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Andy Dirks
Birthdate: 1/24/1986     Bats/Throws: L/L
Height/Weight: 6-0/195     Position: OF
Contract: Add New Contract
5/23/2013: Dirks is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Twins.
3/11/2013 - Partially Solving a 2012 Bunt Mystery by Jeff Sullivan (FanGraphs) 55
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Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGPAHRRRBISBBB%K%ISOBABIPAVGOBPSLGwOBAwRC+FldBsRWAR
2008Tigers (R)1038010727.9 %15.8 %.206.483.412.447.618.475189   
2008Tigers (A)31100209.1 %18.2 %.000.125.100.182.100.150-14   
2009Tigers (A+)27117011181011.1 %9.4 %.049.370.330.410.379.375137   
2009Tigers (AA)9840864644118.8 %15.0 %.094.287.255.323.349.31087   
2010Tigers (AA)98434116446198.1 %13.6 %.147.300.278.342.425.344109   
2010Tigers (AAA)22934141733.2 %12.9 %.273.397.375.398.648.447181   
2011Tigers (AAA)4117273024127.0 %16.3 %.197.355.325.368.522.391144   
2011Tigers782357342854.7 %15.3 %.155.273.251.296.406.30889-2.21.60.2
2011Tigers2501010.0 %20.0 %.000.250.200.200.200.1781   
2012Tigers (AAA)104124529.8 %19.5 %.189.222.216.293.405.31794   
2012Tigers883448563516.7 %15.4 %.166.365.322.370.487.368133-5.30.01.6
2012Tigers134700114.3 %14.9 %.045.270.227.261.273.23843   
2013Steamer883509414246.6 %15.5 %.152.302.273.325.425.3251030.20.10.9
2013Bill James132520147558106.9 %14.6 %.155.312.283.335.438.334    
2013Oliver 508126357156.5 %16.7 %.152.312.275.326.427.326 1.50.51.9
2013Fans (17)11747711556176.9 %15.1 %.142.311.280.333.422.328 -3.00.51.4
2013ZiPS123486126249115.6 %16.5 %.142.310.276.319.418.320993.00.51.4
2013Tigers391455181559.0 %16.6 %.154.275.254.319.408.319967.30.31.1
2013ZiPS (R)913559453696.2 %16.5 %.144.304.272.319.416.320975.00.61.3
2013ZiPS (U)130500146351147.0 %16.5 %.147.296.267.319.414.3209712.20.92.4
2013Steamer (R)642537303147.0 %15.8 %.155.300.271.326.426.3261014.10.11.1
2013Steamer (U)10339812484697.7 %16.1 %.155.291.265.323.419.32410011.30.42.2
Total- - -2057242010878116.5 %15.6 %.160.317.285.336.445.339111-0.21.82.9
Postseason- - -155201123.8 %15.4 %.041.268.224.255.265.23239   

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Standard
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGABPAH1B2B3BHRRRBIBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPSBCSAVG
2008Tigers (R)103438149320107316010020.412
2008Tigers (A)310111100002102000000.100
2009Tigers (A+)2710311734295001118130111002102.330
2009Tigers (AA)98361408927114164644362613622115.255
2010Tigers (AA)9838843410875202116446352595516194.278
2010Tigers (AAA)2288933318101414173012110130.375
2011Tigers (AAA)4115717251358173024120280211122.325
2011Tigers7821923555351307342811136302352.251
2011Tigers2551100010001000010.200
2012Tigers (AAA)1037418510245408000220.216
2012Tigers88314344101701858563523253223411.322
2012Tigers13444710820001207001010.227
2013Steamer8832035087591639414223254322 42.273
2013Bill James1324845201379327314755836376    104.283
2013Oliver 46650812886255126357332854328155.275
2013Fans (17)117436477122852331155613327244  71.280
2013ZiPS12345048612487223126249271803336113.276
2013Tigers391301453324315181513024011150.254
2013ZiPS (R)9132735589631529453622159222492.272
2013ZiPS (U)13045750012287183146351351832335142.267
2013Steamer (R)6423025362421127303118140221 42.271
2013Steamer (U)103360398956614312484631164232 92.265
Total- - -20566372418912934620108784731135368113.285
Postseason- - -15495211920011208001020.224

