Freddie Bynum

Freddie Lee Bynum

Positions: Outfielder, Shortstop and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 15, 1980 in Wilson, NC
High School: Bedingfield HS (Wilson, NC)
School: Pitt Community College (Winterville, NC)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed June 19, 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 30, 2005
Teams (by GP): Orioles/Cubs/Athletics 2005-2008

Final Game: July 17, 2008
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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
2000	20	OAK-min	A-	72	320	281	52	72	10	1	1	26	22	12	31	58	.256	.341	.310	.650		87	3	5	3	0	0		VAN · NORW
2001	21	OAK-min	A+	120	487	440	59	115	19	7	2	46	28	11	41	95	.261	.325	.350	.675		154	8	1	4	1	0		MOD · CALL
2002	22	OAK-min	A+	135	628	539	83	165	26	5	3	56	41	21	64	116	.306	.385	.390	.775		210	9	7	15	3	1		VIS · CALL
2003	23	OAK-min	AA	132	588	510	84	134	18	9	5	58	22	8	56	135	.263	.344	.363	.706		185	6	8	12	2	4		MDL · TL
2004	24	OAK-min	AA,AAA	131	588	523	80	144	24	6	3	48	39	11	43	117	.275	.336	.361	.697		189	9	5	16	1	0		MDL,SAC · TL,PCL
2005	25	OAK-min	AAA	102	428	378	56	105	16	9	2	40	23	7	38	83	.278	.347	.384	.730		145	3	3	7	2	1		SAC · PCL
2005	25	OAK	AL	7	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.429	.714	87	3	0	0	0	0	0	/487
2006	26	CHC-min	AAA	6	23	22	3	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	.227	.261	.227	.488		5	0	0	0	0	0		IWA · PCL
2006	26	CHC	NL	71	148	136	20	35	5	5	4	12	8	4	9	44	.257	.308	.456	.764	91	62	2	1	2	0	0	47/98
2007	27	BAL-min	A+,AA,A	7	24	21	3	4	0	1	0	2	1	0	2	6	.190	.292	.286	.577		6	0	1	0	0	0		FDK,BOW,DEL · CARL,EL,SALL
2007	27	BAL	AL	70	101	96	21	25	8	2	2	11	8	1	2	30	.260	.290	.448	.738	91	43	2	2	1	0	0	76/D84
2008	28	BAL-min	AAA,AA	43	177	150	19	39	5	4	1	18	8	2	21	42	.260	.347	.367	.713		55	1	0	4	2	1		NFK,BOW · IL,EL
2008	28	BAL	AL	40	121	112	13	20	3	1	0	8	2	3	5	31	.179	.220	.223	.444	18	25	2	1	3	0	0	6/4D
2009	29	WSN-min	AA,Rk,AAA	73	266	245	32	62	10	1	3	17	11	4	11	52	.253	.292	.339	.631		83	6	3	6	1	0		HRB,NAT,SYR · EL,GULF,IL
2010	30	ORX	Fgn	16	29	29	5	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	.138	.138	.207	.345		6	0	0	0	0	0		ORX · JPPL
2011	31	STL-min	AAA	75	248	226	30	56	11	2	3	21	4	1	16	49	.248	.299	.354	.653		80	2	1	4	1	0		MEM · PCL
4 Yrs				188	377	351	54	82	17	8	6	32	18	8	16	108	.234	.275	.379	.654	68	133	6	4	6	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	325	302	47	71	15	7	5	28	16	7	14	93	.234	.275	.379	.654	68	115	5	3	5	0	0

BAL (2 yrs)				110	222	208	34	45	11	3	2	19	10	4	7	61	.216	.252	.327	.579	52	68	4	3	4	0	0
OAK (1 yr)				7	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.429	.714	87	3	0	0	0	0	0
CHC (1 yr)				71	148	136	20	35	5	5	4	12	8	4	9	44	.257	.308	.456	.764	91	62	2	1	2	0	0

AL (3 yrs)				117	229	215	34	47	12	3	2	20	10	4	7	64	.219	.253	.330	.584	53	71	4	3	4	0	0
NL (1 yr)				71	148	136	20	35	5	5	4	12	8	4	9	44	.257	.308	.456	.764	91	62	2	1	2	0	0

