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Kevin Young

Kevin Stacey Young

Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: June 16, 1969 in Alpena, MI
School: University of Southern Mississippi (Hattiesburg, MS)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 7th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 12, 1992
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Royals 1992-2003
Agents: Levinsons [*]
Final Game: June 27, 2003
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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
1990	21	PIT-min	A-	72	281	238	46	58	16	2	5	30	10	2	31	36	.244	.342	.391	.732		93		7	0	5	2		WLD · NYPL
1991	22	PIT-min	AA,A+,AAA	135	529	473	75	155	32	10	9	63	13	5	35	72	.328	.389	.495	.884		234	12	16	0	5	1		CAR,SAL,BFL · SOUL,CARL,AA
1992	23	PIT-min	AAA	137	579	490	91	154	29	6	8	65	18	12	67	67	.314	.406	.447	.853		219	11	11	8	3	0		BFL · AA
1992	23	PIT	NL	10	9	7	2	4	0	0	0	4	1	0	2	0	.571	.667	.571	1.238	255	4	0	0	0	0	0	/53
1993	24	PIT	NL	141	508	449	38	106	24	3	6	47	2	2	36	82	.236	.300	.343	.643	73	154	10	9	5	9	3	*3/5
1994	25	PIT-min	AAA	60	248	228	26	63	14	5	5	27	6	2	15	45	.276	.327	.447	.774		102	5	3	0	2	0		BFL · AA
1994	25	PIT	NL	59	134	122	15	25	7	2	1	11	0	2	8	34	.205	.258	.320	.577	49	39	3	1	2	1	2	35/79
1995	26	PIT-min	AAA	45	181	163	24	58	23	1	8	34	6	3	15	21	.356	.403	.656	1.060		107	4	0	0	3	0		CGY · PCL
1995	26	PIT	NL	56	195	181	13	42	9	0	6	22	1	3	8	53	.232	.268	.381	.649	69	69	5	2	1	3	0	5/3
1996	27	KCR-min	AAA	50	204	186	29	57	11	1	13	46	3	0	12	41	.306	.358	.586	.944		109	2	4	0	2	5		OMA · AA
1996	27	KCR	AL	55	143	132	20	32	6	0	8	23	3	3	11	32	.242	.301	.470	.770	92	62	2	0	0	0	0	39/5D7
1997	28	PIT	NL	97	362	333	59	100	18	3	18	74	11	2	16	89	.300	.332	.535	.867	120	178	6	4	1	8	1	357/9	MVP-19
1998	29	PIT	NL	159	657	592	88	160	40	2	27	108	15	7	44	127	.270	.328	.481	.809	108	285	20	11	0	9	1	*3
1999	30	PIT	NL	156	675	584	103	174	41	6	26	106	22	10	75	124	.298	.387	.522	.909	128	305	13	12	0	4	5	*3
2000	31	PIT	NL	132	541	496	77	128	27	0	20	88	8	3	32	96	.258	.311	.433	.744	86	215	15	8	0	5	1	*3/D
2001	32	PIT	NL	142	507	449	53	104	33	0	14	65	15	11	42	119	.232	.310	.399	.708	80	179	17	11	0	5	3	*3
2002	33	PIT	NL	146	525	468	60	115	26	1	16	51	4	6	50	101	.246	.322	.408	.730	90	191	13	4	0	3	2	*3
2003	34	MIN-min	AAA	4	10	7	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	.143	.400	.286	.686		2	1	0	0	0	0		ROC · IL
2003	34	PIT	NL	52	96	84	8	17	4	0	2	7	1	0	12	25	.202	.302	.321	.624	62	27	1	0	0	0	0	3/9
12 Yrs				1205	4352	3897	536	1007	235	17	144	606	83	49	336	882	.258	.324	.438	.762	95	1708	105	62	9	47	18
162 Game Avg.				162	585	524	72	135	32	2	19	81	11	7	45	119	.258	.324	.438	.762	95	230	14	8	1	6	2

