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Mike Piazza - Oakland Athletics
Birthdate:9/4/1968	Bats/Throws:R/R	Height/Weight:6-3/215	Position:C
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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 Postseason	- - - - - -	1912 32	6911 120	7745 133	2127 29	1348 15	344 8	8 0	427 6	1048 14	1335 15	759 11	146 5	1113 22	30 0	45 2	0 0	229 2	17 0	20 1	.308 .242
1992	Dodgers	21	69	74	16	12	3	0	1	5	7	4	0	12	1	0	0	1	0	0	.232
1993	Dodgers	149	547	602	174	113	24	2	35	81	112	46	6	86	3	6	0	10	3	4	.318
1994	Dodgers	107	405	441	129	87	18	0	24	64	92	33	10	65	1	2	0	11	1	3	.319
1995	Dodgers	112	434	475	150	101	17	0	32	82	93	39	10	80	1	1	0	10	1	0	.346
1995	Dodgers	3	14	14	3	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
1996	Dodgers	148	547	631	184	132	16	0	36	87	105	81	21	93	1	2	0	21	0	3	.336
1996	Dodgers	3	10	12	3	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.300
1997	Dodgers	152	556	633	201	128	32	1	40	104	124	69	11	77	3	5	0	19	5	1	.362
1998	Dodgers/Marlins/Mets	151	561	626	184	113	38	1	32	88	111	58	14	80	2	5	0	15	1	0	.328
1998	Dodgers	37	149	161	42	28	5	0	9	20	30	11	4	27	0	1	0	3	0	0	.282
1998	Marlins	5	18	19	5	4	0	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.278
1998	Mets	109	394	446	137	81	33	0	23	67	76	47	10	53	2	3	0	12	1	0	.348
1999	Mets	141	534	593	162	97	25	0	40	100	124	51	11	70	1	7	0	27	2	2	.303
1999	Mets	8	33	35	6	5	0	0	1	1	4	1	1	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	.182
2000	Mets	136	482	545	156	92	26	0	38	90	113	58	10	69	3	2	0	15	4	2	.324
2000	Mets	14	53	62	16	6	6	0	4	11	8	9	4	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	.302
2001	Mets	141	503	573	151	86	29	0	36	81	94	67	19	87	2	1	0	20	0	2	.300
2002	Mets	135	478	541	134	76	23	2	33	69	98	57	9	82	3	3	0	26	0	3	.280
2003	Mets	68	234	273	67	43	13	0	11	37	34	35	3	40	1	3	0	11	0	0	.286
2004	Mets	129	455	528	121	80	21	0	20	47	54	68	14	78	2	3	0	14	0	0	.266
2005	Mets	113	398	442	100	58	23	0	19	41	62	41	6	67	3	0	0	7	0	0	.251
2006	Padres	126	399	439	113	71	19	1	22	39	68	34	2	66	3	3	0	13	0	0	.283
2006	Padres	4	10	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.100
2007	Athletics (A+)	3	9	11	3	1	0	0	2	2	4	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
2007	Athletics (AAA)	3	17	17	7	5	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.412
2007	Athletics	83	309	329	85	59	17	1	8	33	44	18	0	61	0	2	0	9	0	0	.275

