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Billy Butler
Birthdate: 4/18/1986     Bats/Throws: R/R
Height/Weight: 6-1/240     Position: 1B/DH
Contract: $30M / 4 Years (2011 - 2014) + 1 Option Years
5/16/2013: Butler went 1-for-4 with two RBI against the Angels on Wednesday.
5/22/2013 - The Ideal Groundball Rate for Hitters, Featuring t» by Eno Sarris (FanGraphs) 10
3/28/2013 - Blake Murphy's 10 Bold Fantasy Predictions by Blake Murphy (RotoGraphs) 35
3/21/2013 - 2013 First Base Tier Rankings: Preseason by Mike Axisa (RotoGraphs) 21
3/13/2013 - Pod’s Picks: First Base by Mike Podhorzer (RotoGraphs) 13
12/4/2012 - Are the Orioles the Answer to the Royals Prayers? by Dave Cameron (FanGraphs) 42


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Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGPAHRRRBISBBB%K%ISOBABIPAVGOBPSLGwOBAwRC+FldBsRWAR
2006Royals (AA)11953515829617.7 %12.5 %.168.355.331.388.499.390132   
2007Royals (AAA)57256134046116.8 %12.5 %.251.280.291.412.542.408142   
2007Royals923608385207.5 %15.3 %.155.328.292.347.447.3421050.5-2.70.4
2008Royals (AAA)2611551813012.2 %6.1 %.228.326.337.417.564.423151   
2008Royals12447811445506.9 %11.9 %.124.294.275.324.400.32090-2.8-4.0-0.7
2009Royals15967221789318.6 %15.3 %.191.332.301.362.492.369122-5.1-5.41.9
2010Royals158678157778010.2 %11.5 %.151.341.318.388.469.373133-4.2-6.62.6
2011Royals15967319749529.8 %14.1 %.169.316.291.361.461.352121-2.0-6.61.4
2012Royals161679297210728.0 %16.3 %.197.341.313.373.510.377140-2.4-6.53.0
2013Steamer15566124879429.9 %14.9 %.192.323.299.372.491.368134-0.1-4.12.8
2013Bill James161676247810019.2 %14.9 %.190.327.300.368.490.366    
2013Oliver 63125829419.2 %15.4 %.198.318.297.366.495.367 -2.3-0.53.0
2013Fans (37)1566752810011739.9 %15.0 %.208.327.307.378.515.379 -2.0-0.64.0
2013ZiPS15666123729229.1 %15.1 %.181.319.295.362.476.3581270.0-0.82.6
2013Royals4317651730013.1 %14.8 %.153.292.267.369.420.3421140.3-0.90.4
2013ZiPS (R)11548516527019.8 %15.1 %.177.316.291.364.467.3581230.2-0.61.8
2013ZiPS (U)1586612169100110.6 %15.0 %.171.310.284.365.455.3541210.5-1.52.2
2013Steamer (R)114485176368110.3 %14.9 %.188.321.296.372.485.367130-0.1-2.82.0
2013Steamer (U)157661228098111.0 %14.9 %.179.313.289.371.468.3601250.3-3.72.4
Total- - -896371610840051058.9 %14.1 %.167.325.299.362.466.358121-15.6-32.79.0

News
5/20 - AL Central: state of the division by Chris Jaffe
5/8 - THT Live: What nobody is talking about by Greg Simons
4/18 - Fantasy: The Roto Grotto: context is king by Scott Spratt
5/22 - All Aboard the Singles Train As Royals Beat Astros 7 - 3 by Royals Review
5/20 - AL Central week in review (May 13-19) by Lets Go Tribe
5/20 - Angels Preview: Mariners, Royals by Halos Heaven
12/4 - Billy Butler Rumors: Tuesday by Steve Adams
12/4 - Mariners, O's Displaying Strong Interest In Butler by Luke Adams
12/3 - Morning Rumors: Otani, Braves, Wang, Indians by Luke Adams