PIT (11 yrs)				1150	4209	3765	516	975	229	17	136	583	80	46	325	850	.259	.324	.437	.762	95	1646	103	62	9	47	18
KCR (1 yr)				55	143	132	20	32	6	0	8	23	3	3	11	32	.242	.301	.470	.770	92	62	2	0	0	0	0

NL (11 yrs)				1150	4209	3765	516	975	229	17	136	583	80	46	325	850	.259	.324	.437	.762	95	1646	103	62	9	47	18
AL (1 yr)				55	143	132	20	32	6	0	8	23	3	3	11	32	.242	.301	.470	.770	92	62	2	0	0	0	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
1992	23	PIT	NL	10	9	2	-0	0	-1	0	0	0.1	0	1	0.1	.506	.500	0.1	-0.1	1	$	/53
1993	24	PIT	NL	141	508	-19	-2	-0	11	-8	-18	-1.8	14	-4	-0.4	.487	.488	-1.7	0.4	-14	$109,000	*3/5
1994	25	PIT	NL	59	134	-10	-0	0	2	-2	-10	-1.0	3	-7	-0.7	.482	.494	-0.9	0.0	-9	$160,000	35/79
1995	26	PIT	NL	56	195	-10	-1	-1	2	0	-10	-1.1	5	-5	-0.6	.481	.493	-0.8	0.2	-7	$160,000	5/3
1996	27	KCR	AL	55	143	-2	-3	1	-5	-3	-12	-1.0	5	-7	-0.6	.480	.493	-0.1	-0.6	-2	$150,000	39/5D7
1997	28	PIT	NL	97	362	8	1	1	13	-5	18	1.7	10	28	2.7	.518	.511	1.4	0.8	14	$400,000	357/9	MVP-19
1998	29	PIT	NL	159	657	7	2	-3	-1	-10	-5	-0.7	18	13	1.1	.497	.497	1.3	-1.1	14	$1,600,000	*3
1999	30	PIT	NL	156	675	29	2	-0	17	-10	38	3.5	18	56	5.3	.523	.523	3.7	0.7	39	$2,100,000	*3
2000	31	PIT	NL	132	541	-13	0	-2	-10	-8	-32	-3.2	14	-17	-1.7	.477	.481	-0.8	-1.7	-8	$5,625,000	*3/D
2001	32	PIT	NL	142	507	-15	-0	-2	5	-8	-21	-2.1	14	-7	-0.8	.485	.487	-1.2	-0.3	-11	$6,125,000	*3
2002	33	PIT	NL	146	525	-6	-2	-1	5	-8	-12	-1.2	14	3	0.2	.492	.493	-0.4	-0.3	-2	$5,625,000	*3
2003	34	PIT	NL	52	96	-5	0	-0	0	-2	-6	-0.7	3	-4	-0.4	.487	.496	-0.4	-0.2	-4	$6,625,000	3/9
12 Seasons				1205	4352	-34	-5	-8	38	-62	-70	-7.4	119	49	4.2	.494	.496	0.2	-2.1	11	$28,679,000

PIT (11 yrs)				1150	4209	-33	-1	-8	43	-59	-58	-6.4	115	56	4.8	.495	.497	0.3	-1.5	13	$28,529,000
KCR (1 yr)				55	143	-2	-3	1	-5	-3	-12	-1.0	5	-7	-0.6	.480	.493	-0.1	-0.6	-2	$150,000

