Chone Figgins
Desmond DeChone Figgins
All-Star Player
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 155 lb.

Born: January 22, 1978 in Leary, GA
High School: Brandon (Brandon, FL)
Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 4th round of the 1997 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 1997. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 25, 2002
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Standard Batting

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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
2002 24 ANA AL 15 12 12 6 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 .167 .167 .250 .417 9 3 1 0 0 0 0 /4
2003 25 ANA AL 71 270 240 34 71 9 4 0 27 13 7 20 38 .296 .345 .367 .711 90 88 1 0 6 4 0 84/6D7
2004 26 ANA AL 148 638 577 83 171 22 17 5 60 34 13 49 94 .296 .350 .419 .770 103 242 6 0 10 2 0 5846/97 MVP-24
2005 27 LAA AL 158 720 642 113 186 25 10 8 57 62 17 64 101 .290 .352 .397 .749 101 255 9 0 9 5 1 5847/9D6 MVP-17
2006 28 LAA AL 155 683 604 93 161 23 8 9 62 52 16 65 100 .267 .336 .376 .712 85 227 6 2 5 7 1 *857/4D96
2007 29 LAA AL 115 503 442 81 146 24 6 3 58 41 12 51 81 .330 .393 .432 .825 117 191 7 0 2 8 0 59/4 MVP-20
2008 30 LAA AL 116 520 453 72 125 14 1 1 22 34 13 62 80 .276 .367 .318 .685 82 144 7 3 2 0 3 5/4D
2009 31 LAA AL 158 729 615 114 183 30 7 5 54 42 17 101 114 .298 .395 .393 .789 108 242 8 1 8 4 0 *5/4D7 AS
8 Seasons 936 4075 3585 596 1045 148 53 31 341 280 96 412 613 .291 .363 .388 .751 99 1392 45 6 42 30 5
162 Game Avg. 162 705 620 103 181 26 9 5 59 48 17 71 106 .291 .363 .388 .751 99 241 8 1 7 5 1

Advanced Batting

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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
2002 24 ANA AL 12 12 0 0.0 105 .286 .167 .264 .167 .332 .250 .425 .417 .757 9 .000 -1.6 -0.1 .333 .167 .083 .0
2003 25 ANA AL 270 187 32 4.6 105 .345 .296 .265 .345 .331 .367 .425 .711 .756 90 .456 -2.9 -0.3 .644 .179 .071 .0
2004 26 ANA AL 638 437 88 5.4 107 .346 .296 .267 .350 .334 .419 .428 .770 .763 103 .518 1.0 0.1 .734 .244 .123 8.7
2005 27 LAA AL 720 496 97 5.2 103 .331 .290 .266 .352 .328 .397 .422 .749 .750 101 .529 1.8 0.2 .755 .277 .107 14.2
2006 28 LAA AL 683 477 84 4.7 111 .303 .267 .275 .336 .340 .376 .438 .712 .778 85 .452 -13.4 -1.2 .710 .276 .109 15.3
2007 29 LAA AL 503 325 82 6.7 108 .391 .330 .272 .393 .340 .432 .426 .825 .765 117 .628 13.4 1.2 .860 .283 .102 5.6
2008 30 LAA AL 520 350 58 4.4 108 .333 .276 .272 .367 .340 .318 .426 .685 .767 82 .448 -10.0 -1.0 .661 .225 .042 1.9
2009 31 LAA AL 729 469 106 6.0 109 .356 .298 .268 .395 .338 .393 .431 .789 .769 108 .580 12.0 1.1 .807 .301 .096 8.9
8 Seasons 4075 2753 547 5.3 107 .341 .291 .270 .363 .336 .388 .428 .751 .764 99 .522 0.2 0.0 .744 .263 .097 55.8
162 Game Avg. 705 476 95 5.3 107 .341 .291 .270 .363 .336 .388 .428 .751 .764 99 .522 0 0 .744 .263 .097 10

