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Orlando Cabrera
Orlando Luis Cabrera (the O.C.)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 165 lb.

Debut September 3, 1997

Born November 2, 1974 in Cartagena, Colombia

Brother of Jolbert Cabrera

Signed by the Montreal Expos as an amateur free agent in 1993. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1997 22 MON NL  16   18    4    4   0  0   0    2   1  2   1   3  .222  .263  .222   30    4   1   0   0   0   1
 1998 23 MON NL  79  261   44   73  16  5   3   22   6  2  18  27  .280  .325  .414   95  108   5   1   1   0   6
 1999 24 MON NL 104  382   48   97  23  5   8   39   2  2  18  38  .254  .293  .403   76  154   4   0   4   3   9
 2000 25 MON NL 125  422   47  100  25  1  13   55   4  4  25  28  .237  .279  .393   66  166   3   3   3   1  12
 2001 26 MON NL 162  626   64  173  41  6  14   96  19  7  43  54  .276  .324  .428   92  268   4   7   5   4  15
 2002 27 MON NL 153  563   64  148  43  1   7   56  25  7  48  53  .263  .321  .380   82  214   9   4   4   2  16
 2003 28 MON NL 162  626   95  186  47  2  17   80  24  2  52  64  .297  .347  .460  105  288   3   9   3   1  18
 2004 29 TOT    161  618   74  163  38  3  10   62  16  4  39  54  .264  .306  .383   74  237   3  10   0   3  16
         MON NL 103  390   41   96  19  2   4   31  12  3  28  31  .246  .298  .336   61  131   2   3   0   2  12
         BOS AL  58  228   33   67  19  1   6   31   4  1  11  23  .294  .320  .465   97  106   1   7   0   1   4
 2005 30 LAA AL 141  540   70  139  28  3   8   57  21  2  38  50  .257  .309  .365   81  197   4   2   4   3  10
 2006 31 LAA AL 153  607   95  171  45  1   9   72  27  3  51  58  .282  .335  .404   91  245   3  11   0   3  12
 2007 32 LAA AL 155  638  101  192  35  1   8   86  20  4  44  64  .301  .345  .397   95  253   3  11   0   5  12 MVP-15
 2008 33 CHW AL 161  661   93  186  33  1   8   57  19  6  56  71  .281  .334  .371   84  245   3   9   1   1  16
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons    1572 5962  799 1632 374 29 105  684 184 45 433 564  .274  .322  .399   86 2379  45  67  25  26 143
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        614   82  168  39  3  11   70  19  5  45  58  .274  .322  .399   86  245   5   7   3   3  15
 Career High    162  661  101  192  47  6  17   96  27  7  56  71  .301  .347  .460  105  288   9  11   5   5  18
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1997 22 MON NL   20   18    1   1.5   107| .222  .269| .263  .341| .222  .423| .485  .764|  30  .103  -1.9  -0.2  33%
 1998 23 MON NL  285  202   35   4.6   106| .280  .266| .325  .337| .414  .420| .739  .757|  95  .480  -2.5  -0.2  75%
 1999 24 MON NL  407  300   42   3.8   113| .254  .272| .293  .347| .403  .438| .696  .785|  76  .346 -15.3  -1.4  50%
 2000 25 MON NL  454  344   43   3.3   119| .237  .277| .279  .355| .393  .452| .672  .807|  66  .298 -24.5  -2.3  50%
 2001 26 MON NL  684  486   85   4.7   112| .276  .270| .324  .341| .428  .442| .752  .783|  92  .467  -8.3  -0.8  73%
 2002 27 MON NL  626  451   69   4.1   110| .263  .269| .321  .344| .380  .429| .701  .772|  82  .428 -14.6  -1.4  78%
 2003 28 MON NL  691  472  101   5.7   114| .297  .274| .347  .347| .460  .440| .807  .787| 105  .568   4.7   0.4  92%
 2004 29 TOT     673  488   73   4.0   115| .264  .276| .306  .347| .383  .446| .689  .793|  74  .393 -24.8  -2.4  80%
         MON NL  425  314   39   3.3   115| .246  .275| .298  .348| .336  .446| .634  .794|  61  .320 -23.9  -2.3  80%
         BOS AL  248  174   34   5.2   115| .294  .278| .320  .346| .465  .446| .785  .792|  97  .504  -0.9  -0.1  80%
 2005 30 LAA AL  587  419   63   4.0   103| .257  .266| .309  .328| .365  .422| .674  .750|  81  .409 -15.1  -1.4  91%
 2006 31 LAA AL  675  465   87   5.0   111| .282  .275| .335  .340| .404  .438| .739  .778|  91  .479  -6.4  -0.6  90%
 2007 32 LAA AL  701  476   91   5.1   108| .301  .272| .345  .340| .397  .426| .742  .765|  95  .505  -3.7  -0.3  83%
