Robert Machado

Robert Alexis Machado

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: June 3, 1973 in Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, Venezuela
High School: Caracas (Caracas, VE)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1989. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 24, 1996
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Orioles/Brewers/WhiteSox/Expos/.. 1996-2004
Final Game: September 18, 2004
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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
1996 23 CHW AL 4 6 6 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500 286 5 1 0 0 0 0 /2
1997 24 CHW AL 10 17 15 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 6 .200 .250 .333 .583 54 5 0 0 1 0 0 2
1998 25 CHW AL 34 121 111 14 23 6 0 3 15 0 0 7 22 .207 .254 .342 .597 55 38 3 0 3 0 0 2
1999 26 MON NL 17 24 22 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 .182 .250 .227 .477 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 2
2000 27 SEA AL 8 15 14 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 .214 .267 .429 .695 77 6 0 0 0 0 0 /2
2001 28 CHC NL 52 146 135 13 30 10 0 2 13 0 0 7 26 .222 .266 .341 .606 59 46 4 1 3 0 3 2
2002 29 TOT NL 73 233 211 19 55 14 1 3 22 0 0 17 41 .261 .316 .379 .695 84 80 7 1 2 2 4 2/3
2002 29 CHC NL 22 64 58 5 16 4 0 1 5 0 0 5 11 .276 .333 .397 .730 93 23 2 0 1 0 0 2/3
2002 29 MIL NL 51 169 153 14 39 10 1 2 17 0 0 12 30 .255 .310 .373 .682 81 57 5 1 1 2 4 2/3
2003 30 BAL AL 18 55 49 8 13 1 0 1 3 0 0 6 12 .265 .345 .347 .692 85 17 0 0 0 0 0 2
2004 31 BAL AL 37 77 73 5 11 3 0 1 3 0 0 4 18 .151 .195 .233 .428 12 17 2 0 0 0 0 2
9 Seasons 253 694 636 66 146 36 2 11 61 0 0 45 135 .230 .282 .344 .626 65 219 17 2 9 2 7
162 Game Avg. 162 444 407 42 93 23 1 7 39 0 0 29 86 .230 .282 .344 .626 65 140 11 1 6 1 4
CHW (3 yrs) 48 144 132 16 30 7 1 3 19 0 0 8 28 .227 .271 .364 .635 65 48 4 0 4 0 0
CHC (2 yrs) 74 210 193 18 46 14 0 3 18 0 0 12 37 .238 .286 .358 .644 69 69 6 1 4 0 3
BAL (2 yrs) 55 132 122 13 24 4 0 2 6 0 0 10 30 .197 .258 .279 .536 42 34 2 0 0 0 0
MON (1 yr) 17 24 22 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 .182 .250 .227 .477 24 5 0 0 0 0 0
SEA (1 yr) 8 15 14 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 .214 .267 .429 .695 77 6 0 0 0 0 0
MIL (1 yr) 51 169 153 14 39 10 1 2 17 0 0 12 30 .255 .310 .373 .682 81 57 5 1 1 2 4
AL (6 yrs) 111 291 268 31 57 11 1 6 26 0 0 19 62 .213 .265 .328 .593 55 88 6 0 4 0 0
NL (3 yrs) 142 403 368 35 89 25 1 5 35 0 0 26 73 .242 .294 .356 .650 71 131 11 2 5 2 7

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
1996 23 CHW AL 6 3 3 26.8 111 .667 .667 .271 .667 .343 .833 .435 1.500 .778 286 .946 1.7 0.2 1.667 .167 .167
1997 24 CHW AL 17 13 1 2.1 105 .333 .200 .266 .250 .335 .333 .421 .583 .757 54 .157 -1.2 -0.1 .500 .200 .133
1998 25 CHW AL 121 94 9 2.6 108 .233 .207 .269 .254 .338 .342 .429 .597 .766 55 .215 -7.7 -0.7 .495 .198 .135 .0
1999 26 MON NL 24 18 1 1.5 113 .250 .182 .272 .250 .347 .227 .438 .477 .785 24 .089 -2.6 -0.2 .389 .136 .045
