Russ Johnson

William Russell Johnson

Positions: Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: February 22, 1973 in Baton Rouge, LA
High School: Denham Springs HS (Denham Springs, LA)
School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (30th pick) of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed August 30, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1997
Teams (by GP): DevilRays/Astros/Yankees 1997-2005

Final Game: July 15, 2005
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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
1995	22	HOU-min	AA	132	540	475	65	118	16	2	9	53	10	5	50	60	.248	.327	.347	.675		165	11	8	2	5	1		JAC · TL
1996	23	HOU-min	AA	132	563	496	86	154	24	5	15	74	9	4	56	50	.310	.382	.470	.851		233	16	3	5	3	1		JAC · TL
1997	24	HOU-min	AAA	122	516	445	72	123	16	6	4	49	7	4	66	78	.276	.370	.366	.736		163	10	1	2	2	1		NOR · AA
1997	24	HOU	NL	21	67	60	7	18	1	0	2	9	1	1	6	14	.300	.364	.417	.780	108	25	2	0	1	0	0	5/4
1998	25	HOU-min	AAA	122	558	453	95	140	28	2	7	52	11	11	90	64	.309	.424	.426	.850		193	10	5	4	6	2		NOR · PCL
1998	25	HOU	NL	8	15	13	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	.231	.333	.308	.641	72	4	1	1	0	0	0	/54
1999	26	HOU-min	AAA	22	94	77	17	27	6	0	1	12	1	3	16	13	.351	.468	.468	.936		36	2	1	0	0	0		NOR · PCL
1999	26	HOU	NL	83	183	156	24	44	10	0	5	23	2	3	20	31	.282	.358	.442	.800	102	69	3	0	4	3	0	54/6
2000	27	TOT	MLB	100	263	230	32	55	8	0	2	20	5	2	27	40	.239	.320	.300	.620	59	69	7	1	4	1	0	546
2000	27	HOU	NL	26	48	45	4	8	0	0	0	3	1	1	2	10	.178	.213	.178	.391	-2	8	3	0	1	0	0	/654
2000	27	TBD	AL	74	215	185	28	47	8	0	2	17	4	1	25	30	.254	.344	.330	.674	74	61	4	1	3	1	0	546
2001	28	TBD-min	AA	1	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417		2	1	0	0	0	0		ORL · SOUL
2001	28	TBD	AL	85	288	248	32	73	19	2	4	33	2	2	34	57	.294	.380	.435	.816	118	108	2	1	4	1	0	54/6D
2002	29	TBD-min	AA,AAA	22	88	76	19	21	5	1	2	8	2	0	12	12	.276	.375	.447	.822		34	4	0	0	0	0		ORL,DHM · SOUL,IL
2002	29	TBD	AL	45	130	111	15	24	5	0	1	12	5	2	16	22	.216	.320	.288	.609	66	32	2	1	2	0	1	5/D64

2003	30	NYM-min	AAA	100	403	349	37	99	16	0	3	39	6	5	44	45	.284	.362	.355	.718		124	8	3	0	7	3		NFK · IL
2004	31	CHC-min	AAA	129	491	415	71	122	38	2	14	78	7	3	70	63	.294	.396	.496	.892		206	8	2	1	3	2		IWA · PCL
2005	32	NYY-min	AAA	73	325	281	43	82	26	0	9	40	5	5	39	50	.292	.377	.480	.857		135	8	1	1	3	0		CLB · IL
2005	32	NYY	AL	22	20	18	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.222	.300	.333	.633	70	6	0	1	0	0	0	/53D94
2006	33	NYY-min	AAA	106	449	375	58	103	18	2	14	40	2	3	65	53	.275	.380	.445	.826		167	11	2	2	5	2		CLB · IL
2007	34	PIT-min	AAA,AA	106	414	360	44	94	20	2	9	50	5	4	46	37	.261	.345	.403	.747		145	10	2	2	4	1		INA,ATO · IL,EL
7 Yrs				364	966	836	117	221	46	2	14	97	16	10	105	173	.264	.348	.374	.722	89	313	17	5	15	5	1
162 Game Avg.				162	430	372	52	98	20	1	6	43	7	4	47	77	.264	.348	.374	.722	89	139	8	2	7	2	0

