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José Bautista RFPhillies

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Birth Date10-19-1980
Height6' 0"
Weight205 lbs
Age43 years, 6 months, 0 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
2004 BAL 23 16 12 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 33 -1.0 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1
2004 KCA 23 13 26 5 1 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 .200 .231 .240 32 -2.2 0.5 1.3 0.1
2004 PIT 23 23 43 8 2 0 0 2 18 0 0 0 .200 .238 .250 34 -3.5 -0.8 0.0 -0.3
2004 TBA 23 12 15 2 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 1 .167 .333 .167 32 -1.3 -1.4 -0.5 -0.3
2005 PIT 24 11 31 4 1 0 0 3 7 0 1 0 .143 .226 .179 73 -1.0 -0.6 -0.7 -0.1
2006 PIT 25 117 469 94 20 3 16 46 110 16 2 4 .235 .335 .420 95 -1.1 -1.5 -2.2 0.9
2007 PIT 26 142 614 135 36 2 15 68 101 4 6 3 .254 .339 .414 99 1.6 1.6 -7.2 1.5
2008 PIT 27 107 363 76 15 0 12 38 77 2 1 1 .242 .325 .404 88 -4.3 -1.5 0.9 0.7
2008 TOR 27 21 61 12 2 0 3 2 14 0 0 0 .214 .237 .411 89 -0.7 -0.2 0.3 0.1
2009 TOR 28 113 404 79 13 3 13 56 85 4 4 0 .235 .349 .408 102 2.1 5.5 1.2 1.8
2010 TOR 29 161 683 148 35 3 54 100 116 10 9 2 .260 .378 .617 163 50.7 -1.6 0.4 6.7
2011 TOR 30 149 655 155 24 2 43 132 111 6 9 5 .302 .447 .608 177 58.4 1.4 17.4 9.5
2012 TOR 31 92 399 80 14 0 27 59 63 4 5 2 .241 .358 .527 142 19.4 3.8 8.1 4.0
2013 TOR 32 118 528 117 24 0 28 69 84 3 7 2 .259 .358 .498 138 22.8 -1.5 -0.5 3.2
2014 TOR 33 155 673 158 27 0 35 104 96 9 6 2 .286 .403 .524 164 46.6 -2.8 5.9 6.7
2015 TOR 34 153 666 136 29 3 40 110 106 5 8 2 .250 .377 .536 155 44.8 0.3 -4.9 5.4
2016 TOR 35 116 517 99 24 1 22 87 103 3 2 2 .234 .366 .452 124 15.7 -2.0 -6.1 1.6
2017 TOR 36 157 686 119 27 0 23 84 170 8 6 3 .203 .308 .366 86 -9.6 -0.3 14.2 1.7
2018 ATL 37 12 40 5 1 0 2 5 12 0 0 0 .143 .250 .343 108 0.5 -0.6 -0.9 0.0
2018 NYN 37 83 302 50 13 0 9 51 84 5 2 2 .204 .351 .367 107 3.4 0.0 0.3 1.0
2018 PHI 37 27 57 11 4 0 2 11 15 1 2 1 .244 .404 .467 105 0.5 0.9 1.1 0.4
Career1798724414963121734410321394807032.247.361.475128241.8-1.228.044.5

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
2001 WPT A- NYP 62 247 .000 .000 .000 .333 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 HIC A SAL 129 520 .000 .000 .000 .363 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 LYN A+ CRL 51 195 .000 .000 .000 .319 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 BAL MLB AL 16 12 .273 .344 .444 .375 106 -0.5 0.4 -0.1 33 15 -0.2 -0.3 -1.0 -0.1
2004 KCA MLB AL 13 26 .244 .306 .389 .385 95 -2.8 0.8 0.1 32 15 1.3 0.5 -2.2 0.1
2004 PIT MLB NL 23 43 .265 .327 .447 .364 91 -2.9 1.3 -0.2 34 15 0.0 -0.8 -3.5 -0.3