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
1992	23	PIT	NL	9	3	3	27.0	92	.571	.571	.259	.667	.325	.571	.381	1.238	.706	255	.969	1.8	0.2	2.333	.429	.000	.0
1993	24	PIT	NL	508	369	47	3.4	103	.270	.236	.270	.300	.335	.343	.411	.643	.746	73	.363	-16.3	-1.6	.561	.187	.107	3.0
1994	25	PIT	NL	134	105	9	2.3	110	.273	.205	.275	.258	.343	.320	.431	.577	.774	49	.199	-9.5	-0.9	.451	.164	.115	.0
1995	26	PIT	NL	195	151	17	3.0	108	.288	.232	.272	.268	.341	.381	.423	.649	.764	69	.297	-8.8	-0.8	.524	.182	.149	1.7
1996	27	KCR	AL	143	105	18	4.6	115	.261	.242	.276	.301	.349	.470	.443	.770	.792	92	.411	-2.5	-0.2	.695	.311	.227	4.4
1997	28	PIT	NL	362	250	60	6.4	111	.350	.300	.274	.332	.346	.535	.430	.867	.776	120	.624	8.6	0.8	.859	.309	.234	13.7
1998	29	PIT	NL	657	468	89	5.1	109	.298	.270	.271	.328	.342	.481	.428	.809	.770	108	.523	6.3	0.6	.758	.299	.211	19.3
1999	30	PIT	NL	675	437	120	7.4	116	.338	.298	.276	.387	.351	.522	.444	.909	.795	128	.645	26.2	2.4	.933	.373	.224	23.8
2000	31	PIT	NL	541	391	64	4.4	115	.281	.258	.272	.311	.349	.433	.444	.744	.794	86	.411	-11.7	-1.1	.674	.250	.175	11.4
2001	32	PIT	NL	507	378	51	3.6	114	.280	.232	.272	.310	.344	.399	.446	.708	.789	80	.352	-13.7	-1.3	.633	.269	.167	14.5
2002	33	PIT	NL	525	375	59	4.2	109	.280	.246	.268	.322	.342	.408	.427	.730	.769	90	.440	-7.7	-0.7	.653	.265	.162	6.4
2003	34	PIT	NL	96	68	9	3.5	111	.263	.202	.271	.302	.343	.321	.435	.624	.778	62	.353	-4.8	-0.5	.588	.274	.119	1.3
12 Yrs				4352	3100	546	4.7	111	.296	.258	.272	.324	.344	.438	.433	.762	.777	95	.474	-32.2	-3.2	.703	.275	.180	105.3
162 Game Avg.				585	417	73	4.7	111	.296	.258	.272	.324	.344	.438	.433	.762	.777	95	.474	-32.2	-3.2	.703	.275	.180	14

PIT (11 yrs)				4209	2995	528	4.7	111	.297	.259	.272	.324	.344	.437	.433	.762	.777	95	.476	-29.7	-3.0	.703	.274	.178	100.7
KCR (1 yr)				143	105	18	4.6	115	.261	.242	.276	.301	.349	.470	.443	.770	.792	92	.411	-2.5	-0.2	.695	.311	.227	4.4

NL (11 yrs)				4209	2995	528	4.7	111	.297	.259	.272	.324	.344	.437	.433	.762	.777	95	.476	-29.7	-3.0	.703	.274	.178	100.7
AL (1 yr)				143	105	18	4.6	115	.261	.242	.276	.301	.349	.470	.443	.770	.792	92	.411	-2.5	-0.2	.695	.311	.227	4.4

