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Brian Bixler
Birthdate: 10/22/1982     Bats/Throws: R/R
Height/Weight: 6-1/195     Position: SS/OF
Contract: Add New Contract
3/24/2013: Bixler was re-assigned to the Mets' minor league camp on Sunday.


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Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGPAHRRRBISBBB%K%ISOBABIPAVGOBPSLGwOBAwRC+FldBsRWAR
2006Pirates (A+)73317546331811.0 %18.3 %.131.373.303.402.434.389137   
2006Pirates (AA)592483351966.5 %23.0 %.108.390.302.364.410.354123   
2007Pirates (AAA)12955657751289.7 %23.6 %.122.369.274.368.396.352115   
2008Pirates (AAA)8636474436237.4 %29.4 %.121.395.280.346.402.337106   
2008Pirates50120016215.0 %30.0 %.037.236.157.229.194.1938-0.21.2-0.7
2009Pirates (AAA)10845197143137.8 %28.4 %.164.382.275.343.439.351117   
2009Pirates184605314.3 %56.5 %.114.556.227.261.341.26556-1.00.7-0.1
2010Indians (AAA)642593322797.7 %17.8 %.104.332.278.345.383.32699   
2010Pirates (AAA)113601132.8 %30.6 %.057.250.171.194.229.1895   
2010Nationals (AAA)271161121967.8 %21.6 %.117.436.340.400.456.381136   
2011Nationals (AAA)251081176414.8 %27.8 %.093.464.314.439.407.389142   
2011Nationals799409247.4 %20.2 %.060.266.205.267.265.227362.8-0.5-0.2
2012Astros (AAA)7528134319119.6 %21.0 %.092.340.269.346.361.32588   
2012Astros3696211737.3 %37.5 %.136.300.193.253.330.257582.60.30.1
2013Steamer2510019827.2 %24.7 %.100.313.239.299.338.281740.30.00.2
2013Oliver 3957423597.8 %26.3 %.110.301.228.296.338.281 0.2-0.20.7
2013ZiPS11135944026107.2 %28.4 %.089.305.218.284.308.26465-2.00.0-0.1
2013Mets (AAA)31109013847.3 %24.8 %.080.329.240.303.320.28864   
2013Steamer (R)31101106.9 %25.0 %.100.312.237.295.336.279700.00.00.0
2013Steamer (U)31101106.9 %25.0 %.100.312.237.295.336.279700.00.00.0
Total- - -1833562411496.2 %32.9 %.080.289.189.249.269.229354.21.7-0.9

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Standard
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGABPAH1B2B3BHRRRBIBBIBBSOHBPSFSHGDPSBCSAVG
2006Pirates (A+)73267317815816254633351589062187.303
2006Pirates (AA)5922224867501313351916057721262.302
2007Pirates (AAA)12947555613092231057751541131170106284.274
2008Pirates (AAA)86321364907085744362701077364237.280
2008Pirates5010812017142101626236402110.157
2009Pirates (AAA)10840345111171238971433501287154133.275
2009Pirates184446105500532026000010.227
2010Indians (AAA)6423025964471313322720146531894.278
2010Pirates (AAA)11353665010111011000030.171
2010Nationals (AAA)27103116352752112199025211063.340
2011Nationals (AAA)2586108272150117616130411041.314
2011Nationals7983941714120927319004143.205
2012Astros (AAA)75249281675112134319270593114112.269
2012Astros3688961796021177036001030.193
2013Steamer25901002215511987025111 21.239
2013Oliver 355395815814274235311104423694.228
2013ZiPS1113253597152132440262611024134104.218
2013Mets (AAA)3110010924184201388027100243.240
2013Steamer (R)310112200011103000 00.237
2013Steamer (U)310112200011103000 00.237
Total- - -183323356614214324114225117407293.189

