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Chris Sexton

Christopher Philip Sexton

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: August 3, 1971 in Cincinnati, OH
High School: St. Xavier HS (Cincinnati, OH)
School: Miami University of Ohio (Oxford, OH)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 10th round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 3, 1999
Teams (by GP): Rockies/Reds 1999-2000

Final Game: October 1, 2000
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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
1993	21	CIN-min	Rk	72	317	273	63	91	14	4	4	46	13	4	35	27	.333	.401	.458	.859		125	6	1	0	8	1		BIL · PION
1994	22	CIN-min	A	133	572	467	82	140	21	4	5	59	18	11	91	67	.300	.412	.394	.806		184	9	2	6	6	3		CHL · SALL
1995	23	CIN-COL-min	A+,AA	128	590	479	84	129	16	6	5	37	14	11	97	55	.269	.393	.359	.752		172	11	1	12	1	2		WSM,SAL,NHV · CARL,EL
1996	24	COL-min	AA	127	526	444	50	96	12	2	0	28	8	5	71	68	.216	.324	.252	.576		112	10	1	7	3	2		NHV · EL
1997	25	COL-min	AA,AAA	131	568	472	83	137	25	5	2	46	9	17	78	58	.290	.390	.377	.767		178	12	2	12	4	0		NHV,CSP · EL,PCL
1998	26	COL-min	AAA	132	545	462	88	131	22	6	2	43	7	3	72	67	.284	.378	.370	.749		171	17	1	6	4	2		CSP · PCL
1999	27	COL-min	AAA	60	205	171	23	58	9	0	0	17	5	1	28	22	.339	.430	.392	.822		67	7	0	5	1	0		CSP · PCL
1999	27	COL	NL	35	70	59	9	14	0	1	1	7	4	2	11	10	.237	.357	.322	.679	59	19	2	0	0	0	1	4/8679
2000	28	CIN-min	AAA	99	455	389	79	126	19	1	7	50	8	4	63	45	.324	.416	.432	.848		168	14	0	1	2	0		LOU · IL
2000	28	CIN	NL	35	118	100	9	21	4	0	0	10	4	2	13	12	.210	.310	.250	.560	43	25	5	2	2	1	1	64/5
2001	29	CIN-min	AAA	105	462	409	59	114	25	3	2	47	5	5	40	57	.279	.338	.369	.708		151	13	1	4	8	2		LOU · IL
2002	30	CIN-min	AAA	108	468	414	79	131	29	5	6	49	3	2	42	41	.316	.378	.454	.832		188	18	1	8	3	2		LOU · IL
2 Yrs				70	188	159	18	35	4	1	1	17	8	4	24	22	.220	.328	.277	.605	49	44	7	2	2	1	2
162 Game Avg.				162	435	368	42	81	9	2	2	39	19	9	56	51	.220	.328	.277	.605	49	102	16	5	5	2	5

COL (1 yr)				35	70	59	9	14	0	1	1	7	4	2	11	10	.237	.357	.322	.679	59	19	2	0	0	0	1
CIN (1 yr)				35	118	100	9	21	4	0	0	10	4	2	13	12	.210	.310	.250	.560	43	25	5	2	2	1	1

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
1999	27	COL	NL	35	70	-3	-1	-0	-1	0	-4	-0.4	2	-3	-0.2	.488	.497	-0.1	-0.1	-2	$202,000	4/8679
2000	28	CIN	NL	35	118	-9	0	-1	2	1	-6	-0.6	3	-3	-0.3	.482	.496	-0.5	0.2	-5	$	64/5
2 Seasons				70	188	-12	-1	-1	0	2	-11	-1.1	5	-6	-0.5	.485	.497	-0.6	0.2	-6	$202,000

COL (1 yr)				35	70	-3	-1	-0	-1	0	-4	-0.4	2	-3	-0.2	.488	.497	-0.1	-0.1	-2	$202,000
CIN (1 yr)				35	118	-9	0	-1	2	1	-6	-0.6	3	-3	-0.3	.482	.496	-0.5	0.2	-5	$

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
1999	27	COL	NL	70	49	7	3.8	137	.271	.237	.305	.357	.384	.322	.491	.679	.875	59	.355	-4.3	-0.4	.653	.305	.085	1.6
2000	28	CIN	NL	118	89	8	2.4	118	.236	.210	.276	.310	.353	.250	.450	.560	.804	43	.188	-8.6	-0.8	.488	.190	.040	.0
2 Yrs				188	138	15	2.9	125	.248	.220	.286	.328	.365	.277	.465	.605	.830	49	.249	-12.9	-1.2	.548	.233	.057	1.8
162 Game Avg.				435	319	35	2.9	125	.248	.220	.286	.328	.365	.277	.465	.605	.830	49	.249	-12.9	-1.2	.548	.233	.057	4

