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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
13 797 .244 .303 .341 72 0.5
Birth Date5-19-1975
Height6' 1"
Weight210 lbs
Age48 years, 11 months, 7 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
1999 CHA 24 6 18 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .278 59 -0.9 0.2 0.0 0.0
2000 CHA 25 36 79 20 3 2 1 5 17 1 1 0 .282 .338 .423 65 -3.4 0.5 3.5 0.4
2001 CHA 26 57 154 37 11 0 3 13 25 0 6 2 .266 .327 .410 77 -3.8 -0.6 -7.2 -0.4
2002 CHA 27 33 118 25 4 0 0 9 22 1 2 0 .240 .302 .279 76 -2.9 1.2 -2.1 0.2
2003 CHA 28 13 20 6 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 .353 .450 .353 72 -0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0
2003 CHN 28 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 76 -0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0
2004 ANA 29 46 81 17 3 0 2 7 17 0 2 1 .243 .308 .371 76 -2.2 -1.5 -3.5 -0.4
2005 ANA 30 34 40 7 1 0 2 2 9 0 0 0 .189 .231 .378 81 -0.9 0.2 0.9 0.2
2006 TBA 31 58 165 38 9 0 1 14 39 1 1 2 .260 .327 .342 77 -4.2 -0.4 1.5 0.5
2007 TBA 32 35 115 20 3 0 1 6 30 0 1 0 .190 .234 .248 57 -5.8 -0.2 0.0 -0.1
Career32179717435210591693135.244.303.34172-25.0-0.4-6.80.5

Statistics for All Levels

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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
1996 HIC A SAL 59 252 .000 .000 .000 .393 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 BIR AA SOU 0 128 .000 .000 .000 .371 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 WNS A+ CRL 0 487 .000 .000 .000 .298 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 CHA MLB AL 6 18 .266 .342 .438 .286 99 -1.8 0.5 0.3 59 13 0.0 0.2 -0.9 0.0
1999 BIR AA SOU 0 353 .000 .000 .000 .344 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 CHA MLB AL 36 79 .273 .348 .444 .358 89 -0.5 2.5 1.5 65 13 3.5 0.5 -3.4 0.4
2000 CHR AAA INT 0 183 .000 .000 .000 .286 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 CHA MLB AL 57 154 .270 .335 .432 .304 103 -1.7 4.6 2.8 77 14 -7.2 -0.6 -3.8 -0.4
2001 CHR AAA INT 22 84 .000 .000 .000 .315 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 CHA MLB AL 33 118 .266 .325 .423 .298 100 -5.3 3.4 2 76 9 -2.1 1.2 -2.9 0.2
2002 CHR AAA INT 65 257 .000 .000 .000 .328 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 CHA MLB AL 13 20 .258 .323 .407 .429 100 0.8 0.5 0.3 72 9 0.0 0.3 -0.6 0.0
2003 CHN MLB NL 3 7 .257 .335 .400 .000 106 -1.7 0.2 0.1 76 9 0.1 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2003 CHR AAA INT 19 72 .000 .000 .000 .200 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 IOW AAA PCL 47 156 .000 .000 .000 .304 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 ANA MLB AL 46 81 .268 .336 .426 .288 101 -1.7 2.4 1 76 16 -3.5 -1.5 -2.2 -0.4
2005 ANA MLB AL 34 40 .260 .321 .407 .192 98 -1.5 1.2 0.6 81 19 0.9 0.2 -0.9 0.2
2005 SLC AAA PCL 9 39 .302 .363 .475 .346 109 -0.3 1.2 -0.2 90 0 -0.1 0.8 -0.3 0.1
2006 TBA MLB AL 58 165 .267 .326 .425 .346 106 -4 5.0 2.9 77 13 1.5 -0.4 -4.2 0.5
2007 TBA MLB AL 35 115 .258 .325 .407 .257 103 -9.3 3.4 2 57 13 0.0 -0.2 -5.8 -0.1
2007 VRO A+ FSL 7 26 .262 .320 .370 .174 110 -3.9 0.8 -0.1 31 0 0.1 0.4 -1.9 -0.1
2007 MNT AA SOU 3 14 .252 .334 .379 .500 92 1.7 0.4 0.1 171 0 0.0 0.2 1.1 0.2
2008 ROU AAA PCL 28 70 .267 .334 .433 .136 105 -6.3 2.1 1.1 33 0 2.5 -0.1 -6.1 0.0