2000 27 SEA AL 15 11 2 4.8 111 .222 .214 .270 .267 .342 .429 .434 .695 .777 77 .441 -0.6 -0.1 .636 .286 .214 .0
2001 28 CHC NL 146 112 11 2.6 107 .262 .222 .263 .266 .333 .341 .430 .606 .763 59 .233 -8.1 -0.8 .495 .170 .119 .0
2002 29 TOT NL 233 167 24 3.8 105 .308 .261 .264 .316 .337 .379 .419 .695 .756 84 .400 -4.7 -0.5 .601 .199 .118 .0
2002 29 CHC NL 64 45 7 4.2 105 .326 .276 .264 .333 .337 .397 .419 .730 .756 93 .436 -0.5 -0.1 .636 .207 .121 .0
2002 29 MIL NL 169 122 17 3.7 105 .301 .255 .264 .310 .337 .373 .419 .682 .756 81 .387 -4.2 -0.4 .588 .196 .118 .0
2003 30 BAL AL 55 36 6 4.5 106 .333 .265 .267 .345 .333 .347 .427 .692 .759 85 .444 -1.0 -0.1 .639 .204 .082 .0
2004 31 BAL AL 77 64 3 1.3 108 .185 .151 .268 .195 .336 .233 .430 .428 .766 12 .070 -9.6 -0.9 .328 .137 .082 .0
9 Seasons 694 518 60 3.1 107 .274 .230 .266 .282 .336 .344 .426 .626 .762 65 .292 -33.8 -3.2 .525 .186 .115 .0
162 Game Avg. 444 332 38 3.1 107 .274 .230 .266 .282 .336 .344 .426 .626 .762 65 .292 -33.8 -3.2 .525 .186 .115
CHW (3 yrs) 144 110 13 3.2 108 .267 .227 .269 .271 .338 .364 .428 .635 .766 65 .286 -7.2 -0.7 .528 .197 .136 .0
CHC (2 yrs) 210 157 18 3.1 106 .281 .238 .263 .286 .334 .358 .427 .644 .761 69 .294 -8.7 -0.8 .536 .181 .119 .0
BAL (2 yrs) 132 100 9 2.4 107 .244 .197 .268 .258 .334 .279 .429 .536 .763 42 .201 -10.6 -1.0 .440 .164 .082 .0
MON (1 yr) 24 18 1 1.5 113 .250 .182 .272 .250 .347 .227 .438 .477 .785 24 .089 -2.6 -0.2 .389 .136 .045
SEA (1 yr) 15 11 2 4.9 111 .222 .214 .270 .267 .342 .429 .434 .695 .777 77 .441 -0.6 -0.1 .636 .286 .214 .0
MIL (1 yr) 169 122 17 3.7 105 .301 .255 .264 .310 .337 .373 .419 .682 .756 81 .387 -4.2 -0.4 .588 .196 .118 .0
AL (6 yrs) 291 221 24 2.9 108 .255 .213 .268 .265 .336 .328 .429 .593 .765 55 .257 -18.5 -1.8 .493 .187 .116 .0
NL (3 yrs) 403 297 36 3.2 106 .288 .242 .264 .294 .336 .356 .424 .650 .761 71 .319 -15.4 -1.5 .548 .185 .114 .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
1996 23 CHW AL 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 16.7% 25% 3.0 1.50 100% 33% 0.0% 0%
1997 24 CHW AL 17 0.0% 35.3% 5.9% 5.9% 33% 6.00 2.5 7.5 0.50 0.60 53% 30% 0.0% 33%
1998 25 CHW AL 121 2.5% 18.2% 5.8% 7.4% 39% 3.14 5.0 37.0 7.4 0.87 1.37 71% 16% 7.7% 17%
1999 26 MON NL 24 0.0% 25.0% 8.3% 4.2% 25% 3.00 3.7 0.33 0.30 67% 25% 0.0% 8%
2000 27 SEA AL 15 6.7% 26.7% 6.7% 6.7% 33% 4.00 3.5 14.0 14.0 0.33 0.40 60% 10% 16.7% 0%
2001 28 CHC NL 146 1.4% 17.8% 4.8% 8.2% 40% 3.71 5.2 67.5 10.4 0.82 1.36 73% 25% 4.3% 19%
2002 29 TOT NL 233 1.3% 17.6% 7.3% 7.7% 33% 2.41 5.1 70.3 9.6 0.62 1.03 73% 29% 3.2% 10%
2002 29 CHC NL 64 1.6% 17.2% 7.8% 7.8% 31% 2.20 5.3 58.0 11.6 0.80 1.33 72% 31% 4.8% 16%
2002 29 MIL NL 169 1.2% 17.8% 7.1% 7.7% 33% 2.50 5.1 76.5 9.0 0.56 0.94 73% 29% 2.7% 8%
2003 30 BAL AL 55 1.8% 21.8% 10.9% 3.6% 15% 2.00 4.1 49.0 16.3 0.61 0.79 65% 24% 5.0% 13%
2004 31 BAL AL 77 1.3% 23.4% 5.2% 5.2% 36% 4.50 4.1 73.0 24.3 0.69 0.91 70% 7% 3.4% 9%
9 Seasons 694 1.6% 19.5% 6.5% 7.1% 34% 3.00 4.7 57.8 10.4 0.69 1.06 71% 23% 4.4% 13%
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
