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Mike Difelice

Michael William Difelice

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: May 28, 1969 in Philadelphia, PA
High School: Bearden HS (Knoxville, TN)
School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 11th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1996
Teams (by GP): DevilRays/Cardinals/Royals/Mets/Tigers/... 1996-2008

Final Game: April 18, 2008
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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
1991	22	STL-min	A-	43	167	157	10	33	5	0	4	15	1	5	9	40	.210	.257	.318	.576		50	3	1	0	0	0		HAM · NYPL
1992	23	STL-min	A-,A+	35	122	111	11	32	6	0	2	13	2	0	7	18	.288	.331	.396	.727		44	3	1	1	2	1		HAM,SPT · NYPL,FLOR
1993	24	STL-min	A+,A	38	136	117	10	29	3	0	0	11	1	1	13	16	.248	.328	.274	.602		32	4	2	2	2	1		SPT,SPR · FLOR,MIDW
1994	25	STL-min	AA	71	217	200	19	50	11	2	2	15	0	1	12	48	.250	.296	.355	.651		71	9	2	1	2	0		ARK · TL
1995	26	STL-min	AA,AAA	83	273	239	22	64	14	1	1	27	1	2	28	40	.268	.351	.347	.698		83	17	3	2	1	0		ARK,LOU · TL,AA
1996	27	STL-min	AAA	79	269	246	25	70	13	0	9	33	0	3	20	43	.285	.338	.447	.785		110	15	1	0	2	1		LOU · AA
1996	27	STL	NL	4	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.429	.714	87	3	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1997	28	STL-min	AAA,AA	2	8	7	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	.286	.375	.857	1.232		6	0	0	0	0	0		LOU,ARK · AA,TL
1997	28	STL	NL	93	289	260	16	62	10	1	4	30	1	1	19	61	.238	.297	.331	.628	65	86	11	3	6	1	0	2/3
1998	29	TBD	AL	84	270	248	17	57	12	3	3	23	0	0	15	56	.230	.274	.339	.613	58	84	12	1	3	2	0	2
1999	30	TBD	AL	51	191	179	21	55	11	0	6	27	0	0	8	23	.307	.346	.469	.815	106	84	1	3	0	1	0	2
2000	31	TBD	AL	60	223	204	23	49	13	1	6	19	0	0	12	40	.240	.280	.402	.682	72	82	8	0	5	2	0	2
2001	32	ARI-min	AAA	7	29	26	6	9	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	6	.346	.414	.462	.875		12	2	0	0	0	0		TUC · PCL
2001	32	TOT	MLB	60	187	170	14	32	5	1	2	10	1	1	8	49	.188	.239	.265	.504	34	45	3	4	3	2	0	2
2001	32	TBD	AL	48	164	149	13	31	5	1	2	9	1	1	8	39	.208	.259	.295	.555	48	44	3	3	2	2	0	2
2001	32	ARI	NL	12	23	21	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	.048	.091	.048	.139	-64	1	0	1	1	0	0	2
2002	33	STL	NL	70	197	174	17	40	11	0	4	19	0	0	17	42	.230	.297	.362	.660	75	63	4	1	2	3	3	2
2003	34	KCR	AL	62	205	189	29	48	16	1	3	25	1	0	9	30	.254	.299	.397	.696	77	75	6	4	1	2	0	2/D
2004	35	DET-min	AAA	64	254	237	20	64	14	0	5	36	1	0	14	37	.270	.311	.392	.703		93	7	1	0	2	0		TOL · IL
2004	35	TOT	MLB	17	28	25	3	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	4	.120	.214	.200	.414	12	5	3	0	0	0	0	2/D
2004	35	DET	AL	13	25	22	3	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	3	.136	.240	.227	.467	26	5	3	0	0	0	0	2/D
2004	35	CHC	NL	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/2
2005	36	NYM-min	AAA	81	343	300	31	74	17	0	14	52	1	2	36	72	.247	.337	.443	.781		133	13	5	2	0	2		NFK · IL
2005	36	NYM	NL	11	19	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.118	.211	.118	.328	-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
2006	37	NYM-min	AA,AAA	40	137	114	10	31	7	0	1	19	0	0	16	24	.272	.372	.360	.732		41	2	4	0	3	2		BNG,NFK · EL,IL
2006	37	NYM	NL	15	30	25	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	10	.080	.233	.120	.353	-4	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
2007	38	NYM-min	AAA	72	272	248	37	70	9	0	7	38	0	1	20	61	.282	.339	.403	.743		100	5	2	1	1	0		NOR · PCL
2007	38	NYM	NL	16	47	40	1	10	2	1	0	5	0	0	2	12	.250	.311	.350	.661	73	14	2	2	2	1	0	2
2008	39	TBD-min	AAA	69	236	217	19	47	13	0	3	24	0	0	15	53	.217	.271	.318	.589		69	5	2	0	2	0		DHM · IL
2008	39	TBR	AL	7	22	20	1	6	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	.300	.364	.350	.714	91	7	0	1	0	0	0	/2
13 Yrs				550	1715	1558	145	368	83	9	28	167	3	2	101	334	.236	.288	.355	.643	67	553	51	19	22	14	3
162 Game Avg.				162	505	459	43	108	24	3	8	49	1	1	30	98	.236	.288	.355	.643	67	163	15	6	6	4	1
				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
TBR (5 yrs)				250	870	800	75	198	42	5	17	82	1	1	44	159	.248	.291	.376	.667	72	301	24	8	10	7	0
NYM (3 yrs)				42	96	82	4	14	3	1	0	6	0	0	9	27	.171	.266	.232	.498	32	19	3	2	2	1	0
STL (3 yrs)				167	493	441	33	104	22	1	8	51	1	1	36	104	.236	.297	.345	.642	69	152	15	4	8	4	3
KCR (1 yr)				62	205	189	29	48	16	1	3	25	1	0	9	30	.254	.299	.397	.696	77	75	6	4	1	2	0
ARI (1 yr)				12	23	21	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	.048	.091	.048	.139	-64	1	0	1	1	0	0
CHC (1 yr)				4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
DET (1 yr)				13	25	22	3	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	3	.136	.240	.227	.467	26	5	3	0	0	0	0

