Delmon Young Batting Statistics and History

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Delmon Young

Delmon Damarcus Young

Position: Leftfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 240 lb.

Born: September 14, 1985 in Birmingham, AL
High School: Adolfo Camarillo HS (Camarillo, CA)
Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed September 8, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 29, 2006 (Age 20)
Teams (by GP): Twins/DevilRays/Tigers/Phillies 2006-2013
2013 Contract Status: Signed thru 2013, 1 yr/$750k (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 6.034, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: Arn Tellem [*]
Relatives: Brother of Dmitri Young
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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	18	TBD-min	A	131	578	513	95	165	26	5	25	115	21	6	53	120	.322	.388	.538	.926		276	11	6	0	6	6		CHS · SALL
2005	19	TBD-min	AA,AAA	136	604	558	92	176	26	7	26	99	32	12	29	99	.315	.354	.527	.881		294	16	9	0	8	5		MTG,DHM · SOUL,IL
2006	20	TBD-min	AAA	86	370	342	50	108	22	4	8	59	22	4	15	65	.316	.341	.474	.814		162	12	3	0	10	1		DHM · IL
2006	20	TBD	AL	30	131	126	16	40	9	1	3	10	2	2	1	24	.317	.336	.476	.812	108	60	0	3	0	1	0	9/8
2007	21	TBD	AL	*162*	681	645	65	186	38	0	13	93	10	3	26	127	.288	.316	.408	.723	91	263	23	3	0	7	2	*98/D	RoY-2
2008	22	MIN	AL	152	623	575	80	167	28	4	10	69	14	5	35	105	.290	.336	.405	.741	100	233	19	7	1	5	7	*7
2009	23	MIN	AL	108	416	395	50	112	16	2	12	60	2	5	12	92	.284	.308	.425	.733	92	168	17	4	0	5	1	7/D
2010	24	MIN	AL	153	613	570	77	170	46	1	21	112	5	4	28	81	.298	.333	.493	.826	124	281	16	6	0	9	5	*7/D	MVP-10
2011	25	MIN-min	AAA	9	32	31	5	9	3	0	2	5	0	0	1	5	.290	.313	.581	.893		18	1	0	0	0	0		ROC · IL
2011	25	TOT	AL	124	503	473	54	127	21	1	12	64	1	0	23	85	.268	.302	.393	.695	90	186	19	2	0	5	2	*7/D
2011	25	MIN	AL	84	325	305	26	81	16	0	4	32	1	0	18	55	.266	.305	.357	.662	82	109	12	0	0	2	2	7/D
2011	25	DET	AL	40	178	168	28	46	5	1	8	32	0	0	5	30	.274	.298	.458	.756	103	77	7	2	0	3	0	7
2012	26	DET	AL	151	608	574	54	153	27	1	18	74	0	2	20	112	.267	.296	.411	.707	88	236	20	7	0	7	1	*D7
2013	27	PHI-min	AAA,A+	7	31	30	3	11	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.367	.355	.433	.788		13	1	0	0	1	0		LHV,CLW · IL,FLOR
2013	27	PHI	NL	14	52	44	2	10	3	0	1	4	0	0	4	10	.227	.308	.364	.671	81	16	0	2	0	2	0	9/D
8 Yrs				894	3627	3402	398	965	188	10	90	486	34	21	149	636	.284	.317	.424	.741	98	1443	114	34	1	41	18
162 Game Avg.				162	657	616	72	175	34	2	16	88	6	4	27	115	.284	.317	.424	.741	98	261	21	6	0	7	3

MIN (4 yrs)				497	1977	1845	233	530	106	7	47	273	22	14	93	333	.287	.324	.429	.753	103	791	64	17	1	21	15
TBD (2 yrs)				192	812	771	81	226	47	1	16	103	12	5	27	151	.293	.319	.419	.738	94	323	23	6	0	8	2
DET (2 yrs)				191	786	742	82	199	32	2	26	106	0	2	25	142	.268	.296	.422	.718	91	313	27	9	0	10	1
PHI (1 yr)				14	52	44	2	10	3	0	1	4	0	0	4	10	.227	.308	.364	.671	81	16	0	2	0	2	0

