Omar Infante
Omar Rafael Infante
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 150 lb.

Born: December 26, 1981 in Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela
High School: Guanta (Guanta, VE)
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 7, 2002
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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
2002 20 DET AL 18 75 72 4 24 3 0 1 6 0 1 3 10 .333 .360 .417 .777 114 30 0 0 0 0 0 6/4
2003 21 DET AL 69 244 221 24 49 6 1 0 8 6 3 18 37 .222 .278 .258 .536 48 57 1 0 3 2 0 6/54
2004 22 DET AL 142 556 503 69 133 27 9 16 55 13 7 40 112 .264 .317 .449 .766 101 226 4 1 7 5 3 465/8
2005 23 DET AL 121 434 406 36 90 28 2 9 43 8 0 16 73 .222 .254 .367 .621 64 149 5 2 8 2 0 46
2006 24 DET AL 78 245 224 35 62 11 4 4 25 3 2 14 45 .277 .325 .415 .740 90 93 5 3 2 2 0 4D6/58
2007 25 DET AL 66 178 166 24 45 6 1 2 17 4 1 9 29 .271 .307 .355 .662 73 59 4 0 2 1 0 468/59D7
2008 26 ATL NL 96 348 317 45 93 24 3 3 40 0 1 22 44 .293 .338 .416 .755 99 132 4 2 2 5 2 7564/8
2009 27 ATL NL 70 229 203 24 62 9 1 2 27 2 0 19 28 .305 .361 .389 .750 100 79 5 1 2 4 0 456/879
8 Seasons 660 2309 2112 261 558 114 21 37 221 36 15 141 378 .264 .310 .391 .701 86 825 28 9 26 21 5
162 Game Avg. 162 567 518 64 137 28 5 9 54 9 4 35 93 .264 .310 .391 .701 86 203 7 2 6 5 1
DET (6 yrs) 494 1732 1592 192 403 81 17 32 154 34 14 100 306 .253 .298 .386 .683 81 614 19 6 22 12 3
ATL (2 yrs) 166 577 520 69 155 33 4 5 67 2 1 41 72 .298 .347 .406 .753 100 211 9 3 4 9 2
AL (6 yrs) 494 1732 1592 192 403 81 17 32 154 34 14 100 306 .253 .298 .386 .683 81 614 19 6 22 12 3
NL (2 yrs) 166 577 520 69 155 33 4 5 67 2 1 41 72 .298 .347 .406 .753 100 211 9 3 4 9 2

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
2002 20 DET AL 75 49 11 6.0 98 .377 .333 .255 .360 .321 .417 .410 .777 .730 114 .588 1.3 0.1 .653 .111 .083 .0
2003 21 DET AL 244 181 17 2.5 101 .263 .222 .259 .278 .324 .258 .415 .536 .739 48 .219 -15.9 -1.5 .443 .131 .036 .0
2004 22 DET AL 556 393 73 5.0 105 .308 .264 .265 .317 .332 .449 .425 .766 .756 101 .481 0.2 0.0 .717 .276 .185 14.3
2005 23 DET AL 434 331 39 3.1 103 .248 .222 .266 .254 .328 .367 .422 .621 .750 64 .308 -21.3 -2.0 .545 .204 .145 8.5
2006 24 DET AL 245 173 30 4.6 111 .328 .277 .275 .325 .340 .415 .438 .740 .778 90 .445 -3.7 -0.3 .657 .205 .138 3.4
2007 25 DET AL 178 129 18 3.7 109 .316 .271 .273 .307 .341 .355 .427 .662 .769 73 .364 -7.0 -0.7 .563 .157 .084 2.7
2008 26 ATL NL 348 236 45 5.1 106 .327 .293 .265 .338 .336 .416 .423 .755 .759 99 .519 0.2 0.0 .677 .189 .123 .0
2009 27 ATL NL 229 152 30 5.3 105 .339 .305 .263 .361 .336 .389 .418 .750 .754 100 .544 1.0 0.1 .692 .187 .084 2.0
8 Seasons 2309 1644 263 4.3 105 .303 .264 .266 .310 .333 .391 .423 .701 .756 86 .428 -45.4 -4.3 .624 .203 .126 36.5
162 Game Avg. 567 404 65 4.3 105 .303 .264 .266 .310 .333 .391 .423 .701 .756 86 .428 -45.4 -4.3 .624 .203 .126 9
DET (6 yrs) 1732 1256 188 4.0 105 .293 .253 .266 .298 .331 .386 .424 .683 .755 81 .393 -46.5 -4.4 .606 .208 .133 33.0
ATL (2 yrs) 577 388 75 5.2 106 .332 .298 .264 .347 .336 .406 .421 .753 .757 100 .529 1.1 0.1 .683 .188 .108 2.9
AL (6 yrs) 1732 1256 188 4.0 105 .293 .253 .266 .298 .331 .386 .424 .683 .755 81 .393 -46.5 -4.4 .606 .208 .133 33.0
NL (2 yrs) 577 388 75 5.2 106 .332 .298 .264 .347 .336 .406 .421 .753 .757 100 .529 1.1 0.1 .683 .188 .108 2.9