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
1992	23	PIT	NL	9	0.0%	0.0%	22.2%	0.0%	0%	0.00			1.8	0.75	0.50	78%	29%	0.0%	0%
1993	24	PIT	NL	508	1.2%	16.1%	7.1%	6.5%	31%	2.28	5.5	74.8	9.6	0.53	0.68	73%	24%	2.7%	10%
1994	25	PIT	NL	134	0.8%	25.4%	6.0%	7.5%	40%	4.25	3.6	122.0	11.1	0.69	0.97	66%	16%	2.1%	8%
1995	26	PIT	NL	195	3.1%	27.2%	4.1%	7.7%	36%	6.63	3.4	30.2	8.2	0.54	0.83	64%	20%	9.1%	22%
1996	27	KCR	AL	143	5.6%	22.4%	7.7%	9.8%	44%	2.91	4.1	16.5	5.7	0.58	0.79	64%	25%	17.0%	24%
1997	28	PIT	NL	362	5.0%	24.6%	4.4%	10.8%	39%	5.56	3.7	18.5	4.5	0.65	0.90	65%	21%	12.8%	8%
1998	29	PIT	NL	657	4.1%	19.3%	6.7%	10.5%	43%	2.89	4.7	21.9	5.5	0.60	0.88	68%	21%	10.8%	15%
1999	30	PIT	NL	675	3.9%	18.4%	11.1%	10.8%	42%	1.65	4.7	22.5	5.5	0.57	0.74	65%	21%	9.9%	11%
2000	31	PIT	NL	541	3.7%	17.7%	5.9%	8.7%	37%	3.00	5.2	24.8	5.6	0.49	0.64	71%	26%	9.3%	17%
2001	32	PIT	NL	507	2.8%	23.5%	8.3%	9.3%	45%	2.83	3.8	32.1	6.9	0.51	0.62	63%	22%	8.2%	20%
2002	33	PIT	NL	525	3.1%	19.2%	9.5%	8.2%	37%	2.02	4.6	29.3	9.2	0.45	0.62	67%	26%	7.5%	13%
2003	34	PIT	NL	96	2.1%	26.0%	12.5%	6.3%	35%	2.08	3.4	42.0	12.0	0.64	0.57	59%	15%	5.7%	3%
12 Yrs				4352	3.3%	20.3%	7.7%	9.1%	39%	2.63	4.4	27.1	6.4	0.55	0.73	67%	23%	8.6%	14%
MLB Averages					2.7%	16.4%	8.9%	7.7%	33%	1.84	5.4	33.2	7.6	0.80	1.08	70%	22%	7.9%	15%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1992	23	PIT	NL	1.8	0.2	10	0.2	0.2	-0.0	.70	0.2	0.1	4.1	0.4	1.32	2.2	0.85	1
1993	24	PIT	NL	-16.3	-1.6	521	-0.4	9.6	-10.1	1.17	-1.9	1.5	-16.5	-1.6	0.99	-20.1	1.53	6
1994	25	PIT	NL	-9.5	-0.9	138	0.1	2.5	-2.4	1.05	-0.8	0.9	-11.2	-1.1	1.03	-10.0	0.58	10
1995	26	PIT	NL	-9.0	-0.9	202	-0.8	3.4	-4.2	1.09	-0.8	0.1	-12.7	-1.2	0.95	-11.8	2.71	3
1996	27	KCR	AL	-2.5	-0.2	149	-0.2	2.6	-2.8	.97	-0.2	-0.0	-2.4	-0.2	0.94	-2.0	1.81	10
1997	28	PIT	NL	8.6	0.8	382	1.4	8.1	-6.7	1.07	1.4	-0.1	16.0	1.5	1.03	16.0	3.19	8
1998	29	PIT	NL	6.3	0.6	693	0.1	13.5	-13.4	1.07	1.2	-1.1	9.6	0.9	1.02	12.7	1.01	2
1999	30	PIT	NL	25.3	2.3	719	2.6	14.6	-12.0	1.05	3.3	-0.9	37.1	3.4	0.96	39.4	4.12	2
2000	31	PIT	NL	-11.7	-1.1	556	-2.4	10.1	-12.5	1.15	-0.9	-1.2	-9.9	-0.9	1.01	-11.9	1.27	5
2001	32	PIT	NL	-13.7	-1.3	544	0.6	10.6	-10.0	1.04	-0.8	1.3	-7.9	-0.7	0.95	-9.9	1.27	9
2002	33	PIT	NL	-7.7	-0.7	543	-0.8	9.3	-10.1	1.04	-0.4	-0.4	-8.6	-0.8	0.98	-5.5	0.60	3
2003	34	PIT	NL	-4.8	-0.5	99	0.4	1.8	-1.4	.85	-0.3	0.7	-4.3	-0.4	0.92	-4.7	0.49	9
12 Yrs				-33.3	-3.3	4556	0.7	86.3	-85.7	1.07	0.1	0.5	-6.8	-0.9	0.99	-5.8	1.50	68