Advanced
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamBB%K%BB/KAVGOBPSLGOPSISOSpdBABIPUBRwSBwRCwRAAwOBAwRC+
2006Pirates (A+)11.0 %18.3 %0.60.303.402.434.836.1316.2.373 0.55214.0.389137
2006Pirates (AA)6.5 %23.0 %0.28.302.364.410.774.1085.4.390 0.4356.4.354123
2007Pirates (AAA)9.7 %23.6 %0.41.274.368.396.764.1228.1.369 3.8749.6.352115
2008Pirates (AAA)7.4 %29.4 %0.25.280.346.402.748.1217.6.395 1.4462.6.337106
2008Pirates5.0 %30.0 %0.17.157.229.194.423.0376.4.2361.00.11-13.4.1938
2008Average8.7 %17.5 %0.50.264.333.416.749.1525.1.300    .328 
2009Pirates (AAA)7.8 %28.4 %0.27.275.343.439.782.1647.7.382 1.0618.9.351117
2009Pirates4.3 %56.5 %0.08.227.261.341.602.1145.3.5560.50.23-2.4.26556
2009Average8.9 %18.0 %0.49.262.333.418.751.1555.0.299    .329 
2010Indians (AAA)7.7 %17.8 %0.43.278.345.383.728.1045.1.332 -0.130-0.5.32699
2010Pirates (AAA)2.8 %30.6 %0.09.171.194.229.423.0577.8.250 0.60-4.1.1895
2010Nationals (AAA)7.8 %21.6 %0.36.340.400.456.856.1176.4.436 -0.2195.0.381136
2011Nationals (AAA)14.8 %27.8 %0.53.314.439.407.846.0934.7.464 0.3185.3.389142
2011Nationals7.4 %20.2 %0.37.205.267.265.532.0607.0.266-0.1-0.44-6.6.22736
2011Average8.1 %18.6 %0.44.255.321.399.720.1445.1.295    .316 
2012Astros (AAA)9.6 %21.0 %0.46.269.346.361.708.0926.1.340 1.233-4.4.32588
2012Astros7.3 %37.5 %0.19.193.253.330.582.1365.7.300-0.20.57-4.4.25758
2012Average8.0 %19.8 %0.40.255.319.405.724.1515.2.297    .315 
2013Steamer7.2 %24.7 %0.29.239.299.338.637.1005.2.3130.1-0.19-2.7.28174
2013Oliver7.8 %26.3 %0.30.228.296.338.634.1105.2.301 -0.234-10.6.281 
2013ZiPS7.2 %28.4 %0.25.218.284.308.591.0895.8.305 0.026-14.6.26465
2013Mets (AAA)7.3 %24.8 %0.30.240.303.320.623.0807.0.329 -0.69-5.1.28864
2013Steamer (R)6.9 %25.0 %0.27.237.295.336.631.1005.4.3120.00.01-0.3.27970
2013Steamer (U)6.9 %25.0 %0.27.237.295.336.631.1005.4.3120.00.01-0.3.27970
Total- - -6.2 %32.9 %0.19.189.249.269.519.0807.0.2891.30.415-26.9.22935

Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%
2008Pirates2.5011.3 %63.4 %25.4 %16.7 %0.0 %13.3 %0.0 %
2009Pirates1.1727.8 %38.9 %33.3 %0.0 %0.0 %28.6 %0.0 %
2011Nationals2.188.5 %62.7 %28.8 %5.9 %0.0 %16.2 %22.2 %
2012Astros1.4415.4 %50.0 %34.6 %11.1 %11.1 %11.5 %0.0 %
Total- - -1.9513.0 %57.5 %29.5 %10.2 %3.4 %14.8 %15.4 %

More Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHBallsStrikesPitches
2008Pirates451883630149296445
2009Pirates765020067129196
2011Nationals371751692139227366
2012Astros261882310130251381
Total- - -11559266171324859031388

Win Probability
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIphLIPHWPA/LIClutch
2008Pirates-1.13-1.830.70-13.53-1.350.830.445-1.19-0.16
2009Pirates-0.33-0.900.57-2.38-0.240.970.222-0.25-0.09
2011Nationals-0.37-2.081.71-7.85-0.841.271.1123-0.640.35
2012Astros-0.77-1.841.07-1.96-0.170.910.9210-0.13-0.71
Total- - --2.59-6.644.05-25.72-2.600.990.9340-2.22-0.39

Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2008Pirates58.3% (90.3)23.0% (82.4)0.9% (85.3)9.3% (75.1)8.2% (80.6)0.2% (86.0) 1.3%
2009Pirates57.7% (90.9)20.6% (82.4)5.7% (84.8)8.2% (76.0)6.2% (80.0)1.5% (84.0) 1.0%
2011Nationals52.5% (91.4)8.7% (84.8)14.3% (88.3)6.2% (76.1)11.8% (82.0)2.2% (85.9)4.2% (77.2)2.7%
2012Astros58.0% (90.3)16.5% (82.3)6.0% (86.3)9.2% (77.5)9.4% (81.2)0.8% (81.0)  
Total- - -56.6% (90.7)17.2% (82.7)6.5% (87.2)8.3% (76.2)9.2% (81.2)1.1% (84.4)1.1% (77.2)1.3%

PITCHf/x Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2008Pirates55.7 % 0.2 %  1.1 %22.1 %11.1 %  8.6 %   
2009Pirates53.3 %4.6 %   2.6 %18.0 %9.2 %  11.8 %0.5 %  
2011Nationals39.6 %11.2 %7.4 %1.6 %0.3 %6.8 %9.3 %6.0 %  10.9 % 4.1 % 
2012Astros26.0 %19.2 %3.4 %0.3 % 12.3 %17.9 %10.2 %  10.5 %0.3 %  
Total- - -42.9 %8.9 %3.0 %0.5 %0.1 %5.9 %16.9 %9.3 %  10.2 %0.1 %1.1 % 

