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Chris Iannetta

Christopher Domenic Iannetta

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 230 lb.

Born: April 8, 1983 in Providence, RI
High School: St. Raphael Academy (Providence, RI)
School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 4th round of the 2004 amateur draft.
Signed July 19, 2004. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 27, 2006
Teams (by GP): Rockies/Angels 2006-2012
2012 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible (team option), 3 yrs/$8.1M (10-12) & 13 team option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 5.013, Free Agent: 2013 [*], Agents: Lou Jon Nero, Octagon, previously: Alan Nero [*]
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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
2006 23 COL NL 21 93 77 12 20 4 0 2 10 0 1 13 17 .260 .370 .390 .759 89 30 1 1 1 1 2 2
2007 24 COL NL 67 234 197 22 43 8 3 4 27 0 0 29 58 .218 .330 .350 .681 72 69 3 5 1 2 3 2
2008 25 COL NL 104 407 333 50 88 22 2 18 65 0 0 56 92 .264 .390 .505 .895 125 168 6 14 2 2 0 2/5
2009 26 COL NL 93 350 289 41 66 15 2 16 52 0 1 43 75 .228 .344 .460 .804 101 133 4 11 1 6 3 2
2010 27 COL NL 61 223 188 20 37 6 1 9 27 1 0 30 48 .197 .318 .383 .701 78 72 4 4 0 1 2 2/35D
2011 28 COL NL 112 426 345 51 82 17 1 14 55 6 3 70 89 .238 .370 .414 .785 102 143 10 5 2 4 5 2/35
2012 29 LAA AL 26 77 66 10 13 4 0 3 9 0 1 10 18 .197 .312 .394 .706 99 26 0 1 0 0 0 2
7 Yrs 484 1810 1495 206 349 76 9 66 245 7 6 251 397 .233 .356 .429 .784 99 641 28 41 7 16 15
162 Game Avg. 162 606 500 69 117 25 3 22 82 2 2 84 133 .233 .356 .429 .784 99 215 9 14 2 5 5
COL (6 yrs) 458 1733 1429 196 336 72 9 63 236 7 5 241 379 .235 .357 .430 .788 99 615 28 40 7 16 15
LAA (1 yr) 26 77 66 10 13 4 0 3 9 0 1 10 18 .197 .312 .394 .706 99 26 0 1 0 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 458 1733 1429 196 336 72 9 63 236 7 5 241 379 .235 .357 .430 .788 99 615 28 40 7 16 15
AL (1 yr) 26 77 66 10 13 4 0 3 9 0 1 10 18 .197 .312 .394 .706 99 26 0 1 0 0 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 Awards
2006 23 COL NL 21 93 -2 -0 1 -3 1 -3 -0.3 2 -0 0.0 .486 .498 0.2 -0.2 2 $ 2
2007 24 COL NL 67 234 -7 -1 1 0 3 -4 -0.4 6 3 0.3 .495 .498 0.3 0.3 3 $381,000 2
2008 25 COL NL 104 407 16 -1 -0 0 6 20 1.9 11 31 3.0 .519 .512 3.1 0.6 31 $396,000 2/5
2009 26 COL NL 93 350 -1 -1 0 3 5 6 0.7 10 16 1.6 .507 .504 1.3 0.9 13 $415,000 2
2010 27 COL NL 61 223 -7 0 -0 -4 3 -8 -0.9 6 -2 -0.3 .485 .494 0.1 -0.1 2 $1,750,000 2/35D
2011 28 COL NL 112 426 3 1 -0 8 6 18 2.0 12 29 3.1 .517 .512 2.2 1.6 21 $2,550,000 2/35
2012 29 LAA AL 26 77 -0 -0 1 -2 1 -1 -0.1 3 2 0.2 .498 .500 0.4 -0.1 4 $ 2
7 Seasons 484 1810 2 -3 2 2 26 28 3.0 50 78 7.9 .506 .503 7.6 3.0 76 $5,492,000
COL (6 yrs) 458 1733 2 -3 2 4 24 29 3.0 47 76 7.7 .507 .503 7.2 3.1 72 $5,492,000
LAA (1 yr) 26 77 -0 -0 1 -2 1 -1 -0.1 3 2 0.2 .498 .500 0.4 -0.1 4 $

