Ryan Church
Ryan Matthew Church
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 14, 1978 in Santa Barbara, CA
High School: Lompoc (Lompoc, CA)
School: University of Nevada, Reno
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 14th round of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 21, 2004
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Standard Batting

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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
2004 25 MON NL 30 71 63 6 11 1 0 1 6 0 0 7 16 .175 .257 .238 .495 27 15 3 0 1 0 1 7/98
2005 26 WSN NL 102 301 268 41 77 15 3 9 42 3 2 24 70 .287 .353 .466 .820 118 125 6 5 1 3 0 798
2006 27 WSN NL 71 230 196 22 54 17 1 10 35 6 1 26 60 .276 .366 .526 .891 131 103 4 3 3 2 0 89/7
2007 28 WSN NL 144 530 470 57 128 43 1 15 70 3 2 49 107 .272 .349 .464 .813 114 218 12 8 0 3 4 *78/D
2008 29 NYM NL 90 359 319 54 88 14 1 12 49 2 3 33 83 .276 .346 .439 .785 106 140 9 3 1 3 3 9
2009 30 TOT NL 111 399 359 46 98 28 0 4 40 6 2 33 58 .273 .338 .384 .722 92 138 11 3 2 2 6 98
2009 30 NYM NL 67 255 232 26 65 16 0 2 22 6 2 17 36 .280 .332 .375 .707 88 87 7 2 2 2 4 9/8
2009 30 ATL NL 44 144 127 20 33 12 0 2 18 0 0 16 22 .260 .347 .402 .749 99 51 4 1 0 0 2 98
6 Seasons 548 1890 1675 226 456 118 6 51 242 20 10 172 394 .272 .345 .441 .787 107 739 45 22 8 13 14
162 Game Avg. 162 559 495 67 135 35 2 15 72 6 3 51 116 .272 .345 .441 .787 107 218 13 7 2 4 4
WSN (4 yrs) 347 1132 997 126 270 76 5 35 153 12 5 106 253 .271 .348 .462 .810 113 461 25 16 5 8 5
NYM (2 yrs) 157 614 551 80 153 30 1 14 71 8 5 50 119 .278 .340 .412 .752 99 227 16 5 3 5 7
ATL (1 yr) 44 144 127 20 33 12 0 2 18 0 0 16 22 .260 .347 .402 .749 99 51 4 1 0 0 2

Advanced Batting

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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
2004 25 MON NL 71 56 4 1.9 115 .217 .175 .275 .257 .348 .238 .446 .495 .794 27 .146 -7.3 -0.7 .400 .175 .063 .0
2005 26 WSN NL 301 203 44 5.8 104 .354 .287 .262 .353 .332 .466 .418 .820 .750 118 .582 7.2 0.7 .779 .272 .179 4.5
2006 27 WSN NL 230 152 39 6.9 107 .344 .276 .265 .366 .335 .526 .430 .891 .765 131 .634 10.1 0.9 .932 .408 .250 7.5
2007 28 WSN NL 530 359 76 5.7 106 .322 .272 .265 .349 .334 .464 .424 .813 .758 114 .552 11.4 1.1 .775 .298 .191 5.0
2008 29 NYM NL 359 247 47 5.1 107 .335 .276 .266 .346 .338 .439 .425 .785 .762 106 .518 2.8 0.3 .720 .263 .163 3.4
2009 30 TOT NL 399 278 46 4.4 105 .314 .273 .263 .338 .336 .384 .418 .722 .755 92 .463 -2.9 -0.3 .650 .214 .111 4.8
2009 30 NYM NL 255 180 28 4.2 105 .321 .280 .263 .332 .336 .375 .418 .707 .755 88 .435 -3.4 -0.3 .625 .185 .095 3.0
2009 30 ATL NL 144 98 18 4.9 105 .301 .260 .263 .347 .336 .402 .418 .749 .755 99 .510 0.4 0.0 .694 .268 .142 .0
6 Seasons 1890 1295 256 5.3 106 .326 .272 .265 .345 .335 .441 .424 .787 .759 107 .531 21.3 2.0 .740 .278 .169 28.7
162 Game Avg. 559 383 76 5.3 106 .326 .272 .265 .345 .335 .441 .424 .787 .759 107 .531 6 1 .740 .278 .169 8
WSN (4 yrs) 1132 770 163 5.7 106 .328 .271 .265 .348 .334 .462 .425 .810 .760 113 .557 21.5 2.0 .779 .305 .192 17.9
NYM (2 yrs) 614 427 75 4.7 106 .329 .278 .265 .340 .337 .412 .422 .752 .759 99 .485 -0.6 -0.0 .680 .230 .134 10.2
ATL (1 yr) 144 98 18 4.9 105 .301 .260 .263 .347 .336 .402 .418 .749 .755 99 .511 0.4 0.0 .694 .268 .142 .0