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2008Pirates90.7 85.8  90.983.276.1  81.1  
2009Pirates90.787.5   90.583.277.1  80.368.5 
2011Nationals91.290.487.185.782.191.585.076.1  82.4 77.2
2012Astros91.989.588.684.6 87.682.778.0  81.373.0 
Total- - -91.089.787.585.682.189.283.376.8  81.470.877.2

Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2008Pirates-5.1-3.70.2-0.8-2.30.0 -1.98-3.654.08-1.89-6.424.79 
2009Pirates1.1-2.3-0.3-1.30.4-0.1 1.02-5.84-2.68-7.983.48-4.66 
2011Nationals-3.70.5-0.6-1.2-0.70.6-0.6-1.981.76-1.17-5.61-1.647.79-4.20
2012Astros-1.41.3-0.8-0.9-1.20.5 -0.622.08-3.42-2.58-3.3018.20 
Total- - --9.0-4.2-1.5-4.2-3.81.1-0.6-1.16-1.77-1.70-3.67-2.997.18-4.20

PITCHf/x Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2008Pirates-3.9 0.0  -0.2-1.5-0.8  -3.0  
2009Pirates1.90.5   -0.3-1.7-1.2  -1.20.1 
2011Nationals-2.8-1.8-0.20.7-0.10.00.9-1.2  -0.7 -0.6
2012Astros-2.40.8-0.10.0 0.40.5-0.7  -0.90.0 
Total- - --7.3-0.4-0.20.8-0.1-0.1-1.8-4.0  -5.70.1-0.6

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2008Pirates-1.61 3.74  -3.46-1.55-1.65  -7.85  
2009Pirates1.825.48   -5.75-4.90-6.91  -5.189.72 
2011Nationals-1.95-4.29-0.6212.18-5.33-0.082.73-5.54  -1.73 -4.20
2012Astros-2.441.12-0.554.87 0.800.70-1.77  -2.192.36 
Total- - --1.23-0.36-0.4911.14-5.33-0.13-0.77-3.10  -4.076.04-4.20

Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2008Pirates31.7 %67.4 %50.9 %36.5 %84.1 %70.5 %53.9 %63.3 %14.4 %
2008Average25.4 %65.4 %45.9 %61.7 %87.9 %80.8 %51.1 %58.6 %8.6 %
2009Pirates31.2 %65.3 %48.7 %27.6 %67.2 %54.8 %51.3 %60.9 %20.9 %
2009Average25.1 %66.0 %45.3 %61.7 %87.8 %80.5 %49.3 %58.2 %8.6 %
2011Nationals30.0 %74.1 %50.0 %56.1 %82.1 %73.6 %45.4 %54.3 %12.6 %
2011Average30.6 %65.0 %46.2 %68.1 %87.9 %80.7 %45.3 %59.4 %8.6 %
2012Astros34.3 %70.1 %49.9 %43.8 %80.0 %66.0 %43.5 %67.7 %16.8 %
2012Average30.8 %64.7 %46.0 %66.8 %87.2 %79.7 %44.9 %59.8 %9.1 %
Total- - -31.9 %69.4 %50.1 %42.8 %80.1 %67.9 %48.4 %61.8 %15.5 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2008Pirates32.7 %66.1 %49.4 %42.3 %85.4 %71.2 %50.1 %22.0
2008Average28.0 %62.5 %45.3 %65.9 %88.0 %81.2 %50.3 %21.6
2009Pirates31.9 %62.4 %47.7 %30.0 %68.3 %55.9 %51.8 %21.8
2009Average27.9 %61.4 %44.8 %65.5 %88.0 %81.0 %50.4 %21.4
2011Nationals27.9 %67.0 %48.9 %47.8 %82.8 %73.6 %53.7 %20.9
2011Average28.9 %62.1 %45.6 %64.7 %88.0 %80.6 %50.1 %21.6
2012Astros31.7 %69.2 %49.6 %30.2 %81.8 %64.6 %47.8 %21.8
2012Average29.3 %62.2 %45.6 %63.6 %87.3 %79.6 %49.5 %22.1
Total- - -31.1 %66.6 %49.1 %38.1 %81.3 %67.8 %50.6 %21.6

Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2011Nationals1B203.03000010010    1.000 
Total- - -1B203.03000010010    1.000 
2009Pirates2B5330.04121101100     .9410
2012Astros2B5441.05160000000     1.000 
Total- - -2B10771.09281101100     .9740
2011Nationals3B14348.13101100100     .929 
2012Astros3B4115.2150000100     1.000 
Total- - -3B18464.04151100200     .950 
2008PiratesSS3932278.0531218532813123     .9562
2009PiratesSS101077.015242113030     .951-3
2011NationalsSS217.0140000000     1.000 
2012AstrosSS6443.18110003211     1.000 
Total- - -SS5747405.17716010643415164     .960-1
2011NationalsLF27679.12200000000     1.000 
2012AstrosLF3218.0400000000     1.000 
Total- - -LF30897.12600000000     1.000 
2009PiratesCF101.0000000000     .0000
2011NationalsCF4431.0700000000     1.000 
Total- - -CF5432.0700000000     1.0000
2011NationalsRF6114.0210000000     1.000 
2012AstrosRF9759.01100000000     1.000 
Total- - -RF15873.01310000000     1.000 
2009PiratesOF101.0000000000     .0000
2011NationalsOF3711124.13110000000     1.000 
2012AstrosOF12977.01500000000     1.000 
Total- - -OF5020202.14610000000     1.0000

Advanced Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZCPPRPPTZLFSRARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2011Nationals1B3.0 0 00000 0   0      
Total- - -1B3.0 0 00000 0   0      
2009Pirates2B30.0 0 0-1-11310.7691  0.50 -0.10.8-0.50.26.7
2012Astros2B41.0 0 -10-115151.0001   0  0.90.31.229.9
Total- - -2B71.0 0 -1-1-22825.8932  0.50 -0.11.7-0.21.417.7
2011Nationals3B48.1 0 00096.6672   0  0.5-0.30.25.1
2012Astros3B15.2 0 0-1-1221.0000   0  -0.10.20.15.5
Total- - -3B64.0 0 0-1-1118.7272   0  0.4-0.10.35.3
2008PiratesSS278.0 1 0-2-110589.84813  2.0  -0.32.8-2.8-0.2-0.9
2009PiratesSS77.0 -1 0-1-22015.7506  -1.9-1 -0.50.3-0.9-1.2-18.8
2011NationalsSS7.0 0 000331.0001   0  0.60.10.691.5
2012AstrosSS43.1 0 0-2-287.8751   -1 0.1-0.70.3-0.2-11.0
Total- - -SS405.1 0 0-5-5136114.83821  0.1-2 -0.73.0-3.3-1.0-2.8
2011NationalsLF79.1  00331413.9299   0-0.2 3.00.12.929.1
2012AstrosLF18.0  100154.8000   00.4 -0.30.00.2-4.0
Total- - -LF97.1  10341917.8959   00.2 2.70.23.134.3
2009PiratesCF1.0  000000 0  0.00      
2011NationalsCF31.0  00-1-175.7142   00.2 -0.50.0-0.3-19.9
Total- - -CF32.0  00-1-175.7142  0.000.2 -0.50.0-0.3-19.9
2011NationalsRF14.0  100132.6670   00.2 -0.80.0-0.6-108.8
2012AstrosRF59.0  0033441.0007   0-0.5 1.80.01.376.9
Total- - -RF73.0  103476.8577   0-0.3 1.00.10.833.7
2009PiratesOF1.0  000000 0  0.00      
2011NationalsOF124.1  10232420.83311   00.3 1.60.22.121.6
2012AstrosOF77.0  103498.8897   0-0.1 1.50.11.538.4
Total- - -OF202.1  20573328.84918  0.000.2 3.10.23.625.3

Fans Scouting Report
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamInnVotesInstinctsFirst StepSpeedHandsReleaseArm StrengthArm AccuracyOverallFSR
2009Pirates108.0213446502433373137-1
2011Nationals182.2646586641394242480
2012Astros177.033639423740393839-1
Total- - -467.2303948533638403842-2

Aggregate Defensive Ratings
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnFSRDRSTZLUZRSTDEVERRADR
2009Pirates2B30.00-10.50.21+/- 00
2008PiratesSS278.0 -12.0-0.22+/- 10
2009PiratesSS77.0-1-2-1.9-1.20+/- 0-2
2009PiratesCF1.0000.0    

Value
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamBattingBase RunningFieldingReplacementPositionalFld + PosRARWARDollarsSalary
2008Pirates-13.91.2-0.23.71.41.2-7.5-0.7($3.4) 
2009Pirates-2.50.7-1.01.40.4-0.5-0.8-0.1($0.4) 
2011Nationals-6.9-0.52.82.7-0.42.4-2.1-0.2($1.0) 
2012Astros-4.80.32.62.8-0.12.51.10.1$0.5 
Total- - --28.01.74.210.61.45.5-9.2-0.9($4.2) 

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