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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1979-11-19 · Played 2004–2016 · College: Missouri State University (1999–2001) · Career WAR 14.4 (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
2004	PHI	NL	19	39	5	11	5	0	2	5	0	0	2	13	.282	.333	.564	.897	0.2
2005	PHI	NL	88	312	52	90	17	2	22	63	0	1	33	100	.288	.356	.567	.923	3.1
2006	PHI	NL	159	581	104	182	25	1	58	149	0	0	108	181	.313	.425	.659	1.084	5.2
2007	PHI	NL	144	529	94	142	26	0	47	136	1	0	107	199	.268	.392	.584	.976	2.9
2008	PHI	NL	162	610	105	153	26	4	48	146	1	1	81	199	.251	.339	.543	.882	1.8
2009	PHI	NL	160	616	105	172	37	4	45	141	8	1	75	186	.279	.360	.571	.931	3.8
2010	PHI	NL	143	550	87	152	23	5	31	108	1	1	59	157	.276	.353	.505	.858	1.2
2011	PHI	NL	152	557	81	141	30	1	33	116	1	0	75	172	.253	.346	.488	.834	1.2
2012	PHI	NL	71	260	28	57	11	0	14	56	0	0	25	99	.219	.295	.423	.718	-1.2
2013	PHI	NL	80	286	34	76	20	2	11	43	0	0	23	95	.266	.319	.465	.784	0.5
2014	PHI	NL	153	569	65	127	18	1	23	95	0	0	67	190	.223	.310	.380	.690	-1.3
2015	PHI	NL	129	467	53	107	29	1	23	77	0	0	27	138	.229	.277	.443	.720	-1.7
2016	PHI	NL	112	331	35	65	10	0	25	59	0	1	27	114	.196	.257	.453	.710	-1.3
Total			1572	5707	848	1475	277	21	382	1194	12	5	709	1843	.258	.340	.515	.856	14.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
2004	PHI	NL	1B	8	5	60.2	59	6	0	9
2005	PHI	NL	1B	84	79	706.1	707	40	5	53
2006	PHI	NL	1B	159	157	1412.0	1373	91	14	139
2007	PHI	NL	1B	140	138	1241.0	1191	103	12	124
2008	PHI	NL	1B	159	156	1402.2	1408	101	19	128
2009	PHI	NL	1B	156	155	1388.1	1300	95	14	109
2010	PHI	NL	1B	139	140	1229.0	1266	59	14	117
2011	PHI	NL	1B	149	145	1309.0	1282	70	9	110
2012	PHI	NL	1B	67	66	589.2	495	30	5	37
2013	PHI	NL	1B	76	74	650.0	618	42	1	55
2014	PHI	NL	1B	141	141	1256.1	1224	80	9	103
2015	PHI	NL	1B	116	112	957.1	871	66	6	75
2016	PHI	NL	1B	83	81	644.1	557	45	11	47
Total				1477	1449	12846.2	12351	828	119	1106

Awards

Year	Award	Lg
2005	Rookie of the Year	NL
2005	Rookie of the Month	NL
2006	Most Valuable Player	NL
2006	TSN All-Star	NL
2006	TSN Major League Player of the Year	ML
2006	Silver Slugger	NL
2006	Hank Aaron Award	NL
2006	Player of the Week	NL
2006	Player of the Month	NL
2006	MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player	NL
2006	MLB Players Choice Player of the Year	ML
2007	Player of the Week	NL
2008	Player of the Month	NL
2009	NLCS MVP	NL
2009	Player of the Week	NL
2009	Player of the Month	NL
2010	Player of the Week	NL

Hall of Fame ballots

Year	Voted by	Votes	Needed	Inducted
2022	BBWAA	8	296	No

Ejections (2)

Date	As	Reason
2008-05-02	Player	Called third strike
2010-08-24	Player	Checked swing

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