Chin-lung Hu

Chin-lung Hu

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: February 2, 1984 in Tainan City, Taiwan
High School: Nan Ying (Tainan, TW)
Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 2007
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/Mets 2007-2011
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$420k (11) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 1.063, Arb Eligible: 2014, Free Agent: 2017 [*],
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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
2003	19	LAD-min	Rk	53	240	220	34	67	9	5	3	23	5	4	14	33	.305	.343	.432	.775		95	2	0	4	2	0	OGD · PION
2004	20	LAD-min	A,A+	104	451	407	70	122	19	5	6	35	20	8	25	56	.300	.343	.415	.758		169	8	3	14	2	0	CBS,VRO · SALL,FLOR
2005	21	LAD-min	A+	116	505	470	80	147	29	1	8	56	23	6	19	40	.313	.347	.430	.777		202	6	7	7	2	1	VRO · FLOR
2006	22	LAD-min	AA	125	556	488	71	124	20	2	5	34	11	5	49	63	.254	.326	.334	.660		163	10	4	13	2	1	JCK · SOUL
2007	23	LAD-min	AA,AAA	127	556	517	89	168	40	6	14	62	15	8	32	51	.325	.364	.507	.871		262	10	1	4	2	1	JCK,LVG · SOUL,PCL
2007	23	LAD	NL	12	31	29	5	7	0	1	2	5	0	0	0	8	.241	.241	.517	.759	88	15	0	0	2	0	0	6
2008	24	LAD-min	AAA	41	168	156	21	46	5	3	1	15	2	0	7	19	.295	.323	.385	.708		60	10	0	4	1	1	LVG · PCL
2008	24	LAD	NL	65	129	116	16	21	2	2	0	9	2	0	11	23	.181	.252	.233	.485	30	27	5	0	2	0	4	64
2009	25	LAD-min	AAA	130	544	496	66	146	21	5	6	53	14	5	25	54	.294	.332	.393	.725		195	6	5	14	4	0	ABQ · PCL
2009	25	LAD	NL	5	6	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.400	.333	.600	.933	145	3	1	0	0	1	0	/6
2010	26	LAD-min	AAA	58	223	208	37	66	11	1	4	25	8	1	8	16	.317	.339	.438	.777		91	6	0	5	2	2	ABQ · PCL
2010	26	LAD	NL	14	25	23	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	.130	.160	.174	.334	-8	4	1	1	0	1	0	6
2011	27	NYM-min	Rk,AAA	26	89	80	11	15	2	0	0	2	2	1	8	18	.188	.270	.213	.482		17	3	1	0	0	0	MET,BFL · GULF,IL
2011	27	NYM	NL	22	23	20	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	11	.050	.091	.050	.141	-59	1	0	0	1	1	0	4/6
5 Seasons				118	214	193	27	34	4	3	2	18	4	0	12	49	.176	.225	.259	.484	29	50	7	1	5	3	4
162 Game Avg.				162	294	265	37	47	5	4	3	25	5	0	16	67	.176	.225	.259	.484	29	69	10	1	7	4	5

LAD (4 yrs)				96	191	173	25	33	4	3	2	17	3	0	11	38	.191	.241	.283	.524	39	49	7	1	4	2	4
NYM (1 yr)				22	23	20	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	11	.050	.091	.050	.141	-59	1	0	0	1	1	0

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
2007	23	LAD	NL	31	-1	0	0	0	-2	0	1	-2	-0.2	0	0.0	-0.2	$	6
2008	24	LAD	NL	129	-13	1	3	-1	2	2	4	-1	-0.2	-4	-0.4	0.2	$390,000	64
2009	25	LAD	NL	6	0	0	0	-0	-0	0	0	-0	0.0	-0	0.0	0.0	$	/6
2010	26	LAD	NL	25	-3	0	-0	-0	0	0	1	-2	-0.2	-2	-0.3	0.1	$	6
2011	27	NYM	NL	23	-4	0	1	0	-1	0	1	-4	-0.5	-3	-0.3	-0.2	$420,000	4/6
5 Seasons				214	-22	2	4	-1	-1	2	6	-10	-1.1	-9	-1.0	-0.1	$810,000

