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Jayson Werth

Jayson Richard Gowan Werth (Werewolf)

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 225 lb.

Born: May 20, 1979 in Springfield, IL
High School: Glenwood HS (Chatham, IL)
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1997 amateur draft.
Signed June 13, 1997. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 2002
Teams (by GP): Phillies/Dodgers/Nationals/BlueJays 2002-2012
2012 Contract Status: Signed thru 2017, 7 yrs/$126M (11-17) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 8.102, Free Agent: 2018 [*], Agents: Scott Boras, previously: Jeff Borris [*]
Relatives: Stepson of Dennis Werth, Grandson of Dick Schofield and Nephew of Dick Schofield
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All-Star

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
1997	18	BAL-min	Rk	32	111	88	16	26	6	0	1	8	7	1	22	22	.295	.432	.398	.830		35	0	0	0	1	0		OLS · GULF
1998	19	BAL-min	A,AA	125	497	427	73	111	22	3	8	54	22	6	52	98	.260	.359	.382	.741		163	14	15	1	2	0		DEL,BOW · SALL,EL
1999	20	BAL-min	A+,AA	101	423	357	59	105	15	2	4	41	23	4	54	63	.294	.390	.381	.771		136	5	5	2	5	2		FDK,BOW · CARL,EL
2000	21	BAL-min	AA,A+	109	435	359	63	86	19	2	7	44	14	4	64	65	.240	.358	.362	.720		130	13	4	5	3	2		BOW,FDK · EL,CARL
2001	22	TOR-min	AA,A+	125	530	439	60	119	26	1	20	83	13	4	80	112	.271	.382	.472	.853		207	7	3	1	7	0		KNX,DUN · SOUL,FLOR
2002	23	TOR-min	AAA	127	523	443	65	114	25	2	18	82	24	7	67	125	.257	.354	.445	.798		197	7	4	0	9	2		SYR · IL
2002	23	TOR	AL	15	53	46	4	12	2	1	0	6	1	0	6	11	.261	.340	.348	.687	81	16	4	0	0	1	0	9/78
2003	24	TOR-min	AAA,A+	82	323	298	47	79	24	1	13	52	12	1	18	82	.265	.307	.483	.790		144	9	2	0	5	1		SYR,DUN · IL,FLOR
2003	24	TOR	AL	26	51	48	7	10	4	0	2	10	1	0	3	22	.208	.255	.417	.672	71	20	0	0	0	0	0	9/D8
2004	25	LAD-min	AAA	14	60	51	13	21	2	1	5	20	2	0	8	10	.412	.500	.784	1.284		40	2	1	0	0	0		LVG · PCL
2004	25	LAD	NL	89	326	290	56	76	11	3	16	47	4	1	30	85	.262	.338	.486	.825	115	141	1	4	1	1	0	79/8D
2005	26	LAD-min	AAA	15	64	49	9	18	0	0	3	10	6	1	13	17	.367	.516	.551	1.067		27	0	2	0	0	0		LVG · PCL
2005	26	LAD	NL	102	395	337	46	79	22	2	7	43	11	2	48	114	.234	.338	.374	.711	89	126	10	6	1	3	2	798/D

2007	28	PHI-min	A+	4	15	13	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.077	.200	.077	.277		1	1	0	0	0	0		CLW · FLOR
2007	28	PHI	NL	94	304	255	43	76	11	3	8	49	7	1	44	73	.298	.404	.459	.863	120	117	0	2	2	1	1	97/83
2008	29	PHI-min	A+	2	8	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.167	.375	.167	.542		1	0	1	0	0	0		CLW · FLOR
2008	29	PHI	NL	134	482	418	73	114	16	3	24	67	20	1	57	119	.273	.363	.498	.861	122	208	2	4	0	3	1	*987
2009	30	PHI	NL	159	676	571	98	153	26	1	36	99	20	3	91	156	.268	.373	.506	.879	129	289	11	8	0	6	8	*98/7	AS,MVP-17
2010	31	PHI	NL	156	652	554	106	164	46	2	27	85	13	3	82	147	.296	.388	.532	.921	144	295	11	7	0	9	6	*98	MVP-8
2011	32	WSN	NL	150	649	561	69	130	26	1	20	58	19	3	74	160	.232	.330	.389	.718	97	218	10	10	0	4	5	*98
2012	33	WSN	NL	27	113	98	10	27	5	1	3	12	3	0	14	21	.276	.372	.439	.810	121	43	2	1	0	0	1	9/8
10 Yrs				952	3701	3178	512	841	169	17	143	476	99	14	449	908	.265	.360	.463	.824	117	1473	51	42	4	28	24
162 Game Avg.				162	630	541	87	143	29	3	24	81	17	2	76	155	.265	.360	.463	.824	117	251	9	7	1	5	4

