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Eric Munson

Eric Walter Munson

Positions: Third Baseman, Catcher and First Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 220 lb.

Born: October 3, 1977 in San Diego, CA
High School: Mount Carmel HS (San Diego, CA)
School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed June 24, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 18, 2000
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Astros/DevilRays/Athletics 2000-2009

Final Game: September 21, 2009
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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
1999	21	DET-min	A,A+	69	306	258	42	69	16	1	14	45	3	1	38	48	.267	.379	.500	.879		129	4	9	0	1	3		WMI,LAK · MIDW,FLOR
2000	22	DET-min	AA	98	428	365	52	92	21	4	15	68	5	2	39	96	.252	.348	.455	.803		166	8	18	0	6	5		JCK · SOUL
2000	22	DET	AL	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/3
2001	23	DET-min	AA	142	620	519	88	135	35	1	26	102	0	3	84	141	.260	.371	.482	.853		250	6	11	0	6	6		ERI · EL
2001	23	DET	AL	17	69	66	4	10	3	1	1	6	0	1	3	21	.152	.188	.273	.461	24	18	2	0	0	0	0	3
2002	24	DET-min	AAA	136	569	477	77	125	30	4	24	84	1	3	77	114	.262	.367	.493	.860		235	9	7	0	8	5		TOL · IL
2002	24	DET	AL	18	67	59	3	11	0	0	2	5	0	0	6	11	.186	.269	.288	.557	54	17	1	1	0	1	0	D/3
2003	25	DET	AL	99	357	313	28	75	9	0	18	50	3	0	35	61	.240	.312	.441	.753	102	138	4	1	1	7	1	5/D
2004	26	DET	AL	109	357	321	36	68	14	2	19	49	1	1	29	90	.212	.289	.445	.735	93	143	1	6	1	0	3	5/D2
2005	27	TBD-min	AAA	100	425	382	67	109	22	0	25	71	1	1	38	81	.285	.351	.539	.891		206	11	2	1	2	4		DHM · IL
2005	27	TBD	AL	11	24	18	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	3	.167	.333	.222	.556	54	4	2	1	0	1	0	/D537
2006	28	HOU-min	AAA	9	37	32	6	8	1	0	2	8	0	0	3	4	.250	.351	.469	.820		15	1	2	0	0	0		RRK · PCL
2006	28	HOU	NL	53	156	141	10	28	6	0	5	19	0	0	11	32	.199	.269	.348	.617	57	49	2	3	0	1	1	2/3D
2007	29	HOU-min	AAA	50	201	173	28	49	18	0	7	26	1	1	24	34	.283	.368	.509	.877		88	1	1	0	3	1		RRK · PCL
2007	29	HOU	NL	50	150	132	14	31	4	0	4	15	0	0	16	15	.235	.313	.356	.669	73	47	8	0	0	2	1	2/3

2008	30	MIL-min	AAA	27	102	85	7	14	5	0	1	12	0	1	14	24	.165	.294	.259	.553		22	1	2	0	1	0		NVL · PCL
2009	31	OAK-min	AAA	99	415	351	50	93	22	2	13	68	0	1	54	71	.265	.362	.450	.812		158	10	3	1	6	2		SAC · PCL
2009	31	OAK	AL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/D
2010	32	SDP-min	AAA	47	165	134	14	27	3	0	7	20	0	1	26	35	.201	.352	.381	.732		51	3	5	0	0	1		POR · PCL
9 Yrs				361	1186	1056	97	226	37	3	49	147	4	2	104	234	.214	.289	.394	.683	80	416	20	12	2	12	6
162 Game Avg.				162	532	474	44	101	17	1	22	66	2	1	47	105	.214	.289	.394	.683	80	187	9	5	1	5	3

