#74 Eric Christopherson, Catcher, 34 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Sunday, 6/13/2003 |
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| Eric Christopherson
4/25/1969
34
USA
6"1
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Catcher
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1.0 Stars
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$ 400,000
2003
9 Year(s), 77 Days (1625 total Days)
77 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 77 Days (1625 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Versus RHP | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Talent | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
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C : 4 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 4/30 | @OAK | W 7-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | #7 | | |
| 5/3 | @BOS | W 11-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | #7 | | |
| 5/9 | @BAL | L 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
| 5/19 | CAL | L 0-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
| 5/26 | SEA | W 9-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 5/28 | @CHW | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 5/29 | @CHW | L 3-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #2 | | |
| 6/1 | MIN | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 6/4 | CHW | L 4-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #2 | | |
| 6/10 | @PIT | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 15 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 22 | .167 | .234 | .405 | .639 | .600 | .238 |
| Projected | 39 | 108 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 57 | .167 | .234 | .405 | .639 | .600 | .238 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 11 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.4 | 3.3 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .615 | .830 |
| vs. RHP | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .242 | .310 | .553 |
| Close/Late | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .333 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| Scoring Position | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | .158 | .158 | .316 | .474 |
| Road | 9 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 13 | .174 | .286 | .478 | .764 |
| This Week | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Last Week | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| March/April | 6 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 10 | .286 | .318 | .619 | .937 |
| May | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .059 | .200 | .235 | .435 |
| June | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1994 | 102 | 292 | 56 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 106 | 1 | 0 | .192 | .248 | .315 | .563 | NYM |
| 1995 | 130 | 447 | 98 | 31 | 4 | 13 | 58 | 48 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 150 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .268 | .394 | .662 | NYM |
| 1996 | 133 | 482 | 106 | 21 | 3 | 20 | 70 | 57 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 155 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .286 | .400 | .687 | NYM |
| 1997 | 141 | 478 | 111 | 29 | 5 | 26 | 85 | 74 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 164 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .310 | .477 | .787 | NYM |
| 1998 | 133 | 372 | 82 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 67 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 123 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .307 | .422 | .729 | NYM MON |
| 1999 | 116 | 200 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 73 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .310 | .460 | .770 | MON |
| 2000 | 162 | 606 | 123 | 23 | 5 | 29 | 63 | 71 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 196 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .267 | .401 | .668 | TOR |
| 2001 | 154 | 555 | 89 | 20 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 35 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 209 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .234 | .299 | .533 | TOR |
| 2002 | 129 | 457 | 81 | 19 | 5 | 20 | 54 | 51 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 173 | 0 | 0 | .177 | .242 | .372 | .614 | DET |
| 2003 | 15 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .234 | .405 | .639 | DET |
| Total | 1215 | 3931 | 796 | 189 | 30 | 163 | 521 | 445 | 350 | 32 | 22 | 1371 | 2 | 0 | .202 | .272 | .390 | .662 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1990, A | 83 | 246 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 40 | 25 | 21 | 73 | 1 | 3 | .232 | .287 | .411 | .697 |
| 1991, A | 112 | 387 | 92 | 15 | 4 | 20 | 46 | 50 | 43 | 86 | 0 | 2 | .238 | .309 | .452 | .761 |
| 1992, A | 92 | 333 | 100 | 21 | 2 | 21 | 63 | 57 | 47 | 50 | 1 | 4 | .300 | .380 | .565 | .944 |
| 1993, AA | 11 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .257 | .467 | .724 |
| 1993, AAA | 103 | 402 | 112 | 14 | 1 | 26 | 60 | 62 | 39 | 97 | 5 | 5 | .279 | .340 | .512 | .853 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1998 | 12 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .140 | .196 | .326 | .521 |
| Total | 12 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .140 | .196 | .326 | .521 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 14 | 11 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 1 | .990 | 101.2 | 9.03 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 |
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Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 3/3/1990 to a minor league contract.
Traded from Florida to New York (M) on 2/6/1993 (Going to FLA: RF Darryl Strawberry. Going to NYM: P Jon Lieber, C Eric Christopherson, SS Bret Boone)...
Had first career hit on 4/16/1994, off Toby Borland (MON)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/15/1994, off Frank Viola (STL)...
Injured on 8/20/1995 with a Bruised Heel, out for 2 weeks...
2/2/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration...
2/2/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from New York (M) to Montreal on 2/2/1998 (Going to NYM: P Kirk Rueter. Going to MON: C Eric Christopherson)...
2/2/1999: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/3/2000 to a 2-year deal worth $2,280,000 per year...
Hit 3 homeruns against Minnesota, driving in 6 runs on 7/21/2000...
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/10/2002 to a 2-year deal worth $400,000 per year...
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