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
1992	23	PIT	NL	0	0	33%	8	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	67%	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
1993	24	PIT	NL	4	0	22%	165	2	2	50%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	12	39%	25	17	7	7	5	2	12	2	8
1994	25	PIT	NL	1	0	42%	45	0	2	0%	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	50%	7	5	2	0	0	0	5	1	4
1995	26	PIT	NL	0	0	15%	58	1	3	25%	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	42%	7	4	2	1	1	0	4	0	3
1996	27	KCR	AL	2	0	34%	50	3	3	50%	2	3	0	0	1	0	2	2	5	1	39%	7	4	3	2	1	1	4	1	1
1997	28	PIT	NL	4	0	40%	128	11	2	85%	11	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	6	15	38%	18	14	4	4	1	3	12	5	6
1998	29	PIT	NL	7	1	32%	225	15	7	68%	9	6	6	1	0	0	2	1	8	21	52%	34	21	12	11	2	8	21	6	14
1999	30	PIT	NL	11	0	33%	250	22	10	69%	18	8	3	2	1	0	4	2	15	23	54%	35	21	14	11	4	6	32	7	22
2000	31	PIT	NL	3	0	39%	150	8	3	73%	8	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	6	12	54%	15	10	4	11	4	7	15	4	11
2001	32	PIT	NL	3	0	27%	146	15	11	58%	12	9	3	1	0	1	4	3	8	18	40%	23	13	10	4	3	1	13	6	5
2002	33	PIT	NL	6	0	29%	176	4	6	40%	3	6	1	0	0	0	3	2	5	16	44%	20	13	7	6	4	2	17	7	10
2003	34	PIT	NL	0	0	22%	28	1	0	100%	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	40%	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0
12 Yrs				41	1	31%	1429	83	49	63%	67	41	14	5	2	3	20	13	70	129	47%	197	125	68	58	25	31	136	40	84

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
1992	23	PIT	NL	9	22%	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.85	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	0	0%	0	0		10	4	40%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
1993	24	PIT	NL	508	37%	106	9	2	6	2	0	2	1.53	6	0	15	3	3	6	0	0	8	5	63%	107	10	9%	52	17	33%	340	44	13%	28	17	61%	20	8	40%	0
1994	25	PIT	NL	134	28%	25	3	0	10	0	0	0	0.58	1	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	100%	35	3	9%	15	6	40%	97	11	11%	8	4	50%	5	3	60%	0
1995	26	PIT	NL	195	35%	42	1	0	3	0	0	0	2.71	6	0	7	3	3	5	1	0	1	1	100%	35	5	14%	20	6	30%	125	16	13%	9	6	67%	3	2	67%	0
1996	27	KCR	AL	143	68%	32	1	0	10	2	0	2	1.81	8	0	3	1	7	4	4	0	1	0	0%	28	2	7%	13	2	15%	87	17	20%	8	3	38%	6	3	50%	0
1997	28	PIT	NL	362	26%	100	9	0	8	2	0	1	3.19	18	1	16	13	5	11	7	0	1	1	100%	87	6	7%	43	21	49%	273	56	21%	37	23	62%	11	7	64%	0
1998	29	PIT	NL	657	23%	160	30	0	2	1	0	1	1.01	27	0	20	22	5	15	12	0	0	0		143	20	14%	71	24	34%	485	83	17%	48	23	48%	31	13	42%	0
1999	30	PIT	NL	675	27%	174	11	0	2	1	1	1	4.12	26	1	14	21	5	16	10	0	0	0		133	13	10%	48	10	21%	466	84	18%	43	25	58%	28	12	43%	0
2000	31	PIT	NL	541	26%	128	9	0	5	1	0	1	1.27	20	0	19	13	7	11	9	0	0	0		120	15	13%	65	19	29%	415	70	17%	43	24	56%	16	8	50%	0
2001	32	PIT	NL	507	17%	104	8	0	9	2	1	1	1.27	14	1	11	11	3	7	7	0	0	0		103	17	17%	44	14	32%	313	54	17%	30	16	53%	17	10	59%	0
2002	33	PIT	NL	525	23%	115	4	0	3	0	0	0	0.60	16	0	13	9	7	7	9	0	0	0		116	13	11%	47	12	26%	339	38	11%	24	9	38%	22	11	50%	0
2003	34	PIT	NL	96	54%	17	3	0	9	3	0	1	0.49	2	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0		16	1	6%	7	1	14%	67	5	7%	3	1	33%	6	3	50%	0
12 Yrs				4352	28%	1007	90	2	68	14	2	10	1.50	144	3	124	98	46	83	61	0	13	9	69%	927	105	11%	425	132	31%	3017	482	16%	282	152	54%	165	80	48%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			72%			11%			34%			15%			52%			57%