NL (8 yrs)				225	615	547	38	119	25	2	8	58	1	1	45	142	.218	.283	.314	.598	57	172	18	7	11	5	3
AL (7 yrs)				325	1100	1011	107	249	58	7	20	109	2	1	56	192	.246	.291	.377	.668	72	381	33	12	11	9	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
1996	27	STL	NL	4	7	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.507	.500	0.0	0.0	1	$	/2
1997	28	STL	NL	93	289	-12	-2	-1	1	4	-10	-1.1	8	-2	-0.3	.489	.494	-0.4	0.5	-3	$152,500	2/3
1998	29	TBD	AL	84	270	-18	-1	-1	5	4	-11	-0.9	9	-2	-0.1	.488	.494	-0.6	0.9	-7	$210,000	2
1999	30	TBD	AL	51	191	2	0	1	2	3	7	0.7	6	13	1.3	.513	.504	1.1	0.5	11	$267,500	2
2000	31	TBD	AL	60	223	-9	-2	-1	-1	3	-10	-0.9	7	-2	-0.2	.485	.494	-0.1	0.2	-1	$525,000	2
2001	32	TBD	AL	48	164	-11	-0	-0	2	2	-7	-0.6	6	-1	-0.1	.486	.496	-0.3	0.5	-3	$775,000	2
2001	32	ARI	NL	12	23	-6	0	0	1	0	-4	-0.4	1	-4	-0.4	.464	.497	-0.5	0.1	-4	$	2
2002	33	STL	NL	70	197	-6	0	-0	-2	3	-5	-0.6	5	0	0.0	.492	.497	0.2	0.1	2	$750,000	2
2003	34	KCR	AL	62	205	-5	1	-1	-1	3	-2	-0.1	7	5	0.5	.497	.499	0.6	0.2	6	$625,000	2/D
2004	35	DET	AL	13	25	-3	-0	-1	-1	0	-4	-0.4	1	-3	-0.3	.469	.498	-0.2	-0.0	-2	$	2/D
2004	35	CHC	NL	4	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.477	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	/2
2005	36	NYM	NL	11	19	-3	0	-0	0	0	-2	-0.3	0	-2	-0.2	.476	.498	-0.2	0.0	-2	$	2
2006	37	NYM	NL	15	30	-4	-0	0	-1	1	-5	-0.5	1	-4	-0.4	.470	.497	-0.3	-0.0	-3	$	2
2007	38	NYM	NL	16	47	-2	0	-0	0	1	-2	-0.2	1	-0	0.0	.491	.499	0.0	0.1	-0	$	2
2008	39	TBR	AL	7	22	-0	-0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0.1	.500	.500	0.1	0.1	1	$	/2
13 Seasons				550	1715	-76	-4	-5	5	25	-55	-5.2	53	-1	-0.2	.490	.498	-0.7	3.2	-6	$3,305,000