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
2006 24 DET AL ALCS OAK W 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 1 0 0 0 0 0
2006 24 DET AL WS STL L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 2 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .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
2002 20 DET AL 75 1.3% 13.3% 4.0% 5.3% 17% 3.33 7.2 72.0 12.0 0.46 0.54 81% 39% 2.8% 12%
2003 21 DET AL 244 0.0% 15.2% 7.4% 2.9% 14% 2.06 6.0 27.6 0.93 1.06 76% 16% 0.0% 12%
2004 22 DET AL 556 2.9% 20.1% 7.2% 9.4% 39% 2.80 4.5 31.4 9.1 0.54 0.66 68% 21% 7.0% 11%
2005 23 DET AL 434 2.1% 16.8% 3.7% 9.0% 43% 4.56 5.6 45.1 9.4 0.48 0.55 75% 15% 4.9% 18%
2006 24 DET AL 245 1.6% 18.4% 5.7% 7.8% 31% 3.21 5.0 56.0 9.0 0.64 0.79 72% 19% 4.2% 12%
2007 25 DET AL 178 1.1% 16.3% 5.1% 5.1% 20% 3.22 5.7 83.0 9.8 0.56 0.64 76% 19% 3.0% 21%
2008 26 ATL NL 348 0.9% 12.6% 6.3% 8.6% 32% 2.00 7.2 105.7 7.9 0.48 0.60 79% 24% 1.8% 12%
2009 27 ATL NL 229 0.9% 12.2% 8.3% 5.2% 19% 1.47 7.3 101.5 7.5 0.49 0.65 77% 23% 1.9% 12%
8 Seasons 2309 1.6% 16.4% 6.1% 7.5% 31% 2.68 5.6 57.1 9.6 0.55 0.67 74% 20% 3.9% 14%
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
2002 20 DET AL 0 0 12% 38 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 60% 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
2003 21 DET AL 2 0 36% 117 6 3 67% 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 38% 14 11 3 2 2 0 8 1 6
2004 22 DET AL 8 0 34% 230 13 7 65% 12 5 1 2 0 0 6 5 6 2 43% 30 21 9 3 0 3 14 6 8
2005 23 DET AL 2 0 27% 116 8 0 100% 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 33% 15 10 5 2 2 0 16 9 6
2006 24 DET AL 4 0 41% 99 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 54% 15 9 6 5 1 4 8 3 5
2007 25 DET AL 0 0 42% 81 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 52% 11 7 3 2 2 0 8 0 8
2008 26 ATL NL 5 0 37% 149 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 34% 18 16 2 5 4 1 18 7 11
2009 27 ATL NL 3 0 28% 106 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 33% 9 7 2 4 3 1 5 2 3
8 Seasons 24 0 33% 936 36 15 71% 32 13 4 2 0 0 7 6 25 46 41% 116 83 32 23 14 9 78 28 48
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
2002 20 DET AL 75 16% 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0% 14 0 0% 8 2 25% 37 5 14% 1 0 0% 6 4 67% 0
2003 21 DET AL 244 32% 49 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 25 1 4% 14 8 57% 99 9 9% 7 5 71% 16 8 50% 0
2004 22 DET AL 556 37% 133 12 1 3 0 0 0 1.43 16 0 13 11 5 7 9 0 10 7 70% 84 4 5% 44 18 41% 293 39 13% 21 13 62% 25 8 32% 0
2005 23 DET AL 434 22% 90 8 4 4 1 0 1 1.36 9 0 9 7 2 3 6 0 9 8 89% 69 5 7% 42 14 33% 261 35 13% 18 7 39% 21 7 33% 0
2006 24 DET AL 245 31% 62 8 1 5 2 0 1 0.92 4 0 7 2 2 0 4 0 4 2 50% 45 5 11% 22 10 45% 146 22 15% 19 12 63% 18 6 33% 0
2007 25 DET AL 178 40% 45 12 4 7 0 0 0 1.49 2 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 5 2 40% 45 4 9% 16 4 25% 118 16 14% 11 8 73% 6 3 50% 0
2008 26 ATL NL 348 38% 93 9 0 11 2 0 3 1.84 3 0 12 3 0 1 2 0 3 2 67% 69 4 6% 35 10 29% 233 38 16% 29 18 62% 17 9 53% 0
2009 27 ATL NL 229 31% 62 7 2 14 6 0 3 1.61 2 0 8 2 0 1 1 0 4 2 50% 35 5 14% 22 10 45% 149 26 17% 15 10 67% 15 5 33% 0
8 Seasons 2309 32% 558 67 13 44 11 0 8 1.54 37 0 59 26 11 12 25 0 41 26 63% 386 28 7% 203 76 37% 1336 190 14% 121 73 60% 124 50 40% 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
2002 20 DET AL 75 258 3.44 168 65% 33% 10% 20% 37% 67% 0% 43% 85% 28% 9% 7 0 15% 11 3 12% 9 6 50% 0 0 0
2003 21 DET AL 244 947 3.88 612 65% 39% 9% 21% 31% 61% 0% 39% 85% 19% 3% 7 0 12% 29 4 10% 25 7 35% 0 0 0
2004 22 DET AL 556 2159 3.88 1348 62% 35% 13% 22% 30% 65% 1% 41% 80% 22% 6% 35 0 19% 104 17 11% 61 19 20% 0 0 0
2005 23 DET AL 434 1527 3.52 1038 68% 30% 13% 24% 33% 70% 0% 48% 82% 24% 3% 13 0 13% 55 12 6% 28 13 15% 0 0 0
2006 24 DET AL 245 848 3.46 578 68% 24% 18% 27% 32% 76% 0% 52% 77% 33% 4% 11 0 11% 28 7 7% 17 13 16% 0 0 0
2007 25 DET AL 178 606 3.40 403 67% 20% 16% 29% 35% 80% 0% 53% 80% 31% 4% 8 0 18% 32 14 5% 9 7 7% 0 0 0
2008 26 ATL NL 348 1219 3.50 794 65% 31% 10% 24% 35% 69% 2% 45% 86% 27% 5% 18 0 12% 42 8 6% 20 10 23% 0 0 0
2009 27 ATL NL 229 816 3.56 508 62% 33% 11% 20% 36% 67% 0% 42% 84% 22% 6% 13 0 12% 27 4 13% 29 15 21% 0 0 0
8 Seasons 2309 8380 3.63 5449 65% 31% 12% 23% 33% 69% 1% 45% 82% 25% 5% 112 0 14% 328 69 9% 198 90 20% 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
2002 20 18 75 72 4 24 3 0 1 6 0 1 3 10 .333 .360 .417 .777 114 30 0 0 0 0 0
2003 21 87 319 293 28 73 9 1 1 14 6 4 21 47 .249 .297 .297 .594 64 87 1 0 3 2 0
2004 22 229 875 796 97 206 36 10 17 69 19 11 61 159 .259 .310 .393 .703 88 313 5 1 10 7 3
2005 23 350 1309 1202 133 296 64 12 26 112 27 11 77 232 .246 .291 .384 .676 80 462 10 3 18 9 3
2006 24 428 1554 1426 168 358 75 16 30 137 30 13 91 277 .251 .297 .389 .686 82 555 15 6 20 11 3
2007 25 494 1732 1592 192 403 81 17 32 154 34 14 100 306 .253 .298 .386 .683 81 614 19 6 22 12 3
2008 26 590 2080 1909 237 496 105 20 35 194 34 15 122 350 .260 .304 .391 .695 84 746 23 8 24 17 5
2009 27 660 2309 2112 261 558 114 21 37 221 36 15 141 378 .264 .310 .391 .701 86 825 28 9 26 21 5

