Elmer Dessens

Elmer (Jusaino) Dessens

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: January 13, 1971 in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
High School: Carrera Tech (Hermosillo, MX)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 24, 1996
Teams (by GP): Reds/Mets/Diamondbacks/Pirates/Dodgers/... 1996-2010
Agents: Oscar Suarez [*]
Final Game: October 2, 2010
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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
1993	22	MXD	AAA																										MXD · MEX
1994	23	MXD	AAA																										MXD · MEX
1995	24	PIT-min	AA	27	19	16	0	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.313	.313	.375	.688		6	0	0	3	0	0		CAR · SOUL
1996	25	PIT-min	AA,AAA	11	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200		0	0	0	1	0	0		CGY,CAR,MXD · PCL,SOUL,MEX
1996	25	PIT	NL	15	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	110	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
1997	26	MXD	AAA																										MXD · MEX
1997	26	PIT	NL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1998	27	PIT-min	AAA	6	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	2	0	0		NVL · PCL
1998	27	PIT	NL	43	12	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.000	.111	.000	.111	-68	0	0	0	3	0	0	1

1999	28	YOM	Fgn																										YOM · JPCL
2000	29	CIN-min	AAA	4	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	1	0	0		LOU · IL
2000	29	CIN	NL	40	48	40	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	16	.100	.234	.100	.334	-12	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
2001	30	CIN	NL	35	70	57	3	11	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	12	.193	.233	.211	.444	14	12	0	0	10	0	0	1
2002	31	CIN	NL	31	57	45	1	9	0	0	0	5	0	0	3	11	.200	.250	.200	.450	19	9	0	0	9	0	0	1
2003	32	ARI	NL	36	59	46	1	9	1	1	0	6	0	0	3	11	.196	.245	.261	.506	28	12	0	0	10	0	0	1
2004	33	TOT	NL	50	29	22	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.182	.280	.273	.553	43	6	1	0	4	0	0	1
2004	33	ARI	NL	38	25	18	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.167	.286	.278	.563	44	5	1	0	4	0	0	1
2004	33	LAD	NL	12	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2005	34	LAD-min	AAA	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		LVG · PCL
2005	34	LAD	NL	28	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2006	35	LAD-min	AAA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		LVG · PCL
2006	35	TOT	MLB	62	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2006	35	KCR	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2006	35	LAD	NL	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2007	36	MIL-COL-min	AAA	4	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500	.750		2	0	0	1	0	0		NVL,CSP · PCL
2007	36	TOT	NL	17	9	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
2007	36	MIL	NL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2007	36	COL	NL	5	9	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-29	0	0	0	1	0	0	/1
2008	37	MCD	AAA	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MCD · MEX
2008	37	ATL	NL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
2009	38	NYM-min	AAA	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BFL · IL
2009	38	NYM	NL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2010	39	NYM-min	AAA	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BFL · IL
2010	39	NYM	NL	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2011	40	MCD	AAA	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MCD · MEX
14 Yrs				445	300	240	14	39	4	1	0	16	0	0	22	65	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	45	1	0	38	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	109	87	5	14	1	0	0	6	0	0	8	24	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	16	0	0	14	0	0
				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
PIT (3 yrs)				61	17	13	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	.154	.214	.154	.368	-1	2	0	0	3	0	0
LAD (3 yrs)				59	15	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.067	.067	.067	.133	-65	1	0	0	0	0	0
CIN (3 yrs)				106	175	142	10	24	1	0	0	7	0	0	13	39	.169	.239	.176	.415	8	25	0	0	20	0	0
ARI (2 yrs)				74	84	64	1	12	3	1	0	6	0	0	6	14	.188	.257	.266	.523	33	17	1	0	14	0	0
NYM (2 yrs)				81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
KCR (1 yr)				43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
COL (1 yr)				5	9	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-29	0	0	0	1	0	0
ATL (1 yr)				4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
MIL (1 yr)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (14 yrs)				402	300	240	14	39	4	1	0	16	0	0	22	65	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	45	1	0	38	0	0
AL (1 yr)				43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	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	Awards
1996	25	PIT	NL	15	5	0	-0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.504	.500	0.1	-0.0	1	$109,000	1
1997	26	PIT	NL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1998	27	PIT	NL	43	12	-3	-0	0	0	2	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.498	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-1	$180,000	1