 2008 33 CHW AL  730  509   83   4.4   110| .281  .274| .334  .343| .371  .430| .705  .773|  84  .441 -15.4  -1.5  76%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     6533 4630  773   4.5   111| .274  .272| .322  .343| .399  .435| .721  .778|  86  .445 -127.7 -12.1  80%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1997 22 MON NL SS 6 1 6 1 1 .875 .972 1.17 3.85 5.25 4.58 0 12.0 2B 4 10 9 0 2 1.000 .979 4.75 4.30 6.11 5.08 3 28.0 1998 23 MON NL SS 52 63 124 3 20 .984 .968 3.60 3.88 4.09 4.52 48 411.3 2B 28 59 72 4 16 .970 .982 4.68 4.38 5.61 5.09 24 210.0 1999 24 MON NL SS 102 186 289 10 61 .979 .967 4.66 3.80 4.91 4.42 100 870.0 2000 25 MON NL SS 124 167 339 10 77 .981 .967 4.08 3.88 4.61 4.52 118 987.7 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.30 0.00 5.10 0 3.0 2001 26 MON NL SS 162 246 515 11 106 .986 .968 4.70 3.93 4.87 4.47 160 1406.7 GG 2002 27 MON NL SS 153 237 498 29 102 .962 .970 4.80 4.00 4.89 4.52 150 1352.3 2003 28 MON NL SS 162 259 456 18 101 .975 .973 4.41 3.99 4.64 4.52 160 1385.7 2004 29 TOT SS 158 225 437 15 92 .978 .973 4.19 4.00 4.39 4.49 157 1358.7 MON NL SS 101 147 290 7 69 .984 .973 4.33 3.94 4.53 4.45 100 867.7 BOS AL SS 57 78 147 8 23 .966 .972 3.95 4.12 4.12 4.56 57 491.0 2005 30 LAA AL SS 141 229 347 7 81 .988 .972 4.09 4.17 4.18 4.60 140 1240.7 2006 31 LAA AL SS 152 253 377 16 99 .975 .970 4.14 4.02 4.29 4.49 152 1321.3 2007 32 LAA AL SS 153 239 415 11 104 .983 .970 4.27 3.97 4.42 4.47 153 1330.7 GG DH 2 2008 33 CHW AL SS 161 242 472 16 101 .978 .971 4.43 3.84 4.62 4.39 160 1389.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1997 22 MON NL 2B 4 10 9 0 2 1.000 .979 4.75 4.30 6.11 5.08 3 28.0 1998 23 MON NL 2B 28 59 72 4 16 .970 .982 4.68 4.38 5.61 5.09 24 210.0 2000 25 MON NL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.30 0.00 5.10 0 3.0 2007 32 LAA AL DH 2 1997 22 MON NL SS 6 1 6 1 1 .875 .972 1.17 3.85 5.25 4.58 0 12.0 1998 23 MON NL SS 52 63 124 3 20 .984 .968 3.60 3.88 4.09 4.52 48 411.3 1999 24 MON NL SS 102 186 289 10 61 .979 .967 4.66 3.80 4.91 4.42 100 870.0 2000 25 MON NL SS 124 167 339 10 77 .981 .967 4.08 3.88 4.61 4.52 118 987.7 2001 26 MON NL SS 162 246 515 11 106 .986 .968 4.70 3.93 4.87 4.47 160 1406.7 2002 27 MON NL SS 153 237 498 29 102 .962 .970 4.80 4.00 4.89 4.52 150 1352.3 2003 28 MON NL SS 162 259 456 18 101 .975 .973 4.41 3.99 4.64 4.52 160 1385.7 2004 29 TOT SS 158 225 437 15 92 .978 .973 4.19 4.00 4.39 4.49 157 1358.7 MON NL SS 101 147 290 7 69 .984 .973 4.33 3.94 4.53 4.45 100 867.7 BOS AL SS 57 78 147 8 23 .966 .972 3.95 4.12 4.12 4.56 57 491.0 2005 30 LAA AL SS 141 229 347 7 81 .988 .972 4.09 4.17 4.18 4.60 140 1240.7 2006 31 LAA AL SS 152 253 377 16 99 .975 .970 4.14 4.02 4.29 4.49 152 1321.3 2007 32 LAA AL SS 153 239 415 11 104 .983 .970 4.27 3.97 4.42 4.47 153 1330.7 2008 33 CHW AL SS 161 242 472 16 101 .978 .971 4.43 3.84 4.62 4.39 160 1389.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS*1526 2347 4275 147 945 .978 .970 4.34 3.96 4.56 4.49 1498 13066.7 2B* 33 69 81 4 18 .974 .982 4.55 4.37 5.60 5.09 27 241.0 DH 2 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1559 2416 4356 151 963 .978 .970 4.34 3.97 4.58 4.50 1525 13308
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2004   ALDS  BOS ANA     W   3  13   1   2  1  0  0   3   2   2  .154  .267  .231   0  0   0   0   0 
        ALCS  BOS NYY     W   7  29   5  11  2  0  0   5   3   5  .379  .424  .448   1  0   0   1   0 
        WS    BOS STL     W   4  17   3   4  1  0  0   3   3   1  .235  .381  .294   0  0   0   0   1 
 2005   ALDS  LAA NYY     W   5  21   3   5  2  0  0   3   0   1  .238  .238  .333   0  0             
        ALCS  LAA CHW     L   5  20   1   4  1  0  1   3   0   2  .200  .200  .400   0  0             
 2007   ALDS  LAA BOS     L   3  12   0   3  1  0  0   1   1   1  .250  .308  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
 2008   ALDS  CHW TBR     L   4  16   1   2  0  0  0   0   0   3  .125  .176  .125   0  0   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  4 Lg Div Series       2-2  15  62   5  12  4  0  0   7   3   7  .194  .242  .258   0  0   0   0   1 
  2 Lg Champ Series     1-1  12  49   6  15  3  0  1   8   3   7  .306  .340  .429   1  0   0   1   0 
  7 Postseason Series   4-3  31 128  14  31  8  0  1  18   9  15  .242  .300  .328   1  0   0   1   2 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Gold Gloves
2001-NL--SS
2007-AL--SS
All Multiple Winners

