Scott Hairston
Scott Alexander Hairston
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 188 lb.

Born: May 25, 1980 in Fort Worth, TX
High School: Canyon del Oro (Oro Valley, AZ)
Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 3rd round of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed June 15, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 7, 2004
Relatives: Brother of Jerry Hairston, Son of Jerry Hairston, Grandson of Sammy Hairston and Nephew of Johnny Hairston
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Standard Batting

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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 24 ARI NL 101 364 339 39 84 15 6 13 29 3 3 21 88 .248 .293 .442 .735 83 150 4 1 2 1 0 4/79
2005 25 ARI NL 15 20 20 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .100 .100 .150 .250 -36 3 1 0 0 0 0 /7D8
2006 26 ARI NL 9 16 15 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .400 .438 .533 .971 143 8 1 0 0 0 0 /7
2007 27 TOT NL 107 294 263 37 64 18 2 11 36 2 0 26 55 .243 .313 .452 .765 94 119 4 1 3 1 0 7/8D
2007 27 ARI NL 76 199 176 21 39 13 1 3 16 2 0 19 37 .222 .301 .358 .659 65 63 4 1 3 0 0 7/8D
2007 27 SDP NL 31 95 87 16 25 5 1 8 20 0 0 7 18 .287 .337 .644 .981 157 56 0 0 0 1 0 7/8
2008 28 SDP NL 112 362 326 42 81 18 3 17 31 3 1 28 84 .248 .312 .479 .791 116 156 2 3 3 2 2 87/4
2009 29 TOT MLB 116 464 430 50 114 27 2 17 64 11 3 25 83 .265 .307 .456 .763 104 196 9 3 1 5 0 78/D
2009 29 SDP NL 56 216 197 26 59 14 1 10 29 8 1 17 45 .299 .358 .533 .891 146 105 4 1 1 0 0 87
2009 29 OAK AL 60 248 233 24 55 13 1 7 35 3 2 8 38 .236 .262 .391 .653 70 91 5 2 0 5 0 78/D
6 Seasons 460 1520 1393 170 351 81 13 58 162 19 7 101 321 .252 .304 .454 .758 98 632 21 8 9 9 2
162 Game Avg. 162 535 491 60 124 29 5 20 57 7 2 36 113 .252 .304 .454 .758 98 223 7 3 3 3 1
ARI (4 yrs) 201 599 550 62 131 31 7 16 47 5 3 41 136 .238 .293 .407 .700 75 224 10 2 5 1 0
SDP (3 yrs) 199 673 610 84 165 37 5 35 80 11 2 52 147 .270 .330 .520 .850 131 317 6 4 4 3 2
OAK (1 yr) 60 248 233 24 55 13 1 7 35 3 2 8 38 .236 .262 .391 .653 70 91 5 2 0 5 0
NL (6 yrs) 400 1272 1160 146 296 68 12 51 127 16 5 93 283 .255 .313 .466 .779 103 541 16 6 9 4 2
AL (1 yr) 60 248 233 24 55 13 1 7 35 3 2 8 38 .236 .262 .391 .653 70 91 5 2 0 5 0