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
2005	25	OAK	AL	7	7	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.497	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/487
2006	26	CHC	NL	71	148	-3	-0	0	-6	-1	-9	-0.9	4	-6	-0.5	.487	.494	0.1	-0.6	0	$327,500	47/98
2007	27	BAL	AL	70	101	-2	0	1	0	-1	-2	-0.2	3	1	0.1	.497	.499	0.1	-0.0	1	$380,000	76/D84
2008	28	BAL	AL	40	121	-14	-2	0	0	2	-14	-1.4	4	-10	-1.0	.463	.491	-1.1	0.2	-10	$390,000	6/4D
4 Seasons				188	377	-20	-1	1	-6	0	-26	-2.5	12	-14	-1.4	.486	.496	-0.9	-0.5	-8	$1,097,500

BAL (2 yrs)				110	222	-17	-1	1	0	1	-16	-1.6	8	-9	-0.9	.485	.495	-1.0	0.2	-9	$770,000
OAK (1 yr)				7	7	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.497	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
CHC (1 yr)				71	148	-3	-0	0	-6	-1	-9	-0.9	4	-6	-0.5	.487	.494	0.1	-0.6	0	$327,500

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
2005	25	OAK	AL	7	5	1	5.3	105	.500	.286	.268	.286	.331	.429	.425	.714	.756	87	.539	-0.1	-0.0	.600	.143	.143
2006	26	CHC	NL	148	109	18	4.4	116	.352	.257	.276	.308	.347	.456	.448	.764	.795	91	.436	-3.1	-0.3	.710	.294	.199	5.3
2007	27	BAL	AL	101	75	13	4.6	108	.359	.260	.272	.290	.340	.448	.426	.738	.765	91	.460	-1.8	-0.2	.730	.281	.188	3.2
2008	28	BAL	AL	121	100	5	1.3	106	.247	.179	.269	.220	.337	.223	.423	.444	.760	18	.084	-13.8	-1.3	.309	.080	.045	.0
4 Yrs				377	289	37	3.4	110	.321	.234	.273	.275	.342	.379	.433	.654	.775	68	.330	-18.8	-1.8	.576	.219	.145	9.0
162 Game Avg.				325	249	32	3.4	110	.321	.234	.273	.275	.342	.379	.433	.654	.775	68	.330	-18.8	-1.8	.576	.219	.145	8

BAL (2 yrs)				222	175	18	2.7	107	.297	.216	.271	.252	.338	.327	.424	.579	.763	52	.251	-15.6	-1.5	.491	.173	.111	3.3
OAK (1 yr)				7	5	1	5.3	105	.500	.286	.268	.286	.331	.429	.425	.714	.756	87	.539	-0.1	-0.0	.600	.143	.143
CHC (1 yr)				148	109	18	4.4	116	.352	.257	.276	.308	.347	.456	.448	.764	.795	91	.435	-3.1	-0.3	.710	.294	.199	5.3

AL (3 yrs)				229	180	19	2.8	107	.302	.219	.271	.253	.338	.330	.424	.584	.762	53	.260	-15.7	-1.5	.494	.172	.112	3.3
NL (1 yr)				148	109	18	4.4	116	.352	.257	.276	.308	.347	.456	.448	.764	.795	91	.435	-3.1	-0.3	.710	.294	.199	5.3

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
2005	25	OAK	AL	7	0.0%	42.9%	0.0%	14.3%	50%		2.3		7.0	0.33	0.00	57%	25%	0.0%	33%
2006	26	CHC	NL	148	2.7%	29.7%	6.1%	9.5%	40%	4.89	3.1	34.0	11.3	0.91	2.10	59%	23%	9.1%	4%
2007	27	BAL	AL	101	2.0%	29.7%	2.0%	11.9%	48%	15.00	3.2	48.0	8.7	0.77	1.25	63%	16%	6.3%	9%
2008	28	BAL	AL	121	0.0%	25.6%	4.1%	3.3%	20%	6.20	3.6		14.0	0.77	1.00	67%	17%	0.0%	14%
4 Yrs				377	1.6%	28.7%	4.2%	8.2%	38%	6.75	3.3	58.5	11.0	0.81	1.33	63%	19%	5.2%	9%
MLB Averages					2.7%	17.0%	8.5%	8.0%	34%	2.01	5.2	33.0	7.6	0.79	1.07	70%	19%	7.6%	12%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2005	25	OAK	AL	-0.1	-0.0	7	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	.61	-0.0	-0.0	0.4	0.0	0.83	-0.4	0.02	2
2006	26	CHC	NL	-3.1	-0.3	161	-0.6	2.7	-3.3	1.09	-0.3	-0.2	-1.9	-0.2	0.93	-3.7	1.24	36
2007	27	BAL	AL	-1.8	-0.2	111	-0.1	1.6	-1.7	.97	-0.2	0.1	-1.3	-0.1	0.98	-2.8	0.65	9
2008	28	BAL	AL	-13.8	-1.3	129	-1.1	1.3	-2.4	.95	-1.2	0.1	-14.5	-1.4	0.94	-14.6	0.01	1
4 Yrs				-18.8	-1.8	408	-1.8	5.7	-7.4	1.01	-1.7	-0.1	-17.2	-1.6	0.95	-21.5	1.05	48

