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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG
2003		32	123	27	35	7	0	2	16	11	19	6	0	.285	0	.390
2004		52	193	39	55	12	1	6	21	29	31	3	2	.285	0	.451
2005		57	214	40	65	14	0	8	35	23	28	13	3	.304	0	.481
2006		54	221	39	76	15	0	11	32	15	22	6	3	.344	0	.561
2007		112	423	77	132	25	2	21	77	35	79	8	3	.312	.370	.530
2008		129	506	84	154	30	0	22	85	48	87	2	1	.304	.373	.494
2009		126	472	78	152	26	1	26	83	37	95	3	0	.322	.374	.547
2010	Cardinals	44	114	12	28	7	0	4	18	9	26	0	1	.246	.298	.412
2010		83	306	57	98	24	2	14	81	34	59	1	0	.320	.389	.549
2011	Cardinals	75	200	33	63	15	0	11	40	15	40	5	0	.315	.362	.555
2011		2	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.125	0
2012	Cardinals	119	469	76	144	35	0	22	92	37	89	2	1	.307	.354	.522
2012		3	11	1	4	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	.364	.417	.636
Career Total	238	783	121	235	57	0	37	150	61	155	7	2	.300	.348	.515

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Gold for Goldschmidt: Analyzing the extension

Jim McLennan AZ Snake Pit Mar 30 2013, 11:03p

Paul Goldschmidt was never exactly going to be on the first train out of Arizona. But he is now locked up, with his cost controlled, forever. Or perhaps it just seems that way...

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Extending Paul Goldschmidt: How Much Would It Cost

Jim McLennan AZ Snake Pit Mar 12 2013, 11:00p

The Diamondbacks seem keen to get young first-baseman Paul Goldschmidt locked in to a contract extension, but there appears to be less enthusiasm for such a deal from the player's side at this point.

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Allen Craig & the Cost of MLB First Basemen

bgh Viva El Birdos Mar 11 2013, 8:00a

By allowing Albert Pujols to leave town and extending Allen Craig, the Cardinals appear to have avoided the payroll sinkhole so often found at first base.

Allen Craig contract details: Everybody wins!

Dan Moore Viva El Birdos Mar 9 2013, 10:29a

The St. Louis Cardinals locked Allen Craig up for up to six years on Friday, including two very valuable years of free agency.

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Cardinals Extend Craig, Trend of Long-Term Deals

William Juliano Pinstriped Bible Mar 8 2013, 1:02p

Long-term deals are diluting the free agent market and creating problems for teams that rely upon it.

Cards lock Allen Craig in through 2018

Dan Moore Viva El Birdos Mar 8 2013, 11:59a

Allen Craig, arguably the best hitter in baseball to own a pet turtle that quotes 19th century poets on Twitter, will be a Cardinal for the next five years after signing a long-term contract that takes him through 2017, with a club option for 2018.