Nomar Garciaparra
Anthony Nomar Garciaparra
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: July 23, 1973 in Whittier, CA
High School: St. John Bosco (Bellflower, CA)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed July 20, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 31, 1996
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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
1996 BOS AL 22 SS 22 21 190.2 86 35 50 1 11 .988 -1.9 -12.0 -1.9 -3.2 1.3 0 4.01 3.86 .971 4.66 4.19
1996 BOS AL 22 2B 1 0 2.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.3 180.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 13.50 3.00 .967 4.95 4.30
1996 BOS AL 22 DH 1
1997 BOS AL 23 SS 153 152 1344.1 720 249 450 21 113 .971 10.2 9.1 9.2 1.8 7.4 1 4.68 4.57 .974 4.55 4.05 AS,MVP-8,RoY-1,SS
1998 BOS AL 24 SS 143 143 1255.1 655 228 402 25 68 .962 10.6 10.1 11.6 7.8 3.8 -1 4.52 4.41 .972 4.71 4.26 MVP-2
1999 BOS AL 25 SS 134 133 1171.2 606 232 357 17 72 .972 -6.5 -6.7 -3.5 -0.9 -2.6 -3 4.52 4.40 .970 4.73 4.19 AS,MVP-7
2000 BOS AL 26 SS 136 136 1185.0 621 201 402 18 65 .971 8.6 8.7 11.6 9.2 2.3 -3 4.58 4.43 .973 4.71 4.17 AS,MVP-9
2000 BOS AL 26 DH 1 AS,MVP-9
2001 BOS AL 27 SS 21 21 184.0 93 34 56 3 13 .968 -2.0 -13.0 -2.0 -1.7 -0.4 0 4.40 4.29 .973 4.49 4.03
2002 BOS AL 28 SS 154 153 1341.0 710 218 467 25 92 .965 15.9 14.2 14.9 2.6 12.3 1 4.60 4.45 .975 4.56 4.15 AS,MVP-11
2003 BOS AL 29 SS 156 155 1364.2 692 216 456 20 83 .971 12.9 11.3 14.9 4.2 10.7 -2 4.43 4.31 .971 4.54 4.13 AS,MVP-7
2004 TOT MLB 30 SS 79 78 676.0 305 121 175 9 34 .970 -11.9 -21.1 -9.9 -4.0 -5.9 -2 3.94 3.75 .973 4.50 4.02
2004 BOS AL 30 SS 37 37 311.1 139 52 81 6 17 .957 -5.9 -22.7 -4.9 -0.4 -4.5 -1 3.84 3.59 .973 4.56 4.12
2004 BOS AL 30 DH 1
2004 CHC NL 30 SS 42 41 364.2 166 69 94 3 17 .982 -6.0 -19.7 -5.0 -3.6 -1.4 -1 4.02 3.88 .973 4.45 3.94
2005 CHC NL 31 3B 34 34 295.2 91 20 65 6 1 .934 -4.2 -17.0 -3.2 0.1 -3.3 -1 2.59 2.50 .959 2.77 2.39
2005 CHC NL 31 SS 26 25 206.0 98 41 51 6 16 .939 -6.2 -36.1 -6.2 -4.4 -1.8 0 4.02 3.54 .977 4.51 4.04
2006 LAD NL 32 1B 118 117 1017.0 1123 1058 61 4 113 .996 5.0 5.9 4.0 2.8 1.2 1 9.90 9.48 .994 8.85 8.05 AS,MVP-13
2007 LAD NL 33 1B 68 66 571.0 587 556 27 4 52 .993 -6.0 -12.6 -6.0 -5.4 -0.6 0 9.19 8.57 .993 9.21 7.85
2007 LAD NL 33 3B 43 41 354.2 102 32 64 6 3 .941 -1.5 -5.1 -0.5 0.6 -1.1 -1 2.44 2.23 .955 2.68 2.25
2008 LAD NL 34 SS 31 29 238.0 122 29 89 4 14 .967 3.8 19.2 4.8 0.0 4.8 -1 4.46 3.81 .976 4.43 3.95
2008 LAD NL 34 3B 11 9 73.0 25 2 21 2 0 .920 -1.5 -24.7 -1.5 -1.2 -0.3 0 2.84 2.09 .956 2.60 2.23
2008 LAD NL 34 1B 8 6 38.2 53 49 4 0 2 1.000 -1.1 -34.1 -1.1 -1.0 -0.1 0 12.34 6.63 .992 9.36 8.22
2009 OAK AL 35 DH 18
2009 OAK AL 35 1B 16 11 101.1 100 95 5 0 13 1.000 8.88 6.25 .994 9.13 8.11
2009 OAK AL 35 3B 6 6 32.0 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 2.53 1.50 .956 2.67 2.38
11 Seasons SS 1055 1046 9156.2 4708 1604 2955 149 581 .968 33.5 4.4 43.5 11.4 31.9 -10 4.48 4.32 .973 4.61 4.14
4 Seasons 1B 210 200 1728.0 1863 1758 97 8 180 .996 -2.1 -1.5 -3.1 -3.6 0.5 1 9.66 8.83 .994 9.00 8.00
4 Seasons 3B 94 90 755.1 227 55 158 14 4 .938 -7.2 -11.4 -5.2 -0.5 -4.7 -2 2.54 2.27 .957 2.71 2.31
4 Seasons DH 21
1 Season 2B 1 0 2.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.3 180.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 13.50 3.00 .967 4.95 4.30
14 Seasons TOT 1360 1336 11642.0 6801 3419 3211 171 765 .975 24.5 2.5 35.5 7.6 27.7 -11 5.13 4.88 .953 5.14 4.61
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
1996 BOS AL 22 24 21 24 23 0 0 0 1 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1997 BOS AL 23 153 152 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 BOS AL 24 143 143 143 143 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 BOS AL 25 135 133 135 134 0 0 0 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2000 BOS AL 26 140 137 140 137 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
2001 BOS AL 27 21 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 BOS AL 28 156 153 156 154 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2003 BOS AL 29 156 155 156 156 0 0 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2004 CHC NL 30 43 41 43 42 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2004 BOS AL 30 38 38 38 37 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2005 CHC NL 31 62 59 62 60 0 0 0 0 34 26 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2006 LAD NL 32 122 117 122 118 0 0 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2007 LAD NL 33 121 107 121 111 0 0 68 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
2008 LAD NL 34 55 44 55 48 0 0 8 0 11 31 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2009 OAK AL 35 65 35 65 21 0 0 16 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 20 28 1
14 Seasons 1434 1356 1434 1358 0 0 210 1 94 1056 0 0 0 0 22 64 3
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 -- SS*