2004 TBA MLB AL 12 15 .254 .333 .418 .400 104 -1.2 0.4 -0.1 32 15 -0.5 -1.4 -1.3 -0.3
2005 PIT MLB NL 11 31 .265 .325 .440 .190 104 -3.2 0.9 0.1 73 12 -0.7 -0.6 -1.0 -0.1
2005 ALT AA EAS 117 507 .262 .326 .406 .319 99 21.4 11.7 1.5 129 0 2.5 -1.0 16.1 3.1
2005 IND AAA INT 13 55 .245 .316 .382 .300 103 -0.3 1.1 0.2 87 0 -0.5 -0.9 -0.7 -0.1
2006 PIT MLB NL 117 469 .264 .330 .432 .281 96 0.5 14.1 0.1 95 9 -2.2 -1.5 -1.1 0.9
2006 IND AAA INT 29 119 .259 .332 .397 .325 98 3.6 3.4 0.4 118 0 -2.2 -0.5 2.4 0.3
2007 PIT MLB NL 142 614 .268 .331 .425 .284 101 -4.6 18.2 1.4 99 6 -7.2 1.6 1.6 1.5
2007 PIR Rk GCL 2 8 .244 .345 .336 .429 92 1 0.3 0 147 0 0.6 0.5 0.8 0.2
2008 PIT MLB NL 107 363 .264 .333 .424 .281 100 -1.4 10.5 1.3 88 9 0.9 -1.5 -4.3 0.7
2008 TOR MLB AL 21 61 .267 .329 .417 .225 100 -2.8 1.8 -0.6 89 9 0.3 -0.2 -0.7 0.1
2008 IND AAA INT 5 23 .260 .347 .401 .333 87 3 0.7 -0.2 127 0 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.1
2009 TOR MLB AL 113 404 .265 .331 .423 .275 105 0.3 11.6 -2.1 102 7 1.2 5.5 2.1 1.8
2010 TOR MLB AL 161 683 .258 .322 .409 .233 113 42.3 18.8 -4.5 163 7 0.4 -1.6 50.7 6.7
2011 TOR MLB AL 149 655 .258 .319 .410 .309 108 62.7 17.7 -5.5 177 8 17.4 1.4 58.4 9.5
2012 TOR MLB AL 92 399 .255 .319 .408 .215 106 19.2 10.9 -4.1 142 14 8.1 3.8 19.4 4.0
2012 NHP AA EAS 1 5 .288 .345 .452 .000 102 2.6 0.1 -0.1 254 0 0.1 -0.1 0.8 0.1
2012 BLJ Rk GCL 1 4 .174 .264 .198 .000 85 -0.6 0.1 -0.1 62 0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2013 TOR MLB AL 118 528 .252 .315 .401 .259 99 25.4 13.9 -5.2 138 9 -0.5 -1.5 22.8 3.2
2014 TOR MLB AL 155 673 .252 .312 .387 .287 102 46.9 17.4 -6.9 164 7 5.9 -2.8 46.6 6.7
2015 TOR MLB AL 153 666 .255 .316 .412 .237 107 33 18.0 -7.7 155 7 -4.9 0.3 44.8 5.4
2016 TOR MLB AL 116 517 .258 .319 .423 .255 108 5.5 14.6 -6.3 124 11 -6.1 -2.0 15.7 1.6
2016 DUN A+ FSL 1 3 .178 .265 .359 .000 116 0.7 0.1 0 81 0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2016 BUF AAA INT 3 11 .234 .304 .341 .111 99 -2.8 0.3 -0.1 34 0 0.7 0.0 -0.9 0.0
2017 TOR MLB AL 157 686 .253 .319 .422 .239 104 -16.6 20.1 -7.5 86 8 14.2 -0.3 -9.6 1.7
2018 ATL MLB NL 12 40 .241 .313 .407 .143 92 -1.5 1.1 0 108 8 -0.9 -0.6 0.5 0.0
2018 NYN MLB NL 83 302 .247 .319 .409 .268 89 9.2 8.5 -2.3 107 8 0.3 0.0 3.4 1.0
2018 PHI MLB NL 27 57 .251 .329 .417 .321 96 3.2 1.6 -0.4 105 8 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.4
2018 BRV A+ FSL 2 9 .241 .317 .354 .286 96 0.6 0.3 0 139 0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.1
2018 GWN AAA INT 10 44 .255 .327 .394 .296 100 0.2 1.3 0.1 109 0 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.3

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
2001 WPT A- NYP 247 220 43 63 10 3 5 94 30 21 41 8 1 .286 .364 .427 .141 0 0
