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PA	AVG	HR	R	RBI	SB	DRC+	WARP
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Birth Date	6-13-1990
Height	6' 3"
Weight	220 lbs

Age	34 years, 10 months, 21 days
Bats	R
Throws	R

: -0.82015
: 1.22016
: -0.52017
: -0.32018
: 0.02019
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MLB Statistics

YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	PA	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	HBP	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	DRC+	DRAA	BRR	FRAA	BWARP
2014	DET	24	9	12	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	.250	.250	.333	92	-0.1	0.1	-0.3	0.0
2015	DET	25	114	425	106	18	5	7	16	90	3	0	1	.264	.297	.387	77	-9.6	-4.7	-11.3	-0.8
2016	DET	26	105	373	76	9	1	12	23	109	2	0	1	.221	.272	.358	78	-9.1	-2.0	5.9	1.2
2017	DET	27	106	391	89	14	2	13	26	89	9	1	0	.253	.318	.415	96	-0.8	-0.9	-20.9	-0.5
2018	DET	28	118	457	94	16	0	8	26	116	2	0	3	.220	.267	.314	72	-13.7	-4.2	-5.0	-0.3
2019	CHA	29	118	476	120	26	1	18	30	137	6	4	1	.273	.328	.460	96	-0.6	-0.1	-10.2	1.0
Career			570	2134	488	84	9	58	121	543	22	6	6	.247	.297	.387	84	-33.8	-11.8	-41.8	0.7

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
2011	WMI	A	MID	9	38	.220	.306	.326	.087	98	-6.6	1.1	0.7	15	0	-0.1	-0.2	-4.1	-0.3
2011	TGR	Rk	GCL	5	16	.242	.306	.353	.333	101	1.7	0.5	0.3	169	0	-0.1	-0.9	0.4	0.0
2012	LAK	A+	FSL	45	177	.255	.321	.367	.346	107	-0.1	5.3	3.2	114	0	1.9	-0.3	2.3	1.2
2012	ERI	AA	EAS	64	230	.254	.321	.376	.240	107	-19.8	6.3	3.8	45	0	-1.7	-2.2	-12.0	-0.6
2012	MSS	Wnt	AFL	14	43	.000	.000	.000	.235			0.0		0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2013	ERI	AA	EAS	119	486	.252	.325	.380	.321	99	2.8	13.2	5.3	99	0	9.6	-0.5	-8.3	2.1
2014	DET	MLB	AL	9	12	.253	.310	.392	.300	105	-0.5	0.3	0.1	92	10	-0.3	0.1	-0.1	0.0
2014	TOL	AAA	INT	109	460	.264	.331	.402	.355	103	0.4	13.8	6.8	104	0	1.0	0.7	-4.3	1.8
2015	DET	MLB	AL	114	425	.252	.312	.398	.325	106	-12.9	11.5	6.9	77	11	-11.3	-4.7	-9.6	-0.8
2016	DET	MLB	AL	105	373	.253	.315	.414	.283	109	-19.3	10.5	6.1	78	8	5.9	-2.0	-9.1	1.2
2016	TOL	AAA	INT	6	27	.278	.349	.434	.125	108	-1.6	0.8	0	68	0	-0.3	0.2	-1.2	0.0
2017	DET	MLB	AL	106	391	.253	.319	.423	.300	110	-3.4	11.4	6.6	96	8	-20.9	-0.9	-0.8	-0.5
2017	TOL	AAA	INT	2	7	.243	.300	.321	.800	92	1.9	0.2	0.1	157	0	-0.2	0.5	0.4	0.1
2018	DET	MLB	AL	118	457	.253	.320	.424	.282	103	-20.9	12.8	7.3	72	10	-5.0	-4.2	-13.7	-0.3
2019	CHA	MLB	AL	118	476	.257	.322	.437	.359	101	5.1	14.4	6.9	96	7	-10.2	-0.1	-0.6	1.0

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
2011	WMI	A	MID	38	34	0	2	1	0	0	3	1	2	12	0	0	.059	.132	.088	.029	1	0
2011	TGR	Rk	GCL	16	14	1	5	1	0	1	9	6	1	1	0	0	.357	.438	.643	.286	0	0
2012	MSS	Wnt	AFL	43	41	3	8	0	0	0	8	3	2	7	0	0	.195	.233	.195	.000	0	0
2012	ERI	AA	EAS	230	220	15	44	12	0	2	62	19	8	44	2	2	.200	.227	.282	.082	1	1
2012	LAK	A+	FSL	177	160	24	46	10	0	0	56	20	10	29	3	0	.288	.345	.350	.063	2	0
2013	ERI	AA	EAS	486	441	50	122	30	1	8	178	54	30	85	3	3	.277	.328	.404	.127	7	1
2014	TOL	AAA	INT	460	417	49	123	34	0	7	178	54	25	90	9	2	.295	.343	.427	.132	7
2014	DET	MLB	AL	12	12	2	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	.250	.250	.333	.083	0
2015	DET	MLB	AL	425	401	32	106	18	5	7	155	41	16	90	0	1	.264	.297	.387	.122	1	4
2016	DET	MLB	AL	373	344	31	76	9	1	12	123	48	23	109	0	1	.221	.272	.358	.137	3	1
2016	TOL	AAA	INT	27	22	2	2	0	0	0	2	2	5	6	0	0	.091	.259	.091	.000	0	0
2017	DET	MLB	AL	391	352	39	89	14	2	13	146	49	26	89	1	0	.253	.318	.415	.162	3	1
2017	TOL	AAA	INT	7	6	1	4	0	0	0	4	3	1	1	0	0	.667	.714	.667	.000	0	0
2018	DET	MLB	AL	457	427	31	94	16	0	8	134	39	26	116	0	3	.220	.267	.314	.094	2	0
2019	CHA	MLB	AL	476	439	62	120	26	1	18	202	60	30	137	4	1	.273	.328	.460	.187	0	1