PHI (4 yrs)				543	2114	1798	320	507	99	9	95	300	60	8	274	495	.282	.380	.506	.885	130	909	24	21	2	19	16
LAD (2 yrs)				191	721	627	102	155	33	5	23	90	15	3	78	199	.247	.338	.426	.764	101	267	11	10	2	4	2
WSN (2 yrs)				177	762	659	79	157	31	2	23	70	22	3	88	181	.238	.336	.396	.732	101	261	12	11	0	4	6
TOR (2 yrs)				41	104	94	11	22	6	1	2	16	2	0	9	33	.234	.298	.383	.681	76	36	4	0	0	1	0

NL (8 yrs)				911	3597	3084	501	819	163	16	141	460	97	14	440	875	.266	.362	.466	.828	118	1437	47	42	4	27	24
AL (2 yrs)				41	104	94	11	22	6	1	2	16	2	0	9	33	.234	.298	.383	.681	76	36	4	0	0	1	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	Awards
2002	23	TOR	AL	15	53	-2	0	-1	2	-1	-0	-0.0	2	1	0.1	.497	.500	-0.1	0.2	-1	$	9/78
2003	24	TOR	AL	26	51	-2	0	0	1	-1	-2	-0.2	2	-0	0.0	.493	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$300,000	9/D8
2004	25	LAD	NL	89	326	8	-0	1	14	-4	20	2.0	9	29	2.9	.522	.512	1.4	1.1	15	$303,000	79/8D
2005	26	LAD	NL	102	395	-5	1	-1	11	-5	1	0.1	11	12	1.2	.501	.501	0.0	0.7	1	$337,000	798/D

2007	28	PHI	NL	94	304	11	1	1	12	-4	21	2.1	8	29	2.9	.522	.513	1.7	0.8	17	$850,000	97/83
2008	29	PHI	NL	134	482	16	4	2	7	-5	23	2.3	13	36	3.6	.518	.515	2.9	0.2	29	$1,700,000	*987
2009	30	PHI	NL	159	676	25	3	1	2	-7	24	2.4	18	42	4.2	.515	.515	4.0	-0.5	40	$2,500,000	*98/7	AS,MVP-17
2010	31	PHI	NL	156	652	34	1	1	-5	-6	25	2.6	18	43	4.3	.517	.516	4.9	-1.2	48	$7,500,000	*98	MVP-8
2011	32	WSN	NL	150	649	-1	3	-0	-3	-6	-7	-0.7	18	11	1.0	.495	.495	1.3	-0.9	14	$10,571,428	*98
2012	33	WSN	NL	27	113	2	1	-0	-1	-1	1	0.2	3	4	0.5	.504	.501	0.5	-0.2	5	$	9/8
10 Seasons				952	3701	87	13	4	40	-39	105	10.7	102	207	20.7	.511	.507	16.5	0.1	167	$24,061,428

PHI (4 yrs)				543	2114	86	8	5	16	-22	93	9.4	57	150	15.0	.517	.515	13.5	-0.7	134	$12,550,000
LAD (2 yrs)				191	721	3	1	0	25	-8	21	2.1	20	41	4.1	.511	.507	1.4	1.7	16	$640,000
WSN (2 yrs)				177	762	2	4	-0	-4	-7	-6	-0.5	21	15	1.5	.496	.498	1.8	-1.1	19	$10,571,428
TOR (2 yrs)				41	104	-4	1	-0	3	-2	-2	-0.2	4	1	0.1	.494	.499	-0.2	0.2	-2	$300,000

