Rich Harden
James Richard Harden
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: November 30, 1981 in Victoria, BC, CAN
High School: Claremont (Victoria, BC)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 17th round of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed May 18, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 21, 2003
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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 22 OAK AL 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2007 25 OAK AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2008 26 TOT MLB 14 31 27 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .111 .111 .111 .222 -42 3 1 0 4 0 0 1
2008 26 OAK AL 2 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
2008 26 CHC NL 12 26 23 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .087 .087 .087 .174 -55 2 1 0 3 0 0 1
2009 27 CHC NL 26 48 43 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 .186 .205 .209 .414 6 9 0 0 4 0 0 1
7 Seasons 43 84 75 4 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 31 .147 .158 .160 .318 -18 12 1 0 8 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 316 283 15 41 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 117 .147 .158 .160 .318 -18 45 4 0 30 0 0
OAK (6 yrs) 5 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .111 .111 .111 .222 -40 1 0 0 1 0 0
CHC (2 yrs) 38 74 66 4 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 27 .152 .164 .167 .331 -15 11 1 0 7 0 0
AL (6 yrs) 5 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .111 .111 .111 .222 -40 1 0 0 1 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 38 74 66 4 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 27 .152 .164 .167 .331 -15 11 1 0 7 0 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 22 OAK AL 5 5 0 0.0 109 .000 .000 .269 .000 .337 .000 .432 .000 .770 -100 .000 -1.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
2008 26 TOT MLB 31 29 0 0.0 113 .214 .111 .274 .111 .347 .111 .437 .222 .783 -42 .000 -5.9 -0.6 .120 .000 .000
2008 26 OAK AL 5 4 0 0.0 101 .333 .250 .262 .250 .329 .250 .412 .500 .741 37 .000 -0.4 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
2008 26 CHC NL 26 25 0 0.0 115 .182 .087 .277 .087 .350 .087 .441 .174 .791 -55 .000 -5.5 -0.5 .091 .000 .000
2009 27 CHC NL 48 39 2 1.4 113 .286 .186 .275 .205 .349 .209 .437 .414 .786 6 .092 -6.2 -0.6 .286 .047 .023
7 Seasons 84 73 2 0.7 113 .250 .147 .274 .158 .348 .160 .436 .318 .784 -18 .030 -13.6 -1.3 .200 .027 .013
162 Game Avg. 316 275 8 0.7 113 .250 .147 .274 .158 .348 .160 .436 .318 .784 -18 .030 -13.6 -1.3 .200 .027 .013
OAK (6 yrs) 10 9 0 0.0 105 .200 .111 .266 .111 .334 .111 .423 .222 .757 -40 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .125 .000 .000
CHC (2 yrs) 74 64 2 0.8 114 .256 .152 .275 .164 .349 .167 .438 .331 .788 -15 .039 -11.7 -1.2 .211 .030 .015
NL (2 yrs) 74 64 2 0.8 114 .256 .152 .275 .164 .349 .167 .438 .331 .788 -15 .039 -11.7 -1.2 .211 .030 .015
AL (6 yrs) 10 9 0 0.0 105 .200 .111 .266 .111 .334 .111 .423 .222 .757 -40 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .125 .000 .000

Postseason Batting

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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
2008 26 CHC NL NLDS LAD L 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 22 OAK AL 5 0.0% 60.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.7 40% 0%
2008 26 TOT MLB 31 0.0% 41.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.1 27.0 1.20 1.43 45% 11% 0.0% 0%
2008 26 OAK AL 5 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.0 0.50 2.00 60% 25% 0.0% 0%
2008 26 CHC NL 26 0.0% 46.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.9 23.0 1.67 1.33 42% 7% 0.0% 0%
2009 27 CHC NL 48 0.0% 31.3% 2.1% 2.1% 13% 15.00 2.9 0.82 1.88 58% 16% 0.0% 18%
7 Seasons 84 0.0% 36.9% 1.2% 1.2% 9% 31.00 2.4 75.0 1.06 1.80 52% 13% 0.0% 13%
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 22 OAK AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 26 TOT MLB 1 0 33% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2008 26 OAK AL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 26 CHC NL 1 0 50% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2009 27 CHC NL 0 0 33% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1 0 33% 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 6 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
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 22 OAK AL 5 100% 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
2008 26 TOT MLB 31 81% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 44% 8 1 13% 10 2 20% 21 1 5% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
2008 26 OAK AL 5 80% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2008 26 CHC NL 26 81% 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 38% 7 1 14% 9 1 11% 18 1 6% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
2009 27 CHC NL 48 71% 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 44% 9 0 0% 9 2 22% 33 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
7 Seasons 84 76% 11 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 8 44% 17 1 6% 19 4 21% 54 1 2% 4 1 25% 6 2 33% 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 22 OAK AL 5 22 4.40 14 64% 57% 14% 14% 14% 43% 0% 27% 67% 0% 0% 0 0 20% 1 1 0% 0 0 67% 0 0 0
2008 26 TOT MLB 31 100 3.23 80 80% 24% 23% 31% 23% 76% 0% 61% 70% 45% 0% 0 0 6% 2 2 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2008 26 OAK AL 5 16 3.20 13 81% 38% 15% 15% 31% 62% 0% 50% 75% 20% 0% 0 0 20% 1 1 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2008 26 CHC NL 26 84 3.23 67 80% 21% 24% 34% 21% 79% 0% 63% 70% 50% 0% 0 0 4% 1 1 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2009 27 CHC NL 48 170 3.54 130 76% 18% 27% 31% 25% 82% 0% 63% 67% 48% 2% 1 0 6% 3 2 2% 1 0 13% 0 0 0
3 Seasons 84 292 3.48 224 77% 22% 25% 30% 23% 78% 0% 60% 68% 44% 1% 1 0 7% 6 5 1% 1 0 13% 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 22 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 23 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 24 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 25 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 26 17 36 32 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 .094 .094 .094 .188 -51 3 1 0 4 0 0
2009 27 43 84 75 4 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 31 .147 .158 .160 .318 -18 12 1 0 8 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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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 22 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
2008 26 14 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 14
2009 27 26 44 43 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 15 .186 .205 .209 .414 2 26
3 Seasons 42 76 75 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 31 .107 .118 .120 .238 2 42
162 Game Avg. 162 293 289 12 31 4 0 0 0 0 4 120 .107 .118 .120 .238 8 42

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
2003 AL  born 1981-11-30 (6th)

                                         

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