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Birth Date4-7-1979
Height5' 11"
Weight220 lbs
Age45 years, 7 months, 16 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
3.82015
5.22016
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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
1998 LAN 19 77 214 42 9 0 7 14 37 3 3 1 .215 .278 .369 79 -5.2 -1.2 2.8 0.3
1999 LAN 20 152 614 148 27 5 15 61 105 6 18 7 .275 .352 .428 102 4.4 3.0 0.6 2.6
2000 LAN 21 138 575 148 30 2 20 56 80 2 12 5 .290 .360 .475 107 9.0 -5.7 8.4 3.0
2001 LAN 22 126 515 126 22 4 13 28 82 5 13 4 .265 .310 .411 89 -5.2 -3.7 -4.2 0.4
2002 LAN 23 159 635 151 26 5 21 37 96 4 7 5 .257 .303 .426 93 -2.9 -1.2 2.4 1.9
2003 LAN 24 158 608 134 30 2 23 37 103 5 2 2 .240 .290 .424 87 -7.8 0.1 3.0 1.4
2004 LAN 25 156 657 200 32 0 48 53 87 2 7 2 .334 .388 .629 158 49.6 -0.1 9.2 7.9
2005 SEA 26 156 650 154 36 1 19 38 108 5 3 1 .255 .303 .413 97 -2.2 0.3 7.0 2.7
2006 SEA 27 156 681 166 39 4 25 47 118 10 11 5 .268 .328 .465 109 11.2 -1.1 10.5 4.3
2007 SEA 28 149 639 164 41 2 26 38 104 2 14 2 .276 .319 .482 107 8.3 -2.3 5.6 3.2
2008 SEA 29 143 612 148 29 1 25 50 90 2 8 2 .266 .327 .457 112 10.6 -2.3 4.5 3.3
2009 SEA 30 111 477 119 27 0 8 19 74 7 13 2 .265 .304 .379 91 -4.1 3.5 8.5 2.4
2010 BOS 31 154 641 189 49 2 28 40 82 5 2 1 .321 .365 .553 136 27.5 2.0 17.8 7.1
2011 TEX 32 124 525 144 33 0 32 25 53 5 1 1 .296 .331 .561 145 27.3 1.0 4.3 5.1
2012 TEX 33 156 654 194 33 2 36 36 82 5 1 0 .321 .359 .561 153 39.7 0.0 -3.9 5.7
2013 TEX 34 161 690 199 32 0 30 50 78 7 1 0 .315 .371 .509 149 38.7 -1.7 0.2 6.1
2014 TEX 35 148 614 178 33 1 19 57 74 3 1 1 .324 .388 .492 152 34.9 -1.5 -5.9 4.9
2015 TEX 36 143 619 163 32 4 18 41 65 3 1 0 .287 .334 .453 119 16.2 3.0 -3.0 3.8
2016 TEX 37 153 640 175 31 1 32 48 66 6 1 1 .300 .358 .521 136 29.2 -3.5 4.8 5.2
2017 TEX 38 94 389 106 22 1 17 39 52 4 1 0 .312 .383 .532 134 17.5 -2.9 7.5 3.3
2018 TEX 39 119 481 118 23 1 15 34 96 6 1 0 .273 .328 .434 110 7.2 -0.7 2.8 2.1
Career29331213031666363847784817329712142.286.339.480119304.0-15.082.976.5

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 SAV A SAL 68 288 .000 .000 .000 .324 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1996 SBR A+ CLF 63 268 .000 .000 .000 .281 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 VRO A+ FSL 0 508 .000 .000 .000 .327 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 LAN MLB NL 77 214 .261 .327 .412 .232 90 -5.2 5.6 0.9 79 14 2.8 -1.2 -5.2 0.3
1998 SAN AA TXS 0 287 .000 .000 .000 .337 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 LAN MLB NL 152 614 .267 .337 .427 .314 94 11.1 16.7 2.6 102 10 0.6 3.0 4.4 2.6
2000 LAN MLB NL 138 575 .267 .340 .436 .309 107 3.6 18.1 2.5 107 10 8.4 -5.7 9.0 3.0
2001 LAN MLB NL 126 515 .259 .326 .425 .294 98 -6.2 15.3 2.1 89 7 -4.2 -3.7 -5.2 0.4
2001 VRO A+ FSL 3 12 .000 .000 .000 .500 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 LVG AAA PCL 2 7 .000 .000 .000 .500 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 LAN MLB NL 159 635 .261 .326 .416 .273 95 -1.7 18.3 2.5 93 9 2.4 -1.2 -2.9 1.9
