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Jay Payton

Jason Lee Payton

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: November 22, 1972 in Zanesville, OH
High School: Zanesville HS (Zanesville, OH)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (29th pick) of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed June 21, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1998
Teams (by GP): Mets/Orioles/Rockies/Athletics/Padres/... 1998-2010
Agents: Craig Landis [*]
Final Game: October 3, 2010
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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
1997 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
1998 25 NYM NL 15 23 22 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .318 .348 .364 .711 89 8 0 0 0 0 0 /79
1999 26 NYM NL 13 9 8 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 .250 .333 .375 .708 82 3 0 1 0 0 0 /78
2000 27 NYM NL 149 529 488 63 142 23 1 17 62 5 11 30 60 .291 .331 .447 .778 98 218 9 3 0 8 0 *8/7 RoY-3
2001 28 NYM NL 104 386 361 44 92 16 1 8 34 4 3 18 52 .255 .298 .371 .669 76 134 11 5 0 2 1 8
2002 29 TOT NL 134 481 445 69 135 20 7 16 59 7 4 29 54 .303 .351 .488 .838 116 217 11 4 2 1 0 *87/9
2002 29 NYM NL 87 300 275 33 78 6 3 8 31 4 1 21 34 .284 .336 .415 .750 100 114 8 1 2 1 0 8
2002 29 COL NL 47 181 170 36 57 14 4 8 28 3 3 8 20 .335 .376 .606 .982 139 103 3 3 0 0 0 78/9
2003 30 COL NL 157 658 600 93 181 32 5 28 89 6 4 43 77 .302 .354 .512 .865 110 307 27 7 5 3 3 *7/89
2004 31 SDP NL 143 511 458 57 119 17 4 8 55 2 0 43 56 .260 .326 .367 .693 88 168 12 4 2 4 2 *8/7D
2005 32 TOT AL 124 435 408 62 109 16 1 18 63 0 1 24 47 .267 .306 .444 .749 96 181 8 0 0 3 2 *789
2005 32 BOS AL 55 144 133 24 35 7 0 5 21 0 0 10 14 .263 .313 .429 .741 92 57 4 0 0 1 0 987
2005 32 OAK AL 69 291 275 38 74 9 1 13 42 0 1 14 33 .269 .302 .451 .753 97 124 4 0 0 2 2 78
2006 33 OAK AL 142 588 557 78 165 32 3 10 59 8 4 22 52 .296 .325 .418 .743 94 233 12 4 0 5 1 *789/D
2007 34 BAL AL 131 470 434 48 111 21 5 7 58 5 2 22 42 .256 .292 .376 .668 74 163 9 3 5 6 0 *78/9
2008 35 BAL AL 127 364 338 41 82 10 2 7 41 8 1 22 53 .243 .291 .346 .637 68 117 7 1 2 0 1 78/9
2010 37 COL NL 20 36 35 3 12 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 4 .343 .361 .514 .875 120 18 2 0 0 0 0 /78
12 Yrs 1259 4490 4154 561 1157 193 30 119 522 47 32 255 503 .279 .323 .425 .748 93 1767 108 32 16 32 10
162 Game Avg. 162 578 535 72 149 25 4 15 67 6 4 33 65 .279 .323 .425 .748 93 227 14 4 2 4 1
NYM (5 yrs) 368 1247 1154 143 321 47 5 33 128 14 17 70 152 .278 .322 .413 .735 91 477 28 10 2 11 1
COL (3 yrs) 224 875 805 132 250 50 10 36 118 10 7 52 101 .311 .359 .532 .890 117 428 32 10 5 3 3
OAK (2 yrs) 211 879 832 116 239 41 4 23 101 8 5 36 85 .287 .317 .429 .746 95 357 16 4 0 7 3
BAL (2 yrs) 258 834 772 89 193 31 7 14 99 13 3 44 95 .250 .292 .363 .654 72 280 16 4 7 6 1
