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Nelson Liriano

Nelson Arturo (Bonilla) Liriano

Positions: Second Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Shortstop
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 165 lb.

Born: June 3, 1964 in Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata, D.R.
Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays as an amateur free agent in 1982. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 25, 1987
Teams (by GP): BlueJays/Pirates/Rockies/Dodgers/Twins/... 1987-1998

Final Game: May 13, 1998
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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
1987 23 TOR AL 37 176 158 29 38 6 2 2 10 13 2 16 22 .241 .310 .342 .652 72 54 3 0 2 0 2 4 RoY-6
1988 24 TOR AL 99 295 276 36 73 6 2 3 23 12 5 11 40 .264 .297 .333 .630 77 92 4 2 5 1 0 4D/5
1989 25 TOR AL 132 478 418 51 110 26 3 5 53 16 7 43 51 .263 .331 .376 .707 104 157 10 2 10 5 0 *4/D
1990 26 TOT AL 103 400 355 46 83 12 9 1 28 8 7 38 44 .234 .308 .327 .635 74 116 8 1 4 2 0 4/D6
1990 26 TOR AL 50 189 170 16 36 7 2 1 15 3 5 16 20 .212 .282 .294 .576 58 50 5 1 1 1 0 4
1990 26 MIN AL 53 211 185 30 47 5 7 0 13 5 2 22 24 .254 .332 .357 .688 89 66 3 0 3 1 0 4/D6
1991 27 KCR AL 10 23 22 5 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 .409 .409 .409 .818 128 9 0 0 1 0 0 4
1993 29 COL NL 48 175 151 28 46 6 3 2 15 6 4 18 22 .305 .376 .424 .800 102 64 6 0 5 1 2 64/5
1994 30 COL NL 87 303 255 39 65 17 5 3 31 0 2 42 44 .255 .357 .396 .753 84 101 4 0 3 3 5 *4/65
1995 31 PIT NL 107 289 259 29 74 12 1 5 38 2 2 24 34 .286 .347 .398 .745 96 103 2 2 1 3 3 4/56
1996 32 PIT NL 112 234 217 23 58 14 2 3 30 2 0 14 22 .267 .308 .392 .699 81 85 1 0 0 3 2 4/56
1997 33 LAD NL 76 97 88 10 20 6 0 1 11 0 0 6 12 .227 .274 .330 .603 62 29 1 0 2 1 1 4/356
1998 34 COL NL 12 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0 /46
11 Yrs 823 2487 2216 296 576 105 27 25 240 59 30 212 300 .260 .324 .366 .689 85 810 40 7 33 19 15
162 Game Avg. 162 490 436 58 113 21 5 5 47 12 6 42 59 .260 .324 .366 .689 85 159 8 1 6 4 3
TOR (4 yrs) 318 1138 1022 132 257 45 9 11 101 44 19 86 133 .251 .311 .345 .656 84 353 22 5 18 7 2
COL (3 yrs) 147 495 423 67 111 23 8 5 46 6 6 60 73 .262 .351 .390 .741 83 165 11 0 8 4 7
PIT (2 yrs) 219 523 476 52 132 26 3 8 68 4 2 38 56 .277 .330 .395 .724 89 188 3 2 1 6 5
KCR (1 yr) 10 23 22 5 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 .409 .409 .409 .818 128 9 0 0 1 0 0
MIN (1 yr) 53 211 185 30 47 5 7 0 13 5 2 22 24 .254 .332 .357 .688 89 66 3 0 3 1 0
LAD (1 yr) 76 97 88 10 20 6 0 1 11 0 0 6 12 .227 .274 .330 .603 62 29 1 0 2 1 1
AL (5 yrs) 381 1372 1229 167 313 50 16 11 115 49 22 108 159 .255 .316 .348 .664 85 428 25 5 22 8 2
NL (6 yrs) 442 1115 987 129 263 55 11 14 125 10 8 104 141 .266 .334 .387 .721 84 382 15 2 11 11 13