2002 HIC A SAL 520 438 72 132 26 3 14 206 57 67 104 3 2 .301 .400 .470 .169 5 5
2003 LYN A+ CRL 195 165 28 40 14 2 4 70 20 27 48 1 5 .242 .359 .424 .182 0 0
2004 BAL MLB AL 12 11 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .000 0 0
2004 KCA MLB AL 26 25 1 5 1 0 0 6 1 1 12 0 0 .200 .231 .240 .040 0 0
2004 TBA MLB AL 15 12 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 7 0 1 .167 .333 .167 .000 0 0
2004 PIT MLB NL 43 40 1 8 2 0 0 10 0 2 18 0 0 .200 .238 .250 .050 0 1
2005 IND AAA INT 55 51 6 13 3 0 1 19 4 4 10 1 1 .255 .309 .373 .118 0 0
2005 ALT AA EAS 507 445 63 126 27 1 23 224 90 48 101 7 3 .283 .364 .503 .220 2 2
2005 PIT MLB NL 31 28 3 4 1 0 0 5 1 3 7 1 0 .143 .226 .179 .036 0 0
2006 IND AAA INT 119 101 12 28 9 0 2 43 9 14 19 2 1 .277 .376 .426 .149 0 0
2006 PIT MLB NL 469 400 58 94 20 3 16 168 51 46 110 2 4 .235 .335 .420 .185 4 3
2007 PIR Rk GCL 8 8 1 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 .375 .375 .625 .250 0 0
2007 PIT MLB NL 614 532 75 135 36 2 15 220 63 68 101 6 3 .254 .339 .414 .160 6 4
2008 IND AAA INT 23 20 6 6 2 0 2 14 8 3 6 1 0 .300 .391 .700 .400 0 0
2008 TOR MLB AL 61 56 7 12 2 0 3 23 10 2 14 0 0 .214 .237 .411 .196 1 2
2008 PIT MLB NL 363 314 38 76 15 0 12 127 44 38 77 1 1 .242 .325 .404 .162 3 6
2009 TOR MLB AL 404 336 54 79 13 3 13 137 40 56 85 4 0 .235 .349 .408 .173 2 6
2010 TOR MLB AL 683 569 109 148 35 3 54 351 124 100 116 9 2 .260 .378 .617 .357 4 0
2011 TOR MLB AL 655 513 105 155 24 2 43 312 103 132 111 9 5 .302 .447 .608 .306 4 0
2012 TOR MLB AL 399 332 64 80 14 0 27 175 65 59 63 5 2 .241 .358 .527 .286 4 0
2012 BLJ Rk GCL 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .000 0 0
2012 NHP AA EAS 5 4 2 2 0 0 2 8 5 1 1 0 0 .500 .600 2.000 1.500 0 0
2013 TOR MLB AL 528 452 82 117 24 0 28 225 73 69 84 7 2 .259 .358 .498 .239 4 0
2014 TOR MLB AL 673 553 101 158 27 0 35 290 103 104 96 6 2 .286 .403 .524 .239 6
2015 TOR MLB AL 666 543 108 136 29 3 40 291 114 110 106 8 2 .250 .377 .536 .285 8 0
2016 DUN A+ FSL 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.000 0 0
2016 BUF AAA INT 11 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .000 0 0
2016 TOR MLB AL 517 423 68 99 24 1 22 191 69 87 103 2 2 .234 .366 .452 .217 4 0
2017 TOR MLB AL 686 587 92 119 27 0 23 215 65 84 170 6 3 .203 .308 .366 .164 7 0
2018 NYN MLB NL 302 245 37 50 13 0 9 90 37 51 84 2 2 .204 .351 .367 .163 1 0
2018 PHI MLB NL 57 45 12 11 4 0 2 21 6 11 15 2 1 .244 .404 .467 .222 0 0
2018 BRV A+ FSL 9 7 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .143 0 0
2018 ATL MLB NL 40 35 3 5 1 0 2 12 5 5 12 0 0 .143 .250 .343 .200 0 0
2018 GWN AAA INT 44 36 6 9 1 0 1 13 5 6 8 1 1 .250 .386 .361 .111 0 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2008 1658 0.5109 0.4059 0.7935 0.5785 0.2256 0.8612 0.6120 0.2065 0.0061
