Keith Ginter

Positions: Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)

Born: May 5, 1976 in Norwalk, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 10th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX).

High School: Union HS (Fullerton, CA)

Schools: Cypress College (Cypress, CA), Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)

Debut: September 20, 2000 (Age 24-138d, 15,419th in MLB history)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 18, 2005 (Age 29-136d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

Full Name: Keith Michael Ginter

Pronunciation: \GHIN-ter\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.5

AB

971

H

236

HR

BA

.243

R

120

RBI

140

SB

OBP

.329

SLG

.422

OPS

.751

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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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
1998	22	HOU-min	A-	71	310	241	55	76	22	1	8	41	10	7	60	68	.315	.461	.515	.976		124	1	7	0	2	0		AUB · NYPL
1999	23	HOU-min	A+,AA	112	494	410	75	112	16	4	14	52	9	10	65	96	.273	.388	.434	.822		178	7	14	2	3	1		KIS,JAC · FLOR,TL
2000	24	HOU-min	AA	125	569	462	108	154	30	3	26	92	24	11	82	127	.333	.457	.580	1.037		268	9	24	0	1	3		RRK · TL
2000	24	HOU	NL	5	10	8	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	3	.250	.300	.625	.925	119	5	0	0	0	1	0	/H4
2001	25	HOU-min	AAA	132	547	457	76	123	31	5	16	70	8	6	61	147	.269	.380	.464	.844		212	6	23	2	4	1		NOR · PCL
2001	25	HOU	NL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H
2002	26	HOU-min	AAA	121	505	435	70	115	28	1	12	54	3	4	56	97	.264	.362	.416	.778		181	7	12	0	2	0		NOR · PCL
2002	26	TOT	NL	28	99	81	7	19	9	0	1	8	0	0	17	15	.235	.374	.383	.756	102	31	0	1	0	0	0	5/H6
2002	26	HOU	NL	7	8	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.200	.500	.400	.900	136	2	0	1	0	0	0	/5H6
2002	26	MIL	NL	21	91	76	6	18	8	0	1	8	0	0	15	14	.237	.363	.382	.744	99	29	0	0	0	0	0	5
2003	27	MIL	NL	127	415	358	51	92	15	2	14	44	1	1	37	87	.257	.352	.427	.779	104	153	8	17	0	3	1	45H/76
2004	28	MIL-min	AAA	4	15	14	3	3	2	0	1	3	0	0	1	4	.214	.267	.571	.838		8	0	0	0	0	0		INA · IL
2004	28	MIL	NL	113	437	386	47	101	23	2	19	60	8	1	37	100	.262	.333	.479	.812	107	185	9	6	4	4	2	45H/D9
2005	29	OAK-min	AAA	14	63	57	9	19	8	0	3	12	0	0	4	11	.333	.387	.632	1.019		36	0	1	1	0	0		SAC · PCL
2005	29	OAK	AL	51	156	137	12	22	5	0	3	25	0	0	13	25	.161	.234	.263	.497	32	36	5	1	2	3	0	45H/D7
2006	30	OAK-min	AAA	114	506	422	71	113	29	0	13	68	3	0	58	74	.268	.371	.429	.799		181	6	15	4	7	0		SAC · PCL
2007	31	CLE-min	AAA	106	449	369	50	91	15	1	15	62	3	3	63	68	.247	.364	.415	.778		153	12	9	1	7	2		BFL · IL
2008	32	BOS-min	AAA	123	520	444	49	111	21	0	7	54	5	1	55	91	.250	.347	.345	.691		153	13	14	1	6	2		PAW · IL
2009	33	CHW-min	AAA	107	414	363	35	95	22	1	6	33	2	2	39	71	.262	.341	.377	.718		137	12	5	6	1	2		CHR · IL
6 Yrs				325	1118	971	120	236	52	4	38	140	9	2	105	230	.243	.329	.422	.751	95	410	22	25	6	11	3
162 Game Avg.				162	557	484	60	118	26	2	19	70	4	1	52	115	.243	.329	.422	.751	95	204	11	12	3	5	1

HOU (3 yrs)				13	19	14	4	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	4	.214	.368	.500	.868	115	7	0	1	0	1	0
MIL (3 yrs)				261	943	820	104	211	46	4	34	112	9	2	89	201	.257	.344	.448	.792	105	367	17	23	4	7	3
OAK (1 yr)				51	156	137	12	22	5	0	3	25	0	0	13	25	.161	.234	.263	.497	32	36	5	1	2	3	0

NL (5 yrs)				274	962	834	108	214	47	4	35	115	9	2	92	205	.257	.344	.448	.793	105	374	17	24	4	8	3
AL (1 yr)				51	156	137	12	22	5	0	3	25	0	0	13	25	.161	.234	.263	.497	32	36	5	1	2	3	0

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