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
2002 20 18 75 72 4 24 3 0 1 6 0 3 10 .333 .360 .417 .777 11 18
2003 21 69 246 225 25 53 6 1 0 8 6 19 37 .236 .293 .271 .564 18 69
2004 22 142 549 503 68 133 27 9 16 54 13 40 112 .264 .317 .449 .766 72 142
2005 23 121 428 408 36 92 29 2 9 43 8 16 73 .225 .257 .373 .630 39 121
2006 24 78 241 222 33 60 11 4 4 24 3 14 45 .270 .320 .410 .729 28 78
2007 25 66 174 164 23 43 6 1 2 16 4 9 29 .262 .299 .348 .646 17 66
2008 26 96 346 317 45 93 24 3 3 40 0 22 44 .293 .338 .416 .755 45 96
2009 27 70 230 205 24 64 9 1 2 27 2 20 28 .312 .370 .395 .765 30 70
8 Seasons 660 2289 2116 258 562 115 21 37 218 36 143 378 .266 .312 .392 .704 260 660
162 Game Avg. 162 562 519 63 138 28 5 9 54 9 35 93 .266 .312 .392 .704 64 660

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Triples s c a p y
2004 AL  9 (4th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
2005 AL  8 (9th)

Youngest s c a p y
2002 AL  born 1981-12-26 (2nd)
2003 AL  born 1981-12-26 (5th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 1 (2323), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 4 (2808), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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  2. D'Angelo Jimenez (957)
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  10. Bob Johnson (947)
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  5. Jose Castillo (954)
  6. John Ellis (953)
  7. Adam Kennedy (952)
  8. D'Angelo Jimenez (950)
  9. Mark Lewis (949)
  10. Luis Rivas (948)
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  4. Dick Green (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. John Ellis (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. David Bell (963)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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