Nick Stavinoha

Nicholas Lee Stavinoha

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 240 lb.

Born: May 3, 1982 in Houston, TX
High School: Jersey Village HS (Jersey Village, TX)
School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)
Drafted
by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 7th round of the 2005 amateur draft.
Signed June 22, 2005. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 22, 2008
Team: Cardinals 2008-2010

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
2008 26 STL NL 29 61 57 4 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 11 .193 .217 .211 .427 14 12 2 0 1 1 1 7/9D
2009 27 STL NL 39 91 87 6 20 7 0 2 17 1 0 2 15 .230 .242 .379 .621 63 33 2 0 0 2 0 79/D
2010 28 STL NL 79 126 121 11 31 4 0 2 9 0 0 4 28 .256 .286 .339 .625 70 41 5 1 0 0 0 9/73D2
3 Yrs 147 278 265 21 62 12 0 4 30 1 0 8 54 .234 .256 .325 .581 55 86 9 1 1 3 1
162 Game Avg. 162 306 292 23 68 13 0 4 33 1 0 9 60 .234 .256 .325 .581 55 95 10 1 1 3 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 Awards
2008 26 STL NL 29 61 -6 0 -0 0 -1 -7 -0.8 2 -6 -0.6 .474 .495 -0.6 -0.1 -6 $ 7/9D
2009 27 STL NL 39 91 -5 1 -0 -3 -1 -8 -0.9 2 -6 -0.6 .478 .495 -0.3 -0.4 -3 $ 79/D
2010 28 STL NL 79 126 -4 0 -1 1 -1 -5 -0.5 4 -1 -0.2 .493 .497 -0.3 -0.0 -2 $400,000 9/73D2
3 Seasons 147 278 -15 1 -1 -2 -4 -20 -2.1 8 -13 -1.4 .485 .496 -1.2 -0.6 -11 $400,000

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
2008 26 STL NL 61 50 2 1.1 106 .234 .193 .265 .217 .336 .211 .423 .427 .759 14 .058 -7.2 -0.7 .292 .053 .018
2009 27 STL NL 91 71 8 3.0 105 .250 .230 .263 .242 .336 .379 .418 .621 .755 63 .299 -4.8 -0.5 .522 .184 .149 1.3
2010 28 STL NL 126 95 10 2.8 100 .319 .256 .258 .286 .328 .339 .407 .625 .735 70 .290 -5.4 -0.5 .484 .116 .083 .0
3 Yrs 278 216 20 2.5 103 .276 .234 .261 .256 .332 .325 .414 .581 .747 55 .236 -17.3 -1.7 .453 .125 .091 1.6
162 Game Avg. 306 238 22 2.5 103 .276 .234 .261 .256 .332 .325 .414 .581 .747 55 .236 -17.3 -1.7 .453 .125 .091 2

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
2008 26 STL NL 61 0.0% 18.0% 3.3% 1.6% 9% 5.50 5.2 14.3 1.35 1.47 77% 10% 0.0% 15%
2009 27 STL NL 91 2.2% 16.5% 2.2% 9.9% 45% 7.50 5.8 43.5 5.1 0.54 0.62 79% 16% 4.5% 8%
2010 28 STL NL 126 1.6% 22.2% 3.2% 4.8% 19% 7.00 4.3 60.5 13.4 0.92 1.24 72% 18% 4.9% 15%
3 Yrs 278 1.4% 19.4% 2.9% 5.8% 26% 6.75 4.9 66.3 8.8 0.84 1.01 76% 16% 3.9% 12%
MLB Averages 2.6% 18.0% 8.7% 7.8% 33% 2.07 4.9 34.3 7.9 0.79 1.07 69% 19% 7.5% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2008 26 STL NL -7.2 -0.7 61 -0.9 0.4 -1.4 1.08 -0.6 -0.3 -9.0 -0.9 0.99 -7.6 0.66 13
2009 27 STL NL -4.8 -0.5 95 0.0 1.7 -1.7 1.03 -0.1 0.1 2.1 0.2 0.97 -1.2 0.84 15
2010 28 STL NL -5.4 -0.5 127 0.0 2.5 -2.5 1.01 -0.4 0.4 -5.4 -0.5 0.95 -4.8 1.05 53
3 Yrs -17.4 -1.7 283 -0.9 4.6 -5.5 1.03 -1.1 0.2 -12.2 -1.2 0.96 -13.6 0.95 81

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
2008 26 STL NL 2 0 31% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 27 STL NL 1 0 20% 18 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 28 STL NL 2 0 27% 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22% 8 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 5 0 25% 81 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 27% 10 7 3 1 1 0 0 0 0

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
2008 26 STL NL 61 48% 11 2 0 13 2 0 2 0.66 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 12 2 17% 14 8 57% 50 5 10% 6 4 67% 6 4 67% 0
2009 27 STL NL 91 49% 20 1 0 15 5 1 2 0.84 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 14 2 14% 6 4 67% 62 15 24% 7 5 71% 4 4 100% 0
2010 28 STL NL 126 51% 31 6 0 53 15 2 3 1.05 2 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0% 22 5 23% 10 3 30% 76 7 9% 5 0 0% 3 2 67% 0
3 Yrs 278 50% 62 9 0 81 22 3 7 0.95 4 0 9 3 1 1 3 0 2 1 50% 48 9 19% 30 15 50% 188 27 14% 18 9 50% 13 10 77% 0
MLB Averages 55% 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
2008 26 STL NL 61 186 3.05 130 70% 22% 18% 24% 37% 78% 7% 55% 77% 33% 3% 2 0 7% 4 2 5% 3 3 9% 0 0 0
2009 27 STL NL 91 309 3.40 209 68% 28% 15% 22% 35% 72% 0% 49% 79% 25% 1% 1 0 10% 9 4 4% 4 4 13% 0 0 0
2010 28 STL NL 126 431 3.42 306 71% 20% 21% 29% 30% 80% 0% 57% 74% 39% 2% 2 0 10% 12 7 4% 5 3 7% 0 0 0
3 Yrs 278 926 3.33 645 70% 23% 18% 26% 33% 77% 1% 54% 76% 33% 2% 5 0 9% 25 13 4% 12 10 9% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.81 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 27% 5% 15% 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
2008 26 29 61 57 4 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 11 .193 .217 .211 .427 14 12 2 0 1 1 1
2009 27 68 152 144 10 31 8 0 2 21 1 0 4 26 .215 .232 .313 .544 43 45 4 0 1 3 1
2010 28 147 278 265 21 62 12 0 4 30 1 0 8 54 .234 .256 .325 .581 55 86 9 1 1 3 1

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
2008 26 29 62 58 5 12 1 0 0 5 0 2 11 .207 .230 .224 .454 3 29
2009 27 39 91 87 6 20 7 0 2 17 1 2 15 .230 .242 .379 .621 8 39
2010 28 79 127 122 11 32 4 0 2 9 0 4 28 .262 .291 .344 .636 12 79
3 Yrs 147 280 267 22 64 12 0 4 31 1 8 54 .240 .262 .330 .591 23 147
162 Game Avg. 162 309 294 24 71 13 0 4 34 1 9 60 .240 .262 .330 .591 25 147

* 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.

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