AL (7 yrs)				880	3575	3358	396	955	185	10	89	482	34	21	145	626	.284	.317	.425	.742	98	1427	114	32	1	39	18
NL (1 yr)				14	52	44	2	10	3	0	1	4	0	0	4	10	.227	.308	.364	.671	81	16	0	2	0	2	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
2006	20	TBD	AL	30	131	2	0	0	3	-1	4	0.5	5	9	0.9	.515	.503	0.6	0.2	6		9/8
2007	21	TBD	AL	162	681	-9	1	-2	-1	-5	-16	-1.5	26	9	0.9	.490	.490	1.0	-0.6	10	$1,340,000	*98/D	RoY-2
2008	22	MIN	AL	152	623	-0	1	-2	-14	-6	-22	-1.9	23	2	0.3	.486	.487	1.6	-1.9	16	$1,440,000	*7
2009	23	MIN	AL	108	416	-6	-1	-2	-8	-5	-22	-2.1	16	-6	-0.6	.480	.486	0.2	-1.2	2	$1,152,000	7/D
2010	24	MIN	AL	153	613	15	-3	0	-13	-6	-7	-0.6	23	16	1.6	.495	.495	3.0	-1.9	29	$2,600,000	*7/D	MVP-10
2011	25	MIN	AL	84	325	-8	-1	-2	-1	-4	-16	-1.7	12	-4	-0.5	.480	.490	-0.4	-0.5	-3	$5,375,000	7/D
2011	25	DET	AL	40	178	2	2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-0.1	6	6	0.6	.498	.500	0.8	-0.4	8		7
2012	26	DET	AL	151	608	-8	-2	-2	-3	-13	-28	-3.0	23	-5	-0.8	.480	.481	-0.4	-1.7	-2	$6,750,000	*D7
2013	27	PHI	NL	14	52	-2	0	0	-2	-1	-4	-0.5	2	-2	-0.3	.468	.497	-0.1	-0.3	-0	$750,000	9/D
8 Seasons				894	3627	-14	-5	-9	-41	-42	-112	-10.9	135	24	2.1	.487	.492	6.3	-8.3	65	$19,407,000

MIN (4 yrs)				497	1977	-0	-5	-5	-36	-21	-67	-6.3	74	7	0.9	.486	.490	4.4	-5.6	43	$10,567,000
TBD (2 yrs)				192	812	-6	1	-2	2	-7	-12	-1.1	30	18	1.8	.494	.496	1.6	-0.4	16	$1,340,000
DET (2 yrs)				191	786	-6	-1	-3	-5	-14	-29	-3.1	29	0	-0.2	.484	.491	0.4	-2.0	5	$6,750,000
PHI (1 yr)				14	52	-2	0	0	-2	-1	-4	-0.5	2	-2	-0.3	.468	.497	-0.1	-0.3	-0	$750,000

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
2006	20	TBD	AL	131	89	20	6.0	110	.370	.317	.274	.336	.339	.476	.436	.812	.775	108	.563	1.3	0.1	.727	.167	.159	2.4
2007	21	TBD	AL	681	492	77	4.2	105	.338	.288	.269	.316	.336	.408	.420	.723	.756	91	.414	-9.0	-0.8	.616	.171	.119	11.3
2008	22	MIN	AL	623	438	75	4.6	102	.338	.290	.263	.336	.331	.405	.413	.741	.744	100	.464	-0.4	-0.0	.657	.191	.115	11.7
2009	23	MIN	AL	416	310	45	3.9	106	.338	.284	.265	.308	.334	.425	.425	.733	.759	92	.380	-5.6	-0.5	.593	.165	.142	3.4
2010	24	MIN	AL	613	429	89	5.6	98	.312	.298	.258	.333	.325	.493	.404	.826	.729	124	.577	18.8	1.8	.752	.246	.195	8.1
2011	25	TOT	AL	503	370	52	3.8	99	.302	.268	.258	.302	.323	.393	.409	.695	.732	90	.408	-7.7	-0.8	.581	.175	.125	1.8
2011	25	MIN	AL	325	238	31	3.5	98	.310	.266	.257	.305	.322	.357	.407	.662	.729	82	.374	-7.5	-0.7	.542	.154	.092	1.6
2011	25	DET	AL	178	132	21	4.3	100	.286	.274	.261	.298	.326	.458	.412	.756	.738	103	.464	-0.2	-0.0	.651	.214	.185	.0
2012	26	DET	AL	608	450	64	3.8	103	.299	.267	.262	.296	.327	.411	.421	.707	.748	88	.417	-10.8	-1.1	.589	.176	.145	.0
2013	27	PHI	NL	52	36	6	4.5	102	.257	.227	.261	.308	.329	.364	.414	.671	.743	81	.504	-0.8	-0.1	.647	.227	.136	.0
8 Yrs				3627	2614	428	4.4	102	.322	.284	.263	.317	.330	.424	.416	.741	.746	98	.455	-14.2	-1.4	.637	.188	.141	49.4
162 Game Avg.				657	474	78	4.4	102	.322	.284	.263	.317	.330	.424	.416	.741	.746	98	.455	-14.2	-1.4	.637	.188	.141	9

