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Mike Lowell    \LOW-wuhl\

Michael Averett Lowell

Position: Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: February 24, 1974 in San Juan, Puerto Rico
High School: Coral Gables HS (Coral Gables, FL)
School: Florida International University (Miami, FL)
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 20th round of the 1995 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 1998 (Age 24)
Teams (by GP): Marlins/RedSox/Yankees 1998-2010
Agents: ACES [*]
Final Game: October 2, 2010 (Age 36)
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All-Star

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
1998 24 NYY AL 8 15 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 .267 .267 .533 42 4 0 0 0 0 0 /5D
1999 25 FLA NL 97 344 308 32 78 15 0 12 47 0 0 26 69 .253 .317 .419 .736 90 129 8 5 0 5 1 5
2000 26 FLA NL 140 583 508 73 137 38 0 22 91 4 0 54 75 .270 .344 .474 .818 110 241 4 9 0 11 4 *5
2001 27 FLA NL 146 614 551 65 156 37 0 18 100 1 2 43 79 .283 .340 .448 .789 106 247 9 10 0 10 3 *5
2002 28 FLA NL 160 678 597 88 165 44 0 24 92 4 3 65 92 .276 .346 .471 .816 116 281 16 4 0 11 5 *5 AS
2003 29 FLA NL 130 557 492 76 136 27 1 32 105 3 1 56 78 .276 .350 .530 .881 128 261 14 3 0 6 6 *5/D AS,MVP-11,SS
2004 30 FLA NL 158 671 598 87 175 44 1 27 85 5 1 64 77 .293 .365 .505 .870 127 302 17 6 0 3 8 *5/D AS
2005 31 FLA NL 150 558 500 56 118 36 1 8 58 4 0 46 58 .236 .298 .360 .658 77 180 14 2 1 9 1 *5/4 GG
2006 32 BOS AL 153 631 573 79 163 47 1 20 80 2 2 47 61 .284 .339 .475 .814 104 272 22 4 0 7 5 *5
2007 33 BOS AL 154 653 589 79 191 37 2 21 120 3 2 53 71 .324 .378 .501 .879 124 295 19 3 0 8 4 *5 AS,MVP-5
2008 34 BOS AL 113 468 419 58 115 27 0 17 73 2 2 38 61 .274 .338 .461 .798 104 193 14 5 0 6 2 *5/D
2009 35 BOS AL 119 484 445 54 129 29 1 17 75 2 1 33 61 .290 .337 .474 .811 106 211 24 1 0 5 5 5/D
2010 36 BOS AL 73 244 218 23 52 13 0 5 26 0 0 23 34 .239 .307 .367 .674 79 80 9 0 0 3 1 3D/5
13 Yrs 1601 6500 5813 771 1619 394 7 223 952 30 14 548 817 .279 .342 .464 .805 108 2696 170 52 1 84 45
162 Game Avg. 162 658 588 78 164 40 1 23 96 3 1 55 83 .279 .342 .464 .805 108 273 17 5 0 8 5
FLA (7 yrs) 981 4005 3554 477 965 241 3 143 578 21 7 354 528 .272 .339 .462 .801 109 1641 82 39 1 55 28
BOS (5 yrs) 612 2480 2244 293 650 153 4 80 374 9 7 194 288 .290 .346 .468 .814 108 1051 88 13 0 29 17
NYY (1 yr) 8 15 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 .267 .267 .533 42 4 0 0 0 0 0
NL (7 yrs) 981 4005 3554 477 965 241 3 143 578 21 7 354 528 .272 .339 .462 .801 109 1641 82 39 1 55 28
AL (6 yrs) 620 2495 2259 294 654 153 4 80 374 9 7 194 289 .290 .345 .467 .812 107 1055 88 13 0 29 17

