Jorge Cantu
Jorge Luis (Guzman) Cantu
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: January 30, 1982 in McAllen, TX
High School: Reynosa (Reynosa, MX)
Signed by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays as an amateur free agent in 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 17, 2004
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2004 TBD AL 22 2B 33 31 274.0 138 48 85 5 19 .964 -1.0 -4.4 -1.0 -1.0 0.0 0 4.37 4.03 .983 4.95 4.35
2004 TBD AL 22 3B 11 11 94.1 38 9 26 3 1 .921 1.6 20.4 1.6 1.9 -0.3 0 3.34 3.18 .953 2.64 2.34
2004 TBD AL 22 DH 4
2004 TBD AL 22 SS 1 1 7.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 0.4 68.6 0.4 0.4 0.0 0 5.14 4.00 .975 4.50 4.10
2005 TBD AL 23 2B 80 76 667.2 309 119 181 9 39 .971 -10.2 -18.3 -9.2 -6.0 -3.2 -1 4.04 3.75 .983 4.96 4.48 MVP-27
2005 TBD AL 23 3B 62 58 496.0 136 31 93 12 7 .912 -15.5 -37.5 -15.5 -6.1 -9.4 0 2.25 2.00 .959 2.76 2.49 MVP-27
2005 TBD AL 23 DH 13 MVP-27
2006 TBD AL 24 2B 103 103 898.2 475 210 252 13 65 .973 -24.0 -32.0 -21.0 -13.9 -7.1 -3 4.63 4.49 .986 4.92 4.47
2006 TBD AL 24 DH 2
2007 TOT MLB 25 1B 21 20 155.1 142 135 7 0 12 1.000 -3.7 -28.6 -3.7 -0.4 -3.3 0 8.23 6.76 .994 9.26 7.88
2007 TOT MLB 25 2B 2 1 11.0 8 3 5 0 2 1.000 -1.0 -109.1 -1.0 -1.0 0.0 0 6.55 4.00 .975 4.91 4.35
2007 TBD AL 25 1B 7 7 51.0 52 49 3 0 5 1.000 -1.2 -28.2 -1.2 0.5 -1.7 0 9.18 7.43 .994 9.37 7.93
2007 TBD AL 25 DH 7
2007 TBD AL 25 2B 1 0 3.0 4 2 2 0 2 1.000 -0.4 -160.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 12.00 4.00 .975 5.10 4.50
2007 CIN NL 25 1B 14 13 104.1 90 86 4 0 7 1.000 -2.5 -28.8 -2.5 -0.9 -1.6 0 7.76 6.43 .993 9.20 7.85
2007 CIN NL 25 2B 1 1 8.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -90.0 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0 4.50 4.00 .975 4.84 4.20
2007 CIN NL 25 3B 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.20
2008 FLA NL 26 3B 129 129 1066.2 317 83 214 20 21 .937 -3.0 -3.4 -2.0 1.0 -3.0 -1 2.51 2.30 .957 2.60 2.23
2008 FLA NL 26 1B 66 23 286.2 276 260 14 2 23 .993 3.1 13.0 3.1 1.8 1.3 0 8.60 4.15 .992 9.34 8.23
2009 FLA NL 27 1B 111 93 850.0 873 829 38 6 72 .993 9.18 7.81 .993 9.29 8.31
2009 FLA NL 27 3B 45 44 355.0 78 26 45 7 9 .910 1.80 1.58 .959 2.57 2.18
2009 FLA NL 27 DH 7
5 Seasons 3B 248 242 2016.0 569 149 378 42 38 .926 -16.9 -10.1 -15.9 -3.2 -12.7 -1 2.35 2.13 .957 2.64 2.29
4 Seasons 2B 218 211 1851.1 930 380 523 27 125 .971 -36.2 -23.5 -32.2 -21.9 -10.3 -4 4.39 4.14 .985 4.94 4.45
3 Seasons 1B 198 136 1292.0 1291 1224 59 8 107 .994 -0.6 -0.6 -0.6 1.4 -2.0 0 8.94 6.48 .993 9.30 8.24
5 Seasons DH 33
1 Season SS 1 1 7.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 0.4 68.6 0.4 0.4 0.0 0 5.14 4.00 .975 4.50 4.10
6 Seasons TOT 665 590 5166.1 2794 1755 962 77 270 .972 -53.3 -12.4 -48.3 -23.3 -25.0 -5 4.73 4.09 .955 5.13 4.77
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

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
2004 TBD AL 22 50 46 50 45 0 0 0 33 11 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 2