LAD (4 yrs)				191	-17	1	3	-1	0	2	6	-6	-0.6	-7	-0.7	0.1	$390,000
NYM (1 yr)				23	-4	0	1	0	-1	0	1	-4	-0.5	-3	-0.3	-0.2	$420,000

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
2007	23	LAD	NL	31	24	4	4.5	112	.263	.241	.274	.241	.344	.517	.438	.759	.781	88	.443	-1.0	-0.1	.682	.276	.276	.0
2008	24	LAD	NL	129	102	6	1.6	106	.226	.181	.265	.252	.336	.233	.423	.485	.759	30	.112	-12.3	-1.2	.400	.164	.052	.0
2009	25	LAD	NL	6	5	1	5.4	103	.500	.400	.261	.333	.334	.600	.415	.933	.748	145	.550	0.5	0.0	.750	.200	.200
2010	26	LAD	NL	25	22	1	1.2	99	.158	.130	.257	.160	.327	.174	.405	.334	.732	-8	.080	-3.4	-0.3	.286	.087	.043	.0
2011	27	NYM	NL	23	21	0	0.0	96	.100	.050	.256	.091	.322	.050	.398	.141	.720	-59	.000	-4.3	-0.4	.158	.100	.000	.0
5 Seasons				214	174	12	1.8	105	.221	.176	.264	.225	.335	.259	.420	.484	.755	29	.147	-20.5	-2.0	.404	.166	.083	2.7
162 Game Avg.				294	239	16	1.8	105	.221	.176	.264	.225	.335	.259	.420	.484	.755	29	.147	-20.5	-2.0	.404	.166	.083	4

LAD (4 yrs)				191	153	12	2.1	106	.230	.191	.265	.241	.336	.283	.423	.524	.759	39	.176	-16.2	-1.6	.435	.173	.092	2.4
NYM (1 yr)				23	21	0	0.0	96	.100	.050	.256	.091	.322	.050	.398	.141	.720	-59	.000	-4.3	-0.4	.158	.100	.000	.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
2007	23	LAD	NL	31	6.5%	25.8%	0.0%	9.7%	43%		3.6	14.5	5.8	1.22	2.20	61%	9%	28.6%	22%
2008	24	LAD	NL	129	0.0%	17.8%	8.5%	3.1%	19%	2.09	5.0		12.9	1.56	2.17	72%	12%	0.0%	17%
2009	25	LAD	NL	6	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	16.7%	50%		2.5		2.5	0.33	2.00	67%	25%	0.0%	0%
2010	26	LAD	NL	25	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	4.0%	33%		4.6		23.0	0.46	0.42	76%	11%	0.0%	46%
2011	27	NYM	NL	23	0.0%	47.8%	4.4%	0.0%	0%	11.00	1.8		20.0	1.00	0.80	43%	0%	0.0%	40%
5 Seasons				214	0.9%	22.9%	5.6%	4.2%	27%	4.08	3.9	96.5	10.7	1.20	1.57	68%	11%	4.0%	24%
MLB Averages					2.6%	17.9%	8.6%	7.8%	33%	2.10	5.0	34.6	7.9	0.80	1.07	69%	19%	7.5%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2007	23	LAD	NL	-1.0	-0.1	31	-0.2	0.4	-0.5	.92	0.2	-0.3	0.4	0.0	0.87	0.9	0.01	1
2008	24	LAD	NL	-12.3	-1.2	132	-1.0	1.5	-2.5	.95	-0.7	-0.4	-10.2	-1.0	0.98	-9.1	0.00	1
2009	25	LAD	NL	0.5	0.0	6	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	.38	0.0	-0.1	0.2	0.0	1.13	0.1	0.00	1
2010	26	LAD	NL	-3.4	-0.3	27	-0.3	0.2	-0.5	.89	-0.3	-0.0	-4.4	-0.4	0.97	-3.5	0.24	1
2011	27	NYM	NL	-4.3	-0.4	24	-0.4	0.1	-0.6	1.51	-0.2	-0.0	-3.9	-0.4	1.14	-2.9	2.36	10
5 Seasons				-20.5	-2.0	220	-1.9	2.2	-4.1	.99	-1.1	-0.8	-17.8	-1.8	0.98	-14.5	1.70	14