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
2002	23	TOR	AL	53	39	5	3.4	109	.333	.261	.269	.340	.337	.348	.432	.687	.769	81	.339	-1.1	-0.1	.605	.239	.087	.0
2003	24	TOR	AL	51	38	5	3.5	110	.333	.208	.272	.255	.339	.417	.436	.672	.775	71	.342	-2.3	-0.2	.632	.292	.208	1.3
2004	25	LAD	NL	326	218	51	6.3	107	.316	.262	.264	.338	.334	.486	.427	.825	.762	115	.600	5.7	0.5	.824	.338	.224	6.4
2005	26	LAD	NL	395	274	45	4.4	106	.329	.234	.266	.338	.336	.374	.424	.711	.760	89	.455	-4.1	-0.4	.700	.309	.139	8.6

2007	28	PHI	NL	304	183	53	7.8	115	.389	.298	.277	.404	.348	.459	.444	.863	.791	120	.686	8.8	0.8	.939	.357	.161	7.5
2008	29	PHI	NL	482	310	84	7.3	110	.324	.273	.270	.363	.342	.498	.430	.861	.772	122	.673	13.1	1.2	.938	.407	.225	21.8
2009	30	PHI	NL	676	438	115	7.0	108	.304	.268	.267	.373	.340	.506	.424	.879	.764	129	.667	25.4	2.4	.938	.427	.238	25.7
2010	31	PHI	NL	652	413	120	7.8	104	.352	.296	.264	.388	.335	.532	.416	.921	.751	144	.724	38.1	3.7	.975	.403	.236	17.6
2011	32	WSN	NL	649	448	78	4.7	98	.286	.232	.259	.330	.326	.389	.403	.718	.730	97	.525	-0.8	-0.1	.716	.317	.157	19.5
2012	33	WSN	NL	113	73	17	6.2	99	.324	.276	.258	.372	.326	.439	.408	.810	.734	121	.645	3.2	0.3	.836	.337	.163	3.0
10 Yrs				3701	2434	573	6.3	106	.324	.265	.266	.360	.336	.463	.422	.824	.758	117	.627	86.1	8.3	.853	.367	.199	117.0
162 Game Avg.				630	414	98	6.3	106	.324	.265	.266	.360	.336	.463	.422	.824	.758	117	.627	15	1	.853	.367	.199	20

PHI (4 yrs)				2114	1344	372	7.4	108	.336	.282	.268	.380	.340	.506	.426	.885	.766	130	.689	85.5	8.2	.949	.405	.224	73.5
LAD (2 yrs)				721	492	96	5.2	106	.323	.247	.265	.338	.335	.426	.425	.764	.761	101	.527	1.6	0.1	.755	.322	.179	18.2
WSN (2 yrs)				762	521	95	4.9	98	.292	.238	.259	.336	.326	.396	.404	.732	.730	101	.544	2.4	0.2	.733	.320	.158	22.5
TOR (2 yrs)				104	77	10	3.5	109	.333	.234	.271	.298	.338	.383	.434	.681	.772	76	.340	-3.4	-0.3	.618	.266	.149	2.0

NL (8 yrs)				3597	2357	563	6.4	106	.324	.266	.266	.362	.336	.466	.421	.828	.757	118	.633	89.5	8.6	.861	.370	.200	114.9
AL (2 yrs)				104	77	10	3.5	109	.333	.234	.271	.298	.338	.383	.434	.681	.772	76	.340	-3.4	-0.3	.618	.266	.149	2.0

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
2004	25	LAD	NL	NLDS	STL	L	4	17	14	3	4	1	0	2	3	0	0	3	4	.286	.412	.786	1.197	11	0	0	0	0	0