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1998 24 NYY AL 8 15 -1 -0 0 1 -0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .502 .500 -0.1 0.1 -1 /5D
1999 25 FLA NL 97 344 -7 -1 -1 -1 1 -9 -0.9 11 2 0.1 .491 .495 0.2 -0.0 3 $201,000 5
2000 26 FLA NL 140 583 3 -0 -0 1 2 6 0.5 18 24 2.2 .504 .504 2.1 0.3 23 $255,000 *5
2001 27 FLA NL 146 614 2 -1 -1 6 3 9 0.8 19 28 2.7 .506 .506 2.1 0.8 22 $500,000 *5
2002 28 FLA NL 160 678 11 -2 -2 -0 3 10 0.9 21 31 3.0 .506 .506 3.0 0.2 31 $2,300,000 *5 AS
2003 29 FLA NL 130 557 16 1 -3 -5 2 12 1.1 17 29 2.7 .509 .507 3.2 -0.4 34 $3,700,000 *5/D AS,MVP-11,SS
2004 30 FLA NL 158 671 25 -2 -2 1 2 24 2.3 21 45 4.3 .515 .515 4.2 0.3 44 $6,500,000 *5/D AS
2005 31 FLA NL 150 558 -17 -1 -2 -7 3 -24 -2.6 17 -7 -0.9 .483 .485 -0.2 -0.5 0 $7,500,000 *5/4 GG
2006 32 BOS AL 153 631 5 -2 -2 5 3 9 1.0 24 33 3.2 .506 .505 2.8 0.8 28 $9,000,000 *5
2007 33 BOS AL 154 653 22 -2 -1 5 3 26 2.7 24 51 5.0 .517 .516 4.5 0.8 46 $9,000,000 *5 AS,MVP-5
2008 34 BOS AL 113 468 2 -3 -1 6 2 5 0.7 18 23 2.4 .505 .503 1.7 0.9 17 $12,500,000 *5/D
2009 35 BOS AL 119 484 1 -2 -4 -15 1 -19 -1.8 18 -1 -0.1 .484 .488 1.4 -1.3 14 $12,500,000 5/D
2010 36 BOS AL 73 244 -6 -1 -2 3 -4 -9 -0.9 9 -0 -0.0 .486 .494 -0.4 -0.1 -3 $12,500,000 3D/5
13 Seasons 1601 6500 56 -17 -21 1 20 40 3.7 218 258 24.8 .502 .502 24.7 1.9 257 $76,456,000
FLA (7 yrs) 981 4005 33 -7 -11 -4 16 27 2.0 125 152 14.2 .503 .502 14.7 0.7 156 $20,956,000
BOS (5 yrs) 612 2480 25 -10 -10 4 4 12 1.7 93 105 10.5 .502 .501 10.0 1.1 101 $55,500,000
NYY (1 yr) 8 15 -1 -0 0 1 -0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .502 .500 -0.1 0.1 -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
1998 24 NYY AL 15 11 1 2.4 107 .286 .267 .268 .267 .336 .267 .427 .533 .763 42 .199 -1.3 -0.1 .364 .000 .000
1999 25 FLA NL 344 243 41 4.5 109 .284 .253 .267 .317 .341 .419 .430 .736 .771 90 .427 -4.1 -0.4 .672 .250 .166 .0
2000 26 FLA NL 583 386 89 6.2 111 .273 .270 .266 .344 .342 .474 .434 .818 .777 110 .566 9.6 0.9 .821 .319 .205 6.8
2001 27 FLA NL 614 416 86 5.5 108 .297 .283 .264 .340 .334 .448 .432 .789 .766 106 .543 6.3 0.6 .736 .241 .165 1.9
2002 28 FLA NL 678 462 97 5.6 105 .287 .276 .262 .346 .336 .471 .417 .816 .753 116 .572 15.3 1.5 .778 .305 .194 6.9
2003 29 FLA NL 557 377 90 6.4 108 .268 .276 .266 .350 .338 .530 .427 .881 .765 128 .616 19.7 1.9 .868 .372 .254 5.5
2004 30 FLA NL 671 444 109 6.6 107 .298 .293 .264 .365 .334 .505 .427 .870 .762 127 .620 25.4 2.4 .853 .326 .212 8.4
2005 31 FLA NL 558 406 54 3.6 103 .248 .236 .261 .298 .331 .360 .416 .658 .747 77 .363 -15.0 -1.4 .586 .224 .124 5.3
2006 32 BOS AL 631 441 87 5.2 115 .287 .284 .281 .339 .347 .475 .447 .814 .794 104 .503 3.6 0.3 .744 .272 .190 3.6
2007 33 BOS AL 653 427 109 6.8 112 .337 .324 .278 .378 .346 .501 .435 .879 .781 124 .634 21.6 2.0 .840 .268 .177 5.3
2008 34 BOS AL 468 326 63 5.2 111 .282 .274 .276 .338 .345 .461 .434 .798 .779 104 .519 2.2 0.2 .738 .277 .186 3.6
2009 35 BOS AL 484 346 63 4.8 112 .301 .290 .273 .337 .343 .474 .438 .811 .781 106 .481 3.6 0.3 .721 .261 .184 3.6
2010 36 BOS AL 244 178 24 3.6 105 .258 .239 .267 .307 .336 .367 .418 .674 .754 79 .383 -6.3 -0.6 .589 .234 .128 .0
13 Yrs 6500 4463 913 5.5 109 .287 .279 .269 .342 .339 .464 .430 .805 .770 108 .539 80.6 7.5 .757 .282 .185 52.9
162 Game Avg. 658 452 92 5.5 109 .287 .279 .269 .342 .339 .464 .430 .805 .770 108 .539 8 1 .757 .282 .185 5
FLA (7 yrs) 4005 2734 566 5.5 107 .280 .272 .264 .339 .336 .462 .426 .801 .762 109 .545 57.1 5.3 .765 .294 .190 36.6
BOS (5 yrs) 2480 1718 346 5.4 112 .299 .290 .276 .346 .345 .468 .437 .814 .781 108 .529 24.8 2.3 .746 .266 .179 16.2
NYY (1 yr) 15 11 1 2.4 107 .286 .267 .268 .267 .336 .267 .427 .533 .763 42 .199 -1.3 -0.1 .364 .000 .000
NL (7 yrs) 4005 2734 566 5.5 107 .280 .272 .264 .339 .336 .462 .426 .801 .762 109 .545 57.1 5.3 .765 .294 .190 36.6
AL (6 yrs) 2495 1729 347 5.4 112 .299 .290 .276 .345 .344 .467 .437 .812 .781 107 .528 23.4 2.2 .744 .264 .178 16.2