2003 LAN MLB NL 158 608 .261 .329 .420 .253 91 -2 16.0 2.5 87 8 3.0 0.1 -7.8 1.4
2004 LAN MLB NL 156 657 .267 .335 .432 .325 96 57.4 19.6 2.7 158 10 9.2 -0.1 49.6 7.9
2005 SEA MLB AL 156 650 .263 .322 .411 .281 97 -1.4 18.7 2.5 97 7 7.0 0.3 -2.2 2.7
2006 SEA MLB AL 156 681 .269 .331 .423 .294 102 6.4 20.5 2.7 109 8 10.5 -1.1 11.2 4.3
2007 SEA MLB AL 149 639 .268 .332 .419 .294 96 10.2 19.0 2.4 107 6 5.6 -2.3 8.3 3.2
2008 SEA MLB AL 143 612 .265 .332 .412 .276 98 6.7 17.7 1.9 112 12 4.5 -2.3 10.6 3.3
2009 SEA MLB AL 111 477 .263 .327 .418 .301 98 -11 13.7 1.8 91 9 8.5 3.5 -4.1 2.4
2010 BOS MLB AL 154 641 .256 .321 .403 .331 112 24.7 17.7 2.4 136 11 17.8 2.0 27.5 7.1
2011 TEX MLB AL 124 525 .260 .322 .410 .273 109 22.9 14.2 1 145 9 4.3 1.0 27.3 5.1
2011 ROU AAA PCL 2 8 .265 .342 .392 .400 93 -0.8 0.2 0 62 0 0.5 -0.1 -0.4 0.0
2012 TEX MLB AL 156 654 .256 .318 .410 .319 104 39.9 17.9 0.3 153 10 -3.9 0.0 39.7 5.7
2013 TEX MLB AL 161 690 .258 .318 .405 .322 101 34.2 18.1 1.1 149 10 0.2 -1.7 38.7 6.1
2014 TEX MLB AL 148 614 .248 .307 .380 .345 99 36.3 15.8 1.2 152 10 -5.9 -1.5 34.9 4.9
2015 TEX MLB AL 143 619 .254 .315 .408 .295 110 8.7 16.7 2.2 119 5 -3.0 3.0 16.2 3.8
2016 TEX MLB AL 153 640 .256 .319 .421 .293 113 20.2 18.1 1.4 136 10 4.8 -3.5 29.2 5.2
2017 TEX MLB AL 94 389 .254 .322 .429 .321 111 16 11.4 -1 134 10 7.5 -2.9 17.5 3.3
2018 TEX MLB AL 119 481 .244 .310 .403 .312 108 2.6 13.5 -2.3 110 8 2.8 -0.7 7.2 2.1

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 SBR A+ CLF 268 238 40 62 13 1 10 107 40 19 44 3 4 .261 .327 .450 .189 1 1
1996 SAV A SAL 288 244 48 75 14 3 16 143 59 35 46 4 3 .307 .409 .586 .279 0 0
1997 VRO A+ FSL 508 435 95 138 24 2 26 244 104 67 66 25 9 .317 .415 .561 .244 0 0
1998 LAN MLB NL 214 195 18 42 9 0 7 72 22 14 37 3 1 .215 .278 .369 .154 0 2
1998 SAN AA TXS 287 246 49 79 21 2 13 143 56 39 37 20 4 .321 .418 .581 .260 0 0
1999 LAN MLB NL 614 538 84 148 27 5 15 230 67 61 105 18 7 .275 .352 .428 .152 5 4
2000 LAN MLB NL 575 510 71 148 30 2 20 242 85 56 80 12 5 .290 .360 .475 .184 4 3
2001 LVG AAA PCL 7 5 2 3 1 0 1 7 2 2 0 0 0 .600 .714 1.400 .800 0 0
2001 VRO A+ FSL 12 9 0 4 1 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 0 .444 .583 .556 .111 0 0
2001 LAN MLB NL 515 475 59 126 22 4 13 195 60 28 82 13 4 .265 .310 .411 .145 5 2
2002 LAN MLB NL 635 587 70 151 26 5 21 250 75 37 96 7 5 .257 .303 .426 .169 6 1
2003 LAN MLB NL 608 559 50 134 30 2 23 237 80 37 103 2 2 .240 .290 .424 .184 6 1
2004 LAN MLB NL 657 598 104 200 32 0 48 376 121 53 87 7 2 .334 .388 .629 .294 4 0
2005 SEA MLB AL 650 603 69 154 36 1 19 249 87 38 108 3 1 .255 .303 .413 .158 4 0
2006 SEA MLB AL 681 620 88 166 39 4 25 288 89 47 118 11 5 .268 .328 .465 .197 3 1
2007 SEA MLB AL 639 595 87 164 41 2 26 287 99 38 104 14 2 .276 .319 .482 .207 4 0
2008 SEA MLB AL 612 556 74 148 29 1 25 254 77 50 90 8 2 .266 .327 .457 .191 4 0
