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Paul Serna

Paul David Serna

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: November 16, 1958 in El Centro, CA
School: Azusa Pacific University (Azusa, CA)
Signed by the Seattle Mariners as an amateur free agent in 1980. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1981
Team: Mariners 1981-1982

Final Game: October 3, 1982
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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
1980	21	SEA-min	A-	59	257	240	44	78	13	2	4	35	8	4	12	19	.325	.357	.446	.803		107		1	2	2			BLH · NORW
1981	22	SEA-min	AA	13	56	51	7	13	4	1	0	3	0	1	5	4	.255	.321	.373	.694		19		0	0	0	0		LYN · EL
1981	22	SEA	AL	30	100	94	11	24	2	0	4	9	2	3	3	11	.255	.293	.404	.697	97	38	0	2	1	0	0	6/4
1982	23	SEA	AL	65	178	169	15	38	3	0	3	8	0	5	4	13	.225	.246	.296	.542	47	50	4	1	3	1	0	645/D
1983	24	SEA-min	AA	99	418	375	40	94	12	3	1	32	11	11	33	29	.251	.312	.307	.619		115		1	8	1	1		CNG · SOUL
1984	25	SEA-min	AA	108	378	333	33	78	8	3	0	27	0	4	32	24	.234	.303	.276	.579		92		3	5	5	1		CNG · SOUL
1985	26	SEA-min	AAA	38	116	111	10	22	1	0	1	9	0	3	2	15	.198	.212	.234	.447		26		0	3	0	0		CGY · PCL
2 Yrs				95	278	263	26	62	5	0	7	17	2	8	7	24	.236	.263	.335	.597	64	88	4	3	4	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	474	448	44	106	9	0	12	29	3	14	12	41	.236	.263	.335	.597	64	150	7	5	7	2	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
1981	22	SEA	AL	30	100	0	-2	0	-1	2	-0	-0.0	3	3	0.3	.498	.500	0.4	0.1	4	$	6/4
1982	23	SEA	AL	65	178	-12	-2	0	0	2	-10	-1.1	5	-5	-0.5	.483	.493	-0.5	0.3	-5	$	645/D
2 Seasons				95	278	-11	-3	1	-1	4	-11	-1.1	8	-2	-0.2	.488	.496	-0.1	0.4	-2	$

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
1981	22	SEA	AL	100	74	11	4.0	92	.253	.255	.261	.293	.326	.404	.379	.697	.705	97	.489	-1.0	-0.1	.575	.170	.149	2.7
1982	23	SEA	AL	178	144	10	1.9	101	.227	.225	.268	.246	.332	.296	.408	.542	.740	47	.162	-13.2	-1.3	.357	.065	.071	.0
2 Yrs				278	218	21	2.6	98	.236	.236	.265	.263	.330	.335	.397	.597	.727	64	.274	-14.3	-1.4	.432	.103	.099	3.1
162 Game Avg.				474	372	36	2.6	98	.236	.236	.265	.263	.330	.335	.397	.597	.727	64	.274	-14.3	-1.4	.432	.103	.099	5

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1981	22	SEA	AL	100	4.0%	11.0%	3.0%	6.0%	25%	3.67	8.5	23.5	10.4	1.03	79%
1982	23	SEA	AL	178	1.7%	7.3%	2.3%	3.4%	16%	3.25	13.0	56.3	21.1	1.36	87%
2 Yrs				278	2.5%	8.6%	2.5%	4.3%	19%	3.43	11.0	37.6	15.5	1.24	84%
MLB Averages					1.9%	12.9%	8.3%	6.4%	28%	1.55	6.9	46.2	8.7	1.11	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1981	22	SEA	AL	-1.2	-0.1	105	-0.3	1.5	-1.8	.95	-0.2	-0.1	-1.8	-0.2	0.90	-2.0		0
1982	23	SEA	AL	-13.2	-1.3	186	-1.8	2.6	-4.4	1.14	-1.6	0.0	-20.0	-2.0	0.95	-18.3	0.65	3
2 Yrs				-14.4	-1.4	291	-2.0	4.1	-6.2	1.07	-1.8	-0.1	-21.9	-2.2	0.93	-20.3	0.65	3

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	CS3	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndSH
1981	22	SEA	AL	2	28%	37	2	3	40%	2	3	0	1	1	2	0	71%	4	1	2	2	0	2	1	1
1982	23	SEA	AL	3	30%	59	0	5	0%	0	3	2	1	0	4	6	46%	4	4	0	2	2	0	5	5
2 Yrs				5	29%	96	2	8	20%	2	6	2	2	1	6	6	56%	8	5	2	4	2	2	6	6

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
1981	22	SEA	AL	100	42%	24			0	0	0	0		4	0	1	0	4	2	2	0	3	1	33%	12	0	0%	5	1	20%	46	5	11%	7	4	57%	1	0	0%	0
1982	23	SEA	AL	178	40%	38			3	0	0	0	0.65	3	0	5	0	3	3	0	0	3	3	100%	30	4	13%	16	7	44%	98	6	6%	7	3	43%	9	3	33%	0
2 Yrs				278	41%	62			3	0	0	0	0.65	7	0	6	0	7	5	2	0	6	4	67%	42	4	10%	21	8	38%	144	11	8%	14	7	50%	10	3	30%	0
MLB Averages					56%																			82%			11%			36%			14%			51%			54%

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
1981	22	30	100	94	11	24	2	0	4	9	2	3	3	11	.255	.293	.404	.697	97	38	0	2	1	0	0
1982	23	95	278	263	26	62	5	0	7	17	2	8	7	24	.236	.263	.335	.597	64	88	4	3	4	1	0

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	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1981	22	45	155	145	19	39	3	6	15	3	5	17	.269	.307	.414	.721	18	30
1982	23	65	178	169	15	38	3	3	8	0	4	13	.225	.246	.296	.542	12	65
2 Yrs		110	333	314	34	77	6	9	23	3	9	30	.245	.274	.350	.625	30	95
162 Game Avg.		162	490	462	50	113	9	13	34	4	13	44	.245	.274	.350	.625	44	95

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