Advanced
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOSpdBABIPUBRwSBwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
2008Tigers (R)7.9 %15.8 %0.50.412.447.6181.065.2068.9.483 0.394.2.475189
2008Tigers (A)9.1 %18.2 %0.50.100.182.100.282.0000.1.125 0.00-1.4.150-14
2009Tigers (A+)11.1 %9.4 %1.18.330.410.379.789.0494.7.370 1.1184.7.375137
2009Tigers (AA)8.8 %15.0 %0.59.255.323.349.672.0944.4.287 0.341-6.2.31087
2010Tigers (AA)8.1 %13.6 %0.59.278.342.425.767.1476.3.300 2.1584.8.344109
2010Tigers (AAA)3.2 %12.9 %0.25.375.398.6481.046.2736.7.397 0.5209.0.447181
2011Tigers (AAA)7.0 %16.3 %0.43.325.368.522.891.1977.2.355 1.5288.7.391144
2011Tigers4.7 %15.3 %0.31.251.296.406.703.1554.8.2731.50.025-1.5.30889
2011Tigers0.0 %20.0 %0.00.200.200.200.400.0007.5.250 0.20-0.5.1781
2011Average8.1 %18.6 %0.44.255.321.399.720.1445.1.295    .316 
2012Tigers (AAA)9.8 %19.5 %0.50.216.293.405.698.1894.8.222 0.44-0.3.31794
2012Tigers6.7 %15.4 %0.43.322.370.487.857.1665.0.3650.6-0.65414.7.368133
2012Tigers4.3 %14.9 %0.29.227.261.273.534.0453.1.270 0.22-2.9.23843
2012Average8.0 %19.8 %0.40.255.319.405.724.1515.2.297    .315 
2013Steamer6.6 %15.5 %0.43.273.325.425.750.1524.7.3020.5-0.4432.7.325103
2013Bill James6.9 %14.6 %0.47.283.335.438.773.1555.1.312 -0.2677.8.334 
2013Oliver6.5 %16.7 %0.39.275.326.427.753.1526.1.312 0.5634.5.326 
2013Fans (17)6.9 %15.1 %0.46.280.333.422.755.1424.9.311 0.5594.9.328 
2013ZiPS5.6 %16.5 %0.34.276.319.418.737.1425.5.310 0.5571.9.32099
2013Tigers9.0 %16.6 %0.54.254.319.408.727.1546.2.275-0.60.9170.5.31996
2013Average8.1 %20.0 %0.41.253.318.403.721.1505.0.295    .315 
2013ZiPS (R)6.2 %16.5 %0.37.272.319.416.735.1445.7.304-0.10.8421.5.32097
2013ZiPS (U)7.0 %16.5 %0.42.267.319.414.733.1475.8.296-0.71.7582.0.32097
2013Steamer (R)7.0 %15.8 %0.44.271.326.426.752.1554.9.3000.3-0.2312.4.326101
2013Steamer (U)7.7 %16.1 %0.48.265.323.419.743.1555.6.291-0.30.7482.8.324100
Total- - -6.5 %15.6 %0.42.285.336.445.781.1605.7.3171.50.39613.7.339111
Postseason- - -3.8 %15.4 %0.25.224.255.265.520.0413.9.268 0.42-3.4.23239

Batted Ball
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%
2011Tigers0.7418.9 %34.4 %46.7 %10.7 %8.3 %4.8 %40.0 %
2011Tigers0.5025.0 %25.0 %50.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %0.0 %
2012Tigers1.0224.3 %38.2 %37.5 %9.3 %8.2 %7.1 %42.9 %
2012Tigers2.2527.8 %50.0 %22.2 %0.0 %0.0 %11.1 %0.0 %
2013Tigers1.4728.2 %42.7 %29.1 %16.7 %16.7 %4.5 %20.0 %
Total- - -0.9723.2 %37.8 %38.9 %10.9 %9.5 %5.9 %35.3 %
Postseason- - -1.9027.5 %47.5 %25.0 %0.0 %0.0 %10.5 %0.0 %

More Batted Ball
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHBallsStrikesPitches
2011Tigers6284349352271506777
2011Tigers121000071219
2012Tigers99976397734658091274
2012Tigers18810022053109162
2013Tigers4430295251200357557
Total- - -205211126231217693616722608
Postseason- - -191011022060121181

