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Jason Donald

Jason Thomas Donald

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: September 4, 1984 in Fresno, CA
High School: Buchanan HS (Clovis, CA)
School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 3rd round of the 2006 amateur draft.
Signed June 10, 2006. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 18, 2010
Team: Indians 2010-2012
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$484k (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 1.057, Arb Eligible: 2014, Free Agent: 2017 [*], Agents: Scott Boras [*]
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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
2010 25 CLE AL 88 325 296 39 75 19 3 4 24 5 1 22 70 .253 .312 .378 .690 93 112 3 3 4 0 2 64/D
2011 26 CLE AL 39 143 132 13 42 6 1 1 8 3 2 7 35 .318 .364 .402 .765 115 53 2 3 0 1 0 46/5D
2012 27 CLE AL 16 49 45 5 8 0 0 0 4 3 0 1 16 .178 .188 .178 .365 5 8 0 0 1 2 0 /65D47
3 Yrs 143 517 473 57 125 25 4 5 36 11 3 30 121 .264 .314 .366 .680 91 173 5 6 5 3 2
162 Game Avg. 162 586 536 65 142 28 5 6 41 12 3 34 137 .264 .314 .366 .680 91 196 6 7 6 3 2

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
2010 25 CLE AL 88 325 -2 3 2 -13 3 -8 -0.6 11 4 0.4 .491 .495 1.7 -1.0 16 $ 64/D
2011 26 CLE AL 39 143 4 0 0 0 1 5 0.5 5 10 1.0 .512 .503 1.0 0.1 10 $423,200 46/5D
2012 27 CLE AL 16 49 -6 1 0 -3 0 -8 -0.9 2 -7 -0.7 .444 .494 -0.4 -0.3 -4 $ /65D47
3 Seasons 143 517 -5 3 2 -16 4 -11 -1.0 18 6 0.7 .492 .498 2.3 -1.1 22 $423,200

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
2010 25 CLE AL 325 229 36 4.2 95 .320 .253 .253 .312 .320 .378 .397 .690 .717 93 .451 -2.9 -0.3 .627 .213 .125 4.4
2011 26 CLE AL 143 95 19 5.4 94 .423 .318 .252 .364 .317 .402 .400 .765 .716 115 .568 2.9 0.3 .681 .144 .083 1.5
2012 27 CLE AL 49 40 2 1.4 93 .258 .178 .246 .188 .312 .178 .399 .365 .711 5 .096 -5.7 -0.6 .324 .089 .000 .0
3 Yrs 517 364 57 4.2 94 .343 .264 .252 .314 .318 .366 .398 .680 .716 91 .452 -5.7 -0.6 .610 .182 .101 6.9
162 Game Avg. 586 412 65 4.2 94 .343 .264 .252 .314 .318 .366 .398 .680 .716 91 .452 -5.7 -0.6 .610 .182 .101 8

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
2010 25 CLE AL 325 1.2% 21.5% 6.8% 8.0% 35% 3.18 4.2 74.0 12.3 0.97 1.23 68% 19% 4.3% 16%
2011 26 CLE AL 143 0.7% 24.5% 4.9% 5.6% 19% 5.00 3.8 132.0 16.5 1.09 1.11 68% 26% 2.4% 11%
2012 27 CLE AL 49 0.0% 32.7% 2.0% 0.0% 0% 16.00 2.8 11.3 1.00 1.00 63% 13% 0.0% 27%
3 Yrs 517 1.0% 23.4% 5.8% 6.6% 27% 4.03 3.9 94.6 13.1 1.01 1.17 68% 20% 3.4% 16%
MLB Averages 2.5% 18.7% 8.3% 7.5% 33% 2.25 4.8 35.9 8.3 0.81 1.09 69% 18% 7.4% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2010 25 CLE AL -2.9 -0.3 340 -0.7 4.6 -5.3 .91 -0.0 -0.7 -3.8 -0.4 0.93 -1.8 0.03 1
2011 26 CLE AL 2.7 0.3 151 -0.4 2.3 -2.6 1.05 -0.1 -0.2 -1.9 -0.2 1.02 -2.0 0.90 3
2012 27 CLE AL -5.7 -0.6 52 -0.4 0.5 -1.0 1.13 -0.6 0.2 -7.2 -0.8 1.06 -6.3 0.35 1
3 Yrs -5.9 -0.6 543 -1.4 7.4 -8.9 .97 -0.7 -0.8 -12.9 -1.3 0.97 -10.0 0.62 5

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% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2010 25 CLE AL 5 0 37% 143 5 1 83% 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 48% 12 9 3 6 4 2 13 3 10
2011 26 CLE AL 2 0 24% 62 3 2 60% 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 36% 8 7 1 2 1 1 4 1 3
2012 27 CLE AL 0 0 56% 17 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
3 Yrs 7 0 33% 222 11 3 79% 10 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 15 44% 23 18 5 8 5 3 19 5 14

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
2010 25 CLE AL 325 25% 75 14 2 1 0 0 0 0.03 4 0 6 2 2 2 2 0 8 4 50% 49 3 6% 27 9 33% 180 21 12% 14 6 43% 11 4 36% 0
2011 26 CLE AL 143 46% 42 7 0 3 1 0 0 0.90 1 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 22 2 9% 8 2 25% 85 7 8% 3 2 67% 2 1 50% 0
2012 27 CLE AL 49 47% 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.35 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 11 0 0% 10 5 50% 41 4 10% 5 3 60% 4 2 50% 0
3 Yrs 517 33% 125 23 2 5 1 0 0 0.62 5 0 16 2 3 2 3 0 10 5 50% 82 5 6% 45 16 36% 306 32 10% 22 11 50% 17 7 41% 0
MLB Averages 54% 69% 11% 32% 14% 51% 54%

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
2010 25 CLE AL 326 1167 3.58 775 66% 23% 18% 29% 30% 77% 2% 51% 76% 29% 4% 14 0 12% 39 16 4% 12 8 21% -1 0 0
2011 26 CLE AL 143 514 3.59 352 68% 29% 15% 28% 28% 71% 0% 48% 79% 29% 1% 2 0 10% 15 6 3% 4 2 40% 0 0 0
2012 27 CLE AL 49 182 3.71 120 66% 23% 23% 28% 27% 77% 0% 51% 71% 37% 4% 2 0 12% 6 2 8% 4 3 19% 0 0 0
3 Yrs 518 1863 3.60 1247 67% 25% 18% 28% 29% 75% 1% 50% 76% 30% 3% 18 0 12% 60 24 4% 20 13 26% -1 0 0
MLB Averages 3.82 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 79% 26% 5% 14% 9% 24%

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
2010 25 88 325 296 39 75 19 3 4 24 5 1 22 70 .253 .312 .378 .690 93 112 3 3 4 0 2
2011 26 127 468 428 52 117 25 4 5 32 8 3 29 105 .273 .328 .386 .713 100 165 5 6 4 1 2
2012 27 143 517 473 57 125 25 4 5 36 11 3 30 121 .264 .314 .366 .680 91 173 5 6 5 3 2

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
2010 25 88 331 301 43 80 20 3 4 27 5 23 70 .266 .324 .392 .716 38 88
2011 26 39 147 135 15 45 6 1 1 9 3 8 35 .333 .381 .415 .796 21 39
2012 27 16 50 46 6 9 0 0 0 5 3 1 16 .196 .204 .196 .400 2 16
3 Yrs 143 528 482 64 134 26 4 5 41 11 32 121 .278 .329 .380 .709 61 143
162 Game Avg. 162 598 546 73 152 29 5 6 46 12 36 137 .278 .329 .380 .709 69 143

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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