DET (5 yrs)				246	855	764	71	164	26	3	40	111	4	2	73	184	.215	.287	.414	.701	87	316	8	8	2	8	4
HOU (2 yrs)				103	306	273	24	59	10	0	9	34	0	0	27	47	.216	.291	.352	.642	65	96	10	3	0	3	2
TBD (1 yr)				11	24	18	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	3	.167	.333	.222	.556	54	4	2	1	0	1	0
OAK (1 yr)				1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (7 yrs)				258	880	783	73	167	27	3	40	113	4	2	77	187	.213	.288	.409	.697	86	320	10	9	2	9	4
NL (2 yrs)				103	306	273	24	59	10	0	9	34	0	0	27	47	.216	.291	.352	.642	65	96	10	3	0	3	2

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
2000	22	DET	AL	3	5	-2	0	0	-0	-0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.440	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-2	$	/3
2001	23	DET	AL	17	69	-8	-1	0	-2	-1	-11	-1.1	2	-8	-0.9	.436	.493	-0.7	-0.2	-7	$	3
2002	24	DET	AL	18	67	-4	-0	0	-0	-2	-6	-0.6	2	-4	-0.4	.465	.496	-0.4	-0.2	-4	$	D/3
2003	25	DET	AL	99	357	2	-0	0	-2	1	0	0.1	12	12	1.2	.500	.500	1.4	-0.0	14	$1,700,000	5/D
2004	26	DET	AL	109	357	-4	0	2	-12	1	-14	-1.2	12	-2	-0.1	.488	.492	1.0	-0.9	10	$1,487,500	5/D2
2005	27	TBD	AL	11	24	-1	-0	-0	-1	-0	-3	-0.3	1	-3	-0.3	.469	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$	/D537
2006	28	HOU	NL	53	156	-9	-2	0	-1	2	-10	-1.0	4	-6	-0.6	.481	.494	-0.5	0.1	-5	$350,000	2/3D
2007	29	HOU	NL	50	150	-4	-0	-2	-7	2	-12	-1.1	4	-8	-0.7	.477	.493	-0.1	-0.5	-1	$	2/3

2009	31	OAK	AL	1	1	-0	0	0	0	-0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.459	.500	0.0	-0.0	-0	$	/D
9 Seasons				361	1186	-32	-4	1	-25	2	-58	-5.5	37	-21	-2.0	.484	.496	0.4	-2.0	4	$3,537,500

DET (5 yrs)				246	855	-16	-1	3	-16	-1	-32	-2.9	28	-4	-0.4	.487	.496	1.2	-1.4	12	$3,187,500
HOU (2 yrs)				103	306	-14	-2	-2	-8	4	-22	-2.1	8	-14	-1.3	.479	.493	-0.6	-0.4	-6	$350,000
TBD (1 yr)				11	24	-1	-0	-0	-1	-0	-3	-0.3	1	-3	-0.3	.469	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$
OAK (1 yr)				1	1	-0	0	0	0	-0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.459	.500	0.0	-0.0	-0	$

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
2000	22	DET	AL	5	5	0	0.0	110	.000	.000	.269	.000	.341	.000	.432	.000	.773	-100	.000	-1.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
2001	23	DET	AL	69	59	3	1.4	101	.205	.152	.259	.188	.325	.273	.416	.461	.740	24	.083	-7.3	-0.7	.339	.152	.121	.0
2002	24	DET	AL	67	50	5	2.7	98	.191	.186	.255	.269	.321	.288	.410	.557	.730	54	.245	-3.8	-0.4	.490	.203	.102	.0
2003	25	DET	AL	357	250	46	4.9	101	.237	.240	.259	.312	.324	.441	.415	.753	.739	102	.490	1.5	0.1	.731	.323	.201	5.1
2004	26	DET	AL	357	256	43	4.5	104	.231	.212	.263	.289	.330	.445	.423	.735	.753	93	.435	-4.5	-0.4	.698	.324	.234	1.9
2005	27	TBD	AL	24	18	1	1.5	103	.188	.167	.266	.333	.328	.222	.422	.556	.750	54	.101	-0.8	-0.1	.529	.278	.056
2006	28	HOU	NL	156	116	14	3.2	113	.219	.199	.272	.269	.343	.348	.442	.617	.785	57	.302	-9.6	-0.9	.548	.227	.149	.0
2007	29	HOU	NL	150	111	14	3.4	111	.235	.235	.273	.313	.342	.356	.436	.669	.778	73	.323	-5.3	-0.5	.578	.242	.121	.0