2007	28	PHI	NL	NLDS	COL	L	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
2008	29	PHI	NL	NLDS	MIL	W	4	16	16	3	5	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	6	.313	.313	.813	1.125	13	0	0	0	0	0
2008	29	PHI	NL	NLCS	LAD	W	5	22	21	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.190	.227	.238	.465	5	1	0	0	0	0
2008	29	PHI	NL	WS	TBR	W	5	24	18	4	8	3	0	1	3	3	0	6	4	.444	.583	.778	1.361	14	0	0	0	0	0
2009	30	PHI	NL	NLDS	COL	W	4	18	14	5	5	0	1	2	4	0	0	4	4	.357	.500	.929	1.429	13	1	0	0	0	1
2009	30	PHI	NL	NLCS	LAD	W	5	20	18	5	4	0	0	3	6	0	0	2	7	.222	.300	.722	1.022	13	1	0	0	0	0
2009	30	PHI	NL	WS	NYY	L	6	24	19	3	5	0	0	2	3	0	0	5	7	.263	.417	.579	.996	11	0	0	0	0	1
2010	31	PHI	NL	NLDS	CIN	W	3	13	12	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	5	.167	.231	.167	.397	2	0	0	0	0	0
2010	31	PHI	NL	NLCS	SFG	L	6	24	18	3	4	1	0	2	5	0	0	4	7	.222	.375	.611	.986	11	0	1	0	1	2
5 Yrs (10 Series)							44	182	153	30	41	9	2	13	26	5	0	27	52	.268	.379	.608	.987	93	3	1	0	1	4
5 NLDS							17	68	59	13	16	4	2	5	9	2	0	9	20	.271	.368	.661	1.029	39	1	0	0	0	1
3 NLCS							16	66	57	10	12	2	0	5	11	0	0	7	21	.211	.303	.509	.812	29	2	1	0	1	2
2 WS							11	48	37	7	13	3	0	3	6	3	0	11	11	.351	.500	.676	1.176	25	0	0	0	0	1

All-Star Batting

Year	Tm	Lg	Age	GS	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2009	PHI	NL	30		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	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
2002	23	TOR	AL	53	0.0%	20.8%	11.3%	5.7%	25%	1.83	4.2		7.7	0.57	1.15	68%	36%	0.0%	13%
2003	24	TOR	AL	51	3.9%	43.1%	5.9%	11.8%	60%	7.33	2.2	24.0	4.8	0.73	1.00	47%	19%	14.3%	7%
2004	25	LAD	NL	326	4.9%	26.1%	9.2%	9.2%	40%	2.83	3.4	18.1	6.2	0.52	0.63	58%	23%	13.2%	10%
2005	26	LAD	NL	395	1.8%	28.9%	12.2%	7.9%	39%	2.38	3.0	48.1	7.8	0.69	1.08	55%	19%	5.6%	5%

2007	28	PHI	NL	304	2.6%	24.0%	14.5%	7.2%	29%	1.66	3.5	31.9	5.2	0.73	0.91	58%	21%	8.1%	7%
2008	29	PHI	NL	482	5.0%	24.7%	11.8%	8.9%	38%	2.09	3.5	17.4	6.2	0.65	0.90	58%	19%	14.9%	12%
2009	30	PHI	NL	676	5.3%	23.1%	13.5%	9.3%	41%	1.71	3.7	15.9	5.8	0.58	0.76	57%	20%	15.0%	10%
2010	31	PHI	NL	652	4.1%	22.6%	12.6%	11.5%	46%	1.79	3.8	20.5	6.5	0.59	0.76	60%	20%	11.4%	10%
2011	32	WSN	NL	649	3.1%	24.7%	11.4%	7.2%	36%	2.16	3.5	28.1	9.7	0.75	0.99	59%	19%	10.4%	17%
2012	33	WSN	NL	113	2.7%	18.6%	12.4%	8.0%	33%	1.50	4.7	32.7	8.2	0.67	0.79	65%	14%	7.7%	15%
10 Yrs				3701	3.9%	24.5%	12.1%	8.9%	39%	2.02	3.5	22.2	6.7	0.64	0.86	58%	20%	11.4%	11%
MLB Averages					2.7%	17.4%	8.5%	7.9%	34%	2.04	5.1	33.2	7.8	0.79	1.08	70%	19%	7.7%	12%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2002	23	TOR	AL	-1.1	-0.1	54	-0.3	0.8	-1.0	1.01	-0.1	-0.1	-3.4	-0.3	1.05	-2.0		0
2003	24	TOR	AL	-2.3	-0.2	53	-0.2	0.5	-0.7	.75	-0.2	-0.0	-2.1	-0.2	0.96	-1.6	0.17	2
2004	25	LAD	NL	5.7	0.5	334	2.0	7.4	-5.4	1.04	1.4	0.4	14.8	1.4	0.99	11.9	0.91	9
2005	26	LAD	NL	-4.1	-0.4	418	-1.1	7.4	-8.5	1.18	-0.4	-0.6	-1.7	-0.2	1.01	-4.0	0.17	2

