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Bats: L Β· Throws: L Β· Born 1979-11-06 Β· Played 2004–2015 Β· College: Fort Scott Community College (1999), Seminole State College (2000) Β· Career WAR 14.4 (bWAR) Β·

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Batting

YearTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSWAR
2004ATLNL11032445902711345002778.278.333.488.8211.1
2005ATLNL141451531172802078023987.259.320.455.775-0.8
2006ATLNL1494928914038132900255128.285.354.561.9151.6
2007PITNL1525637115342021881162131.272.345.458.8031.4
2008PITNL1364926613332325851154122.270.341.500.8411.3
2009PITNL8732446802511240224181.247.329.441.7702.2
2009BOSAL6192520130002.263.263.526.789
2009ATLNL5721230691111240002859.325.401.557.958
2010ARINL15156075146372251000148172.261.320.468.7881.1
2011WASNL43151152640315102537.172.288.258.546-0.2
2012WASNL15457176155351331001167138.271.343.510.8534.2
2013WASNL1525117012119320624172131.237.332.403.7350.6
2014WASNL1404947312819026923082108.259.362.455.8172.4
2015CHAAL127429418921012440049133.207.293.340.633-0.5
Total1605559375214523401325588213116491407.260.337.462.79814.4

Pitching

YearTeamLgWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHERHRBBSOERAWHIPWAR
2015CHAAL00100001.0000010.00.0000.0
Total00100001.0000010.00.0000.0

Fielding

YearTeamLgPosGGSInnPOAEDP
2004ATLNL1B9882720.074041587
2005ATLNL1B1251171019.11070777105
2006ATLNL1B1421301154.11117975109
2007PITNL1B1511481301.11296816154
2008PITNL1B1291281135.21130818121
2009PITNL1B8786756.277659186
2009BOSAL1B4436.029601
2009ATLNL1B5756515.252043161
2010ARINL1B1461431239.2113912211117
2011WASNL1B4342375.038032034
2012WASNL1B1531491323.112601007113
2013WASNL1B1491431272.011647611117
2014WASNL1B1361351200.01100937101
2015CHAAL1B4844392.235127143
2015CHAALP101.00000
Total1469140712442.212072935701249

Awards

YearAwardLg
2012Gold GloveNL
2012Silver SluggerNL
2014Player of the WeekNL

Ejections (2)

DateAsReason
2006-07-25PlayerCalled third strike
2008-08-24PlayerCalled third strike; one inning later