TBR (5 yrs)				250	870	-36	-3	-2	8	13	-20	-1.7	29	9	1.0	.492	.498	0.2	2.2	1	$1,777,500
NYM (3 yrs)				42	96	-8	-0	-1	-1	2	-9	-0.9	3	-6	-0.6	.479	.498	-0.5	0.1	-5	$
STL (3 yrs)				167	493	-18	-2	-1	-1	7	-15	-1.6	14	-2	-0.3	.491	.497	-0.2	0.6	-0	$902,500
KCR (1 yr)				62	205	-5	1	-1	-1	3	-2	-0.1	7	5	0.5	.497	.499	0.6	0.2	6	$625,000
ARI (1 yr)				12	23	-6	0	0	1	0	-4	-0.4	1	-4	-0.4	.464	.497	-0.5	0.1	-4	$
CHC (1 yr)				4	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.477	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$
DET (1 yr)				13	25	-3	-0	-1	-1	0	-4	-0.4	1	-3	-0.3	.469	.498	-0.2	-0.0	-2	$

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	PwrSpd
1996	27	STL	NL	7	5	1	5.4	106	.333	.286	.269	.286	.338	.429	.420	.714	.758	87	.547	-0.1	-0.0	.600	.143	.143
1997	28	STL	NL	289	217	24	3.0	107	.296	.238	.269	.297	.341	.331	.423	.628	.764	65	.287	-13.7	-1.3	.514	.165	.092	1.6
1998	29	TBD	AL	270	208	21	2.7	111	.283	.230	.273	.274	.342	.339	.434	.613	.776	58	.232	-16.2	-1.5	.493	.169	.109	.0
1999	30	TBD	AL	191	126	30	6.3	114	.325	.307	.275	.346	.348	.469	.440	.815	.788	106	.573	1.2	0.1	.760	.207	.162	.0
2000	31	TBD	AL	223	170	21	3.3	114	.269	.240	.274	.280	.346	.402	.440	.682	.787	72	.281	-9.3	-0.8	.577	.221	.162	.0
2001	32	TOT	MLB	187	147	11	2.0	106	.248	.188	.266	.239	.332	.265	.427	.504	.760	34	.155	-16.7	-1.6	.401	.124	.076	1.3
2001	32	TBD	AL	164	126	11	2.3	104	.264	.208	.264	.259	.330	.295	.423	.555	.753	48	.196	-11.2	-1.1	.451	.141	.087	1.3
2001	32	ARI	NL	23	21	0	0.0	118	.091	.048	.278	.091	.350	.048	.455	.139	.805	-64	.000	-5.4	-0.5	.100	.000	.000
2002	33	STL	NL	197	143	19	3.6	105	.275	.230	.264	.297	.337	.362	.419	.660	.756	75	.367	-6.2	-0.6	.587	.230	.132	.0
2003	34	KCR	AL	205	150	22	3.9	113	.285	.254	.276	.299	.343	.397	.441	.696	.784	77	.388	-6.5	-0.6	.605	.196	.143	1.5
2004	35	TOT	MLB	28	25	1	1.1	105	.143	.120	.264	.214	.332	.200	.425	.414	.757	12	.053	-3.4	-0.3	.320	.200	.080
2004	35	DET	AL	25	22	1	1.2	104	.158	.136	.263	.240	.330	.227	.423	.467	.753	26	.066	-2.5	-0.2	.364	.227	.091
2004	35	CHC	NL	3	3	0	0.0	113	.000	.000	.272	.000	.344	.000	.441	.000	.785	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
2005	36	NYM	NL	19	16	0	0.0	105	.167	.118	.265	.211	.335	.118	.422	.328	.757	-9	.000	-2.7	-0.3	.250	.118	.000
2006	37	NYM	NL	30	23	1	1.2	111	.133	.080	.270	.233	.340	.120	.438	.353	.778	-4	.063	-3.9	-0.4	.348	.240	.040
2007	38	NYM	NL	47	35	4	3.1	109	.345	.250	.270	.311	.340	.350	.432	.661	.772	73	.285	-1.6	-0.2	.563	.150	.100
2008	39	TBR	AL	22	14	3	5.7	106	.316	.300	.269	.364	.337	.350	.423	.714	.760	91	.566	-0.2	-0.0	.643	.100	.050
13 Yrs				1715	1279	158	3.3	110	.281	.236	.271	.288	.341	.355	.432	.643	.773	67	.310	-79.2	-7.5	.542	.184	.119	5.4
162 Game Avg.				505	377	47	3.3	110	.281	.236	.271	.288	.341	.355	.432	.643	.773	67	.310	-79.2	-7.5	.542	.184	.119	2
				PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
TBR (5 yrs)				870	644	86	3.6	111	.287	.248	.272	.291	.342	.376	.435	.667	.777	72	.327	-35.7	-3.3	.563	.184	.129	1.9
NYM (3 yrs)				96	74	5	1.8	109	.250	.171	.269	.266	.339	.232	.432	.498	.771	32	.133	-8.2	-0.8	.423	.171	.061
STL (3 yrs)				493	365	44	3.2	107	.288	.236	.267	.297	.339	.345	.421	.642	.761	69	.323	-20.0	-1.9	.544	.190	.109	1.8
KCR (1 yr)				205	150	22	3.9	113	.285	.254	.276	.299	.343	.397	.441	.696	.784	77	.388	-6.5	-0.6	.605	.196	.143	1.5
ARI (1 yr)				23	21	0	0.0	118	.091	.048	.278	.091	.350	.048	.455	.139	.805	-64	.000	-5.4	-0.5	.100	.000	.000
CHC (1 yr)				3	3	0	0.0	113	.000	.000	.272	.000	.344	.000	.441	.000	.785	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
DET (1 yr)				25	22	1	1.2	104	.158	.136	.263	.240	.330	.227	.423	.467	.753	26	.066	-2.5	-0.2	.364	.227	.091

NL (8 yrs)				615	463	49	2.8	107	.276	.218	.268	.283	.340	.314	.424	.598	.764	57	.270	-34.5	-3.3	.501	.179	.097	1.8
AL (7 yrs)				1100	816	109	3.6	111	.283	.246	.272	.291	.342	.377	.436	.668	.778	72	.331	-44.7	-4.2	.565	.187	.131	3.6