2000	29	CIN	NL	40	48	-7	0	0	0	7	0	0.0	1	1	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	-0.0	1	$	1
2001	30	CIN	NL	35	70	-8	-0	0	0	10	2	0.2	2	4	0.2	.506	.501	0.2	-0.0	4	$475,000	1
2002	31	CIN	NL	31	57	-6	0	0	0	8	2	0.2	2	3	0.2	.506	.501	0.2	0.0	3	$1,825,000	1
2003	32	ARI	NL	36	59	-6	-0	0	0	8	2	0.2	2	4	0.2	.505	.501	0.2	0.0	4	$3,000,000	1
2004	33	ARI	NL	38	25	-2	-0	-0	0	4	1	0.1	1	2	0.1	.504	.501	0.1	0.0	2	$4,000,000	1
2004	33	LAD	NL	12	4	-0	0	0	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.502	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2005	34	LAD	NL	28	10	-3	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.2	0	-1	-0.2	.495	.499	-0.2	0.0	-1	$1,300,000	1
2006	35	KCR	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,700,000	1
2006	35	LAD	NL	19	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	1
2007	36	MIL	NL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,700,000	1
2007	36	COL	NL	5	9	-1	-0	0	0	1	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.496	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
2008	37	ATL	NL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
2009	38	NYM	NL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2010	39	NYM	NL	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
14 Seasons				445	300	-37	-1	1	0	43	5	0.5	8	13	0.5	.501	.500	0.5	0.0	13	$14,289,000
			Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos	Awards
PIT (3 yrs)				61	17	-3	-0	0	0	2	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	-0.0	0	$289,000
LAD (3 yrs)				59	15	-3	0	0	0	2	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.2	.498	.500	-0.2	0.0	-1	$1,300,000
CIN (3 yrs)				106	175	-22	-0	1	0	25	4	0.4	5	9	0.4	.504	.501	0.4	-0.0	9	$2,300,000
ARI (2 yrs)				74	84	-8	-0	-0	0	12	3	0.3	2	6	0.3	.505	.501	0.3	0.0	6	$7,000,000
NYM (2 yrs)				81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
KCR (1 yr)				43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,700,000
COL (1 yr)				5	9	-1	-0	0	0	1	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.496	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
ATL (1 yr)				4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
MIL (1 yr)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,700,000

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
1996	25	PIT	NL	5	3	1	9.0	109	.400	.400	.273	.400	.343	.400	.428	.800	.771	110	.755	0.0	0.0	.667	.000	.000

1998	27	PIT	NL	12	11	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.271	.111	.342	.000	.428	.111	.770	-68	.000	-2.0	-0.2	.125	.125	.000

2000	29	CIN	NL	48	37	1	0.7	118	.167	.100	.276	.234	.353	.100	.450	.334	.804	-12	.025	-7.2	-0.7	.306	.175	.000
2001	30	CIN	NL	70	56	4	1.9	116	.244	.193	.274	.233	.346	.211	.450	.444	.796	14	.146	-7.7	-0.7	.326	.070	.018
2002	31	CIN	NL	57	45	3	1.8	111	.265	.200	.271	.250	.345	.200	.430	.450	.776	19	.141	-5.6	-0.6	.333	.067	.000
2003	32	ARI	NL	59	47	4	2.3	116	.257	.196	.278	.245	.351	.261	.446	.506	.797	28	.196	-5.4	-0.5	.405	.130	.065
2004	33	TOT	NL	29	23	2	2.3	114	.211	.182	.273	.280	.346	.273	.443	.553	.789	43	.196	-1.9	-0.2	.474	.227	.091
2004	33	ARI	NL	25	20	2	2.7	115	.200	.167	.275	.286	.348	.278	.446	.563	.794	44	.240	-1.5	-0.1	.500	.278	.111
2004	33	LAD	NL	4	3	0	0.0	107	.250	.250	.264	.250	.334	.250	.427	.500	.762	33	.000	-0.4	-0.0	.333	.000	.000
2005	34	LAD	NL	10	10	0	0.0	106	.000	.000	.266	.000	.336	.000	.424	.000	.760	-100	.000	-2.9	-0.3	.000	.000	.000
2006	35	TOT	MLB	1	1	0	0.0	114	.000	.000	.273	.000	.344	.000	.444	.000	.788	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
2006	35	LAD	NL	1	1	0	0.0	114	.000	.000	.273	.000	.344	.000	.444	.000	.788	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
2007	36	TOT	NL	9	7	0	0.0	117	.000	.000	.281	.250	.351	.000	.449	.250	.801	-29	.000	-1.2	-0.1	.333	.333	.000
2007	36	COL	NL	9	7	0	0.0	117	.000	.000	.281	.250	.351	.000	.449	.250	.801	-29	.000	-1.2	-0.1	.333	.333	.000
14 Yrs				300	240	15	1.7	114	.223	.163	.274	.233	.348	.188	.442	.420	.790	9	.118	-34.3	-3.3	.332	.117	.025
162 Game Avg.				109	87	5	1.7	114	.223	.163	.274	.233	.348	.188	.442	.420	.790	9	.118	-34.3	-3.3	.332	.117	.025

