Cactus League Game 21 & 22 Open Thread
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- Born: 1987/07/10
- Age: 25
- Height: 5-8
- Weight: 185
- Bats/Throws: R / R
- Seasons: 2
- Place of birth: Metairie, LA
- Drafted by: the Kansas City Royals in 2008 (2nd round)
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 55 | 221 | 62 | 77 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 51 | 36 | 28 | 13 | 7 | .348 | 0 | .529 | |
| 2007 | 64 | 247 | 65 | 95 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 65 | 54 | 25 | 17 | 3 | .385 | 0 | .676 | |
| 2008 | 63 | 237 | 76 | 84 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 56 | 53 | 25 | 19 | 7 | .354 | 0 | .591 | |
| 2009 | 133 | 476 | 84 | 123 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 52 | 66 | 54 | 26 | 9 | .258 | .351 | .380 | |
| 2010 | 134 | 522 | 92 | 168 | 35 | 5 | 9 | 65 | 61 | 67 | 13 | 7 | .322 | .395 | .460 | |
| 2011 | Royals | 46 | 178 | 20 | 44 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 2 | .247 | .273 | .376 |
| 2011 | 110 | 453 | 67 | 153 | 34 | 2 | 9 | 72 | 40 | 57 | 9 | 5 | .338 | .390 | .481 | |
| 2012 | Royals | 53 | 181 | 21 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 35 | 3 | 0 | .238 | .270 | .304 |
| 2012 | 89 | 362 | 67 | 117 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 71 | 46 | 40 | 7 | 1 | .323 | .404 | .472 | |
| Career Total | 99 | 359 | 41 | 87 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 14 | 67 | 8 | 2 | .242 | .271 | .340 | |
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