2009 SEA MLB AL 477 449 54 119 27 0 8 170 44 19 74 13 2 .265 .304 .379 .114 2 0
2010 BOS MLB AL 641 589 84 189 49 2 28 326 102 40 82 2 1 .321 .365 .553 .233 7 0
2011 ROU AAA PCL 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .000 0 0
2011 TEX MLB AL 525 487 82 144 33 0 32 273 105 25 53 1 1 .296 .331 .561 .265 8 0
2012 TEX MLB AL 654 604 95 194 33 2 36 339 102 36 82 1 0 .321 .359 .561 .240 9 0
2013 TEX MLB AL 690 631 88 199 32 0 30 321 92 50 78 1 0 .315 .371 .509 .193 2 0
2014 TEX MLB AL 614 549 79 178 33 1 19 270 77 57 74 1 1 .324 .388 .492 .168 5
2015 TEX MLB AL 619 567 83 163 32 4 18 257 83 41 65 1 0 .287 .334 .453 .166 8 0
2016 TEX MLB AL 640 583 89 175 31 1 32 304 104 48 66 1 1 .300 .358 .521 .221 3 0
2017 TEX MLB AL 389 340 47 106 22 1 17 181 71 39 52 1 0 .312 .383 .532 .221 6 0
2018 TEX MLB AL 481 433 49 118 23 1 15 188 65 34 96 1 0 .273 .328 .434 .162 8 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2008 2195 0.4542 0.4920 0.7935 0.6570 0.3548 0.8580 0.6941 0.2065 -0.0038
2009 1690 0.4941 0.5314 0.7506 0.6886 0.3778 0.8243 0.6192 0.2494 0.0020
2010 2350 0.4749 0.5204 0.8160 0.6622 0.3922 0.8782 0.7211 0.1840 -0.0053
2011 1906 0.4690 0.5068 0.8333 0.6555 0.3755 0.9010 0.7289 0.1667 0.0002
2012 2351 0.4726 0.5155 0.8193 0.6580 0.3879 0.8837 0.7214 0.1807 0.0018
2013 2491 0.4665 0.4894 0.8425 0.6454 0.3529 0.8933 0.7612 0.1575 -0.0008
2014 2273 0.4580 0.4839 0.8355 0.6369 0.3547 0.8914 0.7506 0.1645 -0.0048
2015 2267 0.4667 0.4843 0.8333 0.6304 0.3565 0.8996 0.7309 0.1667 -0.0008
2016 2420 0.4376 0.4913 0.8478 0.6506 0.3674 0.8984 0.7780 0.1522 0.0000
2017 1573 0.4202 0.4673 0.8136 0.6445 0.3388 0.8850 0.7152 0.1864 0.0000
2018 1905 0.4730 0.4551 0.7647 0.6204 0.3068 0.8444 0.6201 0.2353 0.0000
Career234210.46260.49470.81620.64950.36150.87960.71720.1838-0.0012

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
2014-04-09 2014-04-25 15-DL 16 14 Left Thigh Strain Quadriceps - -
2014-03-14 2014-03-20 Camp 6 0 Left Thigh Strain Quadriceps - -
2013-09-30 2013-10-02 DTD 2 1 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
2013-06-02 2013-06-05 DTD 3 2 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
2013-02-18 2013-03-04 Camp 14 0 Right Lower Leg Strain Calf - -
2012-09-30 2012-09-30 DTD 0 0 Left Shoulder Strain - -
2012-09-19 2012-09-20 DTD 1 1 - General Medical Illness GI - -
2012-09-12 2012-09-12 DTD 0 0 Left Shoulder Strain - -
2012-05-02 2012-05-04 DTD 2 1 - Soreness - -
2012-04-22 2012-04-24 DTD 2 2 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
2012-03-29 2012-04-01 Camp 3 0 - Low Back Stiffness - -
2011-07-23 2011-09-01 15-DL 40 37 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring - -
2011-06-18 2011-06-18 DTD 0 0 Left Thigh Soreness Hamstring -
2011-02-21 2011-03-14 Camp 21 0 Right Lower Leg Strain Calf -
2010-09-19 2010-09-20 DTD 1 1 Left Wrist Soreness -
2010-08-28 2010-08-28 DTD 0 0 Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2010-07-12 2010-07-16 DTD 4 1 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2010-06-05 2010-06-06 DTD 1 1 Knee Contusion Player Collision -