LAD (3 yrs)				15	14	0	0.0	107	.111	.067	.266	.067	.336	.067	.426	.133	.762	-65	.000	-3.6	-0.4	.071	.000	.000
CIN (3 yrs)				175	138	8	1.6	115	.233	.169	.273	.239	.348	.176	.444	.415	.792	8	.104	-20.5	-2.0	.322	.099	.007
ARI (2 yrs)				84	67	6	2.4	116	.240	.188	.277	.257	.350	.266	.446	.523	.796	33	.209	-6.9	-0.7	.434	.172	.078
PIT (3 yrs)				17	14	1	1.9	109	.222	.154	.272	.214	.343	.154	.428	.368	.770	-1	.155	-2.0	-0.2	.273	.077	.000
COL (1 yr)				9	7	0	0.0	117	.000	.000	.281	.250	.351	.000	.449	.250	.801	-29	.000	-1.2	-0.1	.333	.333	.000

NL (14 yrs)				300	240	15	1.7	114	.223	.163	.274	.233	.348	.188	.442	.420	.790	9	.119	-34.3	-3.3	.332	.117	.025

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2004	33	LAD	NL	NLDS	STL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
1 NLDS							1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0

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
1996	25	PIT	NL	5	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%				2.5			100%	0%

1998	27	PIT	NL	12	0.0%	33.3%	8.3%	0.0%		4.00	2.0		8.0	2.00	6.00	33%	0%	0.0%	0%

2000	29	CIN	NL	48	0.0%	33.3%	14.6%	0.0%	0%	2.29	2.5			2.43	3.40	50%	12%	0.0%	0%
2001	30	CIN	NL	70	0.0%	17.1%	4.3%	1.4%	9%	4.00	4.8		28.5	1.44	2.14	64%	20%	0.0%	6%
2002	31	CIN	NL	57	0.0%	19.3%	5.3%	0.0%	0%	3.67	4.1		9.0	2.09	4.83	60%	16%	0.0%	9%
2003	32	ARI	NL	59	0.0%	18.6%	5.1%	3.4%	22%	3.67	4.2		7.7	2.56	5.00	59%	20%	0.0%	0%
2004	33	TOT	NL	29	0.0%	10.3%	10.3%	6.9%	50%	1.00	7.3			3.75	19.00	66%	9%	0.0%	0%
2004	33	ARI	NL	25	0.0%	12.0%	12.0%	8.0%	67%	1.00	6.0			6.50		60%	5%	0.0%	0%
2004	33	LAD	NL	4	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%					1.00	2.00	100%	25%	0.0%	0%
2005	34	LAD	NL	10	0.0%	60.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.7					40%	0%
2006	35	TOT	MLB	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%	0%
2006	35	LAD	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%	0%
2007	36	TOT	NL	9	0.0%	22.2%	22.2%	0.0%		1.00	3.0					44%	0%
2007	36	COL	NL	9	0.0%	22.2%	22.2%	0.0%		1.00	3.0					44%	0%
14 Yrs				300	0.0%	21.7%	7.3%	1.7%	13%	2.95	3.7		15.0	2.38	4.36	58%	15%	0.0%	4%
MLB Averages					2.8%	17.0%	8.8%	7.9%	34%	1.95	5.2	32.2	7.6	0.79	1.08	70%	21%	8.0%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1996	25	PIT	NL	0.0	0.0	5	0.1	0.2	-0.0	.87	0.0	0.1	1.4	0.1	0.90	0.6		0
1997	26	PIT	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1998	27	PIT	NL	-2.0	-0.2	12	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	1.07	-0.2	0.0	-1.8	-0.2	0.96	-2.0		0