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2005	25	OAK	AL	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	26	CHC	NL	39%	48	8	4	67%	8	3	0	1	1	1	3	4	57%	9	2	6	2	1	1	3	2	1
2007	27	BAL	AL	70%	61	8	1	89%	7	1	1	0	1	0	2	4	53%	12	7	5	1	0	1	6	2	4
2008	28	BAL	AL	50%	44	2	3	40%	2	3	0	0	2	1	1	4	50%	5	4	1	0	0	0	3	0	3
4 Yrs				50%	155	18	8	69%	17	7	1	1	4	2	6	12	54%	26	13	12	3	1	2	12	4	8

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
2005	25	OAK	AL	7	86%	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.02	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		4	1	25%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
2006	26	CHC	NL	148	83%	35	3	1	36	8	2	3	1.24	4	0	0	4	0	3	1	0	5	2	40%	29	2	7%	11	2	18%	71	8	11%	4	2	50%	5	4	80%	0
2007	27	BAL	AL	101	79%	25	4	2	9	1	0	0	0.65	2	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	3	1	33%	30	2	7%	9	3	33%	66	9	14%	4	1	25%	4	1	25%	0
2008	28	BAL	AL	121	86%	20	6	3	1	0	0	0	0.01	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	60%	22	2	9%	12	4	33%	69	8	12%	5	1	20%	2	1	50%	0
4 Yrs				377	83%	82	13	6	48	9	2	3	1.05	6	0	6	6	0	3	3	0	13	6	46%	82	6	7%	32	9	28%	210	26	12%	14	5	36%	11	6	55%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			67%			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
2005	25	OAK	AL	7	27	3.86	19	70%	37%	16%	26%	21%	63%	0%	44%	75%	43%	0%	0	0	14%	1	0	0%	0	0	67%	0	0	0
2006	26	CHC	NL	148	588	3.97	378	64%	28%	20%	28%	25%	72%	0%	46%	73%	35%	3%	4	0	12%	18	8	7%	11	6	27%	0	0	0
2007	27	BAL	AL	101	378	3.74	254	67%	22%	26%	25%	26%	78%	0%	52%	66%	35%	1%	1	0	8%	8	4	10%	10	7	10%	0	0	0
2008	28	BAL	AL	121	428	3.54	294	69%	26%	17%	29%	29%	74%	0%	51%	77%	36%	3%	4	0	14%	17	8	5%	6	4	23%	0	0	0
4 Yrs				377	1421	3.77	945	67%	26%	21%	27%	26%	74%	0%	49%	72%	36%	2%	9	0	12%	44	20	7%	27	17	22%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.76		63%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	80%	28%	5%			15%			9%			26%

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
2005	25	7	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.429	.714	87	3	0	0	0
2006	26	78	155	143	20	37	6	5	4	13	8	4	9	47	.259	.307	.455	.762	90	65	2	1	2
2007	27	148	256	239	41	62	14	7	6	24	16	5	11	77	.259	.300	.452	.752	90	108	4	3	3
2008	28	188	377	351	54	82	17	8	6	32	18	8	16	108	.234	.275	.379	.654	68	133	6	4	6

Neutralized Batting

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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
2005	25	7	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	.286	.286	.429	.714	1	7
2006	26	71	145	134	18	33	5	5	4	11	8	8	44	.246	.294	.448	.741	17	71
2007	27	70	100	95	19	24	8	2	2	10	8	2	30	.253	.283	.442	.725	11	70
2008	28	40	120	111	12	19	3	1	0	7	2	5	31	.171	.214	.216	.430	5	40
4 Yrs		188	372	347	49	78	17	8	6	29	18	15	108	.225	.265	.372	.637	34	188
162 Game Avg.		162	321	299	42	67	15	7	5	25	16	13	93	.225	.265	.372	.637	29	188

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