Tom Evans

Thomas John Evans

Position: Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: July 9, 1974 in Kirkland, WA
High School: Juanita HS (Juanita, WA)
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 26, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 1997
Teams (by GP): Rangers/BlueJays 1997-2000

Final Game: May 10, 2000
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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
1992	17	TOR-min	Rk	52	202	166	17	36	3	0	1	21	4	3	33	29	.217	.348	.253	.601		42	4	1	1	1	0		MDH · PION
1993	18	TOR-min	A	119	449	389	47	100	25	1	7	54	9	2	53	61	.257	.347	.380	.728		148	7	3	0	4	2		HGR · SALL
1994	19	TOR-min	A	95	376	322	52	88	16	2	13	48	2	1	51	80	.273	.373	.457	.830		147	3	1	1	1	1		HGR · SALL
1995	20	TOR-min	A+	130	513	444	63	124	29	3	9	66	7	2	51	80	.279	.359	.419	.778		186	10	8	3	7	0		DUN · FLOR
1996	21	TOR-min	AA	120	520	394	87	111	27	1	17	65	4	0	115	113	.282	.452	.485	.937		191	7	9	0	2	0		KNX · SOUL
1997	22	TOR-min	AAA,A+	122	500	418	68	110	19	1	17	69	1	2	64	114	.263	.375	.435	.810		182	4	13	1	4	1		SYR,DUN · IL,FLOR
1997	22	TOR	AL	12	41	38	7	11	2	0	1	2	0	1	2	10	.289	.341	.421	.763	99	16	0	1	0	0	0	5
1998	23	TOR-min	AAA	109	459	400	57	120	32	1	15	55	11	7	50	74	.300	.388	.498	.885		199	13	8	0	1	1		SYR · IL
1998	23	TOR	AL	7	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.091	.000	.091	-73	0	1	0	0	0	0	/5

1999	24	TEX-min	AAA	128	516	439	84	123	35	3	12	68	5	4	66	100	.280	.384	.456	.840		200	10	9	1	1	1		OKC · PCL
2000	25	TEX	AL	23	67	54	10	15	4	0	0	5	0	3	10	13	.278	.394	.352	.746	91	19	1	1	1	1	0	5/3D
2001	26	DET-min	AAA,Fgn	50	199	169	26	45	12	2	5	19	1	3	26	33	.266	.377	.450	.827		76	4	4	0	0	0		TOL,HAN · IL,JPCL
2002	27	SEI	Fgn																										SEI · JPPL
2003	28	DET-CHC-COL-min	AAA	85	308	256	42	48	12	2	6	26	6	1	43	59	.188	.321	.320	.642		82	5	8	0	1	2		TAB,TOL,IWA,CSP · MEX,IL,PCL
2004	29	PIT-min	AA,AAA	33	141	120	25	37	9	1	4	22	4	1	18	20	.308	.404	.500	.904		60	5	2	0	1	1		ATO,TAB · EL,MEX
2005	30	PIT-min	AA	100	405	338	62	94	24	3	15	55	8	3	51	91	.278	.379	.500	.879		169	14	8	1	7	1		ATO · EL
2006	31	VIL,SLT	AAA	102	444	359	79	105	21	3	25	68	8	0	73	70	.292	.419	.577	.996		207	7	8	0	4	2		VIL,SLT · MEX
3 Yrs				42	119	102	17	26	6	0	1	7	0	4	13	25	.255	.347	.343	.691	79	35	2	2	1	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	459	393	66	100	23	0	4	27	0	15	50	96	.255	.347	.343	.691	79	135	8	8	4	4	0

TOR (2 yrs)				19	52	48	7	11	2	0	1	2	0	1	3	12	.229	.288	.333	.622	63	16	1	1	0	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				23	67	54	10	15	4	0	0	5	0	3	10	13	.278	.394	.352	.746	91	19	1	1	1	1	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
1997	22	TOR	AL	12	41	1	-0	0	0	0	1	0.1	1	2	0.2	.506	.500	0.2	0.0	2	$	5
1998	23	TOR	AL	7	11	-3	0	-0	-0	0	-3	-0.3	0	-2	-0.3	.459	.498	-0.2	-0.0	-2	$	/5

2000	25	TEX	AL	23	67	-1	-2	0	-0	0	-3	-0.2	2	-1	0.0	.488	.498	0.0	0.0	-0	$220,000	5/3D
3 Seasons				42	119	-3	-2	0	-0	0	-5	-0.4	4	-1	-0.1	.489	.499	0.0	0.0	-1	$220,000

TOR (2 yrs)				19	52	-2	0	0	-0	0	-2	-0.2	2	-0	-0.1	.489	.499	0.0	0.0	-0	$
TEX (1 yr)				23	67	-1	-2	0	-0	0	-3	-0.2	2	-1	0.0	.488	.498	0.0	0.0	-0	$220,000

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	PwrSpd
1997	22	TOR	AL	41	28	5	4.8	108	.370	.289	.270	.341	.339	.421	.427	.763	.766	99	.465	-0.1	-0.0	.643	.158	.132	.0
1998	23	TOR	AL	11	11	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.271	.091	.339	.000	.431	.091	.770	-73	.000	-2.6	-0.2	.091	.100	.000

