28 2 0 21 41 .286 .388 .423 .811 113 80 0 13 1 4 4
NL (10 yrs) 851 3167 2817 377 756 165 15 97 418 85 23 230 523 .268 .334 .441 .775 98 1242 47 62 28 27 16
AL (3 yrs) 301 1166 1054 142 261 51 2 29 137 22 7 73 184 .248 .305 .382 .687 82 403 27 18 11 9 4

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
1997 24 CIN NL 16 52 -3 -1 -0 -4 0 -8 -0.8 1 -6 -0.7 .451 .495 -0.2 -0.4 -2 $ 5/4
1998 25 CIN NL 58 206 -1 0 -1 1 1 -0 -0.1 6 5 0.5 .500 .500 0.5 0.1 5 $170,000 5/46
1999 26 CIN NL 139 521 -4 -2 1 12 2 8 0.7 14 22 2.0 .506 .505 1.0 1.3 10 $210,000 *5/6
2000 27 CIN NL 84 332 4 1 0 5 1 11 1.0 9 20 1.8 .512 .506 1.4 0.6 15 $300,000 5/6
2001 28 CIN NL 103 427 10 -1 -1 -6 1 4 0.4 12 16 1.5 .504 .503 2.1 -0.4 21 $400,000 5
2002 29 CIN NL 162 685 -3 3 0 8 3 10 1.0 19 29 2.9 .507 .507 2.1 1.1 21 $2,100,000 *56
2003 30 CIN NL 106 447 10 3 1 -2 2 14 1.4 12 26 2.5 .513 .508 2.7 -0.0 28 $3,700,000 54/6 AS
2003 30 NYY AL 54 209 0 1 -1 5 1 6 0.7 7 13 1.3 .511 .504 0.8 0.6 8 $ 5 AS
2005 32 CLE AL 143 565 -11 2 -0 2 2 -6 -0.5 19 13 1.2 .496 .496 1.0 0.5 11 $3,000,000 *5/D
2006 33 CLE AL 104 392 -13 -1 0 -11 1 -23 -2.1 13 -10 -0.9 .479 .486 0.2 -0.9 2 $3,750,000 5/4D
2007 34 FLA NL 69 228 5 0 1 -6 -3 -2 -0.2 6 4 0.4 .497 .499 1.0 -0.9 10 $925,000 35
2008 35 WSN NL 104 255 -7 -1 -1 -1 -3 -13 -1.3 7 -6 -0.6 .488 .492 -0.5 -0.4 -5 $1,000,000 35/4
2009 36 HOU NL 10 14 -3 -1 0 1 -0 -3 -0.3 0 -2 -0.3 .470 .498 -0.4 0.1 -3 $750,000 /35
12 Seasons 1152 4333 -16 3 0 3 7 -2 -0.3 126 123 11.6 .500 .500 11.7 1.3 120 $16,305,000
CIN (7 yrs) 668 2670 13 3 1 13 9 38 3.6 73 111 10.5 .506 .503 9.6 2.2 98 $6,880,000
CLE (2 yrs) 247 957 -24 1 0 -9 3 -29 -2.6 33 4 0.3 .488 .491 1.2 -0.4 13 $6,750,000
WSN (1 yr) 104 255 -7 -1 -1 -1 -3 -13 -1.3 7 -6 -0.6 .488 .492 -0.5 -0.4 -5 $1,000,000
NYY (1 yr) 54 209 0 1 -1 5 1 6 0.7 7 13 1.3 .511 .504 0.8 0.6 8 $
HOU (1 yr) 10 14 -3 -1 0 1 -0 -3 -0.3 0 -2 -0.3 .470 .498 -0.4 0.1 -3 $750,000
FLA (1 yr) 69 228 5 0 1 -6 -3 -2 -0.2 6 4 0.4 .497 .499 1.0 -0.9 10 $925,000

