#10 Miguel "The Bus" Tejada, Second Base, 29 yrs, New York (Y) Yankees

#10 Miguel "The Bus" Tejada, Second Base, 29 yrs, New York (Y) Yankees
Sunday, 6/13/2003

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Miguel Tejada
The Bus
5/25/1974
29
D.R.,,Bani
5"9
210

Second Base
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R

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3.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 2,750,000
2003 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 80 Days (768 total Days)
80 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 80 Days (768 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	8	9	8	5	5
Versus LHP	8	9	8	5	6
Versus RHP	8	9	8	4	5
Talent	8	8	8	5	5

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Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
6/2	BOS	L 12-16	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#6
6/3	BOS	W 6-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#6
6/4	BAL	L 3-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	#5
6/5	BAL	W 3-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
6/6	BAL	L 6-12	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	#4
6/8	@NYM	W 5-2	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	#2
6/9	@NYM	W 5-0	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	#2
6/10	@NYM	W 7-6	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#2
6/11	@PHI	W 5-0	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	#2
6/12	@PHI	L 4-9	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	#2

Batting Stats 2003

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	61	223	59	12	0	6	39	34	18	59	.265	.340	.399	.739	.678	.135
Projected	157	573	152	31	0	15	100	87	46	152	.265	.340	.399	.739	.678	.135

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	59	250	8	2	0	7	0	1	89	18	1	0	100.0	30.0	4.7

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	50	14	2	0	2	9	12	7	9	1	0	3	.280	.393	.440	.833
vs. RHP	173	45	10	0	4	30	22	11	50	0	0	5	.260	.323	.387	.710
Close/Late	21	6	1	0	0	3	2	2	6	0	0	1	.286	.375	.333	.708
Scoring Position	47	20	4	0	3	32	0	7	9	1	0	3	.426	.517	.702	1.219
Pinch Hitting	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	32	111	28	8	0	3	22	17	9	31	.252	.336	.405	.741
Road	29	112	31	4	0	3	17	17	9	28	.277	.344	.393	.737
This Week	5	20	7	0	0	0	4	3	2	4	.350	.409	.350	.759
Last Week	7	26	5	1	0	0	3	1	0	7	.192	.222	.231	.453
March/April	23	82	22	6	0	3	18	18	7	23	.268	.351	.451	.802
May	27	98	26	5	0	3	14	12	9	25	.265	.345	.408	.754
June	11	43	11	1	0	0	7	4	2	11	.256	.304	.279	.583

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1999	152	505	143	42	4	29	126	89	33	13	9	130	1	0	.283	.338	.554	.892	NYY
2000	155	525	147	56	3	17	100	81	59	11	3	149	0	1	.280	.363	.495	.858	NYY,AL
2001	158	580	150	49	4	25	114	94	44	13	5	138	1	0	.259	.322	.486	.809	NYY,AL
2002	151	584	142	52	4	27	103	90	64	23	3	189	0	0	.243	.340	.485	.824	NYY,AL
2003	61	223	59	12	0	6	39	34	18	8	1	59	1	0	.265	.340	.399	.739	NYY
Total	677	2417	641	211	15	104	482	388	218	68	21	665	3	1	.265	.340	.494	.834

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1993, A	116	407	87	10	0	17	38	51	33	91	1	1	.214	.267	.364	.630
1994, A	128	454	123	23	2	22	83	61	55	85	0	2	.271	.338	.476	.814
1995, A	122	448	114	30	2	25	77	66	49	88	2	1	.254	.315	.498	.812
1996, A	95	361	109	26	0	22	54	52	36	50	0	2	.302	.355	.557	.912
1997, A	110	420	146	35	0	27	74	72	53	65	0	1	.348	.411	.624	1.035
1998, A	131	503	178	38	1	32	102	90	76	89	2	1	.354	.428	.624	1.052

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2003

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Second Base	60	59	109	208	44	321	4	.988	512.0	5.64
Shortstop	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	3.0	6.00

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Texas on 3/4/1993 to a minor league deal...
Injured on 8/6/1996 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 8/14/1997 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 8/12/1998 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 3 days...
Had first career hit on 4/3/1999, off Arthur Rhodes (MIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/3/1999, off Ricardo Jordan (MIN)...
Drove in 7 runs against Toronto on 5/3/1999...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (W) on 5/30/1999...
Won Rookie of the Year Award in 1999, hitting .283 with 29 HR, 126 RBI...
Was selected to the 2000 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2001 Allstar game...
2/2/2002: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,600,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game...
2/2/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,750,000 through salary arbitration...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

Doubles
2000 - 56 - 5th
2002 - 52 - 9th

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