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Esteban German
Esteban (Guridi) German

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 165 lb.

Debut May 21, 2002

Born January 26, 1978 in Santo Domingo, D.R.

Signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1996. (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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2002 24 OAK AL   9   35    4    7   0  0   0    0   1  0   4  11  .200  .300  .200   39    7   0   0   0   1   0
 2003 25 OAK AL   5    4    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .250  .250  .250   34    1   0   0   0   0   1
 2004 26 OAK AL  31   60    9   15   1  1   0    7   0  1   4  13  .250  .297  .300   57   18   1   0   0   0   1
 2005 27 TEX AL   5    4    3    3   1  0   0    1   2  0   0   1  .750  .750 1.000  351    4   0   0   0   0   0
 2006 28 KCR AL 106  279   44   91  18  5   3   34   7  3  40  49  .326  .422  .459  128  128   6   0   0   6   8
 2007 29 KCR AL 121  348   49   92  15  6   4   37  11  7  43  60  .264  .351  .376   90  131   6   3   0   5  11
 2008 30 KCR AL  67  154   19   36  10  2   0   16   6  2  12  31  .234  .290  .325   62   50   3   2   0   1   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      344  884  128  245  45 14   7   96  27 13 103 166  .277  .359  .383   94  339  16   5   0  13  24
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        416   60  115  21  7   3   45  13  6  49  78  .277  .359  .383   94  160   8   2   0   6  11
 Career High    121  348   49   92  18  6   4   37  11  7  43  60  .326  .422  .459  128  131   6   3   0   6  11
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2002 24 OAK AL   40   28    3   2.9   104| .200  .262| .300  .329| .200  .421| .500  .750|  39  .269  -3.0  -0.3 100%
 2003 25 OAK AL    4    4    0   0.0   106| .250  .266| .250  .332| .250  .427| .500  .759|  34  .000  -0.4   0.0   0%
 2004 26 OAK AL   65   48    5   2.8   109| .250  .269| .297  .337| .300  .432| .597  .769|  57  .243  -4.0  -0.4   0%
 2005 27 TEX AL    4    1    4 106.8   110| .750  .275| .750  .338|1.000  .436|1.750  .775| 351  .996   1.5   0.1 100%
 2006 28 KCR AL  331  205   56   7.3   112| .326  .277| .422  .341| .459  .440| .881  .781| 128  .648  13.6   1.2  70%
 2007 29 KCR AL  405  283   46   4.3   110| .264  .274| .351  .343| .376  .429| .727  .772|  90  .431  -4.7  -0.4  61%
 2008 30 KCR AL  172  128   15   3.1   108| .234  .271| .290  .340| .325  .425| .615  .765|  62  .304  -8.7  -0.8  75%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1021  697  129   4.9   110| .277  .274| .359  .341| .383  .432| .742  .773|  94  .486  -5.7  -0.6  67%