2009	31	OAK	AL	1	1	0	0.0	106	.000	.000	.265	.000	.334	.000	.425	.000	.759	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
9 Yrs				1186	866	126	3.9	105	.225	.214	.264	.289	.331	.394	.424	.683	.754	80	.380	-31.6	-3.0	.627	.280	.180	7.4
162 Game Avg.				532	389	57	3.9	105	.225	.214	.264	.289	.331	.394	.424	.683	.754	80	.380	-31.6	-3.0	.627	.280	.180	3

DET (5 yrs)				855	620	97	4.2	102	.226	.215	.261	.287	.327	.414	.418	.701	.745	87	.411	-15.6	-1.5	.654	.297	.199	7.3
HOU (2 yrs)				306	227	28	3.3	112	.227	.216	.272	.291	.343	.352	.439	.642	.782	65	.313	-14.9	-1.4	.563	.234	.136	.0
TBD (1 yr)				24	18	1	1.5	103	.188	.167	.266	.333	.328	.222	.422	.556	.750	54	.101	-0.8	-0.1	.529	.278	.056
OAK (1 yr)				1	1	0	0.0	106	.000	.000	.265	.000	.334	.000	.425	.000	.759	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

AL (7 yrs)				880	639	98	4.1	102	.225	.213	.261	.288	.327	.409	.418	.697	.745	86	.403	-16.7	-1.6	.650	.296	.195	7.3
NL (2 yrs)				306	227	28	3.3	112	.227	.216	.272	.291	.343	.352	.439	.642	.782	65	.313	-14.9	-1.4	.563	.234	.136	.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
2000	22	DET	AL	5	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%			5.0		5.0	1.00	1.00	80%	50%	0.0%	0%
2001	23	DET	AL	69	1.5%	30.4%	4.4%	7.3%	50%	7.00	3.1	66.0	11.0	0.42	0.61	64%	22%	3.7%	13%
2002	24	DET	AL	67	3.0%	16.4%	9.0%	3.0%	18%	1.83	5.4	29.5	11.8	0.88	1.22	70%	22%	11.1%	28%
2003	25	DET	AL	357	5.0%	17.1%	9.8%	7.6%	36%	1.74	5.1	17.4	6.3	0.79	1.03	68%	15%	13.7%	9%
2004	26	DET	AL	357	5.3%	25.2%	8.1%	9.8%	52%	3.10	3.6	16.9	6.6	0.60	0.78	59%	18%	15.2%	13%
2005	27	TBD	AL	24	0.0%	12.5%	16.7%	4.2%	33%	0.75	6.0		9.0	0.60	1.14	67%	19%	0.0%	20%
2006	28	HOU	NL	156	3.2%	20.5%	7.1%	7.1%	39%	2.91	4.4	28.2	7.4	0.64	0.75	67%	15%	8.3%	10%
2007	29	HOU	NL	150	2.7%	10.0%	10.7%	5.3%	26%	0.94	8.8	33.0	8.8	0.61	0.83	77%	14%	6.8%	20%

2009	31	OAK	AL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%						0.00	0.00	100%	0%	0.0%	0%
9 Yrs				1186	4.1%	19.7%	8.8%	7.5%	39%	2.25	4.5	21.6	7.2	0.66	0.87	66%	17%	11.4%	13%
MLB Averages					2.8%	17.0%	8.7%	8.0%	34%	1.96	5.2	32.0	7.6	0.78	1.07	70%	20%	8.0%	12%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2000	22	DET	AL	-1.5	-0.1	5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.80	-0.1	0.0	-1.2	-0.1	0.98	-1.3		0
2001	23	DET	AL	-7.3	-0.7	71	-1.0	0.6	-1.5	.95	-0.8	-0.2	-9.5	-1.0	0.98	-9.8		0
2002	24	DET	AL	-3.8	-0.4	67	-0.4	0.8	-1.3	1.08	-0.3	-0.1	-4.6	-0.5	0.90	-3.4		1
2003	25	DET	AL	1.5	0.1	360	-1.1	5.4	-6.5	1.01	-0.6	-0.5	-5.7	-0.6	0.91	-0.7	1.53	5
2004	26	DET	AL	-5.0	-0.5	362	0.2	6.2	-6.0	.92	0.1	0.1	1.8	0.2	0.90	-1.3	1.56	13
2005	27	TBD	AL	-0.8	-0.1	24	0.2	0.4	-0.3	.89	-0.1	0.3	-0.8	-0.1	0.98	-0.9	1.25	3
2006	28	HOU	NL	-9.6	-0.9	157	-1.3	2.1	-3.4	1.12	-0.8	-0.4	-8.6	-0.8	0.98	-8.6	2.39	13
2007	29	HOU	NL	-5.3	-0.5	152	-0.7	2.8	-3.5	1.15	-0.6	-0.0	-8.6	-0.8	1.02	-7.0	1.55	5

