Andres Galarraga
Andres Jose Galarraga (Big Cat)
born Andres Jose Padovani Galarraga
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 235 lb.

Born: June 18, 1961 in Caracas, Venezuela
High School: Enrique Felmi (Enrique Felmi, VE)
Signed by the Montreal Expos as an amateur free agent in 1979. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 23, 1985
Final Game: October 3, 2004
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1985 MON NL 24 1B 23 19 166.0 196 173 22 1 14 .995 3.0 21.7 3.0 0.4 2.6 0 10.57 8.48 .993 10.06 8.54
1986 MON NL 25 1B 102 79 774.0 849 805 40 4 59 .995 -4.0 -6.2 -3.0 0.1 -3.1 -1 9.83 8.28 .992 9.94 8.31
1987 MON NL 26 1B 146 143 1275.0 1413 1300 103 10 96 .993 4.9 4.6 4.9 3.9 1.0 0 9.90 9.61 .991 7.06 6.85
1988 MON NL 27 1B 156 151 1371.2 1582 1464 103 15 124 .991 1.6 1.4 1.6 -0.6 2.2 0 10.28 10.04 .991 6.56 6.41 AS,MVP-7,SS
1989 MON NL 28 1B 147 142 1288.2 1437 1335 91 11 97 .992 -0.8 -0.7 0.2 0.4 -0.2 -1 9.96 9.70 .992 6.98 6.80 GG
1990 MON NL 29 1B 154 145 1318.1 1404 1300 94 10 93 .993 4.3 3.9 4.3 -2.0 6.3 0 9.52 9.05 .992 6.83 6.49 GG
1991 MON NL 30 1B 105 99 865.1 976 887 80 9 68 .991 1.0 1.4 1.0 1.1 -0.1 0 10.06 9.21 .992 9.79 8.44
1992 STL NL 31 1B 90 83 754.1 847 777 62 8 71 .991 -2.3 -3.7 -2.3 -2.1 -0.2 0 10.01 9.32 .993 9.75 8.38
1993 COL NL 32 1B 119 119 1008.1 1132 1018 103 11 88 .990 1.2 1.4 0.2 -1.5 1.7 1 10.01 9.42 .992 8.92 8.01 AS,MVP-10
1994 COL NL 33 1B 103 103 901.1 1026 953 65 8 90 .992 -6.4 -8.5 -6.4 -0.4 -6.0 0 10.16 9.88 .992 9.73 8.11 MVP-10
1995 COL NL 34 1B 142 139 1229.1 1432 1299 120 13 129 .991 2.3 2.2 1.3 -0.1 1.4 1 10.39 9.99 .993 7.32 7.04 MVP-16
1996 COL NL 35 1B 159 158 1378.2 1658 1528 116 14 154 .992 1.7 1.5 2.7 8.1 -5.4 -1 10.73 10.34 .992 6.53 6.29 MVP-6,SS
1996 COL NL 35 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.20 MVP-6,SS
1997 COL NL 36 1B 154 150 1325.2 1590 1458 117 15 176 .991 -6.2 -5.6 -8.2 0.4 -8.6 2 10.69 10.23 .993 6.79 6.49 AS,MVP-7
1998 ATL NL 37 1B 149 149 1279.2 1310 1218 81 11 114 .992 -4.9 -4.6 -4.9 -3.4 -1.5 0 9.14 8.72 .993 7.03 6.71 AS,MVP-6
1998 ATL NL 37 DH 2 AS,MVP-6
2000 ATL NL 39 1B 132 122 1078.0 1179 1104 61 14 96 .988 -9.4 -10.5 -9.4 -4.5 -4.9 0 9.73 8.83 .992 8.35 7.58 AS
2000 ATL NL 39 DH 1 AS
2001 TOT MLB 40 1B 66 61 542.2 517 482 29 6 64 .988 -5.1 -11.3 -5.1 -2.9 -2.2 0 8.47 7.74 .993 9.31 8.00
2001 TEX AL 40 DH 38
2001 TEX AL 40 1B 25 25 220.0 211 194 16 1 26 .995 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 0.3 0 8.59 8.40 .993 9.39 8.27
2001 SFG NL 40 1B 41 36 322.2 306 288 13 5 38 .984 -5.1 -19.0 -5.1 -2.6 -2.5 0 8.40 7.34 .993 9.26 7.84
2002 MON NL 41 1B 89 72 664.2 701 629 59 13 55 .981 -4.3 -7.8 -4.3 -3.3 -1.0 0 9.32 7.73 .992 9.39 7.97
2003 SFG NL 42 1B 69 57 527.0 535 503 29 3 56 .994 -4.1 -9.3 -4.1 -5.4 1.3 0 9.09 7.71 .993 9.60 7.98
2003 SFG NL 42 DH 2
2004 ANA AL 43 DH 4
2004 ANA AL 43 1B 1 1 9.0 10 9 1 0 2 1.000 0.5 66.7 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 10.00 10.00 .990 9.30 8.00
19 Seasons 1B 2106 1992 17757.2 19794 18242 1376 176 1646 .991 -27.0 -1.8 -28.0 -11.8 -16.2 1 9.94 9.32 .992 7.91 7.25
5 Seasons DH 47
1 Season 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -360.0 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.20
19 Seasons TOT 2107 1992 17758.2 19794 18242 1376 176 1646 .991 -27.3 -1.8 -28.3 -11.8 -16.5 1 9.94 9.31 .983 7.91 7.25
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1985 MON NL 24 24 19 24 23 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1986 MON NL 25 105 79 105 102 0 0 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4
