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Placido Polanco

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Full Name: Placido Enrique Polanco Primary Position: 2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/168 First Game: July 3, 1998
Birthdate: October 10, 1975 MLB Experience: 9 years
Birthplace: Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional (Dominican Republic)
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Scouting Report
  • 3 Statistics
    • 3.1 Batting Stats
    • 3.2 Fielding Stats
  • 4 Transactions
  • 5 Trivia
  • 6 Video Gallery
  • 7 Picture Gallery
  • 8 See Also
    • 8.1 Recent Placido Polanco ArmchairGM Stories
  • 9 Categories

[edit] Biography

Placido Polanco (Placido Enrique Polanco) was born on October 10, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional (Dominican Republic). He made his Major League debut on July 3, 1998 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1999 Major League Baseball|1999]], his rookie year, he hit .277 with 1 home run and 19 RBI. Polanco played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 9 year career.

Most people believe that Placido Polanco's best season was 2003 Major League Baseball|2003]], when he hit for a .289 average and knocked in 63 runs.

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[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1998 STL N 45 114 10 29 1 11 .254 .292 .342 3 2 5 9 1 2 2 0 1
1999 STL N 88 220 24 61 1 19 .277 .321 .359 9 3 15 24 0 3 1 1 7
2000 STL N 118 323 50 102 5 39 .316 .347 .418 12 3 16 26 1 7 4 0 8
2001 STL N 144 564 87 173 3 38 .307 .342 .383 26 4 25 43 6 14 12 0 22
2002 STL N 94 342 47 97 5 27 .284 .316 .389 19 1 12 27 4 9 3 1 12
2002 PHI N 53 206 28 61 4 22 .296 .353 .427 13 1 14 14 4 4 2 0 3
2002 TOT N 147 548 75 158 9 49 .288 .330 .403 32 2 26 41 8 13 5 1 15
2003 PHI N 122 492 87 142 14 63 .289 .352 .447 30 3 42 38 8 8 14 1 16
2004 PHI N 126 503 74 150 17 55 .298 .345 .441 21 0 27 39 12 7 7 0 13
2005 PHI N 43 158 26 50 3 20 .316 .376 .418 7 0 12 9 3 0 0 0 3
2005 DET A 86 343 58 116 6 36 .338 .386 .461 20 2 21 16 8 2 4 0 9
2005 Total 129 501 84 166 9 56 .331 .383 .447 27 2 33 25 11 2 4 0 12
2006 DET A 110 461 58 136 4 52 .295 .329 .364 18 1 17 27 7 8 1 0 18
2007 DET A 142 587 105 200 9 67 .341 .388 .458 36 3 37 30 11 2 7 3 11
Total NL 833 2922 433 865 53 294 .296 .341 .410 140 17 168 229 39 54 45 3 85
Total AL 338 1391 221 452 19 155 .324 ? ? 74 6 75 73 26 12 12 3 36
Total 1171 4313 654 1317 72 449 .305 .350 .416 214 23 243 302 65 66 57 6 121

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1998 STL N SS 28 21 196 38 81 6 18 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1998 STL N 2B 14 8 88.1 34 21 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1999 STL N SS 9 7 58.2 7 20 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .931
1999 STL N 3B 9 2 30.2 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .889
1999 STL N 2B 66 39 396.2 116 122 5 32 0 0 0 0 0 .979
2000 STL N 3B 35 19 187 18 41 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2000 STL N SS 29 14 151.2 31 53 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2000 STL N 2B 51 32 349 80 107 3 18 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2000 STL N 1B 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2001 STL N 3B 103 92 810 60 199 4 16 0 0 0 0 0 .985
2001 STL N DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2001 STL N SS 42 29 281 50 109 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2001 STL N 2B 15 10 93 22 36 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2002 STL N SS 13 9 90.2 19 24 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2002 STL N 2B 6 5 46 11 17 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .966
2002 STL N 3B 78 63 587 52 139 5 18 0 0 0 0 0 .974
2002 PHI N 3B 53 52 479.2 38 132 3 15 0 0 0 0 0 .983
2002 TOT N 3B 131 115 1066.2 90 271 8 33 0 0 0 0 0 .978
2003 PHI N 2B 99 99 873.2 212 301 4 69 0 0 0 0 0 .992
2003 PHI N 3B 21 21 179 10 37 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .959
2004 PHI N 3B 13 11 96 15 26 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2004 PHI N 2B 109 105 944 264 304 3 76 0 0 0 0 0 .995
2005 PHI N OF 5 4 29 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 PHI N 2B 29 26 229.2 57 74 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 PHI N LF 5 4 29 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 PHI N 3B 8 5 48.1 6 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 PHI N SS 1 1 8 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 DET A 2B 84 83 716 187 248 3 69 0 0 0 0 0 .993
2005 DET A 3B 1 1 9 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 Total 3B 9 6 57.1 7 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 Total 2B 113 109 945.2 244 322 3 95 0 0 0 0 0 .995
2006 DET A 2B 108 107 943 224 325 6 81 0 0 0 0 0 .989
2007 DET A 2B 141 138 1209 294 389 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2007 DET A DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total DH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total SS 122 81 786 148 289 8 58 0 0 0 0 0 .982
Total 2B 722 652 5888.1 1501 1944 26 499 0 0 0 0 0 .993
Total LF 5 4 29 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 321 266 2426.2 200 602 15 68 0 0 0 0 0 .982
Total OF 5 4 29 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 49th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign June 3, 1993.
  • Selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 19th round of the free-agent draft on (June 2, 1994 - signed on June 9, 1994).
  • Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Mike Timlin and Bud Smith to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Scott Rolen, Doug Nickle and cash on July 29, 2002.
  • Granted free agency on October 29, 2004.
  • Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies on December 19, 2004.
  • Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Ugueth Urbina and Ramon Martinez on June 8, 2005.

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