2000	25	TEX	AL	67	45	8	4.7	116	.357	.278	.277	.394	.351	.352	.446	.746	.797	91	.431	0.0	0.0	.628	.204	.074
3 Yrs				119	84	13	4.1	113	.325	.255	.274	.347	.346	.343	.438	.691	.783	79	.382	-2.7	-0.3	.561	.176	.088	.0
162 Game Avg.				459	324	50	4.1	113	.325	.255	.274	.347	.346	.343	.438	.691	.783	79	.382	-2.7	-0.3	.561	.176	.088

TOR (2 yrs)				52	39	5	3.4	108	.286	.229	.270	.288	.339	.333	.428	.622	.767	63	.321	-2.8	-0.3	.487	.146	.104	.0
TEX (1 yr)				67	45	8	4.7	116	.357	.278	.277	.394	.351	.352	.446	.746	.797	91	.431	0.0	0.0	.628	.204	.074

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
1997	22	TOR	AL	41	2.4%	24.4%	4.9%	7.3%	27%	5.00	3.8	38.0	19.0	0.33	0.55	66%	39%	5.3%	10%
1998	23	TOR	AL	11	0.0%	18.2%	9.1%	0.0%		2.00	5.0			0.60	0.80	73%	0%	0.0%	60%

2000	25	TEX	AL	67	0.0%	19.4%	14.9%	6.0%	27%	1.30	4.2		10.8	0.45	0.67	63%	30%	0.0%	14%
3 Yrs				119	0.8%	21.0%	10.9%	5.9%	27%	1.92	4.1	102.0	14.6	0.42	0.65	65%	30%	2.2%	16%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.7%	9.2%	7.9%	33%	1.82	5.3	31.4	7.3	0.79	1.08	70%	22%	8.3%	14%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1997	22	TOR	AL	-0.1	-0.0	42	-0.1	0.6	-0.7	.95	-0.1	0.1	-0.9	-0.1	0.93	-1.4		0
1998	23	TOR	AL	-2.6	-0.2	11	-0.3	0.0	-0.3	1.05	-0.3	-0.0	-2.9	-0.3	0.89	-3.3		0

2000	25	TEX	AL	-0.1	0.0	70	-0.6	0.7	-1.3	.83	-0.3	-0.5	-2.8	-0.2	1.01	-3.4	2.39	1
3 Yrs				-2.8	-0.3	123	-1.0	1.3	-2.3	.89	-0.7	-0.4	-6.6	-0.6	0.97	-8.0	2.39	1

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
1997	22	TOR	AL	1	0	46%	15	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	67%	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2
1998	23	TOR	AL	0	0	0%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

2000	25	TEX	AL	0	0	39%	24	0	3	0%	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	25%	5	4	1	1	1	0	2	1	1
3 Yrs				1	0	40%	40	0	4	0%	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	42%	6	4	2	1	1	0	5	2	3

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
1997	22	TOR	AL	41	27%	11	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		8	0	0%	3	1	33%	23	1	4%	3	1	33%	1	1	100%	0
1998	23	TOR	AL	11	36%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	50%	2	0	0%	8	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0

2000	25	TEX	AL	67	34%	15	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.39	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	19	1	5%	11	3	27%	52	6	12%	6	3	50%	4	3	75%	0
3 Yrs				119	32%	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.39	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	100%	29	2	7%	16	4	25%	83	7	8%	10	4	40%	5	4	80%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			74%			10%			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
1997	22	TOR	AL	41	137	3.34	82	60%	28%	16%	22%	34%	72%	0%	43%	78%	37%	2%	1	0	12%	5	3	7%	3	3	50%	0	0	0
1998	23	TOR	AL	11	36	3.27	21	58%	24%	14%	24%	38%	76%	0%	44%	81%	18%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	9%	1	0	0%	0	0	0

2000	25	TEX	AL	67	250	3.73	139	56%	34%	8%	27%	31%	66%	0%	37%	88%	24%	7%	5	0	16%	11	6	13%	9	3	38%	0	0	0
3 Yrs				119	423	3.55	242	57%	31%	11%	25%	33%	69%	0%	39%	84%	28%	5%	6	0	13%	16	9	11%	13	6	40%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.72		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	1%	45%	80%	30%	6%			16%			9%			28%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF
1997	22	12	41	38	7	11	2	1	2	1	2	10	.289	.341	.421	.763	99	16	0	1	0	0
1998	23	19	52	48	7	11	2	1	2	1	3	12	.229	.288	.333	.622	63	16	1	1	0	0
1999	24	19	52	48	7	11	2	1	2	1	3	12	.229	.288	.333	.622	63	16	1	1	0	0
2000	25	42	119	102	17	26	6	1	7	4	13	25	.255	.347	.343	.691	79	35	2	2	1	1

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
1997	22	12	41	38	7	11	2	0	1	2	0	2	10	.289	.341	.421	.763	5	12
1998	23	7	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.091	.000	.091	0	7

2000	25	23	65	53	9	14	4	0	0	5	0	9	13	.264	.375	.340	.715	7	23
3 Yrs		42	117	101	16	25	6	0	1	7	0	12	25	.248	.336	.337	.673	12	42
162 Game Avg.		162	451	390	62	96	23	0	4	27	0	46	96	.248	.336	.337	.673	46	42

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