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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1967-05-18 · Played 1992–2006 · College: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey (1987–1989) · Career WAR 18.8 (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
1992	LAN	NL	49	132	9	34	1	0	1	11	6	1	8	9	.258	.300	.288	.588	-0.3
1993	COL	NL	144	490	82	132	16	8	3	42	42	19	63	41	.269	.355	.353	.708	1.7
1994	COL	NL	90	228	37	62	13	1	7	30	18	7	38	17	.272	.378	.430	.808	0.7
1995	COL	NL	120	366	68	116	21	9	6	36	35	12	49	29	.317	.404	.473	.877	2.2
1996	COL	NL	141	568	113	184	23	4	8	74	53	19	47	31	.324	.393	.421	.814	3.3
1997	COL	NL	118	468	78	132	29	6	6	45	32	12	57	37	.282	.363	.408	.771	2.3
1997	LAN	NL	37	154	28	42	4	2	2	16	13	2	14	17	.273	.347	.364	.711
1998	LAN	NL	117	452	78	129	24	1	8	43	42	13	45	32	.285	.355	.396	.751	2.5
1999	LAN	NL	119	456	73	128	24	2	2	41	51	22	63	26	.281	.371	.355	.726	1.4
2000	CHN	NL	153	607	98	180	40	2	6	47	54	7	63	39	.297	.367	.399	.766	3.3
2001	CHN	NL	149	603	98	168	43	4	6	42	31	14	42	45	.279	.333	.393	.726	1.2
2002	MIL	NL	138	496	57	139	29	3	3	28	31	11	39	38	.280	.338	.369	.707	1.5
2003	MIL	NL	109	404	71	105	18	1	15	31	25	7	48	34	.260	.344	.421	.765	-0.2
2003	SFN	NL	26	71	9	14	2	0	0	3	3	5	9	10	.197	.293	.225	.518
2004	TEX	AL	104	344	55	99	25	2	1	27	14	9	43	28	.288	.377	.381	.758	0.1
2005	SDN	NL	56	142	22	39	9	0	2	12	7	6	18	12	.275	.356	.380	.736	-0.2
2006	SDN	NL	56	128	19	26	5	0	3	13	8	2	13	16	.203	.281	.312	.593	-0.7
2006	TEX	AL	4	10	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	.200	.273	.500	.773
Total			1730	6119	996	1731	327	46	79	543	465	168	660	462	.283	.353	.390	.743	18.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
1992	LAN	NL	2B	43	35	311.0	85	114	9	19
1993	COL	NL	2B	79	74	650.1	153	228	15	43
1993	COL	NL	OF	52	47	418.1	101	2	3	1
1994	COL	NL	2B	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
1994	COL	NL	OF	60	55	465.1	97	4	2	0
1995	COL	NL	2B	77	74	617.2	165	228	11	55
1995	COL	NL	OF	19	9	98.1	15	3	0	0
1996	COL	NL	2B	139	136	1169.0	340	431	12	109
1997	COL	NL	2B	117	114	991.2	258	414	15	93
1997	LAN	NL	2B	37	37	335.2	60	80	3	18
1998	LAN	NL	2B	113	113	968.0	225	304	13	67
1999	LAN	NL	2B	116	116	974.1	216	321	9	62
2000	CHN	NL	2B	150	147	1284.2	313	401	15	86
2001	CHN	NL	2B	147	145	1244.2	263	366	12	67
2002	MIL	NL	2B	123	120	1035.1	249	323	12	79
2002	MIL	NL	OF	2	1	8.2	1	0	0	0
2003	MIL	NL	2B	99	96	828.0	196	251	15	55
2003	SFN	NL	2B	18	17	148.1	34	55	1	12
2003	SFN	NL	OF	2	0	3.0	2	0	0	0
2004	TEX	AL	2B	20	17	149.2	39	51	6	11
2004	TEX	AL	3B	1	1	6.0	0	1	0	0
2004	TEX	AL	OF	53	46	404.2	77	4	2	0
2004	TEX	AL	SS	8	2	26.0	2	4	1	1
2005	SDN	NL	2B	14	10	91.0	25	26	3	8
2005	SDN	NL	OF	25	22	187.2	53	0	0	0
2006	SDN	NL	2B	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0
2006	SDN	NL	OF	39	26	249.1	50	0	1	0
2006	TEX	AL	2B	1	1	9.0	2	6	0	2
2006	TEX	AL	OF	1	1	9.0	4	0	0	0
Total				1557	1462	12689.2	3025	3617	160	788

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
1996	TSN All-Star	NL
1996	Silver Slugger	NL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
2012	BBWAA	1	430	No

Ejections (4)

Date	As	Reason
1996-08-20	Player	Called third strike
2000-05-20	Player	Call at 2B
2001-04-08	Player	Balls and strikes
2001-08-23	Player	Call at 1B