Angel Echevarria

Angel Santos Echevarria

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Outfielder and First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: May 25, 1971 in Bridgeport, CT
High School: Bassick HS (Bridgeport, CT)
School: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey (New Brunswick, NJ)
Drafted
by the Colorado Rockies in the 17th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 15, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 15, 1996
Teams (by GP): Rockies/Brewers/Cubs 1996-2002

Final Game: September 29, 2002
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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
1996 25 COL NL 26 26 21 2 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 5 .286 .346 .286 .632 56 6 0 1 0 2 0 /97
1997 26 COL NL 15 22 20 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .250 .318 .350 .668 62 7 0 0 0 0 0 /987
1998 27 COL NL 19 33 29 7 11 3 0 1 9 0 0 2 3 .379 .455 .586 1.041 151 17 4 2 0 0 0 /379
1999 28 COL NL 102 211 191 28 56 7 0 11 35 1 3 17 34 .293 .360 .503 .863 96 96 11 3 0 0 0 973
2000 29 TOT NL 41 58 51 3 10 2 0 1 6 0 0 7 11 .196 .293 .294 .587 49 15 1 0 0 0 0 3/79
2000 29 COL NL 10 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .111 .222 -48 1 0 0 0 0 0 /37
2000 29 MIL NL 31 49 42 3 9 2 0 1 4 0 0 7 9 .214 .327 .333 .660 70 14 1 0 0 0 0 /397
2001 30 MIL NL 75 145 133 12 34 11 0 5 13 0 1 8 29 .256 .310 .451 .761 96 60 2 3 0 1 0 73/9D
2002 31 CHC NL 50 111 98 14 30 7 0 3 21 0 0 8 17 .306 .351 .469 .821 116 46 4 1 0 4 0 39/7
7 Yrs 328 606 543 70 152 32 0 21 90 1 4 46 104 .280 .343 .455 .798 95 247 22 10 0 7 0
162 Game Avg. 162 299 268 35 75 16 0 10 44 0 2 23 51 .280 .343 .455 .798 95 122 11 5 0 3 0
COL (5 yrs) 172 301 270 41 79 12 0 12 52 1 3 23 49 .293 .359 .470 .829 92 127 15 6 0 2 0
MIL (2 yrs) 106 194 175 15 43 13 0 6 17 0 1 15 38 .246 .314 .423 .737 90 74 3 3 0 1 0
CHC (1 yr) 50 111 98 14 30 7 0 3 21 0 0 8 17 .306 .351 .469 .821 116 46 4 1 0 4 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 COL NL 26 26 -2 0 0 -1 -0 -2 -0.2 1 -2 -0.2 .491 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 $ /97
1997 26 COL NL 15 22 -1 0 0 -0 -0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .487 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 $ /987
1998 27 COL NL 19 33 3 0 -1 -2 -0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .502 .500 0.3 -0.2 3 $175,000 /379
1999 28 COL NL 102 211 4 -2 -2 -10 -3 -13 -1.3 6 -7 -0.7 .488 .492 0.3 -1.2 2 $220,000 973
2000 29 COL NL 10 9 -2 0 0 0 -0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.1 .484 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -2 $ /37
2000 29 MIL NL 31 49 -2 0 -0 0 -1 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .493 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $ /397
2001 30 MIL NL 75 145 -1 -1 -0 -5 -2 -9 -0.9 4 -5 -0.5 .488 .495 0.0 -0.7 0 $280,000 73/9D
2002 31 CHC NL 50 111 2 0 -0 3 -2 2 0.3 3 6 0.6 .505 .502 0.3 0.1 3 $ 39/7
7 Seasons 328 606 1 -1 -3 -15 -8 -27 -2.7 16 -11 -1.0 .492 .498 0.5 -2.3 4 $675,000
COL (5 yrs) 172 301 1 -1 -2 -13 -4 -19 -1.9 8 -11 -1.0 .489 .498 0.3 -1.7 2 $395,000
MIL (2 yrs) 106 194 -3 -0 -1 -5 -3 -11 -1.1 5 -6 -0.6 .490 .497 -0.1 -0.7 -1 $280,000
CHC (1 yr) 50 111 2 0 -0 3 -2 2 0.3 3 6 0.6 .505 .502 0.3 0.1 3 $

