1B Carlos Baerga #5
Age: 37 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/15/2006
OA: 44 POT: 44
1B CARLOS BAERGA #5 - AGE: 37 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 65 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 20
Errors: - 45 25
Arm: 20 45 20
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He puts in long hours.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:11/04/1968
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 141 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:15 Years, 141 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1985, 16th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1991 Detroit - MLB 22 134 487 127 19 2 11 62 55 26 9 6 73 7 4 .261 .307 .376 .683 91 90 0.6
1992 Detroit - MLB 23 155 616 208 36 8 19 104 95 41 8 6 47 10 7 .338 .383 .515 .898 148 146 5.9
1993 Detroit - MLB 24 142 599 176 30 6 15 66 91 24 7 1 48 7 5 .294 .328 .439 .767 104 104 2.6
1994 Detroit - MLB 25 156 673 214 36 7 28 101 125 32 13 8 75 9 3 .318 .357 .517 .874 122 119 4.2
1995 Detroit - MLB 26 156 670 233 36 13 23 89 122 29 12 1 61 17 5 .348 .385 .543 .928 136 134 5.2
1996 Detroit - MLB 27 158 670 203 30 5 28 99 112 35 3 3 70 11 5 .303 .339 .488 .827 110 109 2.9
1997 Atlanta - MLB 28 153 576 188 30 4 11 85 71 34 7 6 53 6 5 .326 .368 .450 .817 115 115 3.2
1998 Atlanta - MLB 29 154 619 207 39 9 22 98 96 16 7 8 66 10 10 .334 .354 .533 .887 132 132 4.6
1999 Atlanta - MLB 30 158 655 226 35 7 27 111 112 18 14 7 52 14 6 .345 .372 .544 .915 139 143 5.9
2000 Atlanta - MLB 31 155 616 178 32 6 18 101 84 23 9 7 68 11 10 .289 .321 .448 .769 94 92 1.2
2001 Atlanta - MLB 32 140 508 179 36 1 10 69 76 15 8 3 43 8 4 .352 .378 .486 .864 129 133 3.9
2002 New York - MLB 33 121 485 139 25 5 13 73 75 21 12 6 48 4 9 .287 .328 .439 .767 104 103 1.0
2003 New York - MLB 34 151 600 167 24 1 11 72 69 23 11 6 69 10 5 .278 .314 .377 .691 81 78 -1.2
2004 New York - MLB 35 141 558 149 29 5 10 65 78 20 11 3 58 14 4 .267 .304 .391 .695 80 80 -0.7
2005 New York - MLB 36 90 261 75 8 1 1 24 30 6 3 1 37 6 0 .287 .310 .337 .647 68 70 -0.5
Total MLB 2164 8593 2669 445 80 247 1219 1291 363 134 72 868 144 82 .311 .346 .467 .813 113 112 38.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1985 Bristol - DE 16 61 251 71 13 3 4 29 31 18 3 2 58 5 5 .283 .336 .406 .742 124 121 1.4
1986 Lakeland - A 17 138 531 154 20 7 19 82 82 55 12 6 132 14 7 .290 .366 .461 .827 107 104 2.5
1987 Lakeland - A 18 137 526 143 17 3 22 74 92 59 11 2 131 16 6 .272 .356 .441 .797 113 108 3.0
1988 Glens Falls - AA 19 134 529 144 18 5 17 56 66 30 6 3 129 11 8 .272 .317 .422 .738 107 103 2.1
1989 Toledo - AAA 20 140 549 146 21 6 19 73 64 38 12 6 153 17 6 .266 .324 .430 .754 117 117 3.4
1990 Toledo - AAA 21 145 555 188 38 6 23 105 79 36 9 4 88 24 11 .339 .386 .553 .939 170 168 6.6
Total IL 285 1104 334 59 12 42 178 143 74 21 10 241 41 17 .303 .355 .492 .847 144 143
Total EL 134 529 144 18 5 17 56 66 30 6 3 129 11 8 .272 .317 .422 .738 107 103
Total FLOR 275 1057 297 37 10 41 156 174 114 23 8 263 30 13 .281 .361 .451 .812 110 106
Total APPY 61 251 71 13 3 4 29 31 18 3 2 58 5 5 .283 .336 .406 .742 124 121
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1992 Detroit - MLB 23 5 20 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .100 .143 .100 .243 -31 -31 -1.1
1994 Detroit - MLB 25 8 34 18 5 1 2 10 7 2 1 0 2 1 0 .529 .568 .912 1.479 274 272 1.3
1997 Atlanta - MLB 28 14 60 18 5 2 0 10 9 2 2 2 6 1 0 .300 .333 .450 .783 105 103 0.5
