Ben Francisco Batting Statistics and History

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Ben Francisco

Louis Ben Francisco (twitter: @bennyfresh_8)

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: October 23, 1981 in Santa Ana, CA
High School: Servite HS (Anaheim, CA)
Schools: University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA), University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed June 19, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 1, 2007 (Age 25)
Teams (by GP): Indians/Phillies/Astros/BlueJays/Rays/... 2007-2013
2013 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$1.1M (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 5.049, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: John Boggs [*]
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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
2002	20	CLE-min	A-	58	269	235	55	82	23	2	3	23	22	6	22	28	.349	.416	.502	.918		118	5	7	2	3	1		MHV · NYPL
2003	21	CLE-min	A	80	330	289	57	83	21	1	11	48	15	6	31	50	.287	.359	.481	.840		139	7	4	1	5	1		LCO · SALL
2004	22	CLE-min	AA	133	563	497	72	126	29	3	15	71	21	5	50	86	.254	.326	.414	.740		206	10	6	4	6	2		AKR · EL
2005	23	CLE-min	AA,AAA	87	370	339	49	107	20	7	7	49	16	4	25	62	.316	.364	.478	.842		162	5	2	2	2	1		AKR,BFL · EL,IL
2006	24	CLE-min	AAA	134	579	515	80	143	32	4	17	59	25	5	45	72	.278	.345	.454	.799		234	9	10	5	4	0		BFL · IL
2007	25	CLE-min	AAA	95	425	377	60	120	27	2	12	51	22	8	36	66	.318	.382	.496	.878		187	11	4	6	2	2		BFL · IL
2007	25	CLE	AL	25	66	62	10	17	5	0	3	12	0	2	3	19	.274	.303	.500	.803	107	31	2	0	0	1	0	7/9D
2008	26	CLE-min	AAA	24	104	92	9	21	3	1	1	6	3	0	11	25	.228	.308	.315	.623		29	4	0	0	1	0		BFL · IL
2008	26	CLE	AL	121	499	447	65	119	32	0	15	54	4	3	40	86	.266	.332	.438	.770	105	196	10	6	2	4	0	79D/8
2009	27	TOT	MLB	126	459	405	58	104	30	1	15	46	14	7	38	83	.257	.332	.447	.779	106	181	12	9	4	3	0	789/D
2009	27	CLE	AL	89	355	308	48	77	21	1	10	33	13	3	33	59	.250	.336	.422	.758	103	130	11	8	4	2	0	789/D
2009	27	PHI	NL	37	104	97	10	27	9	0	5	13	1	4	5	24	.278	.317	.526	.843	117	51	1	1	0	1	0	7/89
2010	28	PHI	NL	88	197	179	24	48	13	0	6	28	8	0	14	35	.268	.327	.441	.768	104	79	6	2	1	1	1	79/D8
2011	29	PHI	NL	100	293	250	24	61	10	1	6	34	4	4	33	42	.244	.340	.364	.704	94	91	5	5	2	3	1	97/D
2012	30	TOR-min	AA,A+	11	46	42	2	8	3	0	0	2	0	0	4	5	.190	.261	.262	.523		11	2	0	0	0	0		MAN,DUN · EL,FLOR
2012	30	TOT	MLB	82	207	192	14	46	14	1	4	15	0	1	13	49	.240	.285	.385	.670	83	74	1	0	0	2	0	97D
2012	30	TOT	AL	51	117	107	9	25	10	1	2	10	0	1	8	26	.234	.282	.402	.684	87	43	1	0	0	2	0	D97
2012	30	TOR	AL	27	54	50	5	12	5	1	0	2	0	1	4	10	.240	.296	.380	.676	82	19	0	0	0	0	0	D/79
2012	30	HOU	NL	31	90	85	5	21	4	0	2	5	0	0	5	23	.247	.289	.365	.654	77	31	0	0	0	0	0	97
2012	30	TBR	AL	24	63	57	4	13	5	0	2	8	0	0	4	16	.228	.270	.421	.691	91	24	1	0	0	2	0	9/7D
2013	31	NYY	AL	21	50	44	4	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	11	.114	.220	.182	.402	11	8	0	1	0	0	0	D/97
7 Yrs				563	1771	1579	199	400	104	3	50	190	30	17	146	325	.253	.323	.418	.741	98	660	36	23	9	14	2
162 Game Avg.				162	510	454	57	115	30	1	14	55	9	5	42	94	.253	.323	.418	.741	98	190	10	7	3	4	1