Advanced

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Season	Team	BB%	K%	BB/K	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	Spd	BABIP	wRC	wRAA	wOBA
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	9.9 % 8.4 %	16.1 % 18.3 %	0.68 0.50	.377 .301	.545 .458	.922 .759	.237 .217	1.9 1.5	.317 .250	1340.3 13.7	376.0 -3.5	.389 .305
1992	Dodgers	5.5 %	17.4 %	0.33	.284	.319	.603	.087	0.8	.268	5.9	-2.1	.278
1992	Average	8.7 %	16.5 %	0.58	.322	.377	.700	.122	4.9	.288	54.2	0.0	.317
1993	Dodgers	7.8 %	15.7 %	0.53	.370	.561	.932	.243	2.6	.326	107.3	35.4	.399
1993	Average	8.9 %	17.0 %	0.57	.332	.403	.736	.138	4.9	.297	60.0	0.0	.327
1994	Dodgers	7.5 %	16.0 %	0.51	.370	.541	.910	.222	1.8	.332	73.8	18.0	.381
1994	Average	9.2 %	17.9 %	0.56	.339	.424	.763	.155	5.3	.303	44.9	0.0	.333
1995	Dodgers	8.2 %	18.4 %	0.49	.400	.606	1.006	.260	2.2	.366	96.7	37.4	.427
1995	Dodgers	0.0 %	14.3 %	0.00	.214	.500	.714	.286	0.1	.182	1.3	-0.4	.298
1995	Average	9.3 %	18.3 %	0.56	.338	.417	.755	.150	5.1	.302	55.7	0.0	.333
1996	Dodgers	12.9 %	17.0 %	0.87	.422	.563	.985	.227	1.2	.354	123.3	42.0	.413
1996	Dodgers	9.1 %	20.0 %	0.50	.333	.300	.633	.000	1.1	.375	1.0	-0.5	.285
1996	Average	9.3 %	18.7 %	0.55	.340	.427	.767	.157	5.1	.305	64.7	0.0	.335
1997	Dodgers	11.0 %	13.8 %	0.90	.431	.638	1.070	.277	3.1	.367	141.8	63.9	.454
1997	Average	9.2 %	19.3 %	0.52	.337	.419	.756	.152	5.0	.305	61.8	0.0	.332
1998	Dodgers/Marlins/Mets	9.4 %	14.3 %	0.73	.390	.570	.960	.242	2.1	.339	116.3	38.8	.405
1998	Dodgers	6.9 %	18.1 %	0.41	.329	.497	.826	.215	1.1	.292	22.0	2.1	.347
1998	Marlins	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.00	.263	.389	.652	.111	3.3	.278	1.4	-0.9	.272
1998	Mets	10.7 %	13.5 %	0.89	.417	.607	1.024	.259	1.9	.358	92.8	37.6	.432
1998	Average	9.0 %	19.1 %	0.52	.335	.420	.755	.154	5.0	.303	62.2	0.0	.331
1999	Mets	8.7 %	13.1 %	0.73	.361	.575	.936	.272	2.4	.288	101.8	24.6	.389
1999	Mets	2.9 %	30.3 %	0.10	.200	.273	.473	.091	0.1	.227	0.0	-4.6	.190
1999	Average	9.7 %	18.6 %	0.57	.345	.434	.778	.163	5.1	.305	65.3	0.0	.341
2000	Mets	10.7 %	14.3 %	0.84	.398	.614	1.012	.290	2.6	.315	110.4	38.8	.422
2000	Mets	14.5 %	13.2 %	1.29	.403	.642	1.045	.340	2.4	.286	11.9	3.7	.409
2000	Average	9.8 %	18.7 %	0.58	.345	.437	.782	.167	5.0	.304	65.9	0.0	.341
2001	Mets	11.8 %	17.3 %	0.77	.384	.573	.957	.272	1.3	.303	103.1	32.0	.393
2001	Average	8.7 %	19.5 %	0.49	.332	.427	.759	.163	5.0	.299	62.3	0.0	.327
2002	Mets	10.7 %	17.2 %	0.70	.359	.544	.903	.264	2.1	.278	88.2	23.2	.378
2002	Average	8.9 %	19.0 %	0.52	.331	.417	.748	.155	4.8	.296	60.2	0.0	.326
2003	Mets	13.0 %	17.1 %	0.88	.377	.483	.860	.197	1.3	.306	43.1	9.6	.370
2003	Average	8.7 %	18.5 %	0.52	.333	.422	.755	.158	4.9	.297	61.6	0.0	.328
2004	Mets	13.0 %	17.1 %	0.87	.362	.444	.806	.178	0.5	.283	71.4	5.9	.343
2004	Average	8.8 %	19.0 %	0.51	.335	.428	.763	.162	4.9	.300	62.2	0.0	.330
2005	Mets	9.3 %	16.8 %	0.61	.326	.452	.778	.201	0.6	.260	55.7	2.7	.333
2005	Average	8.4 %	18.4 %	0.50	.330	.419	.749	.154	4.9	.298	60.2	0.0	.326
2006	Padres	7.9 %	16.5 %	0.52	.342	.501	.843	.218	0.9	.293	64.9	9.8	.358
2006	Padres	0.0 %	10.0 %	0.00	.100	.200	.300	.100	0.1	.111	-0.5	-1.8	.124
2006	Average	8.7 %	18.9 %	0.50	.337	.432	.768	.163	5.0	.305	63.0	0.0	.332
2007	Athletics (A+)	18.2 %	33.3 %	0.67	.455	1.000	1.455	.667	0.1	.250	3.8	2.2	.571
2007	Athletics (AAA)	0.0 %	17.6 %	0.00	.412	.529	.941	.118	0.4	.500	3.3	1.0	.413
2007	Athletics	5.5 %	19.7 %	0.30	.313	.414	.727	.139	1.9	.321	36.7	-4.0	.317
2007	Average	8.7 %	19.2 %	0.50	.336	.423	.758	.155	5.2	.306	62.1	0.0	.331

