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Andy LaRoche - Pittsburgh Pirates
Birthdate:9/13/1983	Bats/Throws:R/R	Height/Weight:6-1/210	Position:3B
9/30/2009 - LaRoche Living Up To The Hype by Dave Cameron (FanGraphs) 42 6/8/2009 - Stock Watch:6/8 by David Golebiewski (RotoGraphs) 9 11/2/2008 - Wither LaRoche by David Golebiewski (RotoGraphs) 2
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Batting

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Season	Team	G	AB	PA	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	SH	GDP	SB	CS	AVG
Total	- - -	261	840	957	193	131	39	5	18	97	92	94	7	145	11	4	8	25	7	2	.230
2006	Dodgers (AA)	62	230	277	71	49	13	0	9	42	46	41	1	32	4	2	0	2	6	3	.309
2006	Dodgers (AAA)	55	202	230	65	40	14	1	10	35	35	25	0	32	2	1	0	7	3	2	.322
2007	Dodgers (AAA)	73	265	311	82	45	18	1	18	55	48	39	0	42	3	4	0	8	2	2	.309
2007	Dodgers	35	93	115	21	15	5	0	1	16	10	20	5	24	1	1	0	1	2	1	.226
2008	Dodgers (AA)	6	22	25	7	6	1	0	0	5	1	3	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	.318
2008	Dodgers (AAA)	39	123	166	36	28	3	0	5	35	28	37	1	14	2	4	0	7	2	1	.293
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	76	223	252	37	27	5	0	5	17	18	24	1	37	2	1	2	8	2	0	.166
2008	Dodgers	27	59	69	12	9	1	0	2	6	6	10	0	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	.203
2008	Pirates	49	164	183	25	18	4	0	3	11	12	14	1	30	2	1	2	3	2	0	.152
2009	Pirates	150	524	590	135	89	29	5	12	64	64	50	1	84	8	2	6	16	3	1	.258
2010	Bill James	150	523		133	88	28	2	15	71	69	63		81					4	2	.254

Advanced

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Season	Team	BB%	K%	BB/K	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	Spd	BABIP	wRC	wRAA	wOBA
Total	- - -	10.1 %	17.3 %	0.65	.314	.352	.666	.123	4.0	.258	90.4	-24.8	.298
2006	Dodgers (AA)	15.1 %	13.9 %	1.28	.419	.483	.901	.174	3.3	.328	48.6	19.3	.413
2006	Dodgers (AAA)	11.0 %	15.8 %	0.78	.400	.550	.950	.228	3.8	.344	43.6	14.6	.415
2007	Dodgers (AAA)	12.8 %	15.8 %	0.93	.399	.589	.987	.279	3.4	.312	61.3	20.0	.418
2007	Dodgers	17.7 %	25.8 %	0.83	.365	.312	.677	.086	3.3	.294	11.2	-3.0	.300
2007	Average	8.7 %	19.2 %	0.50	.336	.423	.758	.155	5.2	.306	62.1	0.0	.331
2008	Dodgers (AA)	12.0 %	27.3 %	0.50	.400	.364	.764	.045	4.2	.438	3.7	0.7	.372
2008	Dodgers (AAA)	23.1 %	11.4 %	2.64	.452	.439	.891	.146	3.4	.298	30.8	8.3	.402
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	9.7 %	16.6 %	0.65	.252	.256	.508	.090	2.2	.177	11.0	-19.3	.236
2008	Dodgers	14.5 %	11.9 %	1.43	.319	.322	.641	.119	0.8	.200	6.4	-1.9	.296
2008	Pirates	7.9 %	18.3 %	0.47	.227	.232	.458	.079	2.4	.168	4.5	-17.5	.213
2008	Average	8.9 %	19.7 %	0.50	.333	.416	.749	.152	5.1	.303	60.4	0.0	.328
2009	Pirates	8.7 %	16.0 %	0.60	.330	.401	.731	.143	4.1	.287	68.2	-2.5	.324
2009	Average	9.1 %	20.3 %	0.49	.333	.418	.751	.155	5.0	.302	60.2	0.0	.329
2010	Bill James	10.8 %	15.5 %	0.78	.338	.402	.740	.148	3.5	.276	69.3	-0.9	.327