CLE (3 yrs)				235	920	817	123	213	58	1	28	99	17	8	76	164	.261	.332	.437	.768	104	357	23	14	6	7	0
PHI (3 yrs)				225	594	526	58	136	32	1	17	75	13	8	52	101	.259	.332	.420	.752	102	221	12	8	3	5	2
TBR (1 yr)				24	63	57	4	13	5	0	2	8	0	0	4	16	.228	.270	.421	.691	91	24	1	0	0	2	0
NYY (1 yr)				21	50	44	4	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	11	.114	.220	.182	.402	11	8	0	1	0	0	0
HOU (1 yr)				31	90	85	5	21	4	0	2	5	0	0	5	23	.247	.289	.365	.654	77	31	0	0	0	0	0
TOR (1 yr)				27	54	50	5	12	5	1	0	2	0	1	4	10	.240	.296	.380	.676	82	19	0	0	0	0	0

AL (5 yrs)				307	1087	968	136	243	68	2	31	110	17	9	89	201	.251	.321	.421	.742	98	408	24	15	6	9	0
NL (4 yrs)				256	684	611	63	157	36	1	19	80	13	8	57	124	.257	.326	.412	.738	98	252	12	8	3	5	2

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
2007	25	CLE	AL	25	66	1	-2	0	3	-1	1	0.1	2	4	0.4	.505	.501	0.1	0.2	1		7/9D
2008	26	CLE	AL	121	499	4	2	-1	5	-6	4	0.6	19	22	2.4	.503	.502	1.8	-0.1	18		79D/8
2009	27	CLE	AL	89	355	4	2	-1	-3	-2	0	0.1	13	14	1.4	.500	.500	1.6	-0.5	17	$421,400	789/D
2009	27	PHI	NL	37	104	3	-2	0	-2	-0	-1	-0.1	3	2	0.2	.498	.500	0.4	-0.3	4		7/89
2010	28	PHI	NL	88	197	1	1	-0	-1	-2	-1	-0.2	6	5	0.4	.498	.499	0.5	-0.4	6	$470,000	79/D8
2011	29	PHI	NL	100	293	-2	-2	-0	-9	-3	-16	-1.8	9	-7	-0.9	.482	.489	0.0	-1.3	2	$1,175,000	97/D
2012	30	TOR	AL	27	54	-0	-2	0	-1	-2	-4	-0.4	2	-2	-0.2	.483	.497	-0.1	-0.3	-1	$1,537,500	D/79
2012	30	HOU	NL	31	90	-3	-0	0	-6	-1	-10	-1.1	3	-7	-0.8	.465	.493	-0.2	-0.8	-1		97
2012	30	TBR	AL	24	63	-1	0	-0	-1	-1	-3	-0.4	2	-1	-0.1	.485	.498	-0.0	-0.2	-0		9/7D
2013	31	NYY	AL	21	50	-5	-0	0	1	-1	-6	-0.6	2	-4	-0.4	.472	.496	-0.5	-0.0	-5		D/97
7 Seasons				563	1771	1	-2	-2	-14	-20	-37	-3.7	62	25	2.2	.493	.498	3.6	-3.5	39	$3,603,900

CLE (3 yrs)				235	920	9	2	-2	5	-9	5	0.8	34	40	4.1	.502	.501	3.5	-0.3	35	$421,400
PHI (3 yrs)				225	594	1	-2	-0	-12	-5	-18	-2.1	19	0	-0.3	.491	.496	1.0	-1.9	12	$1,645,000
TBR (1 yr)				24	63	-1	0	-0	-1	-1	-3	-0.4	2	-1	-0.1	.485	.498	-0.0	-0.2	-0
NYY (1 yr)				21	50	-5	-0	0	1	-1	-6	-0.6	2	-4	-0.4	.472	.496	-0.5	-0.0	-5
HOU (1 yr)				31	90	-3	-0	0	-6	-1	-10	-1.1	3	-7	-0.8	.465	.493	-0.2	-0.8	-1
TOR (1 yr)				27	54	-0	-2	0	-1	-2	-4	-0.4	2	-2	-0.2	.483	.497	-0.1	-0.3	-1	$1,537,500

