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Greg
Sain		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 26, 1979 in N/a
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 24 SDN NL     4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 1 1
2005 25 SDN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
2006 26 SDN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
2007 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 3 3 5 5 5
2008 28 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
2009 29 TEX AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
2010 30 TEX AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
2011 31 TEX AL $ 540,000   4 4 5 7 7 7 5 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
2012 32 TEX AL $ 540,000   4 4 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
2013 33 TEX AL     3 3 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
2014 34 CHA AL     1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 540,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 5 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 24 AA   13 51 4 14 1 0 2 6 0 0 3 16 .275 .315 .412 .727 6.6  
    A   115 449 61 130 20 2 11 51 1 2 45 111 .290 .354 .416 .771 65.0  
2005 25 SDN NL 5 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .429 .600 .429 1.029 2.2 0.5
    AAA   89 329 49 98 11 1 13 52 2 0 23 89 .298 .344 .456 .800 50.2  
    AA   45 181 25 56 5 1 2 14 0 0 11 56 .309 .349 .381 .730 23.3  
2006 26 SDN NL 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 -0.3 0.0
    AAA   138 548 72 151 18 1 18 77 0 4 45 121 .276 .331 .411 .741 72.8  
2007 27 MIN AL 9 27 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .111 .172 .185 .358 0.0 0.0
    AAA   122 412 60 140 16 2 20 76 1 2 27 84 .340 .380 .534 .914 76.0  
2008 28 MIN AL 11 25 2 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 .280 .333 .320 .653 2.8 0.3
    AAA   131 476 86 142 15 1 25 94 1 0 51 89 .298 .366 .492 .858 83.8  
2009 29 TEX AL 50 85 11 17 3 0 4 16 0 0 6 22 .200 .274 .376 .650 9.4 0.1
2010 30 TEX AL 41 89 11 22 2 1 4 16 0 0 5 28 .247 .295 .427 .722 10.5 0.8
2011 31 TEX AL 39 79 11 18 4 0 5 18 0 0 7 28 .228 .297 .468 .765 12.0 1.5
2012 32 TEX AL 60 177 25 32 8 1 5 15 1 0 18 53 .181 .279 .322 .601 15.4 0.1
2013 33 TEX AL 29 62 6 13 5 0 1 5 0 0 5 26 .210 .269 .339 .607 4.9 0.0
2014 34 AA   8 25 5 5 0 0 2 4 0 0 5 7 .200 .333 .440 .773 4.2  
    A   99 134 30 40 3 0 19 49 0 1 28 32 .299 .420 .746 1.166 38.7  
9 Years Sim 246 557 68 116 25 2 19 74 1 0 45 175 .208 .283 .363 .646 56.7 3.3
4 Years AAA 480 1765 267 531 60 5 76 299 4 6 146 383 .301 .364 .470 .834 282.8  
3 Years AA 66 257 34 75 6 1 6 24 0 0 19 79 .292 .349 .393 .742 34.0  
2 Years A 214 583 91 170 23 2 30 100 1 3 73 143 .292 .382 .492 .875 103.7  
9 Years Minors 760 2605 392 776 89 8 112 423 5 9 238 605 .298 .367 .467 .834 420.5  
162 Game Average 366 44 76 16 1 12 48 0 0 29 115 .208 .283 .363 .646 37.3  
Career Highs 60 177 25 32 8 1 5 18 1 0 18 53 .429 .600 .468 1.029 15.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   386 46 76 16 2 14 51 1 0 26 122 .197 .266 .358 .623 35.0
vs LH   171 22 40 9 0 5 23 0 0 19 53 .234 .321 .374 .696 20.6
Home 112 267 31 64 15 2 7 30 1 0 21 86 .240 .304 .390 .693 30.8
Away 134 290 37 52 10 0 12 44 0 0 24 89 .179 .265 .338 .603 24.8
RISP   169 0 30 4 1 6 53 0 0 15 62 .178 .255 .320 .575 13.8
Pinch Hitting   36 2 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 .194 .256 .250 .506 2.2
Close/Late   89 5 19 1 1 3 12 0 0 5 33 .213 .271 .348 .619 8.1
Mar/Apr 22 31 4 5 2 1 1 5 0 0 1 10 .161 .182 .387 .569 2.3
May 35 79 6 13 2 0 0 3 0 0 8 27 .165 .250 .190 .440 3.3
June 29 53 9 13 4 0 2 6 0 0 5 14 .245 .322 .434 .756 7.1
July 45 127 20 29 9 1 5 19 0 0 9 43 .228 .290 .433 .723 15.4