1987 MON NL 26 147 143 147 146 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1988 MON NL 27 157 151 157 156 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1989 MON NL 28 152 142 152 147 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1990 MON NL 29 155 145 155 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1991 MON NL 30 107 99 107 105 0 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1992 STL NL 31 95 83 95 90 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1993 COL NL 32 120 119 120 119 0 0 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1994 COL NL 33 103 103 103 103 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 COL NL 34 143 139 143 142 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1996 COL NL 35 159 158 159 159 0 0 159 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1997 COL NL 36 154 150 154 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1998 ATL NL 37 153 151 153 149 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
2000 ATL NL 39 141 123 141 132 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0
2001 TEX AL 40 72 63 72 25 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 9 0
2001 SFG NL 40 49 36 49 41 0 0 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2002 MON NL 41 104 72 104 89 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
2003 SFG NL 42 110 59 110 69 0 0 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 44 0
2004 ANA AL 43 7 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
19 Seasons 2257 2036 2257 2106 0 0 2106 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 152 4
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1985 MON NL 24 763 49% 76% 27% 49 98% 0 173 6 166 1 23 22 15 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 14 1 0 0 13 1 1 0 1 4 100%
1986 MON NL 25 3431 46% 74% 30% 183 97% 1 811 36 763 15 105 39 29 4 1 1 4 2 2 0 2 59 1 1 0 51 1 8 2 6 10 100%
1987 MON NL 26 5665 47% 77% 30% 339 94% 3 1297 73 1201 24 153 101 68 19 0 2 10 1 8 1 6 96 5 2 0 84 7 12 3 8 19 84%
1988 MON NL 27 5979 49% 78% 33% 349 93% 4 1465 76 1364 25 161 98 66 19 2 5 15 5 4 6 8 124 3 5 1 116 10 8 2 6 15 80%
1989 MON NL 28 5678 51% 75% 33% 295 96% 5 1340 61 1249 31 146 88 61 13 5 3 11 4 5 2 4 98 0 0 2 91 3 7 1 6 19 95%
1990 MON NL 29 5751 49% 76% 31% 339 94% 2 1309 91 1201 15 152 93 54 15 7 4 10 1 6 3 8 93 2 0 0 78 7 14 8 5 19 84%
1991 MON NL 30 3825 53% 76% 31% 213 93% 0 885 56 811 20 75 81 53 11 2 3 9 4 3 2 4 68 2 1 0 63 4 5 2 2 14 100%
1992 STL NL 31 3242 49% 80% 33% 203 90% 1 778 50 720 9 75 62 47 11 1 1 8 2 3 3 5 72 1 1 2 69 4 3 2 1 13 92%
1993 COL NL 32 4744 53% 77% 31% 259 93% 5 1023 67 928 29 86 102 69 17 3 8 11 6 1 4 2 88 6 3 0 78 9 9 2 7 22 91%
1994 COL NL 33 4209 55% 75% 33% 242 92% 3 958 55 883 19 111 65 37 18 2 4 8 2 6 0 6 91 4 1 2 74 7 17 6 11 16 88%
1995 COL NL 34 5633 53% 76% 33% 351 93% 7 1307 94 1192 17 124 120 80 23 1 3 13 1 7 5 10 129 7 2 1 120 10 9 4 5 28 89%
1996 COL NL 35 6458 56% 76% 35% 373 91% 5 1526 86 1411 28 144 121 83 23 4 2 14 4 8 2 8 154 1 1 3 137 4 15 2 13 15 73%
1997 COL NL 36 6168 51% 77% 35% 345 93% 1 1458 77 1366 13 142 117 72 32 2 8 15 1 9 5 10 176 9 6 1 166 18 10 4 6 20 80%
1998 ATL NL 37 5453 61% 72% 32% 271 81% 1 1218 51 1148 20 94 82 59 18 1 6 11 2 7 2 7 114 2 1 0 108 4 6 1 5 11 100%
2000 ATL NL 39 4721 63% 75% 31% 201 92% 1 1104 66 1014 24 69 59 43 10 0 7 14 1 11 2 10 98 2 0 1 90 3 7 1 6 8 75%
2001 SFG NL 40 1418 59% 71% 27% 47 91% 0 288 14 271 4 18 13 8 4 0 0 5 2 2 1 3 38 0 0 0 35 0 3 0 3 4 75%
2001 TEX AL 40 1002 54% 77% 28% 37 97% 0 195 8 181 5 17 16 9 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 26 0 1 0 26 2 0 0 0 0
2002 MON NL 41 2982 56% 74% 29% 150 91% 1 694 36 656 3 89 18 6 7 1 1 13 1 8 4 10 55 0 1 1 50 3 5 1 3 10 90%
2003 SFG NL 42 2273 58% 75% 32% 107 93% 0 503 32 462 10 47 29 19 2 0 8 3 1 1 1 2 56 0 1 0 49 1 7 1 4 6 67%
2004 ANA AL 43 43 42% 86% 42% 3 100% 0 9 1 8 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
19 Seasons 79438 53% 76% 32% 4356 92% 40 18341 1036 16995 312 1832 1327 878 253 33 66 176 40 93 43 106 1651 46 27 14 1500 98 146 42 98 253 87%
MLB Averages 56% 75% 30% 93% 84%
PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1996 COL NL 35 7 71% 71% 57% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 7 71% 71% 57% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 75% 30% 88% 65%

* 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.

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