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	PwrSpd
2007	25	CLE	AL	66	50	8	4.3	108	.341	.274	.272	.303	.340	.500	.426	.803	.765	107	.424	0.4	0.0	.653	.242	.226	.0
2008	26	CLE	AL	499	347	65	5.0	104	.297	.266	.266	.332	.333	.438	.417	.770	.751	105	.505	3.4	0.3	.713	.264	.172	6.3
2009	27	TOT	MLB	459	327	58	4.7	104	.287	.257	.263	.332	.332	.447	.421	.779	.752	106	.474	4.4	0.4	.734	.301	.190	14.5
2009	27	CLE	AL	355	251	44	4.7	103	.278	.250	.261	.336	.329	.422	.420	.758	.749	103	.463	2.2	0.2	.739	.312	.172	11.3
2009	27	PHI	NL	104	76	14	4.9	108	.319	.278	.267	.317	.340	.526	.424	.843	.764	117	.512	2.2	0.2	.720	.268	.247	1.7
2010	28	PHI	NL	197	139	26	5.0	104	.302	.268	.264	.327	.335	.441	.416	.768	.751	104	.540	0.8	0.1	.752	.296	.173	6.9
2011	29	PHI	NL	293	203	32	4.2	99	.268	.244	.260	.340	.328	.364	.405	.704	.733	94	.479	-1.2	-0.1	.652	.252	.120	4.8
2012	30	TOT	MLB	207	150	22	3.9	98	.298	.240	.256	.285	.321	.385	.410	.670	.731	83	.433	-4.5	-0.5	.581	.208	.146	.0
2012	30	TOT	AL	117	86	13	4.1	97	.284	.234	.254	.282	.318	.402	.409	.684	.727	87	.444	-1.6	-0.2	.595	.234	.168	.0
2012	30	TOR	AL	54	39	6	4.1	101	.300	.240	.259	.296	.324	.380	.417	.676	.742	82	.452	-1.2	-0.1	.564	.200	.140
2012	30	HOU	NL	90	64	9	3.8	100	.317	.247	.260	.289	.325	.365	.412	.654	.737	77	.417	-2.9	-0.3	.563	.176	.118	.0
2012	30	TBR	AL	63	47	7	4.0	94	.268	.228	.249	.270	.313	.421	.401	.691	.713	91	.437	-0.4	-0.0	.622	.263	.193	.0
2013	31	NYY	AL	50	39	2	1.4	102	.125	.114	.259	.220	.326	.182	.420	.402	.746	11	.094	-5.7	-0.6	.359	.182	.068	.0
7 Yrs				1771	1255	213	4.5	103	.287	.253	.263	.323	.331	.418	.416	.741	.746	98	.476	-2.4	-0.3	.683	.265	.165	37.5
162 Game Avg.				510	361	61	4.5	103	.287	.253	.263	.323	.331	.418	.416	.741	.746	98	.476	-2.4	-0.3	.683	.265	.165	11

CLE (3 yrs)				920	648	117	4.8	104	.293	.261	.264	.332	.332	.437	.419	.768	.751	104	.483	6.1	0.6	.718	.280	.176	21.2
PHI (3 yrs)				594	418	72	4.6	102	.288	.259	.263	.332	.332	.420	.412	.752	.745	102	.507	1.7	0.2	.698	.270	.162	14.7
TBR (1 yr)				63	47	7	4.0	94	.268	.228	.249	.270	.313	.421	.401	.691	.713	91	.437	-0.4	-0.0	.622	.263	.193	.0
NYY (1 yr)				50	39	2	1.4	102	.125	.114	.259	.220	.326	.182	.420	.402	.746	11	.094	-5.7	-0.6	.359	.182	.068	.0
HOU (1 yr)				90	64	9	3.8	100	.317	.247	.260	.289	.325	.365	.412	.654	.737	77	.418	-2.9	-0.3	.563	.176	.118	.0
TOR (1 yr)				54	39	6	4.1	101	.300	.240	.259	.296	.324	.380	.417	.676	.742	82	.452	-1.2	-0.1	.564	.200	.140

