P.J. Forbes

Patrick Joseph Forbes

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: September 22, 1967 in Pittsburg, KS
High School: St. Mary's Colgan HS (Pittsburg, KS)
School: Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 20th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 21, 1998
Teams (by GP): Orioles/Phillies 1998-2001

Final Game: October 7, 2001
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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
1990	22	ANA-min	A-	43	201	169	29	42	9	1	0	20	11	4	23	22	.249	.337	.314	.650		53		0	8	1	1		BOI · NORW
1991	23	ANA-min	A+	94	401	349	45	93	14	2	2	26	18	8	36	44	.266	.342	.335	.677		117	7	4	12	0	1		PSP · CALL
1992	24	ANA-min	A	105	451	376	53	106	16	5	2	46	15	6	44	51	.282	.356	.367	.723		138	4	2	24	5	1		QDS · MIDW
1993	25	ANA-min	AA,AAA	131	561	514	91	163	25	2	15	67	6	8	26	53	.317	.353	.461	.815		237	14	4	15	2	1		MDL,VAN · TL,PCL
1994	26	ANA-min	AAA,Rk	92	360	324	40	91	21	2	1	40	4	2	22	43	.281	.326	.367	.693		119	6	2	7	5	0		VAN,ANG · PCL,ARIZ
1995	27	ANA-min	AAA	109	409	369	47	101	22	3	1	52	4	6	21	46	.274	.308	.358	.666		132	4	2	7	10	0		VAN · PCL
1996	28	ANA-min	AAA	117	470	409	58	112	24	2	0	46	4	3	42	44	.274	.346	.342	.688		140	13	5	10	4	3		VAN · PCL
1997	29	BAL-min	AAA	116	486	434	67	118	22	2	8	54	15	4	35	42	.272	.333	.387	.720		168	11	6	8	3	0		ROC · IL
1998	30	BAL-min	AAA	116	512	460	74	135	37	3	6	52	10	2	36	54	.293	.349	.426	.775		196	15	5	8	3	1		ROC · IL
1998	30	BAL	AL	9	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	-47	1	0	0	0	0	0	/456

1999	31	BAL-TEX-min	AAA	110	466	416	53	99	17	1	0	21	5	0	31	52	.238	.296	.284	.579		118	3	4	13	2	0		ROC,OKC · IL,PCL
2000	32	PHI-min	AAA	99	372	334	51	92	22	1	2	32	7	2	30	29	.275	.339	.365	.704		122	10	4	0	4	0		SWB · IL
2001	33	PHI-min	AAA	133	576	514	79	157	29	2	5	61	5	0	48	72	.305	.367	.399	.766		205	9	3	9	2	0		SWB · IL
2001	33	PHI	NL	3	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.286	.571	51	2	0	0	0	0	0	/4
2002	34	PHI-min	AAA	91	387	355	45	97	18	1	1	42	4	1	22	47	.273	.313	.338	.651		120	9	1	4	5	1		SWB · IL
2 Yrs				12	17	17	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	.176	.176	.176	.353	-7	3	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	230	230	14	41	0	0	0	41	0	0	0	27	.176	.176	.176	.353	-7	41	0	0	0	0	0

PHI (1 yr)				3	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.286	.571	51	2	0	0	0	0	0
BAL (1 yr)				9	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	-47	1	0	0	0	0	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
1998	30	BAL	AL	9	10	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.490	.499	-0.1	0.1	-1	$	/456

2001	33	PHI	NL	3	7	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/4
2 Seasons				12	17	-2	0	0	1	0	-1	-0.1	1	-0	-0.1	.493	.500	-0.1	0.1	-1	$

PHI (1 yr)				3	7	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
BAL (1 yr)				9	10	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.490	.499	-0.1	0.1	-1	$

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
1998	30	BAL	AL	10	9	0	0.0	108	.100	.100	.269	.100	.338	.100	.429	.200	.766	-47	.000	-2.2	-0.2	.111	.000	.000

2001	33	PHI	NL	7	5	1	5.3	109	.400	.286	.265	.286	.336	.286	.434	.571	.770	51	.528	-0.5	-0.1	.400	.000	.000
2 Yrs				17	14	1	1.9	108	.200	.176	.268	.176	.337	.176	.431	.353	.768	-7	.141	-2.7	-0.2	.214	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				230	189	14	1.9	108	.200	.176	.268	.176	.337	.176	.431	.353	.768	-7	.141	-2.7	-0.2	.214	.000	.000

PHI (1 yr)				7	5	1	5.3	109	.400	.286	.265	.286	.336	.286	.434	.571	.770	51	.528	-0.5	-0.1	.400	.000	.000
BAL (1 yr)				10	9	0	0.0	108	.100	.100	.269	.100	.338	.100	.429	.200	.766	-47	.000	-2.2	-0.2	.111	.000	.000

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
1998	30	BAL	AL	10	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%				5.0	2.33	3.00	100%	10%	0.0%	33%

2001	33	PHI	NL	7	0.0%	28.6%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		3.5		7.0	1.50	2.00	71%	20%	0.0%	0%
2 Yrs				17	0.0%	11.8%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		8.5		5.7	2.00	2.67	88%	13%	0.0%	20%
MLB Averages					2.9%	16.8%	9.1%	8.0%	34%	1.85	5.3	30.7	7.3	0.77	1.07	70%	23%	8.4%	14%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1998	30	BAL	AL	-2.2	-0.2	10	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	.68	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.96	-1.3	1.53	1

2001	33	PHI	NL	-0.5	-0.1	7	0.0	0.1	-0.0	.51	-0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	1.02	-0.2	0.26	2
2 Yrs				-2.7	-0.2	17	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.61	-0.2	-0.0	0.2	0.0	0.98	-1.5	0.69	3

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	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
1998	30	BAL	AL	1	0	0%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0

2001	33	PHI	NL	0	0	50%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				1	0	33%	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0

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
1998	30	BAL	AL	10	40%	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.53	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		7	2	29%	1	1	100%	0	0		0

2001	33	PHI	NL	7	43%	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	1	1	100%	3	1	33%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
2 Yrs				17	41%	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	0.69	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	1	1	100%	10	3	30%	2	2	100%	0	0		0
MLB Averages					53%																			75%			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
1998	30	BAL	AL	10	35	3.50	22	63%	14%	5%	36%	45%	86%	0%	54%	95%	30%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0

2001	33	PHI	NL	7	25	3.57	19	76%	47%	5%	21%	26%	53%	0%	40%	90%	29%	0%	0	0	14%	1	0	0%	0	0	100%	0	0	0
2 Yrs				17	60	3.53	41	68%	29%	5%	29%	37%	71%	0%	48%	93%	29%	0%	0	0	6%	1	0	0%	0	0	100%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.72		62%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	45%	80%	30%	6%			16%			9%			28%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB
1998	30	9	10	10	0	1	2	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	-47	1
1999	31	9	10	10	0	1	2	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	-47	1
2000	32	9	10	10	0	1	2	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	-47	1
2001	33	12	17	17	1	3	3	2	.176	.176	.176	.353	-7	3

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
1998	30	9	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	9

2001	33	3	8	8	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	.375	.375	.375	.750	1	3
2 Yrs		12	18	18	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	12
162 Game Avg.		162	243	243	27	41	0	0	0	27	0	0	27	.167	.167	.167	.333	14	12

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