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Micah Owings

Micah Burton Owings (twitter: @MicahOwings)

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 220 lb.

Born: September 28, 1982 in Gainesville, GA
High Schools: Forsyth Central HS (Gainesville, GA), Gainesville HS (Gainesville, GA)
Schools: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA), Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)
Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 3rd round of the 2005 amateur draft.
Signed July 8, 2005. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 6, 2007 (Age 24)
Teams (by GP): Diamondbacks/Reds/Padres 2007-2012
2013 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 5.035, Arb Eligible: 2013, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: Scott Boras, previously: Lonnie Cooper [*]
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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
2007 24 ARI NL 35 64 60 9 20 7 1 4 15 0 0 2 16 .333 .349 .683 1.033 152 41 0 0 1 1 0 1 SS
2008 25 TOT NL 40 62 56 7 17 3 0 1 6 0 0 5 21 .304 .361 .411 .771 97 23 2 0 1 0 0 1
2008 25 ARI NL 36 58 52 7 15 2 0 1 3 0 0 5 21 .288 .351 .385 .735 88 20 2 0 1 0 0 1
2008 25 CIN NL 4 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 221 3 0 0 0 0 0
2009 26 CIN NL 41 58 54 7 14 4 1 3 10 0 0 1 19 .259 .281 .537 .818 110 29 0 1 1 1 0 1
2010 27 CIN NL 27 14 14 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 6 .214 .214 .429 .643 67 6 0 0 0 0 0 1
2011 28 ARI NL 34 19 19 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .211 .211 .211 .421 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
2012 29 SDP NL 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
6 Yrs 183 219 205 27 58 14 2 9 35 0 0 8 72 .283 .310 .502 .813 106 103 2 1 3 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 194 181 24 51 12 2 8 31 0 0 7 64 .283 .310 .502 .813 106 91 2 1 3 2 0
ARI (3 yrs) 105 141 131 18 39 9 1 5 19 0 0 7 45 .298 .331 .496 .827 108 65 2 0 2 1 0
CIN (3 yrs) 72 76 72 9 19 5 1 4 16 0 0 1 25 .264 .280 .528 .808 108 38 0 1 1 1 0
SDP (1 yr) 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
2007 24 ARI NL 35 64 5 -0 0 0 10 14 1.4 2 16 1.4 .540 .509 1.4 0.0 16 1 SS
2008 25 ARI NL 36 58 -1 0 -0 0 8 7 0.7 2 9 0.7 .519 .504 0.7 0.0 9 $402,000 1
2008 25 CIN NL 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .526 .501 0.1 0.0 1
2009 26 CIN NL 41 58 0 -0 0 0 8 8 0.9 2 10 0.9 .521 .505 0.9 0.0 10 $420,000 1
2010 27 CIN NL 27 14 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.2 0 3 0.2 .509 .502 0.2 0.0 3 $440,000 1
2011 28 ARI NL 34 19 -2 -0 0 0 3 0 0.0 1 1 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 1 1
2012 29 SDP NL 6 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .496 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 $500,000 /1
6 Seasons 183 219 2 0 0 0 31 33 3.3 7 40 3.3 .518 .503 3.3 0.0 40 $1,762,000
ARI (3 yrs) 105 141 1 -0 -0 0 20 22 2.1 4 26 2.1 .520 .504 2.1 0.0 26 $402,000
CIN (3 yrs) 72 76 1 0 0 0 10 12 1.2 2 14 1.2 .517 .502 1.2 0.0 14 $860,000
SDP (1 yr) 6 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .496 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 $500,000

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
2007 24 ARI NL 64 42 15 9.6 117 .390 .333 .281 .349 .351 .683 .449 1.033 .800 152 .762 4.4 0.4 1.075 .383 .350 .0
2008 25 TOT NL 62 42 9 5.8 114 .471 .304 .275 .361 .348 .411 .439 .771 .787 97 .573 -0.3 -0.0 .683 .196 .107 .0
2008 25 ARI NL 58 40 7 4.7 114 .467 .288 .275 .351 .348 .385 .439 .735 .788 88 .480 -1.0 -0.1 .641 .192 .096 .0
2008 25 CIN NL 4 2 2 26.8 110 .500 .500 .270 .500 .342 .750 .430 1.250 .772 221 .957 0.7 0.1 1.500 .250 .250
2009 26 CIN NL 58 42 8 5.1 107 .333 .259 .266 .281 .339 .537 .422 .818 .761 110 .528 0.4 0.0 .775 .296 .278 .0
2010 27 CIN NL 14 11 1 2.4 104 .286 .214 .264 .214 .335 .429 .416 .643 .751 67 .239 -0.8 -0.1 .545 .214 .214 .0
2011 28 ARI NL 19 15 1 1.8 101 .364 .211 .263 .211 .330 .211 .409 .421 .739 15 .159 -2.3 -0.2 .267 .000 .000
2012 29 SDP NL 2 2 0 0.0 94 .000 .252 .000 .316 .000 .399 .000 .715 -100 .000 -0.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
6 Yrs 219 154 34 5.9 111 .389 .283 .272 .310 .344 .502 .433 .813 .776 106 .589 0.9 0.1 .752 .259 .220 .0
162 Game Avg. 194 136 30 5.9 111 .389 .283 .272 .310 .344 .502 .433 .813 .776 106 .589 1 0 .752 .259 .220
ARI (3 yrs) 141 97 23 6.4 113 .415 .298 .276 .331 .347 .496 .439 .827 .787 108 .616 1.1 0.1 .766 .252 .198 .0
CIN (3 yrs) 76 55 11 5.4 106 .341 .264 .266 .280 .338 .528 .421 .808 .760 108 .553 0.3 0.0 .755 .278 .264 .0
SDP (1 yr) 2 2 0 0.0 94 .000 .252 .000 .316 .000 .399 .000 .715 -100 -0.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000