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
2006 23 COL NL 93 61 12 5.3 121 .305 .260 .283 .370 .355 .390 .459 .759 .814 89 .515 -1.0 -0.1 .729 .286 .130 .0
2007 24 COL NL 234 160 25 4.2 117 .285 .218 .281 .330 .351 .350 .449 .681 .801 72 .414 -8.5 -0.8 .656 .279 .132 .0
2008 25 COL NL 407 255 70 7.4 115 .311 .264 .278 .390 .351 .505 .443 .895 .794 125 .678 14.2 1.4 .948 .408 .240 .0
2009 26 COL NL 350 235 49 5.6 117 .245 .228 .279 .344 .354 .460 .444 .804 .798 101 .568 0.5 0.0 .816 .377 .232 .0
2010 27 COL NL 223 156 24 4.1 114 .212 .197 .278 .318 .351 .383 .439 .701 .790 78 .451 -6.5 -0.6 .690 .351 .186 1.8
2011 28 COL NL 426 282 57 5.4 112 .276 .238 .278 .370 .348 .414 .432 .785 .780 102 .592 3.5 0.4 .801 .388 .177 8.4
2012 29 LAA AL 77 54 9 4.5 93 .222 .197 .246 .312 .312 .394 .399 .706 .711 99 .488 0.1 0.0 .667 .333 .197 .0
7 Yrs 1810 1203 246 5.5 114 .270 .233 .277 .356 .349 .429 .440 .784 .789 99 .566 2.5 0.2 .792 .364 .195 12.7
162 Game Avg. 606 403 82 5.5 114 .270 .233 .277 .356 .349 .429 .440 .784 .789 99 .566 1 0 .792 .364 .195 4
COL (6 yrs) 1733 1149 237 5.5 115 .272 .235 .279 .357 .351 .430 .442 .788 .793 99 .568 2.3 0.2 .798 .365 .195 12.6
LAA (1 yr) 77 54 9 4.5 93 .222 .197 .246 .312 .312 .394 .399 .706 .711 99 .488 0.1 0.0 .667 .333 .197 .0
NL (6 yrs) 1733 1149 237 5.5 115 .272 .235 .279 .357 .351 .430 .442 .788 .793 99 .568 2.3 0.2 .798 .365 .195 12.6
AL (1 yr) 77 54 9 4.5 93 .222 .197 .246 .312 .312 .394 .399 .706 .711 99 .488 0.1 0.0 .667 .333 .197 .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
2006 23 COL NL 93 2.2% 18.3% 14.0% 6.5% 30% 1.31 4.5 38.5 7.7 1.10 1.47 63% 16% 7.4% 7%
2007 24 COL NL 234 1.7% 24.8% 12.4% 6.4% 35% 2.00 3.4 49.3 7.3 0.71 0.81 59% 20% 5.3% 9%
2008 25 COL NL 407 4.4% 22.6% 13.8% 10.3% 48% 1.64 3.6 18.5 5.1 0.61 0.84 55% 20% 13.1% 9%
2009 26 COL NL 350 4.6% 21.4% 12.3% 9.4% 50% 1.74 3.9 18.1 5.6 0.48 0.59 58% 14% 12.5% 14%
2010 27 COL NL 223 4.0% 21.5% 13.5% 7.2% 43% 1.60 3.9 20.9 7.0 0.70 0.93 59% 13% 12.7% 14%
2011 28 COL NL 426 3.3% 20.9% 16.4% 7.5% 39% 1.27 3.9 24.6 6.3 0.58 0.82 58% 18% 10.4% 19%
2012 29 LAA AL 77 3.9% 23.4% 13.0% 9.1% 54% 1.80 3.7 22.0 7.3 0.78 1.00 58% 19% 12.5% 11%
7 Yrs 1810 3.7% 21.9% 13.9% 8.3% 43% 1.58 3.8 22.7 6.1 0.62 0.82 58% 17% 11.1% 13%
MLB Averages 2.6% 17.8% 8.5% 7.8% 34% 2.09 5.0 34.0 7.8 0.80 1.07 69% 19% 7.6% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2006 23 COL NL -1.0 -0.1 95 -0.4 1.7 -2.1 1.17 0.1 -0.4 0.1 0.0 1.05 -0.4 0
2007 24 COL NL -8.5 -0.8 236 0.4 3.6 -3.2 .89 -0.3 0.7 -2.9 -0.3 0.99 -1.8 0.97 7
2008 25 COL NL 14.2 1.4 413 2.6 8.4 -5.8 .96 2.0 0.8 22.8 2.1 0.97 20.4 2.14 5
2009 26 COL NL 0.5 0.0 355 0.4 6.2 -5.8 .96 0.2 0.3 7.2 0.6 0.94 4.2 2.16 4
2010 27 COL NL -6.5 -0.6 228 0.1 4.0 -3.9 1.04 -0.7 0.8 -1.6 -0.1 0.95 -4.2 0.92 4
2011 28 COL NL 3.5 0.4 439 0.4 7.2 -6.8 .96 0.7 -0.3 16.5 1.5 1.02 11.2 0.50 5
2012 29 LAA AL 0.1 0.0 78 -0.1 1.1 -1.2 .92 -0.1 -0.1 1.4 0.1 1.01 0.0 0
7 Yrs 2.5 0.2 1844 3.3 32.2 -28.9 .97 1.8 1.6 43.4 4.0 0.98 29.4 1.29 25