2009 1660 0.5223 0.3717 0.7812 0.5490 0.1778 0.8340 0.6028 0.2188 -0.0020
2010 2856 0.4821 0.4055 0.7902 0.5955 0.2285 0.8439 0.6598 0.2098 -0.0070
2011 2721 0.4590 0.3859 0.7771 0.5765 0.2242 0.8431 0.6333 0.2229 -0.0050
2012 1690 0.4799 0.3763 0.7893 0.5586 0.2082 0.8543 0.6284 0.2107 -0.0029
2013 2226 0.4834 0.3836 0.8314 0.5623 0.2165 0.8893 0.6908 0.1686 0.0022
2014 2708 0.4623 0.3992 0.8002 0.5966 0.2294 0.8742 0.6347 0.1998 -0.0026
2015 2724 0.4699 0.3943 0.7961 0.5977 0.2140 0.8693 0.6149 0.2039 -0.0053
2016 2192 0.4457 0.3668 0.7873 0.5670 0.2058 0.8718 0.6000 0.2127 0.0000
2017 2952 0.4590 0.4089 0.7158 0.5948 0.2511 0.8263 0.4938 0.2842 0.0000
2018 1726 0.4305 0.3940 0.6926 0.6124 0.2289 0.8154 0.4444 0.3074 0.0000
Career251130.47120.39160.77800.58280.22130.85350.60350.2220-0.0019

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
2014-06-23 2014-07-02 DTD 9 8 Right Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2014-03-29 2014-03-31 Camp 2 0 - General Medical Illness - -
2013-08-20 2013-09-30 15-DL 41 38 Left Hip Contusion Bone Bruise - -
2013-04-15 2013-04-19 DTD 4 4 - Low Back Soreness - -
2013-04-05 2013-04-09 DTD 4 3 - Ankle Sprain - -
2012-08-26 2012-10-04 15-DL 39 36 Left Wrist Surgery 2012-09-04
2012-07-17 2012-08-24 15-DL 38 34 Left Wrist Inflammation Likely Strained As Well Swinging - -
2012-04-03 2012-04-05 DTD 2 0 - Groin Soreness - -
2011-08-20 2011-08-21 DTD 1 1 - Neck Stiffness - -
2011-07-25 2011-07-26 DTD 1 0 - Head Contusion - -
2011-05-02 2011-05-08 DTD 6 5 Neck Spasms -
2011-03-02 2011-03-03 Camp 1 0 Left Thigh Tightness Quadriceps -
2010-10-21 2010-10-21 Off 0 0 Surgery Sports Hernia From May 2010-10-21
2007-07-15 2007-08-01 15-DL 17 14 Left Hand Laceration Sliding -
2007-05-14 2007-05-16 DTD 2 2 Left Ankle Sprain -
2003-05-24 2003-08-20 Minors 88 0 Right Hand Fracture - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2018 PHI $
2017 TOR $18,000,000
2016 TOR $14,000,000
2015 TOR $14,000,000
2014 TOR $14,000,000
2013 TOR $14,000,000
2012 TOR $14,000,000
2011 TOR $8,000,000
2010 TOR $2,400,000
2009 TOR $2,400,000
2008 PIT $1,800,000
2008 TOR $1,800,000
2007 PIT $397,500
2004 BAL $300,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
12 yrPrevious$105,097,500
12 yrTotal$105,097,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
13 y 142 dEpitome Sports1 year/$0.545M (2018)

Details
  • 1 year (2018). Signed by Atlanta as a free agent 4/18/18 (minor-league contract). Salary of $1M in majors. Contract selected by Atlanta 5/4/18. Released by Atlanta 5/20/18. 1 year/$0.545M (2018). Signed by NY Mets as a free agent 5/22/18. Acquired by Philadelphia in trade from NY Mets 8/28/18.