Batted Ball

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Season	Team	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%
Total * Postseason *	- - - - - -	1.09 5.00	20.5 % 33.3 %	41.5 % 55.6 %	38.0 % 11.1 %	11.1 % 0.0 %	15.7 % 0.0 %	3.3 % 0.0 %	0.0 % 0.0 %
2002	Mets	1.07	21.1 %	40.9 %	38.1 %	19.1 %	21.7 %	1.8 %	0.0 %
2003	Mets	1.13	18.8 %	43.1 %	38.1 %	9.3 %	14.7 %	4.7 %	0.0 %
2004	Mets	1.06	20.8 %	40.8 %	38.4 %	8.9 %	13.7 %	1.9 %	0.0 %
2005	Mets	1.26	19.1 %	45.2 %	35.8 %	8.5 %	16.1 %	3.4 %	0.0 %
2006	Padres	1.04	21.5 %	40.0 %	38.5 %	8.5 %	17.1 %	3.7 %	0.0 %
2006	Padres	5.00	33.3 %	55.6 %	11.1 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %
2007	Athletics	0.99	21.2 %	39.2 %	39.6 %	10.1 %	8.1 %	6.1 %	0.0 %

More Batted Ball

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Season	Team	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
Total * Postseason *	- - - - - -	784 5	719 1	388 3	80 0	26 0	1 0	0 0	3609 13	5767 21	9376 34
2002	Mets	163	152	84	29	3	0	0	802	1287	2089
2003	Mets	85	75	37	7	4	0	0	387	574	961
2004	Mets	155	146	79	13	3	0	0	791	1152	1943
2005	Mets	149	118	63	10	5	1	0	580	959	1539
2006	Padres	134	129	72	11	5	0	0	637	1044	1681
2006	Padres	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	13	21	34
2007	Athletics	98	99	53	10	6	0	0	412	751	1163

Win Probability

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Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	phLI	PH	WPA/LI	Clutch
Total * Postseason *	- - - - - -	43.52 -0.37	-136.53 -0.39	180.05 0.02	497.36 -4.51	51.41 -0.46	1.07 1.13	2.16 1.31	114 2	48.23 -0.25	-7.49 -0.07
1992	Dodgers	-0.56	-1.42	0.86	-2.79	-0.32	1.01	0.33	5	-0.33	-0.23
1993	Dodgers	3.80	-10.49	14.29	50.48	5.32	1.06	3.01	5	5.02	-1.43
1994	Dodgers	2.26	-8.77	11.03	34.95	3.57	1.12	2.46	8	2.13	-0.10
1995	Dodgers	3.55	-7.86	11.41	52.66	5.23	1.06	1.83	2	5.20	-1.85
1996	Dodgers	7.24	-9.27	16.51	59.72	6.48	1.01	2.52	4	5.92	1.24
1997	Dodgers	6.03	-9.66	15.69	72.38	7.54	1.03	3.08	6	7.24	-1.37
1998	Dodgers/Marlins/Mets	4.79	-10.58	15.37	49.05	5.25	1.10	2.39	7	4.22	0.15
1998	Dodgers	0.40	-2.50	2.89	10.71	1.25	0.96		0	0.21	0.21
1998	Marlins	-0.06	-0.31	0.25	-0.31	-0.03	1.02	3.40	1	-0.06	0.00
1998	Mets	4.45	-7.77	12.22	38.65	4.03	1.15	2.22	6	4.06	-0.19
1999	Mets	2.59	-11.35	13.94	25.74	2.66	1.10	3.22	4	3.03	-0.67
2000	Mets	5.53	-9.57	15.10	52.89	5.09	1.10	2.29	7	4.82	0.19
2001	Mets	5.40	-9.93	15.33	41.96	4.60	1.09	1.95	7	5.02	-0.07
2002	Mets	0.26	-10.82	11.08	21.86	2.39	1.10	1.43	10	2.27	-2.03
2003	Mets	0.35	-4.97	5.32	15.10	1.34	1.10	1.62	5	0.66	-0.34
2004	Mets	0.31	-9.11	9.42	6.93	0.75	1.00	2.10	6	1.02	-0.71
2005	Mets	-0.02	-8.07	8.05	7.05	0.82	1.03	2.30	7	0.73	-0.75
2006	Padres	1.41	-8.26	9.67	8.97	0.76	1.08	1.75	19	1.59	-0.29
2006	Padres	-0.37	-0.39	0.02	-4.51	-0.46	1.13	1.31	2	-0.25	-0.07
2007	Athletics	0.58	-6.40	6.98	0.41	-0.06	1.09	2.81	12	-0.32	0.85