BOS (1 yr) 55 144 133 24 35 7 0 5 21 0 0 10 14 .263 .313 .429 .741 92 57 4 0 0 1 0
SDP (1 yr) 143 511 458 57 119 17 4 8 55 2 0 43 56 .260 .326 .367 .693 88 168 12 4 2 4 2
NL (8 yrs) 735 2633 2417 332 690 114 19 77 301 26 24 165 309 .285 .335 .444 .779 99 1073 72 24 9 18 6
AL (4 yrs) 524 1857 1737 229 467 79 11 42 221 21 8 90 194 .269 .306 .400 .705 84 694 36 8 7 14 4

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 Awards
1998 25 NYM NL 15 23 -0 -0 0 0 -0 -1 -0.1 1 -0 0.0 .495 .499 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /79
1999 26 NYM NL 13 9 -0 -1 0 2 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .506 .500 0.0 0.2 -1 $ /78
2000 27 NYM NL 149 529 -1 -4 2 7 2 6 0.5 14 20 1.9 .504 .504 1.3 0.9 13 $215,000 *8/7 RoY-3
2001 28 NYM NL 104 386 -12 -0 0 1 2 -10 -1.0 11 1 0.0 .491 .494 0.0 0.2 0 $290,000 8
2002 29 NYM NL 87 300 4 1 -0 0 1 6 0.6 8 14 1.4 .507 .504 1.4 0.2 14 $362,500 8
2002 29 COL NL 47 181 10 1 -0 8 -1 18 1.9 5 23 2.4 .540 .512 1.5 0.7 15 $ 78/9
2003 30 COL NL 157 658 12 -0 -2 -2 -7 1 0.1 18 19 1.8 .501 .500 2.0 -0.9 21 $1,850,000 *7/89
2004 31 SDP NL 143 511 -8 -0 0 11 2 4 0.4 14 18 1.7 .503 .502 0.7 1.3 7 $1,500,000 *8/7D
2005 32 BOS AL 55 144 -1 1 0 2 -2 1 0.1 5 6 0.6 .502 .501 0.4 0.1 4 $3,500,000 987
2005 32 OAK AL 69 291 -2 -2 1 9 -2 4 0.5 10 14 1.3 .506 .503 0.4 0.8 5 $ 78
2006 33 OAK AL 142 588 -1 -1 1 3 -5 -3 -0.1 20 17 1.7 .498 .498 1.4 -0.0 14 $4,000,000 *789/D
2007 34 BAL AL 131 470 -13 0 3 -7 -5 -23 -2.1 16 -7 -0.7 .483 .486 0.0 -1.1 0 $4,500,000 *78/9
2008 35 BAL AL 127 364 -17 2 0 14 -3 -3 -0.2 12 9 1.0 .497 .498 -0.5 1.3 -5 $5,000,000 78/9
2010 37 COL NL 20 36 1 -0 -0 1 -0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .507 .501 0.1 0.1 1 $ /78
12 Seasons 1259 4490 -29 -3 4 49 -19 3 0.9 135 138 13.4 .500 .500 8.7 3.6 89 $21,217,500
NYM (5 yrs) 368 1247 -9 -5 2 10 4 3 0.2 34 36 3.4 .501 .500 2.7 1.4 26 $867,500
COL (3 yrs) 224 875 24 0 -3 7 -8 20 2.1 24 44 4.4 .509 .504 3.6 -0.1 37 $1,850,000
OAK (2 yrs) 211 879 -3 -2 2 12 -6 1 0.4 30 31 3.0 .501 .500 1.8 0.7 19 $4,000,000
BAL (2 yrs) 258 834 -30 3 3 7 -8 -26 -2.3 28 2 0.3 .490 .492 -0.5 0.2 -5 $9,500,000
BOS (1 yr) 55 144 -1 1 0 2 -2 1 0.1 5 6 0.6 .502 .501 0.4 0.1 4 $3,500,000
SDP (1 yr) 143 511 -8 -0 0 11 2 4 0.4 14 18 1.7 .503 .502 0.7 1.3 7 $1,500,000

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
1998 25 NYM NL 23 15 3 5.4 107 .389 .318 .268 .348 .338 .364 .422 .711 .760 89 .546 -0.4 -0.0 .600 .091 .045
1999 26 NYM NL 9 8 0 0.0 113 .333 .250 .272 .333 .347 .375 .438 .708 .785 82 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .375 .000 .125 .0
2000 27 NYM NL 529 374 68 4.9 113 .298 .291 .268 .331 .345 .447 .438 .778 .784 98 .458 -2.0 -0.2 .669 .205 .156 7.7
2001 28 NYM NL 386 285 37 3.5 107 .277 .255 .262 .298 .333 .371 .430 .669 .763 76 .337 -13.2 -1.3 .558 .169 .116 5.3
