Ray Holbert

Ray Arthur Holbert

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: September 25, 1970 in Torrance, CA
High School: David Starr Jordan HS (Long Beach, CA)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 3rd round of the 1988 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 2, 1994
Teams (by GP): Padres/Royals/Braves/Expos 1994-2000

Final Game: June 18, 2000
Relatives: Brother of Aaron Holbert
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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
1988	17	SDP-min	Rk	49	210	170	38	44	1	0	3	19	20	7	37	32	.259	.397	.318	.715		54		2	1	0	0		PDS · ARIZ
1989	18	WLO	A	117	405	354	37	55	7	1	0	20	13	13	41	99	.155	.246	.181	.427		64	9	2	7	1	0		WLO · MIDW
1990	19	SDP-min	A	133	476	411	51	84	10	1	3	39	16	16	51	117	.204	.298	.255	.553		105		4	9	1	0		WLO · MIDW
1991	20	SDP-min	A+	122	460	386	76	102	14	2	4	51	19	6	56	83	.264	.364	.342	.706		132	10	6	9	3	2		HDS · CALL
1992	21	SDP-min	AA	95	351	304	46	86	7	3	2	23	26	8	42	68	.283	.371	.345	.716		105	7	1	3	1	2		WCH · TL
1993	22	SDP-min	AA	112	456	388	56	101	13	5	5	48	30	17	54	87	.260	.347	.358	.705		139	6	2	3	9	0		WCH · TL
1994	23	SDP-min	AAA	118	492	426	68	128	21	5	8	52	27	11	50	99	.300	.373	.430	.803		183	8	2	10	4	2		LVG · PCL
1994	23	SDP	NL	5	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	/6
1995	24	SDP-min	AAA	9	31	26	3	3	1	0	0	3	1	1	5	10	.115	.258	.154	.412		4	1	0	0	0	0		LVG · PCL
1995	24	SDP	NL	63	86	73	11	13	2	1	2	5	4	0	8	20	.178	.277	.315	.592	58	23	3	2	3	0	1	6/49

1996	25	HOU-min	AAA	28	107	97	13	24	3	2	0	10	4	1	7	19	.247	.308	.320	.628		31	3	2	0	1	0		TUC · PCL
1997	26	DET-min	AAA	109	417	372	43	90	18	7	7	37	16	7	32	109	.242	.307	.384	.692		143	7	4	7	2	0		TOL · IL
1998	27	ATL-WSN-min	AAA	87	302	267	39	82	17	4	2	25	10	5	31	67	.307	.379	.423	.802		113	2	0	4	0	3		RMD,OTT · IL
1998	27	TOT	NL	10	23	20	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	.100	.174	.100	.274	-25	2	0	0	0	1	0	/64
1998	27	ATL	NL	8	18	15	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.133	.222	.133	.356	-3	2	0	0	0	1	0	/6
1998	27	MON	NL	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/4
1999	28	KCR-min	AAA,Rk	38	159	144	31	41	6	0	4	13	14	4	13	39	.285	.342	.410	.751		59	2	0	1	1	0		OMA,ROY · PCL,GULF
1999	28	KCR	AL	34	115	100	14	28	3	0	0	5	7	4	8	20	.280	.330	.310	.640	65	31	4	0	6	1	0	64/5
2000	29	KCR-min	AAA	94	376	338	41	86	12	1	2	40	14	9	35	49	.254	.323	.314	.636		106	10	0	1	2	0		OMA · PCL
2000	29	KCR	AL	3	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	/456
5 Yrs				115	233	202	28	45	5	1	2	11	11	4	18	51	.223	.290	.287	.577	51	58	7	2	9	2	1
162 Game Avg.				162	328	285	39	63	7	1	3	15	15	6	25	72	.223	.290	.287	.577	51	82	10	3	13	3	1