Advanced Batting

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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 24 ARI NL 364 265 43 4.4 115 .297 .248 .275 .293 .348 .442 .446 .735 .794 83 .434 -11.0 -1.0 .656 .257 .195 4.9
2005 25 ARI NL 20 19 0 0.0 111 .143 .100 .272 .100 .343 .150 .433 .250 .776 -36 .000 -4.0 -0.4 .158 .050 .050
2006 26 ARI NL 16 10 3 8.0 117 .600 .400 .278 .438 .350 .533 .452 .971 .801 143 .697 1.1 0.1 .900 .200 .133
2007 27 TOT NL 294 207 40 5.2 112 .268 .243 .274 .313 .344 .452 .438 .765 .782 94 .511 -3.0 -0.3 .729 .316 .209 3.4
2007 27 ARI NL 199 144 20 3.7 117 .265 .222 .281 .301 .351 .358 .449 .659 .800 65 .362 -9.7 -0.9 .603 .256 .136 2.4
2007 27 SDP NL 95 63 20 8.5 102 .274 .287 .260 .337 .328 .644 .416 .981 .744 157 .721 6.7 0.6 1.016 .437 .356 .0
2008 28 SDP NL 362 253 50 5.3 97 .282 .248 .253 .312 .322 .479 .403 .791 .725 116 .536 6.8 0.7 .762 .322 .230 5.1
2009 29 TOT MLB 464 334 61 4.9 101 .290 .265 .258 .307 .327 .456 .412 .763 .740 104 .495 2.3 0.2 .707 .267 .191 13.4
2009 29 SDP NL 216 144 38 7.1 95 .345 .299 .250 .358 .321 .533 .397 .891 .717 146 .670 12.7 1.2 .909 .355 .234 8.9
2009 29 OAK AL 248 190 23 3.2 106 .249 .236 .265 .262 .334 .391 .425 .653 .759 70 .305 -10.4 -1.0 .551 .193 .155 4.2
6 Seasons 1520 1088 197 4.8 106 .286 .252 .264 .304 .335 .454 .424 .758 .759 98 .488 -7.9 -0.7 .704 .283 .202 28.6
162 Game Avg. 535 383 69 4.8 106 .286 .252 .264 .304 .335 .454 .424 .758 .759 98 .488 -7.9 -0.7 .704 .283 .202 10
ARI (4 yrs) 599 438 66 4.0 116 .288 .238 .277 .293 .349 .407 .447 .700 .796 75 .400 -23.7 -2.2 .623 .247 .169 7.6
SDP (3 yrs) 673 460 108 6.3 97 .302 .270 .253 .330 .322 .520 .403 .850 .725 131 .613 26.2 2.5 .843 .349 .249 16.7
OAK (1 yr) 248 190 23 3.2 106 .249 .236 .265 .262 .334 .391 .425 .653 .759 70 .305 -10.4 -1.0 .551 .193 .155 4.2
NL (6 yrs) 1272 898 174 5.2 106 .295 .255 .264 .313 .335 .466 .424 .779 .759 103 .521 2.5 0.3 .736 .301 .211 24.4
AL (1 yr) 248 190 23 3.2 106 .249 .236 .265 .262 .334 .391 .425 .653 .759 70 .305 -10.4 -1.0 .551 .193 .155 4.2

Ratio Batting*

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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 24 ARI NL 364 3.6% 24.2% 5.8% 9.3% 41% 4.19 3.9 26.1 11.7 0.59 0.80 66% 20% 9.9% 17%
2005 25 ARI NL 20 0.0% 30.0% 0.0% 5.0% 50% 3.3 0.40 0.63 70% 14% 0.0% 30%
2006 26 ARI NL 16 0.0% 31.3% 6.3% 12.5% 33% 5.00 3.0 7.5 1.00 1.00 63% 30% 0.0% 0%
2007 27 TOT NL 294 3.7% 18.7% 8.8% 10.5% 48% 2.12 4.8 23.9 7.3 0.53 0.66 67% 19% 9.6% 16%
2007 27 ARI NL 199 1.5% 18.6% 9.6% 8.5% 44% 1.95 4.8 58.7 11.0 0.58 0.75 68% 20% 4.2% 18%
2007 27 SDP NL 95 8.4% 19.0% 7.4% 14.7% 56% 2.57 4.8 10.9 4.4 0.44 0.48 65% 19% 19.0% 13%
2008 28 SDP NL 362 4.7% 23.2% 7.7% 10.5% 47% 3.00 3.9 19.2 10.5 0.61 0.67 63% 17% 13.8% 19%
2009 29 TOT MLB 464 3.7% 17.9% 5.4% 9.9% 40% 3.32 5.2 25.3 6.7 0.52 0.60 72% 18% 9.9% 26%
2009 29 SDP NL 216 4.6% 20.8% 7.9% 11.6% 42% 2.65 4.4 19.7 6.8 0.49 0.62 66% 23% 13.2% 25%
2009 29 OAK AL 248 2.8% 15.3% 3.2% 8.5% 38% 4.75 6.1 33.3 6.7 0.55 0.59 78% 14% 7.4% 26%
6 Seasons 1520 3.8% 21.1% 6.6% 10.0% 43% 3.18 4.3 24.0 8.6 0.56 0.67 67% 19% 10.5% 20%
MLB Averages 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 2.02 4.9 32.9 7.8 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13%