2002 29 TOT NL 481 328 74 6.0 110 .316 .303 .269 .351 .344 .488 .429 .838 .772 116 .604 8.3 0.8 .778 .256 .184 9.7
2002 29 NYM NL 300 209 37 4.7 104 .299 .284 .261 .336 .334 .415 .415 .750 .750 100 .494 -0.9 -0.1 .675 .218 .131 5.3
2002 29 COL NL 181 119 37 8.3 120 .345 .335 .283 .376 .359 .606 .450 .982 .809 139 .733 9.2 0.9 .958 .318 .271 4.4
2003 30 COL NL 658 458 99 5.8 122 .307 .302 .286 .354 .360 .512 .458 .865 .818 110 .573 6.9 0.6 .798 .285 .210 9.9
2004 31 SDP NL 511 357 55 4.1 102 .279 .260 .257 .326 .327 .367 .417 .693 .744 88 .411 -6.7 -0.6 .618 .205 .107 3.2
2005 32 TOT AL 435 311 54 4.6 106 .263 .267 .270 .306 .333 .444 .428 .749 .760 96 .474 -4.1 -0.4 .662 .233 .176 .0
2005 32 BOS AL 144 103 17 4.4 108 .261 .263 .273 .313 .336 .429 .433 .741 .769 92 .452 -1.8 -0.2 .657 .241 .165 .0
2005 32 OAK AL 291 208 37 4.8 105 .264 .269 .268 .302 .331 .451 .425 .753 .756 97 .486 -2.3 -0.2 .665 .229 .182 .0
2006 33 OAK AL 588 413 73 4.7 108 .310 .296 .272 .325 .336 .418 .432 .743 .768 94 .453 -5.8 -0.5 .645 .169 .122 8.9
2007 34 BAL AL 470 345 47 3.6 108 .266 .256 .272 .292 .340 .376 .426 .668 .765 74 .354 -17.5 -1.6 .572 .177 .120 5.8
2008 35 BAL AL 364 266 34 3.4 106 .270 .243 .269 .291 .337 .346 .423 .637 .760 68 .336 -17.1 -1.6 .557 .189 .104 7.5
2010 37 COL NL 36 25 6 6.4 114 .387 .343 .279 .361 .351 .514 .439 .875 .790 120 .649 1.0 0.1 .800 .229 .171 .0
12 Yrs 4490 3185 550 4.6 110 .291 .279 .270 .323 .340 .425 .433 .748 .773 93 .461 -50.9 -4.8 .660 .212 .147 67.4
162 Game Avg. 578 410 71 4.6 110 .291 .279 .270 .323 .340 .425 .433 .748 .773 93 .461 -50.9 -4.8 .660 .212 .147 9
NYM (5 yrs) 1247 891 145 4.4 109 .294 .278 .265 .322 .339 .413 .430 .735 .769 91 .428 -16.7 -1.6 .631 .193 .135 19.7
COL (3 yrs) 875 602 142 6.3 121 .319 .311 .285 .359 .359 .532 .455 .890 .815 117 .615 17.1 1.6 .830 .289 .221 15.7
OAK (2 yrs) 879 621 110 4.7 107 .295 .287 .271 .317 .334 .429 .430 .746 .764 95 .464 -8.1 -0.8 .651 .189 .142 11.9
BAL (2 yrs) 834 611 81 3.5 107 .268 .250 .271 .292 .339 .363 .424 .654 .763 72 .346 -34.6 -3.3 .565 .183 .113 13.5
BOS (1 yr) 144 103 17 4.4 108 .261 .263 .273 .313 .336 .429 .433 .741 .769 92 .451 -1.8 -0.2 .657 .241 .165 .0
SDP (1 yr) 511 357 55 4.1 102 .279 .260 .257 .326 .327 .367 .417 .693 .744 88 .411 -6.7 -0.6 .618 .205 .107 3.2
NL (8 yrs) 2633 1850 342 4.9 111 .299 .285 .270 .335 .343 .444 .436 .779 .779 99 .494 -6.4 -0.6 .693 .228 .158 38.9
AL (4 yrs) 1857 1335 208 4.2 107 .281 .269 .271 .306 .336 .400 .428 .705 .764 84 .412 -44.5 -4.2 .613 .190 .131 28.0

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
2000 27 NYM NL NLDS SFG W 4 18 17 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 .176 .167 .176 .343 3 1 0 0 1 0
2000 27 NYM NL NLCS STL W 5 22 19 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 5 .158 .273 .316 .589 6 1 1 0 0 0
