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Miguel Tejada
Miguel Odalis (Martinez) Tejada

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.

Debut August 27, 1997

Born May 25, 1974 in Bani, D.R.

Signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1993. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1997 23 OAK AL  26   99   10   20   3  2   2   10   2  0   2  22  .202  .240  .333   51   33   0   0   0   3   3
 1998 24 OAK AL 105  365   53   85  20  1  11   45   5  6  28  86  .233  .298  .384   79  140   4   3   0   7   8
 1999 25 OAK AL 159  593   93  149  33  4  21   84   8  7  57  94  .251  .325  .427   95  253   9   5   3  10  11
 2000 26 OAK AL 160  607  105  167  32  1  30  115   6  0  66 102  .275  .349  .479  111  291   2   2   6   4  15 MVP-16
 2001 27 OAK AL 162  622  107  166  31  3  31  113  11  5  43  89  .267  .326  .476  109  296   1   4   5  13  14 MVP-19
 2002 28 OAK AL 162  662  108  204  30  0  34  131   7  2  38  84  .308  .354  .508  128  336   0   4   3  11  21 MVP-1,AS
 2003 29 OAK AL 162  636   98  177  42  0  27  106  10  0  53  65  .278  .336  .472  111  300   0   8   7   6  12 MVP-11
 2004 30 BAL AL 162  653  107  203  40  2  34  150   4  1  48  73  .311  .360  .534  131  349   0  14   6  10  24 SS,MVP-5,AS
 2005 31 BAL AL 162  654   89  199  50  5  26   98   5  1  40  83  .304  .349  .515  128  337   0   3   8   7  26 SS,MVP-15,AS
 2006 32 BAL AL 162  648   99  214  37  0  24  100   6  2  46  79  .330  .379  .498  126  323   0   6  10   9  28 MVP-20,AS
 2007 33 BAL AL 133  514   72  152  19  1  18   81   2  1  41  55  .296  .357  .442  109  227   0   3   9  10  22
 2008 34 HOU NL 158  632   92  179  38  3  13   66   7  7  24  72  .283  .314  .415   91  262   1   3   4   6  32
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons         6685      1915     22     1099     32     904  .286  .341  .471  112       17  55  61  96 216
               1713      1033      375    271       73    486                            3147
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        632   98  181  35  2  26  104   7  3  46  85  .286  .341  .471  112  298   2   5   6   9  20
 Career High    162  662  108  214  50  5  34  150  11  7  66 102  .330  .379  .534  131  349   9  14  10  13  32
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1997 23 OAK AL  104   82    7   2.3   105| .202  .266| .240  .335| .333  .421| .573  .757|  51  .183  -7.7  -0.7 100%
 1998 24 OAK AL  407  301   40   3.6   106| .233  .267| .298  .335| .384  .425| .682  .760|  79  .332 -11.2  -1.0  45%
 1999 25 OAK AL  674  476   83   4.6   108| .251  .268| .325  .339| .427  .428| .752  .768|  95  .432  -3.6  -0.3  53%
 2000 26 OAK AL  681  459  102   5.9   112| .275  .271| .349  .344| .479  .437| .828  .780| 111  .533  10.0   0.9 100%
 2001 27 OAK AL  683  480   94   5.2   106| .267  .266| .326  .333| .476  .427| .802  .760| 109  .516   6.6   0.6  68%
 2002 28 OAK AL  715  485  114   6.3   104| .308  .262| .354  .329| .508  .421| .862  .750| 128  .608  24.8   2.3  77%
 2003 29 OAK AL  703  479  103   5.8   106| .278  .267| .336  .333| .472  .427| .808  .759| 111  .561  11.0   1.0 100%
 2004 30 BAL AL  725  489  121   6.6   108| .311  .268| .360  .336| .534  .430| .894  .766| 131  .610  30.8   2.8  80%
 2005 31 BAL AL  704  485  109   6.0   104| .304  .267| .349  .329| .515  .423| .864  .753| 128  .592  25.1   2.4  83%
 2006 32 BAL AL  709  470  115   6.5   110| .330  .274| .379  .339| .498  .436| .877  .775| 126  .601  26.0   2.4  75%
 2007 33 BAL AL  568  388   76   5.2   108| .296  .272| .357  .340| .442  .426| .799  .765| 109  .516   6.1   0.6  66%
 2008 34 HOU NL  666  496   70   3.8   107| .283  .266| .314  .338| .415  .424| .729  .762|  91  .383 -10.2  -1.0  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     7339 5090 1034   5.4   107| .286  .268| .341  .336| .471  .428| .812  .763| 112  .527 107.8  10.0  69%

