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Rafael Bournigal

Rafael Antonio (Pelletier) Bournigal

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: May 12, 1966 in Azua, Azua, D.R.
School: Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 19th round of the 1987 amateur draft.
Signed June 15, 1987. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1992
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Dodgers/Mariners 1992-1999

Final Game: October 3, 1999
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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
1992 26 LAD NL 10 22 20 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .150 .227 .200 .427 23 4 0 1 0 0 0 /6
1993 27 LAD NL 8 18 18 0 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .500 .500 .556 1.056 191 10 0 0 0 0 0 /46
1994 28 LAD NL 40 132 116 2 26 3 1 0 11 0 0 9 5 .224 .291 .267 .559 51 31 4 2 5 0 1 6
1996 30 OAK AL 88 277 252 33 61 14 2 0 18 4 3 16 19 .242 .290 .313 .603 53 79 6 1 8 0 0 46
1997 31 OAK AL 79 249 222 29 62 9 0 1 20 2 1 16 19 .279 .339 .333 .672 80 74 11 4 7 0 1 6/4
1998 32 OAK AL 85 229 209 23 47 11 0 1 19 6 1 10 11 .225 .265 .292 .556 48 61 6 2 6 2 1 46/D
1999 33 SEA AL 55 108 95 16 26 5 0 2 14 0 0 7 6 .274 .317 .389 .707 78 37 5 0 4 2 0 64/5D7
7 Yrs 365 1035 932 104 234 44 3 4 85 12 5 59 64 .251 .301 .318 .619 62 296 32 10 30 4 3
162 Game Avg. 162 459 414 46 104 20 1 2 38 5 2 26 28 .251 .301 .318 .619 62 131 14 4 13 2 1
OAK (3 yrs) 252 755 683 85 170 34 2 2 57 12 5 42 49 .249 .298 .313 .612 60 214 23 7 21 2 2
LAD (3 yrs) 58 172 154 3 38 5 1 0 14 0 0 10 9 .247 .305 .292 .598 63 45 4 3 5 0 1
SEA (1 yr) 55 108 95 16 26 5 0 2 14 0 0 7 6 .274 .317 .389 .707 78 37 5 0 4 2 0
AL (4 yrs) 307 863 778 101 196 39 2 4 71 12 5 49 55 .252 .301 .323 .623 62 251 28 7 25 4 2
NL (3 yrs) 58 172 154 3 38 5 1 0 14 0 0 10 9 .247 .305 .292 .598 63 45 4 3 5 0 1

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
1992 26 LAD NL 10 22 -2 -0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .481 .499 -0.1 0.1 -1 $ /6
1993 27 LAD NL 8 18 2 -0 0 1 0 3 0.3 0 3 0.4 .537 .502 0.3 0.1 3 $124,000 /46
1994 28 LAD NL 40 132 -8 0 -1 -7 2 -14 -1.4 3 -10 -1.0 .465 .491 -0.4 -0.5 -3 $134,000 6
1996 30 OAK AL 88 277 -15 0 1 3 3 -8 -0.6 9 1 0.3 .492 .495 -0.1 0.7 -2 $150,000 46
1997 31 OAK AL 79 249 -4 1 -0 -5 4 -6 -0.4 8 3 0.3 .493 .497 0.8 -0.1 8 $162,500 6/4
1998 32 OAK AL 85 229 -16 0 0 -1 3 -14 -1.3 8 -7 -0.6 .484 .491 -0.5 0.2 -6 $385,000 46/D
1999 33 SEA AL 55 108 -3 -1 -0 -0 2 -2 -0.2 4 1 0.2 .496 .499 0.2 0.2 1 $400,000 64/5D7
7 Seasons 365 1035 -46 -0 -1 -10 14 -42 -3.8 33 -10 -0.5 .489 .496 0.2 0.7 -0 $1,355,500
OAK (3 yrs) 252 755 -35 1 1 -3 9 -28 -2.3 25 -3 0.0 .490 .495 0.2 0.8 0 $697,500
LAD (3 yrs) 58 172 -8 0 -1 -6 3 -12 -1.3 5 -8 -0.7 .478 .497 -0.2 -0.3 -2 $258,000
SEA (1 yr) 55 108 -3 -1 -0 -0 2 -2 -0.2 4 1 0.2 .496 .499 0.2 0.2 1 $400,000