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 25 COL NL 26 17 3 4.7 125 .333 .286 .295 .346 .368 .286 .462 .632 .830 56 .490 -1.2 -0.1 .600 .095 .000
1997 26 COL NL 22 15 2 3.6 126 .333 .250 .295 .318 .370 .350 .463 .668 .833 62 .362 -1.2 -0.1 .600 .200 .100
1998 27 COL NL 33 22 6 7.3 124 .400 .379 .292 .455 .366 .586 .461 1.041 .827 151 .679 2.5 0.2 .955 .276 .207 .0
1999 28 COL NL 211 149 30 5.4 137 .308 .293 .305 .360 .384 .503 .491 .863 .875 96 .507 -2.1 -0.2 .765 .288 .209 1.8
2000 29 TOT NL 58 42 5 3.2 117 .231 .196 .275 .293 .352 .294 .450 .587 .802 49 .280 -4.1 -0.4 .524 .235 .098 .0
2000 29 COL NL 9 8 0 0.0 137 .143 .111 .301 .111 .382 .111 .492 .222 .874 -48 .000 -2.3 -0.2 .125 .000 .000
2000 29 MIL NL 49 34 5 3.9 114 .250 .214 .270 .327 .346 .333 .440 .660 .787 70 .364 -1.8 -0.2 .618 .286 .119 .0
2001 30 MIL NL 145 103 18 4.7 109 .290 .256 .265 .310 .336 .451 .434 .761 .770 96 .467 -0.7 -0.1 .686 .248 .195 .0
2002 31 CHC NL 111 76 16 5.6 105 .329 .306 .264 .351 .337 .469 .419 .821 .756 116 .573 2.9 0.3 .764 .245 .163 .0
7 Yrs 606 424 80 5.0 121 .308 .280 .283 .343 .359 .455 .456 .798 .815 95 .496 -3.9 -0.3 .719 .254 .175 1.9
162 Game Avg. 299 209 40 5.0 121 .308 .280 .283 .343 .359 .455 .456 .798 .815 95 .496 -3.9 -0.3 .719 .254 .175 1
COL (5 yrs) 301 211 41 5.2 134 .318 .293 .302 .359 .379 .470 .483 .829 .863 92 .502 -4.2 -0.4 .737 .256 .178 1.8
MIL (2 yrs) 194 137 23 4.5 110 .280 .246 .266 .314 .338 .423 .436 .737 .774 90 .442 -2.6 -0.2 .669 .257 .177 .0
CHC (1 yr) 111 76 16 5.6 105 .329 .306 .264 .351 .337 .469 .419 .821 .756 116 .573 2.9 0.3 .764 .245 .163 .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 COL NL 26 0.0% 19.2% 7.7% 0.0% 0% 2.50 4.2 3.5 1.00 1.00 69% 17% 0.0% 11%
1997 26 COL NL 22 0.0% 22.7% 9.1% 9.1% 40% 2.50 4.0 1.33 1.50 68% 20% 0.0% 33%
1998 27 COL NL 33 3.0% 9.1% 6.1% 12.1% 36% 1.50 9.7 29.0 3.2 0.86 1.11 76% 31% 7.1% 0%
1999 28 COL NL 211 5.2% 16.1% 8.1% 8.5% 32% 2.00 5.6 17.4 5.5 0.85 1.14 69% 18% 14.3% 9%
2000 29 TOT NL 58 1.7% 19.0% 12.1% 5.2% 30% 1.57 4.6 51.0 8.5 0.70 0.94 67% 28% 5.3% 17%
2000 29 COL NL 9 0.0% 22.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.5 4.5 2.50 2.00 78% 14% 0.0% 50%
2000 29 MIL NL 49 2.0% 18.4% 14.3% 6.1% 33% 1.29 4.7 42.0 10.5 0.52 0.79 65% 30% 5.6% 14%
2001 30 MIL NL 145 3.5% 20.0% 5.5% 11.0% 47% 3.63 4.6 26.6 10.2 0.59 0.76 69% 26% 9.6% 17%
2002 31 CHC NL 111 2.7% 15.3% 7.2% 9.0% 33% 2.13 5.8 32.7 4.7 1.00 1.59 74% 24% 8.1% 10%
7 Yrs 606 3.5% 17.2% 7.6% 8.8% 35% 2.26 5.2 25.9 6.0 0.81 1.08 70% 22% 10.0% 12%
MLB Averages 2.8% 16.8% 9.0% 7.9% 34% 1.87 5.3 31.5 7.4 0.78 1.08 70% 23% 8.3% 15%