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
2006 23 COL NL 0 0 31% 28 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 36% 7 5 2 1 0 1 3 2 1
2007 24 COL NL 4 0 25% 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 32% 12 10 2 1 1 0 9 2 5
2008 25 COL NL 4 0 23% 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 28% 18 14 4 5 5 0 13 6 6
2009 26 COL NL 1 0 24% 126 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 55% 11 5 4 4 0 3 7 2 5
2010 27 COL NL 0 0 18% 64 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 24% 7 7 0 4 3 1 6 3 3
2011 28 COL NL 4 0 26% 160 6 3 67% 6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 10 49% 20 11 9 4 2 2 9 4 5
2012 29 LAA AL 0 0 33% 20 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
7 Yrs 13 0 24% 645 7 6 54% 7 5 0 0 0 1 3 0 13 33 36% 79 56 21 19 11 7 49 21 25

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
2006 23 COL NL 93 20% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 100% 26 1 4% 17 3 18% 82 10 12% 16 4 25% 3 0 0% 0
2007 24 COL NL 234 26% 43 2 0 7 2 0 1 0.97 4 0 10 2 2 1 3 0 2 1 50% 55 3 5% 34 13 38% 166 26 16% 14 8 57% 15 6 40% 0
2008 25 COL NL 407 24% 88 7 0 5 3 1 2 2.14 18 1 22 12 6 11 7 0 2 2 100% 75 6 8% 36 14 39% 287 50 17% 29 13 45% 20 16 80% 0
2009 26 COL NL 350 27% 66 3 0 4 2 1 1 2.16 16 2 11 12 4 8 8 0 2 1 50% 63 4 6% 32 11 34% 220 36 16% 25 13 52% 9 2 22% 0
2010 27 COL NL 223 33% 37 3 0 4 0 0 1 0.92 9 0 5 6 3 7 2 0 0 0 34 4 12% 14 5 36% 153 18 12% 9 5 56% 9 3 33% 0
2011 28 COL NL 426 26% 82 3 0 5 1 0 0 0.50 14 0 10 7 7 10 4 0 2 2 100% 85 10 12% 37 11 30% 275 43 16% 32 16 50% 17 9 53% 0
2012 29 LAA AL 77 31% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 20 0 0% 6 1 17% 49 6 12% 2 1 50% 4 2 50% 0
7 Yrs 1810 27% 349 18 0 25 8 2 5 1.29 66 3 66 43 23 38 28 0 9 7 78% 358 28 8% 176 58 33% 1232 189 15% 127 60 47% 77 38 49% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 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
2006 23 COL NL 93 378 4.06 224 59% 21% 17% 34% 28% 79% 5% 47% 78% 34% 4% 4 0 12% 11 7 6% 6 3 29% 0 0 0
2007 24 COL NL 234 934 3.99 567 61% 25% 22% 28% 25% 75% 2% 45% 71% 37% 6% 14 1 12% 27 9 9% 21 18 33% 0 0 0
2008 25 COL NL 407 1688 4.15 967 57% 24% 21% 30% 25% 76% 0% 44% 73% 35% 5% 19 8 14% 59 34 9% 38 17 33% 0 0 0
