#60 Carlos Baerga, Shortstop, 34 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Sunday, 6/13/2003 |
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| Carlos Baerga
11/4/1968
34
P.R.,,Santurce
5"11
175
Shortstop
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 7,000,000
2003
14 Year(s), 26 Days (2434 total Days)
80 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 57 Days (2465 total Days)
21 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Talent | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .940 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 5/31 | @BAL | L 4-10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 6/2 | @NYY | W 16-12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 6/3 | @NYY | L 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 6/4 | TOR | W 14-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 6/5 | TOR | L 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 6/6 | TOR | W 8-6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 6/7 | @FLO | W 6-2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 6/9 | @FLO | W 6-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 6/11 | @ATL | W 7-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 6/12 | @ATL | L 0-3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 60 | 250 | 74 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 43 | 25 | 35 | .296 | .370 | .492 | .862 | .868 | .196 |
| Projected | 154 | 643 | 190 | 31 | 13 | 23 | 93 | 111 | 64 | 90 | .296 | .370 | .492 | .862 | .868 | .196 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 57 | 284 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 123 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 48.9 | 7.1 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 70 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .293 | .486 | .779 |
| vs. RHP | 180 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 33 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .311 | .398 | .494 | .893 |
| Close/Late | 34 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .375 | .471 | .846 |
| Scoring Position | 63 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .333 | .460 | .794 |
| Pinch Hitting | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 | 22 | 85 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 14 | .271 | .333 | .412 | .745 |
| Road | 38 | 165 | 51 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 21 | .309 | .383 | .533 | .916 |
| This Week | 4 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .412 | .474 | .471 | .944 |
| Last Week | 6 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .367 | .406 | .767 | 1.173 |
| March/April | 24 | 102 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 13 | .284 | .357 | .490 | .847 |
| May | 27 | 106 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 19 | .264 | .341 | .434 | .775 |
| June | 9 | 42 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .405 | .457 | .643 | 1.099 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1990 | 76 | 287 | 70 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 4 | .244 | .321 | .366 | .687 | SD PIT |
| 1991 | 162 | 618 | 139 | 33 | 10 | 7 | 81 | 59 | 48 | 5 | 3 | 82 | 7 | 8 | .225 | .285 | .345 | .630 | PIT |
| 1992 | 119 | 492 | 158 | 27 | 20 | 14 | 77 | 88 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 10 | 5 | .321 | .360 | .543 | .903 | PIT ATL |
| 1993 | 159 | 630 | 198 | 40 | 13 | 22 | 102 | 107 | 40 | 8 | 6 | 69 | 14 | 13 | .314 | .360 | .524 | .883 | ATL,NL |
| 1994 | 158 | 644 | 189 | 41 | 8 | 19 | 64 | 97 | 49 | 9 | 7 | 62 | 18 | 7 | .293 | .348 | .470 | .819 | ATL,NL |
| 1995 | 150 | 587 | 182 | 29 | 14 | 21 | 74 | 118 | 52 | 9 | 3 | 65 | 12 | 9 | .310 | .373 | .514 | .888 | ATL |
| 1996 | 155 | 637 | 206 | 45 | 13 | 16 | 100 | 122 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 12 | 8 | .323 | .372 | .510 | .883 | ATL BOS,AL |
| 1997 | 154 | 627 | 206 | 38 | 19 | 30 | 123 | 135 | 54 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 13 | 11 | .329 | .385 | .593 | .978 | BOS,AL |
| 1998 | 162 | 678 | 163 | 34 | 9 | 15 | 81 | 99 | 46 | 11 | 4 | 87 | 22 | 3 | .240 | .298 | .383 | .681 | BOS |
| 1999 | 152 | 627 | 206 | 37 | 13 | 24 | 109 | 134 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 80 | 16 | 7 | .329 | .380 | .544 | .924 | BOS,AL |
| 2000 | 152 | 638 | 192 | 34 | 11 | 22 | 100 | 129 | 40 | 10 | 8 | 85 | 13 | 4 | .301 | .348 | .492 | .840 | BOS |
| 2001 | 142 | 628 | 163 | 35 | 10 | 15 | 76 | 105 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 99 | 17 | 2 | .260 | .300 | .419 | .719 | BOS |
| 2002 | 142 | 607 | 206 | 41 | 12 | 16 | 82 | 114 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 101 | 9 | 8 | .339 | .385 | .526 | .910 | BOS |
| 2003 | 60 | 250 | 74 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 43 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 3 | .296 | .370 | .492 | .862 | BOS |
| Total | 1943 | 7950 | 2352 | 456 | 165 | 233 | 1127 | 1384 | 579 | 93 | 53 | 980 | 180 | 92 | .296 | .349 | .483 | .831 | |
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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 |
| 1985, A | 134 | 506 | 119 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 66 | 69 | 114 | 17 | 7 | .235 | .316 | .330 | .647 |
| 1986, A | 131 | 489 | 133 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 58 | 63 | 75 | 99 | 11 | 2 | .272 | .360 | .417 | .777 |
| 1987, A | 135 | 468 | 128 | 27 | 10 | 21 | 79 | 78 | 79 | 86 | 10 | 12 | .274 | .370 | .509 | .879 |
| 1988, A | 97 | 353 | 96 | 19 | 3 | 17 | 46 | 57 | 77 | 55 | 12 | 4 | .272 | .396 | .487 | .883 |
| 1988, AA | 35 | 142 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .317 | .493 | .810 |