1996 23 CHW AL 0 0 25% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1997 24 CHW AL 0 0 25% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1998 25 CHW AL 0 0 41% 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22% 6 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 1
1999 26 MON NL 0 0 50% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25% 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
2000 27 SEA AL 0 0 33% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 28 CHC NL 1 0 31% 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 30% 6 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 0
2002 29 TOT NL 3 0 23% 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 33% 6 4 1 1 1 0 5 1 3
2002 29 CHC NL 1 0 20% 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
2002 29 MIL NL 2 0 24% 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 36% 6 4 1 0 0 0 5 1 3
2003 30 BAL AL 0 0 39% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 50% 3 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 2
2004 31 BAL AL 2 0 29% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 57% 3 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 4
9 Seasons 6 0 30% 212 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 35% 27 22 4 4 1 3 20 8 11
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
1996 23 CHW AL 6 83% 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 5 2 40% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1997 24 CHW AL 17 29% 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 2 1 50% 12 2 17% 0 0 0 0 0
1998 25 CHW AL 121 36% 23 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 2 1 2 1 0 3 3 100% 26 3 12% 11 6 55% 77 13 17% 9 7 78% 5 4 80% 0
1999 26 MON NL 24 25% 4 1 0 2 1 0 0 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2000 27 SEA AL 15 7% 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2001 28 CHC NL 146 38% 30 2 2 7 2 0 2 1.50 2 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 3 75% 27 4 15% 8 6 75% 102 13 13% 6 4 67% 9 5 56% 0
2002 29 TOT NL 233 30% 55 3 1 5 0 0 0 1.05 3 0 7 2 1 1 2 0 3 2 67% 52 7 13% 27 8 30% 155 21 14% 13 6 46% 16 8 50% 0
2002 29 CHC NL 64 36% 16 1 1 2 0 0 0 0.20 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 50% 15 2 13% 7 2 29% 43 5 12% 3 2 67% 5 2 40% 0
2002 29 MIL NL 169 27% 39 2 0 3 0 0 0 1.62 2 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 100% 37 5 14% 20 6 30% 112 16 14% 10 4 40% 11 6 55% 0
2003 30 BAL AL 55 22% 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0% 10 0 0% 4 1 25% 34 3 9% 3 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
2004 31 BAL AL 77 31% 11 2 1 4 0 0 0 0.38 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0% 17 2 12% 8 3 38% 58 3 5% 3 1 33% 3 3 100% 0
9 Seasons 694 32% 146 17 7 20 3 0 2 0.94 11 0 21 7 4 7 4 0 15 9 60% 140 17 12% 61 25 41% 453 57 13% 35 18 51% 39 22 56% 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
1996 23 CHW AL 3 4 1.33 4 100% 0% 0% 25% 75% 100% 100% 100% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 3 0 0
1997 24 CHW AL 17 60 3.53 38 63% 32% 16% 26% 26% 68% 0% 43% 77% 29% 6% 1 0 18% 3 1 6% 1 1 50% 0 0 0