2000 27 NYM NL WS NYY L 5 21 21 3 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 5 .333 .333 .476 .810 10 0 0 0 0 0
2006 33 OAK AL ALDS MIN W 3 12 12 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 4 0 0 0 0 0
2006 33 OAK AL ALCS DET L 4 15 14 1 4 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .286 .333 .643 .976 9 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs (5 Series) 21 88 83 9 21 2 0 3 10 1 1 3 17 .253 .284 .386 .670 32 2 1 0 1 0
1 ALDS 3 12 12 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 4 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 4 18 17 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 .176 .167 .176 .343 3 1 0 0 1 0
1 NLCS 5 22 19 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 5 .158 .273 .316 .589 6 1 1 0 0 0
1 ALCS 4 15 14 1 4 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .286 .333 .643 .976 9 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 5 21 21 3 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 5 .333 .333 .476 .810 10 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 25 NYM NL 23 0.0% 17.4% 4.4% 4.4% 14% 4.00 5.5 1.25 1.20 78% 22% 0.0% 0%
1999 26 NYM NL 9 0.0% 22.2% 0.0% 11.1% 50% 4.0 8.0 0.50 1.00 67% 17% 0.0% 0%
2000 27 NYM NL 529 3.2% 11.3% 5.7% 7.8% 29% 2.00 8.1 28.7 7.9 0.89 1.04 79% 21% 9.0% 14%
2001 28 NYM NL 386 2.1% 13.5% 4.7% 6.5% 27% 2.89 6.9 45.1 10.6 0.89 1.13 79% 25% 6.0% 17%
2002 29 TOT NL 481 3.3% 11.2% 6.0% 8.9% 32% 1.86 8.2 27.8 7.5 0.97 1.14 78% 22% 10.4% 19%
2002 29 NYM NL 300 2.7% 11.3% 7.0% 5.7% 22% 1.62 8.1 34.4 8.9 0.94 0.95 78% 19% 8.6% 23%
2002 29 COL NL 181 4.4% 11.1% 4.4% 14.4% 46% 2.50 8.5 21.3 6.1 1.01 1.57 78% 27% 13.1% 13%
2003 30 COL NL 658 4.3% 11.7% 6.5% 9.9% 36% 1.79 7.8 21.4 6.7 0.88 1.27 76% 20% 11.9% 15%
2004 31 SDP NL 511 1.6% 11.0% 8.4% 5.7% 24% 1.30 8.2 57.3 8.3 0.70 0.90 78% 19% 4.0% 17%
2005 32 TOT AL 435 4.1% 10.8% 5.5% 8.1% 32% 1.96 8.7 22.7 6.5 0.70 0.80 80% 18% 9.7% 14%
2005 32 BOS AL 144 3.5% 9.7% 6.9% 8.3% 34% 1.40 9.5 26.6 6.3 0.74 0.98 80% 20% 7.8% 7%
2005 32 OAK AL 291 4.5% 11.3% 4.8% 7.9% 31% 2.36 8.3 21.2 6.5 0.68 0.72 79% 16% 10.7% 17%
2006 33 OAK AL 588 1.7% 8.8% 3.7% 7.7% 27% 2.36 10.7 55.7 9.4 0.83 0.99 85% 22% 4.1% 13%
2007 34 BAL AL 470 1.5% 8.9% 4.7% 7.0% 30% 1.91 10.3 62.0 7.5 1.01 1.21 83% 16% 4.4% 18%
2008 35 BAL AL 364 1.9% 14.6% 6.0% 5.2% 23% 2.41 6.4 48.3 8.2 0.83 0.90 76% 21% 5.6% 19%
2010 37 COL NL 36 0.0% 11.1% 2.8% 13.9% 42% 4.00 8.8 35.0 1.07 1.86 86% 16% 0.0% 7%
12 Yrs 4490 2.7% 11.2% 5.7% 7.6% 30% 1.97 8.3 34.9 8.0 0.85 1.04 79% 20% 7.2% 16%
MLB Averages 2.8% 17.0% 8.7% 8.0% 34% 1.96 5.2 32.2 7.6 0.78 1.07 70% 20% 7.9% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1998 25 NYM NL -0.4 -0.0 24 0.2 0.6 -0.3 1.29 -0.1 0.2 -0.7 -0.1 0.95 -0.5 1.80 4
1999 26 NYM NL -0.2 -0.0 11 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .93 -0.0 -0.1 -1.1 -0.1 1.11 -0.8 0.96 5
