Eric Munson
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: October 3, 1977 in San Diego, CA
High School: Mount Carmel (San Diego, CA)
School: University of Southern California
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
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
2000 DET AL 22 1B 3 1 12.0 17 16 0 1 2 .941 -0.2 -20.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 12.00 5.33 .994 9.38 8.17
2001 DET AL 23 1B 17 17 146.0 157 142 14 1 14 .994 -1.5 -12.3 -1.5 0.6 -2.0 0 9.62 9.18 .993 9.39 8.27
2002 DET AL 24 DH 14
2002 DET AL 24 1B 4 4 34.0 33 29 3 1 3 .970 -0.4 -14.1 -0.4 -0.5 0.1 0 8.47 8.00 .994 9.32 8.02
2003 DET AL 25 3B 91 88 781.0 237 68 150 19 13 .920 -11.0 -16.9 -11.0 -12.4 1.4 0 2.51 2.40 .957 2.67 2.35
2003 DET AL 25 DH 2
2004 DET AL 26 3B 94 87 740.2 244 51 177 16 17 .934 -8.2 -13.3 -8.2 -4.8 -3.4 0 2.77 2.43 .952 2.64 2.34
2004 DET AL 26 DH 7
2004 DET AL 26 C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 7.20 6.20 0 0 0 0
2005 TBD AL 27 DH 3
2005 TBD AL 27 3B 2 1 13.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -55.4 -0.6 0.0 -0.6 0 1.38 1.00 .950 2.77 2.50
2005 TBD AL 27 1B 1 0 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 3.00 1.000 9.60 8.10
2005 TBD AL 27 LF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 120.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.80
2005 TBD AL 27 OF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 120.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 2.70 2.00
2006 HOU NL 28 C 37 30 275.1 208 198 9 1 1 .995 -1.0 -4.4 -1 6.77 5.59 .992 7.37 6.36 4 16 15 8 35%
2006 HOU NL 28 1B 4 2 25.0 30 29 1 0 4 1.000 0.4 19.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0 10.80 7.50 .993 9.40 8.05
2006 HOU NL 28 DH 1
2007 HOU NL 29 C 43 36 309.1 231 215 14 2 2 .991 -4.0 -15.5 -4 6.66 5.33 .991 7.39 6.51 2 16 26 3 10%
2007 HOU NL 29 1B 5 0 10.2 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 33.8 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 9.28 2.20 .991 9.20 7.84
3 Seasons 3B 187 176 1534.2 483 120 328 35 30 .928 -19.8 -15.5 -19.8 -17.2 -2.6 0 2.63 2.40 .954 2.66 2.35
3 Seasons C 81 66 585.2 439 413 23 3 3 .993 -5.0 -10.2 -5 6.70 5.38 .991 7.38 6.44 6 32 41 11 21%
6 Seasons 1B 34 24 230.2 251 230 18 3 23 .988 -1.4 -7.3 -1.4 0.6 -1.9 0 9.68 7.29 .993 9.37 8.14
5 Seasons DH 27
1 Season LF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 120.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.80
1 Season OF 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 120.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 2.70 2.00
9 Seasons TOT 303 266 2352.0 1174 764 369 41 56 .965 -26.1 -13.3 -21.1 -16.6 -4.4 0 0 -5 4.34 3.74 .942 4.49 4.09 6 32 41 11 21%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2000 DET AL 22 3 1 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 DET AL 23 17 17 17 17 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 DET AL 24 18 17 18 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 0
2003 DET AL 25 99 88 99 91 0 0 0 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2004 DET AL 26 109 88 109 95 0 1 0 0 94 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 0
2005 TBD AL 27 11 4 11 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 3 7 0
2006 HOU NL 28 53 33 53 41 0 37 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0
2007 HOU NL 29 50 36 50 47 0 43 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2009 OAK AL 31 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 Seasons 361 284 361 302 0 81 34 0 187 0 1 0 0 1 18 54 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2003 DET AL 25 3551 54% 79% 32% 240 86% 4 68 56 5 7 150 119 24 5 2 19 1 9 9 13 13 11 0 12 1 1 0 10 70%
2004 DET AL 26 3315 57% 76% 33% 258 82% 2 51 33 6 12 177 134 37 1 6 16 1 7 8 11 17 16 1 17 0 0 0 17 53%
2005 TBD AL 27 58 43% 71% 24% 3 67% 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 6924 55% 78% 32% 501 84% 6 120 90 11 19 328 254 61 6 8 35 2 16 17 24 30 27 1 29 1 1 0 27 59%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 89% 63%

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
2004 DET AL 26 3 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 HOU NL 28 1258 4.90 5.30 9 89% 0 0 197 7 0 0 190 10 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 50%
2007 HOU NL 29 1445 5.85 6.14 18 94% 0 0 215 12 1 4 198 14 5 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 100%
3 Seasons 2706 5.39 5.73 27 93% 0 0 412 19 1 4 388 24 6 0 0 8 3 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 6 83%
MLB Averages 4.42 4.80 93% 86%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
2004 DET AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 HOU NL 28 4 16 444 15 8 4 35% 14 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 41 9 1.46 1.28
2007 HOU NL 29 2 16 523 26 3 3 10% 24 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 55 5 1.16 1.16
3 Seasons 6 32 967 41 11 7 21% 38 10 3 1 0 0 1 0 96 14 1.27 1.25
MLB Averages 29% 1.27 1.23

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2000 DET AL 22 55 64% 76% 33% 4 75% 0 16 1 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2001 DET AL 23 666 53% 78% 29% 28 96% 0 142 5 136 1 12 14 8 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 14 0 0 1 12 2 2 0 2 0
2002 DET AL 24 158 46% 75% 26% 7 86% 0 31 1 30 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
2005 TBD AL 27 11 36% 82% 36% 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2006 HOU NL 28 102 61% 77% 41% 3 100% 0 29 0 29 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
2007 HOU NL 29 42 60% 67% 24% 3 100% 0 11 2 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1034 53% 77% 30% 45 93% 0 232 9 222 1 21 16 10 3 0 0 3 0 2 1 3 24 0 0 1 22 2 2 0 2 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 95% 82%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2005 TBD AL 27 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 0 0 0 0 3 67% 67% 67% 1 100%
1 Season 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 0 0 0 0 3 67% 67% 67% 1 100%
MLB Averages 62.4% 2.3% 56% 74% 39% 46%

* 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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