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
2003 29 FLA NL NLDS SFG W 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 29 FLA NL NLCS CHC W 7 23 20 5 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 4 .200 .304 .500 .804 10 0 0 0 0 1
2003 29 FLA NL WS NYY W 6 25 23 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 .217 .280 .261 .541 6 0 0 0 0 0
2007 33 BOS AL ALDS LAA W 3 11 9 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 .333 .364 .556 .919 5 1 0 0 1 0
2007 33 BOS AL ALCS CLE W 7 32 27 3 9 2 0 1 8 0 0 2 3 .333 .375 .519 .894 14 1 1 0 2 0
2007 33 BOS AL WS COL W 4 18 15 6 6 3 0 1 4 1 0 3 1 .400 .500 .800 1.300 12 0 0 0 0 1
2008 34 BOS AL ALDS LAA W 2 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .111 .000 .111 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 35 BOS AL ALDS LAA L 3 11 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 .273 .200 .473 2 1 0 0 0 0
4 Yrs (8 Series) 34 132 115 17 29 8 0 4 21 1 0 13 15 .252 .326 .426 .752 49 3 1 0 3 2
1 NLDS 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 ALDS 8 31 27 2 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 3 .185 .258 .259 .517 7 2 0 0 1 0
1 NLCS 7 23 20 5 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 4 .200 .304 .500 .804 10 0 0 0 0 1
1 ALCS 7 32 27 3 9 2 0 1 8 0 0 2 3 .333 .375 .519 .894 14 1 1 0 2 0
2 WS 10 43 38 7 11 4 0 1 6 1 0 5 4 .289 .372 .474 .846 18 0 0 0 0 1