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
1997 24 CIN NL 52 39 4 2.8 110 .273 .245 .273 .275 .345 .265 .428 .540 .773 42 .260 -4.4 -0.4 .421 .082 .020 .0
1998 25 CIN NL 206 139 28 5.4 109 .338 .282 .271 .350 .342 .409 .428 .759 .770 98 .549 -0.2 -0.0 .739 .238 .127 3.0
1999 26 CIN NL 521 362 71 5.2 118 .307 .280 .279 .330 .355 .445 .450 .775 .805 92 .495 -7.5 -0.7 .736 .252 .165 15.4
2000 27 CIN NL 332 220 51 6.2 118 .307 .285 .276 .356 .353 .471 .450 .826 .804 105 .569 2.5 0.2 .822 .285 .186 8.0
2001 28 CIN NL 427 290 65 6.0 116 .325 .294 .274 .351 .346 .483 .450 .834 .796 109 .580 5.3 0.5 .797 .273 .189 8.4
2002 29 CIN NL 685 490 87 4.8 111 .254 .241 .270 .314 .345 .439 .430 .753 .775 93 .496 -8.2 -0.8 .746 .330 .198 28.7
2003 30 TOT MLB 656 458 90 5.3 105 .288 .267 .263 .327 .333 .453 .422 .780 .755 105 .527 3.7 0.4 .760 .297 .186 23.5
2003 30 CIN NL 447 305 66 5.8 105 .296 .273 .263 .339 .334 .469 .421 .808 .755 113 .573 6.5 0.6 .798 .313 .196 16.4
2003 30 NYY AL 209 153 24 4.2 105 .271 .254 .265 .302 .331 .418 .425 .720 .756 90 .417 -2.8 -0.3 .682 .265 .164 6.9
2005 32 CLE AL 565 416 56 3.6 102 .264 .243 .263 .299 .326 .378 .418 .677 .743 82 .361 -12.8 -1.2 .599 .215 .135 11.5
2006 33 CLE AL 392 278 42 4.0 110 .287 .251 .274 .314 .339 .370 .436 .684 .775 78 .384 -11.9 -1.1 .604 .198 .119 5.8
2007 34 FLA NL 228 140 35 6.7 108 .333 .286 .269 .388 .338 .423 .430 .811 .768 113 .625 5.8 0.5 .859 .259 .138 2.9
2008 35 WSN NL 255 188 25 3.6 106 .284 .241 .265 .299 .336 .384 .423 .683 .759 80 .359 -7.1 -0.7 .584 .216 .142 .0
2009 36 HOU NL 14 13 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .263 .071 .336 .000 .418 .071 .755 -79 .000 -3.4 -0.3 .077 .000 .000
12 Yrs 4333 3033 554 4.9 110 .290 .263 .270 .326 .341 .425 .433 .751 .774 94 .488 -38.1 -3.6 .712 .260 .162 115.7
162 Game Avg. 609 427 78 4.9 110 .290 .263 .270 .326 .341 .425 .433 .751 .774 94 .488 -38.1 -3.6 .712 .260 .162 16
CIN (7 yrs) 2670 1845 372 5.4 113 .296 .271 .272 .334 .346 .450 .438 .785 .784 99 .532 -5.9 -0.6 .763 .285 .179 84.5
CLE (2 yrs) 957 694 98 3.8 105 .273 .246 .268 .306 .331 .375 .425 .680 .756 80 .371 -24.6 -2.3 .601 .208 .128 17.4
WSN (1 yr) 255 188 25 3.6 106 .284 .241 .265 .299 .336 .384 .423 .683 .759 80 .359 -7.1 -0.7 .584 .216 .142 .0
NYY (1 yr) 209 153 24 4.2 105 .271 .254 .265 .302 .331 .418 .425 .720 .756 90 .417 -2.8 -0.3 .682 .265 .164 6.9
HOU (1 yr) 14 13 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .263 .071 .336 .000 .418 .071 .755 -79 .000 -3.4 -0.3 .077 .000 .000
FLA (1 yr) 228 140 35 6.7 108 .333 .286 .269 .388 .338 .423 .430 .811 .768 113 .625 5.8 0.5 .859 .259 .138 2.9
NL (10 yrs) 3167 2186 432 5.3 112 .296 .268 .271 .334 .345 .441 .436 .775 .781 98 .524 -10.7 -1.1 .749 .276 .173 90.6
AL (3 yrs) 1166 847 122 3.8 105 .273 .248 .267 .305 .331 .382 .425 .687 .756 82 .379 -27.4 -2.6 .615 .218 .135 25.0