2009	31	OAK	AL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.09	-0.0	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	1.38	-0.3		1
9 Yrs				-32.2	-3.0	1199	-4.1	18.3	-22.4	1.01	-3.0	-1.1	-37.6	-3.7	0.94	-33.2	1.72	41

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
2000	22	DET	AL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	23	DET	AL	0	0	25%	17	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	67%	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
2002	24	DET	AL	0	0	6%	24	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25%	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
2003	25	DET	AL	4	0	11%	122	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30%	12	10	2	3	2	1	5	2	3
2004	26	DET	AL	3	0	20%	91	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	44%	11	8	3	2	1	1	10	2	6
2005	27	TBD	AL	0	0	25%	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
2006	28	HOU	NL	1	0	14%	35	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	29%	2	2	0	3	2	1	2	1	1
2007	29	HOU	NL	2	0	23%	44	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	46%	6	4	2	1	1	0	4	1	3

2009	31	OAK	AL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9 Yrs				10	0	16%	344	4	2	67%	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	8	40%	35	27	8	11	7	4	24	6	16

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
2000	22	DET	AL	5	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	2	1	50%	4	1	25%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
2001	23	DET	AL	69	81%	10	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		17	2	12%	9	3	33%	52	5	10%	2	1	50%	3	1	33%	0
2002	24	DET	AL	67	76%	11	0	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0		14	1	7%	4	3	75%	39	3	8%	4	2	50%	2	1	50%	0
2003	25	DET	AL	357	75%	75	4	0	5	3	1	4	1.53	18	0	10	15	3	7	11	0	2	1	50%	61	4	7%	32	10	31%	209	32	15%	19	13	68%	10	4	40%	0
2004	26	DET	AL	357	80%	68	2	1	13	1	0	0	1.56	19	0	7	14	5	13	6	0	2	1	50%	60	1	2%	31	6	19%	210	33	16%	19	6	32%	10	5	50%	0
2005	27	TBD	AL	24	83%	3	0	0	3	0	0	1	1.25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	2	33%	3	1	33%	13	2	15%	2	1	50%	0	0		0
2006	28	HOU	NL	156	85%	28	0	0	13	0	0	0	2.39	5	0	5	4	1	2	3	0	0	0		27	2	7%	11	2	18%	113	14	12%	8	3	38%	5	1	20%	0
2007	29	HOU	NL	150	73%	31	1	0	5	1	0	0	1.55	4	0	6	3	1	3	1	0	0	0		33	8	24%	12	3	25%	113	11	10%	10	5	50%	4	2	50%	0