2000 27 NYM NL -2.0 -0.2 557 -0.6 8.9 -9.5 .94 0.2 -0.8 -12.3 -1.2 0.96 -1.7 1.32 8
2001 28 NYM NL -13.8 -1.3 397 -2.1 5.6 -7.7 1.08 -1.3 -0.6 -23.7 -2.3 1.00 -14.5 1.93 2
2002 29 TOT NL 7.7 0.7 501 0.5 8.7 -8.2 .98 1.4 -0.9 18.4 1.7 0.94 14.9 0.87 16
2002 29 NYM NL -1.3 -0.1 311 -0.8 4.7 -5.5 1.05 0.2 -1.0 3.9 0.4 0.95 2.5 0.91 13
2002 29 COL NL 9.0 0.9 190 1.3 4.0 -2.7 .87 1.2 0.3 14.5 1.3 0.92 12.4 0.68 3
2003 30 COL NL 6.9 0.6 680 0.6 12.1 -11.5 .93 2.6 -1.9 14.7 1.3 0.97 25.6 0.43 5
2004 31 SDP NL -6.7 -0.6 520 -0.5 8.6 -9.2 1.03 -0.9 0.4 -5.8 -0.6 0.99 -10.9 0.75 10
2005 32 TOT AL -4.5 -0.4 439 0.0 7.2 -7.2 .91 -0.2 0.3 0.9 0.1 0.96 0.9 0.93 10
2005 32 BOS AL -1.8 -0.2 146 -0.3 2.2 -2.5 .87 0.1 -0.5 0.9 0.1 1.01 1.0 0.93 10
2005 32 OAK AL -2.7 -0.3 293 0.3 5.1 -4.7 .93 -0.4 0.7 -0.0 -0.0 0.93 -0.1 0
2006 33 OAK AL -5.8 -0.5 607 1.9 12.0 -10.0 1.03 -0.5 2.4 -0.4 -0.0 1.00 -7.5 4.86 1
2007 34 BAL AL -17.5 -1.6 485 -0.4 8.7 -9.1 1.06 -1.1 0.8 -12.5 -1.2 0.96 -14.8 1.71 5
2008 35 BAL AL -17.1 -1.6 376 -1.4 5.7 -7.1 1.04 -1.5 0.1 -6.0 -0.6 0.94 -17.7 1.70 20
2010 37 COL NL 1.0 0.1 37 -0.1 0.7 -0.8 1.02 0.1 -0.2 -0.8 -0.1 0.90 1.2 0.99 10
12 Yrs -52.4 -5.0 4634 -2.0 78.9 -80.8 1.00 -1.4 -0.6 -29.4 -3.0 0.97 -26.0 1.21 96

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% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1998 25 NYM NL 0 0 25% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 67% 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1999 26 NYM NL 0 0 33% 6 1 2 33% 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 27 NYM NL 7 0 29% 214 5 11 31% 5 11 0 0 0 0 5 3 6 13 48% 29 20 8 4 1 3 15 3 12
2001 28 NYM NL 4 0 34% 134 4 3 57% 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 9 8 49% 20 12 8 12 4 7 13 5 7
2002 29 TOT NL 9 0 35% 169 7 4 64% 6 4 1 0 0 0 4 2 3 12 52% 27 14 12 7 5 2 10 1 9
2002 29 NYM NL 7 0 27% 101 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 9 46% 15 9 5 5 3 2 6 1 5
2002 29 COL NL 2 0 47% 68 3 3 50% 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 61% 12 5 7 2 2 0 4 0 4
2003 30 COL NL 9 0 32% 267 6 4 60% 6 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 9 16 57% 36 19 16 13 3 9 16 3 12
2004 31 SDP NL 2 0 31% 181 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 16 48% 33 18 15 5 5 0 18 6 12
2005 32 TOT AL 4 0 38% 170 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 46% 24 17 7 6 0 6 14 7 7
2005 32 BOS AL 2 0 48% 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 63% 10 5 5 3 0 3 6 2 4
2005 32 OAK AL 2 0 33% 104 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 32% 14 12 2 3 0 3 8 5 3
2006 33 OAK AL 10 0 38% 214 8 4 67% 7 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 16 40% 25 20 5 13 6 7 17 6 10
2007 34 BAL AL 10 0 32% 177 5 2 71% 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 7 34% 31 21 10 7 5 2 6 2 3