2010-02-25 2010-02-27 Camp 2 0 Right Ankle Sprain -
2009-09-26 2009-09-27 DTD 1 1 Left Foot Contusion Foul Ball -
2009-08-13 2009-09-01 15-DL 19 18 Groin Fracture Testicle -
2009-06-29 2009-08-04 15-DL 36 30 Left Shoulder Surgery Bone Spurs 2009-06-30
2009-06-21 2009-06-23 DTD 2 1 Left Shoulder Inflammation Bone Spurs -
2008-09-15 2008-09-29 DTD 14 14 Left Thumb Surgery Ligament 2008-09-18
2008-09-15 2008-09-15 On-Alr 0 0 Left Shoulder Surgery Bone Spurs 2008-09-18
2008-09-08 2008-09-11 DTD 3 2 Left Thumb Soreness Thumb -
2008-08-23 2008-08-23 DTD 0 0 Left Shoulder Soreness -
2008-06-21 2008-06-23 DTD 2 2 Left Fingers Contusion Index Finger -
2008-04-13 2008-04-14 DTD 1 1 Thigh Soreness Hamstring -
2008-03-07 2008-03-08 Camp 1 0 Left Thumb Sprain Thumb -
2007-06-13 2007-06-19 DTD 6 5 Left Thumb Sprain Thumb -
2007-06-08 2007-06-08 DTD 0 0 Left Elbow Contusion HBP -
2007-06-05 2007-06-08 DTD 3 2 Left Thumb Soreness Thumb -
2007-06-02 2007-06-04 DTD 2 2 Left Thumb Sprain Thumb -
2007-03-25 2007-03-25 Camp 0 0 Head Contusion HBP -
2007-03-06 2007-03-11 Camp 5 0 Left Shoulder Soreness -
2006-09-23 2006-09-23 DTD 0 0 Thigh Tightness -
2006-08-24 2006-08-26 DTD 2 2 Neck Stiffness -
2006-05-18 2006-05-19 DTD 1 1 Thigh Soreness Hamstring -
2006-04-07 2006-04-07 DTD 0 0 Hand Soreness -
2006-03-14 2006-03-21 Camp 7 0 Right Hip Strain Hip Flexor -
2005-08-28 2005-08-28 DTD 0 0 Right Knee Contusion -
2005-06-13 2005-06-19 DTD 6 5 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2005-05-18 2005-05-20 DTD 2 1 Left Thigh Soreness Hamstring -
2005-04-14 2005-04-14 DTD 0 0 Low Back Tightness -
2004-10-28 2004-10-28 Off 0 0 Left Ankle Surgery Bone Spur 2004-10-28
2004-07-09 2004-07-12 DTD 3 3 Right Thigh Strain Quadriceps -
2004-05-13 2004-05-13 DTD 0 0 Left Ankle Inflammation Bone Spurs -
2004-04-10 2004-04-10 DTD 0 0 Right Shoulder Inflammation Bursitis -
2003-04-26 2003-04-26 DTD 0 0 Left Elbow Contusion HBP -
2001-03-23 2001-05-12 15-DL 50 36 Right Abdomen Surgery Wound Closure From Prior Appendix Surgery 2001-03-12
2001-01-12 2001-01-12 Off 0 0 Right Abdomen Surgery Appendix 2001-01-12 -
2000-05-28 2000-06-17 15-DL 20 19 Right Thigh Strain Hamstring - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2018 TEX $18,000,000
2017 TEX $18,000,000
2016 TEX $18,000,000
2015 TEX $16,000,000
2014 TEX $17,000,000
2013 TEX $16,000,000
2012 TEX $15,000,000
2011 TEX $14,000,000
2010 BOS $9,000,000
2009 SEA $13,400,000
2008 SEA $13,400,000
2007 SEA $12,900,000
2006 SEA $12,900,000
2005 SEA $11,400,000
2004 LAN $5,000,000
2003 LAN $3,700,000
2002 LAN $2,800,000
2001 LAN $1,250,000
2000 LAN $1,000,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
19 yrPrevious$218,750,000
19 yrTotal$218,750,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
20 y 96 dBoras Corp.2 years/$36M (2017-18)

Details
  • 2 years/$36M (2017-18). Signed extension with Texas 4/16/18. 17:$18M, 18:$18M.
