Brian Raabe

Brian Charles Raabe

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: November 5, 1967 in New Ulm, MN
High School: New Ulm HS (New Ulm, MN)
School: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 41st round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 17, 1995
Teams (by GP): Twins/Rockies/Mariners 1995-1997

Final Game: September 28, 1997
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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
1990	22	MIN-min	A+	42	150	138	11	34	3	2	0	17	5	1	10	9	.246	.302	.297	.599		41		1	1	0	0		VIS · CALL
1991	23	MIN-min	A+	85	360	311	36	80	3	1	1	22	15	5	40	14	.257	.347	.283	.630		88	8	4	3	2	0		VIS · CALL
1992	24	MIN-min	A+,AA	134	534	469	64	134	22	2	4	38	7	10	50	19	.286	.362	.367	.729		172	5	8	4	3	1		FTM,ORL · FLOR,SOUL
1993	25	MIN-min	AA	134	604	524	80	150	23	2	6	52	18	8	56	28	.286	.364	.372	.736		195	9	10	10	4	1		NSV · SOUL
1994	26	MIN-min	AAA	123	533	474	78	152	26	3	3	49	9	8	50	11	.321	.381	.407	.788		193	19	1	0	8	1		SLK · PCL
1995	27	MIN-min	AAA	112	497	440	88	134	32	6	3	60	15	0	45	14	.305	.368	.425	.793		187	12	3	2	7	2		SLK · PCL
1995	27	MIN	AL	6	15	14	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	/45
1996	28	MIN-min	AAA	116	539	482	103	169	39	4	18	69	8	8	47	19	.351	.410	.560	.970		270	12	4	2	4	2		SLK · PCL
1996	28	MIN	AL	7	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.222	.200	.222	.422	7	2	0	0	0	1	0	/54
1997	29	SEA-min	AAA	135	607	543	101	191	35	4	14	80	1	6	38	20	.352	.404	.508	.913		276	12	16	1	9	5		TAC · PCL
1997	29	TOT	MLB	4	8	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.167	.286	.167	.452	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	/45
1997	29	SEA	AL	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-26	0	0	0	0	0	0	/54
1997	29	COL	NL	2	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	62	1	0	0	1	0	0	/4
1998	30	SEI	Fgn																										SEI · JPPL
1999	31	NYY-min	AAA	130	563	493	93	161	35	5	11	77	5	7	48	19	.327	.396	.485	.881		239	18	14	0	8	2		CLB · IL
3 Yrs				17	33	29	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	.207	.250	.207	.457	19	6	0	0	1	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	314	276	38	57	0	0	0	19	0	0	19	38	.207	.250	.207	.457	19	57	0	0	10	10	0

MIN (2 yrs)				13	25	23	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.217	.240	.217	.457	19	5	0	0	0	1	0
COL (1 yr)				2	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	62	1	0	0	1	0	0
SEA (1 yr)				2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-26	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (3 yrs)				15	29	26	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.192	.241	.192	.434	14	5	0	0	0	1	0
NL (1 yr)				2	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	62	1	0	0	1	0	0

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
1995	27	MIN	AL	6	15	-2	0	0	-0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.478	.499	0.0	-0.0	-0	$	/45
1996	28	MIN	AL	7	10	-2	0	0	-0	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.472	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-1	$	/54
1997	29	SEA	AL	2	4	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.485	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$160,000	/54
1997	29	COL	NL	2	4	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.516	.500	0.0	0.1	-0	$	/4
3 Seasons				17	33	-4	0	1	-0	0	-3	-0.3	1	-2	-0.3	.481	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-2	$160,000

MIN (2 yrs)				13	25	-3	0	0	-1	0	-3	-0.3	1	-3	-0.3	.475	.499	-0.1	-0.1	-2	$
COL (1 yr)				2	4	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.516	.500	0.0	0.1	-0	$
SEA (1 yr)				2	4	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.485	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$160,000

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
1995	27	MIN	AL	15	11	1	2.4	110	.214	.214	.272	.267	.345	.214	.429	.481	.774	27	.198	-1.6	-0.2	.364	.071	.000
1996	28	MIN	AL	10	8	1	3.4	117	.222	.222	.278	.200	.352	.222	.447	.422	.799	7	.281	-1.2	-0.1	.286	.000	.000
1997	29	TOT	MLB	8	6	0	0.0	116	.333	.167	.282	.286	.352	.167	.444	.452	.796	19	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.400	.167	.000
1997	29	SEA	AL	4	3	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.269	.250	.338	.000	.425	.250	.763	-26	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.333	.333	.000
1997	29	COL	NL	4	3	0	0.0	126	.500	.333	.295	.333	.370	.333	.463	.667	.833	62	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.000	.000
3 Yrs				33	25	2	2.1	114	.231	.207	.276	.250	.349	.207	.438	.457	.786	19	.160	-3.6	-0.3	.348	.069	.000
162 Game Avg.				314	238	19	2.1	114	.231	.207	.276	.250	.349	.207	.438	.457	.786	19	.160	-3.6	-0.3	.348	.069	.000