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
1996 HIC A SAL 252 226 41 74 16 0 8 114 37 21 53 13 4 .327 .382 .504 .177 3 3
1997 BIR AA SOU 128 115 18 34 5 0 1 42 16 12 25 6 2 .296 .367 .365 .070 0 0
1998 WNS A+ CRL 487 444 66 113 20 7 11 180 63 38 91 20 8 .255 .320 .405 .151 0 0
1999 CHA MLB AL 18 18 2 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 4 0 0 .222 .222 .278 .056 0 0
1999 BIR AA SOU 353 319 47 89 19 3 4 126 42 29 68 6 6 .279 .348 .395 .116 0 0
2000 CHA MLB AL 79 71 15 20 3 2 1 30 8 5 17 1 0 .282 .338 .423 .141 0 2
2000 CHR AAA INT 183 168 28 40 5 1 4 59 19 13 38 6 2 .238 .301 .351 .113 0 0
2001 CHR AAA INT 84 75 11 21 4 0 4 37 14 7 18 0 0 .280 .337 .493 .213 1 1
2001 CHA MLB AL 154 139 20 37 11 0 3 57 18 13 25 6 2 .266 .327 .410 .144 1 1
2002 CHA MLB AL 118 104 11 25 4 0 0 29 11 9 22 2 0 .240 .302 .279 .038 2 2
2002 CHR AAA INT 257 231 18 63 15 2 0 82 17 17 45 10 4 .273 .318 .355 .082 6 6
2003 CHR AAA INT 72 64 6 12 0 1 2 20 5 5 14 1 1 .188 .239 .313 .125 2 2
2003 IOW AAA PCL 156 146 12 37 4 0 2 47 15 8 30 0 2 .253 .295 .322 .068 1 1
2003 CHA MLB AL 20 17 6 6 0 0 0 6 4 3 3 0 0 .353 .450 .353 .000 0 0
2003 CHN MLB NL 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
2004 ANA MLB AL 81 70 11 17 3 0 2 26 10 7 17 2 1 .243 .308 .371 .129 1 3
2005 SLC AAA PCL 39 33 6 9 4 0 0 13 6 6 7 1 0 .273 .385 .394 .121 0 0
2005 ANA MLB AL 40 37 4 7 1 0 2 14 4 2 9 0 0 .189 .231 .378 .189 0 1
2006 TBA MLB AL 165 146 15 38 9 0 1 50 8 14 39 1 2 .260 .327 .342 .082 1 3
2007 MNT AA SOU 14 10 2 4 0 0 0 4 2 4 2 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .000 0 0
2007 VRO A+ FSL 26 25 3 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 .160 .160 .160 .000 0 0
2007 TBA MLB AL 115 105 8 20 3 0 1 26 9 6 30 1 0 .190 .234 .248 .057 0 4
2008 ROU AAA PCL 70 58 4 7 1 0 1 11 6 9 15 0 0 .121 .243 .190 .069 2 2

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2007-05-20 2007-06-27 15-DL 38 34 Right Elbow Strain -
2005-08-08 2005-09-01 15-DL 24 21 Right Thumb Sprain Thumb -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2007 TBA $625,000
2006 TBA $475,000
2005 ANA $450,000
2004 ANA $335,000
2003 CHA, CHN $325,000
2001 CHA $230,000
2000 CHA $200,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
7 yrPrevious$2,640,000
7 yrTotal$2,640,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
6 y 60 d

Details
  • signed as a free agent from TB 4/6/08 (minor-league contract)
  • released 3/29/08 re-signed as a free agent 2/1/08 (minor-league contract)
  • lost arbitration 2/07 ($0.94M-$0.625M), 1 year/$0.625M (07)
  • lost arbitration 2/06 ($0.75M-$0.475M), 1 year/$0.475M (06)
  • acquired in trade from LAA 12/05
  • designated for assignment 12/05
  • re-signed 1/05 (avoided arbitration-Super 2), 1 year/$0.45M (05)+$75K bonuses ($15K each for 50,60,70,80,09 g)
  • signed as a free agent from CHC 1/04, 1 year/$0.335M (04) (minor-league contract)
  • FA 6/03 after refusing assignment
  • designated for assignment 6/03 optioned to Triple-A 4/03 1 year/$0.325M (03) 3/03
  • recalled 7/02 optioned to Triple-A 6/02 recalled 6/02 optioned to Triple-A 3/02 signed 3/02 optioned 6/01

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
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Advanced Catching Metrics

Year lvl CSAA Framing Runs Blocking Chances EPAA Blocking Runs SB Attempts SRAA TRAA Throwing Runs FRAA Adj. FRAA
1999 mlb .002 0.2 322 .000 0.0 4 .031 -.001 -0.1 0.1 0.0
2000 mlb .011 2.7 886 .000 0.0 21 -.042 .005 0.6 3.5 3.5
2001 mlb -.010 -4.2 1881 .001 -0.8 42 .085 .006 -2.1 -7.2 -7.2
2002 mlb -.003 -1.1 1304 .000 -0.1 21 .028 .000 -0.4 -1.6 -2.1
2003 mlb .001 0.1 312 .000 0.0 7 -.014 .001 0.1 0.1 0.1
2004 mlb -.014 -2.9 944 .000 0.1 15 .007 -.001 0.0 -2.4 -3.5
2005 aaa .000 0.0 190 .000 0.0 5 .016 .000 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1
2005 mlb .009 1.0 481 .000 0.0 7 .005 .000 0.0 1.0 0.9
2006 mlb .007 3.8 2132 .000 0.0 52 .049 .014 -1.7 1.7 1.5
2007 mlb -.002 -0.6 1598 .000 -0.2 20 -.066 .000 0.8 -0.5 0.0
2007 aax .000 0.0 109 .000 0.0 0 .000 -.004 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2007 afa .000 0.0 107 -.001 0.0 6 .020 .002 -0.1 -0.2 0.1
2008 aaa .011 2.2 760 -.001 0.1 9 .030 -.003 -0.1 2.2 2.5

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