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
1992	23	PIT	NL	9	43	4.78	25	58%	28%	4%	40%	28%	72%	0%	42%	94%	33%	11%	1	0	22%	2	0	33%	3	3		0	0	0
1993	24	PIT	NL	493	1847	3.75	1174	64%	19%	14%	36%	31%	81%	2%	52%	82%	42%	3%	17	1	12%	58	36	6%	32	25	37%	15	0	1
1994	25	PIT	NL	133	508	3.82	332	65%	17%	22%	33%	27%	82%	5%	54%	72%	41%	6%	8	0	13%	17	8	5%	6	5	21%	1	0	3
1995	26	PIT	NL	188	704	3.74	466	66%	18%	26%	29%	27%	82%	0%	54%	68%	46%	2%	4	1	12%	23	15	5%	10	9	27%	7	0	1
1996	27	KCR	AL	133	523	3.93	332	63%	22%	19%	30%	28%	78%	0%	50%	75%	32%	2%	2	0	19%	25	16	7%	9	7	23%	10	0	0
1997	28	PIT	NL	362	1321	3.65	860	65%	19%	22%	30%	29%	81%	1%	53%	73%	35%	5%	18	6	15%	56	34	7%	26	20	23%	0	0	1
1998	29	PIT	NL	660	2423	3.67	1566	65%	19%	19%	31%	30%	81%	0%	52%	76%	44%	3%	19	9	11%	71	42	8%	52	35	26%	-3	0	0
1999	30	PIT	NL	676	2727	4.03	1688	62%	21%	17%	34%	27%	79%	2%	49%	78%	34%	5%	33	10	16%	110	52	10%	67	42	24%	-1	0	3
2000	31	PIT	NL	543	2095	3.86	1311	63%	20%	16%	33%	31%	80%	1%	50%	80%	34%	5%	25	6	16%	88	54	7%	36	24	25%	-2	0	0
2001	32	PIT	NL	508	2102	4.14	1307	62%	25%	19%	31%	26%	75%	1%	47%	75%	34%	4%	18	7	14%	72	41	8%	41	28	34%	-1	0	0
2002	33	PIT	NL	526	2146	4.08	1342	63%	23%	15%	34%	28%	77%	1%	48%	81%	32%	4%	21	6	14%	72	38	9%	49	32	27%	-1	0	0
2003	34	PIT	NL	96	367	3.82	223	61%	17%	21%	36%	26%	83%	0%	51%	75%	42%	5%	5	0	11%	11	5	6%	6	4	28%	0	0	0
12 Yrs				4327	16806	3.88	10626	63%	21%	18%	33%	29%	79%	1%	50%	77%	37%	4%	171	46	14%	605	341	8%	337	234	27%	25	0	9
MLB Averages						3.71		62%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	46%	80%	30%	5%			15%			9%			28%