1998 Atlanta - MLB 29 3 12 4 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .385 .583 .968 153 157 0.0
Total MLB 30 126 42 10 3 3 25 20 6 3 2 11 2 0 .333 .372 .532 .904 134 133
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 Detroit - MLB 2B 93 92 182 290 61 482 10 .979 840.0 5.06 -4.0 .967
1991 Detroit - MLB 3B 13 11 7 13 1 23 3 .870 95.0 1.89 -1.2 .882
1991 Detroit - MLB SS 7 7 12 15 4 27 0 1.000 65.0 3.74 -1.3 .938
1992 Detroit - MLB 2B 4 3 7 6 1 13 0 1.000 27.2 4.23 -0.2 .857
1992 Detroit - MLB 3B 74 71 52 134 6 191 5 .974 639.2 2.62 +2.1 1.011
1992 Detroit - MLB SS 76 75 107 215 47 335 13 .961 650.0 4.46 -13.8 .882
1993 Detroit - MLB 2B 63 62 122 193 50 323 8 .975 542.1 5.23 -3.4 .965
1993 Detroit - MLB 3B 9 5 5 10 2 16 1 .938 51.0 2.65 +0.1 .969
1993 Detroit - MLB SS 73 72 97 239 45 343 7 .980 628.0 4.82 -2.9 .964
1994 Detroit - MLB 2B 74 70 119 232 62 359 8 .978 631.2 5.00 +1.1 1.035
1994 Detroit - MLB 3B 74 71 38 143 12 187 6 .968 639.1 2.55 -0.7 .982
1994 Detroit - MLB SS 11 11 15 30 8 46 1 .978 87.1 4.64 -0.2 .956
1995 Detroit - MLB 3B 9 9 3 24 1 29 2 .931 80.0 3.04 -0.3 .973
1995 Detroit - MLB SS 143 142 217 417 97 658 24 .964 1248.0 4.57 -13.7 .937
1996 Detroit - MLB 2B 44 42 95 145 43 243 3 .988 365.1 5.91 -0.5 1.042
1996 Detroit - MLB 3B 11 10 6 18 4 26 2 .923 89.0 2.43 +0.1 1.008
1996 Detroit - MLB SS 101 98 167 303 70 480 10 .979 873.2 4.84 -10.6 .923
1997 Atlanta - MLB 2B 140 138 253 353 101 620 14 .977 1164.0 4.69 +1.3 1.009
1997 Atlanta - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1997 Atlanta - MLB SS 11 3 3 9 3 14 2 .857 36.0 3.00 -2.0 .744
1998 Atlanta - MLB 2B 133 133 234 405 93 654 15 .977 1149.2 5.00 +1.1 1.028
1998 Atlanta - MLB 3B 7 0 2 7 1 10 1 .900 15.0 5.40 -1.2 .704
1998 Atlanta - MLB SS 26 10 14 42 10 60 4 .933 114.2 4.40 -4.1 .835
1999 Atlanta - MLB 2B 145 144 268 388 93 679 23 .966 1247.1 4.73 -2.0 .983
1999 Atlanta - MLB 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
1999 Atlanta - MLB SS 21 10 10 21 4 33 2 .939 109.0 2.56 -2.9 .849
2000 Atlanta - MLB 2B 135 135 266 398 113 673 9 .987 1175.0 5.09 -1.1 .998
2000 Atlanta - MLB SS 24 12 19 46 12 67 2 .970 127.0 4.61 -3.5 .858
2001 Atlanta - MLB 2B 117 112 225 288 82 522 9 .983 985.0 4.69 -1.6 .993
2001 Atlanta - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Atlanta - MLB SS 5 0 1 3 1 5 1 .800 6.0 6.00 -0.4 .766
2002 New York - MLB 2B 85 83 158 235 61 403 10 .975 715.0 4.95 -4.7 .932
2002 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 New York - MLB SS 2 2 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 17.0 4.76 +0.1 1.025
2003 New York - MLB 2B 59 59 136 144 46 286 6 .979 503.2 5.00 -9.0 .890
2003 New York - MLB SS 1 1 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 8.1 8.64 -0.2 .873
2004 New York - MLB 1B 3 3 18 1 1 19 0 1.000 21.0 8.14 -0.2 .755
2004 New York - MLB 2B 3 2 4 5 1 10 1 .900 23.0 3.52 -1.4 .648
2005 New York - MLB 1B 43 23 244 15 36 261 2 .992 251.0 9.29 -0.9 .973
2005 New York - MLB 2B 9 3 10 19 5 29 0 1.000 38.2 6.75 -0.2 .967
2005 New York - MLB 3B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.044
2005 New York - MLB SS 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 -0.4 .667
TOTAL 1B 46 26 262 16 37 280 2 .993 272.0 9.20 -1.1 .957
TOTAL 2B 1104 1078 2079 3101 812 5296 116 .978 9408.1 4.96 -24.7 .988
TOTAL 3B 204 177 114 351 27 485 20 .959 1621.0 2.58 -0.9 .983
TOTAL SS 503 445 669 1354 302 2089 66 .968 3986.0 4.57 -56.1 .919
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/1985 Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers.
