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B.J. Upton

Melvin Emanuel Upton (twitter: @BJUPTON2)

Positions: Centerfielder, Third Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 21, 1984 in Norfolk, VA
High School: Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake, VA)
Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed September 16, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 2, 2004
Teams (by GP): Rays/DevilRays 2004-2012
2012 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$7M (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 5.126, Free Agent: 2013 [*], Agents: Larry Reynolds [*]
Relatives: Brother of Justin Upton
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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
2004 19 TBD AL 45 177 159 19 41 8 2 4 12 4 1 15 46 .258 .324 .409 .733 93 65 1 1 1 1 0 6D5/7
2006 21 TBD AL 50 189 175 20 43 5 0 1 10 11 3 13 40 .246 .302 .291 .593 56 51 1 1 0 0 0 5
2007 22 TBD AL 129 548 474 86 142 25 1 24 82 22 8 65 154 .300 .386 .508 .894 136 241 14 4 1 4 4 84/D
2008 23 TBR AL 145 640 531 85 145 37 2 9 67 44 16 97 134 .273 .383 .401 .784 108 213 13 2 3 7 4 *8/D
2009 24 TBR AL 144 626 560 79 135 33 4 11 55 42 14 57 152 .241 .313 .373 .686 82 209 7 3 3 3 0 *8
2010 25 TBR AL 154 610 536 89 127 38 4 18 62 42 9 67 164 .237 .322 .424 .745 106 227 13 2 1 4 1 *8
2011 26 TBR AL 153 640 560 82 136 27 4 23 81 36 12 71 161 .243 .331 .429 .759 115 240 16 4 2 3 4 *8
2012 27 TBR AL 36 152 135 16 38 8 0 4 16 11 1 11 38 .281 .331 .430 .761 116 58 5 1 0 4 0 *8
8 Yrs 856 3582 3130 476 807 181 17 94 385 212 64 396 889 .258 .342 .417 .759 105 1304 70 18 11 26 13
162 Game Avg. 162 678 592 90 153 34 3 18 73 40 12 75 168 .258 .342 .417 .759 105 247 13 3 2 5 2

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
2004 19 TBD AL 45 177 -0 1 0 -9 -0 -8 -0.7 6 -2 -0.2 .483 .495 0.6 -0.8 7 $ 6D5/7
2006 21 TBD AL 50 189 -12 1 1 -4 1 -13 -1.2 6 -6 -0.6 .475 .492 -0.2 -0.3 -2 $ 5
2007 22 TBD AL 129 548 26 4 -0 -7 2 24 2.5 18 42 4.1 .518 .514 4.8 -0.4 50 $386,900 84/D
2008 23 TBR AL 145 640 8 -0 2 -3 2 8 1.1 22 30 3.1 .506 .505 3.3 0.1 33 $412,100 *8/D
2009 24 TBR AL 144 626 -14 -1 -0 0 2 -13 -1.1 21 8 0.8 .491 .492 0.8 0.3 8 $435,000 *8
2010 25 TBR AL 154 610 5 3 -1 -19 2 -10 -0.8 21 11 1.0 .493 .494 3.0 -1.6 30 $3,000,000 *8
2011 26 TBR AL 153 640 12 -0 -1 -7 2 6 0.8 22 28 2.8 .504 .504 3.6 -0.4 35 $4,825,000 *8
2012 27 TBR AL 36 152 1 1 -1 2 1 4 0.4 5 9 0.9 .513 .503 0.8 0.3 7 $ *8
8 Seasons 856 3582 26 9 -1 -47 12 -1 1.0 121 120 11.9 .500 .500 16.7 -2.8 167 $9,059,000