Pitch Type

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Season	Team	FB	SL	CT	CB	CH	SF	KN	XX	PO
Total *	- - -	64.6% (90.2)	15.6% (83.3)	1.6% (86.3)	8.7% (76.1)	8.2% (80.5)	1.3% (82.8)	0.2% (71.3)	2.0%	0.3%
2002	Mets	65.0% (90.5)	13.7% (82.7)		10.3% (77.1)	8.7% (80.3)	1.3% (83.0)	1.0% (71.3)	1.0%
2003	Mets	67.2% (89.0)	14.7% (87.9)		7.5% (76.5)	9.0% (80.4)	1.7% (82.3)		1.4%
2004	Mets	68.0% (90.3)	15.3% (83.3)	0.3% (85.4)	8.0% (76.4)	7.1% (81.6)	1.4% (83.4)		4.8%	0.9%
2005	Mets	62.5% (89.7)	18.7% (82.3)	2.9% (85.7)	7.3% (75.0)	7.6% (79.9)	0.9% (84.5)		1.6%	0.3%
2006	Padres	64.0% (90.2)	15.8% (82.7)	2.8% (87.1)	8.1% (74.3)	8.2% (80.0)	1.0% (82.0)		1.6%	0.1%
2007	Athletics	59.8% (90.9)	15.4% (82.5)	4.1% (86.2)	10.3% (76.7)	8.9% (80.9)	1.6% (82.0)		1.1%

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 *	- - -	45.1	-16.7	-0.6	-0.3	6.5	-2.1	1.2	0.76	-1.17	-0.42	-0.04	0.88	-1.78	5.97
2002	Mets	6.3	-4.3		3.9	4.0	0.0	1.2	0.47	-1.52		1.84	2.24	0.08	5.97
2003	Mets	7.0	1.2		-1.7	1.5	-0.4		1.09	0.88		-2.43	1.77	-2.22
2004	Mets	3.7	2.1	0.9	-3.0	2.5	1.4		0.30	0.77	17.08	-2.06	1.90	5.48
2005	Mets	15.4	-10.6	0.1	-1.4	-0.9	-0.7		1.63	-3.74	0.11	-1.24	-0.78	-5.16
2006	Padres	9.8	0.4	-3.0	4.6	-0.9	-0.8		0.93	0.14	-6.48	3.43	-0.66	-5.19
2007	Athletics	2.9	-5.5	1.5	-2.8	0.3	-1.6		0.43	-3.12	3.27	-2.36	0.32	-8.90