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2002 24 ANA AL ALDS NYY W 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 24 ANA AL ALCS MIN W 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002 24 ANA AL WS SFG W 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 26 ANA AL ALDS BOS L 3 15 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 .143 .200 .143 .343 2 0 1 0 0 0
2005 27 LAA AL ALDS NYY W 5 22 21 2 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 8 .143 .182 .286 .468 6 1 0 0 0 0
2005 27 LAA AL ALCS CHW L 5 20 17 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 .118 .167 .176 .343 3 0 0 2 0 0
2007 29 LAA AL ALDS BOS L 3 13 13 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .231 .231 .385 .615 5 0 0 0 0 0
2008 30 LAA AL ALDS BOS L 4 21 21 2 7 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 6 .333 .333 .476 .810 10 0 0 0 0 0
2009 31 LAA AL ALDS BOS W 3 14 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .077 .000 .077 0 0 0 1 0 0
2009 31 LAA AL ALCS NYY L 6 29 23 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 .130 .259 .130 .390 3 0 1 2 0 0
6 Seasons (10 Series) 35 135 122 13 21 5 2 0 6 4 1 6 35 .172 .223 .246 .469 30 1 2 5 0 0
6 ALDS 19 85 81 7 15 4 2 0 4 3 1 2 29 .185 .214 .284 .498 23 1 1 1 0 0
3 ALCS 14 50 41 5 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 6 .146 .239 .171 .410 7 0 1 4 0 0
1 WS 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2009 LAA AL 31

Ratio Batting*

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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
2002 24 ANA AL 12 0.0% 41.7% 0.0% 8.3% 50% 2.4 12.0 1.33 5.00 58% 29% 0.0% 0%
2003 25 ANA AL 270 0.0% 14.1% 7.4% 4.8% 18% 1.90 6.3 8.9 0.94 1.09 76% 19% 0.0% 18%
2004 26 ANA AL 638 0.8% 14.7% 7.7% 6.9% 26% 1.92 6.1 115.4 9.6 0.63 0.71 75% 20% 1.9% 8%
2005 27 LAA AL 720 1.1% 14.0% 8.9% 6.0% 23% 1.58 6.4 80.3 11.3 0.66 0.83 75% 17% 2.8% 10%
2006 28 LAA AL 683 1.3% 14.6% 9.5% 5.9% 25% 1.54 6.0 67.1 9.7 0.77 0.97 74% 18% 3.5% 8%
2007 29 LAA AL 503 0.6% 16.1% 10.1% 6.6% 23% 1.59 5.5 147.3 7.6 0.95 1.52 73% 26% 1.7% 4%
2008 30 LAA AL 520 0.2% 15.4% 11.9% 3.1% 13% 1.29 5.7 453.0 20.6 0.89 1.19 72% 22% 0.6% 9%
2009 31 LAA AL 729 0.7% 15.6% 13.9% 5.8% 23% 1.13 5.4 123.0 11.4 0.70 0.91 69% 21% 1.9% 10%
8 Seasons 4075 0.8% 15.0% 10.1% 5.7% 22% 1.49 5.8 115.6 10.5 0.76 0.97 73% 20% 2.1% 9%
MLB Averages 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 2.02 4.9 32.9 7.8 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13%

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
2002 24 ANA AL 0 0 300% 12 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 83% 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 4
2003 25 ANA AL 1 0 37% 93 13 7 65% 11 6 2 1 0 0 4 1 8 7 62% 19 8 11 2 1 1 13 3 9
2004 26 ANA AL 7 0 36% 218 34 13 72% 23 11 10 1 1 1 5 3 20 20 61% 29 10 16 10 4 6 17 4 12
2005 27 LAA AL 11 0 43% 259 62 17 78% 60 15 2 2 0 0 8 5 14 23 58% 35 14 20 8 3 4 31 11 19
2006 28 LAA AL 7 0 38% 251 52 16 76% 41 12 11 2 0 2 4 2 9 25 57% 37 20 17 14 3 11 21 7 13
2007 29 LAA AL 1 0 40% 212 41 12 77% 37 10 4 2 0 0 1 0 8 16 63% 35 14 21 7 4 3 22 6 16
2008 30 LAA AL 3 0 38% 207 34 13 72% 32 13 2 0 0 0 5 1 9 26 45% 28 17 11 7 2 5 21 10 9
2009 31 LAA AL 9 0 39% 313 42 17 71% 36 16 6 1 0 0 11 2 12 22 66% 43 19 23 14 4 9 31 4 26
8 Seasons 39 0 40% 1565 280 96 74% 242 84 37 9 1 3 38 14 80 140 59% 228 103 120 62 21 39 160 45 108
MLB Averages 31% 72% 39%