2008 35 BAL AL 2 1 35% 119 8 1 89% 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 51% 17 13 4 7 2 5 13 3 10
2010 37 COL NL 1 0 23% 15 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25% 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
12 Yrs 58 1 33% 1679 47 32 59% 42 28 4 4 1 0 17 9 46 106 47% 247 157 86 74 31 41 125 37 84

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
1998 25 NYM NL 23 70% 7 4 0 4 2 0 0 1.80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 11 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1999 26 NYM NL 9 67% 2 0 0 5 2 0 1 0.96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 7 1 14% 0 0 0 0 0
2000 27 NYM NL 529 22% 142 20 0 8 1 0 0 1.32 17 1 26 12 5 9 8 0 0 0 107 9 8% 45 20 44% 358 49 14% 31 19 61% 28 17 61% 0
2001 28 NYM NL 386 19% 92 13 0 2 0 0 0 1.93 8 0 17 6 2 6 2 0 0 0 79 11 14% 42 12 29% 279 27 10% 27 12 44% 17 10 59% 0
2002 29 TOT NL 481 30% 135 18 2 16 6 1 2 0.87 16 0 13 12 4 9 7 0 2 2 100% 86 11 13% 30 11 37% 293 44 15% 22 14 64% 16 12 75% 0
2002 29 NYM NL 300 38% 78 7 1 13 6 1 2 0.91 8 0 9 4 4 4 4 0 2 2 100% 58 8 14% 21 8 38% 193 24 12% 15 9 60% 11 9 82% 0
2002 29 COL NL 181 18% 57 11 1 3 0 0 0 0.68 8 0 4 8 0 5 3 0 0 0 28 3 11% 9 3 33% 100 20 20% 7 5 71% 5 3 60% 0
2003 30 COL NL 658 28% 181 17 1 5 1 0 2 0.43 28 0 15 17 11 13 15 0 8 5 63% 144 27 19% 73 23 32% 446 64 14% 28 13 46% 34 22 65% 0
2004 31 SDP NL 511 34% 119 19 1 10 2 0 2 0.75 8 0 13 5 3 0 8 0 2 2 100% 98 12 12% 55 17 31% 335 48 14% 34 15 44% 14 10 71% 0
2005 32 TOT AL 435 38% 109 7 0 10 3 0 1 0.93 18 2 16 13 5 11 7 0 0 0 85 8 9% 36 11 31% 300 46 15% 32 17 53% 15 9 60% 0
2005 32 BOS AL 144 54% 35 4 0 10 3 0 1 0.93 5 1 9 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 33 4 12% 13 4 31% 112 16 14% 11 6 55% 5 3 60% 0
2005 32 OAK AL 291 30% 74 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 7 10 3 9 4 0 0 0 52 4 8% 23 7 30% 188 30 16% 21 11 52% 10 6 60% 0
2006 33 OAK AL 588 26% 165 17 2 1 0 0 0 4.86 10 0 17 4 6 5 5 0 1 0 0% 128 12 9% 52 17 33% 419 59 14% 22 16 73% 21 11 52% 0
2007 34 BAL AL 470 29% 111 22 3 5 2 0 0 1.71 7 0 13 4 3 6 1 0 10 5 50% 89 9 10% 52 20 38% 316 56 18% 29 19 66% 26 12 46% 0
2008 35 BAL AL 364 32% 82 19 1 20 4 0 1 1.70 7 1 11 1 6 2 5 0 2 2 100% 69 7 10% 34 6 18% 240 34 14% 17 8 47% 11 4 36% 0
2010 37 COL NL 36 42% 12 2 0 10 4 0 1 0.99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 3 0 0% 18 1 6% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
12 Yrs 4490 29% 1157 158 10 96 27 1 10 1.21 119 4 142 74 45 61 58 0 25 16 64% 894 108 12% 422 137 32% 3022 429 14% 243 133 55% 185 109 59% 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 25 NYM NL 23 76 3.30 52 68% 21% 19% 25% 35% 79% 0% 54% 76% 39% 4% 1 0 17% 4 2 4% 1 1 25% 0 0 0
1999 26 NYM NL 9 42 4.67 30 71% 23% 13% 43% 20% 77% 0% 55% 83% 22% 11% 1 0 22% 2 1 22% 2 1 0% 0 0 0
