MLB, Louisville Slugger, & the point of pink bats
MLB and Louisville Slugger enforcing their exclusive rights over the distribution of pink bats for Mother's Day is overshadowing the reason pink bats are being used in the first place.
- Born: 1983/11/17
- Age: 29
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 190
- Bats/Throws: L / L
- Seasons: 7
- Place of birth: Glen Cove, NY
- Drafted by: the Baltimore Orioles in 2003 (1st round)
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 59 | 205 | 22 | 58 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 5 | .283 | .372 | .395 | |
| 2004 | 96 | 355 | 57 | 106 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 64 | 42 | 66 | 12 | 3 | .299 | .371 | .470 | |
| 2005 | 91 | 350 | 59 | 105 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 62 | 43 | 65 | 2 | 1 | .300 | .379 | .480 | |
| 2006 | Orioles | 147 | 491 | 72 | 143 | 25 | 2 | 16 | 62 | 43 | 72 | 2 | 0 | .291 | .351 | .448 |
| 2007 | Orioles | 161 | 637 | 97 | 191 | 43 | 3 | 23 | 112 | 61 | 112 | 18 | 6 | .300 | .362 | .485 |
| 2008 | Orioles | 157 | 595 | 106 | 182 | 48 | 1 | 20 | 87 | 99 | 113 | 10 | 7 | .306 | .406 | .491 |
| 2009 | Orioles | 161 | 642 | 94 | 188 | 45 | 2 | 18 | 101 | 56 | 98 | 6 | 2 | .293 | .347 | .453 |
| 2010 | Orioles | 160 | 629 | 79 | 187 | 45 | 3 | 12 | 60 | 73 | 93 | 7 | 2 | .297 | .370 | .436 |
| 2011 | Orioles | 160 | 641 | 72 | 182 | 31 | 1 | 15 | 73 | 62 | 75 | 12 | 3 | .284 | .351 | .406 |
| 2012 | Orioles | 104 | 420 | 59 | 125 | 28 | 3 | 13 | 54 | 42 | 51 | 1 | 1 | .298 | .363 | .471 |
| 2012 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .417 | 1 | |
| Career Total | 1050 | 4055 | 579 | 1198 | 265 | 15 | 117 | 549 | 436 | 614 | 56 | 21 | .295 | .365 | .455 | |
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