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
1987 23 TOR AL 37 176 -7 2 1 3 1 -0 0.0 5 5 0.5 .500 .500 0.3 0.4 3 $62,500 4 RoY-6
1988 24 TOR AL 99 295 -8 -0 0 -9 1 -15 -1.5 9 -6 -0.6 .484 .490 0.3 -0.7 3 $75,000 4D/5
1989 25 TOR AL 132 478 5 -1 0 2 2 9 1.1 15 23 2.5 .507 .506 2.2 0.7 21 $112,500 *4/D
1990 26 TOR AL 50 189 -8 -2 -0 -2 1 -12 -1.2 6 -5 -0.6 .475 .492 -0.4 -0.1 -3 $255,000 4
1990 26 MIN AL 53 211 -1 0 0 0 1 1 0.2 7 8 0.8 .503 .501 0.9 0.1 8 $ 4/D6
1991 27 KCR AL 10 23 2 -0 0 1 0 2 0.2 1 3 0.3 .524 .501 0.2 0.1 2 $ 4
1993 29 COL NL 48 175 4 -0 -1 -5 2 1 0.1 5 5 0.6 .501 .500 1.0 -0.2 10 $ 64/5
1994 30 COL NL 87 303 -7 -1 1 2 2 -3 -0.3 8 5 0.5 .497 .498 0.3 0.4 3 $275,000 *4/65
1995 31 PIT NL 107 289 -2 -2 1 -7 1 -9 -0.9 8 -1 -0.1 .492 .495 0.6 -0.6 6 $350,000 4/56
1996 32 PIT NL 112 234 -8 1 1 -10 1 -16 -1.7 6 -9 -1.0 .486 .490 0.1 -1.0 1 $350,000 4/56
1997 33 LAD NL 76 97 -4 0 1 -1 0 -4 -0.4 3 -1 -0.2 .495 .497 0.0 -0.1 0 $375,000 4/356
1998 34 COL NL 12 17 -5 0 -0 -1 0 -6 -0.7 0 -6 -0.6 .444 .496 -0.5 -0.1 -5 $ /46
11 Seasons 823 2487 -38 -3 4 -27 13 -52 -4.9 74 21 2.1 .493 .497 5.0 -1.1 49 $1,855,000
TOR (4 yrs) 318 1138 -18 -1 1 -6 5 -18 -1.5 36 17 1.8 .494 .497 2.4 0.2 23 $505,000
COL (3 yrs) 147 495 -8 -1 0 -4 4 -9 -0.9 13 4 0.5 .494 .498 0.8 0.1 8 $275,000
PIT (2 yrs) 219 523 -10 -1 1 -17 2 -24 -2.5 14 -10 -1.1 .489 .492 0.7 -1.6 7 $700,000
KCR (1 yr) 10 23 2 -0 0 1 0 2 0.2 1 3 0.3 .524 .501 0.2 0.1 2 $
MIN (1 yr) 53 211 -1 0 0 0 1 1 0.2 7 8 0.8 .503 .501 0.9 0.1 8 $
LAD (1 yr) 76 97 -4 0 1 -1 0 -4 -0.4 3 -1 -0.2 .495 .497 0.0 -0.1 0 $375,000