MIN (4 yrs)				1977	1415	240	4.5	101	.325	.287	.261	.324	.328	.429	.412	.753	.740	103	.470	5.3	0.5	.653	.196	.141	30.0
TBD (2 yrs)				812	581	97	4.5	106	.343	.293	.269	.319	.336	.419	.423	.738	.759	94	.441	-7.7	-0.7	.634	.170	.126	13.7
DET (2 yrs)				786	582	85	3.9	102	.296	.268	.261	.296	.327	.422	.419	.718	.746	91	.427	-11.0	-1.1	.603	.185	.154	.0
PHI (1 yr)				52	36	6	4.5	102	.257	.227	.261	.308	.329	.364	.414	.671	.743	81	.504	-0.8	-0.1	.647	.227	.136	.0

AL (7 yrs)				3575	2578	422	4.4	102	.323	.284	.263	.317	.330	.425	.416	.742	.746	98	.454	-13.4	-1.3	.637	.188	.141	49.2
NL (1 yr)				52	36	6	4.5	102	.257	.227	.261	.308	.329	.364	.414	.671	.743	81	.504	-0.8	-0.1	.647	.227	.136	.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	IBB
2009	23	MIN	AL	ALDS	NYY	L	3	14	12	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	.083	.214	.167	.381	2	0	1	0
2010	24	MIN	AL	ALDS	NYY	L	3	13	12	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.385	.500	.885	6	1	0	0
2011	25	DET	AL	ALDS	NYY	W	5	21	19	4	6	0	0	3	3	0	0	2	2	.316	.381	.789	1.170	15	0	0	0
2011	25	DET	AL	ALCS	TEX	L	4	15	15	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	5	.133	.133	.533	.667	8	0	0	0
2012	26	DET	AL	ALDS	OAK	W	5	18	17	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	.235	.278	.235	.513	4	0	1	0
2012	26	DET	AL	ALCS	NYY	W	4	19	17	3	6	1	0	2	6	0	0	2	5	.353	.421	.765	1.186	13	0	0	1
2012	26	DET	AL	WS	SFG	L	4	15	14	2	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	.357	.400	.643	1.043	9	1	0	0
4 Yrs (7 Series)							28	115	106	13	28	3	1	8	15	1	1	7	24	.264	.322	.538	.859	57	2	2	1
4 ALDS							16	66	60	6	15	1	1	3	5	1	1	4	11	.250	.318	.450	.768	27	1	2	0
2 ALCS							8	34	32	5	8	1	0	4	9	0	0	2	10	.250	.294	.656	.950	21	0	0	1
1 WS							4	15	14	2	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	.357	.400	.643	1.043	9	1	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
2006	20	TBD	AL	131	2.3%	18.3%	0.8%	9.9%	33%	24.00	5.3	42.0	12.6	0.87	1.54	76%	25%	5.6%	2%
2007	21	TBD	AL	681	1.9%	18.7%	3.8%	7.5%	27%	4.88	5.1	49.6	6.9	0.90	1.30	75%	21%	5.3%	11%
2008	22	MIN	AL	623	1.6%	16.9%	5.6%	6.7%	25%	3.00	5.5	57.5	8.3	1.22	1.76	75%	15%	5.0%	6%
2009	23	MIN	AL	416	2.9%	22.1%	2.9%	7.2%	27%	7.67	4.3	32.9	6.6	1.00	1.44	71%	17%	8.4%	7%
2010	24	MIN	AL	613	3.4%	13.2%	4.6%	11.1%	40%	2.89	7.0	27.1	5.1	0.81	1.10	78%	15%	8.7%	12%
2011	25	TOT	AL	503	2.4%	16.9%	4.6%	6.8%	27%	3.70	5.6	39.4	7.4	0.89	1.09	76%	15%	7.1%	19%
2011	25	MIN	AL	325	1.2%	16.9%	5.5%	6.2%	25%	3.06	5.5	76.3	9.5	0.91	1.09	76%	14%	3.9%	23%
2011	25	DET	AL	178	4.5%	16.9%	2.8%	7.9%	30%	6.00	5.6	21.0	5.3	0.86	1.08	75%	18%	12.1%	13%
2012	26	DET	AL	608	3.0%	18.4%	3.3%	7.6%	30%	5.60	5.1	31.9	7.8	0.79	1.02	74%	20%	8.1%	15%
2013	27	PHI	NL	52	1.9%	19.2%	7.7%	7.7%	40%	2.50	4.4	44.0	11.0	0.80	0.80	67%	22%	6.3%	20%
8 Yrs				3627	2.5%	17.5%	4.1%	7.9%	30%	4.27	5.3	37.8	7.0	0.92	1.25	75%	18%	7.0%	12%
MLB Averages					2.6%	18.1%	8.4%	7.8%	34%	2.14	4.9	33.8	7.9	0.80	1.08	69%	19%	7.7%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2006	20	TBD	AL	1.3	0.1	138	0.6	2.5	-2.0	.97	0.3	0.2	-0.0	-0.0	0.90	2.6		0
2007	21	TBD	AL	-9.0	-0.8	698	-0.9	11.8	-12.6	1.01	-1.2	0.3	-11.4	-1.1	0.98	-15.9		0
2008	22	MIN	AL	-0.4	-0.0	648	-1.2	10.3	-11.5	1.03	-1.1	-0.1	-13.4	-1.3	0.99	-13.6	1.81	1
2009	23	MIN	AL	-5.6	-0.5	432	-0.0	7.0	-7.0	.90	-0.5	0.5	-8.2	-0.8	0.95	-7.1	1.04	1
2010	24	MIN	AL	18.8	1.8	634	4.1	14.5	-10.3	1.05	2.3	1.6	27.0	2.6	1.02	23.8	1.81	4
2011	25	TOT	AL	-7.7	-0.8	512	-1.6	7.9	-9.4	.96	-1.1	-0.6	-9.0	-0.9	0.93	-12.5	1.88	2
2011	25	MIN	AL	-7.5	-0.7	330	-1.1	5.0	-6.1	.97	-1.2	0.1	-12.0	-1.2	0.93	-13.2	1.88	2
2011	25	DET	AL	-0.2	-0.0	182	-0.5	2.9	-3.3	.93	0.1	-0.6	2.9	0.3	0.93	0.7		0
2012	26	DET	AL	-10.1	-1.0	618	-3.2	9.5	-12.7	1.06	-1.4	-1.6	-25.5	-2.5	0.99	-17.9	1.77	5
2013	27	PHI	NL	-0.8	-0.1	53	-0.1	0.6	-0.7	.87	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	-0.1	0.86	-1.3		0
8 Yrs				-13.5	-1.3	3733	-2.3	64.1	-66.4	1.00	-2.8	0.5	-41.3	-4.0	0.97	-41.9	1.75	13