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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 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1996 BOS AL 22 889 43% 70% 30% 72 88% 4 37 17 16 4 50 38 8 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 11 4 2 2 0 1 9 6 3 1 1 0
1997 BOS AL 23 6237 54% 75% 29% 575 90% 4 249 119 103 27 453 334 103 1 6 21 1 9 11 15 113 51 8 26 8 8 103 59 43 6 2 4
1998 BOS AL 24 5625 52% 75% 29% 571 85% 6 229 114 88 27 401 325 62 2 2 25 0 23 2 20 68 20 10 19 8 4 64 30 32 3 0 2
1999 BOS AL 25 5249 51% 74% 30% 457 92% 2 232 101 105 27 357 294 55 1 3 17 3 13 1 14 72 18 8 28 4 3 66 26 35 4 1 3
2000 BOS AL 26 5311 55% 74% 29% 472 97% 1 199 94 84 21 400 324 62 1 7 18 0 10 8 11 64 26 7 16 5 4 61 34 25 3 2 1
2001 BOS AL 27 874 51% 70% 25% 66 95% 0 34 16 15 3 56 41 13 1 1 3 0 3 0 3 13 3 2 7 0 0 12 5 7 1 1 0
2002 BOS AL 28 5828 50% 73% 30% 540 95% 1 215 100 95 19 466 391 69 0 7 25 1 10 14 19 92 25 11 34 4 8 85 37 46 4 0 3
2003 BOS AL 29 6079 49% 74% 33% 548 90% 5 216 82 115 19 456 369 72 4 8 20 0 13 7 14 83 29 12 31 4 1 79 42 36 1 0 1
2004 CHC NL 30 1632 49% 70% 30% 141 86% 0 69 34 31 4 94 79 15 0 1 3 0 1 2 1 17 5 2 4 3 2 17 7 9 0 0 0
2004 BOS AL 30 1437 50% 74% 32% 102 85% 1 52 15 33 4 82 59 18 0 3 6 0 2 4 5 17 5 0 7 0 1 14 5 8 3 0 3
2005 CHC NL 31 928 56% 68% 27% 67 84% 1 41 14 20 7 51 41 10 0 0 6 0 2 4 5 16 2 4 6 1 2 15 6 9 0 0 0
2008 LAD NL 34 1032 54% 71% 36% 96 93% 1 29 8 18 3 89 70 15 1 2 4 0 3 1 4 14 4 1 4 2 1 13 5 7 1 0 1
11 Seasons 41121 52% 74% 30% 3707 91% 26 1602 714 723 165 2955 2365 502 12 40 149 5 90 54 112 580 192 67 184 39 35 538 262 260 27 7 18
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 90%

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%
2006 LAD NL 32 4539 56% 76% 34% 207 94% 0 1059 45 999 17 96 61 36 17 0 2 4 2 2 0 2 113 3 6 1 104 10 8 2 6 13 92%
2007 LAD NL 33 2472 60% 72% 32% 116 91% 2 556 24 523 9 57 27 22 2 1 1 4 1 3 0 3 52 0 0 0 50 0 2 1 1 4 100%
2008 LAD NL 34 164 48% 75% 39% 9 100% 0 49 1 47 1 5 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2009 OAK AL 35 475 52% 72% 31% 20 75% 0 95 4 86 3 8 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 0 11 2 2 1 1 1 0%
4 Seasons 7650 57% 74% 33% 352 92% 2 1759 74 1655 30 166 97 61 22 1 4 8 3 5 0 5 180 3 7 1 167 12 12 4 8 18 89%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 93% 83%

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%
2005 CHC NL 31 1294 64% 72% 31% 89 83% 0 20 12 3 5 65 62 1 0 2 6 0 2 4 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 67%
2007 LAD NL 33 1601 54% 75% 30% 100 87% 1 32 23 3 6 64 54 9 1 3 6 0 4 2 5 3 2 0 2 1 1 0 9 67%
2008 LAD NL 34 333 50% 74% 35% 28 79% 1 2 2 0 0 21 18 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 OAK AL 35 137 69% 75% 31% 9 100% 0 1 1 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 3365 58% 74% 31% 226 85% 2 55 38 6 11 158 140 14 1 5 14 0 7 7 13 4 2 1 3 1 1 0 15 67%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 88% 62%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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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 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1996 BOS AL 22 9 89% 67% 44% 3 100% 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 9 89% 67% 44% 3 100% 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 93%

* 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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