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
1992 26 LAD NL 22 17 1 1.6 91 .167 .150 .258 .227 .323 .200 .380 .427 .703 23 .148 -2.0 -0.2 .353 .100 .050
1993 27 LAD NL 18 9 5 14.9 98 .563 .500 .264 .500 .328 .556 .402 1.056 .730 191 .894 2.2 0.2 1.111 .056 .056
1994 28 LAD NL 132 99 9 2.4 104 .234 .224 .267 .291 .333 .267 .418 .559 .751 51 .217 -8.1 -0.8 .447 .121 .043
1996 30 OAK AL 277 208 22 2.8 117 .262 .242 .278 .290 .352 .313 .447 .603 .799 53 .224 -19.0 -1.7 .485 .139 .071 .0
1997 31 OAK AL 249 179 24 3.6 105 .302 .279 .266 .339 .335 .333 .421 .672 .756 80 .340 -6.0 -0.6 .552 .131 .054 1.3
1998 32 OAK AL 229 177 16 2.4 106 .231 .225 .267 .265 .335 .292 .425 .556 .760 48 .197 -15.8 -1.5 .462 .139 .067 1.7
1999 33 SEA AL 108 80 11 3.7 116 .270 .274 .277 .317 .350 .389 .444 .707 .794 78 .330 -3.1 -0.3 .595 .189 .116 .0
7 Yrs 1035 769 88 3.1 109 .265 .251 .271 .301 .341 .318 .430 .619 .770 62 .271 -51.9 -4.8 .506 .137 .067 6.0
162 Game Avg. 459 341 39 3.1 109 .265 .251 .271 .301 .341 .318 .430 .619 .770 62 .271 -51.9 -4.8 .506 .137 .067 3
OAK (3 yrs) 755 564 62 2.9 110 .265 .249 .271 .298 .341 .313 .432 .612 .773 60 .252 -40.8 -3.8 .499 .136 .064 3.4
LAD (3 yrs) 172 125 15 3.2 102 .262 .247 .265 .305 .331 .292 .411 .598 .742 63 .326 -7.9 -0.8 .483 .110 .045
SEA (1 yr) 108 80 11 3.7 116 .270 .274 .277 .317 .350 .389 .444 .707 .794 78 .330 -3.1 -0.3 .595 .189 .116 .0
AL (4 yrs) 863 644 73 3.0 111 .266 .252 .272 .301 .342 .323 .433 .623 .776 62 .262 -44.0 -4.1 .511 .143 .071 6.0
NL (3 yrs) 172 125 15 3.2 102 .262 .247 .265 .305 .331 .292 .411 .598 .742 63 .326 -7.9 -0.8 .483 .110 .045