Situational Hitting*

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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
2002 24 ANA AL 12 100% 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 1 0 0% 6 1 17% 2 1 50% 0 0 0
2003 25 ANA AL 270 100% 71 14 6 1 0 0 0 4.55 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 60% 45 1 2% 23 14 61% 144 27 19% 13 11 85% 14 8 57% 0
2004 26 ANA AL 638 100% 171 22 7 1 1 0 0 0.25 5 1 14 4 1 3 2 0 13 10 77% 132 6 5% 64 20 31% 392 57 15% 40 14 35% 45 18 40% 0
2005 27 LAA AL 720 100% 186 23 6 1 0 0 0 2.38 8 0 12 6 2 2 6 0 13 9 69% 108 9 8% 54 23 43% 375 52 14% 27 15 56% 37 22 59% 0
2006 28 LAA AL 683 100% 161 22 5 1 1 0 0 1.68 9 0 12 6 3 2 7 1 8 5 63% 97 6 6% 52 20 38% 331 57 17% 33 19 58% 39 25 64% 0
2007 29 LAA AL 503 100% 146 15 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 3 0 1 2 0 4 2 50% 95 7 7% 52 20 38% 280 57 20% 35 26 74% 29 14 48% 0
2008 30 LAA AL 520 100% 125 21 6 1 0 0 0 2.20 1 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 67% 63 7 11% 31 11 35% 236 22 9% 29 10 34% 25 8 32% 0
2009 31 LAA AL 729 100% 183 22 8 0 0 0 0 5 0 11 5 0 2 3 0 11 8 73% 117 8 7% 48 17 35% 384 53 14% 32 13 41% 41 19 46% 0
8 Seasons 4075 100% 1045 139 40 8 2 0 0 1.38 31 1 76 25 6 10 21 1 62 42 68% 661 45 7% 325 125 38% 2148 326 15% 211 109 52% 230 114 50% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 32% 14% 51% 43%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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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
2002 24 ANA AL 12 52 4.33 33 63% 36% 18% 24% 21% 64% 0% 40% 71% 17% 0% 0 0 8% 1 0 17% 2 2 20% 0 0 0
2003 25 ANA AL 270 1113 4.12 718 65% 32% 10% 29% 30% 68% 0% 44% 86% 19% 3% 8 1 15% 40 10 9% 25 9 16% 0 0 0
2004 26 ANA AL 638 2523 3.95 1576 62% 30% 11% 28% 31% 70% 0% 44% 85% 20% 5% 34 0 17% 108 34 10% 64 28 21% 0 0 0
2005 27 LAA AL 720 2814 3.91 1721 61% 32% 10% 26% 32% 68% 0% 42% 85% 21% 5% 39 0 15% 105 23 11% 77 30 23% 0 0 0
2006 28 LAA AL 683 2650 3.88 1632 62% 31% 10% 27% 32% 69% 0% 42% 85% 22% 4% 26 0 14% 93 19 10% 66 23 28% 0 0 0
2007 29 LAA AL 503 2009 3.99 1219 61% 30% 10% 30% 30% 70% 0% 42% 86% 23% 5% 24 1 14% 71 21 11% 56 29 25% 0 0 0
2008 30 LAA AL 520 2119 4.08 1266 60% 36% 8% 26% 30% 64% 1% 38% 87% 16% 4% 22 1 13% 66 25 14% 74 37 34% 0 0 0
2009 31 LAA AL 729 3072 4.21 1816 59% 37% 9% 26% 28% 63% 0% 37% 86% 15% 5% 35 0 14% 105 25 13% 95 31 28% 0 0 0
8 Seasons 4075 16352 4.01 9981 61% 33% 10% 27% 30% 67% 0% 41% 86% 20% 5% 188 3 14% 589 157 11% 459 189 26% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 26% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

