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Edwin Encarnacion
Edwin Elpidio Encarnacion

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.

Debut June 24, 2005

Born January 7, 1983 in La Romana, D.R.

Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 9th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2000. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2005 22 CIN NL  69  211   25   49  16  0   9   31   3  0  20  60  .232  .308  .436   93   92   0   0   2   3   8
 2006 23 CIN NL 117  406   60  112  33  1  15   72   6  3  41  78  .276  .359  .473  108  192   0   3   3  13   9
 2007 24 CIN NL 139  502   66  145  25  1  16   76   8  1  39  86  .289  .356  .438  101  220   0   1   4  14   5
 2008 25 CIN NL 146  506   75  127  29  1  26   68   1  0  61 102  .251  .340  .466  106  236   0   5   1  10  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      471 1625  226  433 103  3  66  247  18  4 161 326  .266  .346  .455  103  740   0   9  10  40  35
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        559   78  149  35  1  23   85   6  1  55 112  .266  .346  .455  103  255   0   3   3  14  12
 Career High    146  506   75  145  33  1  26   76   8  3  61 102  .289  .359  .473  108  236   0   5   4  14  13
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2005 22 CIN NL  234  170   27   4.2   108| .232  .269| .308  .339| .436  .428| .744  .767|  93  .441  -2.7  -0.3 100%
 2006 23 CIN NL  463  309   70   6.1   116| .276  .277| .359  .348| .473  .450| .832  .798| 108  .579   5.8   0.5  66%
 2007 24 CIN NL  556  364   82   6.1   115| .289  .278| .356  .348| .438  .444| .794  .791| 101  .580   0.4   0.0  88%
 2008 25 CIN NL  582  397   82   5.5   111| .251  .272| .340  .344| .466  .434| .806  .778| 106  .556   4.4   0.4 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons      1835 1240  261   5.6   113| .266  .274| .346  .346| .455  .440| .801  .786| 103  .557   8.0   0.6  81%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / 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 ------+
2005 22 CIN NL 3B 56 54 116 10 9 .944 .958 3.04 2.39 3.20 2.77 55 478.0 2006 23 CIN NL 3B 111 74 196 25 16 .915 .954 2.43 2.37 2.61 2.69 109 931.3 1B 2 9 0 0 1 1.000 .989 4.50 8.05 9.00 9.40 1 9.0 2007 24 CIN NL 3B 137 112 212 16 21 .953 .954 2.36 2.25 2.50 2.68 134 1168.0 2008 25 CIN NL 3B 143 91 216 23 23 .930 .956 2.15 2.23 2.23 2.60 141 1237.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2006 23 CIN NL 1B 2 9 0 0 1 1.000 .989 4.50 8.05 9.00 9.40 1 9.0 2005 22 CIN NL 3B 56 54 116 10 9 .944 .958 3.04 2.39 3.20 2.77 55 478.0 2006 23 CIN NL 3B 111 74 196 25 16 .915 .954 2.43 2.37 2.61 2.69 109 931.3 2007 24 CIN NL 3B 137 112 212 16 21 .953 .954 2.36 2.25 2.50 2.68 134 1168.0 2008 25 CIN NL 3B 143 91 216 23 23 .930 .956 2.15 2.23 2.23 2.60 141 1237.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B* 447 331 740 74 69 .935 .955 2.40 2.29 2.53 2.67 439 3814.3 1B* 2 9 0 0 1 1.000 .989 4.50 8.05 9.00 9.40 1 9.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 449 340 740 74 70 .936 .955 2.41 2.32 2.54 2.68 440 3823
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Hit By Pitch
2006 NL-13-10
2007 NL-14-4

HOF Standards: Batting - 11.0 (1492) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
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 5, 2000: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 9th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2000.

June 15, 2001: Traded by the Texas Rangers with Ruben Mateo to the Cincinnati Reds for Rob Bell.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2006Cincinnati Reds$332,500
2007Cincinnati Reds$407,500
2008Cincinnati Reds$450,000
Career (may be incomplete)$1,190,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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