Jay Witasick
Gerald Alphonse Witasick Jr.
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: August 28, 1972 in Baltimore, MD
High School: Wright (Bel Air, MD)
School: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed June 17, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 7, 1996
Final Game: September 26, 2007
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1996 OAK AL 23 P 12 0 13.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.52
1997 OAK AL 24 P 8 0 11.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.72 0.49
1998 OAK AL 25 P 7 3 27.0 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 1.00 0.43 .967 1.77 0.50
1999 KCR AL 26 P 32 28 158.1 18 4 12 2 0 .889 0.91 0.50 .956 1.69 0.47
2000 TOT MLB 27 P 33 25 150.0 27 10 16 1 1 .963 1.56 0.79 .959 1.67 0.47
2000 KCR AL 27 P 22 14 89.1 12 5 6 1 0 .917 1.11 0.50 .958 1.62 0.46
2000 SDP NL 27 P 11 11 60.2 15 5 10 0 1 1.000 2.23 1.36 .960 1.74 0.48
2001 TOT MLB 28 P 63 0 79.0 13 1 8 4 1 .692 1.03 0.14 .969 1.74 0.48
2001 SDP NL 28 P 31 0 38.2 8 1 5 2 1 .750 1.40 0.19 .962 1.75 0.46
2001 NYY AL 28 P 32 0 40.1 5 0 3 2 0 .600 0.67 0.09 .980 1.74 0.49
2002 SFG NL 29 P 44 0 68.1 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.92 0.16 .957 1.83 0.48
2003 SDP NL 30 P 46 0 45.2 8 0 7 1 0 .875 1.38 0.15 .962 1.85 0.48
2004 SDP NL 31 P 44 0 61.2 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.31 0.20 .967 1.84 0.47
2005 TOT MLB 32 P 60 0 63.4 7 2 5 0 2 1.000 0.99 0.12 .957 1.72 0.46
2005 COL NL 32 P 32 0 35.2 5 1 4 0 1 1.000 1.26 0.16 .960 1.74 0.46
2005 OAK AL 32 P 28 0 27.2 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 0.65 0.07 .950 1.69 0.46
2006 OAK AL 33 P 20 0 22.2 3 2 1 0 1 1.000 1.19 0.15 .967 1.55 0.41
2007 TOT AL 34 P 36 0 31.1 5 2 2 1 0 .800 1.15 0.11 .980 1.61 0.42
2007 OAK AL 34 P 16 0 15.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.60 0.06 1.000 1.62 0.42
2007 TBD AL 34 P 20 0 16.1 4 2 1 1 0 .750 1.65 0.15 .975 1.60 0.42
12 Seasons P 405 56 731.1 100 26 65 9 6 .910 1.12 0.22 .962 1.73 0.47
12 Seasons TOT 405 56 731.1 100 26 65 9 6 .910 1.12 0.22 .872 1.73 0.47
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1996 OAK AL 23 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 OAK AL 24 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 OAK AL 25 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 KCR AL 26 32 2 2 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 KCR AL 27 22 2 3 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 SDP NL 27 11 11 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 NYY AL 28 32 0 3 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 SDP NL 28 31 0 30 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 SFG NL 29 44 0 42 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 SDP NL 30 46 0 42 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 SDP NL 31 44 0 41 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 COL NL 32 32 0 30 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 OAK AL 32 28 0 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 OAK AL 33 20 0 1 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 TBD AL 34 20 0 3 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 OAK AL 34 16 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 405 15 208 405 405 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1996 OAK AL 23 58 71% 31% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 OAK AL 24 54 74% 30% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 OAK AL 25 135 67% 28% 2 100% 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
1999 KCR AL 26 756 74% 29% 13 92% 0 4 0 2 12 12 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2000 KCR AL 27 429 75% 29% 6 83% 0 5 0 5 6 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2000 SDP NL 27 292 68% 27% 10 100% 0 5 1 4 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
2001 NYY AL 28 191 62% 23% 5 60% 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
2001 SDP NL 28 172 58% 23% 7 86% 1 1 0 0 5 3 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 100%
2002 SFG NL 29 283 72% 31% 4 100% 0 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
2003 SDP NL 30 211 68% 32% 8 88% 1 0 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
2004 SDP NL 31 275 69% 30% 7 100% 0 2 0 2 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2005 COL NL 32 154 64% 31% 6 67% 1 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 67%
2005 OAK AL 32 136 61% 26% 1 100% 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
2006 OAK AL 33 113 60% 27% 1 100% 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
2007 TBD AL 34 84 69% 26% 2 50% 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0%
2007 OAK AL 34 69 71% 20% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 3412 69% 28% 73 88% 3 26 2 20 63 51 5 9 0 3 6 6 6 5 5 1 14 86%
MLB Averages 74% 30% 90% 83%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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