Joe Borowski
Joseph Thomas Borowski
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 225 lb.

Born: May 4, 1971 in Bayonne, NJ
High School: Marist (Bayonne, NJ)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 32nd round of the 1989 amateur draft.
Signed August 13, 1989. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 9, 1995
Final Game: July 1, 2008
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1995 BAL AL 24 P 6 0 7.1 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.68 0.50 .967 1.84 0.53
1996 ATL NL 25 P 22 0 26.0 12 0 12 0 1 1.000 4.15 0.55 .950 1.83 0.52
1997 TOT MLB 26 P 21 0 26.0 7 4 3 0 2 1.000 2.42 0.33 .957 1.83 0.52
1997 ATL NL 26 P 20 0 24.0 7 4 3 0 2 1.000 2.62 0.35 .957 1.84 0.52
1997 NYY AL 26 P 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.50
1998 NYY AL 27 P 8 0 9.2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.86 0.25 .950 1.77 0.50
2001 CHC NL 30 P 1 1 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.62 0.50
2002 CHC NL 31 P 73 0 95.2 15 5 9 1 3 .933 1.32 0.19 .967 1.83 0.48
2003 CHC NL 32 P 68 0 68.1 16 5 11 0 0 1.000 2.11 0.24 .956 1.84 0.48
2004 CHC NL 33 P 22 0 21.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.42 0.05 1.000 1.86 0.47
2005 TOT MLB 34 P 43 0 46.1 8 5 3 0 0 1.000 1.55 0.19 .950 1.69 0.46
2005 CHC NL 34 P 11 0 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 0.18 .950 1.72 0.46
2005 TBD AL 34 P 32 0 35.1 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.53 0.19 .950 1.68 0.46
2006 FLA NL 35 P 72 0 69.2 5 1 3 1 0 .800 0.52 0.06 .960 1.72 0.43
2007 CLE AL 36 P 69 0 65.2 10 4 6 0 1 1.000 1.37 0.14 .950 1.60 0.42
2008 CLE AL 37 P 18 0 16.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.62 0.42
12 Seasons P 423 1 454.1 79 25 52 2 7 .975 1.53 0.18 .957 1.76 0.46
12 Seasons TOT 423 1 454.1 79 25 52 2 7 .975 1.53 0.18 .932 1.76 0.46

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1995 BAL AL 24 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 ATL NL 25 22 0 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 ATL NL 26 20 0 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 NYY AL 26 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 NYY AL 27 8 0 1 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 CHC NL 30 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 CHC NL 31 73 0 72 73 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2003 CHC NL 32 68 0 64 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 CHC NL 33 22 0 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 TBD AL 34 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 CHC NL 34 11 0 9 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 FLA NL 35 72 0 68 72 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 CLE AL 36 69 0 5 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 CLE AL 37 18 0 2 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 423 1 286 423 423 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1995 BAL AL 24 31 77% 39% 1 100% 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 ATL NL 25 126 77% 35% 12 100% 0 0 0 0 12 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 100%
1997 ATL NL 26 113 81% 36% 4 75% 0 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0
1997 NYY AL 26 12 50% 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 NYY AL 27 42 74% 36% 2 100% 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 CHC NL 30 13 69% 15% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 CHC NL 31 408 69% 24% 9 89% 2 2 0 0 8 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 0%
2003 CHC NL 32 291 70% 29% 11 100% 0 5 1 4 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
2004 CHC NL 33 108 70% 22% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 TBD AL 34 143 81% 36% 4 75% 0 3 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50%
2005 CHC NL 34 49 76% 35% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 FLA NL 35 313 68% 21% 4 75% 0 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2007 CLE AL 36 311 75% 23% 9 67% 0 4 0 3 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 33%
2008 CLE AL 37 91 81% 16% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 2051 73% 26% 58 86% 2 22 2 17 51 38 1 2 0 1 1 1 7 1 6 1 15 73%
MLB Averages 74% 30% 89% 83%

* 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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