Play of the Year Nominee: Miggy to Josh to Josh
We may not have completed the sweep in Florida, but the later innings did have an amazing defensive play on a bunt attempt.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 50 | 152 | 21 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .263 | .343 | .401 | |
| 2003 | 59 | 196 | 24 | 59 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .301 | .352 | .434 | |
| 2004 | 115 | 403 | 47 | 106 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 59 | 36 | 74 | 8 | 2 | .263 | .330 | .409 | |
| 2005 | 85 | 355 | 73 | 124 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 82 | 26 | 52 | 1 | 2 | .349 | .403 | .625 | |
| 2006 | Diamondbacks | 6 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .312 |
| 2006 | 81 | 289 | 24 | 78 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 46 | 39 | 44 | 0 | 3 | .270 | .362 | .436 | |
| 2007 | Diamondbacks | 84 | 214 | 30 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 37 | 20 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .292 | .397 |
| 2008 | Diamondbacks | 70 | 184 | 24 | 47 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 49 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .330 | .435 |
| 2008 | 11 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .395 | .438 | |
| 2009 | Diamondbacks | 128 | 425 | 61 | 125 | 30 | 0 | 16 | 59 | 38 | 78 | 1 | 2 | .294 | .355 | .478 |
| 2010 | Diamondbacks | 85 | 297 | 36 | 79 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 43 | 29 | 71 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .332 | .438 |
| 2010 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .412 | .333 | |
| 2011 | Diamondbacks | 140 | 493 | 65 | 139 | 36 | 1 | 18 | 86 | 47 | 97 | 1 | 1 | .282 | .351 | .469 |
| 2012 | Diamondbacks | 141 | 486 | 65 | 139 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 88 | 73 | 130 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .391 | .438 |
| Career Total | 654 | 2115 | 281 | 581 | 135 | 6 | 73 | 334 | 227 | 463 | 2 | 4 | .275 | .351 | .448 | |
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