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
2003 30 NYY AL ALDS MIN W 4 16 15 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 4 0 0 1 0 0
2003 30 NYY AL ALCS BOS W 7 19 17 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 6 .176 .263 .353 .616 6 0 1 0 0 0
2003 30 NYY AL WS FLA L 6 23 21 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 6 .143 .136 .286 .422 6 0 0 1 1 0
1 Yr (3 Series) 17 58 53 4 9 1 0 2 4 2 1 1 15 .170 .196 .302 .498 16 0 1 2 1 0
1 ALDS 4 16 15 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 4 0 0 1 0 0
1 ALCS 7 19 17 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 6 .176 .263 .353 .616 6 0 1 0 0 0
1 WS 6 23 21 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 6 .143 .136 .286 .422 6 0 0 1 1 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2003 CIN NL 30 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 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
1997 24 CIN NL 52 0.0% 9.6% 3.9% 1.9% 8% 2.50 9.8 9.8 1.10 1.20 85% 18% 0.0% 20%
1998 25 CIN NL 206 1.0% 17.5% 7.3% 8.3% 33% 2.40 5.0 90.5 6.5 0.62 0.76 70% 27% 2.6% 14%
1999 26 CIN NL 521 2.7% 15.2% 5.8% 8.6% 34% 2.63 6.0 33.7 6.6 0.69 0.76 74% 19% 7.1% 17%
2000 27 CIN NL 332 3.6% 15.7% 7.2% 9.0% 36% 2.17 5.6 24.3 6.8 0.58 0.66 70% 23% 10.2% 18%
2001 28 CIN NL 427 3.3% 16.6% 6.8% 9.8% 38% 2.45 5.4 27.2 6.1 0.67 0.82 71% 26% 9.3% 16%
2002 29 CIN NL 685 3.8% 16.2% 8.2% 9.6% 45% 1.98 5.5 23.3 7.0 0.68 0.83 69% 21% 11.2% 16%
2003 30 TOT MLB 656 3.7% 15.9% 7.0% 9.0% 37% 2.26 5.7 24.7 6.2 0.71 0.89 71% 19% 10.0% 16%
2003 30 CIN NL 447 4.0% 16.6% 7.8% 9.0% 36% 2.11 5.4 22.4 6.2 0.68 0.78 70% 22% 11.2% 17%
2003 30 NYY AL 209 2.9% 14.4% 5.3% 9.1% 40% 2.73 6.3 31.5 6.1 0.78 1.15 74% 13% 7.7% 13%
2005 32 CLE AL 565 2.8% 16.3% 6.2% 6.4% 29% 2.63 5.6 31.9 8.5 0.77 0.99 72% 20% 7.8% 14%
2006 33 CLE AL 392 1.8% 15.8% 6.9% 6.9% 30% 2.30 5.7 50.6 7.7 0.59 0.80 73% 24% 4.6% 16%
2007 34 FLA NL 228 2.2% 18.0% 9.2% 7.0% 30% 1.95 4.6 37.8 6.8 0.37 0.39 64% 27% 5.6% 18%
2008 35 WSN NL 255 2.4% 20.4% 7.1% 7.8% 36% 2.89 4.5 38.7 8.3 0.70 0.93 69% 21% 7.0% 20%
2009 36 HOU NL 14 0.0% 14.3% 0.0% 0.0% 6.5 0.38 0.38 79% 9% 0.0% 25%
12 Yrs 4333 2.9% 16.3% 7.0% 8.3% 35% 2.33 5.5 30.7 7.0 0.66 0.81 71% 22% 8.0% 16%
MLB Averages 2.8% 16.9% 8.7% 8.0% 34% 1.94 5.2 32.0 7.5 0.79 1.07 70% 21% 8.0% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1997 24 CIN NL -4.4 -0.4 53 -0.4 0.7 -1.1 1.09 -0.4 0.0 -4.3 -0.4 0.95 -4.2 0.55 4
1998 25 CIN NL -0.2 -0.0 214 0.5 3.7 -3.2 .94 -0.1 0.6 3.9 0.4 0.95 0.8 1.74 7
1999 26 CIN NL -7.5 -0.7 556 1.0 10.2 -9.2 1.01 0.0 1.0 4.2 0.4 0.97 1.2 0.61 2
2000 27 CIN NL 2.5 0.2 342 0.7 6.7 -6.0 1.07 0.8 -0.1 9.4 0.8 0.97 10.0 2.97 0
2001 28 CIN NL 5.3 0.5 439 1.3 8.2 -7.0 .96 0.8 0.5 12.7 1.2 0.97 9.2 0
2002 29 CIN NL -8.2 -0.8 731 1.3 13.5 -12.2 1.01 1.4 -0.1 9.6 0.9 0.96 14.2 1.28 4
2003 30 TOT MLB 3.7 0.4 696 2.4 13.9 -11.5 1.03 2.0 0.3 21.8 2.1 0.98 26.0 1.68 2
2003 30 CIN NL 6.5 0.6 477 1.8 10.1 -8.3 1.09 1.9 -0.2 18.1 1.8 0.98 20.0 1.68 2
2003 30 NYY AL -2.8 -0.3 219 0.5 3.8 -3.2 .91 0.2 0.4 3.7 0.3 0.98 6.0 0
2005 32 CLE AL -12.8 -1.2 583 -2.3 8.7 -11.0 1.01 -1.2 -1.1 -21.0 -2.1 0.97 -15.0 0
2006 33 CLE AL -11.9 -1.1 405 -1.6 5.3 -7.0 .91 -1.0 -0.8 -9.1 -0.8 0.94 -10.4 3.78 1
2007 34 FLA NL 5.8 0.5 232 1.2 4.5 -3.3 1.01 0.9 0.3 10.2 1.0 0.94 10.3 0.94 13
2008 35 WSN NL -7.5 -0.7 258 -1.6 3.8 -5.5 1.09 -0.9 -0.6 -11.9 -1.2 0.99 -10.1 1.43 34
2009 36 HOU NL -3.4 -0.3 14 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 1.20 -0.3 -0.0 -3.7 -0.4 1.04 -3.2 1.45 7
12 Yrs -38.4 -3.7 4523 2.0 79.3 -77.3 1.01 2.1 -0.1 21.8 1.9 0.97 28.8 1.34 74