2009 26 COL NL 352 1474 4.19 863 59% 23% 20% 31% 26% 77% 1% 45% 74% 33% 5% 18 3 18% 62 33 11% 39 29 25% -2 0 0
2010 27 COL NL 224 953 4.25 568 60% 26% 18% 31% 25% 74% 2% 44% 75% 29% 6% 13 4 16% 36 15 12% 27 15 19% -1 0 0
2011 28 COL NL 427 1801 4.22 1025 57% 27% 18% 29% 26% 73% 1% 42% 75% 37% 6% 27 2 17% 74 37 16% 67 40 38% -1 0 0
2012 29 LAA AL 77 294 3.82 176 60% 24% 21% 27% 27% 76% 0% 45% 72% 40% 3% 2 1 16% 12 8 10% 8 3 39% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 1814 7522 4.15 4390 58% 25% 20% 30% 26% 75% 1% 44% 74% 35% 5% 97 19 15% 281 143 11% 206 125 31% -4 0 0
MLB Averages 3.80 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 CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2006 23 21 93 77 12 20 4 0 2 10 0 1 13 17 .260 .370 .390 .759 89 30 1 1 1 1 2
2007 24 88 327 274 34 63 12 3 6 37 0 1 42 75 .230 .342 .361 .703 77 99 4 6 2 3 5
2008 25 192 734 607 84 151 34 5 24 102 0 1 98 167 .249 .368 .440 .808 103 267 10 20 4 5 5
2009 26 285 1084 896 125 217 49 7 40 154 0 2 141 242 .242 .361 .446 .807 102 400 14 31 5 11 8
2010 27 346 1307 1084 145 254 55 8 49 181 1 2 171 290 .234 .353 .435 .789 98 472 18 35 5 12 10
2011 28 458 1733 1429 196 336 72 9 63 236 7 5 241 379 .235 .357 .430 .788 99 615 28 40 7 16 15
2012 29 484 1810 1495 206 349 76 9 66 245 7 6 251 397 .233 .356 .429 .784 99 641 28 41 7 16 15

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
2006 23 21 90 75 10 18 4 0 2 8 0 12 17 .240 .348 .373 .722 9 21
2007 24 67 227 193 19 39 7 3 4 23 0 26 58 .202 .310 .332 .641 19 67
2008 25 104 398 328 45 83 21 2 17 59 0 53 92 .253 .376 .485 .861 56 104
2009 26 93 342 285 37 62 14 2 15 46 0 40 75 .218 .328 .439 .767 39 93
2010 27 61 219 186 18 35 6 1 9 24 1 28 48 .188 .306 .376 .682 20 61
2011 28 112 419 341 47 78 16 1 13 50 6 67 89 .229 .360 .396 .756 48 112
2012 29 26 79 67 11 14 4 0 3 10 0 11 18 .209 .329 .403 .732 9 26
7 Yrs 484 1774 1475 187 329 72 9 63 220 7 237 397 .223 .342 .412 .755 200 484
162 Game Avg. 162 594 494 63 110 24 3 21 74 2 79 133 .223 .342 .412 .755 67 484

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Defensive WAR† s c a p y
2011 NL  1.6 (9th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2008 NL  14 (3rd)
2009 NL  11 (9th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 11 (1504), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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