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 COL NL -1.2 -0.1 26 0.0 0.4 -0.4 1.02 -0.0 0.1 0.6 0.1 1.18 -1.0 1.51 14
1997 26 COL NL -1.2 -0.1 23 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 1.15 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.0 0.85 -0.8 0.96 8
1998 27 COL NL 2.5 0.2 33 0.1 0.9 -0.8 1.25 0.3 -0.2 4.4 0.4 1.00 4.1 1.08 10
1999 28 COL NL -2.3 -0.2 218 1.5 5.4 -3.8 1.07 0.8 0.7 7.8 0.6 0.90 9.0 1.52 47
2000 29 TOT NL -4.1 -0.4 60 0.3 1.1 -0.8 .97 -0.4 0.8 -2.4 -0.2 0.82 -2.5 1.13 28
2000 29 COL NL -2.3 -0.2 10 0.0 0.1 -0.1 .74 -0.1 0.2 -0.8 -0.1 0.89 -1.4 0.73 7
2000 29 MIL NL -1.8 -0.2 50 0.3 1.0 -0.7 1.02 -0.3 0.6 -1.6 -0.1 0.81 -1.1 1.26 21
2001 30 MIL NL -0.9 -0.1 146 -0.7 1.8 -2.5 .92 -0.1 -0.7 -4.6 -0.4 0.95 -1.0 1.17 36
2002 31 CHC NL 2.9 0.3 111 0.6 2.6 -2.0 1.11 0.3 0.3 3.9 0.4 1.03 2.0 1.76 18
7 Yrs -4.3 -0.4 617 1.7 12.4 -10.7 1.04 0.7 1.0 9.5 0.8 0.94 9.7 1.34 161

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
1996 25 COL NL 0 0 22% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
1997 26 COL NL 0 0 57% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 27 COL NL 1 0 43% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
1999 28 COL NL 7 0 26% 83 1 3 25% 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 39% 12 9 3 4 2 2 7 2 4
2000 29 TOT NL 0 0 13% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 29 COL NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 29 MIL NL 0 0 13% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 30 MIL NL 1 0 18% 45 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 5 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 2
2002 31 CHC NL 1 0 31% 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 47% 8 6 2 3 1 2 4 1 3
7 Yrs 10 0 26% 227 1 4 20% 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 10 39% 32 23 9 9 5 4 15 4 9

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 COL NL 26 54% 6 3 0 14 4 0 3 1.51 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 3 3 100% 28 6 21% 3 3 100% 0 0 0
1997 26 COL NL 22 36% 5 1 0 8 2 0 0 0.96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 8 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1998 27 COL NL 33 52% 11 2 0 10 5 0 2 1.08 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 4 50% 3 1 33% 23 8 35% 2 1 50% 1 1 100% 0
1999 28 COL NL 211 53% 56 3 0 47 15 4 8 1.52 11 0 4 4 7 5 6 0 0 0 39 11 28% 14 2 14% 124 25 20% 5 2 40% 4 1 25% 0
2000 29 TOT NL 58 43% 10 0 0 28 4 0 3 1.13 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 1 14% 4 2 50% 30 5 17% 3 2 67% 0 0 0
2000 29 COL NL 9 22% 1 0 0 7 0 0 2 0.73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 2 2 100% 6 2 33% 2 2 100% 0 0 0
2000 29 MIL NL 49 47% 9 0 0 21 4 0 1 1.26 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 2 0 0% 24 3 13% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2001 30 MIL NL 145 33% 34 2 0 36 5 1 4 1.17 5 0 2 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 26 2 8% 11 2 18% 96 9 9% 5 3 60% 5 2 40% 0
2002 31 CHC NL 111 49% 30 3 0 18 5 1 4 1.76 3 0 7 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 22 4 18% 11 5 45% 88 18 20% 10 8 80% 2 2 100% 0
7 Yrs 606 46% 152 14 0 161 40 6 24 1.34 21 0 16 9 12 13 8 0 0 0 110 22 20% 47 15 32% 397 71 18% 29 19 66% 12 6 50% 0
MLB Averages 54% 74% 11% 34% 15% 53% 57%

