Denard
Span
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 180
 
Born: February 27, 1984 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 20 MIN AL     3 3 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4
2005 21 CHA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 2 2 2 6 6 6
2006 22 WSH NL     6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
2007 23 WSH NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
2008 24 WSH NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
2009 25 WSH NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 6 7
2010 26 WSH NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 4 4 7 6 7 5 5 5 7 6 6
2011 27 WSH NL $ 350,000   6 6 6 5 4 4 7 6 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
2012 28 CHA AL     6 6 6 5 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 7 6 7
2013 29 HOU NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 6
2014 30 HOU NL $ 721,429   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2017 33 LAN NL     6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
2018 34 NYA AL     6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 721,429   6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 7
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 20 A   137 516 65 150 21 8 15 54 27 11 47 103 .291 .350 .450 .800 80.2  
2005 21 CHA AL 48 56 13 14 3 0 0 1 4 2 4 15 .250 .300 .304 .604 4.7 0.2
2006 22 AAA   125 457 69 123 16 5 14 60 24 7 36 79 .269 .323 .418 .740 63.1  
2007 23 WSH NL 9 24 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 .208 .240 .250 .490 0.3 0.0
    AAA   131 527 74 131 17 5 20 68 24 9 53 88 .249 .317 .414 .731 72.2  
2008 24 WSH NL 17 35 4 10 1 2 1 7 2 1 1 5 .286 .306 .514 .820 5.0 0.7
    AAA   108 407 73 125 26 2 10 53 10 9 31 73 .307 .356 .455 .811 61.1  
2009 25 WSH NL 52 29 10 4 0 0 1 3 6 3 2 5 .138 .194 .241 .435 1.1 0.0
2010 26 WSH NL 92 139 21 38 8 1 0 12 15 4 10 27 .273 .333 .345 .679 17.9 3.0
2011 27 WSH NL 112 254 37 71 10 1 10 44 8 4 26 52 .280 .347 .445 .792 39.7 6.9
2012 28 CHA AL 67 194 25 44 8 1 2 22 6 3 12 42 .227 .279 .309 .588 16.6 0.5
    AAA   26 98 16 26 3 1 7 16 1 1 9 19 .265 .327 .531 .858 16.8  
2013 29 HOU NL 69 174 19 51 13 2 4 26 2 5 16 36 .293 .356 .460 .816 26.5 4.3
    AAA   57 232 33 60 11 2 6 31 9 3 27 42 .259 .336 .401 .737 32.5  
    AA   9 9 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 3 .111 .385 .222 .607 1.3  
2014 30 HOU NL 101 134 27 30 10 0 2 13 11 4 21 30 .224 .327 .343 .670 16.4 1.8
2017 33 LAN NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.3 0.0
    AAA   34 116 28 38 7 0 8 28 5 2 19 14 .328 .422 .595 1.017 27.3  
    AA   36 140 28 54 7 1 8 31 7 2 26 27 .386 .482 .621 1.103 37.8  
2018 34 AAA   39 147 31 46 7 1 8 22 5 1 15 21 .313 .377 .537 .914 28.6  
10 Years Sim 570 1040 159 267 54 7 20 129 54 28 94 214 .257 .322 .380 .702 128.5 17.5
7 Years AAA 520 1984 324 549 87 16 73 278 78 32 190 336 .277 .341 .447 .788 301.5  
2 Years AA 45 149 28 55 8 1 8 32 7 2 30 30 .369 .475 .597 1.072 39.1  
1 Years A 137 516 65 150 21 8 15 54 27 11 47 103 .291 .350 .450 .800 80.2  
10 Years Minors 702 2649 417 754 116 25 96 364 112 45 267 469 .285 .351 .456 .807 420.9  
162 Game Average 295 45 75 15 1 5 36 15 7 26 60 .257 .322 .380 .702 36.5  
Career Highs 112 254 37 71 13 2 10 44 15 5 26 52 .293 .500 .514 .820 39.7  
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   697 115 179 33 4 12 90 42 25 58 139 .257 .318 .367 .685 79.8
vs LH   343 44 88 21 3 8 39 12 3 36 75 .257 .329 .405 .734 46.7
Home 273 484 68 124 25 2 10 56 26 15 46 97 .256 .321 .378 .700 58.9
Away 296 556 91 143 29 5 10 73 28 13 48 117 .257 .322 .381 .703 67.5
RISP   241 0 72 20 1 3 105 0 0 31 40 .299 .381 .427 .808 38.1
Pinch Hitting   166 23 48 9 3 3 27 6 1 16 31 .289 .355 .434 .789 25.3
Close/Late   137 47 35 5 2 4 21 0 0 11 24 .255 .315 .409 .724 17.4
Mar/Apr 82 154 22 34 5 0 3 24 8 2 12 31 .221 .281 .312 .592 14.3
May 100 158 29 44 12 3 4 22 6 10 15 36 .278 .339 .468 .807 22.1
June 87 119 19 30 5 1 5 23 11 3 8 22 .252 .302 .437 .739 16.5
July 90 151 26 40 11 0 4 23 6 3 15 33 .265 .331 .417 .749 20.7
August 96 191 27 48 7 2 3 17 10 3 25 42 .251 .344 .356 .700 25.1
Sep/Oct 115 267 36 71 14 1 1 20 13 7 19 50 .266 .322 .337 .659 27.8
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 21 CHA AL RF 11 5 58.3 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.01 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    LF 13 4 43.0 6 1 0 0 1.000 1.47 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 8 4 33.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.18 0 0 .000 0  