AL (5 yrs)				1087	773	132	4.6	103	.285	.251	.263	.321	.330	.421	.418	.742	.748	98	.463	-1.3	-0.2	.686	.271	.170	22.0
NL (4 yrs)				684	482	81	4.5	102	.292	.257	.262	.326	.331	.412	.412	.738	.744	98	.496	-1.2	-0.1	.679	.257	.155	15.4

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP
2009	27	PHI	NL	NLDS	COL	W	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
2009	27	PHI	NL	NLCS	LAD	W	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0
2009	27	PHI	NL	WS	NYY	L	4	8	7	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	0	0
2010	28	PHI	NL	NLDS	CIN	W	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			0	0	1
2010	28	PHI	NL	NLCS	SFG	L	3	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0
2011	29	PHI	NL	NLDS	STL	L	2	2	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	4	0	0
3 Yrs (6 Series)							17	21	19	2	2	1	3	1	5	.105	.190	.263	.454	5	1	1
3 NLDS							6	4	3	1	1	1	3	0	0	.333	.500	1.333	1.833	4	0	1
2 NLCS							7	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	3	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	1	0
1 WS							4	8	7	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	0	0

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
2007	25	CLE	AL	66	4.6%	28.8%	4.6%	12.1%	47%	6.33	3.3	20.7	5.2	0.95	1.80	62%	16%	15.0%	9%
2008	26	CLE	AL	499	3.0%	17.2%	8.0%	9.4%	40%	2.15	5.2	29.8	8.3	0.54	0.59	70%	18%	7.7%	17%
2009	27	TOT	MLB	459	3.3%	18.1%	8.3%	10.0%	44%	2.18	4.9	27.0	8.8	0.63	0.93	68%	19%	9.3%	18%
2009	27	CLE	AL	355	2.8%	16.6%	9.3%	9.0%	42%	1.79	5.2	30.8	9.3	0.69	1.01	68%	18%	8.7%	21%
2009	27	PHI	NL	104	4.8%	23.1%	4.8%	13.5%	52%	4.80	4.0	19.4	7.5	0.45	0.64	66%	20%	10.9%	10%
2010	28	PHI	NL	197	3.1%	17.8%	7.1%	9.6%	40%	2.50	5.1	29.8	6.4	0.63	0.89	71%	19%	7.8%	13%
2011	29	PHI	NL	293	2.1%	14.3%	11.3%	5.8%	28%	1.27	6.0	41.7	7.4	0.69	0.84	70%	17%	6.0%	19%
2012	30	TOT	MLB	207	1.9%	23.7%	6.3%	9.2%	41%	3.77	3.9	48.0	12.8	0.52	0.68	68%	23%	5.1%	17%
2012	30	TOT	AL	117	1.7%	22.2%	6.8%	11.1%	52%	3.25	4.1	53.5	10.7	0.44	0.64	69%	23%	4.1%	14%
2012	30	TOR	AL	54	0.0%	18.5%	7.4%	11.1%	50%	2.50	5.0		25.0	0.60	0.93	74%	30%	0.0%	12%
2012	30	HOU	NL	90	2.2%	25.6%	5.6%	6.7%	29%	4.60	3.7	42.5	17.0	0.65	0.75	67%	24%	6.9%	22%
2012	30	TBR	AL	63	3.2%	25.4%	6.4%	11.1%	54%	4.00	3.6	28.5	7.1	0.31	0.45	65%	16%	7.4%	16%
2013	31	NYY	AL	50	2.0%	22.0%	10.0%	2.0%	20%	2.20	4.0	44.0	44.0	0.45	0.35	64%	12%	5.3%	14%
7 Yrs				1771	2.8%	18.4%	8.2%	8.9%	39%	2.23	4.9	31.6	8.3	0.60	0.77	69%	19%	7.7%	17%
MLB Averages					2.6%	18.3%	8.4%	7.7%	33%	2.17	4.9	34.3	8.0	0.80	1.08	69%	19%	7.6%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2007	25	CLE	AL	0.4	0.0	70	0.4	1.7	-1.3	1.03	0.3	0.1	-0.0	-0.0	0.98	0.7	0.74	5
2008	26	CLE	AL	3.4	0.3	513	-0.6	8.3	-8.8	.97	-0.2	-0.4	1.4	0.1	0.97	-0.9	1.84	10
2009	27	TOT	MLB	4.4	0.4	488	-0.5	8.3	-8.8	1.04	0.2	-0.7	-7.3	-0.7	0.99	1.5	1.46	15
2009	27	CLE	AL	2.2	0.2	378	-1.1	5.7	-6.8	1.05	-0.2	-0.9	-7.3	-0.7	1.00	-1.2	0.94	2
2009	27	PHI	NL	2.2	0.2	110	0.6	2.6	-2.0	.99	0.3	0.3	-0.1	-0.0	0.93	2.7	1.54	13
2010	28	PHI	NL	0.8	0.1	208	-0.1	3.6	-3.7	1.17	0.1	-0.2	1.4	0.1	0.99	2.0	1.08	39
2011	29	PHI	NL	-1.2	-0.1	302	-0.2	4.9	-5.1	1.03	0.1	-0.2	0.9	0.1	0.98	1.9	1.18	26
2012	30	TOT	MLB	-4.5	-0.5	211	-0.8	2.8	-3.7	.94	-0.6	-0.3	-9.6	-1.0	0.92	-7.2	1.18	22
2012	30	TOT	AL	-1.6	-0.2	121	-0.3	1.6	-1.9	.88	-0.2	-0.1	-6.3	-0.6	0.91	-4.1	1.27	15
2012	30	TOR	AL	-1.2	-0.1	56	-0.2	0.7	-0.8	.79	-0.1	-0.2	-3.6	-0.4	0.85	-2.0	1.52	6
2012	30	HOU	NL	-2.9	-0.3	90	-0.6	1.2	-1.8	1.01	-0.4	-0.2	-3.3	-0.3	0.94	-3.1	1.00	7
2012	30	TBR	AL	-0.4	-0.0	65	-0.1	1.0	-1.0	.96	-0.1	0.1	-2.7	-0.3	0.96	-2.1	1.11	9
2013	31	NYY	AL	-5.7	-0.6	50	-0.5	0.4	-0.9	.85	-0.2	-0.3	-4.0	-0.4	0.85	-3.2	0.70	3
7 Yrs				-2.4	-0.3	1842	-2.3	30.0	-32.3	1.02	-0.3	-1.9	-17.3	-1.7	0.97	-5.2	1.21	120

