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Rafael Furcal	Bats: Both Throws: Right Height: 5' 11'' Weight: 170   Born: August 24, 1978

Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove	2006    2014
All-Star Selections	2006    2008

Ratings - Batting     Help
					AVG			2B			3B			HR			BB			SO
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA
2001	22	HOU	NL	$ 1,812,000	5	7	6	3	5	4	5	6	6	0	1	1	7	7	7	4	5	5
2002	23	HOU	NL	$ 1,812,000	5	7	6	3	5	4	5	6	6	0	1	1	7	7	7	4	5	5
2003	24	HOU	NL	$ 1,812,000	5	8	7	3	5	4	5	6	6	0	1	1	7	7	7	4	5	5
2004	25	CLE	AL	$ 1,950,000	6	8	7	3	5	4	5	6	6	0	1	1	7	7	7	5	5	5
2005	26	CLE	AL	$ 1,950,000	6	8	7	3	5	4	5	6	6	1	2	2	7	7	7	4	5	5
2006	27	CLE	AL	$ 1,950,000	6	8	7	4	5	5	5	6	6	2	2	2	7	7	7	5	5	5
2007	28	CLE	AL	$ 4,370,000	6	8	7	4	5	5	5	6	6	2	2	2	7	7	7	4	5	5
2008	29	TOR	AL	$ 4,370,000	5	8	7	4	6	5	5	6	6	2	2	2	7	7	7	5	5	5
2009	30	TOR	AL	$ 4,370,000	6	8	7	4	6	5	5	6	6	2	2	2	7	7	7	4	5	5
OOTP5 Min Ratings				$ 1,812,000	5	7	6	3	5	4	5	6	6	0	1	1	7	7	7	4	5	5
OOTP5 Max Ratings				$ 4,370,000	6	8	7	4	6	5	5	6	6	2	2	2	7	7	7	5	5	5
								Contact			Power			Gap			Eye			Ks
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary				vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA
2010	31	TOR	AL	$ 4,370,000				10	10	9	3	4	3	6	8	8	9	9	9	6	7	7
2011	32	TOR	AL	$ 4,000,000				10	10	9	3	4	3	6	8	8	7	8	8	6	7	6
2012	33	TOR	AL	$ 4,000,000				9	9	8	3	4	3	6	8	8	6	7	6	5	6	6
2013	34	TOR	AL	$ 4,000,000				8	8	7	2	3	2	5	7	6	5	5	5	4	5	5
2014	35	TOR	AL	$ 4,000,000				7	7	6	1	2	2	3	5	4	5	5	5	4	4	4
2015	36	TOR	AL	$ 4,000,000				5	5	4	1	1	1	2	4	4	5	5	5	3	3	3
OOTP6 Min Ratings				$ 4,000,000				5	5	4	1	1	1	2	4	4	5	5	5	3	3	3
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 4,370,000				10	10	9	3	4	3	6	8	8	9	9	9	6	7	7

Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Maelstrom 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
2001	22	HOU	NL	154	564	94	167	35	8	4	42	44	24	77	111	.296	.383	.408	.790	87.3	12.7
2002	23	HOU	NL	138	456	97	135	20	12	4	40	51	12	64	68	.296	.386	.419	.805	80.1	12.7
2003	24	HOU	NL	145	521	92	152	32	10	3	45	33	25	73	68	.292	.379	.409	.788	77.6	12.7
2004	25	CLE	AL	153	540	82	149	22	7	1	42	39	22	71	87	.276	.359	.348	.707	69.7	6.5
2005	26	CLE	AL	151	605	110	189	30	15	6	55	48	24	67	72	.312	.385	.441	.826	97.8	16.9
2006	27	CLE	AL	151	597	117	183	23	7	8	68	61	23	70	73	.307	.385	.409	.794	97.5	15.7
2007	28	CLE	AL	155	583	96	178	36	7	12	69	35	12	77	80	.305	.387	.453	.840	100.2	18.2
2008	29	CLE	AL	88	357	54	112	20	2	5	45	25	13	25	46	.314	.361	.423	.784	50.7	9.4
		TOR	AL	72	256	38	74	12	2	4	23	18	9	27	31	.289	.359	.398	.758	35.5	5.5
		TOT		160	613	92	186	32	4	9	68	43	22	52	77	.303	.360	.413	.773	86.2	14.9
2009	30	TOR	AL	152	610	106	189	22	3	6	58	41	16	68	94	.310	.382	.385	.767	94.4	17.9
2010	31	TOR	AL	148	586	97	163	34	6	10	53	43	20	57	117	.278	.343	.408	.751	80.3	10.7
2011	32	TOR	AL	154	624	96	166	29	7	5	41	44	19	53	125	.266	.327	.359	.686	73.9	9.7
2012	33	TOR	AL	109	373	59	100	22	6	3	29	28	18	33	81	.268	.333	.383	.716	43.2	5.9
2013	34	TOR	AL	155	580	73	171	31	6	6	74	25	19	50	127	.295	.355	.400	.755	79.8	13.1
2014	35	TOR	AL	148	572	82	167	28	7	5	52	31	19	40	140	.292	.340	.392	.731	71.6	10.6
2015	36	TOR	AL	123	469	54	123	14	1	2	28	41	17	30	129	.262	.311	.309	.620	45.0	3.8
15 Years Sim				2196	8293	1347	2418	410	106	84	764	607	292	882	1449	.292	.362	.397	.759	1184.7	182.0
162 Game Average					611	99	178	30	7	6	56	44	21	65	106	.292	.362	.397	.759	87.4
Career Highs				160	624	117	189	36	15	12	74	61	25	77	140	.312	.387	.453	.840	100.2

Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		6185	1048	1881	345	71	71	593	462	219	638	1017	.304	.372	.417	.789	938.3
vs LH		2077	293	531	64	35	12	169	131	72	240	427	.256	.334	.338	.672	243.5
Home	1092	4037	691	1202	232	48	36	376	292	120	434	693	.298	.368	.406	.774	601.4
Away	1095	4225	650	1210	177	58	47	386	301	171	444	751	.286	.358	.389	.747	580.4
RISP		1755	0	507	85	18	29	639	0	0	207	302	.289	.362	.407	.770	259.8
Pinch Hitting		41	7	10	1	0	0	7	2	2	6	8	.244	.340	.268	.609	4.0
Close/Late		729	96	208	22	12	14	87	0	0	75	157	.285	.354	.406	.760	104.0
Mar/Apr	352	1388	227	393	56	14	21	120	113	54	122	259	.283	.345	.389	.734	185.1
May	357	1355	240	399	68	16	17	145	99	45	154	229	.294	.369	.406	.775	203.1
June	338	1291	194	375	66	16	7	118	90	45	137	233	.290	.358	.383	.741	177.7
July	322	1219	175	334	64	13	4	82	87	41	134	227	.274	.350	.358	.707	155.0
August	402	1467	245	443	68	29	12	147	98	51	158	246	.302	.373	.412	.785	220.1
Sep/Oct	416	1542	260	468	87	18	22	150	106	55	173	250	.304	.376	.426	.802	240.7

Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF					DWS
2001	22	HOU	NL	SS	153	151	1297.0	177	465	25	74	.963	4.45					4.9
2002	23	HOU	NL	SS	125	118	979.3	131	345	15	60	.969	4.37					4.7
				2B	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.00					0.0
2003	24	HOU	NL	SS	138	134	1119.7	167	401	16	77	.973	4.57					8.3
				2B	4	2	22.7	6	9	1	4	.938	5.96					0.1
				CF	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.50					0.0
2004	25	CLE	AL	SS	127	116	1023.0	149	399	14	67	.975	4.82					6.8
				2B	23	17	162.7	32	73	2	14	.981	5.81					0.5
2005	26	CLE	AL	SS	111	111	941.7	169	391	17	81	.971	5.35					4.6
				2B	40	36	333.3	79	135	3	40	.986	5.78					1.3
2006	27	CLE	AL	SS	146	142	1256.7	214	546	15	127	.981	5.44					9.5
				2B	4	0	8.0	2	6	0	2	1.000	9.00					0.1
2007	28	CLE	AL	SS	154	149	1292.0	206	542	24	101	.969	5.21					6.9
				2B	1	0	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.00					0.0
2008	29	CLE	AL	SS	51	50	453.0	66	162	6	26	.974	4.53					0.0
				2B	36	33	293.5	74	110	4	33	.979	5.64					1.6
				1B	1	0	0.6	1	0	0	0	1.000	15.00					0.0
		TOR	AL	SS	42	41	333.3	48	119	4	19	.977	4.51					2.4
				2B	29	27	216.0	54	81	3	24	.978	5.63					0.7
				1B	0	0	0.4	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
		TOT		SS	93	91	786.3	114	281	10	45	.975	4.52					2.4
				2B	65	60	509.5	128	191	7	57	.979	5.63					2.2
				1B	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.00					0.0
2009	30	TOR	AL	SS	148	146	1292.0	194	529	29	100	.961	5.04					7.5
				2B	4	4	32.0	6	12	0	1	1.000	5.06					0.1
2010	31	TOR	AL	SS	146	143	1245.7	210	439	16	75	.976	4.69					4.1
				2B	1	0	2.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.50					0.0
2011	32	TOR	AL	SS	154	152	1319.3	232	508	17	99	.978	5.05					7.8
2012	33	TOR	AL	SS	109	109	944.3	123	337	13	55	.973	4.38					4.7
2013	34	TOR	AL	SS	150	149	1309.0	191	447	16	85	.976	4.39					8.4
				2B	3	0	5.0	0	3	0	0	1.000	5.40					0.0
2014	35	TOR	AL	SS	144	142	1228.0	185	454	17	69	.974	4.68					7.7
				2B	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.00					0.0
2015	36	TOR	AL	SS	120	114	1000.3	135	436	18	92	.969	5.14					5.8
				CF	1	1	8.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	5.63					0.1
				2B	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.00					0.0
				SS	2018	1967	17034.3	2597	6520	262	1207	.972	4.82					94.1
				2B	148	119	1081.2	254	433	13	118	.981	5.72					4.4
				CF	2	1	10.0	6	0	0	0	1.000	5.40					0.1
				1B	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.00					0.0
Career Totals					2169	2087	18126.4	2858	6953	275	1325	.973	4.87					98.6
Career Highs					159	152	1324.0	248	552	29	129	.981	5.47

