Chris Latham
Christopher Joseph Latham
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: May 26, 1973 in Coeur D'Alene, ID
High School: Basic (Henderson, NV)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 11th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1997
Final Game: April 18, 2003
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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
1997 24 MIN AL 15 22 22 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .182 .182 .227 .409 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 /89
1998 25 MIN AL 34 108 94 14 15 1 0 1 5 4 2 13 36 .160 .262 .202 .464 23 19 0 0 1 0 0 87/9
1999 26 MIN AL 14 24 22 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 13 .091 .083 .091 .174 -56 2 0 0 0 2 0 /789
2001 28 TOR AL 43 84 73 12 20 3 1 2 10 4 1 10 28 .274 .369 .425 .794 108 31 1 1 0 0 1 79/8
2003 30 NYY AL 4 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 437 2 0 0 0 0 0 /8D9
5 Seasons 110 240 213 34 43 5 1 3 19 9 3 23 85 .202 .280 .277 .557 46 59 1 1 1 2 1
162 Game Avg. 162 353 314 50 63 7 1 4 28 13 4 34 125 .202 .280 .277 .557 46 87 1 1 1 3 1
MIN (3 yrs) 63 154 138 19 21 2 0 1 9 4 2 13 57 .152 .222 .188 .411 8 26 0 0 1 2 0
NYY (1 yr) 4 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 437 2 0 0 0 0 0
TOR (1 yr) 43 84 73 12 20 3 1 2 10 4 1 10 28 .274 .369 .425 .794 108 31 1 1 0 0 1

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
1997 24 MIN AL 22 18 1 1.5 110 .286 .182 .272 .182 .342 .227 .431 .409 .773 6 .093 -3.1 -0.3 .278 .045 .045
1998 25 MIN AL 108 82 6 2.0 111 .246 .160 .273 .262 .342 .202 .434 .464 .776 23 .142 -11.0 -1.0 .420 .202 .043 1.6
1999 26 MIN AL 24 22 0 0.0 116 .182 .091 .279 .083 .352 .091 .446 .174 .798 -56 .000 -5.3 -0.5 .100 .000 .000
2001 28 TOR AL 84 55 12 5.8 109 .419 .274 .270 .369 .337 .425 .433 .794 .770 108 .565 0.9 0.1 .818 .329 .151 2.7
2003 30 NYY AL 2 0 3 105 1.000 1.000 .266 1.000 .332 1.000 .425 2.000 .756 437 1.0 0.1 .500 .000 .0
5 Seasons 240 177 22 3.3 110 .315 .202 .272 .280 .341 .277 .435 .557 .775 46 .309 -17.6 -1.6 .511 .211 .075 4.5
162 Game Avg. 353 261 32 3.3 110 .315 .202 .272 .280 .341 .277 .435 .557 .775 46 .309 -17.6 -1.6 .511 .211 .075 7
MIN (3 yrs) 154 122 7 1.5 111 .244 .152 .274 .222 .343 .188 .436 .411 .779 8 .096 -19.4 -1.8 .345 .145 .036 1.6
NYY (1 yr) 2 0 3 105 1.000 1.000 .266 1.000 .332 1.000 .425 2.000 .756 437 1.0 0.1 .500 .000 .0
TOR (1 yr) 84 55 12 5.8 109 .419 .274 .270 .369 .337 .425 .433 .794 .770 108 .565 0.9 0.1 .818 .329 .151 2.7

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
1997 24 MIN AL 22 0.0% 36.4% 0.0% 4.6% 25% 2.8 22.0 0.63 1.00 64% 0% 0.0% 50%
1998 25 MIN AL 108 0.9% 33.3% 12.0% 1.9% 13% 2.77 2.6 94.0 18.8 1.08 0.95 53% 12% 4.2% 4%
1999 26 MIN AL 24 0.0% 54.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.7 7.3 0.83 1.25 46% 27% 0.0% 0%
2001 28 TOR AL 84 2.4% 33.3% 11.9% 7.1% 30% 2.80 2.6 36.5 7.3 0.79 1.25 51% 31% 10.0% 17%
2003 30 NYY AL 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.00 100% 0% 0.0% 0%
5 Seasons 240 1.3% 35.4% 9.6% 3.8% 21% 3.70 2.5 71.0 11.2 0.89 1.07 53% 18% 5.5% 14%
MLB Averages