2000 27 NYM NL 529 1767 3.34 1166 66% 22% 12% 29% 37% 78% 0% 52% 84% 40% 4% 21 3 12% 66 35 7% 38 27 18% 0 0 0
2001 28 NYM NL 386 1223 3.17 836 68% 22% 14% 27% 37% 78% 1% 54% 82% 42% 3% 12 0 12% 48 22 8% 29 17 15% 0 0 0
2002 29 TOT NL 482 1582 3.28 1040 66% 24% 11% 26% 38% 76% 0% 50% 85% 36% 3% 13 1 12% 60 30 7% 35 16 22% -1 0 0
2002 29 NYM NL 301 988 3.28 643 65% 25% 12% 25% 38% 75% 0% 49% 85% 34% 3% 9 0 13% 38 16 8% 23 11 24% -1 0 0
2002 29 COL NL 181 594 3.28 397 67% 23% 11% 28% 38% 77% 0% 51% 86% 39% 2% 4 1 12% 22 14 7% 12 5 20% 0 0 0
2003 30 COL NL 663 2217 3.34 1458 66% 24% 11% 28% 36% 76% 1% 50% 85% 36% 4% 25 0 12% 82 31 7% 47 25 25% -5 0 0
2004 31 SDP NL 512 1812 3.54 1132 62% 22% 12% 29% 36% 78% 1% 49% 84% 35% 5% 27 2 17% 89 40 7% 38 26 16% -1 0 0
2005 32 TOT AL 435 1461 3.36 965 66% 24% 10% 28% 38% 76% 1% 50% 87% 38% 4% 18 0 12% 53 19 7% 29 22 36% 0 0 0
2005 32 BOS AL 144 494 3.43 314 64% 22% 11% 30% 38% 78% 0% 50% 87% 42% 3% 5 0 10% 14 7 8% 11 8 64% 0 0 0
2005 32 OAK AL 291 967 3.32 651 67% 25% 9% 28% 37% 75% 2% 50% 88% 37% 4% 13 0 13% 39 12 6% 18 14 24% 0 0 0
2006 33 OAK AL 589 1839 3.12 1259 68% 23% 10% 26% 41% 77% 1% 52% 87% 40% 4% 25 1 11% 62 14 5% 32 16 27% -1 0 0
2007 34 BAL AL 471 1499 3.18 1012 68% 21% 12% 28% 40% 79% 0% 53% 85% 41% 2% 9 1 10% 47 22 5% 23 17 14% -1 0 0
2008 35 BAL AL 365 1288 3.53 865 67% 23% 13% 30% 33% 77% 1% 52% 83% 35% 3% 12 1 11% 40 12 7% 26 15 21% -1 0 0
2010 37 COL NL 36 114 3.17 79 69% 34% 5% 22% 39% 66% 0% 46% 92% 25% 6% 2 0 11% 4 1 11% 4 3 50% 0 0 0
12 Yrs 4500 14920 3.32 9894 66% 23% 12% 28% 37% 77% 1% 51% 85% 38% 4% 166 9 12% 557 229 7% 304 186 22% -10 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 25 15 23 22 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .318 .348 .364 .711 89 8 0 0 0 0 0
1999 26 28 32 30 3 9 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 6 .300 .344 .367 .710 87 11 0 1 0 0 0
2000 27 177 561 518 66 151 25 1 17 63 6 13 31 66 .292 .332 .442 .774 97 229 9 4 0 8 0
2001 28 281 947 879 110 243 41 2 25 97 10 16 49 118 .276 .318 .413 .731 89 363 20 9 0 10 1
2002 29 415 1428 1324 179 378 61 9 41 156 17 20 78 172 .285 .329 .438 .767 98 580 31 13 2 11 1
2003 30 572 2086 1924 272 559 93 14 69 245 23 24 121 249 .291 .337 .461 .798 102 887 58 20 7 14 4
2004 31 715 2597 2382 329 678 110 18 77 300 25 24 164 305 .285 .335 .443 .778 99 1055 70 24 9 18 6
2005 32 839 3032 2790 391 787 126 19 95 363 25 25 188 352 .282 .330 .443 .773 99 1236 78 24 9 21 8
2006 33 981 3620 3347 469 952 158 22 105 422 33 29 210 404 .284 .330 .439 .768 98 1469 90 28 9 26 9
2007 34 1112 4090 3781 517 1063 179 27 112 480 38 31 232 446 .281 .325 .432 .757 95 1632 99 31 14 32 9
2008 35 1239 4454 4119 558 1145 189 29 119 521 46 32 254 499 .278 .323 .425 .747 93 1749 106 32 16 32 10