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2002 FLA NL 28 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 2 0 0 0 0 0
2003 FLA NL 29 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 2 0 0 0 0 0
2004 FLA NL 30 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 BOS AL 33 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
4 Yrs (4 GP) 7 7 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .571 .571 .714 1.286 5 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
1998 24 NYY AL 15 0.0% 6.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 15.0 0.75 0.67 93% 7% 0.0% 25%
1999 25 FLA NL 344 3.5% 20.1% 7.6% 7.9% 35% 2.65 4.5 25.7 6.6 0.48 0.64 67% 20% 8.5% 13%
2000 26 FLA NL 583 3.8% 12.9% 9.3% 10.3% 44% 1.39 6.8 23.1 5.6 0.42 0.57 72% 26% 7.9% 11%
2001 27 FLA NL 614 2.9% 12.9% 7.0% 9.0% 35% 1.84 7.0 30.6 5.5 0.38 0.51 76% 28% 6.0% 14%
2002 28 FLA NL 678 3.5% 13.6% 9.6% 10.0% 41% 1.42 6.5 24.9 6.5 0.39 0.59 73% 24% 7.7% 15%
2003 29 FLA NL 557 5.8% 14.0% 10.1% 10.8% 44% 1.39 6.3 15.4 4.7 0.49 0.67 70% 20% 13.2% 14%
2004 30 FLA NL 671 4.0% 11.5% 9.5% 10.7% 41% 1.20 7.8 22.1 7.0 0.47 0.67 74% 21% 8.5% 11%
2005 31 FLA NL 558 1.4% 10.4% 8.2% 8.1% 38% 1.26 8.6 62.5 8.6 0.46 0.58 79% 18% 3.0% 13%
2006 32 BOS AL 631 3.2% 9.7% 7.5% 10.8% 42% 1.30 9.4 28.7 7.2 0.63 0.89 79% 21% 7.1% 11%
2007 33 BOS AL 653 3.2% 10.9% 8.1% 9.2% 31% 1.34 8.3 28.0 4.9 0.56 0.73 77% 20% 7.1% 12%
2008 34 BOS AL 468 3.6% 13.0% 8.1% 9.4% 38% 1.61 6.9 24.6 5.7 0.47 0.63 74% 21% 8.3% 17%
2009 35 BOS AL 484 3.5% 12.6% 6.8% 9.7% 36% 1.85 7.3 26.2 5.9 0.66 1.03 77% 20% 8.5% 14%
2010 36 BOS AL 244 2.1% 13.9% 9.4% 7.4% 35% 1.48 6.4 43.6 8.4 0.47 0.71 75% 18% 4.9% 19%
13 Yrs 6500 3.4% 12.6% 8.4% 9.6% 39% 1.49 7.1 26.1 6.1 0.49 0.67 75% 22% 7.5% 13%
MLB Averages 2.8% 17.0% 8.7% 8.0% 34% 1.96 5.2 32.2 7.6 0.77 1.07 70% 20% 7.8% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1998 24 NYY AL -1.3 -0.1 15 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .86 -0.1 -0.0 -1.6 -0.1 0.88 -1.4 0.13 1
1999 25 FLA NL -4.1 -0.4 347 -0.1 6.4 -6.5 1.04 -0.5 0.4 -7.0 -0.7 0.93 -8.4 1.27 15
2000 26 FLA NL 9.6 0.9 590 1.2 11.7 -10.5 1.04 1.1 0.1 12.9 1.2 0.93 13.0 2.02 4
2001 27 FLA NL 6.3 0.6 623 -0.6 10.8 -11.4 1.04 0.7 -1.3 10.3 1.0 1.00 5.2 1.17 2
2002 28 FLA NL 15.3 1.5 692 -0.0 12.8 -12.8 1.06 2.0 -2.0 8.7 0.8 0.98 17.5 1.35 1
2003 29 FLA NL 19.7 1.9 574 1.7 12.3 -10.6 1.08 2.0 -0.4 20.1 1.9 1.00 19.4 0
2004 30 FLA NL 25.4 2.4 683 2.1 13.8 -11.6 1.00 2.7 -0.6 12.0 1.2 0.96 26.7 4.08 2
2005 31 FLA NL -15.0 -1.4 567 -3.1 7.4 -10.5 1.00 -1.9 -1.2 -17.5 -1.7 0.99 -19.3 0.90 8
2006 32 BOS AL 3.6 0.3 644 0.2 12.1 -11.9 1.05 0.8 -0.6 4.8 0.4 0.99 7.5 2.68 2
2007 33 BOS AL 21.6 2.0 662 1.1 12.2 -11.1 1.01 1.6 -0.5 30.9 2.8 1.01 25.1 2.95 2
2008 34 BOS AL 2.2 0.2 476 0.2 9.3 -9.0 1.05 0.3 -0.0 6.3 0.6 0.99 3.2 2.76 1
2009 35 BOS AL 3.6 0.3 488 -0.9 8.1 -9.0 .98 0.1 -1.0 -1.6 -0.1 1.01 3.1 1.39 3
2010 36 BOS AL -6.3 -0.6 245 -0.8 3.5 -4.2 .97 -0.7 -0.1 -8.6 -0.8 0.98 -7.6 1.59 11
13 Yrs 80.6 7.5 6606 1.1 120.6 -119.5 1.03 8.1 -7.1 69.6 6.4 0.98 83.9 1.58 52