Plate Discipline

YEAR	Pits	Zone%	Swing%	Contact%	Z-Swing%	O-Swing%	Z-Contact%	O-Contact%	SwStr%	CSAA
2014	36	0.5556	0.5833	0.6190	0.7000	0.4375	0.7143	0.4286	0.3810	-0.0052
2015	1495	0.4936	0.5164	0.7461	0.6545	0.3818	0.8571	0.5606	0.2539	0.0001
2016	1454	0.4897	0.4587	0.7151	0.6096	0.3140	0.8018	0.5536	0.2849	0.0000
2017	1456	0.4870	0.5027	0.7568	0.6615	0.3521	0.8614	0.5703	0.2432	0.0000
2018	1829	0.4757	0.4735	0.7321	0.6207	0.3399	0.8463	0.5429	0.2679	0.0000
2019	1966	0.4674	0.4959	0.7128	0.6714	0.3419	0.8314	0.5084	0.2872	0.0000
Career	8236	0.4818	0.4897	0.7309	0.6445	0.3460	0.8389	0.5441	0.2691	0.0000

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
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Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2014	DET	$
2015	DET	$507,500
2016	DET	$519,500
2017	DET	$552,100
2018	DET	$2,375,000
2019	CHA	$2,500,000
2020	CHA	$5,400,000
2021	NYN	$8,150,000
2022	NYN	$8,150,000
2023	NYN	$9,650,000
2023	BAL	$2,500,000
2024	NYN	$9,650,000
2024	BAL	$2,500,000

Years	Description	Salary
10 yr	Previous	$52,454,100
10 yr	Total	$52,454,100

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
8 y 28 d	Ballengee	4 years/$40.6M (2021-24)

Details

4 years/$40.6M (2021-24). Signed by NY Mets as a free agent 12/15/20. $600,000 signing bonus, paid 1/15/21. 21:$8M, 22:$8M, 23:$12M, 24:$12M. Award bonuses: $100,000 for WS MVP. $50,000 for MVP ($25,000 for second place in vote, $10,000 for third place). $50,000 each for Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, All Star, LCS MVP. Acquired by Baltimore in trade from NY Mets 12/21/22, with Mets paying $19M of remaining $24M in salary.
1 year/$5.4M (2020). Re-signed by Chicago White Sox 12/2/19 (avoided arbitration).
1 year/$2.5M (2019). Signed by Chicago White Sox 12/14/18.
1 year/$2.375M (2018). Re-signed by Detroit 1/11/18 (avoided arbitration). Non-tendered by Detroit 11/30/18.
1 year (2017). Re-signed by Detroit 3/17.
1 year/$519,500 (2016). Contract selected by Detroit 11/20/16. Re-signed by Detroit 2/25/16.
1 year/$507,500 (2015). Re-signed by Detroit 2/19/15.
1 year (2014). Contract selected by Detroit 9/1/14.
Drafted by Detroit 2011 (2-76) (Arkansas). $577,900 signing bonus.

2019 Preseason Forecast

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

PCT	PA	H	2B	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	DRC+	FRAA
90^o	43	10	2	1	4	10	.263	.349	.395	102	C -1
80^o	29	6	1	1	2	7	.231	.286	.385	97	C -1
70^o	19	4	1	0	1	4	.235	.278	.294	93	C -1
60^o	10	1	0	0	1	2	.111	.200	.111	89	C 0
50^o	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	86	C 0
Weighted Mean	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	87	C 0

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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
2011	afx	.000	0.0	402	-.002	0.2	18	.012	.004	-0.1	0.1	-0.1
2012	afa	.000	0.0	1954	.000	0.2	58	-.051	.002	1.9	1.7	1.9
2012	aax	-.004	-2.7	2734	-.001	1.0	50	-.027	-.004	0.9	-1.7	-1.7
2013	aax	.009	8.8	3625	.000	0.6	67	-.014	-.003	0.7	11.8	9.6
2014	aaa	-.004	-4.3	4093	.000	0.4	78	-.102	.000	5.4	1.7	1.0
2014	mlb	-.009	-0.2	94	.005	-0.1	3	.020	.001	0.0	0.3	-0.3
2015	mlb	-.012	-11.2	4235	.000	0.3	61	-.048	-.004	1.8	-9.1	-11.3
2016	aaa	-.006	-0.2	0	.000	0.0	4	-.013	.000	0.0	0.9	-0.3
2016	mlb	.004	3.1	3774	-.001	1.1	52	-.109	-.001	3.6	8.5	5.9
2017	mlb	-.013	-13.2	4512	.003	-3.4	70	.017	.002	-0.8	-18.6	-20.9
2017	aaa	-.007	-0.2	102	.000	0.0	3	.005	.000	0.0	0.3	-0.2
2018	mlb	-.002	-2.3	4797	.001	-1.4	60	-.027	-.007	1.1	-2.9	-5.0
2019	mlb	-.008	-8.0	4517	.001	-0.9	45	-.029	-.002	0.9	-7.6	-10.2

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