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
1987 23 TOR AL 176 127 18 3.8 108 .269 .241 .267 .310 .336 .342 .429 .652 .765 72 .378 -6.8 -0.6 .648 .272 .101 3.5
1988 24 TOR AL 295 218 27 3.3 94 .299 .264 .259 .297 .324 .333 .391 .630 .715 77 .373 -9.6 -1.0 .528 .134 .069 4.8
1989 25 TOR AL 478 340 53 4.2 89 .286 .263 .255 .331 .319 .376 .375 .707 .694 104 .482 3.7 0.4 .649 .237 .112 7.6
1990 26 TOT AL 400 293 36 3.3 99 .263 .234 .266 .308 .335 .327 .398 .635 .733 74 .371 -13.5 -1.4 .544 .203 .093 1.8
1990 26 TOR AL 189 146 13 2.4 99 .233 .212 .266 .282 .335 .294 .398 .576 .733 58 .247 -10.1 -1.0 .451 .165 .082 1.5
1990 26 MIN AL 211 147 23 4.2 99 .290 .254 .266 .332 .335 .357 .398 .688 .733 89 .479 -3.4 -0.4 .636 .238 .103 .0
1991 27 KCR AL 23 15 3 5.4 97 .450 .409 .260 .409 .329 .409 .395 .818 .724 128 .577 0.7 0.1 .571 -.045 .000
1993 29 COL NL 175 121 23 5.1 117 .344 .305 .289 .376 .356 .424 .440 .800 .797 102 .543 0.4 0.0 .730 .252 .119 3.0
1994 30 COL NL 303 202 38 5.0 123 .294 .255 .293 .357 .363 .396 .459 .753 .823 84 .512 -5.6 -0.5 .719 .298 .141 .0
1995 31 PIT NL 289 193 37 5.2 108 .309 .286 .272 .347 .341 .398 .423 .745 .764 96 .528 -1.3 -0.1 .683 .205 .112 2.9
1996 32 PIT NL 234 163 28 4.6 109 .282 .267 .273 .308 .343 .392 .428 .699 .771 81 .478 -6.2 -0.6 .631 .198 .124 2.4
1997 33 LAD NL 97 72 8 3.0 102 .250 .227 .262 .274 .333 .330 .411 .603 .744 62 .289 -4.6 -0.4 .507 .170 .102 .0
1998 34 COL NL 17 18 0 0.0 124 .000 .000 .292 .000 .366 .000 .461 .000 .827 -100 .000 -5.4 -0.5 .000 .000 .000
11 Yrs 2487 1762 271 4.1 104 .288 .260 .269 .324 .337 .366 .412 .689 .749 85 .448 -48.2 -4.8 .619 .214 .106 35.1
162 Game Avg. 490 347 53 4.1 104 .288 .260 .269 .324 .337 .366 .412 .689 .749 85 .448 -48.2 -4.8 .619 .214 .106 7
TOR (4 yrs) 1138 831 111 3.6 95 .278 .251 .260 .311 .326 .345 .391 .656 .717 84 .400 -22.8 -2.3 .582 .203 .094 17.6
COL (3 yrs) 495 341 61 4.8 121 .304 .262 .292 .351 .361 .390 .453 .741 .814 83 .498 -10.6 -1.0 .684 .270 .128 5.5
PIT (2 yrs) 523 356 65 4.9 108 .297 .277 .273 .330 .342 .395 .425 .724 .767 89 .506 -7.5 -0.7 .659 .202 .118 5.3
KCR (1 yr) 23 15 3 5.4 97 .450 .409 .260 .409 .329 .409 .395 .818 .724 128 .577 0.7 0.1 .571 -.045 .000
MIN (1 yr) 211 147 23 4.2 99 .290 .254 .266 .332 .335 .357 .398 .688 .733 89 .479 -3.4 -0.4 .636 .238 .103 .0
LAD (1 yr) 97 72 8 3.0 102 .250 .227 .262 .274 .333 .330 .411 .603 .744 62 .289 -4.6 -0.4 .507 .170 .102 .0
AL (5 yrs) 1372 993 137 3.7 96 .283 .255 .261 .316 .327 .348 .392 .664 .720 85 .415 -25.5 -2.6 .590 .203 .094 18.0
NL (6 yrs) 1115 769 134 4.7 113 .295 .266 .280 .334 .350 .387 .436 .721 .785 84 .485 -22.6 -2.2 .656 .228 .121 11.7