August 54 139 18 30 3 0 8 29 0 0 16 45 .216 .313 .410 .723 18.2
Sep/Oct 59 128 11 26 5 0 3 12 1 0 6 36 .203 .271 .313 .584 9.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2005 25 SDN NL 3B 3 2 20.0 2 4 1 0 .857 2.70 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2006 26 SDN NL C 2 1 15.0 13 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 2 2 1.000 0 0.1
2007 27 MIN AL 3B 6 6 52.0 3 13 0 1 1.000 2.77 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 1 1 1.000 0 0.0
2008 28 MIN AL 3B 2 2 16.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 4 0 12.3 10 1 0 0 1.000 8.03 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2009 29 TEX AL 1B 24 12 137.0 156 20 0 21 1.000 11.56 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 11 0 18.0 1 2 1 0 .750 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 7.0 3 3 0 1 1.000 7.71 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 2 0 5.7 7 0 0 0 1.000 11.13 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2010 30 TEX AL C 23 15 147.3 151 3 3 0 .981 9.41 19 2 .105 1 0.9
    1B 10 2 31.0 35 4 0 2 1.000 11.32 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 5 1 15.0 2 3 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2011 31 TEX AL C 26 16 159.3 163 3 1 0 .994 9.38 11 3 .273 3 1.2
    1B 9 3 32.0 33 6 1 4 .975 10.97 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 5.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2012 32 TEX AL C 51 47 429.3 438 14 2 0 .996 9.48 40 9 .225 3 2.7
    1B 3 1 12.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 9.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2013 33 TEX AL C 15 12 109.7 122 5 0 0 1.000 10.42 7 2 .286 2 0.9
    1B 8 2 32.0 33 5 0 6 1.000 10.69 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 3 0 5.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.18 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  C 120 91 867.3 894 28 6 0 .994 9.57 80 19 .238 9 5.9
  1B 58 20 256.3 280 36 1 33 .997 11.10 0 0 .000 0 0.4
  3B 33 11 133.7 9 28 2 1 .949 2.49 0 0 .000 0 0.4
  SS 1 0 7.0 3 3 0 1 1.000 7.71 0 0 .000 0 0.1
Career Totals   212 122 1264.3 1186 95 9 35 .993 9.12 80 19 .238 9 6.9
Career Highs   56 48 443.3 451 25 3 22 1.000 10.31 40 9 1.000 3  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2010 30 TEX AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
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  3. Rod Barajas (972)
  4. Eduardo Esteves (967)
  5. Brandon Inge (966)
  6. Josh Bard (965)
  7. Jon Mark Sprowl (964)
  8. Jacob Krouse (961)
  9. John Flaherty (957)
  10. Vicente Ocejo (956)
History
Injured on 8/3/2004 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/18/2005 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 3 days
Had first career hit on 9/16/2005, off Chan Ho Park (ARI)
Injured on 4/13/2007 with a Bruised Ribs, out for one week
Traded from San Diego to Minnesota on 7/31/2007 (Going to SDN: 1B Dusty Gomon, SS Jonas Cisneros. Going to MIN: 2B Josh Barfield, P Gavin Floyd, 3B Greg Sain)
Injured on 8/31/2008 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Was claimed off waivers by Texas on 2/13/2009
2/28/2009: Signed a minor league contract extension with Texas
Hit first career homerun on 7/1/2009, off C.C. Sabathia (DET)
6/7/2010: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $540,000 per year, for 1 years
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 8/4/2010
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $540,000 through salary arbitration
10/5/2012: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $330,000 per year, for 1 years
Released by Texas on 8/10/2013
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/27/2014 to a minor league contract
 
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