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A2
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1 Jay Payton
LF
123
904.0
 
23.2
25.6
24.9
-1.8
 
17.3
19.8
-2.5
2 Albert Pujols
1B
154
1,324.7
 
21.5
16.2
21.5
 
28.5
28.5
3 Mark Ellis
2B
150
1,322.0
 
17.7
13.4
17.7
 
25.7
25.7
4 Ichiro Suzuki
CF
155
1,339.3
 
16.8
12.5
13.2
3.6
 
8.1
7.2
0.9
5 Brandon Inge
3B
150
1,309.7
 
15.7
12.0
15.7
 
15.6
15.6
6 Troy Tulowitzki
SS
155
1,375.0
 
15.6
11.4
15.6
 
33.3
33.3
7 Lyle Overbay
1B
119
972.3
 
14.6
15.0
14.6
 
5.4
5.4
8 Aaron Hill
2B
160
1,410.0
 
14.5
10.3
14.5
 
18.5
18.5
9 Lance Berkman
1B
126
1,066.3
 
14.5
13.6
14.5
 
8.6
8.6
10 Austin Kearns
RF
158
1,376.3
 
14.1
10.3
14.5
-0.4
 
8.5
8.4
0.1
11 Mark Teahen
RF
137
1,150.7
 
13.9
12.1
11.5
2.4
 
21.0
16.0
4.9
12 Curtis Granderson
CF
157
1,285.0
 
13.1
10.2
13.3
-0.2
 
24.9
21.0
3.9
13 Matt Diaz
LF
95
678.3
 
12.3
18.1
12.0
0.3
 
7.3
7.5
-0.3
14 Ian Kinsler
2B
130
1,136.7
 
11.8
10.4
11.8
 
17.2
17.2
15 Carlos Beltran
CF
141
1,240.3
 
11.5
9.3
11.4
0.2
 
7.0
10.3
-3.3
16 Ivan Rodriguez
C
127
1,052.7
 
11.3
10.7
7.8
3.4
 
2.4
0.2
1.7
1.9
0.5
17 Yadier Molina
C
107
861.3
 
11.2
13.0
12.4
-1.2
 
11.6
4.5
8.8
13.3
-1.7
18 Pedro Feliz
3B
143
1,220.0
 
11.0
9.0
11.0
 
9.7
9.7
19 Willy Taveras
CF
86
714.0
 
10.9
15.2
8.7
2.2
 
13.3
8.1
5.1
20 Abraham Nunez
3B
113
593.7
 
10.6
17.9
10.6
 
18.1
18.1
21 Jack Wilson
SS
131
1,142.0
 
9.9
8.7
9.9
 
11.1
11.1
22 Jason Varitek
C
125
1,064.0
 
9.9
9.3
-5.4
15.3
 
-0.5
-5.0
-1.2
-6.2
5.7
23 Scott Rolen
3B
112
935.0
 
9.8
10.5
9.8
 
6.1
6.1
24 Jason Bartlett
SS
138
1,194.0
 
9.7
8.1
9.7
 
13.8
13.8
25 Mike Lowell
3B
154
1,324.3
 
9.7
7.3
9.7
 
8.3
8.3
26 Ryan Klesko
1B
100
804.7
 
9.4
11.7
9.4
 
9.3
9.3
27 Randy Winn
RF
104
869.0
 
9.3
10.7
10.0
-0.7
 
0.8
2.4
-1.6
28 Adam LaRoche
1B
151
1,301.3
 
9.2
7.1
9.2
 
12.2
12.2
29 Adam Everett
SS
66
535.3
 
9.1
17.0
9.1
 
6.3
6.3
30 Eric Byrnes
LF
123
970.7
 
9.1
9.4
8.8
0.3
 
18.3
16.6
1.6
31 Shane Victorino
RF
114
918.7
 
8.8
9.6
6.3
2.6
 
8.6
6.1
2.5
32 Ryan Church
LF
91
719.3
 
8.5
11.9
8.0
0.6
 
10.8
11.9
-1.0
33 Tony Pena
SS
150
1,273.7
 
8.5
6.7
8.5
 
10.2
10.2
34 Jose Valentin
2B
45
380.3
 
8.5
22.3
8.5
 
4.3
4.3
35 Jamey Carroll
2B
60
431.3
 
8.4
19.4
8.4
 
6.8
6.8
36 Kelly Johnson
2B
133
1,153.3
 
