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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
15 8029 .268 .360 .509 129 38.5
Birth Date4-11-1980
Height6' 3"
Weight225 lbs
Age44 years, 11 months, 30 days
BatsB
ThrowsR
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEARTEAMAGEGPAH2B3BHRBBSOHBPSBCSAVGOBPSLGDRC+DRAABRRFRAABWARP
2003 TEX 23 146 589 137 29 5 26 44 120 14 1 2 .259 .331 .480 106 6.2 -2.5 -0.5 1.0
2004 TEX 24 145 625 153 34 2 38 68 117 10 4 1 .281 .370 .560 139 31.7 -1.1 14.3 5.1
2005 TEX 25 162 730 194 41 3 43 72 124 11 4 0 .301 .379 .575 144 38.9 4.3 5.9 5.7
2006 TEX 26 162 727 177 45 1 33 89 128 4 2 0 .282 .371 .514 128 29.7 -3.1 -1.1 3.2
2007 ATL 27 54 240 66 9 1 17 27 46 4 0 0 .317 .404 .615 146 14.9 -1.2 -2.9 1.3
2007 TEX 27 78 335 85 24 1 13 45 66 3 0 0 .297 .397 .524 138 17.7 0.1 -3.9 1.7
2008 ANA 28 54 234 69 14 0 13 32 23 4 2 0 .358 .449 .632 150 15.0 -0.3 1.1 1.8
2008 ATL 28 103 451 108 27 0 20 65 70 3 0 0 .283 .390 .512 149 28.2 0.1 5.9 3.9
2009 NYA 29 156 707 178 43 3 39 81 114 12 2 0 .292 .383 .565 140 36.8 -3.2 -5.5 3.6
2010 NYA 30 158 712 154 36 0 33 93 122 13 0 1 .256 .365 .481 130 25.7 -2.2 14.5 4.7
2011 NYA 31 156 684 146 26 1 39 76 110 11 4 1 .248 .341 .494 127 21.5 -3.3 -6.4 2.0
2012 NYA 32 123 524 113 27 1 24 54 83 7 2 1 .251 .332 .475 120 11.9 -3.5 6.2 2.1
2013 NYA 33 15 63 8 1 0 3 8 19 1 0 0 .151 .270 .340 85 -1.0 0.1 0.5 0.0
2014 NYA 34 123 508 95 14 0 22 58 109 6 1 1 .216 .313 .398 104 2.5 0.3 -3.6 0.4
2015 NYA 35 111 462 100 22 0 31 59 85 6 2 0 .255 .357 .548 146 26.1 -3.8 3.3 3.2
2016 NYA 36 116 438 79 16 0 15 47 105 2 2 0 .204 .292 .362 85 -6.8 -4.1 -6.0 -1.3
Career186280291862408184099181441111267.268.360.509129299.2-23.421.738.5

Statistics for All Levels

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Plate Discipline

YEARPitsZone%Swing%Contact%Z-Swing%O-Swing%Z-Contact%O-Contact%SwStr%CSAA
2008 2562 0.4614 0.3923 0.8229 0.5821 0.2297 0.9012 0.6530 0.1771 0.0023
2009 2658 0.4880 0.4078 0.8247 0.5729 0.2506 0.8991 0.6628 0.1753 0.0008
2010 2772 0.4816 0.4228 0.8251 0.5843 0.2728 0.9077 0.6607 0.1749 -0.0105
2011 2806 0.4754 0.4173 0.8087 0.6147 0.2385 0.8854 0.6296 0.1913 0.0005
2012 2107 0.4713 0.4025 0.8302 0.5670 0.2558 0.8845 0.7228 0.1698 0.0026
2013 266 0.5263 0.4248 0.7434 0.6143 0.2143 0.7791 0.6296 0.2566 -0.0029
2014 2067 0.4751 0.4219 0.7764 0.5804 0.2783 0.8649 0.6093 0.2236 0.0023
2015 1792 0.4626 0.4325 0.7755 0.6550 0.2409 0.8674 0.5603 0.2245 0.0007
2016 1754 0.4567 0.4287 0.7660 0.6142 0.2728 0.8760 0.5577 0.2340 0.0000
Career187840.47340.41480.80610.59450.25350.88630.63700.1939-0.0005

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

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

Compensation

YearsDescriptionSalary
14 yrPrevious$214,900,000
14 yrTotal$214,900,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
13 y 0 dCasey Close8 years/$180M (2009-16)

Details
  • 8 years/$180M (2009-16). Signed by NY Yankees as a free agent 12/23/08. $5M signing bonus, 09:$20M, 10:$20M, 11-16:$22.5M/year. Full no-trade clause. (Deal negotiated by Scott Boras, who was fired 3/11).
  • 1 year/$12.5M (2008). Re-signed by Atlanta 7/29/08 (avoided arbitration). Acquired by LA Angels in trade from Atlanta 7/29/08.
  • 2 years/$15.4M (2006-07). Signed extension with Texas 1/06 (avoided arbitration). 06:$6.4M, 07:$9M. Award bonuses: $0.1M for MVP. $50,000 each for WS MVP, All-Star. $25,000 each for Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, LCS MVP. Acquired by Atlanta in trade from Texas 7/31/07.
  • 4 years/$9.5M (2002-05). Signed Major League contract with Texas 8/01. $4.5M signing bonus (paid over 3 years). 02:$0.25M, 03:$0.75M, 04:$1.5M, 05:$2.5M.
  • Drafted by Texas 2001 (1-5) (USC).

2019 Preseason Forecast

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

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