2007	28	PHI	NL	8.8	0.8	318	1.3	6.0	-4.7	1.02	1.5	-0.3	27.2	2.5	0.98	20.4	1.18	17
2008	29	PHI	NL	12.5	1.2	508	2.0	10.9	-8.9	1.10	2.4	-0.6	21.0	2.0	0.95	28.8	1.26	16
2009	30	PHI	NL	25.4	2.4	711	1.6	12.2	-10.6	.92	2.9	-1.2	31.1	3.0	0.97	36.2	1.89	4
2010	31	PHI	NL	38.1	3.7	678	2.9	13.5	-10.6	1.02	4.0	-1.1	32.8	3.2	1.00	43.1	0.34	3
2011	32	WSN	NL	-0.8	-0.1	680	-0.4	11.6	-11.9	1.09	-0.0	-0.3	-2.6	-0.3	1.00	0.7	1.74	2
2012	33	WSN	NL	3.2	0.3	120	0.4	2.7	-2.3	1.32	0.3	0.1	3.0	0.3	1.01	2.5		0
10 Yrs				85.5	8.2	3874	8.2	72.9	-64.7	1.05	11.8	-3.9	120.1	11.3	0.99	135.9	1.11	55

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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2002	23	TOR	AL	0	0	22%	25	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25%	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
2003	24	TOR	AL	0	0	46%	17	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25%	0	0	0	3	3	0	1	0	1
2004	25	LAD	NL	4	0	43%	108	4	1	80%	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	6	54%	12	7	5	12	4	7	11	3	7
2005	26	LAD	NL	2	0	31%	145	11	2	85%	8	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	2	10	39%	21	15	6	3	1	2	12	6	6

2007	28	PHI	NL	4	0	31%	141	7	1	88%	3	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	10	41%	15	11	4	5	2	3	7	2	4
2008	29	PHI	NL	5	0	33%	192	20	1	95%	15	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	13	36%	30	24	5	5	1	4	12	4	8
2009	30	PHI	NL	6	0	29%	262	20	3	87%	11	2	8	1	1	0	3	1	1	11	36%	39	30	9	8	6	2	15	4	11
2010	31	PHI	NL	5	0	35%	251	13	3	81%	9	2	4	1	0	0	3	1	5	14	47%	36	23	13	14	9	5	21	5	15
2011	32	WSN	NL	7	0	25%	233	19	3	86%	12	3	7	0	0	0	4	1	6	18	49%	36	21	15	5	4	1	16	3	12
2012	33	WSN	NL	0	0	18%	43	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	50%	5	3	2	0	0	0	3	1	2
10 Yrs				33	0	31%	1417	99	14	88%	65	11	33	3	1	0	15	4	22	87	43%	196	136	59	55	30	24	100	29	67

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
2002	23	TOR	AL	53	25%	12	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10	4	40%	8	2	25%	42	7	17%	5	3	60%	6	3	50%	0
2003	24	TOR	AL	51	39%	10	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.17	2	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0		7	0	0%	8	2	25%	38	8	21%	6	3	50%	5	2	40%	0
2004	25	LAD	NL	326	33%	76	5	1	9	2	1	2	0.91	16	0	9	8	8	11	5	0	2	1	50%	77	1	1%	35	5	14%	227	32	14%	17	10	59%	16	6	38%	0
2005	26	LAD	NL	395	20%	79	7	1	2	1	0	1	0.17	7	0	16	7	0	1	6	0	1	1	100%	79	10	13%	40	7	18%	282	37	13%	23	13	57%	16	4	25%	0