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
2002	33	STL	NL	NLCS	SFG	L	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1 NLCS							1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	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	27	STL	NL	7	0.0%	14.3%	0.0%	14.3%	50%		7.0		3.5	5.00		86%	0%	0.0%	0%
1997	28	STL	NL	289	1.4%	21.1%	6.6%	5.2%	24%	3.21	4.3	65.0	8.7	0.93	1.54	68%	24%	4.7%	16%
1998	29	TBD	AL	270	1.1%	20.7%	5.6%	6.7%	32%	3.73	4.4	82.7	10.8	1.12	2.17	71%	25%	3.7%	10%
1999	30	TBD	AL	191	3.1%	12.0%	4.2%	8.9%	31%	2.88	7.8	29.8	6.6	0.71	0.98	79%	25%	7.1%	7%
2000	31	TBD	AL	223	2.7%	17.9%	5.4%	9.0%	41%	3.33	5.1	34.0	10.7	0.65	1.13	72%	25%	6.7%	8%
2001	32	TOT	MLB	187	1.1%	26.2%	4.3%	4.3%	25%	6.13	3.5	85.0	17.0	0.61	0.81	65%	21%	3.0%	11%
2001	32	TBD	AL	164	1.2%	23.8%	4.9%	4.9%	26%	4.88	3.8	74.5	16.6	0.67	0.89	67%	21%	3.3%	8%
2001	32	ARI	NL	23	0.0%	43.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.1		21.0	0.22	0.38	48%	25%	0.0%	33%
2002	33	STL	NL	197	2.0%	21.3%	8.6%	7.6%	38%	2.47	4.1	43.5	9.2	0.60	0.84	67%	25%	5.7%	14%
2003	34	KCR	AL	205	1.5%	14.6%	4.4%	9.8%	42%	3.33	6.3	63.0	7.6	0.72	1.00	77%	20%	3.7%	11%
2004	35	TOT	MLB	28	0.0%	14.3%	10.7%	3.6%	33%	1.33	6.3		12.5	0.91	1.33	75%	10%	0.0%	18%
2004	35	DET	AL	25	0.0%	12.0%	12.0%	4.0%	33%	1.00	7.3		11.0	1.11	1.71	76%	11%	0.0%	0%
2004	35	CHC	NL	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0			0.00	0.00	67%	0%		100%
2005	36	NYM	NL	19	0.0%	26.3%	10.5%	0.0%	0%	2.50	3.4			0.71	0.83	63%	8%	0.0%	29%
2006	37	NYM	NL	30	0.0%	33.3%	16.7%	3.3%	50%	2.00	2.5		25.0	1.14	1.17	50%	7%	0.0%	14%
2007	38	NYM	NL	47	0.0%	25.5%	4.3%	6.4%	30%	6.00	3.3		8.0	1.07	1.88	62%	19%	0.0%	7%
2008	39	TBR	AL	22	0.0%	4.6%	4.6%	4.6%	17%	1.00	20.0		5.0	0.90	1.33	86%	26%	0.0%	30%
13 Yrs				1715	1.6%	19.5%	5.9%	7.0%	33%	3.31	4.7	55.6	9.3	0.79	1.22	71%	23%	4.7%	11%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.8%	8.8%	8.0%	34%	1.92	5.3	31.9	7.5	0.79	1.08	70%	21%	8.1%	13%
				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