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
1992 26 LAD NL 22 0.0% 9.1% 4.6% 4.6% 33% 2.00 10.0 1.25 1.50 82% 6% 0.0% 13%
1993 27 LAD NL 18 0.0% 11.1% 0.0% 5.6% 11% 9.0 6.0 1.29 6.00 89% 38% 0.0% 0%
1994 28 LAD NL 132 0.0% 3.8% 6.8% 3.0% 15% 0.56 23.2 10.5 1.47 1.76 84% 10% 0.0% 26%
1996 30 OAK AL 277 0.0% 6.9% 5.8% 5.8% 26% 1.19 13.3 14.0 1.02 1.20 84% 17% 0.0% 17%
1997 31 OAK AL 249 0.4% 7.6% 6.4% 4.0% 16% 1.19 11.7 222.0 11.1 1.10 1.36 81% 18% 1.4% 20%
1998 32 OAK AL 229 0.4% 4.8% 4.4% 5.2% 26% 1.10 19.0 209.0 11.0 0.81 1.05 87% 22% 1.1% 18%
1999 33 SEA AL 108 1.9% 5.6% 6.5% 6.5% 27% 0.86 15.8 47.5 6.8 0.98 1.55 82% 17% 5.3% 17%
7 Yrs 1035 0.4% 6.2% 5.7% 4.9% 22% 1.08 14.6 233.0 11.0 1.03 1.32 84% 18% 1.2% 19%
MLB Averages 2.6% 16.1% 8.9% 7.6% 32% 1.81 5.5 34.4 7.6 0.81 1.09 71% 21% 7.6% 15%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1992 26 LAD NL -2.0 -0.2 22 -0.2 0.2 -0.4 .93 -0.2 0.0 -2.9 -0.3 0.99 -2.1 0.80 1
1993 27 LAD NL 2.2 0.2 18 0.2 0.4 -0.1 .65 0.1 0.3 4.0 0.4 0.93 3.0 0.00 2
1994 28 LAD NL -8.1 -0.8 137 -0.9 1.3 -2.1 .83 -0.9 -0.1 -9.0 -0.9 0.90 -10.8 0
1996 30 OAK AL -19.0 -1.7 287 -1.0 4.3 -5.3 1.06 -1.6 0.7 -19.1 -1.7 0.94 -22.2 1.23 5
1997 31 OAK AL -6.0 -0.6 257 -0.7 3.8 -4.6 1.01 -0.7 -0.0 -5.1 -0.5 0.96 -6.9 0.32 3
1998 32 OAK AL -15.8 -1.5 236 -0.9 3.0 -3.9 .93 -1.5 0.5 -14.4 -1.4 0.94 -18.0 1.10 2
1999 33 SEA AL -3.1 -0.3 109 -0.2 1.3 -1.5 .85 -0.3 0.1 -3.0 -0.3 0.95 -4.9 1.64 2
7 Yrs -51.9 -4.8 1066 -3.6 14.3 -17.9 .96 -5.0 1.3 -49.5 -4.7 0.94 -61.8 0.89 15

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
1992 26 LAD NL 0 0 20% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1993 27 LAD NL 0 0 0% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 28 LAD NL 1 0 5% 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 25% 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 30 OAK AL 7 0 42% 118 4 3 57% 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 40% 14 11 3 7 4 3 4 0 4
1997 31 OAK AL 4 0 35% 119 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 60% 10 6 4 6 1 5 9 2 6
1998 32 OAK AL 3 0 38% 83 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 39% 13 11 2 3 2 0 10 1 8
1999 33 SEA AL 2 0 45% 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 44% 8 5 3 0 0 0 8 2 4
7 Yrs 17 0 33% 448 12 5 71% 12 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 30 44% 52 39 13 16 7 8 32 5 23