HOU (4 yrs)				138	313	274	37	73	12	0	7	35	5	5	29	60	.266	.336	.387	.722	85	106	9	1	6	3	0
TBD (3 yrs)				204	633	544	75	144	32	2	7	62	11	5	75	109	.265	.356	.369	.725	92	201	8	3	9	2	1
NYY (1 yr)				22	20	18	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.222	.300	.333	.633	70	6	0	1	0	0	0

AL (4 yrs)				226	653	562	80	148	34	2	7	62	11	5	76	113	.263	.354	.368	.722	92	207	8	4	9	2	1
NL (4 yrs)				138	313	274	37	73	12	0	7	35	5	5	29	60	.266	.336	.387	.722	85	106	9	1	6	3	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
1997	24	HOU	NL	21	67	0	-0	-0	-2	0	-2	-0.2	2	0	0.0	.492	.499	0.2	-0.2	2	$	5/4
1998	25	HOU	NL	8	15	-0	0	-0	2	0	1	0.2	0	2	0.2	.518	.501	0.0	0.2	-0	$	/54
1999	26	HOU	NL	83	183	0	-1	1	2	1	2	0.2	5	7	0.7	.503	.501	0.5	0.3	5	$205,000	54/6
2000	27	HOU	NL	26	48	-8	-0	-1	-2	0	-10	-1.0	1	-9	-0.8	.463	.494	-0.7	-0.1	-7	$260,000	/654
2000	27	TBD	AL	74	215	-5	1	-0	10	2	6	0.7	7	14	1.3	.508	.504	0.4	1.1	4	$	546
2001	28	TBD	AL	85	288	8	-1	0	-3	1	5	0.6	10	15	1.5	.506	.503	1.8	-0.1	18	$270,000	54/6D
2002	29	TBD	AL	45	130	-6	0	0	-4	0	-9	-0.8	4	-4	-0.4	.481	.495	-0.1	-0.3	-1	$575,000	5/D64

2005	32	NYY	AL	22	20	-1	0	0	-1	-1	-2	-0.2	1	-2	-0.2	.489	.499	-0.1	-0.2	-1	$	/53D94
7 Seasons				364	966	-12	-1	-0	2	3	-7	-0.6	30	23	2.3	.498	.499	2.0	0.7	21	$1,310,000

HOU (4 yrs)				138	313	-7	-2	-0	0	1	-8	-0.8	9	1	0.1	.495	.499	0.0	0.2	1	$465,000
TBD (3 yrs)				204	633	-3	1	-0	3	3	3	0.4	21	24	2.4	.501	.501	2.1	0.7	21	$845,000
NYY (1 yr)				22	20	-1	0	0	-1	-1	-2	-0.2	1	-2	-0.2	.489	.499	-0.1	-0.2	-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
1997	24	HOU	NL	67	46	9	5.2	105	.364	.300	.266	.364	.337	.417	.417	.780	.754	108	.534	0.6	0.1	.689	.217	.117	1.3
1998	25	HOU	NL	15	11	1	2.4	106	.375	.231	.266	.333	.337	.308	.420	.641	.757	72	.221	-0.4	-0.0	.636	.231	.077	.0
1999	26	HOU	NL	183	125	25	5.4	115	.317	.282	.274	.358	.350	.442	.442	.800	.792	102	.504	1.2	0.1	.746	.282	.160	2.9
2000	27	TOT	MLB	263	189	24	3.4	115	.280	.239	.275	.320	.349	.300	.444	.620	.793	59	.293	-14.1	-1.3	.543	.191	.061	2.9
2000	27	HOU	NL	48	42	1	0.6	122	.229	.178	.281	.213	.360	.178	.460	.391	.820	-2	.020	-7.6	-0.7	.244	.044	.000	.0
2000	27	TBD	AL	215	147	23	4.2	114	.292	.254	.274	.344	.346	.330	.440	.674	.787	74	.374	-6.5	-0.6	.629	.227	.076	2.7
2001	28	TBD	AL	288	184	44	6.4	104	.367	.294	.264	.380	.330	.435	.423	.816	.753	118	.606	8.0	0.8	.799	.278	.141	2.7
2002	29	TBD	AL	130	93	11	3.2	103	.261	.216	.261	.320	.328	.288	.419	.609	.747	66	.306	-4.9	-0.5	.571	.243	.072	1.7