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1996	27	STL	NL	-0.1	-0.0	7	-0.0	0.1	-0.1	1.39	0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	1.08	0.2		0
1997	28	STL	NL	-13.7	-1.3	295	-0.7	4.1	-4.8	.91	-0.6	-0.1	-4.8	-0.5	0.94	-5.2	1.13	2
1998	29	TBD	AL	-16.2	-1.5	271	-2.2	3.9	-6.1	1.11	-2.0	-0.0	-18.8	-1.7	0.93	-22.6		0
1999	30	TBD	AL	1.2	0.1	192	-0.2	3.1	-3.3	.95	0.2	-0.4	3.7	0.3	0.95	1.6		0
2000	31	TBD	AL	-9.6	-0.9	223	-1.1	3.7	-4.8	1.13	-0.9	-0.1	-14.9	-1.4	0.90	-13.5	3.26	1
2001	32	TOT	MLB	-16.9	-1.6	189	-1.5	1.5	-3.1	.85	-1.8	-0.0	-17.3	-1.7	0.88	-19.3		0
2001	32	TBD	AL	-11.5	-1.1	166	-1.1	1.5	-2.6	.85	-1.3	-0.0	-13.5	-1.3	0.88	-14.4		0
2001	32	ARI	NL	-5.4	-0.5	23	-0.4	0.0	-0.4	.82	-0.5	-0.0	-3.8	-0.3	0.83	-5.0		0
2002	33	STL	NL	-6.2	-0.6	197	-0.5	2.2	-2.8	.80	-0.6	-0.1	-13.7	-1.4	0.99	-9.7	0.47	9
2003	34	KCR	AL	-6.5	-0.6	208	0.6	3.4	-2.9	.85	-0.3	1.0	-2.3	-0.2	0.96	-2.9	0.63	4
2004	35	TOT	MLB	-3.4	-0.3	28	-0.3	0.3	-0.6	.81	-0.4	-0.0	-4.2	-0.4	0.97	-4.7		1
2004	35	DET	AL	-2.5	-0.2	25	-0.3	0.3	-0.6	.91	-0.3	-0.1	-3.4	-0.3	0.97	-3.9		1
2004	35	CHC	NL	-0.9	-0.1	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	.01	-0.1	0.1	-0.8	-0.1	0.95	-0.8		0
2005	36	NYM	NL	-2.8	-0.3	19	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	.64	-0.3	-0.0	-2.1	-0.2	0.62	-3.0		0
2006	37	NYM	NL	-3.9	-0.4	30	-0.2	0.3	-0.4	.76	-0.3	0.1	-2.1	-0.2	0.84	-3.8	0.00	1
2007	38	NYM	NL	-1.6	-0.2	48	-0.2	0.4	-0.6	.78	-0.3	-0.0	-1.3	-0.1	0.90	-2.9		0
2008	39	TBR	AL	-0.2	-0.0	22	0.1	0.4	-0.3	.85	-0.1	0.2	0.8	0.1	1.02	-0.4		0
13 Yrs				-79.8	-7.6	1729	-6.6	23.5	-30.1	.94	-7.2	0.2	-77.0	-7.3	0.93	-86.3	0.68	18
				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	SB%	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	27	STL	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1997	28	STL	NL	4	0	15%	97	1	1	50%	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	8	5	18%	13	11	0	5	3	2	4	2	2
1998	29	TBD	AL	1	1	20%	92	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	30%	16	12	3	2	2	0	5	1	4
1999	30	TBD	AL	2	0	25%	68	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	33%	11	7	4	3	2	0	4	2	2
2000	31	TBD	AL	3	0	31%	75	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	20%	12	11	1	2	2	0	6	2	3
2001	32	TOT	MLB	2	0	29%	49	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	31%	6	5	1	2	2	0	5	2	3
2001	32	TBD	AL	2	0	28%	46	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	33%	5	4	1	2	2	0	5	2	3
2001	32	ARI	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
2002	33	STL	NL	3	0	24%	57	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	73%	6	2	4	5	1	4	4	1	3
2003	34	KCR	AL	4	0	45%	71	1	0	100%	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	55%	11	8	3	0	0	0	11	2	9
2004	35	TOT	MLB	0	0	50%	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
2004	35	DET	AL	0	0	50%	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
2004	35	CHC	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
2005	36	NYM	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2006	37	NYM	NL	0	0	43%	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