Ratio Batting*

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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
2004 25 MON NL 71 1.4% 22.5% 9.9% 2.8% 18% 2.29 3.9 63.0 10.5 0.74 1.00 65% 21% 4.0% 7%
2005 26 WSN NL 301 3.0% 23.3% 8.0% 9.0% 35% 2.92 3.8 29.8 6.4 0.92 1.45 64% 20% 9.7% 9%
2006 27 WSN NL 230 4.4% 26.1% 11.3% 12.2% 52% 2.31 3.3 19.6 5.6 0.67 1.17 56% 21% 13.7% 11%
2007 28 WSN NL 530 2.8% 20.2% 9.3% 11.1% 46% 2.18 4.4 31.3 6.7 0.75 1.24 66% 24% 8.2% 12%
2008 29 NYM NL 359 3.3% 23.1% 9.2% 7.5% 31% 2.52 3.8 26.6 6.5 0.85 1.48 63% 23% 10.3% 9%
2009 30 TOT NL 399 1.0% 14.5% 8.3% 8.0% 33% 1.76 6.2 89.8 9.0 0.88 1.35 75% 19% 2.7% 8%
2009 30 NYM NL 255 0.8% 14.1% 6.7% 7.1% 28% 2.12 6.4 116.0 10.5 0.93 1.50 77% 22% 2.1% 7%
2009 30 ATL NL 144 1.4% 15.3% 11.1% 9.7% 42% 1.38 5.8 63.5 7.1 0.79 1.11 72% 13% 3.8% 10%
6 Seasons 1890 2.7% 20.9% 9.1% 9.3% 38% 2.29 4.3 32.8 6.9 0.81 1.32 66% 21% 8.0% 10%
MLB Averages 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 2.02 4.9 32.9 7.8 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13%

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
2004 25 MON NL 1 0 29% 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 4 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 0
2005 26 WSN NL 2 0 33% 110 3 2 60% 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 37% 14 13 1 7 4 3 14 5 9
2006 27 WSN NL 1 0 16% 110 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 29% 13 11 2 0 0 0 8 3 4
2007 28 WSN NL 6 0 25% 205 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 9 41% 25 18 7 3 1 2 18 8 10
2008 29 NYM NL 2 0 38% 142 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 36% 22 18 4 6 4 2 11 3 8
2009 30 TOT NL 6 0 32% 172 6 2 75% 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11 31% 20 16 3 4 1 3 21 13 8
2009 30 NYM NL 4 0 29% 97 6 2 75% 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 25% 17 14 2 2 0 2 9 6 3
2009 30 ATL NL 2 0 38% 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 41% 3 2 1 2 1 1 12 7 5
6 Seasons 18 0 29% 761 20 10 67% 19 10 1 0 0 0 3 1 4 43 35% 98 79 18 21 10 11 73 33 39
MLB Averages 31% 72% 39%