2009 36 1239 4454 4119 558 1145 189 29 119 521 46 32 254 499 .278 .323 .425 .747 93 1749 106 32 16 32 10
2010 37 1259 4490 4154 561 1157 193 30 119 522 47 32 255 503 .279 .323 .425 .748 93 1767 108 32 16 32 10

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 25 15 23 22 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .318 .348 .364 .711 3 15
1999 26 13 9 8 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 .250 .333 .375 .708 1 13
2000 27 149 522 482 58 136 22 1 16 57 5 29 60 .282 .322 .432 .753 67 149
2001 28 104 385 360 43 91 16 1 8 33 4 18 52 .253 .296 .369 .666 38 104
2002 29 134 479 443 67 133 20 7 16 57 7 29 54 .300 .348 .485 .833 73 134
2003 30 157 633 581 77 162 29 4 25 74 5 38 77 .279 .328 .472 .800 89 157
2004 31 143 515 461 60 122 17 4 8 58 2 44 56 .265 .331 .371 .702 57 143
2005 32 124 433 406 60 107 16 1 18 61 0 24 47 .264 .303 .441 .743 54 124
2006 33 142 586 555 77 163 32 3 10 58 8 22 52 .294 .323 .416 .739 74 142
2007 34 131 465 430 45 107 20 5 7 55 5 21 42 .249 .285 .367 .652 45 131
2008 35 127 362 337 40 81 10 2 7 40 8 22 53 .240 .289 .344 .633 33 127
2010 37 20 35 34 3 11 4 1 0 1 1 1 4 .324 .343 .500 .843 6 20
12 Yrs 1259 4447 4119 533 1122 188 29 115 495 46 249 503 .272 .316 .416 .732 540 1259
162 Game Avg. 162 572 530 69 144 24 4 15 64 6 32 65 .272 .316 .416 .732 69 1259

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Total Bases s c a p y
2003 NL  307 (10th)

Triples s c a p y
2002 NL  7 (6th)

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
2003 NL  27 (1st)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2000 NL  11 (9th)

AB per SO s c a p y
2006 AL  10.7 (4th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 1 (2399), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 8 (1280), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 12 (1388), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Dan Ford (962)
  2. Willard Marshall (956)
  3. Hoot Evers (955)
  4. Mel Hall (954)
  5. Cleon Jones (953)
  6. Gary Ward (953)
  7. Lee Maye (950)
  8. Bernard Gilkey (948)
  9. Alex Rios (948)
  10. Johnny Grubb (948)
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  1. Phil Clark (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Allie Clark (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Dwight Smith (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Gary Ward (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Mike Lamb (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. George Altman (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Danny Litwhiler (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Gary Ward (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Gary Ward (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Johnny Grubb (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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