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

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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 ------+
2002 24 OAK AL 2B 8 21 23 1 6 .978 .980 5.50 4.36 5.14 4.90 8 77.0 2003 25 OAK AL 2B 5 5 6 0 1 1.000 .982 2.20 4.36 7.62 4.92 0 13.0 2004 26 OAK AL 3B 15 8 21 2 3 .935 .951 1.93 2.34 2.54 2.64 10 102.7 2B 10 9 21 0 6 1.000 .984 3.00 4.35 6.09 4.96 3 44.3 2005 27 TEX AL 2B 1 3 8 1 2 .917 .982 11.00 4.50 11.00 5.00 1 9.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0.00 2.70 0 3.0 2006 28 KCR AL 2B 26 36 41 1 12 .987 .986 2.96 4.47 4.23 4.92 16 164.0 OF 25 36 1 3 1 .925 .987 1.48 1.99 2.22 2.30 17 149.7 3B 24 9 43 4 5 .929 .959 2.17 2.54 2.59 2.84 20 181.0 DH 22 LF 14 17 1 1 1 .947 .984 1.29 1.69 2.07 2.06 9 78.3 CF 11 19 0 2 0 .905 .990 1.73 2.29 2.40 2.65 8 71.3 1B 1 8 1 0 2 1.000 .989 9.00 8.00 9.00 9.50 1 9.0 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.00 0.00 4.50 0 2.0 2007 29 KCR AL 2B 56 83 105 3 27 .984 .985 3.36 4.54 4.17 4.98 45 406.0 3B 46 16 49 5 5 .929 .957 1.41 2.34 2.08 2.63 32 281.7 LF 8 6 2 0 0 1.000 .988 1.00 1.71 1.71 2.10 5 42.0 SS 4 0 1 1 1 .500 1.000 0.25 3.98 0.75 4.50 1 12.0 DH 2 2008 30 KCR AL 2B 33 38 70 3 18 .973 .987 3.27 4.59 4.96 5.04 21 196.0 LF 20 24 0 1 0 .960 .984 1.20 1.69 2.02 2.06 10 107.0 3B 6 2 5 0 2 1.000 .959 1.17 2.43 1.47 2.76 5 43.0 SS 3 2 4 1 0 .857 .968 2.00 3.90 2.45 4.42 3 22.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2006 28 KCR AL 1B 1 8 1 0 2 1.000 .989 9.00 8.00 9.00 9.50 1 9.0 2002 24 OAK AL 2B 8 21 23 1 6 .978 .980 5.50 4.36 5.14 4.90 8 77.0 2003 25 OAK AL 2B 5 5 6 0 1 1.000 .982 2.20 4.36 7.62 4.92 0 13.0 2004 26 OAK AL 2B 10 9 21 0 6 1.000 .984 3.00 4.35 6.09 4.96 3 44.3 2005 27 TEX AL 2B 1 3 8 1 2 .917 .982 11.00 4.50 11.00 5.00 1 9.0 2006 28 KCR AL 2B 26 36 41 1 12 .987 .986 2.96 4.47 4.23 4.92 16 164.0 2007 29 KCR AL 2B 56 83 105 3 27 .984 .985 3.36 4.54 4.17 4.98 45 406.0 2008 30 KCR AL 2B 33 38 70 3 18 .973 .987 3.27 4.59 4.96 5.04 21 196.0 2004 26 OAK AL 3B 15 8 21 2 3 .935 .951 1.93 2.34 2.54 2.64 10 102.7 2005 27 TEX AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0.00 2.70 0 3.0 2006 28 KCR AL 3B 24 9 43 4 5 .929 .959 2.17 2.54 2.59 2.84 20 181.0 2007 29 KCR AL 3B 46 16 49 5 5 .929 .957 1.41 2.34 2.08 2.63 32 281.7 2008 30 KCR AL 3B 6 2 5 0 2 1.000 .959 1.17 2.43 1.47 2.76 5 43.0 2006 28 KCR AL CF 11 19 0 2 0 .905 .990 1.73 2.29 2.40 2.65 8 71.3 2006 28 KCR AL DH 22 2007 29 KCR AL DH 2 2006 28 KCR AL LF 14 17 1 1 1 .947 .984 1.29 1.69 2.07 2.06 9 78.3 2007 29 KCR AL LF 8 6 2 0 0 1.000 .988 1.00 1.71 1.71 2.10 5 42.0 2008 30 KCR AL LF 20 24 0 1 0 .960 .984 1.20 1.69 2.02 2.06 10 107.0 2006 28 KCR AL OF 25 36 1 3 1 .925 .987 1.48 1.99 2.22 2.30 17 149.7 2007 29 KCR AL OF 8 6 2 0 0 1.000 .988 1.00 2.00 1.71 2.29 5 42.0 2006 28 KCR AL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.00 0.00 4.50 0 2.0 2007 29 KCR AL SS 4 0 1 1 1 .500 1.000 0.25 3.98 0.75 4.50 1 12.0 2008 30 KCR AL SS 3 2 4 1 0 .857 .968 2.00 3.90 2.45 4.42 3 22.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 139 195 274 9 72 .981 .985 3.37 4.51 4.64 4.97 94 909.3 3B* 92 35 118 11 15 .933 .957 1.66 2.40 2.25 2.70 67 611.3 LF* 42 47 3 2 1 .962 .984 1.19 1.70 1.98 2.07 24 227.3 OF* 33 42 3 3 1 .938 .987 1.36 1.99 2.11 2.30 22 191.7 42 11 0# DH 24 Games not counted in Overall Total below CF* 11 19 0 2 0 .905 .990 1.73 2.29 2.40 2.65 8 71.3 SS* 8 2 5 2 1 .778 .972 0.88 3.95 1.75 4.45 4 36.0 1B* 1 8 1 0 2 1.000 .989 9.00 8.00 9.00 9.50 1 9.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 273 282 401 25 91 .965 .979 2.50 3.49 3.50 3.91 188 1757
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
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Transactions 

July 4, 1996: Signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur free agent.

October 15, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

December 1, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

December 8, 2005: Traded by the Texas Rangers to the Kansas City Royals for Fabio Castro (minors).


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2004Oakland Athletics$301,000
2006Kansas City Royals$333,000
2007Kansas City Royals$423,000
Career (may be incomplete)$1,057,000

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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