2007	28	PHI	NL	304	35%	76	6	0	17	6	2	3	1.18	8	0	14	3	5	1	7	0	2	2	100%	51	0	0%	17	6	35%	201	41	20%	15	10	67%	9	5	56%	0
2008	29	PHI	NL	482	35%	114	8	0	16	3	0	2	1.26	24	1	20	8	16	11	13	1	1	0	0%	73	2	3%	41	11	27%	299	43	14%	26	12	46%	17	10	59%	0
2009	30	PHI	NL	676	28%	153	10	0	4	0	0	0	1.89	36	2	20	22	14	21	15	0	0	0		124	11	9%	58	14	24%	433	64	15%	43	17	40%	30	15	50%	0
2010	31	PHI	NL	652	31%	164	13	0	3	0	0	0	0.34	27	0	17	21	6	18	9	0	0	0		135	11	8%	65	17	26%	446	60	13%	37	17	46%	21	14	67%	0
2011	32	WSN	NL	649	21%	130	17	0	2	0	0	0	1.74	20	0	12	16	4	10	10	0	0	0		104	10	10%	56	16	29%	379	40	11%	41	16	39%	29	11	38%	0
2012	33	WSN	NL	113	20%	27	3	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	7	3	0	2	1	0	0	0		18	2	11%	7	1	14%	83	9	11%	8	5	63%	3	2	67%	0
10 Yrs				3701	28%	841	69	2	55	12	3	8	1.11	143	3	118	90	53	75	68	1	6	4	67%	678	51	8%	335	81	24%	2430	341	14%	221	106	48%	152	72	47%	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
2002	23	TOR	AL	53	230	4.34	134	58%	29%	18%	26%	27%	71%	0%	41%	75%	23%	9%	5	0	21%	11	3	8%	4	2	36%	0	0	0
2003	24	TOR	AL	51	223	4.37	138	62%	37%	24%	20%	19%	63%	0%	39%	62%	18%	6%	3	0	20%	10	1	14%	7	5	18%	0	0	0
2004	25	LAD	NL	327	1418	4.34	880	62%	33%	17%	26%	24%	67%	0%	41%	75%	17%	5%	15	0	16%	53	26	15%	50	27	27%	-1	0	0
2005	26	LAD	NL	395	1824	4.62	1130	62%	34%	17%	29%	20%	66%	1%	41%	74%	16%	5%	20	2	16%	64	18	16%	65	30	25%	0	0	0

2007	28	PHI	NL	304	1389	4.57	831	60%	36%	16%	26%	22%	64%	1%	39%	75%	11%	7%	20	0	17%	53	14	15%	47	30	19%	0	0	0
2008	29	PHI	NL	483	2174	4.50	1326	61%	37%	15%	26%	23%	63%	0%	39%	77%	10%	8%	39	3	19%	91	21	16%	79	40	18%	-1	0	0
2009	30	PHI	NL	676	3046	4.51	1821	60%	35%	15%	27%	23%	65%	3%	39%	77%	14%	8%	51	10	19%	126	36	13%	91	46	25%	0	0	0
2010	31	PHI	NL	653	2849	4.36	1713	60%	33%	15%	27%	24%	67%	2%	40%	77%	19%	6%	42	8	19%	123	34	12%	80	40	23%	-1	0	0
2011	32	WSN	NL	652	2833	4.35	1733	61%	36%	13%	27%	23%	64%	2%	39%	80%	15%	6%	41	6	17%	108	34	12%	79	35	34%	-3	0	0
2012	33	WSN	NL	113	508	4.50	302	59%	32%	16%	27%	25%	68%	1%	41%	77%	18%	3%	3	1	12%	14	7	17%	19	12	19%	0	0	0
10 Yrs				3707	16494	4.45	10008	61%	35%	15%	27%	23%	65%	1%	39%	77%	15%	6%	239	30	18%	653	194	14%	521	267	25%	-6	0	0
MLB Averages						3.77		63%	27%	15%	27%	31%	73%	2%	45%	80%	28%	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
2002	23	15	53	46	4	12	2	1	0	6	1	0	6	11	.261	.340	.348	.687	81	16	4	0	0	1	0
2003	24	41	104	94	11	22	6	1	2	16	2	0	9	33	.234	.298	.383	.681	76	36	4	0	0	1	0
2004	25	130	430	384	67	98	17	4	18	63	6	1	39	118	.255	.329	.461	.790	105	177	5	4	1	2	0
2005	26	232	825	721	113	177	39	6	25	106	17	3	87	232	.245	.333	.420	.753	98	303	15	10	2	5	2
2006	27	232	825	721	113	177	39	6	25	106	17	3	87	232	.245	.333	.420	.753	98	303	15	10	2	5	2
2007	28	326	1129	976	156	253	50	9	33	155	24	4	131	305	.259	.352	.430	.782	104	420	15	12	4	6	3
2008	29	460	1611	1394	229	367	66	12	57	222	44	5	188	424	.263	.355	.451	.806	109	628	17	16	4	9	4
2009	30	619	2287	1965	327	520	92	13	93	321	64	8	279	580	.265	.360	.467	.827	115	917	28	24	4	15	12
2010	31	775	2939	2519	433	684	138	15	120	406	77	11	361	727	.272	.367	.481	.848	121	1212	39	31	4	24	18
2011	32	925	3588	3080	502	814	164	16	140	464	96	14	435	887	.264	.360	.464	.824	117	1430	49	41	4	28	23
2012	33	952	3701	3178	512	841	169	17	143	476	99	14	449	908	.265	.360	.463	.824	117	1473	51	42	4	28	24