2000	29	CIN	NL	-7.2	-0.7	50	-0.3	0.3	-0.6	.68	-0.6	0.1	-7.2	-0.7	0.88	-7.0		0
2001	30	CIN	NL	-7.7	-0.7	72	-0.9	0.5	-1.4	1.01	-0.7	-0.2	-10.4	-1.0	0.99	-9.0	1.01	1
2002	31	CIN	NL	-5.6	-0.6	57	-0.4	0.6	-1.0	1.01	-0.5	0.1	-3.5	-0.3	1.00	-5.3		0
2003	32	ARI	NL	-5.4	-0.5	59	-0.2	0.8	-0.9	.97	-0.4	0.3	-4.4	-0.4	0.98	-5.5	3.29	1
2004	33	TOT	NL	-1.9	-0.2	29	-0.3	0.1	-0.4	.79	-0.3	-0.1	-4.9	-0.5	0.89	-3.2		0
2004	33	ARI	NL	-1.5	-0.1	25	-0.3	0.1	-0.4	.84	-0.2	-0.1	-4.6	-0.4	0.92	-2.8		0
2004	33	LAD	NL	-0.4	-0.0	4	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.47	-0.0	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.68	-0.4		0
2005	34	LAD	NL	-2.9	-0.3	10	-0.3	0.0	-0.3	1.02	-0.3	-0.0	-2.8	-0.3	0.87	-3.1		0
2006	35	TOT	MLB	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.15	-0.0	-0.0	-0.5	-0.0	1.54	-0.3		0
2006	35	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2006	35	LAD	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.15	-0.0	-0.0	-0.5	-0.0	1.54	-0.3		0
2007	36	TOT	NL	-1.2	-0.1	9	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.72	-0.1	0.0	-1.3	-0.1	0.91	-1.5		0
2007	36	MIL	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2007	36	COL	NL	-1.2	-0.1	9	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.72	-0.1	0.0	-1.3	-0.1	0.91	-1.5		0
2008	37	ATL	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2009	38	NYM	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2010	39	NYM	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
14 Yrs				-34.3	-3.3	304	-2.5	2.5	-5.0	.92	-3.1	0.3	-35.3	-3.3	0.95	-36.4	2.15	2
				BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1996	25	PIT	NL	0	0	50%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1998	27	PIT	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0

2000	29	CIN	NL	0	0	55%	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0%	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
2001	30	CIN	NL	1	0	21%	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	40%	2	1	1	3	2	1	0	0	0
2002	31	CIN	NL	0	0	8%	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2003	32	ARI	NL	0	0	8%	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
2004	33	TOT	NL	0	0	0%	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	33	ARI	NL	0	0	0%	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	33	LAD	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	34	LAD	NL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	35	TOT	MLB	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	35	LAD	NL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	36	TOT	NL	0	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
2007	36	COL	NL	0	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
14 Yrs				1	0	23%	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	12%	9	8	1	7	6	1	1	1	0

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
1996	25	PIT	NL	5	0%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		4	2	50%	0	0		0	0		0

1998	27	PIT	NL	12	33%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	75%	3	0	0%	4	4	100%	7	1	14%	1	1	100%	3	2	67%	0

2000	29	CIN	NL	48	29%	4	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	50%	5	0	0%	5	2	40%	31	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	1	50%	0
2001	30	CIN	NL	70	39%	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.01	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	12	10	83%	14	0	0%	14	4	29%	48	3	6%	1	0	0%	2	1	50%	0
2002	31	CIN	NL	57	30%	9	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	9	90%	12	0	0%	12	7	58%	39	6	15%	3	1	33%	2	2	100%	0
2003	32	ARI	NL	59	25%	9	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.29	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	14	10	71%	13	0	0%	15	6	40%	41	6	15%	1	1	100%	3	1	33%	0
2004	33	TOT	NL	29	38%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	100%	6	1	17%	6	2	33%	16	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
2004	33	ARI	NL	25	40%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	100%	6	1	17%	6	2	33%	16	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
2004	33	LAD	NL	4	25%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
2005	34	LAD	NL	10	40%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		4	0	0%	5	0	0%	0	0		2	0	0%	0
2006	35	TOT	MLB	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2006	35	LAD	NL	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2007	36	TOT	NL	9	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	50%	1	0	0%	2	1	50%	6	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
2007	36	COL	NL	9	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	50%	1	0	0%	2	1	50%	6	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
14 Yrs				300	31%	39	4	0	2	0	0	0	2.15	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	48	38	79%	54	1	2%	62	26	42%	199	18	9%	8	3	38%	16	9	56%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			70%			11%			33%			15%			52%			56%

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
1996	25	PIT	NL	3	4	1.33	4	100%	25%	0%	0%	75%	75%		75%	100%	67%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		2	0	0