| 1989, AA | 41 | 159 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | .296 | .386 | .491 | .876 |
| 1989, AAA | 85 | 330 | 90 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 74 | 52 | 48 | 9 | 7 | .273 | .359 | .476 | .835 |
| 1990, AAA | 70 | 295 | 92 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 37 | 33 | 30 | 9 | 6 | .312 | .375 | .461 | .836 |
| 1992, AAA | 33 | 128 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .383 | .464 | .602 | 1.065 |
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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 |
| 1992 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .588 | .824 |
| 1993 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .480 | .500 | .980 |
| 1995 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .308 | .385 | .692 |
| 1996 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .182 | .286 | .468 |
| 1997 | 11 | 48 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .375 | .423 | .542 | .965 |
| 1998 | 15 | 67 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .299 | .309 | .463 | .772 |
| 1999 | 18 | 73 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .301 | .362 | .507 | .869 |
| 2000 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .286 | .350 | .636 |
| 2001 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .211 | .286 | .211 | .496 |
| 2002 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .136 | .227 |
| Total | 76 | 322 | 91 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 48 | 19 | 54 | 9 | 4 | .283 | .323 | .435 | .757 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 57 | 57 | 49 | 161 | 20 | 220 | 10 | .955 | 514.0 | 3.85 | | | | |
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Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 4/1/1985 to a minor league deal...
Injured on 7/10/1987 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week...
Injured on 8/30/1989 with a Concussion, out for 2 weeks...
Traded from San Diego to Pittsburgh on 6/24/1990 (Going to SD: P John Smiley, SS Bip Roberts. Going to PIT: P Dennis Burlingame, P Roger Pavlik, P Andy Pettitte, P Joel Johnston, SS Carlos Baerg
a)...
Had first career hit on 7/5/1990, off Bruce Ruffin (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/4/1990, off Shawn Hillegas (ATL)...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis on 4/13/1991...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Atlanta on 4/3/1992 (Going to PIT: P Kiki Jones. Going to ATL: SS Carlos Baerga)...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago on 6/9/1992...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 6/10/1992...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Pittsburgh on 6/11/1992...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1992, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 19 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1992, hitting .419 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
2/2/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration...
Had 6 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia on 4/13/1993...
Hit for the cycle against Los Angeles on 4/16/1993...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1993, hitting .629 with 6 HR, 19 RBI...
Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game...
7/5/1993: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $6,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Philadelphia on 4/11/1994...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1994, hitting .536 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Was selected to the 1994 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/17/1994 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1994, hitting .407 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 6/26/1995 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1995, hitting .522 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 8/4/1995...
Hit for the cycle against Florida on 8/17/1995...
Traded from Atlanta to Boston on 2/20/1996 (Going to ATL: P Orlando Hernandez, 2B Tony Batista, SS Orlando Cabrera. Going to BOS: SS Carlos Baerga)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1996, hitting .519 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game...
Had 6 hits with 3 RBI against Texas on 8/22/1996...
Hit for the cycle against Kansas City on 9/16/1996...
Drove in 7 runs against Kansas City on 9/16/1996...
Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game...
8/1/1997: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $8,500,000 per year, for 6 years.
Had 5 hits with 8 RBI against Oakland on 8/5/1997...
Won World Series with Boston in 1998...
Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Toronto on 7/25/1999...
Won World Series with Boston in 1999...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against California on 6/25/2000...
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 8/12/2000...
Had 2000th career hit on 6/19/2001, off Roger Clemens (SD)...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1992 - .321 - 3rd
1993 - .314 - 7th
1995 - .310 - 6th
1996 - .323 - 7th
1997 - .329 - 2nd
1999 - .329 - 5th
2002 - .339 - 2nd
| SLG
1992 - .543 - 7th
1993 - .524 - 10th
1997 - .593 - 8th
| OPS
1997 - .978 - 8th
| Hits
1993 - 198 - 1st
1994 - 189 - 3rd
1995 - 182 - 2nd
1996 - 206 - 3rd
1997 - 206 - 1st
1999 - 206 - 2nd
2000 - 192 - 8th
2002 - 206 - 4th
| Triples
1992 - 20 - 4th
1995 - 14 - 10th
1997 - 19 - 5th
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RBI
1993 - 102 - 10th
1997 - 123 - 10th
| Runs
1993 - 107 - 8th
1995 - 118 - 4th
1996 - 122 - 9th
1997 - 135 - 2nd
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