Standard
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGABPAH1B2B3BHRRRBIBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPSBCSAVG
2006Royals (AA)119477535158109331158296413678812510.331
2007Royals (AAA)57203256593510113404643232361810.291
2007Royals9232936096632328385227555220800.292
2008Royals (AAA)26101115342261518131407000400.337
2008Royals12444347812289220114455330570202301.275
2009Royals1596086721831105112178935831032402010.301
2010Royals158595678189129450157778698785903200.318
2011Royals1595976731741114401974956615953701621.291
2012Royals16161467919213032129721075491117402021.313
2013Steamer155585661175111391248794651198551 21.299
2013Bill James16161467618411643124781006210101    11.300
2013Oliver 562631167107341258294589976601810.297
2013Fans (37)15659667518311540028100117671110157  31.307
2013ZiPS1565906611741143612372926091005602121.295
2013Royals431501764027805173023426210600.267
2013ZiPS (R)11543048512582261165270477734301611.291
2013ZiPS (U)15858066116510934121691007011996402211.284
2013Steamer (R)1144274851278128117636850872431 11.296
2013Steamer (U)157577661167108361228098731298641 11.289
Total- - -896333637169966592254108400510330445252129012553.299

Advanced
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOSpdBABIPUBRwSBwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
2006Royals (AA)7.7 %12.5 %0.61.331.388.499.887.1683.0.355 0.89022.0.390132
2007Royals (AAA)16.8 %12.5 %1.34.291.412.542.954.2513.5.280 0.24814.2.408142
2007Royals7.5 %15.3 %0.49.292.347.447.794.1552.1.328-2.4-0.3483.4.342105
2007Average8.5 %17.1 %0.50.268.336.423.758.1555.2.303    .331 
2008Royals (AAA)12.2 %6.1 %2.00.337.417.564.982.2282.9.326 0.0237.9.423151
2008Royals6.9 %11.9 %0.58.275.324.400.724.1241.1.294-3.2-0.754-3.2.32090
2008Average8.7 %17.5 %0.50.264.333.416.749.1525.1.300    .328 
2009Royals8.6 %15.3 %0.56.301.362.492.853.1912.0.332-5.2-0.210322.5.369122
2009Average8.9 %18.0 %0.49.262.333.418.751.1555.0.299    .329 
2010Royals10.2 %11.5 %0.88.318.388.469.857.1511.1.341-6.0-0.610628.4.373133
2010Average8.5 %18.5 %0.46.257.325.403.728.1455.0.297    .321 
2011Royals9.8 %14.1 %0.69.291.361.461.822.1691.9.316-6.0-0.69519.4.352121
2011Average8.1 %18.6 %0.44.255.321.399.720.1445.1.295    .316 
2012Royals8.0 %16.3 %0.49.313.373.510.882.1971.8.341-5.7-0.811133.7.377140
2012Average8.0 %19.8 %0.40.255.319.405.724.1515.2.297    .315 
2013Steamer9.9 %14.9 %0.66.299.372.491.862.1922.4.323-3.2-0.910428.2.368134
2013Bill James9.2 %14.9 %0.61.300.368.490.858.1901.7.327 -1.010527.4.366 
2013Oliver9.2 %15.4 %0.60.297.366.495.860.1982.2.318 -0.59826.2.367 
2013Fans (37)9.9 %15.0 %0.66.307.378.515.893.2082.6.327 -0.611134.5.379 
2013ZiPS9.1 %15.1 %0.60.295.362.476.838.1812.0.319 -0.89923.1.358127
2013Royals13.1 %14.8 %0.88.267.369.420.789.1530.8.292-0.8-0.1243.9.342114
2013Average8.1 %20.0 %0.41.252.318.402.721.1504.9.295    .315 
2013ZiPS (R)9.8 %15.1 %0.65.291.364.467.831.1771.9.316-0.2-0.47116.6.358123
2013ZiPS (U)10.6 %15.0 %0.71.284.365.455.820.1711.7.310-1.0-0.59520.5.354121
2013Steamer (R)10.3 %14.9 %0.69.296.372.485.857.1882.3.321-2.3-0.57520.3.367130
2013Steamer (U)11.0 %14.9 %0.74.289.371.468.839.1792.0.313-3.1-0.69924.2.360125
Total- - -8.9 %14.1 %0.63.299.362.466.828.1671.7.325-29.3-3.4542108.2.358121

Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%
2007Royals1.4320.7 %46.7 %32.6 %10.0 %8.9 %4.7 %0.0 %
2008Royals1.4116.5 %48.8 %34.6 %9.7 %8.2 %3.7 %0.0 %
2009Royals1.3718.1 %47.3 %34.6 %8.0 %11.9 %4.1 %0.0 %
2010Royals1.4018.3 %47.7 %34.0 %4.5 %8.4 %4.8 %0.0 %
2011Royals1.2718.7 %45.6 %35.8 %6.6 %10.4 %5.6 %0.0 %
2012Royals1.6423.9 %47.3 %28.8 %3.4 %19.9 %4.2 %0.0 %
2013Royals1.5919.2 %49.6 %31.2 %5.1 %12.8 %0.0 %0.0 %
Total- - -1.4219.3 %47.3 %33.3 %6.7 %11.4 %4.3 %0.0 %

More Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHBallsStrikesPitches
2007Royals129905796005298521381
2008Royals189134641371064010751715
2009Royals24117692141000101415852599
2010Royals2511799681200101915402559
2011Royals2321829512130099115352526
2012Royals2401461215100097616152591
2013Royals6239242000289409698
Total- - -13449465496358105458861114069

Win Probability
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIphLIPHWPA/LIClutch
2007Royals0.54-5.466.007.060.620.890.8570.260.34
2008Royals-0.20-7.957.75-2.67-0.380.920.929-1.331.11
2009Royals2.19-10.3112.4920.261.900.921.7642.250.13
2010Royals1.29-11.7513.0412.901.421.054.4111.82-0.59
2011Royals0.72-12.2412.9623.542.291.061.1561.16-0.49
2012Royals2.84-12.0114.8525.722.761.032.0143.26-0.50
2013Royals1.03-2.953.997.590.851.041.6220.740.25
Total- - -8.39-62.6871.0794.409.470.991.33338.160.31

Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2007Royals58.6% (91.0)18.6% (82.8)2.1% (84.8)7.6% (75.0)11.2% (81.0)1.1% (82.3)0.7% (66.0)1.7%
2008Royals58.5% (90.6)20.1% (82.6)4.2% (85.8)7.2% (75.1)9.5% (81.0)0.2% (80.8)0.3% (64.2)2.6%
2009Royals56.9% (91.9)16.7% (83.9)5.6% (87.8)8.1% (77.2)11.4% (82.1)0.7% (85.1)0.5% (68.3)2.2%
2010Royals57.3% (92.3)18.7% (84.1)5.2% (88.0)7.1% (77.1)10.3% (83.2)0.6% (84.9)0.8% (68.2)2.0%
2011Royals61.0% (92.1)17.4% (83.6)4.7% (87.2)7.0% (78.3)8.5% (83.3)1.1% (85.3)0.4% (66.0)2.6%
2012Royals53.5% (92.1)18.1% (83.7)6.8% (87.5)10.5% (77.5)9.9% (83.6)1.1% (84.8) 1.3%
2013Royals55.7% (91.4)15.3% (83.5)6.8% (87.7)8.5% (77.3)10.4% (82.8)1.8% (81.4)1.5% (76.0)5.3%
Total- - -57.4% (91.8)18.0% (83.6)5.1% (87.4)8.0% (77.0)10.1% (82.6)0.9% (84.2)0.5% (68.6)2.2%