Win Probability
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIphLIPHWPA/LIClutch
2011Tigers-1.32-4.743.42-7.42-0.821.051.5610-1.15-0.11
2011Tigers-0.22-0.230.01-0.86-0.081.492.461-0.07-0.08
2012Tigers-0.08-6.316.239.761.091.031.8381.31-1.39
2012Tigers-0.46-0.780.33-4.27-0.450.950.762-0.30-0.17
2013Tigers-0.16-2.101.95-0.64-0.030.821.767-0.200.02
Total- - --1.56-13.1511.591.700.241.001.7025-0.04-1.52
Postseason- - --0.67-1.010.34-5.13-0.531.011.323-0.37-0.29

Pitch Type
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2011Tigers59.8% (92.0)12.1% (83.4)6.2% (88.1)10.1% (77.5)9.3% (84.0)2.3% (84.8)0.1% (74.0)0.8%
2012Tigers60.8% (91.9)11.9% (83.0)5.0% (88.0)11.1% (77.8)10.4% (83.2)0.9% (82.8) 0.7%
2013Tigers59.2% (91.3)9.3% (83.0)6.0% (87.7)10.2% (77.7)12.4% (82.9)2.9% (84.7) 1.4%
Total- - -60.2% (91.8)11.4% (83.1)5.6% (88.0)10.6% (77.7)10.5% (83.3)1.8% (84.2)0.0% (74.0)0.9%

PITCHf/x Pitch Type
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2011Tigers34.1 %13.8 %6.5 %2.5 % 10.2 %14.9 %7.4 %  10.1 % 0.1 % 
2012Tigers37.7 %11.9 %4.0 %1.0 % 10.1 %13.8 %9.4 %0.3 %0.1 %10.8 %0.1 %  
2013Tigers40.0 %12.5 %1.5 %3.3 % 6.2 %13.7 %9.4 %  13.6 %   
Total- - -37.1 %12.6 %4.2 %1.9 % 9.3 %14.1 %8.8 %0.2 %0.0 %11.2 %0.0 %0.0 % 

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2011Tigers92.292.387.985.6 90.482.377.6  84.2 74.4
2012Tigers92.091.689.284.8 90.882.977.681.851.983.674.6 
2013Tigers91.690.889.284.9 90.384.277.8  82.8  
Total- - -92.091.788.685.1 90.683.077.681.851.983.574.674.4

Pitch Values
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2011Tigers-11.42.00.90.03.80.60.0-2.472.181.83-0.055.303.513.86
2012Tigers6.53.22.7-1.62.12.1 0.852.144.25-1.111.5717.72 
2013Tigers-2.42.8-0.81.40.9-0.4 -0.755.52-2.542.441.30-2.22 
Total- - --7.38.12.7-0.26.82.40.0-0.472.741.89-0.082.495.223.86

PITCHf/x Pitch Values
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2011Tigers-5.2-3.31.80.9 -1.91.40.3  2.6 0.0
2012Tigers2.12.02.0-0.6 3.21.50.0-0.50.03.21.4 
2013Tigers-1.6-0.5-0.6-0.1 -1.73.21.2  0.9  
Total- - --4.7-1.83.10.2 -0.46.01.4-0.50.06.71.40.0

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2011Tigers-1.97-3.133.524.91 -2.351.170.50  3.29 3.86
2012Tigers0.431.353.87-4.39 2.500.84-0.02-12.58-3.762.30143.11 
2013Tigers-0.70-0.66-7.99-0.65 -5.054.192.23  1.26  
Total- - --0.49-0.542.840.49 -0.151.640.62-12.58-3.762.30143.113.86