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
1997 24 MIN AL 0 0 100% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 1 1 0 2 1 1 2 1 1
1998 25 MIN AL 3 0 48% 45 4 2 67% 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 47% 7 6 1 4 1 3 6 1 4
1999 26 MIN AL 0 0 50% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 28 TOR AL 0 0 35% 32 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 38% 3 2 1 2 1 1 3 2 1
2003 30 NYY AL 0 0 150% 5 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
5 Seasons 3 0 48% 102 9 3 75% 7 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 46% 12 9 3 9 3 6 12 5 6
MLB Averages

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
1997 24 MIN AL 22 100% 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.35 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 3 1 33% 15 1 7% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1998 25 MIN AL 108 100% 15 7 0 2 0 0 0 0.33 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 33% 14 0 0% 9 0 0% 48 4 8% 1 0 0% 6 2 33% 0
1999 26 MIN AL 24 100% 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.18 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 5 2 40% 16 3 19% 4 2 50% 1 0 0% 0
2001 28 TOR AL 84 100% 20 2 0 10 2 0 1 1.71 2 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 16 1 6% 7 1 14% 56 8 14% 5 3 60% 7 1 14% 0
2003 30 NYY AL 2 100% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 240 100% 43 10 0 17 2 0 1 1.14 3 0 8 2 1 2 1 0 4 1 25% 38 1 3% 24 4 17% 135 16 12% 12 5 42% 16 3 19% 0
MLB Averages

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
1997 24 MIN AL 22 81 3.68 53 65% 21% 26% 25% 26% 77% 0% 51% 64% 32% 0% 0 0 14% 3 2 5% 1 1 50% 0 0 1
1998 25 MIN AL 108 432 4.00 264 61% 30% 20% 28% 22% 70% 0% 43% 72% 27% 6% 6 0 15% 16 8 12% 13 6 39% 0 0 0
1999 26 MIN AL 24 103 4.29 68 66% 28% 24% 32% 16% 72% 0% 48% 67% 29% 0% 0 0 8% 2 2 8% 2 2 38% 0 0 0
2001 28 TOR AL 84 350 4.17 221 63% 27% 21% 32% 20% 73% 3% 46% 71% 30% 2% 2 0 13% 11 7 8% 7 3 29% 0 0 0
2003 30 NYY AL 2 8 4.00 6 75% 17% 0% 50% 33% 83% 0% 63% 100% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 240 974 4.06 612 63% 28% 21% 30% 21% 72% 1% 45% 71% 29% 3% 8 0 13% 32 19 10% 23 12 36% 0 0 1
MLB Averages

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
1997 24 15 22 22 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .182 .182 .227 .409 6 5 0 0 0 0 0
1998 25 49 130 116 18 19 2 0 1 6 4 2 13 44 .164 .248 .207 .455 20 24 0 0 1 0 0
1999 26 63 154 138 19 21 2 0 1 9 4 2 13 57 .152 .222 .188 .411 8 26 0 0 1 2 0
2000 27 63 154 138 19 21 2 0 1 9 4 2 13 57 .152 .222 .188 .411 8 26 0 0 1 2 0
2001 28 106 238 211 31 41 5 1 3 19 8 3 23 85 .194 .274 .270 .544 43 57 1 1 1 2 1
2002 29 106 238 211 31 41 5 1 3 19 8 3 23 85 .194 .274 .270 .544 43 57 1 1 1 2 1
2003 30 110 240 213 34 43 5 1 3 19 9 3 23 85 .202 .280 .277 .557 46 59 1 1 1 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
1997 24 15 22 22 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 15
1998 25 34 111 96 14 17 1 0 1 5 5 15 36 .177 .288 .219 .507 6 34
1999 26 14 24 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 14
2001 28 43 85 74 12 21 3 1 2 10 4 10 28 .284 .376 .432 .809 12 43
2003 30 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 4
5 Seasons 110 244 216 32 38 4 1 3 16 10 25 85 .176 .262 .245 .508 21 110
162 Game Avg. 162 359 318 47 56 6 1 4 24 15 37 125 .176 .262 .245 .508 31 110

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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