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB OOB1 OOB2 OOB3 OOBHm BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1998 24 NYY AL 0 0 25% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1999 25 FLA NL 0 0 21% 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 4 33% 17 13 3 3 1 2 7 2 4
2000 26 FLA NL 2 1 29% 244 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 2 10 36% 34 28 6 5 4 1 25 7 16
2001 27 FLA NL 4 0 25% 228 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 1 1 11 33% 25 18 6 22 13 9 14 8 5
2002 28 FLA NL 4 1 31% 244 4 3 57% 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 2 4 18 39% 16 12 3 15 10 4 23 8 14
2003 29 FLA NL 2 0 27% 149 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 3 1 1 16 38% 19 12 6 7 5 2 14 6 7
2004 30 FLA NL 7 0 28% 256 5 1 83% 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 1 2 1 3 18 31% 37 30 7 11 7 3 20 8 11
2005 31 FLA NL 3 0 30% 188 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 1 1 9 36% 24 18 6 11 6 5 21 11 9
2006 32 BOS AL 10 0 30% 230 2 2 50% 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 2 1 2 15 23% 38 30 8 12 11 1 20 11 7
2007 33 BOS AL 7 0 26% 257 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 13 35% 31 25 6 9 4 4 23 10 12
2008 34 BOS AL 5 0 29% 166 2 2 50% 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 9 16% 22 20 2 14 11 2 15 10 4
2009 35 BOS AL 3 0 25% 161 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 2 28% 14 10 4 12 11 0 13 6 7
2010 36 BOS AL 3 0 26% 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 23% 6 3 2 2 2 0 5 4 1
13 Yrs 50 2 28% 2321 30 14 68% 25 12 5 2 0 0 6 1 53 1 19 11 19 128 31% 285 221 59 123 85 33 202 93 97