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	PO	PCS	OOB	OOB1	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2007	25	CLE	AL	1	41%	17	0	2	0%	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	3	67%	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	1
2008	26	CLE	AL	6	33%	172	4	3	57%	4	3	0	0	0	0	5	2	2	0	1	18	58%	24	14	10	10	3	7	14	3	11
2009	27	TOT	MLB	8	32%	156	14	7	67%	12	5	2	2	6	2	4	0	3	1	0	7	56%	19	10	9	5	1	4	17	7	10
2009	27	CLE	AL	6	35%	121	13	3	81%	11	3	2	0	5	2	4	0	3	1	0	7	60%	16	8	8	5	1	4	14	5	9
2009	27	PHI	NL	2	18%	35	1	4	20%	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33%	3	2	1	0	0	0	3	2	1
2010	28	PHI	NL	1	31%	69	8	0	100%	6	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	38%	11	10	1	4	2	2	9	3	6
2011	29	PHI	NL	1	19%	105	4	4	50%	4	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	36%	17	14	3	4	3	1	10	3	7
2012	30	TOT	MLB	2	18%	81	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	1	1	3	18%	4	4	0	2	2	0	5	3	2
2012	30	TOT	AL	2	23%	48	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	2	25%	2	2	0	2	2	0	4	2	2
2012	30	TOR	AL	2	31%	25	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	40%	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	2	2
2012	30	HOU	NL	0	13%	33	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
2012	30	TBR	AL	0	13%	23	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
2013	31	NYY	AL	1	30%	23	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0%	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
7 Yrs				20	29%	623	30	17	64%	26	15	4	2	9	4	15	3	6	3	3	34	46%	77	54	23	27	12	15	58	21	37