KCR (2 yrs)				37	119	104	14	29	3	0	0	5	7	4	8	22	.279	.327	.308	.635	63	32	4	0	6	1	0
SDP (2 yrs)				68	91	78	12	14	2	1	2	5	4	0	8	24	.179	.273	.308	.580	55	24	3	2	3	0	1
ATL (1 yr)				8	18	15	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.133	.222	.133	.356	-3	2	0	0	0	1	0
MON (1 yr)				2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (3 yrs)				78	114	98	14	16	2	1	2	6	4	0	10	29	.163	.252	.265	.518	38	26	3	2	3	1	1
AL (2 yrs)				37	119	104	14	29	3	0	0	5	7	4	8	22	.279	.327	.308	.635	63	32	4	0	6	1	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1994	23	SDP	NL	5	5	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.1	0	-0	0.0	.490	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$109,000	/6
1995	24	SDP	NL	63	86	-5	1	-0	-3	1	-7	-0.7	2	-5	-0.4	.489	.496	-0.1	-0.2	-1	$115,000	6/49

1998	27	ATL	NL	8	18	-2	0	0	0	0	-2	-0.2	0	-1	-0.2	.475	.499	-0.2	0.0	-2	$	/6
1998	27	MON	NL	2	5	-1	0	0	-1	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.402	.499	-0.1	-0.1	-1	$	/4
1999	28	KCR	AL	34	115	-4	0	0	-3	1	-6	-0.5	4	-2	-0.1	.485	.497	0.2	-0.2	2	$215,000	64/5
2000	29	KCR	AL	3	4	-0	0	0	-1	0	-2	-0.1	0	-2	-0.1	.452	.499	0.0	-0.1	-0	$225,000	/456
5 Seasons				115	233	-15	2	0	-8	3	-18	-1.8	7	-11	-1.0	.484	.498	-0.2	-0.5	-3	$664,000

KCR (2 yrs)				37	119	-5	0	0	-4	1	-7	-0.6	4	-3	-0.2	.482	.498	0.2	-0.3	1	$440,000
SDP (2 yrs)				68	91	-6	1	-0	-3	1	-7	-0.7	2	-5	-0.4	.489	.498	-0.1	-0.2	-2	$224,000
ATL (1 yr)				8	18	-2	0	0	0	0	-2	-0.2	0	-1	-0.2	.475	.499	-0.2	0.0	-2	$
MON (1 yr)				2	5	-1	0	0	-1	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.402	.499	-0.1	-0.1	-1	$

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
1994	23	SDP	NL	5	4	0	0.0	107	1.000	.200	.271	.200	.337	.200	.424	.400	.761	6	.000	-0.7	-0.1	.250	.000	.000
1995	24	SDP	NL	86	66	7	2.8	104	.216	.178	.267	.277	.336	.315	.416	.592	.752	58	.274	-4.6	-0.4	.587	.301	.137	2.7

1998	27	TOT	NL	23	19	1	1.4	107	.125	.100	.268	.174	.339	.100	.423	.274	.762	-25	.094	-3.7	-0.4	.222	.100	.000
1998	27	ATL	NL	18	14	1	1.9	107	.167	.133	.269	.222	.340	.133	.424	.356	.764	-3	.154	-2.2	-0.2	.308	.133	.000
1998	27	MON	NL	5	5	0	0.0	106	.000	.000	.266	.000	.337	.000	.420	.000	.757	-100	.000	-1.5	-0.2	.000	.000	.000
1999	28	KCR	AL	115	87	10	3.1	115	.346	.280	.276	.330	.349	.310	.442	.640	.791	65	.262	-5.3	-0.5	.525	.140	.030	.0
2000	29	KCR	AL	4	3	0	0.0	118	.500	.250	.280	.250	.353	.250	.450	.500	.804	26	.000	-0.5	-0.0	.333	.000	.000
5 Yrs				233	179	18	2.7	110	.285	.223	.272	.290	.343	.287	.430	.577	.773	51	.235	-14.7	-1.4	.506	.188	.064	3.4
162 Game Avg.				328	252	25	2.7	110	.285	.223	.272	.290	.343	.287	.430	.577	.773	51	.235	-14.7	-1.4	.506	.188	.064	5