2005	32	NYY	AL	20	14	2	3.8	103	.286	.222	.266	.300	.328	.333	.422	.633	.750	70	.387	-0.7	-0.1	.571	.167	.111
7 Yrs				966	662	116	4.7	109	.317	.264	.269	.348	.339	.374	.432	.722	.771	89	.454	-10.2	-0.9	.668	.243	.110	14.9
162 Game Avg.				430	295	52	4.7	109	.317	.264	.269	.348	.339	.374	.432	.722	.771	89	.454	-10.2	-0.9	.668	.243	.110	7

HOU (4 yrs)				313	224	36	4.3	113	.314	.266	.273	.336	.348	.387	.438	.722	.786	85	.415	-6.2	-0.6	.633	.226	.120	5.8
TBD (3 yrs)				633	424	78	4.9	107	.319	.265	.267	.356	.335	.369	.428	.725	.764	92	.475	-3.4	-0.3	.690	.254	.105	8.6
NYY (1 yr)				20	14	2	3.8	103	.286	.222	.266	.300	.328	.333	.422	.633	.750	70	.387	-0.7	-0.1	.571	.167	.111

AL (4 yrs)				653	438	80	4.9	107	.318	.263	.267	.354	.335	.368	.428	.722	.763	92	.473	-4.0	-0.4	.686	.251	.105	8.6
NL (4 yrs)				313	224	36	4.3	113	.314	.266	.273	.336	.348	.387	.438	.722	.786	85	.415	-6.2	-0.6	.633	.226	.120	5.8

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

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
1997	24	HOU	NL	NLDS	ATL	L	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

1999	26	HOU	NL	NLDS	ATL	L	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs (2 Series)							3	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.500	.667	1.000	1.667	2	0	0	0	0	0
2 NLDS							3	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.500	.667	1.000	1.667	2	0	0	0	0	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
1997	24	HOU	NL	67	3.0%	20.9%	9.0%	4.5%	17%	2.33	4.3	30.0	6.7	0.76	0.88	66%	28%	10.0%	20%
1998	25	HOU	NL	15	0.0%	33.3%	6.7%	6.7%	33%	5.00	2.6			0.33	0.50	53%	38%	0.0%	17%
1999	26	HOU	NL	183	2.7%	16.9%	10.9%	8.2%	34%	1.55	5.0	31.2	6.8	0.80	1.14	67%	17%	8.6%	18%
2000	27	TOT	MLB	263	0.8%	15.2%	10.3%	3.8%	18%	1.48	5.8	115.0	11.5	0.61	0.80	72%	25%	2.0%	15%
2000	27	HOU	NL	48	0.0%	20.8%	4.2%	0.0%	0%	5.00	4.5		15.0	0.52	0.88	73%	31%	0.0%	30%
2000	27	TBD	AL	215	0.9%	14.0%	11.6%	4.7%	21%	1.20	6.2	92.5	10.9	0.63	0.78	72%	23%	2.4%	12%
2001	28	TBD	AL	288	1.4%	19.8%	11.8%	8.7%	34%	1.68	4.4	62.0	7.5	0.63	0.97	65%	28%	3.8%	10%
2002	29	TBD	AL	130	0.8%	16.9%	12.3%	4.6%	25%	1.38	5.0	111.0	9.3	0.66	0.86	68%	16%	2.3%	17%

2005	32	NYY	AL	20	0.0%	20.0%	5.0%	10.0%	50%	4.00	4.5			0.40	0.25	70%	29%	0.0%	10%
7 Yrs				966	1.5%	17.9%	10.9%	6.4%	28%	1.65	4.8	59.7	8.6	0.65	0.89	68%	23%	4.1%	15%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.8%	8.8%	8.0%	34%	1.91	5.3	31.6	7.5	0.79	1.08	70%	21%	8.1%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1997	24	HOU	NL	0.6	0.1	70	-0.2	1.3	-1.6	1.27	-0.0	-0.2	0.6	0.1	1.02	0.1	1.81	6
1998	25	HOU	NL	-0.4	-0.0	16	-0.0	0.3	-0.3	1.18	-0.0	0.0	-0.8	-0.1	0.88	-0.5	0.56	3
1999	26	HOU	NL	0.9	0.1	193	-0.5	3.3	-3.8	1.18	0.2	-0.6	0.5	0.0	0.98	1.7	1.55	35
2000	27	TOT	MLB	-14.4	-1.3	273	-1.6	3.8	-5.4	1.04	-1.4	-0.2	-14.4	-1.3	0.92	-17.0	1.20	25
2000	27	HOU	NL	-7.6	-0.7	51	-1.4	0.3	-1.7	1.11	-0.8	-0.5	-11.3	-1.0	1.00	-9.6	1.23	13
2000	27	TBD	AL	-6.8	-0.6	222	-0.2	3.4	-3.7	1.02	-0.6	0.4	-3.1	-0.3	0.90	-7.4	1.17	12
2001	28	TBD	AL	7.6	0.7	296	1.3	5.7	-4.4	.99	0.5	0.8	15.6	1.5	0.91	6.6	1.72	15
2002	29	TBD	AL	-4.9	-0.5	137	-0.7	2.2	-2.9	1.17	-0.5	-0.0	-4.3	-0.4	0.95	-6.3	1.47	11