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
1997 24 CIN NL 2 0 36% 14 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 38% 2 2 0 2 0 2 4 2 1
1998 25 CIN NL 1 0 32% 108 6 1 86% 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 78% 11 4 7 2 0 2 5 0 5
1999 26 CIN NL 9 1 27% 188 17 6 74% 17 5 0 1 0 0 5 2 6 13 27% 18 15 3 5 3 2 11 7 4
2000 27 CIN NL 5 1 31% 125 6 1 86% 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 28% 15 14 1 6 3 3 11 6 5
2001 28 CIN NL 10 0 30% 149 6 3 67% 6 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 7 44% 24 14 9 3 3 0 14 5 9
2002 29 CIN NL 11 0 31% 249 32 8 80% 25 6 7 0 0 2 3 2 4 10 59% 28 18 10 6 1 5 15 1 14
2003 30 TOT MLB 13 2 36% 231 23 3 88% 20 2 3 0 0 1 3 1 6 14 42% 30 22 7 6 4 2 19 5 14
2003 30 CIN NL 7 1 33% 163 15 3 83% 13 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 5 10 52% 15 9 6 2 1 1 8 2 6
2003 30 NYY AL 6 1 45% 68 8 0 100% 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 33% 15 13 1 4 3 1 11 3 8
2005 32 CLE AL 7 0 30% 182 9 3 75% 8 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 8 7 60% 22 13 8 10 4 5 23 2 20
2006 33 CLE AL 1 0 37% 151 5 4 56% 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 40% 21 14 6 10 6 3 9 2 7
2007 34 FLA NL 3 0 27% 95 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 35% 15 12 2 5 1 4 6 3 3
2008 35 WSN NL 2 0 24% 83 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 31% 6 6 0 5 3 2 5 2 3
2009 36 HOU NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
12 Yrs 64 4 31% 1577 107 30 78% 92 21 14 6 1 3 13 5 48 76 45% 193 135 53 60 28 30 123 35 85

