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Carson Blair C

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
10 35 .129 .229 .226 68 -0.4
Birth Date10-18-1989
Height6' 2"
Weight210 lbs
Age34 years, 6 months, 1 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
2015 OAK 25 11 35 4 0 0 1 4 18 0 0 0 .129 .229 .226 68 -1.2 0.1 -4.6 -0.4
Career11354001418000.129.229.22668-1.20.1-4.6-0.4

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
2008 RSX Rk GCL 6 23 .268 .366 .361 .500 86 2.6 0.7 0.1 151 0 -0.4 -0.5 0.4 0.0
2009 LOW A- NYP 1 3 .217 .329 .351 1.000 109 0.7 0.1 0 148 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
2009 RSX Rk GCL 39 147 .237 .313 .337 .316 91 1.2 4.5 0.9 71 0 0.5 -0.5 -6.6 -0.1
2010 LOW A- NYP 4 13 .240 .322 .337 .286 103 -1.7 0.4 0.1 52 0 0.0 0.0 -0.6 0.0
2010 RSX Rk GCL 8 30 .247 .304 .341 .400 108 0.7 1.1 0.6 112 0 -0.2 0.3 -0.7 0.1
2011 GRN A SAL 33 115 .253 .322 .382 .276 109 -5.1 3.3 1.8 72 0 0.1 -2.4 -5.4 -0.3
2011 LOW A- NYP 3 13 .223 .294 .315 .429 102 -1.2 0.4 0.2 30 0 0.0 0.0 -1.2 -0.1
2012 SLM A+ CAR 51 191 .261 .332 .398 .265 96 -1.3 5.7 1.4 70 0 -2.1 0.5 -5.5 0.0
2013 LOW A- NYP 3 13 .256 .333 .364 .286 109 0.5 0.3 0.1 116 0 0.0 0.3 -0.1 0.1
2013 SLM A+ CAR 41 148 .252 .326 .381 .333 111 4.3 4.3 0.9 132 0 -0.6 -1.5 1.9 0.5
2014 SLM A+ CAR 67 291 .258 .329 .385 .368 98 16.6 8.5 2.7 131 0 -1.2 1.0 2.1 1.3
2014 PME AA EAS 17 71 .260 .322 .395 .385 101 6.1 2.0 0.9 139 0 -1.6 -2.8 2.0 0.0
2015 OAK MLB AL 11 35 .239 .307 .380 .250 104 -3.4 0.9 0.6 68 13 -4.6 0.1 -1.2 -0.4
2015 MID AA TEX 55 208 .258 .325 .386 .387 121 6.1 5.6 1.2 145 0 -6.4 -3.3 5.9 0.3
2015 NAS AAA PCL 33 126 .268 .333 .397 .282 89 -2.7 3.5 2.1 63 0 -6.8 -0.2 -6.8 -0.8
2016 VER A- NYP 4 16 .258 .323 .370 .600 111 0.6 0.4 0.1 88 0 0.0 -0.2 -0.6 0.0
2016 FRI AA TEX 19 78 .251 .323 .378 .250 95 -3.3 2.1 -0.2 113 0 -0.4 -0.7 -0.5 0.0
2016 MID AA TEX 16 65 .247 .317 .391 .444 99 6.9 1.8 0.8 102 0 0.1 0.3 -1.1 0.2
2016 NAS AAA PCL 3 10 .289 .339 .436 .333 79 0.5 0.3 0.2 -7 0 -0.1 -0.1 -1.2 -0.1
2016 ROU AAA PCL 3 8 .264 .331 .427 .500 77 -1.6 0.2 -0.1 0 0 0.1 0.0 -0.9 -0.1
2017 CHR AAA INT 36 139 .257 .323 .382 .313 102 -2.5 4.1 2.5 85 0 -18.7 -0.7 -2.0 -1.5