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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
2002 24 15 12 12 6 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 .167 .167 .250 .417 9 3 1 0 0 0 0
2003 25 86 282 252 40 73 10 4 0 28 15 8 20 43 .290 .337 .361 .698 87 91 2 0 6 4 0
2004 26 234 920 829 123 244 32 21 5 88 49 21 69 137 .294 .346 .402 .748 98 333 8 0 16 6 0
2005 27 392 1640 1471 236 430 57 31 13 145 111 38 133 238 .292 .349 .400 .748 99 588 17 0 25 11 1
2006 28 547 2323 2075 329 591 80 39 22 207 163 54 198 338 .285 .345 .393 .738 95 815 23 2 30 18 2
2007 29 662 2826 2517 410 737 104 45 25 265 204 66 249 419 .293 .354 .400 .753 99 1006 30 2 32 26 2
2008 30 778 3346 2970 482 862 118 46 26 287 238 79 311 499 .290 .356 .387 .743 96 1150 37 5 34 26 5
2009 31 936 4075 3585 596 1045 148 53 31 341 280 96 412 613 .291 .363 .388 .751 99 1392 45 6 42 30 5

Neutralized Batting

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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
2002 24 15 12 12 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 15
2003 25 71 267 242 34 73 9 4 0 27 13 21 38 .302 .352 .372 .724 32 71
2004 26 148 628 577 80 171 22 17 5 58 34 49 94 .296 .350 .419 .770 85 148
2005 27 158 724 652 114 196 26 11 8 58 65 67 101 .301 .363 .411 .774 98 158
2006 28 155 682 607 88 164 23 8 9 59 53 66 100 .270 .340 .379 .719 79 155
2007 29 115 504 444 77 148 24 6 3 55 42 52 81 .333 .397 .435 .832 78 115
2008 30 116 525 458 69 130 15 1 1 21 35 64 80 .284 .375 .328 .703 56 116
2009 31 158 730 621 109 189 31 7 5 52 43 104 114 .304 .403 .401 .804 101 158
8 Seasons 936 4072 3613 577 1071 150 54 31 331 287 423 613 .296 .368 .394 .762 529 936
162 Game Avg. 162 705 625 100 185 26 9 5 57 50 73 106 .296 .368 .394 .762 92 936

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
2009

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
2004-AL-24-1%
2005-AL-17-2%
2007-AL-20-1%
0.04 Career Shares (1148th)

Batting Average s c a p y
2007 AL--.330--6th
Active--.291--36th

On-Base% s c a p y
2007 AL--.393--10th
2009 AL--.395--7th
Active--.363--46th

Games Played s c a p y
2009 AL--158--9th

At Bats s c a p y
2005 AL--642--8th

Plate Appearances s c a p y
2005 AL--720--5th
2009 AL--729--2nd

Runs Scored s c a p y
2005 AL--113--6th
2009 AL--114--2nd

Hits s c a p y
2005 AL--186--10th

Triples s c a p y
2004 AL--17--2nd
2005 AL--10--4th
2006 AL--8--5th
2009 AL--7--10th
Active--53--20th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2009 AL--101--1st

Stolen Bases s c a p y
2004 AL--34--3rd
2005 AL--62--1st
2006 AL--52--2nd
2007 AL--41--3rd
2008 AL--34--6th
2009 AL--42--3rd
Active--280--15th
Career--280--177th

Singles s c a p y
2004 AL--127--7th
2005 AL--143--5th
2009 AL--141--5th

Times On Base s c a p y
2009 AL--285--2nd

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
2004 AL--10--10th
2005 AL--9--7th

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
2007 AL--8--8th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2004 AL--13--2nd
2005 AL--17--2nd
2006 AL--16--2nd
2007 AL--12--1st
2008 AL--13--2nd
2009 AL--17--1st
Active--96--8th
Career--96--123rd

Outs Made s c a p y
2005 AL--496--2nd
2006 AL--477--6th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 4 (402), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 33 (717), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 18 (869), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 15 (1004), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Danny Green (938)
  2. Bip Roberts (931)
  3. Gene Richards (927)
  4. Ducky Holmes (922)
  5. Eddie Burke (922)
  6. Jack Rothrock (916)
  7. Frank Baumholtz (916)
  8. Debs Garms (913)
  9. Whitey Witt (912)
  10. Orator Shaffer (910)
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  1. Brett Butler (936)
  2. Kevin Seitzer (935)
  3. Bip Roberts (931)
  4. Lonnie Smith (924)
  5. Luis Polonia (921)
  6. Sam Mertes (921)
  7. Jerry Mumphrey (921)
  8. Frank Chance (920) *
  9. Mookie Wilson (918)
  10. Cesar Tovar (918)
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
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  1. Clyde Barnhart (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Bip Roberts (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Sam Mertes (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Sam Mertes (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Bip Roberts (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Brett Butler (936)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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