1998	27	PIT	NL	12	37	3.08	26	70%	38%	19%	15%	27%	62%	0%	43%	69%	25%	8%	1	0	17%	2	1	8%	1	0	50%	0	0	0

2000	29	CIN	NL	48	187	3.90	117	63%	39%	15%	24%	21%	61%	0%	38%	75%	25%	8%	4	0	17%	8	2	15%	7	0	44%	0	0	0
2001	30	CIN	NL	70	221	3.16	154	70%	27%	11%	27%	36%	73%	0%	51%	85%	53%	3%	2	0	9%	6	1	3%	2	0	42%	0	0	0
2002	31	CIN	NL	57	196	3.44	132	67%	28%	11%	29%	33%	72%	0%	48%	85%	39%	0%	0	0	4%	2	1	9%	5	1	36%	0	0	0
2003	32	ARI	NL	59	181	3.07	121	67%	30%	12%	21%	37%	70%	0%	47%	84%	41%	7%	4	0	15%	9	1	12%	7	0	36%	0	0	0
2004	33	TOT	NL	29	113	3.90	72	64%	29%	14%	25%	32%	71%	0%	45%	80%	34%	3%	1	0	10%	3	1	7%	2	0	0%	0	0	0
2004	33	ARI	NL	25	99	3.96	62	63%	27%	15%	27%	31%	73%	0%	45%	80%	36%	4%	1	0	8%	2	1	8%	2	0	0%	0	0	0
2004	33	LAD	NL	4	14	3.50	10	71%	40%	10%	10%	40%	60%	0%	43%	83%	25%	0%	0	0	25%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
2005	34	LAD	NL	10	41	4.10	32	78%	41%	16%	31%	13%	59%	0%	46%	74%	30%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	33%	0	0	0
2006	35	TOT	MLB	1	4	4.00	3	75%	67%	0%	0%	33%	33%	0%	25%	100%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
2006	35	LAD	NL	1	4	4.00	3	75%	67%	0%	0%	33%	33%	0%	25%	100%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
2007	36	TOT	NL	9	32	3.56	18	56%	39%	11%	22%	28%	61%	0%	34%	82%	44%	11%	1	0	22%	2	0	11%	1	0	50%	0	0	0
2007	36	COL	NL	9	32	3.56	18	56%	39%	11%	22%	28%	61%	0%	34%	82%	44%	11%	1	0	22%	2	0	11%	1	0	50%	0	0	0
10 Yrs				298	1016	3.41	679	67%	32%	13%	25%	31%	68%	0%	46%	82%	39%	4%	13	0	11%	32	7	8%	25	1	38%	2	0	0
MLB Averages						3.75		62%	27%	15%	27%	31%	73%	2%	45%	80%	29%	5%			15%			9%			27%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH
1996	25	15	5	5	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	110	2	0	0
1997	26	18	5	5	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	110	2	0	0
1998	27	61	17	13	1	2	0	0	3	1	4	.154	.214	.154	.368	-1	2	0	3
1999	28	61	17	13	1	2	0	0	3	1	4	.154	.214	.154	.368	-1	2	0	3
2000	29	101	65	53	7	6	0	0	3	8	20	.113	.230	.113	.343	-9	6	0	4
2001	30	136	135	110	10	17	1	0	5	11	32	.155	.231	.164	.395	3	18	0	14
2002	31	167	192	155	11	26	1	0	10	14	43	.168	.237	.174	.411	7	27	0	23
2003	32	203	251	201	12	35	2	1	16	17	54	.174	.239	.194	.433	12	39	0	33
2004	33	253	280	223	12	39	4	1	16	20	57	.175	.243	.202	.445	15	45	1	37
2005	34	281	290	233	12	39	4	1	16	20	63	.167	.233	.193	.426	11	45	1	37
2006	35	343	291	234	12	39	4	1	16	20	63	.167	.232	.192	.425	10	45	1	37
2007	36	360	300	240	14	39	4	1	16	22	65	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	45	1	38
2008	37	364	300	240	14	39	4	1	16	22	65	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	45	1	38
2009	38	392	300	240	14	39	4	1	16	22	65	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	45	1	38
2010	39	445	300	240	14	39	4	1	16	22	65	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	45	1	38

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
1996	25	15	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	1	15

1998	27	43	12	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	43

2000	29	40	48	40	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	7	16	.100	.234	.100	.334	1	40
2001	30	35	70	57	3	11	1	0	0	2	0	3	12	.193	.233	.211	.444	3	35
2002	31	31	56	44	1	8	0	0	0	4	0	3	11	.182	.234	.182	.416	2	31
2003	32	36	59	46	1	9	1	1	0	6	0	3	11	.196	.245	.261	.506	3	36
2004	33	50	29	22	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	3	3	.182	.280	.273	.553	2	50
2005	34	28	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	28
2006	35	62	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	62
2007	36	17	9	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	17
10 Yrs		357	299	239	14	38	4	1	0	15	0	22	65	.159	.230	.184	.414	12	357
162 Game Avg.		162	136	108	6	17	2	0	0	7	0	10	29	.159	.230	.184	.414	5	357

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