PITCHf/x Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2007Royals54.9 % 1.5 %0.3 % 0.1 %19.0 %7.0 %  14.4 % 1.7 % 
2008Royals58.1 % 2.1 %0.1 % 0.8 %19.3 %8.7 %  10.6 % 0.3 % 
2009Royals52.8 %3.9 %3.5 %  2.1 %18.2 %8.3 %  10.4 % 0.4 % 
2010Royals36.4 %10.1 %5.8 %1.1 %0.0 %10.7 %16.7 %6.5 %0.3 % 10.5 % 0.9 % 
2011Royals40.4 %10.8 %4.7 %1.3 % 8.3 %16.8 %6.0 %0.3 % 8.6 % 0.4 % 
2012Royals32.4 %13.4 %5.7 %0.8 % 7.7 %18.4 %10.7 %  9.6 %0.0 %  
2013Royals33.1 %12.6 %5.3 %1.0 % 7.5 %18.1 %8.2 %  10.9 %0.1 %1.4 % 
Total- - -43.2 %7.9 %4.4 %0.7 %0.0 %6.0 %17.9 %8.0 %0.1 % 10.2 %0.0 %0.5 % 

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2007Royals91.4 86.677.3 87.283.376.2  80.9 65.4
2008Royals90.6 86.985.8 91.182.975.4  80.7 64.3
2009Royals92.087.488.4  89.984.077.4  82.4 66.1
2010Royals92.791.087.683.480.391.383.977.383.0 83.2 69.9
2011Royals92.291.988.284.0 90.983.577.782.2 83.3 66.0
2012Royals91.992.188.584.0 91.083.977.8  83.675.2 
2013Royals91.291.689.382.8 91.883.977.3  83.074.576.0
Total- - -91.891.388.183.680.391.083.777.282.6 82.674.968.5

Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2007Royals6.5-4.90.02.30.5-0.50.20.82-1.950.062.240.32-3.661.63
2008Royals-5.9-2.92.1-0.9-1.60.00.2-0.61-0.862.98-0.73-1.000.923.61
2009Royals17.7-2.70.54.6-0.3-1.1-0.21.22-0.630.382.23-0.09-5.60-1.45
2010Royals24.6-2.1-0.21.00.4-0.40.01.71-0.45-0.160.550.17-2.83-0.02
2011Royals15.1-1.2-2.32.51.41.01.01.01-0.28-2.001.470.693.6810.86
2012Royals27.0-1.21.4-1.90.80.5 1.97-0.270.80-0.710.321.74 
2013Royals5.2-0.3-2.20.00.30.00.61.42-0.34-4.980.010.450.126.12
Total- - -90.2-15.3-0.77.61.6-0.51.81.14-0.62-0.100.690.12-0.442.62

PITCHf/x Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2007Royals1.3 0.0-0.3 0.0-1.91.2  4.7 0.3
2008Royals-3.8 -0.50.0 0.0-3.70.2  1.6 0.2
2009Royals19.94.0-0.1  -1.3-3.15.3  -1.2 -0.1
2010Royals5.37.0-1.30.30.88.60.01.90.0 -2.1 -0.2
2011Royals14.0-2.30.4-1.1 2.8-1.20.2-0.2 3.3 0.9
2012Royals16.36.84.40.8 0.9-2.0-1.8  0.50.0 
2013Royals4.90.4-1.7-0.5 -0.6-0.9-0.3  0.6-0.10.6
Total- - -57.715.91.0-0.90.810.3-12.76.7-0.3 7.4-0.11.7

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2007Royals0.28 -0.36-17.05 2.21-1.212.14  4.02 2.08
2008Royals-0.39 -1.412.62 -0.10-1.120.15  0.91 3.75
2009Royals1.464.02-0.16  -2.46-0.662.47  -0.45 -1.07
2010Royals0.572.71-0.901.2478.973.150.001.15-0.48 -0.80 -0.81
2011Royals1.37-0.850.32-3.57 1.36-0.280.11-3.40 1.52 10.47
2012Royals1.941.963.013.83 0.43-0.42-0.65  0.220.00 
2013Royals2.120.43-4.64-7.44 -1.23-0.73-0.45  0.83-5.876.02
Total- - -0.991.490.18-0.9978.971.29-0.530.63-1.94 0.54-2.942.39

Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2007Royals23.6 %69.4 %46.6 %58.8 %89.9 %82.0 %50.2 %56.4 %8.1 %
2007Average25.0 %66.6 %45.9 %60.8 %88.2 %80.8 %50.3 %58.7 %8.6 %
2008Royals24.8 %63.0 %44.7 %60.7 %93.3 %84.6 %51.9 %58.6 %6.7 %
2008Average25.4 %65.4 %45.9 %61.7 %87.9 %80.8 %51.1 %58.6 %8.6 %
2009Royals25.1 %63.2 %43.3 %68.0 %88.8 %82.5 %47.6 %53.6 %7.3 %
2009Average25.1 %66.0 %45.3 %61.7 %87.8 %80.5 %49.3 %58.2 %8.6 %
2010Royals27.1 %61.7 %42.7 %72.1 %91.3 %84.6 %45.2 %52.2 %6.3 %
2010Average29.3 %64.4 %45.6 %66.5 %88.1 %80.7 %46.5 %58.8 %8.5 %
2011Royals28.8 %63.0 %44.4 %70.2 %87.4 %81.3 %45.6 %56.8 %7.9 %
2011Average30.6 %65.0 %46.2 %68.1 %87.9 %80.7 %45.3 %59.4 %8.6 %
2012Royals29.9 %59.8 %43.6 %71.1 %89.4 %82.6 %45.6 %55.8 %7.4 %
2012Average30.8 %64.7 %46.0 %66.8 %87.2 %79.7 %44.9 %59.8 %9.1 %
2013Royals22.8 %63.0 %40.6 %69.9 %92.9 %85.7 %44.3 %55.7 %5.6 %
2013Average29.6 %64.9 %45.8 %66.2 %86.6 %79.4 %45.9 %60.2 %9.2 %
Total- - -26.8 %62.9 %43.8 %68.4 %90.0 %83.0 %47.1 %55.3 %7.2 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2007Royals29.6 %66.6 %47.6 %71.1 %87.9 %82.5 %48.6 %23.1
2007Average28.9 %62.3 %45.4 %66.4 %87.6 %80.8 %49.6 %21.5
2008Royals27.5 %59.9 %43.8 %65.4 %93.0 %84.4 %50.4 %22.2
2008Average28.0 %62.5 %45.3 %65.9 %88.0 %81.2 %50.3 %21.6
2009Royals27.4 %59.1 %42.9 %68.3 %90.3 %83.2 %49.0 %22.4
2009Average27.9 %61.4 %44.8 %65.5 %88.0 %81.0 %50.4 %21.4
2010Royals26.2 %57.7 %42.0 %70.7 %90.4 %84.3 %50.3 %21.8
2010Average28.4 %61.3 %44.9 %64.6 %87.9 %80.6 %50.4 %21.5
2011Royals26.2 %60.5 %43.8 %67.1 %87.3 %81.4 %51.3 %22.0
2011Average28.9 %62.1 %45.6 %64.7 %88.0 %80.6 %50.1 %21.6
2012Royals29.3 %57.6 %43.2 %67.3 %90.5 %82.5 %49.3 %22.2
2012Average29.3 %62.2 %45.6 %63.6 %87.3 %79.6 %49.5 %22.1
2013Royals24.7 %57.9 %40.4 %71.9 %92.0 %85.6 %47.5 %22.4
2013Average29.0 %62.2 %45.3 %63.1 %87.2 %79.3 %49.1 %22.5
Total- - -27.3 %59.3 %43.2 %68.3 %90.0 %83.2 %49.8 %22.2

Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2007Royals1B131183.079822060062    .9780
2008Royals1B3433260.023392112701265    .992-5
2009Royals1B1451431248.0114192105412311211639    .992-13
2010Royals1B1271261102.110029666094709622    .9951
2011Royals1B111194.286800053181    1.000 
2012Royals1B2020165.2147153211710185    .982 
2013Royals1B4432.037000020021    1.000 
Total- - -1B3543482985.227252282316627422427275    .992-17
2007RoyalsLF6543.0401100000     .800-3
Total- - -LF6543.0401100000     .800-3
2007RoyalsOF6543.0401100000     .800-3
Total- - -OF6543.0401100000     .800-3