* 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 ------+
1997 23 OAK AL SS 26 54 68 4 18 .968 .974 4.69 4.05 4.82 4.55 25 227.7 1998 24 OAK AL SS 104 173 327 26 75 .951 .972 4.81 4.26 4.92 4.71 104 915.0 1999 25 OAK AL SS 159 292 471 21 110 .973 .970 4.80 4.19 4.99 4.73 156 1377.3 DH 1 2000 26 OAK AL SS 160 233 501 21 115 .972 .973 4.59 4.17 4.72 4.71 159 1400.3 2001 27 OAK AL SS 162 257 472 20 93 .973 .973 4.50 4.03 4.58 4.49 160 1431.3 2002 28 OAK AL SS 162 230 504 19 106 .975 .975 4.53 4.15 4.64 4.56 161 1424.0 AS 2003 29 OAK AL SS 162 240 490 21 95 .972 .971 4.51 4.13 4.63 4.54 162 1417.7 2004 30 BAL AL SS 162 264 526 24 118 .971 .972 4.88 4.12 5.00 4.56 162 1421.7 AS 2005 31 BAL AL SS 160 252 480 22 105 .971 .972 4.58 4.17 4.72 4.60 160 1394.7 AS DH 2 AS 2006 32 BAL AL SS 150 239 417 19 108 .972 .970 4.37 4.02 4.56 4.49 150 1293.7 AS DH 12 AS 2007 33 BAL AL SS 124 149 358 15 77 .971 .970 4.09 3.97 4.27 4.47 123 1068.7 DH 8 2008 34 HOU NL SS 157 187 442 11 97 .983 .976 4.01 3.95 4.18 4.43 154 1354.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1999 25 OAK AL DH 1 2005 31 BAL AL DH 2 2006 32 BAL AL DH 12 2007 33 BAL AL DH 8 1997 23 OAK AL SS 26 54 68 4 18 .968 .974 4.69 4.05 4.82 4.55 25 227.7 1998 24 OAK AL SS 104 173 327 26 75 .951 .972 4.81 4.26 4.92 4.71 104 915.0 1999 25 OAK AL SS 159 292 471 21 110 .973 .970 4.80 4.19 4.99 4.73 156 1377.3 2000 26 OAK AL SS 160 233 501 21 115 .972 .973 4.59 4.17 4.72 4.71 159 1400.3 2001 27 OAK AL SS 162 257 472 20 93 .973 .973 4.50 4.03 4.58 4.49 160 1431.3 2002 28 OAK AL SS 162 230 504 19 106 .975 .975 4.53 4.15 4.64 4.56 161 1424.0 2003 29 OAK AL SS 162 240 490 21 95 .972 .971 4.51 4.13 4.63 4.54 162 1417.7 2004 30 BAL AL SS 162 264 526 24 118 .971 .972 4.88 4.12 5.00 4.56 162 1421.7 2005 31 BAL AL SS 160 252 480 22 105 .971 .972 4.58 4.17 4.72 4.60 160 1394.7 2006 32 BAL AL SS 150 239 417 19 108 .972 .970 4.37 4.02 4.56 4.49 150 1293.7 2007 33 BAL AL SS 124 149 358 15 77 .971 .970 4.09 3.97 4.27 4.47 123 1068.7 2008 34 HOU NL SS 157 187 442 11 97 .983 .976 4.01 3.95 4.18 4.43 154 1354.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS*1688 2570 5056 223 1117 .972 .972 4.52 4.10 4.66 4.57 1676 14726.3 DH 23 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1688 2570 5056 223 1117 .972 .972 4.52 4.10 4.66 4.57 1676 14726
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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2000   ALDS  OAK NYY     L   5  20   5   7  2  0  0   1   2   2  .350  .409  .450   1  0   0   0   0 
 2001   ALDS  OAK NYY     L   5  21   1   6  3  0  0   1   0   3  .286  .304  .429   0  0   0   1   1 
 2002   ALDS  OAK MIN     L   5  21   3   3  1  0  1   4   1   7  .143  .174  .333   0  0   0   1   0 
 2003   ALDS  OAK BOS     L   5  23   0   2  1  0  0   2   0   4  .087  .087  .130   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  4 Lg Div Series       0-4  20  85   9  18  7  0  1   8   3  16  .212  .242  .329   1  0   0   2   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2002   OAK AL       2   1   1  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 2004   BAL AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 2005   BAL AL   *   3   1   1  0  0  1   2   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting SS 
 2006   BAL AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 4/4      1   7   2   2  0  0  1   2   0   0   0  0   0   0   0  .286  .286  .714 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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.