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 % DPopp DPs DP% Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1998 24 NYY AL 15 40% 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 1 1 100% 8 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1999 25 FLA NL 344 25% 78 7 0 15 2 1 1 1.27 12 1 8 6 6 7 5 0 1 0 0% 62 8 13% 34 9 26% 217 37 17% 22 11 50% 9 4 44% 0
2000 26 FLA NL 583 20% 137 1 0 4 1 0 1 2.02 22 1 11 17 5 11 11 0 0 0 70 4 6% 50 18 36% 368 69 19% 41 23 56% 29 12 41% 0
2001 27 FLA NL 614 22% 156 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.17 18 1 23 14 4 12 6 0 0 0 105 9 9% 59 21 36% 435 84 19% 36 20 56% 27 13 48% 0
2002 28 FLA NL 678 24% 165 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.35 24 0 18 20 4 13 11 0 0 0 136 16 12% 74 22 30% 438 71 16% 44 22 50% 33 17 52% 0
2003 29 FLA NL 557 22% 136 5 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 8 20 12 14 18 0 0 0 121 14 12% 64 17 27% 393 76 19% 53 28 53% 31 12 39% 0
2004 30 FLA NL 671 22% 175 12 1 2 0 0 0 4.08 27 0 14 16 11 14 13 0 0 0 150 17 11% 60 17 28% 459 62 14% 44 22 50% 25 14 56% 0
2005 31 FLA NL 558 19% 118 5 1 8 4 0 1 0.90 8 1 23 6 2 5 3 0 2 1 50% 108 14 13% 59 16 27% 392 53 14% 37 20 54% 34 11 32% 0
2006 32 BOS AL 631 30% 163 11 1 2 2 0 1 2.68 20 1 21 16 4 9 11 0 0 0 153 22 14% 55 18 33% 449 65 14% 35 19 54% 27 15 56% 0
2007 33 BOS AL 653 28% 191 17 0 2 1 0 1 2.95 21 1 31 18 3 14 7 0 0 0 156 19 12% 59 17 29% 521 104 20% 55 34 62% 39 23 59% 0
2008 34 BOS AL 468 22% 115 9 0 1 0 0 0 2.76 17 2 21 12 5 6 11 0 0 0 106 14 13% 49 8 16% 332 59 18% 29 17 59% 18 9 50% 0
2009 35 BOS AL 484 32% 129 9 0 3 0 0 0 1.39 17 0 27 10 7 12 5 0 0 0 104 24 23% 53 17 32% 373 59 16% 31 17 55% 23 12 52% 0
2010 36 BOS AL 244 43% 52 4 0 11 5 0 5 1.59 5 0 7 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 46 9 20% 29 8 28% 173 22 13% 17 7 41% 14 6 43% 0
13 Yrs 6500 25% 1619 84 3 52 15 1 10 1.58 223 8 212 157 66 120 103 0 3 1 33% 1321 170 13% 646 189 29% 4558 761 17% 444 240 54% 309 148 48% 0
MLB Averages 54% 70% 11% 33% 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
1998 24 NYY AL 15 50 3.33 32 64% 22% 9% 25% 44% 78% 0% 50% 88% 20% 0% 0 0 33% 5 4 7% 1 1 0% 0 0 0
1999 25 FLA NL 345 1277 3.70 803 63% 28% 16% 26% 30% 72% 0% 45% 78% 23% 6% 22 0 17% 59 25 10% 34 20 26% -1 0 0
2000 26 FLA NL 589 2216 3.76 1344 61% 25% 10% 32% 33% 75% 1% 46% 87% 24% 5% 30 2 18% 106 58 10% 61 40 28% -6 0 0
2001 27 FLA NL 615 2233 3.63 1389 62% 24% 11% 30% 35% 76% 1% 47% 85% 26% 6% 35 2 14% 87 36 10% 62 36 27% -1 0 0
2002 28 FLA NL 684 2605 3.81 1612 62% 26% 12% 29% 32% 74% 2% 46% 83% 26% 7% 46 1 16% 110 45 9% 60 28 24% -6 0 0
2003 29 FLA NL 563 2169 3.85 1334 62% 30% 10% 28% 31% 70% 3% 43% 86% 22% 7% 38 0 17% 97 38 11% 61 28 22% -6 0 0
2004 30 FLA NL 676 2461 3.64 1505 61% 29% 12% 24% 35% 71% 2% 43% 83% 22% 7% 46 0 18% 124 39 10% 69 38 16% -5 0 0
2005 31 FLA NL 559 2037 3.64 1289 63% 29% 9% 27% 35% 71% 0% 45% 87% 24% 4% 21 0 15% 82 35 8% 43 22 22% -1 0 0
2006 32 BOS AL 633 2417 3.82 1479 61% 32% 7% 26% 35% 68% 2% 42% 90% 18% 5% 33 0 18% 113 49 10% 61 39 31% -2 0 0
2007 33 BOS AL 654 2488 3.80 1526 61% 34% 7% 25% 34% 66% 1% 41% 89% 17% 5% 31 1 17% 108 44 10% 66 43 27% -1 0 0
2008 34 BOS AL 470 1734 3.69 1053 61% 33% 9% 24% 35% 67% 1% 41% 87% 19% 6% 30 0 14% 68 23 10% 48 24 34% -2 0 0
2009 35 BOS AL 484 1776 3.67 1119 63% 31% 8% 25% 35% 69% 3% 43% 88% 22% 5% 25 0 17% 81 30 8% 39 23 36% 0 0 0
2010 36 BOS AL 244 898 3.68 561 62% 28% 10% 28% 33% 72% 1% 45% 86% 26% 6% 14 0 15% 37 18 10% 25 12 18% 0 0 0
13 Yrs 6531 24361 3.73 15046 62% 29% 10% 27% 34% 71% 2% 44% 86% 22% 6% 371 6 16% 1077 444 10% 630 354 26% -31 0 0
MLB Averages 3.75 62% 27% 15% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 28% 5% 15% 9% 26%