2007 23 WSH NL LF 5 5 40.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2008 24 WSH NL LF 7 5 43.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.82 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 2 2 15.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2009 25 WSH NL CF 9 2 35.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 3.09 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    LF 8 0 15.3 2 1 0 1 1.000 1.76 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 2 1 10.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0  
2010 26 WSH NL LF 26 20 166.7 37 2 0 0 1.000 2.11 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    CF 12 7 71.0 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.66 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 13 5 59.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.14 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 2 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2011 27 WSH NL RF 45 44 354.0 74 1 1 0 .987 1.91 0 0 .000 0 1.1
    LF 13 10 89.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.31 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 6 3 37.0 9 2 0 2 1.000 2.68 0 0 .000 0  
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2012 28 CHA AL RF 47 38 337.7 74 1 2 0 .974 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    CF 7 5 45.0 9 3 0 1 1.000 2.40 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 3 3 28.3 5 0 1 0 .833 1.59 0 0 .000 0  
2013 29 HOU NL CF 29 26 236.7 67 1 1 1 .986 2.59 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    LF 15 7 75.3 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.08 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 7 7 61.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.77 0 0 .000 0  
2014 30 HOU NL CF 13 10 92.0 25 0 2 0 .926 2.45 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    LF 14 7 79.7 15 1 0 1 1.000 1.81 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 11 6 65.3 17 1 0 0 1.000 2.48 0 0 .000 0  
    1B 1 0 3.7 7 0 0 1 1.000 17.21 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2017 33 LAN NL CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0  
  RF 138 106 947.3 206 3 3 0 .986 1.99 0 0 .000 0 2.0
  LF 105 61 582.0 100 5 1 2 .991 1.62 0 0 .000 0 0.7
  CF 87 59 566.7 154 6 3 4 .982 2.54 0 0 .000 0 1.9
  1B 1 0 3.7 7 0 0 1 1.000 17.21 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 2 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   335 226 2105.3 469 14 7 7 .986 2.06 0 0 .000 0 4.6
Career Highs   65 57 481.0 96 4 3 2 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0  
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
2009 25 WSH NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
2011 27 WSH NL 10 22 2 6 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 5 .273 .273 .545 .818
2014 30 HOU NL 2 3 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Career Post-Season Batting 14 27 3 9 2 1 1 6 1 0 0 7 .333 .333 .593 .926
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History
Drafted in Rule 5 Draft, 3rd round, by Chicago (A) in 2005
Had first career hit on 4/23/2005, off Brian J. Anderson (KCA)
Traded from Chicago (A) to Washington on 5/13/2006 (Going to WSH: LF Denard Span. Going to CHA: P Tony Armas)
Hit first career homerun on 6/12/2008, off Brett Evert (ATL)
1/29/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,395,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Washington to Chicago (A) on 2/13/2012 (Going to WSH: RF David Murphy, P Miguel Castaņo. Going to CHA: RF Alexis Rios, LF Denard Span, 1B Arturo Reyes, 2B Yasujuurou Hidehira)
Hit for the cycle against Boston on 5/22/2012
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston on 5/22/2012
Released by Chicago (A) on 10/31/2012
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/27/2013 to a minor league contract
1/29/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $721,429 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/27/2017 to a minor league contract
Traded from Los Angeles to Chicago (A) on 7/26/2017 (Going to LAN: P Thomas Mark, RF Dave Krynzel. Going to CHA: CF Denard Span, P Frank Frazier, 2B Duane Zurita)
Released by Chicago (A) on 7/26/2017
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 7/16/2018 to a minor league deal
Injured on 7/31/2018 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 3-4 weeks