1998 25 CHW AL 121 408 3.37 277 68% 21% 21% 25% 33% 79% 0% 54% 73% 39% 2% 3 0 9% 11 7 2% 3 1 18% 0 0 0
1999 26 MON NL 24 74 3.08 48 65% 17% 33% 17% 33% 83% 0% 54% 60% 63% 4% 1 0 8% 2 1 0% 0 0 33% 0 0 0
2000 27 SEA AL 15 52 3.47 36 69% 31% 17% 25% 28% 69% 0% 48% 76% 40% 7% 1 0 13% 2 1 7% 1 1 50% 0 0 0
2001 28 CHC NL 146 503 3.45 332 66% 21% 17% 28% 34% 79% 3% 52% 78% 36% 5% 7 0 16% 23 9 1% 2 2 27% 0 0 0
2002 29 TOT NL 233 814 3.49 525 64% 20% 17% 30% 33% 80% 6% 52% 79% 38% 3% 8 1 12% 29 15 5% 11 8 27% 0 0 0
2002 29 CHC NL 64 226 3.53 156 69% 21% 17% 31% 31% 79% 0% 54% 78% 41% 2% 1 0 11% 7 4 6% 4 3 18% 0 0 0
2002 29 MIL NL 169 588 3.48 369 63% 19% 17% 30% 34% 81% 7% 51% 80% 37% 4% 7 1 13% 22 11 4% 7 5 30% 0 0 0
2003 30 BAL AL 55 193 3.51 126 65% 28% 25% 17% 29% 72% 0% 47% 65% 40% 4% 2 0 9% 5 2 9% 5 1 25% 0 0 0
2004 31 BAL AL 77 269 3.49 180 67% 18% 23% 28% 31% 82% 0% 55% 71% 43% 3% 2 0 6% 5 3 8% 6 5 33% 0 0 0
9 Seasons 691 2377 3.44 1566 66% 21% 20% 27% 33% 79% 3% 52% 75% 39% 4% 25 1 12% 80 39 4% 29 19 28% 3 0 0
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
1996 23 4 6 6 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500 286 5 1 0 0 0 0
1997 24 14 23 21 2 7 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 6 .333 .364 .476 .840 120 10 1 0 1 0 0
1998 25 48 144 132 16 30 7 1 3 19 0 0 8 28 .227 .271 .364 .635 65 48 4 0 4 0 0
1999 26 65 168 154 19 34 8 1 3 19 0 0 10 34 .221 .268 .344 .612 59 53 4 0 4 0 0
2000 27 73 183 168 21 37 8 1 4 20 0 0 11 38 .220 .268 .351 .619 61 59 4 0 4 0 0
2001 28 125 329 303 34 67 18 1 6 33 0 0 18 64 .221 .267 .347 .614 60 105 8 1 7 0 3
2002 29 198 562 514 53 122 32 2 9 55 0 0 35 105 .237 .288 .360 .647 70 185 15 2 9 2 7
2003 30 216 617 563 61 135 33 2 10 58 0 0 41 117 .240 .293 .359 .652 71 202 15 2 9 2 7
2004 31 253 694 636 66 146 36 2 11 61 0 0 45 135 .230 .282 .344 .626 65 219 17 2 9 2 7

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
1996 23 4 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 4
1997 24 10 16 15 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 6 .200 .250 .333 .583 1 10
1998 25 34 117 110 14 22 6 0 3 15 0 7 22 .200 .248 .336 .584 9 34
1999 26 17 24 22 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 .182 .250 .227 .477 1 17
2000 27 8 15 14 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 .214 .267 .429 .695 2 8
2001 28 52 142 134 13 29 10 0 2 13 0 7 26 .216 .261 .336 .596 11 52
2002 29 73 231 211 20 55 14 1 3 23 0 17 41 .261 .316 .379 .695 25 73
2003 30 18 55 49 7 13 1 0 1 3 0 6 12 .265 .345 .347 .692 6 18
2004 31 37 76 72 5 10 3 0 1 3 0 4 18 .139 .184 .222 .406 3 37
9 Seasons 253 682 633 65 139 35 2 11 61 0 45 135 .220 .273 .333 .606 60 253
162 Game Avg. 162 437 405 42 89 22 1 7 39 0 29 86 .220 .273 .333 .606 38 253

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1920 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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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (3920), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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