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
1998 24 8 15 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 .267 .267 .533 42 4 0 0 0 0 0
1999 25 105 359 323 33 82 15 0 12 47 0 0 26 70 .254 .315 .412 .727 88 133 8 5 0 5 1
2000 26 245 942 831 106 219 53 0 34 138 4 0 80 145 .264 .333 .450 .783 101 374 12 14 0 16 5
2001 27 391 1556 1382 171 375 90 0 52 238 5 2 123 224 .271 .336 .449 .785 103 621 21 24 0 26 8
2002 28 551 2234 1979 259 540 134 0 76 330 9 5 188 316 .273 .339 .456 .794 107 902 37 28 0 37 13
2003 29 681 2791 2471 335 676 161 1 108 435 12 6 244 394 .274 .341 .471 .812 111 1163 51 31 0 43 19
2004 30 839 3462 3069 422 851 205 2 135 520 17 7 308 471 .277 .346 .477 .823 114 1465 68 37 0 46 27
2005 31 989 4020 3569 478 969 241 3 143 578 21 7 354 529 .272 .339 .461 .800 109 1645 82 39 1 55 28
2006 32 1142 4651 4142 557 1132 288 4 163 658 23 9 401 590 .273 .339 .463 .802 108 1917 104 43 1 62 33
2007 33 1296 5304 4731 636 1323 325 6 184 778 26 11 454 661 .280 .344 .468 .811 110 2212 123 46 1 70 37
2008 34 1409 5772 5150 694 1438 352 6 201 851 28 13 492 722 .279 .343 .467 .810 110 2405 137 51 1 76 39
2009 35 1528 6256 5595 748 1567 381 7 218 926 30 14 525 783 .280 .343 .468 .810 110 2616 161 52 1 81 44
2010 36 1601 6500 5813 771 1619 394 7 223 952 30 14 548 817 .279 .342 .464 .805 108 2696 170 52 1 84 45

