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Curtis Granderson

Curtis Granderson

Position: Centerfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 16, 1981 in Blue Island, IL
High School: Thornton Fractional South (Lansing, IL)
School: University of Illinois at Chicago
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 3rd round of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed June 28, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 2004
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Yankees 2004-2011
2012 Contract Status: Free Agent (team option), 5 yrs/$30.25M (08-12) & 13 team option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 6.077, Free Agent: 2013 [*], Agents: Matt Brown [*]
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All-Star

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
2004 23 DET AL 9 28 25 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 .240 .321 .360 .681 82 9 1 0 0 0 0 /
2005 24 DET AL 47 174 162 18 44 6 3 8 20 1 1 10 43 .272 .314 .494 .808 113 80 2 0 2 0 0
2006 25 DET AL 159 679 596 90 155 31 9 19 68 8 5 66 174 .260 .335 .438 .773 99 261 4 4 7 6 0 *
2007 26 DET AL 158 676 612 122 185 38 23 23 74 26 1 52 141 .302 .361 .552 .913 135 338 3 5 5 2 3 * MVP-10
2008 27 DET AL 141 629 553 112 155 26 13 22 66 12 4 71 111 .280 .365 .494 .858 123 273 7 3 1 1 1 *
2009 28 DET AL 160 710 631 91 157 23 8 30 71 20 6 72 141 .249 .327 .453 .780 102 286 1 2 3 2 4 * AS
2010 29 NYY AL 136 528 466 76 115 17 7 24 67 12 2 53 116 .247 .324 .468 .792 109 218 3 2 4 3 3 *
2011 30 NYY AL 156 691 583 136 153 26 10 41 119 25 10 85 169 .262 .364 .552 .916 138 322 12 12 4 7 0 *8/D AS,MVP-4,SS
8 Seasons 966 4115 3628 647 970 168 74 167 485 104 29 412 903 .267 .345 .493 .837 117 1787 33 28 26 21 11
162 Game Avg. 162 690 608 109 163 28 12 28 81 17 5 69 151 .267 .345 .493 .837 117 300 6 5 4 4 2
DET (6 yrs) 674 2896 2579 435 702 125 57 102 299 67 17 274 618 .272 .344 .484 .828 114 1247 18 14 18 11 8
NYY (2 yrs) 292 1219 1049 212 268 43 17 65 186 37 12 138 285 .255 .347 .515 .862 125 540 15 14 8 10 3

Player Value--Batters

WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Year Age Tm Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Pos Awards
2004 23 DET AL 28 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ /
2005 24 DET AL 174 2 -1 0 0 4 0 6 11 1.1 7 0.7 0.4 $
2006 25 DET AL 679 5 1 0 2 3 2 22 35 3.5 32 3.2 0.3 $335,000 *
2007 26 DET AL 676 31 3 -1 2 4 2 22 63 6.3 59 5.9 0.4 $410,000 * MVP-10
2008 27 DET AL 629 20 2 1 1 6 2 20 52 5.2 46 4.6 0.6 $1,000,000 *
2009 28 DET AL 710 -2 2 -2 4 4 3 23 33 3.1 29 2.7 0.4 $3,500,000 * AS
2010 29 NYY AL 528 4 2 0 3 -1 2 18 28 2.8 29 2.8 0.0 $5,500,000 *
2011 30 NYY AL 691 32 4 -2 -1 -2 2 23 56 5.2 58 5.4 -0.2 $8,250,000 *8/D AS,MVP-4,SS
8 Seasons 4115 91 12 -3 11 16 14 135 276 27.1 259 25.3 1.8 $18,995,000
DET (6 yrs) 2896 55 7 -2 9 19 9 94 193 19.1 173 17.1 2.0 $5,245,000
NYY (2 yrs) 1219 36 5 -1 2 -3 4 41 84 8.0 87 8.2 -0.2 $13,750,000