KCR (2 yrs)				119	90	10	3.0	115	.349	.279	.276	.327	.349	.308	.442	.635	.792	63	.249	-5.8	-0.5	.518	.135	.029	.0
SDP (2 yrs)				91	70	7	2.7	104	.231	.179	.267	.273	.336	.308	.416	.580	.752	55	.253	-5.3	-0.5	.567	.282	.128	2.7
ATL (1 yr)				18	14	1	1.9	107	.167	.133	.269	.222	.340	.133	.424	.356	.764	-3	.154	-2.2	-0.2	.308	.133	.000
MON (1 yr)				5	5	0	0.0	106	.000	.000	.266	.000	.337	.000	.420	.000	.757	-100	.000	-1.5	-0.2	.000	.000	.000

NL (3 yrs)				114	89	8	2.4	105	.206	.163	.268	.252	.337	.265	.418	.518	.754	38	.218	-9.0	-0.9	.494	.245	.102	2.7
AL (2 yrs)				119	90	10	3.0	115	.349	.279	.276	.327	.349	.308	.442	.635	.792	63	.249	-5.8	-0.5	.518	.135	.029	.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
1994	23	SDP	NL	5	0.0%	80.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		1.3					20%	0%
1995	24	SDP	NL	86	2.3%	23.3%	9.3%	5.8%	39%	2.50	3.7	36.5	14.6	1.50	2.62	59%	11%	12.5%	20%

1998	27	TOT	NL	23	0.0%	21.7%	8.7%	0.0%	0%	2.50	4.0		20.0	1.50	2.50	70%	25%	0.0%	0%
1998	27	ATL	NL	18	0.0%	22.2%	11.1%	0.0%	0%	2.00	3.8		15.0	1.75	4.00	67%	25%	0.0%	0%
1998	27	MON	NL	5	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%			5.0			1.00	1.00	80%	25%	0.0%	0%
1999	28	KCR	AL	115	0.0%	17.4%	7.0%	2.6%	11%	2.50	5.0		20.0	1.21	1.90	70%	20%	0.0%	12%
2000	29	KCR	AL	4	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.0					50%	0%
5 Yrs				233	0.9%	21.9%	7.7%	3.4%	18%	2.83	4.0	101.0	18.4	1.38	2.24	65%	17%	3.8%	13%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.5%	9.1%	7.9%	33%	1.81	5.3	31.9	7.3	0.81	1.09	70%	22%	8.3%	15%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1994	23	SDP	NL	-0.7	-0.1	6	0.0	0.2	-0.2	1.76	-0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	1.10	-0.4	1.48	4
1995	24	SDP	NL	-4.6	-0.4	90	-0.1	1.2	-1.2	.81	-0.4	0.3	-5.3	-0.5	0.92	-5.8	0.46	13

1998	27	TOT	NL	-3.7	-0.4	23	-0.4	0.0	-0.5	.85	-0.4	-0.1	-4.1	-0.4	0.86	-4.1	0.13	2
1998	27	ATL	NL	-2.2	-0.2	18	-0.3	0.0	-0.4	.90	-0.2	-0.1	-2.9	-0.3	0.84	-2.7	0.04	1
1998	27	MON	NL	-1.5	-0.2	5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.69	-0.1	0.0	-1.2	-0.1	0.92	-1.3	0.22	1
1999	28	KCR	AL	-5.4	-0.5	130	-0.7	1.3	-2.0	.95	-0.5	-0.2	-9.2	-0.8	1.00	-7.4	0.03	2
2000	29	KCR	AL	-0.5	-0.0	4	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.11	-0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.63	-0.5		0
5 Yrs				-14.9	-1.4	253	-1.1	2.7	-3.8	.90	-1.3	0.1	-18.4	-1.7	0.96	-18.2	0.58	21

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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1994	23	SDP	NL	0	0	100%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1995	24	SDP	NL	0	0	43%	34	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	83%	1	0	1	1	1	0	4	0	4

1998	27	TOT	NL	0	0	50%	8	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	33%	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	27	ATL	NL	0	0	50%	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	33%	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	27	MON	NL	0	0		1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	28	KCR	AL	2	0	39%	44	7	4	64%	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	46%	6	3	2	1	1	0	4	1	3
2000	29	KCR	AL	0	0	0%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5 Yrs				2	0	41%	90	11	4	73%	11	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	52%	11	6	4	2	2	0	8	1	7

