Chris Denorfia
Christopher Anthony Denorfia
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: July 15, 1980 in Bristol, CT
High School: Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, CT)
School: Wheaton College (Mass.)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 19th round of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 7, 2005
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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
2005 24 CIN NL 18 44 38 8 10 3 0 1 2 1 0 6 9 .263 .364 .421 .785 106 16 1 0 0 0 0 8/79
2006 25 CIN NL 49 120 106 14 30 6 0 1 7 1 1 11 21 .283 .356 .368 .724 84 39 1 1 2 0 1 987
2008 27 OAK AL 29 71 62 10 18 3 0 1 9 2 0 6 16 .290 .362 .387 .749 104 24 3 1 2 0 0 78/9
2009 28 OAK AL 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /879
4 Seasons 100 237 208 33 58 12 0 3 19 4 1 23 46 .279 .356 .380 .736 92 79 5 2 4 0 1
162 Game Avg. 162 384 337 53 94 19 0 5 31 6 2 37 75 .279 .356 .380 .736 92 128 8 3 6 0 2
OAK (2 yrs) 33 73 64 11 18 3 0 1 10 2 0 6 16 .281 .352 .375 .727 98 24 3 1 2 0 0
CIN (2 yrs) 67 164 144 22 40 9 0 2 9 2 1 17 30 .278 .358 .382 .740 90 55 2 1 2 0 1
AL (2 yrs) 33 73 64 11 18 3 0 1 10 2 0 6 16 .281 .352 .375 .727 98 24 3 1 2 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 67 164 144 22 40 9 0 2 9 2 1 17 30 .278 .358 .382 .740 90 55 2 1 2 0 1

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
2005 24 CIN NL 44 29 6 5.5 108 .321 .263 .268 .364 .339 .421 .428 .785 .767 106 .562 0.5 0.0 .793 .342 .158 1.0
2006 25 CIN NL 120 80 14 4.7 116 .345 .283 .277 .356 .348 .368 .450 .724 .798 84 .462 -2.4 -0.2 .654 .189 .085 1.0
2008 27 OAK AL 71 49 9 4.9 101 .378 .290 .262 .362 .329 .387 .412 .749 .741 104 .495 0.6 0.0 .702 .226 .097 1.3
2009 28 OAK AL 2 2 0 0.0 106 .000 .000 .265 .000 .334 .000 .426 .000 .759 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
4 Seasons 237 160 29 4.8 110 .346 .279 .271 .356 .341 .380 .434 .736 .775 92 .485 -2.0 -0.2 .686 .226 .101 3.4
162 Game Avg. 384 259 47 4.8 110 .346 .279 .271 .356 .341 .380 .434 .736 .775 92 .485 -2.0 -0.2 .686 .226 .101 6
OAK (2 yrs) 73 51 9 4.7 101 .362 .281 .262 .352 .329 .375 .412 .727 .741 98 .477 -0.0 -0.0 .673 .219 .094 1.3
CIN (2 yrs) 164 109 20 4.9 114 .339 .278 .275 .358 .346 .382 .444 .740 .790 90 .489 -1.9 -0.2 .692 .229 .104 2.0
AL (2 yrs) 73 51 9 4.7 101 .362 .281 .262 .352 .329 .375 .412 .727 .741 98 .477 -0.0 -0.0 .673 .219 .094 1.3
NL (2 yrs) 164 109 20 4.9 114 .339 .278 .275 .358 .346 .382 .444 .740 .790 90 .489 -1.9 -0.2 .692 .229 .104 2.0