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
1992	23	10	9	7	2	4	0	0	0	4	1	0	2	0	.571	.667	.571	1.238	255	4	0	0	0	0	0
1993	24	151	517	456	40	110	24	3	6	51	3	2	38	82	.241	.307	.346	.653	76	158	10	9	5	9	3
1994	25	210	651	578	55	135	31	5	7	62	3	4	46	116	.234	.297	.341	.637	70	197	13	10	7	10	5
1995	26	266	846	759	68	177	40	5	13	84	4	7	54	169	.233	.290	.350	.640	70	266	18	12	8	13	5
1996	27	321	989	891	88	209	46	5	21	107	7	10	65	201	.235	.292	.368	.660	73	328	20	12	8	13	5
1997	28	418	1351	1224	147	309	64	8	39	181	18	12	81	290	.252	.303	.413	.716	86	506	26	16	9	21	6
1998	29	577	2008	1816	235	469	104	10	66	289	33	19	125	417	.258	.311	.436	.746	94	791	46	27	9	30	7
1999	30	733	2683	2400	338	643	145	16	92	395	55	29	200	541	.268	.330	.457	.787	102	1096	59	39	9	34	12
2000	31	865	3224	2896	415	771	172	16	112	483	63	32	232	637	.266	.327	.453	.779	100	1311	74	47	9	39	13
2001	32	1007	3731	3345	468	875	205	16	126	548	78	43	274	756	.262	.324	.445	.770	97	1490	91	58	9	44	16
2002	33	1153	4256	3813	528	990	231	17	142	599	82	49	324	857	.260	.324	.441	.765	96	1681	104	62	9	47	18
2003	34	1205	4352	3897	536	1007	235	17	144	606	83	49	336	882	.258	.324	.438	.762	95	1708	105	62	9	47	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
1992	23	10	9	7	2	4	0	0	0	4	1	2	0	.571	.667	.571	1.238	3	10
1993	24	141	508	449	38	106	24	3	6	47	2	36	82	.236	.300	.343	.643	45	141
1994	25	83	186	170	19	33	9	3	1	14	0	11	48	.194	.246	.300	.546	13	59
1995	26	63	216	201	14	45	10	0	6	23	1	9	60	.224	.260	.363	.624	19	56
1996	27	55	139	129	17	29	5	0	7	20	3	10	32	.225	.281	.426	.707	16	55
1997	28	97	357	329	55	96	17	3	17	69	11	15	89	.292	.323	.517	.840	55	97
1998	29	159	648	586	83	154	38	2	26	102	14	42	127	.263	.319	.468	.787	86	159
1999	30	156	655	571	91	161	38	6	24	94	20	69	124	.282	.368	.496	.864	102	156
2000	31	132	531	488	69	120	25	0	19	78	8	30	96	.246	.298	.414	.711	58	132
2001	32	142	499	444	49	99	31	0	13	60	14	40	119	.223	.299	.381	.679	49	142
2002	33	146	522	466	58	113	26	1	16	49	4	49	101	.242	.318	.406	.724	59	146
2003	34	52	96	84	8	17	4	0	2	7	1	12	25	.202	.302	.321	.624	8	52
12 Yrs		1236	4366	3924	503	977	227	18	137	567	79	325	903	.249	.313	.421	.733	513	1205
162 Game Avg.		162	572	514	66	128	30	2	18	74	10	43	118	.249	.313	.421	.733	67	1205

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1997 NL (19, 1%) 0.01 Career Shares (1497th)	Games Played s c a p y 1998 NL 159 (9th)	Doubles s c a p y 1998 NL 40 (10th) 1999 NL 41 (7th)	Hit By Pitch s c a p y 1993 NL 9 (6th) 1998 NL 11 (7th) 1999 NL 12 (4th) 2001 NL 11 (10th)
Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 1993 NL 9 (2nd) 1997 NL 8 (8th) 1998 NL 9 (4th)	Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y 1998 NL 20 (7th)	Caught Stealing s c a p y 2001 NL 11 (8th)	Power-Speed # s c a p y 1999 NL 23.8 (9th)
Outs Made s c a p y 1998 NL 468 (9th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink	Batting - 5 (1784), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 11 (1111), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 10 (1666), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Similar Batters

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Mitchell Page (959) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Kevin Mench (957) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Rico Brogna (968) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Marty Cordova (948) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Candy Maldonado (929) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Candy Maldonado (934) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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