I See A Theme Emerging...
The theme of this offseason seems to be "Former Phillies find glory with the Giants."
- Born: 1983/07/08
- Age: 29
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 205
- Bats/Throws: L / L
- Seasons: 4
- Place of birth: Sacramento, CA
- Drafted by: the San Francisco Giants in 2004 (3rd round)
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10 | 43 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .512 | .580 | .860 | |
| 2005 | 121 | 464 | 66 | 124 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 67 | 36 | 108 | 3 | 7 | .267 | .319 | .414 | |
| 2006 | 112 | 462 | 61 | 131 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 66 | 37 | 100 | 6 | 3 | .284 | .337 | .424 | |
| 2007 | 139 | 522 | 79 | 160 | 35 | 6 | 22 | 90 | 41 | 103 | 3 | 7 | .307 | .363 | .523 | |
| 2008 | Giants | 111 | 326 | 31 | 83 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 19 | 74 | 1 | 1 | .255 | .300 | .408 |
| 2008 | 23 | 93 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .237 | .304 | .355 | |
| 2009 | Giants | 31 | 67 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .194 | .247 | .373 |
| 2009 | 104 | 366 | 82 | 125 | 22 | 4 | 21 | 83 | 74 | 64 | 10 | 6 | .342 | .451 | .596 | |
| 2010 | Pirates | 26 | 69 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .312 | .391 |
| 2010 | Giants | 41 | 82 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .256 | .354 |
| 2010 | 25 | 91 | 10 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .367 | .571 | |
| 2011 | Phillies | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Pirates | 19 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .235 | .316 | .294 |
| 2011 | 106 | 421 | 56 | 129 | 27 | 1 | 15 | 76 | 27 | 73 | 2 | 3 | .306 | .348 | .482 | |
| Career Total | 240 | 574 | 54 | 133 | 25 | 5 | 17 | 73 | 39 | 136 | 2 | 3 | .232 | .283 | .382 | |
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