Joe Borchard

Positions: Rightfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-4, 230lb (193cm, 104kg)

Born: November 25, 1978 in Panorama City, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 20th round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from Adolfo Camarillo HS (Camarillo, CA) and the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (12th) of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA).

High School: Adolfo Camarillo HS (Camarillo, CA)

School: Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

Debut: September 2, 2002 (Age 23-281d, 18,151st in major league history)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 5, 2007 (Age 28-253d)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: Joseph Edward Borchard

Pronunciation: \BOR-cherd\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.5

716

147

.205

RBI

OBP

.284

SLG

.352

OPS

.636

OPS+

Summary of 26 Home Runs

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

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 2 tying, 9 go ahead

2 Tms
FLA	14
CHW	12

Platoon
vs RHP	22
vs LHP	4

Home/Road
Home	15
Away	11

Outs
2	11
1	8
0	7

16 Opps
KCR	4
DET	3
ARI	2
NYM	2
PHI	2
ATL	2
TOR	2
MIN	1
SFG	1
SDP	1
CHC	1
SEA	1
BAL	1
PIT	1
WSN	1
MIL	1

25 Pitchers
Shawn Camp	2
Tom Glavine	1
Ryan Madson	1
Corey Thurman	1
Roy Halladay	1
Jon Rauch	1
Juan Rincón	1
Matt Wise	1
Gary Knotts	1
John Maine	1
John Smoltz	1
Greg Maddux	1
Jason Johnson	1
Brett Myers	1
Enrique González	1
Jamie Moyer	1
Jamey Wright	1
Scott Linebrink	1
Chris Reitsma	1
Jamie Walker	1
Chris Ray	1
Édgar González	1
Brian Anderson	1
Ian Snell	1
Paul Byrd	1

10 Parks
SunLife Stad (MIA)	9
Guaranteed (CHI)	6
KauffmanStad (KAN)	3
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	2
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
Camden Yards (BAL)	1

Where Hit
8	6
7	6
9	6
89	4
78	3

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

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

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	26

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	13
1--	9
12-	3
-2-	1

42 RBI
RISP	4
0 on	13
1 on	10
2 on	3
Any on	13

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

1-3	5
4-6	6
7-end	15

RelScore
+4..	2
+3	2
+2	1
+1	1
Tied	6
-1	4
-2	2
-3	3
-4..	5

Ahead	6
Tied	6
Behind	14

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	7
1-0	4
3-2	3
0-1	3
2-2	3
1-2	2
1-1	2
0-2	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	19
LF	3
PH	2
CF	2

OrderPos
6th	7
8th	6
7th	5
5th	5
9th	3

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	8
Low Lev	13

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2002-09-02	CHW	@	TOR	Corey Thurman	ahead 2-1	t 4	0	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	6	9	0.124	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Lee Scores
2	2	2	1	2002-09-09	CHW	@	KCR	Paul Byrd	tied 2-2	t 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	8	8	0.130	60%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to LF (Line Drive)
2003	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	2003-05-27	CHW	@	TOR	Roy Halladay	behind 0-1	t 3	2	---	8,(3-2) BBBCTFFX	1	9	8	0.107	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	2004-07-26	CHW		MIN	Juan Rincón	behind 1-6	b 8	2	---	3,(1-1) .BCX	1	9	PH	0.013	2%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
5	5	2	1	2004-08-17	CHW		DET	Gary Knotts	behind 7-9	b 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	9	0.144	38%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
6	6	3	1	2004-08-30	CHW		PHI	Brett Myers	behind 1-2	b 2	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	9	0.176	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Uribe Scores
7	7	4	1	2004-09-05	CHW		SEA	Jamie Moyer	tied 0-0	b 2	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	9	0.148	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Burke Scores
8	8	5	1	2004-09-18	CHW		DET	Jamie Walker	behind 4-8	b 10	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	8	9	0.031	5%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); W. Valdez Scores
9	9	6	1	2004-09-26	CHW		KCR	Brian Anderson	ahead 4-1	b 7	1	---	6,(3-2) FBBBSX	1	8	9	0.035	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
10	10	7	1	2004-09-29	CHW	@	DET	Jason Johnson	ahead 4-0	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	9	0.041	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
11	11	8	1	2004-09-30	CHW	@	KCR	Shawn Camp	tied 2-2	t 7	0	---	6,(3-2) BSBFBX	1	8	9	0.180	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
12	12	9	1	2004-10-03	CHW	@	KCR	Shawn Camp	ahead 3-0	t 8	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	9	0.042	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2006	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	2006-05-10	FLA		ATL	Chris Reitsma	ahead 8-1	b 8	2	12-	5,(2-2) BFSBX	3	5	7	0.001	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); M. Cabrera Scores; E. Reed Scores
14	14	2	1	2006-05-14	FLA	@	PIT	Ian Snell	ahead 2-0	t 1	2	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	5	9	0.083	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
15	15	3	1	2006-05-24	FLA		CHC	Greg Maddux	tied 3-3	b 5	2	12-	3,(1-1) FBX	3	5	7	0.311	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); M. Jacobs Scores/unER; M. Cabrera Scores/unER; J. Borchard Scores/unER
16	16	4	1	2006-05-27	FLA		NYM	Tom Glavine	behind 1-7	b 8	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	9	9	0.014	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Abercrombie Scores
17	17	5	1	2006-06-07	FLA	@	SFG	Jamey Wright	behind 0-1	t 4	2	1--	2,(1-0) 11BX	2	5	9	0.232	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); M. Cabrera Scores
18	18	6	1	2006-06-22	FLA	@	BAL	Chris Ray	behind 2-5	t 9	2	1--	3,(0-2) .FTX	2	8	PH	0.026	4%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); J. Hermida Scores
19	19	7	1	2006-07-26	FLA	@	ATL	John Smoltz	behind 3-4	t 7	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	7	0.191	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
20	20	8	1	2006-09-04	FLA		ARI	Enrique González	behind 3-5	b 6	2	12-	4,(1-2) CFBX	3	6	9	0.452	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); J. Willingham Scores; M. Jacobs Scores
21	21	9	1	2006-09-06	FLA		ARI	Édgar González	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	5,(2-2) CBFBX	1	6	9	0.108	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
22	22	10	1	2006-09-23	FLA	@	PHI	Ryan Madson	behind 2-6	t 8	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	6	9	0.058	8%		Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF); M. Jacobs Scores
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	2007-04-11	FLA		MIL	Matt Wise	behind 1-4	b 7	0	---	3,(2-0) .BBX	1	6	9	0.092	22%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
24	24	2	1	2007-04-18	FLA		NYM	John Maine	behind 0-8	b 7	2	1--	6,(2-2) BSSFBX	2	6	9	0.007	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Willingham Scores
25	25	3	1	2007-04-20	FLA		WSN	Jon Rauch	behind 2-5	b 8	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	9	0.153	24%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Jacobs Scores
26	26	4	1	2007-05-04	FLA		SDP	Scott Linebrink	tied 4-4	b 8	0	---	4,(1-2) CSBX	1	6	9	0.259	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)