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Bats: B · Throws: R · Born 1978-12-23 · Played 2002–2018 · Career WAR 31.7 (bWAR) ·

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
2002	CLE	AL	12	32	2	9	1	0	1	5	0	0	3	2	.281	.333	.406	.739	0.0
2003	CLE	AL	49	159	15	46	4	0	1	16	1	1	13	21	.289	.345	.333	.678	0.4
2004	CLE	AL	141	520	77	147	38	1	23	108	0	1	60	69	.283	.359	.492	.851	3.7
2005	CLE	AL	147	547	73	167	33	0	20	80	0	1	63	78	.305	.378	.475	.853	5.2
2006	CLE	AL	153	572	82	181	37	0	16	93	0	0	71	78	.316	.391	.465	.856	2.8
2007	CLE	AL	147	562	78	169	40	0	25	114	0	0	62	76	.301	.374	.505	.879	4.3
2008	CLE	AL	73	266	30	74	17	0	2	35	0	0	24	32	.278	.337	.365	.702	0.6
2009	CLE	AL	99	377	56	107	21	1	15	67	0	0	51	51	.284	.368	.464	.832	3.6
2009	BOS	AL	56	211	32	71	12	0	8	41	1	0	24	23	.336	.405	.507	.912
2010	BOS	AL	127	493	64	149	32	1	20	79	1	0	40	52	.302	.351	.493	.844	3.6
2011	DET	AL	145	540	76	178	40	0	12	103	1	0	46	51	.330	.380	.470	.850	3.1
2013	DET	AL	159	605	68	182	36	0	14	83	0	2	54	62	.301	.355	.430	.785	1.2
2014	DET	AL	151	561	87	188	33	0	32	103	3	2	70	42	.335	.409	.565	.974	5.5
2015	DET	AL	120	440	39	108	20	0	11	64	0	0	31	52	.245	.301	.366	.667	-1.9
2016	DET	AL	154	553	65	160	22	0	27	86	0	0	50	90	.289	.351	.476	.827	1.4
2017	DET	AL	107	392	38	100	16	0	10	47	0	0	36	63	.255	.324	.372	.696	-0.5
2018	DET	AL	133	467	32	117	21	0	9	54	0	0	32	49	.251	.297	.353	.650	-1.3
Total			1973	7297	914	2153	423	3	246	1178	7	7	730	891	.295	.359	.455	.814	31.7

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2002	CLE	AL	C	9	7	69.0	55	2	1	0
2003	CLE	AL	C	40	40	342.0	231	23	1	2
2004	CLE	AL	C	132	124	1108.0	865	61	6	11
2005	CLE	AL	C	142	139	1233.0	904	58	5	6
2006	CLE	AL	1B	22	19	166.1	149	5	0	15
2006	CLE	AL	C	133	127	1110.0	753	45	8	7
2007	CLE	AL	1B	30	24	221.0	187	13	1	18
2007	CLE	AL	C	121	118	1042.2	779	53	4	8
2008	CLE	AL	1B	10	9	82.0	82	4	1	9
2008	CLE	AL	C	55	54	447.1	328	16	3	1
2009	CLE	AL	1B	47	44	385.2	348	17	3	41
2009	CLE	AL	C	52	51	430.0	285	14	0	2
2009	BOS	AL	1B	23	22	189.1	160	3	0	14
2009	BOS	AL	C	33	31	257.0	215	8	4	1
2010	BOS	AL	1B	14	12	106.0	95	14	2	10
2010	BOS	AL	C	110	106	904.0	778	44	6	2
2011	DET	AL	1B	6	6	52.0	38	10	0	4
2011	DET	AL	C	26	26	219.0	141	17	2	3
2013	DET	AL	1B	11	11	97.0	85	14	0	3
2013	DET	AL	C	3	3	22.0	18	4	0	0
2014	DET	AL	1B	35	33	284.1	251	16	3	24
2014	DET	AL	C	2	2	17.0	23	2	2	0
2015	DET	AL	1B	10	10	86.0	81	5	1	13
2016	DET	AL	1B	5	5	44.0	36	0	0	4
2018	DET	AL	1B	1	1	1.0	1	0	0	0
Total				1072	1024	8915.2	6888	448	53	198

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
2004	Silver Slugger	AL
2004	Player of the Week	AL
2005	Player of the Week	AL
2011	Player of the Week	AL
2014	Silver Slugger	AL
2014	Outstanding DH Award	AL
2014	Player of the Month	AL
2016	Player of the Week	AL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
2024	BBWAA	6	289	No

Ejections (4)

Date	As	Reason
2004-08-03	Player	Balls and strikes
2008-09-19	Player	Fighting after HBP
2015-07-11	Player	Called third strike
2016-08-27	Player	Balls and strikes

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