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
2004 23 DET AL 28 20 3 4.0 105 .353 .240 .265 .321 .332 .360 .425 .681 .756 82 .385 -0.7 -0.1 .600 .240 .120
2005 24 DET AL 174 123 25 5.4 103 .324 .272 .266 .314 .328 .494 .421 .808 .750 113 .547 1.9 0.2 .744 .284 .222 1.8
2006 25 DET AL 679 463 92 5.3 111 .333 .260 .276 .335 .340 .438 .437 .773 .777 99 .507 -1.6 -0.2 .742 .294 .178 11.3
2007 26 DET AL 676 438 130 7.9 108 .360 .302 .273 .361 .341 .552 .427 .913 .768 135 .695 27.7 2.6 .974 .376 .250 24.4
2008 27 DET AL 629 411 104 6.8 108 .316 .280 .272 .365 .340 .494 .426 .858 .765 123 .639 17.3 1.6 .868 .356 .213 15.5
2009 28 DET AL 710 486 100 5.5 108 .275 .249 .268 .327 .337 .453 .430 .780 .767 102 .537 -0.3 -0.0 .778 .341 .204 24.0
2010 29 NYY AL 528 363 75 5.5 104 .277 .247 .267 .324 .335 .468 .418 .792 .753 109 .576 3.7 0.4 .795 .356 .221 16.0
2011 30 NYY AL 691 463 121 7.0 107 .295 .262 .269 .364 .336 .552 .426 .916 .762 138 .682 31.5 3.1 .960 .461 .290 31.1
8 Seasons 4115 2767 650 6.3 108 .311 .267 .271 .345 .338 .493 .427 .837 .765 117 .607 79.5 7.6 .846 .359 .225 128.2
162 Game Avg. 690 464 109 6.3 108 .311 .267 .271 .345 .338 .493 .427 .837 .765 117 .607 13 1 .846 .359 .225 21
DET (6 yrs) 2896 1941 454 6.2 108 .321 .272 .272 .344 .339 .484 .429 .828 .768 114 .595 44.3 4.2 .829 .337 .211 80.9
NYY (2 yrs) 1219 826 196 6.4 106 .286 .255 .268 .347 .336 .515 .422 .862 .758 125 .640 35.2 3.4 .887 .415 .259 47.2

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2006 25 DET AL ALDS NYY W 4 18 17 3 5 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 .294 .278 .765 1.042 13 0 0 0 1 0
2006 25 DET AL ALCS OAK W 4 19 15 4 5 2 0 1 2 1 0 4 2 .333 .474 .667 1.140 10 0 0 0 0 0
2006 25 DET AL WS STL L 5 22 21 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .095 .136 .143 .279 3 1 0 0 0 0
2010 29 NYY AL ALDS MIN W 3 13 11 2 5 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 1 .455 .500 .727 1.227 8 1 0 1 0 0
2010 29 NYY AL ALCS TEX L 6 25 17 1 5 1 0 1 3 0 1 7 4 .294 .520 .529 1.049 9 0 1 0 0 0
2011 30 NYY AL ALDS DET L 5 24 20 4 5 1 1 1 3 0 0 4 7 .250 .375 .550 .925 11 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (6 Series) 27 121 101 15 27 6 3 5 16 3 1 17 22 .267 .375 .535 .910 54 2 1 1 1 0
3 ALDS 12 55 48 9 15 2 3 3 11 2 0 5 9 .313 .370 .667 1.037 32 1 0 1 1 0
2 ALCS 10 44 32 5 10 3 0 2 5 1 1 11 6 .313 .500 .594 1.094 19 0 1 0 0 0
1 WS 5 22 21 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .095 .136 .143 .279 3 1 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2009 DET AL 28 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000 3 0 0 0 0 0
2011 NYY AL 30 as CF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons (2 Appearances) 3 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333 3 0 0 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
2004 23 DET AL 28 0.0% 28.6% 10.7% 7.1% 33% 2.67 3.1 1.43 3.00 61% 18% 0.0% 14%
2005 24 DET AL 174 4.6% 24.7% 5.8% 9.8% 39% 4.30 3.8 20.3 8.1 0.93 1.29 64% 13% 13.6% 3%
2006 25 DET AL 679 2.8% 25.6% 9.7% 8.7% 38% 2.64 3.4 31.4 8.8 0.67 0.86 60% 20% 8.0% 5%
2007 26 DET AL 676 3.4% 20.9% 7.7% 12.4% 45% 2.71 4.3 26.6 8.3 0.55 0.74 67% 22% 8.7% 13%
2008 27 DET AL 629 3.5% 17.7% 11.3% 9.7% 39% 1.56 5.0 25.1 8.4 0.69 0.79 67% 20% 9.6% 12%
2009 28 DET AL 710 4.2% 19.9% 10.1% 8.6% 39% 1.96 4.5 21.0 8.9 0.45 0.58 65% 21% 10.8% 17%
2010 29 NYY AL 528 4.6% 22.0% 10.0% 9.1% 42% 2.19 4.0 19.4 7.0 0.50 0.64 62% 20% 11.3% 9%
2011 30 NYY AL 691 5.9% 24.5% 12.3% 11.1% 50% 1.99 3.4 14.2 4.9 0.55 0.81 55% 16% 17.7% 14%
8 Seasons 4115 4.1% 21.9% 10.0% 9.9% 42% 2.19 4.0 21.7 7.5 0.58 0.75 63% 20% 11.0% 12%
MLB Averages 2.7% 17.5% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 2.06 5.1 33.4 7.8 0.80 1.07 70% 19% 7.6% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2004 23 DET AL -0.7 -0.1 29 -0.2 0.3 -0.4 .78 -0.2 -0.1 -2.3 -0.2 0.98 -2.0 0.18 1
2005 24 DET AL 1.9 0.2 177 0.7 3.4 -2.7 .92 0.2 0.6 1.8 0.2 0.88 -1.6 0.51 3
2006 25 DET AL -1.8 -0.2 708 0.9 11.6 -10.7 .90 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.92 3.1 1.15 5
2007 26 DET AL 27.6 2.6 710 0.5 11.7 -11.2 .94 2.9 -2.4 23.7 2.2 0.92 30.7 1.59 5
2008 27 DET AL 17.0 1.6 654 2.6 12.1 -9.5 .97 2.3 0.4 21.3 2.0 0.92 24.4 0.52 3
2009 28 DET AL -0.6 -0.1 743 0.3 12.6 -12.3 .98 0.0 0.2 -3.2 -0.3 0.94 -1.9 0.73 1
2010 29 NYY AL 4.3 0.4 552 0.9 9.6 -8.6 .95 1.1 -0.1 13.8 1.3 1.00 9.4 1.01 7
2011 30 NYY AL 31.5 3.1 733 3.0 14.7 -11.7 .99 3.7 -0.7 38.8 3.6 1.02 38.8 1.11 4
8 Seasons 79.2 7.5 4306 8.7 76.0 -67.2 .95 10.5 -1.3 94.0 8.7 0.95 100.9 1.01 29