Advanced Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZCPPRPPTZLFSRARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2007Royals1B83.0 0 -1211613.8135  0.7  -0.22.3-0.51.624.3
2008Royals1B260.0 0 0-3-33424.7065  -1.6  -0.2-2.0-0.6-2.8-15.6
2009Royals1B1248.0 0 -3-5-8174128.73649  -4.9-7 -0.7-2.4-2.0-5.1-5.4
2010Royals1B1102.1 0 -2-2-4183137.74935  -3.0-8 -0.5-4.91.3-4.2-4.5
2011Royals1B94.2 0 0-2-2116.5460   -1 -0.1-2.20.3-2.0-37.0
2012Royals1B165.2 0 -1-2-32419.7923   -1 0.0-1.0-1.3-2.4-21.0
2013Royals1B32.0 0 -10-1551.0000      0.20.10.313.0
Total- - -1B2985.2 0 -8-12-20447332.74397  -8.8-17 -1.6-10.1-2.7-14.5-6.2
2007RoyalsLF43.0  00-1-194.4440  -3.0 1.3 -1.6-0.8-1.1-55.6
Total- - -LF43.0  00-1-194.4440  -3.0 1.3 -1.6-0.8-1.1-55.6
2007RoyalsOF43.0  00-1-194.4440  -3.0 1.3 -1.6-0.8-1.1-55.6
Total- - -OF43.0  00-1-194.4440  -3.0 1.3 -1.6-0.8-1.1-55.6

Fans Scouting Report
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamInnVotesInstinctsFirst StepSpeedHandsReleaseArm StrengthArm AccuracyOverallFSR
2009Royals1248.0242719223416351925-7
2010Royals1102.1612710152714302421-8
2011Royals94.2191712152420252419-1
2012Royals165.2194211142824312926-1
Total- - -2610.21232814183016322223-17

Aggregate Defensive Ratings
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnFSRDRSTZLUZRSTDEVERRADR
2007Royals1B83.0 20.70.91+/- 01
2008Royals1B260.0 -3-1.6-1.51+/- 0-2
2009Royals1B1248.0-7-5-4.9-5.31+/- 0-5
2010Royals1B1102.1-8-2-3.0-3.02+/- 1-3
2007RoyalsLF43.0 -1-3.0-1.01+/- 1-2

Value
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamBattingBase RunningFieldingReplacementPositionalFld + PosRARWARDollarsSalary
2007Royals2.1-2.70.511.2-8.5-8.03.90.4$1.5 
2008Royals-5.6-4.0-2.814.6-11.1-13.9-7.3-0.7($3.3)$0.4
2009Royals18.7-5.4-5.120.5-11.9-17.019.31.9$8.7 
2010Royals26.0-6.6-4.220.1-12.8-17.025.22.6$10.5 
2011Royals16.2-6.6-2.019.6-16.2-18.213.21.4$6.3 
2012Royals31.4-6.5-2.420.1-16.3-18.728.43.0$13.4 
2013Royals2.8-0.90.35.1-4.3-3.93.80.4$2.0 
Total- - -91.6-32.7-15.6111.0-81.0-96.686.49.0$39.1$0.4

Contracts
  • $30m / 4 Years (2011 - 2014) + 1 Option Years (Edit)
    • signed by Kansas City Royals on 1/23/2011 (Extension)
    • 2011: $3M, 2012: $8M, 2013: $8M, 2014: $8M
    • 2015 Team Option: $12.5M ($1M buyout)
    • Signing Bonus: $2M
    • Agent / Agency: The Legacy Agency - Greg Genske
    • Originally Reported By: Bob Dutton, Kansas City Star
    • Source: kaegel.mlblogs.com, Hat Tip: twitter.com
    • Submitted by The Doubleday
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