Mike Fontenot
Michael Eugene Fontenot
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8" , Weight: 160 lb.

Born: June 9, 1980 in New Iberia, LA
High School: Salmen (Slidell, LA)
School: Louisiana State University
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed September 5, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 13, 2005
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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
2005 25 CHC NL 7 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .600 .000 .600 74 0 0 1 0 0 0
2007 27 CHC NL 86 260 234 32 65 12 4 3 29 5 4 22 43 .278 .336 .402 .738 87 94 5 0 1 3 0 4/6
2008 28 CHC NL 119 284 243 42 74 22 1 9 40 2 0 34 51 .305 .395 .514 .909 130 125 1 3 3 1 2 4/6
2009 29 CHC NL 135 419 377 38 89 22 2 9 43 4 1 35 83 .236 .301 .377 .677 72 142 7 2 0 5 4 45
4 Seasons 347 968 856 116 228 56 7 21 112 11 5 93 177 .266 .339 .422 .761 93 361 13 6 4 9 6
162 Game Avg. 162 452 400 54 106 26 3 10 52 5 2 43 83 .266 .339 .422 .761 93 169 6 3 2 4 3

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
2005 25 CHC NL 5 2 0 0.0 111 .000 .000 .273 .600 .344 .000 .435 .600 .779 74 .000 0.4 0.0 1.500 1.000 .000
2007 27 CHC NL 260 182 31 4.6 115 .325 .278 .279 .336 .349 .402 .445 .738 .794 87 .453 -5.1 -0.5 .657 .222 .124 3.8
2008 28 CHC NL 284 174 53 8.2 115 .353 .305 .277 .395 .350 .514 .441 .909 .791 130 .718 11.8 1.1 .965 .358 .210 3.3
2009 29 CHC NL 419 301 44 3.9 113 .276 .236 .275 .301 .349 .377 .437 .677 .786 72 .407 -16.3 -1.6 .615 .241 .141 5.5
4 Seasons 968 659 128 5.2 114 .310 .266 .276 .339 .349 .422 .440 .761 .789 93 .528 -9.2 -1.0 .721 .271 .155 14.4
162 Game Avg. 452 308 60 5.2 114 .310 .266 .276 .339 .349 .422 .440 .761 .789 93 .528 -9.2 -1.0 .721 .271 .155 7

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
2007 27 CHC NL NLDS ARI L 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 28 CHC NL NLDS LAD L 3 6 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (2 Series) 5 8 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 NLDS 5 8 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 2 0 0 0 0 0

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
2005 25 CHC NL 5 0.0% 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.00 0.00 0.00 40% 0% 0.0% 0%
2007 27 CHC NL 260 1.2% 16.5% 8.5% 7.3% 29% 1.95 5.4 78.0 8.1 0.97 1.28 73% 20% 3.3% 6%
2008 28 CHC NL 284 3.2% 18.0% 12.0% 11.3% 43% 1.50 4.8 27.0 6.1 0.64 1.02 65% 21% 8.3% 7%
2009 29 CHC NL 419 2.2% 19.8% 8.4% 7.9% 37% 2.37 4.5 41.9 8.8 0.87 1.05 69% 15% 6.3% 10%
4 Seasons 968 2.2% 18.3% 9.6% 8.7% 37% 1.90 4.8 40.8 7.6 0.82 1.09 69% 18% 6.1% 8%
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
2005 25 CHC NL 0 0 133% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2007 27 CHC NL 1 0 35% 98 5 4 56% 5 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 11 60% 10 6 4 2 0 2 8 2 6
2008 28 CHC NL 4 0 32% 137 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 38% 25 17 8 3 2 1 14 6 7
2009 29 CHC NL 6 0 25% 142 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 13 26% 22 19 3 8 4 4 13 8 4
4 Seasons 11 0 31% 383 11 5 69% 11 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 7 36 38% 59 43 16 13 6 7 36 16 18
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
2005 25 CHC NL 5 80% 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2007 27 CHC NL 260 77% 65 7 1 19 4 0 1 1.26 3 0 10 2 1 2 1 0 3 1 33% 51 5 10% 23 10 43% 174 27 16% 15 9 60% 19 8 42% 0
2008 28 CHC NL 284 91% 74 5 0 33 7 1 4 1.29 9 0 10 9 0 4 5 0 3 3 100% 60 1 2% 21 8 38% 193 32 17% 16 9 56% 18 10 56% 0
2009 29 CHC NL 419 86% 89 8 0 23 5 0 3 0.97 9 0 17 9 0 3 6 0 1 0 0% 87 7 8% 33 11 33% 284 34 12% 32 17 53% 25 7 28% 0
4 Seasons 968 85% 228 20 1 77 16 1 8 1.19 21 0 37 20 1 9 12 0 7 4 57% 198 13 7% 77 29 38% 652 93 14% 63 35 56% 62 25 40% 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
2005 25 CHC NL 5 22 4.40 10 45% 30% 10% 40% 20% 70% 0% 32% 86% 20% 20% 1 0 20% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2007 27 CHC NL 260 1020 3.92 646 63% 32% 13% 24% 30% 68% 0% 43% 81% 20% 3% 9 0 14% 37 9 8% 20 11 28% 0 0 0
2008 28 CHC NL 284 1127 3.97 683 61% 32% 14% 26% 29% 68% 1% 41% 80% 20% 6% 18 0 16% 45 11 13% 36 19 43% 0 0 0
2009 29 CHC NL 419 1690 4.03 1050 62% 28% 15% 29% 28% 72% 2% 45% 80% 21% 5% 20 0 14% 60 22 10% 42 30 27% 0 0 0
4 Seasons 968 3859 3.99 2389 62% 30% 14% 27% 29% 70% 1% 43% 80% 21% 5% 48 0 15% 143 42 10% 98 60 32% 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
2005 25 7 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .600 .000 .600 74 0 0 1 0 0 0
2006 26 7 5 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .600 .000 .600 74 0 0 1 0 0 0
2007 27 93 265 236 36 65 12 4 3 29 5 4 24 43 .275 .341 .398 .739 87 94 5 1 1 3 0
2008 28 212 549 479 78 139 34 5 12 69 7 4 58 94 .290 .369 .457 .826 109 219 6 4 4 4 2
2009 29 347 968 856 116 228 56 7 21 112 11 5 93 177 .266 .339 .422 .761 93 361 13 6 4 9 6

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
2005 25 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .600 .000 .600 0 7
2007 27 86 252 229 29 60 11 4 3 26 5 20 43 .262 .317 .384 .702 28 86
2008 28 119 280 242 38 73 22 1 9 36 2 34 51 .302 .393 .512 .905 48 119
2009 29 135 412 372 34 84 21 2 8 38 4 33 83 .226 .289 .358 .646 39 135
4 Seasons 347 949 845 101 217 54 7 20 100 11 89 177 .257 .329 .408 .737 115 347
162 Game Avg. 162 443 394 47 101 25 3 9 47 5 42 83 .257 .329 .408 .737 54 347

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 4 (1678), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 7 (2117), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  3. Geronimo Pena (972)
  4. Bill Salkeld (970)
  5. Orlando Miller (970)
  6. Leo Norris (969)
  7. John Orsino (962)
  8. Josh Barfield (959)
  9. Geovany Soto (957)
  10. Jeff Keppinger (955)
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  2. Scott Hatteberg (974)
  3. Bo Diaz (973)
  4. Geronimo Pena (972)
  5. Brian Johnson (970)
  6. Leo Norris (969)
  7. Matt Batts (967)
  8. Josh Bard (964)
  9. Don Pavletich (963)
  10. Marco Scutaro (963)
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