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2004 23 DET AL 0 0 22% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2005 24 DET AL 1 0 22% 58 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 24% 9 8 1 3 2 1 5 2 2
2006 25 DET AL 5 0 35% 298 8 5 62% 4 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 18 42% 34 26 8 13 6 7 24 9 15
2007 26 DET AL 5 0 45% 292 26 1 96% 23 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 9 25 39% 45 31 14 9 4 5 34 18 15
2008 27 DET AL 5 0 44% 278 12 4 75% 12 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 22 49% 44 32 12 11 4 7 26 5 21
2009 28 DET AL 2 0 30% 241 20 6 77% 18 6 2 0 0 0 3 2 9 11 48% 31 18 13 11 3 8 12 7 5
2010 29 NYY AL 4 0 36% 154 12 2 86% 12 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 9 40% 22 15 7 5 4 1 16 6 9
2011 30 NYY AL 2 0 46% 232 25 10 71% 23 10 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 15 59% 28 16 12 17 5 12 20 6 14
8 Seasons 24 0 39% 1563 104 29 78% 93 29 11 0 0 0 12 4 29 108 45% 215 148 67 69 28 41 138 54 81

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
2004 23 DET AL 28 96% 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.18 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 2 1 50% 18 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
2005 24 DET AL 174 83% 44 5 0 3 1 0 0 0.51 8 0 0 6 2 5 3 1 2 2 100% 21 2 10% 8 2 25% 80 12 15% 5 2 40% 5 4 80% 0
2006 25 DET AL 679 76% 155 12 3 5 1 0 1 1.15 19 0 13 15 4 7 12 0 10 7 70% 94 4 4% 57 21 37% 338 49 15% 31 14 45% 23 16 70% 0
2007 26 DET AL 676 80% 185 13 1 5 1 0 0 1.59 23 1 17 20 3 10 13 1 5 5 100% 82 3 4% 44 13 30% 324 52 16% 29 11 38% 14 7 50% 0
2008 27 DET AL 629 75% 155 20 0 3 0 0 0 0.52 22 0 9 17 5 11 11 0 2 1 50% 103 7 7% 42 10 24% 294 44 15% 25 12 48% 11 5 45% 0
2009 28 DET AL 710 72% 157 11 3 1 1 0 0 0.73 30 0 9 28 2 10 20 0 3 3 100% 106 1 1% 45 12 27% 372 42 11% 26 9 35% 12 10 83% 0
2010 29 NYY AL 528 67% 115 7 1 7 0 0 0 1.01 24 1 11 20 4 14 10 0 4 4 100% 141 3 2% 65 15 23% 359 45 13% 28 9 32% 18 9 50% 0
2011 30 NYY AL 691 68% 153 13 2 4 1 0 0 1.11 41 1 14 25 16 21 20 1 4 4 100% 142 12 8% 74 28 38% 434 79 18% 37 21 57% 34 21 62% 0
8 Seasons 4115 74% 970 81 10 29 6 0 1 1.01 167 3 74 131 36 78 89 3 30 26 87% 693 33 5% 337 102 30% 2219 323 15% 182 78 43% 118 73 62% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 33% 15% 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
2004 23 DET AL 28 111 3.96 69 62% 29% 20% 26% 25% 71% 0% 44% 71% 29% 4% 1 0 7% 2 0 4% 1 0 13% 0 0 0
2005 24 DET AL 174 709 4.07 454 64% 33% 15% 26% 27% 67% 0% 43% 78% 21% 3% 5 0 15% 26 11 7% 12 4 26% 0 0 0