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
1997 24 CIN NL 52 23% 12 2 0 4 1 0 0 0.55 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 11 1 9% 5 2 40% 35 5 14% 4 2 50% 2 2 100% 0
1998 25 CIN NL 206 27% 51 12 0 7 1 0 0 1.74 2 0 10 2 0 2 0 0 3 3 100% 32 3 9% 18 7 39% 126 26 21% 15 9 60% 7 3 43% 0
1999 26 CIN NL 521 22% 132 15 2 2 0 0 0 0.61 14 1 17 12 2 7 7 0 6 5 83% 95 6 6% 47 19 40% 356 61 17% 34 23 68% 17 9 53% 0
2000 27 CIN NL 332 20% 83 9 2 0 0 0 1 2.97 12 0 10 11 1 5 7 0 4 2 50% 80 5 6% 30 9 30% 230 32 14% 29 15 52% 11 5 45% 0
2001 28 CIN NL 427 27% 112 15 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 14 9 5 10 4 0 3 3 100% 82 9 11% 41 19 46% 285 53 19% 29 15 52% 23 17 74% 0
2002 29 CIN NL 685 26% 146 14 4 4 1 0 1 1.28 26 0 17 22 4 14 12 0 13 9 69% 115 9 8% 61 18 30% 417 64 15% 35 20 57% 30 14 47% 0
2003 30 TOT MLB 656 27% 158 17 2 2 1 0 1 1.68 24 0 17 19 5 13 11 0 10 6 60% 139 13 9% 60 19 32% 433 77 18% 32 18 56% 30 15 50% 0
2003 30 CIN NL 447 25% 110 14 2 2 1 0 1 1.68 18 0 13 15 3 10 8 0 7 3 43% 89 6 7% 41 11 27% 283 51 18% 22 11 50% 20 8 40% 0
2003 30 NYY AL 209 30% 48 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 4 4 2 3 3 0 3 3 100% 50 7 14% 19 8 42% 150 26 17% 10 7 70% 10 7 70% 0
2005 32 CLE AL 565 24% 124 12 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 14 9 7 5 11 0 5 4 80% 107 16 15% 56 20 36% 367 45 12% 26 15 58% 23 13 57% 0
2006 33 CLE AL 392 31% 89 5 1 1 0 0 0 3.78 7 0 11 4 3 1 6 0 5 4 80% 61 4 7% 33 8 24% 255 40 16% 22 8 36% 11 6 55% 0
2007 34 FLA NL 228 26% 54 4 0 13 4 0 2 0.94 5 1 8 5 0 1 4 0 2 1 50% 38 0 0% 22 7 32% 143 24 17% 15 9 60% 9 4 44% 0
2008 35 WSN NL 255 41% 56 7 0 34 8 1 4 1.43 6 0 11 3 3 4 2 0 1 1 100% 50 8 16% 22 6 27% 178 22 12% 13 5 38% 7 5 71% 0
2009 36 HOU NL 14 36% 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1.45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 12 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
12 Yrs 4333 26% 1017 112 12 74 16 1 9 1.34 126 2 132 96 30 62 64 0 53 39 74% 813 74 9% 395 134 34% 2837 449 16% 254 139 55% 170 93 55% 0
MLB Averages 54% 70% 11% 33% 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
1997 24 CIN NL 47 168 3.57 108 64% 17% 23% 23% 37% 83% 0% 54% 72% 43% 4% 2 0 13% 6 3 4% 2 2 20% 5 0 0
1998 25 CIN NL 206 758 3.68 457 60% 27% 15% 25% 33% 73% 1% 44% 79% 28% 5% 11 1 19% 39 17 10% 21 13 33% 0 0 0
1999 26 CIN NL 522 1743 3.34 1129 65% 20% 19% 25% 36% 80% 1% 52% 76% 31% 3% 18 0 16% 81 47 6% 31 21 9% -1 0 0
2000 27 CIN NL 332 1205 3.63 734 61% 23% 16% 27% 34% 77% 1% 47% 79% 32% 8% 25 3 17% 55 17 9% 29 23 25% 0 0 0
2001 28 CIN NL 427 1542 3.61 952 62% 24% 20% 23% 34% 76% 1% 47% 74% 33% 7% 29 1 16% 69 25 10% 42 28 20% 0 0 0
2002 29 CIN NL 686 2528 3.69 1600 63% 25% 16% 27% 32% 75% 2% 47% 79% 35% 4% 30 0 14% 98 33 9% 62 33 22% -1 0 0
2003 30 TOT MLB 658 2341 3.56 1504 64% 22% 17% 27% 33% 78% 1% 50% 78% 37% 4% 27 1 13% 83 29 8% 51 28 18% -2 0 0
2003 30 CIN NL 448 1598 3.57 1015 64% 23% 18% 26% 33% 77% 1% 49% 77% 37% 4% 19 1 12% 53 14 8% 36 20 19% -1 0 0
2003 30 NYY AL 210 743 3.54 489 66% 20% 16% 29% 34% 80% 0% 52% 79% 38% 4% 8 0 14% 30 15 7% 15 8 17% -1 0 0
2005 32 CLE AL 568 2053 3.61 1284 63% 25% 17% 24% 33% 75% 1% 47% 77% 35% 5% 27 1 13% 71 24 8% 46 29 21% -3 0 0
2006 33 CLE AL 392 1407 3.59 920 65% 24% 16% 29% 32% 76% 1% 50% 80% 34% 4% 17 2 11% 42 17 6% 24 15 21% 0 0 0
2007 34 FLA NL 229 760 3.32 471 62% 22% 18% 27% 32% 78% 6% 48% 77% 37% 5% 12 1 10% 22 6 3% 7 4 27% -1 0 0
2008 35 WSN NL 256 910 3.55 585 64% 25% 18% 26% 31% 75% 0% 48% 76% 31% 4% 10 0 13% 32 10 5% 13 10 19% -1 0 0
2009 36 HOU NL 14 49 3.50 34 69% 26% 15% 26% 32% 74% 0% 51% 80% 29% 0% 0 0 21% 3 0 0% 0 0 50% 0 0 0
12 Yrs 4337 15464 3.57 9778 63% 24% 17% 26% 33% 76% 1% 48% 77% 34% 5% 208 10 14% 601 228 8% 328 206 20% -4 0 0
MLB Averages 3.75 62% 27% 15% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 29% 5% 15% 9% 27%