Batted Ball

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Season	Team	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%
Total	- - -	1.38	17.1 %	48.1 %	34.9 %	12.8 %	7.4 %	2.7 %
2007	Dodgers	1.04	18.6 %	41.4 %	40.0 %	14.3 %	3.6 %	13.8 %
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	1.42	15.6 %	49.5 %	34.9 %	9.2 %	7.7 %	2.2 %
2008	Dodgers	1.53	15.7 %	51.0 %	33.3 %	11.8 %	11.8 %	3.8 %
2008	Pirates	1.38	15.6 %	48.9 %	35.6 %	8.3 %	6.3 %	1.5 %
2009	Pirates	1.43	17.5 %	48.5 %	34.0 %	14.0 %	8.0 %	1.4 %

More Batted Ball

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Season	Team	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
Total	- - -	335	243	119	31	9	10	1368	2202	3570
2007	Dodgers	29	28	13	4	4	0	194	249	443
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	92	65	29	6	2	3	366	581	947
2008	Dodgers	26	17	8	2	1	1	99	160	259
2008	Pirates	66	48	21	4	1	2	267	421	688
2009	Pirates	214	150	77	21	3	7	808	1372	2180

Win Probability

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Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	phLI	PH	WPA/LI	Clutch
Total	- - -	-2.90	-17.15	14.25	-30.46	-3.14	1.01	1.26	23	-2.71	-0.16
2007	Dodgers	0.16	-1.66	1.82	-2.02	-0.23	0.99	1.43	3	-0.38	0.54
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	-2.66	-5.34	2.68	-24.64	-2.56	1.05	1.30	16	-1.82	-0.70
2008	Dodgers	-0.95	-1.61	0.66	-7.46	-0.81	1.12	1.38	12	-0.31	-0.54
2008	Pirates	-1.71	-3.73	2.02	-17.18	-1.75	1.03	1.07	4	-1.52	-0.15
2009	Pirates	-0.40	-10.15	9.75	-3.80	-0.35	0.99	0.95	4	-0.51	0.11

Pitch Type

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Season	Team	FB	SL	CT	CB	CH	SF	KN	XX	PO
Total	- - -	54.8% (90.6)	20.4% (83.0)	4.3% (85.9)	8.8% (74.7)	10.2% (81.1)	1.4% (83.5)	0.0% (76.0)	3.3%	0.3%
2007	Dodgers	53.2% (90.3)	19.3% (83.7)	1.2% (85.0)	14.1% (72.9)	11.5% (78.7)	0.7% (83.0)		2.7%	2.7%
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	54.5% (90.7)	23.0% (82.5)	3.2% (84.7)	7.9% (74.9)	10.4% (81.5)	1.0% (85.1)		1.3%
2008	Dodgers	51.8% (91.2)	25.3% (83.4)	0.8% (84.5)	9.3% (76.0)	12.5% (83.6)	0.4% (83.0)		0.8%
2008	Pirates	55.6% (90.5)	22.1% (82.1)	4.1% (84.7)	7.4% (74.4)	9.6% (80.5)	1.2% (85.4)		1.5%
2009	Pirates	55.3% (90.7)	19.5% (83.1)	5.4% (86.3)	8.2% (75.1)	9.9% (81.3)	1.7% (83.1)	0.0% (76.0)	4.4%

Pitch Type Values

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Season	Team	wFB	wSL	wCT	wCB	wCH	wSF	wKN	wFB/C	wSL/C	wCT/C	wCB/C	wCH/C	wSF/C	wKN/C
Total	- - -	-10.2	-5.3	-1.8	-1.9	-10.1	-0.7	0.0	-0.54	-0.75	-1.20	-0.64	-2.87	-1.49	3.48
2007	Dodgers	1.7	-0.5	0.4	-0.5	-2.1	-0.7		0.78	-0.62	8.50	-0.86	-4.47	-24.47
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	-18.5	1.5	0.4	-1.1	-3.0	-0.8		-3.64	0.68	1.36	-1.43	-3.14	-8.37
2008	Dodgers	-3.9	0.6	0.8	-1.9	0.3	0.0		-2.97	0.93	41.63	-7.76	1.02	4.16
2008	Pirates	-14.6	0.9	-0.4	0.8	-3.4	-0.8		-3.87	0.57	-1.51	1.61	-5.18	-9.94
2009	Pirates	6.6	-6.2	-2.6	-0.4	-4.9	0.8	0.0	0.57	-1.53	-2.31	-0.22	-2.38	2.15	3.48