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
1992 26 LAD NL 22 41% 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.80 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 11 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 27 LAD NL 18 22% 9 1 0 2 1 0 0 0.00 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 9 3 33% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1994 28 LAD NL 132 36% 26 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 100% 18 4 22% 11 5 45% 78 11 14% 5 4 80% 3 2 67% 0
1996 30 OAK AL 277 24% 61 9 2 5 1 0 0 1.23 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 73% 53 6 11% 24 13 54% 168 18 11% 15 8 53% 9 6 67% 0
1997 31 OAK AL 249 31% 62 10 0 3 1 0 0 0.32 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 8 7 88% 60 11 18% 28 13 46% 152 20 13% 10 5 50% 8 5 63% 0
1998 32 OAK AL 229 28% 47 10 2 2 1 0 0 1.10 1 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 7 6 86% 43 6 14% 18 12 67% 135 19 14% 12 9 75% 5 5 100% 0
1999 33 SEA AL 108 18% 26 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.64 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 4 4 100% 25 5 20% 11 7 64% 70 12 17% 5 4 80% 4 3 75% 0
7 Yrs 1035 28% 234 38 6 15 4 0 0 0.89 4 0 27 2 2 3 1 0 35 30 86% 202 32 16% 94 50 53% 623 83 13% 47 30 64% 30 22 73% 0
MLB Averages 56% 72% 10% 35% 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
1992 26 LAD NL 22 58 2.64 42 72% 24% 10% 24% 43% 76% 0% 55% 88% 41% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 5% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1993 27 LAD NL 18 40 2.22 33 83% 15% 12% 24% 48% 85% 0% 70% 86% 78% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1994 28 LAD NL 133 384 2.89 240 63% 25% 5% 22% 48% 75% 1% 47% 94% 34% 5% 6 0 13% 17 4 2% 3 2 60% -1 0 0
1996 30 OAK AL 248 881 3.55 610 69% 26% 7% 32% 35% 74% 0% 51% 91% 29% 4% 11 0 11% 28 3 5% 12 6 22% 29 3 0
1997 31 OAK AL 228 821 3.60 529 64% 32% 5% 27% 36% 68% 1% 44% 92% 22% 5% 11 0 13% 30 5 8% 18 7 22% 21 0 0
1998 32 OAK AL 229 776 3.39 518 67% 28% 6% 26% 40% 72% 2% 48% 92% 28% 5% 12 0 15% 34 4 9% 20 7 36% 0 0 0
1999 33 SEA AL 108 348 3.22 230 66% 27% 8% 24% 41% 73% 0% 48% 89% 30% 7% 8 0 12% 13 0 9% 10 4 33% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 986 3308 3.35 2202 67% 28% 6% 27% 39% 72% 1% 48% 91% 29% 5% 48 0 12% 122 16 6% 64 26 27% 49 3 0
MLB Averages 3.69 61% 26% 15% 27% 33% 74% 2% 46% 80% 30% 6% 16% 9% 28%

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
1992 26 10 22 20 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .150 .227 .200 .427 23 4 0 1 0 0 0
1993 27 18 40 38 1 12 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 .316 .350 .368 .718 102 14 0 1 0 0 0
1994 28 58 172 154 3 38 5 1 0 14 0 0 10 9 .247 .305 .292 .598 63 45 4 3 5 0 1
1995 29 58 172 154 3 38 5 1 0 14 0 0 10 9 .247 .305 .292 .598 63 45 4 3 5 0 1
1996 30 146 449 406 36 99 19 3 0 32 4 3 26 28 .244 .296 .305 .601 57 124 10 4 13 0 1
1997 31 225 698 628 65 161 28 3 1 52 6 4 42 47 .256 .311 .315 .626 65 198 21 8 20 0 2
1998 32 310 927 837 88 208 39 3 2 71 12 5 52 58 .249 .300 .309 .609 61 259 27 10 26 2 3
1999 33 365 1035 932 104 234 44 3 4 85 12 5 59 64 .251 .301 .318 .619 62 296 32 10 30 4 3

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
1992 26 10 22 20 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .150 .227 .200 .427 1 10
1993 27 8 18 18 0 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 .500 .500 .556 1.056 5 8
1994 28 56 187 164 3 37 4 1 0 16 0 13 7 .226 .294 .262 .557 13 40
1996 30 88 272 248 29 57 13 2 0 16 4 15 19 .230 .277 .298 .575 20 88
1997 31 79 249 222 29 62 9 0 1 20 2 16 19 .279 .339 .333 .672 24 79
1998 32 85 229 209 23 47 11 0 1 19 6 10 11 .225 .265 .292 .556 16 85
1999 33 55 107 94 15 25 5 0 2 13 0 7 6 .266 .311 .383 .694 11 55
7 Yrs 381 1084 975 100 240 44 3 4 87 12 62 66 .246 .298 .310 .607 90 365
162 Game Avg. 162 461 415 43 102 19 1 2 37 5 26 28 .246 .298 .310 .607 38 365

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