Plácido Polanco

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 190lb (175cm, 86kg)

Born: October 10, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic do

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 49th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus (Miami, FL) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 19th round of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus (Miami, FL).

High School: Santa Clara (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)

School: Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus (Miami, FL)

Last Game: September 28, 2013 (Age 37-353d)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1999 season

Agents: Adam Katz • Previously: Levinsons

Full Name: Plácido Enrique Polanco

Nicknames: Polly

Pronunciation: \PLAH-see-dough poh-LAHN-coh\

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2x All-Star
3x Gold Glove
Silver Slugger
ALCS MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.9

7214

2142

104

.297

1009

RBI

723

OBP

.343

SLG

.397

OPS

.740

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1994	18	-1.3	Cardinals	ARIZ	Rk	STL	32	135	127	17	27	4	0	1	10	4	2	7	15	.213	.259	.268	.527	34	2	1	0	0	0
1995	19	-2.6	Peoria	MIDW	A	STL	103	394	361	43	96	7	4	2	41	7	6	18	30	.266	.303	.324	.627	117	8	2	11	2	0
1996	20	-2.3	St. Petersburg	FLOR	A+	STL	137	582	540	65	157	29	5	0	51	4	4	24	34	.291	.323	.363	.686	196	31	5	6	7	1
1997	21	-3.0	Arkansas	TL	AA	STL	129	549	508	71	148	16	3	2	51	19	5	29	51	.291	.332	.347	.678	176	11	3	6	3	1
1998	22	-4.7	Memphis	PCL	AAA	STL	70	270	246	36	69	19	1	1	21	6	3	16	15	.281	.331	.378	.709	93	8	3	4	1	1
1998	22	-6.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	45	122	114	10	29	3	2	1	11	2	0	5	9	.254	.292	.342	.634	39	1	1	2	0	0
1999	23	-3.9	Memphis	PCL	AAA	STL	29	125	120	18	33	4	1	0	10	2	0	3	11	.275	.296	.325	.621	39	7	1	0	1	0
1999	23	-5.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	88	240	220	24	61	9	3	1	19	1	3	15	24	.277	.321	.359	.680	79	7	0	3	2	1
2000	24	-5.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	118	350	323	50	102	12	3	5	39	4	4	16	26	.316	.347	.418	.765	135	8	1	7	3	0
2001	25	-4.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	144	610	564	87	173	26	4	3	38	12	3	25	43	.307	.342	.383	.725	216	22	6	14	1	0
2002	26		2 Teams	NL	Maj	PHI-STL	147	595	548	75	158	32	2	9	49	5	3	26	41	.288	.330	.403	.733	221	15	8	13	0	1
2002	26	-3.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	94	367	342	47	97	19	1	5	27	3	1	12	27	.284	.316	.389	.705	133	12	4	9	0	1
2002	26	-3.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	53	228	206	28	61	13	1	4	22	2	2	14	14	.296	.353	.427	.780	88	3	4	4	0	0
2003	27	-2.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	122	554	492	87	142	30	3	14	63	14	2	42	38	.289	.352	.447	.799	220	16	8	8	4	1
2004	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	PHI	2	7	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	2	0	0	0	0	0
2004	28	0.8	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre	IL	AAA	PHI	1	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	28	3.5	Reading	EL	AA	PHI	1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	2	0	0	0	0	0
2004	28	-1.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	126	555	503	74	150	21	0	17	55	7	4	27	39	.298	.345	.441	.786	222	13	12	7	6	0
2005	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	DET	129	551	501	84	166	27	2	9	56	4	3	33	25	.331	.383	.447	.830	224	12	11	2	4	0
2005	29	-0.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	86	378	343	58	116	20	2	6	36	4	3	21	16	.338	.386	.461	.846	158	9	8	2	4	0
2005	29	-0.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	43	173	158	26	50	7	0	3	20	0	0	12	9	.317	.376	.418	.793	66	3	3	0	0	0
2006	30	0.9	DET	AL	Maj	DET	110	495	461	58	136	18	1	4	52	1	2	17	27	.295	.329	.364	.693	168	18	7	8	2	0
2007	31	1.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	142	641	587	105	200	36	3	9	67	7	3	37	30	.341	.388	.458	.846	269	9	11	2	4	3
2008	32	3.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	141	629	580	90	178	34	3	8	58	7	1	35	43	.307	.350	.417	.768	242	14	6	4	4	2
2009	33	4.0	DET	AL	Maj	DET	153	675	618	82	176	31	4	10	72	7	2	36	46	.285	.331	.396	.727	245	15	9	7	5	2
2010	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-Rk	PHI	2	7	7	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.571	.571	.714	1.286	5	0	0	0	0	0
2010	34	11.3	Clearwater	FLOR	A+	PHI	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
2010	34	14.4	Phillies	GULF	Rk	PHI	1	3	3	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.333	2.333	4	0	0	0	0	0
2010	34	5.2	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	132	602	554	76	165	27	2	6	52	5	0	32	47	.298	.339	.386	.726	214	14	7	1	8	1
2011	35	8.3	Lehigh Valley	IL	AAA	PHI	2	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	0	0	0	0
2011	35	6.2	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	122	523	469	46	130	14	0	5	50	3	0	42	44	.277	.335	.339	.674	159	15	3	1	8	0
2012	36	13.2	Clearwater	FLOR	A+	PHI	3	12	12	3	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	5	0	0	0	0	0
2012	36	7.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	90	328	303	28	78	15	0	2	19	0	0	18	25	.257	.303	.327	.629	99	7	2	4	1	1
2013	37	8.7	MIA	NL	Maj	MIA	118	416	377	33	98	13	0	1	23	2	0	23	31	.260	.315	.302	.617	114	15	9	3	4	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (16 seasons)					Majors		1927	7886	7214	1009	2142	348	32	104	723	81	30	429	538	.297	.343	.397	.740	2866	201	101	86	56	13
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		509	2088	1933	256	541	80	14	6	188	42	20	99	157	.280	.318	.345	.663	667	67	15	27	14	3
All Levels (20 Seasons)							2436	9974	9147	1265	2683	428	46	110	911	123	50	528	695	.293	.337	.386	.724	3533	268	116	113	70	16

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		102	406	375	55	102	23	2	1	31	8	3	21	27	.272	.316	.352	.668	132	15	4	4	2	1
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		130	552	511	71	150	16	3	2	51	19	5	29	51	.294	.333	.348	.682	178	11	3	6	3	1
A+ (3 seasons)					Minors		141	598	556	69	163	29	5	0	53	4	4	24	34	.293	.324	.363	.688	202	31	5	6	7	1
A (1 season)					Minors		103	394	361	43	96	7	4	2	41	7	6	18	30	.266	.303	.324	.627	117	8	2	11	2	0
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		33	138	130	18	30	5	0	1	12	4	2	7	15	.231	.275	.292	.568	38	2	1	0	0	0