8.3
7.2
8.3
 
8.1
8.1
37 Alfonso Soriano
LF
122
1,064.0
 
8.2
7.7
2.4
5.8
 
24.0
16.6
7.3
38 Casey Kotchman
1B
130
1,033.0
 
7.8
7.5
7.8
 
-0.5
-0.5
39 Howard Kendrick
2B
86
751.3
 
7.6
10.1
7.6
 
4.5
4.5
40 Joey Gathright
LF
64
519.3
 
7.5
14.5
7.8
-0.3
 
14.5
14.8
-0.3
41 Alex Rios
RF
147
1,250.0
 
7.5
6.0
7.9
-0.4
 
7.7
7.5
0.2
42 Hunter Pence
CF
95
844.7
 
7.2
8.6
3.7
3.5
 
9.8
5.0
4.7
43 Jason Tyner
LF
47
311.0
 
7.0
22.6
6.7
0.3
 
10.1
9.6
0.5
44 Orlando Hudson
2B
137
1,183.3
 
7.0
5.9
7.0
 
8.0
8.0
45 Ryan Zimmerman
3B
161
1,431.7
 
7.0
4.9
7.0
 
18.8
18.8
46 Robinson Cano
2B
159
1,408.7
 
6.7
4.8
6.7
 
15.5
15.5
47 Brad Ausmus
C
114
906.7
 
6.7
7.3
3.6
3.1
 
4.3
0.6
0.7
1.4
2.9
48 Coco Crisp
CF
144
1,216.3
 
6.6
5.5
9.6
-3.0
 
31.9
31.3
0.6
49 Franklin Gutierrez
RF
88
578.7
 
6.3
10.8
7.1
-0.8
 
2.2
3.1
-0.9
50 Chris Snyder
C
106
891.3
 
6.2
7.0
9.1
-2.9
 
6.6
0.7
5.4
6.1
0.5
51 Willie Harris
LF
85
620.3
 
6.1
9.9
6.2
-0.0
 
4.9
4.9
-0.0
52 Ronny Paulino
C
129
1,088.0
 
6.1
5.6
1.7
4.4
 
1.5
-2.8
1.3
-1.5
3.0
53 Rajai Davis
MULT
CF
58
379.3
 
6.0
15.9
3.8
2.3
 
10.0
5.7
4.2
54 Miguel Olivo
C
119
990.3
 
6.0
6.1
9.2
-3.2
 
3.1
4.3
3.8
8.0
-5.0
55 Jeff Mathis
C
57
467.0
 
5.9
12.6
6.0
-0.2
 
4.9
11.8
-2.8
8.9
-4.0
56 Jacque Jones
CF
84
645.0
 
5.7
8.9
2.6
3.1
 
11.4
6.6
4.8
57 Nelson Cruz
RF
82
604.3
 
5.7
9.4
5.2
0.5
 
6.3
6.1
0.2
58 Jose Lopez
2B
146
1,231.3
 
5.5
4.5
5.5
 
0.7
0.7
59 Andruw Jones
CF
154
1,346.0
 
5.3
3.9
5.9
-0.6
 
9.9
11.0
-1.1
60 Richie Sexson
1B
116
991.7
 
5.3
5.3
5.3
 
-3.1
-3.1
61 Dave Ross
C
108
837.3
 
5.3
6.3
5.6
-0.4
 
8.3
-1.2
6.0
4.8
3.5
62 Gerald Laird
C
119
987.3
 
5.2
5.2
4.5
0.6
 
13.9
5.1
7.7
12.8
1.1
63 Michael Young
SS
150
1,291.3
 
5.0
3.9
5.0
 
0.6
0.6
64 Corey Hart
RF
113
864.3
 
4.9
5.7
5.9
-0.9
 
14.7
16.2
-1.5
65 Dan Uggla
2B
158
1,383.7
 
4.8
3.5
4.8
 
-7.5
-7.5
66 Nyjer Morgan
CF
28
221.7
 
4.8
21.7
2.7
2.1
 
14.4
7.3
7.1
67 Geoff Jenkins
LF
121
973.7
 
4.7
4.8
4.2
0.5
 
11.0
10.6
0.4
68 Scott Thorman
1B
84
608.3
 
4.7
7.7
4.7
 
7.6
7.6
69 Brian Roberts
2B
154
1,329.7
 
4.6
3.5
4.6
 
12.8
12.8
70 Mike Cameron
CF
150
1,329.0
 
4.6
3.5
5.3
-0.7
 
2.3
2.8
-0.5
71 Milton Bradley
MULT
LF
40
326.3
 
4.5
13.9
4.2
0.3
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
72 Rickie Weeks
2B
115
984.0
 