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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 24 ARI NL 1 0 28% 93 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 9 44% 13 8 5 4 3 1 6 2 4
2005 25 ARI NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 26 ARI NL 1 0 29% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 27 TOT NL 2 0 33% 101 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 29% 16 12 4 3 3 0 5 2 3
2007 27 ARI NL 1 0 32% 66 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 31% 9 6 3 3 3 0 4 2 2
2007 27 SDP NL 1 0 33% 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 25% 7 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2008 28 SDP NL 4 0 26% 135 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 25% 22 18 4 3 1 2 7 4 2
2009 29 TOT MLB 3 0 26% 137 11 3 79% 10 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 6 39% 13 9 4 5 1 4 8 6 2
2009 29 SDP NL 1 0 24% 64 8 1 89% 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 56% 5 2 3 2 0 2 2 2 0
2009 29 OAK AL 2 0 29% 73 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 29% 8 7 1 3 1 2 6 4 2
6 Seasons 11 0 28% 485 19 7 73% 18 7 1 0 0 0 5 3 11 26 33% 66 49 17 15 8 7 26 14 11
MLB Averages 31% 72% 39%

Situational Hitting*

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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 24 ARI NL 364 30% 84 9 0 11 2 0 2 0.82 13 0 6 7 6 6 7 0 2 2 100% 51 4 8% 31 6 19% 184 16 9% 16 6 38% 20 5 25% 0
2005 25 ARI NL 20 55% 2 0 0 10 1 0 0 1.50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 2 1 50% 13 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
2006 26 ARI NL 16 56% 6 2 0 5 2 0 1 0.77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 2 0 0% 10 2 20% 1 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
2007 27 TOT NL 294 32% 64 5 0 23 3 1 1 1.54 11 0 8 8 3 6 5 0 4 3 75% 56 4 7% 29 7 24% 180 26 14% 20 9 45% 13 2 15% 0
2007 27 ARI NL 199 33% 39 2 0 17 3 1 1 1.55 3 0 3 2 1 1 2 0 3 3 100% 44 4 9% 20 6 30% 122 13 11% 10 4 40% 6 1 17% 0
2007 27 SDP NL 95 29% 25 3 0 6 0 0 0 1.49 8 0 5 6 2 5 3 0 1 0 0% 12 0 0% 9 1 11% 58 13 22% 10 5 50% 7 1 14% 0
2008 28 SDP NL 362 42% 81 14 0 25 3 0 0 1.17 17 0 8 7 10 9 8 0 3 3 100% 54 2 4% 22 7 32% 165 15 9% 12 4 33% 14 4 29% 0
2009 29 TOT MLB 464 31% 114 16 1 7 3 1 2 1.22 17 1 11 12 5 9 8 0 2 1 50% 98 9 9% 53 16 30% 290 49 17% 40 18 45% 26 10 38% 0
2009 29 SDP NL 216 40% 59 10 1 6 2 1 1 1.33 10 0 4 6 4 5 5 0 2 1 50% 47 4 9% 24 5 21% 131 21 16% 16 6 38% 11 3 27% 0
2009 29 OAK AL 248 23% 55 6 0 1 1 0 1 0.55 7 1 7 6 1 4 3 0 0 0 51 5 10% 29 11 38% 159 28 18% 24 12 50% 15 7 47% 0
6 Seasons 1520 34% 351 46 1 81 14 2 6 1.25 58 1 33 34 24 30 28 0 11 9 82% 265 21 8% 139 37 27% 842 108 13% 90 37 41% 78 22 28% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 32% 14% 51% 43%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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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 24 ARI NL 364 1343 3.69 858 64% 27% 21% 23% 30% 73% 0% 47% 72% 29% 3% 10 0 12% 43 27 7% 26 15 22% 0 0 0
2005 25 ARI NL 20 71 3.55 47 66% 34% 19% 17% 30% 66% 0% 44% 71% 30% 0% 0 0 10% 2 1 0% 0 0 67% 0 0 0
2006 26 ARI NL 16 61 3.81 35 57% 23% 23% 26% 29% 77% 0% 44% 70% 13% 0% 0 0 13% 2 1 13% 2 1 0% 0 0 0
2007 27 TOT NL 294 1138 3.87 693 61% 29% 15% 25% 31% 71% 0% 43% 79% 20% 5% 15 0 15% 45 22 10% 29 20 40% 0 0 0
2007 27 ARI NL 199 755 3.79 457 61% 30% 13% 26% 31% 70% 0% 42% 82% 21% 5% 9 0 15% 29 17 8% 15 9 43% 0 0 0
2007 27 SDP NL 95 383 4.03 236 62% 28% 19% 23% 30% 72% 0% 44% 74% 19% 6% 6 0 17% 16 5 15% 14 11 33% 0 0 0
2008 28 SDP NL 362 1437 3.97 910 63% 27% 18% 28% 27% 73% 1% 46% 75% 22% 4% 13 0 13% 47 27 10% 36 26 21% 0 0 0
2009 29 TOT MLB 464 1714 3.69 1118 65% 24% 16% 29% 32% 76% 0% 50% 79% 24% 3% 14 0 11% 51 29 6% 26 16 20% 0 0 0
2009 29 SDP NL 216 820 3.80 524 64% 24% 15% 31% 29% 76% 0% 49% 80% 28% 4% 8 0 12% 25 13 5% 11 6 22% 0 0 0
2009 29 OAK AL 248 894 3.60 594 66% 23% 17% 26% 34% 77% 0% 51% 78% 21% 2% 6 0 10% 26 16 6% 15 10 18% 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1520 5764 3.79 3661 64% 26% 18% 26% 30% 74% 0% 47% 76% 24% 3% 52 0 13% 190 107 8% 119 78 25% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 26% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