2006 25 DET AL 679 2770 4.08 1713 62% 30% 20% 24% 25% 70% 0% 43% 71% 25% 4% 29 0 17% 115 41 12% 81 42 22% 0 0 0
2007 26 DET AL 676 2688 3.98 1700 63% 31% 16% 25% 28% 69% 1% 44% 77% 15% 5% 35 0 16% 109 44 9% 63 46 16% 0 0 0
2008 27 DET AL 629 2669 4.24 1604 60% 34% 14% 24% 28% 66% 0% 39% 78% 11% 5% 34 0 15% 95 33 13% 83 46 19% 0 0 0
2009 28 DET AL 710 2811 3.96 1702 61% 30% 14% 27% 29% 70% 1% 42% 80% 20% 6% 40 6 18% 126 58 11% 75 39 20% 0 0 0
2010 29 NYY AL 528 2176 4.12 1313 60% 30% 15% 27% 27% 70% 1% 42% 78% 15% 6% 30 2 19% 99 50 9% 50 35 23% 0 0 0
2011 30 NYY AL 692 3069 4.43 1837 60% 32% 16% 29% 23% 68% 0% 41% 76% 12% 6% 40 6 20% 137 60 11% 73 52 17% -1 0 0
8 Seasons 4116 17003 4.13 10392 61% 31% 16% 26% 27% 69% 1% 42% 77% 17% 5% 214 14 17% 709 297 11% 438 264 20% -1 0 0
MLB Averages 3.79 63% 27% 15% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 27% 5% 15% 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
2004 23 9 28 25 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 .240 .321 .360 .681 82 9 1 0 0 0 0
2005 24 56 202 187 20 50 7 4 8 20 1 1 13 51 .267 .315 .476 .791 109 89 3 0 2 0 0
2006 25 215 881 783 110 205 38 13 27 88 9 6 79 225 .262 .330 .447 .777 101 350 7 4 9 6 0
2007 26 373 1557 1395 232 390 76 36 50 162 35 7 131 366 .280 .343 .493 .837 116 688 10 9 14 8 3
2008 27 514 2186 1948 344 545 102 49 72 228 47 11 202 477 .280 .350 .493 .843 118 961 17 12 15 9 4
2009 28 674 2896 2579 435 702 125 57 102 299 67 17 274 618 .272 .344 .484 .828 114 1247 18 14 18 11 8
2010 29 810 3424 3045 511 817 142 64 126 366 79 19 327 734 .268 .341 .481 .822 113 1465 21 16 22 14 11
2011 30 966 4115 3628 647 970 168 74 167 485 104 29 412 903 .267 .345 .493 .837 117 1787 33 28 26 21 11

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
2004 23 9 28 25 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 3 8 .240 .321 .360 .681 3 9
2005 24 47 172 162 18 44 6 3 8 20 1 10 43 .272 .314 .494 .808 25 47
2006 25 159 666 592 86 151 30 9 19 65 8 64 174 .255 .329 .432 .761 83 159
2007 26 158 663 606 115 179 37 22 22 70 25 50 141 .295 .353 .538 .891 114 158
2008 27 141 622 549 108 151 25 13 21 63 12 69 111 .275 .359 .483 .841 95 141
2009 28 160 703 628 88 154 23 8 29 69 20 71 141 .245 .323 .446 .769 90 160
2010 29 136 524 466 76 115 17 7 24 67 12 53 116 .247 .324 .468 .792 71 136
2011 30 156 681 579 130 149 25 10 40 114 24 83 169 .257 .358 .542 .901 110 156
8 Seasons 966 4059 3607 623 949 164 73 163 468 102 403 903 .263 .340 .485 .825 591 966
162 Game Avg. 162 681 605 104 159 28 12 27 78 17 68 151 .263 .340 .485 .825 99 966