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2002	23	15	52	45	4	11	2	1	0	5	1	6	11	.244	.327	.333	.660	5	15
2003	24	26	51	48	7	10	4	0	2	10	1	3	22	.208	.255	.417	.672	5	26
2004	25	89	326	290	56	76	11	3	16	47	4	30	85	.262	.338	.486	.825	47	89
2005	26	102	395	337	46	79	22	2	7	43	11	48	114	.234	.338	.374	.711	42	102

2007	28	94	296	250	38	71	10	3	7	44	7	41	73	.284	.388	.432	.820	42	94
2008	29	134	478	415	70	111	16	3	23	64	19	56	119	.267	.358	.487	.844	72	134
2009	30	159	674	570	97	152	26	1	36	98	20	90	156	.267	.371	.505	.876	105	159
2010	31	156	652	554	106	164	46	2	27	85	13	82	147	.296	.388	.532	.921	114	156
2011	32	150	657	566	74	135	27	1	21	62	20	77	160	.239	.338	.401	.739	75	150
2012	33	27	115	99	11	28	5	1	3	13	3	15	21	.283	.383	.444	.827	17	27
10 Yrs		952	3696	3174	509	837	169	17	142	471	99	448	908	.264	.359	.462	.821	524	952
162 Game Avg.		162	629	540	87	142	29	3	24	80	17	76	155	.264	.359	.462	.821	89	952

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games 2009 *	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 2009 NL (17, 2%) 2010 NL (8, 12%) 0.14 Career Shares (826th)	Offensive WAR† s c a p y 2010 NL 4.9 (7th)	On-Base% s c a p y 2010 NL .388 (8th) Active .360 (41st)
Slugging % s c a p y 2010 NL .532 (6th)	On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y 2010 NL .921 (6th)	Games Played s c a p y 2009 NL 159 (7th)	Runs Scored s c a p y 2010 NL 106 (4th)
Total Bases s c a p y 2010 NL 295 (10th)	Doubles s c a p y 2010 NL 46 (1st)	Home Runs s c a p y 2009 NL 36 (7th)	Bases on Balls s c a p y 2009 NL 91 (10th) 2010 NL 82 (8th) 2011 NL 74 (8th)
Strikeouts s c a p y 2009 NL 156 (4th) 2011 NL 160 (6th) Active 908 (49th)	Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y 2010 NL 144 (5th) Active 117 (49th)	Runs Created s c a p y 2010 NL 120 (5th)	Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y 2010 NL 38 (5th)
Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y 2010 NL 3.7 (5th)	Extra Base Hits s c a p y 2010 NL 75 (4th)	Times On Base s c a p y 2010 NL 253 (8th)	Offensive Win % s c a p y 2010 NL .724 (4th) Active .627 (30th)
Hit By Pitch s c a p y 2011 NL 10 (7th)	Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 2010 NL 9 (3rd)	SB % s c a p y 2008 NL 95.24 (1st) 2009 NL 86.96 (3rd) 2010 NL 81.25 (9th) 2011 NL 86.36 (6th) Active 87.61 (2nd) Career 87.61 (2nd)	Power-Speed # s c a p y 2008 NL 21.8 (10th) 2009 NL 25.7 (4th) 2011 NL 19.5 (9th) Active 117.0 (40th)
AB per HR s c a p y 2009 NL 15.9 (9th) Active 22.2 (42nd) Career 22.2 (192nd)	Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y 2010 NL 4.0 (7th) Active 11.8 (48th)	Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y Active 11.3 (50th)

† 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

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Black Ink	Batting - 2 (606), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray Ink	Batting - 19 (1051), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 14 (983), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 14 (1173), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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