MIN (2 yrs)				25	19	2	2.8	113	.217	.217	.274	.240	.348	.217	.436	.457	.784	19	.235	-2.8	-0.3	.333	.043	.000
COL (1 yr)				4	3	0	0.0	126	.500	.333	.295	.333	.370	.333	.463	.667	.833	62	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.000	.000
SEA (1 yr)				4	3	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.269	.250	.338	.000	.425	.250	.763	-26	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.333	.333	.000

AL (3 yrs)				29	22	2	2.4	112	.208	.192	.274	.241	.347	.192	.435	.434	.781	14	.192	-3.4	-0.3	.333	.077	.000
NL (1 yr)				4	3	0	0.0	126	.500	.333	.295	.333	.370	.333	.463	.667	.833	62	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.000	.000

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
1995	27	MIN	AL	15	0.0%	0.0%	6.7%	0.0%	0%	0.00			14.0	0.40	0.57	93%	29%	0.0%	30%
1996	28	MIN	AL	10	0.0%	10.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		9.0		9.0	0.29	0.40	90%	22%	0.0%	0%
1997	29	TOT	MLB	8	0.0%	37.5%	12.5%	0.0%	0%	3.00	2.0					38%	0%
1997	29	SEA	AL	4	0.0%	50.0%	25.0%	0.0%		2.00	1.5					25%	0%
1997	29	COL	NL	4	0.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		3.0					50%	0%
3 Yrs				33	0.0%	12.1%	6.1%	0.0%	0%	2.00	7.3		14.5	0.53	0.75	79%	22%	0.0%	18%
MLB Averages					2.7%	16.6%	9.0%	7.7%	33%	1.84	5.3	32.9	7.5	0.83	1.11	70%	22%	8.3%	17%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1995	27	MIN	AL	-1.6	-0.2	16	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.67	-0.1	-0.0	-1.1	-0.1	0.95	-1.1	0.42	1
1996	28	MIN	AL	-1.2	-0.1	10	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	.84	-0.1	-0.1	-1.7	-0.2	0.83	-1.7	1.24	3
1997	29	TOT	MLB	-0.8	-0.1	8	0.0	0.1	-0.1	.71	-0.0	0.0	-0.7	-0.1	0.85	-0.7		0
1997	29	SEA	AL	-0.6	-0.1	4	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.50	0.0	-0.0	-0.1	-0.0	0.70	-0.2		0
1997	29	COL	NL	-0.2	-0.0	4	0.0	0.1	-0.0	.94	-0.0	0.1	-0.5	-0.0	1.00	-0.5	0.44	0
3 Yrs				-3.6	-0.3	34	-0.2	0.2	-0.5	.73	-0.3	-0.1	-3.5	-0.3	0.89	-3.5	1.03	4

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	RS%	SBO	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	2^ndS	2^ndSH
1995	27	MIN	AL	100%	11	1	40%	3	3	2	2
1996	28	MIN	AL	0%	2	0	0%	1	1	0	0
1997	29	TOT	MLB	0%	4	0		0	0	0	0
1997	29	SEA	AL	0%	3	0		0	0	0	0
1997	29	COL	NL	0%	1	0		0	0	0	0
3 Yrs				50%	17	1	33%	4	4	2	2

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
1995	27	MIN	AL	15	40%	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0.42	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	2	1	50%	12	1	8%	1	1	100%	3	2	67%	0
1996	28	MIN	AL	10	80%	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	1.24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	2	1	50%	7	1	14%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0
1997	29	TOT	MLB	8	25%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	2	2	100%	4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1997	29	SEA	AL	4	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1997	29	COL	NL	4	50%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
3 Yrs				33	48%	6	1	0	4	2	0	0	1.03	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	5	0	0%	6	4	67%	23	2	9%	2	2	100%	4	2	50%	0
MLB Averages					56%																			72%			10%			35%			15%			53%			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
1995	27	MIN	AL	15	50	3.33	33	66%	21%	6%	30%	42%	79%	0%	52%	92%	27%	7%	1	0	13%	2	1	7%	1	1		0	0	0
1996	28	MIN	AL	10	28	2.80	18	64%	22%	6%	22%	50%	78%	0%	50%	93%	10%	0%	0	0	10%	1	1	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
1997	29	TOT	MLB	4	8	2.00	6	75%	0%	33%	17%	50%	100%	0%	75%	67%	50%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	4	0	0
1997	29	COL	NL	4	8	2.00	6	75%	0%	33%	17%	50%	100%	0%	75%	67%	50%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
3 Yrs				29	86	2.97	57	66%	19%	9%	26%	46%	81%	0%	53%	89%	24%	3%	1	0	10%	3	2	3%	1	1	0%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.71		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	46%	80%	31%	5%			16%			9%			28%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	SH	SF
1995	27	6	15	14	4	3	1	1	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	27	3	0	0
1996	28	13	25	23	4	5	2	1	1	.217	.240	.217	.457	19	5	0	1
1997	29	17	33	29	4	6	2	2	4	.207	.250	.207	.457	19	6	1	1

Neutralized Batting

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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	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1995	27	7	17	16	6	4	1	1	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	1	6
1996	28	7	10	9	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	7
1997	29	4	8	6	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	4
3 Yrs		18	35	31	6	4	1	2	4	.129	.176	.129	.306	1	17
162 Game Avg.		162	315	279	54	36	9	18	36	.129	.176	.129	.306	9	17

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