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
1997 24 16 52 49 5 12 1 0 0 5 1 0 2 5 .245 .275 .265 .540 42 13 1 0 1 0 0
1998 25 74 258 230 29 63 14 2 2 33 7 1 17 41 .274 .335 .378 .713 86 87 4 5 4 2 1
1999 26 213 779 702 85 195 40 7 16 105 24 7 47 120 .278 .332 .423 .755 90 297 10 13 9 7 3
2000 27 297 1111 993 129 278 58 7 28 148 30 8 71 172 .280 .339 .437 .776 95 434 15 23 11 11 4
2001 28 400 1538 1374 183 390 84 9 42 210 36 11 100 243 .284 .342 .450 .792 99 618 24 31 14 17 5
2002 29 562 2223 1980 266 536 122 11 68 297 68 19 156 354 .271 .333 .446 .780 97 884 33 41 23 21 9
2003 30 722 2879 2572 358 694 154 14 92 393 91 22 202 458 .270 .332 .448 .780 99 1152 46 49 29 23 11
2004 31 722 2879 2572 358 694 154 14 92 393 91 22 202 458 .270 .332 .448 .780 99 1152 46 49 29 23 11
2005 32 865 3444 3083 419 818 173 15 108 453 100 25 237 550 .265 .327 .436 .763 96 1345 62 58 33 29 14
2006 33 969 3836 3437 469 907 192 16 115 499 105 29 264 612 .264 .325 .429 .755 94 1476 66 64 37 30 15
2007 34 1038 4064 3626 496 961 203 16 120 527 107 29 285 653 .265 .329 .429 .758 95 1556 66 77 38 34 19
2008 35 1142 4319 3858 519 1017 216 17 126 555 107 30 303 705 .264 .327 .426 .754 94 1645 74 79 39 36 20
2009 36 1152 4333 3871 519 1017 216 17 126 555 107 30 303 707 .263 .326 .425 .751 94 1645 74 80 39 36 20