2005	32	NYY	AL	-0.7	-0.1	20	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.51	-0.1	-0.2	-1.3	-0.1	0.88	-1.3	0.81	3
7 Yrs				-11.2	-1.0	1005	-1.8	16.6	-18.5	1.08	-1.3	-0.4	-4.0	-0.3	0.94	-16.7	1.44	98

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
1997	24	HOU	NL	0	0	23%	17	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	40%	2	1	0	2	0	2	1	1	0
1998	25	HOU	NL	0	0	40%	6	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
1999	26	HOU	NL	1	0	32%	90	2	3	40%	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	4	33%	8	8	0	3	1	2	4	1	3
2000	27	TOT	MLB	3	0	37%	115	5	2	71%	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	57%	12	7	5	4	2	2	12	3	9
2000	27	HOU	NL	0	0	40%	17	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43%	3	3	0	0	0	0	4	1	3
2000	27	TBD	AL	3	0	37%	98	4	1	80%	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	62%	9	4	5	4	2	2	8	2	6
2001	28	TBD	AL	2	0	27%	121	2	2	50%	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	5	49%	15	8	7	9	6	2	9	2	7
2002	29	TBD	AL	0	0	35%	37	5	2	71%	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	60%	7	2	5	2	1	1	6	3	3

2005	32	NYY	AL	0	0	83%	12	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25%	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
7 Yrs				6	0	33%	398	16	10	62%	14	9	2	1	0	0	4	1	11	19	49%	47	28	18	21	11	9	34	11	23

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
1997	24	HOU	NL	67	34%	18	3	0	6	1	0	0	1.81	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	2	1	50%	15	2	13%	10	4	40%	46	7	15%	4	2	50%	1	1	100%	0
1998	25	HOU	NL	15	33%	3	1	0	3	0	0	0	0.56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	1	25%	2	0	0%	5	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1999	26	HOU	NL	183	42%	44	4	0	35	12	1	4	1.55	5	0	8	3	2	2	3	0	4	4	100%	44	3	7%	28	11	39%	125	19	15%	14	7	50%	12	6	50%	0
2000	27	TOT	MLB	263	37%	55	4	0	25	6	0	3	1.20	2	0	7	1	1	2	0	0	4	4	100%	42	7	17%	22	5	23%	160	20	13%	13	6	46%	10	6	60%	0
2000	27	HOU	NL	48	27%	8	0	0	13	1	0	1	1.23	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	10	3	30%	10	1	10%	34	3	9%	6	2	33%	3	1	33%	0
2000	27	TBD	AL	215	39%	47	4	0	12	5	0	2	1.17	2	0	6	1	1	2	0	0	3	3	100%	32	4	13%	12	4	33%	126	17	13%	7	4	57%	7	5	71%	0
2001	28	TBD	AL	288	29%	73	6	0	15	5	0	4	1.72	4	0	6	3	1	1	3	0	4	4	100%	46	2	4%	21	10	48%	150	29	19%	14	8	57%	16	12	75%	0
2002	29	TBD	AL	130	22%	24	1	0	11	2	0	0	1.47	1	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	100%	25	2	8%	11	4	36%	83	13	16%	11	5	45%	3	1	33%	0