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	PO	OOB	OOB1	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2006	20	TBD	AL	2	32%	53	2	2	50%	1	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	4	30%	7	5	2	1	1	0	2	1	1
2007	21	TBD	AL	6	26%	237	10	3	77%	9	3	1	0	1	3	1	1	0	1	13	48%	29	19	10	6	2	4	19	6	12
2008	22	MIN	AL	6	35%	219	14	5	74%	8	4	6	1	0	10	5	1	0	4	23	40%	39	30	9	10	6	3	28	8	19
2009	23	MIN	AL	3	33%	153	2	5	29%	2	4	0	1	1	4	2	0	0	2	14	35%	21	17	4	3	1	2	16	8	8
2010	24	MIN	AL	7	31%	197	5	4	56%	5	3	0	1	3	7	1	2	1	3	22	41%	28	21	7	6	4	2	24	7	15
2011	25	TOT	AL	6	30%	186	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	10	1	4	0	5	17	38%	30	23	7	17	10	7	16	5	10
2011	25	MIN	AL	2	23%	137	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	7	1	3	0	3	9	29%	18	15	3	9	6	3	11	5	5
2011	25	DET	AL	4	44%	49	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	2	8	52%	12	8	4	8	4	4	5	0	5
2012	26	DET	AL	6	22%	176	0	2	0%	0	2	0	0	0	7	0	3	2	2	11	35%	19	16	3	9	6	3	15	4	9
2013	27	PHI	NL	0	7%	18	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 Yrs				36	29%	1239	34	21	62%	26	17	8	4	5	44	11	12	4	17	105	40%	175	133	42	52	30	21	120	39	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	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2006	20	TBD	AL	131	22%	40	4	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	2	2	1	1	2	0	0	0		16	0	0%	11	4	36%	64	8	13%	4	3	75%	2	1	50%	0
2007	21	TBD	AL	681	25%	186	14	0	0	0	0	0		13	0	25	11	2	9	4	0	0	0		141	23	16%	62	22	35%	475	85	18%	46	30	65%	33	25	76%	0
2008	22	MIN	AL	623	30%	167	14	0	1	1	0	0	1.81	10	0	25	6	4	7	3	0	1	1	100%	128	19	15%	63	19	30%	435	62	14%	60	29	48%	28	13	46%	0
2009	23	MIN	AL	416	32%	112	10	0	1	1	0	0	1.04	12	1	14	5	7	7	5	0	0	0		79	17	22%	50	16	32%	261	51	20%	36	22	61%	13	9	69%	0
2010	24	MIN	AL	613	32%	170	19	0	4	1	0	1	1.81	21	0	28	11	10	6	15	0	0	0		145	16	11%	76	27	36%	456	94	21%	49	32	65%	32	17	53%	0
2011	25	TOT	AL	503	28%	127	19	0	2	1	0	0	1.88	12	0	8	9	3	8	4	0	0	0		97	19	20%	50	12	24%	302	53	18%	37	18	49%	19	9	47%	0
2011	25	MIN	AL	325	30%	81	12	0	2	1	0	0	1.88	4	0	6	3	1	1	3	0	0	0		56	12	21%	30	5	17%	186	29	16%	20	9	45%	11	5	45%	0
2011	25	DET	AL	178	26%	46	7	0	0	0	0	0		8	0	2	6	2	7	1	0	0	0		41	7	17%	20	7	35%	116	24	21%	17	9	53%	8	4	50%	0
2012	26	DET	AL	608	31%	153	14	0	5	0	0	0	1.77	18	0	19	11	7	9	9	0	0	0		133	20	15%	67	14	21%	415	56	13%	36	18	50%	19	11	58%	0
2013	27	PHI	NL	52	29%	10	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		4	0	0%	2	2	100%	20	3	15%	3	3	100%	0	0		0