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1919 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
2009 *
2011 (CF)

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
2007 AL (10, 13%)
2011 AL (4, 55%)
0.68 Career Shares (350th)

Silver Sluggers
2011 AL (OF)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
2007 AL  6.3 (5th)

WAR Position Players† s c a p y
2007 AL  6.3 (3rd)
2008 AL  5.2 (8th)
Active  27.1 (47th)

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
2007 AL  5.9 (6th)
2011 AL  5.4 (8th)

Slugging % s c a p y
2007 AL  .552 (6th)
2011 AL  .552 (5th)
Active  .493 (34th)
Career  .493 (126th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
2007 AL  .913 (8th)
2011 AL  .916 (6th)
Active  .837 (45th)
Career  .837 (214th)

Games Played s c a p y
2006 AL  159 (6th)
2007 AL  158 (9th)
2009 AL  160 (4th)

At Bats s c a p y
2009 AL  631 (8th)

Plate Appearances s c a p y
2009 AL  710 (7th)
2011 AL  691 (9th)

Runs Scored s c a p y
2007 AL  122 (3rd)
2008 AL  112 (2nd)
2011 AL  136 (1st)

Total Bases s c a p y
2007 AL  338 (4th)
2011 AL  322 (5th)

Triples s c a p y
2006 AL  9 (3rd)
2007 AL  23 (1st)
2008 AL  13 (1st)
2009 AL  8 (5th)
2010 AL  7 (5th)
2011 AL  10 (3rd)
Active  74 (7th)

Home Runs s c a p y
2011 AL  41 (2nd)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
2011 AL  119 (1st)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2011 AL  85 (7th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
2006 AL  174 (1st)
2007 AL  141 (7th)
2009 AL  141 (9th)
2011 AL  169 (4th)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
2007 AL  135 (10th)
2011 AL  138 (10th)
Active  117 (49th)

Runs Created s c a p y
2007 AL  130 (5th)
2011 AL  121 (6th)

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
2007 AL  28 (9th)
2011 AL  31 (9th)

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
2007 AL  2.6 (9th)
2011 AL  3.1 (9th)

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
2007 AL  84 (3rd)
2011 AL  77 (4th)

Times On Base s c a p y
2011 AL  250 (10th)

Offensive Win % s c a p y
2007 AL  .695 (7th)
2011 AL  .682 (9th)
Active  .607 (39th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2011 AL  12 (5th)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2011 AL  10 (8th)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
2007 AL  24.4 (3rd)
2008 AL  15.5 (10th)
2009 AL  24.0 (3rd)
2010 AL  16.0 (9th)
2011 AL  31.1 (2nd)
Active  128.2 (40th)

AB per HR s c a p y
2011 AL  14.2 (2nd)
Active  21.7 (38th)
Career  21.7 (173rd)

Outs Made s c a p y
2009 AL  486 (4th)

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† s c a p y
2011 AL  38.77 (8th)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
2007 AL  2.9 (8th)
2011 AL  3.7 (6th)

Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y
2011 AL  3.6 (9th)

                                         

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1950-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 9 (252), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 35 (695), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 40 (476), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 16 (994), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  2. Richard Hidalgo (936)
  3. Glenallen Hill (912)
  4. Hank Blalock (911)
  5. Tony Conigliaro (911)
  6. Leon Durham (910)
  7. Jayson Werth (910)
  8. Jim Ray Hart (908)
  9. Jim Lemon (906)
  10. Trot Nixon (905)
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  2. Richard Hidalgo (936)
  3. Preston Wilson (930)
  4. Ray Lankford (929)
  5. J.D. Drew (927)
  6. Wally Post (927)
  7. Larry Doby (924) *
  8. Eric Davis (921)
  9. Bill Nicholson (921)
  10. Bobby Higginson (920)
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  3. Reggie Sanders (963)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Corey Hart (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Corey Hart (943)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Ron Gant (947)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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