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
2005 24 CIN NL 44 2.3% 20.5% 13.6% 9.1% 40% 1.50 4.2 38.0 19.0 0.93 1.86 64% 21% 6.7% 0%
2006 25 CIN NL 120 0.8% 17.5% 9.2% 5.8% 23% 1.91 5.0 106.0 15.1 1.41 1.76 70% 18% 3.2% 9%
2008 27 OAK AL 71 1.4% 22.5% 8.5% 5.6% 22% 2.67 3.9 62.0 6.9 1.75 3.71 63% 15% 6.3% 0%
2009 28 OAK AL 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 100% 0%
4 Seasons 237 1.3% 19.4% 9.7% 6.3% 26% 2.00 4.5 69.3 10.9 1.42 2.20 67% 17% 4.8% 5%
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
2005 24 CIN NL 0 0 47% 17 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 60% 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 3
2006 25 CIN NL 0 0 32% 64 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 46% 6 5 1 2 1 1 5 0 4
2008 27 OAK AL 0 0 38% 28 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 55% 4 1 2 1 1 0 6 2 4
2009 28 OAK AL 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 1 0 38% 111 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 52% 11 7 3 3 2 1 15 3 11
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
2005 24 CIN NL 44 32% 10 0 0 7 1 1 1 0.71 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 1 10% 4 1 25% 32 1 3% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
2006 25 CIN NL 120 38% 30 3 1 12 5 0 0 0.81 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 13 1 8% 7 2 29% 47 6 13% 3 0 0% 7 3 43% 0
2008 27 OAK AL 71 44% 18 3 1 0 0 0 1 2.38 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 67% 22 3 14% 8 4 50% 63 8 13% 5 4 80% 2 1 50% 0
2009 28 OAK AL 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 3 1 33% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
4 Seasons 237 38% 58 6 2 19 6 1 2 0.77 3 0 7 2 1 1 2 0 5 4 80% 46 5 11% 19 7 37% 145 16 11% 11 5 45% 12 5 42% 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
2005 24 CIN NL 44 169 3.84 96 57% 30% 14% 26% 30% 70% 0% 40% 81% 27% 7% 3 0 18% 8 4 7% 3 1 22% 0 0 0
2006 25 CIN NL 120 481 4.01 296 62% 32% 14% 25% 29% 68% 2% 42% 80% 27% 8% 9 0 18% 22 7 18% 22 15 48% 0 0 0
2008 27 OAK AL 71 255 3.59 153 60% 37% 12% 19% 31% 63% 0% 38% 80% 27% 4% 3 0 21% 15 4 13% 9 4 25% 0 0 0
2009 28 OAK AL 2 7 3.50 6 86% 17% 17% 33% 33% 83% 0% 71% 80% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 237 912 3.85 551 60% 33% 13% 24% 30% 67% 1% 41% 80% 27% 6% 15 0 19% 45 15 14% 34 20 35% 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
2005 24 18 44 38 8 10 3 0 1 2 1 0 6 9 .263 .364 .421 .785 106 16 1 0 0 0 0
2006 25 67 164 144 22 40 9 0 2 9 2 1 17 30 .278 .358 .382 .740 90 55 2 1 2 0 1
2007 26 67 164 144 22 40 9 0 2 9 2 1 17 30 .278 .358 .382 .740 90 55 2 1 2 0 1
2008 27 96 235 206 32 58 12 0 3 18 4 1 23 46 .282 .359 .383 .743 94 79 5 2 4 0 1
2009 28 100 237 208 33 58 12 0 3 19 4 1 23 46 .279 .356 .380 .736 92 79 5 2 4 0 1

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 24 18 44 38 8 10 3 0 1 2 1 6 9 .263 .364 .421 .785 6 18
2006 25 49 117 105 13 29 6 0 1 6 1 11 21 .276 .350 .362 .712 13 49
2008 27 29 70 63 10 19 3 0 1 9 2 6 16 .302 .371 .397 .768 9 29
2009 28 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4
4 Seasons 100 233 208 32 58 12 0 3 18 4 23 46 .279 .356 .380 .736 28 100
162 Game Avg. 162 377 337 52 94 19 0 5 29 6 37 75 .279 .356 .380 .736 45 100

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 8 (1950), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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