8 Yrs				3627	29%	965	96	0	13	4	0	1	1.75	90	1	121	56	34	47	43	0	1	1	100%	743	114	15%	381	116	30%	2428	412	17%	271	155	57%	146	85	58%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			68%			11%			32%			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
2006	20	TBD	AL	131	374	2.85	286	76%	10%	21%	33%	36%	90%	0%	69%	76%	64%	2%	3	3	8%	10	5	2%	2	1	13%	0	0	0
2007	21	TBD	AL	683	2390	3.50	1675	70%	11%	24%	33%	31%	89%	1%	62%	73%	52%	4%	24	5	11%	78	39	4%	30	21	10%	-2	0	0
2008	22	MIN	AL	623	2218	3.56	1494	67%	15%	21%	32%	32%	85%	4%	57%	75%	47%	6%	35	3	13%	80	28	9%	54	35	8%	0	0	0
2009	23	MIN	AL	417	1460	3.50	1014	69%	16%	22%	32%	30%	84%	1%	59%	74%	47%	2%	10	2	11%	44	24	5%	22	15	11%	-1	0	0
2010	24	MIN	AL	613	1988	3.24	1331	67%	15%	17%	31%	37%	85%	3%	57%	80%	42%	4%	26	1	12%	72	39	5%	31	24	11%	0	0	0
2011	25	TOT	AL	504	1734	3.44	1169	67%	20%	17%	30%	34%	80%	1%	54%	79%	36%	3%	15	1	12%	58	32	5%	27	19	12%	-1	0	0
2011	25	MIN	AL	325	1112	3.42	745	67%	20%	17%	29%	34%	80%	1%	54%	79%	34%	3%	11	0	14%	44	25	6%	18	13	15%	0	0	0
2011	25	DET	AL	179	622	3.47	424	68%	19%	17%	31%	33%	81%	0%	55%	79%	40%	2%	4	1	8%	14	7	5%	9	6	7%	-1	0	0
2012	26	DET	AL	609	2074	3.41	1425	69%	14%	22%	31%	33%	86%	1%	59%	74%	44%	2%	14	1	10%	63	39	6%	35	25	4%	-1	0	0
2013	27	PHI	NL	52	190	3.65	128	67%	20%	23%	29%	28%	80%	0%	54%	71%	42%	0%	0	0	8%	4	3	4%	2	2	0%	0	0	0
8 Yrs				3632	12428	3.42	8522	69%	15%	21%	31%	33%	85%	2%	58%	76%	46%	3%	127	16	11%	409	209	6%	203	142	9%	-5	0	0
MLB Averages						3.80		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	27%	5%			14%			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
2006	20	30	131	126	16	40	9	1	3	10	2	2	1	24	.317	.336	.476	.812	108	60	0	3	0	1	0
2007	21	192	812	771	81	226	47	1	16	103	12	5	27	151	.293	.319	.419	.738	94	323	23	6	0	8	2
2008	22	344	1435	1346	161	393	75	5	26	172	26	10	62	256	.292	.326	.413	.739	96	556	42	13	1	13	9
2009	23	452	1851	1741	211	505	91	7	38	232	28	15	74	348	.290	.322	.416	.738	95	724	59	17	1	18	10
2010	24	605	2464	2311	288	675	137	8	59	344	33	19	102	429	.292	.325	.435	.760	102	1005	75	23	1	27	15
2011	25	729	2967	2784	342	802	158	9	71	408	34	19	125	514	.288	.321	.428	.749	100	1191	94	25	1	32	17
2012	26	880	3575	3358	396	955	185	10	89	482	34	21	145	626	.284	.317	.425	.742	98	1427	114	32	1	39	18
2013	27	894	3627	3402	398	965	188	10	90	486	34	21	149	636	.284	.317	.424	.741	98	1443	114	34	1	41	18

