Keith Ginter
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: May 5, 1976 in Norwalk, CA
High School: Union (Fullerton, CA)
School: Texas Tech University
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 10th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 2000
Final Game: September 18, 2005
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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 Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2000 HOU NL 24 2B 2 2 18.0 9 4 5 0 2 1.000 -0.5 -33.3 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 4.50 4.50 .978 4.95 4.35
2002 TOT NL 26 3B 25 22 199.0 59 21 35 3 4 .949 0.3 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.1 0 2.53 2.24 .958 2.71 2.29
2002 HOU NL 26 3B 4 1 13.0 8 3 4 1 1 .875 0.5 46.2 0.5 0.6 0.0 0 4.85 1.75 .962 2.70 2.30
2002 HOU NL 26 SS 1 0 2.1 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.2 102.9 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 11.57 3.00 .967 4.63 4.00
2002 MIL NL 26 3B 21 21 186.0 51 18 31 2 3 .961 -0.2 -1.3 -0.2 -0.3 0.1 0 2.37 2.33 .957 2.71 2.29
2003 MIL NL 27 2B 53 49 446.1 232 102 128 2 35 .991 -0.2 -0.5 -1.2 -1.6 0.4 1 4.64 4.34 .983 5.12 4.39
2003 MIL NL 27 3B 40 32 303.1 76 20 50 6 6 .921 -7.6 -30.1 -7.6 -3.2 -4.4 0 2.08 1.75 .957 2.74 2.36
2003 MIL NL 27 LF 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -73.3 -1.1 0.0 -1.1 0 0.50 0.50 1.000 1.90 1.55
2003 MIL NL 27 OF 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -73.3 -1.1 0.0 -1.1 0 0.50 0.50 1.000 2.15 1.85
2003 MIL NL 27 SS 2 1 9.1 7 4 3 0 1 1.000 -0.4 -51.4 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0 6.75 3.50 .971 4.53 4.00
2004 MIL NL 28 2B 54 52 459.1 224 91 127 6 19 .973 -5.2 -13.6 -4.2 -1.9 -2.3 -1 4.27 4.04 .982 5.01 4.31
2004 MIL NL 28 3B 47 41 396.1 111 28 80 3 10 .973 0.1 0.3 0.1 -0.7 0.8 0 2.45 2.30 .955 2.76 2.35
2004 MIL NL 28 DH 2
2004 MIL NL 28 OF 2 2 15.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 72.0 0.9 0.4 0.5 0 3.00 2.50 .980 2.16 1.85
2004 MIL NL 28 RF 2 2 15.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 72.0 0.9 0.4 0.5 0 3.00 2.50 .980 2.10 1.70
2005 OAK AL 29 2B 25 24 203.2 121 49 69 3 17 .975 -1.1 -6.5 -1.1 -1.6 0.5 0 5.21 4.72 .983 4.96 4.48
2005 OAK AL 29 3B 12 5 63.0 26 12 11 3 0 .885 -1.5 -28.6 -1.5 -0.2 -1.3 0 3.29 1.92 .962 2.76 2.49
2005 OAK AL 29 DH 9
2005 OAK AL 29 LF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 -180.0 -0.9 0.0 -0.9 0 0.00 0.00 2.10 1.80
2005 OAK AL 29 OF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 -180.0 -0.9 0.0 -0.9 0 0.00 0.00 2.25 2.05
4 Seasons 2B 134 127 1127.1 586 246 329 11 73 .981 -7.0 -7.5 -7.0 -5.1 -1.9 0 4.59 4.29 .983 5.04 4.37
4 Seasons 3B 124 100 961.2 272 81 176 15 20 .945 -8.7 -10.9 -8.7 -3.8 -4.8 0 2.41 2.07 .957 2.74 2.35
2 Seasons DH 11
3 Seasons OF 6 4 39.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -33.8 -1.1 0.4 -1.5 0 1.38 1.00 .983 2.17 1.92
2 Seasons LF 4 2 24.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -2.0 -100.0 -2.0 0.0 -2.0 0 0.38 0.25 1.000 1.95 1.68
2 Seasons SS 3 1 11.2 10 6 4 0 1 1.000 -0.2 -20.6 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 7.71 3.33 .970 4.55 4.00
1 Season RF 2 2 15.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 72.0 0.9 0.4 0.5 0 3.00 2.50 .980 2.10 1.70
6 Seasons TOT 267 232 2139.2 874 339 509 26 94 .970 -17.0 -9.5 -17.0 -8.7 -8.2 0 0 3.57 3.18 .945 3.95 3.37
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof 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
2000 HOU NL 24 5 2 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2001 HOU NL 25 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2002 MIL NL 26 21 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 HOU NL 26 7 1 7 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
2003 MIL NL 27 127 84 127 96 0 0 0 53 40 2 2 0 0 2 0 32 2
2004 MIL NL 28 113 96 113 103 0 0 0 54 47 0 0 0 2 2 1 10 0
2005 OAK AL 29 51 36 51 39 0 0 0 25 12 0 2 0 0 2 7 11 0
6 Seasons 325 240 325 265 0 0 0 134 124 3 4 0 2 6 8 59 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 -- 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%
2002 MIL NL 26 835 62% 73% 24% 47 96% 0 17 15 0 2 31 25 6 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 4 75%
2002 HOU NL 26 63 48% 67% 16% 8 88% 1 3 3 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
2003 MIL NL 27 1404 59% 77% 31% 76 87% 1 19 16 1 2 51 42 6 2 1 6 1 4 1 5 6 4 1 5 1 0 0 7 57%
2004 MIL NL 28 1665 56% 75% 33% 116 88% 1 28 22 4 2 80 70 8 1 2 3 0 2 1 2 10 5 2 7 3 1 2 8 63%
2005 OAK AL 29 285 48% 78% 30% 24 92% 0 12 11 0 1 11 9 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
4 Seasons 4252 58% 75% 30% 271 89% 3 79 67 5 7 177 148 23 4 4 15 1 10 4 10 20 11 3 16 4 1 2 21 67%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 90% 61%

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
2000 HOU NL 24 82 52% 73% 24% 6 100% 0 4 2 2 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
2003 MIL NL 27 2026 65% 75% 30% 151 91% 0 102 31 50 22 128 113 14 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 35 14 7 8 3 32 11 21 1 0 1
2004 MIL NL 28 2063 57% 74% 31% 167 90% 1 91 36 37 18 127 109 17 0 0 6 0 3 3 2 19 6 4 8 1 19 9 10 0 0 0
2005 OAK AL 29 929 50% 72% 31% 83 90% 1 49 16 29 4 69 60 8 1 1 3 0 3 0 3 17 5 5 3 4 17 7 10 0 0 0
4 Seasons 5100 59% 74% 30% 407 91% 2 246 85 118 44 329 286 40 1 1 11 2 6 3 5 73 26 16 20 8 70 28 42 1 0 1
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 95%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2003 MIL NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 91 75% 76% 35% 6 17%
2005 OAK AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 34 74% 65% 35% 3 0%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 125 74% 73% 35% 9 11%
MLB Averages 62.5% 2.4% 56% 74% 39% 47%

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
2002 HOU NL 26 14 21% 79% 29% 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 0
2003 MIL NL 27 48 71% 79% 23% 3 100% 0 4 2 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
2 Seasons 62 60% 79% 24% 6 100% 0 6 4 2 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2004 MIL NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 74 76% 64% 41% 7 71%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 74 76% 64% 41% 7 71%
MLB Averages 47.2% 2.3% 56% 74% 39% 50%

* 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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