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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1976-10-19 · Played 2000–2013 · College: University of California, Santa Barbara (1994–1997) · Career WAR 24.8 (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
2000	TEX	AL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
2001	TEX	AL	106	386	57	96	18	4	11	49	3	1	26	91	.249	.298	.402	.700	0.5
2002	TEX	AL	156	573	77	150	26	8	9	62	6	7	41	112	.262	.308	.382	.690	2.0
2003	TEX	AL	160	666	106	204	33	9	14	72	13	2	36	103	.306	.339	.446	.785	2.8
2004	TEX	AL	160	690	114	216	33	9	22	99	12	3	44	89	.313	.353	.483	.836	1.9
2005	TEX	AL	159	668	114	221	40	5	24	91	5	2	58	91	.331	.385	.513	.898	3.2
2006	TEX	AL	162	691	93	217	52	3	14	103	7	3	48	96	.314	.356	.459	.815	3.8
2007	TEX	AL	156	639	80	201	37	1	9	94	13	3	47	107	.315	.366	.418	.784	3.2
2008	TEX	AL	155	645	102	183	36	2	12	82	10	0	55	109	.284	.339	.402	.741	3.0
2009	TEX	AL	135	541	76	174	36	2	22	68	8	3	47	90	.322	.374	.518	.892	2.8
2010	TEX	AL	157	656	99	186	36	3	21	91	4	2	50	115	.284	.330	.444	.774	1.9
2011	TEX	AL	159	631	88	213	41	6	11	106	6	2	47	78	.338	.380	.474	.854	2.7
2012	TEX	AL	156	611	79	169	27	3	8	67	2	2	33	70	.277	.312	.370	.682	-1.7
2013	PHI	NL	126	468	49	129	24	4	8	42	1	0	42	78	.276	.336	.395	.731	-1.2
2013	LAN	NL	21	51	3	16	2	1	0	4	0	0	1	5	.314	.321	.392	.713
Total			1970	7918	1137	2375	441	60	185	1030	90	30	575	1235	.300	.347	.441	.788	24.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2000	TEX	AL	2B	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0
2001	TEX	AL	2B	104	102	915.1	212	284	8	79
2002	TEX	AL	2B	152	144	1258.2	298	420	9	97
2002	TEX	AL	3B	4	0	8.0	0	3	0	0
2002	TEX	AL	SS	11	1	25.0	2	10	0	2
2003	TEX	AL	2B	159	158	1389.1	305	471	10	117
2003	TEX	AL	SS	7	1	17.0	4	5	0	1
2004	TEX	AL	SS	158	158	1386.2	225	423	19	98
2005	TEX	AL	SS	155	155	1356.0	238	427	18	95
2006	TEX	AL	SS	155	155	1356.1	241	492	14	113
2007	TEX	AL	SS	150	150	1291.1	211	446	19	107
2008	TEX	AL	SS	151	151	1289.0	193	465	11	113
2009	TEX	AL	3B	134	134	1165.2	72	208	9	29
2010	TEX	AL	3B	155	155	1370.1	95	265	19	26
2011	TEX	AL	1B	36	36	302.0	267	13	3	34
2011	TEX	AL	2B	14	14	120.1	28	29	0	11
2011	TEX	AL	3B	40	39	342.0	30	66	5	9
2011	TEX	AL	SS	1	1	8.0	1	2	0	1
2012	TEX	AL	1B	41	40	363.0	358	24	2	37
2012	TEX	AL	2B	16	14	124.0	24	31	2	8
2012	TEX	AL	3B	25	25	215.0	18	38	2	3
2012	TEX	AL	SS	4	4	33.0	6	6	0	0
2013	PHI	NL	1B	26	19	185.2	176	8	0	17
2013	PHI	NL	3B	99	99	845.0	58	166	9	12
2013	LAN	NL	1B	8	3	34.0	28	2	0	4
2013	LAN	NL	2B	2	1	10.2	0	4	0	0
2013	LAN	NL	3B	8	5	45.2	0	9	1	1
2013	LAN	NL	SS	1	1	7.0	0	2	0	0
Total				1817	1765	15467.0	3090	4319	160	1014

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
2002	Player of the Week	AL
2005	TSN All-Star	AL
2006	All-Star Game MVP	ML
2008	Gold Glove	AL
2008	MLB Players Choice Man of the Year	ML
2009	Player of the Week	AL
2011	Player of the Week	AL
2011	MLB Players Choice Man of the Year	ML

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
2019	BBWAA	9	319	No

Ejections (2)

Date	As	Reason
2006-06-27	Player	Called third strike
2007-08-06	Player	Called third strike

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