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2006	20	30	131	126	16	40	9	1	3	10	2	1	24	.317	.336	.476	.812	19	30
2007	21	162	680	644	64	185	38	0	13	92	10	26	127	.287	.315	.407	.722	82	162
2008	22	152	625	577	82	169	28	4	10	71	14	35	105	.293	.338	.407	.745	79	152
2009	23	108	416	395	50	112	16	2	12	60	2	12	92	.284	.308	.425	.733	51	108
2010	24	153	623	579	84	179	48	1	22	122	5	29	81	.309	.343	.509	.853	101	153
2011	25	124	508	477	57	131	22	1	12	67	1	24	85	.275	.309	.400	.709	59	124
2012	26	151	608	574	54	153	27	1	18	74	0	20	112	.267	.296	.411	.707	69	151
2013	27	14	52	44	2	10	3	0	1	4	0	4	10	.227	.308	.364	.671	5	14
8 Yrs		894	3643	3416	409	979	191	10	91	500	34	151	636	.287	.320	.428	.748	465	894
162 Game Avg.		162	660	619	74	177	35	2	16	91	6	27	115	.287	.320	.428	.748	84	894

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Awards (yr lg award) 2012 AL ALCS MVP	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 2010 AL (10, 11%) 0.11 Career Shares (897th)	Batting Average s c a p y Active .284 (41st)	Games Played s c a p y 2007 AL 162 (1st)
At Bats s c a p y 2007 AL 645 (2nd)	Doubles s c a p y 2010 AL 46 (2nd)	Runs Batted In s c a p y 2010 AL 112 (5th)	Singles s c a p y 2007 AL 135 (7th) 2008 AL 125 (10th)
Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 2010 AL 9 (6th) 2012 AL 7 (8th) Active 41 (47th)	Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y 2007 AL 23 (1st) 2011 AL 19 (8th) 2012 AL 20 (10th) Active 114 (43rd)	Outs Made s c a p y 2007 AL 492 (1st)	Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y 2010 AL 4.1 (5th)
Youngest s c a p y 2006 AL born 1985-09-14 (2nd) 2006 AL born 1985-09-14 (2nd) 2007 AL born 1985-09-14 (8th) 2007 AL born 1985-09-14 (8th)

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, 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 Ink	Batting - 1 (758), Average HOFer ≈ 27
Gray Ink	Batting - 8 (1560), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 7 (1363), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 7 (1947), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS	Left Field (355th), 2.4 career WAR/3.2 7yr-peak WAR/2.8 JAWS Average HOF LF (out of 19) = 64.9 career WAR/41.2 7yr-peak WAR/53.1 JAWS

Similarity Scores

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Similar Batters

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Similar Batters through 26

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Most Similar by Ages

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Tris Speaker (970) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Rocco Baldelli (961) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Carlos May (954) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Carl Yastrzemski (967) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jeff Francoeur (955) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jeff Francoeur (949) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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