Mets, Terry Collins not worried about Tejada yet
New York's starting shortstop has been dreadful on defense so far, but manager Terry Collins will stick with him for now.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 35 | 120 | 13 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .283 | .401 | .367 | |
| 2008 | 131 | 497 | 55 | 114 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 41 | 77 | 8 | 5 | .229 | .293 | .296 | |
| 2009 | 134 | 488 | 59 | 141 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 37 | 59 | 19 | 3 | .289 | .351 | .381 | |
| 2010 | Mets | 78 | 216 | 28 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 38 | 2 | 2 | .213 | .305 | .282 |
| 2010 | 65 | 218 | 25 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 36 | 1 | 3 | .280 | .329 | .344 | |
| 2011 | Mets | 96 | 328 | 31 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 35 | 50 | 5 | 1 | .284 | .360 | .335 |
| 2011 | 54 | 207 | 26 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 30 | 4 | 2 | .246 | .314 | .353 | |
| 2012 | Mets | 114 | 464 | 53 | 134 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 27 | 73 | 4 | 4 | .289 | .333 | .351 |
| 2012 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .222 | |
| Career Total | 288 | 1008 | 112 | 273 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 76 | 84 | 161 | 11 | 7 | .271 | .336 | .331 | |
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