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
2008 RSX Rk GCL 23 22 2 9 1 0 1 13 9 0 5 0 0 .409 .409 .591 .182 0 0
2009 LOW A- NYP 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 .500 0 0
2009 RSX Rk GCL 147 124 15 26 8 0 2 40 20 16 46 0 1 .210 .300 .323 .113 0 0
2010 RSX Rk GCL 30 26 7 7 1 0 1 11 3 4 10 0 0 .269 .367 .423 .154 0 0
2010 LOW A- NYP 13 12 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .000 0 0
2011 GRN A SAL 115 100 12 19 8 0 3 36 9 14 40 0 0 .190 .287 .360 .170 1 0
2011 LOW A- NYP 13 13 1 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 6 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .077 0 0
2012 SLM A+ CAR 191 165 25 34 11 3 3 60 24 21 48 2 3 .206 .298 .364 .158 3 0
2013 LOW A- NYP 13 8 1 2 1 0 0 3 1 4 2 0 0 .250 .462 .375 .125 1 0
2013 SLM A+ CAR 148 124 21 31 9 2 4 56 13 23 39 2 1 .250 .372 .452 .202 0 0
2014 PME AA EAS 71 59 11 17 6 1 2 31 8 10 19 0 0 .288 .394 .525 .237 1
2014 SLM A+ CAR 291 238 40 62 19 2 9 112 41 48 88 0 0 .261 .385 .471 .210 3
2015 MID AA TEX 208 173 24 47 15 4 6 88 29 33 62 1 0 .272 .389 .509 .237 1 0
2015 OAK MLB AL 35 31 3 4 0 0 1 7 3 4 18 0 0 .129 .229 .226 .097 0 0
2015 NAS AAA PCL 126 113 9 25 3 0 3 37 8 9 34 0 0 .221 .280 .327 .106 2 1
2016 FRI AA TEX 78 67 8 11 4 0 1 18 7 9 26 1 1 .164 .282 .269 .104 0 0
2016 MID AA TEX 65 56 13 19 1 0 3 29 12 8 17 0 0 .339 .431 .518 .179 0 0
2016 NAS AAA PCL 10 9 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .000 0 0
2016 ROU AAA PCL 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .000 0 0
2016 VER A- NYP 16 16 2 6 2 0 0 8 1 0 6 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .125 0 0
2017 CHR AAA INT 139 123 15 26 7 0 5 48 15 12 51 0 1 .211 .297 .390 .179 0 1

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2015 155 0.4839 0.4258 0.5606 0.5467 0.3125 0.8049 0.1600 0.4394 -0.0014
Career1550.48390.42580.56060.54670.31250.80490.16000.4394-0.0014

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
2014-06-24 2014-07-04 Minors 10 0 - Not Disclosed -
2014-05-21 2014-05-31 Minors 10 0 - - -
2013-06-13 2013-07-24 Minors 41 0 - Not Disclosed - -
2013-04-15 2013-04-22 Minors 7 0 - Not Disclosed - -
2011-05-09 2011-06-17 Minors 39 0 Left Hand Contusion -
2010-06-19 2010-08-04 Minors 46 0 Not Disclosed -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2017 CHA $
2016 OAK $
2015 OAK $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 34 d1 year (2017)

Details
  • 1 year (2017). Signed by Chicago White Sox as a free agent 1/11/17 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2016). Re-signed by Oakland as a free agent 11/26/15 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2015). Signed by Oakland as a free agent 11/12/14 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Oakland 9/1/15. Sent outright to Triple-A 11/3/15.
  • Drafted by Boston 2008 (35-1,072) (Liberty Christian HS, Argyle, Texas).

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
2010 asx .000 0.0 141 .001 -0.1 0 .000 -.001 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2011 afx .000 0.0 1314 -.001 0.6 36 .028 -.008 -0.5 0.0 0.1
2011 asx .000 0.0 139 -.002 0.1 5 .010 -.003 0.0 0.5 0.0
2012 afa .000 0.0 1507 .002 -0.8 43 .029 .008 -0.8 -1.9 -2.1
2013 asx .000 0.0 84 -.001 0.0 2 -.009 -.003 0.0 0.2 0.0
2013 afa .000 0.0 1103 .001 -0.5 28 -.026 .002 0.5 -0.1 -0.6
2014 aax -.009 -1.3 605 .000 0.0 7 .011 -.009 0.0 -1.4 -1.6
2014 afa .000 0.0 2324 .001 -0.5 70 -.004 .005 0.2 -0.7 -1.2
2015 mlb -.038 -3.5 497 .007 -0.9 6 .002 -.003 0.0 -4.4 -4.6
2015 aaa -.016 -5.6 1502 .002 -0.6 26 .006 .001 -0.1 -6.6 -6.8
2015 aax -.014 -6.0 1653 .000 0.0 30 .007 -.003 -0.1 -6.4 -6.4
2016 aax -.023 -6.2 0 .000 0.0 23 .009 -.003 -0.1 -6.5 -0.3
2016 aaa -.009 -0.4 0 .000 0.0 6 .009 .000 0.0 -0.5 0.0
2017 aaa -.035 -15.6 1730 .004 -2.1 28 .020 .002 -0.3 -18.1 -18.7

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