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
2004 19 TBD AL 177 122 22 4.8 106 .336 .258 .266 .324 .333 .409 .427 .733 .760 93 .467 -1.7 -0.2 .700 .264 .151 4.0
2006 21 TBD AL 189 136 17 3.3 110 .313 .246 .274 .302 .339 .291 .436 .593 .775 56 .306 -11.6 -1.1 .537 .166 .046 1.8
2007 22 TBD AL 548 359 94 7.0 105 .393 .300 .269 .386 .336 .508 .420 .894 .756 136 .644 26.2 2.4 .915 .376 .209 23.0
2008 23 TBR AL 640 425 89 5.6 106 .344 .273 .269 .383 .337 .401 .423 .784 .760 108 .555 11.6 1.1 .819 .363 .128 14.9
2009 24 TBR AL 626 452 69 4.1 106 .310 .241 .265 .313 .333 .373 .425 .686 .759 82 .402 -14.7 -1.4 .666 .284 .132 17.4
2010 25 TBR AL 610 436 77 4.7 96 .304 .237 .254 .322 .321 .424 .399 .745 .720 106 .504 5.9 0.6 .763 .373 .187 25.2
2011 26 TBR AL 640 457 80 4.7 92 .298 .243 .249 .331 .312 .429 .394 .759 .706 115 .508 12.4 1.2 .750 .355 .186 28.1
2012 27 TBR AL 152 107 20 5.0 91 .351 .281 .244 .331 .309 .430 .395 .761 .705 116 .539 3.6 0.4 .777 .304 .148 5.9
8 Yrs 3582 2494 468 5.0 101 .328 .258 .261 .342 .328 .417 .413 .759 .741 105 .512 31.7 3.1 .759 .333 .159 130.2
162 Game Avg. 678 472 89 5.0 101 .328 .258 .261 .342 .328 .417 .413 .759 .741 105 .512 6 1 .759 .333 .159 25

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
2008 23 TBR AL ALDS CHW W 4 19 18 5 5 0 1 3 4 0 0 1 5 .278 .316 .889 1.205 16 0 0 0 0 1
2008 23 TBR AL ALCS BOS W 7 33 28 8 9 1 0 4 11 2 0 4 7 .321 .394 .786 1.180 22 0 0 0 1 0
2008 23 TBR AL WS PHI L 5 20 20 3 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 4 .250 .250 .250 .500 5 4 0 0 0 0
2010 25 TBR AL ALDS TEX L 5 21 21 0 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 .190 .190 .286 .476 6 0 0 0 0 0
2011 26 TBR AL ALDS TEX L 4 18 14 3 4 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 .286 .444 .500 .944 7 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs (5 Series) 25 111 101 19 27 6 1 7 18 9 2 9 29 .267 .324 .554 .879 56 4 0 0 1 1
3 ALDS 13 58 53 8 13 5 1 3 6 3 2 5 18 .245 .310 .547 .858 29 0 0 0 0 1
1 ALCS 7 33 28 8 9 1 0 4 11 2 0 4 7 .321 .394 .786 1.180 22 0 0 0 1 0
1 WS 5 20 20 3 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 4 .250 .250 .250 .500 5 4 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
2004 19 TBD AL 177 2.3% 26.0% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 3.07 3.5 39.8 13.3 1.04 1.28 62% 18% 7.3% 2%
2006 21 TBD AL 189 0.5% 21.2% 6.9% 3.2% 14% 3.08 4.4 175.0 17.5 1.18 1.33 71% 18% 1.8% 8%
2007 22 TBD AL 548 4.4% 28.1% 11.9% 9.1% 35% 2.37 3.1 19.8 5.8 0.78 1.19 55% 22% 14.4% 8%
2008 23 TBR AL 640 1.4% 20.9% 15.2% 7.5% 33% 1.38 4.0 59.0 7.9 0.99 1.39 62% 23% 4.8% 7%
2009 24 TBR AL 626 1.8% 24.3% 9.1% 7.7% 36% 2.67 3.7 50.9 10.2 0.79 0.93 64% 17% 5.8% 15%
2010 25 TBR AL 610 3.0% 26.9% 11.0% 9.8% 47% 2.45 3.3 29.8 8.6 0.66 0.80 59% 19% 9.2% 13%
2011 26 TBR AL 640 3.6% 25.2% 11.1% 8.4% 40% 2.27 3.5 24.3 6.9 0.71 0.92 59% 17% 11.7% 16%
2012 27 TBR AL 152 2.6% 25.0% 7.2% 7.9% 32% 3.45 3.6 33.8 8.4 0.84 0.89 64% 14% 9.8% 25%
8 Yrs 3582 2.6% 24.8% 11.1% 8.2% 36% 2.24 3.5 33.3 8.1 0.81 1.04 61% 19% 8.6% 12%
MLB Averages 2.7% 17.6% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 2.07 5.1 33.4 7.8 0.80 1.08 70% 19% 7.6% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2004 19 TBD AL -1.7 -0.2 187 -0.1 2.8 -2.8 .92 -0.2 0.1 -4.3 -0.4 0.94 -2.6 0.01 3
2006 21 TBD AL -11.6 -1.1 209 -1.5 2.5 -4.0 1.07 -0.9 -0.5 -12.6 -1.2 0.95 -12.1 0
2007 22 TBD AL 26.2 2.4 594 1.8 11.9 -10.2 1.05 2.7 -1.1 25.2 2.4 0.98 30.2 2.21 2
2008 23 TBR AL 11.6 1.1 712 0.6 11.4 -10.8 1.01 0.3 0.3 5.3 0.5 0.95 5.0 1.28 3
2009 24 TBR AL -14.7 -1.4 697 -0.4 11.5 -11.9 1.01 -0.7 0.4 -5.0 -0.5 0.95 -13.3 1.55 2
2010 25 TBR AL 5.9 0.6 672 -0.4 10.9 -11.4 1.02 0.4 -0.9 5.9 0.6 0.97 2.7 0.04 1
2011 26 TBR AL 12.4 1.2 696 0.8 12.1 -11.3 .98 0.7 0.2 2.0 0.2 1.03 8.1 1.64 2
2012 27 TBR AL 3.6 0.4 167 0.4 3.4 -3.0 1.14 0.3 0.1 -0.7 -0.1 0.99 1.1 0
8 Yrs 31.7 3.1 3934 1.2 66.5 -65.3 1.02 2.6 -1.3 15.9 1.5 0.97 19.1 1.13 13

