Blake DeWitt
Blake Robert DeWitt
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: August 20, 1985 in Sikeston, MO
High School: Sikeston (Sikeston, MO)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (28th pick) of the 2004 amateur draft.
Signed June 16, 2004. (All Transactions)
Debut: March 31, 2008
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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
2008 22 LAD NL 117 421 368 45 97 13 2 9 52 3 0 45 68 .264 .344 .383 .728 93 141 6 3 0 5 9 54
2009 23 LAD NL 31 53 49 4 10 3 0 2 4 0 0 3 7 .204 .245 .388 .633 68 19 2 0 0 1 0 5/46
2 Seasons 148 474 417 49 107 16 2 11 56 3 0 48 75 .257 .333 .384 .717 90 160 8 3 0 6 9
162 Game Avg. 162 519 456 54 117 18 2 12 61 3 0 53 82 .257 .333 .384 .717 90 175 9 3 0 7 10

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
2008 22 LAD NL 421 282 51 4.8 106 .297 .264 .265 .344 .336 .383 .423 .728 .759 93 .495 -2.8 -0.3 .693 .250 .120 4.5
2009 23 LAD NL 53 42 4 2.6 102 .195 .204 .260 .245 .332 .388 .413 .633 .745 68 .239 -2.4 -0.2 .537 .245 .184 .0
2 Seasons 474 324 55 4.6 106 .285 .257 .264 .333 .336 .384 .421 .717 .757 90 .467 -5.2 -0.5 .673 .249 .127 4.7
162 Game Avg. 519 355 60 4.6 106 .285 .257 .264 .333 .336 .384 .421 .717 .757 90 .467 -5.2 -0.5 .673 .249 .127 5

Postseason Batting

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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
2008 22 LAD NL NLDS CHC W 3 11 11 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .455 .727 5 0 0 0 0 0
2008 22 LAD NL NLCS PHI L 5 15 13 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 4 .077 .133 .231 .364 3 3 0 0 1 0
1 Season (2 Series) 8 26 24 2 4 2 1 0 6 0 0 1 6 .167 .192 .333 .526 8 3 0 0 1 0
1 NLDS 3 11 11 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .455 .727 5 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 5 15 13 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 4 .077 .133 .231 .364 3 3 0 0 1 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
2008 22 LAD NL 421 2.1% 16.2% 10.7% 5.7% 25% 1.51 5.4 40.9 7.1 0.96 1.21 70% 16% 6.4% 10%
2009 23 LAD NL 53 3.8% 13.2% 5.7% 9.4% 50% 2.33 7.0 24.5 12.3 0.95 1.20 77% 7% 11.8% 23%
2 Seasons 474 2.3% 15.8% 10.1% 6.1% 27% 1.56 5.6 37.9 7.4 0.96 1.21 71% 15% 7.0% 12%
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
2008 22 LAD NL 4 0 27% 172 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 39% 18 14 3 7 4 2 14 4 10
2009 23 LAD NL 2 0 18% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25% 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
2 Seasons 6 0 26% 195 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 13 37% 21 17 3 8 4 3 14 4 10
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
2008 22 LAD NL 421 76% 97 11 0 7 3 0 2 1.93 9 0 11 6 3 5 4 1 0 0 74 6 8% 39 18 46% 261 43 16% 19 10 53% 28 13 46% 0
2009 23 LAD NL 53 91% 10 3 0 18 5 2 2 0.82 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 14 2 14% 10 3 30% 33 2 6% 4 2 50% 3 2 67% 0
2 Seasons 474 77% 107 14 0 25 8 2 4 1.13 11 0 13 8 3 6 5 1 0 0 88 8 9% 49 21 43% 294 45 15% 23 12 52% 31 15 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
2008 22 LAD NL 421 1678 3.99 998 59% 36% 12% 22% 31% 64% 4% 38% 82% 13% 6% 27 0 17% 71 23 13% 53 26 31% 0 0 0
2009 23 LAD NL 53 205 3.87 125 61% 33% 8% 25% 34% 67% 0% 41% 88% 17% 6% 3 0 17% 9 3 13% 7 6 14% 0 0 0
2 Seasons 474 1883 3.97 1123 60% 36% 11% 22% 31% 64% 3% 38% 83% 13% 6% 30 0 17% 80 26 13% 60 32 29% 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
2008 22 117 421 368 45 97 13 2 9 52 3 0 45 68 .264 .344 .383 .728 93 141 6 3 0 5 9
2009 23 148 474 417 49 107 16 2 11 56 3 0 48 75 .257 .333 .384 .717 90 160 8 3 0 6 9

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
2008 22 117 425 371 45 100 13 2 9 52 3 46 68 .270 .351 .388 .739 51 117
2009 23 31 52 48 4 9 3 0 2 4 0 3 7 .188 .231 .375 .606 4 31
2 Seasons 148 477 419 49 109 16 2 11 56 3 49 75 .260 .338 .387 .724 55 148
162 Game Avg. 162 522 459 54 119 18 2 12 61 3 54 82 .260 .338 .387 .724 60 148

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 1 (2170), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 7 (2117), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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