All-Star
2002 *
2004 *
2005 (SS)
2006 *

Awards
2002-AL-MVP
2005-ML-AS MVP

Silver Sluggers
2004-AL--SS
2005-AL--SS
All Multiple Winners

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2000-AL-16-0.01
2001-AL-19-0.01
2002-AL-1-0.91
2003-AL-11-0.12
2004-AL-5-0.31
2005-AL-15-0.02
2006-AL-20-0.01
Car-153-1.39 shares

Batting Average
2002 AL-.308-9
2006 AL-.330-4

Games
1999 AL-159-5
2000 AL-160-4
2001 AL-162-1
2002 AL-162-1
2003 AL-162-2
2004 AL-162-1
2005 AL-162-1
2006 AL-162-1

At Bats
2001 AL-622-10
2002 AL-662-2
2003 AL-636-8
2004 AL-653-3
2005 AL-654-3
2006 AL-648-4
2008 NL-632-2
Act-6685-27

Plate Appearances (approx.)
2002 AL-715-6
2003 AL-703-10
2004 AL-725-4
2005 AL-704-10
2006 AL-709-6

Runs
2001 AL-107-8
2002 AL-108-10

Hits
2002 AL-204-3
2004 AL-203-4
2005 AL-199-4
2006 AL-214-3
2008 NL-179-7
Act-1915-29

Total Bases
2002 AL-336-5
2004 AL-349-3
2005 AL-337-5
2006 AL-323-7
Act-3147-30

Doubles
2003 AL-42-8
2004 AL-40-9
2005 AL-50-1
Act-375-30

Home Runs
2002 AL-34-7
2004 AL-34-8

RBI
2002 AL-131-3
2003 AL-106-10
2004 AL-150-1
Act-1099-22

Singles
2002 AL-140-5
2004 AL-127-7
2006 AL-153-3
2008 NL-125-6
Act-1247-29

Runs Created
2004 AL-121-8

Adjusted Batting Runs
2004 AL-31-10

Batting Wins
2004 AL-2.8-10

Extra-Base Hits
2004 AL-76-4
2005 AL-81-3

Times on Base
2002 AL-253-10
2004 AL-261-9
2006 AL-269-6

Hit By Pitch
2001 AL-13-8
2002 AL-11-9
Act-96-17
Car-96-72

Sac. Hits
1999 AL-9-10

Sac. Flies
2003 AL-8-9
2004 AL-14-1

Intentional Walks
2005 AL-8-10

Grounded into Double Plays
2002 AL-21-2
2004 AL-24-1
2005 AL-26-2
2006 AL-28-1
2007 AL-22-3
2008 NL-32-1
Act-216-9
Car-216-63

At Bats per Strikeout
2003 AL-9.8-8
2004 AL-8.9-7

Outs
1999 AL-476-4
2001 AL-480-6
2002 AL-485-5
2003 AL-479-8
2004 AL-489-4
2005 AL-485-6
2006 AL-470-9
2008 NL-496-2
Act-5090-26

     

Black Ink: Batting - 11 (208) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 70 (347) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 31.9 (232) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 115.0 (124) (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 

July 17, 1993: Signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur free agent.

October 27, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

December 18, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1997Oakland Athletics$150,000
1998Oakland Athletics$172,000
1999Oakland Athletics$230,000
2000Oakland Athletics$290,000
2001Oakland Athletics$2,025,000
2002Oakland Athletics$3,625,000
2003Oakland Athletics$5,125,000
2004Baltimore Orioles$5,000,000
2005Baltimore Orioles$11,000,000
2006Baltimore Orioles$11,811,415
2007Baltimore Orioles$13,811,415
Career (may be incomplete)$53,239,830

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