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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 24 101 364 339 39 84 15 6 13 29 3 3 21 88 .248 .293 .442 .735 83 150 4 1 2 1 0
2005 25 116 384 359 39 86 16 6 13 29 3 3 21 94 .240 .283 .426 .709 77 153 5 1 2 1 0
2006 26 125 400 374 41 92 18 6 13 31 3 3 22 99 .246 .289 .430 .719 80 161 6 1 2 1 0
2007 27 232 694 637 78 156 36 8 24 67 5 3 48 154 .245 .299 .440 .739 86 280 10 2 5 2 0
2008 28 344 1056 963 120 237 54 11 41 98 8 4 76 238 .246 .303 .453 .756 95 436 12 5 8 4 2
2009 29 460 1520 1393 170 351 81 13 58 162 19 7 101 321 .252 .304 .454 .758 98 632 21 8 9 9 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
2004 24 101 356 334 35 79 14 6 12 26 3 20 88 .237 .281 .422 .703 39 101
2005 25 15 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 15
2006 26 9 15 14 2 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 5 .357 .400 .500 .900 3 9
2007 27 107 290 262 34 63 18 2 11 33 2 26 55 .240 .310 .450 .761 36 107
2008 28 112 370 334 47 89 20 3 19 34 3 31 84 .266 .332 .515 .847 56 112
2009 29 116 470 436 53 120 28 2 18 68 12 26 83 .275 .317 .472 .789 65 116
6 Seasons 460 1521 1400 171 356 82 13 60 163 20 104 321 .254 .308 .460 .768 199 460
162 Game Avg. 162 536 493 60 125 29 5 21 57 7 37 113 .254 .308 .460 .768 70 460

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 7 (2117), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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