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
2004 19 TBD AL 3 0 28% 57 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 53% 8 6 2 3 2 1 6 0 6
2006 21 TBD AL 0 0 34% 60 11 3 79% 10 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 65% 6 5 1 2 0 2 9 1 8
2007 22 TBD AL 5 0 33% 180 22 8 73% 19 7 2 1 1 0 6 3 4 22 57% 34 18 16 10 4 6 16 3 12
2008 23 TBR AL 3 0 32% 226 44 16 73% 39 11 4 5 1 0 9 5 12 21 57% 26 11 15 7 5 2 18 4 12
2009 24 TBR AL 7 0 37% 192 42 14 75% 30 11 11 2 1 1 10 4 6 17 40% 37 27 10 6 3 3 20 7 12
2010 25 TBR AL 5 0 40% 175 42 9 82% 30 6 12 2 0 1 8 2 4 21 53% 25 12 13 8 5 3 24 8 14
2011 26 TBR AL 6 0 31% 205 36 12 75% 31 10 5 2 0 0 7 3 10 13 49% 26 13 12 12 5 6 17 7 9
2012 27 TBR AL 0 1 26% 49 11 1 92% 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 33% 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
8 Yrs 29 1 34% 1144 212 64 77% 173 49 36 13 3 2 44 17 40 111 51% 166 94 70 48 24 23 112 31 74

