#61 Garrett Atkins, Designated Hitter, 27 yrs, St. Louis Cardinals
Friday, 10/29/2007
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Garrett Atkins

12/12/1979
27
U of Cal-Irvine
6"2
190

Designated Hitter
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R
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 500,000
2007 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 145 Days (661 total Days)
161 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 154 Days (842 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall6131685057
Versus LHP5734685259
Versus RHP6230684956
Talent74976
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1
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 42 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 70 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 97
Outfield Arm : 19

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19SFGL 2-7200000011#6  
9/20@PitL 3-5010000000#7  
9/24@LAL 4-7000000010#9  
9/25@LAL 2-3100000000#9  
9/28@CinL 5-8100000000#9  
9/29@CinW 12-1100000001#8  
10/1PitL 2-13100000001#9  
10/6@AtlL 4-7100000000#9  
10/9AtlL 7-12100000000#9  
10/10AtlL 3-8100000000#9  

Batting Stats 2007

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall749623500791428.240.348.292.640.592.052
Projected749623500791428.240.348.292.640.592.052
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1611220030028510100.010.43.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1930000335000.158.273.158.431
vs. RHP7720500761123002.260.367.325.691
Close/Late1841001047001.222.391.278.669
Scoring Position2683007038000.308.379.423.802
Pinch Hitting411110016610000.268.362.293.654
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3442920005914.214.353.262.615
Road40541430074514.259.344.315.659
May141761001123.353.421.412.833
June193283005246.250.351.344.695
July121971001317.368.400.421.821
August151610000246.063.286.063.348
Sept/Oct141210000136.083.267.083.350
Postseason3300000000.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
200419631450156200610.222.246.349.595Col Det
20057017328505171913214610.162.228.277.505Det Phi NYY
20063187181039105102001.207.258.322.580NYY
20077496235007914202810.240.348.292.640NYY Stl
Total1944198316093844345110031.198.266.301.567 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2003, AAA132446131312176263417054.294.351.487.838
2004, AAA1365501742821888826977114.316.389.473.862
2005, AAA46104399092521101811.375.415.7211.136
2006, AAA742938891205252435833.300.390.543.933
2007, AAA13521942726146811.365.431.9231.354

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2007330000000000.000.000.000.000
Total330000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2007

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base6216111701.00022.06.95    
Third Base23143310362.944132.22.44    

Player History

Injured on 6/2/2003 with a Bruised Foot, out for 4 days...
Traded from Colorado to Detroit on 2/2/2004 (Going to Det: 3B G. Atkins, P D. Miceli. Going to Col: P J. Farnsworth, P F. Rodney)...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/22/2004, off Jesse Foppert (OAK)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/24/2004, off Cliff Lee (Cle)...
Traded from Detroit to Philadelphia on 5/1/2005 (Going to Phi: P Shawn Chacon, P Nate Cornejo, 3B Garrett Atkins, SS Anderson Hernandez. Going to Det: 1B Jim Thome, P Vicente Padilla, P Jose Lima
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Traded from Philadelphia to New York (A) on 6/10/2005 (Going to NYY: 3B Garrett Atkins. Going to Phi: P Mark Phillips)...
Released by New York (A) on 4/18/2007...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 4/21/2007 to a minor league deal...
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