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	SB%	SB2	SB3	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2007	23	LAD	NL	0	60%	5	0		0	0	0	0	67%	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2
2008	24	LAD	NL	5	50%	65	2	100%	2	0	1	5	53%	8	6	2	1	1	8	1	7
2009	25	LAD	NL	0	100%	1	0		0	0	0	1	50%	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
2010	26	LAD	NL	0	50%	14	1	100%	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2011	27	NYM	NL	1	100%	9	1	100%	1	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
5 Seasons				6	56%	94	4	100%	3	1	1	7	52%	11	8	3	1	1	11	2	9

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	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2007	23	LAD	NL	31	32%	7	1	0	1	1	1	1	0.01	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	3	2	67%	7	0	0%	4	4	100%	14	3	21%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
2008	24	LAD	NL	129	20%	21	3	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	18	5	28%	13	4	31%	91	9	10%	10	4	40%	4	2	50%	0
2009	25	LAD	NL	6	17%	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	1	50%	2	1	50%	7	2	29%	2	1	50%	0	0		0
2010	26	LAD	NL	25	28%	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	1	20%	4	1	25%	15	1	7%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
2011	27	NYM	NL	23	74%	1	0	0	10	0	0	1	2.36	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	4	0	0%	4	3	75%	19	1	5%	1	1	100%	3	3	100%	0
5 Seasons				214	29%	34	4	0	14	2	1	2	1.70	2	0	4	2	0	2	0	0	6	5	83%	36	7	19%	27	13	48%	146	16	11%	14	7	50%	8	5	63%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			69%			11%			32%			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
2007	23	LAD	NL	31	104	3.35	69	66%	19%	23%	25%	33%	81%	0%	54%	71%	32%	3%	1	0	6%	2	1	13%	4	4	13%	0	0	0
2008	24	LAD	NL	129	482	3.74	314	65%	27%	14%	28%	30%	73%	8%	48%	80%	33%	8%	10	0	15%	19	4	7%	9	6	30%	0	0	0
2009	25	LAD	NL	6	22	3.67	14	64%	14%	21%	36%	29%	86%	0%	55%	75%	17%	0%	0	0	17%	1	1	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
2010	26	LAD	NL	25	89	3.56	63	71%	29%	11%	30%	30%	71%	0%	51%	84%	32%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	4%	1	1	60%	0	0	0
2011	27	NYM	NL	23	101	4.39	68	67%	25%	26%	32%	16%	75%	0%	50%	65%	43%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	4%	1	1	45%	0	0	0
5 Seasons				214	798	3.73	528	66%	26%	17%	29%	29%	74%	5%	49%	77%	34%	5%	11	0	10%	22	6	7%	15	12	33%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.81		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	80%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2007	23	12	31	29	5	7	0	1	2	5	0	0	8	.241	.241	.517	.759	88	15	0	0	2	0	0
2008	24	77	160	145	21	28	2	3	2	14	2	11	31	.193	.250	.290	.540	42	42	5	0	4	0	4
2009	25	82	166	150	23	30	3	3	2	16	2	11	33	.200	.253	.300	.553	46	45	6	0	4	1	4
2010	26	96	191	173	25	33	4	3	2	17	3	11	38	.191	.241	.283	.524	39	49	7	1	4	2	4
2011	27	118	214	193	27	34	4	3	2	18	4	12	49	.176	.225	.259	.484	29	50	7	1	5	3	4

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
2007	23	12	28	28	4	6	0	1	2	4	0	0	8	.214	.214	.500	.714	3	12
2008	24	65	127	116	16	21	2	2	0	9	2	11	23	.181	.252	.233	.485	7	65
2009	25	5	6	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	.400	.333	.600	.933	1	5
2010	26	14	26	24	4	4	1	0	0	2	1	0	5	.167	.192	.208	.401	1	14
2011	27	22	22	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	.000	.045	.000	.045	0	22
5 Seasons		118	209	193	26	33	4	3	2	17	4	12	49	.171	.220	.254	.474	12	118
162 Game Avg.		162	287	265	36	45	5	4	3	23	5	16	67	.171	.220	.254	.474	16	118

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