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J.R. Towles - Houston Astros
Birthdate:2/11/1984 Bats/Throws:R/R Height/Weight:6-2/190 Position:C  
2/4/2010 - Deep League Values at Catcher (with More Facial Hair (and Parentheses)) by Eno Sarris (RotoGraphs) 8
3/16/2009 - I-Rod The Astro by David Golebiewski (RotoGraphs) 3
11/11/2008 - A Minor Review of 2008: The Astros by Marc Hulet (FanGraphs) 0

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SeasonTeamGABPAH1B2B3BHRRRBIBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPSBCSAVG
Total
- - -
84
234
268
44
25
12
0
7
26
31
22
3
57
8
0
4
5
0
1
.188
2006Astros (A)8128432290571921239552104610343135.317
2007Astros (A+)26901151813320141112015940235.200
2007Astros (AA)612162577045122114749231351503294.324
2007Astros (AAA)134350121200052407102024.279
2007Astros144044159501912311100101.375
2008Astros (AAA)481681925134827282813131623643.304
2008Astros541461712011504101616140603300.137
2009Astros (AAA)5614517840231214232222027632230.276
2009Astros16485395202733116101100.188
2010CHONE10529833475481629384128 658   44.252
2010Marcel 21424449301117272822248413521.229

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SeasonTeamBB%K%BB/KOBPSLGOPSISOSpdBABIPwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
Total
- - -
8.2 %
24.4 %
0.39
.280
.329
.609
.141
1.9
.218
19.2
-13.2
.269
62
2006Astros (A)6.5 %16.2 %0.46.381.525.905.2085.4.34559.520.4.411152
2007Astros (A+)10.4 %16.7 %0.80.339.278.617.0786.8.2409.7-4.5.28768
2007Astros (AA)8.9 %16.2 %0.66.425.551.976.2276.4.34752.220.6.433165
2007Astros (AAA)8.0 %16.3 %0.57.354.279.633.0003.5.3333.3-3.3.26850
2007Astros6.8 %2.5 %3.00.432.5751.007.2003.3.3688.63.2.417157
    2007Average8.5 %19.2 %0.50.336.423.758.1555.2.30662.10.0.331100
2008Astros (AAA)6.8 %18.5 %0.42.370.500.870.1965.5.33830.44.3.372117
2008Astros9.4 %27.4 %0.40.250.253.503.1160.7.1577.3-13.2.23540
    2008Average8.7 %19.7 %0.50.333.416.749.1525.1.30360.40.0.328100
2009Astros (AAA)12.4 %18.6 %0.81.386.455.842.1795.4.31628.86.2.380128
2009Astros5.7 %33.3 %0.19.250.354.604.1672.6.2333.2-3.1.25854
    2009Average8.9 %20.3 %0.49.333.418.751.1555.0.30260.20.0.329100
2010CHONE8.4 %21.8 %0.43.332.409.741.1574.1.29539.2-0.8.32698
2010Marcel9.0 %22.4 %0.46.311.388.699.1593.9.26424.8-4.4.30785

Batted Ball
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SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%
Total
- - -
0.94
13.7 %
41.7 %
44.6 %
12.8 %
9.0 %
8.2 %
16.7 %
2007Astros0.8123.7 %34.2 %42.1 %6.3 %6.3 %7.7 %100.0 %
2008Astros0.8611.4 %41.0 %47.6 %18.0 %8.0 %9.3 %0.0 %
2009Astros1.429.4 %53.1 %37.5 %0.0 %16.7 %5.9 %0.0 %

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SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHBallsStrikesPitches
Total
- - -
73
78
24
10
6
6
1
360
674
1034
2007Astros1316911115298150
2008Astros4350129440230425655
2009Astros17123011078151229

Win Probability
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SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIphLIPHWPA/LIClutch
Total
- - -
-0.48
-4.30
3.82
-5.19
-0.55
0.92
0.39
2
-1.23
0.71
2007Astros0.40-0.430.827.060.700.70 00.210.37
2008Astros-0.60-2.962.36-9.37-0.940.960.392-1.110.49
2009Astros-0.28-0.920.63-2.89-0.310.94 0-0.330.03

Pitch Type
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SeasonTeamFBSLCTCBCHSFKNXXPO
Total
- - -
58.0% (90.4)
20.3% (83.0)
4.9% (85.3)
8.6% (75.4)
6.8% (81.1)
1.4% (82.5)
1.5%
2007Astros66.9% (89.9)15.9% (81.7)3.4% (83.6)8.3% (74.0)5.5% (81.0)  3.3% 
2008Astros57.3% (90.6)21.9% (82.9)3.7% (85.5)9.6% (75.7)5.5% (80.9)2.0% (82.6) 0.9% 
2009Astros54.0% (90.1)18.8% (84.2)9.4% (85.6)6.3% (75.1)11.2% (81.2)0.4% (81.0) 2.2% 

Pitch Type Values
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SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
Total
- - -
-5.8
-2.3
-2.3
1.1
-1.1
0.3
 
-0.98
-1.12
-4.58
1.25
-1.58
2.07
 
2007Astros1.82.4-0.20.10.2 
 
1.8110.37-4.360.572.68  
2008Astros-8.1-3.9-0.11.2-1.00.2
 
-2.17-2.72-0.371.91-2.711.91 
2009Astros0.5-0.8-2.0-0.1-0.30.0
 
0.44-2.01-9.44-1.07-1.314.16 

Plate Discipline
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SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%
Total *
- - -
25.4 %
65.8 %
47.4 %
54.7 %
86.7 %
78.9 %
54.4 %
62.7 %
2007Astros28.1 %73.8 %53.5 %83.3 %94.9 %92.2 %55.6 %63.6 %
    2007Average25.0 %66.6 %45.9 %60.8 %88.2 %80.8 %50.3 %58.7 %
2008Astros23.7 %65.8 %46.8 %47.8 %82.8 %74.8 %54.9 %63.7 %
    2008Average25.4 %65.4 %45.9 %61.7 %87.8 %80.8 %51.1 %58.6 %
2009Astros28.6 %60.0 %45.0 %53.3 %92.8 %80.8 %52.3 %58.5 %
    2009Average25.1 %65.9 %45.2 %61.8 %87.8 %80.5 %49.3 %58.2 %

Fielding
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SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEDPFPRF/GRF/9DGexOArmDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
Total
- - -
C
82
70
617.2
460
27
2
2
.996
5.9
0.0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2007AstrosC14995.0656011.0005.1
6.7
        
2008AstrosC5347408.23121321.9946.1
7.2
        
2009AstrosC1514114.0838001.0006.1
7.2
        

Value
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SeasonTeamBattingFieldingReplacementPositionalRARWARDollarsSalary
Total *
- - -
-12.7
 
8.9
6.5
2.7
0.3
$0.9
$0.4
2007Astros3.3 1.51.15.80.6$2.3 
2008Astros-12.9 5.74.2-3.1-0.3($1.4)$0.4
2009Astros-3.0 1.81.20.00.0$0.0 
2010CHONE-0.82.011.18.120.42.0$9.2 


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