Plate Discipline
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2011Tigers35.1 %77.6 %53.0 %68.0 %92.0 %82.8 %42.0 %58.3 %8.9 %
2011Average30.6 %65.0 %46.2 %68.1 %87.9 %80.7 %45.3 %59.4 %8.6 %
2012Tigers35.3 %65.7 %47.8 %78.6 %92.0 %86.2 %41.0 %54.1 %6.4 %
2012Average30.8 %64.7 %46.0 %66.8 %87.2 %79.7 %44.9 %59.8 %9.1 %
2013Tigers34.5 %71.2 %49.2 %74.3 %88.5 %82.5 %40.0 %62.8 %8.8 %
2013Average29.7 %65.0 %45.8 %66.2 %86.6 %79.4 %45.8 %60.1 %9.2 %
Total- - -35.1 %70.5 %49.6 %74.6 %91.3 %84.3 %41.1 %57.2 %7.6 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2011Tigers32.1 %74.5 %52.9 %58.7 %93.2 %82.6 %49.0 %20.4
2011Average28.9 %62.1 %45.6 %64.7 %88.0 %80.6 %50.1 %21.6
2012Tigers30.8 %64.8 %47.6 %76.1 %90.9 %86.1 %49.5 %20.7
2012Average29.3 %62.2 %45.6 %63.6 %87.3 %79.6 %49.5 %22.1
2013Tigers30.2 %68.7 %49.6 %67.5 %88.5 %82.1 %50.3 %20.7
2013Average29.0 %62.2 %45.3 %63.1 %87.2 %79.4 %49.2 %22.5
Total- - -31.1 %68.5 %49.6 %69.0 %91.1 %84.1 %49.5 %20.6

Fielding
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2011TigersLF3825236.26511100000     .985 
2012TigersLF5956463.29111100000     .989 
2013TigersLF3429261.15320000000     1.000 
Total- - -LF131110961.220942200000     .991 
2011TigersCF1614115.03011010000     .969 
2012TigersCF102.0000000000     .000 
2013TigersCF3111.0500000000     1.000 
Total- - -CF2015128.03511010000     .973 
2011TigersRF2215140.13220000000     1.000 
2012TigersRF2413139.21602110000     .889 
Total- - -RF4628280.04822110000     .962 
2011TigersOF7654492.012742110000     .985 
2012TigersOF8469605.110713210000     .973 
2013TigersOF3730272.15820000000     1.000 
Total- - -OF1971531369.229275320000     .984 

Advanced Fielding
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZCPPRPPTZLFSRARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2011TigersLF236.2  00774641.89125   1-1.9 3.6-0.31.38.2
2012TigersLF463.2  -30636961.88430   0-3.5 -1.10.4-4.2-11.8
2013TigersLF261.1  1-1664238.90515    0.2 6.80.27.349.1
Total- - -LF961.2  -2-11916157140.89270   1-5.2 9.30.34.47.2
2011TigersCF115.0  00-4-42825.8935   0-1.2 -4.9-0.1-6.3-69.0
2012TigersCF2.0  000000 0   0      
2013TigersCF11.0  0011441.0001          
Total- - -CF128.0  00-3-33229.9066   0-1.2 -4.9-0.1-6.3-69.0
2011TigersRF140.1  0-1212524.9609   0-0.5 3.10.22.820.2
2012TigersRF139.2  -201-115151.0001   0-1.7 1.1-0.5-1.1-7.8
Total- - -RF280.0  -2-1304039.97510   0-2.2 4.2-0.31.77.6
2011TigersOF492.0  0-1549990.90939   1-3.6 1.7-0.3-2.2-6.0
2012TigersOF605.1  -50728476.90531   0-5.2 0.0-0.1-5.3-11.7
2013TigersOF272.1  1-1774642.91316    0.2 6.80.27.349.1
Total- - -OF1369.2  -4-21913229208.90886   1-8.6 8.5-0.1-0.20.6

Fans Scouting Report
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamInnVotesInstinctsFirst StepSpeedHandsReleaseArm StrengthArm AccuracyOverallFSR
2011Tigers492.02952626557484850551
2012Tigers605.14452555653454349500
Total- - -1097.17352586055464549521

Value
Postseason  |  Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamBattingBase RunningFieldingReplacementPositionalFld + PosRARWARDollarsSalary
2011Tigers-2.91.6-2.26.8-2.0-4.12.10.2$1.0 
2012Tigers13.10.0-5.310.2-4.2-9.514.91.6$7.0 
2013Tigers-0.60.37.34.2-1.55.710.21.1$5.4 
Total- - -9.51.8-0.221.2-7.7-7.927.12.9$13.4 

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