COL (1 yr)				70	49	7	3.8	137	.271	.237	.305	.357	.384	.322	.491	.679	.875	59	.355	-4.3	-0.4	.653	.305	.085	1.6
CIN (1 yr)				118	89	8	2.4	118	.236	.210	.276	.310	.353	.250	.450	.560	.804	43	.189	-8.6	-0.8	.488	.190	.040	.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
1999	27	COL	NL	70	1.4%	14.3%	15.7%	2.9%	14%	0.91	5.9	59.0	8.4	1.04	1.31	69%	20%	5.0%	13%
2000	28	CIN	NL	118	0.0%	10.2%	11.0%	3.4%	19%	0.92	8.3		10.0	0.85	1.34	75%	19%	0.0%	4%
2 Yrs				188	0.5%	11.7%	12.8%	3.2%	17%	0.92	7.2	159.0	9.4	0.92	1.33	73%	19%	1.5%	7%
MLB Averages					3.0%	16.4%	9.5%	8.1%	34%	1.73	5.4	29.8	7.1	0.76	1.06	69%	23%	8.5%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1999	27	COL	NL	-4.3	-0.4	76	0.1	1.3	-1.2	1.00	-0.0	0.1	-1.3	-0.1	0.94	-0.9	0.66	8
2000	28	CIN	NL	-8.6	-0.8	124	-0.5	1.7	-2.2	.94	-0.6	0.0	-9.0	-0.8	0.93	-7.8	2.04	5
2 Yrs				-12.9	-1.2	200	-0.4	3.0	-3.4	.97	-0.6	0.1	-10.3	-0.9	0.93	-8.7	1.19	13

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1999	27	COL	NL	2	33%	43	4	2	67%	4	2	1	1	0	1	25%	7	7	0	0	0	5	2	3
2000	28	CIN	NL	1	25%	48	4	2	67%	4	2	0	0	1	3	33%	5	3	2	1	1	3	2	1
2 Yrs				3	28%	91	8	4	67%	8	4	1	1	1	4	29%	12	10	2	1	1	8	4	4

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
1999	27	COL	NL	70	60%	14	2	0	8	3	0	0	0.66	1	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		14	2	14%	5	2	40%	42	6	14%	4	2	50%	0	0		0
2000	28	CIN	NL	118	18%	21	2	0	5	1	0	0	2.04	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	20	5	25%	12	3	25%	69	10	14%	5	3	60%	3	2	67%	0
2 Yrs				188	34%	35	4	0	13	4	0	0	1.19	1	0	6	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	100%	34	7	21%	17	5	29%	111	16	14%	9	5	56%	3	2	67%	0
MLB Averages					53%																			75%			10%			34%			15%			54%			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
1999	27	COL	NL	70	275	3.93	149	54%	36%	12%	19%	33%	64%	2%	35%	81%	19%	6%	4	0	23%	16	4	20%	14	4	40%	0	0	0
2000	28	CIN	NL	119	404	3.39	246	61%	37%	7%	19%	37%	63%	1%	38%	89%	28%	8%	10	0	13%	16	1	12%	14	6	33%	-1	0	0
2 Yrs				189	679	3.59	395	58%	37%	9%	19%	35%	63%	2%	37%	86%	24%	7%	14	0	17%	32	5	15%	28	10	36%	-1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.74		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	1%	45%	80%	29%	6%			16%			10%			27%

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
1999	27	35	70	59	9	14	0	1	1	7	4	2	11	10	.237	.357	.322	.679	59	19	2	0	0	0	1
2000	28	70	188	159	18	35	4	1	1	17	8	4	24	22	.220	.328	.277	.605	49	44	7	2	2	1	2

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	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1999	27	35	66	57	7	12	0	1	1	5	3	9	10	.211	.318	.298	.616	5	35
2000	28	35	116	99	8	20	4	0	0	9	4	12	12	.202	.298	.242	.541	7	35
2 Yrs		70	182	156	15	32	4	1	1	14	7	21	22	.205	.306	.263	.568	12	70
162 Game Avg.		162	421	361	35	74	9	2	2	32	16	49	51	.205	.306	.263	.568	28	70

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