Situational Hitting*

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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
2004 25 MON NL 71 82% 11 1 0 10 1 0 1 1.98 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 100% 21 3 14% 11 5 45% 67 8 12% 10 4 40% 4 2 50% 0
2005 26 WSN NL 301 88% 77 5 4 24 3 0 2 1.87 9 0 11 8 1 5 4 0 3 1 33% 60 6 10% 30 10 33% 205 35 17% 15 9 60% 20 10 50% 0
2006 27 WSN NL 230 75% 54 5 1 7 4 1 2 1.42 10 1 3 9 1 6 4 0 3 3 100% 43 4 9% 20 8 40% 156 25 16% 9 3 33% 20 10 50% 0
2007 28 WSN NL 530 74% 128 6 0 12 3 1 3 1.39 15 0 16 14 1 5 10 0 0 0 110 12 11% 48 10 21% 356 56 16% 32 18 56% 35 16 46% 0
2008 29 NYM NL 359 67% 88 5 1 9 2 0 1 1.38 12 1 10 8 4 6 6 0 2 1 50% 73 9 12% 37 14 38% 241 38 16% 21 12 57% 29 15 52% 0
2009 30 TOT NL 399 77% 98 8 2 10 4 1 1 1.40 4 0 12 3 1 2 2 0 3 2 67% 85 11 13% 40 9 23% 281 39 14% 24 9 38% 26 11 42% 0
2009 30 NYM NL 255 78% 65 6 2 6 2 0 0 1.79 2 0 7 2 0 1 1 0 3 2 67% 62 7 11% 28 8 29% 183 22 12% 20 8 40% 16 6 38% 0
2009 30 ATL NL 144 74% 33 2 0 4 2 1 1 0.82 2 0 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 23 4 17% 12 1 8% 98 17 17% 4 1 25% 10 5 50% 0
6 Seasons 1890 76% 456 30 8 72 17 3 10 1.63 51 2 60 43 8 24 27 0 12 8 67% 392 45 11% 186 56 30% 1306 201 15% 111 55 50% 134 64 48% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 32% 14% 51% 43%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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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
2004 25 MON NL 71 280 3.94 176 63% 30% 21% 22% 27% 70% 1% 44% 70% 23% 6% 4 0 8% 6 2 10% 7 5 31% 0 0 0
2005 26 WSN NL 301 1130 3.75 716 63% 24% 20% 28% 28% 76% 0% 48% 74% 31% 4% 13 1 14% 43 22 7% 22 11 24% 0 0 0
2006 27 WSN NL 230 918 3.99 574 63% 26% 22% 27% 25% 74% 0% 46% 70% 25% 6% 14 0 17% 40 17 9% 21 13 22% 0 0 0
2007 28 WSN NL 530 1993 3.76 1249 63% 26% 19% 26% 29% 74% 2% 47% 75% 25% 6% 30 0 17% 90 33 9% 49 30 14% 0 0 0
2008 29 NYM NL 359 1369 3.81 845 62% 26% 19% 27% 28% 74% 2% 46% 75% 25% 9% 32 1 19% 70 21 13% 46 32 23% 0 0 0
2009 30 TOT NL 399 1521 3.81 934 61% 28% 13% 26% 33% 72% 4% 44% 82% 19% 6% 25 0 15% 58 18 9% 37 20 17% 0 0 0
2009 30 NYM NL 255 950 3.73 582 61% 30% 12% 24% 34% 70% 4% 43% 82% 19% 7% 18 0 15% 38 12 8% 21 11 19% 0 0 0
2009 30 ATL NL 144 571 3.97 352 62% 25% 14% 31% 30% 75% 4% 46% 81% 19% 5% 7 0 14% 20 6 11% 16 9 14% 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1890 7211 3.82 4494 62% 26% 18% 27% 29% 74% 2% 46% 75% 25% 6% 118 2 16% 307 113 10% 182 111 20% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 26% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

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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
2004 25 30 71 63 6 11 1 0 1 6 0 0 7 16 .175 .257 .238 .495 27 15 3 0 1 0 1
2005 26 132 372 331 47 88 16 3 10 48 3 2 31 86 .266 .335 .423 .758 100 140 9 5 2 3 1
2006 27 203 602 527 69 142 33 4 20 83 9 3 57 146 .269 .347 .461 .808 112 243 13 8 5 5 1
2007 28 347 1132 997 126 270 76 5 35 153 12 5 106 253 .271 .348 .462 .810 113 461 25 16 5 8 5
2008 29 437 1491 1316 180 358 90 6 47 202 14 8 139 336 .272 .347 .457 .804 111 601 34 19 6 11 8
2009 30 548 1890 1675 226 456 118 6 51 242 20 10 172 394 .272 .345 .441 .787 107 739 45 22 8 13 14

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2004 25 30 68 62 5 10 1 0 1 5 0 6 16 .161 .235 .226 .461 3 30
2005 26 102 304 271 43 80 16 3 9 44 3 25 70 .295 .362 .476 .838 46 102
2006 27 71 230 198 22 56 18 1 10 35 6 27 60 .283 .374 .535 .909 39 71
2007 28 144 533 472 57 130 44 1 15 70 3 50 107 .275 .353 .468 .821 76 144
2008 29 90 357 318 54 87 14 1 12 49 2 33 83 .274 .345 .437 .782 47 90
2009 30 111 396 358 45 97 28 0 4 39 6 33 58 .271 .336 .383 .719 45 111
6 Seasons 548 1888 1679 226 460 121 6 51 242 20 174 394 .274 .347 .444 .792 256 548
162 Game Avg. 162 558 496 67 136 36 2 15 72 6 51 116 .274 .347 .444 .792 76 548

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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2007 NL--43--8th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 2 (2092), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 1 (2170), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 10 (1646), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  6. Pedro Munoz (962)
  7. Shane Spencer (959)
  8. Jim Greengrass (959)
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  10. Ernie Koy (958)
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  3. Jody Gerut (961)
  4. Merv Rettenmund (959)
  5. Buster Adams (957)
  6. Danny Bautista (955)
  7. Brian Jordan (952)
  8. Dwight Smith (948)
  9. Chuck Hinton (947)
  10. David Dellucci (947)
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  3. Chet Laabs (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Wes Helms (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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