2009	31	OAK	AL	1	0%	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
9 Yrs				1186	78%	226	8	1	41	5	1	5	1.72	49	0	32	38	11	26	23	0	4	2	50%	220	20	9%	105	29	28%	754	101	13%	65	32	49%	34	14	41%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			70%			11%			33%			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
2000	22	DET	AL	5	15	3.00	9	60%	22%	11%	22%	44%	78%	0%	47%	86%	60%	20%	1	1	20%	1	0	40%	2	2	100%	0	0	0
2001	23	DET	AL	69	290	4.20	186	64%	22%	24%	30%	24%	78%	0%	50%	70%	32%	6%	4	0	19%	13	6	10%	7	4	29%	0	0	0
2002	24	DET	AL	67	241	3.60	150	62%	30%	11%	26%	33%	70%	0%	44%	84%	28%	9%	6	0	16%	11	3	6%	4	3	36%	0	0	0
2003	25	DET	AL	358	1313	3.67	815	62%	30%	15%	24%	32%	70%	1%	44%	79%	27%	4%	15	2	13%	45	19	10%	35	16	21%	-1	0	0
2004	26	DET	AL	357	1394	3.90	883	63%	23%	21%	31%	26%	77%	2%	49%	73%	31%	5%	17	4	14%	49	21	8%	30	15	20%	0	0	0
2005	27	TBD	AL	24	95	3.96	55	58%	18%	18%	35%	29%	82%	0%	47%	78%	42%	8%	2	0	17%	4	1	4%	1	0	33%	0	0	0
2006	28	HOU	NL	156	580	3.72	365	63%	19%	21%	30%	30%	81%	2%	51%	74%	37%	6%	9	2	18%	28	15	11%	17	11	9%	0	0	0
2007	29	HOU	NL	150	574	3.83	342	60%	25%	15%	25%	35%	75%	2%	44%	80%	25%	5%	7	0	18%	27	14	15%	22	10	7%	0	0	0

2009	31	OAK	AL	1	4	4.00	4	100%	25%	25%	25%	25%	75%		75%	67%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
9 Yrs				1187	4506	3.80	2809	62%	25%	18%	28%	30%	75%	1%	47%	76%	30%	5%	61	9	15%	178	79	10%	118	61	20%	-1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.76		62%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	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
2000	22	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	23	20	74	71	4	10	3	1	1	7	0	1	3	22	.141	.176	.254	.429	15	18	2	0	0	0	0
2002	24	38	141	130	7	21	3	1	3	12	0	1	9	33	.162	.220	.269	.489	33	35	3	1	0	1	0
2003	25	137	498	443	35	96	12	1	21	62	3	1	44	94	.217	.286	.391	.676	82	173	7	2	1	8	1
2004	26	246	855	764	71	164	26	3	40	111	4	2	73	184	.215	.287	.414	.701	87	316	8	8	2	8	4
2005	27	257	879	782	73	167	27	3	40	113	4	2	77	187	.214	.288	.409	.698	86	320	10	9	2	9	4
2006	28	310	1035	923	83	195	33	3	45	132	4	2	88	219	.211	.286	.400	.685	82	369	12	12	2	10	5
2007	29	360	1185	1055	97	226	37	3	49	147	4	2	104	234	.214	.289	.394	.683	80	416	20	12	2	12	6
2008	30	360	1185	1055	97	226	37	3	49	147	4	2	104	234	.214	.289	.394	.683	80	416	20	12	2	12	6
2009	31	361	1186	1056	97	226	37	3	49	147	4	2	104	234	.214	.289	.394	.683	80	416	20	12	2	12	6

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
2000	22	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3
2001	23	17	70	67	5	11	3	1	1	7	0	3	21	.164	.200	.284	.484	4	17
2002	24	18	69	60	3	12	0	0	2	6	0	7	11	.200	.290	.300	.590	5	18
2003	25	99	358	314	29	76	9	0	18	52	3	35	61	.242	.314	.443	.756	45	99
2004	26	109	357	321	36	68	14	2	19	49	1	29	90	.212	.289	.445	.735	40	109
2005	27	11	24	18	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	4	3	.167	.333	.222	.556	1	11
2006	28	53	155	140	10	27	6	0	5	18	0	11	32	.193	.265	.343	.607	12	53
2007	29	50	148	131	13	30	4	0	4	14	0	15	15	.229	.304	.351	.655	14	50

2009	31	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1
9 Yrs		361	1187	1057	98	227	37	3	49	149	4	104	234	.215	.289	.395	.684	121	361
162 Game Avg.		162	533	474	44	102	17	1	22	67	2	47	105	.215	.289	.395	.684	54	361

* 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.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Standards

Batting - 5 (2198), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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