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2007-AL-15-0.01
Car-1456-0.01 shares

Games
2001 NL-162-1
2003 NL-162-1
2008 AL-161-4

At Bats
2001 NL-626-5
2003 NL-626-5
2007 AL-638-6
2008 AL-661-2

Plate Appearances (approx.)
2003 NL-691-9
2007 AL-701-9
2008 AL-730-3

Hits
2003 NL-186-9
2007 AL-192-6
2008 AL-186-6

Doubles
2001 NL-41-10
2002 NL-43-3
2003 NL-47-6
2006 AL-45-5

Stolen Bases
2003 NL-24-8
2006 AL-27-8
Act-184-30

Singles
2003 NL-120-10
2007 AL-148-5
2008 AL-144-2

Sac. Flies
2003 NL-9-2
2006 AL-11-1
2007 AL-11-1
2008 AL-9-3
Act-67-24

Power/Speed Number
2003 NL-19.9-6

At Bats per Strikeout
2001 NL-11.6-8
2002 NL-10.6-7
2005 AL-10.8-4
2006 AL-10.5-5
2007 AL-10.0-6
2008 AL-9.3-7
Act-10.6-7

Outs
2001 NL-486-4
2003 NL-472-7
2007 AL-476-3
2008 AL-509-1

         

Black Ink: Batting - 2 (587) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 28 (812) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 17.9 (765) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 23.5 (697) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 1, 1993: Signed by the Montreal Expos as an amateur free agent.

July 31, 2004: Traded as part of a 4-team trade by the Montreal Expos to the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox sent Nomar Garciaparra and Matt Murton to the Chicago Cubs. The Minnesota Twins sent Doug Mientkiewicz to the Boston Red Sox. The Chicago Cubs sent Brendan Harris, Alex Gonzalez, and Francis Beltran to the Montreal Expos. The Chicago Cubs sent Justin Jones (minors) to the Minnesota Twins.

November 1, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

January 12, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1998Montreal Expos$170,500
1999Montreal Expos$225,000
2000Montreal Expos$265,000
2001Montreal Expos$340,000
2002Montreal Expos$2,400,000
2003Montreal Expos$3,300,000
2004Montreal Expos$6,000,000
2005Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim$6,000,000
2006Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim$7,500,000
2007Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim$8,500,000
2008Chicago White Sox$10,000,000
Career (may be incomplete)$44,700,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
View Orlando Cabrera's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
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