07/07/1985 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
08/12/1985 Wins the APPY Player of the Week Award.
09/21/1985 Wins the 1985 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Bristol Tigers!
11/05/1985 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (80); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
03/19/1986 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/07/1986 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
05/06/1986 Injured (hand contusion),out for 4 days.
07/06/1986 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
09/29/1986 Wins the 1986 FLOR Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (80); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (45).
04/06/1987 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
07/05/1987 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
04/04/1988 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (75); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
04/03/1989 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
05/17/1989 Goes 5-5 against the Syracuse Chiefs, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
06/26/1989 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
09/29/1989 Wins the 1989 IL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
04/02/1990 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
05/28/1990 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1990 Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award.
06/08/1990 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/22/1990 Hits three home runs against the Columbus Clippers, going 4-5 with 10 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/25/1990 Wins the IL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1990 Wins the IL Batter of the Month Award.
07/01/1990 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
07/22/1990 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Tidewater Tides, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
07/22/1990 Goes 5-5 against the Tidewater Tides, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
09/15/1990 Wins the 1990 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/16/1990 Wins the 1990 International League Round 1 with the Toledo Mud Hens!
09/27/1990 Wins the 1990 IL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
09/29/1990 Wins the 1990 IL Most Valuable Player Award.
11/20/1990 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (75); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 35 (40).
04/08/1991 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
05/01/1991 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/23/1991 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 35 (40).
07/12/1992 Was selected to the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/16/1992 Wins the 1992 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at SS.
11/19/1992 Finished 2nd in 1992 MLB AL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/28/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (75); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 35 (40).
07/22/1993 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/22/1993 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,318,900.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (40).
07/10/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/09/1994 Wins the 1994 MLB AL Division Series MVP Award.
11/09/1994 Wins the 1994 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at 2B.
11/19/1994 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,911,200.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
04/08/1995 Goes 0-4 against the Oakland Athletics, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/09/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/21/1995 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/08/1995 Wins the 1995 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at SS.
11/18/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,964,100.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (40).
04/06/1996 Goes 5-6 against the Oakland Athletics, with 2 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
07/07/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/12/1996 Goes 5-5 against the New York Yankees, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
11/16/1996 Rejected the Detroit Tigers qualifying offer.
11/18/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
01/19/1997 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $29,200,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
04/15/1997 Goes 0-4 against the Cincinnati Reds, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
10/26/1997 Wins the 1997 World Series with the Atlanta Braves.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
07/05/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
04/09/1999 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/19/1999 Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
05/10/1999 Goes 0-4 against the San Francisco Giants, ending his hitting streak at 30 games.
06/16/1999 Goes 5-6 against the Houston Astros, with 1 3B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
06/17/1999 Goes 5-6 against the Houston Astros, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
08/23/1999 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/12/1999 Wins the 1999 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 2B.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
11/01/2000 Exercised his contract opt-out.
11/23/2000 Became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
04/01/2001 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
04/29/2001 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/16/2001 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
07/05/2001 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
11/19/2001 Became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
05/12/2002 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,600,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
06/02/2002 Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI!
10/06/2002 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $15,600,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
06/30/2003 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 35 (35).
06/03/2004 Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball hit!
11/01/2004 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
11/22/2005 Became a free agent.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1994 729 5
1995 712 9
1996 713 5
Year AB Rank
1992 616 9
1994 673 1
1995 670 1
1996 670 2
1999 655 8
Year H Rank
1992 208 1
1994 214 3
1995 233 1
1996 203 6
1997 188 8
1998 207 6
1999 226 2
Year TB Rank
1992 317 2
1994 348 10
1995 364 4
1999 356 6
Year 2B Rank
1992 36 10
Year 3B Rank
1992 8 5
1993 6 10
1995 13 2
1998 9 5
1999 7 6
Year RBI Rank
1992 104 7
Year R Rank
1992 95 10
1994 125 7
1995 122 5
Year IBB Rank
2003 7 7
Year HP Rank
1991 9 5
1994 13 3
1995 12 10
1999 14 4
Year EBH Rank
1992 63 8
Year AVG Rank
1992 .338 3
1994 .318 10
1995 .348 1
1997 .326 9
1998 .334 6
1999 .345 3
2001 .352 3
Year OBP Rank
1992 .383 6
Year SLG Rank
1992 .515 5
Year RC Rank
1992 119.55 3
1995 134.83 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1992 7.42 6
Year wOBA Rank
1992 .393 6
Year OPS Rank
1992 .898 6
Year WAR Rank
1992 6.4 4
1995 5.8 8
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