2005 TBD AL 23 150 147 150 137 0 0 0 80 62 0 0 0 0 0 13 2 0
2006 TBD AL 24 107 105 107 103 0 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
2007 CIN NL 25 27 14 27 15 0 0 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
2007 TBD AL 25 25 14 25 8 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0
2008 FLA NL 26 155 152 155 153 0 0 66 0 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2009 FLA NL 27 149 144 149 138 0 0 111 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0
6 Seasons 663 622 663 599 0 0 198 218 248 1 0 0 0 0 32 35 2
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 -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2004 TBD AL 22 422 55% 77% 30% 41 83% 0 9 9 0 0 26 23 2 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 67%
2005 TBD AL 23 2283 64% 74% 26% 134 81% 2 31 19 4 8 93 78 9 1 4 12 0 6 6 9 7 5 0 5 2 2 0 5 60%
2007 CIN NL 25 14 50% 86% 14% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 FLA NL 26 4872 59% 73% 28% 315 86% 6 83 56 10 17 214 163 37 6 4 20 0 9 11 15 21 14 1 16 4 4 0 15 60%
2009 FLA NL 27 1617 55% 68% 26% 76 80% 0 26 14 6 6 45 36 8 0 3 7 0 4 3 7 9 6 2 8 1 0 1 3 0%
5 Seasons 9208 59% 73% 27% 566 84% 8 149 98 20 31 378 300 56 7 12 42 0 19 23 34 38 25 3 29 8 6 1 26 54%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 31% 88% 66%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
2004 TBD AL 22 1299 54% 75% 29% 100 95% 0 48 20 23 5 85 65 20 0 0 5 1 2 2 3 19 7 3 9 0 19 9 10 0 0 0
2005 TBD AL 23 3088 57% 76% 28% 229 89% 0 119 51 56 12 180 146 28 0 4 9 0 8 1 6 40 16 5 14 1 37 15 21 3 2 1
2006 TBD AL 24 4205 59% 74% 29% 313 90% 1 209 72 104 33 252 208 35 0 6 13 1 10 2 9 65 24 11 15 2 57 20 37 5 2 3
2007 CIN NL 25 36 58% 78% 28% 5 80% 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 TBD AL 25 16 56% 69% 31% 2 100% 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
4 Seasons 8644 57% 75% 29% 649 90% 1 379 145 184 50 522 422 85 0 10 27 2 20 5 18 126 48 19 39 3 115 45 69 8 4 4
MLB Averages 56% 74% 31% 92%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2007 CIN NL 25 482 59% 76% 31% 15 93% 1 86 6 79 1 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
2007 TBD AL 25 224 60% 78% 29% 12 83% 0 49 5 41 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
2008 FLA NL 26 1231 51% 70% 30% 72 96% 1 260 19 240 1 37 14 10 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 23 2 0 1 23 3 0 0 0 3 33%
2009 FLA NL 27 3825 50% 72% 30% 186 96% 3 829 38 775 16 107 38 27 3 1 3 6 1 3 2 2 72 1 0 1 66 2 6 3 3 8 88%
3 Seasons 5762 52% 72% 30% 285 95% 5 1224 68 1135 21 152 59 40 7 3 3 8 2 4 2 3 107 3 0 2 101 5 6 3 3 11 73%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 31% 94% 84%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
2004 TBD AL 22 33 48% 61% 15% 3 100% 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 33 48% 61% 15% 3 100% 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 31% 89%

* 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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