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
1998 24 8 15 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 .267 .267 .533 1 8
1999 25 97 340 305 30 75 14 0 12 44 0 25 69 .246 .309 .410 .719 38 97
2000 26 140 575 503 69 132 37 0 21 86 4 52 75 .262 .336 .461 .797 77 140
2001 27 146 611 549 64 154 37 0 18 98 1 42 79 .281 .337 .446 .783 81 146
2002 28 160 680 599 90 167 45 0 24 94 4 66 92 .279 .349 .474 .823 100 160
2003 29 130 554 490 74 134 27 1 32 102 3 55 78 .273 .347 .529 .875 89 130
2004 30 158 671 598 87 175 44 1 27 85 5 64 77 .293 .365 .505 .870 109 158
2005 31 150 564 504 59 122 37 1 8 61 4 48 58 .242 .306 .367 .673 57 150
2006 32 153 618 563 71 153 44 1 19 72 2 44 61 .272 .325 .455 .780 83 153
2007 33 154 639 578 72 180 35 2 20 109 3 50 71 .311 .365 .483 .847 102 154
2008 34 113 461 414 54 110 26 0 16 68 2 36 61 .266 .328 .444 .772 60 113
2009 35 119 478 440 51 124 28 1 16 70 2 32 61 .282 .328 .459 .788 67 119
2010 36 73 244 218 23 52 13 0 5 26 0 23 34 .239 .307 .367 .674 25 73
13 Yrs 1601 6450 5776 745 1582 387 7 218 915 30 537 817 .274 .337 .457 .793 889 1601
162 Game Avg. 162 653 584 75 160 39 1 22 93 3 54 83 .274 .337 .457 .793 90 1601

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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

All-Star Games
2002 *
2003 *
2004 *
2007 *

Awards (yr lg award)
2007 ML WS MVP

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
2003 NL (11, 7%)
2007 AL (5, 32%)
0.39 Career Shares (526th)

Gold Gloves
2005 NL (3B)

Silver Sluggers
2003 NL (3B)

Batting Average s c a p y
2007 AL  .324 (7th)

Games Played s c a p y
2002 NL  160 (4th)

At Bats s c a p y
2002 NL  597 (10th)

Hits s c a p y
2007 AL  191 (7th)

Doubles s c a p y
2002 NL  44 (2nd)
2004 NL  44 (7th)
2006 AL  47 (3rd)
Career  394 (185th)

Runs Batted In s c a p y
2007 AL  120 (5th)

Singles s c a p y
2007 AL  131 (10th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
2000 NL  11 (5th)
2001 NL  10 (6th)
2002 NL  11 (1st)
2005 NL  9 (2nd)
2007 AL  8 (8th)
Career  84 (76th)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
2006 AL  22 (7th)
2009 AL  24 (3rd)
Career  170 (183rd)

Outs Made s c a p y
2002 NL  462 (8th)

Base-Out Runs Added (RE24)† s c a p y
2007 AL  30.86 (10th)


† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 19 (1063), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 40 (479), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 23 (623), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Third Base (82nd), 24.8 career WAR/23.4 7yr-peak WAR/24.1 JAWS
Average HOF 3B (out of 13) = 67.4 career WAR/42.6 7yr-peak WAR/55.0 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. Doug DeCinces (915)
  2. Ken Caminiti (914)
  3. Aubrey Huff (910)
  4. Eric Chavez (901)
  5. Vernon Wells (898)
  6. Travis Fryman (895)
  7. Ken Keltner (893)
  8. Ben Oglivie (893)
  9. Jose Guillen (891)
  10. Cliff Floyd (889)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Dave Hollins (980)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Dave Hollins (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Joe Crede (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Joe Crede (945)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Jeff Kent (928)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Doug DeCinces (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Doug DeCinces (932)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Paul O'Neill (924)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Ken Caminiti (923)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Ken Caminiti (925)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Ken Caminiti (933)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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