Plate Discipline

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Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%
Total *	- - -	21.3 %	71.5 %	47.6 %	50.1 %	85.0 %	77.6 %	52.5 %	56.4 %
2002	Mets	20.1 %	71.2 %	47.5 %	46.6 %	82.1 %	75.1 %	53.6 %	56.0 %
2002	Average	18.1 %	70.1 %	46.5 %	47.4 %	85.2 %	78.5 %	54.6 %	58.3 %
2003	Mets	18.6 %	73.5 %	46.5 %	37.9 %	82.0 %	73.3 %	50.8 %	57.5 %
2003	Average	22.2 %	68.8 %	46.2 %	51.9 %	87.5 %	79.2 %	51.4 %	58.6 %
2004	Mets	17.6 %	73.7 %	47.1 %	54.3 %	85.0 %	79.6 %	52.7 %	52.5 %
2004	Average	16.6 %	69.6 %	45.8 %	53.7 %	85.1 %	80.0 %	55.1 %	58.4 %
2005	Mets	23.2 %	73.4 %	49.5 %	46.4 %	85.4 %	76.7 %	52.5 %	59.3 %
2005	Average	20.3 %	68.0 %	46.0 %	51.8 %	88.3 %	80.8 %	53.8 %	59.1 %
2006	Padres	22.2 %	68.2 %	46.4 %	58.1 %	88.9 %	81.9 %	52.6 %	54.2 %
2006	Average	23.5 %	66.6 %	46.1 %	57.4 %	88.5 %	81.0 %	52.6 %	58.8 %
2007	Athletics	27.3 %	69.7 %	49.1 %	52.0 %	86.9 %	77.5 %	51.5 %	61.7 %
2007	Average	25.0 %	66.6 %	45.9 %	60.8 %	88.2 %	80.8 %	50.3 %	58.7 %

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	- - - - - -	C 1B	1629 70	1605 66	13553.0 519.2	10846 503	731 35	124 8	88 45	.989 .985	7.1 7.7	0.0 0.0	49	50	-0.1	0.9	-3.4	-2.6	-7.9
1992	Dodgers	C	16	16	139.1	94	7	1	1	.990	6.3	6.5
1993	Dodgers	C	146	141	1243.1	899	99	11	10	.989	6.8	7.2
1994	Dodgers	C	104	99	860.2	640	38	10	7	.986	6.5	7.1
1995	Dodgers	C	112	110	941.0	805	52	9	8	.990	7.7	8.2
1996	Dodgers	C	146	144	1255.2	1055	70	9	6	.992	7.7	8.1
1997	Dodgers	C	139	139	1200.0	1045	74	16	10	.986	8.1	8.4
1998	Dodgers/Marlins/Mets	C	140	140	1190.0	984	85	11	7	.990	7.6	8.1
1998	Dodgers	C	37	37	309.2	277	25	2	1	.993	8.2	8.8
1998	Marlins	C	4	4	35.0	27	3	1	1	.968	7.5	7.7
1998	Mets	C	99	99	845.1	680	57	8	5	.989	7.4	7.8
1999	Mets	C	137	135	1156.2	953	47	11	5	.989	7.3	7.8
2000	Mets	C	124	124	1026.1	863	37	3	10	.997	7.3	7.9
2001	Mets	C	130	127	1085.1	920	57	9	5	.991	7.5	8.1
2002	Mets	C	121	119	1006.2	811	46	12	3	.986	7.1	7.7
2003	Mets	C	64	63	532.1	346	31	7	7	.982	5.9	6.4
2004	Mets	C	50	49	388.1	259	16	5	1	.982	5.5	6.4
2005	Mets	C	101	100	809.1	618	39	2	5	.997	6.5	7.3
2006	Padres	C	99	99	718.0	554	33	8	3	.987	5.9	7.4
1993	Dodgers	1B	1	0	1.0	2	0	0	1	1.000	2.0	18.0
2003	Mets	1B	1	0	1.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.0	27.0
2004	Mets	1B	68	66	517.2	498	35	8	44	.985	7.8	9.3	49	50	-0.1	0.9	-3.4	-2.6	-7.9

Value

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Season	Team	Batting	Fielding	Replacement	Positional	RAR	WAR	Dollars	Salary
Total *	- - -	59.0	-2.6	85.1	18.9	160.2	15.8	$48.5	$68.0
2002	Mets	25.5		18.0	9.2	52.8	5.3	$13.7	$10.6
2003	Mets	10.5		9.1	5.1	24.7	2.4	$6.8	$15.6
2004	Mets	7.6	-2.6	17.6	-2.3	20.3	2.0	$6.1	$16.1
2005	Mets	4.0		14.7	7.7	26.5	2.7	$9.0	$16.1
2006	Padres	14.4		14.6	8.0	37.0	3.6	$13.2	$1.3
2007	Athletics	-3.1		11.0	-9.0	-1.1	-0.1	($0.4)	$8.5

Awards

1993 - Rookie of the Year (NL)

1993 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

1994 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

1995 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

1996 - All-Star MVP

1996 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

1997 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

1998 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

1999 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

2000 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

2001 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

2002 - Silver Slugger (NL) (C)

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