2007	38	NYM	NL	0	0	7%	14	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0%	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
2008	39	TBR	AL	0	0	13%	8	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20%	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
13 Yrs				19	1	25%	549	3	2	60%	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	19	25	35%	81	62	16	21	14	6	43	14	28
				ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	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

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	27	STL	NL	7	14%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	2	2	100%	7	2	29%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
1997	28	STL	NL	289	26%	62	5	0	2	0	0	0	1.13	4	0	6	2	2	1	3	0	9	6	67%	58	11	19%	23	10	43%	183	27	15%	10	4	40%	10	6	60%	0
1998	29	TBD	AL	270	24%	57	9	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	4	2	1	1	2	0	4	3	75%	51	12	24%	33	12	36%	164	21	13%	12	6	50%	10	4	40%	0
1999	30	TBD	AL	191	27%	55	4	1	0	0	0	0		6	0	6	4	2	5	1	0	0	0		39	1	3%	16	3	19%	133	22	17%	14	5	36%	9	5	56%	0
2000	31	TBD	AL	223	18%	49	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.26	6	0	5	6	0	4	2	0	5	5	100%	41	8	20%	24	13	54%	131	15	11%	9	4	44%	8	6	75%	0
2001	32	TOT	MLB	187	31%	32	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	3	3	100%	30	3	10%	18	10	56%	101	8	8%	6	4	67%	10	6	60%	0
2001	32	TBD	AL	164	31%	31	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	2	2	100%	27	3	11%	16	8	50%	90	7	8%	6	4	67%	10	6	60%	0
2001	32	ARI	NL	23	30%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	3	0	0%	2	2	100%	11	1	9%	0	0		0	0		0
2002	33	STL	NL	197	29%	40	2	1	9	0	0	0	0.47	4	0	11	3	1	3	1	0	2	2	100%	36	4	11%	18	6	33%	137	15	11%	13	7	54%	9	3	33%	0
2003	34	KCR	AL	205	35%	48	1	0	4	3	1	1	0.63	3	0	5	2	1	1	2	0	3	1	33%	42	6	14%	19	8	42%	131	23	18%	12	9	75%	6	2	33%	0
2004	35	TOT	MLB	28	39%	3	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	3	50%	3	0	0%	20	2	10%	3	0	0%	0	0		0
2004	35	DET	AL	25	44%	3	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	3	60%	2	0	0%	19	2	11%	3	0	0%	0	0		0
2004	35	CHC	NL	3	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2005	36	NYM	NL	19	16%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	100%	0	0		3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2006	37	NYM	NL	30	27%	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	1	0	0%	11	1	9%	2	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
2007	38	NYM	NL	47	23%	10	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	9	2	22%	5	3	60%	31	5	16%	4	2	50%	2	2	100%	0
2008	39	TBR	AL	22	23%	6	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	1	0	0%	19	4	21%	2	1	50%	1	1	100%	0
13 Yrs				1715	27%	368	26	2	18	3	1	1	0.68	28	0	42	21	7	15	13	0	28	22	79%	320	51	16%	163	67	41%	1071	145	14%	88	43	49%	66	35	53%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			70%			11%			33%			15%			52%			57%
				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