  • 1 year/$18.5M (2017), plus 2018 and 2019 options. Re-signed by Toronto as a free agent 1/18/17. 17:$18M, 18:$17M mutual option ($0.5M buyout). 19:$20M option (guaranteed with 300 games played in 2017-18 and no physical impairment preventing Bautista from playing in 2019). Toronto declined 2018 option 11/17.
  • 5 years/$65M (2011-15), plus 2016 club option. Signed extension with Toronto 2/17/11 (avoided arbitration, $10.5M-$7.6M). 11:$8M, 12-15:$14M annually, 16:$14M club option, $1M buyout). Toronto exercised 2016 option 11/3/15. Toronto made $17.2M qualifying offer 11/7/16 (rejected).
  • 1 year/$2.4M (2010). Re-signed by Toronto 12/13/09 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$2.4M (2009). Re-signed by Toronto 1/20/09 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$1.8M (2008). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 1/17/08 (avoided arbitration). $0.1M in performance bonuses based on games, PAs). Optioned to Triple-A 8/13/08. Acquired by Toronto in trade from Pittsburgh 8/21/08.
  • 1 year/$0.3975M (2007). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/07.
  • 1 year (2006). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/06. Optioned to Triple-A 3/06. Recalled 5/06.
  • 1 year (2005). Re-signed by Pittsburgh 3/05. Optioned to Triple-A 3/05. Recalled 9/05.
  • 1 year/$0.3M (2004). Selected by Baltimore from Pittsburgh in Rule 5 draft 12/03. Signed by Baltimore 2/04. Claimed by Tampa Bay off waivers from Baltimore 6/04. Acquired by Kansas City in trade from Tampa Bay 6/04. Acquired by Pittsburgh in three-way trade from Kansas City (via NY Mets) 7/04.
  • Drafted by Pittsburgh 2000 (20-599) (Chipola College).

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
90o 615 81 128 28 2 20 74 96 130 6 4 .251 .376 .432 118 34.5 3.7
80o 601 76 120 26 2 18 70 91 130 6 3 .240 .363 .408 112 28.1 3.0
70o 590 73 116 25 2 18 67 87 129 6 3 .235 .354 .403 108 23.6 2.6
60o 581 71 111 24 2 17 65 84 129 6 3 .227 .346 .389 104 19.8 2.2
50o 573 68 108 24 2 16 63 81 128 5 3 .224 .340 .381 101 16.4 1.8
40o 565 66 104 23 1 16 61 78 128 5 3 .218 .333 .371 98 13.1 1.4
30o 556 64 99 22 1 15 58 75 127 5 3 .210 .324 .356 94 9.7 1.1
20o 545 61 95 21 1 15 56 72 126 5 3 .204 .316 .351 90 5.8 0.7
10o 531 57 90 20 1 14 53 67 125 4 2 .198 .306 .338 84 0.7 0.1
Weighted Mean5746910924217638112853.225.341.38810216.91.8

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