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
1989 25 TOR AL ALCS OAK L 3 9 7 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 .429 .556 .429 .984 3 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 3 9 7 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 .429 .556 .429 .984 3 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
1987 23 TOR AL 176 1.1% 12.5% 9.1% 5.7% 26% 1.38 7.2 79.0 15.8 1.30 76%
1988 24 TOR AL 295 1.0% 13.6% 3.7% 3.7% 15% 3.64 6.9 92.0 12.0 1.00 1.25 79% 15% 5.0% 45%
1989 25 TOR AL 478 1.1% 10.7% 9.0% 7.1% 31% 1.19 8.2 83.6 7.9 0.94 1.22 77% 19% 3.4% 18%
1990 26 TOT AL 400 0.3% 11.0% 9.5% 5.5% 27% 1.16 8.1 355.0 12.7 1.24 1.62 78% 19% 0.9% 16%
1990 26 TOR AL 189 0.5% 10.6% 8.5% 5.3% 28% 1.25 8.5 170.0 11.3 1.12 1.53 79% 17% 1.8% 19%
1990 26 MIN AL 211 0.0% 11.4% 10.4% 5.7% 26% 1.09 7.7 14.2 1.36 1.70 77% 21% 0.0% 13%
1991 27 KCR AL 23 0.0% 8.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 11.0 22.0 1.13 2.67 87% 14% 0.0% 25%
1993 29 COL NL 175 1.1% 12.6% 10.3% 6.3% 24% 1.22 6.9 75.5 10.1 1.05 1.59 73% 27% 3.6% 13%
1994 30 COL NL 303 1.0% 14.5% 13.9% 8.3% 39% 1.05 5.8 85.0 8.2 1.01 1.26 70% 25% 3.2% 10%
1995 31 PIT NL 289 1.7% 11.8% 8.3% 6.2% 24% 1.42 7.6 51.8 6.8 0.82 0.89 77% 21% 5.0% 19%
1996 32 PIT NL 234 1.3% 9.4% 6.0% 8.1% 33% 1.57 9.9 72.3 7.2 0.97 1.00 83% 17% 3.5% 15%
1997 33 LAD NL 97 1.0% 12.4% 6.2% 7.2% 35% 2.00 7.3 88.0 8.0 1.32 1.52 78% 10% 4.2% 23%
1998 34 COL NL 17 0.0% 41.2% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4 2.33 2.67 59% 0% 0.0% 0%
11 Yrs 2487 1.0% 12.1% 8.5% 6.3% 27% 1.42 7.4 88.6 9.2 1.02 1.27 77% 19% 3.3% 20%
MLB Averages 2.4% 15.6% 8.7% 7.2% 31% 1.79 5.7 37.4 8.0 0.81 1.08 72% 21% 7.2% 18%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1987 23 TOR AL -6.8 -0.6 191 -0.5 3.0 -3.5 1.08 -0.2 -0.3 -1.8 -0.2 0.92 -2.9 3.02 1
1988 24 TOR AL -9.6 -1.0 316 0.3 4.9 -4.6 .92 -0.6 0.9 -7.2 -0.7 0.96 -7.9 1.64 16
1989 25 TOR AL 4.3 0.4 509 0.4 9.2 -8.9 1.10 0.3 0.1 6.7 0.7 1.00 3.2 1.69 7
1990 26 TOT AL -13.7 -1.4 419 -3.0 5.1 -8.1 1.03 -1.4 -1.6 -14.3 -1.4 0.96 -13.3 0.65 5
1990 26 TOR AL -10.1 -1.0 198 -2.2 2.2 -4.4 1.07 -1.3 -0.7 -13.0 -1.3 0.99 -12.0 0.47 2
1990 26 MIN AL -3.6 -0.4 221 -0.9 2.9 -3.7 .99 -0.1 -0.8 -1.3 -0.1 0.92 -1.3 0.77 3
1991 27 KCR AL 0.7 0.1 24 0.1 0.4 -0.3 .93 0.1 0.0 0.9 0.1 0.86 0.8 0
1993 29 COL NL 0.2 0.0 188 0.5 3.1 -2.6 .89 0.7 -0.1 4.9 0.4 0.92 5.7 0.46 3
1994 30 COL NL -5.6 -0.5 312 0.1 5.2 -5.2 1.04 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.98 2.0 1.35 3
1995 31 PIT NL -1.6 -0.2 296 0.4 6.4 -6.0 1.18 0.1 0.2 4.5 0.4 0.97 1.4 1.57 37
1996 32 PIT NL -6.5 -0.6 242 -1.6 3.7 -5.3 1.16 -0.4 -0.9 -4.5 -0.4 0.97 -6.8 1.32 65
1997 33 LAD NL -4.6 -0.4 98 -0.8 1.7 -2.5 1.45 -0.4 -0.2 -5.4 -0.5 1.05 -3.6 1.64 48
1998 34 COL NL -5.4 -0.5 17 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 .81 -0.4 -0.1 -5.2 -0.5 0.97 -5.3 0.78 7
11 Yrs -48.6 -4.8 2612 -4.7 42.7 -47.4 1.07 -2.3 -2.1 -21.6 -2.1 0.97 -26.8 1.45 192