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
2007 24 ARI NL NLCS COL L 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 0 0 0 0 0
2011 28 ARI NL NLDS MIL L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs (2 Series) 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 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
2007 24 ARI NL 64 6.3% 25.0% 3.1% 18.8% 60% 8.00 3.8 15.0 4.0 0.76 1.17 64% 20% 16.0% 0%
2008 25 TOT NL 62 1.6% 33.9% 8.1% 6.5% 24% 4.20 2.7 56.0 9.3 0.94 2.50 55% 33% 5.6% 0%
2008 25 ARI NL 58 1.7% 36.2% 8.6% 5.2% 20% 4.20 2.5 52.0 17.3 0.94 2.17 52% 31% 6.3% 0%
2008 25 CIN NL 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 25.0% 50% 1.3 1.00 100% 50% 0.0% 0%
2009 26 CIN NL 58 5.2% 32.8% 1.7% 13.8% 57% 19.00 2.8 18.0 5.4 0.75 1.40 57% 16% 16.7% 10%
2010 27 CIN NL 14 7.1% 42.9% 0.0% 7.1% 33% 2.3 14.0 4.7 0.60 0.33 50% 13% 20.0% 0%
2011 28 ARI NL 19 0.0% 42.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.4 19.0 1.50 1.33 58% 0% 0.0% 25%
2012 29 SDP NL 2 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
6 Yrs 219 4.1% 32.9% 3.7% 11.4% 43% 9.00 2.8 22.8 5.9 0.83 1.41 58% 20% 13.0% 4%
MLB Averages 2.6% 18.2% 8.5% 7.7% 33% 2.16 4.9 34.4 8.0 0.80 1.08 69% 19% 7.6% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2007 24 ARI NL 4.4 0.4 66 0.6 1.3 -0.7 .76 0.6 0.1 7.1 0.6 0.88 5.7 0.75 4
2008 25 TOT NL -0.3 -0.0 64 0.5 1.8 -1.3 1.17 0.1 0.4 -1.5 -0.1 1.01 -0.1 1.58 17
2008 25 ARI NL -1.0 -0.1 60 -0.1 1.1 -1.2 1.12 -0.1 -0.0 -3.5 -0.3 0.98 -1.7 1.42 13
2008 25 CIN NL 0.7 0.1 4 0.7 0.7 -0.0 2.06 0.2 0.1 2.1 0.2 1.45 1.6 2.06 4
2009 26 CIN NL 0.4 0.0 59 0.3 1.6 -1.3 1.19 0.2 0.1 -2.0 -0.2 1.01 1.6 1.21 16
2010 27 CIN NL -0.8 -0.1 16 -0.0 0.2 -0.3 1.02 0.1 -0.1 0.5 0.0 1.11 0.1 0.52 7
2011 28 ARI NL -2.3 -0.2 19 -0.4 0.2 -0.5 1.19 -0.2 -0.1 -4.4 -0.4 1.24 -3.0 0.02 1
2012 29 SDP NL -0.5 -0.1 2 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .55 -0.0 0.0 -0.3 -0.0 0.73 -0.5 0
6 Yrs 0.9 0.1 226 1.0 5.1 -4.0 1.04 0.7 0.3 -0.6 -0.1 1.00 3.9 1.17 45

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
2007 24 ARI NL 1 0 28% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 50% 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 1
2008 25 TOT NL 0 0 29% 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 17% 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 25 ARI NL 0 0 32% 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0% 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 25 CIN NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 26 CIN NL 0 0 31% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2010 27 CIN NL 1 0 50% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2011 28 ARI NL 0 0 50% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 29 SDP 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 0 0 0 0
6 Yrs 2 0 31% 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8 22% 14 11 3 0 0 0 4 3 1