2005	32	NYY	AL	20	60%	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.81	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	8	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0
7 Yrs				966	34%	221	19	0	98	26	1	11	1.44	14	0	27	9	5	7	7	0	16	15	94%	177	17	10%	95	34	36%	577	88	15%	57	28	49%	43	26	60%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			71%			11%			34%			15%			52%			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
1997	24	HOU	NL	64	267	4.17	161	60%	27%	13%	33%	27%	73%	0%	44%	82%	22%	3%	2	1	16%	10	7	6%	4	3	71%	3	0	0
1998	25	HOU	NL	15	71	4.73	42	59%	33%	10%	38%	19%	67%	0%	39%	86%	27%	0%	0	0	13%	2	2	13%	2	1	80%	0	0	0
1999	26	HOU	NL	183	683	3.73	391	57%	29%	10%	26%	34%	71%	0%	40%	85%	27%	10%	19	0	22%	41	16	14%	25	14	42%	0	0	0
2000	27	TOT	MLB	264	1050	3.98	615	59%	33%	9%	26%	32%	67%	0%	39%	86%	23%	5%	12	0	15%	40	14	11%	30	21	53%	-1	0	0
2000	27	HOU	NL	48	199	4.15	121	61%	27%	12%	31%	30%	73%	0%	44%	84%	27%	4%	2	0	15%	7	4	10%	5	5	60%	0	0	0
2000	27	TBD	AL	216	851	3.94	494	58%	35%	9%	25%	32%	65%	0%	38%	87%	23%	5%	10	0	15%	33	10	12%	25	16	50%	-1	0	0
2001	28	TBD	AL	289	1210	4.19	722	60%	36%	10%	27%	27%	64%	0%	38%	84%	22%	2%	7	1	13%	38	12	9%	27	19	56%	-1	0	0
2002	29	TBD	AL	130	513	3.95	326	64%	30%	9%	33%	28%	70%	2%	45%	87%	23%	5%	7	1	12%	16	8	10%	13	9	50%	0	0	0

2005	32	NYY	AL	20	67	3.35	47	70%	28%	19%	23%	30%	72%	0%	51%	74%	25%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	25%	0	0	0
7 Yrs				965	3861	4.00	2304	60%	32%	10%	28%	30%	68%	0%	40%	85%	24%	5%	47	3	15%	147	59	10%	101	67	53%	1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.73		62%	27%	15%	27%	32%	73%	2%	45%	80%	29%	5%			15%			9%			27%

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
1997	24	21	67	60	7	18	1	0	2	9	1	1	6	14	.300	.364	.417	.780	108	25	2	0	1	0	0
1998	25	29	82	73	9	21	2	0	2	9	2	1	7	19	.288	.358	.397	.755	101	29	3	1	1	0	0
1999	26	112	265	229	33	65	12	0	7	32	4	4	27	50	.284	.358	.428	.786	102	98	6	1	5	3	0
2000	27	212	528	459	65	120	20	0	9	52	9	6	54	90	.261	.339	.364	.703	80	167	13	2	9	4	0
2001	28	297	816	707	97	193	39	2	13	85	11	8	88	147	.273	.354	.389	.743	93	275	15	3	13	5	0
2002	29	342	946	818	112	217	44	2	14	97	16	10	104	169	.265	.349	.375	.724	90	307	17	4	15	5	1
2003	30	342	946	818	112	217	44	2	14	97	16	10	104	169	.265	.349	.375	.724	90	307	17	4	15	5	1
2004	31	342	946	818	112	217	44	2	14	97	16	10	104	169	.265	.349	.375	.724	90	307	17	4	15	5	1
2005	32	364	966	836	117	221	46	2	14	97	16	10	105	173	.264	.348	.374	.722	89	313	17	5	15	5	1

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
1997	24	21	67	60	7	18	1	0	2	9	1	6	14	.300	.364	.417	.780	9	21
1998	25	8	15	13	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	5	.231	.333	.308	.641	1	8
1999	26	83	179	153	21	41	9	0	5	20	2	19	31	.268	.343	.425	.768	22	83
2000	27	100	259	227	28	52	8	0	2	18	5	26	40	.229	.310	.291	.601	20	100
2001	28	85	288	248	32	73	19	2	4	33	2	34	57	.294	.380	.435	.816	41	85
2002	29	45	130	111	15	24	5	0	1	12	5	16	22	.216	.320	.288	.609	10	45

2005	32	22	21	19	6	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	4	.263	.333	.368	.702	2	22
7 Yrs		364	959	831	111	216	45	2	14	92	16	103	173	.260	.343	.369	.713	105	364
162 Game Avg.		162	427	370	49	96	20	1	6	41	7	46	77	.260	.343	.369	.713	47	364

* 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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