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
1987 23 TOR AL 2 0 52% 67 13 2 87% 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 47% 7 4 2 1 1 0 11 4 7
1988 24 TOR AL 4 0 40% 122 12 5 71% 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 28% 15 11 4 7 7 0 7 2 4
1989 25 TOR AL 7 0 31% 167 16 7 70% 14 7 2 0 0 0 3 1 5 18 48% 17 10 6 5 4 1 18 5 12
1990 26 TOT AL 9 0 37% 149 8 7 53% 8 5 0 1 0 1 2 1 5 12 39% 20 11 8 6 3 3 10 7 3
1990 26 TOR AL 4 0 29% 59 3 5 38% 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 25% 3 3 0 5 3 2 4 3 1
1990 26 MIN AL 5 0 44% 90 5 2 71% 5 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 8 46% 17 8 8 1 0 1 6 4 2
1991 27 KCR AL 1 0 56% 15 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 50% 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1
1993 29 COL NL 6 0 42% 84 6 4 60% 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 35% 13 10 3 3 0 3 7 4 2
1994 30 COL NL 3 0 35% 123 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 10 57% 16 7 8 6 2 3 8 2 6
1995 31 PIT NL 3 0 25% 126 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 38% 19 15 4 6 3 3 7 1 5
1996 32 PIT NL 1 0 29% 76 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 8 35% 14 12 2 1 0 1 8 3 5
1997 33 LAD NL 3 0 36% 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 42% 5 4 1 1 1 0 6 2 4
1998 34 COL NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Yrs 39 0 35% 968 59 30 66% 57 28 2 1 0 1 10 2 28 78 41% 129 85 40 37 22 14 84 31 49