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	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2007	25	CLE	AL	66	11%	17	1	0	5	2	1	1	0.74	3	0	2	3	0	2	1	0	0	0		12	2	17%	4	1	25%	48	9	19%	5	3	60%	1	1	100%	0
2008	26	CLE	AL	499	27%	119	19	2	10	1	0	1	1.84	15	0	15	10	5	7	8	0	4	2	50%	120	10	8%	50	7	14%	332	42	13%	30	13	43%	18	7	39%	0
2009	27	TOT	MLB	459	25%	104	11	3	15	3	0	2	1.46	15	0	15	13	2	6	9	0	6	4	67%	95	12	13%	44	9	20%	304	34	11%	24	6	25%	21	7	33%	0
2009	27	CLE	AL	355	23%	77	11	3	2	0	0	0	0.94	10	0	14	8	2	4	6	0	6	4	67%	75	11	15%	33	7	21%	246	26	11%	18	5	28%	17	6	35%	0
2009	27	PHI	NL	104	32%	27	0	0	13	3	0	2	1.54	5	0	1	5	0	2	3	0	0	0		20	1	5%	11	2	18%	58	8	14%	6	1	17%	4	1	25%	0
2010	28	PHI	NL	197	49%	48	5	0	39	11	0	6	1.08	6	0	6	0	6	1	5	0	1	1	100%	39	6	15%	22	7	32%	135	23	17%	15	8	53%	13	8	62%	0
2011	29	PHI	NL	293	43%	61	6	1	26	7	0	4	1.18	6	0	7	4	2	4	2	0	2	2	100%	53	5	9%	27	7	26%	196	28	14%	22	8	36%	8	2	25%	0
2012	30	TOT	MLB	207	49%	46	3	1	22	4	0	1	1.18	4	0	6	1	3	2	2	0	1	0	0%	33	1	3%	14	2	14%	114	12	11%	8	2	25%	5	1	20%	0
2012	30	TOT	AL	117	62%	25	0	0	15	1	0	1	1.27	2	0	4	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0%	14	1	7%	9	2	22%	62	8	13%	5	2	40%	3	0	0%	0
2012	30	TOR	AL	54	65%	12	0	0	6	1	0	1	1.52	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	0	0%	4	0	0%	23	2	9%	2	0	0%	2	0	0%	0
2012	30	HOU	NL	90	32%	21	3	1	7	3	0	0	1.00	2	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0		19	0	0%	5	0	0%	52	4	8%	3	0	0%	2	1	50%	0
2012	30	TBR	AL	63	60%	13	0	0	9	0	0	0	1.11	2	0	3	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0%	9	1	11%	5	2	40%	39	6	15%	3	2	67%	1	0	0%	0
2013	31	NYY	AL	50	80%	5	1	1	3	0	0	0	0.70	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0%	8	0	0%	5	0	0%	23	1	4%	1	0	0%	3	0	0%	0
7 Yrs				1771	35%	400	46	8	120	28	1	15	1.21	50	0	51	31	19	23	27	0	15	9	60%	360	36	10%	166	33	20%	1152	149	13%	105	40	38%	69	26	38%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			68%			11%			32%			14%			51%			56%