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
1994	23	SDP	NL	5	60%	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	1.48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
1995	24	SDP	NL	86	49%	13	5	2	13	1	0	0	0.46	2	1	3	0	2	1	1	0	4	3	75%	13	3	23%	9	4	44%	45	3	7%	4	0	0%	2	2	100%	0

1998	27	TOT	NL	23	17%	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	0	0%	3	1	33%	12	1	8%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0
1998	27	ATL	NL	18	0%	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.04	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	2	1	50%	10	1	10%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0
1998	27	MON	NL	5	80%	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1999	28	KCR	AL	115	16%	28	6	3	2	0	0	0	0.03	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	8	6	75%	29	4	14%	20	13	65%	74	5	7%	8	4	50%	11	6	55%	0
2000	29	KCR	AL	4	25%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
5 Yrs				233	29%	45	11	5	21	3	0	0	0.58	2	1	6	0	2	1	1	0	12	9	75%	47	7	15%	33	18	55%	133	9	7%	13	5	38%	15	8	53%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			73%			10%			34%			15%			53%			57%

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
1994	23	SDP	NL	5	25	5.00	17	68%	12%	29%	53%	6%	88%	0%	60%	67%	40%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	50%	0	0	0
1995	24	SDP	NL	83	310	3.73	194	63%	27%	24%	22%	28%	73%	0%	46%	68%	23%	4%	3	0	18%	15	9	7%	6	6	20%	3	0	0

1998	27	TOT	NL	24	97	4.04	63	65%	38%	19%	17%	25%	62%	0%	40%	69%	25%	0%	0	0	4%	1	0	8%	2	2	60%	-1	0	0
1998	27	ATL	NL	19	75	3.95	48	64%	40%	23%	13%	25%	60%	0%	39%	62%	32%	0%	0	0	5%	1	0	5%	1	1	50%	-1	0	0
1998	27	MON	NL	5	22	4.40	15	68%	33%	7%	33%	27%	67%	0%	45%	90%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	20%	1	1	100%	0	0	0
1999	28	KCR	AL	115	432	3.76	278	64%	23%	15%	31%	31%	77%	0%	50%	80%	28%	2%	2	0	8%	9	5	5%	6	4	45%	0	0	0
2000	29	KCR	AL	4	17	4.25	11	65%	27%	18%	36%	18%	73%	0%	47%	75%	0%	0%	0	0	25%	1	0	25%	1	1	50%	0	0	0
5 Yrs				231	881	3.81	563	64%	26%	19%	27%	28%	74%	0%	47%	74%	26%	2%	5	0	11%	26	14	6%	15	13	37%	2	0	0
MLB Averages						3.72		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	45%	80%	30%	6%			16%			9%			28%

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
1994	23	5	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995	24	68	91	78	12	14	2	1	2	5	4	0	8	24	.179	.273	.308	.580	55	24	3	2	3	0	1
1996	25	68	91	78	12	14	2	1	2	5	4	0	8	24	.179	.273	.308	.580	55	24	3	2	3	0	1
1997	26	68	91	78	12	14	2	1	2	5	4	0	8	24	.179	.273	.308	.580	55	24	3	2	3	0	1
1998	27	78	114	98	14	16	2	1	2	6	4	0	10	29	.163	.252	.265	.518	38	26	3	2	3	1	1
1999	28	112	229	198	28	44	5	1	2	11	11	4	18	49	.222	.291	.288	.579	52	57	7	2	9	2	1
2000	29	115	233	202	28	45	5	1	2	11	11	4	18	51	.223	.290	.287	.577	51	58	7	2	9	2	1

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
1994	23	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	5
1995	24	71	96	82	12	15	2	1	2	6	5	9	22	.183	.280	.305	.584	7	63

1998	27	10	23	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.000	.087	.000	.087	0	10
1999	28	34	112	98	12	26	3	0	0	4	6	7	20	.265	.311	.296	.607	9	34
2000	29	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3
5 Yrs		125	242	211	24	41	5	1	2	10	11	18	55	.194	.262	.256	.518	16	115
162 Game Avg.		162	314	273	31	53	6	1	3	13	14	23	71	.194	.262	.256	.518	21	115

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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.

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Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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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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