Plate Discipline

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Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%
Total *	- - -	25.3 %	62.9 %	43.7 %	61.9 %	87.5 %	80.0 %	49.0 %	58.7 %
2007	Dodgers	26.4 %	72.8 %	45.4 %	51.5 %	78.6 %	69.3 %	40.9 %	59.1 %
2007	Average	25.0 %	66.6 %	45.9 %	60.8 %	88.2 %	80.8 %	50.3 %	58.7 %
2008	Dodgers	25.4 %	66.3 %	45.8 %	62.7 %	84.0 %	78.1 %	49.9 %	65.5 %
2008	Dodgers	25.6 %	63.8 %	44.5 %	63.6 %	84.0 %	78.1 %	49.6 %	69.6 %
2008	Average	25.4 %	65.4 %	45.9 %	61.7 %	87.8 %	80.8 %	51.1 %	58.6 %
2008	Pirates	25.3 %	67.3 %	46.3 %	62.4 %	84.1 %	78.1 %	50.0 %	63.9 %
2009	Pirates	25.0 %	59.8 %	42.5 %	64.2 %	91.0 %	83.2 %	50.3 %	55.8 %
2009	Average	25.1 %	65.9 %	45.2 %	61.8 %	87.8 %	80.5 %	49.3 %	58.2 %

Fielding

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Season	Team	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FP	RF/G	RF/9	DG	exO	DPR	RngR	ErrR	UZR	UZR/150
Total Total Total Total	- - - - - - - - - - - -	1B 2B 3B LF	1 3 235 1	1 2 227 0	8.0 13.0 1985.1 1.0	11 7 144 0	1 2 504 0	0 0 27 0	1 3 57 0	1.000 1.000 .960 .000	12.0 3.0 2.8 0.0	0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0	2 0 250	2 1 483	0.0 0.5	0.0 0.0 3.7	0.0 0.0 2.4	0.0 0.0 6.5	3.7 -2.3 3.9
2008	Dodgers	1B	1	1	8.0	11	1	0	1	1.000	12.0	13.5	2	2		0.0	0.0	0.0	3.7
2008	Dodgers	2B	3	2	13.0	7	2	0	3	1.000	3.0	6.2	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-2.3
2007	Dodgers	3B	30	28	237.0	22	48	3	8	.959	2.3	2.7	25	49	0.4	0.5	0.4	1.4	8.0
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	3B	59	57	502.1	25	135	10	20	.941	2.7	2.9	69	133	0.6	-0.8	0.0	-0.1	-0.7
2008	Dodgers	3B	14	12	105.0	6	25	1	1	.969	2.2	2.7	14	27	0.1	-4.1	0.8	-3.1	-30.6
2008	Pirates	3B	45	45	397.1	19	110	9	19	.935	2.9	2.9	55	106	0.5	3.3	-0.8	3.0	7.7
2009	Pirates	3B	146	142	1246.0	97	321	14	29	.968	2.9	3.0	156	301	-0.6	3.9	2.0	5.3	5.1
2007	Dodgers	LF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.0

Value

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Season	Team	Batting	Fielding	Replacement	Positional	RAR	WAR	Dollars	Salary
Total	- - -	-23.3	6.6	31.9	3.9	19.0	1.9	$8.4	$0.4
2007	Dodgers	-2.7	1.4	3.8	0.5	2.9	0.3	$1.2
2008	Dodgers/Pirates	-18.7	-0.1	8.4	1.1	-9.3	-0.9	($4.2)	$0.4
2008	Dodgers	-1.7	-3.1	2.3	0.3	-2.2	-0.2	($1.0)	$0.4
2008	Pirates	-17.1	3.0	6.1	0.8	-7.2	-0.7	($3.2)	$0.4
2009	Pirates	-1.9	5.3	19.7	2.3	25.4	2.5	$11.4

Friday, June 05, 2009

News: LaRoche (knee) is not listed as part of Pittsburgh's lineup for Friday night.

Analysis: LaRoche left Thursday's game early after getting hit by a pitch. Eric Hinske will start at third base in his place.

Thursday, June 04, 2009

News: LaRoche left Thursday afternoon's game in the seventh inning with a right knee contusion.

Analysis: Prior to the injury, LaRoche had a productive game at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and two runs scored. Earlier in the game, he had been hit by a pitch.

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