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
1997 24 16 51 48 4 11 1 0 0 4 1 2 5 .229 .260 .250 .510 3 16
1998 25 58 203 179 22 49 12 2 2 26 6 14 36 .274 .340 .397 .737 23 58
1999 26 139 504 460 48 120 24 5 13 62 15 27 79 .261 .309 .420 .728 58 139
2000 27 84 321 284 38 76 16 0 11 37 5 22 52 .268 .335 .440 .776 40 84
2001 28 103 418 374 49 105 24 2 13 56 6 27 71 .281 .337 .460 .797 57 103
2002 29 162 681 603 80 143 37 2 25 84 31 55 111 .237 .310 .430 .739 78 162
2003 30 160 654 592 92 158 32 3 24 96 23 46 104 .267 .327 .453 .780 86 160
2005 32 143 568 513 63 126 19 1 16 62 9 36 92 .246 .303 .380 .683 58 143
2006 33 104 388 351 48 86 18 1 7 44 5 26 62 .245 .307 .362 .669 38 104
2007 34 69 227 188 26 53 11 0 5 27 2 21 41 .282 .385 .420 .805 28 69
2008 35 104 255 232 23 56 13 1 6 28 0 18 52 .241 .299 .384 .683 26 104
2009 36 10 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .071 .000 .071 0 10
12 Yrs 1152 4284 3837 493 983 207 17 122 526 103 294 707 .256 .319 .414 .734 495 1152
162 Game Avg. 162 602 540 69 138 29 2 17 74 14 41 99 .256 .319 .414 .734 70 1152

* 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

All-Star Games
2003 *

Games Played s c a p y
2002 NL  162 (1st)

At Bats s c a p y
2002 NL  606 (7th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
2002 NL  685 (8th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
2002 NL  32 (6th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2002 NL  10 (10th)
2007 NL  13 (7th)
Career  80 (148th)

SB % s c a p y
2002 NL  80.00 (9th)
2003 NL  83.33 (4th)
Career  78.10 (73rd)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
2002 NL  28.7 (2nd)

Outs Made s c a p y
2002 NL  490 (3rd)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 1 (743), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 4 (1866), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 4 (1669), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 14 (1216), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. Scott Brosius (964)
  2. Ed Sprague (947)
  3. Jim Tabor (944)
  4. Scott Spiezio (942)
  5. Ty Wigginton (940)
  6. Chris Sabo (933)
  7. Mike Pagliarulo (933)
  8. Corey Koskie (932)
  9. Wil Cordero (932)
  10. Vince DiMaggio (932)
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  1. Chris Johnson (980)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Ray Jablonski (967)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Dave Stapleton (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Chris Sabo (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Ty Wigginton (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Chris Sabo (958)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Chris Sabo (951)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Chris Sabo (954)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Melvin Mora (944)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Scott Hatteberg (927)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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