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	27	STL	NL	7	30	4.29	20	67%	15%	5%	50%	30%	85%	0%	57%	94%	29%	14%	1	0	14%	1	0	14%	1	1	0%	0	0	0
1997	28	STL	NL	275	1040	3.78	681	65%	20%	22%	30%	29%	80%	0%	53%	73%	39%	2%	5	1	11%	29	19	6%	16	12	34%	14	0	0
1998	29	TBD	AL	272	1024	3.76	703	69%	22%	16%	34%	28%	78%	0%	54%	80%	38%	3%	8	2	9%	24	12	7%	20	11	27%	-2	0	0
1999	30	TBD	AL	191	668	3.50	437	65%	21%	13%	30%	36%	79%	0%	52%	84%	34%	4%	8	0	14%	26	13	6%	11	6	9%	0	0	0
2000	31	TBD	AL	223	847	3.80	570	67%	24%	15%	32%	30%	76%	0%	51%	81%	30%	4%	10	1	15%	33	14	12%	27	16	10%	0	0	0
2001	32	TOT	MLB	187	696	3.72	473	68%	23%	18%	32%	27%	77%	0%	52%	77%	36%	2%	3	0	13%	24	11	3%	6	5	27%	0	0	0
2001	32	TBD	AL	164	592	3.61	406	69%	25%	17%	30%	28%	75%	0%	52%	77%	36%	2%	3	0	12%	20	8	3%	5	4	31%	0	0	0
2001	32	ARI	NL	23	104	4.52	67	64%	15%	22%	45%	18%	85%	0%	55%	74%	39%	0%	0	0	17%	4	3	4%	1	1	10%	0	0	0
2002	33	STL	NL	198	764	3.86	514	67%	22%	19%	32%	27%	78%	4%	52%	76%	39%	5%	10	0	10%	19	7	7%	14	8	21%	-1	0	0
2003	34	KCR	AL	205	732	3.57	487	67%	22%	16%	29%	33%	78%	0%	52%	80%	38%	4%	9	3	11%	22	8	6%	12	8	27%	0	0	0
2004	35	TOT	MLB	28	97	3.46	62	64%	21%	11%	34%	34%	79%	0%	51%	86%	43%	7%	2	1	14%	4	2	18%	5	3	25%	0	0	0
2004	35	DET	AL	25	88	3.52	56	64%	18%	11%	38%	34%	82%	0%	52%	87%	44%	8%	2	1	16%	4	2	20%	5	3	33%	0	0	0
2004	35	CHC	NL	3	9	3.00	6	67%	50%	17%	0%	33%	50%	0%	33%	67%	33%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
2005	36	NYM	NL	19	75	3.95	48	64%	21%	17%	38%	25%	79%	0%	51%	79%	53%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	5%	1	0	40%	0	0	0
2006	37	NYM	NL	30	119	3.97	74	62%	18%	28%	34%	20%	82%	0%	51%	66%	47%	10%	3	0	13%	4	1	7%	2	0	30%	0	0	0
2007	38	NYM	NL	48	172	3.58	122	71%	20%	21%	33%	25%	80%	0%	56%	73%	48%	4%	2	0	13%	6	2	8%	4	0	8%	-1	0	0
2008	39	TBR	AL	22	65	2.95	44	68%	14%	2%	41%	43%	86%	0%	58%	97%	55%	0%	0	0	14%	3	3	5%	1	0	100%	0	0	0
13 Yrs				1705	6329	3.71	4235	67%	22%	17%	32%	30%	78%	0%	52%	78%	37%	4%	61	8	11%	195	92	7%	120	70	24%	10	0	0
MLB Averages						3.74		62%	27%	15%	27%	32%	73%	2%	46%	80%	29%	5%			15%			9%			27%
				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