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
1987 23 TOR AL 176 100% 38 1 1 0 1 3.02 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 67% 27 3 11% 11 4 36% 87 10 11% 8 3 38% 5 3 60% 0
1988 24 TOR AL 295 100% 73 21 9 16 4 0 2 1.64 3 0 5 2 1 0 3 0 6 5 83% 47 4 9% 25 7 28% 176 22 13% 16 8 50% 20 10 50% 0
1989 25 TOR AL 478 100% 110 15 7 7 4 1 1 1.69 5 0 14 5 0 3 2 0 14 10 71% 104 10 10% 51 20 39% 323 54 17% 27 15 56% 21 12 57% 0
1990 26 TOT AL 400 100% 83 7 0 5 2 0 0 0.65 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 9 4 44% 72 8 11% 39 15 38% 226 30 13% 14 10 71% 19 11 58% 0
1990 26 TOR AL 189 100% 36 1 0 2 0 0 0 0.47 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 33% 32 5 16% 17 7 41% 128 16 13% 8 5 63% 9 5 56% 0
1990 26 MIN AL 211 100% 47 6 0 3 2 0 0 0.77 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% 40 3 8% 22 8 36% 98 14 14% 6 5 83% 10 6 60% 0
1991 27 KCR AL 23 100% 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 0 0% 2 1 50% 7 1 14% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1993 29 COL NL 175 100% 46 6 1 3 2 0 0 0.46 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 6 5 83% 30 6 20% 16 7 44% 82 16 20% 9 7 78% 3 1 33% 0
1994 30 COL NL 303 100% 65 6 0 3 1 0 1 1.35 3 0 7 2 1 2 1 0 3 3 100% 70 4 6% 36 11 31% 181 28 15% 20 11 55% 11 7 64% 0
1995 31 PIT NL 289 100% 74 12 1 37 9 0 2 1.57 5 1 12 2 3 2 3 0 1 1 100% 44 2 5% 26 9 35% 190 34 18% 17 9 53% 7 5 71% 0
1996 32 PIT NL 234 100% 58 7 0 65 17 0 11 1.32 3 0 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 32 1 3% 9 5 56% 143 27 19% 18 13 72% 4 1 25% 0
1997 33 LAD NL 97 100% 20 0 0 48 7 0 4 1.64 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 67% 21 1 5% 13 8 62% 74 10 14% 9 7 78% 6 4 67% 0
1998 34 COL NL 17 100% 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0.78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 3 0 0% 12 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
11 Yrs 2487 100% 576 80 19 192 47 1 22 1.45 25 1 61 18 7 9 16 0 46 33 72% 454 40 9% 231 87 38% 1501 232 15% 139 84 60% 96 54 56% 0
MLB Averages 58% 72% 10% 35% 15% 52% 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
1988 24 TOR AL 295 1005 3.41 642 64% 29% 11% 22% 38% 71% 0% 45% 84% 31% 3% 9 0 13% 37 16 6% 17 9 33% 0 1 0
1989 25 TOR AL 474 1683 3.55 993 59% 33% 10% 19% 38% 67% 0% 40% 85% 27% 6% 27 1 16% 77 23 12% 58 33 31% 4 0 2
1990 26 TOT AL 395 1416 3.58 840 59% 30% 10% 23% 37% 70% 0% 41% 85% 25% 7% 28 3 17% 69 22 14% 54 35 47% 5 2 6
1990 26 TOR AL 185 697 3.77 405 58% 30% 9% 24% 37% 70% 0% 41% 87% 23% 5% 10 1 18% 34 12 16% 29 20 53% 4 0 1
1990 26 MIN AL 210 719 3.42 435 61% 30% 11% 21% 38% 69% 0% 42% 83% 27% 9% 18 2 17% 35 10 12% 25 15 42% 1 2 5
1991 27 KCR AL 23 59 2.57 39 66% 26% 5% 15% 54% 74% 0% 49% 93% 39% 0% 0 0 4% 1 1 0% 0 0 50% 0 0 0
1993 29 COL NL 166 649 3.91 383 59% 34% 11% 23% 32% 66% 3% 39% 83% 19% 7% 11 0 16% 26 6 13% 21 8 18% 9 0 0
1994 30 COL NL 288 1152 4.00 641 56% 32% 8% 28% 32% 68% 4% 38% 88% 26% 7% 20 1 20% 57 24 13% 36 16 66% 15 0 1
1995 31 PIT NL 278 924 3.32 566 61% 27% 10% 23% 39% 73% 3% 45% 86% 36% 5% 15 2 13% 36 16 7% 19 12 58% 11 0 0
1996 32 PIT NL 213 687 3.23 423 62% 21% 13% 25% 42% 79% 1% 49% 84% 38% 3% 6 0 16% 34 24 6% 12 6 35% 21 0 0
1997 33 LAD NL 83 298 3.59 175 59% 29% 14% 20% 37% 71% 3% 42% 80% 36% 4% 3 0 13% 11 5 14% 12 10 27% 14 0 0
1998 34 COL NL 17 59 3.47 41 69% 34% 17% 24% 24% 66% 0% 46% 74% 35% 0% 0 0 18% 3 1 6% 1 0 43% 0 0 0
10 Yrs 2232 7932 3.55 4743 60% 30% 10% 23% 37% 70% 1% 42% 85% 29% 5% 119 7 16% 351 138 10% 230 129 42% 79 3 9
MLB Averages 3.66 62% 25% 15% 27% 33% 75% 2% 46% 80% 31% 6% 16% 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