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
2007 24 ARI NL 64 31% 20 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.75 4 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 50% 10 0 0% 7 2 29% 36 11 31% 3 3 100% 5 2 40% 0
2008 25 TOT NL 62 39% 17 1 0 17 5 1 3 1.58 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 16 2 13% 13 1 8% 46 5 11% 5 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
2008 25 ARI NL 58 40% 15 1 0 13 3 1 1 1.42 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 100% 15 2 13% 13 1 8% 39 2 5% 5 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
2008 25 CIN NL 4 25% 2 0 0 4 2 0 2 2.06 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 7 3 43% 0 0 0 0 0
2009 26 CIN NL 58 19% 14 1 0 16 4 1 2 1.21 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 1 1 100% 12 0 0% 9 2 22% 47 7 15% 6 4 67% 2 1 50% 0
2010 27 CIN NL 14 14% 3 0 0 7 1 0 0 0.52 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 12 2 17% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2011 28 ARI NL 19 16% 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.02 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 23 1 4% 3 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
2012 29 SDP NL 2 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
6 Yrs 219 27% 58 4 0 45 11 2 5 1.17 9 0 9 8 1 7 2 0 5 3 60% 44 2 5% 35 5 14% 164 26 16% 17 7 41% 12 3 25% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 32% 14% 51% 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
2007 24 ARI NL 64 205 3.20 150 73% 13% 26% 30% 31% 87% 0% 63% 70% 59% 2% 1 0 5% 3 2 2% 1 0 6% 0 0 0
2008 25 TOT NL 62 220 3.55 148 67% 16% 24% 36% 24% 84% 0% 57% 71% 55% 0% 0 0 10% 6 5 3% 2 1 29% 0 0 0
2008 25 ARI NL 58 211 3.64 143 68% 15% 25% 37% 22% 85% 0% 57% 70% 57% 0% 0 0 9% 5 4 3% 2 1 29% 0 0 0
2008 25 CIN NL 4 9 2.25 5 56% 20% 0% 0% 80% 80% 0% 44% 100% 25% 0% 0 0 25% 1 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2009 26 CIN NL 58 176 3.03 134 76% 16% 28% 29% 28% 84% 0% 64% 67% 67% 2% 1 0 10% 6 2 2% 1 0 37% 0 0 0
2010 27 CIN NL 14 50 3.57 35 70% 14% 31% 31% 23% 86% 0% 60% 63% 36% 0% 0 0 7% 1 1 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2011 28 ARI NL 19 61 3.21 44 72% 16% 18% 41% 25% 84% 0% 61% 78% 47% 0% 0 0 16% 3 3 0% 0 0 38% 0 0 0
2012 29 SDP NL 2 8 4.00 6 75% 17% 33% 50% 0% 83% 0% 63% 60% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 50% 0 0 0
6 Yrs 219 720 3.29 517 72% 15% 26% 33% 27% 85% 0% 61% 70% 58% 1% 2 0 9% 19 13 2% 4 1 25% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.81 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 79% 27% 5% 14% 9% 25%

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
2007 24 35 64 60 9 20 7 1 4 15 0 0 2 16 .333 .349 .683 1.033 152 41 0 0 1 1 0
2008 25 75 126 116 16 37 10 1 5 21 0 0 7 37 .319 .355 .552 .907 126 64 2 0 2 1 0
2009 26 116 184 170 23 51 14 2 8 31 0 0 8 56 .300 .331 .547 .879 121 93 2 1 3 2 0
2010 27 143 198 184 25 54 14 2 9 34 0 0 8 62 .293 .323 .538 .861 117 99 2 1 3 2 0
2011 28 177 217 203 27 58 14 2 9 35 0 0 8 70 .286 .313 .507 .820 108 103 2 1 3 2 0
2012 29 183 219 205 27 58 14 2 9 35 0 0 8 72 .283 .310 .502 .813 106 103 2 1 3 2 0

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
2007 24 35 63 59 8 19 7 1 4 13 0 2 16 .322 .339 .678 1.017 13 35
2008 25 40 62 56 7 17 3 0 1 6 0 5 21 .304 .361 .411 .771 8 40
2009 26 41 58 54 7 14 4 1 3 10 0 1 19 .259 .281 .537 .818 8 41
2010 27 27 14 14 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 .214 .214 .429 .643 1 27
2011 28 34 19 19 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 .211 .211 .211 .421 1 34
2012 29 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
6 Yrs 183 218 204 26 57 14 2 9 32 0 8 72 .279 .307 .500 .807 31 183
162 Game Avg. 162 193 181 23 50 12 2 8 28 0 7 64 .279 .307 .500 .807 27 183

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