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
2007	25	CLE	AL	66	236	3.58	162	69%	34%	20%	19%	27%	66%	0%	45%	69%	12%	5%	3	0	11%	7	3	6%	4	3	16%	0	0	0
2008	26	CLE	AL	499	1872	3.75	1179	63%	30%	14%	24%	31%	70%	0%	44%	79%	18%	6%	29	2	17%	85	30	7%	37	16	23%	0	0	0
2009	27	TOT	MLB	459	1728	3.76	1078	62%	31%	14%	25%	31%	69%	0%	43%	80%	17%	4%	20	1	15%	69	25	9%	42	28	30%	0	0	0
2009	27	CLE	AL	355	1351	3.81	828	61%	32%	13%	24%	31%	68%	0%	42%	81%	16%	5%	16	1	15%	54	17	10%	37	25	32%	0	0	0
2009	27	PHI	NL	104	377	3.63	250	66%	28%	16%	27%	30%	72%	0%	48%	78%	20%	4%	4	0	14%	15	8	5%	5	3	25%	0	0	0
2010	28	PHI	NL	197	743	3.77	464	62%	28%	14%	26%	31%	72%	1%	45%	81%	22%	3%	6	0	15%	30	13	10%	19	12	23%	0	0	0
2011	29	PHI	NL	293	1128	3.85	656	58%	34%	12%	22%	32%	66%	1%	39%	82%	14%	9%	25	2	18%	52	16	14%	40	21	21%	0	0	0
2012	30	TOT	MLB	208	800	3.85	505	63%	32%	15%	24%	29%	68%	0%	43%	78%	17%	3%	7	0	18%	37	17	10%	20	12	24%	-1	0	0
2012	30	TOT	AL	118	458	3.88	287	63%	32%	14%	24%	29%	68%	0%	42%	79%	16%	6%	7	0	19%	22	9	13%	15	9	23%	-1	0	0
2012	30	TOR	AL	55	203	3.69	124	61%	31%	15%	22%	32%	69%	0%	42%	79%	15%	9%	5	0	22%	12	4	15%	8	5	20%	-1	0	0
2012	30	HOU	NL	90	342	3.80	218	64%	33%	16%	23%	28%	67%	0%	43%	76%	18%	0%	0	0	17%	15	8	6%	5	3	26%	0	0	0
2012	30	TBR	AL	63	255	4.05	163	64%	33%	14%	26%	26%	67%	0%	43%	79%	17%	3%	2	0	16%	10	5	11%	7	4	25%	0	0	0
2013	31	NYY	AL	50	211	4.22	123	58%	36%	15%	23%	27%	64%	0%	37%	77%	14%	0%	0	0	14%	7	2	6%	3	1	18%	0	0	0
7 Yrs				1772	6718	3.79	4167	62%	31%	14%	24%	31%	69%	0%	43%	79%	17%	5%	90	5	16%	287	106	9%	165	93	24%	-1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.81		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	27%	5%			14%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

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
2007	25	25	66	62	10	17	5	0	3	12	0	2	3	19	.274	.303	.500	.803	107	31	2	0	0	1	0
2008	26	146	565	509	75	136	37	0	18	66	4	5	43	105	.267	.329	.446	.775	105	227	12	6	2	5	0
2009	27	272	1024	914	133	240	67	1	33	112	18	12	81	188	.263	.330	.446	.776	106	408	24	15	6	8	0
2010	28	360	1221	1093	157	288	80	1	39	140	26	12	95	223	.263	.329	.446	.775	105	487	30	17	7	9	1
2011	29	460	1514	1343	181	349	90	2	45	174	30	16	128	265	.260	.332	.430	.762	103	578	35	22	9	12	2
2012	30	542	1721	1535	195	395	104	3	49	189	30	17	141	314	.257	.326	.425	.751	101	652	36	22	9	14	2
2013	31	563	1771	1579	199	400	104	3	50	190	30	17	146	325	.253	.323	.418	.741	98	660	36	23	9	14	2

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2007	25	25	65	61	9	16	5	0	3	11	0	3	19	.262	.292	.492	.784	9	25
2008	26	121	499	447	65	119	32	0	15	54	4	40	86	.266	.332	.438	.770	64	121
2009	27	126	460	406	59	105	30	1	15	47	14	38	83	.259	.333	.448	.782	59	126
2010	28	88	197	179	24	48	13	0	6	28	8	14	35	.268	.327	.441	.768	25	88
2011	29	100	296	252	25	63	10	1	6	36	4	34	42	.250	.347	.369	.716	32	100
2012	30	82	210	194	15	48	15	1	4	16	0	14	49	.247	.295	.397	.692	23	82
2013	31	21	52	45	5	6	0	0	1	1	0	6	11	.133	.250	.200	.450	2	21
7 Yrs		563	1779	1584	202	405	105	3	50	193	30	149	325	.256	.326	.420	.746	214	563
162 Game Avg.		162	512	456	58	117	30	1	14	56	9	43	94	.256	.326	.420	.746	62	563

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 6 (2083), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS	Left Field (329th), 2.6 career WAR/4.6 7yr-peak WAR/3.6 JAWS Average HOF LF (out of 19) = 64.9 career WAR/41.2 7yr-peak WAR/53.1 JAWS

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