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
2004 19 TBD AL 177 37% 41 6 0 3 2 0 0 0.01 4 0 4 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 100% 39 1 3% 27 7 26% 104 8 8% 6 1 17% 6 3 50% 0
2006 21 TBD AL 189 26% 43 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0% 31 1 3% 13 5 38% 109 10 9% 8 3 38% 4 2 50% 0
2007 22 TBD AL 548 26% 142 16 0 2 1 1 1 2.21 24 0 18 16 8 13 11 0 2 1 50% 117 14 12% 47 12 26% 380 61 16% 35 21 60% 32 20 63% 0
2008 23 TBR AL 640 31% 145 19 3 3 0 0 0 1.28 9 0 19 7 2 4 5 0 6 3 50% 131 13 10% 61 26 43% 418 59 14% 53 26 49% 25 15 60% 0
2009 24 TBR AL 626 30% 135 27 5 2 1 0 0 1.55 11 0 15 10 1 7 4 0 8 3 38% 88 7 8% 51 11 22% 307 45 15% 32 14 44% 29 12 41% 0
2010 25 TBR AL 610 32% 127 18 1 1 1 0 0 0.04 18 0 21 11 7 7 11 0 2 1 50% 118 13 11% 50 7 14% 354 45 13% 31 11 35% 21 11 52% 0
2011 26 TBR AL 640 28% 136 15 2 2 0 0 0 1.64 23 1 15 18 5 9 14 0 3 2 67% 130 16 12% 60 12 20% 395 59 15% 32 12 38% 27 11 41% 0
2012 27 TBR AL 152 36% 38 8 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 32 5 16% 19 5 26% 97 14 14% 10 6 60% 5 3 60% 0
8 Yrs 3582 30% 807 117 11 13 5 1 1 1.13 94 1 97 67 27 47 47 0 23 11 48% 686 70 10% 328 85 26% 2164 301 14% 207 94 45% 149 77 52% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 33% 15% 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
2004 19 TBD AL 178 650 3.65 406 62% 33% 18% 21% 28% 67% 0% 42% 73% 37% 4% 7 1 15% 26 9 9% 16 7 39% -1 0 0
2006 21 TBD AL 189 703 3.72 432 61% 30% 13% 25% 31% 70% 0% 43% 81% 37% 3% 6 1 13% 25 11 10% 18 12 48% 0 0 0
2007 22 TBD AL 552 2239 4.06 1345 60% 28% 20% 28% 24% 72% 2% 43% 72% 34% 5% 29 7 14% 78 25 10% 53 29 31% -4 0 0
2008 23 TBR AL 640 2598 4.06 1493 57% 30% 15% 28% 27% 70% 1% 40% 79% 34% 7% 47 8 18% 112 42 13% 81 38 45% 0 0 0
2009 24 TBR AL 630 2526 4.01 1530 61% 29% 17% 27% 27% 71% 0% 43% 76% 34% 6% 35 3 14% 89 40 10% 65 37 30% -4 0 0
2010 25 TBR AL 612 2368 3.87 1469 62% 26% 21% 28% 26% 74% 0% 46% 72% 40% 5% 28 3 12% 76 34 11% 65 37 32% -2 0 0
2011 26 TBR AL 641 2472 3.86 1524 62% 24% 20% 29% 27% 76% 1% 47% 74% 42% 4% 25 2 13% 82 42 9% 59 39 39% -1 0 0
2012 27 TBR AL 154 560 3.64 359 64% 18% 24% 30% 28% 82% 0% 53% 70% 47% 4% 6 2 10% 15 6 11% 17 11 21% -2 0 1
8 Yrs 3596 14116 3.93 8558 61% 27% 18% 28% 27% 73% 1% 44% 75% 37% 5% 183 27 14% 503 209 10% 374 210 35% -14 0 1
MLB Averages 3.78 63% 28% 15% 27% 31% 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
2004 19 45 177 159 19 41 8 2 4 12 4 1 15 46 .258 .324 .409 .733 93 65 1 1 1 1 0
2005 20 45 177 159 19 41 8 2 4 12 4 1 15 46 .258 .324 .409 .733 93 65 1 1 1 1 0
2006 21 95 366 334 39 84 13 2 5 22 15 4 28 86 .251 .312 .347 .660 73 116 2 2 1 1 0
2007 22 224 914 808 125 226 38 3 29 104 37 12 93 240 .280 .356 .442 .798 110 357 16 6 2 5 4
2008 23 369 1554 1339 210 371 75 5 38 171 81 28 190 374 .277 .367 .426 .793 110 570 29 8 5 12 8
2009 24 513 2180 1899 289 506 108 9 49 226 123 42 247 526 .266 .352 .410 .762 101 779 36 11 8 15 8
2010 25 667 2790 2435 378 633 146 13 67 288 165 51 314 690 .260 .345 .413 .758 102 1006 49 13 9 19 9
2011 26 820 3430 2995 460 769 173 17 90 369 201 63 385 851 .257 .342 .416 .759 105 1246 65 17 11 22 13
2012 27 856 3582 3130 476 807 181 17 94 385 212 64 396 889 .258 .342 .417 .759 105 1304 70 18 11 26 13

