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Chip Ambres CF

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
11 218 .233 .321 .344 89 -0.1
Birth Date12-19-1979
Height6' 0"
Weight200 lbs
Age44 years, 4 months, 6 days
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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
2005 KCA 25 53 167 35 8 0 4 16 32 2 3 2 .241 .323 .379 97 -0.5 0.1 -3.5 0.1
2007 NYN 27 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 76 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 SDN 28 24 48 8 1 0 0 7 15 0 1 0 .195 .313 .220 60 -2.3 -0.1 -0.3 -0.1
Career80218449042348242.233.321.34489-2.80.0-3.8-0.1

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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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
1999 UTI A- NYP 0 127 .000 .000 .000 .307 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 KNC A MDW 0 375 .000 .000 .000 .278 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 KNC A MDW 96 449 .000 .000 .000 .321 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 JUP A+ FSL 123 578 .000 .000 .000 .275 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 CAR AA SOU 127 457 .000 .000 .000 .304 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 CAR AA SOU 137 546 .000 .000 .000 .279 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 KCA MLB AL 53 167 .255 .313 .399 .282 102 -1.9 4.8 -0.4 97 16 -3.5 0.1 -0.5 0.1
2005 PAW AAA INT 84 332 .273 .338 .437 .351 107 9.6 9.2 -0.7 136 0 -4.9 1.5 14.5 1.9
2006 OMA AAA PCL 56 213 .267 .332 .410 .241 99 -7.7 6.0 -1.1 61 0 5.4 -1.4 -8.6 0.0
2007 NYN MLB NL 3 3 .264 .313 .406 .500 99 -0.1 0.1 0 76 10 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2007 NWO AAA PCL 120 504 .275 .343 .430 .321 97 20.6 15.9 -3.6 126 0 -0.3 3.5 18.6 3.3
2008 SDN MLB NL 24 48 .257 .330 .404 .308 90 -0.6 1.4 -0.2 60 13 -0.3 -0.1 -2.3 -0.1
2008 POR AAA PCL 112 476 .277 .349 .446 .309 105 23.6 14.6 -3 135 0 -8.1 4.8 14.6 2.2
2009 BUF AAA INT 80 307 .266 .330 .399 .284 107 -1 9.0 -2.2 103 0 1.7 0.4 2.6 1.1
2009 PAW AAA INT 52 209 .259 .324 .390 .313 104 -3.4 6.1 -1.7 101 0 6.0 0.6 1.4 1.2

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
1999 UTI A- NYP 127 105 24 28 3 6 5 58 15 21 25 11 4 .267 .394 .552 .286 0 0
2000 KNC A MDW 375 320 46 74 16 3 7 117 28 52 72 26 8 .231 .344 .366 .134 0 0
2001 KNC A MDW 449 377 79 100 26 8 5 157 41 53 81 19 15 .265 .368 .416 .151 5 5
2002 JUP A+ FSL 578 509 88 120 25 7 9 186 37 57 98 23 8 .236 .322 .365 .130 2 2
2003 CAR AA SOU 457 380 75 98 23 8 10 167 55 72 81 9 6 .258 .379 .439 .182 0 0
2004 CAR AA SOU 546 452 81 109 28 3 20 203 62 76 117 26 9 .241 .355 .449 .208 4 4
2005 KCA MLB AL 167 145 25 35 8 0 4 55 9 16 32 3 2 .241 .323 .379 .138 1 3
2005 PAW AAA INT 332 279 47 82 20 3 10 138 50 47 64 19 5 .294 .403 .495 .201 0 0
2006 OMA AAA PCL 213 187 19 38 8 1 3 57 15 22 41 2 4 .203 .284 .305 .102 2 2
2007 NYN MLB NL 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .000 0 0
2007 NWO AAA PCL 504 427 80 117 23 0 21 203 71 71 107 7 0 .274 .381 .475 .201 0 0
2008 POR AAA PCL 476 412 82 115 27 7 22 222 77 56 89 8 3 .279 .371 .539 .260 0 0
2008 SDN MLB NL 48 41 3 8 1 0 0 9 0 7 15 1 0 .195 .313 .220 .024 0 0
2009 BUF AAA INT 307 279 36 73 18 0 9 118 40 24 45 1 2 .262 .322 .423 .161 0 0
2009 PAW AAA INT 209 185 18 48 9 1 3 68 18 21 38 2 4 .259 .338 .368 .108 0 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2008 192 0.4323 0.4427 0.6353 0.6265 0.3028 0.8462 0.3030 0.3647 0.0056
Career1920.43230.44270.63530.62650.30280.84620.30300.36470.0056

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

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2006 BOS $330,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$330,000
1 yrTotal$330,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 138 d

Details
  • signed as a free agent from SD 08-09 (minor-league contract)
  • FA 10/14/08 after sent outright to Triple-A
  • contract purchased 9/2/08 sent outright to Triple-A 8/1/08 designated for assignment 7/29/08 contract purchased 7/8/08 signed as a free agent from NYM 11/20/07 (minor-league contract)
  • granted FA 10/07 sent outright to Triple-A 7/28/07
  • designated for assignment 7/24/07
  • contract purchased 7/17/07
  • signed as a free agent from KC 12/06, 1 year/$0.41M (07) (minor-league contract, $72K)
  • sent outright to Triple-A 4/06 designated for assignment 3/06 re-signed 2/06, 1 year/$0.33M (06) (split contract $103,610 min)
  • contract purchased, acquired in trade from BOS 7/05 sent to minor-league camp 3/05 signed as a free agent from FL 1/05 (minor-league contract) sent outright to Double-A 9/04 designated for assignment 9/04 optioned to Triple-A 3/04 re-signed 2/04 optioned Double-A 3/03 contract purchased 11/01

2019 Preseason Forecast

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

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