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 COL NL 26 91 3.50 52 57% 19% 25% 19% 35% 79% 0% 45% 67% 31% 0% 0 0 12% 3 2 8% 2 0 0% 0 0 1
1997 26 COL NL 16 74 4.63 47 64% 26% 17% 34% 23% 74% 0% 47% 77% 25% 6% 1 1 31% 5 0 6% 1 1 25% 6 0 0
1998 27 COL NL 33 99 3.00 66 67% 18% 17% 26% 39% 82% 0% 55% 80% 48% 6% 2 0 15% 5 2 9% 3 2 0% 0 0 0
1999 28 COL NL 211 812 3.85 495 61% 25% 16% 27% 32% 75% 0% 46% 78% 18% 6% 12 0 17% 35 20 9% 20 8 6% 0 0 0
2000 29 TOT NL 58 246 4.24 145 59% 21% 20% 31% 28% 79% 0% 46% 75% 19% 5% 3 0 24% 14 8 14% 8 6 9% 0 0 0
2000 29 COL NL 9 37 4.11 22 59% 23% 18% 27% 32% 77% 0% 46% 76% 22% 0% 0 0 11% 1 1 22% 2 2 0% 0 0 0
2000 29 MIL NL 49 209 4.27 123 59% 21% 20% 32% 27% 79% 0% 46% 74% 18% 6% 3 0 27% 13 7 12% 6 4 11% 0 0 0
2001 30 MIL NL 145 501 3.46 320 64% 21% 20% 26% 33% 79% 0% 50% 75% 28% 6% 9 2 17% 24 12 6% 9 5 24% 0 0 0
2002 31 CHC NL 111 408 3.68 258 63% 22% 19% 26% 33% 78% 0% 50% 75% 27% 5% 5 1 18% 20 13 12% 13 8 12% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 600 2231 3.72 1383 62% 22% 19% 27% 32% 77% 0% 48% 76% 25% 5% 32 4 18% 106 57 9% 56 30 13% 6 0 1
MLB Averages 3.72 62% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 45% 80% 30% 5% 16% 9% 28%

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 25 26 26 21 2 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 5 .286 .346 .286 .632 56 6 0 1 0 2 0
1997 26 41 48 41 6 11 2 0 0 6 0 0 4 10 .268 .333 .317 .650 59 13 0 1 0 2 0
1998 27 60 81 70 13 22 5 0 1 15 0 0 6 13 .314 .383 .429 .811 97 30 4 3 0 2 0
1999 28 162 292 261 41 78 12 0 12 50 1 3 23 47 .299 .366 .483 .849 97 126 15 6 0 2 0
2000 29 203 350 312 44 88 14 0 13 56 1 3 30 58 .282 .354 .452 .806 89 141 16 6 0 2 0
2001 30 278 495 445 56 122 25 0 18 69 1 4 38 87 .274 .341 .452 .793 91 201 18 9 0 3 0
2002 31 328 606 543 70 152 32 0 21 90 1 4 46 104 .280 .343 .455 .798 95 247 22 10 0 7 0

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
1996 25 26 26 21 2 6 0 0 0 6 0 2 5 .286 .346 .286 .632 2 26
1997 26 15 22 20 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 .250 .318 .350 .668 2 15
1998 27 19 32 28 6 10 3 0 1 8 0 2 3 .357 .438 .571 1.009 6 19
1999 28 102 197 181 20 46 6 0 9 25 1 14 34 .254 .315 .436 .751 24 102
2000 29 41 56 50 3 9 2 0 1 5 0 6 11 .180 .268 .280 .548 4 41
2001 30 75 144 132 11 33 11 0 5 12 0 8 29 .250 .306 .447 .753 17 75
2002 31 50 112 99 14 31 7 0 3 22 0 8 17 .313 .357 .475 .832 17 50
7 Yrs 328 589 531 60 140 31 0 19 78 1 42 104 .264 .324 .429 .754 72 328
162 Game Avg. 162 291 262 30 69 15 0 9 39 0 21 51 .264 .324 .429 .754 36 328

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