Cumulative Batting

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
1996	27	4	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.429	.714	87	3	0	0	0	0	0
1997	28	97	296	267	16	64	11	1	4	32	1	1	19	62	.240	.297	.333	.630	66	89	11	3	6	1	0
1998	29	181	566	515	33	121	23	4	7	55	1	1	34	118	.235	.286	.336	.622	62	173	23	4	9	3	0
1999	30	232	757	694	54	176	34	4	13	82	1	1	42	141	.254	.301	.370	.672	74	257	24	7	9	4	0
2000	31	292	980	898	77	225	47	5	19	101	1	1	54	181	.251	.296	.378	.674	73	339	32	7	14	6	0
2001	32	352	1167	1068	91	257	52	6	21	111	2	2	62	230	.241	.287	.360	.647	67	384	35	11	17	8	0
2002	33	422	1364	1242	108	297	63	6	25	130	2	2	79	272	.239	.289	.360	.649	68	447	39	12	19	11	3
2003	34	484	1569	1431	137	345	79	7	28	155	3	2	88	302	.241	.290	.365	.655	69	522	45	16	20	13	3
2004	35	501	1597	1456	140	348	79	8	28	157	3	2	91	306	.239	.289	.362	.651	68	527	48	16	20	13	3
2005	36	512	1616	1473	140	350	79	8	28	157	3	2	93	311	.238	.288	.359	.647	68	529	49	16	20	13	3
2006	37	527	1646	1498	143	352	80	8	28	158	3	2	98	321	.235	.287	.355	.642	66	532	49	16	20	13	3
2007	38	543	1693	1538	144	362	82	9	28	163	3	2	100	333	.235	.287	.355	.642	66	546	51	18	22	14	3
2008	39	550	1715	1558	145	368	83	9	28	167	3	2	101	334	.236	.288	.355	.643	67	553	51	19	22	14	3

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
1996	27	4	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	.286	.286	.429	.714	1	4
1997	28	93	288	259	15	61	10	1	4	29	1	19	61	.236	.294	.328	.623	24	93
1998	29	84	265	245	16	54	11	3	3	21	0	14	56	.220	.263	.327	.590	21	84
1999	30	51	188	176	19	52	10	0	6	25	0	8	23	.295	.335	.455	.790	26	51
2000	31	60	219	201	21	46	12	1	6	17	0	11	40	.229	.266	.388	.654	21	60
2001	32	60	189	172	14	34	5	1	2	10	1	8	49	.198	.247	.273	.521	11	60
2002	33	70	197	174	17	40	11	0	4	19	0	17	42	.230	.297	.362	.660	19	70
2003	34	62	203	187	27	46	15	1	3	23	1	9	30	.246	.292	.385	.677	20	62
2004	35	17	28	25	2	3	0	1	0	2	0	3	4	.120	.214	.200	.414	1	17
2005	36	11	19	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.000	.105	.000	.105	0	11
2006	37	15	30	25	4	2	1	0	0	1	0	5	10	.080	.233	.120	.353	1	15
2007	38	16	47	40	1	10	2	1	0	5	0	2	12	.250	.311	.350	.661	4	16
2008	39	7	21	19	1	5	1	0	0	3	0	1	1	.263	.333	.316	.649	2	7
13 Yrs		550	1701	1547	137	355	79	9	28	157	3	99	334	.229	.282	.346	.628	151	550
162 Game Avg.		162	501	456	40	105	23	3	8	46	1	29	98	.229	.282	.346	.628	44	550

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