4.5
4.6
4.5
 
-4.1
-4.1
73 Jose Molina
MULT
C
69
492.3
 
4.5
9.1
5.8
-1.3
 
2.8
2.5
0.8
3.3
-0.6
74 Ryan Langerhans
MULT
CF
40
274.7
 
4.5
16.3
3.3
1.2
 
3.5
2.3
1.2
75 Endy Chavez
LF
37
195.0
 
4.5
23.0
4.2
0.3
 
2.3
2.4
-0.2
76 Torii Hunter
CF
155
1,314.7
 
4.4
3.3
3.1
1.3
 
4.6
0.4
4.2
77 Ryan Ludwick
LF
49
324.0
 
4.4
13.4
4.5
-0.1
 
6.7
7.4
-0.7
78 Mark Grudzielanek
2B
116
947.3
 
4.3
4.5
4.3
 
-4.8
-4.8
79 Matt Murton
LF
28
185.7
 
4.3
23.1
4.5
-0.2
 
6.7
6.8
-0.1
80 Kevin Millar
1B
101
873.0
 
4.2
4.8
4.2
 
2.4
2.4
81 Ryan Church
CF
41
326.0
 
4.1
12.6
3.7
0.4
 
9.0
5.2
3.7
82 Jeff Francoeur
RF
162
1,440.7
 
4.0
2.8
0.1
3.9
 
10.2
4.2
6.0
83 Russell Martin
C
145
1,254.0
 
4.0
3.2
3.4
0.5
 
8.5
3.3
6.3
9.6
-1.1
84 Dan Johnson
1B
97
854.7
 
4.0
4.6
4.0
 
-3.7
-3.7
85 Dustin Pedroia
2B
137
1,141.3
 
3.9
3.4
3.9
 
-2.5
-2.5
86 J.J. Hardy
SS
149
1,271.7
 
3.9
3.1
3.9
 
-1.8
-1.8
87 Carlos Pena
1B
144
1,221.0
 
3.8
3.1
3.8
 
3.3
3.3
88 Craig Counsell
SS
27
170.7
 
3.8
22.5
3.8
 
0.5
0.5
89 Joe Crede
3B
46
388.3
 
3.8
9.9
3.8
 
4.6
4.6
90 Alex Cora
SS
33
202.3
 
3.8
18.8
3.8
 
3.4
3.4
91 Gary Matthews
CF
135
1,144.7
 
3.7
3.3
1.2
2.5
 
12.0
7.3
4.7
92 Dioner Navarro
C
112
956.3
 
3.7
3.8
4.0
-0.3
 
14.1
6.7
1.8
8.5
5.7
93 Mark Teixeira
MULT
1B
128
1,098.0
 
3.6
3.3
3.6
 
1.3
1.3
94 Alfredo Amezaga
CF
87
643.7
 
3.5
5.4
1.7
1.8
 
3.5
0.8
2.8
95 David Wright
3B
159
1,418.3
 
3.4
2.4
3.4
 
11.0
11.0
96 Chipper Jones
3B
126
1,080.7
 
3.4
3.1
3.4
 
5.3
5.3
97 Brendan Ryan
SS
28
163.7
 
3.3
19.9
3.3
 
3.1
3.1
98 Shannon Stewart
LF
139
1,154.0
 
3.3
2.8
4.2
-0.9
 
8.0
10.3
-2.3
99 Reed Johnson
LF
70
503.0
 
3.2
6.4
3.1
0.1
 
2.3
3.2
-0.8
100 Asdrubal Cabrera
2B
40
321.0
 
3.2
9.9
3.2
 
5.1
5.1
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