1987 23 37 176 158 29 38 6 2 2 10 13 2 16 22 .241 .310 .342 .652 72 54 3 0 2 0 2
1988 24 136 471 434 65 111 12 4 5 33 25 7 27 62 .256 .302 .336 .638 75 146 7 2 7 1 2
1989 25 268 949 852 116 221 38 7 10 86 41 14 70 113 .259 .317 .356 .672 89 303 17 4 17 6 2
1990 26 371 1349 1207 162 304 50 16 11 114 49 21 108 157 .252 .314 .347 .661 84 419 25 5 21 8 2
1991 27 381 1372 1229 167 313 50 16 11 115 49 22 108 159 .255 .316 .348 .664 85 428 25 5 22 8 2
1992 28 381 1372 1229 167 313 50 16 11 115 49 22 108 159 .255 .316 .348 .664 85 428 25 5 22 8 2
1993 29 429 1547 1380 195 359 56 19 13 130 55 26 126 181 .260 .322 .357 .679 87 492 31 5 27 9 4
1994 30 516 1850 1635 234 424 73 24 16 161 55 28 168 225 .259 .328 .363 .691 87 593 35 5 30 12 9
1995 31 623 2139 1894 263 498 85 25 21 199 57 30 192 259 .263 .331 .367 .698 88 696 37 7 31 15 12
1996 32 735 2373 2111 286 556 99 27 24 229 59 30 206 281 .263 .328 .370 .698 87 781 38 7 31 18 14
1997 33 811 2470 2199 296 576 105 27 25 240 59 30 212 293 .262 .326 .368 .695 86 810 39 7 33 19 15
1998 34 823 2487 2216 296 576 105 27 25 240 59 30 212 300 .260 .324 .366 .689 85 810 40 7 33 19 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
1987 23 37 175 157 28 37 6 2 2 10 13 16 22 .236 .306 .338 .644 16 37
1988 24 99 298 279 39 76 6 2 3 25 12 11 40 .272 .304 .341 .644 29 99
1989 25 132 492 428 59 120 28 3 5 61 17 47 51 .280 .351 .395 .745 60 132
1990 26 103 403 357 47 85 12 9 1 29 8 39 44 .238 .313 .331 .644 37 103
1991 27 10 23 22 5 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .409 .409 .409 .818 4 10
1993 29 48 169 147 24 42 5 3 2 13 5 16 22 .286 .354 .401 .755 21 48
1994 30 123 409 349 45 81 21 6 4 36 0 52 62 .232 .328 .361 .689 42 87
1995 31 120 321 289 31 81 13 1 5 41 2 26 38 .280 .341 .384 .725 38 107
1996 32 112 230 214 21 55 13 2 3 27 2 13 22 .257 .296 .379 .674 24 112
1997 33 76 97 88 10 20 6 0 1 11 0 6 12 .227 .274 .330 .603 8 76
1998 34 12 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 12
11 Yrs 872 2634 2347 309 606 110 28 26 254 59 226 322 .258 .323 .362 .685 279 823
162 Game Avg. 162 489 436 57 113 20 5 5 47 11 42 60 .258 .323 .362 .685 52 823

* 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

Triples s c a p y
1990 AL  9 (3rd)
1994 NL  5 (10th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 2 (2156), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 1 (2224), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 4 (2360), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. Donnie Hill (966)
  2. Ramon Martinez (964)
  3. Sam Bohne (963)
  4. D'Angelo Jimenez (963)
  5. Luis Rivas (959)
  6. Craig Grebeck (958)
  7. Carlos Garcia (957)
  8. Stu Martin (955)
  9. Luis Sojo (952)
  10. Gene Baker (951)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Brian Roberts (987)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Alexi Casilla (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Mickey Morandini (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Jake Flowers (977)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Jake Flowers (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Billy Moran (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Marco Scutaro (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Craig Counsell (955)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Luis Sojo (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

Other Resources & Links

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Name and misspellings: Nelson Arturo (Bonilla) nellie Nelson Liriano

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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