  • 5 years/$80M (2011-15), plus 2016 option. Signed by Texas as a free agent 1/5/11. 11:$14M, 12:$15M, 13:$16M, 14:$17M, 15:$18M, 16:$16M voidable option. Texas may void 2016 season if Beltre fails to reach 1,200 PAs in 2014-15 or 600 PAs in 2015. Texas may defer $12M of 2016 salary at 1% interest if Beltre is on disabled list at end of 2015 season. Award bonuses, including $0.1M each for Gold Glove, All Star. Limited no-trade protection. Texas exercised 2016 option 2/23/15, with Beltre agreeing to reduce 2015 salary to $16M and increase 2016 salary to $18M.
  • 1 year/$10M (2010), plus 2011 player option. Signed by Boston as a free agent 1/5/10. 10:$9M, 11:$5M player option, $1M buyout. 2011 option may increase to $10M based on 2010 performance. Beltre declined 2011 player option at $10M 11/3/10.
  • 5 years/$64M (2005-09). Signed by Seattle as a free agent 12/04. $7M signing bonus. 05:$10M, 06:$11.5M, 07:$11.5M, 08:$12M, 09:$12M. Award bonus: $50,000 for Gold Glove.
  • 1 year/$5M (2004). Re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/19/04 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$3.7M (2003). Re-signed by LA Dodgers 1/18/03 (avoided arbitration).
  • 3 years/$5.05M (2000-02). $1.5M signing bonus. 00:$0.5M, 01:$0.75M, 02:$2.3M. Signed extension with LA Dodgers 3/26/00, replacing club's 3/11/00 renewal for 1 year/$0.33M. As part of the agreement, the MLBPA dismissed grievance seeking Beltre's free agency after MLB determined the Dodgers fraudulently altered documents in order to sign him before he turned 16 years old. Arbitration-eligible after 2002 with 400 plate appearances in 2000 or 800 PAs 2000-01 (met). 2002 performance bonuses: $0.25M based on PAs.
  • 1 year/$0.22M (1999). Re-signed by LA Dodgers 2/99.
  • 1 year/$0.17M (1998). Contract selected by LA Dodgers 6/24/98.
  • Signed by LA Dodgers 1994 as an amateur free agent from the Dominican Republic. $17,000 signing bonus. (MLB ordered Dodgers to pay Beltre additional $48,500 12/99 after determining he was 15 years old at signing.)

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 609 80 166 35 2 21 82 61 94 1 0 .309 .385 .499 139 44.0 3B 5 5.2
80o 594 76 157 33 2 20 78 58 93 1 0 .298 .374 .483 133 37.1 3B 5 4.5
70o 583 73 151 32 2 19 75 55 93 1 0 .292 .364 .471 129 32.3 3B 5 3.9
60o 574 70 145 31 2 18 72 53 92 1 0 .284 .356 .458 125 28.3 3B 5 3.5
50o 565 68 141 30 2 18 70 52 92 1 0 .280 .352 .454 122 24.7 3B 5 3.1
40o 556 66 135 28 2 17 68 50 91 1 0 .272 .344 .439 118 21.2 3B 4 2.7
30o 547 63 130 27 2 16 65 48 91 1 0 .265 .335 .427 115 17.5 3B 4 2.3
20o 536 61 125 26 2 16 63 46 90 1 0 .259 .328 .421 110 13.4 3B 4 1.9
10o 521 57 117 24 2 15 59 43 89 1 0 .249 .317 .404 104 7.9 3B 4 1.3
Weighted Mean566681423021870529210.281.353.45512225.23B 53.2

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