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
2001	22	HOU	NL	5	23	3	7	1	2	0	1	2	1	0	4	.304	.304	.522	.826
2002	23	HOU	NL	6	27	3	6	0	0	0	2	1	1	3	7	.222	.300	.222	.522
2003	24	HOU	NL	12	38	7	13	2	1	0	4	1	1	10	7	.342	.490	.447	.937
2004	25	CLE	AL	3	11	3	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	.364	.500	.364	.864
2005	26	CLE	AL	8	33	5	7	3	0	1	2	2	0	2	9	.212	.257	.394	.651
2006	27	CLE	AL	7	26	5	6	1	0	1	5	2	1	5	7	.231	.355	.385	.739
2007	28	CLE	AL	5	18	1	5	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	3	.278	.381	.278	.659
2008	29	TOR	AL	8	31	6	6	1	0	1	2	3	0	4	5	.194	.286	.323	.608
2009	30	TOR	AL	5	20	3	5	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	4	.250	.318	.350	.668
2010	31	TOR	AL	4	18	3	6	2	1	2	4	0	0	1	5	.333	.368	.889	1.257
2011	32	TOR	AL	6	28	2	11	1	2	0	1	4	0	0	5	.393	.393	.571	.964
2012	33	TOR	AL	8	25	7	12	3	1	0	6	3	1	4	3	.480	.552	.680	1.232
2013	34	TOR	AL	9	34	8	10	1	0	1	6	2	1	2	6	.294	.342	.412	.754
2014	35	TOR	AL	4	16	3	4	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	3	.250	.294	.438	.732
2015	36	TOR	AL	5	14	3	7	2	0	1	5	0	1	2	4	.500	.588	.857	1.445
Career Post-Season Batting				95	362	62	109	18	9	7	42	26	8	42	72	.301	.377	.459	.836

Batting Leaderboards     Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold. (*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances. Season Rankings are League Based.

Batting Average 2009-6-.310 CAR-43-.292 On-Base Pct 2001-9-.383 2009-4-.382 XR CAR-36-1184.7 Games 2008-6-160 CAR-29-2196 At-Bats 2009-9-610 CAR-25-8293 Runs 2005-9-110 2006-9-117 2009-4-106 CAR-20-1347 Hits 2005-10-189 2006-10-183 2008-8-186 2009-4-189 CAR-22-2418 Total Bases CAR-43-3292 Singles 2001-9-120 2005-7-138 2006-4-145 2008-3-141 2009-2-158 CAR-13-1818 Doubles CAR-34-410 Triples 2002-2-12 2003-3-10 2005-1-15 CAR-17-106 Stolen Bases 2001-5-44 2002-3-51 2003-8-33 2005-8-48 2006-6-61 2008-10-43 CAR-18-607 Caught Stealing 2001-2-24 2002-7-12 2003-1-25 2004-2-22 2005-5-24 2006-3-23 2008-4-22 2009-8-16 2012-10-18 2013-9-19 2014-5-19 2015-7-17 CAR-8-292 Walks CAR-29-882 Strikeouts CAR-34-1449

Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 19)    Gray Ink Test: 42    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 93)    Hall of Fame Standards: 52    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 49)

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History

Injured on 5/7/2003 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks

Traded from Houston to Cleveland on 5/28/2004 (Going to HOU: RF V. Guerrero, SS E. Renteria. Going to CLE: RF J. Drew, SS R. Furcal, P G. Meche, RF J. Rivera)

Drove in 6 runs against Minnesota on 8/29/2005

Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/2005, hitting .447 with 3 HR, 20 RBI

Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game

Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 2006

Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Detroit on 9/11/2009

Injured on 6/22/2010 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks

Won Player of the Week award on 9/24/2010, hitting .550 with 1 HR, 5 RBI

Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 2011

Had 2000th career hit on 4/14/2012, off Lefty *Grove* (CLE)

Injured on 5/21/2012 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 8 weeks

Injured on 9/13/2014 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks

Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 2014

Injured on 5/1/2015 with a Strained Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 6 weeks

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