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
2004 19 45 176 158 18 40 8 2 4 11 4 15 46 .253 .320 .405 .725 20 45
2006 21 50 189 175 20 43 5 0 1 10 11 13 40 .246 .302 .291 .593 15 50
2007 22 129 547 473 85 141 25 1 24 81 22 65 154 .298 .385 .507 .892 91 129
2008 23 145 637 529 83 143 36 2 9 65 43 96 134 .270 .380 .397 .777 80 145
2009 24 144 626 560 79 135 33 4 11 55 42 57 152 .241 .313 .373 .686 65 144
2010 25 154 622 544 99 135 40 4 19 69 45 71 164 .248 .335 .441 .776 81 154
2011 26 153 657 571 94 147 29 4 25 93 39 77 161 .257 .348 .454 .802 90 153
2012 27 36 155 138 18 41 9 0 4 18 12 12 38 .297 .348 .449 .798 22 36
8 Yrs 856 3609 3148 496 825 185 17 97 402 218 406 889 .262 .347 .424 .771 464 856
162 Game Avg. 162 683 596 94 156 35 3 18 76 41 77 168 .262 .347 .424 .771 88 856

* 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

Offensive WAR† s c a p y
2007 AL  4.8 (10th)

On-Base% s c a p y
2008 AL  .383 (7th)

Slugging % s c a p y
2007 AL  .508 (9th)

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
2007 AL  .894 (10th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2008 AL  97 (4th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
2007 AL  154 (3rd)
2008 AL  134 (6th)
2009 AL  152 (5th)
2010 AL  164 (2nd)
2011 AL  161 (5th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
2008 AL  44 (2nd)
2009 AL  42 (3rd)
2010 AL  42 (5th)
2011 AL  36 (6th)
2012 AL  11 (1st)
Active  212 (21st)

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
2007 AL  136 (9th)

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
2012 AL  4 (2nd)

Caught Stealing s c a p y
2007 AL  8 (7th)
2008 AL  16 (1st)
2009 AL  14 (3rd)
2010 AL  9 (10th)
2011 AL  12 (4th)
Active  64 (20th)

SB % s c a p y
2012 AL  91.67 (9th)
Active  76.81 (38th)
Career  76.81 (102nd)

Power-Speed # s c a p y
2007 AL  23.0 (5th)
2010 AL  25.2 (3rd)
2011 AL  28.1 (4th)
Active  130.2 (35th)
Career  130.2 (248th)

AB per HR s c a p y
2007 AL  19.8 (9th)

Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
2007 AL  2.7 (9th)

Youngest s c a p y
2004 AL  born 1984-08-21 (1st)

             

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkBatting - 2 (608), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray InkBatting - 15 (1187), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 10 (1147), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 12 (1389), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Mike Davis (959)
  2. Mark Teahen (945)
  3. Mark Whiten (945)
  4. Gerald Williams (943)
  5. Gabe Kapler (939)
  6. Pete Ward (938)
  7. Oddibe McDowell (935)
  8. Chris Young (931)
  9. Terrence Long (928)
  10. Eric Byrnes (927)
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  1. Paul Blair (933)
  2. Corey Patterson (930)
  3. Lloyd Moseby (928)
  4. Chili Davis (922)
  5. Jeff Francoeur (922)
  6. Rick Monday (921)
  7. Willie Davis (921)
  8. Jim Wynn (919)
  9. Larry Parrish (919)
  10. Melky Cabrera (915)
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  1. Scott Rolen (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Chet Lemon (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Rick Monday (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Lee Mazzilli (945)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Paul Blair (933)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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