Alex Arias

Positions: Shortstop, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: November 20, 1967 in New York, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 3rd round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from George Washington HS (New York, NY).

High School: George Washington HS (New York, NY)

Debut: May 12, 1992 (Age 24-174d, 16,118th in major league history)
vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 22, 2002 (Age 34-306d)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1993 season

Full Name: Alejandro Arias

Pronunciation: \AIR-ee-us\

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1997 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.9

1773

470

.265

203

RBI

196

OBP

.338

SLG

.350

OPS

.688

OPS+

Summary of 18 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 4 go ahead

3 Tms
FLA	9
PHI	7
SDP	2

Platoon
vs RHP	16
vs LHP	2

Home/Road
Home	10
Away	8

Outs
0	8
1	6
2	4

9 Opps
CHC	4
SFG	3
ATL	3
NYM	2
COL	2
PHI	1
STL	1
SDP	1
FLA	1

18 Pitchers
Kirk Rueter	1
Jaime Navarro	1
Paul Quantrill	1
Donne Wall	1
John Johnstone	1
Kevin Foster	1
Jon Lieber	1
Greg Maddux	1
Ryan Vogelsong	1
Steve Trachsel	1
Mike Cather	1
Brian Meadows	1
Todd Stottlemyre	1
Terry Mulholland	1
Steve Reed	1
Marvin Freeman	1
Mike Harkey	1
Paul Wilson	1

7 Parks
VeteransStad (PHI)	6
SunLife Stad (MIA)	4
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	3
Coors Fld (DEN)	2
Busch Stad (STL)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1

Where Hit
7	14
78	3
3	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	4
6	3
4	3
7+	3
1	2
5	2
3	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	18

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	14
12-	3
1-3	1

26 RBI
RISP	4
0 on	14
2 on	4
Any on	4

Inning
1	2
2	2
3	4
5	2
6	1
7	4
8	2
9	1

1-3	8
4-6	3
7-end	7

RelScore
+4..	1
+3	2
+2	2
+1	2
Tied	4
-1	1
-2	3
-4..	3

Ahead	7
Tied	4
Behind	7

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	5
1-0	2
0-0	2
2-1	2
0-1	2
0-2	1
1-2	1
3-1	1
2-2	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
SS	12
3B	4
PH	1
2B	1

OrderPos
8th	8
7th	5
2nd	2
9th	1
6th	1
3rd	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	6
Low Lev	9

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1993-04-20	FLA		ATL	Greg Maddux	behind 3-5	b 9	1	---	6,(3-2) BBCFBX	1	7	4	0.070	12%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
2	2	2	1	1993-09-17	FLA	@	CHC	Mike Harkey	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	5	0.101	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1995-05-28	FLA	@	CHC	Kevin Foster	behind 2-3	t 5	2	---	7,(3-2) BBCBCFX	1	2	6	0.144	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
4	4	2	1	1995-06-02	FLA		CHC	Jaime Navarro	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	6,(3-2) CBBBCX	1	2	6	0.100	63%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to RF (Ground Ball)
5	5	3	1	1995-10-01	FLA		PHI	Paul Quantrill	tied 0-0	b 2	0	12-	2,(0-1) FX	3	7	5	0.177	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Gregg Scores; K. Abbott Scores
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	1996-05-04	FLA	@	COL	Marvin Freeman	behind 0-10	t 3	0	---	4,(2-1) .BBCX	1	8	5	0.008	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
7	7	2	1	1996-05-08	FLA		NYM	Paul Wilson	behind 0-2	b 3	0	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	7	6	0.110	44%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
8	8	3	1	1996-08-29	FLA	@	STL	Todd Stottlemyre	ahead 2-0	t 1	2	12-	2,(0-1) CX	3	7	5	0.183	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Colbrunn Scores; D. White Scores
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	1997-06-07	FLA	@	COL	Steve Reed	ahead 6-5	t 8	2	---	10,(3-2) .CBFFFBBFFX	1	3	PH	0.141	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
10	10	1	1	1998-08-02	PHI		SFG	Kirk Rueter	behind 2-9	b 5	1	---	7,(2-2) CCBBFFX	1	8	6	0.016	4%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	1999-04-12	PHI		ATL	Mike Cather	behind 4-6	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	9	6	0.143	39%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
12	12	2	1	1999-05-31	PHI		SFG	John Johnstone	tied 3-3	b 7	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	6	0.219	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
13	13	3	1	1999-07-29	PHI		FLA	Brian Meadows	ahead 4-1	b 3	0	12-	6,(3-2) CSBBBX	3	6	6	0.078	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); K. Jordan Scores; R. Brogna Scores
14	14	4	1	1999-08-23	PHI		SDP	Donne Wall	behind 3-7	b 8	1	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	8	6	0.166	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Brogna Scores; M. Lieberthal Scores
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	2000-06-17	PHI		ATL	Terry Mulholland	ahead 5-2	b 6	0	---	4,(1-2) CBCX	1	7	6	0.041	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	2	1	2000-07-19	PHI	@	CHC	Jon Lieber	ahead 2-0	t 7	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	6	0.086	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
17	17	1	1	2001-05-17	SDP	@	NYM	Steve Trachsel	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	5,(0-2) CFFFX	1	8	6	0.114	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	2	1	2001-06-07	SDP	@	SFG	Ryan Vogelsong	ahead 8-4	t 7	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	8	6	0.026	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)